Best Thriller Novels By Indian Authors - April 2024

Count to Ten: A Private Novel

In the #1 bestselling series, 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 harrowing events in Mumbai almost got him killed. But Jack Morgan, global head of the world's finest investigation agency, needs him back. Jack is setting up a new office in Delhi, and Santosh is the only person he can trust.Still battling his demons, Santosh accepts, and it's not long before the agency takes on a case that could make or break them. Pl... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1538759632
• ASIN: 1538759632
• ISBN: 1538759632
• Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

Land of Wolves: A Longmire Mystery (Walt Longmire Mysteries Book 15)

The new novel in Craig Johnson's beloved New York Times bestselling Longmire series."It's the scenery—and the big guy standing in front of the scenery—that keeps us coming back to Craig Johnson's lean and leathery mysteries." —The New York Times Book ReviewRecovering from his harrowing experiences in Mexico, Sheriff Walt Longmire returns to Absaroka County, Wyoming, to lick his wounds and try once again to maintain justice in a place with grudges that go back generations. When a shepherd is found dead, Longmire suspects it could be suicide. But the shepherd's connection to the Extepares... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07N5JNR49
• ASIN: B07N5JNR49
• Manufacturer: Viking

The Commodore: A Novel (P. T. Deutermann WWII Novels)

P. T. Deutermann's previous novels of the US Navy in World War II - Pacific Glory, Ghosts of Bungo Suido, and Sentinels of Fire - have been acclaimed by reviewers and readers for their powerful drama and authentic detail.In The Commodore, the Navy in 1942-1943 is fighting a losing battle against Japan for control of the Solomon Islands. Vice Admiral William "Bull" Halsey is tasked to change the course of the war. Halsey, a maverick, goes on the offensive and appoints a host of new destroyer commanders, including a wild-card named Harmon Wolf. An American Indian from a Minnesota reservation, Wo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250078075
• ASIN: 1250078075
• ISBN: 1250078075
• Brand: St Martins Pr
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press

The Weight of Lies: A Novel

In this gripping, atmospheric family drama, a young woman investigates the forty­-year­-old murder that inspired her mother’s bestselling novel, and uncovers devastating truths—and dangerous lies.Reformed party girl Meg Ashley leads a life of privilege, thanks to a bestselling horror novel her mother wrote decades ago. But Meg knows that the glow of their very public life hides a darker reality of lies, manipulation, and the heartbreak of her own solitary childhood. Desperate to break free of her mother, Meg accepts a proposal to write a scandalous, tell-all memoir.Digging into the past�... [Read More]

• ASIN: 147781843X
• ASIN: 147781843X
• ISBN: 147781843X
• Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

Copper River: A Novel (6) (Cork O'Connor Mystery Series)

Sheriff Cork O’Connor is running for his life—straight into a murderous conspiracy involving teenage runaways in this thrilling installment of William Kent Krueger’s “buy-today-read-tonight series” (Lee Child).Desperately avoiding the professional hit men who have already put a bullet in his leg, Cork finds sanctuary outside the small Michigan town of Bodine. But while he’s hiding out in an old resort owned by his cousin Jewell DuBois, a bitter widow with a fourteen-year-old son named Ren, the body of a young girl surfaces along the banks of the Copper River. And then, soon after, ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1439157812
• ASIN: 1439157812
• ISBN: 9781439157817
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

Listening Woman: A Leaphorn & Chee Novel (A Leaphorn and Chee Novel)

The blind shaman called Listening Woman speaks of witches and restless spirits, of supernatural evil unleashed. But Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police is sure the monster who savagely slaughtered an old man and a teenage girl was human.Now the solution to a horrific crime is buried somewhere in a dead man’s secrets—and in the shocking events of a hundred years past. To ignore the warnings of a venerable seer, however, might be reckless foolishness when Leaphorn’s investigation leads him further away from the comprehensible . . . and closer to the most brutally violent co... [Read More]

• ASIN: 006282175X
• ASIN: 006282175X
• ISBN: 006282175X
• Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks

