🔪 Hitman Enforcer

A professional killer operating within the machinery of organized crime, carrying out orders with lethal efficiency while navigating loyalty, betrayal, and the weight of the work.

Billy Summers

by Stephen King • 2021

A hitman's last hit needs a writer's disguise. The girl he saves makes him the target.

4.18

199k+

🔫 Hitman Thriller 📚 Literary Thriller 👨‍👧 Reluctant Father Figure ✍️ Writer Protagonist ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

Billy Summers 89%

A hitman's last hit needs a writer's disguise. The girl he saves makes him the target.

by Stephen King 2021

4.18

199k+ ratings

🔫 Hitman Thriller 📚 Literary Thriller 👨‍👧 Reluctant Father Figure ✍️ Writer Protagonist ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

Midnight Black

by Mark Greaney • 2025

Betrayed mid-air, a covert operative fights across Europe to rescue his handler's kidnapped family.

4.62

14k+

🗡️ Assassin Protagonist 🕵️ Rogue Agent 💥 Tactical Action 🇪🇺 European Setting ⏩ Relentless Pace

Midnight Black 88%

Betrayed mid-air, a covert operative fights across Europe to rescue his handler's kidnapped family.

by Mark Greaney 2025

4.62

14k+ ratings

🗡️ Assassin Protagonist 🕵️ Rogue Agent 💥 Tactical Action 🇪🇺 European Setting ⏩ Relentless Pace

Orphan X

by Gregg Hurwitz • 2016

Raised to kill, he now rescues strangers. A kidnap case leads his creators straight to him.

4.14

57k+

🎯 Assassin Thriller 🕵️ Covert Operative 🔫 Rogue Agent 🏛️ Government Conspiracy ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

Orphan X 88%

Raised to kill, he now rescues strangers. A kidnap case leads his creators straight to him.

by Gregg Hurwitz 2016

4.14

57k+ ratings

🎯 Assassin Thriller 🕵️ Covert Operative 🔫 Rogue Agent 🏛️ Government Conspiracy ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

Dead Eye

by Mark Greaney • 2013

After killing a Russian mobster, a rogue spy becomes the hunted, pursued by a sociopathic rival.

4.42

23k+

🎯 Assassin Vs Assassin 🕵️ Rogue Operative 🏛️ Institutional Betrayal 🖤 Morally Grey Spy 📡 Surveillance Thriller

Dead Eye 87%

After killing a Russian mobster, a rogue spy becomes the hunted, pursued by a sociopathic rival.

by Mark Greaney 2013

4.42

23k+ ratings

🎯 Assassin Vs Assassin 🕵️ Rogue Operative 🏛️ Institutional Betrayal 🖤 Morally Grey Spy 📡 Surveillance Thriller

Consent to Kill

by Vince Flynn • 2005

After a bomb kills his wife a CIA assassin uncovers a conspiracy from Washington to Riyadh.

4.41

53k+

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🔪 Assassin Thriller 💢 Personal Vendetta 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🕊️ Choosing Mercy

Consent to Kill 87%

After a bomb kills his wife a CIA assassin uncovers a conspiracy from Washington to Riyadh.

by Vince Flynn 2005

4.41

53k+ ratings

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🔪 Assassin Thriller 💢 Personal Vendetta 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🕊️ Choosing Mercy

The Bourne Ultimatum

by Robert Ludlum • 2004

To save his family, a professor must once again become the deadliest assassin alive.

4.08

68k+

🕵️ Cold War Espionage 📁 Covert Operations 🎭 Dual Identity 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family In Peril 🐈‍⬛ Hunter Hunted

The Bourne Ultimatum 87%

To save his family, a professor must once again become the deadliest assassin alive.

by Robert Ludlum 2004

4.08

68k+ ratings

🕵️ Cold War Espionage 📁 Covert Operations 🎭 Dual Identity 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family In Peril 🐈‍⬛ Hunter Hunted

Shibumi

by Trevanian • 2005

A legendary assassin's Basque refuge is breached by the global network he spent a lifetime evading.

4.17

20k+

📼 1970s Espionage 🏯 Postwar Japan 🌧️ Melancholy Thriller 💥 Stylish Violence 🕵️ Lone Operative

Shibumi 87%

A legendary assassin's Basque refuge is breached by the global network he spent a lifetime evading.

by Trevanian 2005

4.17

20k+ ratings

📼 1970s Espionage 🏯 Postwar Japan 🌧️ Melancholy Thriller 💥 Stylish Violence 🕵️ Lone Operative

Assassins Anonymous

by Rob Hart • 2024

A hitman steals a recovering assassin's amends notebook, forcing him back to the underworld he fled.

