Russell's ebook Library

Pascoe's Ghost: And Other Brief Chronicles of Crime
Reginald Hill
A man whose wife has been missing for a year gets some strange phone calls — as well as a visit from Detective Inspector Pascoe — in a novella that pays homage to Edgar Allan Poe.A female journalist faces skepticism from the police when she reports a...

Past Tense
Lee Child
Jack Reacher [23]: The present can be tense...A young couple trying to get to New York City are stranded at a lonely motel in the middle of nowhere. Before long they’re trapped in an ominous game of life and death.But the past can be worse...Meanwhil...

Pattern Recognition
William Gibson
Blue Ant [1]: Cayce Pollard is an expensive, spookily intuitive market-research consultant. In London on a job, she is offered a secret assignment: to investigate some intriguing snippets of video that have been appearing on the Internet. An entire s...

Penhallow
Georgette Heyer
A family tyrant whose murder has shocking and far-reaching consequences...Hated for his cruel and vicious nature, yet ruling his family with an iron hand from his sickbed, tyrannical patriarch Adam Penhallow is found murdered the day before his birth...

Personal
Lee Child
Jack Reacher [19]: Jack Reacher walks alone. Once a go-to hard man in the US military police, now he’s a drifter of no fixed abode. But the army tracks him down. Because someone has taken a long-range shot at the French president. Only one man coul...

Persuader
Lee Child
Jack Reacher [7]: Jack Reacher.The ultimate loner.An elite ex-military cop who left the service years ago, he’s moved from place to place… without family… without possessions… without commitments.And without fear. Which is good, because trouble — big...

Phantom Instinct
Meg Gardiner
When shots ring out in a crowded L.A. club, bartender Harper Flynn watches helplessly as her boyfriend, Drew, is gunned down in the cross fire. Then somebody throws a Molotov cocktail, and the club is quickly engulfed in flames. L.A. Sheriff Deputy A...

Play Dirty
Sandra Brown
A gripping story of obsession and its deadly consequences.After five long years in federal prison, Griff Burkett is a free man. But the disgraced Cowboys quarterback can never return to life as he knew it before he was caught cheating. In a place whe...

Praying for Sleep
Jeffery Deaver
Praying for revenge...Psycho killer Michael Hrubek has escaped to find the woman who put him away. He'll show her what killing is all about...Praying for salvation...Lis knows he's out there. He's haunted every sleepless night, watching and waiting t...