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Saturday, September 14, 2024

This month’s best new thrillers

 
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This Month's Best New Thrillers
Each month, Readworthy highlights the best, most acclaimed new releases in your categories! Questions or suggestions? Let us know.
 
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Book cover for Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner
An American spy has infiltrated a network of activists in France — but the tables are about to turn
WHY IT'S READWORTHY:
  • Longlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize and already one of the fall's buzziest releases
  • Dazzling noir from "one of the most gifted authors of her generation" (The New York Times Book Review)
  • Raves from Pulitzer Prize winner Hernan Diaz and National Book Award winner Louise Erdrich
FEATURED IN:
NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, New Scientist, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Slate, Elle, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly, Literary Hub
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Book cover for Safe Enough by Lee Child
Twenty gripping standalone crime stories from the legendary creator of Jack Reacher
WHY IT'S READWORTHY:
  • "For three decades, year in and year out, Lee Child has been the best thriller writer in the world. No question" (Michael Connelly)
  • The first book written entirely by the author in three years
  • "These stories prove that Child has more to offer than the head-splitting exploits of his most popular action hero" (Publishers Weekly)
FEATURED IN:
The Times, Publishers Weekly, Booklist
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Book cover for Madwoman by Chelsea Bieker
A letter from a California prison drags Clove's haunting past into the present
WHY IT'S READWORTHY:
  • From the author of the critically acclaimed Godshot and NPR Best Book of the Year Heartbroke
  • Ashley Audrain raves: "A novel hasn't consumed me like this in a very long time"
  • A thrilling work of suspense that unfolds through a dual-timeline narrative
FEATURED IN:
Time Magazine, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Oprah Daily, People, The Washington Post, Vanity Fair, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist, Literary Hub
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Book cover for Passions in Death by J. D. Robb
The brutal murder of a bride-to-be sends homicide detective Eve Dallas on a hunt for answers
WHY IT'S READWORTHY:
  • Debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestsellers list
  • "Puts the 'procedure' rewardingly back into the police procedural" (Kirkus Reviews)
  • The latest installment of a long-running series with over 50 books!
FEATURED IN:
Parade, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews
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Book cover for Death at the Sign of the Rook by Kate Atkinson
You're cordially invited to a murder mystery weekend at a crumbling Yorkshire estate…
WHY IT'S READWORTHY:
  • A clever British locked-room mystery for fans of the Golden Age classics
  • Private investigator Jackson Brodie returns in his first novel since 2019's Big Sky
  • From the award-winning author of Life After Life and Shrines of Gaiety
FEATURED IN:
The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue, Good Housekeeping, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly, BookPage
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Book cover for This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter
A vicious storm traps eight guests on a remote Georgia mountaintop — and one of them is a killer
WHY IT'S READWORTHY:
  • Another instant New York Times bestseller from a modern suspense legend
  • Investigator Will Trent and medical examiner Sara Linton's honeymoon is cut short when the McAlpine Lodge manager is murdered
  • Now a series on ABC
FEATURED IN:
People, USA Today, Parade, The Times, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews
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Book cover for Spirit Crossing by William Kent Krueger
Iconic small-town Minnesota investigator Cork O'Connor returns in a haunting new crime novel
WHY IT'S READWORTHY:
  • The disappearance of a politician's daughter has ties to the shallow grave of an Ojibwe woman
  • An instant New York Times bestseller from "a master storyteller at the top of his game" (Kristin Hannah)
FEATURED IN:
Associated Press, Publishers Weekly
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Book cover for The House Hunt by C. M. Ewan
What would you do if a stranger showed up at your door — and refused to leave?
WHY IT'S READWORTHY:
  • A claustrophobic tale of domestic suspense that packs twist after twist
  • Reese's Book Club alum Catherine Steadman "read this in one unplanned whirlwind binge"
  • Already optioned for TV
FEATURED IN:
Variety
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Book cover for Fatal Intrusion by Isabella Maldonado and Jeffery Deaver
Over the course of 72 hours, can a pair of unlikely allies outmaneuver an elusive killer known only as Spider?
WHY IT'S READWORTHY:
  • Coauthored by a New York Times bestselling writer and a former FBI agent
  • "Slick, cinematic action and fastidiously detailed investigative work bring this series launch to life" (Publishers Weekly)
  • Over 5,800 five-star ratings on Amazon — and counting
FEATURED IN:
Parade, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal
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Book cover for Den of Iniquity by J.A. Jance
An investigation into a seemingly accidental drug overdose leads instead to a killer
WHY IT'S READWORTHY:
  • Beloved investigator J.P. Beaumont returns in another small-town mystery
  • "Newcomers and longtime series fans alike will be thrilled" (Publishers Weekly)
FEATURED IN:
Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews
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The Marriage Portrait
The Marriage Portrait
By Maggie O’Farrell
This New York Times bestseller and NPR Best Book of 2022 from the author of Hamnet follows young duchess Lucrezia de’ Medici as she navigates a treacherous royal court. “I could not stop reading this incredible true story” (Reese Witherspoon) with a “final twist… so unexpected and so gorgeously executed that it brought this reader to tears” (The Boston Globe).
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The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
By Luis Sepúlveda
“Magical… Readers will be enchanted” (The New York Times). After a selfish trader enrages a mother ocelot, one solitary widower is pressured into a quest to kill her.
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Hope
Hope
By Andrew Ridker
A “painfully funny” New York Times Editors’ Choice (Publishers Weekly starred review): In an affluent Boston suburb, one fateful decision sets an idealistic family down a disastrous path. “At once propulsive and immersive… A writer with this much talent can take his readers anywhere” (The Washington Post).
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The Lost Book of Bonn
The Lost Book of Bonn
By Brianna Labuskes
After the end of World War II, librarian Emmy Clarke is working to catalog plundered literature when she finds an unusual dedication in a poetry collection — and sets out to uncover the story behind it… This recent release is “a powerful book about books that historical fiction fans will adore” (Madeline Martin).
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The Goodbye Man
The Goodbye Man
By Jeffery Deaver
A USA Today bestseller that inspired the hit TV show Tracker: As tracker Colter Shaw follows two criminals through the wilderness, he stumbles upon a shadowy cult. “Outstanding… Deaver balances suspense and plausibility perfectly” (Publishers Weekly starred review).
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Robert Ludlum's the Bourne Deception
Robert Ludlum’s the Bourne Deception
By Eric Van Lustbader
From “an automatic buy-today-read-tonight author” (Lee Child): After surviving an assassination attempt, Jason Bourne discovers an unsettling connection between his would-be killer and the bombing of an American passenger airliner.
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A Sicilian Affair
A Sicilian Affair
By Susan Lewis
A recent release from a USA Today bestselling author hailed as “a master storyteller” (Diane Chamberlain): Musician Catie is finally starting fresh in Sicily when she meets mysterious Giancarlo — but they’re both hiding secrets with devastating consequences… Perfect for book clubs!
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From the Ashes
From the Ashes
By Katie Rush
Decades after his retirement from the FBI, Dirk King is forced to return when a young woman is brutally murdered in her apartment. All signs point to the diabolical serial killer Dirk spent years hunting — and this time, he’s determined to succeed. A page-turning series starter!
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Cold Tuscan Stone
Cold Tuscan Stone
By David P. Wagner
A series starter! American translator Rick Montoya goes undercover in Italy to investigate the theft of priceless artifacts — only to become a suspect in a murder case! “Perfect for readers who enjoy a complex puzzle, a bit of humor, and a fairly gentle procedural. Don’t miss this one” (Library Journal starred review).
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