Thrillers

Supernatural Intrigue Meets Real-World Grit in the Heart of Philadelphia

“… I can tell you that I have memories from as far back as Mesopotamia, Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt, Rome, and so on. The memories are vague and unclear, making it difficult to create a timeline. I have memories of my kind being worshiped as gods at some ancient times…

Monique SnymanMay 16, 2024

Thrillers

A Girl Disappears. The Aftershocks Do Not.

“People don’t just disappear. Of course they don’t. They take up too much space in the world. They are pounds of flesh, gallons of blood. Teeth, bones, fingernails. It all has to go somewhere.” In Sarah Sawyer’s The Undercurrent, it is 2011, but it might as well be 1987. That…

Neil NyrenSeptember 27, 2024

Fiction Thrillers

Moriarty’s Latest Thrilling Novel Asks: Can Fate Be Changed?

Bestselling author Liane Moriarty returns with a gripping story of love and loss in Here One Moment. On a delayed flight from Hobart to Sydney, Australia, Cherry Lockwood is a nondescript passenger who does something out of the ordinary. Forty-five minutes into the flight, she unbuckles her seat belt and…

Jodé MillmanSeptember 10, 2024

Miscellany Thrillers

Why One Author Set Her New Vampire Horror In 19th-Century Indiana

Author Michelle McGill-Vargas discusses the process of writing her historical vampire novel American Ghoul, the importance of time and place, and how her home of northwest Indiana inspired the book's setting. The setting of a story is just as important as the characters. Settings not only describe where the story…

Michelle McGill-VargasSeptember 3, 2024

Thrillers

True Crime Meets Fiction in a Riveting Mystery That Will Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

You’re invited to The Bachelorette Party, Sandra Block’s newest thrill-ride, where fact and fiction collide in a startling fashion, and nothing is quite as it seems. Alex is a true crime devotee researching the infamous 666 serial killer. She has the perfect life: a dream internship on a popular cable…

Nicole BaartSeptember 6, 2024

Fiction Recommended Thrillers

Honolulu Detective Walks Fine Line Between Duty and Family

Robert Coburn’s Between Islands is an investigative mystery novel set in the beautiful sceneries of Hawaii. The narrative revolves around the life of Detective Joe Cheo, a dedicated Honolulu police officer. Joe is on a rollercoaster hunt for answers to two mysterious deaths and is juggling unfair prejudices at work…

Natalia KavaleSeptember 9, 2024

Thrillers

She’s Not a Killer – She’s Karma

“Serial killer. I loathed those words. They weren’t fair – not when used against me. Had I made those men disappear? Okay. Yes – but I dealt in karma – not murder. It wasn’t like I skulked around, killing randos.” As Emma C. Wells’ This Girl’s a Killer opens, Cordelia…

Neil NyrenAugust 30, 2024

Listicles Thrillers

At What Cost: 6 Cutthroat Medical Thrillers

Did you know that the phrase “first do no harm” is not technically part of the Hippocratic Oath? And while this verbiage may be in the spirit of a doctor’s duty to treat and protect their patients, results may vary; news stories of medical malpractice seem more and more common…

Cameron KimballAugust 22, 2024

Thrillers

Dead Body and Runaway Teen Stump DCI Vera Stanhope in Ann Cleeves’ Latest

In Ann Cleeves’ latest mystery, The Dark Wives, DCI Vera Stanhope is never far from her past in the North Umberland patch she serves and calls home. When the precinct notifies Vera about a dead body found outside the Rosebank care home for troubled teens, it brings back disturbing memories…

Jodé MillmanAugust 26, 2024

Listicles Thrillers

7 Politically Charged Novels Set in Eastern Europe

Political tensions run high in these 7 electrifying novels. Set in Eastern Europe during some of history’s most tumultuous times, these stories showcase the endurance of the human spirit, the cost of freedom, and what it takes to survive.

BookTribAugust 13, 2024

Thrillers

Chet and Bernie Face Deadly Danger in Thrilling New Mystery

Spencer Quinn has done it again with his latest A Farewell to Arfs! He succeeds in thrilling readers with gripping tales of human private investigator Bernie Little and his devoted canine companion partner Chet whose rambling inner dialogue charms. Chet the Jet: The Canine Star of a Thrilling Series This…

Linda HitchcockAugust 20, 2024

Thrillers

Uncover Dark Secrets in “The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby”

Ellery Lloyd has written a richly nuanced, densely layered literary mystery thriller The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby. The author’s name is a pseudonym for the English husband-and- wife writing team of Paul Vlitos and Colleen Lyons. He is a professor of creative writing at the University of Greenwich and…

Linda HitchcockAugust 14, 2024

Fiction Listicles Thrillers

A Taste of Suspense: 6 Culinary-Themed Mysteries

Nothing grabs your attention like the smell of a good, home-cooked meal. Except, perhaps, a captivating mystery book. But why not have both? Food, cooking and cuisine are at the center of numerous mystery books. Whether food is the killer, clues are hidden in the recipes, or a chef becomes…

Megan BeauregardNovember 7, 2022

Listicles Thrillers

5 Thrillers Brimming with Family Secrets

There’s something terrifying about a stranger in a thriller. A mysterious figure with unknown motives and capabilities poses a serious threat to unsuspecting victims. But what about someone who isn’t a stranger, who you’ve grown up with, shared meals with, or revealed your darkest desires to? Can you really trust…

Megan BeauregardMay 13, 2024

Podcasts Thrillers

Books & Looks Podcast: Espionage Meets Fiction: Brittany Butler on “The Syndicate Spy”

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio 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 reviews are either…

Blaine DesantisMay 31, 2023

Podcasts Thrillers

Books & Looks Podcast: Aloha Mysteries and Legal Intrigue: Robert McCaw & the Koa Kane Series

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio 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 reviews are either…

Blaine DesantisJune 21, 2023

Supernatural Intrigue Meets Real-World Grit in the Heart of Philadelphia

Honolulu Detective Walks Fine Line Between Duty and Family

At What Cost: 6 Cutthroat Medical Thrillers

7 Politically Charged Novels Set in Eastern Europe

5 Thrillers Brimming with Family Secrets

Books & Looks Podcast: Espionage Meets Fiction: Brittany Butler on “The Syndicate Spy”

Books & Looks Podcast: Aloha Mysteries and Legal Intrigue: Robert McCaw & the Koa Kane Series

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