Another week, another batch of books for your TBR pile. Happy reading, folks.
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Alice Henderson, The Vanishing Kind
(William Morrow)
“Suspenseful….Henderson’s evident passion for and expertise in animal science enlivens the clever mystery plot.”
–Publishers Weekly
Deanna Raybourn, Kills Well With Others
(Berkley)
“A nonstop-action thriller that’s often disconcertingly funny in posing moral questions about the murder of horrible people.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Adrian McKinty, Hang On St. Christopher
(Blackstone)
“Duffy is never one to take the easy route…An outstanding new installment in the award-winning police procedural series featuring lone wolf Sean Duffy and set during the Troubles.”
–Library Journal
Jon Bassoff, The Memory Ward
(Blackstone)
“Fans of Iain Reid will love this chilling psychological tale. Written with a timeless quality, The Memory Ward is mysterious, clever, and unnerving—a book to be read quickly that demands further thought after the final page is turned.”
–Zoje Stage
Giovana Madalosso (tr. Bruna Dantas Lobato), The Tokyo Suite
(Europa)
“Bitter and loving, eviscerating, suspenseful.”
–Booklist
Leonard Goldberg, A Scandalous Affair
(Pegasus)
“Fans of all things Sherlock-ian will delight in Joanna, so like her father and already training her schoolboy son, Johnny, in the methods that have solved so many cases like this exceptionally tricky one.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Lauren Willig, The Girl from Greenwich Street
(William Morrow)
“Willig offers a gripping dramatization of the proceedings as well as a comprehensive historical note that delves into the real-life case, the primary sources, and titles about the sensational trial. A perfect tale for fans of courtroom dramas and for lovers of historical fiction.”
–Booklist
Sophie Stava, Count My Lies
(Gallery/Scout Press)
“This compelling, tautly plotted book will appeal not only to lovers of Gone Girl–style tales of suspense but anyone with a taste for smart, well-crafted fiction. A page-turning thrill-ride of a story from a debut novelist.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Elle Cosimano, Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave
(Minotaur)
“Packed with dark humor, quirky characters and unconventional crime-solving . . . full of unexpected twists, sharp humor and zany heroines.”
–People
Ken Bruen, Galway’s Edge
(Mysterious Press)
“Nobody writes like Ken Bruen, with his ear for lilting Irish prose and his taste for the kind of gallows humor heard only at the foot of the gallows.”
–New York Times
