Indian Thriller

A broken body. A secret with deep roots. Just months into his new role, Detective Sergeant Scott Cullen of Police Scotland’s Edinburgh Major Investigation Team is torn by the trials of being a manager. Working a series of serious crimes in Edinburgh puzzling police, assisting the new Sexual Offences Unit, Cullen struggles with his own personal demons. When a bloodied corpse is found in the shadow of Edinburgh’s Dean Bridge, Cullen is back to his bread and butter. But all he has are questions. Who is the victim? Did he fall or was he pushed? And why is he handcuffed?

Some secrets were never meant to be found. Others are worth dying for. “The virus dance is not Bharatanatyam... this is the Shiva Tandava. And Tandava always ends with silence.” Every city has a golden hour just before it changes forever. For Bangalore, that hour was January 1990. Before the glass-and-steel skyscrapers and endless traffic of the Silicon Valley of Asia, there was a city of canopy-covered avenues, the scent of burning eucalyptus leaves, and the rich aroma of filter coffee. It was a time when the roads were empty, the stakes were absolute, and the underworld operated with ...

One cold night, three friends revel in intoxication, discovering a bag filled with banknotes. However, their joy is short-lived as the very night witnesses the announcement of demonetization. In the midst of people queuing up at banks to exchange 2,000-rupee notes, the trio finds themselves grappling with the challenge of exchanging the entire bag. Caught in the chaos of demonetization, the story unfolds as these friends navigate through local mafias, undercover agents and the police. Will they succeed in their mission amidst the mayhem caused by demonetization?

A man lunges in front of a car. An elderly woman silently drowns herself. A corpse sits up in its coffin and speaks. On this reservation, not all is what it seems, in this new spine-chilling mythological horror from the author of Sisters of the Lost Nation. All Noemi Broussard wanted was a fresh...

Over a hundred years after the Mahabharata war, an ancient power threatens to destroy the new age of men, by establishing the age of terror of the asura, long believed to be extinct. The only hurdle in its path is Guru Dronacharya's son, the mighty but accursed warrior Ashwatthama, who lost all his powers following Lord Krishna's curse, and who unwittingly finds himself drawn into the quest of the lost bow of Lord Rama—the Kodandera.

A Good Morning America Book Club Pick! From the instant New York Times bestselling author of Firekeeper’s Daughter and Warrior Girl Unearthed comes a daring new mystery about a foster teen claiming her heritage on her own terms. Ever since Lucy Smith’s father died five years ago; “home”...

A CACHE OF JEWELS HIDDEN CENTURIES BEFORE THE DAYS OF THE BRITISH RAJ IS REVEALED WHEN A RUNAWAY FIELD GUN CRASHES INTO AN ARCHWAY IN THE AMBER FORT IN JAIPUR, INDIA. Corporal Robertson and three of his comrades quickly spirit a quantity of the precious stones away from their ancient hiding place: sixteen red rubies and an almost black ruby the size of a hen’s egg, and said to be cursed - The Black Heart of the Moghul. A century later the corporal’s great-grandson, James, finds references to the rubies in his grandfather’s diaries and travels to India to search for the jewels, unaware...

A mysterious old mining town from the old west draws the attention of a police squad while a series of murders and bank robberies take place. Sergeant Payne decides to send in Cole Parker, his top homicide investigator. Cole becomes informed of the town's wild west history, and he makes some shocking discoveries. But uncovering a secret passageway, hidden hatchways, and an underground tunnel is just the beginning. He begins to realize that the bank robbers have more of a history than he imagined, and he soon finds himself in dreadful danger.

The call disconnected. Vijay put his phone down and sat thinking. His mind spun. Who was this mysterious caller? He clearly had an urgent need to meet. So why wait for six months? His explanation didn't make sense. What preparation did he have to do? And what was he going to reveal to Vijay when they did meet? There were too many questions that were unanswered.

