International Mystery & Crime

Celebrity’s Murder Forebodes a Maelstrom for Secluded Village in Ann Cleeves Mystery

New York Times bestselling author Ann Cleeves returns with an evocative third mystery in the Two Rivers series featuring DI Matthew Venn. Prior to The Raging Storm (Minotaur), Venn had attempted to put the past behind him, but to no avail. When Jem Rosco, a celebrity adventurer, is found dead…

Jodé MillmanSeptember 5, 2023

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7 Heart-Pounding Thrillers That Are Perfect for History Buffs

We’re no strangers to crime thrillers. From Riley Sager to David Baldacci, the New York Times bestseller list seems perpetually chock-full of the latest whodunnit. But there’s something especially enticing about the subgenre of political thrillers. Weaving governmental intrigue through electrifying narratives adds a layer of conspiracy and mystery, bringing…

Cameron KimballMay 12, 2023

Thrillers

A Spy’s Last Tour Does Not Go As Expected

I had no marketable skills, no human attachment worth the name, no life alternatives. All I had to do was gut out the remainder of my tour the way I’d managed to gut out all my tours – quietly, neither glaringly successful nor unsuccessful, a near-invisible piece of flotsam carried…

Neil NyrenApril 28, 2023

Fiction Thrillers

Archeologist Aids in Solving 20-Year-Old Cold Case

The Last Remains (Mariner Books) will rightfully jump to the top of many mystery lovers' TBRN (to be read now!!) piles. It is purportedly the 16th and final book in Elly Griffith’s exciting and addictive series about Ruth Galloway, tenured college professor, forensic archeologist and crime solver who routinely aids…

Linda HitchcockApril 17, 2023

Fiction Recommended

Crime Thriller Highlights Tireless Work of Real-Life Humanitarians

In their new crime-thriller, The Hunger Crime, John B. Crisci and Trudy E. Bower introduce a plot full of crime, action, adventure, betrayal, and romance all while highlighting the tireless work of real-life humanitarians who dedicate their lives to helping others. The book begins with an introduction to protagonist and…

Abigail WhiteApril 10, 2023

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Gritty Nordic Noir Unravels Past and Present Crimes

Johanna Mo’s The Shadow Lily (Penguin) is as intricate as it is alluring. This second book of The Island Murder Series stands alone, filling in crucial details about the previous novel while setting the scene for a third. Part thriller, part police procedural, The Shadow Lily weaves a missing persons…

Megan BeauregardAugust 11, 2022

Fiction Thrillers

Murder at High School Reunion Reveals Decades-Old Secrets in New Elly Griffiths

Elly Griffiths’ latest suspenseful mystery novel Bleeding Heart Yard (Mariner) might rightfully give pause to those readers who are contemplating attending an upcoming high school reunion. It’s daunting enough to be concerned about your appearance and imagining how you might measure up to long-ago classmates without finding one old friend…

Linda HitchcockNovember 16, 2022

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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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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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BookTrib Giveaway: A Thriller With A Heart

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BookTribMarch 31, 2022

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Baldacci’s PI Archer Follows Danger to Hollywood in “Dream Town”

In David Baldacci’s third Archer adventure, Dream Town (Grand Central), the Pacific Coast Highway leads PI Aloysius Archer and his spiffy 1939 blood-red Delahaye convertible from Bay Town, CA, to Hollywood. As if transported by a time machine, Baldacci immerses readers into the 1950s, an era of flashy films and…

Jodé MillmanApril 20, 2022

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Creator of Hit Netflix Series “Marcella” Ensnares Readers in a Web of Secrets, Assassins and Drug Deals

When Cry Wolf (Hannover Square Press) opens, we meet Hannah Wester, a policewoman in remote Haparanda, Sweden, just as she’s being plunged into utter chaos. The discovery of a dead wolf, whose last meal was a human, sets off a chain of events involving a drug deal turned blood…

Lydia LefevreDecember 28, 2021

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Murder Isn’t the Only Thing That Makes a Monster in Nordic Noir Thriller

In Gareth Worthington’s latest novel, the thriller A Time for Monsters (Vesuvian Books), veteran Detective Arne Huakaas is a man beaten down by life. His 30 years on the police force in Oslo, Norway, have jaded his outlook beyond repair. His failure to identify the killer in a year-long investigation…

K.L. RomoOctober 14, 2021

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M16 Agent Must Take Down Lethal Criminal Organization in “Ophidian”

Things happen fast in W.G. Rowan’s debut novel about terrorists, spies and the Sicilian Mafioso. By page two of Ophidian (Bowker), British Special Agent Gregory MacNee is plunging into the North Atlantic from 40,000 feet, the result of a suicide bomber aboard his flight to London. Miraculously, MacNee survives. The…

Sherri DaleyOctober 1, 2021

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Shards of Artisan Glass Shatter a Devon Hamlet in “The Heron’s Cry”

Detective Matthew Venn of the North Devon Police Department reminds his staff, his suspects and his husband, Jonathan, of this noble bird in Ann Cleeves’ latest Two Rivers mystery, The Heron’s Cry (Macmillan). Matthew is revered by his team, Detective Sergeant Jen Rafferty and Detective Constable Ross May, as they…

Jodé MillmanSeptember 7, 2021

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Tears of Dark Water

Daniel and Vanessa Parker are an American success story. He is a Washington, DC, power broker, and she is a physician with a thriving practice. But behind the gilded façade, their marriage is a shambles, and their teenage son, Quentin, is self-destructing. In desperation, Daniel dusts off a long-delayed dream…

BookTribNovember 20, 2015

7 Heart-Pounding Thrillers That Are Perfect for History Buffs

Crime Thriller Highlights Tireless Work of Real-Life Humanitarians

Gritty Nordic Noir Unravels Past and Present Crimes

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

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

BookTrib Giveaway: A Thriller With A Heart

Baldacci’s PI Archer Follows Danger to Hollywood in “Dream Town”

Creator of Hit Netflix Series “Marcella” Ensnares Readers in a Web of Secrets, Assassins and Drug Deals

Murder Isn’t the Only Thing That Makes a Monster in Nordic Noir Thriller

M16 Agent Must Take Down Lethal Criminal Organization in “Ophidian”

Shards of Artisan Glass Shatter a Devon Hamlet in “The Heron’s Cry”

Tears of Dark Water

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