Thrillers (Fiction)

  • Dead man switch

    Creator

    Quirk, Matthew

    Abstract

    A deadly fall on a rugged stretch of California coast, a home invasion gone wrong in Brittany, someone is assassinating the members of America's most select kill/capture team, the last line of defense against foreign threats, and Captain John Hayes must race against the clock to stop them.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, New York]

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Hachette Audio

    Blackstone Publishing

    Non spécifié
  • The fix

    Creator

    Baldacci, David

    Abstract

    When Amos Decker witnesses a murder just outside FBI headquarters, he and his team find absolutely no connection between the shooter and his victim. Enter Harper Brown. An agent of the Defense Intelligence Agency, she orders Decker to back off the case. But Decker's never been one to follow the rules.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Non spécifié
  • Ararat

    Creator

    Golden, Christopher

    Abstract

    After mountain climbers discover an ancient, buried ship on Mount Ararat, a team of scholars, archaeologists, and filmmakers make it inside the ark, where they find an ugly, misshapen cadaver with horns. A massive blizzard blows in, trapping them inside--but they are not alone.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Audio

    Non spécifié
  • The store

    Creator

    Patterson, James

    DiLallo, Richard

    Abstract

    Writers Jacob and Megan Brandeis go undercover to take on the Store, a retail behemoth that has helped usher in an age of unparalleled convenience--but at what price? Harboring a secret that could get him killed, Jacob has to find a way to publish his expose before the truth dies with him.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Non spécifié
  • Hell's corner

    Creator

    Baldacci, David

    Abstract

    It's the night of a state dinner honoring the British prime minister. As assassin Oliver Stone watches the prime minister's motorcade leave the White House, a bomb is detonated in Lafayette Park, an apparent terrorist attack against both leaders. It's in the chaotic aftermath that Stone takes on a new, more urgent assignment: find those responsible for the bombing. British MI6 agent Mary Chapman becomes Stone's partner in the search for the unknown attackers.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Non spécifié
  • Count to ten

    Creator

    Patterson, James

    Sanghi, Ashwin

    Abstract

    Santosh Wagh quit his job as head of Private India after harrowing events in Mumbai almost got him killed. But Jack Morgan, global head of the world's finest investigation agency, needs him back. Jack is setting up a new office in Delhi, and Santosh is the only person he can trust. Still battling his demons, Santosh accepts, and it's not long before the agency takes on a case that could make or break them. Plastic barrels containing dissolved human remains have been found in the basement of a house in an upmarket area of South Delhi.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Non spécifié
  • The vanishing season

    Creator

    Schaffhausen, Joanna

    Abstract

    In the town of Woodbury, one person has been kidnapped each year for the past three years. Officer Ellery Hathaway knows that anyone could be taken next: the vanishing season has begun.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Audio

    Non spécifié
  • Snowblind

    Creator

    Ragnar Jónasson

    Abstract

    Ari Thór Arason: a rookie policeman on his first posting, far from his girlfriend in Reykjavík--with a past that he's unable to leave behind. When a young woman is found lying half-naked in the snow, bleeding and unconscious, and a highly esteemed, elderly writer falls to his death in the local theater, Ari is dragged straight into the heart of a community where he can trust no one and secrets and lies are a way of life.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Audio

    Non spécifié
  • Vengeance : a novel

    Creator

    Gingrich, Newt

    Earley, Pete

    Abstract

    A terrorist crashes an explosive-packed rental truck into Major Brooke Grant's Washington, DC, wedding, detonating the deadliest bomb ever exploded in the capital on what should have been the happiest day of her life and killing a US president. Saved by a last-minute fluke, Brooke seeks revenge against the master terrorist responsible.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Non spécifié
  • Burn

    Creator

    Patterson, James

    Ledwidge, Michael

    Abstract

    Back home, Detective Bennett receives an unusual call: a man claims to have seen a group of men holding a bizarre party in a condemned building. Bennett dismisses the report. But when a charred body is found in that very same building, he is forced to take the caller seriously.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Non spécifié