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Thrillers and Suspense September 2025 |
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| The Last Ferry Out by Andrea BartzWhat it is: Astylish, twist-filled thriller from bestselling author Andrea Bartz.
What happens: 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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| Dying to Meet You by Sarina BowenWhat it is: From the author of The Five Year Lie comes a chilling novel about trust, obsession, and buried secrets.
What happens: When architect Rowan Gallagher finds her ex murdered outside the mansion she's restoring, she becomes the prime suspect. As she digs deeper, dark truths -- and someone watching her -- suggest she could be next. |
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Our Last Wild Days
by Anna Bailey
What it's about: A young woman searches for answers after her estranged friend is found dead in the bayou of their rural Louisiana hometown.
By the author of: Anna bailey's previous novel, Where the Truth Lies, was called "perfect for fans of Megan Miranda and Celeste Ng” by Library Journal
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| Marguerite by the Lake by Mary Dixie CarterMeet our hero: Gardener Phoenix Sullivan is drawn into the glamorous, high-stakes world of lifestyle icon Marguerite Gray and her husband, Geoffrey.
And the trouble they find: 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 FinlayWhat happens: During 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.
For fans of: Fans of Mary Higgins Clark will be hooked. |
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| I Did Warn Her by Sian GilbertMeet our hero: Onboard a billionaire’s lavish yacht, new stewardess Sasha expects glamour and high pay -- but instead finds secrets, rivalries, and murder. When jewels vanish and a crew member turns up dead, everyone’s a suspect.
What it is: Claustrophobic, twist-filled, and deliciously voyeuristic, I Did Warn Her is a locked-room mystery with a body count. |
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| A Thousand Natural Shocks by Omar HussainWhat it is: In this mesmerizing debut, reporter Dash Hassan battles trauma and memory loss while investigating a serial killer in Monterey, California.
What happens: 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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Don't Forget Me, Little Bessie
by James Lee Burke
What it's about: At the dawn of the twentieth century, Bessie Holland finds strength in a suffragette mentor, battles forces threatening her Texas home and flees to New York, where she is drawn into a violent underworld that tests her unbreakable spirit.
Series alert: This is book five in the Holland Family series, following Every Cloak Rolled in Blood.
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