All the Best New Mystery and Thriller Books of 2024

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Ready to find your next heart-stopping read? Check out the ultimate list of the best murder mysteries and psychological thrillers for 2024!

The year is new, but the chill of suspense remains. Get ready to delve into a world of unexpected twists, dark secrets, and heart-pounding investigations with these best new releases hitting shelves in 2024.

Prepare to unravel cold cases alongside tenacious detectives, chase after elusive shadows with amateur sleuths, and witness the chilling consequences of hidden truths. From the atmospheric streets of New York City to the idyllic facades of small towns, these thriller titles will leave you questioning everything you think you know.

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Table of Contents

Best Thrillers January 2024

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First Lie Wins

by Ashley Elston

Publication Date: January 2, 2024

Evie Porter is a master of disguise and deception, but her newest job may be her toughest yet. Assigned to target charming businessman Ryan Sumner, Evie soon finds herself falling for him. However, with her past catching up to her and the stakes higher than ever, she must stay one step ahead while trying to secure a future with Ryan. Filled with suspense, romance, and the adrenaline rush of constantly being on the run, this thrilling page-turner is a must-read for fans of mystery and intrigue.

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The Heiress

by Rachel Hawkins

Publication Date: January 9, 2024

Discover the twisted secrets and tumultuous legacy of North Carolina’s richest woman and victim of a famous kidnapping, Ruby McTavish, as her adopted son and his wife are drawn back into the mysterious world of Ashby House. As Jules and Cam navigate the tangled web of the McTavish family, they uncover shocking truths that challenge everything they thought they knew about Ruby and her past. With each new revelation, they find themselves drawn deeper into a world of greed, betrayal, and manipulation.

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The Guests

by Margot Hunt

Publication Date: January 9, 2024

When a Category 5 hurricane hits Florida, the Davies family must navigate not only the treacherous storm but also the dangerous strangers who seek refuge in their home. With secrets and tensions mounting, survival becomes the ultimate goal for this already besieged family.

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Only If You’re Lucky

by Stacy Willingham

Publication Date: January 16, 2024

When Lucy Sharpe disappears without a trace, her college roommate Margot is left to pick up the pieces. As she delves into Lucy’s past and uncovers secrets that were better left buried, she realizes the toxic nature of their friendship and how it may have played a role in Lucy’s disappearance.

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The Fury

by Alex Michaelides

Publication Date: January 16, 2024

When Lana Farrar, an ex-movie star, invites her closest friends to her private island for Easter, it sets off a deadly chain of events that leads to violence, revenge, and murder. One by one, they are forced to confront their secrets, motives, and desires in this riveting game of cat and mouse.

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The Clinic

by Cate Quinn

Publication Date: January 23, 2024

Meg Montgomery has always been the black sheep of her family. She’s never quite measured up to her perfect sister, Haley, and gave up on any dreams of success a long time ago. But when news surfaces that Haley has died in an isolated rehab clinic, Meg knows she must get answers about what happened to her sister.

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Twenty-Seven Minutes

by Ashley Tate

Publication Date: January 30, 2024

In the small town of West Wilmer, a tragic car accident took the life of Phoebe Dean. The community has been haunted by one question – why did it take her brother, Grant Dean, twenty-seven minutes to call for help? As the anniversary of Phoebe’s death approaches, Grant is struggling with guilt and secrets that have been weighing on him for the past ten years. But he’s not the only one keeping a secret – Becca, who was also in the car that night, knows what happened and is determined to help Grant keep his hidden truth.

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Best Thrillers February 2024

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Last Night

by Luanne Rice

On Sale: February 1, 2024

As Maddie Morrison is found dead during a fierce blizzard at the legendary Ocean House resort, her daughter CeCe goes missing. The investigation is centered around the resort and its guests as Maddie’s family and loved ones try to uncover the truth about what happened that night. But as the storm rages on, it becomes clear that many secrets are hidden within Ocean House’s walls.

