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Threat Vector (Jack Ryan, Jr. #4)
by Tom Clancy Mark GreaneyFor Jack Ryan, Jr., and his comrades at the covert organization known as The Campus, the fight against America's enemies is never over. But the danger has just hit home in a way they never expected... The Campus has been discovered. <P><P>And whoever knows they exist knows they can be destroyed. Meanwhile, President Jack Ryan has been swept back into the Oval Office--and his wisdom and courage are needed more desperately than ever.Internal political and economic strife has pushed the leadership of China to the edge of disaster.<P> And those who wish to consolidate their power are using the opportunity to strike at long-desired Taiwan, as well as the Americans who have protected the tiny nation.Now, as two of the world's superpowers move ever closer to a final confrontation, President Ryan must use the only wild card he has left--The Campus. But with their existence about to be revealed, they might not even have a chance to enter the battle before the world is consumed by war.
Threat Warning (A Jonathan Grave Thriller #3)
by John GilstrapA hostage rescue specialist is on the trail of a homegrown terrorist organization in this thriller by the New York Times bestselling author. When a cult-like paramilitary group decides to make its deadly presence known, the first victims are random. Ordinary citizens going about their lives in Washington, D.C., are suddenly fired upon at rush hour by unseen assassins. Caught in the crossfire of one of the attacks, rescue specialist Jonathan Grave spies a gunman getting away—with a mother and her young son as hostages. To free them, Grave and his Security Solutions team must enter the dark heart of a nationwide conspiracy. But their search goes beyond the frenzied schemes of a madman's deadly ambitions. This time, it reaches all the way to the highest levels of power…
Threat from the Past
by Diana HamiltonShamelessSelina was determined to protect her uncle from Adam Tutor. It was clear from the start that Adam was determined, devious and very dangerous. And that he'd even use his powerful sensuality as a weapon-one Selina could not hope to fight.His sensual onslaught heightened her sense of fury at his truly Machiavellian scheme of blackmail and revenge. Adam had made her his pawn-in a battle from which there could be no surrender. And no defeat.
Threat of Darkness (The Defenders #2)
by Valerie HansenWhen a champion of vulnerable children becomes a target, she must turn to the cop she never forgot in this Christian romantic suspense novel.As a nurse and special advocate for children, Samantha Rochard has gotten to know the dangerous side of Serenity, Arkansas. But when she suspects a little boy faces a grave threat from his powerful father, the danger turns on her. Her only source of protection? The handsome police officer who broke her heart five years ago. Yet after John Waltham comes to her rescue in more ways than one, Samantha must trust in him—and the Lord—to watch over her . . . and help her save one sweet little boy.
Threat of Exposure (Texas Ranger Justice)
by Lynette EasonThe Texas Ranger Justice adventure continues Pages full of indecipherable codes are all that stand between DEA agent Brock Martin and drugs crossing the border. But if he wants to crack the case, he’ll have to work with Texas Ranger Gisella Hernandez. Brock feels the case is way too dangerous for a female agent—especially one who refuses to admit she needs protection. Yet as they work together under the most dangerous threat of exposure, Brock discovers Gisella is stronger than she seems. And that his cowboy heart isn’t so tough, after all.Originally published in 2011
Threat of Exposure: A Thrilling Suspense Novel (Texas Ranger Justice)
by Lynette EasonIn a race against time, a DEA agent and a Texas Ranger are forced to team up in this Western romantic suspense from USA TODAY bestselling author Lynette Eason.Pages filled with indecipherable codes are all that stand between DEA agent Brock Martin and drugs crossing the border. But if he wants to take down a ruthless drug smuggling gang, he&’ll have to work with Texas Ranger Gisella Hernandez. Their investigation leads them to a small town, where a series of violent attacks signal that they&’re getting closer to cracking the case. But with their lives on the line, can they uncover the truth…before this mission becomes their last?Previously published.Don't miss the other titles in the Texas Ranger Justice series. Daughter of Texas Body of Evidence Face of Danger Trail of Lies Out of Time
Threat: A Completely Gripping Crime Thriller (The Rina Walker Series #2)
by Hugh FraserIn 1960s London, a female contract killer goes after a depraved aristocrat in a quest to save his trafficked victims . . . In 1961, George Preston is in control of crime in West London, and Rina Walker is his favoured contract killer. When Rina is hired by a Soho vice king to investigate the disappearance of girls from his clubs, she discovers that they’re being supplied to a member of the English aristocracy for the gratification of his macabre tastes.Soon, Rina’s pursuit of the missing girls, and her efforts to save the innocent from slaughter, become increasingly perilous as she grapples with interwoven layers of corruption and betrayal—and tries to survive a confrontation with depravity . . .
