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New For You - Mystery & Thriller - June 2024

Fiction that keeps you guessing - you'll find danger, killers, and unexpected twists in this selection of the newest mystery and thriller titles.

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  • An immersive, literary thriller about an ambitious young female journalist whose investigation of a long missing actress will take her through the misty streets and tangled underworld of 1960s Dublin—and force her to confront the dark,…
    Downloadable AudiobookNew York : Simon & Schuster Audio UK, 2024. — DIGITAL
  • When the body of a man is found crucified at the top of Mount Judd, AIDE Lock – the world’s first AI Detective – and DCS Kat Frank are thrust into the spotlight as they are given their first live case.
    BookLondon : Simon & Schuster, 2024. — MYSTERY
  • The Smoke in Our Eyes is a fresh rending of rural noir that captures both an intimate story and the volatility of mid-century America.
    BookNew York : Pegasus Crime, 2024. — MYSTERY
  • New York, 1915. RMS Lusitania, one of the world’s most luxurious trans-Atlantic liners, departs for Liverpool and war-torn Europe. Among those on board is Patrick Gallagher, a civil servant in Her Majesty’s government tasked with…
    BookLondon : Macmillan, 2024. — MYSTERY
  • Professional medium turned detective Claire, her best friend Sophie (a 17-year-old ghost) and their pals are enjoying a much-needed cheap holiday in an unfinished hotel on Spike Island off the West Coast of Ireland. Claire is flattered to…
    eBook[London] : Corvus, 2024. — DIGITAL
  • A tight-knit circle of friends attempt to hide the death of one of their best friends so he can win the Nobel Prize for Economics. Plenty of black humour as you can imagine.
    BookNew York : HarperVia, 2023. — FICTION
  • The demand for the older sleuth doesn't seem to be waning and this time two elderly neighbours band together to save their building and bring a criminal to justice.
    BookNew York : Berkley, 2024. — MYSTERY
  • Lucy Chase - The woman who doesn't remember if she murdered her best friend. A true crime podcast investigation could supply the answer, but does she really want to know?
    BookLondon : Bantam, 2024. — MYSTERY
  • Lenna gets a call from her old friend, Rhiannon, but Rhiannon disappeared years ago without a trace. Lenna is even more startled to learn that Rhiannon has a son, and that she lives off the grid with a group of women in a community called…
    Book[New York] : Dutton, [2024] — MYSTERY
  • A young lawyer wakes up the morning after a work gala with no memory of how she got home the previous night and must figure out what, exactly, happened—and how much she's willing to put up with to make her way to the top of the corporate…
    BookLondon : Harvill Secker, 2024. — FICTION