Global Crime

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...

Some honeymoons end in divorce. This one might end in death. Brie Greene married a stranger—at least, that's how it feels when Steven insists on honeymooning at a remote campground. Tightly wound and hypervigilant, Brie sees threats in every noise and shadow. She's spent years burying a past she refuses to name, and the backcountry feels like a trap designed just for her. Then Steven vanishes during the night. Some of the campers offer sympathy—too much sympathy. Others assume Brie’s to blame. But Brie knows someone’s lying. Someone knows where Steven is. As a rockslide seals the ...

Willow Sawyer is dead. She has the grave to prove it. Except she’s not. She’s Rebecca Kane now. New name, new city, no loose threads. Her father murdered her mother when she was six years old. Her grandmother raised her after that. Protected her. Loved her. Kept her safe. When Willow was eighteen, her father got out of prison and promised to finish what he started. So Willow had to die too. A fake funeral. A lie. A fresh start where he could never find her. Rebecca doesn’t look back. She’s good at it. As a family-law paralegal, she makes a living finding the cracks in other ...

He was trained to disappear. But someone found every name he ever buried. After his mentor dies under suspicious circumstances, undercover federal agent Matt Reynolds takes over the case that may have gotten him killed. For thirteen months, Matt lives as Alex Smith, a quiet barista inside The Daily Grind, a coffee chain built on warm smiles, perfect lattes, and people who know when to keep their mouths shut. His job is to watch. Listen. Stay invisible. But staying invisible gets harder every time Rebecca Kane walks in. She’s sharp-eyed, impossible to fool, and far too close to seeing the ...

Blood feuds, billion-dollar cocaine empires, and the mafia you’ve never heard of.... For decades, the Sicilian Cosa Nostra and the Neapolitan Camorra stole the spotlight. But in the shadows of Calabria, another brotherhood was rising — one more disciplined, more secretive, and far deadlier. Today, the Ndrangheta is the richest and most powerful crime syndicate in the world, controlling up to 80% of Europe’s cocaine trade and laundering billions through banks, construction firms, and global finance. From kidnapped heirs chained in mountain caves to multi-ton shipments of cocaine ...

A thrilling exposé recounting how members of Opus Dei—a secretive, ultra-conservative Catholic sect—pushed its radical agenda within the Church and around the globe, using billions of dollars siphoned from one of the world’s largest banks. For over half a century, Banco Popular was one of...

Nearly a year after their deadly honeymoon at the Blue Elk Campground, Brie and Steven Greene are finally trying to start over. New marriage. New life. Baby on the way. But four years ago, Brie survived a violent attack she’s never truly escaped. Now, in the safety of her own home, old fear is turning into something far more dangerous. A missing key. Objects moved. The sickening sense that someone has been inside her apartment. Steven thinks Brie’s pushing herself too hard. Brie thinks she might be losing her mind. But she knows the only way out is to face the nightmare she thought she ...

In this instant New York Times bestselling account of violence and espionage, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Ronan Farrow exposes serial abusers and a cabal of powerful interests hell-bent on covering up the truth, at any cost. Inspiration for the HBO Max streaming documentary...

Three explosive thrillers. One relentless hunt for the truth. International bestselling author Tim Heath delivers the first three novels in the gripping Hunt Series, a collection of fast-paced thrillers packed with danger, conspiracy, and investigations that refuse to stay buried. This box set includes: The Prey A deadly mystery begins when a routine investigation uncovers a target no one expected. As powerful forces move behind the scenes, the hunter quickly becomes the hunted. The Pride The deeper the investigation goes, the more dangerous the truth becomes. Secrets buried within powerful...

From a New York Times bestselling author comes the gripping, untold history of science's darkest secrets. "A fascinating book [that] deserves a wide audience." —Publishers Weekly, starred review Science is a force for good in the world—at least usually. But sometimes, when obsession gets the...

From the Killing Fields of Cambodia to the gilded halls of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, a tale of stolen treasures and the battle to reclaim a nation’s soul. Amidst the chaos of Cambodia's brutal genocide, a new crime wave emerged—one that would sweep across borders and entangle...

He says FAMILY IS FOREVER. She’s starting to believe it’s a threat. Rachel is a newly-divorced mother just trying to get away from her abusive ex-husband, Owen, and survive another shift at the small-town DMV. Then the power dies and a blizzard traps her with a stranger named Gabriel. One by one, strange clues surface—stolen keys, eerie messages, a child’s bracelet left like bait. Rachel gets a voicemail from her 8-year-old daughter: HE’S HERE. Gabriel vows to help… but why does he know so much about Owen, and why does trusting him feel like stepping into another trap? As the ...

For decades, organized crime was portrayed as a collection of local gangs, street bosses, and criminal families. The reality is far more complex. Today, criminal organizations operate like multinational corporations. They move goods across continents, infiltrate legitimate businesses, exploit global supply chains, influence politics, launder billions through financial networks, and adapt faster than many governments. From ports and shipping routes to drug trafficking, human exploitation, corruption, cybercrime, and international money laundering, World Mafia SPA explores the transformation ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “A knockout punch of a novel.” —Mark Greaney Pike Logan uncovers a geopolitical scheme that has spiraled out of control in India in this latest pulse-pounding thriller with ripped from the headlines themes from New York Times bestselling author and former special...

A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how the robbery made the portrait the most famous artwork in the world—and how the painting by Leonardo da Vinci should never have existed at all. On a hot August day in Paris, just over a century ago...

The extraordinary true story of four women pioneers in physics during World War II and their daring escape out of Nazi Germany In the 1930s, Germany was a hotbed of scientific thought. But after the Nazis took power, Jewish and female citizens were forced out of their academic positions. Hedwig...

Guy Stanton was a burly London gangster with a big reputation. For years he operated at the top of the drugs trade, moving huge shipments around the world. He knew the leading players in global organized crime, from wealthy Asian warlords and Turkish heroin barons to British cannabis crews and Colombian cocaine cartels.

From #1 New York Times bestselling authors Preston & Child, Agent Pendergast is faced with the most inexplicable challenge of his career when severed feet are found floating in the Gulf of Mexico. A startling crime with dozens of victims. To the horror of the quiet resort town of Sanibel Island...

Bloomsbury presents We Are Bellingcat written and red by Elliot Higgins INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "We Are Bellingcat is Higgins's gripping account of how he reinvented reporting for the internet age . . . A manifesto for optimism in a dark age."—Luke Harding, Observer The page-turning inside...

The Crack Era: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of Kevin Chiles chronicles one of the most treacherous periods in New York City’s history. As told by a man The New York Times once described as, “the biggest drug lord in Harlem since Nicky Barnes”, the book lays bare the harrowing exploits of the narcotics trade Uptown during the late ‘80s and early ‘90s - a world where the lust for freebase cocaine set off a veritable gold rush that turned ghetto boys into young millionaires almost overnight.