Sizzling Thrillers
Discover the best sizzling thrillers of the year in this curated reading list, featuring gripping political fiction from Vince Flynn and Casey Moreton, plus edge-of-your-seat suspense from Catherine Coulter and John Connolly. From explosive action to psychological twists, explore must-read page-turners like *Hit and Run*, *Act of Treason*, and *The Maze*.
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Hit and Run
by Casey Moreton
A Supreme Court nominee hiding a career-breaking secret...Two giant tech companies locked in a legal fight to the death...An old espionage scandal that never quite faded away...A father determined to save his son from wrongful conviction...Harvard scholarship student Steven Adler has been framed by the wealthy and influential Calevetti family. Nick Calevetti committed murder, but it is Steven Adler who faces a life in prison. His father, Allan, knows he can't possibly afford the legal team necessary to fight the entire Calevetti family, and in desperation he turns to a weapon he never thought he would use. Allan Adler is the one man in the world who knows the truth about Supreme Court nominee Getty Fairfield...and Allan will do anything to save his son.Unbeknownst to him, however, other forces are at work in regard to Fairfield's appointment. The two largest and most powerful software corporations in the country are waiting on a Supreme Court judgment, and both are willing to bribe, steal, or murder to get a favorable decision. When Allan throws himself into their path, he may not be able to get out of the way in time.
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The Unquiet
by John Connolly
Private detective Charlie Parker is faced with untangling a twisted story brimming with betrayal, secrets, and murder when a psychiatrist goes missing following revelations about the harm done to children in his care. Abridged. 5 CDs.
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The Target
by Catherine Coulter
FBI agents Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock are faced with the case of an abducted child in this “absorbing”(Publishers Weekly) FBI Thriller. Escaping unwanted media attention after a notorious incident, Ramsey Hunt retreats into the solitude of a cabin high in the Colorado Rockies. But his isolation is shattered when he rescues a small girl in the forest and strangers invade his private meadow with intent to kill. Molly Santera, the little girl’s mother, catches up with Ramsey and her daughter, mistaking him for the kidnapper. When she discovers that he instead saved Emma, there’s little time for thanks. With the strangers in pursuit, the trio flee to Chicago for sanctuary. With an unexpected assist from FBI agents Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock, Molly and Ramsey begin to unravel the clues, and in the process they make an astonishing discovery as to the true nature of the target.
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The Maze
by Catherine Coulter
In this FBI Thriller Special Agent Dillon Savich teams up with new agent Lacey Sherlock in a case that leads them back to the murder of Sherlock's sister seven years ago—and puts both their lives on the line. As the head of the FBI’s Criminal Apprehension Unit, Dillon Savich has developed predictive analogue programs to aid in the capture of serial killers. Enter Lacey Sherlock, a very well-qualified new agent who seems bright and eager and on the up-and-up. But is she really? When there’s a vicious murder in Boston, she’s off like a shot, lying to Savich. When Savich finds out what’s going on, he realizes they’ll all be in deep trouble, maybe even victims themselves, if he and Sherlock don’t find out who murdered her sister seven years before....
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Act of Treason
by Vince Flynn
While the CIA searches for al-Qaeda cells responsible for ambushing the president's electoral motorcade, Mitch follows explosive evidence pointing to powerful players in Washington.
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Term Limits
by Vince Flynn
In a night of shattering brutality, three of Washington's most powerful and unscrupulous politicians have been executed with surgical precision. The assassins warn that no one is out of their reach--not even the President.