A serial killer hiding aboard a stranded cruise ship + a missing girl in NYC + a modern-day courtroom drama about wartime heroics = this thriller Thursday! THE STOWAWAY by James S. Murray and Darren Wearmouth “This is a really good thriller, claustrophobic and creepy and fast-paced. The authors are clearly having some fun with […]
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Thriller Thursday (8/5/21)
This cozy thriller Thursday features secrets revealed during a production of Macbeth, a surprise visitor and a murder on an island, and a long-dead body found in a hidden staircase. MURDER MOST FOWL: A Meg Langslow Mystery by Donna Andrews “Fans will appreciate the helpful final chapter, which indicates exactly which malefactors have earned which […]
Thriller Thursday (7/29/21)
Five friends face secrets, cults, and blackmail + the life of a murderer after his conviction = this thriller Thursday. FIERCE LITTLE THING by Miranda Beverly-Whittemore “A compelling study of power, sociopathy, and the possibilities of survival.”–Kirkus Reviews, starred review COUPLE FOUND SLAIN: After a Family Murder by Mikita Brottman “In this sobering account, psychoanalyst […]
Thriller Thursday (7/22/21)
This thriller Thursday brings a mix of nonfiction and fiction with the true story of a New York socialite accused of murdering his father + a genealogist uncovers the truth behind an elusive artist. GOLDEN BOY: A Murder Among the Manhattan Elite by John Glatt “A tragic character study at the intersection of wealth, privilege, […]
Thriller Thursday (7/8/21)
This adventure-filled thriller Thursday features a black father and white father on a crusade for revenge and Chet the dog helping a scared young woman with a secret. RAZORBLADE TEARS by S.A. Cosby 3 starred reviews! “His story of fathers and sons, of men learning to respect others’ lives, has an unexpected depth for such […]
Thriller Thursday (6/24/21)
The Right Sort Marriage Bureau faces a brutal murder + a golden retriever and her handler uncover treachery and corruption + a biochemical weapon threatens the U.S. + a former cult member searches for her missing mother + Jack the Ripper returns = all in this thriller Thursday. A ROGUE’S COMPANY: A Sparks & Bainbridge […]
Thriller Thursday (6/3/21)
This thriller Thursday features a life-or-death chase, a gripping case bridging Long Island and Ireland, and Evan Ryder’s return to Washington D.C. with a secretive past and an unimaginable enemy. DEAD BY DAWN by Paul Doiron 2 starred reviews! “Doiron builds tension by alternating between his lead’s battle to survive and the inquiry into Chamberlain’s […]
Thriller Thursday (5/20/21)
This thriller Thursday features a sassy Southern private investigator who’s closer to a killer than she thought and a reporter who races to uncover a conspiracy. INDEPENDENT BONES: A Sarah Booth Delaney Mystery by Carolyn Haines “Haines follows A GARLAND OF BONES with an issue-oriented mystery that delves into the stories of women who fought […]
Thriller Thursday (5/13/21)
This thriller Thursday spotlights the first caper in the Electra McDonnell series featuring a professional thief in WWII + the next Jazz Ramsey mystery surrounding the body of a man found in a nearby park. A PECULIAR COMBINATION: An Electra McDonnell Novel by Ashley Weaver “A gifted lock-picker is called upon to serve her country […]
Thriller Thursday (4/29/21)
The true and twisted story of a murder that rocked New York City + a telepathic cat and shapeshifting dog solving a murder + a pastry chef prepares for a wedding with a missing groom = this thriller Thursday. AT ANY COST: A Father’s Betrayal, a Wife’s Murder, and a Ten-Year War for Justice by […]