“The Last Coyote” by Michael Connelly is a gripping and emotionally charged crime novel that delves into the complex character of LAPD detective Harry Bosch. Published in 1995, it is the fourth book in the Harry Bosch series and is known for its intense narrative, meticulous police procedural details, and the exploration of Bosch’s troubled… Read More »
“The Dead Zone” by Stephen King is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that blends elements of supernatural fiction, suspense, and psychological drama. Published in 1979, it is one of King’s earlier works and remains a classic in the horror and thriller genres. The novel follows the life of John Smith, a schoolteacher who, after a… Read More »
“What the Night Knows” by Dean Koontz is a chilling and suspenseful thriller that showcases the author’s mastery in the realm of psychological horror and suspense. Published in 2010, this novel takes readers on a terrifying journey into the darkest corners of the human psyche and the supernatural. The novel follows the character of John… Read More »
“Moscow Rules” by Daniel Silva is a gripping and intricately woven spy thriller that’s part of the popular Gabriel Allon series. Published in 2008, this novel takes readers on a thrilling journey through the world of espionage, international politics, and the complexities of the intelligence community. The novel follows Gabriel Allon, a skilled and enigmatic… Read More »
“No Country for Old Men” by Cormac McCarthy is a relentless and haunting novel that delves into the darkness of human nature, the unpredictability of fate, and the complexities of morality. Published in 2005, it has been widely acclaimed for its gripping narrative and compelling characters. The novel is set in West Texas and follows… Read More »
“Accused” by Mark Gimenez is a legal thriller published in 2010 that follows the compelling journey of a lawyer and his client, exploring themes of justice, redemption, and the legal system. The novel revolves around the character of Scott Fenney, a high-powered Dallas attorney who is assigned to defend Shawanda Jones, a young African American… Read More »
“Dead Center” by David Rosenfelt is the fifth installment in the Andy Carpenter series, featuring the witty and irreverent lawyer and amateur sleuth, Andy Carpenter. This legal thriller, published in 2006, maintains the charm and humour of the series while delivering a compelling mystery. In “Dead Center,” Andy Carpenter is once again thrust into a… Read More »
“Quantico” is a gripping and thought-provoking techno-thriller by Greg Bear, published in 2005. Known for his science fiction works, Bear brings his scientific and speculative acumen to this contemporary thriller, which delves into the complex world of biotechnology, terrorism, and government intrigue. “Quantico” opens with the aftermath of a bioterrorism attack in Washington, D.C., that… Read More »
“Kill Alex Cross” is the 18th instalment in James Patterson’s popular Alex Cross series, featuring the brilliant and relentless detective and psychologist, Alex Cross. Published in 2011, this novel takes readers on a high-octane journey filled with suspense, crime, and a diabolical adversary. The story opens with a brutal and audacious attack on the president’s… Read More »
Stieg Larsson’s “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” is a compelling and darkly atmospheric thriller that introduced readers to one of contemporary literature’s most memorable heroines. Published posthumously in 2005, the novel remains a masterclass in crime fiction and a testament to Larsson’s storytelling prowess. The novel follows two central characters: Mikael Blomkvist, a disgraced… Read More »