Posts Tagged ‘thriller’
Pretty Baby
Heidi Wood has always been a charitable woman. Still, her husband and daughter are horrified when Heidi returns home one day with a young woman named Willow and her four-month-old baby in tow. Disheveled and apparently homeless, this girl could be a criminal–or worse. Nevertheless, Heidi invites Willow and the baby to take refuge in…
Read MoreThe Girl on the Train
The #1 New York Times Bestseller, USA Today Book of the Year, now a major motion picture starring Emily Blunt. The debut psychological thriller that will forever change the way you look at other people’s lives, from the author of Into the Water. “Nothing is more addicting than The Girl on the Train.”–Vanity Fair “The…
Read MoreThe Woman in Cabin 10
From New York Times bestselling author of the “twisty-mystery” (Vulture) novel In a Dark, Dark Wood, comes The Woman in Cabin 10, an equally suspenseful and haunting novel from Ruth Ware—this time, set at sea. In this tightly wound, enthralling story reminiscent of Agatha Christie’s works, Lo Blacklock, a journalist who writes for a travel…
Read MoreGone Girl
When a woman goes missing on her fifth wedding anniversary, her diary reveals hidden turmoil in her marriage, while her husband, desperate to clear himself of suspicion, realizes that something more disturbing than murder may have occurred.
Read MoreThe Lucifer Scroll
“Legends say the spear offers immortality and world dominance. ” “Rulers and emperors from Charlemagne to Hitler killed for it. ” “But they were hunting a fake; the real icon remained hidden. ” In Istanbul, historian Huw Griffiths stumbles upon an old manuscript in the ruins of a recently uncovered church. It points to a…
Read MoreIn a Dark Dark Wood
“What should be a cozy and fun-filled weekend deep in the English countryside takes a sinister turn in Ruth Ware’s suspenseful, compulsive, and darkly twisted psychological thriller. Leonora, known to some as Lee and others as Nora, is a reclusive crime writer, unwilling to leave her “nest” of an apartment unless it is absolutely necessary.…
Read MoreBehind Her Eyes
Only two can keep a secret if one of them is dead. David and Adele seem like the ideal pair. He’s a successful psychiatrist, she is his picture-perfect wife who adores him. But why is he so controlling? And why is she keeping things hidden?As Louise, David’s new secretary, is drawn into their orbit, she…
Read MoreThe Excalibur Parchment
“A mythical sword.” “A sinister force. ” “A quest that crosses centuries in a battle for global power. ” The spine-tingling plotlines of two centuries of intrigue converge in the search for a powerful icon whose ownership could mean the difference between life and death for thousands, especially travel writer Stone Wallace and his mentor,…
Read MoreAfter She’s Gone
All Is Not Forgotten
In the small, affluent town of Fairview, Connecticut, everything seems picture perfect.Until one night when young Jenny Kramer is attacked at a local party. In the hours immediately after, she is given a controversial drug to medically erase her memory of the violent assault. But, in the weeks and months that follow, as she heals…
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