Best Modern Thriller Novels - April 2024

Deliverance (Modern Library 100 Best Novels)

“You're hooked, you feel every cut, grope up every cliff, swallow water with every spill of the canoe, sweat with every draw of the bowstring. Wholly absorbing [and] dramatic.”—Harper's Magazine The setting is the Georgia wilderness, where the states most remote white-water river awaits. In the thundering froth of that river, in its echoing stone canyons, four men on a canoe trip discover a freedom and exhilaration beyond compare. And then, in a moment of horror, the adventure turns into a struggle for survival as one man becomes a human hunter who is offered his own harrowing deliveranc... [Read More]

• ASIN: 038531387X
• ASIN: 038531387X
• ISBN: 038531387X
• Brand: Delta
• Manufacturer: Delta

Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels)

Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is one of the world’s great antiwar books. Centering on the infamous firebombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim’s odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we fear most.

• ASIN: 0385333846
• ASIN: 0385333846
• ISBN: 0812988523
• Brand: Delta
• Manufacturer: Dial Press Trade Paperback

The Silent Patient

• ASIN: 1250301696
• ASIN: 1250301696
• ISBN: 1250301696
• Brand: Celadon Books
• Manufacturer: Celadon Books

Ordinary Grace

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2014 EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL WINNER OF THE 2014 DILYS AWARD A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF 2013 From New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger, a brilliant new novel about a young man, a small town, and murder in the summer of 1961.“That was it. That was all of it. A grace so ordinary there was no reason at all to remember it. Yet I have never across the forty years since it was spoken forgotten a single word.” New Bremen, Minnesota, 1961. The Twins were playing their debut season, ice-cold root beers were selling out at the so... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1451645856
• UPC: 884740901625
• ASIN: 1451645856
• ISBN: 1451645856
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

The Goldfinch: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE"The Goldfinch is a rarity that comes along perhaps half a dozen times per decade, a smartly written literary novel that connects with the heart as well as the mind....Donna Tartt has delivered an extraordinary work of fiction."--Stephen King, New York Times Book ReviewTheo Decker, a 13-year-old New Yorker, miraculously survives an accident that kills his mother. Abandoned by his father, Theo is taken in by the family of a wealthy friend. Bewildered by his strange new home on Park Avenue, disturbed by schoolmates who don't know how to talk to him, and tormented abov... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0316055441
• ASIN: 0316055441
• ISBN: 0316055441
• Brand: Back Bay Books
• Manufacturer: Back Bay Books

An American Marriage (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel

A NEW YORK TIMES AND WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK A 2018 BEST OF THE YEAR SELECTION OF NPR  * TIME  * BUSTLE  * O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE  * THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS  * AMAZON.COM OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB 2018 SELECTION LONGLISTED FOR THE 2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION“A moving portrayal of the effects of a wrongful conviction on a young African-American couple.” —Barack Obama “Haunting . . . Beautifully written.” —The New York Times Book Review   “Brilliant and heartbreaking . . . Unforgettable.” —USA Today   “A tense and timely love story . . . Packed with brave questi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01NCUXEFR
• ASIN: B01NCUXEFR
• Manufacturer: Algonquin Books

The Betrayed Series: The 1st Cycle Omnibus collection - with 3 full length novels + 4 short stories: Extremely controversial historical thrillers (Betrayed Series Boxed set)

The Betrayed 1st cycle collection is here! Not only do you get all released books in the Betrayed series including Ambush, 30 Pieces of Silver, Targeted, Havoc, Covert, Shiva, and exclusively Mayhem the post-Shiva short story. Get it for youself or give it as a gift to the thriller lover in your life!The Omnibus collection is the only place to find out how married life is treating Rebecca and Brandt!Praise for the Betrayed Series..."Suspend all reality for a time and read this can't put down mystery adventure.Vince Brandt-Special Forces and Dr Rebecca Monroe a paleoarchaeoligist are dispatche... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00AHRE74G
• ASIN: B00AHRE74G

The Bell Jar (Modern Classics)

The Bell Jar chronicles the crack-up of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, and successful, but slowly going under -- maybe for the last time. Sylvia Plath masterfully draws the reader into Esther's breakdown with such intensity that Esther's insanity becomes completely real and even rational, as probable and accessible an experience as going to the movies. Such deep penetration into the dark and harrowing corners of the psyche is an extraordinary accomplishment and has made The Bell Jar a haunting American classic.This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insigh... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0060837020
• ASIN: 0060837020
• ISBN: 0060837020
• Brand: Harper Perennial
• Manufacturer: Harper Perennial Modern Classics

Crazy Little Thing (A Bell Harbor Novel)