Five thousand years ago, there came to earth a magical being called Krishna, who brought about innumerable miracles for the good of mankind. Humanity despaired of its fate if the Blue God were to die but was reassured that he would return in a fresh avatar when needed in the eventual Dark Age - the Kaliyug. In modern times a poor little rich boy grows up believing that he is that final avatar. Only, he is a serial killer.

A Zuni Indian boy dies in a bizarre ritual slaying - and his best friend, a Navajo youth, is missing. Navajo police lieutenant Joe Leaphorn tracks the friend from Zuni village to Navajo hogan, from anthropological dig to hippie commune, across the desert of New Mexico and Arizona.

The book consists of three stories. All of these stories show the problem of women. Women who live in different moods face different types of problems. Sex is the root of all problems. The heroines in all three stories are either murders or similar things. They have their own justifications for each story.

“I married a ghost. A terrifying, beautiful, silent ghost.” As the daughter of a ruthless Indian politician, I always knew my marriage would be a transaction. I just didn't expect to be sold to Milind Raichand. To New York’s elite, he is the "Ghost of Wall Street", a billionaire logistics mogul who commands rooms without uttering a single syllable. Cold. Untouchable. Maddeningly unreadable. Trapped in a loveless arrangement and confined to a sprawling Manhattan penthouse, I refuse to be just another piece of quiet property. I want to provoke him. I want to make him crack. But poking a...

JULY 4, 2026 IS THE 250TH BIRTHDAY OF THE UNITED STATES. Before the United States becomes a nation, one orphaned frontier boy discovers what freedom will cost. It is 1756 on the Pennsylvania frontier. An orphaned boy of sixteen possesses all the skills of a seasoned woodsman, but no amount of wilderness training can prepare him for what's coming. As tensions between France and England erupt into bloody conflict, and whispers of colonial rebellion begin to spread, Connor finds himself caught between impossible choices. Morality or obedience. Sedition or justice. In a land where the greed of ...

Move over, Sherlock. There’s a new detective on the block—and he brought tandoori chicken. Think 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' meets 'Poirot's Early Cases'—if the detective was a beer-loving Mumbaikar and the 'impossible' crimes involved ancient sorcerers and disappearing thieves. When Arthur Conan Doyle created Sherlock, he gave us cold logic. When Ketan Joshi gives us Dipy Singh, he gives us a detective who handles the cases no one else can—vampires, godmen, and supernatural mysteries that would make even Dr. Watson reach for the smelling salts. This isn’t your typical ...

In this richly layered debut thriller reminiscent of the real issue of missing and murdered Indigenous people, a badass Choctaw detective discovers an insidious plot against her reservation while investigating the disappearance of a beloved champion athlete. Choctaw Detective Perry Antelope has...

An Epic Tale of Adventure and Courage, of white water rapids, hostile Indians, freezing snows, lack of food and water, moving 500-pound wagons over the Rocky Mountains... In 1856, a dream of a new life in the Salt Lake Valley propels 500 English converts into an extraordinary adventure. Lacking funds for a traditional journey, they devise a daring plan: sail to Boston, take a train to Iowa City, and then, with hand-built carts, embark on a grueling 1,300-mile trek to their promised land. Leading this audacious expedition is Edmund Lovell Ellsworth, chosen by the church’s president for his...

A tense and twisty story of a woman who goes missing on a morning run and her wife's determination to both find her and clear her own name--from the bestselling author of Honor One night after a party, old grievances surface between married couple Aliya and Sam and the night ends badly with a...

A deadly new threat emerges…one that can tear the Sangha apart. Maya grapples with the mysteries hidden in her father's diary. But nothing could have prepared her for the haunting secret contained in its pages. Arjun embarks on a perilous race against time as he is put to the test like never before. And this time, he may not make it out alive...

In the #1 bestselling series from the world's #1 bestselling author, Jack Morgan teams up with the head of Private India to solve a high-stakes case: one by one, people are missing—and they have to find them before they're dead. Santosh Wagh quit his job as head of Private India after...