Recommendations based on Hard Roadby J.B. Turner

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  1. Sycamore Gap

    by L.J. Ross
    DCI Ryan investigates a murder in the iconic Sycamore Gap, while dealing with personal demons and a potential love interest.

    Detective Chief Inspector Ryan believes he has put his turbulent history behind him. Then, in the early hours of the summer solstice, the skeleton of a young woman is found inside the Roman Wall at ... (Goodreads)

  2. Patriot Games

    by Tom Clancy
    A former CIA analyst must protect his family from domestic terrorists, while thwarting a major international conspiracy.

    A kidnapping attempt on the Prince and Princess of Wales and their infant son occurs at the Mall in London . The attack is orchestrated by members of the Ulster Liberation Army , an ideologically ... (Wikipedia)

  3. In the Clearing

    by Robert Dugoni
    A small-town woman’s fight for justice after her family is wrongfully accused of a crime.

    Detective Tracy Crosswhite has a skill, and a soft spot, for tackling unsolved crimes. Having lost her own sister to murder at a young age, Tracy has dedicated her career to bringing justice and ... (Goodreads)

  4. Holy Island

    by L.J. Ross
    A detective investigates a murder on a remote island, uncovering secrets and facing danger.

    Detective Chief Inspector Ryan retreats to Holy Island seeking sanctuary when he is forced to take sabbatical leave from his duties as a homicide detective. A few days before Christmas, his peace is ... (Goodreads)

  5. The Trapped Girl

    by Robert Dugoni
    A lawyer races to uncover the truth behind a young girl's disappearance.

    When a woman’s body is discovered submerged in a crab pot in the chilly waters of Puget Sound, Detective Tracy Crosswhite finds herself with a tough case to untangle. Before they can identify the ... (Goodreads)

  6. Her Final Breath

    by Robert Dugoni
    A detective must race against time to uncover the truth behind a mysterious death.

    Homicide detective Tracy Crosswhite has returned to the police force after the sensational retrial of her sister’s killer. Still scarred from that ordeal, Tracy is pulled into an investigation that ... (Goodreads)

  7. An Innocent Client

    by Scott Pratt
    A lawyer's heroic fight against a corrupt system to save an innocent man from execution.

    A preacher is found brutally murdered in a Tennessee motel room. A beautiful, mysterious young girl is accused. In this Mystery Readers International finalist for "Best Debut Mystery," criminal ... (Goodreads)

  8. The Last Man

    by Vince Flynn
    A CIA operative's mission to stop a terrorist group from launching a devastating attack.

    #1, New York Times, bestselling author of, American Assassin,—now a major motion picture Mitch Rapp’s hunt for a missing CIA asset raises the stakes for his own survival—in Vince Flynn’s “tight, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  9. Split Second

    by David Baldacci
    An FBI agent races against the clock to prevent a terrorist attack that could change the world.

    Michelle Maxwell has just wrecked her promising career at the Secret Service. Against her instincts, she let a presidential candidate out of her sight for the briefest moment and the man whose safety ... (Goodreads)

  10. Zero Day

    by David Baldacci
    A master hacker threatens the world with a dangerous virus, and a secret agency must stop him.

    —Review by, Kirkus Reviews, , —Review by, Daily Express, , ... (Wikipedia)

  11. Transfer of Power

    by Vince Flynn
    A group of terrorists take over the White House, and it's up to CIA agent Mitch Rapp to save the day.

    Rapp is introduced while he is performing a covert operation in Iran and he discovers a possible terrorist attack planned for the nation's capital to happen in the near future. Meanwhile, in ... (Wikipedia)

  12. American Assassin

    by Vince Flynn
    CIA recruits and trains Mitch Rapp to become a lethal assassin, seeking revenge against terrorists who killed his girlfriend.

    Mitch Rapp is a gifted college athlete who just wants retribution for the Pan Am Lockerbie attack. He trains six months intensely with other clandestine operatives, under CIA Operations Director ... (Goodreads)

  13. Wired

    by Douglas E. Richards
    A thrilling sci-fi novel about a man who wakes up with no memory and discovers he has been turned into a cyborg with incredible abilities.

    Kira Miller is a brilliant genetic engineer who discovers how to temporarily achieve savant-like capabilities in all areas of thought and creativity. But what if this transcendent level of ... (Goodreads)

  14. Hard Way

    by J.B. Turner
    Jon Reznick, a former Special Forces operative, is forced to confront his past when his daughter is kidnapped. Fast-paced action thriller.

    Jon Reznick has never played by the rules, a trait that has brought him into conflict with FBI Assistant Director Martha Meyerstein in the past. But now Meyerstein has been taken by a shadowy gang, ... (Goodreads)

  15. Midnight Sacrifice

    by Melinda Leigh
    A serial killer is on the loose in a small town, and a detective must race against time to catch them before they strike again.

    One by one, people are mysteriously disappearing from a small Maine town. Four months ago, a ruthless murderer killed two people and kidnapped three more, including Danny Sullivan's sister, who ... (Goodreads)

  16. Known

    by Kendra Elliot
    A small-town sheriff and an FBI agent team up to solve a murder case, uncovering secrets and danger along the way.

