Another week, another batch of books for your TBR pile. Happy reading, folks.
Margot Douaihy, Divine Ruin
(Gillian Flynn Books)
“Divine Ruin is not just a terrific tale of the Big Sleazy but a powerful portrait of a soul in torment.”
–The Times (UK)
Rebecca Hannigan, Darkrooms
(William Morrow)
“In this complex and riveting debut, Hannigan brings an almost unbearable angst and growing sense of menace in a narrative that goes back and forth in time in alternating voices. Recommend to fans of Tana French.”
–Booklist
Tim Sullivan, The Cyclist
(Atlantic Crime)
“Cross moves at a blistering pace to unravel the mystery… Subtle clues tip the balance and Cross uncovers deep, long-held secrets and complexities that would escape most, including his colleagues. The Cyclist flows at speed, keeping readers tensely curious until the final page.
–Booklist
Sarah Crouch, The Briars
(Atria)
“Crouch’s latest goes beyond the typical thriller. It blends romance, suspense, and cozy small-town charm, all set against a vivid outdoorsy backdrop. Fans of Peter Heller will find much to enjoy.”
–Library Journal
Isha Raya, You’ll Never Forget Me
(Bantam)
“Raya debuts with the story of a cat-and-mouse battle between two determined women who won’t let their growing feelings for each other get in the way of their ambitions—or so they think. . . . This is an intense and assured debut that will have readers by turns loving and loathing the protagonists.”
–Library Journal
John McMahon, Inside Man
(Minotaur)
“The plot is twisty… A slick and lively thriller featuring a team you’ll want to hang with.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Colleen Hoover, Woman Down
(Montlake)
“Hoover keeps the sexual tension and suspense high as she builds to a truly shocking revelation. This is sure to be a hit.”
–Publishers Weekly
Andrea Mara, It Should Have Been You
(Pamela Dorman Books)
“Mara delivers a rattling domestic thriller [. . . and] sets a relentless pace. . . Readers will hold their breath as the plot’s puzzle pieces click into place, exhaling only after the absurdly satisfying finale. It’s a blast.”
–Publishers Weekly
AD Bell, The Bookbinder’s Secret
(St. Martin’s Press)
“Superlative…Bell expertly ratchets up the unsettling suspense as her captivating protagonist slowly assembles the clues she needs to solve a 50-year-old tale of love and murder…a scrumptious literary treat.”
–Library Journal
Victoria Gilbert, A Deadly Clue
(Crooked Lane)
“A lively third adventure . . . Gilbert’s leads remain winningly eccentric and winning.”
—Publishers Weekly