3.88

12k+

🗡️ Retired Assassin 🩹 Addiction Recovery 👪 Found Family 🖤 Dark Redemption 🏙️ New York Underworld

Assassins Anonymous 87%

A hitman steals a recovering assassin's amends notebook, forcing him back to the underworld he fled.

by Rob Hart 2024

3.88

12k+ ratings

🗡️ Retired Assassin 🩹 Addiction Recovery 👪 Found Family 🖤 Dark Redemption 🏙️ New York Underworld

American Assassin

by Vince Flynn • 2010

After a terrorist attack kills his girlfriend, a college athlete joins a CIA assassination program.

4.25

102k+

🐺 Lone Wolf Operative 💥 Revenge Mission 🌍 Middle East Espionage 🔍 Spy School 🤝 Mentor And ProtéGé

American Assassin 87%

After a terrorist attack kills his girlfriend, a college athlete joins a CIA assassination program.

by Vince Flynn 2010

4.25

102k+ ratings

🐺 Lone Wolf Operative 💥 Revenge Mission 🌍 Middle East Espionage 🔍 Spy School 🤝 Mentor And ProtéGé

Killers of a Certain Age

by Deanna Raybourn • 2022

Four aging female assassins discover their retirement cruise is a trap set by their own agency.

3.85

122k+

🗡️ Female Assassins 👵 Older Heroines 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🎯 Hunters Hunted 😈 Dark Comedy

Killers of a Certain Age 87%

Four aging female assassins discover their retirement cruise is a trap set by their own agency.

by Deanna Raybourn 2022

3.85

122k+ ratings

🗡️ Female Assassins 👵 Older Heroines 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🎯 Hunters Hunted 😈 Dark Comedy

Ballistic

by Mark Greaney • 2011

A hunted CIA operative takes on a Mexican drug cartel to save his dead friend's family.

4.32

26k+

🏴‍☠️ Cartel Thriller 🎯 Tactical Action 🕶️ Rogue Agent 💪 One-Man Army 🖤 Black Ops Fiction

Ballistic 87%

A hunted CIA operative takes on a Mexican drug cartel to save his dead friend's family.

by Mark Greaney 2011

4.32

26k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Cartel Thriller 🎯 Tactical Action 🕶️ Rogue Agent 💪 One-Man Army 🖤 Black Ops Fiction

The Night Shift

by Robert Enright • 2016

A shattered sniper punishes a freed rapist, igniting war with a corrupt detective and crime kingpin.

4.28

11k+

🕶 Vigilante Thriller 👮 Police Corruption 🪖 Haunted Soldier 💔 Vengeful Father 🏙 Urban Noir

The Night Shift 86%

A shattered sniper punishes a freed rapist, igniting war with a corrupt detective and crime kingpin.

by Robert Enright 2016

4.28

11k+ ratings

🕶 Vigilante Thriller 👮 Police Corruption 🪖 Haunted Soldier 💔 Vengeful Father 🏙 Urban Noir

Without Remorse

by Tom Clancy • 1993

When drug dealers murder the runaway he saved, a grieving ex-SEAL becomes their worst enemy.

4.22

77k+

📚 Military Thriller 🎯 Revenge Quest ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🕵️ Cold War Espionage 💔 Grieving Protagonist

Without Remorse 86%

When drug dealers murder the runaway he saved, a grieving ex-SEAL becomes their worst enemy.

by Tom Clancy 1993

4.22

77k+ ratings

📚 Military Thriller 🎯 Revenge Quest ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🕵️ Cold War Espionage 💔 Grieving Protagonist

Judge & Jury

by James Patterson • 2006

When a mob trial bombing kills her son, a juror becomes the hunter.

4.01

52k+

🔫 Organized Crime ⚖️ Legal Thriller 🌍 International Manhunt 💔 Parental Revenge 🤝 Unlikely Duo

Judge & Jury 86%

When a mob trial bombing kills her son, a juror becomes the hunter.

by James Patterson 2006

4.01

52k+ ratings

🔫 Organized Crime ⚖️ Legal Thriller 🌍 International Manhunt 💔 Parental Revenge 🤝 Unlikely Duo

Savage Son

by Jack Carr • 2020

A former SEAL must rescue his friend's sister from a Russian mob's human hunting game.

