-Titulo Original : Sea Storm A Thriller (underwater Investigation Unit)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “The fast-paced plot is filled to the brim with fascinating characters, and the locale is exceptional both above and below the waterline. One doesn’t have to be a nautical adventure fan to enjoy this nail-biter.” Publishers Weekly (starred review)“Strong pacing, lean prose, and maritime knowledge converge in this crackerjack thriller.” Kirkus Reviews A Wall Street Journal bestselling series.An explosive conspiracy sets the ocean roiling for a deep-diving investigator in a riveting thriller by the author of the Amazon Charts bestseller The Girl Beneath the Sea.A distress call draws rescuers Sloan McPherson and the Underwater Investigation Unit to a cruise ship off the coast of Fort Lauderdale that’s sinking from a mysterious explosion. When it appears to be the work of an ecoterrorist and other ships are threatened, it becomes a race against time. More clues are discovered, and evidence is in danger of being washed away by a coming tropical storm. Sloan grows concerned that key details are being ignored, and a strange lack of urgency by authorities sets off alarms.As the troubling questions compound, Sloan is determined to chase down every lead she has. Her persistence is getting her closer to the truth: that there’s something far more troubling at play than the official explanation. It’s also putting Sloan on a collision course with an enemy more powerful than she realizes, in a case so complex and deadly it may be impossible to prove. Now cracking the case is a matter of staying one step ahead of someone with every resource imaginable to bury Sloan and everything she knows. About the Author Andrew Mayne is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Naturalist, Looking Glass, Murder Theory, Dark Pattern, and Angel Killer, as well as an Edgar Award nominee for Black Fall in his Jessica Blackwood series. Sea Storm is the third book in his Underwater Investigation Unit series, following Black Coral and The Girl Beneath the Sea. The star of Discovery Channel’s Shark Week special Andrew Mayne: Ghost Diver and A&E’s Don’t Trust Andrew Mayne, he is also a magician who started his first world tour as an illusionist when he was a teenager and went on to work behind the scenes for Penn & Teller, David Blaine, and David Copperfield. Ranked as the fifth-bestselling independent author of the year by Amazon UK, Andrew currently hosts the Weird Things podcast. For more on him and his work, visit AndrewMayne ...

-Titulo Original : The Silent Sisters (charles Jenkins)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: An Amazon Charts, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal bestselling series.In this pulse-racing thriller by the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Agent, an American sleeper cell in Russia goes silent and it’s one man’s duty to find them.After a harrowing escape from Russian agents on his last mission, Charles Jenkins thinks he’s finally done with the spy game. But then the final two of the seven sisters American assets who have been deep undercover in Russia for decades cut off all communication with their handlers. Are they in hiding after detecting surveillance? Or have they turned and become double agents? It’s Jenkins’s duty to find out, but he’s been added to a Russian kill list. It will require all of Jenkins’s knowledge of spycraft and an array of disguises to return to the country undetected.But plans go awry his first night in Moscow when Jenkins gets involved in an altercation that ends in the death of the son of one of Russia’s most powerful organized crime leaders. Pursued by mafia henchmen, Russian agents, and a particularly dogged Moscow police detective, Jenkins is determined to track down the final two sisters and get them to America or die trying. As various forces close in, Jenkins fears this time he might’ve pushed his luck too far. Review “Dugoni’s electrifying third espionage thriller featuring CIA agent Charles Jenkins (after 2020’s The Last Agent) opens with Jenkins hanging from a hook in a meat market in Irkutsk, Russia…Many riveting, hairbreadth escapes follow as he remains intent on accomplishing his mission.” -Publishers Weekly (starred review)“Dugoni, who’s far too canny to set up all these chases and just wait to see who wins, keeps multiplying the competing loyalties and moral gray zones they reveal till your head spins.” -Kirkus Reviews“A solid thriller…Crime-fiction fans are treated to a bogo here, two crime fighters for the price of one.” -Booklist“Reviving all that was tense during the Cold War, Dugoni has fashioned a wonderful series around sleeper agents and one American’s duty to protect those involved.” -Mystery and Suspense Magazine“Robert Dugoni brings his Charles Jenkins trilogy to a shocking and heart-pounding end with The Silent Sisters, a final test of his protagonist’s courage, intelligence, and sheer luck.” -BookreporterPraise for The Charles Jenkins Series and Robert Dugoni“[The Last Agent is] the thriller equivalent of a Matryoshka nesting doll: an outer layer of geopolitics; a deeper layer of intricate spycraft; and at its center, an unlikely alliance to save a brave Russian asset from the worst fate imaginable.” -Barry Eisler, New York Times bestselling author“Fast paced and mesmerizing from start to finish. Dugoni flawlessly executes one of the best spy novels I’ve read in years. The Last Agent grabs you and doesn’t let go-one twist and turn after the other had me tearing through the pages.” -Steven Konkoly, USA Today bestselling author“The Last Agent brings Robert Dugoni’s latest stellar protagonist Charles Jenkins back to the page with spectacular results…More known for his psychological and legal thrillers, [Dugoni] seems to be channeling his inner Daniel Silva, or even John le Carre, here. That’s because the latest escapade in which Jenkins becomes embroiled sees him returning to his former spy haunts in Russia, literally going back into the cold as opposed to coming in from it…Espionage writing doesn’t get any better than Dugoni’s shrewd take on the state of U.S.-Russian relations, as he proves to be not just a literary jack of all trades, but a master of all of them.” -Providence Journal“A gripping thriller…[The Eighth Sister] is destined to be a classic in the genre, and Dugoni is arguably one of the best writers in the field right now.” -Associated Press“The Eighth Sister is a great mix of spycraft and classic adventure, with a map of Moscow in hand.” -Martin Cruz Smith, international bestselling author“Feels so fresh ...

-Titulo Original : The Silent Sisters (charles Jenkins)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: An Amazon Charts, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal bestselling series.In this pulse-racing thriller by the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Agent, an American sleeper cell in Russia goes silent and it’s one man’s duty to find them.After a harrowing escape from Russian agents on his last mission, Charles Jenkins thinks he’s finally done with the spy game. But then the final two of the seven sisters American assets who have been deep undercover in Russia for decades cut off all communication with their handlers. Are they in hiding after detecting surveillance? Or have they turned and become double agents? It’s Jenkins’s duty to find out, but he’s been added to a Russian kill list. It will require all of Jenkins’s knowledge of spycraft and an array of disguises to return to the country undetected.But plans go awry his first night in Moscow when Jenkins gets involved in an altercation that ends in the death of the son of one of Russia’s most powerful organized crime leaders. Pursued by mafia henchmen, Russian agents, and a particularly dogged Moscow police detective, Jenkins is determined to track down the final two sisters and get them to America or die trying. As various forces close in, Jenkins fears this time he might’ve pushed his luck too far. Review “Dugoni’s electrifying third espionage thriller featuring CIA agent Charles Jenkins (after 2020’s The Last Agent) opens with Jenkins hanging from a hook in a meat market in Irkutsk, Russia…Many riveting, hairbreadth escapes follow as he remains intent on accomplishing his mission.” -Publishers Weekly (starred review)“Dugoni, who’s far too canny to set up all these chases and just wait to see who wins, keeps multiplying the competing loyalties and moral gray zones they reveal till your head spins.” -Kirkus Reviews“A solid thriller…Crime-fiction fans are treated to a bogo here, two crime fighters for the price of one.” -Booklist“Reviving all that was tense during the Cold War, Dugoni has fashioned a wonderful series around sleeper agents and one American’s duty to protect those involved.” -Mystery and Suspense Magazine“Robert Dugoni brings his Charles Jenkins trilogy to a shocking and heart-pounding end with The Silent Sisters, a final test of his protagonist’s courage, intelligence, and sheer luck.” -BookreporterPraise for The Charles Jenkins Series and Robert Dugoni“[The Last Agent is] the thriller equivalent of a Matryoshka nesting doll: an outer layer of geopolitics; a deeper layer of intricate spycraft; and at its center, an unlikely alliance to save a brave Russian asset from the worst fate imaginable.” -Barry Eisler, New York Times bestselling author“Fast paced and mesmerizing from start to finish. Dugoni flawlessly executes one of the best spy novels I’ve read in years. The Last Agent grabs you and doesn’t let go-one twist and turn after the other had me tearing through the pages.” -Steven Konkoly, USA Today bestselling author“The Last Agent brings Robert Dugoni’s latest stellar protagonist Charles Jenkins back to the page with spectacular results…More known for his psychological and legal thrillers, [Dugoni] seems to be channeling his inner Daniel Silva, or even John le Carre, here. That’s because the latest escapade in which Jenkins becomes embroiled sees him returning to his former spy haunts in Russia, literally going back into the cold as opposed to coming in from it…Espionage writing doesn’t get any better than Dugoni’s shrewd take on the state of U.S.-Russian relations, as he proves to be not just a literary jack of all trades, but a master of all of them.” -Providence Journal“A gripping thriller…[The Eighth Sister] is destined to be a classic in the genre, and Dugoni is arguably one of the best writers in the field right now.” -Associated Press“The Eighth Sister is a great mix of spycraft and classic adventure, with a map of Moscow in hand.” -Martin Cruz Smith, international bestselling author“Feels so fresh ...

