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New & Notable Mysteries/Thrillers (page 2)


Cover art for ANGELMAKER
FICTION
Released: March 20, 2012

"Top-notch."
A bang comes at the door, and with it an offer that one shouldn't refuse but must. Read full book review >
Cover art for THE HELIOS CONSPIRACY
FICTION
Released: Feb. 28, 2012

"A breezy and informative FBI thriller with personality to burn."
Wisecracking, rule-breaking FBI special agent Andy Fisher (Threat Level Black, 2005) returns to investigate the murder of his long mooned-over ex-girlfriend Kathy, brainy point person behind potentially life-changing solar-energy technology. Read full book review >
Cover art for THE BEDLAM DETECTIVE
FICTION
Released: Feb. 7, 2012

"Gallagher loves character development but respects plotting enough to give it full measure. The result is that rare beast, a literary page turner. "
Monsters, actual and metaphorical, are at the heart of this superbly crafted thriller. Read full book review >
Cover art for BLOODLAND
FICTION
Released: Feb. 1, 2012

"His prose spare but spirited, Glynn (Winterland, 2011, etc.) spins an all-too-likely tale of secrets, lies and power corrupted. Chilling."
A plot-twisting, page-turning humdinger in which collateral damage gets a murderous spin. Read full book review >