If You Like Harlan Coben
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One Shot by Lee Child Ex-military investigator Jack Reacher is called in by the man accused of a sniper attack that leaves five people dead to find an enemy who is manipulating events behind the scenes. Six shots. Five dead. One heartland city in a state of terror. Within hours the cops have it solved, a slam-dunk case. Except for one thing: they’ve got the wrong guy. Catalog Link |
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Demolition Angel by Robert Crais Carol Starkey, a Los Angeles bomb squad detective who suffered permanent scarring and watched her lover/partner die in a prior detonation, embarks on a dangerous investigation into explosions rocking the city that are designed specifically to kill bomb technicians. Catalog Link |
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Hostage: A Novel by Robert Crais Jeff Talley, a former SWAT team negotiator takes a job as a police chief in a small California town after a hostage situation gone bad. Now, three punks go on the run after a store robbery and killing in the town. Soon the deputies have surrounded the house where a man and his children are being held hostage, and Talley must negotiate for their lives until the SWAT team arrives. Catalog Link |
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Alone by Lisa Gardner When Bobby Dodge, a sniper with the Massachusetts State Police SWAT team, saves a woman and her young son from her armed husband, he finds himself investigating the shooting of a man who had accused his wife of poisoning their son. Catalog Link |
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What's A Girl Gotta Do by Sparkle Hayter While besieged by the inanities of everyday suburban existence, Robin Hudson finds her life further complicated by an accusation of murder, and she must put aside her job as cable television journalist to clear her name. Catalog Link |
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Shotgun Alley by Andrew Klavan Hired by a political candidate who wants to reclaim his wild daughter from the hot-headed leader of a motorcycle gang, private investigators Jim Bishop and Scott Weiss find themselves unprepared for the gang leader’s ruthless intellect. Catalog Link |
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Shutter Island: A Novel by Dennis Lehane U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels and his partner, Chuck Aule, come to Shutter Island’s Ashcliffe Hospital in search of an escaped mental patient, but uncover true wickedness as Ashcliffe’s mysterious patient treatments propel them to the brink of insanity. Catalog Link |
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Saving Cascadia: A Novel by John J. Nance A seismologist’s warnings that a Pacific island targeted for resort development will be destroyed in an earthquake are disregarded in the wake of an ambitious builder’s plans to make millions through a new casino and hotel. Catalog Link |
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California Girl: A Novel by T. Jefferson Parker Living in Orange County, California, in the late 1960s, three brothers pursue leads relevant to their respective careers as a homicide detective, a minister, and a reporter when a woman from a childhood rival family is found murdered. Catalog Link |
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Drama City by George Pelecanos Hoping to start over after serving eight years in prison, Lorenzo Brown returns to the Washington, D.C., neighborhood of his youth to take a job as a Humane Society officer but finds challenges from a local drug boss. Catalog Link |
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Dead Aim: A Novel by Thomas Perry When Robert Mallon and his ally, Detective Lydia Marks, investigate the life of a young murder victim found on the beach in Santa Barbara, the case brings them into conflict with Parish, an amoral predator who runs a training camp for killers. Catalog Link |
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California Fire and Life by Don Winslow An arson investigator gets pulled into a case that becomes very personal—and very dangerous. Catalog Link |
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The Death and Life of Bobby Z by Don Winslow To escape a life of hard time, hapless petty criminal Tim Kearney agrees to impersonate a legendary drug lord as part of a scheme to rescue a federal agent, only to find himself prey to cops and killers alike. Catalog Link |