The Tale Teller: A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel (A Leaphorn and Chee Novel Book 23)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLegendary Navajo policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn takes center stage in this riveting atmospheric mystery from New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman that combines crime, superstition, and tradition and brings the desert Southwest vividly alive.Joe Leaphorn may have retired from the Tribal Police, but he finds himself knee-deep in a perplexing case involving a priceless artifact—a reminder of a dark time in Navajo history. Joe’s been hired to find a missing biil, a traditional dress that had been donated to the Navajo Nation. His investigation takes a si... [Read More]

• ASIN: B078QY1QVV
• ASIN: B078QY1QVV
• Manufacturer: Harper

The River of Kings: A Novel

Named one of the Top 25 Best Novels of 2017 by Paste Magazine!“The most exciting literary adventure fiction I've read since Deliverance.” –Howard Frank Mosher, author of God's KingdomIn The River of Kings, bestselling author of Fallen Land Taylor Brown artfully weaves three narrative strands―two brothers’ journey down an ancient river, their father’s tangled past, and the buried history of the river’s earliest people―to evoke a legendary place and its powerful hold on the human imagination.The Altamaha River, Georgia’s “Little Amazon,” is one of the last truly wild places... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250111757
• ASIN: 1250111757
• ISBN: 1250111757
• Brand: St Martin s Press
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press

The Round House: A Novel

The Round House won the National Book Award for fiction.One of the most revered novelists of our time—a brilliant chronicler of Native-American life—Louise Erdrich returns to the territory of her bestselling, Pulitzer Prize finalist The Plague of Doves with The Round House, transporting readers to the Ojibwe reservation in North Dakota. It is an exquisitely told story of a boy on the cusp of manhood who seeks justice and understanding in the wake of a terrible crime that upends and forever transforms his family.Riveting and suspenseful, arguably the most accessible novel to date from the c... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062065254
• ASIN: 0062065254
• ISBN: 9780062065254
• Brand: Erdrich, Louise
• Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

The Secret Orphan: The emotionally gripping and gritty historical bestseller

This is a stunning and memorable page-turner of love, loss and resilience for fans of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe USA Today bestsellerKeep her secret.Keep her safe.On the 14th November 1940, Hitler’s bombs rain down on Coventry. From the rubble of a bombed-out family home, a young girl is saved…As the Nazis’ relentless bombs fall during the Blitz of Coventry, six-year-old Rose Sherbourne finds herself orphaned and under the guardianship of a Cornish farmer's daughter, Elenor Cardew.Elenor knows that the only way to protect spirited Rose is to leave the city and make a new life for them... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07CKQV7F8
• ASIN: B07CKQV7F8
• Manufacturer: One More Chapter

Blood Hollow: A Novel (4) (Cork O'Connor Mystery Series)

When a high school student’s body is found and her boyfriend goes missing, tough-as-nails former sheriff Cork O’Connor is forced into the center of an eerie mystery with a shocking twist in this “vivid and realistic” (Booklist), Anthony Award-winning novel from New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger.When the body of a beautiful high school student is discovered on a hillside four months after her disappearance on New Year’s Eve, all evidence points to her boyfriend, local bad boy Solemn Winter Moon. Despite Solemn’s self-incriminating decision to go into hiding, Cor... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1439157790
• ASIN: 1439157790
• ISBN: 1439157790
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

Cave of Bones: A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel (A Leaphorn and Chee Novel Book 22)

A New York Times BestsellerAnne Hillerman brings together modern mystery, Navajo traditions, and the evocative landscape of the desert Southwest in this intriguing entry in the Leaphorn, Chee, and Manuelito series.When Tribal Police Officer Bernadette Manuelito arrives to speak at an outdoor character-building program for at-risk teens, she discovers chaos. Annie, a young participant on a solo experience due back hours before, has just returned and is traumatized. Gently questioning the girl, Bernie learns that Annie stumbled upon a human skeleton on her trek. While everyone is relieved that A... [Read More]

• ASIN: B071KYZBT5
• ASIN: B071KYZBT5
• Manufacturer: Harper

Strong Cold Dead: A Caitlin Strong Novel (Caitlin Strong Novels)

