Mystery Action & Adventure

Thrilling Race to Recover Stolen Art in the Midst of International Political Crisis

The Silk Road Affair (Archway Publishing) by Larry Witham is a sophisticated, complex thriller about a major art theft that ignites an international political crisis between the U.S. and China. It begins with the seemingly routine sale of an art collection from a royal family in Vienna to a mysterious…

R.G. BelskyFebruary 9, 2024

Fiction Recommended

Wild Outdoors & Corporate Indoors Clash in Thought-Provoking & Thrilling Mystery

“Isn’t mystery fiction simply a form of pop culture? Like advertising, the simple truth is that it’s simply not the truth.” Oh, what a confluence of weirdness in the wilderness and the mind of a former advertising creative director thrust into unraveling a mystery in Mike Lubow’s debut novel, The…

Jim AlkonOctober 24, 2023

Podcasts Thrillers

Writers, Ink Podcast: Andrew Child Explains What Goes Into Writing the 28th Jack Reacher Book with His Brother, Lee Child

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, InkOctober 23, 2023

Fiction

Murder, Loss and Vengeance Across the Post-Civil War Frontier

It’s a well-established fact that journalist, poet, and author of multiple works of fiction and non-fiction Paulette Jiles is a powerhouse, award-winning, best-selling writer whose work you don’t want to miss. Her latest book Chenneville is an exceptional example of historical fiction, solidly grounded in real history. The subtitle is…

Linda HitchcockSeptember 12, 2023

Fiction Thrillers

A Survival Expert Gets More Than He Bargained For

I’m doing this for my family. I’m doing this to be with them again. I’m serving my country. But none of that may be enough to get Derek Harrington out of a very, very bad situation. In T. R. Hendricks’ The Instructor (Forge Books), Harrington is a retired 22-years-in Marine…

Neil NyrenMarch 31, 2023

Fiction Thrillers

Eluding Most Powerful Forces of Government in Action-Packed Technothriller

If the wildly entertaining and imaginative Going Zero (Harper) by Anthony McCarten doesn’t frighten you into considering the likelihood of living in an authoritarian state where every single individual is continually under surveillance, the realization you may already be there certainly will. This intriguing thriller is set in present-day America…

Linda HitchcockFebruary 21, 2023

Fiction Thrillers

In Haunting Wilderness Thriller, Most Dangerous Predator is Man

A Ghost of Caribou (William Morrow) is the third in a series of light-up-the-night/edge-of-your-seat suspenseful wilderness thrillers written by Alice Henderson featuring wildlife biologist Dr. Alex Carter. It is most definitely not a cozy mystery. It may well keep you awake at night with your lights blazing! Many of us…

Linda HitchcockDecember 6, 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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5 American Thrillers on the Brink of World War III

What will the next world war look like? Across the world, people are filled with waves of mass paranoia and anxiety about what's to come. We've seen technological advancements, the invention of powerful nuclear weapons, and rising global tensions. Many Americans' concerns center on the perceived threat to democracy, security,…

BookTribAugust 1, 2022

Fiction Recommended Thrillers

Curious Youth Suspects Drones in Strange Series of Crimes

“These were supposed to be toys, not weapons! They were supposed to be convenient, not a death sentence! But what have they become, these flying machines that go everywhere, see everything, that no one even pays that much attention to anymore? They have become an easy means to kill.” …

Jim AlkonNovember 30, 2022

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When Murder Rears Its Head, A Group of Boys’ Coming of Age Becomes a Whole Lot More Complicated in “King Harvest”

In sultry summer of 1975 on the Kansas plains, a rowdy bunch known locally as “the boys” skirt the fine line of felonious law by harvesting wild hemp to sell on the illegal market. Better known as marijuana, the hemp grows thick across three counties and tempts the adventurous spirit…

Peggy KurkowskiMay 31, 2022

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Survival-Savvy Scientist Stares Down Armed Assailants as Arctic Study Goes South

Author Alice Henderson packs a wallop with A Blizzard of Polar Bears (William Morrow), the second electrifying thriller in a series that began with A Solitude of Wolverines and features wildlife biologist, environmentalist and female superhero Alex Carter. Her books are fast-paced and non-formulaic with heightened suspense and surprises. They…

Linda HitchcockNovember 10, 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

Fiction Thrillers

Ayahuasca-Fueled Odyssey Transforms Into a Narrative of Spiritual Healing

Dozens of books have been published in the last 20 years on the subject of ayahuasca, a psychoactive brew made in part from DMT-containing plants indigenous to the Amazon. Most look from the “outside-in” at the chemistry and ethnobiology of its ingredients or the psychology and anthropology of its use.…

David ToddNovember 30, 2021

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A Hated Judge, an Unending Suspect List and a Small Town Full of Secrets

Think of all the times people have described a book to you by saying it starts off slowly but you’ll get into it. Frankly, that never cut it for me. Author Katherine Burnette subconsciously must have been listening. That’s because before you’ve left the first two pages of her legal…

Jim AlkonMay 26, 2022

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ITW Spotlight: J.D. Barker’s Fascinating Road to Success

In talking about his new novel, A Caller’s Game, (Hampton Creek Press) author J.D. Barker spent some time reflecting on his long and varied career. Some highlights include breaking in as a writer while working as a high-priced babysitter for rock stars, heading out unannounced to Stephen King’s house to…

Adam MeyerApril 29, 2021

Mystery Action & Adventure

Thrilling Race to Recover Stolen Art in the Midst of International Political Crisis

Wild Outdoors & Corporate Indoors Clash in Thought-Provoking & Thrilling Mystery

Writers, Ink Podcast: Andrew Child Explains What Goes Into Writing the 28th Jack Reacher Book with His Brother, Lee Child

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

5 American Thrillers on the Brink of World War III

Curious Youth Suspects Drones in Strange Series of Crimes

When Murder Rears Its Head, A Group of Boys’ Coming of Age Becomes a Whole Lot More Complicated in “King Harvest”

Survival-Savvy Scientist Stares Down Armed Assailants as Arctic Study Goes South

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

Ayahuasca-Fueled Odyssey Transforms Into a Narrative of Spiritual Healing

A Hated Judge, an Unending Suspect List and a Small Town Full of Secrets

ITW Spotlight: J.D. Barker’s Fascinating Road to Success

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