A reclusive writer is nearly decapitated in her home, and Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta must uncover literary jealousy and personal secrets to learn why the victim let her killer in, as Scarpetta's own life becomes a nightmare.
In a future where genetic manipulation is common, 'Next' is a thriller about stolen genes, chimp-human hybrids, and a collapsing sense of reality, showing humanity's dangerous relationship with its own genetic future.
Forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta investigates a secluded 'body farm' to solve the murder of an 11-year-old girl, uncovering a truth that shatters a small North Carolina town.
Thirty years after a game of chalk figures led them to a dismembered body, a new chalk man resurfaces, forcing Eddie and his childhood friends to confront the dark secrets of their past before a killer erases them all.
An ancient Antarctic discovery and a modern genetic breakthrough spark a global conspiracy, forcing a geneticist and an agent to race against a powerful enemy intent on unleashing the next, deadly stage of human evolution.
A lavish Nantucket wedding turns into a murder investigation when a body is found in the harbor, exposing the dark secrets and imperfect lives of everyone in the bridal party.
A man who built a new life with his missing fiancée's sister is plunged back into his past when a mysterious phone call suggests Layla has returned, threatening to unravel the carefully constructed lies surrounding her disappearance.
Fifteen years after her friends vanished from a summer camp, an artist returns to the grounds as an instructor, unearthing a web of lies and clues that threaten to expose the camp's dark secrets and put her life at risk.
A small-town Swedish detective, battling personal demons, must navigate a rising tide of xenophobia and a brutal double murder triggered by a dying whisper to catch the 'faceless killers' before his community implodes.
Two down-on-their-luck lawyers and a burned-out associate stumble into a potentially lucrative class-action lawsuit against a pharmaceutical giant, hoping to strike it rich without ever stepping foot in a courtroom.
When a detective's apparent suicide unravels into a series of murders from Hollywood to Mexico, Harry Bosch must navigate a deadly game where the truth is as elusive as 'black ice'.
When a woman discovers her presumed-dead sister is alive and living under a new identity, she unravels a twenty-year-old family conspiracy that forces her to question everything she thought she knew about her past.
A cryptic note from a boarding school girl thrusts two detectives into the insular, venomous world of teenage cliques to unravel a year-old murder, revealing that the secrets of adolescence can be as deadly as any adult crime.
In an isolated monastery, psychic Odd Thomas seeks solace from a lost love, only to find himself stalked by sinister, death-heralding specters and an ancient, inexorable adversary threatening innocent children.
A brilliant Yale Law graduate is blackmailed into infiltrating a cutthroat corporate law firm, where he must lie, steal, and navigate a deadly conspiracy to protect a dark secret from his past.
A woman who escaped her serial killer father's legacy finds new love and a fragile peace, only for his dark past to resurface, threatening to shatter her carefully built world once more.
In a world near a viral apocalypse, the oral history of Buster 'Rant' Casey, a rebel who turned urban demolition derbies into biological terrorism, reveals the truth behind his highway death and the pandemic he may have started.
During a New York City heatwave, an NYPD detective investigates a real estate tycoon's suspicious death among Manhattan's elite, all while dealing with a ride-along journalist.