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The Teacher

by Freida McFadden

Publication Date: February 06, 2024

Eve’s seemingly perfect life as a math teacher at Caseham High is turned upside down when Addie, a student rumored to have caused a scandal the previous year, enters her class. As she learns more about Addie’s troubled past and her secrets, Eve must navigate the blurred lines between right and wrong to protect herself and those she loves. With an escalation of tension and suspense, Freida McFadden once again delivers a twisted plot that readers won’t see coming.

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Nightwatching

by Tracy Sierra

Publication Date: February 6, 2024

Sarah, a young widow, lives in an old Victorian house with her two children. When a blizzard hits and strands them without power or phone service, Sarah must rely on her instincts to protect her family. But when she hears footsteps on the stairs in the middle of the night, she realizes that someone is inside the house with them – someone who knows her and wants to harm her. A compulsive debut novel readers won’t be able to put down.

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The Resort

by Sara Ochs

Publication Date: February 6, 2024

Cass has been running from her past for years, but she never expected it to catch up with her on a remote island in Thailand. As a dive instructor at the exclusive Koh Sang Resort, Cass thought she had found the perfect place to hide. But when one of her students turns up dead, Cass realizes that someone knows who she really is, and they’re determined to make sure justice is served.

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The Guest

by B.A. Paris

Publication Date: February 20, 2024

A couple returning home from a holiday finds their close friend has moved in without permission. As they try to help her through tough times, secrets from everyone’s pasts are revealed with dangerous consequences.

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A Step Past Darkness

by Vera Kurian

Publication Date: February 20, 2024

In Vera Kurian’s new book, six high school classmates witness a horrifying crime in an abandoned coal mine, and their lives are forever changed as they make a vow of silence that is tested twenty years later when one of them is murdered. Now, they must return to the scene of the crime and face the secrets they buried long ago.

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Nowhere Like Home

by Sara Shepard

Publication Date: February 20, 2024

Lenna is invited to a mysterious community called Halcyon by an old friend, only to discover that she may have been brought there for a reason. Secrets from her past are in danger of being exposed as she navigates this unusual village and its even more mysterious residents. She must confront her fears and decide whether the safety of the group is worth sacrificing her own secrets.

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End of Story

by A.J. Finn

Publication Date: February 20, 2024

Sebastian Trapp, a reclusive mystery novelist, has only three months to live and invites his longtime correspondent Nicky Hunter to write his life story. As she delves into Sebastian’s past, she becomes obsessed with solving the disappearance of his first wife and teenage son twenty years ago. But when a corpse appears in the family’s koi pond, both Nicky and Sebastian’s daughter, Madeleine, must confront the dark secrets of their past.

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Best Thrillers March 2024

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Don’t Forget Me

by Rea Frey

Publication Date: March 1, 2024

Ruby’s quiet life in a tight-knit community is turned upside down when her husband and daughter disappear without a trace. In search of answers, she turns to her neighborhood friends, who help her cope with the disappearance by starting a murder club. However, things escalate when a body is found floating in the lake nearby, and everyone believes it belongs to her missing husband. But Ruby is convinced that something else is at play, and she starts delving into her neighbors’ lives and her own past to find the truth.

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The New Couple in 5B

by Lisa Unger

Publication Date: March 5, 2024

When Rosie and Chad Lowan inherit a luxury apartment at the Windermere in Murray Hill, they think their luck has finally turned around. But as they settle into their new home, they start to notice strange things happening and can’t shake off an unsettling feeling about the building. When one of their neighbors turns up dead, Rosie is determined to uncover the dark secrets that lie within the walls of the Windermere.

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Bye, Baby

by Carola Lovering

Publication Date: March 5, 2024

As two lifelong best friends drift apart in adulthood, one night changes everything. In an instant, Billie West is responsible for the kidnapping of her friend Cassie Barnwell’s infant daughter, which shatters Cassie’s world and forces them to confront their secrets and strained relationship.