4.50

37k+

⚔️ Navy Seal Protagonist 🛡️ Home Defense 🐻 Russian Mafia 🎯 Most Dangerous Game 💥 High-Octane

Savage Son 86%

A former SEAL must rescue his friend's sister from a Russian mob's human hunting game.

by Jack Carr 2020

4.50

37k+ ratings

⚔️ Navy Seal Protagonist 🛡️ Home Defense 🐻 Russian Mafia 🎯 Most Dangerous Game 💥 High-Octane

The Hit

by David Baldacci • 2013

Ordered to kill his rogue partner, a government assassin uncovers a conspiracy targeting them both.

4.18

80k+

🎯 Government Assassin 🏴 Rogue Agent 🐾 Cat And Mouse Pursuit 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🔪 Female Assassin

The Hit 86%

Ordered to kill his rogue partner, a government assassin uncovers a conspiracy targeting them both.

by David Baldacci 2013

4.18

80k+ ratings

🎯 Government Assassin 🏴 Rogue Agent 🐾 Cat And Mouse Pursuit 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🔪 Female Assassin

The Day of the Jackal

by Frederick Forsyth • 1971

A hired killer stalks President de Gaulle. One detective must unmask him before Liberation Day.

4.27

147k+

🎯 Political Assassination 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🎭 Master Of Disguise 🔍 Relentless Detective 🔫 Master Assassin

The Day of the Jackal 86%

A hired killer stalks President de Gaulle. One detective must unmask him before Liberation Day.

by Frederick Forsyth 1971

4.27

147k+ ratings

🎯 Political Assassination 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🎭 Master Of Disguise 🔍 Relentless Detective 🔫 Master Assassin

The Innocent

by David Baldacci • 2012

An assassin's bus explodes. The girl beside him knows why her parents were murdered.

4.19

122k+

🏛️ Government Conspiracy 🎯 Assassin Antihero 🛡️ Reluctant Protector 🏃 Child On The Run 🔫 Rogue Agent

The Innocent 86%

An assassin's bus explodes. The girl beside him knows why her parents were murdered.

by David Baldacci 2012

4.19

122k+ ratings

🏛️ Government Conspiracy 🎯 Assassin Antihero 🛡️ Reluctant Protector 🏃 Child On The Run 🔫 Rogue Agent

The Escher Man

by T.R. Napper • 2024

A Macau hitman's syndicate is erasing his memory. The family he lost may be a lie.

3.83

434

🖤 Near-Future Noir 🧠 Unreliable Narrator 🔫 Hitman Protagonist 💾 Memory Manipulation 🏙️ Organized Crime

The Escher Man 86%

A Macau hitman's syndicate is erasing his memory. The family he lost may be a lie.

by T.R. Napper 2024

3.83

434 ratings

🖤 Near-Future Noir 🧠 Unreliable Narrator 🔫 Hitman Protagonist 💾 Memory Manipulation 🏙️ Organized Crime

True Believer

by Jack Carr • 2019

A dying former SEAL on the run is offered a pardon to stop a terror plot.

4.34

44k+

🪖 Special Ops Thriller 🕵️ Rogue Agent 💥 Revenge Mission 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 🌍 Global Espionage

True Believer 86%

A dying former SEAL on the run is offered a pardon to stop a terror plot.

by Jack Carr 2019

4.34

44k+ ratings

🪖 Special Ops Thriller 🕵️ Rogue Agent 💥 Revenge Mission 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 🌍 Global Espionage

The Bourne Identity

by Robert Ludlum • 1980

An amnesiac follows his only clue, a numbered bank account, into the sights of an infamous assassin.

4.05

442k+

🧠 Amnesia Thriller 🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🔪 Assassin Protagonist 🏃 Fugitive On The Run 🤝 Reluctant Alliance

The Bourne Identity 86%

An amnesiac follows his only clue, a numbered bank account, into the sights of an infamous assassin.

by Robert Ludlum 1980

4.05

442k+ ratings

🧠 Amnesia Thriller 🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🔪 Assassin Protagonist 🏃 Fugitive On The Run 🤝 Reluctant Alliance

House of Spies

by Daniel Silva • 2017

When London burns, an Israeli spymaster tracks a ghost through a global web of art and blood.

