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  • Kaleidoscope by Dean Koontz

    Kaleidoscope by Dean Koontz

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Nameless is wrestling with more violent visions of the future when his next mission comes with the assurance, This one will be easy. It’s a promise that leaves Nameless dangerously unprepared.It seems straightforward enough: Get a foot in the door by posing as a potential investor in a lucrative underground business—then bring the place down from the inside. There’s more here than meets the eye...
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    suspense  crime  drama  dark  fiction  mystery  audiobook  horror
  • Nothing Lasts Forever by Scarlett Black

    Nothing Lasts Forever by Scarlett Black

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Axl has it all as the VP of the MC he loves in Reno, Nevada. Living a life free of worries has never been an issue for him. He’s partied and lived fast with the best of them. He’s never truly had to deal with the repercussions of his actions. Until his world is shattered right before his eyes… Dana has always been the heart of her girls and family...
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    suspense  dark  drama  crime  romance  fantasy  steamy  contemporary
  • Grave Measures by R.R. Virdi

    Grave Measures by R.R. Virdi

    Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    What do shadows darting across the walls, cryptic writing, black fog, and a little girl who can see ghosts have in common? Paranormal investigator and soul without a body, Vincent Graves, has forty-four hours to find out. To make matters worse, his years of body-hopping and monster-hunting are catching up with him. He’s losing his mind. An old contact has shut him out...
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    crime  dark  suspense  action-adventure  book  fiction  ghosts  mystery
  • 默读 by Priest

    默读 by Priest

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
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    suspense  dark  crime  romance  mystery  lgbtq  fiction  contemporary
  • The Biker's Gift by Nikki Landis

    The Biker's Gift by Nikki Landis

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The past never stays buried.Bodie Whitman lost everything six months ago.When a rival MC took away his woman and his pride, he swore absolute and brutal violence.Nothing was standing in his way,Including the brotherhood.He’s a wildcard. A Rogue. A goddamn mess.When his pres offers the chance to seek vengeance,Bodie doesn’t hesitate to make his move...
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    crime  dark  drama  suspense  action-adventure  adult  biker  book
  • Pawn by Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

    Pawn by Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    From New York Times Bestseller, Mimi Jean Pamfiloff, Comes Part Two of Mr. Rook's Island, a Sexy, Dark, Romantic Suspense. SHE KNOWS HE'S BAD. THE QUESTION IS, HOW BAD?Stephanie Fitzgerald is nobody's pawn. Determined to discover the truth about a missing loved one, she lands a job at the world's most exclusive resort, working for the only man with the answers--Mr. Rook...
  • The Coconut Swindle by Matt Abraham

    The Coconut Swindle by Matt Abraham

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In this exciting prequel to the critically acclaimed Dane Curse, a pair of black capes are found dead on the floor of Wentorf Hall, mere inches away from the world’s largest diamond. Of course the cops think the pair killed each other over the heist. After all, everyone knows that the Vandenberg Coconut is a one size fits all motivation for murder. Everyone, that is, except for Dane Curse...
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    crime  dark  drama  noir  super-powered  action-adventure  adult  book
  • Zero Saints by Gabino Iglesias

    Zero Saints by Gabino Iglesias

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Enforcer and drug dealer Fernando has seen better days. On his way home from work, some heavily-tattooed gangsters throw him in the back of a car and take him to an abandoned house, where they saw off his friend's head and feed the kid's fingers to...something. Their message is clear: this is their territory, now.But Fernando isn't put down that easily...
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    crime  dark  noir  action-adventure  adult  book  fiction  historical
  • Welcome to the Underworld by Con Template

    Welcome to the Underworld by Con Template

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    There is a secret society that presides over every world. This society is so powerful that it can control a nation, strike fear into the bravest of men and bring turmoil onto the most unsuspecting of victims...There is a dangerous society in Seoul that is plaguing Choi Yoori...
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    crime  dark  drama  suspense  action-adventure  alpha-mc  angst  book
  • The Perfect Facade by Blake Pierce

