suspense

Joel C. Rosenberg's second J.B. Collins thriller picks up seconds after the Amman peace-summit massacre that ended The Third Target: the King of Jordan is wounded, the leaders of Israel and Palestine are critically hurt, and the President of the United States is missing and presumed captured by ISIS. New York Times correspondent J.B. Collins, the only Western journalist on the ground when the wave hit, spends the next four hundred and sixty pages helping the Jordanians, the Mossad, and the Secret Service try to find Harrison Taylor before Abu Khalif puts him on camera with a sword.

The second Kendra Michaels thriller from Iris and Roy Johansen opens with a multi-car pile-up on San Diego's Cabrillo Bridge that Kendra - a music therapist who was blind from birth until experimental surgery gave her sight in her twenties - sees instantly is no accident, and the case turns personal fast when the new killings start mirroring her own most famous past cases. Fast-paced commercial suspense with a strong premise undercut by formula and an obligatory romance beat.

FBI agents Nicholas Drummond and Mike Caine hunt a descendant of Vlad the Impaler who commands a deadly drone army - and will stop at nothing to unlock an ancient manuscript he believes holds the cure for his dying brother.

A psychological thriller about a woman whose perfect life is systematically stolen by someone claiming to be her, forcing her to question everything she thought she knew about her identity.