-Titulo Original : Say Her Name-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “A strong dose for readers interested in watching racial prejudices play out at every possible opportunity.” Kirkus Reviews“My book of the year so far.” Lee Child, #1 New York Times bestselling author“Dreda Say Mitchell has been flying the flag for crime writing for years.” Bernardine Evaristo, bestselling author of Girl, Woman, Other“A truly original voice.” Peter James, #1 Sunday Times bestselling author“Mitchell knows and understands her characters who she portrays distinctively.” The Guardian ‘My book of the year so far…’ Lee Child, #1 New York Times bestselling authorIn this chilling thriller from the bestselling authors of Spare Room, one woman just wants the truth about who she really is. But she’s not the only one looking…It’s twenty years since Eva, a biracial woman, was adopted as an eight-year-old, and Cherry and Carlton ‘Sugar’ McNeil have always been the only parents she’s wanted or needed. But when she’s dealt the double blow of Cherry’s death and her own suspension from work, Eva decides it’s time to discover who she was before she was theirs.Against Sugar’s advice, Eva joins a DNA database, desperate for a match that will unlock her identity. And when a positive hit comes, she’s excited to learn there are relations out there who might hold the key. But the closer Eva gets to uncovering her past, the more it appears someone is trying to stop her finally finding the truth…As she continues to dig, Eva is drawn into a dark and merciless underside to society, where black women disappear without a word. Names erased from history, no search parties, no desperate pleas for their return. Once, someone tried to save Eva from all this. Someone wanted a better life for her. But now that she’s torn down the facade of her life, has she come too far to be spared again? About the Author Her Majesty the Queen awarded Dreda an MBE in her New Year’s Honours’ List, 2020. She scooped the CWA’s John Creasey Dagger Award for best first-time crime novel in 2004, the first time a Black British author has received this honour.Ryan and Dreda write across the crime and mystery genre psychological thrillers, gritty gangland crime and fast-paced action books. Spare Room, their first psychological thriller, was a #1 UK and US Amazon Bestseller. Dreda is a passionate campaigner and speaker on social issues and the arts. She has appeared on television, including Celebrity Pointless, Celebrity Eggheads, BBC 1 Breakfast, Sunday Morning Live, Newsnight, The Review Show and Front Row Late on BBC 2. Ryan and Dreda performed a specially commissioned monologue on the ground-breaking Sky Arts Art 50 on Sky TV.Dreda has been a guest on many radio shows and presented BBC Radio 4’s flagship books programme, Open Book. She has written in a number of leading newspapers including the Guardian and was thrilled to be named one of Britain’s 50 Remarkable Women by Lady Geek in association with Nokia. She is a trustee of the Royal Literary Fund and an ambassador for The Reading Agency.Some of their books are currently in development as TV and film adaptations.Dreda’s parents are from the beautiful Caribbean island of Grenada. Her name, Dreda, is Irish and pronounced with a long-vowel ee sound in the middle...

-Titulo Original : Cleopatras Dagger-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “Lawrence makes New York City come alive with numerous colorful details…Fans of Victoria Thompson’s Gaslight mysteries will hope for a sequel.” Publishers Weekly (starred review)“Lawrence introduces a new character-based series set in 1880s New York City. The complex, intrepid feminist heroine bodes well for future installments.” Kirkus Reviews A journalist in nineteenth-century New York matches wits with a serial killer in a gripping thriller by the prizewinning author of the Ian Hamilton Mysteries.New York, 1880. Elizabeth van den Broek is the only female reporter at the Herald, the city’s most popular newspaper. Then she and her bohemian friend Carlotta Ackerman find a woman’s body wrapped like a mummy in a freshly dug hole in Central Park the intended site of an obelisk called Cleopatra’s Needle. The macabre discovery takes Elizabeth away from the society pages to follow an investigation into New York City’s darkest shadows.When more bodies turn up, each tied to Egyptian lore, Elizabeth is onto a headline-making scoop more sinister than she could have imagined. Her reporting has readers spellbound, and each new clue implicates New York’s richest and most powerful citizens. And a serial killer is watching every headline.Now a madman with an indecipherable motive is coming after Elizabeth and everyone she loves. She wants a good story? She may have to die to get it. About the Author Carole Lawrence is an award-winning novelist, poet, composer, and playwright. In addition to Edinburgh Twilight, Edinburgh Dusk, and Edinburgh Midnight in the Ian Hamilton Mysteries series, she has authored novellas, short stories, and poems many of them translated internationally. She is a two-time Pushcart Prize nominee for poetry and has won the Euphoria Poetry Prize, the Eve of St. Agnes Poetry Award, the Maxim Mazumdar playwriting prize, the Jerry Jazz Musician award for short fiction, and the Chronogram Literary Fiction Award. Her plays and musicals have been produced in several countries, as well as on NPR; her physics play, Strings, nominated for an Innovative Theatre Award, was produced at the Kennedy Center. A Hawthornden Fellow, she is on the faculty of NYU and Gotham Writers Workshop, as well as the Cape Cod Writers Center and San Miguel Writers’ Conference. She enjoys hiking, biking, horseback riding, and hunting for wild mushrooms. For more information, visit celawrence ...

-Titulo Original : The Darkest Web (allison Barton)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “Immersive as a serious addiction.” Kirkus Reviews“Taut, suspenseful courtroom scenes and strong, fascinating female characters made me unable to put the book down. A top-notch legal thriller.” Victor Methos, Edgar Award nominee for A Gambler’s Jury and 2020 winner of the Harper Lee Prize for The Hallows“Sharp writing and clever storytelling, with two great lead characters. The Darkest Web is like a stick of dynamite that, once lit, races toward an explosive and satisfying climax. Kristin Wright is the real deal.” Chad Zunker, Amazon Charts bestselling author of An Equal Justice and the Sam Callahan series“This is one of those rare thrillers that combines a fast-paced plot that will keep you guessing, powerful characters you can’t help but root for, and a richly beating heart that will capture you from the first chapter. Clear your schedule: The Darkest Web grabs hold of you and doesn’t let go until the end.” Amy Suiter Clarke, author of Girl, 11“Wright has done it again in the addictive sequel to The Darkest Flower. The Darkest Web is as disturbing as it is captivating, and this female-driven legal thriller includes all the elements that made Wright’s debut so successful, with twists and turns to make any reader consume it in one go, as I did. The Darkest Web will have you questioning the benefits of beauty and how well we truly know our colleagues.” Elle Marr, Amazon Charts bestselling author of The Missing Sister and Lies We Bury“The Darkest Web is a chilling, heart-gripping thriller that will grab you from the first page until the last. Not only is it a fast-paced legal drama, but it deals with very real trauma and delves into a world so horrifying you can’t believe it’s real. Kristin Wright is a master of getting into the twisted minds of evil people.” Lyn Liao Butler, author of The Tiger Mom’s Tale“For fans of Liane Moriarty and John Grisham, The Darkest Web is an addictive story that hooks you from page one and keeps you riveted through every twist until the very last page. With skilled prose, Kristin Wright has written a sharp legal thriller with heart and complex characters readers will find themselves rooting for. In Allison Barton, Wright has created a strong, smart, relatable main character, and readers will want to devour every book in this masterful series.” Elissa Grossell Dickey, author of The Speed of Light and Iris in the Dark“Kristin Wright cements herself as a top-notch writer of legal thrillers with The Darkest Web, an expertly woven tapestry of brutal murder and secret histories that ensnared me so completely I couldn’t stop reading until every strand was unraveled.” Ron Walters, author of Deep Dive What is more dangerous? The lies she tells or the truth she’s hiding?Jane Knudsen is an exceptionally private and intimidatingly beautiful workaholic attorney. Unflappable and cool, she’s the last person likely to suddenly snap and murder one of her firm’s senior partners. Yet she’s become the most likely suspect in the crime. She’s retained Allison Barton, her former law school roommate, to represent her. It’s Allison’s job to believe Jane, even if Allison never really knew her. No one did. Jane always made sure of that.For Allison, getting close to her client now grows more complicated with each new development in the case. There may be other suspects in the victim’s orbit his harried assistant, his wrathful wife, his overly attached daughter but everything points to Jane’s guilt. She had opportunity, access, the weapon, and a motive and she’s hiding something else. And Jane would rather go to prison for life than reveal the secrets that could save her.But what secrets are worse than murder? And what will Allison risk to discover them? About the Author Kristin Wright is a graduate of the University of Michigan Law School and has simultaneously been a small-town general-practice lawyer handling criminal defense and the vice president of the elementa...

