Books like The Blue Zone by Andrew Gross

A 2012 crime thriller that explores a marriage in turmoil as one wife disappears, leaving her husband to confront suspicion and secrets.

A police detective in New York City must save the world from a mastermind terrorist.

Douglas Preston chronicles a daring expedition to the Honduran jungle to locate the legendary White City, or Lost City of the Monkey God, using advanced lidar technology to reveal a hidden metropolis and the deadly mysteries it holds.

A gripping thriller about a family dealing with their teenage son's potential suicide after a friend's suicide, with a twist of unexpected brutality.

Fourteen‑year‑old Cynthia Bigge returns twenty‑five years later to unlock the mystery of her family's sudden disappearance, while her skeptical husband Terry Archer faces new supernatural threats after a TV reenactment.

When crime lord Manuel Perrine escapes prison, he seeks revenge on Detective Michael Bennett and everyone he loves. A tense hunt unfolds as the FBI’s witness‑protection program shelters Bennett’s family on a rural California farm.

Flora Dane survived a years‑long kidnapping and now struggles to reintegrate while Boston detective D.D. Warren investigates a brutal crime that may link her past and a new abduction.

A thrilling legal drama about an attorney's desperate search for her sister who has vanished without a trace.

In 1872 Wigan, England, coal miners endure harsh lives beside lavish owners. Detective Jonathan Blair searches for a missing man, only to find himself drawn to Rose, a fiery pit girl defying Victorian expectations.

Detective Helen Grace must confront her own shadows while chasing a serial killer who once crossed paths with her inside the city’s seedy nightlife world.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

Rune, a 21‑year‑old production assistant, sets out to document a triple‑X film star whose theater burns in a Times Square bombing, turning her investigation into a thriller of mystery and crime.

Sunny Randall, a sharp‑witted private investigator, tackles the murder of Misty Flint while navigating a glamorous Hollywood world and the Machiavellian machinations of film mogul Buddy Bollen, all under the watchful eye of Police Chief Jesse Stone in Massachusetts.

A collection of two novels by John Grisham featuring legal narratives and investigative stories.