Books like Fever dream by Douglas Preston

Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher pulls a quiet life in Key West, cleaning swimming pools, until a private detective’s brutal murder forces him into action.

FBI agent Dana Pendergast uncovers a century‑old murder mystery hidden beneath New York City, only to find new killings echoing the past, forcing him to confront a chilling serial killer.

Jason Bourne, the man who knows nothing, finds himself in a nightmare version of himself, a killer who could be anyone.

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.

In southeast Minnesota, a school board vote to allow a local reporter to be killed triggers a mystery, as Virgil Flowers investigates a dognapping ring that has expanded into medical labs and a murder.

Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast and his wife Constance investigate the theft of a dangerous relic from a Tibetan monastery, leading them onto the maiden voyage of the ocean liner Britannia for a trans‑Atlantic thriller of intrigue and danger.

Special Crimes Unit agents, led by psychic detective Noah Bishop, must stop a deadly sniper whose murders trail through Tennessee while their own psychic powers begin to betray them.

An elite archaeological expedition in the treacherous Sudd swamp seeks the lost tomb of King Narmer and his mythical crown, but a series of inexplicable events threatens the team’s survival.

A haunting tale of a middle-aged man's journey back to the past as he unravels a gruesome mystery at a former mental institution.

A diver haunted by a supernatural vision must collaborate with her skeptical partner to uncover a serial killer while confronting a lingering past that threatens their lives and sanity.

Dr. Dani Justice, a psychic investigator, must outwit a ruthless serial killer who has already murdered a senator’s daughter. Joined by FBI special officer Noah Bishop and an unconventional crime‑stopping collective, the hunt for the monster ends in blood, fire, and lingering danger.

A gripping psychological suspense novel set in Dublin, focusing on two detectives investigating a series of murders in the woods.

"Nico Storm and his father Willem drive a truck filled with essential supplies through a desolate land. They are among the few in South Africa -- and the world, as far as they know -- to have survived a devastating virus which has swept through the country. Their world turned upside down, Nico realizes that his superb marksmanship and cool head mean he is destined to be his father's protector, even though he is still only a boy. But Willem Storm, though not a fighter, is both a thinker and a leader, a wise and compassionate man with a vision for a new community that survivors will rebuild from the ruins. And so Amanzi is founded and the community grows -- and with each step forward, as resources increase, so do the challenges they must face -- not just from the attacks of biker brigands, but also from within. As Nico undergoes an extraordinary rite of passage in this new world, he experiences hardship and heartbreak and has his loyalty tested to its limits." --

Fever is a 341‑page science‑fiction novel for youth by Lauren DeStefano that has been a New York Times bestseller. It addresses genetic engineering, genetic disorders, orphanhood and misogyny.

Juliette Broussard is pulled from a secluded convent into a fraught inheritance scheme, entangling her with her godfather’s son and a mysterious partner in a struggle against debt, betrayal, and a deadly plague.

The Good Guys follows FBI agents and mob operatives as they race through New York’s underworld, uncovering a missing professor, a mob hit, and a war between rivals.

Psychologist Alex Delaware investigates a double murder that entwines the lives of a clinical therapist and a homicide detective in Los Angeles.

Lisa Johansen, a world‑traveling lover, finds herself captivated by a wealthy rancher whose presence fuels her passions more than any exotic adventure. Yet their romance hangs on the rancher’s fear of repeating past wounds.

Pendergast investigates a cult murder in New York City.