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A Market Stall Owner Fights Against Murder Accusations in This Appetizing Thriller

Death Doesn’t Forget is a welcome fourth addition to dynamic writer Ed Lin’s atmospheric and nuanced Shilin Night Market series set in Taipei, Taiwan that began with Ghost Month. Each book can stand alone but the novels are as addictive as the marinated, savory skewers sold at protagonist Jing-nan’s food…

Linda HitchcockJuly 28, 2022

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An Ex-Navy SEAL and a Tech-Savvy Cop Team Up to Uncover an International Conspiracy

In Oakland, California, the pandemic and protests are at an all-time high. While these protests began peacefully, someone is intentionally turning them violent by planting pallets of bricks along the marching routes. Their invitation to violence proves successful as one protest leads to the death of an African American Oakland…

BookTribJuly 13, 2022

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A Commuter’s Boring Train Ride Results in an Unexpected Destination for “The 6:20 Man”

In The 6:20 Man (Grand Central Publishing), David Baldacci’s latest standalone thriller, Travis Devine hates his new job. It makes him feel like he’s a hamster on a treadmill. Every morning he hops on the 6:20 a.m. train from Mt. Kisco into Manhattan to work as an entry-level financial analyst…

Jodé MillmanJuly 13, 2022

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The 1893 Chicago World’s Colombian Exposition Is the Thrilling Setting for “Peril at the Exposition”

In her exciting sequel to Murder in Old Bombay, Nev March turns back time to transport the reader to the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair in Peril at the Exposition (Minotaur). The protagonists of Bombay return, as Captain James Agnihotri and his new bride, Diana, have immigrated to the United States…

Jodé MillmanJuly 11, 2022

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ITW Spotlight: Sally Andrew Cooks Up a New Mystery in “The Milk Tart Murders”

The Milk Tart Murders is Sally Andrew’s fourth mystery featuring the delightful Tannie Maria. Set in Ladismith in the Klein Karoo (where Andrew herself lives), Maria works with Jessie and Hattie for the Klein Karoo Gazette writing a love advice and recipe column. She lives outside town with her hens and…

Michael SearsJuly 8, 2022

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John Banas Takes Us Into a Deadly Whirlwind of Danger

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BookTribJuly 6, 2022

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Academia Turns Dark in Locked-Room Thriller

Edgar nominated bestselling novelist David Bell has chosen a bucolic, tree-lined college campus in Kentucky for the setting of his latest suspenseful thriller The Finalists (Berkley). The fictional Hyde House facade depicted on the cover bears similarities to Henry Hardin Cherry Hall (minus the cupola) on his home campus of…

Linda HitchcockJuly 5, 2022

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A Fairy Tale Worthy of a King

A NEW DEFINITION FOR A DARK RETELLING Stephen King reflected before writing Fairy Tale (Scribner), asking himself what would make him happy to write, and this was it: “As if my imagination had been waiting for the question to be asked, I saw a vast deserted city — deserted but…

Mckenzie TozanSeptember 16, 2022

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Five “Pennys” for Your Thoughts: The Best of Armand Gamache

In the Three Pines series by New York Times bestselling author Louise Penny (Minotaur), the murders are as plentiful as the snowflakes clinging to the needles of the namesake pines in the village square. The tiny fictional Canadian hamlet of Three Pines is a cozy place where neighbors epitomize the…

Jodé MillmanDecember 3, 2021

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The Strand Magazine Announces the 2021 Strand Critics Award Nominations

The Strand Magazine is pleased to announce the nominations for the 2021 Strand Critics Awards! Recognizing excellence in the field of mystery fiction and publishing, the 2021 Strand Critics Awards are judged by a select group of book critics and journalists. This year’s judges include talent from NPR, USA Today, The…

BookTribJune 18, 2021

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Join the Rapid Pursuit of a Painting, a Killer and a Hint of Romance in “An Exhibit of Madness”

The intrepid Dulcinea Chambers, winsome director of the Maine Museum of Art, encounters the bright light of summer and the darkness of murder in the first installment of Kerry J. Charles’ Dulcie Chambers Museum Mysteries series, An Exhibit of Madness (Edmund+Octavia Publishing). Dr. Chambers, a Portland native, has just presided…

Claudia KeenanSeptember 10, 2021

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The Strand Magazine Announces the 2021 Strand Critics Award Winners!

The Strand Magazine is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Strand Critics Awards! The Strand is a leading source of the latest news on thrillers and mysteries and is a hotspot for all things related to the genre. It has published many exciting works from such giants as…

Judy MorenoOctober 6, 2021

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Don’t Call Her a Sociopath: Emmy-Nominated Screenwriter on Her Very Reasonable Murderess

One murder every ten years seemed extremely reasonable. We all encounter bad people all the time. Backstabbing coworkers. Assholes who litter. Fathers who hit. Mothers who neglect. People who run puppy mills. And on and on. But I was not in the business of killing off every jerk who crossed…

Neil NyrenMarch 25, 2022

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5 Binge-Worthy Thriller Audiobook Series

Spring is here! And whether you're cleaning out the house, mucking out the garden or lacing up your running shoes, you're gonna need some audio companionship. Why not get lost in an audiobook — or even better, an audiobook series? It'll make all those daily chores and miles whizz by.…

BookTribApril 5, 2021

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MWA Announces the 76th Annual Edgar Awards Winners

Named for none other than Edgar Allen Poe, the 76th annual Edgar Awards were presented last night at the New York Marriott Marquis Times Square. Given by Mystery Writers of America, “the premier organization for mystery writers, professionals allied to the crime-writing field, aspiring crime writers, and those who are…

BookTribApril 28, 2022

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“How to Write a Mystery” Is a Splendid Technical Treatise for Writers of Any Level

Given that I’ve written around, oh, 50 of them, I kind of know my way around the world of mysteries and thrillers. Enough, anyway, to say that How to Write a Mystery (Scribner), a handbook on the craft put out by the Mystery Writers of America is one of the…

Jon LandApril 27, 2021

Thrillers – Featured

A Market Stall Owner Fights Against Murder Accusations in This Appetizing Thriller

An Ex-Navy SEAL and a Tech-Savvy Cop Team Up to Uncover an International Conspiracy

A Commuter’s Boring Train Ride Results in an Unexpected Destination for “The 6:20 Man”

The 1893 Chicago World’s Colombian Exposition Is the Thrilling Setting for “Peril at the Exposition”

ITW Spotlight: Sally Andrew Cooks Up a New Mystery in “The Milk Tart Murders”

John Banas Takes Us Into a Deadly Whirlwind of Danger

Academia Turns Dark in Locked-Room Thriller

A Fairy Tale Worthy of a King

Five “Pennys” for Your Thoughts: The Best of Armand Gamache

The Strand Magazine Announces the 2021 Strand Critics Award Nominations

Join the Rapid Pursuit of a Painting, a Killer and a Hint of Romance in “An Exhibit of Madness”

The Strand Magazine Announces the 2021 Strand Critics Award Winners!

Don’t Call Her a Sociopath: Emmy-Nominated Screenwriter on Her Very Reasonable Murderess

5 Binge-Worthy Thriller Audiobook Series

MWA Announces the 76th Annual Edgar Awards Winners

“How to Write a Mystery” Is a Splendid Technical Treatise for Writers of Any Level

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