
A master introduces a new heroine, a killer hides among the jury, a case is reopened, friends keeping secrets, and the West gets wild in this week’s #ThrillerThursday!
THE BITTERROOTS by C. J. Box
“An appealing new heroine, a fast-moving plot, and a memorably nightmarish family make this one of Box’s best.”–Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Not content with merely ruling Wyoming, Box has become the dominant mystery/thriller author of the mountain West—and deservedly so.”–Booklist, starred review
“Box remains at the top of his game.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review
THIRTEEN by Steve Cavanagh
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Summer + CWA Dagger Award Longlister + 2 starred reviews!
“A knockout legal thriller with a doozy of a twist.”–Booklist, starred review
“This tightly plotted page-turner delivers as both a legal thriller and serial killer investigation.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review
TWISTED AT THE ROOT: A Jane Lawless Mystery by Ellen Hart
“Distinctive characters and solid plotting underscore the strength of this long-running series.”–Publishers Weekly
THE RETREAT by Sherri Smith
“Prose that zings with amusing metaphors and wry wit drives this exhilarating roller-coaster ride.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review
THE PEACEFUL VALLEY CRIME WAVE: A Western Mystery by Bill Pronzini
“Peaceful Valley, MT, is just so…peaceful; Sheriff Lucas Monk hasn’t used fists or firearms in years. Then a wooden cigar store Indian is stolen, a teenager goes missing, a housekeeper is poisoned, and soon someone is going to end up dead. From the Mystery Writers of America grandmaster Pronzini.”–Library Journal, Pre-Pub Alert