Secondhand Crime Fiction & Thriller Bargain Book Box SP2046

One-off Crime Fiction & Thriller Bargain Book Box

This collection brings together a thrilling selection of suspenseful reads, offering a rollercoaster of plots, intriguing characters, and captivating mysteries. Whether you enjoy heart-racing action, complex investigations, or courtroom drama, this box provides a diverse range of authors and storytelling styles. Delve into tales of law, espionage, and pulse-pounding suspense, perfect for a weekend of engrossing entertainment. With renowned authors and gripping narratives, each book promises a unique and thrilling escape. Unravel secrets, chase villains, and experience the adrenaline of high-stakes scenarios within these carefully curated titles.

1. Private Sydney James Patterson & Kathryn Fox

   Set against the backdrop of Sydney's glamorous harbour and hidden underworld, this thriller features Private Investigator Jack Morgan. Morgan and his team are plunged into a world of secrets, conspiracy, and murder. From solving a celebrity scandal to untangling a complex conspiracy, Jack must navigate the city's dangerous corners and protect the innocent.

2. The Godfather Returns Mark Winegardner (Based on Mario Puzo's characters)

   Continuing the saga of the Corleone family, this novel picks up where Mario Puzo's original left off. Set in the 1960s, the novel explores the shifting dynamics of the Mafia amidst changing times. Rival families, political intrigue, and internal conflicts threaten the Corleone empire. New challenges test their loyalty and power in a volatile world.

3. The Last Don Mario Puzo

   From the author of "The Godfather" comes a sweeping tale of power, betrayal, and organized crime in modern America. Follow the Clericuzio family, headed by the aging Don Domenico, as they navigate a treacherous landscape of shifting alliances and deadly rivalries. As a new generation rises, the Don must decide the future of his empire and protect his family from the ruthless forces that seek to destroy them.

4. Merry Christmas, Alex Cross James Patterson

   Detective Alex Cross faces a chilling case during the holiday season. A string of brutal murders rocks Washington, D.C., threatening the festive atmosphere. As Alex races against time to catch the killer, he also deals with personal challenges. With the city on edge, he must unravel the mystery before more lives are lost. This holiday-themed thriller is full of suspense and seasonal tension.

5. Alex Cross Run James Patterson

   Alex Cross is hunting a group of ruthless killers who are terrorizing Washington D.C. The criminals are unpredictable and strike with terrifying precision, leaving a trail of chaos. As Cross investigates, he uncovers a disturbing conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. To stop them, Alex must risk everything.

6. Jack and Jill James Patterson

   A cunning serial killer is terrorizing Washington D.C., taunting detectives Alex Cross and Jamilla Hughes with cryptic clues. Known only as "Jack and Jill," the duo is brutally targeting celebrities and public figures. As the body count rises and the media frenzy intensifies, Alex and Jamilla race against time to unravel the twisted game. With the pressure mounting, they must delve into the darkest corners of the killer's mind to prevent more deaths.

7. London Bridges James Patterson

   Detective Alex Cross is pulled into a deadly game of cat and mouse. A mysterious terrorist known only as "The Weasel" unleashes a devastating attack on London. As the chaos spreads, Alex joins forces with British intelligence to track down the elusive villain. Racing against the clock, Alex must uncover the Weasel's motives and stop him before he unleashes further destruction. The fate of two cities hangs in the balance.

8. Beyond Suspicion James Grippando

   When Jack Swyteck's former lover, FBI agent Andie Henning, is accused of murdering a fellow agent, Jack returns to Miami to defend her. As he investigates, Jack uncovers a web of deceit and corruption that reaches the highest levels of law enforcement. Facing powerful enemies and a mounting body of evidence, Jack must fight to clear Andie's name. He must reveal the truth before it's too late.

9. The Parsifal Mosaic Robert Ludlum

   Michael Havelock, a top-level agent, witnesses the apparent execution of his lover, Jenna, by his own agency. Devastated and disillusioned, he is drawn into a dangerous game of espionage. He uncovers a global conspiracy known as the Parsifal Mosaic. He navigates treacherous alliances and hidden identities. Pursued by enemies on all sides, Havelock must unravel the truth behind Jenna's death. He uncovers the far-reaching implications of the Parsifal Mosaic before it's too late.

10. The Bourne Ultimatum Robert Ludlum

    Jason Bourne continues his quest to uncover his true identity. Plagued by fragmented memories and hunted by relentless enemies, Bourne is drawn back into the world of espionage. He races across continents to piece together the puzzle of his past. With danger lurking at every turn, Bourne confronts his former handlers and uncovers a shocking conspiracy. He seeks to expose the truth about his transformation into a deadly assassin.

11. The Moscow Vector Robert Ludlum & Patrick Larkin

    When a deadly virus threatens to wipe out humanity, former Covert-One operative Jon Smith must race against time to find a cure. The virus, known as the Moscow Vector, is rapidly spreading. Jon is thrust into a dangerous mission that takes him from the United States to Russia and beyond. As he investigates, he uncovers a sinister plot. A plot that threatens global stability and exposes a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power.

