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Mysteries & ThrillersOctober - November 2025 |
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The Widow by John GrishamAlready struggling at work and at home, rural Virginia attorney Simon Latch finds himself accused of her murder after he secures wealthy widow Eleanor Barnett's secret inheritance only to see her fortunes unravel in the wake of a car crash.
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Gone Before Goodbye by Reese WitherspoonWhen disgraced combat surgeon Maggie McCabe takes a secretive job treating a powerful man overseas, his sudden disappearance pulls her into a deadly conspiracy forcing her on the run to uncover the truth and clear her name.
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The Picasso Heist by James PattersonA glamorous 22-year-old art thief tries to best a bunch of other criminals in the heist of a previously unknown Picasso discovered in the attic of a French villa.
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Exit Strategy by Lee ChildReacher makes his way towards the coffee shop. A young, stressed-looking guy in a suit brushes against him. Instinctively Reacher checks the pocket holding his cash and passport. Nothing is missing. Later in the day he finds a cryptic note has appeared in another pocket. .
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The Black Wolf by Louise PennyWeeks after foiling an attack in Montréal and arresting the so-called Black Wolf, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, confined by his injuries, quietly leads a covert investigation with agents Beauvoir and Lacoste, fearing the conspiracy he uncovered is only a deliberate misdirection.
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The Proving Ground by Michael ConnellyThe Lincoln Lawyer is back with a case against an AI company whose product may have been responsible for the murder of a young girl.
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The Tin Men : a novel by Nelson DeMilleAt a top-secret Army training facility in the Mojave Desert, Special Agents Scott Brodie and Maggie Taylor plunge into a deadly web of military suspense, AI technology, and robot soldiers as they unravel the shocking murder of a senior scientist.
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Coyote Hills by Jonathan KellermanNow a private investigator, former Alameda County coroner Clay Edison takes a perplexing case of a wealthy couple's son found dead in San Francisco Bay, in the sixth book of the series following The Lost Coast.
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And to All a Good Bite by David RosenfeltWhen a heroic dog dad is arrested for murder, reluctant lawyer Andy pauses his holiday plans to clear his name and reunite him with his pup in the latest addition to the series following Dogged Pursuit.
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The Last Death of the Year by Sophie HannahThe brilliant Belgian detective rings in the New Year with a chilling murder investigation.
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A Christmas Witness by Charles ToddInspector Ian Rutledge is sent to an estate after a suspicious riding accident, but as Christmas nears, he must uncover the truth behind a possible attempted murder, in a holiday addition to the long-running series following A Game of Fear.
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Boom Town by Nic StoneWhen a dancer goes missing from Boom Town, Lyriq risks everything to uncover the truth, plunging into Atlanta's underworld to expose the secrets behind two disappearances that may be more connected than anyone dares to admit.
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The Hidden City by Charles FinchAgainst the vividly drawn backdrop of Victorian London, amateur sleuth Charles Lenox must unlock a mystery concealed in the architecture of the city itself. It's 1879, and Lenox is convalescing from the violent events of his last investigation.
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The Perfect Hosts by Heather GudenkaufA couple’s gender reveal party turns deadly and everyone is a suspect in this gripping thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Overnight Guest
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Happy People Don't Live Here by Amber SparksWhen 11-year-old Fern discovers a dead body outside their eerie apartment complex, her search for answers exposes the strange secrets of their neighbors and stirs up ghosts her mother has been desperate to outrun.
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