    The Perfect Facade by Blake Pierce

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A group of suburban moms go out to a high-end hotel in the big city to celebrate their 40th birthday, and the night gets wild—too wild. When they wake from their sordid night to find a dead body amongst them, Jessie must unravel what happened that night...
  • Charming Lily by Fern Michaels

    Charming Lily by Fern Michaels

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Professional mountaineer Lily is building a new life for herself--in ways she never would have expected. She's traded the mountain wilderness of Wyoming for the lush river country of the deep South, where she is busy restoring a fine old Natchez, Mississippi house. And she's rediscovered happiness with Matt Starr, the man she has always loved...
  • The Revenger by Debra Anastasia

    The Revenger by Debra Anastasia

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Librarian's Note: An alternate cover for this ASIN can be found here.The real hero of this story is dead. You should have met him. He was a beautiful man. The love of my life. I didn’t deserve him.Now what’s left are the jagged edges of the person I am without him, and what I have to do to get by. This isn’t even a story about love. Not really...
  • Shotgun Gravy by Chuck Wendig

    Shotgun Gravy by Chuck Wendig

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    * * * ( Book features adult language and situations.) * * *“Sometimes she wakes up at night, smelling that gunpowder smell. Ears ringing. A whimpering there in the darkness. Doesn’t always hit her at night, either. Might be in the middle of the day. She should be smelling pizza, or garbage, or cat s**t wafting from the house next door, but instead what she smells is that acrid tang of gunsmoke...
  • Beneath The Pyramid by Christian Jacq

    Beneath The Pyramid by Christian Jacq

    Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The first in a new trilogy by Christian Jacq, BENEATH THE PYRAMID is a gripping novel of suspense which takes place during the reign of Ramses the Great. A young, intelligent, incorruptible novice judge, Pazair, is called to Memphis to investigate the mysterious deaths of five guards standing watch over the sphinx at Giza...
  • The Gift by Margaret McHeyzer

    The Gift by Margaret McHeyzer

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    I have something people want. I have something they cannot take or steal. I have something they'd kill for.The something I have, isn't a possession, it's more.Much, much more.It's a gift.It's part of me.Watch the trailer: https://youtu...
  • Lord of Illusions by Clive Barker

    Lord of Illusions by Clive Barker

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Based on The Last Illusion, a short story in Clive Barker's Books of Blood, Volume 6, this book is being released to tie in with the film starring Scott Bakula. Harry D'Amour, private investigator, thought he had seen the worst that flesh could suffer, but he hadn't...
  • Loving the Enemy by Charmaine Pauls

    Loving the Enemy by Charmaine Pauls

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    With a price on her head, Lily shouldn't trust anyone, especially not the stranger who saves her. Lily is on the run for her father's sins. Having escaped a brutal attack on her home that left her dad's small army and her beloved nana dead, she finds a job and a cheap room in Camps Bay, South Africa. When the men from Sky Communications track her down, she is forced to flee again...
  • Murder Island by James Patterson, Brian Sitts

    Murder Island by James Patterson, Brian Sitts

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Prof. Brandt Savage—grandson of the legendary hero Doc Savage—is back in a new action-adventure thriller!    They thought they found heaven on earth. But their paradise becomes a nightmare when Professor Brandt Savage and his girlfriend Kira Sunlight stumble on a terrifying conspiracy​...
  • Weird Detectives: Recent Investigations by Paula Guran, Simon R. Green

    Weird Detectives: Recent Investigations by Paula Guran, Simon R. Green

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Paranormal investigators. Occult detectives. Ghost hunters. Monster fighters. Humans who unravel uncanny crimes and solve psychic puzzles; sleuths with supernatural powers of their own who provide services far beyond those normal gumshoes, shamuses, and Sherlocks can...
  • Pomona by Alistair McDowall

    Pomona by Alistair McDowall

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I think I'd sleep a lot easier if I knew none of us would wake up tomorrow .Ollie's sister is missing. Searching Manchester in desperation, she finds all roads lead to Pomona - an abandoned concrete island at the heart of the city.Here at the centre of everything, journeys end and nightmares are born...
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    drama  crime  dark  mystery  magical-realism  gothic  fiction  fantasy
  • The Ark by Haruo Yuki, 夕木春央