Threatcon Delta (A Ryan Kealey Thriller #7)
by Andrew Britton"Britton's plots seem to jump straight out of the headlines." --St. Louis Post Dispatch"Well written and exciting...perfect escape reading!" --Tampa Tribune on The American Ryan Kealey has no doubt that the forces seeking to tip this teetering world into chaos are just getting better. Better equipped, better organized, and, most terrifying of all, more patient. And despite all the ELINT, the all-seeingelectronic intelligence gathered at Langley, nothing stops a devastating attack from ripping through the heart of San Antonio, Texas. Wrenched from retirement to work the Texas tragedy, Kealey learns of a far greater threat in the Middle East. A radical terrorist group claims possession of a powerful ancient relic, the Staff of Moses, which they will use to unleash plagues across the globe. To avert unimaginable devastation, lone-wolf Kealey, armed with little more than intuition, must prevent , a disaster of biblical proportions that may well be inevitable. "Brilliantly well written with plotting sharper than a fence full of razor wire, a sizzling page- turner." --Brad Thor on The Operative"Absorbing...extraordinarily hard to put down." --Charlotte Observer on The American"A gripping saga ripped out of the late
Threats and Promises
by Barbara DelinskyShe has a new look, a new man, and a past that&’s not her own. The New York Times–bestselling author delivers a chilling romantic thriller. After her estranged brother dies, Lauren Stevenson inherits his substantial legacy, allowing her to finally fix a medical condition that&’s plagued her all her life. The results of the plastic surgery are nothing less than astounding. In the mirror, Lauren sees a whole new person. But that&’s just the beginning. The shop Lauren has opened in Boston with her best friend is an instant success, and she&’s even bought a farmhouse that she can&’t wait to renovate. The only thing missing in her life is romance—until Matt Kruger shows up outside of her shop. A friend of her late brother, Matt is in town on business. The rugged builder is everything Lauren has ever dreamed about, and they embark on a whirlwind romance. Only, strange things begin happening to Lauren—a garage door misses her by inches, a vicious dog appears out of nowhere, and things in the house seem to have been moved. With danger appearing around every corner, Lauren is convinced she&’s being stalked. Driven by vengeance, someone has set their sights on Lauren—or who they think she is—and they&’re getting closer and closer . . . Praise for Barbara Delinsky &“One of today&’s quintessential authors of contemporary fiction . . . Delinsky is a joy to read . . . Women&’s fiction at its very finest.&” —Romantic Times &“[An author] of sensitivity and style.&” —Publishers Weekly &“Delinsky is truly an author for all seasons.&” —Rave Reviews
Threats at Three
by Ann PurserWhen the Long Farden village hall is in danger of being destroyed, the citizens form a committee to save it, with the usual grumps and curmudgeons included. But it seems someone opposes the preservation enough to set the historic building on fire. When a dead body turns up in the canal, Inspector Cowgill fears the dispute is only going to get uglier-and deadlier. Naturally, he turns to Lois Meade to sort out the culprit before the village hall becomes a funeral hall...
Threats in the Deep (New York Harbor Patrol #3)
by Addison FoxThey shared one unforgettable nightAnd now they&’re partners in more ways than one NYPD diver Gavin Hayes can't stop thinking about the woman he rang in the New Year with. Assistant district attorney Sera Forte needs to find the man she spent the night with and break the news of her unexpected pregnancy. When they learn they've been paired up for a new criminal task force, they realize they need to solve more than the mystery they've been given. The burning attraction that brought them together still smolders. But the case Gavin and Sera are working is a dangerous one. Can he protect the woman he loves and their baby?From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama.Feel the excitement in these uplifting romances, part of the New York Harbor Patrol series:Book 1: Danger in the DepthsBook 2: Peril in the ShallowsBook 3: Threats in the Deep
Three
by D. A. Mishani“Three is an outstanding thriller. From the first page, Mishani’s addictive prose begins its work, drawing you into a devious plot where life, fate, and murder intertwine.” — Olivia Kiernan, author of Too Close to BreatheWhen Orna meets Gil on an online dating site, their lackluster affair seems like nothing more than a way to stave off the pain of her recent divorce. But soon it becomes clear that Gil may not be exactly who he claims. And Orna’s own lies may be weaving an unexpected trap for her.Set against the backdrop of the gritty suburbs of Tel Aviv, Three is a slow-burning psychological thriller from the internationally celebrated master of crime and suspense D. A. Mishani.
