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Ancient Mysteries With International Reach Make “The Sword of David” an Enticing Thriller

"A Jewish Da Vinci Code with an even better ending." — Alan Dershowitz, NYT bestselling author —∞— Ancient prophecies. Buried treasure. Closely-guarded secrets. All three ingredients make for some of the most satisfying types of thrillers, not to mention globetrotting and a formidable foe or two thrown into the mix.…

Chelsea CicconeSeptember 7, 2021

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Actress With Daddy Issues Seeks a New Hollywood Beginning in “Ruby Falls”

“Imaginative, unique, spine-tingling, and just the right amount of eerie, Ruby Falls is what a reader wants a psychological thriller to be.” — Sandra Brown, NYT bestselling author —∞— "Secrets abound in this bang of a book, a haunting tale sure to give readers chills. A stunner with some serious…

Jodé MillmanMay 4, 2021

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Jealousy and Revenge Are Motives for Murder in New Hamish Macbeth Mystery

"Veteran storyteller Beaton may be gone, but her beloved Highlands policeman lives on." —Kirkus Reviews —∞— In M.C. Beaton’s Death of a Green-Eyed Monster (Grand Central), Scottish Police Sergeant Hamish Macbeth does not have a jealous bone in his tall, muscular, fiery redheaded body. In his thirty-sixth adventure in the…

Jodé MillmanFebruary 23, 2022

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Mystery Thriller “Faults” Serves Readers a Fast-Paced Whodunnit on the Tennis Court

If you drew up a schematic diagram showing the relationships between the characters in Orion Gregory’s Faults, your head would spin. But then step back, admire this literary spider’s web, and picture it as the storyboard for a fun, fast-paced mystery of whodunnit and who is still trying to do…

Jim AlkonAugust 11, 2021

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The Phrase “Put Me Under” Has New Meaning in Tammy Euliano’s Thriller “Fatal Intent”

"Medical suspense as sharp as it gets. Euliano is off to a good, no, a brilliant start." —Kathy Reichs "This is terrific — delicious suspense, done-that authenticity, and a great main character in Dr. Kate Downey ... we want to see more of her." —Lee Child "Heartbreaking and searingly realistic…

K.L. RomoMarch 2, 2021

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Love, Murder and Mobs in This New Pandemic-Centric Romantic Thriller

Time and place are key elements of any novel and something with which all writers struggle. Get them right, and readers will readily accept your story’s invented reality. But get the time and place wrong, and your story can crash and burn before it even gets started. And, just when…

Mark E GreeneSeptember 8, 2022

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A Killer for Hire With Nothing to Lose in the Terrifying “Endings”

We’ve all read that crime-thriller or seen that mystery show where the killer turns out to be a hitman — a hired gun. One with no relationship to the victim and no motive other than a paycheck, they are nearly untraceable. Usually, the story progresses quickly beyond the hitman to…

Paige VigliaroloApril 6, 2021

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“Double Vision” Packs a Punch With Amnesiac Detective

Looking for hair-raising excitement with a bit of a mysterious twist? Hamelin Bird’s debut novel Double Vision (Piper House) packs a dark punch and may be the perfect next read for horror-thriller junkies. Bird balances relatable characters and the time-tested trope of the detective story with elements of the supernatural…

Paige VigliaroloMarch 11, 2021

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Passion, Patience and Penance in Hollywood

In her debut novel, Deception: A Hollywood Mystery (Bublish) — the first in the Rosemaria Baker Hollywood Mystery series — author and actress Britt Lind takes readers into the devouring vortex that is Hollywood. Josh Sibley is not your average LA transplant. Yes, he’s a talented singer and songwriter looking…

K.L. RomoApril 20, 2022

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The Catchiest, Jazziest Murder Mystery You Ever Will Read

