From Space to Ground to Six Feet Under By Dawn Ius There’s not much difference between living through a pandemic and traveling to space, says New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell.…
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On the Knife’s Edge of Legal vs. Illegal By Josie Brown There are tiger moms. And then there’s Rachel Marin, the protagonist in Jason Pinter’s thriller series that bears her name. Pinter…
Keeping Politics Out of Political Thrillers By April Snellings With his 2020 debut Deep State, screenwriter-turned-novelist Chris Hauty seemingly did the impossible: he wrote a political thriller, steeped in Beltway intrigue, that…
On the Hunt for Missing Persons By R.G. Belsky Frankie isn’t a police officer. She’s not a private investigator. She’s not out for money or fame. She just travels around the country…
Wildfires Scorch LA Canyons to Reveal…A Novel Plot By Josie Brown In BONE CANYON—Lee Goldberg’s second book in his Eve Ronin series—charred bones found in the aftermath of a devastating Santa Monica…
Right Man in the Wrong Place By J.H. Bográn The right man in the wrong place—that’s usually the case with Peter Ash. In Nick Petrie’s new book THE BREAKER, we find his…
A Timely and Thought-Provoking Thriller By Austin S. Camacho James Grippando has been at the top of the legal thriller tree for quite a while—but in his latest, TWENTY, he gives us…
New Mystery Connects With Ancient American History By J.H. Bográn In 2019, Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child introduced their fans to a new series led by archaeologist Nora Kelly and FBI Special…
A Twisted Story of Moral Corruption By R.G. Belsky It’s been almost 50 years since the first Spenser book, but Robert B. Parker’s iconic Boston PI is still going strong—thanks to Ace…
Forensic Pathology at Its Finest By K.L. Romo In AFTERSHOCK, bestselling author duo Judy Melinek and T. J. Mitchell return to the San Francisco Medical Examiner’s office with Dr. Jessie Teska, who…
Peeking Behind Closed Doors By Angela Channell The cover of Anders Roslund’s latest release, KNOCK KNOCK, is dominated by the image of a handle on a locked door. It’s a door that…
A New Mother Discovers the Experience Is Not What She Hoped For —and Everything She Feared By Neil Nyren “One day you’ll understand, Blythe. The women in this family…we’re different.” The woman…
By Ellen Quint Living in COVID times has forced people to reassess all of the everyday life activities that have been taken for granted: casually dropping into the grocery store; going to…
By Dawn Ius When a man who saves lives has his brutally taken, two Metro detectives are tasked with the difficult task of solving the murder. But there’s more to this case…
By Jaden Terrell Liese Sherwood-Fabre’s first memory of Sherlock Holmes was watching old black and white Basil Rathbone movies after school. As he’s done for more than a century—even inspiring cartoon characters…
By Cathy Perkins Gary McAvoy is a veteran technology executive, lifelong entrepreneur, author, and professional collector of ancient manuscripts and historical documents. These last two elements merge in McAvoy’s Magdalene books, including…
By Dawn Ius No doubt about it, slices of time in 2020 certainly felt as though the world was ending—but although our reality has, in some cases, forever changed, we’re certainly not…
Why does Jessica Hastings come home late several times a week? Her husband asks private investigator Sam Dyke this simple question. Dyke doesn’t want the case—he doesn’t do divorce work—but Brian Hastings…
Dr. Erica Rosen is perplexed when she sees a young Chinese girl with blue eyes in her San Francisco pediatrics clinic. The girl’s mother, Ting, is secretive, and Erica suspects she has…
Recently divorced, Grace Wright moves her two small children into a new home to start again and hopes the move will reset her crippling insomnia. Instead she discovers that her next-door neighbor…
In STAGED FOR MURDER, the third novel of the Opera Mystery series, violinist Julia Kogan heads to the San Francisco Opera with her significant other, former NYPD detective Larry Somers, and their…
By Millie Naylor Hast Imagine finding your teenage son with a girl in the middle of the night in a frigid, rainy woods—and the girl is dead. Your son, who has been…
By Dani Brown Elizabeth Heiter’s second book in her K-9 Alaska series, ALASKA MOUNTAIN RESCUE, is a thrilling ride through the wilderness, full of unexpected twists and turns. Though the protagonists face…
From the incomparable crafter of nine cross-genre works of fiction, Lisa de Nikolits expands her horizons to pen a multi-layered, grab-you-by-the-throat, feminist dystopian domestic suspense thriller, a speculative-fiction murder mystery in the…