Three
by D. A. MishaniThree seemingly disparate women in Israel are united by a troubling secret in this psychological thriller.When Orna meets Gil on an online dating site, their lackluster affair seems like nothing more than a way to stave off the pain of her recent divorce. But soon it becomes clear that Gil may not be exactly who he claims to be. And Orna’s own lies may be weaving an unexpected trap for her.Set against the turbulent backdrop of the gritty Holon neighborhood in Tel Aviv, this enigmatic and intelligent novel is in fact an intricate puzzle. Mishani’s first standalone book explores Israel’s forgotten margins, unearthing complicated layers, conflicts, and prejudices. At turns shocking, deceptive, and subversive, Three is a slow burning psychological thriller from one of Israel’s most beloved writers.“[A] thoughtful puzzle mystery. . . . To be sure, there are scenes of genuine terror . . . But there are also surprising plot twists and smart character insights, not to mention some terrific Tel Aviv street scenes.” —Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review“Mishani . . . displays a superior gift for psychological suspense in this taut and twisty standalone. . . . Mishani imbues his flawed, plausibly-drawn characters with a deep melancholy, spinning the noirish elements into a deeply satisfying conclusion. Mishani demonstrates a real flair for literary crime fiction.” —Publishers Weekly
Three
by Ted DekkerEnter a world where nothing is what it seems. Where your closest friend could be your greatest enemy.<P> Kevin Parson is driving his car late one summer day when, suddenly, his cell phone rings. A man who identifies himself as Slater speaks in a breathy voice: You have exactly three minutes to confess your sin to the world. Refuse, and the car you're driving will blow sky high.<P> Kevin panics. Who would make such a call? What sin? Kevin ditches the car. Precisely three minutes later, a massive explosion sets his world on a collision course with madness.<P> From the #1 best-selling fiction author comes a powerful story of good, evil, and all that lies between.
Three Act Tragedy: A Hercule Poirot Mystery: The Official Authorized Edition (Hercule Poirot Mysteries #10)
by Agatha ChristieIn Agatha Christie’s classic, Three Act Tragedy, the normally unflappable Hercule Poirot faces his most baffling investigation: the seemingly motiveless murder of the thirteenth guest at dinner party, who choked to death on a cocktail containing not a trace of poison.Sir Charles Cartwright should have known better than to allow thirteen guests to sit down for dinner. For at the end of the evening one of them is dead—choked by a cocktail that contained no trace of poison.Predictable, says Hercule Poirot, the great detective. But entirely unpredictable is that he can find absolutely no motive for murder.…
Three Bags Full (A Sheep Detective Story)
by Leonie SwannSoon to be a major motion picture starring Hugh Jackman and Emma Thompson, this funny and surprising mystery features a new breed of detectives you&’ve got to read to baaaaa-lieve.This twentieth-anniversary deluxe paperback features a foreword by A. J. Finn, discussion questions, and more.Something is not right with George the shepherd. His sheep have gathered around him outside the cozy Irish village of Glennkill to assess the situation. George has cared for the sheep, reading them books every night, and now he lies pinned to the ground with a spade. His flock, far savvier about the workings of the human mind than your average sheep, sets out to find George&’s killer, led by Miss Maple, the smartest sheep in Glennkill (and possibly the world).Her team of investigators includes Othello, who was rescued from the Dublin Zoo; Mopple the Whale, who is always hungry and remembers everything; and Zora, an existential ewe—just to name a few. Together, the sheep discuss the crime late into the night, and their speculations vary wildly. Determined to unravel the mystery, they embark on furtive missions into the village, where they encounter a hoof-full of two-legged suspects. There&’s Ham, the terrifying butcher who smells of death; Rebecca, the secretive village newcomer; and Father Will, a sinister priest the sheep call God.With wit and heart, this clever international bestseller is a mystery to chew on—and savor.
Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Story
by Leonie SwannA witty philosophical murder mystery with a charming twist: the crack detectives are sheep determined to discover who killed their beloved shepherd.On a hillside near the cozy Irish village of Glennkill, a flock of sheep gathers around their shepherd, George, whose body lies pinned to the ground with a spade. George has cared devotedly for the flock, even reading them books every night. Led by Miss Maple, the smartest sheep in Glennkill (and possibly the world), they set out to find George's killer. The A-team of investigators includes Othello, the "bad-boy" black ram; Mopple the Whale, a Merino who eats a lot and remembers everything; and Zora, a pensive black-faced ewe with a weakness for abysses. Joined by other members of the richly talented flock, they engage in nightlong discussions about the crime, wild metaphysical speculations, and embark on reconnaissance missions into the village, where they encounter some likely suspects. Along the way, the sheep confront their own all-too-human struggles with guilt, misdeeds, and unrequited love. Funny, fresh, and endearing, it introduces a wonderful new breed of detectives to Canadian readers.From the Hardcover edition.
Three Barbara Vine Mysteries: A Dark-Adapted Eye, The Chimney Sweeper's Boy, and The Brimstone Wedding
by Ruth RendellThree spellbinders from a New York Times–bestselling Edgar Award winner, &“unequivocally the most brilliant mystery writer of our time&” (Patricia Cornwell). This trio of Barbara Vine mysteries provides undisputable evidence that &“no one surpasses Ruth Rendell when it comes to stories of obsession, instability, and malignant coincidence&” (Stephen King). A Dark-Adapted Eye: Faith Severn never understood why her respectable aunt Vera snapped and murdered her own beloved sister. But thirty years after Vera is condemned and hanged, a true crime writer&’s new investigation into the case is finally allowing Faith to see her family&’s unspeakable history and its bygone tragedy in a chilling new light. An Edgar Award winner, this &“rich, beautifully crafted novel&” (P. D. James) is Ruth Rendell &“at her formidable best&” (The New York Times Book Review). The Chimney Sweeper&’s Boy: When celebrated author Gerald Candless dies at his clifftop home in Devon, his daughter Sarah is commissioned to write his admiring biography—only to discover her father&’s entire life was a lie. Now, Sarah fears that understanding all her father has hidden—and why—is the last thing she wants. A novel &“about the power of taboos, transgressions, guilts, deceptions, horrors, [and] atonements&” (Independent) from &“the best mystery writer in the English-speaking world&” (Time). The Brimstone Wedding: Mired in a loveless marriage and a troubled affair, Jenny Warner has only Stella Newland to confide in. A patient at the English nursing home where Jenny works, Stella is open to hearing all about Jenny&’s life. Stella understands; she has secrets too. When she gives Jenny the key to her house, it unlocks a mystery about the horrifying consequences of love—and Stella is drawn into a &“dark, hypnotic story of romantic obsession&” (The New York Times Book Review).
Three Bedrooms in Manhattan
by Georges SimenonAn actor, recently divorced, at loose ends in New York; a woman, no less lonely, perhaps even more desperate than the man: they meet by chance in an all-night diner and are drawn to each other on the spot. Roaming the city streets, hitting its late-night dives, dropping another coin into yet another jukebox, these two lost souls struggle to understand what it is that has brought them, almost in spite of themselves, together. They are driven—from moment to moment, from bedroom to bedroom—to improvise the most unexpected of love stories, a tale of suspense where risk alone offers salvation. Georges Simenon was the most popular and prolific of the twentieth century's great novelists. Three Bedrooms in Manhattan—closely based on the story of his own meeting with his second wife—is his most passionate and revealing work.
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse (Aurora Teagarden Mysteries #3)
by Charlaine HarrisThird in the Aurora Teagarden series, one great new look. Deciding if she wants to go into real estate becomes a life-or-death choice for Aurora "Roe" Teagarden. A naked corpse is discovered at her first house showing. And when a second body is found in another house for sale, it becomes obvious that there is a very cool killer at large in Lawrenceton, one who knows a great deal about real estate-and maybe too much about Roe.
