Thriller & Suspense Books

When Nelson and Patrica Whitdown retired to Hadaway Island from the Poconos they never dreamed they would be surrounded by convicted felons who plea bargained themselves out of their own identities, and now have nothing to lose but their lives. F.B.I...

A harrowing insight into New York City's most notorious detention complex, Rikers Island. This novel plays through multiple characters who possess control and power within the jail, along with the inmates and civilians who witness the violence, drugs,...

She’s a daughter he doesn’t know he has. Until she calls him...from death row.From USA Today bestselling author John Ellsworth comes another book so thrilling the pages all but turn themselves. Written as a standalone novel.Michael...

False Flag in Autumn is a political thriller that asks why there wasn’t an October surprise before the 2018 mid-term elections.  The irrepressible Josie Kendall, introduced in 2016’s Damage Control (“ . . . consistently delightful ...

If the road to Hell was paved with good intentions, then maybe the righteous path was forged in sin. Regardless of its composition, Max Lenett always felt a strong desire to walk its road reverently and with devotion. Armed with musical ability, poetic...

This chilling tale of lust, deception and greed, first published anonymously in 1877, allowed Alcott the chance to exercise "the lurid style" she believed was her "natural ambition". A novel of psychological complexity that touches on the controversial...

The Great Western Special is a compilation of three complete Western novels written by Charles Alden Seltzer in 1913. The first novel, The Two-Gun Man, tells the story of a man named Jack Allen who is forced to become a gunfighter after being falsely...

Roland Cashel is a novel written by Charles Lever and published in 1860. It is the first book in a two-part series that follows the adventures of the eponymous hero, Roland Cashel. The story is set in Ireland during the early 19th century and follows...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

St. Simon's Niece is a novel written by Frank Lee Benedict. The story revolves around a young woman named Dora who is the niece of St. Simon, a wealthy and powerful man. Dora is orphaned at a young age and is taken in by her uncle, who raises her as his...

The Federal Judge: A Novel by Charles K. Lush is a work of fiction that follows the life of a federal judge named William Douglas. The story takes place in the United States in the mid-twentieth century and explores the challenges that Douglas faces as...

""Spicy: A Novel"" by Martha J. Lamb is a contemporary romance novel that tells the story of a young woman named Pepper Reece. Pepper is a former corporate executive who has decided to start a new life by opening a spice shop in Seattle's Pike Place...

After the mysterious death of her husband, Renee Morgan is determined to protect her three daughters, forcing her to face a history she has spent a lifetime avoiding.Groomed by her father to join the most elite of secret societies, Brett knows she is...

The Redding, California, area is terrorized by a serial killer with an unusual method for murder. Annie Kingston is called in to draw sketches of the victims' faces so they can be identified. As the body count rises, the pressure increases to find this...

With the killing fields of Gallipoli, France, Belgium and Northern Russia behind him, Captain Arthur Tulloch returns to a very different Australia in 1921, a country in a hurry to be somewhere. Natural ability finds him in law enforcement and there's...

Eddie Mackie didn't know whether they would come out alive. But he had to go. He put the Glock in the holster and the .38 in his wait and headed for the cabin.Albert figured that Mackie, and picked up the 250 grand from Warren. There was an old...

A headless corpse stuffed in an unoccupied University Hospital room does not advertise good medical care for the institution. The Courier Gazette assigns Jack Sheet to write the story. Soon a series of torsos with alternating heads start appearing with...