12. The Tristan Betrayal Robert Ludlum

    A disgraced intelligence operative, Elizabeth Locke, is given a chance to redeem herself. She is tasked with uncovering a secret society known as the Tristan Alliance. This group is dedicated to undermining global security. As Elizabeth delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal. She faces powerful enemies who will stop at nothing to protect their agenda. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, she must expose the truth. She must expose the alliance before it's too late.

13. The Sigma Protocol Robert Ludlum

    Ben Hartman stumbles upon a conspiracy while investigating a series of mysterious deaths. The victims were all linked to a secret organization known as the Sigma Protocol. As Ben digs deeper, he uncovers a sinister plot to manipulate global financial markets. He faces powerful enemies who will stop at nothing to protect their interests. On the run and fighting for his life, Ben must expose the truth. He must expose the Sigma Protocol before it's too late.

14. Cross the Line James Patterson

    Detective Alex Cross finds himself embroiled in a complex case. A series of gruesome murders rocks Washington, D.C. The victims are connected to a powerful drug cartel. As Alex investigates, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of law enforcement. He faces corruption and betrayal at every turn. With his own life on the line, Alex must navigate the dangerous world of crime and politics to find the truth. He must bring the killers to justice.

15. Cross Justice James Patterson

    Detective Alex Cross returns to his hometown to help his cousin defend himself against murder charges. As Alex delves into the case, he uncovers a web of secrets and lies that have haunted the town for generations. He navigates the complexities of family loyalty and small-town politics. He must uncover the truth behind the murder.

16. The Laws of Our Fathers Scott Turow

    When a prominent judge is found murdered, his son becomes the prime suspect. As the investigation unfolds, secrets from the past resurface. These secrets threaten to unravel the fabric of the community. A high-profile trial ensues, where long-buried truths are exposed. It forces everyone to confront the consequences of their actions.

17. Cause of Death Patricia Cornwell

    Medical examiner Kay Scarpetta investigates a series of bizarre deaths. They lead her into a world of high-tech crime and political intrigue. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. She must use her expertise to unravel the mystery before more lives are lost. She must expose the truth, even at great personal risk.

18. Hide and Seek James Patterson

    NYPD Detective Maggie Rose is drawn into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. She is investigating the disappearance of a prominent socialite. As Maggie delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a web of secrets and lies. She also faces a ruthless killer who will stop at nothing to protect their identity. Maggie must use her wit and courage to unravel the mystery and bring the killer to justice.

19. Along Came a Spider James Patterson

    Detective Alex Cross is on the trail of a brilliant and twisted kidnapper. The kidnapper has taken two children from an elite private school. As Alex investigates, he enters the dark and dangerous world of Gary Soneji. Soneji is a criminal mastermind. With the lives of the children hanging in the balance, Alex must use his skills. He must use his intuition to outsmart Soneji and bring him to justice.

20. Four Blind Mice James Patterson

    Detective Alex Cross is called to investigate a series of gruesome murders. The victims are all high-ranking military officials. As Alex delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. He faces relentless opposition and deadly threats. He is determined to unravel the mystery. He must bring the killers to justice.

21. Cat and Mouse James Patterson

    Detective Alex Cross faces off against two deadly adversaries: Gary Soneji, the criminal mastermind from "Along Came a Spider," and a new, equally cunning killer known only as "The Cat." As these two villains engage in a deadly game of cat and mouse, Alex must race against time to stop them. He must also protect the innocent. He must navigate the treacherous landscape of their twisted minds.

    1st to Die James Patterson

    Four women, each experts in their respective fields, form an elite crime-fighting team known as the Women's Murder Club. Lindsay Boxer, a San Francisco homicide detective, joins forces with medical examiner Claire Washburn, assistant D.A. Jill Bernhardt, and crime reporter Cindy Thomas. They investigate a series of baffling murders that threaten to tear the city apart. Working together, they use their unique skills and perspectives to solve the cases. They bring justice to the victims.

22. Big Bad Wolf James Patterson

    Detective Alex Cross faces his most terrifying adversary yet: a ruthless killer known as the "Wolf." The Wolf is terrorizing Washington, D.C., with a series of gruesome murders. As Alex investigates, he uncovers a disturbing pattern. He realizes that the Wolf is targeting families. With the city on edge and the body count rising, Alex must use all his skills to stop the Wolf. He must prevent him from claiming more victims.

23. The Killing Place Tess Gerritsen

    Detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles investigate a series of bizarre deaths in a remote village. As they delve deeper, they uncover a dark and sinister secret. They soon discover the village is harboring a killer. As the body count rises, Jane and Maura must unravel the mystery. They must unmask the killer before they become the next victims.

24. Beyond Suspicion James Grippando

    Jack Swyteck returns in this powerful sequel to "The Pardon". Jack is a criminal defense lawyer who is asked to defend a man accused of murdering his wife. As Jack investigates, he discovers that the case is not as open and shut as it seems. He begins to suspect that his client may be innocent. Jack races against time to find the real killer before his client is convicted of a crime he didn't commit.