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (Aurora Teagarden Mysteries #3)
by Charlaine Harris'Great bloody fun' Barbara PaulAurora Teagarden's decision to become a real estate agent turns out to be a life-or-death choice in this mystery from #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris.Aurora 'Roe' Teagarden had always worked for a living, until an unexpected legacy gave her the money to quit her librarian job. Now, with time on her hands, she decides to try selling real estate. Her mother, after all, is Lawrenceton's premier real estate agent, giving her a head start on this new career!But at her first house showing, Roe discovers the naked corpse of a rival broker in the master bedroom. When one of her mother's colleagues falls under suspicion, Roe is determined to clear his name. And when a second body is found in another house for sale, it becomes obvious that there is a very cool killer at large in Lawrenceton, one who knows a great deal about real estate-and maybe too much about Roe . . . 'Harris draws the guilty and the innocent into an engrossing tale while inventing a heroine as capable and potentially complex as P. D. James's Cordelia Gray' (Publishers Weekly)'Clearly focused plot, animated description of character and real estate, and sparkling prose commend this breath of fresh air to all collections' (Library Journal)
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Novel (Aurora Teagarden #3)
by Charlaine HarrisAfter inheriting a modest fortune, Aurora Teagarden decides to try her hand at being a real estate agent, working at her mother's agency. Her first assignment is to show a local mansion to dashing newcomer Martin Bartell. But when they discover the body of a rival real estate agent in the master bedroom, Roe quickly realizes her new profession is more dangerous -- and exciting -- that she ever imagined.Roe begins her own investigation of the murder, even as sparks fly between her and Bartel. When a second real estate agent is found murdered, Roe suspects the killer may be closer than she thought. She will have to use her natural sleuthing skills to unmask the murderer before another empty house for sale becomes a crime scene.From #1 New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris comes an unforgettable cast of charming characters and an intriguing puzzle to solve. Real Murders, A Bone to Pick, Three Bedrooms, One Corpse and the rest of the Aurora Teagarden mysteries have been adapted into film for Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.
Three Bedrooms, Two Baths, One Very Dead Corpse
by David JamesLocation location location. Like any realtor worth her designer sling-backs Amanda Thorne knows the golden rule of selling homes. Unless of course the prime property includes one very dead corpse. . . Amanda is pretty resilient but she's taken a few hard knocks since she moved to plush Palm Springs. After a divorce from her husband and business partner Alex she's determined to make it on her own in real estate-despite scorpions 100-degree heat and an encounter with a cactus en route to her first big listing. And when she finally arrives at the Mid-century modern manse a lifeless body in the living room really ruins the ambiance. Amid the shattered Eames surfboard table and vintage glassware lies local environmentalist Doc Winters his mouth stuffed full of rocks. Since Doc's main cause was opposing development in the pristine tremendously valuable Chino Cone mountains every realtor in town is suspect. So Amanda embarks on her own investigation. With the help of Alex-who it turns out is gay but still her Best Friend Forever-her red-hot geriatric neighbor Regina and the reluctant cooperation of dishy Detective Ken Becker she sets out to unravel the truth. After a fellow real estate agent is murdered some pissed-off Black Widow spiders planted in her car and a body found floating in her pool it's clear someone wants Amanda's inquiring mind off the market-permanently. But she's tracking down this killer. . . even if it leads her to death's handcrafted Mission style door. David James has not written any screenplays has never received a Pulitzer and is not a regular contributor to National Public Radio. He is currently working on his next Amanda Thorne mystery. Advance Praise For Three Bedrooms Two Baths One Very Dead Corpse"In this wild cross between Agatha Christie and Million Dollar Listing it's an Open House for laughter and suspense when murder brings down the Palm Springs housing market and the only thing cool about the blistering desert heat is real estate agent and amateur sleuth Amanda Thorne who is crass brash and totally hilarious as she tries to unmask the killer. "--Rick Copp author of Fingerprints and Facelifts"Home inspection takes on hilarious new meaning in David James's laugh-out-loud whodunit in which plucky real estate agent Amanda Thorne gets both her first listing in Palm Springs and a dead body to go with the property. This is a truly fun funny and romantic romp through the murderous business of selling houses. Buyers beware: You'll laugh your subprime off!"--R. T. Jordan author of Set Sail For Murder
Three Blind Mice
by Agatha ChristiePreviously published in the print anthology Three Blind Mice and Other Stories. The patrons and residents of the newly opened guesthouse Monkswell Manor find themselves trapped by a snowstorm and threatened by a psychotic killer. With a finite cast of characters in this "locked room" mystery, it is not long before suspicions are voiced, and, under growing pressure, even newlyweds Molly and Giles each start to suspect the other of being a killer.