-Titulo Original : Damaged Intentions (abby Mullen Thrillers)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “Readers will want to see a lot more of the resourceful Abby.” Publishers Weekly“A breathless exploration of the paranoid mindset.” Kirkus Reviews New York Times bestselling author Mike Omer returns with chilling twists and turns for a hostage negotiator with a dark past in this explosive second installment of the Abby Mullen Thrillers.As a child, Abby Mullen escaped the insidious Wilcox cult when it literally went down in flames. Years later, she’s the NYPD’s best hostage negotiator and a mother. She thought the worst part of her life was behind her. Until now. Armed conspiracy theorists called the Watchers have attacked the local high school and taken her daughter hostage.With the delusional Watchers holding her child at gunpoint, the unflappable Abby might be at her breaking point. But the clock is ticking on her daughter’s life, and she has no choice but to negotiate with the paranoid group and discover their leader’s secret before it’s too late.As Abby peels back the layers of mystery surrounding the Watchers, there’s always another puzzle underneath. And it seems to be leading back to the dark past she’s spent her whole life trying to forget. About the Author Mike Omer has been a journalist, a game developer, and the CEO of Loadingames, but he can currently be found penning his next thriller. Omer loves to write about two things: real people who could be the perpetrators or victims of crimes and funny stuff. He mixes these two loves quite passionately into his suspenseful and often-macabre mysteries.Omer is married to a woman who diligently forces him to live his dream, and he is father to an angel, a pixie, and a gremlin. He has a voracious hound, five equally voracious chickens, and an unknown number of hamsters. A turtle also occasionally shows up in his yard...

-Titulo Original : Somebodys Home-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: A quiet neighborhood. A lovely home. A promising new beginning. In a heartbeat everything can change in this propulsive novel of suspense by USA Today bestselling author Kaira Rouda.Julie Jones has left her suffocating marriage. With her teenage daughter, Jess, she’s starting over. Their new house in Oceanside is the first step toward a new life. Even if it does come with the unexpected. The previous owners, a pastor and his wife, have left something or rather someone behind…Tom Dean has a bitter hatred for the father who considers him a lost cause, and for the woman who’s moved into their family’s house. The only home he’s ever known. He’s never going to leave. She thinks he’ll be gone in three days, but Tom has the perfect plan.For a newly single mother and her daughter, a fresh start is the beginning of a nightmare. Before the weekend is over, somebody is going to get exactly what they deserve. Review Praise for Somebody’s HomeListed as “Best Thrillers Coming in Spring 2022” by She ReadsNamed one of Southern California’s 10 Noteworthy Authors of 2021 -Bookish Magazine“Whatever the opposite of family values is, Rouda seems intent on perfecting a genre that enshrines it.” -Kirkus Reviews“Suspense and thriller readers will be on the edge of their seats for this novel that exposes the dark underbelly of human nature.” -Library Journal“There are great characters moving the story along, that sweep away the reader in this story of families, revenge and secrets.” -News and Sentinel“Rouda checks all these boxes in this tightly wound, intricately plotted domestic thriller. Get ready for your nerves to be frazzled and to be a little jumpy as you get into this unsettling story!” -The Nerd Daily“This story is a perfect storm of circumstances gone wrong for so many people at the same time. There’s always hope, though. Read and see who ends up the hero.” -Bookreporter“A truly unputdownable novel that had me gripped-and anxious-from the first sentence! Captivating, fast paced, and unsettling, Somebody’s Home is astonishingly good. I gulped it down.” -Sally Hepworth, New York Times bestselling author of The Good Sister“Somebody’s Home kept me riveted from the first page to the last. A gripping psychological thriller you don’t want to miss!” -Lucinda Berry, bestselling author of The Perfect Child“Somebody’s Home starts like a hurricane out at sea: some wind, some waves, a sense of approaching danger. But the story moves fast, gains velocity, and suddenly you are turning the pages, unable to stop, heart in your throat, knowing that something terrible is going to happen and nothing will stop it. The threats come from all sides, and it’s so hard to know who to trust. The characters are wonderful and complex; the setting feels like the house next door, which makes it all the more terrifying; and the ending nearly killed me. Kaira Rouda has written a terrific, gripping thriller.” -Luanne Rice, bestselling author of The Shadow Box“With an intriguing cast of characters and a killer premise, Somebody’s Home is a thriller worth staying up all night for. Fast-paced and relentless, Kaira Rouda cranks up the tension with every turn of the page. With unexpected twists and jaw-dropping revelations, Rouda knows how to draw readers close and keep them entranced.” -Heather Gudenkauf, New York Times bestselling author of The Overnight Guest“Privilege, social disenchantment, and extreme family tensions are the threads running through this tense novel. Kaira Rouda lets us into the lives of two families and what happens when their paths cross. Gripping and fast-paced with an explosive conclusion!” -Gilly Macmillan, New York Times bestselling author“Taut with foreboding from the first page, Kaira Rouda’s Somebody’s Home is an unsettling portrait of an antisocial man, a master of the universe, and the women caught between them. The rotating points of view and incisive, clear writing are sure to keep you flipping the pages until ...

-Titulo Original : A Life For A Life (detective Kate Young)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Nobody can get into the mind of an erratic killer except an unpredictable detective.When a young man is found lying on a station platform with a hole in his head, DI Kate Young is called in to investigate the grisly murder. But the killing is no one-off. As bodies start to pile up, she is faced with what might be an impossible task to hunt down a ruthless killer on a seemingly random rampage.Meanwhile, Kate has her own demons to battle as she struggles to come to terms with her husband’s death. And she is hell-bent on exposing corruption within the force and bringing Superintendent John Dickson to justice. But with the trail of deception running deeper and closer to home than she could ever have imagined, she no longer knows who she can trust.With her grip on reality slipping, Kate realises that maybe she and the killer are not so different after all. But time is running out and Kate is low on options. Can she catch the killer before she loses everything? About the Author USA Today bestselling author and winner of The People’s Book Prize Award, Carol Wyer’s crime novels have sold over one million copies and been translated into nine languages. A move from humour to the ‘dark side’ in 2017, with the introduction of popular DI Robyn Carter in Little Girl Lost, proved that Carol had found her true niche.In 2021, An Eye For An Eye, the first in the DI Kate Young series, was chosen as a Kindle First Reads and became the #1 bestselling book on Amazon UK and Amazon Australia.Carol has had articles published in national magazines Woman’s Weekly, featured in Take A Break, Choice, Yours and Woman’s Own magazines, and the Huffington Post. She’s also been interviewed on numerous radio shows, and on Sky and BBC Breakfast television.She currently lives on a windy hill in rural Staffordshire with her husband, Mr Grumpy…who is very, very grumpy.To learn more, go to carolwyer.co.uk, subscribe to her YouTube channel, or follow her on Twitter: @carolewyer...

-Titulo Original : Vital Lies (sentro)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “In [the] outstanding sequel to 2021’s Water Memory…Pyne keeps the pages racing by. This gripping cinematic thriller will leave readers transfixed.” Publishers Weekly“A sadly effective dramatization of the comic-strip Pogo‘s insight: ‘We have met the enemy, and he is us.’” Kirkus Reviews From the author of spy thriller Water Memory comes a riveting installment in the Sentro series in which past and present collide.When a Canadian spy comes to ex-black ops specialist Aubrey Sentro for help tracking down notorious Cold War spymaster Gunter Witt, she wants to say no. It’s been thirty years since Aubrey’s captivity in East Berlin, and she has no desire to return. Her focus now is on mending the relationships that suffered during her years working in the shadows.But when a ruthless mercenary targets Aubrey and her daughter, the game changes. With Witt back on the scene, blackmailing his old contacts and contracting with rogue governments, the stakes are high. And Aubrey, who endured the brunt of Witt’s cruelty in that old Stasi prison, may be the only one who can track him down.To unravel the threads of Witt’s intricate web of lies, Aubrey will need to confront not only the dark secrets of her past but also the threat they pose to her future. About the Author Daniel Pyne is the author of five novels: Water Memory, Catalina Eddy, Fifty Mice, A Hole in the Ground Owned by a Liar, and Twentynine Palms. Among his many screenplays are Pacific Heights, Doc Hollywood, The Sum of All Fears, Jonathan Demme’s Manchurian Candidate, and Backstabbing for Beginners. He made his directorial debut with the independent film Where’s Marlowe? His list of television credits (creating, writing, and show running) spans Miami Vice to Bosch. Pyne has worked as a screen printer, a sportswriter, an adman, and a cartoonist and taught screenwriting at the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television for more than two decades. He splits his time between California and New Mexico with his wife, their rescue dog, and a surly box turtle...