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The Hunter

by Tana French

Publication Date: March 5, 2024

Cal Hooper, a former Chicago PD detective, has found peace in retirement after moving to rural Ireland. He has built a relationship with local woman Lena and has been helping teenager Trey Reddy turn his life around. However, their peaceful existence is disrupted when Trey’s long-absent father returns with an English millionaire and a plan to find gold in the townland.

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The Rose Reaper

by Jennifer Hunter

Publication Date: March 5, 2024

Kate Doyle’s life was changed forever when she escaped from a serial killer known as the Rose Reaper. Now, three years later, a new string of murders begins, and it becomes clear that a copycat killer is on the loose. As Kate struggles with terrifying new memories and fears for her safety, she turns to FBI consultant and psychologist Ryan Strickland for help.

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Murder Road

by Simone St. James

Publication Date: March 5, 2024

What starts as a romantic honeymoon getaway quickly becomes a nightmare for April and Eddie when they take a wrong turn and end up on the infamous Murder Road. The couple’s attempt to help a hitchhiker goes awry when she is found dead, and they become the prime suspects in this eerie small town. As they try to clear their names, April and Eddie uncover the dark secrets of Coldlake Falls and the supernatural forces at play.

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Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice

by Finlay Donovan

Publication Date: March 5, 2024

As Finlay Donovan and Vero plan a girls’ weekend in Atlantic City, they quickly realize it won’t just be a fun getaway. Instead, they are on a mission to negotiate with a dangerous loan shark, save Vero’s childhood crush, Javi, and recover a stolen car.

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Listen For The Lie

by Amy Tintera

Publication Date: March 5, 2024

Lucy and Savvy had it all – beauty, brains, and popularity. But on a fateful night, something went horribly wrong, and Savvy was found dead, with Lucy covered in her best friend’s blood and no memory of what happened. Years later, a true crime podcast decides to reopen the case, and Lucy must face the truth about what really happened that night.

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BEST NEW THRILLERS MARCH 2024
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Still See You Everywhere

by Lisa Gardner

Publication Date: March 12, 2024

Frankie Elkin, a troubled and traumatized woman, has made it her mission to find the missing persons that others have given up on. Her latest case is locating the long-lost sister of a notorious female serial killer who is facing execution in just three weeks. Despite the notoriety of her client, Frankie accepts the request and begins her search for Leilani, who disappeared twelve years ago in Hawaii.

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Good Half Gone

by Tarryn Fisher

Publication Date: March 19, 2024

Iris is a survivor. She has lived through the worst kind of nightmare, and now she wants to know the truth. But when she starts working at Shoal Island Hospital, where her sister disappeared years ago, Iris quickly realizes that not everything is as it seems. The hospital hides dark secrets, and the patients are not the only ones being watched. 

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Everyone is Watching

by Heather Gudenkauf

Publication Date: March  26, 2024

Five strangers come together to compete for a grand prize of ten million dollars on a popular game show called “One Lucky Winner.” Put in an isolated estate with no contact with the outside world, they start to feel the pressure and reveal their deepest secrets.

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The Truth about the Devlins

by Lisa Scottoline

Publication Date: March 26, 2024

When TJ Devlin, the black sheep of his prestigious and successful family, finally manages to get a job at their law firm after overcoming addiction and prison time, he never expected to be caught up in such a dangerous situation. His older brother John confesses to killing one of their clients and TJ must use all of his skills as an investigator to uncover the truth and save his brother.

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The Princess of Las Vegas

by Chris Bohjalian

Thriller
On Sale: March 26, 2024

A thrilling journey through the neon-lit streets of Las Vegas, where Crissy Dowling struggles to keep her carefully constructed world from unraveling. As her past begins to catch up with her, she must confront old secrets and new lies, discovering a strength she never knew she had.

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How to Solve Your Own Murder

by Kristen Perrin

Thriller
Publication Date: March 26, 2024

In 1965, teenage Frances Adams receives a chilling prediction from a fortune-teller that she will be murdered one day. To prevent this, Frances spends her entire life compiling dirt on every person she meets. Sixty years later, when Frances is found dead in her sprawling country estate, her great-niece Annie is determined to catch the killer. But with Frances’s habit of digging up secrets and lies, it seems that everyone in the quaint English village of Castle Knoll could have a motive for her murder.

