“A MASTERFUL PLOT AND DEAD-ON PACING.”—Entertainment Weekly“From its first hip, cynical, snarky, confessional pages, this deftly plotted novel rivets the reader…a must buy.”—BooklistIn a decaying New York slum, a tenant named Victor Cracke has disappeared, leaving behind countless cardboard boxes of strange, original artwork. Gallery owner Ethan Muller can see their brilliance—and their moneymaking potenti...

"Stunning."—The New York Times Book Review"An outstanding novel of psychological suspense... Few thriller writers today are as gifted as Kellerman."—Publishers WeeklyPerpetual graduate student Joseph Geist is at his wit's end. Recently kicked out of their shared apartment by his girlfriend, he's left with little more than a half bust of Nietzsche's head and the realization that he's homeless and unemployed. He's hit a dead...

« Des spectaculaires coups de sang et un suspense à couper au couteau ! » Le Figaro MagazineLe livre :Dans une rue sombre de Manhattan, très tard dans la nuit, une jeune femme est agressée par un homme armé d’un couteau. Jonah, un étudiant en médecine surmené, vole à son secours et tue accidentellement l’agresseur. Pendant que les médias font de lui un héros, le procureur s’interroge sur son geste héroïque. La victime, quant à elle, veut retrouver son sauveur et tient à lui ...

Par l’auteur du roman culte Les Visages.Arthur Pfefferkorn est un prof de fac aux ambitions littéraires avortées. Il vit dans l’ombre de son plus vieil ami, le célèbre William de Nerval, auteur de policiers au succès international, qui compte même Stephen King parmi ses fans. Pour couronner le tout, William a épousé la belle Carlotta, dont Arthur est épris depuis leur jeunesse.Un jour, William disparaît en mer et Arthur se rapproche alors de la veu...

« Une menace latente à chaque page, comme dans les meilleurs Hitchcock… un thriller habile et sinueux qui vous prend par surprise comme une lame jaillie dans l’obscurité. »The Daily MailTout va mal dans la vie de Joseph Geist. Il est fauché, sa thèse de philosophie patine depuis des lustres et sa petite amie vient de le mettre à la porte. Alors qu’il frôle le désespoir, une annonce dans un journal retient son attention : « Cherche quelqu’un pour he...

**An Edgar(R) Award Nominee for Best NovelJesse Kellerman—the international bestselling author of The Executor and The Genius—brings his prodigious talent to bear on a topic he knows well in this hilarious and surprising spin on the modern blockbuster thriller novel.Missing for months after a tragic boating accident, William de Vallée, the superstar thriller writer, is pronounced dead. His oldest friend, Arthur Pfefferkorn, receives the news with ...

Ethan Muller is struggling to establish his reputation as a dealer in the cut-throat world of contemporary art when he is alerted to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: in a decaying New York slum, an elderly tenant has disappeared, leaving behind a staggeringly large trove of original drawings and paintings. Nobody can tell Ethan much about the old man, except that he came and went in solitude for nearly forty years, his genius hidden and unacknowledged. Despite the fact that, strictly spea...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A former star athlete turned deputy coroner is drawn into a brutal, complicated murder in this psychological thriller from a father-son writing team that delivers “brilliant, page-turning fiction” (Stephen King).Natural causes or foul play? That’s the question Clay Edison must answer each time he examines a body. Figuring out motives and chasing down suspects aren’t part of his beat—not until a seemingly open-and-shut case prove...

When businessman Carl Perreira disappears during his vacation in Mexico, it’s his loyal assistant Gloria who makes call after call to find out what happened. After all, she’s been secretly in love with him for years.When she’s told that Carl has died in a car accident, it’s Gloria who tries, to no avail, to track down the next of kin or a copy of Carl’s will. And it’s Gloria, heartbroken, who finally decides to journey across the border herself to retrieve his body...

Things aren't going well for Joseph Geist. He's broke. His graduate school advisor won't talk to him. And his girlfriend has kicked him out of her apartment, leaving him homeless and alone. It's a tough spot for a philosopher to be in, and he's ready to give up all hope of happiness when an ad in the local paper catches his eye.'Conversationalist wanted', it reads.Which sounds perfect to Joseph. After all, he's never done anything in his life except talk. And the woman behi...

Gloria Mendes is 36, single and obsessed with her boss, Carl. For him, she is the 'world's best secretary'. For her, he is her future husband and the man she thinks about every waking hour. So when Carl disappears and is later found murdered while on a mysterious trip to a small town in Mexico, Gloria's world falls apart.Distraught and restless, she travels to Mexico in an attempt to make some sense of his death. But what she discovers about the man she was in love with shocks her ...

MINISERIES PREMIERE Down-on-his-luck rideshare driver Jerry Hauser's existence is a bleak one…especially because every fare he picks up tells him how much he looks like uber-successful self-help guru Darren Hart. But after a twist of fate, Jerry is given the chance of a lifetime…which, if he's not careful, may well end his lifetime. So begins this California noir—a rollicking and gleefully lurid pulp crime story for our time.