-Titulo Original : Vital Lies (sentro)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “In [the] outstanding sequel to 2021’s Water Memory…Pyne keeps the pages racing by. This gripping cinematic thriller will leave readers transfixed.” Publishers Weekly“A sadly effective dramatization of the comic-strip Pogo‘s insight: ‘We have met the enemy, and he is us.’” Kirkus Reviews From the author of spy thriller Water Memory comes a riveting installment in the Sentro series in which past and present collide.When a Canadian spy comes to ex-black ops specialist Aubrey Sentro for help tracking down notorious Cold War spymaster Gunter Witt, she wants to say no. It’s been thirty years since Aubrey’s captivity in East Berlin, and she has no desire to return. Her focus now is on mending the relationships that suffered during her years working in the shadows.But when a ruthless mercenary targets Aubrey and her daughter, the game changes. With Witt back on the scene, blackmailing his old contacts and contracting with rogue governments, the stakes are high. And Aubrey, who endured the brunt of Witt’s cruelty in that old Stasi prison, may be the only one who can track him down.To unravel the threads of Witt’s intricate web of lies, Aubrey will need to confront not only the dark secrets of her past but also the threat they pose to her future. About the Author Daniel Pyne is the author of five novels: Water Memory, Catalina Eddy, Fifty Mice, A Hole in the Ground Owned by a Liar, and Twentynine Palms. Among his many screenplays are Pacific Heights, Doc Hollywood, The Sum of All Fears, Jonathan Demme’s Manchurian Candidate, and Backstabbing for Beginners. He made his directorial debut with the independent film Where’s Marlowe? His list of television credits (creating, writing, and show running) spans Miami Vice to Bosch. Pyne has worked as a screen printer, a sportswriter, an adman, and a cartoonist and taught screenwriting at the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television for more than two decades. He splits his time between California and New Mexico with his wife, their rescue dog, and a surly box turtle...

-Titulo Original : The Good Lie-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review Praise for The Good Lie“Ambitious and twisty…Great bedtime reading for insomniacs and people willing to act like insomniacs just this once.” Kirkus Reviews“This kinky tale is compulsively readable.” Publishers Weekly“A blend of serial killer story, court cases and even romance, this is a tricky story that will keep readers going.” The Parkersburg News and SentinelPraise for Every Last Secret“Deliciously, sublimely nasty: Mean Girls for grown-ups.” Kirkus Reviews“Torre keeps the suspense high…Readers will be riveted from page one.” Publishers Weekly“A glamorous and seductive novel that will suck you in and knock you sideways. I love this story, these characters, and the raw emotion they generated in me. I devoured every word. Exceptional.” Tarryn Fisher, New York Times bestselling author“Raw and riveting. A clever ride that will make you question everyone and everything.” Meredith Wild, #1 New York Times bestselling author Six teens murdered. A suspect behind bars. A desperate father. In a case this shadowy, the truth is easy to hide.Psychiatrist Dr. Gwen Moore is an expert on killers. She’s spent a decade treating California’s most depraved predators and unlocking their motives predators much like the notorious Bloody Heart serial killer, whose latest teenage victim escaped and then identified local high school teacher Randall Thompson as his captor. The case against Thompson as the Bloody Heart Killer is damning and closed, as far as Gwen and the media are concerned. If not for one new development…Defense attorney Robert Kavin is a still-traumatized father whose own son fell prey to the BH Killer. Convinced of Thompson’s innocence, he steps in to represent him. Now Robert wants Gwen to interview the accused, create a psych profile of the killer and his victims, and help clear his client’s name.As Gwen and Robert grow closer and she dives deeper into the investigation, grave questions arise. So does Gwen’s suspicion that Robert is hiding something and that he might not be the only one with a secret. Review Praise for A. R. Torre’s Every Last Secret“Deliciously, sublimely nasty: Mean Girls for grown-ups.” -Kirkus Reviews“Torre keeps the suspense high…Readers will be riveted from page one.” -Publishers Weekly“A glamorous and seductive novel that will suck you in and knock you sideways. I love this story, these characters, and the raw emotion they generated in me. I devoured every word. Exceptional.” -Tarryn Fisher, New York Times bestselling author“Raw and riveting. A clever ride that will make you question everyone and everything.” -Meredith Wild, #1 New York Times bestselling author About the Author A. R. Torre is a pseudonym for New York Times bestselling author Alessandra Torre. Torre is an award-winning bestselling author of more than twenty novels. She has been featured in such publications as ELLE and ELLE UK and has guest blogged for the Huffington Post. In addition to her writing, Torre is the creator of Alessandra Torre Ink, a website, community, and online school for aspiring and published authors. Learn more at alessandratorre ...

-Titulo Original : The Hive-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review An Amazon Best Book of the Month: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense“Readers who relish the aftershocks of cult exploitation will turn every page with keen anticipation.” Kirkus Reviews“The Hive is Gregg Olsen at his finest. Exciting, anxiety provoking, and twisty…You will stay up all night reading…not wanting to put it down until the final and shocking conclusion. This book will take you right down a rabbit hole you never suspected.” Mystery & Suspense Magazine“Mesmerizing! Gregg Olsen tautly reveals layer after layer of lies, secrets, and betrayals in an increasingly horrifying expose of one cult leader and her terrible sway over others. Forget the evil men do. These women will have you fearing for your life.” Lisa Gardner, #1 New York Times bestselling author“The Hive is a riveting thriller, a tsunami of a story that starts out strong and absolutely knocks you over at the end. The characters are fascinating, their world so real and absorbing I was transfixed from the very start. Gregg Olsen is such a compelling writer.” Luanne Rice, New York Times bestselling author“In this gripping thriller, everything is not as it seems, and beauty is only skin deep. The Hive is a brilliantly engrossing read exactly what we have come to expect from Gregg Olsen.” Karin Slaughter, New York Times and internationally bestselling author“A charismatic wellness guru, a dead young journalist, and a slew of secrets are the ingredients that make up this fiendishly fun thriller. The Hive will have readers buzzing.” Greer Hendricks, #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Wife Between Us“Gregg Olsen’s The Hive is a fast-paced, intriguing, intense, and suspenseful read that is as creepy as it is fantastic. Brilliant, thought-provoking, heartbreaking, and original, The Hive will keep you up at night and leave you reeling long after you’ve finished it. Every page carries weight in this novel. There are plenty of twists and turns to satisfy even the most seasoned crime fiction reader, and the characters feel authentic and alive in ways that only Olsen can achieve.” Lisa Regan, #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the Detective Josie Quinn series“Die-hard Gregg Olsen fans will love The Hive; new readers will become fans. Olsen deftly guides the reader through the pages, cranking up the suspense as long-held secrets rise to the surface. The result is compulsively page turning as Olsen keeps the reader’s mind buzzing in suspense. He hooks the reader as a dark crime from the past collides with a crime from the present.” Kendra Elliot, Wall Street Journal bestselling author“Gregg Olsen’s The Hive begins with a fascinating premise and a spellbinding opening scene that held me in its grip as I flew through the pages. Olsen expertly weaves together a multilayered tale told by a complex array of unforgettable characters in his latest jaw-dropping thriller. In this dark and dangerously addictive read buzzing with secrets, betrayal, and murder, queen bees and wannabes take on a whole new meaning. Not to be missed.” Heather Gudenkauf, New York Times bestselling author of This Is How I Lied Glamorous messiah or charlatan? A mask of beauty hides deadly secrets in #1 New York Times and Amazon Charts bestselling author Gregg Olsen’s mesmerizing novel of suspense.In the Pacific Northwest, detective Lindsay Jackman is investigating the murder of a young journalist found at the bottom of a ravine. Lindsay soon learns that the victim was writing an expose. Her subject: a charismatic wellness guru who’s pulled millions into her euphoric orbit…To hear Marnie Spellman tell it, when she was a child, a swarm of bees lifted her off the ground and toward the sunlight, illuming her spiritual connection with nature an uncanny event on which Marnie built a cosmetics empire and became a legend, a healer, and the queen of holistic health and eternal beauty. In her inner circle is an intimate band of devotees called the Hive. T...

