Hard Boiled category: 6975 books

The futuristic hardboiled noir that Lauren Beukes calls “sharp as a paper-cut” about a garbage man turned kill-for-hire. Spademan used to be a garbage man.  That was before the dirty bomb hit Times Square, before his wife was killed, and before the city became a blown-out shell of its...

This is a city that seduces dreamers . . . then eats their dreams. Matthew Scudder understands the futility of his search for a longtime missing Midwestern innocent who wanted to be an actress in the vast meat-grinder called New York City. But her frantic father heard that Schudder is the best—and...

When Sunny Randall helps a young woman locate her birth parents, she uncovers the dark truth about her own past.

A detective no one believes in. A killer with nothing to lose… Gripping standalone thriller from the Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author of the Logan McRae series. Beware of the dark… Welcome to the Misfit Mob – where Police Scotland dumps the officers it can’t get rid of, but wants to. Officers...

When Prosper homegirl turned big-city businesswoman Priss Porter returns to town with a body in her trunk, she calls Stella Hardesty to dispose of it. Her uppity ways don't convince Stella to take the job, and Priss attempts to blackmail her with a snapshot of Stella doing what she does best: curing...

What could be more natural than a patient dying on the operating table? Complications happen, and sometimes the patient just… never wakes up. No one knows that better than Dr. Dan Demmet, anesthesiologist at Baltimore's respected Robler Clinic. And, it must be said, a man with a developing drinking...

She wanted to leave her past behind, but it may have followed her…   “A gripping thriller with non-stop action throughout. If you love crime dramas, mysteries, and a tough, female cop, this series is not to be missed.” –The Reading Café   A young woman’s remains are found in a shallow...

US Navy Lieutenant Steve Craig is in one hell of a mess. Being accused of murder is bad enough, but the local police are convinced he’s killed his own father. And now, for Steve Craig, the plot is about to get down and dirty. Steve’s safe from the cops as long as he stays aboard his Navy ship—but...

The dead do not dream . . . A week before Christmas, John and Laura Ray storm into Myron's office, desperate to find their missing daughter. Money? They don't have any. Clues? They have few. Plagued by mounting bills and a skull-crushing migraine, Portland's only ghost detective wants nothing...

America is being blackmailed. Billions of counterfeit dollars—seemingly flawless—threaten to flood the market, destroying the U.S. economy. It's the work of the mysterious Mr. Gordons, who seem not only to be an indestructible adversary, but to have a sadistic interest in Remo and Chiun. Can the...

Skyjackings are suddenly on the rise. Terrorist groups seem to be coming out of the woodwork, armed with surprisingly strong tactics, total self-confidence, and an unshakable commitment to whatever anti-establishment credo-of-the-week they've bought into. Someone must be training them. Someone must...

This is the 7th Psychic Visions Novel from USA Today Bestselling author Dale Mayer. Even when a person can see something, it doesn't necessarily mean he should look… Celina Wilton is technically blind, but, given the alternative of being dead instead, she's learned how to adapt to...

The temperature outside is dropping like a stone, but for Detective Jake Daggers, things are finally heating up. He’s on solid ground with his partner, Steele, he’s overcome his personal demons, and his most recent homicide seems delightfully run-of-the-mill. Until someone from Daggers’...

Being a telepath, I should have seen the hell I was getting myself into… I used to be one of the most powerful telepaths in the guild. That was before my drug addiction and before they kicked me out. But I'm not a bad guy. Now I help the Atlanta PD solve murders. And even though there are...