Must-Read Mystery & Thriller Releases | July 2021
On the hunt for some exciting new books for your summer reading list? Don’t miss our latest new book recommendations. Start reading the latest from bestselling authors Willow Rose, R. C. Ducantlin, John Baird Rogers, P. J. Vernon, Paul Doiron, and Alex Michaelides. Happy reading!
Such A Good Girl
by Willow Rose
Release Date: June 23, 2021
International Bestselling Author Willow Rose returns with Book 9 of the Eva Rae Thomas Mystery Series…FBI-profiler Eva Rae Thomas faces a devious plan in Willow Rose’s blood-rushing murder mystery. A girl falls from the penthouse floor of an apartment in Washington, D.C. The owner of the apartment is seen standing on the balcony when the girl falls. He is accused of killing her, but the FBI is struggling to find enough evidence to convict him.
Buy on AmazonShiny Pennies
by R. C. Ducantlin
Release Date: June 29, 2021
Bestselling Author R. C. Ducantlin presents Volume 2 of The Aydin Trammell Chronicles…Aydin lives an idyllic life with his wife Allison. It is all a façade. Fresh from SpecOps, they’re now freelance operatives, working for the highest bidder. Unfortunately, Allison wants out, and she wants Aydin to come with her to the serenity they’ve always dreamed about. But before they can act, assassins determined to settle old scores have abducted Allison!
Buy on AmazonSkins and Bone
by John Baird Rogers
Release Date: June 20, 2021
Author John Baird Rogers brings us the second book of the Mayfield-Napolitani series…Skins and Bone draws Joe Mayfield and Louise (Weezy) Napolitani into a world of high finance, European elegance, and murder. Joe lands his dream job: Move from Florida to New York, join the respected investment bank ZCG, fly with the finance eagles—and be a train ride away from Weezy, his brilliant lover.
Buy on AmazonBath Haus
by P. J. Vernon
Release Date: June 15, 2021
Recommended by The New York Times, O, The Oprah Magazine, LGBTQ Reads, Oprah Daily, Library Journal, Crime by the Book, and CrimeReads…Oliver Park, a recovering addict from Indiana, finally has everything he ever wanted: sobriety and a loving, wealthy partner in Nathan, a prominent DC trauma surgeon. Despite their difference in age and disparate backgrounds, they’ve made a perfect life together. With everything to lose, Oliver shouldn’t be visiting Haus, a gay bathhouse. But through the entrance, he goes, and it’s a line crossed. Inside, he follows a man into a private room, and it’s the final line. Whatever happens next, Nathan can never know. But then, everything goes wrong, terribly wrong, and Oliver barely escapes with his life.
Buy on AmazonThe Maidens
by Alex Michaelides
Release Date: June 15, 2021
The instant New York Times Bestseller from Alex Michaelides…From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient comes a spellbinding tale of psychological suspense, weaving together Greek mythology, murder, and obsession, that further cements “Michaelides as a major player in the field” (Publishers Weekly).
Buy on AmazonDead by Dawn
by Paul Doiron
Release Date: June 29, 2021
Book 12 of the Mike Bowditch Mysteries from Bestselling Author and Edgar Award Nominee, Paul Doiron…Mike Bowditch is fighting for his life. After being ambushed on a dark winter road, his Jeep crashes into a frozen river. Trapped beneath the ice in the middle of nowhere, having lost his gun and any way to signal for help, Mike fights his way to the surface. But surviving the crash is only the first challenge. Whoever set the trap that ran him off the road is still out there, and they’re coming for him.
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