Browsing: Murders

“A top-shelf thriller” (Booklist) from a New York Times bestselling author: When a fishing controversy turns deadly in the Florida Keys, can marine biologist Doc Ford keep his head above water? A page-turner packed with “ambience, compelling characters, and straightforward suspense” (San Francisco Chronicle).

Detective Natalie Ward has a bone-chilling new case: the disappearance of five-year-old Ava Sawyer from a birthday party. Did someone close to home commit the crime — or is a despicable predator targeting young girls? A heart-racing read with over 1,900 five-star Goodreads ratings.

Six years after Conor Devitt disappeared on his wedding day, human remains turn up in a hidden crypt. But are they his? In a cloistered Irish village, lawyer Benedicta O’Keeffe vows to deliver the truth. “Haunting, atmospheric, and gripping… Tana French has some serious competition” (John Connolly).

“Compulsively readable” (Gregg Olsen): Alice and Gerald Uden seemed to be a typical couple living a quiet farm life in rural Missouri. But in 2013, a 40-year-old skeleton would reveal the chilling truth behind their union. “Fascinating and disturbing… A worthwhile read for true crime fans” (Booklist).

Homicide detective Kara spends her time hunting down murderers — fueled by the long-ago disappearance of her brother in a dark wood. Now, as the 25th anniversary of the fateful crime rolls around, Kara discovers something that casts doubt on whether the right person was convicted…

“Grim, invigorating, and thoroughly gripping” (Kirkus Reviews): On a business trip, husband and father Davis is approached by a stranger with an invitation. But when morning arrives, Davis has no memory of what happened — nor the danger he’s in… Perfect for fans of Karin Slaughter!