-Titulo Original : The Chaos Kind-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “Another high-fatality, high-spirited revenge fantasy.” Kirkus Reviews“Eisler juggles the complicated plot and large cast, imbuing his diverse characters with robust backstory and emotional motivation.” Publishers Weekly“Eisler’s eleventh novel to star John Rain is a spectacular revenge story. Eisler, who was briefly a covert operative for the CIA, has an energetic writing style: his dialogue gets right to the point, and his action scenes are clean and vividly rendered. The John Rain novels seem to fly under the radar of many genre fans, even though they deserve to sit alongside Lee Child’s Jack Reacher novels and Vince Flynn and Kyle Mills’s Mitch Rapp thrillers.” Booklist The assassins of Barry Eisler’s #1 bestseller The Killer Collective are back and this time, it’s chaos.Assistant US Attorney Alondra Diaz hates traffickers. And she’s determined to put one of America’s most powerful financiers, Andrew Schrader, in prison forever for his crimes against children.But Schrader has videos implicating some of the most powerful members of the US national security state. To eliminate Diaz, the powers that be bring in a contractor: Marvin Manus, an implacable assassin whose skills have been forged in intelligence, the military, and the hardest prisons.Enter former Marine sniper Dox and black-ops veteran Daniel Larison with an unusual assignment: not to kill Diaz, but to keep her alive.A lot of players are determined to acquire the videos and the blackmail power they represent. But with Seattle sex-crimes detective Livia Lone, “natural causes” killer John Rain, and ex-Mossad honey-trap specialist Delilah, the good guys might just have a chance.They’re not going to play by anyone else’s rules. They’re not going to play by any rules at all. They want a different kind of fight. The chaos kind. About the Author New York Times bestselling author Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIA’s Directorate of Operations, then worked as a technology lawyer and start-up executive in Silicon Valley and Japan, earning his black belt at the Kodokan Judo Institute along the way. Eisler’s award-winning thrillers have been included in numerous Best Of lists, have been translated into nearly twenty languages, and include the #1 bestsellers The Detachment, Livia Lone, The Night Trade, and The Killer Collective. Eisler lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and, when he’s not writing novels, blogs about national security and the media. For more information, visit barryeisler ...

-Titulo Original : The Secrets Of Us-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Dangerously addictive, The Secrets of Us is a pulse-pounding exploration of a disturbed psyche and the bond between two sisters desperate to escape a troubled past.Foster sisters Krystal and Nichole have always been there for each other, so when Nichole is committed to a psychiatric hospital after trying to kill her husband, Krystal drops everything to defend her.Scarred by a hard upbringing, Nichole and Krystal managed to construct comfortable lives for themselves. Krystal became a respected lawyer, and Nichole was happily married to an architect until Nichole starts raving that her husband isn’t her husband, believing that he’s an imposter.Driven by fierce loyalty, Krystal starts asking questions, but she’s not sure she can bear the answers. Her investigation leads to the sisters’ dark shared past…to a horrible tragedy and a well-guarded lie that cemented their sisterly bond.But that lie can’t kill the truth the battered, gasping, clawing truth that’s coming for them both. Now Krystal and Nichole must both fight for the lives they’ve built before they’re consumed by the one they left behind. Review PRAISE FOR LUCINDA BERRYTHE SECRETS OF US“Those looking for an emotional roller-coaster ride will be rewarded.” -Publishers Weekly“Combine Lucinda Berry’s deep understanding of the complexities of the human mind with her immense talent for storytelling and you have The Secrets of Us, an intense psychological thriller that kept my heart racing until the shocking, jaw-dropping conclusion. Bravo!” -T.R. Ragan, New York Times bestselling author“The Secrets of Us is an unputdownable page turner with two compelling female protagonists that will keep readers on their toes. Fantastic!” -Cate Holahan, USA Today bestselling author of One Little Secret“Lucinda Berry’s The Secrets of Us is a tense, psychological thriller that explores the dark corners and turns a mind can take when it harbors secret guilt. The interplay between sisters Krystal and Nichole and their hidden past is gradually revealed and in the end, the plot twists keep coming. Right and wrong can be ambivalent and this story explores all shades of gray, from their dysfunctional family, to an old childhood friend, and to a husband that may or may not be too good to be true. Berry’s background as a clinical psychologist shines in this novel with a character so disturbed they spend time in seclusion lockdown at a psychiatric ward. Don’t miss this one!” -Debbie Herbert, USA Today and Amazon Charts bestselling author“The Secrets of Us is an utterly gripping, raw, and heartbreaking story of two sisters. Berry’s flawlessly placed clues and psychological expertise grab you from the first word, not letting go until the last. Compelling, intricate, and shocking, this inventive thriller cleverly weaves from past to present with stunning precision. I was absolutely enthralled.” -Samantha M. Bailey, USA Today and #1 national bestselling author of Woman on the Edge“The past and present collide with explosive consequences in this addictive, twisty thriller from an author at the top of her game. The Secrets of Us grips from the first page and doesn’t let go until the final shocking twist.” -Lisa Gray, bestselling author of Dark HighwayTHE BEST OF FRIENDS“A mother’s worst nightmare on the page. For those who dare.” -Kirkus Reviews“The Best of Friends gripped me from the stunning opening to the emotional, explosive ending. In this moving novel, Berry creates a beautifully crafted study of secrets and grief among a tight-knit group of friends and of how far a mother will go to discover the truth and protect her children.” -Heather Gudenkauf, New York Times bestselling author of The Weight of Silence and This Is How I Lied“In The Best of Friends, Berry starts with a heart-stopping bang-the dreaded middle-of-the-night phone call-and then delivers a dark and gritty tale that unfolds twist by devastating twist. Intense, terrifying, and at times utterly heartbreaki...

-Titulo Original : The Hollows-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “An atmospheric thriller that plays on our primal human fear of dark woods. Edwards cranks up the tension with every page until the heart-stopping climax.” Erin Kelly, Sunday Times bestselling author“An exceptional read, I was sucked in from the word go. Fresh and original but with all the hallmarks of a vintage Mark Edwards thriller a creepy, twisty, shadowy tale that Stephen King would have been proud to have written.” John Marrs, bestselling author of When You Disappeared and What Lies Between Us“A really creepy and clever page-turner with a great father/teenage daughter dynamic. Loved it!” Louise Candlish, Sunday Times bestselling author of Our House“A brilliant read! So eerily atmospheric. I loved the sense of menace lurking in the woods and the rising tension and fear was truly spine-chilling. Fans of Mark Edwards are definitely in for a page-turning, wonderfully spooky read.” Karen Hamilton, bestselling author of The Perfect Girlfriend“The Hollows is an exceptionally creepy page-turner with a brilliantly-handled parent/teenager dynamic at its heart.” Teresa Driscoll, bestselling author of I Am Watching You“Loved this nightmare summer-camp holiday story another pitch-perfect page-turner from Mark Edwards.” Jane Casey, Sunday Times bestselling author“This book is perfect if you like spooky mysteries in atmospheric, isolated woods. A proper summer page-turner with a clever sting in the tail.” Chris Ewan, bestselling author of Safe House“Atmospheric and spine-chilling I loved the father/daughter relationship at its heart.” Harriet Tyce, Sunday Times bestselling author“This is why I never go camping in the woods. Another terrifically creepy page-turner from a consummate storyteller.” David Jackson, bestselling author of Cry Baby From the bestselling author of The House Guest comes a chilling story set deep in the woods…With his marriage over and his career in freefall, journalist Tom decides to reconnect with his fourteen-year-old daughter, Frankie. Desperate to spend precious time together now that they live an ocean apart, he brings her to Hollow Falls, a cabin resort deep in the woods of Maine.From the outset there’s something a little eerie about the place strange whispers in the trees, windchimes echoing through the forest but when Tom meets true-crime podcasters David and Connie, he receives a chilling warning. Hollow Falls has a gruesome history: twenty years ago this week, a double slaying shut down the resort. The crime was never solved, and now the woods are overrun with murder-obsessed tourists looking to mark the grim anniversary.It’s clear that there’s something deeply disturbing going on at Hollow Falls. And as Tom’s dream trip turns into a nightmare, he and Frankie are faced with a choice: uncover the truth, or get out while they still can. About the Author Mark Edwards writes psychological thrillers in which scary things happen to ordinary people.He has sold 3 million books since his first novel, The Magpies, was published in 2013, and has topped the bestseller lists several times. His other novels include Follow You Home, The Retreat, In Her Shadow, Because She Loves Me, The House Guest and Here To Stay. He has also co-authored six books with Louise Voss.Originally from Hastings in East Sussex, Mark now lives in Wolverhampton with his wife, their children, three cats and a golden retriever.Mark loves hearing from readers and can be contacted through his website, markedwardsauthor , or you can find him on (@markedwardsauthor), Twitter (@mredwards) and (@markedwardsauthor)...

