Mystery and Thriller Books Where the Past Comes Back
Unravel high-stakes intrigue and uncover dark secrets with these new Mystery & Thriller releases. From shocking kidnappings and small-town scandals to deadly legal battles and erased identities, these stories grip you from the first page and never let go. Perfect for readers who crave pulse-pounding suspense and riveting twists.
None Dare Call It Murder
by D. L. Whipple
Release Date: September 5, 2026
Back from the Vietnam War, Casey Colter hunts for the truth about his brother’s death and stirs up a quiet Iowa town’s darkest secrets. Power, corruption, and buried sins collide as Casey forces Collinsville to confront what no one dares call by its name—murder. Critically acclaimed by prize-winning author D. L. Whipple. Intro Limited-Time Price.
The French Illusion: A Novel (The French Illusion Series)
by John Grisham
Release Date: September 29, 2026
After Paul and Chelsea Tanner’s fairytale wedding, their future is full of promise. But their honeymoon to Paris takes a dark, shocking turn when they are kidnapped while on a day trip to the French countryside. Who would target them, and why?
You’ll Be Sorry
by Liz Alterman
Release Date: August 2, 2026
ow. On the eve of her fortieth birthday, Amelia Montgomery flips through a magazine and freezes at the sight of a familiar face—Ethan Blackmore, the man who shattered her heart more than a decade ago. What should’ve been her happily-ever-after took a devastating turn that spiraled into the darkest period of Amelia’s life.
Deadly Secrets (Dean Lincoln Legal Thriller Book 4)
by Peter O’Mahoney
Release Date: September 22, 2026
Secrets. Lies. Explosions. The truth is about to turn deadly. When a teenager is killed at a remote doomsday prepper compound outside Beaufort, South Carolina, attorney Dean Lincoln finds himself defending a young man the law is eager to condemn. The evidence looks overwhelming. The victim’s family is powerful. And someone is willing to use bombs, threats, and fear to keep the truth hidden.
John Grebble Is Gone
by Peter James
Release Date: August 1, 2026
John Grebble wakes up to discover he’s been declared dead. His bank account is frozen, his car repossessed, and his entire existence erased. Someone wants him gone—permanently. Within hours, his world unravels. His debit card is declined. His car is towed away. His office locks him out. The police treat him like a criminal.
Trust No One
by Mary Burton
Release Date: October 1, 2026
After seventeen years away, public defender Raine Hale returns to her family’s crumbling Virginia estate when her estranged cousin Maria is hospitalized following a near-fatal cyanide poisoning. As sole beneficiary of Hale House and guardian to Maria’s five-year-old daughter, Molly, Raine confronts a troubling legacy she vowed never to revisit—and is thrust into a deadly mystery.