4.31

35k+

🛡️ Counterterrorism 🕵️ Spycraft 🎨 Art World Intrigue 🏃 Relentless Pursuit 🎭 Deep Cover

House of Spies 86%

When London burns, an Israeli spymaster tracks a ghost through a global web of art and blood.

by Daniel Silva 2017

4.31

35k+ ratings

🛡️ Counterterrorism 🕵️ Spycraft 🎨 Art World Intrigue 🏃 Relentless Pursuit 🎭 Deep Cover

Dead I Well May Be

by Adrian McKinty • 2003

Betrayed by his crime boss, an Irish immigrant must survive a Mexican prison and plan his revenge.

3.95

5k+

🍀 Irish Crime 🎯 Revenge Quest 🔓 Prison Break 🕶️ Hard-Boiled 🏙️ New York Mob

Dead I Well May Be 86%

Betrayed by his crime boss, an Irish immigrant must survive a Mexican prison and plan his revenge.

by Adrian McKinty 2003

3.95

5k+ ratings

🍀 Irish Crime 🎯 Revenge Quest 🔓 Prison Break 🕶️ Hard-Boiled 🏙️ New York Mob

The Watchman

by Robert Crais • 2007

An heiress becomes a witness, and ex-Marine Joe Pike must hunt the killers inside the investigation.

4.14

29k+

🔫 Bodyguard Thriller 🌴 LA Crime Fiction 👁️ Witness Protection 🗿 Stoic Hero 🕵️ Corrupt Federal Agent

The Watchman 86%

An heiress becomes a witness, and ex-Marine Joe Pike must hunt the killers inside the investigation.

by Robert Crais 2007

4.14

29k+ ratings

🔫 Bodyguard Thriller 🌴 LA Crime Fiction 👁️ Witness Protection 🗿 Stoic Hero 🕵️ Corrupt Federal Agent

The Last Man

by Vince Flynn • 2012

Mitch Rapp races to find a kidnapped spymaster whose secrets could destroy the CIA.

4.37

42k+

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🔫 Rogue Agent 🎭 Double Agent 🌑 Shadow Operations 🗡️ Assassin Antihero

The Last Man 86%

Mitch Rapp races to find a kidnapped spymaster whose secrets could destroy the CIA.

by Vince Flynn 2012

4.37

42k+ ratings

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🔫 Rogue Agent 🎭 Double Agent 🌑 Shadow Operations 🗡️ Assassin Antihero

Persuader

by Lee Child • 2003

Reacher rescues a boy and joins a crime family to catch the man he left for dead.

4.15

106k+

🪖 Ex-Military Protagonist ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 💊 Drug Smuggling 🕵️ Undercover Mission 🕴️ Family Crime Empire

Persuader 86%

Reacher rescues a boy and joins a crime family to catch the man he left for dead.

by Lee Child 2003

4.15

106k+ ratings

🪖 Ex-Military Protagonist ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 💊 Drug Smuggling 🕵️ Undercover Mission 🕴️ Family Crime Empire

One Shot

by Lee Child • 2005

A mass shooting. A flawless case. The lone suspect asks for one man: Jack Reacher.

4.24

127k+

🐺 Lone Wolf Investigator 🎖️ Ex-Military Protagonist 🎯 Framed For Murder 👮 Corrupt Cop 🔫 Sniper Thriller

One Shot 86%

A mass shooting. A flawless case. The lone suspect asks for one man: Jack Reacher.

by Lee Child 2005

4.24

127k+ ratings

🐺 Lone Wolf Investigator 🎖️ Ex-Military Protagonist 🎯 Framed For Murder 👮 Corrupt Cop 🔫 Sniper Thriller

The Terminal List

by Jack Carr • 2018

Ambushed in Afghanistan, his family murdered, a Navy SEAL hunts the men on his list.

4.30

74k+

🎖️ Military Conspiracy 🦅 Navy SEAL Protagonist 🔪 Revenge Thriller 🎯 Rogue Operative ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

The Terminal List 86%

Ambushed in Afghanistan, his family murdered, a Navy SEAL hunts the men on his list.

by Jack Carr 2018

4.30

74k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Conspiracy 🦅 Navy SEAL Protagonist 🔪 Revenge Thriller 🎯 Rogue Operative ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

The Target

by David Baldacci • 2014

Two assassins survive a brutal CIA purge as a North Korean hit targets the First Family.

