Political / legal thriller Books

An eight-year-old Indian child is dead. The innocent boy's death is cruel, torturous, and most of all, needless. Jeremiah Tiger, the chief of the Kialegee Tribe, is now faced with the realization that he must fight for his impoverished...

The Legal Exploits of Randolph Mason collects all three short story anthologies of the amoral lawyer who extricates his clients from legal difficulties. Randolph Mason views Fate and Destiny with scorn, and his clients as mere pawns in games of legal...

Would you risk your life for total strangers?When she is assaulted while on vacation in Key West, the unforgettable Kate Bowers marshals her skills as a former homicide detective and Army MP. As she hunts down her assailant, she discovers women enslaved...

The adored adopted child of a stoic immigrant couple, corporate lawyer, Natalie (Nata) Dreyer, is beautiful, ambitious, talented and successful. She has achieved all that her father drove her to strive for, and when she marries the rich and...

This Ever Diverse Pair was first published in 1950, when Barfield was practising as a solicitor in London. A humorous portrayal of everyday life in a lawyer's office, the novel's true subject is what C.S. Lewis described as "the rift in every life...

Spring 2017 – Europe is at a political crossroads and the German People are about to go to the polls. As the UK suffers through the Brexit breakup and Italy embraces the Five Star Movement, there is growing dissent within the...

For college friends Jake Norris, Matthew Chatowski, Paul Palatka, and George Bowie, a visit to the tiny hamlet of Cedar Key, Florida, for a weekend of fishing and fun turns deadly after an innocent trip to the L and M Saloon.Jake gets in a fight with a...

Returning to New York in the autumn of 2002, after seven tranquil years passed as an expatriate guitarist living in Mexico, Patrick Pellegrino once again takes up the hectic pace of a hotshot musician with a hit Broadway musical, while being confronted...

Attorney James Crosson is in the grips of despair, blaming himself for his wife's death. A widow hires him to pursue a wrongful death case on behalf of her late husband who died in a seemingly ordinary car wreck. Crosson must confront his own tragic loss...

The Truth the government wanted to be buried. From the backstreets of Beirut and Iraq to London and the Scottish Highlands, the curse of Biological Warfare lingers.David is hell-bent on exposing the first world's complicity in the proliferation of...

A young naval officer comes to grips with his feelings about racism, and struggles to resolve the conflict between the needs of his family, and his career. Based upon real events, it is clear that race problems in the US Navy were unresolved in the...

Feriebyen Brighton i Sydengland hærges i året 1979 af en række røverier mod turister, begået af drengebander.En aften går det helt galt, og byens hovedattraktion. pariserhjulet, bliver udsat for en strømafbrydelse, som er så omfattende, at hele molen og...

La giornalista Laura Schreiner si trova davanti a una decisione dolorosa. Ha fatto troppe domande e ora la vita dei suoi figli è in pericolo. Una catastrofe su cui stranamente, all'apparenza, nessuno vuole fare luce. La giovane e ambiziosa...

Hack the Pentagon is a bold initiative designed by the U.S. Department of Defense to assess the efficacy of their security-a barrier widely perceived as impregnable. FBI agent Matthew Johnson steps up to accept the challenge of defeating this...

In the isolated outback town of Millengarra, a young man is found bashed to death.When his house-mate - an out-of-work drover - is charged with murder, the investigation goes to hardened Brisbane detective Dave Hocking, a career cop facing corruption...

He's missing. So why's no one looking?Vivid, clever, and utterly compelling, THE MISSING ACTIVIST is the story of an outsider's attempt to uncover a deadly conspiracy at the heart of a UK political party.Post-Referendum Britain and a country on high...

"As a huge fan of modern climate fiction, it was exciting to see the action-thriller genre taking up the mantle in this excellent work by author Tom Clark." - KC Finn, Author, for Readers' Favorite As the world burns and floods, humanity stares into...

Sometimes the ballot-box and the bullet aren't incompatible ...Jamaica, 1980. With a general election looming, the left-of-centre People's National Party stands to win a third term of radical social reform. Ties with Russia and Cuba will be strengthened...

What would you do if your past came back to kill you?Eva Delacourt has been in hiding for three years after her fiancé was assassinated in cold blood outside the British embassy in Prague.She thought she was safe.But someone in the mysterious...

J-Villains is the debut novel from writer Y. Kerry Sara. Written in epistolary form, J-Villains is the story of Shibel Assad - an immigrant graduate exchange college student from Iraqi-Kurdistan attending Journalism school in Manhattan.Shibel's roommate...

Alfred Quinsay's novel describes the devious dealings of the immensely wealthy businessman, Tony Hua, who has his eye on Philippine land earmarked for the construction of the largest mall and luxury tourist development in the world. His motives are far...

