Thrillers

Never Let Me Go meets Black Mirror, with a dash of Murakami surrealism thrown in, this is speculative literary fiction at its best...

Two New York artists’ tumultuous friendship gets turned on its head when one of them goes missing and the other may be to blame. A riveting debut novel for readers of Bunny, Luckiest Girl Alive, and “Who Is the Bad Art Friend?”“I hope I never have a friendship like this, but Laura Leffler makes it gripping to read about.” —Lisa Jewell"Taut, dark, and beautifully written.” —Andrea BartzAnna had never met anyone like Willow. Entering art school with lofty ideas about Art and her role in it, Anna was wholly unprepared for someone as mysterious, moody—and cool—as Willow. Here was Anna’s muse and collaborator all in one, ready to bring her in on Art’s great secrets.Now, five years later, Anna is weary. Where art school was boundless creativity and collaboration, the New York art scene is all about survival. Worse: Willow’s true nature as a muse only to herself has become nakedly apparent, as has her cruelty.So the mugging Anna has staged for Willow this morning? It’s supposed to send Willow running back to her true friend. The knife is supposed to be a mirror in which this ‘artist’ can finally see the monster she’s become. It’s supposed to give Anna her power back.But this morning isn’t just any Tuesday. It’s September 11, 2001. And as the city reels from the seismic events of that day, Willow never returns home. Anna keeps quiet about the prank and her growing panic that she’s to blame for Willow’s disappearance. But as the hours and days tick by, Anna begins to question whether she’s the mastermind she thought she was, or the pawn.  Alternating between the friends' art school tenure and their lives in 2001 New York, Tell Them You Lied reveals how difficult the search for answers is when you'd rather have anything but the truth.

Secrets of Lostmor is the captivating story of a crumbling estate in the wilds of Cornwall and an enduring mystery that encompasses love, murder and revenge.

A kidnapped daughter, a desperate husband and a team of ruthless killers. Ryan Kaine and his team have a deadly enemy to confront. Even Kaine is shocked by his merciless new foes. After months on the run, with government agencies still on his trail, Kaine needs to find a way to save the girl and somehow walk away alive. But this is not to be Kaine's day. Ryan Kaine is back in the breath-taking thriller On The Offensive. ________________________________________________________________The Ryan Kaine series has attracted more than FIVE THOUSAND five-star reviews. **** "Better than Jack Reacher"***** "A modern Bond without the class and pomp"***** "Brilliant story lines, you just have to keep on turning the pages"***** "Brilliant read which steams along at a cracking pace, with relentless action.

Ryan Kaine is On the Lookout...The net is closing. In an age of facial recognition and constant electronic surveillance, Kaine is struggling to keep a step ahead of the world's security agencies. When a child, orphaned by flight BE1555, needs The 83 Trust's help, Kaine has to find a way. In deepest Wales, he and his team are the only people between a gang of violent thieves and the boy's new family. But while Kaine looks out for the boy, who's looking out for him?A pulse-racing episode in the compelling Ryan Kaine series. From more than five thousand Amazon five-star reviews:**** "Better than Jack Reacher"***** "A modern Bond without the class and pomp"***** "Brilliant story lines, you just have to keep on turning the pages"***** "Brilliant read which steams along at a cracking pace, with relentless action"

Ryan Kaine is on the outside...When the neo-fascist group The Doomsday Creed kidnap Sabrina Faroukh, Ryan Kaine gets the call. Sabrina was the IT expert who helped Kaine in his early days and as the granddaughter of an influential arms dealer, her life has more value than most to the terrorists. In the Arizona wilderness, up against a fanatical group hell-bent on creating a dirty bomb, Kaine needs more than luck to rescue Sabrina. And he could do without the trigger-happy local law enforcement speeding to the scene. With so many lives riding on a successful outcome, Kaine is at his limit, when things take a desperate turn for the worst. If you like Lee Child, Mark Dawson and Robert Ludlum, you're going to find the Ryan Kaine series compulsively addictive.

Ryan Kaine is on the hunt...Setting out to teach an abusive husband a lesson, Danny Pinkerton quickly finds himself surrounded by a crime family that stretches back to Gyor in Hungary. Outgunned and outnumbered, Pinkerton turns to his closest friend, Ryan Kaine. In a story that travels across Europe and pushes Kaine and Pinkerton to the very edge of survival, On The Hunt is a test of friendship and bond that neither man is prepared to fail. Even if the outcome is fatal. If you like Lee Child, Mark Dawson and Robert Ludlum, you're going to find the Ryan Kaine series compulsively addictive.