Bell Harbor is a one-million copy bestselling series.If Sadie Turner is good at anything, it’s putting stuff in order. So when she finds her “perfect” life in disarray, she hopes a summer vacation at her aunt’s lake house will help her piece it back together. She wants to relax, reboot, and heal the wounds left by her cheating ex-husband. And that requires time away from men. All men. Or so she thinks. With two slobbering dogs and two cousins living there—one a flamboyant decorator intent on making over Sadie—it’s hard to get a moment’s peace at eccentric Aunt Dody’s house, e... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0089NUSMK
• ASIN: B0089NUSMK
• Brand: Montlake Romance
• Manufacturer: Montlake Romance

Big Little Lies

DON’T MISS SEASON 2 OF THE GOLDEN GLOBE AND EMMY AWARD-WINNING HBO SERIES STARRING REESE WITHERSPOON, NICOLE KIDMAN, SHAILENE WOODLEY, LAURA DERN, ZOË KRAVITZ, AND MERYL STREEPFrom the author of Nine Perfect Strangers, Truly Madly Guilty, and The Husband’s Secret comes the #1 New York Times bestselling novel about the dangerous little lies we tell ourselves just to survive.A murder...A tragic accident...Or just parents behaving badly? What’s indisputable is that someone is dead.Madeline is a force to be reckoned with. She’s funny, biting, and passionate; she remembers everything and f... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0425274861
• ASIN: 0425274861
• ISBN: 0425274861
• Brand: Moriarty Liane
• Manufacturer: Berkley

The House on Foster Hill

Outstanding Debut Novel from an Author to WatchKaine Prescott is no stranger to death. When her husband died two years ago, her pleas for further investigation into his suspicious death fell on deaf ears. In desperate need of a fresh start, Kaine purchases an old house sight unseen in her grandfather's Wisconsin hometown. But one look at the eerie, abandoned house immediately leaves her questioning her rash decision. And when the house's dark history comes back with a vengeance, Kaine is forced to face the terrifying realization she has nowhere left to hide. A century earlier, the house on Fos... [Read More]

• ASIN: 076423028X
• ASIN: 076423028X
• ISBN: 076423028X
• Brand: Baker Pub Group/Baker Books
• Manufacturer: Bethany House Publishers

Jeff Edwards Military Thriller 3-Book Box Set (USS Towers Series): Sea of Shadows; The Seventh Angel; Sword of Shiva

This box set of award-winning naval warfare thrillers from Jeff Edwards includes all three books of the USS Towers series: Sea of Shadows, The Seventh Angel, and Sword of Shiva.These novels have accumulated more than 700 Five-Star reviews and are boxed together for the first time!Praise for the books in this set:“Jeff Edwards has created a superb thriller that grips the reader from beginning to end. Brilliantly executed.”— CLIVE CUSSLER, International bestselling author of ‘RAISE THE TITANIC’ and ‘THE ROMANOV RANSOM’“Unfamiliar and exciting territory—a magnificent yarn! Guara... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07FS2Z5PY
• ASIN: B07FS2Z5PY
• Manufacturer: Braveship Books

Sunset Beach: A Novel

Pull up a lounge chair and have a cocktail at Sunset Beach – it comes with a twist.Drue Campbell’s life is adrift. Out of a job and down on her luck, life doesn’t seem to be getting any better when her estranged father, Brice Campbell, a flamboyant personal injury attorney, shows up at her mother’s funeral after a twenty-year absence. Worse, he’s remarried – to Drue’s eighth grade frenemy, Wendy, now his office manager. And they’re offering her a job. It seems like the job from hell, but the offer is sweetened by the news of her inheritance – her grandparents’ beach bungalo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 125012610X
• ASIN: 125012610X
• ISBN: 125012610X
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press

The Atlantis Gene: A Thriller (The Origin Mystery, Book 1)

THE GREATEST MYSTERY OF ALL TIME...THE HISTORY OF HUMAN ORIGINS...WILL BE REVEALED.* * *Read the novel that started it all: The Atlantis Gene is the first book in A.G. Riddle's bestselling Origin Mystery trilogy, which has sold OVER THREE MILLION COPIES WORLDWIDE, been translated into twenty languages, and is in development to be a major motion picture!* * *70,000 years ago, the human race almost went extinct.We survived, but no one knows how.Until now.The countdown to the next stage of human evolution is about to begin, and humanity might not survive this time.* * *Off the coast of Antarctica... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1940026016
• ASIN: 1940026016
• ISBN: 1940026016
• Brand: Brand: Modern Mythology
• Manufacturer: Modern Mythology

