Atmospheric Thriller

She never stopped searching, and the buried secrets led to a disturbing final twist. My sister Audrie disappeared from Nightfall Commons Mall fifteen years ago. She was eight years old. She vanished from the play area while I was supposed to be watching her. The police gave up. My parents gave up. Everyone moved on. Everyone except me. Now I work nights in the same dying mall where she vanished, patrolling empty corridors lit by flickering fluorescents and haunted by unanswered questions. I can’t leave. I can’t stop looking. I can’t outrun the guilt that’s been rotting inside me ...

Regarded as a witch by the locals, Lydia bears silent testimony to her Appalachian town’s dark underside. The townspeople might believe the bad luck began when a night of teenage partying led to the preacher’s son falling to his death. But Lydia knows Peculiar’s troubles started when a local child never made it home from school, when an arsonist set the mountains ablaze, and when her own daughter seemingly vanished. The past can’t remain buried forever and now, from the swarming of the bees to the change in the auras she sees, Lydia knows the killer’s hold over the townspeople has...

The emergency broadcast gave one simple instruction: Lock your doors. Seal your windows. Do not go outside. When a freak, paralyzing super-storm hits the country, single father Noah does exactly what he’s told to protect his fourteen-year-old daughter, Esme. He barricades them inside their home, trusting the walls to keep them safe. But as the days pass, the air inside grows unnaturally heavy. The neighbors stop answering their phones. A strange, suffocating lethargy takes hold of Esme, and Noah notices something unnatural blooming in the dark corners of their ceiling. The storm outside ...

She thought the ten-year-old girl was just missing. She had no idea what the girl really was. Or what she would bring to the small town of Miller's Point. Hanna finds a ten-year-old girl walking alone along a dark stretch of road. Her name is Joy. She has no parents with her. No explanation for why she is there. Hanna takes her home, believing she is helping a child who needs somewhere safe to stay. Then the fog comes to Miller’s Point. It spreads through the town, and people caught in it are attacked by something moving inside the mist. Hanna watches the town unravel around her as the ...

The safest voice in the wilderness may be the one trying to kill you. Along the fogbound shores of Southeast Alaska, the water carries sound farther than it should. A cry for help. A friend calling from the trees. A familiar voice drifting across black water. Nathan Cross arrives in the Sitka region expecting danger he can understand. Cold water. Rough coastline. Isolation. People vanishing in places where rescue comes slowly. What he is not prepared for is something that understands the difference between a stranger’s voice and one he would risk his life to follow. As disappearances ...

When perfume becomes poison, and desire becomes deadly... Julia Cavendish possesses the rarest gift in the fragrance world—a nose so perfect it can deconstruct any scent to its molecular truth. But this blessing is also her curse. Trapped in a soul-crushing job creating cheap knockoffs, Julia's hypersensitive gift threatens to drive her toward the same madness that destroyed her legendary perfumer grandmother. One devastating review of Gabriel de La Tour's latest fragrance changes everything. When Julia's brutal honesty costs her everything, she finds herself drawn into a deadly game that...

Five thousand dollars. One night. Pretend to be a stranger's wife. June Marlowe has played a hundred forgettable roles. But when she's hired to impersonate a missing woman at a family gathering in a private hospital wing, she walks into a performance with no script and no way out. As the night spirals, June realizes she wasn't hired to save a marriage. She was hired to bury a secret. And the woman she's pretending to be is still in the building. Because in this family, inconvenient people don't disappear. They get stored.

A SERIES OF GRIPPING, ACTION-PACKED, Set in the USA and Liverpool. Soft Target Soft Target 2 'Tank' Jerusalem 18th Brigade Blister TTF Series Synopsis In the gripping and high-stakes series by international bestselling author Conrad Jones, the Terrorist Task Force (TTF) stands as the last line of defense against a looming threat. As Islamic extremists unleash a series of coordinated attacks across iconic American locations—starting with a shocking assault on Downtown Disney in Las Vegas, followed by chaos in San Francisco and an attack at the Grand Canyon—the nation grapples with fear ...

A young woman vanishes during a violent storm, and the police dismiss it as another runaway. But one man sees the pattern—because he’s been tracking the same shadow for years. Every victim. Every storm. Every lie the city tells itself. As the rain intensifies, the hunt turns personal. And the truth waiting beneath the surface is darker and far more deliberate than anyone imagined. Some monsters don’t hide. They blend in. This collection also includes the exclusive novella The Satoshi Paradox, where a coder uncovers a digital trail linking a murdered investor, a missing blockchain ...

