Thursday, April 18, 2024

This month’s must-read thrillers

 
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A Calamity of Souls
A Calamity of Souls
By David Baldacci
New Release
Just released this week, this "may be the best novel David Baldacci has ever written" (Scott Turow)! In 1960s Virginia, two lawyers from vastly different worlds form an unlikely alliance as they fight to save a Black man accused of murdering a wealthy white couple. "A high-octane legal thriller anchored by a family drama that will break your heart" (Ken Follett), this is a "tour de force" (S. A. Cosby) from one of the most popular writers working today.
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The Truth About the Devlins
The Truth About the Devlins
By Lisa Scottoline
New Release
"Scottoline knocks this one out of the park" (Lisa Gardner) with an instant New York Times bestseller: The black sheep in a family of successful lawyers, TJ Devlin seizes the opportunity to save his older brother after a shocking murder confession. But what TJ learns may destroy everything… A "ripping" read (Publishers Weekly) from an author with praise from Michael Connelly, Harlan Coben, and more.
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Toxic Prey
Toxic Prey
By John Sandford
New Release
Over three decades after Rules of Prey first introduced Lucas Davenport, this beloved series returns with another action-packed #1 New York Times bestseller! A brilliant scientist has some dangerous ideas about how to save the planet — and when he disappears, Letty Davenport and her father, Lucas, must race against time before a devastating biological weapon is unleashed. "A believable, timely, edge-of-one's-seat thriller" (Library Journal).
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She's Not Sorry
She’s Not Sorry
By Mary Kubica
New Release
An instant New York Times bestseller with "completely gasp-worthy twists" (Nita Prose) and "an entire cast of characters you cannot trust… every page is steeped in a sense of deep, debilitating dread" (Stacy Willingham). Single mother and ICU nurse Meghan is drawn into a dangerous investigation when a patient named Caitlin arrives at her ward. "[Kubica's] best one yet" (Library Journal).
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Day One
Day One
By Abigail Dean
New Release
The eagerly anticipated second novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Girl A is a haunting story that Jeffery Deaver promises "will stay with you long after you read the final page." When a lone gunman's unthinkable act rips apart a quiet English village, a young girl's secret may hold the key to helping the shattered community piece together the truth of what happened that day. "A chilling, thought-provoking read. Brilliant" (Shari Lapena).
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One of Us Knows
One of Us Knows
By Alyssa Cole
New Release
Shutter Island meets And Then There Were None in this brand-new work of gothic suspense! After a childhood trauma, Kenetria Nash was diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder. Years later, in a new job as the caretaker of a forbidding estate on a lonely island, she must answer one urgent question: Why does the Kavanaugh home seem so eerily familiar? An Edgar Award–winning author spins a "brilliant, adroit" tale that "will keep readers on their toes" (Booklist).
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Daughter of Mine
Daughter of Mine
By Megan Miranda
New Release
"Megan Miranda just keeps getting better" (Laura Dave)! In the latest New York Times bestseller from the author of Reese's Book Club pick The Last House Guest, Hazel Sharp returns to Mirror Lake after unexpectedly inheriting her childhood home from her detective father. But old secrets are surfacing — and one of them may reveal what happened to Hazel's mother years ago… Miranda ratchets up the suspense and small-town claustrophobia with this gripping thriller that "exposes revelation after twisty revelation" (Kirkus Reviews).
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While We Were Burning
While We Were Burning
By Sara Koffi
New Release
A highly anticipated "fresh take on the domestic thriller we need right now" (Ashley Winstead): After her best friend's death, Elizabeth needs help — and personal assistant Brianna seems like the answer. But Brianna has ulterior motives: Her young Black son was killed by the police, and someone in Elizabeth's neighborhood set into motion the tragic chain of events… "An absolute banger of a book with so much bite that the ending left me with an audible gasp and a hand over my mouth" (Rachel Koller Croft).
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You Know What You Did
You Know What You Did
By K. T. Nguyen
New Release
This work of "dark, devastating psychological horror" (Elle) "is going to be what everyone is talking about" (Book Riot). The daughter of a Vietnam War refugee, Annie has worked hard for everything she has. But when she wakes up in a hotel room next to a lifeless body, her carefully constructed world shatters as she confronts a terrifying question: Is she in danger — or is she the danger? "This book knocked the wind out of me" (Ana Reyes, author of The House in the Pines).
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The Gathering
The Gathering
By C. J. Tudor
New Release
The latest supernatural thriller from the author of The Burning Girls transports readers to a rural Alaska town, steeped in superstition and shaken by the grisly murder of a young boy. When Detective Barbara Atkins is called in to investigate, the lengthening nights and increasing body count spur a race against time to track down a predator that may be a monster — or may be human. A "bloody good time" (Publishers Weekly) with rave reviews from B. A. Paris and Stuart Turton!
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