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Thrillers and Suspense July 2026 |
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| The Children by Melissa AlbertAfter a traumatic childhood tied to their mother’s famous fantasy series, estranged siblings Guinevere and Ennis Sharp reunite in adulthood as competing versions of their shared past emerge -- one in a memoir, the other in an art installation. As buried truths surface, this atmospheric gothic tale explores memory, legacy, and the cost of storytelling. |
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| Nasty Little Secrets by Gabbie HanksYears into her effort to clear her brother’s murder conviction, Rose Dearling’s life unravels after a televised interview links her to new disappearances, and shortly afterwards, her teenage sister goes missing. Returning to Florida, she reexamines the original case and uncovers overlooked evidence that forces her to reconsider what really happened. |
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| Poppy Montgomery Gets Even by Gordon JackIn this biting adult debut, eighty-year-old Poppy Montgomery uncovers a lethal dating scam aimed at seniors. With help from her tech-savvy grandson, the outspoken sleuth dives into a suspicious death and a web of deception, using her sharp instincts and humor to expose a killer in this lively, senior-driven mystery. |
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| Dead Weight by Hildur KnútsdóttirIn Reykjavík, a solitary business analyst’s controlled life unravels when a stray cat draws her into an uneasy friendship with its troubled owner. As domestic danger and personal pressures escalate, suppressed instincts surface, pushing both women toward increasingly dark and irreversible choices in this tense psychological thriller. |
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| Safari Murder Party by Rachel MooreAfter years as an overworked executive assistant, Fletcher Spence finally attends a luxury corporate retreat on a private island, but upon arrival, she finds the CEO dead and a twisted inheritance game in motion. With no escape and trust in short supply, Fletcher must navigate shifting alliances and danger to survive the week-long power struggle. |
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| All Them Dogs by Djamel WhiteIn an impoverished part of Dublin, Tony Ward is pulled into a local crime ring run out of a boxing gym, taking on violent jobs to prove his loyalty. As debts and betrayals mount, he becomes increasingly trapped in the organization’s grip. This stark debut explores loyalty, masculinity, and the costs of survival in a criminal underworld. |
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