Detective and mystery fiction
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A captivating and twisting tale where a murder in 1898 and one in 2024 dovetail and connect in unexpected ways from New York Times bestselling author Kat Martin. Perfect for readers of J.A. Jance, Tony Hillerman, and Ramona Emerson's Shutter. 1898: Robbery, prostitution, and violence are commonplace in the fabulously rich copper mining city of Jerome, Arizona. But a brutal murder sets the stage for a series of strange events that will echo far into the future.
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Kensington Publishing Corporation
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National bestseller. "Refreshingly original and laugh-out-loud funny." – Clare Mackintosh, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Party. A comic thriller following the trials and tribulations of Claire, a part-time serial killer, who is keen to keep her favorite hobby a secret—despite the efforts of a determined blackmailer. The night after her father's funeral, Claire meets Lucas in a bar. Lucas doesn't know it, but it's not a chance meeting. One mistyped email has put him in the crosshairs of an extremely put-out serial killer.
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An instant New York Times bestseller – From the author of How to Survive Your Murder comes a propulsive thriller about two teens who return to Camp Lost Lake, site of an infamous murder case that sealed their fates. "A must-read for fans of true crime, dark family secrets, and intricate mysteries." – Ryan La Sala, bestselling author of The Honeys. Most people's births aren't immortalized in a police report – but Olivia was born during the infamous Camp Lost Lake murders. Seventeen years later, Olivia's life looks pretty perfect . . .
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G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
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Instant New York Times bestseller! "Madcap fun, with an entertaining new cast of characters and Osman's trademark wit. Delightful!" – Shari Lapena. From the #1 bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club series comes a brand new mystery, an iconic new detective duo, and a thrilling new murder to solve. Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He still does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers his familiar routines: the pub quiz, his favorite bench, his cat waiting for him at home. His days of adventure are over.
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A Jimmy Fallon's Book Club Finalist for 2024 – An instant national bestseller – A Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist – A GMA Buzz Pick – One of Amazon's Top 10 Best Books of April – One of Jimmy Fallon's favorite books for Spring 2024 – The top LibraryReads pick for March 2024 – A Publishers Marketplace 2024 BuzzBook – One of NPR's Books We Love – Named most anticipated by: Barnes & Noble, Goodreads, BookRiot, BookBub, The Nerd Daily, Shelf Reflection, Novel Suspects, Borrow Read Repeat, The Everygirl, The Scout Guide, The Real Book Spy.
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"Excellent... Donlea tells a propulsive tale." -The New York Times. Fans of Verity by Colleen Hoover won't want to miss this thrilling suspense novel from the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Girl Who Was Taken! Hiding her own dark past in plain sight, a TV reporter is determined to uncover the truth behind a gruesome murder decades after the investigation was abandoned. But twenty years later—to understand the present—you need to listen to the past. The New York Times Best Thrillers This Season - E! News Recommended Books - Overdrive Biggest Books of the Month.
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The twisty, intricate mystery of I Killed Zoe Spanos – meets the whip-smart sleuthing of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder – in the newest novel from acclaimed author Faith Gardner, in which a club of misfits must come together to solve a dangerous mystery – and learn to lean on each other all the while. Posey Spade loves asking questions – it's what's going to make her a fantastic journalist someday. And ever since her best friend and crush chose someone else, Posey's only focusing on her future career.
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[Place of publication not identified]
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"A sharp thriller to devour in a single sitting." – Jessie Weaver, author of Live Your Best Lie. Be careful who you fall for... Robbie and Trevor Cresmont have a body count – the killer kind. Handsome and privileged, the Crestmont brothers have enough wealth to ensure they'll never be found guilty of any wrongdoing, even if all of Happy Valley believes they're behind the deaths of their ex-girlfriends. First there was soccer star Victoria Moreno, Robbie's ex, who mysteriously drowned at the family lake house.
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Winner of the Edgar Award for Best First Novel - A Time Best Mystery and Thriller Book of All Time - The "gripping... page-turner" (Time) hitting all the best of summer reading lists, Miracle Creek is perfect for book clubs and fans of Liane Moriarty and Celeste Ng - How far will you go to protect your family? Will you keep their secrets? Ignore their lies? In a small town in Virginia, a group of people know each other because they're part of a special treatment center, a hyperbaric chamber that may cure a range of conditions from infertility to autism.
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Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Edgar Award Nominee for Best First Novel Named a New York Times Best Thriller of 2021. "I devoured this riveting book through a day of travel...My desire to rush to the end clashed with my desire to savor every word. Who would be the last psychopath standing?" — New York Times Book Review "Fresh, fast-paced and fiendishly clever! If you love watching true crime and wonder about the psychopaths among us, this is the book for you!" — Lisa Gardner, #1 New York Times bestselling author. You should never trust a psychopath. But what if you had no choice?