-Titulo Original : Constance (constance, 1)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: A breakthrough in human cloning becomes one woman’s waking nightmare in a mind-bending thriller by the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the Gibson Vaughn series.In the near future, advances in medicine and quantum computing make human cloning a reality. For the wealthy, cheating death is the ultimate luxury. To anticloning militants, it’s an abomination against nature. For young Constance “Con” D’Arcy, who was gifted her own clone by her late aunt, it’s terrifying.After a routine monthly upload of her consciousness stored for that inevitable transition something goes wrong. When Con wakes up in the clinic, it’s eighteen months later. Her recent memories are missing. Her original, she’s told, is dead. If that’s true, what does that make her?The secrets of Con’s disorienting new life are buried deep. So are those of how and why she died. To uncover the truth, Con is retracing the last days she can recall, crossing paths with a detective who’s just as curious. On the run, she needs someone she can trust. Because only one thing has become clear: Con is being marked for murder all over again. Review Praise for Matthew FitzsimmonsConstanceAn Amazon Best Book of the Month: Science Fiction & Fantasy“Maybe what we need most as this bewildering summer winds down is a diverting story about an interesting futuristic topic that injects no new anxiety into our nervous brains…[Constance] shines in its interstitial moments…In between the sleuthing and the schemes for world domination and the eluding of people with guns, we are invited to grapple with genuinely thoughtful questions about the philosophical, legal and ethical implications of cloning and scientific innovation in general…The debates around cloning in Constance echo many of our contemporary preoccupations-skepticism of science, radical mistrust of those with opposing views, conspiracy theories.” -Sarah Lyall, Critic, The New York Times“Full of technological surprises and ethical dilemmas, this inventive thriller hums with the electric excitement of the best 1950s science fiction.” -Tom Nolan, Critic, The Wall Street Journal“In this timely thriller, tantalizing clues, complex motives, and shifting views of the truth flow around such issues as the relationship between money and power, the right to life, and the definition of self. FitzSimmons has upped his game with this one.” -Publishers Weekly (starred review)“A super-brainy high-concept dystopian tale guaranteed to reward anyone who’s in the mood.” -Kirkus Reviews“A propulsive sci-fi thriller that questions the very nature of what makes us human.” -POPSUGAR“What a book! Like all the best speculative fiction, FitzSimmons’s compelling thriller Constance takes elements of real science and spins them up into a novel and terrifying premise.” -Blake Crouch, New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and Recursion“Constance is a blistering, balletic read-silky-smooth world building that effortlessly grounds a wonderful, harrowing tale of mystery, suspense, identity, friendship, and redemption. This is, for all its twists, turns, and tricks, a novel that does what a novel should do: examine what makes us human after all. Genuinely one of the best books I have read in a long, long time.” -Greg Rucka, New York Times bestselling author and creator of The Old GuardOrigami Man“FitzSimmons brings Gibson Vaughn and an old enemy full circle in Origami Man-an intricately plotted, rapid-fire thriller guaranteed to hook you from page one. Easily the best Gibson Vaughn installment to date.” -Steven Konkoly, Wall Street Journal bestselling author“Matthew FitzSimmons’s rapid-fire novels are loaded with twisted plots, explosive action, and dialogue that crackles with wit and emotion. His bighearted characters keep me coming back, book after book. Grab this thriller with both hands because Origami Man is a total blast.” -Nick Petrie, bestselling author of The DrifterDebris Line“Matthew FitzSimmons writes...

-Titulo Original : Gated Prey (eve Ronin)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: A simple sting operation takes a violent and unexpected turn for Detective Eve Ronin in a gripping thriller by #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Goldberg.Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detective Eve Ronin and her soon-to-retire partner, Duncan Pavone, are running a 24-7 sting in a guard-gated enclave of palatial homes in Calabasas. Their luxury McMansion is a honey trap, set to lure in the violent home invaders terrorizing the community. The trap works, leaving three intruders dead, a body count that nearly includes Eve and Duncan.Eve’s bosses are eager to declare the case closed, but there are too many unanswered questions for her to let go. Was the trap actually for her, bloody payback for Eve’s very public takedown of a clique of corrupt deputies? Or is there an even deadlier secret lurking behind those opulent gates? Eve’s refusal to back down and her relentless quest for the truth make her both the hunter…and the prey. Review Praise for Lee GoldbergGated Prey“The seamy side of California dreaming…Goldberg not only ties up…but links some of Eve’s investigations in ways as disturbing as they are surprising.” -Kirkus Reviews“Lively descriptive prose enhances the tight plot of this episodic crime novel, which reads like a TV show in narrative form. Columbo fans will have fun.” -Publishers Weekly“A great series…Eve Ronin continues to dazzle and show her gritty side as she progresses in the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department.” -Mystery and Suspense Magazine“Goldberg finds the perfect balance of treachery and resolve in the strong female character of Eve Ronin. She is a force to be reckoned with that all criminals will hate to come face-to-face with and one that is deserved of the big screen.” -Chris Miller, Best Thriller Books“Violent crimes and desperate criminals and homicide detectives, oh my! Lee Goldberg delivers an intriguing, fast-paced, satisfying novel in Gated Prey.” -Steve Netter, Best Thriller Books“This is going to be a must-read series for me year after year. Eve is such a badass character who will stop at nothing to see that justice is done.” -Todd Wilkins, Best Thriller Books“Lee Goldberg aims high and hits the mark in Gated Prey…Goldberg is every bit the equal of Michael Connelly when it comes to pulling no punches and packing a wallop on every page. Superb reading entertainment.” -Providence Journal“Another suspenseful, fast-paced yarn with engaging characters.” -Associated Press“Gated Prey begins, moves and ends at the speed of a bullet. Goldberg has a knack for adding subtle character nuances into his series, and here we find Eve and partner Duncan Pavone more complex than ever.” -The Mountain Times“A fast-paced mystery with interesting and well-developed characters. Lee is a very skilled writer who always manages to throw in some witty dialogue to lighten things up.” -Kings River Life Magazine“Great characters all around, a couple of gripping cases, and a breakneck pace-all par for the course for this series. If you haven’t jumped on the Eve Ronin train-now’s the time.” -The Irresponsible Reader“Readers will be rewarded with an entertaining plot, cinematic writing, strong empathetic characters, and plenty of red herrings.” -Bookmarks Magazine“It’s safe to say, three novels in, that Lee Goldberg has successfully launched a new series that could easily put him in the police procedural company of Ed McBain, Joseph Wambaugh, and Michael Connelly…there’s a solidity to all of the author’s characters, good, evil, and in-between. Be prepared to spend hours riveted to [Eve’s] relentless quest for answers.” -Mystery Scene Magazine“I whipped my head back and forth reading Gated Prey. So twisty, so funny, and so LA-a few of my favorite things. After zooming through these pages, I’ll ride shotgun with Lee any day!” -Rachel Howzell Hall, bestselling author of And Now She’s GoneBone CanyonA Mystery and Suspense Magazine 2021 Best Book of the Year Selection“Lee Goldberg proves again t...

