The Intruder – Charles Beaumont
A young Yankee instigator rolls into a small Southern town. His mission: to get the town riled up over school integration. His motivation: something far more sinister than racism…
Category Archives: Thriller/Suspense
DJSturbia – David J. Schow
Thirteen piece of short fiction, and thirteen nonfiction articles/essays, by the masterful David J. Schow.
Bunny Lake is Missing – Evelyn Piper
Blanche Lake’s daughter Bunny has gone missing from her daycare—and nobody, not even the police, believe that Bunny ever existed in the first place.
Mrs. White – Margaret Tracy
In this taut thriller, Mrs. White begins to suspect that her husband is really a serial killer, whose gruesome murders have rocked a small Connecticut town.
Broken Monsters – Lauren Beukes
A monster is stalking the crumbling streets of Detroit—a perverse artist who kills a teenager and replaces his lower legs with those of a fawn…
Double Down – Tom Kakonis
The second Tim Waverly novel after Michigan Roll sees the gambler forced into a high-stakes poker game to buy his way to freedom from a vengeful mafioso.
The Red Right Hand – Joel Townsley Rogers
With savage fury, a hitchhiker began a rampage that ended in a young millionaire losing his hand. Investigating why—and finding the hand—may cost Dr. Henry Riddle his sanity.
Dread Journey – Dorothy B. Hughes
Starlet Kitten Agnew will land the role of her dreams or die aboard a transcontinental train; the choice comes down to Viv Spender, twisted Hollywood director and her onetime lover.
Something in the Shadows – Vin Packer
When his cat is slain by a hit-and-run driver, Joseph Meaker transforms from serene intellectual to crazed killer as he sets out to have his revenge.
A Suspension of Mercy – Patricia Highsmith
Sydney, an American writer of murder-mysteries, falls under suspicion of murder when his English wife Alicia left for London and never returned…
The Smuggled Atom Bomb – Philip Wylie
Clumsy physics grad student stumbles onto a small group of conspirators smuggling atomic bomb parts into the US, mining major cities with radioactive death.