4.18

66k+

🗺️ Geopolitical Thriller 🔍 CIA Operatives 🎯 Female Assassin 🏛️ Government Conspiracy ⚖️ Assassin Redemption

The Target 86%

Two assassins survive a brutal CIA purge as a North Korean hit targets the First Family.

by David Baldacci 2014

4.18

66k+ ratings

🗺️ Geopolitical Thriller 🔍 CIA Operatives 🎯 Female Assassin 🏛️ Government Conspiracy ⚖️ Assassin Redemption

Cross

by James Patterson • 2006

When a hitman's spree turns personal, a detective confronts his wife's unsolved murder.

4.06

73k+

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🕵️ Widowed Detective 🎭 Dual Pov 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🖤 Gritty Suspense

Cross 86%

When a hitman's spree turns personal, a detective confronts his wife's unsolved murder.

by James Patterson 2006

4.06

73k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🕵️ Widowed Detective 🎭 Dual Pov 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🖤 Gritty Suspense

The Gray Man

by Mark Greaney • 2009

Betrayed mid-flight, an elite assassin must fight across Europe to save his handler's family.

4.16

52k+

🕵️ Spy Thriller 💪 One Man Army 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🎯 Code Of Honor 🔪 Betrayed Operative

The Gray Man 86%

Betrayed mid-flight, an elite assassin must fight across Europe to save his handler's family.

by Mark Greaney 2009

4.16

52k+ ratings

🕵️ Spy Thriller 💪 One Man Army 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🎯 Code Of Honor 🔪 Betrayed Operative

The Cross

by Steve Cavanagh • 2015

A con-man lawyer's quest for justice pits him against a corrupt police death squad.

3.99

6k+

⚖️ Courtroom Drama 👮 Corrupt Police 🎭 Former Con Artist 📢 Whistleblower 🏛️ Systemic Corruption

The Cross 86%

A con-man lawyer's quest for justice pits him against a corrupt police death squad.

by Steve Cavanagh 2015

3.99

6k+ ratings

⚖️ Courtroom Drama 👮 Corrupt Police 🎭 Former Con Artist 📢 Whistleblower 🏛️ Systemic Corruption

The English Spy

by Daniel Silva • 2015

A yacht bomb kills a princess. A retired spy hunts the Irish assassin across Europe.

4.22

32k+

🎯 Assassination Thriller 🍀 Post Troubles Fiction 🪦 Faked Death 🐻 Russian Intelligence 🕵️ Reluctant Spy Hero

The English Spy 86%

A yacht bomb kills a princess. A retired spy hunts the Irish assassin across Europe.

by Daniel Silva 2015

4.22

32k+ ratings

🎯 Assassination Thriller 🍀 Post Troubles Fiction 🪦 Faked Death 🐻 Russian Intelligence 🕵️ Reluctant Spy Hero

Yellow

by Aron Beauregard • 2021

When a thug threatens his store and wife, a meek man finds the monster within.

3.77

2k+

🩸 Extreme Horror 🔪 Revenge Quest ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🪶 Unlikely Avenger 👮 Corrupt Cops

Yellow 86%

When a thug threatens his store and wife, a meek man finds the monster within.

by Aron Beauregard 2021

3.77

2k+ ratings

🩸 Extreme Horror 🔪 Revenge Quest ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🪶 Unlikely Avenger 👮 Corrupt Cops

Witness 8

by Steve Cavanagh • 2024

She framed her boss for murder. Now she's testifying. Eddie Flynn must prove she's lying.

4.11

22k+

🏛️ Legal Thriller 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 👮 Corrupt Police ⚖️ Framed For Murder 🖤 Antiheroine

Witness 8 86%

She framed her boss for murder. Now she's testifying. Eddie Flynn must prove she's lying.

by Steve Cavanagh 2024

4.11

22k+ ratings

🏛️ Legal Thriller 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 👮 Corrupt Police ⚖️ Framed For Murder 🖤 Antiheroine

No More Mr. Nice Guy

by Remington Kane • 2017

His father faked his death and kidnapped his family. The rescue demands a darkness he buried.