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Best Thrillers April 2024

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She’s Not Sorry

by Mary Kubica

Publication Date: April 2, 2024

Megan is a single mom juggling the responsibilities of raising a teenage daughter and working as an ICU nurse. When a patient arrives at the hospital after jumping off a bridge, Megan becomes deeply involved in her case. As she tries to uncover the truth, she begins to experience strange occurrences that make her question if someone is trying to harm her and her daughter. 

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The Reappearance of Rachel Price

by Holly Jackson

Publication Date: April 2, 2024

Bel’s life is turned upside down when her long-missing mother, Rachel Price, suddenly reappears after sixteen years. But with a true crime documentary crew following her every move, Bel must navigate through the lies and secrets of her family in order to uncover the truth about what really happened all those years ago. Jackson’s skillful writing will keep you guessing and questioning everything as Bel navigates twists and turns in her search for answers.

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The Vacancy in Room 10

by Seraphina Nova Glass

Publication Date: April 9, 2024

Anna Hartley’s life is turned upside down when her seemingly innocent husband, Henry, confesses to a brutal murder. Shocked and confused, Anna struggles to come to terms with the fact that the man she thought she knew could commit such a heinous act. In search of answers, Anna moves into The Sycamores, a rundown motel that Henry used as his art studio. There, she begins to unravel the truth about her husband’s past and the secrets he kept hidden from her.

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Daughter of Mine

by Megan Miranda

Publication Date: April 9, 2024

As Hazel returns to her hometown of Mirror Lake and begins to unravel the truth about her mother’s disappearance, she realizes that everyone around her has secrets they would rather keep buried. From her enigmatic best friend, who seems to know more than she’s letting on, to the handsome newcomer with a dark past and a dangerous connection to Hazel’s mother, no one is quite who they seem.

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Lost to Dune Road

by Kara Thomas

Publication Date: April 16, 2024

Reporter Lee Ellerin investigates a pregnant college student’s suspicious coma, leading her back to the unsolved murder that ended her career. As Lee starts digging into the case, she uncovers suspicious details that don’t add up. Questions arise about the identity of the father and how Amanda afforded her luxurious lifestyle in Manhattan.

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BEST NEW THRILLERS APRIL 2024
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One of Us Knows

by Alyssa Cole

Publication Date: April 16, 2024

Kenetria Nash, a former historical preservationist diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder, is given a second chance at her career when she becomes the caretaker of a historic estate. However, her new life on an isolated Hudson River island takes a dangerous turn when she becomes trapped with strangers during a Nor’easter. Things get even more complicated when one of the visitors turns up murdered, and Ken becomes the prime suspect.

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Darling Girls

by Sally Hepworth

Publication Date: April 23, 2024

Three women are bonded together by their shared past. Years later, when bones are discovered under the farmhouse where they grew up, they must face the haunting memories of their past and the power that their foster mom, Miss Fairchild, still holds over them. As they are forced to confront their deepest fears and secrets, they begin to unravel the truth about what really happened all those years ago.

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A Murder Most French

by Colleen Cambridge

Publication Date: April 23, 2024

Julia Child’s best friend, Tabitha Knight, witnesses a chef’s death at Le Cordon Bleu and gets involved in the investigation. With Julia’s help, Tabitha uses her knowledge of French cuisine and sharp deductive skills to solve the case before more lives are lost. This murder mystery blends Paris’s rich history and culinary traditions, making it a riveting read that’s hard to put down.

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Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies

by Catherine Mack

Publication Date: April 30, 2024

Bestselling author Eleanor Dash is faced with a series of challenges while on her book tour in Italy. As she prepares to kill off her main character in her latest novel, she becomes embroiled in a real-life murder case when someone attempts to take the life of Connor Smith, the handsome con man she once had a brief fling with.

