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Thomas’ virtuosity shows in this fast-paced and intricate yet emotionally moving mystery. Full review >
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A lightning-fast read for fans willing to keep turning the pages till the crucial clues drop. Full review >
OCT. 21, 2025
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MAY 13, 2025
A virtuosic thriller. Full review >
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A captivating blend of lyrical writing and incisive social commentary. Full review >
AUG. 26, 2025
A psychological thriller rife with pretzel-like twists, gaslighting galore, and revenge-fueled machinations. Full review >
SEPT. 9, 2025
A pulpy, entertaining throwback about bad men and real monsters. Full review >
MARCH 18, 2025
A weirdly satisfying and bloody reckoning with some of America’s most shameful history. Full review >
FEB. 4, 2025
A relentless descent into familial fears made manifest, both haunting and terribly familiar. Full review >
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A captivating, multilayered mystery by a rising star. Full review >
JULY 29, 2025
A shocking but satisfying ending caps off this taut tale of murder among the privileged. Full review >
JULY 1, 2025
End-to-end excitement for crime fans. Full review >
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A powerful Holocaust novel that goes to unexpected places. Full review >
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Stevens maintains the speed and frights in this on-the-road psychological thriller. Full review >
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