4.55

526

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🚨 Family Abduction 🚁 Rescue Mission 🕶️ Black Ops 💀 Cartel Violence

No More Mr. Nice Guy 86%

His father faked his death and kidnapped his family. The rescue demands a darkness he buried.

by Remington Kane 2017

4.55

526 ratings

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🚨 Family Abduction 🚁 Rescue Mission 🕶️ Black Ops 💀 Cartel Violence

Gone Tomorrow

by Lee Child • 2009

Ex-MP Jack Reacher witnesses a subway suicide that pulls him into a lethal Cold War conspiracy.

4.19

117k+

🎖️ Military Thriller 🕵️ Espionage Thriller 🐺 Rogue Investigator 📂 Cold War Secrets 🌃 Gritty Urban Noir

Gone Tomorrow 86%

Ex-MP Jack Reacher witnesses a subway suicide that pulls him into a lethal Cold War conspiracy.

by Lee Child 2009

4.19

117k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Thriller 🕵️ Espionage Thriller 🐺 Rogue Investigator 📂 Cold War Secrets 🌃 Gritty Urban Noir

Foreign Agent

by Brad Thor • 2016

An ISIS massacre of a CIA team masks a Russian plot to start a ground war.

4.25

17k+

🪆 Russian Conspiracy 💣 Islamist Terror 🎯 Assassination Plot 🪖 Special Forces Agent 🌍 Global Manhunt

Foreign Agent 86%

An ISIS massacre of a CIA team masks a Russian plot to start a ground war.

by Brad Thor 2016

4.25

17k+ ratings

🪆 Russian Conspiracy 💣 Islamist Terror 🎯 Assassination Plot 🪖 Special Forces Agent 🌍 Global Manhunt

Executive Power

by Vince Flynn • 2003

A lethal leak pulls CIA's Mitch Rapp into a Saudi prince's scheme to upend the world.

4.32

50k+

🕵️ Covert Operations 🌍 Global Espionage 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 🔫 Assassin Protagonist 🚁 High-Stakes Rescue

Executive Power 86%

A lethal leak pulls CIA's Mitch Rapp into a Saudi prince's scheme to upend the world.

by Vince Flynn 2003

4.32

50k+ ratings

🕵️ Covert Operations 🌍 Global Espionage 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 🔫 Assassin Protagonist 🚁 High-Stakes Rescue

Killing Sarai

by J.A. Redmerski • 2013

Nine years a cartel prisoner, she flees in a hitman's car, begging the killer for protection.

4.08

33k+

🎯 Hitman Hero ⛓️ Captivity Trauma 🏃 On The Run 🔪 Touch Her And Die 💀 Cartel Violence

Killing Sarai 86%

Nine years a cartel prisoner, she flees in a hitman's car, begging the killer for protection.

by J.A. Redmerski 2013

4.08

33k+ ratings

🎯 Hitman Hero ⛓️ Captivity Trauma 🏃 On The Run 🔪 Touch Her And Die 💀 Cartel Violence

Leather & Lark

by Brynne Weaver • 2024

A vigilante weds a hitman for his protection, but their sham marriage turns into a lethal obsession.

4.00

329k+

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🎭 Dark Romantic Comedy 🔥 Vigilante Justice 💀 Contract Killer Hero ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers

Leather & Lark 86%

A vigilante weds a hitman for his protection, but their sham marriage turns into a lethal obsession.

by Brynne Weaver 2024

4.00

329k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🎭 Dark Romantic Comedy 🔥 Vigilante Justice 💀 Contract Killer Hero ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers

Crosshairs

by James Patterson • 2024

An NYPD detective hunts a sniper, only to find evidence pointing at his own partner.

4.45

20k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎯 Sniper Thriller 🗽 New York City

Crosshairs 85%

An NYPD detective hunts a sniper, only to find evidence pointing at his own partner.

by James Patterson 2024

4.45

20k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎯 Sniper Thriller 🗽 New York City

Order to Kill

by Kyle Mills • 2016

A plan to irradiate Saudi oil fields pits a CIA agent against Russia's most lethal assassin.

4.35

24k+

🗡️ Rival Assassins ☢️ Nuclear Threat 🕵️ Covert Ops 🌐 Global Conspiracy 🇷🇺 Russian Intrigue

Order to Kill 85%

A plan to irradiate Saudi oil fields pits a CIA agent against Russia's most lethal assassin.

by Kyle Mills 2016

4.35

24k+ ratings

🗡️ Rival Assassins ☢️ Nuclear Threat 🕵️ Covert Ops 🌐 Global Conspiracy 🇷🇺 Russian Intrigue

61 Hours

by Lee Child • 2010

Trapped by a blizzard, an ex-military cop protects a witness from a biker gang's revenge.

