July 2019 list by S. Ward
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The Chain
by Adrian McKinty
A parent receives a panicked phone call from a stranger who reveals that both of their children have been kidnapped by someone who demands that they abduct another child to prevent the murders of their own.
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The Escape Room
by Megan Goldin
Four competitive co-workers are Invited to participate in an escape room as a team-building exercise.They crowd into the elevator of a high rise building, eager to prove themselves. But when the lights go off and the doors stay shut, it becomes clear this is no ordinary competition.
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Game of Snipers
by Stephen Hunter
Obsessively tracking a sniper with skills that match his own, Bob Lee Swagger teams up with the Mossad, the FBI and local law enforcement to identify the killer's next target.
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Girls Like Us
by Cristina Alger
Investigating a string of grisly murders on Long Island, an FBI agent is horrified to discover that the primary suspect is her own late father, a former homicide detective.
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Her Deadly Secrets
by Laura Griffin
A young private investigator finds out the price of keeping deadly secrets when a vicious killer sets his sights on her.
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Knife
by Jo Nesbø
Learning that a serial rapist and killer he helped put away has been released from prison, Harry Hole wakes up from a drunken blackout with mysterious blood on his hands.
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Labyrinth
by Catherine Coulter
While Sherlock searches for the missing CIA analyst involved in her recent car crash, Griffin is targeted by a sheriff whose son has been implicated in the murders of three girls.
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Lock Every Door
by Riley Sager
Taking an apartment-sitting job in a Manhattan apartment building housing the rich and famous, a young woman is drawn to a fellow apartment sitter who reveals that the build hides a dark history.
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The New Girl
by Daniel Silva
The kidnapping of a mysterious girl from her Swiss boarding school ignites a secret war between Israeli intelligence chief Gabriel Allon and an old enemy who would transform the future of the Middle East.
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One Good Deed
by David Baldacci
Aloysius Archer is a straight-talking former WW II soldier fresh out of prison for a crime he didn't commit. He is sent to Poca City on parole. The small town quickly proves more complicated and dangerous than Archer's years serving in the war or his time in jail.
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Red Metal
by Mark Greaney
A high-ranking American Marine joins a team of international military elites to prevent a Russian strike against Europe that threatens to change the balance of power in the West.
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Rules of War
by Matthew Betley
Logan West continues his mission to bring America's traitorous vice president to justice, even as the clandestine group pulling all the strings makes one last deadly bid to regain their power.
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The Russian
by Ben Coes
When criminals from the former Soviet Union establish a vicious underworld in the U.S., former Navy SEAL and CIA agent Rob Tacoma conducts a top-secret mission to neutralize the mob boss behind the murder of a CIA Special Ops leader.
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The Seekers
by Heather Graham
Discovering her ability to see ghosts while investigating the site of a historic axe murder, reality show writer, Kerri, teams up with FBI Krew of Hunters member, Joe, when a body is discovered on the property.
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The Shameless
by Ace Atkins
Approached by two New York reporters to reopen a 20-year-old suicide case, Sheriff Quinn Colson finds the investigation complicated by a local crime syndicate's involvement in a gubernatorial election.
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Smokescreen
by Iris Johansen
Racing to Africa when a village is attacked by guerilla forces, Eve Duncan begins to suspect a deeper plot before finding herself stranded in the jungle of an unstable country.
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Someone We Know
by Shari Lapeña
In a quiet suburb in upstate New York, a teenager has been sneaking into houses—and into the owners’ computers—and causing a stir by learning and sharing the residents secrets.
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A Stranger on the Beach
by Michele Campbell
Sharing a vengeance-driven fling with an alluring stranger after an embarrassing public breakup, Caroline finds herself the target of the man's increasingly obsessive stalking, before her ex goes missing and she is implicated in his murder.
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True Believer
by Jack Carr
A string of horrific terrorist attacks throughout the Western world prompts James Reece's recruitment by the CIA to help turn the perpetrator, a former Iraqi commando, against his masters while unraveling a geopolitical conspiracy.
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Wanderers
by Chuck Wendig
When her little sister is afflicted by a bizarre sleepwalking disorder that begins to affect people all across the country, Shana is embroiled in an apocalyptic epidemic involving a decadent rock star, a religious radio host and a disgraced scientist.
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