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61) Containment
Author
Series
Sanctuary novels volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Kenzie and her friends learn that more aliens are headed to Earth, and it is up to them to stop the invastion at all costs.
Author
Series
Map of unknown things volume 3
Publisher
Angry Robot
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Fugitive conjuror, Elizabeth Barnabus, escapes to the wilds seeking her lost family. There she discovers an army preparing for war. In a land where politics and prophecy are intertwined, the fate of an empire may come to rest on the perfect execution of a conjuring trick."--Publisher.
Author
Series
Jack Keller novels volume 5
Publisher
Polis Books, LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Jack Keller is back in the desert, trying to make a new life for himself and trying to heal from deep wounds, both physical and emotional. But trouble has a way of finding Jack. When he rescues a stranger from being beaten and robbed in a parking lot, the man claims to be carrying a message from the father who abandoned him years ago--a man who claims to have the secret behind the trauma Keller suffered in the first Gulf War.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Caitlin of House Sans Merci is the young half-human pilot of a sentient mechanical dragon. Returning from her first soul-stealing raid, she discovers an unwanted hitchhiker. When Caitlin is framed for the murder of her brother, to save herself she must disappear into Industrialized Faerie, looking for the one person who can clear her. Unfortunately, the stakes are higher than she knows. Her deeds will change her world forever."--Publisher description....
Author
Series
Covert-One series volume 9
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Oman Dattar, a Pakistani warlord being tried for crimes against humanity, escapes prison and puts in motion a murderous, ambitious plot to exact his revenge and bring down the West once and for all--unless Covert-One and operative Colonel Jon Smith can stop him.
66) Maggie's man
Author
Series
Family secrets novel volume 1
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Description
When shy and reserved Maggie Ferringer was called for jury duty, she never expected to be kidnapped by an escaped convict. But Cain Cannon, disguised as a prison guard, pulls a gun, and she is taken hostage. Cain claims that he's innocent of killing his girlfriend six years ago and now he wants revenge on the people who put him behind bars. Soon, Maggie becomes more than a hostage to Cain. As they slowly begin to share the secrets of their pasts,...
67) Sting
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When Jordie Bennet and Shaw Kinnard lock eyes across a disreputable backwater bar, something definitely sparks. Shaw gives off a dangerous vibe that makes men wary and inspires women to sit up and take notice. None feel that undercurrent more strongly than savvy businesswoman Jordie, who doesn't belong in a seedy dive on the banks of a bayou. But here she is... and Shaw Kinnard is here to kill her. As Shaw and his partner take aim, Jordie is certain...
Author
Series
John Madden novels volume 2
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The Blood-Dimmed Tide, set in 1932, marks the return of the beloved Inspector John Madden, whose discovery of a young girl's mutilated corpse near his home in rural England brings him out of retirement despite his wife's misgivings. Soon he finds himself chasing a killer whose horrific crime could have implications far afield in a Europe threatened by the rise of Hitler. --from Amazon.
69) Dirty white boys
Author
Publisher
Dell Pub
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
"They busted out of McAlester State Penitentiary- three escaped convicts going to ground in a world unprepared for anything like them... Lamar Pye is prince of the Dirty White Boys. With a lion in his soul, he roars- for he is the meanest, deadliest animal on the loose... Odell is Lamar's cousin, a hulking manchild with unfeeling eyes. He lives for daddy Lamar. Surely he will die for him... Richard's survival hangs on a sketch: a crude drawing of...
70) Borderline
Author
Publisher
Hardcase Crime
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
On the border between El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico, five lives are about to collide - with fatal results. You'll meet MARTY - the professional gambler who rolls the dice on a night with... MEG - the bored divorcee who seeks excitement and finds... LILY - the beautiful hitchhiker lured into a live sex show by... CASSIE - the redhead with her own private agenda... and WEAVER - the madman, the killer with a straight razor in his pocket,...
71) A maiden's grave
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A trio of desperate convicts, has hijacked a bus carrying a group of deaf and mute schoolgirls, who are now being held hostage in a disused slaughterhouse. FBI agent Arthur Potter is flown in to negotiate with the men, as are local police, state troopers, politicians and the media. Not everyone has the same agenda. The killers will kill one innocent child an hour, on the hour, until their demands are met.
