A non verbal neurodivergent protagonist seeks justice in an amoral society, in this detective psychological thriller.

When you think you don't have anything to lose, you'll risk it all not to lose what you have.Billie Jensen has anger issues. Growing up in prison among societies less than stellar citizens, fighting for his dignity and his very life has given Billie a lot to be angry about. He'd like to blame it on his past: An abusive stepfather, an absent mother, being sent to prison for escaping a living hell the only way he knew how. But Doctor Scott, the prison therapist, knows better. After t...

Unlikely Allies Uncover Deep Corruption: Autistic Inmate and Tormented Detective Seek Justice Amid Debauchery, Lies, and Government Cover-ups.Join us on a thrilling journey in Silent Mushrooms as we delve into the complex lives of two fascinating characters. Meet Tomas Peapers, a unique individual with Asperger's disorder, a form of autism, who has been convicted for a crime he claims he didn't commit. On the other side of the law is Texas Ranger Jackie Mo...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Once he was a well-liked, well-paid young partner in a thriving Mississippi law firm. Then he stole ninety million dollars from his own firm—and ran for his life.“One terrific book—smart, fast, stingingly satiric, and almost criminally entertaining.”—Entertainment WeeklyFor four years Patrick Lanigan evaded men who were rich and powerful, and who would stop at nothing to find him. Then, inevi...

A shattering tale of corruption and homicide featuring Seattle detective J.P. Beaumont.A shocking photo screamed from the front pages of the tabloids—the last moments of a life captured for all the world to see. The look of sheer terror eternally frozen on the face of the doomed woman indicated that her fatal fall from an upper story of an unfinished Seattle skyscraper was no desperate suicide—and that look will forever haunt Homicide Detective J.P. Beaumont. But h...

A psychologically, morally complex novel of blood, crime, passion, and vengeance, set in Cuba and Ybor City, Florida, during World War II, in which Joe Coughlin must confront the cost of his criminal past and present.Ten years have passed since Joe Coughlin’s enemies killed his wife and destroyed his empire, and much has changed. Prohibition is dead, the world is at war again, and Joe’s son, Tomás, is growing up. Now, the former crime kingpin works as a consigliore...

The definitive account of the notorious California serial killer examines the psychology of a murderer, his crimes, and his cult followingDecades after Richard Ramirez left thirteen dead and paralyzed the city of Los Angeles in the 1980s, his name is still synonymous with fear, torture, and sadistic murder. Philip Carlo’s classic The Night Stalker, based on years of meticulous research and extensive interviews with Ramirez, revealed the killer and his horr...

"Mix The Godfather with The Texas Chainsaw Massacre . . . [a] true-crime study of one of the most coldblooded murderers in history" — Kirkus ReviewsThe New York Times–bestselling author of Gaspipe and The Ice Man, Philip Carlo returns with a hair-raising portrait of arguably the most depraved psychopath in the history of the Mafia, mob enforcer Tommy "Karate" Pitera. The Butcher tells the riveting true s...

The story of a musical prodigy turned serial killer—including his shocking confession—is exposed in the L.A. Times bestselling author’s true crime classic.To the outside world, Anthony Allen Shore was an average guy: a twice-divorced father who drove a tow truck in suburban Houston. But in his mind he was a superstar. A musical prodigy who never realized his potential, Shore decided to outsmart society by getting away with murder. And he wanted the whole w...

A Philadelphia homicide detective becomes a hitman's target in this "exceptional" gritty crime thriller ( Publishers Weekly , starred review).One of the New York Times 's ten Best Crime Novels of the Year"A master storyteller." —James EllroyPlagued with a rare disease that prevents him from recognizing faces, Billy carries a photo...

Winner of the Edgar Award. A New York Times Bestseller.Between 1978 and 1981, a rapist prowled the South Hill neighborhood of Spokane, Washington. He targeted women jogging alone, waiting for buses, walking home after dark. His signature was unmistakable and terrifying: a gloved fist rammed into his victim's mouth to silence her screams. By the time police made an arrest, more than forty women had been attacked.The suspect was clean-cut, conservative, and c...

A page-turning novel about the inner workings of the NYPD, based on the true story of a young officer's decades-long fight for respect in the male-dominated world.The Bronx, 1958.The Policewomen's Bureau isn’t respected within the Department, even when it handles cases the men can’t solve. Marie Carrara is a young police matron who wants to move beyond the grim routine of guarding female prisoners to become one of the few female detectives in the NYPD. Thou...