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New/Upcoming Mysteries & Thrillers May 2023 |
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The late Mrs. Willoughby by Claudia Gray (Release date 5/16)When the scoundrel Willoughby's wealthy new wife dies horribly at the party meant to welcome her to town, Juliet Tilney, with rumors flying, teams up once again with Jonathan Darcy to uncover the murderer. The sequel to The Murder of Mr. Wickham.
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Killing Moonby Jo Nesbo (Release date 5/30)In the latest novel featuring detective Harry Hole, Harry is retired from the force and drinking heavily when he agrees to assist the police in an investigation about two missing women who were only connected by attending the same party.
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Death comes to Marlow : a novel by Robert Thorogood (Release date 5/30)In the second novel of the Marlow Murder Club series, the club's members are preparing to attend the wedding of Sir Peter Bailey when they find the groom crushed to death in his study.
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The Lock-up by John Banville (Release date 5/23)In 1950s Dublin, renowned pathologist Dr. Quirke and DI John Strafford investigate the murder of a young history scholar with the help of her journalist sister.
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Murder on Mustang Beach by Alicia Bessette (Release date 5/16)When the murder of a newlywed is linked to her soon-to-be-boyfriend Toby Dodge, amateur sleuth and bookseller Callie Padget decides to investigate, uncovering startling secrets surrounding both the crime and a pregnant mare in dire circumstances.
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Beware the Woman by Megan Abbott (Release date 5/30)A pregnant woman undergoes a health scare that brings up whispered conversations about her husband's complicated family history and long dead mother in the new novel from the award-winning author of Give Me Your Hand.
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Rogue justice : a novel by Stacey Abrams (Release date 5/23)Asked by a fellow law clerk to look into his boss's death, Supreme Court clerk Avery Keene is led to a list of names – all judges on the FISA Court, also known as America's “secret court” – and must race against the clock to stop an unprecedented national crisis.
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Central Park West : A Crime Novel by James Comey (Release date 5/30)A federal prosecutor enters into a high-stakes investigation involving conspiracy, corruption and danger when a mobster she is trying to convict offers information about an assassination. Written by former FBI Director James Comey, his first novel.
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Killing me by Michelle Gagnon (Release date 5/16)After escaping a serial killer, Amber Jamison ends up at a seedy motel in Las Vegas where she teams up with a noir-obsessed manager and a sex worker to fend off the world's most prolific killer in this laugh-out-loud comedic thriller.
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The lie maker : a novel by Linwood Barclay (Release date 5/16)Recruited by the U.S. Marshals to create false histories for people in witness protection, like his father, writer Jack Givins uses this opportunity to find his dad -- a man who has made deadly enemies who wouldn't think twice about using his own son against him.
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