Very touchy people, those struggling jazz musicians: just looking to get gigs, ply their craft and gain a little respect for their art and creativity. Very sensitive indeed. But so much so that you have to commit murder? Author Durden Kell would have you believe that in her jazz crime…

Jim AlkonFebruary 3, 2022

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Cold Brew Corpse is De-Lush-ious

Let me just put it out there. I don’t drink coffee, and I hadn’t a clue what cold brew was when I started reading Cold Brew Corpse (Crooked Lane Books) by Tara Lush. Given the title, I assumed tainted coffee was killing people in some cozy town. If so, as…

Valerie Taylor, author of "What’s Not Said" and "What’s Not True"January 6, 2022

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“Grounds For Murder” is Criminally Clever and Cunningly Caffeinated

Grounds for Murder (Crooked Lane Books), a sunny and upbeat murder caper by the gifted Tara Lush, is just what you need for these icy post-holiday months. Sure to brighten anyone’s day, the novel combines a slew of the most highly entertaining elements of a fun read and packs them…

Judy MorenoJanuary 6, 2021

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The River of Life is Full of Peril, Thankfully “Solitario” Guides Us Through It

“I’ve never run this creek before, and I don’t know anyone who has. It’s not written up in any guidebooks…There is nothing out there in the way of human infrastructure, and I mean nothing. Once we go in, we’re on our own.” That’s either the sternest warning or the hardest…

Jim AlkonJune 24, 2022

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Small-Town Case Forces Big-City Cop to Confront Haunting Past in “City Problems”

Rural detective Ed Runyon looks like Heath Ledger and lives in a trailer overlooking a pretty lake in the Ohio countryside. But he’s uneasy. Runyon had bolted from the NYPD after a runaway teen case fell through the cracks and turned into a gruesome murder. Now, he investigates tractor theft,…

Sharon GeltnerJuly 6, 2021

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2 Veterans, 1 Killer: Psychological Thriller “Buddies” Examines the Horrors of War

Author Kip Cassino’s Buddies (Bookbaby) is a war novel, but not the kind with soldiers shooting at the enemy or tanks rolling through the sand. Buddies is about the aftermath, how the lives of two service members — one National Guard, the other Marine — unravel from the trauma each…

K.L. RomoApril 28, 2021

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Historical Mystery “Lake of Flowers” Delivers a Feast of Egyptian Intrigue

When it comes to certain eras in ancient history, tangible, irrefutable facts are few and far between. A lot of our knowledge about these people and their cultures comes from painstaking research paired with the educated guesswork of experts like N.L. Holmes, who writes in the historical notes that begin…

Chelsea CicconeAugust 18, 2021

Thrillers – Featured

Ancient Mysteries With International Reach Make “The Sword of David” an Enticing Thriller

Actress With Daddy Issues Seeks a New Hollywood Beginning in “Ruby Falls”

Jealousy and Revenge Are Motives for Murder in New Hamish Macbeth Mystery

Mystery Thriller “Faults” Serves Readers a Fast-Paced Whodunnit on the Tennis Court

The Phrase “Put Me Under” Has New Meaning in Tammy Euliano’s Thriller “Fatal Intent”

Love, Murder and Mobs in This New Pandemic-Centric Romantic Thriller

A Killer for Hire With Nothing to Lose in the Terrifying “Endings”

“Double Vision” Packs a Punch With Amnesiac Detective

Passion, Patience and Penance in Hollywood

The Catchiest, Jazziest Murder Mystery You Ever Will Read

Cold Brew Corpse is De-Lush-ious

“Grounds For Murder” is Criminally Clever and Cunningly Caffeinated

The River of Life is Full of Peril, Thankfully “Solitario” Guides Us Through It

Small-Town Case Forces Big-City Cop to Confront Haunting Past in “City Problems”

2 Veterans, 1 Killer: Psychological Thriller “Buddies” Examines the Horrors of War

Historical Mystery “Lake of Flowers” Delivers a Feast of Egyptian Intrigue

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