Browsing: Crime Fiction and Mysteries

MI5 agent River Cartwright has been demoted to desk duty after a botched training exercise. But when he stumbles upon a shocking abduction plot, River must step up to rescue the victim from a deadly fate. “Filled with acidic wit and engaging misdirection” (Booklist).

A #1 New York Times bestseller that inspired an Academy Award–nominated film: When Amy disappears on her fifth wedding anniversary, all signs point to foul play — and her husband, Nick, is soon accused of murder. “Terrifically good” (The Boston Globe), with over 793,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

What if serial killers had a competition… and you were the prize? Retired FBI profiler Wallace Mack and Nicole Candela, a woman he rescued three years earlier, must go up against the most twisted minds in the world in this chilling thriller.

Wisecracking private eye Dev Haskell doesn’t think twice about accepting a job to protect ice cream mogul Mr. Swirlee. But it turns out that Mr. Swirlee’s not all rainbows and sprinkles — and he’s about to put Dev in the stickiest situation ever.

When a baby is kidnapped from her mother’s car, Detective Matthew Finn takes on the harrowing case. The problem? His only witness is Neema, a gorilla who communicates using sign language. A “fast-paced novel of greed, pathos, and tenderness” (Publishers Weekly).

Leigh stumbles upon a corpse while walking her corgi — but when the dead man turns out to be a family nemesis, she’s thrown into a murder mystery that hits close to home! Can Leigh and detective Maura wade through all the suspects and bag a killer?

When little Paige Baker and her dog go missing in a remote corner of a Montana national park, a family secret makes her parents the primary suspects. Meanwhile, the girl must survive in the unforgiving wilderness… With over 3,100 five-star Goodreads ratings!