Category: Thriller

By Dan Fesperman

A few years prior to the autumn of the Berlin Wall, spook-turned-novelist Edwin Lemaster published to up-and-coming journalist invoice Cage that he’d as soon as thought of spying for the enemy. For Cage, a overseas provider brat who grew up within the very towns the place Lemaster’s books have been set, the scoop tale created a short yet embarrassing sensation and heralded the start of the top of his profession in journalism.

greater than 20 years later, Cage, now a lonely, upset PR guy, gets an nameless observe hinting that he must have dug deeper into Lemaster’s pronouncement. Spiked with cryptic references to a couple of Cage’s favourite secret agent novels, the be aware is the 1st of many literary bread crumbs that lead him again to Vienna, Prague, and Budapest, every one guideline drawing him in the direction of the advanced fact, each one giving upward push to extra questions: Why is gorgeous Litzi Strauss again in his existence after thirty years? How a lot of his father’s activity concerned the CIA? because the occasions of Lemaster’s previous eerily—and dangerously—begin intersecting with these of Cage’s personal, a “long stalemate of secrecy” may well ultimately be coming to an finish.

a narrative approximately spies and their secrets and techniques, fathers and sons, fanatics and destiny, duplicity and loyalty, The Double Game ingeniously faucets the espionage classics of the chilly warfare to construct a spellbinding maze of intrigue. it truly is Dan Fesperman’s such a lot audacious, suspenseful, and pleasurable novel yet.

By Dean Koontz

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
 
at the highway, on a sizzling Arizona evening, Dylan O’Conner is overpowered through a stranger who injects him with an unknown substance. All he’s informed is that he’s the “carrier,” now not of a ailment yet of anything wondrous that might rework his lifestyles in amazing ways—if it doesn’t kill him within the subsequent twenty-four hours. Now Dylan, his autistic brother, Shep, and one other “carrier,” a tender girl, are swept right into a determined look for the shattering fact of what they're and what they could turn into. yet first they need to elude these despatched to damage them. Their in basic terms probability to outlive is to find the that means of the messages that Shep, with necessary time working out, starts to copy, a couple of guy who does his paintings via the sunshine of the moon.

By Scarlett Thomas

An acclaimed early novel from the writer of PopCo and The finish of Mr. Y is available for the 1st time in the U.S., with a brand new advent from the author

Bright younger issues sought after for giant Project.

They're within the leading in their lives yet our vibrant younger issues are all burnt out. Six sparky 20-somethings simply out of collage and dealing dead-end jobs, they're all bored to tears with their lives and seeking out a manner out. while a mysterious activity is marketed within the newspaper, all of them follow. What they least anticipate is to discover themselves prisoners on a abandoned island. there is nutrients within the refrigerator and so they have a bed room each one, yet there is not any phone, no tv, and no solution to escape.

By John Farrow

A faculty child in a Santa Claus swimsuit is tortured, murdered, and left striking from a meat hook on Christmas Eve--a present meant for one specific cop.
        
Reminiscent of Smilla's feel of Snow, this gripping debut mystery set in bone-chilling midwinter Montreal good points the most compelling new heroes to emerge in crime fiction: Sergeant-Detective Émile Cinq-Mars. an excellent philosopher, an eccentric who follows his personal principles, this old-style cop is beleaguered via the virulent crime wave that has engulfed his urban. whereas political uncertainty over separatism has broken Montreal's social and fiscal existence, equipped crime has been speedy to make the most. The Russian Mafia, rival motorbike gangs, and infiltrators from the CIA are engaged in violent turf wars, whereas the police force--teeming with corruption--struggles to maintain the town secure.
        
Even Cinq-Mars, whose lovely arrests have made him an area hero, looks to were compromised. How has he controlled to penetrate Montreal's felony elite? who're his informants and the way do they gather their great wisdom? And who's the younger woman American operative he turns out so desirous to store from the clutches of the mob?
        
