A new Sherlock Holmes adventure, a Christmas cozy, and a 1950s British beach town murder = this week’s Thriller Thursday. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PECULIAR PROTOCOLS: Adapted from the Journals of John H. Watson, M.D. by Nicholas Meyer Two starred reviews! “Meyer cleverly plays with his audience’s expectations, noting at the outset that the case […]
Tag: series
Happy #PubDay Ben Coes and Megan Goldin!
New York Times bestselling author Ben Coes introduces a new hero and Megan Goldin makes her debut for today’s #pubday celebration! THE RUSSIAN by Ben Coes Ben Coes has been thrilling readers with his Dewey Andreas series since POWER DOWN, but today we start a brand new adventure with Rob Tacoma–former Navy SEAL and former […]
Thriller Thursday (7/25/19)
A supernatural thriller full of aliens and government cover-ups and a he-said/she-said game of obsession–welcome to this week’s #ThrillerThursday! THE DARK ABOVE by Jeremy Finley “It is not a stretch to see fans of Netflix’s Stranger Things or Sylvain Neuvel’s SLEEPING GIANTS (2016) enjoying this book.”–Booklist A STRANGER ON THE BEACH by Michele Campbell “While […]
Happy #PubDay! (7/16/19)
Happy, happy #pubday to the continuation of Cixin Liu’s Three-Body Problem series and a lyrical, underwater debut! THE REDEMPTION OF TIME: A Three-Body Problem Novel by Baoshu, translated by Ken Liu A PW Best Book of Summer 2019! “While some of the more fan-fiction aspects about existing characters from Liu’s trilogy may mystify unfamiliar readers, […]
A Historical #ThrillerThursday (6/20/19)
Today’s #thrillerthursday celebration goes historical with Kate Mosse’s PW Best Book of Summer 2019, THE BURNING CHAMBERS! France, 1562: Nineteen-year-old Minou Joubert receives an anonymous letter at her father’s bookshop. Sealed with a distinctive family crest, it contains just five words: SHE KNOWS THAT YOU LIVE. But before Minou can decipher the mysterious message, a […]
3 Stars for THE BITTERROOTS!
Whoa, nelly! C.J. Box’s THE BITTERROOTS just received its THIRD starred review! “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. HIGH-DEMAND BACKSTORY: With […]
Meet Nils “Shap” Shapiro–Our Favorite PI!
Fan favorite–and Mac Lib favorite–private detective Nils Shapiro is back in Matt Goldman’s latest standalone thriller, THE SHALLOWS. A prominent lawyer is found dead, tied to his own dock and everyone wants our favorite PI Nils to protect them from suspicion: The unfaithful widow. Her artist boyfriend. The lawyer’s firm. A polarizing congressional candidate. A […]
Thriller Thursday: DARK SITE Edition (5/30/19)
Today’s #ThrillerThursday goes straight special ops, butt-kicking action with DARK SITE: A Sam Dryden Novel by Patrick Lee! 2 starred reviews! “This is a compulsive, nail-biting, stay-up-all-night thriller.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review “As always, Lee builds tension superbly, but here he adds the extra element of parceling out information from past and present in ever-so-small increments, […]
Cozy Mystery Thursday (4/4/19)
It’s a cozy mystery Thursday with Paige Shelton’s THE LOCH NESS PAPERS: A Scottish Bookshop Mystery! Bookseller Delaney Nichols befriends a Loch Ness monster enthusiast; when he stands accused of murder she’ll do whatever it takes to learn who the killer is–and whether Nessie herself is really lurking in the Scottish waters. “The intriguing Scottish […]
#ThrillerThursday (3/28/19)
Today is a super series Thriller Thursday with the return of four of your ongoing favorites! BONES OF THE EARTH: An Inspector Shan Tao Yun Mystery by Eliot Pattison “Pattison has never been better in depicting a brave man’s dangerous pursuit of justice in a ‘land of broken places and broken people.’”–Publishers Weekly, starred review […]
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