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Must-Read Thriller & Suspense Novels | February 2021

Must-Read Thriller & Suspense Novels | February 2021

Have you been searching everywhere for some exciting new thriller and suspense novels? We’ve created a list of some of our favorite new releases and wanted to share it with you. Don’t miss the latest from bestselling authors Nina Atwood, Edwin Dasso, Erik Therme, J.D. Robb, Jonathan Kellerman, Luanne Rice, and more. We hope you enjoy these new thriller & suspense novels!


Free Fall

by Nina Atwood

Release Date: February 23, 2021

Hannah Lee Winn has it all, or so it seems—dream home, fantasy husband, money—until she wakes up one day on the side of a mountain in California, severely injured. Was it an accident? Or was it something far worse? Did someone try to kill her, and if so, who? And why? As Hannah Lee struggles to recover from her injuries, including traumatic memory loss, her life unravels, revealing terrible mistakes and misplaced trust. Is her loving, new husband all he appears to be? Or did she marry a total stranger who now threatens her very life?

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Her Silent Shadow

by Edwin Dasso, Judith Lucci, Kevin Tumlinson, and more

Release Date: February 23, 2021

No one is safe. Obsession, abduction and murder are the order of the day. She senses the impending danger with nowhere to hide. Fear has frozen her, sapped her of her will. She hears something… Is there a killer on the loose? Someone savoring the moments in their mind… Planning, Scheming, Plotting to kill. Is there a serial killer lurking? Will she be his first victim? Don’t miss this edge-of-your-seat thrill ride consisting of thirteen brand new, psychological suspense thrillers penned by Wall Street Journal, USA Today and Amazon best-selling authors.

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If She Dies

by Erik Therme

Release Date: February 21, 2021

Nine months ago, Tess’s five-year-old daughter was killed in a car accident. The driver, Brady Becker, was sentenced to two years in prison. It didn’t make Tess’s pain go away. Brady also has a daughter: A twelve-year-old named Eve who walks to Chandler Middle School every day. Tess knows this because she’s been watching Eve for the last three weeks. It isn’t fair that Brady’s daughter gets to live, while Tess’s daughter does not. When Eve goes missing, all eyes turn to Tess, who doesn’t have an alibi. But Tess isn’t guilty. Or so she believes.

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Faithless in Death

by J. D. Robb

Release Date: February 9, 2021

The 52nd book in the Eve Dalla Series by New York Times Bestselling Author J.D. Robb… The scene in the West Village studio appears to be classic crime-of-passion: two wineglasses by the bed, music playing, and a young sculptor named Ariel Byrd with the back of her head bashed in. But when Dallas tracks down the wealthy Upper East Side woman who called 911, the details don’t add up. Gwen Huffman is wealthy, elegant, comforted by her handsome fiancé as she sheds tears over the trauma of finding the body—but why did it take an hour to report it? And why is she lying about little things?

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Serpentine

by Jonathan Kellerman

Release Date: February 2, 2021

The 36th book in the Alex Delaware Series by New York Times Bestselling Author Jonathan Kellerman… LAPD homicide lieutenant Milo Sturgis is a master detective. He has a near-perfect solve rate and he’s written his own rule book. Some of those successes—the toughest ones—have involved his best friend, the brilliant psychologist Alex Delaware. But Milo doesn’t call Alex in unless cases are “different.” This murder warrants an immediate call.

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The Shadow Box

by Luanne Rice

Release Date: February 1, 2021

After artist Claire Beaudry Chase is attacked and left for dead in her home on the Connecticut coast, she doesn’t know who she can trust. But her well-connected husband, Griffin—who is running for governor—is her prime suspect. Just before the attack, Claire was preparing for an exhibit of her shadow boxes, one of which clearly accuses Griffin of a violent crime committed twenty-five years ago. If the public were to find out who her husband is, his political career would be over.

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