Fiction - Thrillers - Political

A major motion picture (2007) from Oscar-winning director Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; Brokeback Mountain): an intensely passionate story of love and espionage, set in Shanghai during World War II. In the midst of the Japanese occupation of China and Hong Kong, two...

Detective Theo Barnes has the world figured out, even knowing it's a fixed game. Do your job well. Protect your family. Steer clear of the system.Until his sting operation brings down a powerful state Senator. Doing the right thing thrusts him over a line...

Make No Mistake is a contemporary thriller about a women's rights activist, a life-changing event she cannot remember, and an underground book club poised to take down the patriarchy.As the American president and his billionaire friends dismantle democracy starting with women's rights, Maggie Carpenter...

Named one of the hottest debut novels of 2025 by Goodreads "It's Fear and Loathing for the generation devastated by the generation that brought us Fear and Loathing." --Torrey Peters, author of Detransition, Baby An electrifying debut about a nonbinary corporate burnout embarking on...

One of NPR's best books of 2025 Named one of the hottest debut novels of 2025 by Goodreads "It's Fear and Loathing for the generation devastated by the generation that brought us Fear and Loathing." --Torrey Peters, author of Detransition, Baby An electrifying debut...

Constable Fundy Sutherland is a buff, gruff Mountie with a price on her head and a veritable ossuary of skeletons in her closet. A former JTF-2 sniper, Fundy is quietly raising daughter Skye in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia when three events upend her...

When the CIA receives word about an upcoming terrorist attack, they immediately look towards their superagent Mitch Rapp to do whatever it takes to protect American lives in this "page-flipping extravaganza" (Publishers Weekly) from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn. Just...

With his lover imprisoned in a Russian gulag, the Gray Man will stop at nothing to free her in this latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. A winter sunrise over the great plains of Russia is no cause for celebration....

With his lover imprisoned in a Russian gulag, the Gray Man will stop at nothing to free her in this latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. A winter sunrise over the great plains of Russia is no cause for celebration....

With his lover imprisoned in a Russian gulag, the Gray Man will stop at nothing to free her in this latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. A winter sunrise over the great plains of Russia is no cause for celebration....

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Mark Greaney, the New York Times bestselling author of Gunmetal Gray and a coauthor of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan novels, comes a high-stakes thriller featuring the world's most dangerous assassin: the Gray Man. Court Gentry's flight on a...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Mark Greaney, the New York Times bestselling author of Gunmetal Gray and a coauthor of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan novels, comes a high-stakes thriller featuring the world's most dangerous assassin: the Gray Man. Court Gentry's flight on a...

CIA officers Sia and Max enter Russia under commercial cover to recruit Vladimir Putin's moneyman. Sia works for a London law firm that conceals the wealth of the superrich. Max's family business in Mexico--a CIA front since the 1960s--is a farm that breeds high-end...

Two special agents investigate the mysterious death of an FBI agent, only to find themselves caught in a web of incriminating Bureau secrets, in this sixth book in Margaret Truman's nationally bestselling Capital Crimes series. "Part mystery, part conspiracy-melodrama, and part gothicky romance: one...

Petrograd, 1916. As Russia is swept up in the maelstrom of war, Oswald Rayner, a bookish Oxford graduate, is sent by British Intelligence to Petrograd.His mission is to curb Rasputin's influence and eliminate the man himself if needed. But Oswald soon realizes that his...

New York Times Bestselling Author of Field of Fire and Tom Clancy Power and Empire and Tom Clancy Oath of OfficeWarning: The next terrorist attack on American soil is coming . . . sooner than you think. They can strike anytime, anywhere. A public...

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER "Fast-paced...pulse-pounding...supremely entertaining...His best ever." --The Washington Times "This might be the single greatest thriller I've covered....It's amazing!" --The Real Book Spy Scot Harvath returns in the newest thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling...

New York Times Bestseller The new must-read epic from master storyteller Ken Follett: more than a thriller, it's an action-packed, globe-spanning drama set in the present day. "A compelling story, and only too realistic." --Lawrence H. Summers, former U.S. Treasury Secretary "Every catastrophe begins...

"What would happen if the president of the U.S.A. went stark-raving mad?" Back by popular demand, The New York Times calls the 1965 bestselling political thriller by the author of Seven Days in May, "A little too plausible for comfort." How can one man...

The CIA created him. Now they want him dead.The gripping, action-packed first book in the Wall Street Journal bestselling Jack Noble thriller series from L.T. Ryan.With the world focused on Afghanistan, Jack Noble finds himself on the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq. A Marine in...