By: Sophie Hannah Synopsis All Beth has to do is drive her son to his football game, watch him play, and then return home. Just because she knows her ex-best friend lives near the field doesn’t mean she has to drive past her house and try to catch a glimpse of her. Why would BethContinue reading “Perfect Little Children”
Category Archives: Thriller/Suspense
Post-Mortem
By: Patricia Cornwell Synopsis With this novel, bestselling author Patricia Cornwell created one of crime fiction’s most compelling heroines: gusty medical examiner Kay Scarpetta. Cornwell’s gift for combining cutting edge criminology with nerve-shattering suspense makes this book a true modern classic. Under cover of night in Richmond, Virginia, a human monsterContinue reading “Post-Mortem”
While Justice Sleeps
By: Stacey Abrams Synopsis Avery Keene, a brilliant young law clerk for the legendary Justice Howard Wynn, is doing her best to hold her strained personal life together. But when the shocking news breaks that Justice Wynn – the cantankerous swing vote on the Court – has slipped into a coma, Avery’s lifeContinue reading “While Justice Sleeps”
Jar City
Arnaldur Indridason Synopsis When a lonely old man is found dead in his Reykjavik flat, the only clues are a cryptic note left by the killer and a photograph of a young girl’s grave. Inspector Erlendur discovers that many years ago the victim was accused, but not convicted, of an unsolved crime, aContinue reading “Jar City”
At Risk / The Front
By: Patricia Cornwell Synopsis At Risk A Massachusetts state investigator is called home from Knoxville, Tennessee, where he is completing a course at the National Forensic Academy. His boss, the district attorney, an attractive but hard-charging woman, is planning to run for governor, and as a showcase she’s planning to use a newContinue reading “At Risk / The Front”