https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Linda-L.-Richards-Headshot-300x300.jpg Linda L. Richards Thriller/Crime Fiction Experienced author writing strong female protagonists in engrossing page-turners.
A war with no discernible cause or motivation. The “New War'' in S.E. Keller’s Rain is one such conflict. Waging for over a year, the true origins of the “New War” remain unknown. Some believe it was the work of a terrorist organization while others speculate that it was “a…
“I’m just going through a phase right now. Everybody goes through phases and all, don’t they?” So says Holden Caulfield in the classic Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger. Holden may have just been going through a phase, but he became a cultural and literary icon when he paved…
Coffee and crime? Count us in! Grounds for Murder’s tongue-in-cheek title alone gives us a glimpse of the fun to come when reading the novel. Somehow, author Tara Lush manages to do it all in her playful first book in her Coffee Lovers Mystery Series starring a formidable (yet relatable!)…
Upset about the United States's recent approach to environmental policy and climate deniers, Arthur Jeon picked up his pen and began to write. Although he had published nonfiction works previously, Jeon decided to relay facts about climate change through fiction in his thriller Snowflake. He says, "studies have shown that…
“Maybe she wasn’t even a she at all. Except too many of the marks, the names funneled to Lou and me in white envelopes, were bad men — cheaters, assholes, men who never heard a no. They weren’t exclusively the men we targeted, but it was more than a passing…
Before the end of chapter two of The Sentinel (Delacorte Press) — the latest Jack Reacher novel — our hero has been outnumbered in two fights, and the body count is rising. You know it’s coming. It always does. But Lee Child is so good at satisfying that visceral urge…
After publishing a string of well-received young adult and middle-grade contemporaries, Canadian author Tom Ryan made a splash last year with his debut thriller, Keep This to Yourself. Ryan’s novel about a gay teen who sets out to uncover the identity of a serial killer who terrorized his hometown and then…
“You never know someone till you get your nose up their money.” — Shecky Keenan “Here’s rule one about carrying the bag. Never forget it’s something you could get killed for.” — Henry Vek —∞— Shecky Keenan has a family. They’re all criminals. In Brian Selfon’s The Nightworkers, Shecky runs…
"The Agatha Christie of our generation." — David Baldacci, #1 NYT bestselling author "Diabolically clever." — Riley Sager, author of Final Girls In the five years since she made her adult debut with In a Dark, Dark Wood, Ruth Ware has leaned into the Agatha Christie comparisons that have shown up in…
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Winter-Counts.jpg "A propulsive crime novel and a wonderfully informative book." — Louise Erdrich, author of The Night Watchman “A marvel. A thriller with a beating heart and jagged teeth ... I couldn’t put it down.” — Tommy Orange, author of There There —∞— On South Dakota’s Rosebud Reservation, Virgil Wounded Horse waits…
The formula for most abduction stories goes like this: victim is abducted, victim is rescued, end of story. Lisa Regan set out to break that mold in Vanishing Girls. Regan recalls, "What if the missing person was found, but that was the beginning of the story and not the end?…
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/HPR-Recap-1.jpg A devastating childhood betrayal, an undercover reporter who is in too deep, a beautiful sailboat on the Chesapeake Bay, a rich and powerful family, and an ice pick that is not used for ice — these five elements come together in Hank Phillippi Ryan's explosive new release, The First to…
Hate’s Recompense by Joseph Gibson is a warning of what the future of America could look like if we’re not careful. “It is a warning of how a ruthless president could exploit technology to take over the country and eradicate anyone who opposes him,” says the author. “The book is…
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/otho1-press-scaled-credit-Denny-Henry-Photography-crop300.jpg Otho Eskin Thriller/Mystery Lawyer and former diplomat launches new crime thriller series featuring homicide detective Marko Zorn
Thanks to BookTrib’s partnership with Penguin Publishing Group, we had the privilege of speaking with author Mark Greaney about his newest edition to the highly popular Gray Man Series, One Minute Out. Click here for previous interviews and a list of upcoming author events. Mark's degree in political science and international relations…