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Bestselling author Riley Sager returns with a Gothic chiller about a young caregiver assigned to work for Lenora Hope, a woman accused of a Lizzie Borden-like massacre decades earlier. Read John Valeri's review! https://t.co/0Lm0R4eyUk

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In @brownboywriting 's YA thriller The Black Queen, Nova Albright was going to be the first Black homecoming queen at Lovett High—before she's murdered on coronation night. Read on for Doreen Sheridan's review! https://t.co/dbiY6RqFpx

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Darkness is nothing new to LAPD Detective Margaret Nolan, but in P.J. Tracy’s The Devil You Know, even she isn’t prepared for the scandalous deception of deadly proportions. Read an excerpt here! https://t.co/QsaG1zpVSL

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When a member of an exclusive book club is checked out, spunky librarian Trudell Becket must sort fact from fiction to solve the murder in Dorothy St James's newest book, A Book Club to Die For. Read on for Doreen Sheridan's review! https://t.co/0hZEMDd940

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In Mike Lawson's Alligator Alley, a young man working in the DOJ’s Inspector General’s Office is murdered in Florida’s Everglades, and it's up to bagman Joe DeMarco to get to the bottom of things. Read on for Janet Webb's review! https://t.co/Jo16CKtCrF

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Check out our cover reveal for Hannah Morrissey's new mystery set in Black Harbor—THE WIDOWMAKER—coming from @MinotaurBooks this Fall! https://t.co/nqrSmOgnyM

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Following up her instant New York Times bestseller, A Flicker in the Dark, @svwillingham delivers a totally gripping thriller about a desperate mother with a troubled past in All the Dangerous Things. Read on for John Valeri's review! https://t.co/Vr8sYgd5cr

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A murderer strikes at a school reunion—but the students are no strangers to death—in this propulsive, twisty thriller by @ellygriffiths, the internationally bestselling author of the Ruth Galloway Mysteries. Read on for Doreen Sheridan's review! https://t.co/ykHIEva2LT

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Author Eloísa Díaz shares 7 of her favorite Latin American noirs that helped inspire her new novel, REPENTANCE, coming in November 2021 from @AgoraBooksLDN. Get ready for your TBR pile to get a little bit taller! https://t.co/vN9pipBl2y

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Amanda Quick's historical thriller The Bride Wore White comes out tomorrow. We welcome her to the site today, where she lists the ten novels she feels collectively capture the essence of modern Gothic fiction. https://t.co/V1mDGgkhKN

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