    A, Wall Street Journal, bestseller.,, Known, is the fifth book in Bone Secrets, the multimillion-copy bestselling series., After a brutal snowstorm in the Cascade Mountains, Chris Jacobs discovers ... (Barnes & Noble)

  17. The Jungle

    by Clive Cussler
    A gripping adventure story featuring a marine engineer and his team as they search for a lost ship in the dangerous waters of the Pacific Ocean.

    This book is about a series of exploits by the Corporation, headquartered in The Oregon , a ship that from the outside looks as if it is ready for the scrapyard. In reality this is a ruse, as the ... (Wikipedia)

  18. The Last of the Stanfields

    by Marc Levy
    A woman uncovers her family's secrets, leading her on a journey to discover the truth about her grandfather's past.

    A mystery, a love story, and a search through a shadowy past. Two strangers unite in this novel of family secrets by international bestselling author Marc Levy, the most read contemporary French ... (Barnes & Noble)

  19. Betrayal

    by Tim Tigner
    A CIA agent is betrayed by his own agency and must race against time to clear his name and stop a deadly plot.

    IT STARTED AS AN EXPERIMENT., It ended with an invention., He never intended to use it., But then they betrayed him. Imagine Vince Flynn's TERM LIMITS meets David Baldacci's ABSOLUTE POWER. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  20. Death Sentence

    by Damien Boyd
    A convicted murderer is released on a technicality, and DI Nick Dixon must race against time to find new evidence before the killer strikes again.

    The highly anticipated new book in the bestselling DI Nick Dixon Crime Series. The body of an elderly man is found in an abandoned World War Two pillbox beside the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal. With ... (Goodreads)

  21. First to Kill

    by Andrew Peterson
    A former Marine sniper is recruited by a secret government agency to take down a dangerous terrorist. Fast-paced action and suspense ensue.

    Ten years ago, a botched mission in Nicaragua ended covert ops specialist Nathan McBride’s CIA career. Now he utilizes his unique skill set in the private sector—until the night Frank Ortega, former ... (Goodreads)

  22. Origin

    by Dan Brown
    An exploration of secret societies and history, uncovering dark secrets of the past.

    Edmond Kirsch, a billionaire philanthropist, computer scientist and futurist , as well as a strident atheist , attends a meeting in Catalonia ( Spain ) with Roman Catholic Bishop Antonio Valdespino, ... (Wikipedia)

  23. Kickback

    by Damien Boyd
    A body is found in a harbor, leading to a complex investigation involving corruption and betrayal.

    Trainee jockey, Noel Woodman, has been kicked to death by an aggressive stallion at a horse racing stables near Bridgwater. Everyone is convinced it was an accident, except his brother, Jon, home on ... (Goodreads)

  24. Save Your Breath

    by Melinda Leigh
    A woman's disappearance leads to a dangerous investigation, uncovering secrets and putting lives at risk.

    A #1, Wall Street Journal,, Washington Post, and Amazon Charts bestseller.,, In the sixth thriller in the multimillion-copy bestselling series, Morgan Dane and PI Lance Kruger investigate the ... (Barnes & Noble)

  25. A Crime of Passion

    by Scott Pratt
    A small-town lawyer defends a woman accused of murdering her husband, uncovering dark secrets along the way.

    A beautiful, young, rising star in the country music world is found dead in a Nashville hotel room. The owner of her record company is charged with murder. In the seventh installment of Scott Pratt's ... (Goodreads)

  26. Private L.A.

    by James Patterson
    Jack Morgan, Private Investigator, is hired to solve a high-profile murder case in Los Angeles. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit.

    This book has several plots. Most directly involve Jack Morgan, the owner of Private, a private investigation company started by his father. One plot involves the disappearance of a Hollywood acting ... (Wikipedia)

  27. A Tiny Bit Marvellous

    by Dawn French
    A dysfunctional family's struggles with love, life and growing up. Told through the perspectives of each family member.

    This is a poignant novel by Dawn French which is told through the eyes of a mother and her two teenage children. Each chapter is narrated by a different voice, telling the story of a modern family, ... (Goodreads)

  28. Walk Into Silence

    by Susan McBride
    A woman returns to her hometown to investigate the disappearance of her childhood friend, uncovering dark secrets along the way.

    A woman vanishes from a Texas town. Did she simply run off, or is something darker at play?, When Patrick Dielman shows up at Detective Jo Larsen’s desk insisting that his wife, Jenny, is missing, Jo ... (Barnes & Noble)

  29. Deception

    by Jonathan Kellerman
    A psychologist investigates a murder case involving a wealthy family, uncovering dark secrets and lies.

    Her name is Elise Freeman, and her chilling cry for help comes too late to save her. On a DVD found near her lifeless body, the emotionally and physically battered woman chronicles a long ordeal of ... (Goodreads)

  30. When She Returned

    by Lucinda Berry
    A woman returns home after being abducted as a child, but her family struggles to accept her and secrets from the past resurface.

    One woman’s reappearance throws her family into turmoil, exposing dark secrets and the hidden, often devastating truth of family relationships., Kate Bennett vanished from a parking lot eleven years ... (Barnes & Noble)