72) Unleashed
Author
Series
Rewind novel volume 2
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
How free can you be in a world that fears spinners-imprisoning them, medicating them, and killing them before they reach adulthood? How free can you be when you know that the twenty other spinners you grew up with are still trapped? How free can you be when the police officer you used to work for is determined to track you down? In this second book in the riveting Rewind trilogy, Alex finds that the city outside the Center is more complicated and...
73) A silent death
Author
Publisher
Riverrun, an imprint of Quercus Editions
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Spain, 2020. When ex-pat fugitive Jack Cleland watches his girlfriend die, gunned down in a pursuit involving officer Cristina Sanchez Pradell, he promises to exact his revenge by destroying the policewoman Cristina's aunt Ana has been deaf-blind for the entirety of her adult life: the victim of a rare condition named Usher Syndrome. Ana is the centre of Cristina's world, and of Cleland's cruel plan. John Mackenzie, an ingenious yet irascible Glaswegian...
74) One simple thing
Author
Publisher
Ig Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"When his father leaves town, twelve-year-old Rodney Culver's mother takes up with Otis Dell, a fry cook at the local diner--and a well-known petty thief. While Rodney resists the man's influence at first, Otis soon draws the boy into his small-time criminal world. After a simple heist goes violently wrong, Rodney becomes an unwitting fugitive, swept away from his mother to the primitive mountain sanctuary of the mysterious Lester Fanning. But with...
75) Rinn's crossing
Author
Publisher
Koehlerbooks
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
On a remote Alaskan island, Rinn van Ness commits a minor felony. His former lover is arrested for the crime and a murder someone tried to pin on him. Out on bail, Kit Olinsky fights a scorched-earth battle in the state legislature to save the Alaska she loves. She can only win if she betrays her friend Dan Wakefield, a Tlingit fighting desperately for what was promised to his people a generation ago. In the back rooms of the legislature, Senator...
76) Relief map
Author
Publisher
Tin House Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In the heat of a stifling summer in her sixteenth year, Livy [Markos] spends her days in the rust-belt town of Lomath, Pennsylvania, babysitting, hanging out with her best friend Nelson, and waiting for a bigger life to begin. These simple routines are disrupted when the electricity is cut off and the bridges are closed by a horde of police and FBI agents. A fugitive from the Republic of Georgia, on the run from an extradition order, has taken refuge...
77) Deadline
Author
Language
English
Description
Already coping with battle fatigue following his return from Afghanistan, journalist Dawson Scott receives a tip he cannot ignore about a potentially huge story involving the son of terrorists at-large for forty years.
Dawson Scott is a well-respected journalist recently returned from Afghanistan. Haunted by everything he experienced, he's privately suffering from battle fatigue which is a threat to every aspect of his life. But then he gets a call...
78) Queen of teeth
Author
Publisher
Strangehouse Books, an imprint of Rooster Republic Press LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Within forty-eight hours, Yaya Betancourt will go from discovering teeth between her thighs to being hunted by one of the most powerful corporations in America. She assumes the vagina dentata is a side effect of a rare genetic condition caused by AlphaBeta Pharmaceutical, decades ago, when she and several thousand others were still in the womb. But, when ABP corporate goons upend her life, she realizes her secondary teeth might be evidence of a new...
79) Tunnel vision
Author
Series
John Lawrence volume 2
Publisher
Painting the Bridge Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Billy Sheehan and his girlfriend, Rashmi, just wanted to make a political statement. It was only meant to be a stunt, but now they're making headlines across Australia for all the wrong reasons. Easy money... Al Munro said that about every job, right up to the moment a bank guard shot him dead. His death brings a pair of vengeful killers down on Al's friends and family-and on Billy and Rashmi. Now the kids are on the run, not knowing...
Author
Series
Matthew Ryan novels volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Detective Sergeant Matthew Ryan wants to clear the name of his former boss, who stands accused of official corruption. But before he can do so, his boss disappears. Did he escape from police custody, or was he kidnapped? Or did something even worse happen to him? Suspended from duty on suspicion of aiding and abetting the audacious escape of his former boss, Ryan is locked out of the manhunt. Desperate to preserve his career and prove his innocence,...
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