Anthologies & Short Stories

A judge’s first murder trial. A defense attorney in over his head. A prosecutor out for blood and glory. The accused, who is possibly innocent. And the killer, who may have just committed the perfect crime....

A canny young woman is struggling to survive by perpetrating various levels of mostly harmless fraud. On a rainy April morning, she is reading auras at Spiritual Palms when Susan Burke walks in....

Two women have gone missing, and LAPD Detective Harry Bosch has a strong suspicion that an avid fisherman named Denninger is the culprit. Bosch needs something stronger than a suspicion....

Julia Carroll knows that too many stories start that way. A beautiful and intelligent nineteen-year-old college freshman, she should be carefree. But instead she is frightened....

This collection of short stories from the master of modern fiction is available only as an audiobook...

There's a body in a trunk; a dead girl's reflection is caught in a mirror; and one corpse is back from the grave, while another is envisioned in the recurring nightmare of a terrified eccentric....

Sebastian Rudd, rogue lawyer, defends people other lawyers won't go near. It's controversial and dangerous work, which is why Sebastian needs his bodyguard/assistant/sidekick: Partner....

Secrets and rage can get under the skin in an unsettling short story by Ivy Pochoda, award-winning author of Sing Her Down and These Women.

As a favor to enigmatic billionaire Henrik Thorvaldsen, Cassiopeia Vitt treks into Bulgaria's Rila mountains in search of a buried stash of exceedingly rare artifacts...

Joe Ledger is a former Baltimore cop who was recruited into a secret government agency tasked with stopping terrorists who are using bleeding-edge science weapons. The stakes are always high. If you have to call Joe Ledger, it’s already hit the fan....

My Dad's a Policeman is a dramatic and engaging story of a young boy with an alcoholic mother....

In this incredible follow-up to the New York Times best seller FaceOff, 22 of the world's most popular thriller writers come together for an unforgettable anthology....

Death is the end, and if a man doesn't speak before it silences him, then his deepest secrets go with him....

Discover three never-before-collected short stories—of deadly deals, unforgettable investigations, and a mysterious ex-con—from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly....

When a young woman is found brutally murdered in a parking garage, it may be the most challenging case former NYPD detective Lincoln Rhyme has ever taken on....

Everyone comes from someplace. Everyone has somewhere they feel safe. Some people have found their home and are content where they are. Others feel trapped and yearn to go somewhere else. Many are somewhere else and yearn to go back....

A collection of thrilling tales from H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos by one of horror's biggest legends, this volume contains the very best of Brian Lumley's Mythos short stories.....

Roger Ferris, an Iraq vet, is one of the CIA's soldiers in the war on terrorism. He has an intense mission: to penetrate the network of a master terrorist known only as "Suleiman"....

On a dark evening, Mr. Harley Quin appears at the door of Royston Hall under the premise that his car has broken down....

Once he was called the Sphinx, a man so inscrutable that neither his adversaries nor fellow intelligence operatives could predict his next move....

A classic Stephen King short story from the best-selling collection The Bazaar of Bad Dreams....

Featuring North America's foremost thriller authors, Thriller is the first collection of pure thriller stories ever published....

John Connolly offers a selection of dark, daring, and utterly haunting tales. Here are lost lovers and missing children, predatory demons, and vengeful ghosts....

In a daring and chilling debut, Brad Thor draws us into a sinister labyrinth of political intrigue and international terrorism....

JA Konrath, known for the Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels thrillers set in Chicago, offers this collection of short stories and novellas from the Jack Daniels universe....

Discover the electrifying new thriller where artificial intelligence and human ambition collide in a battle for supremacy over the global financial system. In the high-stakes world of financial wizardry, Brimstone Financial has unleashed a force beyond their control: Freyja, an AI with a mind of her own. Crafted to dominate the investment game, she’s become self-aware—and she’s not playing by the rules anymore. Meet Angela Bishop, the human prodigy behind Freyja’s creation. Beautiful, brilliant, and ruthless, Angela’s touch has turned Freyja into a relentless profit machine with a...

Mysteries of Golfton Hills is a set of sixteen gripping psychological suspense, crime, and thriller audio short stories by bestselling author R. Barri Flowers, set in the fictional town of Golfton Hills, Florida, situated in the Panhandle.

This short story follows Jason Macklemore who finds out the truth behind his father's death and his little sister, Sophia. Over the course of fifteen years, Jason and his brother, Thaddeus Macklemore, have been in a silent feud. Jason, trying to find out the truth and Thaddeus, trying to stop him. But how does one take down the CEO of a trillion dollar business that knows how to handle super-powered individuals?

Brothers Tim and Carl Bowman are on different career paths. Suddenly their happy and successful lives are permanently derailed when Carl loses his teaching job at a respected New England University. The unemployed teacher also loses his campus housing in the process. Unable to accept a charitable hand from his younger brother, he opts for life on the street and is quickly exposed to situations he had never considered prior. Soon he is immersed in the strange vulnerable world of homelessness and vanishes. While Tim frantically looks for his brother, strange things are going on along the ...

THE COMEBACK: A Horrible Short Washed-up reality TV star, Phil Meddle, is fed up. A little voice in his head says it’s time to make things right. Homicide should come easy to such a highly-trained actor. From Bestselling Author Ellen C. Maze comes a tongue-in-cheek tale of murder, revenge, and brand new shovels.