Stephen Spotswood discusses
Murder Crossed Her Mind
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Stephen Spotswood. Murder Crossed Her Mind (Knopf, $27.00).
The latest action-packed installment in the Nero Award–winnin…
Jennifer Graeser Dornbush discusses
Last One Alive
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Jennifer Graeser Dornbuch. Last One Alive (Blackstone, $26.99).
Dr. Emily Hartford is back in Chicago, ready to move forwar…
Paige Shelton signs
Lost Hours
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Jenn McKinlay signs
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Kate Carlisle signs The Twelve Books of Christmas
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Francine Mathews. Death on a Winter Stroll ($16.95…
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Matt Haig. The Midnight Library (Peng…
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Heat Lightning
by Wilene Shaw
in Three Aces: A Trio of Ace Books
Holly Reed has been raised rough in the Kentucky hills and knows a lot more about men than her youn…
Matthew Blake discusses Anna O
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Matthew Blake. Anna O (Harper, $30.00).
“A riveting, unsettling crime novel that will keep you turning pages well past your bedtime. Is Anna O …
Femi Kayode discusses
Gaslight
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Femi Kayode. Gaslight: A Novel (Mulholland, $29.00).
In this follow-up to Kayode's "action-packed and spirited debut" Philip Taiwo returns to …
James Patterson discusses
Holmes, Marple & Poe
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James Patterson and Brian Sitts. Holmes, Marple & Poe (Little, Brown $30.00).
Crime! Murder! Who are you going to call?
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Jayne Ann Krentz discusses
The Night Island
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Jayne Ann Krentz. The Night Island (Berkley, $28.00).
The disappearance of a mysterious informant …
Kate Brody discusses
Rabbit Hole
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Kate Brody. Rabbit Hole (Soho Press, $25.95).
A twisty, sexy debut exploring the dark side of true crime fandom and the blurry lines of fema…
Katia Lief discusses
Invisible Woman
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Katia Lief. Invisible Woman (Grove Atlantic, $27.00).
Other people kill their husbands. Not her.
"Absolutely a novel of its time–and a…
Jon Talton discusses
The Nurse Murders
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Jon Talton. The Nurse Murders (Sourcebooks/The Poisoned Pen Press, $16.99).
A sadistic killer is terrorizing Phoenix, and he's got Gen…
Amy Pease discusses
Northwoods
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Amy Pease. Northwoods (Atria, $27.00).
The dark underbelly of an idyllic Midwestern resort town is revealed in the aftermath of a murder with …
Stacy Willingham discusses
Only if You're Lucky
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Stacy Willingham. Only If You're Lucky ($29.00).
A sharp and twisty exploration of female friendship from the New York Times …
Thomas Perry discusses
Hero
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Thomas Perry. Hero (Grove/Atlantic, $27.95).
A private security agent finds that being branded as the City of Angels’ latest hero could also make…
Ariel Lawhon discusses
The Frozen River
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Ariel Lawhon. The Frozen River (Knopf, $28.00).
From the New York Times bestselling author of I Was Anastasia and Code Name Hélène co…
Rachel Hawkins discusses
The Heiress
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Rachel Hawkins. The Heiress (St Martins Press, $29.00).
New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins returns with a twisted new gothic…
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Gabrielle Zevin. Tomorrow and Tomorro…
Jonathan Santlofer discusses
The Lost Van Gogh
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Jonathan Santlofer. The Lost Van Gogh (Sourcebooks, $34.99 hc).
"Ingeniously plotted, irresistibly readable, brimming with ins…
Stephen Hunter discusses Front Sight: Three Swagger Novellas
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Stephen Hunter. Front Sight: Three Swagger Novellas (Atria, $28.99).
This collection of three interconnected nove…
Duane Swierczynski discusses
California Bear
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Duane Swierczynski. California Bear (Mulholland Books, $29.00).
This "fresh, exciting, and brilliantly unpredictable" thriller (…
Janice Hallett discusses
The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels
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Janice Hallett. The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels (Atria, $27.99).
A whip-smart and “fast-paced my…
Kate Alice Marshall discusses
No One Can Know
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Kate Alice Marshall. No One Can Know (Flatiron Books, $28.99).
The author of What Lies in the Woods returns with a novel about …
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The Last One Left
by John D McDonald
Murder at sea. No survivors, no evidence, no loose ends. Only a boatload of cash left for the taking. In this explosive novel f…
Cate Quinn discusses
The Clinic
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Allison Brennan signs
The Missing Witness
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Cate Quinn. The Clinic (Sourcebooks, $27.99 hc, $16.99 tpk).
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Brad Taylor discusses
Dead Man's Hand
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Brad Taylor. Dead Man's Hand (William Morrow, $32.00).
New York Times bestselling author and former special forces officer Brad Taylor …
Benjamin Stevenson discusses
Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect
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Benjamin Stevenson. Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect (Harper Collins, $30.00).
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Nick Petrie discusses
The Price You Pay
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Nick Petrie. The Price You Pay (Putnam, $29.00).
Peter Ash must follow his closest friend, Lewis, into the criminal underworld when s…
Terry Hayes discusses The Year of the Locust
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Terry Hayes. The Year of the Locust (Atria, $26.99).
Terry Hayes, author of the #1 global bestseller I Am Pilgrim, returns with a…