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Thriller
Thrillers are characterized by fast pacing, frequent action, and resourceful heroes who must thwart the plans of more-powerful and better-equipped villains. Literary devices such as suspense, red herrings and cliffhangers are used extensively.
Thrillers often overlap with mystery stories, but are distinguished by the structure of their plots. In a thriller, the hero must thwart the plans of an enemy, rather than uncover a crime that has already happened. Thrillers also occur on a much grander scale: the crimes that must be prevented are serial or mass murder, terrorism, assassination, or the ov ...more
Thrillers often overlap with mystery stories, but are distinguished by the structure of their plots. In a thriller, the hero must thwart the plans of an enemy, rather than uncover a crime that has already happened. Thrillers also occur on a much grander scale: the crimes that must be prevented are serial or mass murder, terrorism, assassination, or the ov ...more
Creation Abomination
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Creation Abomination, the debut novel by Alan W. Thompson, is a Supernatural Science Fiction Thriller that will keep you engaged until the last page.
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Availability: 100 copies available, 145 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Nov 09 - Nov 30, 2018
Countries available: U.S.
The Astronaut's Son
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date: Sep 18, 2018
Enter for a chance to win a free SIGNED hardcover. A great gift for Hanukkah or Christmas. A literary thriller about fathers and sons, history and pos
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Availability: 5 copies available, 437 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Nov 10 - Dec 04, 2018
Countries available: U.S. and Canada
Colombiano
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Win an autographed copy of this riveting fact-meets-fiction account of child soldiers and drug wars in Colombia by the author of the international blo
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Availability: 1 copy available, 389 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Nov 10 - Dec 09, 2018
Countries available: U.S. and Canada
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Linwood Barclay
Author of No Time for Goodbye
Linwood Barclay is the #1 internationally bestselling author of thirteen novels, including Trust Your Eyes, A Tap on the Window, No Time for Goodbye and that novel's followup, No Safe House.
This summer, his thriller Broken Promise, the first of three linked novels about his fictional upstate New York town Promise Falls, will be released. Book two will come nine months later, and another nine months after that, the conclusion will be released.
Over the years, several of Barclay's novels have been optioned for film and television. Most recently, No Time for Goodbye has been optioned for television in France, and in 2012, Trust Your Eyes was the object of a film rights bidding war between Universal and Warner Bros.
Dean Koontz
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His Favorite Ghost Stories: The craftsman of creepy shares his favorite ghost stories in honor of his new thriller, What the Night Knows, about a rampaging killer who reawakens from the dead.
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When you have to kill the same terrorist twice in one week, then there's either something wrong with your skills or something wrong with your world. And there's nothing wrong with my skills.
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― Patient Zero
― Patient Zero
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That sure as fuck ain't no cow
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