Calum MacRae came to a glen at the end of Scotland to be a man nobody asked about. Six quiet years, a wife, a daughter, a dog, a fence he has mended twice a year, and a discipline he keeps entirely to himself. Then the wire on the hill is cut, and a light comes on in a house that has stood empty for four years. To keep what is his, MacRae will have to become the man he buried when he came north, and the words he learned long ago were never meant for peace. The Mantra opens a five-book series about the cost of a quiet life, and how far one man will go to hold on to his.

A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK “I loved this book. It gave me the same waves of happiness I get from curling up with a classic Christie...The alternating points of view keep you guessing, and guessing wrong.” — Alex Michaelides, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient...

The house sees everything. And so does he. When architect Lena Marsh and her husband Tom buy Cliffside — a stunning glass house perched on the Cornish cliffs — it feels like a dream come true. Designed by the brilliant Julian Voss, who tragically fell to his death six months ago, the house is a masterpiece of light, space, and glass. The auction price was suspiciously low. But Lena doesn’t ask questions. She’s too busy falling in love with the views. Then she finds the cameras. Hidden in the walls, embedded in the mirrors, wired into every room. Julian wasn’t just an architect —...

A woman is found dead in a ditch. As the list of suspects grows, a town’s dirty secrets are revealed. It’s a cold winter evening and rain is sweeping in from the Atlantic when a young woman, having braved the weather to visit her sick mother in a remote part of Ireland, comes across an...

Nobody drowns on a falling tide. Four hours a day, the North Ford is ground. The rest of the time it is under six feet of black water. When an old man is found face down in four inches of it at dawn, everyone on North Uist says the same thing in the same words: he knew that ford better than any man living, and it is always the ones who know it. DI Cat MacNeil writes it in her report and believes it for three weeks. Then a constable and a set of tide tables prove it could not have happened. The water was going away from him the whole time he lay there. There was no tide to misjudge. Cat is a...

A propulsive, relentless page-turner filled with conspiracies, hope, and resilience, from a bestselling author. "Inventive, edgy and relentlessly gripping from the first page to the last." —Scott Turow, #1 bestselling author of Presumed Innocent Stalin's Soviet Union strives to be a paradise...

Books 4-6 Pressure does not arrive all at once. It enters quietly. Through routine. Through trust. Through interactions that continue after one person believes they have already ended. These psychological thrillers explore families, relationships, and identities shaped by pressure that settles into ordinary life and refuses to release it. The damage does not come from spectacle. It comes from continuation. In The Night He Wouldn’t Forget, a woman leaves behind an interaction that a man refuses to let end, carrying it forward long after she has withdrawn from it. In The Disappeared, a man ...

A Victorian historical mystery with paranormal intrigue, featuring London's most tenacious private detective, a missing heiress, a ransom note signed by the legendary Spring-Heeled Jack, and a secret courtship that refuses to stay out of the investigation. Private detective Matilda Wren's latest...

In this terrifyingly twisted thriller, a young couple discovers the horror held within their newly purchased dream house. "Action-packed horror ... Fans of Stephen King and Paul Tremblay will find this a satisfying escape into the woods." ―Kirkus Reviews “This is classic supernatural horror...

What if the Vatican’s best exorcist wasn’t even... alive? From the bestselling author of The Paranormalist series comes a terrifying new vision of demonic possession and supernatural horror. Exorcists are dying—murdered mid-ritual, their bodies desecrated. Something is killing the Church’s holy warriors, one by one. To stop it, the Vatican unleashes Michael, a new breed of exorcist immune to possession, forged for spiritual war. A living weapon the Devil may fear. Assigned to monitor him is Father Callum, a grizzled priest who’s seen evil in all its forms. Their mission leads to a...

Calum MacRae left Scotland with a dead man's notebook in his coat, a name he kept back from the police, and a promise made on his wife's grave. He crossed the water to hunt the man who signs himself only J.M., and the notebook turns out to be a ledger of small debts; retainers, rents, passage, the sums keeping men quiet in a dozen countries. To follow it, MacRae must walk the network's own road, let himself be seen, and pass for a man who is already caught, until Rotterdam gives him the firm clearing the money and an old clerk whose neat hand wrote every line. All the while the office has ...