Computer Thriller

Conn Maxwell returns from Terra to his poverty-stricken home planet of Poictesme, “The Junkyard Planet”, with news of the possible location of Merlin, a military super-computer rumored to have been abandoned there after the last war. The inhabitants hope to find Merlin, which they think will be their ticket to wealth and prosperity. But is Merlin real or just an old rumor? And if they find it, will it save them - or tear them apart?

"One of the most thrilling writers working today. Miss him at your peril." - Blake Crouch, Wayward Pines An experimental rafting expedition, an FBI manhunt for a delusional killer, and the worst storm in decades collide in the remote mountain wilderness...and then THEY come out. THE GORGE Bowie Whitlock and a team of celebrity athletes are commissioned to test two experimental rafts in the rugged Unegama Gorge in the remote Appalachian Mountains, considered the most dangerous whitewater rapids in the eastern United States. FBI agent Jim Castle and his partner are in the gorge looking for ...

Daniel Suarez’s New York Times bestselling debut high-tech thriller is “so frightening even the government has taken note” (Entertainment Weekly). Daemons: computer programs that silently run in the background, waiting for a specific event or time to execute. They power almost every...

When her husband mysteriously disappears in a plane crash into the Virginia countryside, a devastated wife must sort out truth from lies in this page turner from a #1 New York Times bestselling author. "Harrowing ... powerful." -Associated Press Sidney Archer has it all: a husband she loves, a...

"John Wick" meets "The Day of the Jackal" in a deadly game of espionage and murder. Burke’s Hit Man in the Bob Burke thriller series, with 4.6 stars on Amazon and 4.7 stars from Goodreads. The Kremlin must have America's top-secret mega-laser weapon to avoid a humiliating defeat in Ukraine and to shore up its fading power. .And you can read the books in the series in any order. To steal the Laser prototype and the plans, they send their deadliest assassin—a fearless Georgian killer named Zuran Gelashvili. He's left a wispy trail from one end of Europe to the other of poisoned dissidents...

Two ex-Secret Service agents must face a dark world of violence, codes, and spies at a secret CIA training camp in this #1 New York Times bestseller about a mystery that could destroy the nation. ★ "Compulsively readable ... Baldacci, always strong on suspense ... finds his voice here. The...

As a Delta Force legend tries to fade away, the shadows of a new espionage war crosses his path in this Bob Burke Action Thriller. 4.8 Amazon Stars on 82 Reviews. $.9 on Goodreads, too! Perfect for fans of Vince Flynn, Brad Thor, and Tom Clancy novels. The Golden Dragon restaurant in DC is a Chinese espionage gold mine. Its elegant cuisine has drawn the top decision-makers from State, Treasury, the White House, the FBI, and the CIA for decades. Over the wonton and Peking Duck, they talk shop, not knowing that every whispered secret is fed into the world’s most sophisticated recording ...

Before the multi-million, runaway bestseller The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown set his razor-sharp research and storytelling skills on the most powerful intelligence organization on earth--the National Security Agency (NSA)--in this thrilling novel, Digital Fortress. When the National Security...

The propulsive, shockingly plausible sequel to New York Times bestseller Daemon. In one of the most buzzed-about debuts, Daniel Suarez introduced a terrifying vision of a new world order, controlled by the Daemon, an insidious computer program unleashed by a hi-tech wunderkind, Daemon captured...

From the award-winning author of Sandworm comes the propulsive story of a new breed of investigators who have cracked the Bitcoin blockchain, exposing once-anonymous realms of money, drugs, and violence. “I love the book… It reads like a thriller… These stories are amazing.” (Michael...

Genius programmer Angela Hoot has always been at the top of her class, but now she's at the bottom of the FBI food chain—until her first case threatens everyone around her. ​ Angela's graduate school days at MIT come to an abrupt end when she uses her hacking skills on another student's...

BURKE’S TRAP, Book # 11 in the exciting Bob Burke Action-Thriller Series. When the hunter becomes the hunted. They came for him on a quiet Tuesday morning. Four FBI Suburbans, a Hostage Rescue Team in full tactical gear, and FBI agents with a federal arrest warrant charging retired Delta Force operator Bob Burke with selling classified weapons technology to the Russians. Bob Burke? West Point grad and Army Ranger? The Ghost? The evidence was airtight. The financial records, the wire transfers, the photographs had been meticulously constructed. They were forensically flawless and ...