-Titulo Original : Spin (captain Chase, 2)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review A Harrogate International Festivals Book of the Month Selection“Move over, Bourne and Bond the espionage game has a new player and Calli Chase is here to finally bring the genre into the twenty-first century.” Mystery & Suspense MagazinePraise for the Captain Chase series“The creator of Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta peers into space and finds just as much skullduggery there…[introducing] an equally strong, even more tormented heroine…[in] federal special agent Capt. Calli Chase.” Kirkus Reviews “Move over, Doctor Kay Scarpetta…Quantum inaugurates a new series with a confident new heroine…” The Telegraph“Brilliantly crafted, gripping, and smart…” Post Register“Buckle up for a race to the finish that does not disappoint.” Bookreporter“As always, Cornwell establishes time, place, and mood by expertly crafting each scene to make you feel as if you’re in it.” New York Journal of Books A USA Today bestseller.Captain Calli Chase races against time to thwart a plot that leaves the fate of humanity hanging in the balance in this new thriller from international bestselling author Patricia Cornwell.In the aftermath of a NASA rocket launch gone terribly wrong, Captain Calli Chase comes face-to-face with her missing twin sister as well as the startling truth of who they really are. Now, a top secret program put in motion years ago has spun out of control, and only Calli can redirect its course.Aided by cutting-edge technologies, the NASA investigator and scientist turned Space Force pilot sets out on a frantic search for the missing link between the sabotaged rocket launch and her predetermined destiny…a search that someone else seems very interested in stopping.From NASA to the Chase family farm, to the White House to distant orbits of space, Calli plays a high-stakes game of hide-and-seek with a cunning and ruthless adversary. One wrong move will unleash cataclysmic consequences reaching far beyond the boundaries of Earth.This heart-pounding Captain Chase thriller from Patricia Cornwell will leave readers desperate for more. Review Praise for the Captain Chase series“The creator of Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta peers into space and finds just as much skullduggery there…[introducing] an equally strong, even more tormented heroine…[in] federal special agent Capt. Calli Chase.” -Kirkus Reviews “Move over, Doctor Kay Scarpetta…Quantum inaugurates a new series with a confident new heroine…” -The Telegraph“Brilliantly crafted, gripping, and smart…” -Post Register“Buckle up for a race to the finish that does not disappoint.” -Bookreporter“As always, Cornwell establishes time, place, and mood by expertly crafting each scene to make you feel as if you’re in it.” -New York Journal of Books About the Author In 1990, Patricia Cornwell sold her first novel, Postmortem, while working at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Richmond, Virginia. An auspicious debut, it went on to win the Edgar, Creasey, Anthony, and Macavity Awards as well as the French Prix du Roman d’Adventure prize the first book ever to claim all these distinctions in a single year. Growing into an international phenomenon, the Scarpetta series won Cornwell the Sherlock Award for best detective created by an American author, the Gold Dagger Award, the RBA Thriller Award, and the Medal of Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters for her contributions to literary and artistic development.Today, Cornwell’s novels and iconic characters are known around the world. Beyond the Scarpetta series, Cornwell has written the definitive nonfiction account of Jack the Ripper’s identity, cookbooks, a children’s book, a biography of Ruth Graham, and two other fictional series based on the characters Win Garano and Andy Brazil. While writing Quantum, the first book in the Captain Chase series, Cornwell spent two years researching space, technology, and robotics at Captain Calli Chase’s home base, NASA’s Langley Research Ce...

-Titulo Original : Wolf Point (ashe Cayne)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review Praise for Wolf Point“Smith’s love of Chicago is palpable in his rich depictions of its diversity, vitality, and unique pockets…A brisk and twisty whodunit with a motley cast that includes the city of big shoulders.” Kirkus Reviews“Smith’s entertaining sequel to 2020’s The Unspoken…This is smart, smooth escapism. Readers will hope Cayne will be back soon.” Publishers Weekly“An intriguing sequel…fans of Stephen Mack Jones’s August Snow mysteries will enjoy.” Library JournalPraise for The UnspokenAn Amazon Best Book of the Month: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense“With its huge, entertaining cast and smooth sleuth, this series kickoff recalls vintage Chandler or Hammett.” Kirkus Reviews“This fine series launch from bestseller Smith (The Ancient Nine) introduces PI Ashe Cayne, a former Chicago PD detective…Ashe is just one of many well-drawn, multilayered characters. Readers will eagerly await his return.” Publishers Weekly“Ian K. Smith has created a suspense story where the pages practically turn themselves all the way to the twist at the end.” AuthorLink“Smith creates a fond and layered portrait of the Windy City, in all its multidimensional glory, as we traipse from fancy high-rises, to grungy boxing gyms, to tastefully decorated criminal lairs. Here’s hoping for many more installments in the series!” CrimeReads, Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2020“Ian K. Smith’s The Unspoken is the start of a big, bold, original new series. Chicago PI Ashe Cayne is the perfect hero for our times. I can’t wait to read his next adventure.” Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author In the second installment of the suspense-filled series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Ian K. Smith, an ex-cop turned private investigator seeks to fight corruption on the streets of Chicago.A Cadillac, a pistol, and a corpse make for another morning in Chicago. The body belongs to Walter Griffin, a prominent Black Chicagoan insider hailing from the city’s West Side. He ascended to the upper echelons of the mayor’s office only to meet his end in a watery grave at Wolf Point. Forensics finds his prints on the gun; it’s ruled a suicide.But grizzled private investigator Ashe Cayne knows better.Griffin’s children plead with a reluctant Ashe to hunt their father’s killer. They know their dad wouldn’t have taken his own life without a goodbye. And Ashe knows this town’s dark secrets often mean murder is not too far away.Ashe decides to take on the case and navigate a city rotting with corruption, racial tensions, and sketchy backroom deals. On the bleak streets of Chicago, it’s every man for himself and that makes everyone a suspect. About the Author Dr. Ian K. Smith is the number-one New York Times bestselling author of Shred: The Revolutionary Diet, as well as Super Shred: The Big Results Diet, Blast the Sugar Out!, The Clean 20, and twelve other books, with millions of copies in print. Dr. Smith’s critically acclaimed novel The Blackbird Papers was the 2005 BCALA fiction recipient of the Honor Book Award. His other highly praised novels include The Ancient Nine and The Unspoken.Dr. Smith, a graduate of Harvard, Columbia, and the University of Chicago, is the medical contributor and cohost of The Rachael Ray Show. He has written for Time, Newsweek, Men’s Fitness, and the New York Daily News. Dr. Smith has served on the boards of the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition; the American Council on Exercise; the New York Mission Society; the Prevent Cancer Foundation; the New York Council for the Humanities; and the Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity.Keep up to date with Dr. Smith by visiting his website at doctoriansmith and following him on Twitter (@DrIanSmith) and (@DoctorIanSmith)...

-Titulo Original : Her Name Is Knight (nena Knight)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: A smash debut novel from rising star Yasmin Angoe, Her Name Is Knight features an elite assassin heroine on a mission to topple a human trafficking ring and avenge her family.Stolen from her Ghanaian village as a child, Nena Knight has plenty of motives to kill. Now an elite assassin for a powerful business syndicate called the Tribe, she gets plenty of chances.But while on assignment in Miami, Nena ends up saving a life, not taking one. She emerges from the experience a changed woman, finally hopeful for a life beyond rage and revenge. Tasked with killing a man she’s come to respect, Nena struggles to reconcile her loyalty to the Tribe with her new purpose.Meanwhile, she learns a new Tribe council member is the same man who razed her village, murdered her family, and sold her into captivity. Nena can’t resist the temptation of vengeance and she doesn’t want to. Before she can reclaim her life, she must leverage everything she was and everything she is to take him down and end the cycle of bloodshed for good. Review An Amazon Best Book of the Month: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense“This stunning debut…deftly balances action, interpersonal relationships, issues of trauma, and profound human questions in an unforgettable novel.” -Library Journal (starred review)“A parable of reclaiming personal and tribal identity by seizing power at all costs.” -Kirkus Reviews“Angoe expertly builds tension by shifting between her lead’s past and present lives. Thriller fans will cheer Aninyeh every step of the way.” -Publishers Weekly“Her Name Is Knight by Yasmin Angoe is a dazzling, suspenseful tale of international intrigue and revenge with a protagonist who is as deadly as she is beautiful.” -The Guardian “…an action-packed thriller you can lose yourself in.” -POPSUGAR“Memorable characters, drama, heart-pounding danger…this suspenseful novel has it all.” -Woman’s World“A crackerjack story with truly memorable characters. I can’t wait to see what Yasmin Angoe comes up with next.” -David Baldacci, #1 New York Times bestselling author“Yasmin Angoe’s debut novel, Her Name Is Knight, is an amazing action packed international thriller full of suspense, danger, and even romance. It’s like a John Wick prequel except John is a beautiful African woman with a particular set of skills.” -S. A. Cosby, award-winning author of Blacktop Wasteland“It’s hard to believe that Her Name Is Knight is Yasmin Angoe’s debut novel. This dual timeline story about a highly trained Miami-based assassin who learns to reclaim her power after having her entire life ripped from her as a teenager in Ghana is equal parts love story, social commentary, and action thriller. Nena Knight will stay with you long after you’ve read the last word, and this is a must-read for fans of Lee Child and S. A. Cosby. I found myself crying in one chapter and cheering in the next. I couldn’t put it down!” -Kellye Garrett, Anthony, Agatha, and Lefty Award-winning author“This was a book I couldn’t put down. Yasmin Angoe does a brilliant job of inviting you into a world of espionage and revenge while giving her characters depth and backstory that pull the reader in even more. This story has depth, excitement, and heartbreaking loss all intertwined into an awesome debut. The spy thriller genre has a new name to look out for!” -Matthew Farrell, bestselling author of Don’t Ever Forget“This brave and profoundly gorgeous thriller takes readers to places they’ve never been, to challenges they’ve never faced, and to judgments that leave the strongest in tears. Her Name Is Knight is a stunning and important debut, and Yasmin Angoe is a fantastic new talent.” -Hank Phillippi Ryan, USA Today bestselling author of Her Perfect Life“Her Name Is Knight is a roundhouse kick of a novel-intense, evocative, and loaded with character and international intrigue. Nena Knight is a protagonist for the ages and one readers will not soon forget. Her Name Is Knight isn’t just thrills and act...

