Another week, another batch of books for your TBR pile. Happy reading, folks.
Connie Berry, A Grave Deception
(Crooked Lane Books)
“Berry’s intriguing new book featuring her antiques dealer/amateur sleuth . . . adeptly weaves the past and the present together into a complex plot.”
–Library Journal
Robin Cook, Spasm
(GP Putnam’s Sons)
“Robin Cook, the master of the medical thriller, turns up the tension once again . . . Fast-paced and frighteningly relevant, Spasm blends medical science and moral questions in Cook’s trademark style.”
–Out South Florida
LM Chilton, Everyone In the Group Chat Dies
(Gallery/Scout Press)
“Chilton offers a sharp, fast-paced, modern twist on the classic murder mystery. Perfect for fans of Only Murders in the Building or Bodies, Bodies, Bodies, plus anyone who has ever felt trapped in a group chat from hell.”
–Library Journal
Arnaldur Indridason, The Quiet Mother
(Minotaur)
“The Quiet Mother is vintage Indridason… [and] solid proof that the crown [of Scandinavian crime writers] rests securely on King Arnaldur’s head.”
–The Financial Times
Nadia Davids, Cape Fever
(Simon and Schuster)
“If you ever wondered if a Gothic thriller had room for racial microaggressions and critiques of empire, this is the book for you.”
–The New York Times
Kristi DeMeester, Dark Sisters
(St. Martin’s Press)
“Grotesque, weird, and entirely unflinching, this tale of female empowerment packs a punch.”
–Publishers Weekly
Alex Wellerstein, The Most Awful Responsibility
(Harper)
“A nuanced portrait of a president who shaped the modern nuclear age.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Julie Mulhern, Murder in Manhattan
(Forever)
“Mulhern launches a snappy historical series centered on 1920s nightlife columnist Winifred “Freddie” Archer. Immersive, fast-paced, and entertaining, this promises good things to come.”
–Publishers Weekly
Johnny Compton, Midnight Somewhere
(Blackstone)
“This collection…will be perfect to weather the dead of winter.”
–Book Riot
Amanda Casile, Broken Trail
(CamCat)
“Readers of eco- and psychological horror will enjoy Casile’s debut. Fans of Sarah Pinborough and Zoje Stage, especially, will gobble it up.”
–Booklist
