Noir Fiction

Cassandra Tipp is dead...or is she? After all, the notorious recluse and eccentric best-selling novelist has always been prone to flights of fancy - everyone in town remembers the shocking events leading up to Cassie's infamous trial (she may have been acquitted, but the insanity defense only stretches so far). Cassandra Tipp has left behind no body - just her massive fortune and one final manuscript. Then again, there are enough bodies in her past.

Balas, bombas, caos, y mucha diversión. Nuevo Thriller. Bob Burke Volumen #5. ¡4.7 Estrellas en 598 Comentarios de Amazon! Un espía chino en Washington que roba los planes de guerra de las fuerzas especiales de EE.UU., un nido de agentes chinos dentro de Fort Bragg, un grupo de trabajo de la marina china que se dirige al Mar del Sur de China para hacer daño, ¡y acaban de disparar a la nueva camioneta de Bob Burke! Se avecinan problemas en el bosque de Sherwood, y no es una taza de té verde. Secuestros, cohetes, espías, batallas navales en alta mar, secretos militares, rifles de ...

Eli Loveless and Violet Tulane never did learn to coexist peacefully. From the first day of kindergarten until high school graduation, they argued, fought, and competed over anything and everything. They only managed to stop when Eli left their small town, and Violet heaved a sigh of relief. Now he’s back, infuriating as ever, running the kitchen at the high-end wedding venue where Violet works, and competing with her for a life-changing bonus.

When a boy leaps to his death from a bridge in the northern town of Umeå, Sweden, police discover drugs scattered in the snow near his body. The town has seen a dramatic increase in narcotic use among its youth, but nobody knows where the pills are coming from.

Addison McKellar isn’t clueless—she knows she and her husband Dean don’t have the perfect marriage—but she’s still shocked when he completely vanishes from her life. At first Addison is annoyed, but as days stretch into a week and she’s repeatedly stonewalled by Dean’s friends and associates, her frustration turns into genuine alarm. When even the police seem dismissive of her concerns, Addison turns to her father’s old friend, legendary Memphis PI Porter Hayes.

CYPULCHRE is a dark and twisted cyberpunk thriller that will take readers on a journey through revolt and redemption, high-tech nightmares and low-life dreams. CLOUD technology has swept Los Angeles’ rich and willing into the Outland Corporation’s virtual paradise, entombing their minds in server towers known as cypulchres. The CLOUD’s inventor has lived in exile for a decade; feared, defamed, and despised by his former colleagues and estranged family. When he learns that the technology he created now threatens his family as well as the millions synchronized to it, he must take action...

Cherry, Nebraska, population 312, is just off the highway between the sticks and the boonies. It’s where Dave Rhodes and his friends have lived all their lives. They own businesses, raise families, pay taxes, deal with odd neighbors, and, once or twice a month - just like their fathers before them - transform into wolves.

Caught in a snowstorm of drugs, passion, and hate, Spenser investigates a cocaine-related murder.

Even spies need a vacation. Paris. Amsterdam. Vienna. But what happens when the president's top asset, the warriors of the Jefferson Group, get taken by surprise as they enjoy their well-earned time off in Europe? Not only does the enemy want to wipe out the Jefferson Group, they're also plotting to harpoon the president before the November election. Will Cal Stokes and his team escape the enemy's net, and will the president survive the election?

Hanson joins the Green Berets fresh out of college. Carrying a volume of Yeats's poems in his uniform pocket, he has no idea of what he's about to face in Vietnam - from the enemy, from his fellow soldiers, or within himself. In vivid, nightmarish, and finely etched prose, Kent Anderson takes us through Hanson's two tours of duty and a bitter, ill-fated return to civilian life in-between, capturing the day-to-day process of war like no writer before or since.

Mówi się, że Bytom leży na Śląsku, bo gdyby stał, to by się przewrócił. Wszyscy w tym cholernym mieście mają pecha, Baronie. Inaczej mieszkaliby gdzie indziej. Lata dziewięćdziesiąte przesiąknięte korupcją i bezprawiem. Na fali są ewolucyjni zwycięzcy niesieni falą wielkiej przemiany Pewex'ów w kantory i ubecji w mafię. Szambo wybiło jak po deszczu. A po drugiej stronie znajduje się ktoś, komu taka sytuacja jest na rękę, kto oczekuje dalszej eskalacji. Krew spłynęła na ziemię, teraz paruje, czerwone bąble pękają jak ropnie.

