Thrillers

Dr. Golda Rothman, Social Worker at The New York City Employee Mental Health Service finds her client dead in her office. Searching for kith or kin, she finds corruption, depravity, and murder. Simultaneously, she has a lesbian "awakening."

The Poet's Game is a remarkably sophisticated, timely, and emotionally resonant portrait of a spy from a master of the genre.

THE GERMAN DOG is about the controlled power of two elites, one an established force from a political body, the other a killing machine underworld has been shaking German society, as well as Union Europe, to its root. German Special Force Investigator Augustus Frankfurt, alias Hund, is hounded by two events of gambling his life in front of the world that there is no mercy for mistake. The other limitation is when he is thrust into a worldwide manhunt for the man sensationalized in the underworld as the "Azzah al Abadi", named for his versatile crime scenes in which he has fooled the American watchers from inside out.

Behind every great fortune, lies a great crime - Honoré de BalzacNew Bethlehem, Connecticut. Picture-perfect lawns, manicured hedges, multi-million dollar homes. But beneath the designer yoga gear and country club memberships lies a darker reality. In this world of excess, Devon and Belle have it all - beauty, money, status. But they want something more. Something dangerous. Something that makes them feel alive. Their solution? A party - a meticulously curated gathering of New Bethlehem's elite, from a desperate ex-NFL quarterback to a hockey coach with a penchant for married women, and a ruthless Wall Street 'closer' who wields his wealth like a weapon. One night. Multiple betrayals. And a murder that will shatter New Bethlehem's carefully constructed facade. Fans of The White Lotus and Big Little Lies will be drawn into the dark underbelly of the American Dream - a world where money can buy anything, until it ruins everything.

In this interactive crime novel, step into the shoes of a detective and investigate the most mysterious crime of your career. There's been a murder at Elysium, a wellness retreat set in an English country manor. You arrive to find the body of a local businessman on the lawn - with a rose placed in his mouth. It appears he was stabbed with a gardening fork and fell to his death from the balcony above. But that balcony can only be accessed through a locked door, the key is missing, and everyone in Elysium is now a suspect...Gather the evidence and examine the clues. Choose who to interview next, and who to accuse as your prime suspect. But remember that every decision you make has consequences - and some of them will prove fatal...Do you have what it takes? Can YOU solve the murder?Experience a gripping new type of story, unlike anything you've read before, from Antony Johnston, award-winning crime author and veteran games writer.

John, an English widower, was taking a holiday at Villaenvale in France. There, he met the enchantingly beautiful lady, Monique, whose father, Pierre Legrange runs a café business in the area. John was head-over-heels in love with Monique. Monique reciprocated his love at the same level, when he became aware that she was being used as a mule to carry drugs for a terrorist group. At a time when their love life was on a roller coaster ride, they were sought out by the Intelligence Services of both countries (France and England) and instructed them to carry on acting as pawns for the terrorists to catch them. Will the pair be able to carry out the plan set by the Intelligence Service while being bogged down by their unrelenting, inevitable unsure future life? That is the BIG question.

A dazzling thriller about a young woman whose fabulously wealthy mother might be the victim of an elaborate con or might be losing her mind - and the daughter can't tell where the truth lies.

Inspired by true events and hopeless imaginings, Wet Brain is a play about three distant siblings and their father's possible repeat abductions by extraterrestrials during the height of his end-stage alcoholism. With recovery unlikely, organs failing, and Dad's death all but imminent, Ricky, Ron and Angelina look for a final closure many, many light years away.

Succession meets Lucy Foley in this high-concept, hooky summer thriller. Privilege has a price. But who pays it?

When curiosity doesn't kill the cat, the cat might just kill you, as Steph Patel discovers while seeking out answers to the unexplained death of a child.