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"COLD FURY defines the modern romantic thriller."�-�NYT�bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz


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Romance writer and reluctant cop navigate sparks during fateful ride-alongs.


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Strong Light of Day
by Jon Land
"Texas Ranger Caitlin Strong is involved in yet another perplexing, complex and explosive case."
Posted September 30, 2015

Something discovered deep in a cave in Afghanistan in 2003 has found its way to Texas. Dealing with the malevolent ramifications will take every bit of control, agility, strength, and intelligence Ranger Caitlin Strong, aided by Cort Wesley Masters, Colonel Paz, and Ranger D.W. Tepper, can muster. It all Read more...


The Searcher
by Simon Toyne
"The fate of a small town rests in the hands of a man with no memory."
Posted September 25, 2015

While most of the citizens of Redemption, Arizona, are standing at the graveside of young James Coronado, a plane crashes a few miles down the main road. The huge explosion and wall of fire sends everyone into panic mode. Racing to the fire, the chief of police encounters a man Read more...


The Flood
by David Hewson
"A richly detailed mystery with an abundance of history about Florence, Italy."
Posted September 25, 2015

In 1986 Florence, Italy, defacement of an Adam and Eve fresco in Brancacci Chapel seems more serious than simple vandalism. Could it be the start of something more sinister and dangerous, as ex-detective Pino Fratelli believes? The cunning and persistent Fratelli wants to be involved with the investigation, but Read more...


Every Second
by Rick Mofina
"Journalist Kate Page is shocked by what she uncovers in her latest investigative story."
Posted September 25, 2015

Dan and Lori Fulton moved from California to New York with their young son to start a new life. They've settled in well, eventually putting the past behind them. However, it all comes crashing down when four heavily armed men invade their home and attach bomb vests to each Read more...


Pretty Girls
by Karin Slaughter
"a gritty and frightening psychological thriller"
Posted September 14, 2015

Alienated from her family for over 20 years since her sister Julia's disappearance, Claire is devastated when her husband is murdered during a mugging. She's been totally dependent on Paul, a controlling perfectionist who's amassed a fortune, but Claire doesn't know how to handle anything without Read more...


Eden
by Candice Fox
"Reared by devious crime boss Hades, Eden is good at what she does -- bringing killers to justice."
Posted August 23, 2015

Three young girls are missing. Homicide detective Eden Archer's investigation leads to a remote Australian "rehab" farm run by an ex-con. Eden plans to go undercover at the farm to search for more evidence, and she needs her partner, detective Frank Bennett, to be sober and alert for Read more...


The Child Garden
by Catriona McPherson
"Intriguing blend of creepy mystery, Scottish folklore and nail-biting suspense."
Posted August 20, 2015

Divorcee Gloria Harkness lives a dull, lonely life in a house in the woods near the secluded care home where her disabled son Nicky resides. The home's building and surrounding grounds used to be an experimental school for young children, oddly named Eden, until chilling events there closed it Read more...


Entry Island
by Peter May
"An emotionally charged crime thriller set on a remote Canadian island."
Posted August 20, 2015

Entry Island is part of the remote Iles de la Madeleine in the Gulf of St. Lawrence far off the coast of Quebec, Canada. When Montreal detective Sime Mackenzie is assigned to an investigative team going to Entry Island, he's dealing with insomnia brought on by a bitter divorce Read more...


Devil Dead
by Linda Ladd
"Claire Morgan is undertaking a new profession, yet still risking her life dealing with killers."
Posted July 19, 2015

After barely escaping with her life on her last investigation, Claire Morgan has spent the past two months recuperating on a private island in the South Pacific with the love of her life, psychiatrist Nicholas Black. Their idyllic retreat is interrupted when a commanding arms dealer shows up insisting they Read more...


Woman with a Secret
by Sophie Hannah
"A pathological liar finds herself caught in a treacherous web of lies, secrets -- and murder."
Posted July 19, 2015

Nicki Clements, wife and mother of two, tells her online lover, King Edward VII, everything she cannot tell anyone else. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, Nicki, a habitual liar, doesn't trust anyone, but the degree of anonymity she has with her cyber-lover gives her a euphoric Read more...