    The Ark by Haruo Yuki, 夕木春央

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A group of friends on a hiking trip happen upon a seemingly abandoned underground bunker. As they explore, they are trapped by an earthquake in its bowels. The next day, they discover water seeping into the bunker. They calculate that they have a week to escape, or they will drown...
  • City of Bohane by Kevin Barry

    City of Bohane by Kevin Barry

    Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Shortlisted for the 2011 Costa First Novel AwardForty years in the future. The once-great city of Bohane on the west coast of Ireland is on its knees, infested by vice and split along tribal lines. There are the posh parts of town, but it is in the slums and backstreets of Smoketown, the tower blocks of the Northside Rises and the eerie bogs of Big Nothin' that the city really lives...
  • Waking Lazarus by T.L. Hines

    Waking Lazarus by T.L. Hines

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Jude Allman is hiding. Hiding from the world and hiding from God. Because when you come back from the dead three times, the world wants a piece of you... and it becomes clear that God may have something in mind for you, too. When a terrible danger threatens the people that matter most to Jude, he realizes his days of hiding are over...
  • Circle of Death: A Shadow Thriller by James Patterson, Brian Sitts

    Circle of Death: A Shadow Thriller by James Patterson, Brian Sitts

    Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    When a ruthless killer seeks to overturn the world order, our only hope is vigilante justice.Since Lamont Cranston - known to a select few as the Shadow - defeated Shiwan Khan and ended his reign of terror over New York one year ago, the city has started to regenerate.But there is evil brewing elsewhere. And this time the entire world is under threat...
  • Trolls by Stefan Spjut

    Trolls by Stefan Spjut

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What if our forests are inhabited by beings we do not understand, creatures neither animal nor human, living there in the shadows . . .In Stefan Spjut’s Trolls an uncannily large wolf escapes its captors. A mysterious cult leader breaks out of psychiatric care. A disillusioned woman is forced to end her self-imposed exile.Trolls is a thriller, it is horror fiction, it is suspense...
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    crime  dark  noir  suspense  action-adventure  adult  book  europe
  • Strangeville  (The Complete Trilogy) by Kenneth Tingle

    Strangeville (The Complete Trilogy) by Kenneth Tingle

    Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Includes all 3 parts of Strangeville in one e-book! Need a good laugh? Strangeville is a different kind of story that draws the reader in and keeps them wondering what will happen next. The story is a dark comedy about a suicidal young man named John Campbell who, after a failed suicide attempt, heads to Virginia to visit an aunt he hasn’t seen in ten years...
  • Sleeves by Chanse Lowell

    Sleeves by Chanse Lowell

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Kel isn't at all the animal locked in a cage that he appears to be. Secrets keep him there, hidden from those who hunt him. But what does a man do when he needs physical contact to survive, but can't stand the burning pain that comes with another's touch? He’s found a way to get a small fraction of his needs met at the nightclub, Sleeves...
  • Pandora Hearts, Volume 19 by Jun Mochizuki

    Pandora Hearts, Volume 19 by Jun Mochizuki

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    The truth of the being known as Oz Vessalius is exposed to Pandora, which has been captured by Leo and the Baskervilles. Amidst the warped tragedy that plays out mercilessly, the one who has lost everything catches a glimpse of the ridiculous fairy tale contrived by one man. The forbidden box has just been opened..
  • Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore

    Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 71 ratings
    For the first time the Joker's origin is revealed in this tale of insanity and human perseverance. Looking to prove that any man can be pushed past his breaking point and go mad, the Joker attempts to drive Commissioner Gordon insane. After shooting and permanently paralyzing his daughter Barbara (a.k.a...
  • Death Note Box Set by Tsugumi Ohba

    Death Note Box Set by Tsugumi Ohba

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    When Light Yagami finds a notebook giving him power over death, will he use it for good—or evil?Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note , a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god...
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    crime  dark  drama  suspense  action-adventure  box-set  comics  death
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