Tommy Jacks, reporter/political columnist, encounters new love and old threats while covering one of the most brutal U.S. Senate races in history. With a massive oil ­fire threatening the city of Tulsa, three candidates face off, a ruthless oil...

FIRST OF THE AWARD-WINNING JAKE LASSITER SERIESA doctor in love with his patient's wife...A fatal mistake during surgery...Accident? Malpractice? Or murder?Defending a surgeon in a malpractice case, Jake Lassiter begins to suspect that his client is...

Personal loss and alcohol have led attorney Billy Cole to the edge of ruin. Then, events take over on Lisbon Street, the main drag in a decaying downtown in Maine where Billy's office is located. A client is charged with murder. A beautiful woman from...

"An ingeniously plotted, deftly paced political-thriller." –Iain Reid, winner of the Taylor Prize Emerging Writer AwardFreshman Senator Tom Roper discovers that four of his acquaintances and their wives or lovers have been brutally...

In this edge-of-your-seat thriller, USA Today Best Selling Author Dave Edlund brings readers face to face with the promise of energy independence... and its true cost.As one by one the world's leading alternative energy researchers are assassinated,...

"Maurice Medland has to be one of the best of the best adventure writers in America today. Tom Clancy, Steve Coontz, and Nelson DeMille fans will find Medland has a talent for creating fast action, nasty villains, and rousing escapism that is second to...

Imprisoned in Nicaragua, an NFL star must escape to the United States to warn the government of an impending terrorist attack—before the sinister forces of the international intelligence community silence him foreverJamie Skylar is not a political...

Years after hijackers killed his father, an ordinary college student gets a chance to fight terrorists who have hatched a plan to destroy the United StatesA ringing phone awakes Dan Lennigin, college student, in the middle of the night, and the caller...

An Israeli special-forces operative races to stop a terrorist plot against the US in this novel by “one of the best thriller writers out there” (Library Journal).After years of being presumed dead, Palestine’s most feared terrorist...

"A captivating political thriller that fans of a Tom Clancy or Robert Ludlum will heartily enjoy."What is inside the mysterious hidden cave will take a stealth military conflict to stop.Peaceful island vacation? Not when the island holds secrets of an...

The Barrister is a legal novel by an anonymous author, first published in 1832. Set in London's legal world, the story follows the exploits of a young and ambitious lawyer as he navigates the intrigues and rivalries of the bar and the bench, and seeks...

In this gripping and suspenseful novel, a young lawyer is called to defend a man accused of a brutal crime. As the trial progresses, he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit that threatens to engulf him and his client. Tautly plotted and expertly...

Set against the backdrop of Westminster and Whitehall, this gripping novel follows the story of a young clerk who uncovers a dangerous political conspiracy. With twists and turns galore, the plot moves at breakneck speed as the protagonist races to save...

'... ​​a block of shadow pushing against a diffusing moonlight, the golden halo spreading out into the vineyards from its sides draining into the night like blood on a carpet'People-smuggling, corruption and murder test the boundaries of truth and...

A body pulled from the murky waters of Lake Burley Griffin links Canberra, Beijing and Washington in a titanic struggle where war is just a mouse click away. Veteran reporter Harry Dunkley is chasing the scoop of his career, hunting for his best...

A scheming fat-cat fund-raiser and a group of high-powered politicos join forces to set in motion a plan to deep-six term limits for presidents. As the plan proceeds, there's a bit of murder and mayhem, assorted sexual escapades, and the usual Washington...

Henry Hartwell, Boyd Culver, Charles Evans and Dan Proctor were classmates at Midwestern Law School. Though they came from very different backgrounds, they became very close friends and formed the School's most successful study group as 1L's. They have...

En el vertiginoso mundo de la abogacía, donde la ley y la ambición se entrelazan, Martín Perán destaca como un joven y exitoso abogado. Su futuro es prometedor, y su familia, su tesoro más preciado, está...

In the fourth book in David P. Warren's Scott Winslow Legal Mysteries Series, attorney Scott Winslow and investigator Lee Henry tackle a high-stakes case in the brokerage industry. A secretive coalition of elite brokers has devised a clever way to trade...

Ein grauenhafter Mord in der Cargohalle des Flughafens Hahn im Hunsrück. Hängt er mit dem geplanten Verkauf des Flughafens an eine zwielichtige Gruppe chinesischer Investoren zusammen? Und welche Rolle spielen die Triaden? Die deutsche Ingenieurin Cora...

One-String Guitar, a novel about the Rwandan Genocide, eerily comes to life following the recent tortures and killings in BurundiOne-String Guitar’s central topic of resiliency after the Rwandan Genocide hits center stage with the current killings...

Not all bad blood is inherited. Sometimes it's down to AbsorptionAn illegal alien in the USADamian Gent heads a gang of thieves in Florida, while hiding from his dark past in London. Alien microbes fusing DNAA meteor shower brings deadly material to...