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Sample 12 Mystery, Thriller and Suspense Books in the Latest Lit Picks

Do you want to play detective, uncover hidden secrets, and meet unforgettable characters? If you’re looking for your next fill of suspense, but aren’t quite ready to commit to a new book, have no fear. Our Winter/Holiday edition of Lit Picks has just what you need — the chance to…

BookTribDecember 12, 2024

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Descend into Depths of Knowledge and Madness in Lovecraftian Tale

Christopher Michael's Tomb of the Black Pharaoh is a gripping tale that blends cosmic horror, historical intrigue, and psychological suspense, centering on a protagonist whose curiosity propels him into the dangerous realm of forbidden knowledge. Beginning with the discovery of ancient relics in a dusty attic, his journey quickly spirals…

Monique SnymanDecember 18, 2024

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Longmire Faces Deadly Alaskan Tundra in Latest From Craig Johnson

Craig Johnson has given his serial readers, rabid fans who, like me, hang on every word and eagerly await his annual Christmas short story, the best stocking stuffer of the season, Tooth and Claw, a fast-paced action-packed thriller of a novella. New readers can get hooked with this literate gem! …

Linda HitchcockDecember 9, 2024

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Step Into the World of Comic Books in Alex Segura’s “Alter Ego”

Alex Segura is a creative force. The award-winning and bestselling author has captured the respect of those who love comic books and adventurous novels filled with immersive storytelling, with fans who eagerly wait for his next project. He has written a selection of books featuring well-known superheroes, as well as…

Aurora DominguezDecember 17, 2024

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Judas Iscariot’s Second Chance: A Hero’s Redemption in a Dark and Dangerous London

You’ve no doubt heard of the infamous Judas Iscariot — and his well-known betrayal — but you’ve never seen him in this light before. In the first of Martin Davey’s exciting The Black Museum series, Judas is, well … miraculously, the hero. Judas the Hero follows Detective Inspector Judas Iscariot…

Katie BloomerNovember 26, 2024

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Political Technothriller Splices America’s Past and Present Together

Going Dark is a riveting thriller about saving America from destruction by powerful foreign forces — both today and during the Revolutionary War at the beginning of our nation’s history. Yes, there are two distinctly different timeline stories in this book: one set in present day when a frightening new…

R.G. BelskyNovember 12, 2024

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Businessman Must Clear His Name in Immersive Crime Thriller

“Was Hunter in danger again as an innocent bystander? Or was he just a good liar?” Crash Landing, book five in the Dale Hunter thriller series by Delvin Chatterson, comes hot on the heels of Bad Boys in Boston. These fast-paced novels follow business owner Dale Hunter as his work…

Megan BeauregardOctober 30, 2024

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Soldier Seeks Purpose Beyond the Battlefield in Biographical Fiction

It is a grey November morning when an American foreigner in the Peace Corps makes his way through Ukraine aboard a cramped bus. Here, in an unfamiliar land, he hopes he can start fresh and leave his Army days and the war behind him, but he has yet to reconcile…

Megan BeauregardNovember 7, 2024

Between Lies and Revenge by Hannah Sharpe

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Con Artist Heists Heirloom Jewelry in Chilling Domestic Thriller

Reading people is a useful skill in many walks of life, whether you are on one side of a delicate corporate negotiation, purchasing a car, buying a home or coaching a diverse group of individuals. Or whether you are a con artist. Consider the complicated and multi-layered Elle, protagonist in…

Jim AlkonNovember 22, 2024

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Latest Mysteries from Acclaimed “No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” Author

It might be unusual to review two novels by the same author at the same time but The Great Hippopotamus Hotel and The Conditions of Unconditional Love were published within the short span of four months — with both read within five days and too good not to laud together.…

Linda HitchcockNovember 18, 2024

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Familial Tension and Devotion Turn Dark in Hanukkah Noir Collection

Holidays can be stressful as Eight Very Bad Nights aptly demonstrates. Tensions mount faster than usual along with growing to-do lists and increasing demands on time and money. Tempers may fray until they snap! If gentle reader, you expected tales of pleasant festivities and happy times here, you’ve opened the…

Linda HitchcockNovember 21, 2024

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Take It From an Expert — Flames Aren’t Only Danger in Fireman’s Thriller

Gregory Lee Renz has done it again, using his first-hand experience as a decorated firefighter to write a thrilling novel and capture the essence of an emotionally and physically demanding vocation — one steeped in morality, heartbreak, physical challenges and the pressure of split-second decisions that mean life or death.…

Jim AlkonNovember 21, 2024

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Books & Looks Podcast: Inside the Opioid Epidemic: Laura Essay Talks New Legal Novel & Years of Research

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a literary podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio and video interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he…

Blaine DesantisOctober 23, 2024

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Risky Business: 7 Corporate Crime Thrillers

How far would you go to keep your job? To ensure your company’s financial success? To be the best in your industry? And can you really trust your coworkers, your boss, or the people you do business with? These thrillers are set in the world of business, and the companies…

Megan BeauregardNovember 14, 2024

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Pledge to Protect Orphaned Teen Brings Danger to the 6:20 Man in New Baldacci

Trouble always seems to find Travis Devine, former Army Captain and Wall Street trader, and now a member of a stealth sub-group of Homeland Security. In To Die For (Grand Central Publishing) the third installment of David Baldacci’s 6:20 Man series, trouble comes in a small package. Devine is assigned…

Jodé MillmanNovember 12, 2024

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9 Unsettling Books to Get Under Your Skin This Halloween

I never liked to read anything scary — in fact, I would actively avoid reading anything that threatened to keep me up at night or made me afraid of what lurked in the dark. Then, a few years ago, I picked up a copy of The Only Good Indians by…

Megan BeauregardOctober 31, 2024

Sample 12 Mystery, Thriller and Suspense Books in the Latest Lit Picks

Descend into Depths of Knowledge and Madness in Lovecraftian Tale

Step Into the World of Comic Books in Alex Segura’s “Alter Ego”

Judas Iscariot’s Second Chance: A Hero’s Redemption in a Dark and Dangerous London

Political Technothriller Splices America’s Past and Present Together

Businessman Must Clear His Name in Immersive Crime Thriller

Soldier Seeks Purpose Beyond the Battlefield in Biographical Fiction

Con Artist Heists Heirloom Jewelry in Chilling Domestic Thriller

Latest Mysteries from Acclaimed “No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” Author

Take It From an Expert — Flames Aren’t Only Danger in Fireman’s Thriller

Books & Looks Podcast: Inside the Opioid Epidemic: Laura Essay Talks New Legal Novel & Years of Research

Risky Business: 7 Corporate Crime Thrillers

9 Unsettling Books to Get Under Your Skin This Halloween

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