Thriller
Gull Island by Anna Porter
A haunting psychological suspense novel about a young woman who visits her remote family cottage seeking answers to a murky past.
Hunting Helena by Natalie Carter-Giles
A psychological thriller that will leave you aghast, Hunting Helena is a chilling debut novel written by …
The Bone Hacker by Kathy Reichs
Forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan follows a series of bizarre disappearances on the islands of Turks and Caicos, and enters a sinister labyrinth in which a new technology may wreak worldwide havoc.
Middlemen by Scott Thornley
Detective Superintendent MacNeice returns to Dundurn following a month-long suspension and is immediately thrown into the mysterious case of a wounded runner named Jack and a blood trail that spans over forty miles.
Fit to Die: A Thriller by Daniel Kalla
From internationally bestselling author Daniel Kalla comes a riveting thriller about online body shaming, toxic diet pills, a vulnerable mega-celebrity, and a rapidly rising body count.
Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
Eleanor Catton’s Birnam Wood is an electrifying eco-thriller grounded in a provocative and sly exploration of some of the most pressing issues of our times.
Sunsetter by Curtis LeBlanc
Sunsetter is one of those books that enters the mind and leaves the reader with a strong sense of “Yes, this is truly what life is like.”
Lying Beside You by Michael Robotham
Cyrus Haven and Evie Cormac return in Robotham’s latest page-turning, psychological thriller.
Nine Dash Line by Emily Saso
A thrilling novel about two people stranded under mysterious circumstances in the South China Sea, battling the memories of the crimes that haunt them.
Case Study by Graeme Macrae Burnet
The Booker-shortlisted author of His Bloody Project blurs the lines between patient and therapist, fiction and documentation, and reality and dark imagination.
Everything Turns Away by Michelle Berry
In this tautly written domestic thriller set in Toronto, Michelle Berry weaves together the story of two couples whose lives are about to be unravelled by the murder of a neighbour, a babysitter who has gone missing and the aftermath of the collapse of the World Trade Center.
Beneath Her Skin by C.S. Porter
Beneath Her Skin is a literary crime thriller from a mysterious new voice in Atlantic fiction.
Excerpt: The Degrees of Barley Lick by Susan Flanagan
The following excerpt is from Chapter 17 of Susan Flanagan’s The Degrees of Barley Lick (for readers 12 and up).
Starr Sign by C.S. O’Cinneide
Candace Starr goes searching for her mother in the Detroit mob — but infiltrating her own crime family may be her deadliest assignment ever.