Trust No One
by Paul Cleave
"A crime writer finds it hard to differentiate between reality and what he writes in his books."
Posted July 19, 2015

In Christchurch, New Zealand, crime novelist Jerry Grey, writing as Henry Cutter, has found out he has early-onset Alzheimer's at the age of 49. Coming to terms with his disease has Jerry, as well as his wife and adult daughter, making many adjustments to their lifestyle. Not knowing Read more...


Broken Promise
by Linwood Barclay
"Shocking things are happening in the small town of Promise Falls, New York."
Posted July 14, 2015

As a single parent, newspaper reporter David Harwood returns with his young son to the small town of Promise Falls, New York, to work for the local paper. No sooner does he move in with his parents, than the paper closes and he's without a job. With plenty of Read more...


No One Needs To Know
by Kevin O'Brien
"Running from her problems becomes even more complicated as more people are involved."
Posted July 14, 2015

In Ellensburg, Washington, a former lover who claims her infant son, Joey, is his child and not her late-husband's is stalking war-widow Laurie Trotter. Even when DNA tests prove he's wrong, the psycho and his brother won't leave her alone. Circumstances become too much to Read more...


Pretty Baby
by Mary Kubica
"How could doing a good deed turn into such a horrible mistake?"
Posted July 14, 2015

As a woman who helps those in need, Heidi Wood thinks nothing of offering assistance to a bedraggled teenage girl she sees standing in the rain clutching a crying baby. However, bringing the girl, Willow, and her baby into the Woods household has Heidi's husband and young daughter questioning Read more...


After the Storm
by Linda Castillo
"Kate Burkholder investigates human remains revealed after a tornado hits."
Posted June 30, 2015

Not only is Chief of Police Kate Burkholder dealing with the terrible aftermath of a tornado that hit her town of Painters Mill, Ohio, but also human remains revealed under a barn destroyed by the storm. Without the entire skeleton, she must work with only a few bones and the Read more...


Follow You Home
by Mark Edwards
"An unusual encounter turns a fun travel adventure into a living nightmare."
Posted June 15, 2015

Laura and Daniel are close to completing their dream holiday of exploring remote locales before settling down together in London. However, that dream turns into a nightmare when they are forcibly removed from a train in the middle of the night far from civilization. Hiking through the dark woods in Read more...


The Assassins
by Gayle Lynds
"Six international assassins try to outdo each other as they devise plans to retrieve a wartime fortune."
Posted June 15, 2015

Saddam Hussein masterfully hid a massive fortune from invading forces. Now six highly skilled international assassins are trying to outdo each other to discover its location, using any means possible to achieve success. Returning home, former US military spy Judd Ryder is shocked to see a man, who looks exactly Read more...


Death by Tiara
by Laura Levine
"Another hilarious addition to this splendidly witty series."
Posted June 15, 2015

As a freelance writer and part-time/semi-professional private detective, Jaine Austen has found herself in some awkward, weird and life-threatening situations. However, none of those has prepared her for what she encounters when she agrees to write lyrics for an entrant in a teen beauty pageant. Heather Read more...


The Devil's Game
by Sean Chercover
"Ex-priest Daniel Byrne returns for another thrilling adventure in the exciting Game Trilogy."
Posted June 2, 2015

Roman Catholic priest Daniel Byrne served for 10 years as a top level Vatican investigator until he exposed something that changed his faith -- and life -- forever. When Daniel's uncle, Tim Trinity, con man/evangelist, started speaking in tongues and making predictions of future events that proved 100% accurate, the Read more...


Second Life
by S.J. Watson
"A woman's online experience takes on a life of its own as she becomes deeper involved in cybersex."
Posted May 26, 2015

Julia lives a contented life in London as a photographer married to a surgeon with a teenage son. When Julia's sister Kate is viciously murdered in a Paris alleyway, profound grief takes Julia to a dark place. She is looking for any connection to Kate's life as a Read more...


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