Defending Jacob: A Novel

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Entertainment Weekly • The Boston Globe • Kansas City Star   “A legal thriller that’s comparable to classics such as Scott Turow’s Presumed Innocent . . . Tragic and shocking, Defending Jacob is sure to generate buzz.”—Associated Press   NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAndy Barber has been an assistant district attorney for two decades. He is respected. Admired in the courtroom. Happy at home with the loves of his life: his wife, Laurie, and their teenage son, Jacob.Then Andy’s quiet suburb is stunned by a shocking crime: a young boy stabbe... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0345533666
• ASIN: 0345533666
• ISBN: 0345533666
• Brand: Bantam
• Manufacturer: Bantam

Behind Closed Doors : A Novel

"First published in Great Britain by MIRA/Harlequin, HarperCollins UK"--Title page

• UPC: 55312170
• Rating: 4.085

Recoil (Nick Stone Book 9): Andy McNab's best-selling series of Nick Stone thrillers - now available in the US, with bonus material - eBook

Recuperating in Switzerland after a job that cost the life of one of his closest friends, ex-special forces soldier and deniable operator Nick Stone has only one thing on his mind: the girl who left

• UPC: 888674775
• Rating: 2.0

Her Best Friend : A Gripping Psychological Thriller

You couldn't have done anything to save her. Or could you? Sylvie Armstrong has been running from her past for twenty years - until her mother's death forces her to return to her home town,

• UPC: 613805502
• Rating: 3.0

Brute Force (Nick Stone Book 11): Andy McNab's best-selling series of Nick Stone thrillers - now available in the US, with bonus material - eBook

A cargo ship is apprehended by the authorities off the coast of Spain, packed with enough arms and ammunition to start a war.Twenty years later, an unknown aggressor seems intent on taking out those responsible

• UPC: 827717114
• Rating: 4.0

Aggressor (Nick Stone Book 8): Andy McNab's best-selling series of Nick Stone thrillers - now available in the US, with bonus material - eBook

Former deniable operator Nick Stone seems to be living his dream, not a care in the world as he steers his camper van round the surfing and parachuting paradise of Australia.But when he sees a

• UPC: 640122115
• Rating: 4.0

The Couple Next Door : A Novel

"First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016"--Title page

• UPC: 55548603
• Rating: 3.882

The Best Friend : An Utterly Gripping Psychological Thriller with a Breathtaking Twist

The Best Friend: An utterly gripping psychological thriller with a breathtaking

• UPC: 636102160
• Rating: 3.5

Crisis Four (Nick Stone Book 2): Andy McNab's best-selling series of Nick Stone thrillers - now available in the US, with bonus material - eBook

Ex-SAS trooper Nick Stone is extremely highly trained. Clever, ruthless and very effective, it is no surprise that he is hired by the Secret Service. On deniable operations - one of the most dangerous lines

• UPC: 969791313
• Rating: 2.5

Dark Winter (Nick Stone Book 6): Andy McNab's best-selling series of Nick Stone thrillers - now available in the US, with bonus material - eBook

Agent Nick Stone expects his latest mission to be a straightforward part of the fight against Osama Bin Laden's network of terror. Despatched to Malaysia, all he needs to do is assassinate a suspicious biochemist.

• UPC: 419018544
• Rating: 4.0

Camino Island : A Novel

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A delightfully lighthearted caper . . . a] fast-moving, entertaining tale."--Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A gang of thieves stage a daring heist from a vault deep below Princeton University's Firestone Library.

• UPC: 689320415
• Rating: 3.778

The Best of Me by Nicholas Sparks 2011 TRUE 1st Edition 1st Printing HB DJ VGC!!

• UPC: 362900150198
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 14 USD

Tom Clancy Oath of Office By NYC Times Best Seller A Jack Ryan Novel, Hard Cover

• UPC: 183800474197
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 11 USD

Tom Clancy Oath of Office by Marc Cameron hardback book #1 NewYork Times best

• UPC: 192951530536
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 15 USD

The Silent Patient: A Novel by Alex Michaelides HARDCOVER 2019, Best selling ...

• UPC: 333112308054
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 16 USD

The Silent Patient: A Novel by Alex Michaelides HARDCOVER 2019, Best selling ...

• UPC: 313046256309
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 36 USD

Very Good, Snap: ‘The best crime novel I’ve read in a very long time’ Val McDerm

• UPC: 123967992683
• Category: Non-Fiction
• Price: 3 GBP

When We Believed in Mermaids - A Novel Best Seller High Quality

• UPC: 353025037843
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 6 USD

Snap: ‘The best crime novel I’ve read in a very long time’ Val McDermid,Belind

• UPC: 372336338399
• Category: Non-Fiction
• Price: 3 GBP

Snap: ‘The best crime novel I’ve read in a very long time’ Val .9781784160852,

• UPC: 132796069695
• Category: Non-Fiction
• Price: 3 GBP

Keep Her Close: One of the best new crime thriller releases of 2019,M.J. Ford

• UPC: 133048595775
• Category: Non-Fiction
• Price: 2 GBP