Against the backdrop of occasions in brand new headlines, John Farrow constructs a vibrant tableau peopled with home-grown and overseas criminals, every one struggling with for a section of this frozen urban, the place dynamite and chain saws became the guns of selection. Taut and well timed, urban of Ice dazzles with its complicated plot and grittily learned characters; it is a suspense learn that is tough to place down, most unlikely to put out of your mind.

By Stephen Leather

The 9th e-book within the bestselling Dan 'Spider' Shepherd sequence.

The so much sought after guy on this planet is lifeless.
Now these dependable to him search revenge.

When military Seals music down and kill Osama Bin weighted down in Pakistan, it really is seen there has been a traitor at the inside of. After the fake buddies are printed to be British scholars, Malik and Chaudhry - former Islamic fundamentalists recruited through MI5 - they develop into objectives themselves.

Dan 'Spider' Shepherd needs to educate the pair the way to continue to exist undercover with al-Qaeda last in. yet Spider isn't really used to taking part in the handler. And with the road among mentor and buddy commencing to blur, and a terrorist plot placing hundreds of thousands of lives at stake, can he guard each person earlier than it is too late?

The sleepy, jap Washington wheat city of Antioch has turn into a gateway for the supernatural—from sightings of angels and a weeping crucifix to a self-proclaimed prophet with an superb message.

The nationwide media and the curious all flock to the little town—a nice boon for neighborhood company yet no longer for Travis Jordan. The burned-out former pastor has been attempting to disguise his earlier in Antioch. Now the entire international is headed to his yard to discover the Messiah, and within the procedure, each religious assumption he has ever held could be challenged. The startling mystery in the back of this visitation eventually pushes one guy right into a supernatural war of words that has everlasting consequences.

By Dean Koontz

#1 NEW YORK instances BESTSELLER

The airplane crashed suddenly. 300 and thirty humans died. No clarification. No survivors. Now one guy who misplaced every thing that evening is ready to find the solutions he must move on along with his life—or the conviction to ultimately finish it.
 
Crime reporter Joe chippie misplaced his spouse and daughters within the crash of Flight 353. Aching from his loss, Joe is not able to paintings, imagine, or do whatever yet grieve, and look ahead to his personal loss of life. Then Joe meets Rose, a girl who claims to be the crash’s sole survivor. yet ahead of Joe can probe extra, the elusive Rose slips away and Joe is left with haunting, terrifying questions: If Rose lived throughout the crash, is it attainable his relations can have survived it, too? Did the professionals conspire to conceal what rather occurred that evening? Joe’s look for the reality will shatter him like not anything has before—and strength him to query every thing he thinks he understands approximately existence and demise.

By Eric Ambler

An opportunity stumble upon with a Turkish colonel with a penchant for British crime novels leads secret author Charles Latimer right into a global of sinister political and felony maneuvers in the course of the Balkans within the years among the realm wars. Hoping that the occupation of the infamous Dimitrios, whose physique has been pointed out in an Istanbul morgue, will motivate a plot for his subsequent novel, Latimer quickly reveals himself stuck up in a shadowy net of assassination, espionage, medications, and treachery.

By Boston Teran

By Len Deighton

The 3 self belief tricksters - blokes and a chicken - had a mode that earned them millions.

Silas was once the chief, slick and confident – yet disenchanted. Bob was once the junior companion, eager for the open highway the place pickings have been wealthy and the residing was once effortless. And Liz, Silas’ mistress, was once… in among. Theirs used to be a integrated love triangle with its personal rewards… and its personal dangers.

In big apple those con-artists do a ‘business deal’ worthy thousands. yet again in London Silas’ plan to bilk an emergent African country misfires. Then Bob takes over the working of the operation – and Liz. A Beirut financial institution is their goal and every member of the trio will get what she or he merits – each one with a twist of lemon.

This new reissue incorporates a foreword from the canopy clothier, Oscar-winning filmmaker Arnold Schwartzman, and a new advent via Len Deighton, which bargains a desirable perception into the writing of the story.