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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