Another week, another batch of books for your TBR pile. Happy reading, folks.
Lisa Unger, Served Him Right
(Park Row)
“The combination of revenge, generational trauma, and girl power makes this a fun and twisted tale. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Shari Lapena–and angry women everywhere.”
–Booklist
Lenore Nash, She Fell Away
(Atria/Emily Bestler)
“Nash’s promising series-starter features a unique role for armchair-traveling appeal.”
–Booklist
Nick Petrie, The Dark Time
(GP Putnam’s Sons)
“Nick Petrie’s finely calibrated novels about Peter Ash continue to explore how this former Marine deals with the aftermath of war, channeling his post-traumatic stress disorder into helping others and saving lives. The fast-paced, intelligently plotted “The Dark Time” illustrates how Petrie has evolved the character of Peter, who continues to grapple with lingering memories of war and claustrophobia.”
–Oline H. Cogdill, The Sun-Sentinel
Tiffany Crum, This Story Might Save Your Life
(Flatiron: Pine & Cedar)
“Debut author Tiffany Crum expertly unpicks a tangled web of misplaced loyalty, unrequited love and the price of success in her riveting thriller.”
–BookPage
Avery Curran, Spoiled Milk
(Doubleday)
“Lush and haunting . . . a chilling tale of repressed passion, queer awakening, and the corrosive power of silence. It’s an impressive start.”
–Publishers Weekly
Charles Todd, A Day of Judgement
(The Mysterious Press)
“Brilliant . . . Todd expertly balances a moving depiction of Rutledge’s torment with a masterful whodunit plot. The author is in fine form.”
–Publishers Weekly
Rhys Bowen, Clare Broyles, Vanished in the Crowd
(Minotaur Books)
“Adventure, real-life characters, and plenty of moviemaking lore combine in this tiptop cozy.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Madeleine Henry, The Last Celebrity
(Little A)
“The Last Celebrity is a thought-provoking, fast-paced, and claustrophobic thriller. Madeleine Henry captures the disturbing and fantastical world of celebrity worship and turns it into an entertaining and propulsive roller coaster ride. Could. Not. Put. It. Down.”
–Samantha Downing
Ren DeStefano, A Lie for a Lie
(Berkley)
“Margaux is a refreshing amateur sleuth whose sardonic voice and intrusive doubts are as alluring as her backstory.”
–Booklist
Stacie Ramey, Spellbound by Murder
(Crooked Lane)
“The lovingly described small town setting, well-drawn characters, and family relationships shine in this magical cozy mystery.”
–Booklist