4.13

102k+

💥 Action Thriller 🪖 Ex-Military Hero 🛡️ Witness Protection 👮 Corrupt Police 🧪 Meth Lab

61 Hours 85%

Trapped by a blizzard, an ex-military cop protects a witness from a biker gang's revenge.

by Lee Child 2010

4.13

102k+ ratings

💥 Action Thriller 🪖 Ex-Military Hero 🛡️ Witness Protection 👮 Corrupt Police 🧪 Meth Lab

The Cartel

by Don Winslow • 2015

A retired DEA agent leaves his beekeeping monastery to hunt the drug lord who got away.

4.36

40k+

🕵️ Narco Thriller 🇲🇽 Mexico Drug War 🎯 Personal Vendetta 🚨 Cartel Infiltration 🔙 Retired Agent Returns

The Cartel 85%

A retired DEA agent leaves his beekeeping monastery to hunt the drug lord who got away.

by Don Winslow 2015

4.36

40k+ ratings

🕵️ Narco Thriller 🇲🇽 Mexico Drug War 🎯 Personal Vendetta 🚨 Cartel Infiltration 🔙 Retired Agent Returns

Without Fail

by Lee Child • 2002

Jack Reacher is pulled into a Secret Service crisis: someone inside wants the new VP dead.

4.16

120k+

🎯 Assassination Plot 🕵️ Security Consultant 🔍 Insider Threat 🏞️ Small Town Siege 💼 Secret Service Detail

Without Fail 85%

Jack Reacher is pulled into a Secret Service crisis: someone inside wants the new VP dead.

by Lee Child 2002

4.16

120k+ ratings

🎯 Assassination Plot 🕵️ Security Consultant 🔍 Insider Threat 🏞️ Small Town Siege 💼 Secret Service Detail

Armored

by Mark Greaney • 2022

An amputee contractor takes a cartel-country security gig that is his family's only lifeline.

4.36

10k+

🛡️ Private Security Ops 🎯 One Last Mission 💰 Cartel Negotiations 🔄 Redemption Arc 🕵️ Mole In The Team

Armored 85%

An amputee contractor takes a cartel-country security gig that is his family's only lifeline.

by Mark Greaney 2022

4.36

10k+ ratings

🛡️ Private Security Ops 🎯 One Last Mission 💰 Cartel Negotiations 🔄 Redemption Arc 🕵️ Mole In The Team

Moments of Malevolence

by T.L. Smith • 2023

A bartender's anonymous caller is the contract killer who just sat down at her bar, unrecognized.

3.53

7k+

🎯 Hitman Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🖤 Obsessive Hero 🔪 Knife Play 💔 Trauma Bonding

Moments of Malevolence 85%

A bartender's anonymous caller is the contract killer who just sat down at her bar, unrecognized.

by T.L. Smith 2023

3.53

7k+ ratings

🎯 Hitman Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🖤 Obsessive Hero 🔪 Knife Play 💔 Trauma Bonding

The Hard Way

by Lee Child • 2006

A drifter is hired to find a mercenary's kidnapped wife. The ransom is paid, but she stays missing.

4.20

95k+

🔫 Mercenary Thriller 🦅 Ex-Military Hero 🚶 Drifter Protagonist 🏃‍♀️ Abusive Marriage Escape 🎭 Staged Disappearance

The Hard Way 85%

A drifter is hired to find a mercenary's kidnapped wife. The ransom is paid, but she stays missing.

by Lee Child 2006

4.20

95k+ ratings

🔫 Mercenary Thriller 🦅 Ex-Military Hero 🚶 Drifter Protagonist 🏃‍♀️ Abusive Marriage Escape 🎭 Staged Disappearance

Use of Force

by Brad Thor • 2017

A drowned chemist's laptop reveals a sarin plot aimed at the Vatican. One operative can stop it.

4.23

15k+

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🎯 Counterterrorism ⛪ Vatican Thriller ☠️ Chemical Weapons 🔪 Organized Crime

Use of Force 85%

A drowned chemist's laptop reveals a sarin plot aimed at the Vatican. One operative can stop it.

by Brad Thor 2017

4.23

15k+ ratings

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🎯 Counterterrorism ⛪ Vatican Thriller ☠️ Chemical Weapons 🔪 Organized Crime

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