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Home Is Where the Bodies Are

by Jeneva Rose

Publication Date: April 30, 2024

Three siblings are faced with a disturbing discovery after their mother’s passing. Beth, Nicole, and Michael must confront a dark secret from their past that was buried along with their mother. With tensions high and memories resurfacing, they must decide whether to continue living in ignorance or risk unraveling their family’s history.

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Best Thrillers May 2024

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The Alone Time

by Elle Marr

Publication Date: May 1, 2024

Elle Marr’s writing will transport you to the wilderness, where two sisters must confront the past when a documentary reignites interest in their survival story. As disturbing details about their family emerge, they must come together to uncover the truth behind their parents’ death and what really happened during those twelve harrowing weeks.

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The Blast from the Past

by Lucy Score

Publication Date: May 14, 2024

Riley Thorn and her boyfriend, Nick Santiago, navigate their new fixer-upper home and a cold case that won’t let them rest. As they try to solve the case, they also have to deal with unexpected house guests and a kidnapping that puts Riley’s psychic powers on the fritz.

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One Perfect Couple

by Ruth Ware

Publication Date: May 21, 2024

Lyla and her boyfriend, Nico, join a reality TV show called One Perfect Couple, but things go horribly wrong when they are stranded on a deserted island and must compete for survival against four other couples. As the group struggles to survive and tensions rise, Lyla begins to question whether this is just a game or if something more sinister is at play.

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The Return of Ellie Black

by Emiko Jean

Publication Date: May 21, 2024

As Chelsey delves deeper into Ellie’s case, she realizes there may be more to this disappearance than meets the eye. As she unravels the layers of secrets and lies surrounding Ellie and her family, Chelsey must confront her own past trauma and fears to bring justice to both Ellie and her own sister.

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If Something Happens to Me

by Alex Finlay

Publication Date: May 28, 2024

Ryan Richardson’s life is turned upside down when his girlfriend Ali goes missing, and her car is found submerged in a lake. With no proof or leads, Ryan becomes the target of online trolls and suspicion. However, when new evidence surfaces during his law school trip to Italy, Ryan must race against time to find the truth before it’s too late.

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The Switch

by Lily Samson

Publication Date: May 28, 2024

Elena and Adam think they’ve hit the jackpot when offered the opportunity to house-sit in a wealthy neighborhood. But when they meet Sophia and Finn, their seemingly perfect lives turn dark as they are pulled into a dangerous game of love and obsession. As secrets are revealed and relationships become more entangled, Elena must navigate her way out before it’s too late.

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Best Thrillers June 2024

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Two Sides to Every Murder

by Danielle Valentine

Publication Date: June 4, 2024

Two teenage girls, Olivia and Reagan, are drawn back to the camp as it reopens after seventeen years. Olivia, who was born during the infamous Camp Lost Lake murders, wants to know more about her biological father. Reagan, who has spent most of her life on the run with her mother – the alleged murderer in the case – is determined to prove her mother’s innocence. But as they delve deeper into the past, they unearth dangerous secrets someone will kill to keep hidden.

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The Unwedding

by Ally Condie

Publication Date: June 4, 2024

As Ellery Wainwright navigates the treacherous waters of her failed marriage and the unsettling atmosphere at Broken Point, she must also uncover the truth behind the mysterious deaths before it’s too late. But as she delves deeper into the secrets of those around her, she begins to question everything she thought she knew about love, family, and herself.

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The Housemaid is Watching

by Freida McFadden

Publication Date: June 11, 2024

In this thrilling sequel to The Housemaid, we follow Millie as she moves her family into a new home, hoping to leave behind her troubled past and start fresh. However, strange occurrences begin to happen in their new neighborhood, causing Millie to question if they made a mistake moving there. With a shadowy figure watching them and unsettling words from her neighbor, Millie becomes increasingly paranoid and must uncover the truth before it’s too late for her family.

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The Paris Widow

by Kimberly Belle

Publication Date: June 11, 2024

Stella and Adam seemed like the perfect couple, enjoying their dream vacation in Paris. But when an explosion rocks the city square, and Adam goes missing, Stella’s world is turned upside down. As she delves into her husband’s past, she discovers a dangerous secret that threatens to unravel everything they thought they knew about each other.