Un thriller squisitamente all’italiana, che riapre ferite mai del tutto guarite, trascinandoci nel cinico gioco delle grandi potenze internazionali. Anche se sono passati tanti anni da quella torrida estate degli anni Ottanta, l'ex colonnello Canessa non vede l’ora di tornare in pista e indagare sui fatti di un vecchio attentato in stazione, quando l'Italia era ancora stretta tra le maglie della Guerra Fredda e degli opposti estremismi.

Diversi come il giorno e la notte, ma uniti dalla stessa sete di verità, l'algido commissario Ardigò e il solare giornalista Malerba, collaborano su una serie di misteriosi omicidi a sfondo esoterico. Milano, 2009. La profanazione di una tomba seicentesca fa subito pensare a un vile atto di vandalismo. Ma l’assassinio di tre persone dai cognomi un po’ altisonanti obbliga gli inquirenti a una cupa constatazione: tutte le vittime erano discendenti di famiglie che nel Seicento erano state nemiche del marchese Ludovico Acerbi, inquilino della tomba profanata.

In noir master Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye, Philip Marlowe befriends a down on his luck war veteran with the scars to prove it. Then he finds out that Terry Lennox has a very wealthy nymphomaniac wife, whom he divorced and remarried and who ends up dead. And now Lennox is on the lam, and the cops and a crazy gangster are after Marlowe.

Old wounds sometimes take a longer time to heal than fresh ones, no one knows this better than BLACK LOVE. District attorney turned private investigator faces maybe one of the biggest cases of his career when a scab is pulled off of one of his old wounds an uncaptured perpetrator re-surfaces rather he wants to or not he's placed in the center of a man-hunt for the one that got away. Old flames are re-introduced into his life as he tries to navigate through the uncertainty of his current romantic relationships not only with STONE, but also with TRIGGER BROWN in the midst of this it seems as ...

Henry is a brilliant engineer who, after untold hours spent in his home lab, has achieved the breakthrough of his career—he’s created an artificially intelligent consciousness. He calls the half-formed robot William. No one knows about William. Henry’s agoraphobia keeps him inside the house, and his fixation on his project keeps him up in the attic, away from everyone, including his pregnant wife, Lily.

Stockholm, 1794: A young nobleman, Eric Three Roses, languishes in a hospital as the rest of the city claims that he belongs in a madhouse. Riddled with guilt, he writes down the memories of his lost love—his beautiful wife who died on their wedding night. The young woman’s mother also mourns her death and, desperate for justice, begs for help from the only person who will listen to her: Jean Mickel Cardell, the one-armed watchman. But she isn’t the only person seeking him out.

Life was never going to be the same again…friends had become family and strangers became friends…all in the midst of a storm like no other and the aftermath that no one could have ever predicted. Jess and Max find their relationship takes an unexpected and life-changing turn…Brian decides on a risky mission that no one can talk him out of…and Sara struggles with the knowledge that among those responsible for the terror of the last year are a few who have ties to the tragedy in her past that is never far from her thoughts.After the Storm is the final book in the ongoing story of ...

Local weather reporter Suzanne Maretto craves nothing more than to transcend life at her suburban cable television news station and follow in the footsteps of her idol: Barbara Walters. When she concludes that her unglamorous husband is getting in the way of her dream of stardom, the solution seems obvious: Get rid of him. She seduces a 15-year-old admirer, Jimmy, and persuades him to do her dirty work. Mission accomplished, Suzanne takes to the airwaves in her new role as grieving widow, in search of a TV deal. If that means selling Jimmy down the river, she’s ready.

HE KILLS FOR HIS ART, AND HE WILL KILL FOR YOU IF HE LUSTS YOU! The long-awaited Complete Final Season IV of The Handyman is here. You get all three riveting, steamy, mysterious, and thrilling seasons. You get PASSION PLAY, A PASSION CALLED HATE, and PASSION PROMISE! In the series called “stunning” and “just beautiful,” The Handyman has become an almost cult classic since it was first introduced to readers of steamy romance and mystery. For those who love EL James, Stephanie Meyer, and Sylvia Day comes a sizzler of a suspense saga from New York Times and USA Today bestselling ...