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Anubis: A Thriller Straight from U.S. Intelligence

You expect a thriller written by a retired member of the U.S. Intelligence Community who served in Iraq and Saudi Arabia to give you the inside dope on how terror and other stuff gets done. Anubis delivers. In this second installment of Eric C. Anderson’s New Caliphate trilogy (Dunn Books),…

Jim ParryAugust 2, 2018

Book Club Network Thrillers

Industrial Sabotage and Organized Crime a Fatal Mix in “Final Flight”

On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 left Kuala Lumpur on a six-hour trip to Beijing. But not long after takeoff, air traffic control lost contact with the Boeing 777. It never landed. Or, more accurately, we don’t know where it landed after running out of fuel seven hours…

Cynthia ConradJune 30, 2020

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A Killer for Hire With Nothing to Lose in the Terrifying “Endings”

We’ve all read that crime-thriller or seen that mystery show where the killer turns out to be a hitman — a hired gun. One with no relationship to the victim and no motive other than a paycheck, they are nearly untraceable. Usually, the story progresses quickly beyond the hitman to…

Paige VigliaroloApril 6, 2021

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The Catchiest, Jazziest Murder Mystery You Ever Will Read

Very touchy people, those struggling jazz musicians: just looking to get gigs, ply their craft and gain a little respect for their art and creativity. Very sensitive indeed. But so much so that you have to commit murder? Author Durden Kell would have you believe that in her jazz crime…

Jim AlkonFebruary 3, 2022

Thrillers

“Danger in Plain Sight:” This Unlikely Duo Makes a Formidable Team

As former bartender and smuggler Cash Logan tells it, a scorpion meets a frog on the bank of a stream and asks the frog to carry him across. The frog asks how does he know the scorpion won’t sting him. The scorpion explains that if he stings the frog, he…

Jim AlkonMay 5, 2020

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“Bullets for Silverware” Tears Apart the Innocent Facade of a Small Town

In Jim Antonini’s new novel, Bullets for Silverware, a young pharmacist unexpectedly stumbles into a den of crime in rural Appalachia and is suddenly caught in the center of a dangerous scheme involving drugs, disappearances, and perhaps even murder. When we first meet our narrator, Michael, he’s a 22-year-old recent…

Nikki ErlickMay 5, 2021

Thrillers

Mysteries and Middle Age Woes in “Pilate’s Blood”

Everybody slows down in their forties. Shouldn’t the same go for action heroes? This is the sort of commentary with which author J. Alexander Greenwood subverts the mystery series formula in Pilate’s Blood. John Pilate returns home to Cross Township to accept a position as the town constable while they…

Jeff DaughertyJune 13, 2019

Thrillers

Unlocking a Murder Mystery in Key West

Is it that he's a writer? He’s commissioned to write a book about his trauma and near-death experience fighting corruption and killing a man in a small Midwest college town. Is it that he's an investigator? Not by trade, but he has a knack for finding trouble and being drawn…

Jim AlkonMay 8, 2019

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A Call To Compassion And Understanding In An Increasingly Divided World

“Secrets were a way of life in Lubbock. Locked doors kept in as much as they kept out.” Set against the backdrop of post-Roe v. Wade America, Refuge by Bill VanPatten dives into the profound impact of state laws on individual freedoms and explores the complexities of family, prejudice,…

Monique SnymanMarch 15, 2024

Thrillers Young Adult

Saving a Silent Girl in “Speak No Evil”

Melody Fisher is just sixteen years old, but she’s already experienced enough heartbreak to last a lifetime. From the time of her mother’s death and her father’s disappearance when she was only nine years old, Melody has bounced between various foster placements and new schools, often finding each one worse…

Paige VigliaroloSeptember 17, 2019

Thrillers

Mother Knows Best… But Which One?

In Kira Peikoff’s domestic medical thriller, Mother Knows Best (Crooked Lane), a heartbroken mother is certain that having a healthy child is more important than the unethical process taken to create one. Bioethics battles human longing in this story of medically possible versus moral. Three years after her son died…

K.L. RomoSeptember 10, 2019

Book Club Network Thrillers

A Druggie, a Dominatrix and a Tower of Songs

Who doesn’t love an irreverent badass who admits he’s a screw-up? Duck Darley is the most damaged anti-hero you’d never want to meet in a dark corner of New York City. In Casey Barrett’s The Tower of Songs: A Duck Darley Novel (Kensington) East meets West when a Chinese power…

K.L. RomoAugust 20, 2019

Thrillers

Casey Barrett’s Odd Duck Investigator Probes Murder

Shadowed by ruthless criminals and lured in by his impossibly sexy yet newly vulnerable business partner, P.I. Duck Darley struggles to stay sober and alive as he runs a reckless murder investigation. The victim was his business partner's boyfriend, a journalist who was about to uncover the horrors of doping…

Anne Eliot FeldmanMarch 20, 2019

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Unsettling Domestic Thriller Stands on the Shoulders of Gillian Flynn

Building on the success of tense mysteries like Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl (2012), author Bonnie Traymore has crafted a deliciously unsettling domestic thriller with her new novel The Stepfamily. Laura’s on the verge of living the life she’s always wanted. At the age of twenty-seven, she put her career plans…

Wyatt SemenukAugust 14, 2023

Podcasts

Writers, Ink Podcast: TJ Newman Explains Why It’s So Important to Find Your Corner of the Market

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, InkMay 30, 2023

Miscellany Thrillers

Bestselling Author Shares Inspiration for New Thriller That Will Test Your Moral Compass

A stranger leaves you $3.5 million in his will — do you take the money and run? Or do you assume it’s a mistake and fork over the cash when someone comes looking for it? Regardless of your knee-jerk response here, the answer may not simply come down to which…

Dawn IusMay 24, 2023

Anubis: A Thriller Straight from U.S. Intelligence

Industrial Sabotage and Organized Crime a Fatal Mix in “Final Flight”

A Killer for Hire With Nothing to Lose in the Terrifying “Endings”

The Catchiest, Jazziest Murder Mystery You Ever Will Read

“Danger in Plain Sight:” This Unlikely Duo Makes a Formidable Team

“Bullets for Silverware” Tears Apart the Innocent Facade of a Small Town

Mysteries and Middle Age Woes in “Pilate’s Blood”

Unlocking a Murder Mystery in Key West

A Call To Compassion And Understanding In An Increasingly Divided World

Saving a Silent Girl in “Speak No Evil”

Mother Knows Best… But Which One?

A Druggie, a Dominatrix and a Tower of Songs

Casey Barrett’s Odd Duck Investigator Probes Murder

Unsettling Domestic Thriller Stands on the Shoulders of Gillian Flynn

Writers, Ink Podcast: TJ Newman Explains Why It’s So Important to Find Your Corner of the Market

Bestselling Author Shares Inspiration for New Thriller That Will Test Your Moral Compass

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