Ryan Kaine is on the wing...When alleged murderer, Melanie Archer, is violently assaulted and left for dead by unknown attackers, she reaches out to the only organisation who might be able to save her life, The 83 Trust. But before Ryan Kaine is willing to help her and put his team in danger, he wants to determine her guilt or innocence - in person. Against the advice of his closest allies, he and his insistent partner, Lara, con their way into the lion's den - the last place he'd ever be expected to go willingly. Unarmed and with no eyes or ears inside the prison, Kaine and Lara are trapped, with only a hasty disguise and a false identity preventing them from taking a permanent holiday at Her Majesty's pleasure... or worse. Is Kaine willing to risk everything to save her?If you like Lee Child, Mark Dawson and Robert Ludlum, you're going to find the Ryan Kaine series compulsively addictive.

When danger follows you home, nowhere is safe. Ryan Kaine and Lara Orchard's trip to Denmark for a combat medic course takes a sinister turn when Lara becomes the target of a vindictive fellow student. Meanwhile, back in Norwich, their young associate Danny Pinkerton faces off against a ruthless loan shark and his thugs to protect an injured friend. As Kaine and Lara confront escalating threats, including a brutal attack and a high-stakes car chase, Danny orchestrates a daring heist to bring down the loan shark's operation. With lives on the line and enemies closing in from all sides, the team must rely on their skills, wits, and unwavering loyalty to survive. Just as they think they've earned a well-deserved break, a distress call from one of their protected witnesses proves that for Kaine and his team, the mission never ends. A heart-pounding episode in the Ryan Kaine series. ________________________________________________________________If you like Lee Child, Jack Lively and Robert Ludlum, you're going to find the Ryan Kaine series compulsively addictive. ????? "Love them! I want more."????? "Another gripping story I tore through in one sitting. Highly recommended!"????? "Fast paced, action-packed and hard to put down. Every Kaine story just gets better with each new release." ????? "I love Ryan Kaine and his cast of characters. I can't wait for the next one."????? "Kaine is a fascinating hero and each story in the series is a gripping read."

Ryan Kaine is on the money...When a member of The 83 dies in an apparent accident, Kaine knows better. A faceless leader of a drug gang rules the dead man's neighbourhood and Kaine and his partner, Lara Orchard, go undercover to discover the truth. Offering financial support to the dead man's grandson, they draw the attention of the local crew. Before they can complete their mission, Lara is attacked, and all bets are off. Kaine prepares to take on the gang alone, but Lara will not be side-lined by a bunch of street thugs. If Kaine needs her help, she's sure as hell going to provide it. Together, Kaine and Lara are about to serve justice to them all...If you like Lee Child, Mark Dawson and Robert Ludlum, you're going to find the Ryan Kaine series compulsively addictive.

Delivering justice, the only way he knows howWhen her stalker threatens to kill her, Angela is forced to call upon the services of Ryan Kaine. But in order for Angela and her daughter to be truly safe, Kaine and his team must dismantle an entire criminal organisation.

America's electricity network is under attack, with catastrophic consequences. Domestic terrorists have the grid in their sights and they've already planted their malware. What they don't know, is their operation is being offered to the highest bidder. And America's enemies will pay almost anything to bring the infidels to their knees. Adam Drake, a former Special Forces Tier One operator is on the case, but it looks like he's too late. A fast-paced action thriller with a plot that could be tomorrow's headline. ____________________________________________________________Praise for the Adam Drake series:5.0 out of 5 Stars - Nonstop action5.0 out of 5 Stars - This novel will make you think about the future of America. 5.0 out of 5 Stars - Timely and realistic. Tight, excellent writing with attention to detail. 5.0 out of 5 Stars - A Chilling and Realistic Story5.0 out of 5 Stars - Outstanding Novel

