Thriller lovers, we are about to be spoiled! There are an incredible number of new books coming out in the next few months that are sure to be nothing short of outstanding. We have highlighted a few that are scheduled to be published in each of the next few months with (hopefully) just enough information to get you as excited as we are. With an amazing mix of debut authors and perennial favourites, there is definitely something for everyone. We promise, no spoilers here!
APRIL
Lies We Bury by Elle Marr
Marissa was born in captivity. It’s been twenty years since she gained her freedom, but a new string of murders threatens to bring all of her secrets to the surface.
The Perfect Daughter by DJ Palmer
Grace has to visit her teenage daughter in the state psychiatric hospital where she is being held on a charge of murder. Doctors have disagreed about a diagnosis of multiple personality disorder, but what dark and shocking secrets will be uncovered if she goes to trial?
The Truth About Unspeakable Things by Emily A Myers
After horrific trauma, Emma has finally opened her heart to love again. She has kept so many secrets about the abuse she experienced, her past may destroy her before she gets her second chance at love and happiness.
Her Three Lives by Cate Holahan
After a violent home break-in, a family no longer knows whether they can trust anyone, even each other, as doubts, questions, and suspicions abound. Gaslighting galore!
In The Company of Killers by Bryan Christy
A tightly wound debut thriller! Tom is an investigative reporter, but only as a cover – he’s also a CIA spy. While he is on assignment in Kenya, his carefully crafted double life begins to fall apart, revealing truths that even Tom doesn’t know about.
MAY
The Next Wife by Kaira Rouda
Does anyone really ever ‘have it all’? There is no limit to what some women will do to try to have it all, or to keep it. In the name of love, or revenge, there is no limit to what a woman might do.
Find You First by Linwood Barclay
The master of psychological suspense is back with a deadly race against time when the unconventional heirs of a dying tech millionaire begin to meet mysterious ends.
The Hunting Wives by May Cobb
An elite club that focuses equally on target practice and martinis leads to a life of dangerous behavior, obsession, seduction, and murder when Sophie, her husband, and young son settle down in a small Texas town.
The Photographer by Mary Dixie Carter
After observing the wealthy and elite of New York City through her camera lens, Delta feels an uncontrollable desire to no longer be separated by the camera, and instead be part of their world. Manipulation at its strongest is on full display here!
A Good Mother by Lara Bazelon
An exciting debut thriller with two young mothers in different positions in the same murder trial, where the decision about what defines a good mother has to be answered by the jury!
JUNE
The North Face of the Heart by Dolores Redondo (Translated by Michael Meigs)
A young but experienced female detective literally follows a murderer into the eye of a storm when she helps the FBI find a killer using natural disasters to hide his crimes and aid his escape.
Hairpin Bridge by Taylor Adams
The author of No Exit is back with a new thriller where a young woman refuses to accept the official police version of her sister’s death. Lena is willing to fight for the truth, but instead may be fighting for her life.
The Fiancee by Kate White
What should have been a relaxing family vacation is turned on its head when a mysterious woman is involved. An unexpected death further rocks the family, but was that only the beginning?
Hostage by Clare Mackintosh
The ultimate locked-room mystery, a claustrophobic thriller that takes place entirely on a twenty- hour flight from London to Sydney. A lot can happen in twenty hours.
Survive the Night by Riley Sager
Set in 1991, when help was not just as close as a cellphone call away, two people share a car ride when neither person knows enough about the person they are riding beside.
JULY
Choose Me by Tess Gerritsen and Gary Braver
When a young woman who is both beautiful and brilliant plunges from her apartment balcony, the detective in charge can feel in her gut that there is more to the story than meets the eye. Discovering her sordid secrets provides more questions, rather than answers.
For Your Own Good by Samantha Downing
This best-selling author is back with a new thriller set in a prestigious private school. Meddlesome parents, murder, Teacher of the Year, and overachieving students – what else could we ask for?
Her Last Breath by Hilary Davidson
When it is discovered that a woman predicted her own murder, her sister will absolutely not let the truth be brushed aside, despite being a pariah in her own family. Digging for the truth may come at too high of a cost, however.
Safe in my Arms by Sara Shepard
At an elite preschool, the principal is attacked and three moms who don’t think they fit in with the ultra-wealthy community work together to both find out who is trying to frame them as well as how to keep their real secrets hidden.
Silver Tears by Camilla Lackberg
Three generations of women have been hiding from one man, but secrets always eventually come out. Betrayal and tears are sure to follow.
Are you as excited as we are about all of these upcoming thrillers? Are some of your favourite authors back with something new? Which books are you most excited to pick up? Tell us in the comments below!
