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The hallmarked man
by Robert Galbraith
When dismembered corpse is discovered in the vault of a silver shop, the police initially believe it to be that of a convicted armed robber, but not everyone agrees with that theory.
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The Hunting Wives
by May Cobb
What it is: a gritty, intricately plotted fish-out-of-water story about obsession, small-town secrets, and the lengths some people will go to just to feel like they belong.
Starring: city girl Sophie O'Neill, who has just left her successful career behind in Chicago and moved with her husband and son to a sleepy Texas town; oil-rich socialite Margot Banks, whose glamorous lifestyle and exclusive circle of friends have an irresistible allure.
Read it for: the frenetic pleasure-seeking of Sophie's new friends and the deliciously gossipy twists and turns.
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The night we lost him : a novel
by Laura Dave
As Nora and her estranged brother Sam form an uneasy alliance to unravel the mystery of their father's death, they start putting together the pieces of their father's past and uncover a family secret that changes everything.
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| House of Monstrous Women by Daphne FamaSet against the backdrop of the 1986 People Power Revolution in the Philippines, this gothic horror follows Josephine, a grieving young woman who accepts an invitation to a childhood friend’s eerie mansion. Promised her heart’s desire if she wins a mysterious game, Josephine must survive a house that hungers for blood. |
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| Jenny Cooper Has a Secret by Joy FieldingIn this darkly clever psychological thriller, a lonely widow forms an unsettling bond with a 92-year-old dementia patient who claims to be a killer. When a resident suddenly dies, Linda must decide whether Jenny’s shocking confessions are fantasy -- or the truth. A tense, gripping story of trust and deception. |
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April Storm
by Leila Meacham
Kathryn Walker's life seems perfect -- loving husband, successful children, and a fulfilling charity career. But in April, the month linked to past tragedies, her life unravels. Facing evidence that someone may be targeting her husband and her, Kathryn must confront her darkest fears in this suspenseful, emotional thriller.
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Silent Are the Dead
by D.M. Rowell
Mud Sawpole, a Silicon Valley consultant turned amateur Kiowa investigator, returns to Oklahoma to solve the murder of thief Gerald Bean and expose an illegal fracking operation threatening tribal land. With the body missing and a respected elder accused, Mud and her cousin Denny uncover unexpected truths in this suspenseful, culturally rich sequel to Never Name the Dead.
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Rage
by Linda Castillo
When the dismembered body of 21-year-old Samuel Eicher, and then the body of 21-year-old Aron Shetler, Samuel's best friend, are found, Painters Mill Chief of Police Kate Burkholder must delve into the sordid corners of her community—but will she be the final victim?
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This Girl's a Killer
by Emma C. Wells
Cordelia Black, a Baton Rouge pharma rep by day and serial killer by night, targets dangerous men to protect the vulnerable. When her best friend starts dating a questionable man, Cordelia’s carefully controlled life unravels, leading to a rash murder and a series of escalating threats in this darkly comedic debut thriller.
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Chain Reaction
by James Byrne
Retired "gatekeeper" Dez Limerick, now a bassist, confronts Russian terrorists during a Newark concert. With sharp wit and daring, he teams up with a thief to stop their deadly plot. Mixing humor, action, and suspense, this fast-paced standalone thriller will leave readers eager to explore the rest of the series.
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Saint of the Narrows Street
by William Boyle
William Boyle's latest novel is a masterful Brooklyn-set crime saga spanning two decades. When Risa Franzone kills her abusive husband in a fit of rage, she, her sister, and a friend cover it up. The ripple effects of that act shape their lives, intertwining themes of family, guilt, and legacy in this gripping, richly crafted tragedy.
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