The 50 States of Crime series is a collection of short books by French writers, each one focusing on a famous or important crime in one of the United States. The fourth book, which covers Mississippi and the murder of Emmett Till, Is arguably the best in the series to date.
It would be ludicrous to attempt to sum up the plot of Mark Edwards’ innovative, clever and totally compelling thriller, The Wasp Trap.
With Friends Like These by Alissa Lee, released via Atria Books, is a solid thriller for those who enjoy high stakes competitions and can overlook a bit of forced conflict. A group of Harvard roommates and former alums annually play a game where they simulate...
Ruth Mancini’s The Day I Lost You is a taut, emotionally charged psychological thriller that explores motherhood, grief, and the thin line between truth and delusion. It’s the kind of novel that keeps you second-guessing every chapter, and just when you think you’ve figured it out, you haven’t.
Many years ago, 2004 to be exact, I was an occasional author escort (this is when the big publishers toured authors for readings or talks, often all across the country) and one of my jobs was to drive a thriller/espionage writer named Dan Fesperman
Will Dean’s Adrift is an emotional gut punching novel. It drags you through sadness, frustration, anger, shock, and leaves you teary-eyed by the final page. I was completely wrapped up in Peggy and Samson’s lives, silently rooting for them to find freedom, safety, and love without control. It’s deeply moving, often painful, and, at its core, incredibly powerful.
