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07-04-2024

 
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Book cover for The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
Critics are raving about the breathtaking new mystery from the author of the smash hit Long Bright River!
At an summer camp in the Adirondacks, the daughter of the camp’s owners disappears during the night. And this isn’t the first time a Van Laar child has gone missing…
IN THE MEDIA
Book of the Month, Time Magazine, NPR, Oprah Daily, The Washington Post, Vogue, Bustle, Parade, Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, Indie Next List, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist, Literary Hub
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Book cover for The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley
Lisa Jewell says this instant New York Times bestseller from the author of The Guest List is her ‘most unputdownable thriller yet’
No expense has been spared for the opening weekend of The Manor, a luxury resort built within an ancient forest. Drinks are flowing and guests are circulating, but who will get out alive?
IN THE MEDIA
People, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Cosmopolitan, The Guardian, Literary Hub
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Book cover for A Talent for Murder by Peter Swanson
‘Swanson’s gift for well-earned yet seismic reveals is on full display… This is a masterpiece of misdirection’
– Publishers Weekly, starred review
When her traveling salesman husband comes home with blood on his shirt, librarian Martha senses something is terribly wrong. And a string of unsolved murders on his route may confirm her suspicions…
IN THE MEDIA
Book of the Month, The Wall Street Journal, Vulture, Parade, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist
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Book cover for Death in the Air by Ram Murali
The Thursday Murder Club meets Crazy Rich Asians in a locked-room romp that A. J. Finn calls ‘very, very fun’
An elite spa in the Himalayas promises spiritual rebirth to its ultrarich guests — but when they begin dying one by one, amateur sleuth Ro Krishna must unmask a killer hiding in plain sight.
IN THE MEDIA
Oprah Daily, Vogue, Parade, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews
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Book cover for All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker
July’s genre-defying Read with Jenna pick comes recommended by Gillian Flynn and Patricia Cornwell!
In 1975, a string of child abductions has a small Missouri town on edge — and one boy’s act of bravery will reverberate across decades.
IN THE MEDIA
TODAY Book Club/Read with Jenna, People, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal
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Book cover for Clete by James Lee Burke
Louisiana PI Clete Purcel — Dave Robicheaux’s unforgettable partner — finally gets his moment in the spotlight
In the newest installment of an iconic crime series, Clete finds himself investigating the smugglers of a dangerous new drug and a killer lurking in the shadows.
IN THE MEDIA
Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist
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Book cover for Such a Bad Influence by Olivia Muenter
Don’t miss this mesmerizing, of-the-moment mystery with ‘a satisfyingly nasty finale,’ according to Publishers Weekly
Evie Davis, the darling of her family’s popular YouTube channel, is missing — and as her older sister attempts to track her down, the dark reality of Evie’s life surfaces.
IN THE MEDIA
Cosmopolitan, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist, Electric Literature
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Book cover for Pitch Dark by Paul Doiron
C. J. Box fans will love this suspenseful read starring Maine game warden Mike Bowditch
After learning that an armed man is looking for a father and his child, Bowditch’s attempts to protect the family land him in a dangerous cat and mouse game deep in the forest.
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Associated Press, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews
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Book cover for Middletide by Sarah Crouch
‘An amazing, twisted mystery with a stunning conclusion [that] deserves a place on every reader’s bookshelf’
– William Kent Krueger
When a body is found on writer Elijah’s property, the crime scene eerily resembles the plot of his failed novel. But Elijah is innocent, and whoever is framing him for murder is dangerously close…
IN THE MEDIA
Book of the Month, Indie Next List, Publishers Weekly
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Book cover for The Nature of Disappearing by Kimi Cunningham Grant
A woman’s disappearance in the wilderness of Idaho propels this stunning survival thriller
Wilderness guide Emlyn reluctantly agrees to help find an estranged friend who has vanished without a trace. But as she ventures into dangerous, untamed territory, who can she trust?
IN THE MEDIA
People, Publishers Weekly, Booklist
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