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New for You - Mystery & Thriller - November 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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  • The start of a new series where an up and coming barrister knows that people prejudge, and the young black man arrested for murder comes from her neighborhood, so she begins to dig…
    BookLondon : Sphere, 2024. — MYSTERY
  • A woman's dangerous obsession with her secretive boyfriend's ex girlfriend reaches fever pitch.
    BookLondon : Doubleday, 2024. — FICTION
  • A comic mystery. In Atbara Avenue all too often, murder feels like the solution.
    BookLondon : Bedford Square Publishers, 2024. — MYSTERY
  • A detective story about a woman who uses her uncanny ability to analyze words and speech patterns to help solve crimes.
    BookNew York : Harper, [2024] — MYSTERY
  • Winner of the Penguin Michael Joseph Undiscovered Writers Prize Wilson has penned a debut thriller based on her experiences as an intelligence analyst in a Scottish prison.
    Book[London] : Michael Joseph, 2024. — THRILLER
  • Journalist Anna Tate is assigned as a ghost-writer to Dr. Nate Reid, a neuroscientist renowned for his work at The Pain Laboratory. Damaged by her own past, Anna finds herself becoming obsessed with Nate's late wife Eva Reid, a former…
    BookLondon : Orion Fiction, 2024. — THRILLER
  • The murder of two London pickpockets sets off a chain of events with global repercussions. The reappearance of a woman thought long dead results in a safe in Langley being opened for the first time in ten years. Inside there is a…
    BookNew York : Flatiron Books, 2024. — THRILLER
  • The perfect night. I had been so excited for our big New Year's Eve party. Hosting with my best friend Alice and our two beautiful boys - my Leo and her Robbie, who had grown up together like brothers. A shocking death. But then I heard…
    BookNew York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2024. — THRILLER
  • In the vein of The Bad Seed comes a twisty, atmospheric psychological suspense about a meddlesome elderly guest at a decadent luxury hotel who believes she has left her problematic past behind, until she decides to interfere in the lives…
    BookNew York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025] — THRILLER
  • A suspenseful dark comedy about a struggling writer who wakes up to find his date from the night before dead—and must then decide how far he’s willing to go to spin the misadventure into his next big book.
    BookNew York : Grand Central Publishing, 2024. — THRILLER