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Thrillers

Finder’s Lastest Thriller with a Compromised Judge

For those of us who try to live our lives in a judgment-free zone, what are we to make of Joseph Finder’s latest thriller, Judgment (Dutton)? Should we judge Juliana Brody for not wanting to stay cooped up in her hotel room after nailing a speech at a legal conference?…

Jim AlkonJanuary 28, 2019

Author Spotlight Fiction

Dark, Fabulist Tale “Every Bone A Prayer” Summons Our Imaginations

“Searing and soothing, honest and elusive, Every Bone a Prayer is a gift. It’s the pure truth, told slant.” — Alix E. Harrow, author of The Ten Thousand Doors of January “Haunting and healing ... a powerful debut that will leave its mark on readers’ hearts.” — Kim Michele Richardson, author of The Book…

Valerie Taylor, author of the "Venus Bixby Mystery" seriesAugust 4, 2020

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Edith Tarbescu Dishes on the Murder She Wrote

Edith Tarbescu’s absorbing mystery novel One Will: Three Wives (Adelaide Books) is here to kill it in the murder-book scene. The action takes place in an expertly portrayed New York City in wintertime, full of cozy coffee shops and snowy landmarks. But don’t the postcard-worthy imagery fool you into thinking…

BookTribNovember 1, 2021

Fiction

Speculative Debut Explores Life in the Shadows of a Surveillance State

Shadows exist as reminders of people’s crimes in this poetic, disturbing and hopeful debut from Marisa Crane. I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself (Catapult) is a near-future, speculative sci-fi novel, set in an imagined United States that feels eerily similar to our own. The Department of Balance acts as the…

Megan BeauregardFebruary 6, 2023

Fiction

Love, Faith, and Writing: A Chat with Herb Freed

We recently sat down with Herb Freed to discuss his new book Love, Faith and a Pair of Pants, now available for purchase. Herb Freed started his adult life as an ordained rabbi and became the spiritual leader of Temple Beth Shalom in Lake Mahopac, NY, while producing and directing three shows…

Jim AlkonOctober 24, 2018

Thrillers

The Real Plane Crash That Inspired Elle Marr’s “The Alone Time”

Elle Marr was 11 years old when the small plane her father was piloting was forced to make a crash landing in the California mountains. Everyone on board survived — but, of course, the inherent trauma of such an experience lingered. Now, many years later, Marr revisits that past fear…

Dawn IusMay 6, 2024

Interview with BookTribs May Book Club Authors

Book Club Network Miscellany

6 Great Reads to Introduce at Your Next Book Club Meeting

Are you looking for a new book to incite thrilling conversations with your book club? Look no further! We’ve got six books that are sure to spark lively discussions, entertain and teach you something new. Each month, BookTrib helps book clubs pick their next read by sending 60 clubs around…

BookTribMay 9, 2024

Book Club Network Miscellany

Hidden Book Club Gems Sure To Inspire Lively Discussions

If you are on this website, then you love books. And you know what’s almost as exhilarating as reading a book? Hunting for the next one — especially if you are in a book club. Whether your club has spirited discussions, takes a vote, or turns selection over to its…

BookTribMay 31, 2023

Book Club Network Miscellany

5 Great Reads to Discover Before Your Next Book Club Meeting

If you are on this website, then you love books. And you know what’s almost as exhilarating as reading a book? Hunting for the next one — especially if you are in a book club. Whether your club has spirited discussions, takes a vote, or turns selection over to its…

BookTribJune 30, 2023

Book Club Network Miscellany

4 Essential New Releases to Enjoy With Your Book Club

You can never add too many books to your TBR pile. Searching for more books to add to this year's list? Look no further than these four recommendations, which are sure to spark lively discussions at your next book club meeting. Each month, BookTrib helps book clubs pick their next…

BookTribOctober 30, 2023

Children's Books Miscellany

“Ready Player One” Author Discusses His First Children’s Book

Science-fiction novelist Ernest Cline is quite the household name in the world of sci-fi literature. Best known for his popular dystopian novel, Ready Player One, which was adapted as a major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg, his success later led to the follow-up book, Ready Player Two. His second…

Aurora DominguezApril 25, 2024

Fiction Thrillers

David Baldacci’s “Calamity of Souls” is a Racially-Charged 60s Courtroom Drama

It took New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci more than a decade to write what may be his best, and most personal, story to date — and as someone who has sold more than 150 million copies of his novels worldwide in 45 languages over the span of his…

Dawn IusApril 16, 2024

Miscellany Thrillers

Anthony Horowitz Takes Bad Neighbors to Murderous Levels in “Close to Death”

You’re born with relatives, you choose your friends — but your neighbors? For better or worse, they simply turn up. And chances are, you’ve had a few undesirables living next door once or twice in your life. In Close to Death, Anthony Horowitz’s fifth book in his groundbreaking Detective Hawthorne…

Dawn IusApril 12, 2024

Facebook Live

WATCH NOW: Picture Book Phenom Anoosha Syed on Her New Release, “Lost Stick”

We got a chance to talk to Anoosha Syed, award-winning author and illustrator, about her newest book, Lost Stick (Viking Books for Young Readers). The illustrator of over 40 children’s books, she’s worked on projects from the APALA Honor book Bilal Cooks Daal to Karamo Brown’s I Am Perfectly Designed…

BookTribApril 9, 2024

Miscellany Thrillers

Gregg Hurwitz’s Orphan X Series Continues with High-Stakes “Lone Wolf”

Lone Wolf opens more personally than any other book in Gregg Hurwitz’s New York Times bestselling Orphan X series — assassin Evan Smoak is in rough shape, an emotional mess at the conclusion of The Last Orphan, where Hurwitz leaves Evan knocking on the door of the man who may…

Dawn IusApril 5, 2024

Miscellany Thrillers

Mary Kubica Built Suspense Novel “She’s Not Sorry” Around a Killer Twist

Mary Kubica loves a good twist. Of course, her novels are full of them, almost always organically dropped in as she deftly writes her way through the mystery that needs to be solved. But for latest thriller, She’s Not Sorry, Kubica says the twist came to her … first. “In…

Dawn IusApril 4, 2024

Finder’s Lastest Thriller with a Compromised Judge

Dark, Fabulist Tale “Every Bone A Prayer” Summons Our Imaginations

Edith Tarbescu Dishes on the Murder She Wrote

Love, Faith, and Writing: A Chat with Herb Freed

6 Great Reads to Introduce at Your Next Book Club Meeting

Hidden Book Club Gems Sure To Inspire Lively Discussions

5 Great Reads to Discover Before Your Next Book Club Meeting

4 Essential New Releases to Enjoy With Your Book Club

“Ready Player One” Author Discusses His First Children’s Book

Anthony Horowitz Takes Bad Neighbors to Murderous Levels in “Close to Death”

WATCH NOW: Picture Book Phenom Anoosha Syed on Her New Release, “Lost Stick”

Gregg Hurwitz’s Orphan X Series Continues with High-Stakes “Lone Wolf”

Mary Kubica Built Suspense Novel “She’s Not Sorry” Around a Killer Twist

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