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Middletide

by Sarah Crouch

Publication Date: June 11, 2024

Set in the picturesque town of Point Orchards in Puget Sound, writer Elijah Leith returns home to find his life in shambles and a mysterious death that may be linked to his own work. As he struggles to clear his name, he must also confront painful memories and rekindle old relationships.

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A Talent for Murder

by Peter Swanson

Publication Date: June 11, 2024

As Martha delves deeper into her husband’s past, she begins to unravel shocking secrets that make her question everything she thought she knew about him. The tension builds as Lily gets closer to uncovering the truth about Alan, leading to a heart-pounding climax that will leave readers stunned.

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One of Our Kind

by Nicola Yoon

Publication Date: June 11, 2024

Jasmyn and King Williams move their family to the planned Black utopia of Liberty, California, in search of a better life. However, Jasmyn soon discovers a disturbing secret about the town’s founders and must navigate through a world where appearances can be deceiving. As Jasmyn struggles to find her place in Liberty, she faces difficult questions about what it truly means to belong.

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Middle of the Night

by Riley Sager

Publication Date: June 18, 2024

Ethan’s life was forever changed when his friend Billy disappeared one night during a camping trip in their picture-perfect neighborhood. Now, thirty years later, Ethan has returned to his childhood home in Hemlock Circle and finds himself haunted by strange occurrences at night. As Ethan delves deeper into the mystery surrounding Billy’s disappearance, he begins to uncover dark secrets about his seemingly perfect neighborhood and its residents. The more he uncovers, the more he realizes that the idyllic façade of Hemlock Circle is just a cover for something much more sinister.

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BEST NEW THRILLERS JUNE 2024
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The Next Mrs. Parrish

by Liv Constantine

Publication Date: June 18, 2024

As Amber Patterson Parrish navigates her new life as a socialite, she must also face the consequences of her husband’s actions and his impending release from prison. However, Amber is not the only woman in the Parrish family facing challenges. Jackson’s ex-wife, Daphne, must confront her past and decide whether to trust her former husband again. And when a mysterious figure from Amber’s past resurfaces, these three women must band together to protect what they hold dear.

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The Midnight Feast

by Lucy Foley

Publication Date: June 18, 2024

During the opening weekend of The Manor, a luxurious hotel where no expense has been spared, a group of guests gather to celebrate. As the weekend progresses, it becomes clear that not all is well at The Manor. Old friends and enemies mingle, each with their own agendas and secrets. And just outside the carefully manicured grounds lies an ancient forest full of mysteries. But it isn’t until Sunday morning that things take a darker turn. A fire breaks out, and a body is discovered. Suddenly, it’s clear that something sinister is lurking within The Manor.

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All the Colors of the Dark

by Chris Whitaker

Publication Date: June 25, 2024

As Saint Brown’s world is shattered by the abduction of her best friend Patch, she will stop at nothing to find him. But when she does, it only breaks her heart even more. Patch has been held captive in a dark room for what feels like an eternity until Grace, a mysterious girl who can’t be seen but can be heard, brings light and hope into his life with her words. Despite the odds against them, a forbidden love blossoms between Patch and Grace in their hopeless situation. But when he finally escapes and sets out on a journey to find Grace again, he discovers that there may be much more at play than just his own abduction.

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Love Letters to a Serial Killer

by Tasha Coryell

Publication Date: June 25, 2024

Hannah is a thirty-something woman who feels lost and unfulfilled in her life. She turns to the true-crime world for an outlet, where she becomes obsessed with the case of four murdered women in Atlanta. When William, a handsome lawyer, is arrested for the killings, Hannah begins writing him letters to express her thoughts and emotions. However, things take an unexpected turn when William writes back.

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Best Thrillers July 2024

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The Haters

by Robyn Harding

Publication Date: July 2, 2024

Camryn Lane has always dreamed of becoming a successful author. But her joy is short-lived when she receives a disturbing message from an unknown sender. As the cyber-harassment escalates, Camryn must unravel the mystery behind the attacks before they turn deadly.

