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New/Upcoming Mysteries & Thrillers August 2024
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Spirit Crossing by William Kent Krueger (release date 8/20)A disappearance and a dead body put Cork O'Connor's family in the crosshairs of a killer in the twentieth book in the bestselling series from William Kent Krueger.
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This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter (release date 8/20)While on their honeymoon at McAlpine Lodge, GBI investigator Will Trent and medical examiner Sara Linton must solve a murder when the Lodge's manager is found dead.
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The lost coast : a novel by Jonathan Kellerman (release date 8/6)PI Clay Edison, when a case of simple fraud explodes into an elaborate con game stretching back decades and involving countless victims, follows the evidence to a tiny town on California's remote Lost Coast where he discovers the price of truth is higher than he ever could've imagined.
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Fire and Bones by Kathy Reichs (release date 8/6)Forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan investigates a deadly fire in a Washington, DC neighborhood called Foggy Bottom with a colorful past and ties to gangs in the present, in the latest addition to the long-running series.
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The murders in Great Diddling : a novel by Katarina Bivald (release date 8/13)Moving to a run-down Cornwall village, author Berit Gardner arrives as a man dies mysteriously at a tea party. Berit decides to snoop around to both help the police and gain ideas for her new book, discovering the villagers are using this murder as an opportunity to attract tourists to Great Diddling.
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The Queen City Detective Agency by Snowden Wright (release date 8/13)Following an unforgettable cast of characters and a jaded female P.I. enmeshed in a criminal conspiracy in 1980s Mississippi, a Southern noir unravels the greed, corruption and racism at the heart of the American Dream.
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City of secrets by P. J. Tracy (release date 8/20)LAPD Detective Margaret Nolan investigates what appears to be a fatal car-jacking, but uncovers details about the victim that suggests there's more going on.
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Angel of vengeance by Douglas J. Preston & Lincoln Child (release date 8/13)An FBI Special Agent poses as a cleric in New York's notorious Five Points slum to help catch a dangerous serial killer, in the latest addition to the long-running series.
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House of glass by Sarah Pekkanen (release date 8/6)Child custody attorney Stella Hudson takes on the case of an 8-year-old girl who witnessed the death of her nanny amid her parents' ugly divorce, and realizes that everyone is a suspect.
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Worst Case Scenario by T. J. Newman (release date 8/13)When a pilot suffers a heart attack at 35,000 feet, a commercial airliner filled with passengers crashes into a nuclear power plant in the small town of Waketa, Minnesota, which becomes ground zero for a catastrophic national crisis with global implications.
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I need you to read this : a novel by Jessa Maxwell (release date 8/13)When her childhood hero (a famous advice columnist) is murdered, Alex takes over as her replacement and begins receiving threatening letters, drawing into her inter her predecessor's murder. From the author of The Golden Spoon.
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House of Bone and Rain by Gabino Iglesias (release date 8/6)In Puerto Rico, five teenagers vow vengeance for their friend's mother who was murdered by a drug kingpin, while a hurricane unleashes vengeful spirits on the island, in the new novel from the author of The Devil Takes You Home.
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