Another week, another batch of books for your TBR pile. Happy reading, folks.
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Thomas Perry, Hero
(Mysterious Press)
“A tour de force…should be required reading for thrill-seekers.”
–Booklist
Lea Carpenter, Ilium
(Knopf)
“Refreshingly cerebral, literary, and cunningly cinematic . . . [Ilium is an] exploration of personal moral ambiguity playing out in the world of international intrigue.”
–Booklist
Armando Lucas Correa, The Silence in Her Eyes
(Atria)
“A gripping story…This slow-build suspense novel keep the tension rising as readers are drawn ever deeper into Leah’s claustrophobic world…The twists are enjoyable.”
–Library Journal
Lizzie Pook, Maude Horton’s Glorious Revenge
(Simon and Schuster)
“Brilliant . . . Pook’s masterful pacing and meticulous attention to historical detail make this sing. Fans of Stuart Tarton’s high seas whodunits will be rapt.”
–Publishers Weekly
Alex Michaelides, The Fury
(Celadon)
“Shades of Agatha Christie and Sunset Boulevard color this outstanding psychological thriller …Michaelides keeps readers on deliciously unsteady ground throughout, ratcheting up the tension until he arrives at the final series of reveals. The result is a character-driven, atmospheric delight.”
–Publisher’s Weekly
Abbott Kahler, Where You End
(Henry Holt)
“Historian Kahler makes a brilliant pivot to fiction with this spine-tingling psychological thriller … Kahler never puts a foot wrong. Readers will be rapt.”
–Publishers Weekly
Lee Goldberg, Dream Town
(Thomas & Mercer)
“Old bones, paparazzi, rappers, sex tapes, the whole nine yards—topped off with a surprisingly Big Reveal.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Stacy Willingham, Only if You’re Lucky
(Minotaur)
“A first-year college student accepts an invitation to leave her dormitory and move into a house with three other women. Then absolutely everything goes wrong…The payoff is handsome.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Hannah Richell, The Search Party
(Atria)
“Richell cleverly plants numerous red herrings and skillfully juggles the multiple points of view and timelines to build white-knuckled suspense and keep readers guessing…an engrossing, twisty read.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Nishita Parekh, The Night of the Storm
(Dutton)
“Parekh’s impressive debut combines a variation on the locked-room mystery with social commentary on the immigrant experience and the role of women in Indian culture.”
–Booklist
