Thrillers

Bioethics and AI Collide in “Echoes of the Gene”

Echoes of the Gene, the second installment in John H. Thomas's Chronos Files series, is a tightly wound techno-conspiracy thriller that expands its predecessor's world but never loses pace. Picking up the fallout from The Terminal Gene, this book plunges back into a shadow war between the Chronos organization, the…

BookTribJuly 17, 2026

Fiction Miscellany Thrillers

The Day the Person You Love Comes Home Different

Your spouse survives the accident. Everyone tells you how lucky you are. They're right. But the person who comes home isn't quite the person who left. Their memory is fractured. Their personality has shifted. Conversations that once flowed effortlessly now require patience. They may not remember the moments that shaped…

Dan UseltonJuly 22, 2026

Fiction Thrillers

Frozen Fear Meets Ancient Intelligence in “Icefall”

There's a moment early in Icefall where an Alaska state trooper pulls open the door of a stranded Amazon delivery van and finds the driver catatonic, frozen in place with Sinatra still playing softly on the radio. It's a small, eerie image, and it tells you everything about what this…

BookTribJuly 14, 2026

Fiction Thrillers

“Murder at the Hotel Orient” Checks Readers Into a Scandalous Whodunit

Alessandra Ranelli has written a most unusual locked-room mystery that succeeds in titillating and amusing the reader and possibly even enticing confirmed armchair travelers to book a flight for an exploration of old Vienna, although perhaps booking a more conventional hotel.

Linda HitchcockJuly 6, 2026

Listicles Thrillers

Secrets, Shadows and Strange Terrors: June Horror Releases

June’s darkest releases are steeped in secrets — buried beneath pristine neighborhoods, hidden inside crumbling estates, whispered through old folklore, and lurking at the edge of apocalypse. From gothic fairy tales and supernatural thrillers to uncanny tech nightmares and twisted retellings, this month’s lineup proves that the things we refuse…

Lindy RyanJune 24, 2026

Listicles Thrillers

Thrillers You Won’t Want to Miss This Summer

Jon LandJune 29, 2026

Fiction Recommended Thrillers

The Silence Beneath Millbrook Falls

J. Mayberry's The Alpha Trace is an atmospheric and structurally inventive thriller that makes you uneasy about the world.

BookTribJune 10, 2026

Fiction Recommended Thrillers

Thrilling Story, Exceptional Narration

What would happen if science discovered that death was not a mystery but a certainty — fixed, encoded and knowable down to the second? That is the premise at the heart of The Terminal Gene, John H. Thomas's techno-conspiracy thriller set in a near-future Boston. The answer Thomas delivers is…

BookTribJune 8, 2026

Fiction Thrillers

When Revenge Collides with Duty in “Missing Sister”

Missing Sister is a heart-pounding, edge-of-your-seat thriller that gets off to an explosive start right from the opening pages when a rookie woman police officer discovers that the victim in her first murder case investigation is a man she has long blamed for her sister’s death.

R.G. BelskyMarch 3, 2026

Fiction Thrillers

Jane Harper’s “Last One Out” Is a Chilling Mystery Set In a Dying Town

Last One Out is a deliciously twisty, compelling and unputdownable thriller about a mother’s long search for answers about what happened to her son who suddenly went missing five years earlier on his 21st birthday.

R.G. BelskyApril 14, 2026

Fiction Thrillers

Leah Rowan’s Brilliant Twist on an Iconic Classic

Her name is Marion. Actually, it isn’t, but never mind. You know the type: young, blonde, and pretty enough. The first girl to die in the slasher films. But not this time.

Neil NyrenMay 29, 2026

Fiction Thrillers

Mindfulness Meets Murder in Crime Thriller Debut

Karsten Dusse’s debut novel Murder Mindfully, translated from the German by Florian Duijsens, is a jet-black satirical comedy so zany this reviewer nearly fell out of bed guffawing while gulping it down in one evening. The author lampoons the wellness industry, unscrupulous criminal defense lawyers, and ultra-competitive parents of pre-schoolers,…

Linda HitchcockMay 29, 2026

Fiction Listicles Thrillers

Doug Preston’s “Paradox” Leads a Stellar Lineup of Thrillers

Jon LandMay 30, 2026

Fiction Thrillers

Anthony Horowitz Blends Murder and Movie Chaos in “A Deadly Episode”

A Deadly Episode is the sixth installment in the clever and endlessly engrossing metafictional universe Hawthorne and Horowitz series.

Linda HitchcockMay 28, 2026

Fiction Listicles Popular Thrillers

Lindy Ryan’s Horror Lineup for May

May’s horror lineup is all about transformation — with teeth. From isolated islands and idyllic farms to haunted forests and too-perfect lives, these stories peel back the veneer of control and ask what we’re willing to become to survive, belong or start over. The result? A month of sharp, unsettling…

Lindy RyanMay 27, 2026

Fiction Hidden Gems Thrillers

A Breakup Turns Into a Nightmare of Manipulation and Control

Some thrillers begin with a crime scene. Dawn Before Darkness begins with a woman trying to end a relationship without angering the man on the other end of the phone. That choice — careful, almost ordinary — tells readers exactly what kind of danger Liz Lazarus is interested in. Not…

BookTribMay 26, 2026

Bioethics and AI Collide in “Echoes of the Gene”

The Day the Person You Love Comes Home Different

Secrets, Shadows and Strange Terrors: June Horror Releases

Thrillers You Won’t Want to Miss This Summer

The Silence Beneath Millbrook Falls

Thrilling Story, Exceptional Narration

Doug Preston’s “Paradox” Leads a Stellar Lineup of Thrillers

Lindy Ryan’s Horror Lineup for May

A Breakup Turns Into a Nightmare of Manipulation and Control

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