Police Procedurals

Internationally bestselling husband and wife Jonathan and Faye Kellerman team up for a powerful one-two punch with "Capital Crimes", a gripping pair of original crime thrillers. MY SISTER'S KEEPER: BERKELEYSome of progressive state representative Davida Grayson's views have made her unpopular. Altho... More

On the forty-fifth floor of the Nakamoto Tower in downtown L.A. -- the new American headquarters of the immense Japanese conglomerate -- a grand opening celebration is in full swing.On the forty-sixth floor, in an empty conference room, the dead body of a beautiful young woman is discovered.The inve... More

Peter and Rina are delighted with their newborn baby girl, but the scene at the Los Angeles hospital is a nightmare. Budget cutbacks and staff shortages so compromise security in the nursery that Peter, the ever-anxious cop, worries about his family's safety.Then a baby is kidnapped and a respected ... More

A battered snakeskin "shamisen" (a traditional Okinawan musical instrument) left at the scene of a crime leads Mas Arai to a dark mystery that reaches from the islands of Okinawa to the streets of L.A.--a world of heartbreaking memories, deception, and murder.From Summer of the Big Bachi to Gasa-Gas... More

The eighth classic instalment in this genre-changing series of novels starring Detective Inspector Martin Beck. This new edition has an introduction by Michael Connolly. In one part of town, a woman robs a bank. In another, a corpse is found shot through the heart in a room locked from within, with ... More

The Rosary Girls author Richard Montanari delivers another spell-binding, unputdownable thriller The streets of Philadelphia are blistering in the summer heat, the homicide rate is soaring and the nights belong to the mad. Detectives Kevin Byrne and Jessica Balzano are prowling the streets with a ... More

Thrown from a sixth-floor window of a San Diego hotel, cop Robbie Brownlaw miraculously survived, but was left with a rare neurological disorder that enables him to see people's emotional words as colored shapes. Now a homicide detective, Robbie and his partner investigate the suspicious death of on... More

The seventh classic instalment in this genre-changing series of novels featuring Detective Inspector Martin Beck. On a quiet night a high-ranking police officer, Nyland, is slaughtered in his hospital bed, brutally massacred with a bayonet. It's not hard to find people with a motive to kill him; in ... More

First came the stunning number - one bestseller, ALONG CAME A SPIDER, which introduced its memorable hero, detectie Alex Cross. Then the explosive novels KISS THE GIRLS and JACK AND JILL proved that no one can write a more compelling thriller than James Patterson - the master of the master of the n... More

From the "New York Times" bestselling creator of the Tess Monaghan series comes a pulse-pounding. stand-alone thriller in which a disoriented woman claims to be one of two sisters abducted from a mall 30 years ago.Thirty years ago, the two Bethany sisters, ages 11 and 15, disappeared from a Baltimor... More

When homicide cop Tom McMichael looks into the murder of an 84-year-old city patriarch named Pete Braga, the investigation soon expands to include Braga's business, his family, the Catholic diocese, a multi-million dollar Indian casino, and the bad blood between the Braga clan and Tom's family.Calif... More

"Sometimes her eyes seduce. Sometimes they stare straight at the kind of sights most people turn away from. But in the blazing neon and searing sun of Las Vegas, she can't see the man who is watching her and thinking to himself: She is the one. . . . From the mountain views beyond the Strip to the d... More