From the New York Times bestselling author, a gripping pre-apocalyptic thriller about a first responder who must stop billionaire survivalists and their AI from turning the end of the world into a curated opportunity for absolute power On the brink of global nuclear war, a social media post goes...

THREE HUNDRED GUESTS. ZERO PHONES. ONE KILLER. AND THE WORST POSSIBLE NIGHT TO FALL FOR A LINEBACKER. Rho Iota Pi is throwing the Halloween party of the decade. A haunted Victorian mansion. A twelve-hundred-pound pumpkin. Enough jungle juice to make three hundred college students forget their names. And a coffin full of confiscated phones, because apparently the dean's office hates fun. Ethan Dunleavy is six-foot-four, openly bisexual, captain of the football team, and president of the fraternity. He can read a quarterback's next move from fifty yards away. Reading the adorable computer ...

2026 READERS’ FAVORITE AWARD WINNER — BEST CHRISTIAN THRILLER In 2038, cybersecurity expert David Bishop believes his greatest battles will be fought behind firewalls—until a simple favor becomes an urgent calling he can’t ignore. When his pastor’s website—dedicated to the mysterious Shroud of Turin—suddenly crashes, and the hosting company can’t explain why, David agrees to investigate. What he uncovers is chilling: nearly every Shroud-related site on the internet has been systematically hacked and erased. Someone—or something—is trying to silence the world’s most ...

A broken hacker. A brave FBI agent. A deadly brain implant. FBI Cybercrime Special Agent Stella Evans finds the last surviving computer consultant who holds the key to destroying a terrorist organization’s global network, but Cayson Yang may not live long enough to dismantle the computer system. The Chaos… Computer network specialist Cayson Yang’s struggling network infrastructure company has received a rash of new clients lately, the total income of which finally puts Binary Systems, Inc., in the black for the first time ever. He is now able to give pay raises to himself and his ...

"Always surprises and always entertains." - Jonathan Maberry, V-Wars "Miss him at your peril." - Blake Crouch, Wayward Pines McFALL: A SUPERNATURAL THRILLER When wealthy developer Larkin McFall moves to the small Appalachian Mountain community of Barkersville, generations-old tales of supernatural phenomena, sudden deaths, and odd disappearances resurface. Larkin laughs off the stories as superstition, while promising to bring a bright new future to the dying town. Sheriff Frank Littlefield senses a diabolical motive in McFall’s good intentions. High school friends Bobby Eldreth and ...

A controversial talk show host attacks the Governor and his family, and the results are deadly. Kenna Devlin loved her job as a State Police Officer, responsible for protecting Governor McKenzie and his family. Something went terribly wrong, and now she’s an ex-cop, struggling to find her way as a private investigator. To her surprise, she’s drawn back into that world when the Captain who fired her becomes her first client. A dangerous winter storm leads to a gruesome discovery, and what seemed like a simple job becomes an impossibly complicated investigation. When people close to the ...

Bullets, Bombs, Mayhem, and a Ton of Fun. It’s Burke’s Justice, the new Bob Burke action thriller and explosive new installment in the Bob Burke military adventure series ̶ where honor meets firepower. 4.6 Stars on Amazon and 4.6 Stars on Goodreads, too. When was the last time you read a book that highly reviewed? Retired Delta Force commander Bob Burke is one of the most lethal killers the US Government ever produced. Now retired and living on his North Carolina farm, he hoped his days of dodging bullets were over. He was wrong. Do you like a good action-adventure book series? Ever ...

"Nobody thrills like Nicholson does. Nobody." -- J.A. Konrath, Origin The thrilling conclusion to the ZAPHEADS post-apocalyptic series. Five months after a doomsday solar event, Mackie Dailey has settled in with a group of survivors at a remote college campus. Mackie is haunted by his former life as a hired gun for ruthless drug lord Lucas Krider, but even the apocalypse offers no escape from the past. Krider has established his own camp and preys on Mackie’s addiction and rage. But their personal battle is buried in a larger war with the mutant Zapheads who threaten the extinction of the...