Thrillers (Fiction)

  • The loop

    Creator

    Johnson, Jeremy Robert

    Abstract

    Stranger Things meets World War Z in this heart-racing conspiracy thriller as a lonely young woman teams up with a group of fellow outcasts to survive the night in a town overcome by a science experiment gone wrong. Turner Falls is a small tourist town nestled in the hills of western Oregon, the kind of town you escape to for a vacation. When an inexplicable outbreak rapidly develops, this idyllic town becomes the epicenter of an epidemic of violence as the teenaged children of several executives from the local biotech firm become ill and aggressively murderous.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Simon & Schuster Audio

    Not specified
  • The look-alike

    Creator

    Spindler, Erica

    Abstract

    From Erica Spindler, the New York Times bestselling author of The Other Girl and Justice for Sara comes The Look-Alike, a thrilling psychological drama about a woman who believes she escaped a brutal murder years ago?but does anyone else believe her? Sienna Scott grew up in the dark shadow of her mother's paranoid delusions. Now, she's returned home to confront her past and the unsolved murder that altered the course of her life. In her mother's shuttered house, an old fear that has haunted Sienna for years rears its ugly head?that it was she who had been the killer's target that night.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, NY]

    Macmillan Audio

    Not specified
  • The long weekend

    Creator

    Macmillan, Gilly

    Abstract

    "Twisty, dark, and packs a punch. ... Gripping and genuinely nail-biting."--SARAH PEARSE, New York Times bestselling author of The Sanatorium In this pulse-pounding thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Nanny, a group of women travel to the most remote place in England for a weekend escape, only to discover a startling note that one of their husbands will be killed before they return home--perfect for fans of Ruth Ware and Lucy Foley.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    HarperAudio

    Not specified
  • The locked door

    Creator

    McFadden, Freida

    Abstract

    Some doors are locked for a reason... While eleven-year-old Nora Davis was up in her bedroom doing homework, she had no idea her father was killing women in the basement. Until the day the police arrived at their front door. Decades later, Nora's father is spending his life behind bars, and Nora is a successful surgeon with a quiet, solitary existence. Nobody knows her father was a notorious serial killer. And she intends to keep it that way. Then Nora discovers one of her young female patients has been murdered.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Old Saybrook

    Tantor Media, Inc.

    Not specified
  • The living blood

    Creator

    Due, Tananarive

    Abstract

    After the disappearance of her immortal husband David, Jessica Jacobs-Wolde must come to terms with the healing blood David gave to her and their daughter Fana. As Fana's powers grow, mother and daughter are swept into an epic battle to determine the fate of humankind.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • The lion's den

    Creator

    St. John, Katherine

    Abstract

    A dream vacation on a luxurious yacht turns deadly in this pulse-pounding beach read and perfect book club pick about glamour, friendship, romance, and betrayal on the French Riviera. When Belle's best friend Summer invites her on a glamorous girl's getaway to the Mediterranean aboard her billionaire boyfriend's yacht, the only sensible answer is yes. Belle hopes the trip will be a much-needed break from her stalled acting career and uniquely humiliating waitressing job, but once aboard the luxurious Lion's Den, it becomes clear that all is not as it seems.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • The lioness

    Creator

    Bohjalian, Chris

    Abstract

    A luxurious African safari turns deadly for a Hollywood starlet and her entourage in this riveting historical thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Flight Attendant. "The best possible combination of Hemingway and Agatha Christie -- a gorgeously written story about the landscape and risks of Africa, whose edge-of-your-seat plot makes it impossible to put down."--Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Wish You Were HereTanzania, 1964.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • The line between

    Creator

    Lee, Tosca Moon

    Abstract

    In this frighteningly believable thriller from New York Timesbestselling author and master storyteller Tosca Lee, an extinct disease re-emerges from the melting Alaskan permafrost and causes madness in its victims. For recent apocalyptic cult escapee Wynter Roth, it's the end she'd always been told was coming. When Wynter Roth finally escapes from New Earth, a self-contained doomsday cult on the American prairie, she emerges into a world poised on the brink of madness as a mysterious outbreak of rapid early onset dementia spreads across the nation.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Simon & Schuster Audio

    Not specified
  • The Lincoln myth

    Creator

    Berry, Steve

    Abstract

    New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry returns with his latest thriller, a Cotton Malone adventure involving a flaw in the United States Constitution, a mystery about Abraham Lincoln, and a political issue that's as explosive as it is timely--not only in Malone's world, but in ours. September 1861: All is not as it seems. With these cryptic words, a shocking secret passed down from president to president comes to rest in the hands of Abraham Lincoln.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Books on Tape

    Not specified
  • The liar's daughter

    Creator

    Peterson, Megan Cooley

    Abstract

    Desperate to escape deprogramming after being rescued from a cult, seventeen-year-old Piper wants to rejoin her family, but the truth about that family, her past, and herself cannot be denied.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Publishing

    Not specified