From cozies to edge-of-your-seat suspense, these mysteries and thrillers will keep your pulse high, and your pages turning.


What Happened to the Bennetts: A Novel by Lisa Scottoline

Your family has been attacked, never again to be the same. Now you have to choose between law . . . and justice.

“Twisty, propulsive and exhilarating. From this novel’s first pages, Scottoline caroms us into a heart-throttling journey as the Bennett family must navigate both urgent dangers and their own complicated pasts—all while the clock ticks. What Happened to the Bennetts left me dazzled and breathless.”—Megan Abbott, author of The Turnout

Available March 29, 2022 in Hardcover, eBook, Large Print, CD, and Audio Editions

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*A GMA Book Club Pick*

The Maid: A Novel by Nita Prose

A charmingly eccentric hotel maid discovers a guest murdered in his bed. Solving the mystery will turn her once orderly world upside down in this utterly original debut.

“An eccentric and unforgettable sleuth who captivated me and kept me furiously turning the pages.”Sarah Pearse, New York Times bestselling author of The Sanatorium

The Maid is a masterful, charming mystery that will touch your heart in ways you could never expect. The endearing, unforgettable Molly reminds us to challenge our assumptions about one another, and shows us how meaningful it is to feel truly seen in the world.”Ashley Audrain, New York Times bestselling author of The Push

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The Verifiers by Jane Pek

Introducing Claudia Lin: a sharp-witted amateur sleuth for the 21st century. This debut novel follows Claudia as she verifies people’s online lives, and lies, for a dating detective agency in New York City. Until a client with an unusual request goes missing. . . .

“That rare combination of technothriller and traditional mystery. . . . When Claudia’s client vanishes, she goes down an ugly rabbithole into the nature of truth, and the truth of corporate malfeasance.”—Molly Odintz, CrimeReads, The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of 2022”

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The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb

A riveting page-turner about a Black classical musician’s desperate quest to recover his lost violin on the eve of the most prestigious musical competition in the world.

“Utterly original and downright gripping.” —Zakiya Dalila Harris, New York Times bestselling author of The Other Black Girl

“Finally, classical music gets the complex treatment it deserves. A wide-eyed look at the art form and its discontents.”
Gary Shteyngart, New York Times bestselling author of Little Failure and Lake Success

Available February 1, 2022 in Hardcover, eBook, Large Print, and Audio Editions

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The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James

A true crime blogger gets more than she bargained for while interviewing the woman acquitted of two cold case slayings in this chilling new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Sun Down Motel.

“Simone St. James knows how to haunt you. The Book of Cold Cases is St. James at the top of her game, expertly weaving the past and the present to reveal a chilling tapestry of real world mystery and supernatural suspense that will have you turning pages well past your bedtime and jumping at every little sound.”—Jennifer McMahon, New York Times bestselling author of The Drowning Kind

Available March 15, 2022 in Hardcover, eBook, and Audio Download Editions

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Catch Her When She Falls: A Novel by Allison Buccola

In this “propulsive” (Kimberly McCreight) debut thriller, a young woman questions everything she thought she knew about the shocking murder that changed her life when she was in high school.

“Richly atmospheric and thoroughly propulsive, Catch Her When She Falls is a thought-provoking mystery about the fraught interconnectedness of youth and the tragic limitations of teenage insight.”—Kimberly McCreight, New York Times bestselling author of Reconstructing Amelia and A Good Marriage

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A Harmless Lie: A Novel by Sara Blaedel

A woman is haunted by a heartwrenching decision she made as a teenager in this darkly atmospheric, deeply emotional thriller from #1 internationally bestselling global superstar Sara Blaedel.

“Sara Blaedel is a force to be reckoned with. She’s a remarkable crime writer who time and again delivers a solid, engaging story that any reader in the world can enjoy.”—Karin Slaughter

Available March 15, 2022 in Hardcover, eBook, and Audio Download Editions

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The Violence: A Novel by Delilah S. Dawson

Three generations of abused women must navigate their chilling new reality as a mysterious epidemic of violence sweeps the nation in this compelling novel of self-discovery, legacy, and hope.

“A paean to the resilience of women . . . As the characters in this novel fight for their lives in a pandemic-cursed hellscape, The Violence could not be more of-the-moment.”—Alma Katsu, author of The Hunger and The Deep

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The Accomplice: A Novel by Lisa Lutz

Everyone has the same questions about best friends Owen and Luna: What binds them together so tightly? Why weren’t they ever a couple? And why do people around them keep turning up dead? In this riveting novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Passenger, every answer raises a new, more chilling question.

“[An] atmospheric, well-plotted, and brilliantly narrated story, which is at once mysterious, suspenseful, and witty.”—Booklist, starred review

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The Paradox Hotel: A Novel by Rob Hart

An impossible crime. A detective on the edge of madness. The future of time travel at stake. From the author of The Warehouse . . .

“An engrossing and thought-provoking sci-fi mystery that is also an achingly beautiful meditation on grief and the pain of lost love.”—S. A. Cosby, New York Times bestselling author of Razorblade Tears

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