Browsing: Thrillers

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Historian: When Alexandra happens upon an ornate urn, her efforts to find the rightful owner reveal a harrowing slice of Bulgarian history. “You won’t want to put down this remarkable book” (Claire Messud).

“A novel for our times” (The New York Times Book Review): In 1645, Alice is met with frightening rumors of witchcraft in her small Essex hometown. As her brother’s obsession over a collection of women’s names descends into madness, is anyone safe? “Vivid and terrifying” (Paula Hawkins).

A Texas animal shelter shows signs that someone has been putting down humans. Former detective Al Quinn is drawn out of retirement by the perplexing details of the case, and he soon finds himself — and his new dog — at the heart of a deadly crime ring.

In South Carolina, children swap stories of a monstrous urban legend to liven up a sleepy summer — not realizing a very real predator lurks nearby. When 17-year-old Dusty Miller is marked as a target, he’ll need to untangle kids’ tales from true dangers in this rich Southern mystery.

A New York Times bestseller! When a young socialite dies, homicide sergeant Matt Payne refuses to believe the official verdict of suicide. Can he produce the truth in a case riddled with dangerous inconsistencies? “Griffin must be the pope of police procedurals” (Publishers Weekly).

During the three years she spent imprisoned in an underground cell, detective Jude Fontaine learned to read her merciless captor’s every expression and gesture. Now free, she uses this ability to hunt down a killer. “Absorbing” (Publishers Weekly), with over 12,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

Chicago detective V.I. Warshawski trails two missing people to a Kansas university town, where a bloody mystery unites past and present… This New York Times bestselling author “is a legend, and Fallout is her finest novel to date — an extraordinary read” (Harlan Coben).

Wilhem and Hilde must choose between continuing their lives as law-abiding citizens and finding the courage to fight back against the Nazis — even if it means certain death. Based on a true story of a German couple in 1930s Berlin.