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The God of the Woods

by Liz Moore

Publication Date: July 2, 2024

In the summer of 1975, the close-knit community of Adirondack summer camp is rocked by the disappearance of Barbara Van Laar, daughter of the camp’s owners. This is not the first time a child from the influential Van Laar family has gone missing, and tensions rise as old wounds are reopened and long-held secrets begin to unravel.

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Breaking the Dark

by Lisa Jewell

Publication Date: July 2, 2024

When a distressed mother walks into her office claiming that her teenage twins have been replaced by something “perfect,” retired superhero and private investigator Jessica Jones is skeptical. But as she travels to a small village in the British countryside, she uncovers dark energies and mysteries within the tight-knit community.

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Like Mother, Like Daughter

by Kimberly McCreight

Publication Date: July 9, 2024

As Cleo tries to unravel the truth behind her mother’s disappearance, she also grapples with their strained relationship and the secrets that Kat has been keeping from her. But as she delves deeper into the dangerous world of her mother’s work and personal life, Cleo begins to question everything she thought she knew about their family.

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The Wilds

by Sarah Pearse

Publication Date: July 16, 2024

When Kier Templer vanishes without a trace in a Portuguese national park, her twin sister, Detective Elin Warner, sets out to unravel the mystery. But as she delves deeper, she realizes that the idyllic wilderness may hold dark secrets and hidden dangers. With time running out, Elin must navigate through the treacherous terrain of the wilds and confront her own demons to save her sister.

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BEST NEW THRILLERS JULY 2024
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One Big Happy Family

by Jamie Day

Publication Date: July 16, 2024

The stormy weekend at The Precipice, a legendary family-owned hotel, quickly becomes a deadly game of cat and mouse as tensions rise between the Bishop sisters and the nineteen-year-old chambermaid, Charley Kelley. As secrets are revealed and alliances shift, each character must navigate the treacherous waters of family loyalty, betrayal, and survival.

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The Woman Who Lied

by Claire Douglas

Publication Date: July 20, 2024

Emilia Ward is a suburban London mum and best-selling author. As she sets to work on her tenth novel, strange coincidences start occurring that are eerily similar to the plot of her latest crime thriller. When these events turn out to be more than mere coincidences, Emilia is faced with the terrifying possibility that someone is using her writing against her. 

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Such Charming Liars

by Karen M. McManus

Publication Date: July 30, 2024

Kat and Jamie have always been a team, but their latest heist may be their most dangerous yet. When they find themselves at the luxurious Sutherland compound, they must navigate through unexpected guests and old grudges to complete their mission. But when one of the Sutherlands dies, Kat and Liam become prime suspects in a deadly game of deceit. 

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What Have You Done?

by Shari Lapena

Publication Date: July 30, 2024

The peaceful community of Fairhill, Vermont, is turned upside down when seventeen-year-old high school student Diana Brewer is found murdered in a nearby hayfield. As the investigation unfolds, suspicion falls on everyone in town. No one can be trusted, and everyone has something to hide.

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Look in the Mirror

by Catherine Steadman

Publication Date: July 30, 2024

Nina and Maria find themselves entangled in a web of secrets and danger as they uncover the truth behind an unexpected inheritance. As Nina grieves the loss of her father and Maria seeks financial stability, they must navigate unfamiliar territory and confront their deepest fears. 

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Your Dark Secrets

by Elle Marr

Publication Date: July 30, 2024

Addison Stern and Connor Windell used to be the perfect power couple until a betrayal tore them apart. Now, fate has brought them back together as they both find themselves entangled in a dangerous web of secrets and lies. As they race against time and powerful enemies, Addison and Connor must confront their complicated past and undeniable chemistry while trying to stay alive.

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So, which of these new thriller novels will be keeping you up all night? Let me know in the comments what title piques your interest the most, or share your own favorite recent thriller finds!

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