A twisty thriller blending cold cases, reality TV, and buried secrets Goodreads | Heart of Glass Release date: August 25, 2026 Publisher: Minotaur Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: A serial killer recants his long-ago confession regarding a small-town high school girl―and her then-best friends are forced to confront what really happened that night and what's happening now. … Continue reading Heart of Glass by Jennifer Hillier
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Night Watcher by Daphne Woolsoncroft
Goodreads Release date: July 8, 2025 Publisher: Hachette Audio Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: Nola Strate, a late night call-in radio host in Portland, Oregon, listens to stories of hauntings and cryptic sightings for a living. But one foggy, wet evening, when a caller describes an eerie scene that triggers memories of Nola’s escape from a serial … Continue reading Night Watcher by Daphne Woolsoncroft
Love Letters to a Serial Killer by Tasha Cornell
Goodreads Release date: June 25, 2024 Publisher: Berkley Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: An aimless young woman starts writing to an accused serial killer while he awaits trial and then, once he’s acquitted, decides to move in with him and take the investigation into her own hands in this dark and irresistibly compelling debut thriller.Recently ghosted … Continue reading Love Letters to a Serial Killer by Tasha Cornell
Shadowheart by Meg Gardiner
Goodreads Release date: June 18, 2024 Publisher: Blackstone Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: What happens when two serial killers begin to compete with each other? From #1 New York Times bestselling author Meg Gardiner comes a new high-octane thriller in the acclaimed UNSUB series. FBI Special Agent Caitlin Hendrix faces a case from nightmares. In a Tennessee … Continue reading Shadowheart by Meg Gardiner
The Sixth Wicked Child by J. D. Barker
Goodreads|Amazon Release date: August 27, 2019 Publisher: Hampton Creek Press Genre: Mystery/Thriller Blurb: In the riveting conclusion of the 4MK trilogy, Barker takes the thriller to an entirely new level. Don't miss a single word of the series James Patterson called "ingenious." Hear No Evil For Detective Sam Porter, the words “Father, forgive me” conjure … Continue reading The Sixth Wicked Child by J. D. Barker
Now You See Me by Kierney Scott
Release date: November 27, 2017 Publisher: Bookouture Genre: Mystery/Thriller Blurb: As she saw his face for the first time, she knew he was going to kill her. She just didn’t know when. When the dismembered body of Lydia Steiner is found washed up in the waters of a blisteringly hot Louisiana swamp, Detective Jess Bishop knows for … Continue reading Now You See Me by Kierney Scott
The Missing Girls by Carol Wyer
Goodreads|Amazon US|Amazon UK Release date: September 14, 2017 Publisher: Bookouture Genre: Mystery/Thriller Blurb: One girl found dead. Another girl gone... Long shadows danced on the tin walls. Inside the trunk lay Carrie Miller, wrapped in plastic, arms folded across her ribcage, lips sealed tight forever... When a girl’s body is found at a Midlands storage … Continue reading The Missing Girls by Carol Wyer
Ice Cold Alice by C. P. Wilson
Goodreads|Amazon US|Amazon UK Release date: April 12, 2017 Publisher: Bloodhound Books Genre: Mystery/Thriller Blurb: They thought that they had all the power, until she took it from them. A killer hunts abusive spouses, blogging about their sins post-kill. Soon the murders and the brazen journaling draws the attention of Police Scotland's CID. This killer works … Continue reading Ice Cold Alice by C. P. Wilson
The Fourth Monkey by J. D. Barker
Goodreads|Amazon|Author Website Release date: June 27, 2017 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Genre: Mystery/Thriller Blurb: Se7en meets The Silence of the Lambs in this dark and twisting novel from the author Jeffery Deaver called, “A talented writer with a delightfully devious mind.” For over five years, the Four Monkey Killer has terrorized the residents of … Continue reading The Fourth Monkey by J. D. Barker
The Woman in Black by Kerry Wilkinson
Goodreads|Amazon|Author Website Release date: November 24, 2016 Publisher: Bookouture Genre: Crime Fiction, Mystery/Thriller Blurb: A severed hand is discovered in the centre of Manchester and the only clue Detective Sergeant Jessica Daniel has to go on is CCTV footage of a woman in a long black robe placing it carefully on the ground. With a growing … Continue reading The Woman in Black by Kerry Wilkinson
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