The Kind Worth Killing
Ted Severson jokingly tells Lily Kintner, the woman on the plane next to him on a flight from London to Boston, that he really would like his wife dead, and Lily surprises him by saying that she would like to help.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Whisper Man
"Twenty years ago, a serial killer abducted and murdered five residents in the town of Featherbank.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: serial murderers, death, missing children, murder, thrillers (fiction) [X], serial killers, homicide [X], criminal investigation
Girls Like Us
"Worlds collide when an FBI agent investigates a string of grisly murders on Long Island that raises the impossible question: What happens when the primary suspect is your father?"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: united states, father-daughter relationship, children of murder victims, homicide [X], criminal investigation, mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X], detective and mystery fiction
Once A Liar
Manhattan defense attorney Peter Caine is accused of the murder of his former lover, Charlie Doyle, the daughter of the Manhattan DA.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, criminal defense lawyers, legal stories, suspense fiction, homicide [X], criminal investigation, lawyers, mystery fiction, legal fiction (literature), psychological fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X]
The Guardians
"In a small Florida town, a young lawyer is shot to death. A young black man, a former client, named Quincy Miller is charged and convicted.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: false imprisonment, murder, priests, justice, african americans, race relations, prisons, homicide [X], criminal investigation, legal fiction (literature), thrillers (fiction) [X]
The Turn Of The Key
"When [nanny] Rowan Caine arrives at Heatherbrae House, she is smitten--by the luxurious 'smart' home fitted out with all modern conveniences, by the beautiful Scottish Highlands, and by this picture-perfect family.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: domestic fiction, psychological fiction, suspense fiction, detective and mystery stories, domestic fiction, psychological fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X], detective and mystery fiction, murder, nannies, impersonation, secrecy, electronic surveillance, home automation, homicide [X], impostors and imposture, intelligent buildings, mystery fiction, highlands (scotland), scotland
One By One
"When an off-site company retreat meant to promote mindfulness and collaboration goes utterly wrong when an avalanche hits, the corporate food chain becomes irrelevant and survival trumps together.
FIC
year:
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: employees, management retreats, disasters, avalanches, murder, homicide [X], thrillers (fiction) [X]
Camino Winds
"Just as Bruce Cable's Bay Books is preparing for the return of bestselling author Mercer Mann, Hurricane Leo veers from its predicted course and heads straight for the island.
FIC
year:
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: hurricanes, booksellers and bookselling, rare books, homicide [X], florida, thrillers (fiction) [X], detective and mystery fiction
Hunting November
"After surviving a crash course in espionage at the mysterious Academy Absconditi, November has only one purpose: finding her missing father.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: boarding schools, secrecy, assassins, spy stories, teenagers, murder, secrets, private schools, homicide [X], spy fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X]
Texas Outlaw
"Texas Ranger Rory Yates becomes famous after his girlfriend, country music star Willow Dawes, writes a song about his bravery.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: texas rangers, murder, country music, women detectives, homicide [X], criminal investigation, texas, detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X]
Category Five
"A supernatural thriller set against the backdrop of a post-hurricane Puerto Rico.
FIC
year:
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: hurricane maria, 2017, homicide [X], mystery fiction, puerto rico, vieques island (p.r.), thrillers (fiction) [X], detective and mystery fiction, murder, supernatural, paranormal fiction
Found
A teenage survival expert finds all his skills tested as he's pursued through the Canadian wilderness by men determined to silence him.
FIC
year:
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810
subjects: abenaki indians, murder, survival, teenagers, wilderness areas, witnesses, canada, teenage boys, suspense fiction, homicide [X], survival skills, thrillers (fiction) [X]
The Guest List
"On an island off the coast of Ireland, guests gather to celebrate two people joining their lives together as one.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: weddings, murder, islands, homicide [X], ireland, psychological fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X], detective and mystery fiction
Moonflower Murders
"Managing a small hotel on a Greek island, retired publisher Susan Ryeland is getting restless when her new guests announce that their daughter Cecily was married in a Suffolk coast hotel where a notorious murder took place--on the same day as the wedding.
FIC
year:
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: homicide [X], publishers and publishing, retirees, hotels and motels, criminal procedure, missing persons, detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X]
Nothing Left To Lose
John hunts monsters. He used to do it alone, and then, for a while, he did it for the government, but now he's alone again.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: cleaver, john wayne (fictional character), demonology, monsters, homicide [X], good and evil, horror fiction, paranormal fiction, thrillers (fiction) [X]