A nuclear device slips across the U.S. border, Adam Drake races to prevent a catastrophe. The lawyer and former Special Forces Tier 1 operator pursues a terrorist mastermind from Oregon to Mexico, suspecting he's involved when radiation is detected in California. Convinced the threat is heading to the Pacific Northwest, Drake must unravel the mastermind's plans and locate the nuke before it's too late. Countless lives are at stake and time is running out. If you like a fast-paced action-packed thriller with a plot that could be tomorrow's headline, you'll love the Adam Drake series. ____________________________________________________________Praise for the Adam Drake series:5.0 out of 5 Stars - Nonstop action5.0 out of 5 Stars - This novel will make you think about the future of America. 5.0 out of 5 Stars - Timely and realistic. Tight, excellent writing with attention to detail. 5.0 out of 5 Stars - A Chilling and Realistic Story5.0 out of 5 Stars - Outstanding Novel

Radicalized in prisons, recruited and trained to be deadly assassins, they're invisible, working menial jobs no one notices. A silent army is assembled to avenge the martyrs killed by US drones. The plan is to publicly kill a long list of VIPs, starting with someone close to the American president. Before the killing begins, Adam Drake, an attorney and former Delta Force Tier 1 operator, is assigned to a CEO of a defense contractor, whose assistant was murdered in his office. Drake becomes suspicious of the IT security firm that has access to the building. When the FBI ignores his warning, he's forced to rely on his own skills to protect the Secretary of Homeland Security and his client from attack during a public ceremony. Now the assassins add Drake to their list, targeting him and the only family he has left. A fast-paced, action-packed thriller with a plot that could be tomorrow's headline. ________________________________________________________Praise for the Adam Drake series:5 out of 5 Stars - Nonstop action5 out of 5 Stars - This novel will make you think about the future of America. 5 out of 5 Stars - Timely and realistic. Tight, excellent writing with attention to detail. 5 out of 5 Stars - A Chilling and Realistic Story5 out of 5 Stars - Outstanding Novel

A sinister plot echoes the Opium Wars, as a weaponized drug threatens to bring America to its knees. Adam Drake's honeymoon bliss is shattered when he uncovers the Chinese Communist Party's ruthless scheme. Leaving his new wife behind, Drake embarks on a perilous mission to stop the CCP's new war on America. Plunged into a treacherous world where human life is cheap, Drake becomes a target for those who will stop at nothing to protect their deadly trade. As the body count rises and the stakes skyrocket, Drake races against time to track down the billionaire mastermind behind the supply chain. With everything on the line, Drake must risk it all in a final, desperate gambit to bring down the criminal empire and save countless American lives. A fast-paced, action-packed thriller with a plot that could be tomorrow's headline. _____________________________________________________________Praise for the Adam Drake series:5.0 out of 5 stars Nonstop action5.0 out of 5 stars Just What I Needed This Week5.0 out of 5 stars This will make you think about the future of America. 5.0 out of 5 stars A Chilling and Realistic Story5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent Political/Terrorist Thriller5.0 out of 5 stars A Series Born to Be Read

A 1970s shirt factory job turns sinister as an odd delivery unveils dark conspiracies, child abductions, and political intrigue. Amateur sleuths risk everything, leading to danger, heartbreak, and bittersweet revelations.

Jesse Thomas, a humble, unassuming war hero from a tiny northeast Mississippi town, has dealt with a lot in his short life, including the tragic loss of his parents in a car crash. But what troubles him most is the disappearance of his wife, Mary, over a year ago. Cleared as a suspect by investigators, Jesse is perplexed that no one talks about her anymore. It’s as if she never existed.Only one clue was left behind: the remains of Mary’s dog. Although dismissed by law enforcement, Jesse thinks it’s significant to the case. Other than sympathy, it’s difficult to get much else from enigmatic sheriff Frankie Weatherford, Jesse’s legal guardian and the father of Brax, Jesse’s best friend growing up. Mr. Frankie, who’s like a second father, wouldn’t have anything to hide … would he?The more Jesse pokes around, the more hostility he encounters, especially from a pair of seedy childhood acquaintances who radiate envy and hatred toward him. Do they know what happened to Mary? Does Brax, a once-promising athlete whose life is in ruins, know more than he’s telling? Can Johnny Coats, a hard-to-read friend of the sheriff, be trusted? And how far will Jesse go to protect Ellie, his soulmate since middle school?

The latest thrilling and intense psychological suspense from the bestselling author of Girl Last Seen dives into the complicated and dark world of a prestigious ballet academy and explores just how far mothers will go to make their daughters stars.