DPL - Christian Suspense

If You Like... Christian Suspense


	Design on a crime (Mystery) Aiken, Ginny. Haley Farrell decides to open her own interior decorating business, but as the prime suspect in the death of her mentor, Haley sets out to find the real murderer. As she sets forth, she has no idea what twists and turns will bring her face-to-face with her long-hidden past.

	Deception : a novel (Thriller) Alcorn, Randy C. Homicide detective Ollie Chandler is called to investigate the murder of a Portland State University professor. Soon he’s drawn deep into corruption and political tensions that threaten to destroy him—and anyone who tries to help

	The will : a novel (Legal Thriller) Arvin, Reed. When Henry Matthews is called home from his cutthroat Chicago law firm to execute a will, he comes face to face with all that he hoped he had left behind. As the will forces out long-standing secrets, it sets off a chain of events that has Henry and his cohorts fighting to save the life of the town’s resident madman.

	Refiner's fire : a novel (Thriller) Bambola, Sylvia. Yuri and Alexander Deyneko, separated as teens in postwar times, are reunited thirty-five years later in 1980s Bucharest. Now on separate sides of Nicolae Ceausescu’s Iron Curtain, the secret life of one brother, a top army official and clandestine Christian, and the ambition of the other—now the American Ambassador to Romania—puts them on a collision course with each other.

	Blood ties : a novel (Thriller) Brouwer, Sigmund, 1959- When Clay Garner returns to Montana after 20 years, he is burned out by too many years of police work. Looking for peace and quiet, his life is instead thrown into turmoil when his wife and son are kidnapped by a serial killer, forcing him to use his FBI training to save them.

	Crown of thorns : a Nick Barrett mystery (Thriller) Brouwer, Sigmund, 1959- Nick Barrett is in Charleston, awaiting news of his inheritance, when he agrees to investigate the ownership of a famous painting. He finds himself reluctantly drawn into the lives of a spunky, streetwise 11-year old girl and a woman who is trying to rescue her sick child from the ruthless leader of a cult.

	All through the night (Romantic Suspense) Bunn, T. Davis, 1952- After being sweet-talked into helping a seniors group bilked in a property scam, former special operative Wayne has his hands full until a female lawyer named Tatanya, who’s employer thinks he has received an angelic visitor, enlists him in a unique case that will challenge his mind and beliefs.

	Gibraltar passage (Historical Thriller) Bunn, T. Davis, 1952- American colonel Jake Burnes and French captain Pierre Servais attempt the dangerous Gibraltar Passage in search of Pierre’s twin brother, a Resistance fighter who has been presumed dead.

	The Thor conspiracy : the seventy-hour countdown to disaster (Political thriller) Burkett, Larry. Burkett gives us a haunting vision of a 21st-century America crumbling under Orwellian government control. Readers will find intrigue and inspiration in the story of one man’s death-defying struggle to uncover the truth behind 50 years of government lies.

	A quarter for a kiss (Mystery) Clark, Mindy Starns. A search for the one who shot their friend leads Tom and Callie to the beautiful island of St. John in the Virgin Islands. There they face a sinister enemy among the ruins of an old sugar plantation and, an enemy who is willing to do anything to keep his identity secret and the past deeply buried.

	A case of bad taste : a Morning Shade mystery (Mystery) Copeland, Lori. Copeland introduces readers to the little town of Morning Shade with a lighthearted take on life. Frustrated author M.K. Diamond has a bad case of writer’s block until she sees the perfect plot unfold in real life: a burglar who breaks into homes and, of all things, “redecorates.”

	Autumn's shadow (Romantic Suspense) Cote, Lyn. High school principal Keely Turner is determined to find out who is playing dangerous pranks at her school before something terrible happens. Burke Sloan, the new deputy sheriff, finds himself falling for this woman he’s responsible to help and protect.

	Lethal harvest (Medical Thriller) Cutrer, William, 1951- The present and the future collide as a obstetrician/minister and a medical researcher’s widow delve into the controversial world of cloning and genetics in relation to God’s plan. Personal faith is forced to confront a lethal combination of blind ambition, scientific risk, and political intrigue.

	Katheryn's secret : a novel (Mystery) Hall, Linda, 1950- Mystery writer Sharon Colebrook finds herself the unexpected recipient of her deceased Aunt Katie’s journals—and hopes to learn about a murder Katie had hinted at years before. But as Sharon and her husband, begin to investigate, the carefully kept facade of her strict religious family begins to crumble when long buried secrets begin to surface.

	The edge of recall (Romantic Suspense) Heitzmann, Kristen. A landscape architect who specializes in the design and creation of labyrinths is herself searching for God, and hoping to make sense of the nightmares that have plagued her since childhood.

	Tonopah : an amazing discovery in a forbidden Nevada military zone erupts into a deadly quest for truth (Thriller) Lane, Christopher A. If teacher Melissa Lewis and her three students had only known they were trespassing in a restricted military zone, they’d have left before they ever stumbled across the fossilized bones of a tyrannosaurus rex—and those of a human. Now, Melissa’s interest in the creation-versus-evolution debate has taken a deadly twist.

	And then there were two (Mystery) Morris, Gilbert. Dani Ross gets an unbelievable assignment for her detective agency—protect the wealthy J.T. Denver while finding his potential assassin. Not an easy task when so many want him dead.

	Thin air (Thriller) Nordberg, Bette. The suspense never ends in this gripping contemporary story of a woman who becomes the sole survivor of a small plane crash on Mount Rainier. Will the recluse hiding in the forest be able, or willing, to rescue her, or will he speed along her near-certain demise?

	Relentless (Supernatural Suspense) Parrish, Robin. Grant Burrows looks in the mirror and sees a stranger with his face. Enemies and allies find him at every turn, but one thing they all learn very quickly is that you don’t want to push Grant Borrows too far. A 7000-year-old prophecy and global conspiracy collide in this action-packed thriller.

	Thread of deceit (Romantic Suspense) Palmer, Catherine, 1956- Sam Hawke, who runs an inner-city youth center, enlists the aid of reporter Ana Burns to get Flora, a shy, scared little girl, to open up. When their worst fears are confirmed, protecting Flora and the center from a powerful predator would take all their love and faith combined.

	The thanatos syndrome (Thriller) Percy, Walker, 1916-1990. Returning to Feliciana, Louisiana, Dr. Tom More begins to uncover a criminal experiment to “improve” people’s behavior by drugging the local water supply. But beyond this scheme are activities so sinister that Dr. More can only wonder if the whole world has gone crazy—or he has.

	Now I lay me down to sleep (Mystery) Rushford, Patricia H. Ex-police officer, government agent, and grandmother Helen Bradley goes undercover in a respected convalescent home to investigate the mysterious death of her friend Irene’s husband, a prominent gerontologist.

	Guess who's coming to die? : a thoroughly Southern mystery (Mystery) Sprinkle, Patricia Houck. Georgia magistrate and sometime sleuth MacLaren Yarbrough has been invited to join the Magnolia Ladies’ Investment Club and is plumb confused—she’s definitely no heiress. Then, at her first meeting, she finds the out-going club president dead on the bathroom floor with a corkscrew protruding from her neck.

	Betrayed Windle, Jeanette.(International Thriller) Anthropologist Vicki Andrews discovers that her sister has been murdered in Guatemala. Local authorities dismiss her death as a street crime, but Vicki refuses to accept their verdict. Vicki launches her own investigation and uncovers corruption buried so deep that crossing international lines may cost Vicki her life. not the romantic escapade she thought it would be.

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