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City in Ruins Don Winslow · 2024 · ★ 4.5 · 400p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Shares American literature, Thriller with this book.

Angel's Inferno

Angel's Inferno William Hjortsberg · 2020 · 436p · ≈ 14h · Moderate A 1950s amnesiac and hard-boiled detective sets out for revenge in this blend of mystery, supernatural horror, and metaphysical fiction. Private investigator Harry Angel is in a jam. Handcuffed in his apartment along with the cops and a corpse, he stands accused of violently murdering three people. The good news is he knows who did it. But in order to exonerate himself, Harry must first make… Shares American literature, Thriller

The Farmhouse Killings

The Farmhouse Killings Wes Markin Shares Thriller with this book.

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SYLTKRIMI Hünengrab

SYLTKRIMI Hünengrab Krinke Rehberg Shares Thriller with this book.

KILL ZONE: A NEAGLEY THRILLER

KILL ZONE: A NEAGLEY THRILLER Dan Ames Shares Thriller with this book.

A Firing Offense

A Firing Offense George Pelecanos In this gritty crime novel, the disappearance of a stockboy sets salesman Nick Stefanos on a dangerous investigation that changes his life forever. As the advertising director of Nutty Nathan's, Nick Stefanos knows all the tricks of the electronics business. Blow-out sales and shady deals were his life. When one of the stockboys disappears, it's not news: just another metalhead who went off… Shares Thriller

The Candidate Coroner

The Candidate Coroner Paul Austin Ardoin · 2019 · 485p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Two contentious elections. One dead philanderer. A monumental conspiracy.Acting coroner Fenway Stevenson has barely caught her breath when another high-profile murder rocks the coastal town of Estancia. The victim: a charismatic but notorious real estate mogul known more for his affairs than his business sense. When his body is found in a pedestrian underpass, it sends shockwaves through the… Shares Thriller

Paw and Order Spencer Quinn In the seventh installment in the brilliant New York Times bestselling mystery series, canine narrator Chet and PI Bernie Little journey to Washington, DC, and the dog-eat-dog world of our nation’s capital.Chet and Bernie pay a visit to Bernie’s girlfriend, Suzie Sanchez, an ace reporter living in far-off Washington, DC. She’s working on a big story she can’t talk about, but when her source, a… Shares Thriller

The Incumbent Coroner

The Incumbent Coroner Paul Austin Ardoin · 2018 · 390p · ≈ 13h · Moderate A beloved mayor. A seedy motel room. And a murder that shakes the town to its core.Coroner Fenway Stevenson thought she was beginning to find her footing in Estancia. The coastal California town still sees her as an outsider—especially with her powerful father pulling strings behind the scenes—but she's starting to earn the trust of her team. Then the mayor is found dead in a run-down motel room,… Shares Thriller

Clete James Lee Burke · 2024 · ★ 4.0 · 336p · ≈ 11h · Moderate In the latest installment in his famous Detective Dave Robicheaux series, New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke brings Dave’s partner and friend Clete Purcel to the forefront for the first time as Clete and Dave attempt to stop ruthless smugglers of a dangerous new drugClete Purcel – private investigator, ex-member of the New Orleans Police Department, and war veteran with a hard… Shares Thriller

Бойцовский клуб

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The Silent Boy Cheryl Bradshaw & Janet Fix Private Investigator Sloane Monroe is about to face the most challenging case of her life, and this time, it hits a little too close to home.In the dirty hallway of a local tavern, six-year-old Louie Alvarez plays with his race cars, waiting for his mother to take him home. A scream rips through the air. Louie freezes, then turns, staring at the room at the end of the hallway where the sound had… Shares Thriller

Fear the Reaper

Fear the Reaper David Housewright Shares Thriller with this book.

Dead Men Walking

Dead Men Walking Dan Ames Shares Thriller with this book.

Cape Fear John D. MacDonald & Dean Koontz NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this masterwork of suspense from “a mesmerizing storyteller” (Stephen King), a mild-mannered family is tormented by an obsessed criminal—and decides to take matters into their own hands.Now an Apple TV limited series starring Javier Bardem, Amy Adams, and Patrick Wilson, from executive producers Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg“An acute psychological study of… Shares Thriller

The Puppet Show

The Puppet Show M W Craven *WINNER OF THE CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD 2019 FOR BEST CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR*'Fantastic' Martina Cole'Dark, sharp and compelling' Peter James'A thrilling curtain raiser for what looks set to be a great new series' Mick HerronA serial killer is burning people alive in the Lake District's prehistoric stone circles. He leaves no clues and the police are helpless. When his name is found carved into the… Shares Thriller

Inside Cut: A C.T. Ferguson Crime Novel

Inside Cut: A C.T. Ferguson Crime Novel Tom Fowler College basketball star Calvin Murray always played to win.This time, losing could cost him his life. It's March. The most important time of the year in college hoops. John Hanson College is breezing through their conference en route to the NCAA tournament. But are they? Games they should win going away turn out to be close contests. Calvin's mother hires private investigator C.T.… Shares Thriller

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