Suspense fiction

It's been a long, hard winter in the small Alaskan town of Lake's Edge and things are about to get even tougher. Lisa McCall, a young and brilliant research scientist, has disappeared out in the wilderness in the middle of a snowstorm. Lisa's sister, Abby flies out from England to join the rescue...

"New York Times bestselling author Gregory Benford creates an alternate history of the creation of the atom bomb that explores what could have happened if the bomb was ready to be used by June 6, 1944. Karl Cohen, a chemist and mathematician who is part of The Manhattan Project, has discovered a...

A former priest and a former jockey join forces to defeat a murderous attempt to control a major part of the horse-race business. The two men must put a troubled past and a tense working relationship to one side in order to survive in a world that is sometimes warm and humorous, sometimes savage ...

The Betrayal is the story of one woman's struggle to survive as, one by one, friends, and even her husband betray her, after she realises she has become a pawn in a high-stakes game of illegal government weapons dealing.

Nancy Hayes offers Jack Ryan her crazy, thrill seeking schemes of breaking into homes, shooting guns and maybe stealing a whole lot of money. But there's one thing Jack doesn't know yet - his new playmate is planning the deadliest thrill of all.

Billie is in her forties, running a little jewellery shop in Bradford, watching over her godson Natty, trying to live a quiet life, trying to forget the past. Because Billie has a lot of past to forget. She was a biker chick, lived a life that hurtled out of control - and ended in murder.

It's 1990 & Ivor Tesham, a rising star of Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government, & Hebe Furnal, a stunning housewife stuck in a dull marriage, embark on an affair. Tesham decides to give Hebe a birthday present to remember. He arranges for her to be snatched from the street, bound & gagged,...

Fran Benedetto's husband beats her. What began as a passionate and trusting marriage is now shadowed by abuse and violence, and Fran is forced to escape by disappearing with her ten-year-old son.

When a young woman goes missing from the streets of New York, her captors believe that no-one will come looking for her - they are wrong. She is the 'blood' to the killer Louis, and he will tear anyone apart who stands in the way of his attempts to find her - even if that means confronting an eve...

After surviving another attack by the Apostles, Train and his partners agree that they have to eliminate Creed. At Sven's urging, Train finally reveals the details of his past: the nature of his relationship with Saya Minasaki, the details of his quitting the Chrono Numbers and the cause of his v...