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Thrillers and Suspense September 2025 |
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| The Last Ferry Out by Andrea BartzIn this stylish, twist-filled thriller from bestselling author Andrea Bartz, Abby travels to remote Isla Colel to uncover the truth behind her fiancée Eszter’s mysterious death. Among a suspicious group of expats, Abby’s grief-fueled search reveals chilling truths, offering readers emotional depth and a haunting, unpredictable journey. |
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An Honest Lie
by Tarryn Fisher
What it is: a moody, nonlinear story of a Las Vegas girls' weekend gone horribly wrong after the kidnapping of one attendee, which has ties to the shadowy past of another.
Starring: artist and cult survivor Rainy, who reluctantly agrees to go on the trip in a desperate attempt to befriend the wives of her boyfriend's buddies.
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| The Ascent by Allison BuccolaTwenty years after being the sole survivor of a now-vanished doomsday commune whose members vanished overnight, Lee Burton’s carefully built life begins to unravel. A stranger's sudden offer of answers pulls her back into the mystery she’s long tried to forget, forcing her to confront secrets, rising paranoia, and the fragility of motherhood and identity. |
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| Marguerite by the Lake by Mary Dixie CarterGardener Phoenix Sullivan is drawn into the glamorous, high-stakes world of lifestyle icon Marguerite Gray and her husband, Geoffrey. After a dangerous affair and Marguerite’s suspicious death, Phoenix steps into Marguerite's life at the Rosecliff estate -- only to face ghostly visions and mounting misgivings. |
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| Parents Weekend by Alex FinlayDuring Parents Weekend at an elite California college, five students vanish without a trace. As panic spreads and secrets unravel, FBI Agent Sarah Keller is called in to investigate. Told through multiple perspectives, this suspenseful, character-driven story explores family dysfunction, public scrutiny, and buried pasts. Fans of Mary Higgins Clark will be hooked. |
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| A Thousand Natural Shocks by Omar HussainIn this mesmerizing debut, reporter Dash Hassan battles trauma and memory loss while investigating a serial killer in Monterey, California. Entangled with a mysterious cult promising to erase pain, Dash races to uncover dark secrets, stop the murders, and reclaim his past before his memories and identity disappear completely. |
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| Letters from the Dead by Isabella ValeriA young heiress from a powerful European dynasty is exiled after uncovering a centuries-old family secret. Years later, recalled from an isolated American boarding school, she must confront family intrigues, an arranged marriage, and her own ruthless father in this atmospheric debut filled with suspense, privilege, and betrayal. |
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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Michigan City Public Library
100 E. 4th Street
Michigan City, Indiana 46360
219-873-3044mclib.org/ |
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