Joyce Maynard From the New York Times bestselling author of Labor Day and The Good Daughters comes a new novel of family, friendship, and suspense inspired by the Trailside Killer who murdered at least 5 women in the 1970s. Read More… |
Deborah Johnson Set in Mississippi in the 1960s, this riveting debut explores the interactions among a group of residents in a small town on the verge of integration. Compelling, approachable and thought-provoking with endearing characters and a mystery that will keep readers guessing until the end. Read More… |
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S.J. Watson A gripping psychological thriller in the vein of Shutter Island and Memento, an amnesiac attempts to reconstruct her past by keeping a journal and discovers the dangerous inconsistencies in the stories of her husband and her secret doctor. “An exceptional thriller.” – Dennis Lehane. Read More… |
Attica Locke Big oil and corporate corruption meet their match in Jay Porter, an attorney with a secret past. In the tradition of Dennis Lehane and Scott Turow, this critically-acclaimed debut novel is a brilliant thriller and Booklist’s “Best Debut Crime Novel of 2009.” Read More… |
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Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter Tom Franklin Two boyhood friends are torn apart by circumstance and brought together again as adults by tragedy in a small Mississippi town in this compelling novel from the author of Hell at the Breech. “The classic trifecta of talent, heart, and a bone-deep sense of storytelling.” – David Wroblewski. Read More… |
Attica Locke Beloved by librarians, this heart-pounding thriller interweaves two murder mysteries, one set in modern day Louisiana and the other involving a slave over one hundred years ago. Chosen by Dennis Lehane as the first publication in his new line of books with HarperCollins. Read More… |
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Lauren Belfer Set during the early days of World War II, this suspenseful story follows photojournalist Claire Shipley as she captures America’s race to develop life-saving antibiotics – an assignment that will involve blackmail, espionage, and murder. “An engrossing and ambitious novel…” – Booklist (starred review). Read More… |
Wiley Cash This New York Times bestseller and Library Journal Best Book of 2012, is a literary thriller about the bond between two brothers and the evil they face in a small North Carolina town. In the vein of Tom Franklin and Ron Rash. Read More… |
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Dennis Lehane This critically acclaimed New York Times bestseller offers an unflinching tale of Prohibition and one man’s rise from petty thief on the streets of Boston to the greatest rum runner on the Gulf Coast. Read More… |
Louise Erdrich The unsolved murder of a farm family haunts the small, white, off-reservation town of Pluto, North Dakota. A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and named Best Book of the Year by the Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, and Christian Science Monitor. Read More… |
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T.J. English Through the stories of three desperate men – an innocent man wrongly accused of murder, a corrupt cop, and a militant Black Panther – T.J. English tells the story of race, violence, and urban chaos in 1960s New York City. Read More… |
Ann Patchett The award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Bel Canto returns with a provocative novel of morality and miracles, science and sacrifice set in the Amazon rainforest that is both a gripping adventure story and a profound investigation of difficult human choices. Read More… |