-Titulo Original : I Know You-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “This tense, twisty thriller keeps the reader on tenterhooks right through to its breathless ending.” Good Housekeeping“You’ll be guessing until the very end.” Woman & Home“An addictive pulse-pounder.” Heat magazine“Gripping, incredibly tense and twisty with real emotional heart.” Laura Marshall, author of Friend Request“A totally compelling read. McGowan is brilliant at writing from the point of view of a woman trapped by her own toxic reputation.” William Shaw, author of the DS Alexandra Cupidi series In this tense thriller from the bestselling author of What You Did and The Other Wife, a woman finds a dead body. Will she make the same mistake as last time?Rachel lives a quiet life in the peaceful countryside, content with her perfect man and her lovely dog. But when she stumbles upon a body in the woods one day, all that shatters. She knows what she has to do: run. Don’t get accused of murder. But when this victim is identified as her boyfriend’s estranged wife, Rachel realises she’s already the prime suspect.With mounting evidence against her, Rachel’s only hope is to keep her past well hidden. Because before she was Rachel, she was Casey, a young nanny trying to make it as an actress in Los Angeles and when the family she worked for were brutally murdered, she narrowly escaped the death penalty. Now, she’ll do anything to save the life she’s spent years piecing back together.But the police are closing in, and Rachel can’t help wondering: Was her discovery in the woods really just an awful coincidence, or is someone framing her for murder? Someone who knows who she is, and wants revenge… About the Author Claire McGowan was born in 1981 in a small Irish village where the most exciting thing that ever happened was some cows getting loose on the road. She is the author of The Fall, What You Did, The Other Wife, The Push and the acclaimed Paula Maguire crime series. She also writes women’s fiction under the name Eva Woods...

-Titulo Original : A Different Dawn (nina Guerrera, 2)-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: A Wall Street Journal bestseller.For nearly thirty years a serial killer has been hiding in plain sight. So has the key to an FBI agent’s dark past.A family is murdered as they sleep. FBI Special Agent Nina Guerrera and her new team are tasked with determining whether there is any link between this attack and another triple homicide from four years earlier and more than two thousand miles away. In the process, they’ll discover a serial killer so cunning that his grisly trail of death spanning nearly three decades has gone undetected. Each crime scene reminds Nina of the ghostly Latin folktale of La Llorona, which terrified her when she was an abandoned and vulnerable child. Now it’s back to haunt her.Nina has known evil, but these macabre reenactments are as disturbing as they are baffling. Now she must uncover the meaning behind the rituals as the evidence leads her in an unexpected direction far closer to home than anyone could have imagined. As the team narrows in on a suspect, the present collides with Nina’s past in a twist of fate that forces her to make the ultimate sacrifice. Review Praise for A Different Dawn“A horrifying crime, cat-and-mouse detection, aha moments, and extended suspense…” -Kirkus Reviews“Maldonado expertly ratchets up the tension as the pieces of the puzzle neatly fall into place. Suspense fans will be enthralled from the very first page.” -Publishers Weekly“A thrill-ride from the very start. It starts off fast and never lets up. It’s one of the best thrillers of the summer.” -Red Carpet Crash“A Different Dawn is a heart-stopping journey on parallel tracks: police detection and personal…Isabella Maldonado has created an unforgettable hero in Nina Guerrera.” -Criminal ElementPraise for Isabella Maldonado“A killer of a novel. Fresh, fast, and utterly ingenious.” -Brad Thor, #1 New York Times bestselling author“The survivor of a vicious crime confronts her fears in a hunt for a serial killer…forensic analysis, violent action, and a tough heroine who stands up to the last man on earth she wants to see again.” -Kirkus Reviews“[In] this riveting series launch from Maldonado…the frequent plot twists will keep readers guessing to the end, and Maldonado draws on her twenty-two years in law enforcement to add realism. Determined to overcome her painful past, the admirable Nina has enough depth to sustain a long-running series.” -Publishers Weekly“A heart-pounding novel from page one, The Cipher checks all the boxes for a top-notch thriller: sharp plotting, big stakes, and characters-good and bad and everywhere in between-that are so richly drawn you’ll swear you’ve met them. I read this in one sitting, and I guarantee you will too. Oh, another promise: you’ll absolutely love the Warrior Girl!” -Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author“Wow! A riveting tale in the hands of a superb storyteller.” -J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling author“Intense, harrowing, and instantly addictive, The Cipher took my breath away. Isabella Maldonado has created an unforgettable heroine in Nina Guerrera, a dedicated FBI agent and trauma survivor with unique insight into the mind of a predator. This riveting story is everything a thriller should be.” -Hilary Davidson, Washington Post bestselling author“Maldonado’s a writer to watch, and she showcases her own extensive law enforcement background in this tightly plotted police procedural.” -Publishers Weekly (starred review)“Maldonado, a former law enforcement officer, brings her experience and expertise to this gripping police procedural. With its gritty heroine, this action-packed mystery will attract readers who enjoy crime novels about the war on drugs.” -Library Journal“Phoenix may be burning, but Maldonado’s star is rising. Gritty and gripping.” -J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling author“Maldonado’s writing always bristles with urgency and authority.” -Mystery Scene magazine“Delivers a brilliant and complicated heroine, acc...

-Titulo Original : Mrs. Rochesters Ghost A Thriller-Fabricante : Thomas & Mercer-Descripcion Original: Review “A modern American Jane Eyre…Marcott’s reworking of this Gothic classic holds its own.” Kirkus Reviews“This imaginative take on Charlotte Bronte’s Gothic novel has several satisfying nods to the source material, but veers away just enough to create a refreshing new experience. Marcott’s Jane is a formidable protagonist…Fans of Jane Eyre who enjoyed Rachel Hawkins’s The Wife Upstairs will appreciate this equally enjoyable retelling from Marcott.” Library Journal (starred review)“[A] clever, lively update of Jane Eyre…[a] twisty tale of madness and desire…” Publishers Weekly“What’s more delicious than a novel with so many twists and turns that you don’t know who’s telling the truth until it’s over and even then you’re not so sure? Lindsay Marcott’s Mrs. Rochester’s Ghost is just that book. A contemporary Gothic novel haunted by the ghosts of du Maurier and Henry James that is impossible to put down. Go for it.” B. A. Shapiro, New York Times bestselling author of The Collector’s Apprentice“Gothic and elegant, Mrs. Rochester’s Ghost captivated me from the first page and kept me reading all night. Lindsay Marcott has created a seductive Big Sur landscape; peopled it with brilliant, complicated characters; and set in motion a thriller both terrifying and emotionally satisfying. I loved it.” Luanne Rice, New York Times bestselling author of Last Day“Smart, thrilling, and completely unexpected, Lindsay Marcott delivers the goods in the brilliant Mrs. Rochester’s Ghost. Highly recommended for readers who like incandescent prose and deep deceptions.” Gregg Olsen, #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author of If You Tell In a modern and twisty retelling of Jane Eyre, a young woman must question everything she thinks she knows about love, loyalty, and murder.Jane has lost everything: job, mother, relationship, even her home. A friend calls to offer an unusual deal a cottage above the crashing surf of Big Sur on the estate of his employer, Evan Rochester. In return, Jane will tutor his teenage daughter. She accepts.But nothing is quite as it seems at the Rochester estate. Though he’s been accused of murdering his glamorous and troubled wife, Evan Rochester insists she drowned herself. Jane is skeptical, but she still finds herself falling for the brilliant and secretive entrepreneur and growing close to his daughter.And yet her deepening feelings for Evan can’t disguise dark suspicions aroused when a ghostly presence repeatedly appears in the night’s mist and fog. Jane embarks on an intense search for answers and uncovers evidence that soon puts Evan’s innocence into question. She’s determined to discover what really happened that fateful night, but what will the truth cost her? About the Author Lindsay Marcott is the author of The Producer’s Daughter and six previous novels written as Lindsay Maracotta. Her books have been translated into eleven languages and adapted for cable. She also wrote for the Emmy-nominated HBO series The Hitchhiker and coproduced a number of films, including Hallmark’s The Hollywood Moms Mystery and the feature Breaking at the Edge. She lives on the coast of California...