Texas Ranger Caitlin Strong returns in Jon Land's Strong Cold Dead, a thriller with heart-stopping action and a high-stakes terrorist plotThe terrorist organization ISIS is after a deadly toxin that could be the ultimate weapon of mass destruction. The same toxin holds the potential to eradicate cancer. There is a frantic race to see who can get to it first, even as Caitlin Strong begins to assemble the disparate pieces of a deadly puzzle.At the center of that puzzle is an Indian reservation where a vengeful tycoon is mining the toxin, disguising his effort as an oil-drilling operation. This i... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0765370298
• ASIN: 0765370298
• ISBN: 0765370298
• Manufacturer: Forge Books

Shantaram: A Novel

• ASIN: B002U5HKZ6
• ASIN: B002U5HKZ6
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press

The Removes: A Novel

As the first wave of pioneers travel westward to settle the American frontier, two women discover their inner strength when their lives are irrevocably changed by the hardship of the wild west in The Removes, a historical novel from New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Tatjana Soli. Spanning the years of the first great settlement of the West, The Removes tells the intertwining stories of fifteen-year-old Anne Cummins, frontierswoman Libbie Custer, and Libbie’s husband, the Civil War hero George Armstrong Custer. When Anne survives a surprise attack on her family’s homestead... [Read More]

• ASIN: 125021503X
• ASIN: 125021503X
• ISBN: 125021503X
• Manufacturer: Picador

Kiss the Girls : A Novel by the Author of the Bestselling Along Came a Spider

Join Alex Cross on his most terrifying murder case yet in this #1 New York Times bestseller and one of PBS's "100 Great American Reads."In Los Angeles, a reporter investigating a series of murders is

• UPC: 49982562
• Rating: 3.7

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

'I can tell we're going to be the best of friends...' When Louisa Sullivan takes her little boy to his first playdate at a new friend's house she doesn't realise life is about to change

• UPC: 636102160
• Rating: 3.5

Armada : A novel by the author of Ready Player One

"THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF READY PLAYER ONE It's just another day of high school for Zack Lightman. He's daydreaming through another boring math class, with just one more month to go

• UPC: 49744216
• Rating: 3.4

The Twilight Wife : A Psychological Thriller by the Author of The Good Neighbor

"Thirty-four-year-old marine biologist Kyra Winthrop remembers nothing about the diving accident that left her with a complex form of memory loss. With only brief flashes of the last few years of her life, her world

• UPC: 53718705
• Rating: 4.0

Detective Lucy Harwin Novel: Last Light: An Absolutely Gripping Thriller with Unputdownable Suspense (Paperback)

Lucy watches the doctor leave, then turns to the nameless victim on the table. 'I promise I will catch whoever did this to you, ' she whispers. In charge of a new team, Detective Lucy

• UPC: 201548926

A Good Indian Wife: A Novel - eBook

“An absorbing tale of contrasts. . . . Cherian tells the story with quiet strength.” —San Francisco ChronicleHandsome anesthesiologist Neel is sure he can resist his family’s pleas that he marry a “good” Indian girl.

• UPC: 558905683
• Rating: 3.7

The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi and Arrowroot : Two Novels

From the renowned author of "The Makioka Sisters" come two slyly witty and psychologically sophisticated novels of sexual and romantic obsession. Tanizaki reimagines the exploits of a legendary 16th century samurai as a sadomasochistic dance

• UPC: 2001575
• Rating: 3.0

Kanthapura : Indian Novel

Originally published: London: Allen & Unwin,

• UPC: 25663184
• Rating: 3.0

First Thrills : High-Octane Stories from the Hottest Thriller Authors

New York Times bestselling author Lee Child and the International Thriller Writers, Inc. present a collection of remarkable stories in First Thrills . Showcasing many of the organization's bestselling authors as well as rising stars

• UPC: 55520729
• Rating: 3.2

The Indian Agent : A Novel

Dan O'Brien's earlier award-winning novel The Contract Surgeon introduced readers to Valentine McGillycuddy, a friend of the great war chief Crazy Horse. Through McGillycuddy's eyes, the novel recounts the friendship that so deeply impacted history.

• UPC: 15440773
• Rating: 4.0