Thrillers (Fiction)

  • The dilemma

    Creator

    Paris, B. A.

    Abstract

    A woman's birthday party takes a dark turn in a poignant, heart-stopping new novel from the reigning queen of suspense, NYT and USA Today bestselling author of Behind Closed Doors, The Breakdown, and Bring Me Back. "A heartbreaking page-turner that will have you up at night reading just one more chapter." —Catherine Steadman, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Something in the Water. "The phenomenal B. A. Paris has done it again! I devoured The Dilemma in one sitting—it grabbed me from the very first page and wouldn't let go until I'd finished.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Macmillan Audio

    Not specified
  • Blacktop wasteland

    Creator

    Cosby, S. A.

    Abstract

    A New York Times Notable Books of 2020. "Narrator Adam Lazarre-White's voice exudes confidence and depth; his performance is an example of how the best audiobooks deliver pure storytelling.” —AudioFile Magazine, Earphones Award winner. A husband, a father, a son, a business owner... and the best getaway driver east of the Mississippi. This program includes a bonus conversation with the author. Beauregard "Bug" Montage is an honest mechanic, a loving husband, and a hard-working dad.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Macmillan Audio

    Not specified
  • And now she's gone

    Creator

    Hall, Rachel Howzell

    Abstract

    "Sharp, witty and perfectly paced, And Now She's Gone is one hell of a read!" —Wendy Walker, bestselling author of The Night Before. Isabel Lincoln is gone. But is she missing? It's up to Grayson Sykes to find her. Although she is reluctant to track down a woman who may not want to be found, Gray's search for Isabel Lincoln becomes more complicated and dangerous with every new revelation about the woman's secrets and the truth she's hidden from her friends and family.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Macmillan Audio

    Not specified
  • Shadow of the dragon : Jack Ryan universe, book 31

    Creator

    Cameron, Marc

    Clancy, Tom

    Abstract

    A missing Chinese scientist, unexplained noises emanating from under the Arctic ice, and a possible mole in American intelligence are just some of the problems that plague President Jack Ryan in the latest entry in Tom Clancy's #1 New York Times bestselling series. Aboard an icebreaker in the Arctic Ocean, a sonar operator hears an unusual noise coming from the ocean floor. She can't isolate it and chalks the event up to an anomaly in a newly installed system.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • A time for mercy : Jake Brigance, book 3

    Creator

    Grisham, John

    Abstract

    Jake Brigance is back! The hero of A Time to Kill, one of the most popular novels of our time, returns in a courtroom drama that showcases #1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham at the height of his storytelling powers. Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive trial when the court appoints him attorney for Drew Gamble, a timid sixteen-year-old boy accused of murdering a local deputy. Many in Clanton want a swift trial and the death penalty, but Brigance digs in and discovers that there is more to the story than meets the eye.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • The sentinel : Jack Reacher series, book 25

    Creator

    Child, Lee

    Abstract

    Jack Reacher is back! The “utterly addictive” (The New York Times) series continues as the acclaimed #1 bestselling author Lee Child teams up with his brother, Andrew Child, fellow thriller writer extraordinaire. “One of the many great things about Jack Reacher is that he’s larger than life while remaining relatable and believable. The Sentinel shows that two Childs are even better than one.” Buses, Computer security, Cyberterrorism, Murder, “Reacher, Jack (Fictitious character)”, Tennessee--Nashville—James Patterson.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • The other people

    Creator

    Tudor, C. J.

    Abstract

    A gripping thriller about a man's quest for the daughter no one else believes is still alive, from the acclaimed author of The Chalk Man and The Hiding Place. Q: Why are you called the Other People? A: We are people just like you. People to whom terrible things have happened. We've found solace not in forgiveness or forgetting. But in helping each other find justice. Driving home one night, stuck behind a rusty old car, Gabe sees a little girl's face appear in its rear window. She mouths one word: Daddy. It's his five-year-old daughter, Izzy. He never sees her again.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • Love and theft

    Creator

    Parish, Stan

    Abstract

    "A breathless adventure both starry-eyed and cool-blooded, both charming and diabolical." A.J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window. "Crackling with full-throttle tension... An electrifying novel." Robert Crais, author of the bestselling Elvis Cole novels. An epic Vegas heist. A high-octane international romance. A charismatic thief forced to orchestrate one final, treacherous job to save his family. When Alex Cassidy and Diane Alison meet at a party in Princeton, New Jersey, the chemistry between them is instant and undeniable.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • Lazarus : Detective Inspector Joona Linna, book 7

    Creator

    Kepler, Lars

    Abstract

    “One of the best thrillers of the year! Kepler treats us readers to a nonstop roller coaster of suspense, taking us deep into the hearts and minds of perfectly realized characters. And, oh, what a villain! Lazarus is the definition of a one-sitting read!” —Jeffery Deaver, New York Times best-selling author of The Goodbye Man. Sometimes the past won't stay buried. All across Europe, the most ruthless criminals are suffering gruesome deaths. At first, it seems coincidental that their underworld affiliations are finally catching up to them.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • The kingdom : Kongeriket, book 1

    Creator

    Nesbø, Jo

    Abstract

    “I read The Kingdom and couldn’t put it down... Suspenseful... Original... This one is special in every way.” —Stephen King. A Kirkus Reviews Best Mystery and Thriller of the Year. Two brothers. One small town. A lifetime of dark secrets. A tense and atmospheric standalone thriller from best-selling author Jo Nesbø. Roy has never left the quiet mountain town he grew up in, unlike his little brother Carl who couldn't wait to get out and escape his troubled past. Just like everyone else in town, Roy believed Carl was gone for good. But Carl has big plans for his hometown.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified