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Writers, Ink Podcast: Ryan Steck Explains Why He Writes the Epilogue First

BookTrib is proud to present to our readers the Writers, Ink podcast, a show about the business of writing. J.K. Rowling was nearly homeless when she wrote the first Harry Potter book. Stephen King penned Carrie on a small desk wedged between a washer and dryer. James Patterson worked in advertising and…

Writers, InkSeptember 11, 2023

Listicles Thrillers

Latest Thrillers from Bestselling Authors Brown, Rollins, Slaughter and More

Jon LandSeptember 11, 2023

Miscellany Thrillers

Cover Reveal for “Baby X”, A Propulsive New Thriller for Fans of “Gattaca” and “Black Mirror”

When any biological matter can be used to create life, stolen celebrity DNA sells to the highest bidder — or the craziest stalker — in an upcoming propulsive thriller. With a vivid imagining of the future, Gattaca meets Black Mirror in Kira Peikoff’s new Baby X, the cover of which…

BookTribSeptember 6, 2023

Fiction Recommended Thrillers

Political Technothriller Filled with Adventure, Airplanes & Espionage

Two Chinese container ships are attacked transiting the Northeast and Northwest Passages, while a passenger jet with three CIA operatives aboard makes an emergency landing in southern Quebec, with two of three agents dead. As international tensions flare, it is up to Miranda Chase and her crack NTSB (National Transportation…

Peggy KurkowskiSeptember 6, 2023

Author Discovery Zone

Tony Sclama

Tony (Anthony) Sclama is a retired physician with degrees in Biology and Human Physiology from Georgetown University, Medicine from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Business/Healthcare Management from Johns Hopkins University. A Rhode Island native, his medical career spanned thirty-two years and included a full-time practice of Urologic Surgery…

Cameron KimballAugust 31, 2023

Fiction Recommended Thrillers

A Man Adrift Struggles to Survive in a Military Thriller Reminiscent of Tom Clancy

In my reviews I’ve often made reference to Tom Clancy, the father of military thrillers whose name has become a pop-culture shortcut for discussions about high-tech weaponry, espionage heroes and sinister plots to take down nations. Despite his death in 2013, his legacy lives on, with over 100 million copies…

Wyatt SemenukAugust 31, 2023

Miscellany Thrillers

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Returns, Karin Smirnoff Breathes New Life Into Series

Stieg Larsson’s death in 2004 left a near impossible hole to fill for fans of Swedish crime fiction — his renowned Millennium saga, kicking off with the bestselling novel The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, had quickly become a pop culture phenomenon, and the book’s legendary Gothic punk hacker Lisbeth…

Dawn IusAugust 31, 2023

Listicles

7 Supernatural Thrillers Perfect for Those Dark and Stormy Nights

With the promise of crisp fall nights drawing nearer, the need to find a good book to curl up with has never felt so crucial. And what genre fits this darkening, spooky season better than those chilling thrillers with a supernatural twist? Here are seven hair-raising, edge-of-your-seat supernatural thrillers that…

BookTribAugust 30, 2023

Author Spotlight

Dangerous Secrets Hit Close to Home in Domestic Psychological Thriller

Building on the success of tense mysteries like Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl, author Bonnie Traymore’s latest psychological thriller, The Stepfamily, hits unsettling close to home. After marrying handsome widower Peter over a decade ago and settling down in Silicon Valley, Laura’s living the life she always wanted. But when a…

BookTribAugust 28, 2023

Fiction Recommended Thrillers

Security Expert’s Thrilling Novel About the Dangerous Power of Complacency

“I don’t have room to post links to the obituaries of every person killed because they were complacent.” Complacency. Ha — this book is anything but. Complacency: One Man’s Story (Archway Publishing) by Edward Minyard is a lot of things. It is a novel, a harrowing story of cybersecurity, data…

Jim AlkonAugust 25, 2023

Miscellany Thrillers

Karin Slaughter’s Latest Thriller Shines Spotlight on Violence Against Women

Karin Slaughter fans always know what they’re in for— gritty, propulsive, unflinching, and perhaps most notably, unabashedly topical thrillers, no matter how controversial or harrowing. With her latest — the 11th in her bestselling Will Trent series and her 23rd overall — Slaughter continues her trend of not pulling any…

Dawn IusAugust 24, 2023

Fiction Recommended Thrillers

CIA Intrigue Is Backdrop to Tackle Big Social Issues of the Times

If you read enough mysteries, usually you’ll find a piece of philosophy, a profound statement, a reflection on people or society, that the author delivers as a hint to the book’s bigger purpose. “Naivete,” says university American Literature professor Dr. Steven Jeffrey. “Naviete is the weak link in the chain…

Jim AlkonAugust 21, 2023

Fiction Thrillers

Thrilling Novel of Scuba Diver’s Search for Closure in Belly of a Whale

How far would you go to gain closure? I’m willing to bet it wouldn’t compare to the length Jay Gardiner goes in Daniel Kraus’ new thriller, Whalefall (MTV Books). Jay is 17 and his father Mitt passed some time ago. Due to rocky circumstances, at the time of his death…

C RunyonAugust 15, 2023

Miscellany Thrillers

Bestseller Sandra Brown Tackles One of Society’s Biggest Tragedies in New Thriller

“It was a scary story to write, but I think I’d have to pull out of the Author’s Guild if I were afraid to take risks.” After 85 novels — 74 of them New York Times bestsellers — Sandra Brown has certainly earned the right to be fearless. But with…

Dawn IusAugust 15, 2023

Podcasts Thrillers

Writers, Ink Podcast: Josh Malerman Explains Why Every Story Needs a Good Beat

BookTrib is proud to present to our readers the Writers, Ink podcast, a show about the business of writing. J.K. Rowling was nearly homeless when she wrote the first Harry Potter book. Stephen King penned Carrie on a small desk wedged between a washer and dryer. James Patterson worked in advertising and…

Writers, InkAugust 14, 2023

Miscellany

AuthorBuzz: Steamy Billionaire Romance and Giveaway for a Mother-Daughter Thriller

Sorry, this promotion is over. Read on for another great recommendation from AuthorBuzz! Dirty Filthy Billionaire: A Dirty Universe Novella by Laurelin Paige (1001 Dark Nights Press) Dear Reader, Simone Lima walked onto the pages of my manuscript clear back in 2016. She was sexy and salty as Donovan Kincaid’s…

AuthorBuzzAugust 14, 2023

Writers, Ink Podcast: Ryan Steck Explains Why He Writes the Epilogue First

Latest Thrillers from Bestselling Authors Brown, Rollins, Slaughter and More

Cover Reveal for “Baby X”, A Propulsive New Thriller for Fans of “Gattaca” and “Black Mirror”

Political Technothriller Filled with Adventure, Airplanes & Espionage

Tony Sclama

A Man Adrift Struggles to Survive in a Military Thriller Reminiscent of Tom Clancy

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Returns, Karin Smirnoff Breathes New Life Into Series

7 Supernatural Thrillers Perfect for Those Dark and Stormy Nights

Dangerous Secrets Hit Close to Home in Domestic Psychological Thriller

Security Expert’s Thrilling Novel About the Dangerous Power of Complacency

Karin Slaughter’s Latest Thriller Shines Spotlight on Violence Against Women

CIA Intrigue Is Backdrop to Tackle Big Social Issues of the Times

Bestseller Sandra Brown Tackles One of Society’s Biggest Tragedies in New Thriller

Writers, Ink Podcast: Josh Malerman Explains Why Every Story Needs a Good Beat

AuthorBuzz: Steamy Billionaire Romance and Giveaway for a Mother-Daughter Thriller

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