The Minotaur by Barbara Vine
25.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
Kerstin Kvist enters crumbling Lydstep Old Hall to live with the Cosways, and to act as nurse to John: a grown man fed drugs by his family to control his lunatic episodes. But John's strangeness is grotesquely mirrored in that of his four sisters who roam the dark, mazy Essex country house under the str ...Show more
The Geographer's Library by Jon Fasman
25.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
Cub reporter Paul Tomm is working for a local newspaper in a sleepy Connecticut town when he's asked to write the obituary for an old Estonian history professor. This apparently routine assignment proves to be anything, but when Paul's investigation uncovers evidence suggesting not only that the profess ...Show more
Villages by John Updike
27.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
Owen Mackenzie's life story abounds with sin and seduction, domesticity and debauchery. His marriage to his college sweetheart is quickly followed by his first betrayal and he embarks upon a series of affairs. His pursuit of happiness, in a succession of small towns from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts, b ...Show more
Dead Run by P.J. Tracy
25.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
It should have been a simple journey - a drive from Minneapolis to Green Bay, Wisconsin. But a couple of unplanned detours lead Grace MacBride, Annie Belinsky and police Deputy Sharon Mueller deep in the northern woods, far from civilization and a mobile phone signal. Then the car breaks down. The ne ...Show more
The English Assassin (Gabriel Allon #2) by Daniel Silva
25.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
Art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon is asked to visit Zurich, to clean the work of an Old Master for a millionaire banker. But when he gets there he finds the corpse of his client in a pool of blood beneath the masterpiece, and discovers that a secret collection of priceless paintings stolen by ...Show more
Choke Point by Barry Eisler
24.00 NZD
Category: Thriller | Series: John Rain Thriller Ser.
Government assassin John Rain is a man trying to leave his violent past behind. But after tracking him down in Brazil, his former employers, the CIA, persuade him to take on a high-risk assignment and one to which his particular skills are well suited: to terminate with extreme prejudice a man who deser ...Show more
Secret Smile by Nicci French
25.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
You have an affair. You finish it. You think it's over. You're wrong. When Miranda Cotton gets home from work to find her new boyfriend, Brendan, reading her diary, she breaks off the relationship and throws him out of her flat. Getting Brendan out of her life, however is not that easy. Two weeks later ...Show more
The Murder Room by P.D. James
25.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
Commander Adam Dalgliesh is already acquainted with the Dupayne Museum in Hampstead, and with its sinister murder room celebrating notorious crimes committed in the interwar years, when he is called to investigate the killing of one of the trustees. He soon discovers that the victim was seeking to close ...Show more
See No Evil by Michael Ridpath
25.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
When an old college friend pays Alex Calder an unexpected visit he is drawn once more into the shady dealings of the City. For Kim is married to Todd van Zyl, son of South African newspaper tycoon Cornelius van Zyl. Todd wants Alex's help to investigate the murder of his mother, shot at a game reserve n ...Show more
Hungry Ghosts by Debbie Taylor
27.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
After miscarriages and years of IVF treatment, Sylvia is obsessed with finding a cure for her infertility. She buys a cottage on the Greek island of Crete. But hypnotised by the heat and beauty of the island, her desire for a baby is eclipsed by a new obsession. This book is about desire and loss, and t ...Show more
The Shape of a Stranger by Francesca Weisman
24.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
After suffering a savage blow to the head, criminal barrister Callum Scott can't help feeling lucky when he learns that another man was attacked a week earlier and didn't survive. But, someone is watching Callum, someone who has known him for many years. They share sweet and sour memories, and a misunde ...Show more