This month’s best new thrillers

Don’t miss the best new thrillers from the past month, hand-picked by our editors!  [Readworthy by BookBub] [This Month’s Best New Thrillers] Each month, Readworthy highlights the best, most acclaimed new releases in your categories! Questions or suggestions? [Let us know](.  [.](  [Book cover for Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner]( [Book cover for Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner]( FEATURED IN: [NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, New Scientist, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Slate, Elle, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly, Literary Hub] An American spy has infiltrated a network of activists in France — but the tables are about to turn WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - Longlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize and already one of the fall’s buzziest releases - Dazzling noir from “one of the most gifted authors of her generation” (The New York Times Book Review) - Raves from Pulitzer Prize winner Hernan Diaz and National Book Award winner Louise Erdrich FEATURED IN: [NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, New Scientist, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Slate, Elle, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly, Literary Hub] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for Safe Enough by Lee Child]( [Book cover for Safe Enough by Lee Child]( FEATURED IN: [The Times, Publishers Weekly, Booklist] Twenty gripping standalone crime stories from the legendary creator of Jack Reacher WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - “For three decades, year in and year out, Lee Child has been the best thriller writer in the world. No question” (Michael Connelly) - The first book written entirely by the author in three years - “These stories prove that Child has more to offer than the head-splitting exploits of his most popular action hero” (Publishers Weekly) FEATURED IN: [The Times, Publishers Weekly, Booklist] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for Madwoman by Chelsea Bieker]( [Book cover for Madwoman by Chelsea Bieker]( FEATURED IN: [Time Magazine, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Oprah Daily, People, The Washington Post, Vanity Fair, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist, Literary Hub] A letter from a California prison drags Clove’s haunting past into the present WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - From the author of the critically acclaimed Godshot and NPR Best Book of the Year Heartbroke - Ashley Audrain raves: “A novel hasn’t consumed me like this in a very long time” - A thrilling work of suspense that unfolds through a dual-timeline narrative FEATURED IN: [Time Magazine, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Oprah Daily, People, The Washington Post, Vanity Fair, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist, Literary Hub] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for Passions in Death by J. D. Robb]( [Book cover for Passions in Death by J. D. Robb]( FEATURED IN: [Parade, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews] The brutal murder of a bride-to-be sends homicide detective Eve Dallas on a hunt for answers WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - Debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestsellers list - “Puts the ‘procedure’ rewardingly back into the police procedural” (Kirkus Reviews) - The latest installment of a long-running series with over 50 books! FEATURED IN: [Parade, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for Death at the Sign of the Rook by Kate Atkinson]( [Book cover for Death at the Sign of the Rook by Kate Atkinson]( FEATURED IN: [The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue, Good Housekeeping, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly, BookPage] You’re cordially invited to a murder mystery weekend at a crumbling Yorkshire estate… WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - A clever British locked-room mystery for fans of the Golden Age classics - Private investigator Jackson Brodie returns in his first novel since 2019’s Big Sky - From the award-winning author of Life After Life and Shrines of Gaiety FEATURED IN: [The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue, Good Housekeeping, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly, BookPage] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter]( [Book cover for This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter]( FEATURED IN: [People, USA Today, Parade, The Times, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews] A vicious storm traps eight guests on a remote Georgia mountaintop — and one of them is a killer WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - Another instant New York Times bestseller from a modern suspense legend - Investigator Will Trent and medical examiner Sara Linton’s honeymoon is cut short when the McAlpine Lodge manager is murdered - Now a series on ABC FEATURED IN: [People, USA Today, Parade, The Times, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for Spirit Crossing by William Kent Krueger]( [Book cover for Spirit Crossing by William Kent Krueger]( FEATURED IN: [Associated Press, Publishers Weekly] Iconic small-town Minnesota investigator Cork O’Connor returns in a haunting new crime novel WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - The disappearance of a politician’s daughter has ties to the shallow grave of an Ojibwe woman - An instant New York Times bestseller from “a master storyteller at the top of his game” (Kristin Hannah) FEATURED IN: [Associated Press, Publishers Weekly] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for The House Hunt by C. M. Ewan]( [Book cover for The House Hunt by C. M. Ewan]( FEATURED IN: [Variety] What would you do if a stranger showed up at your door — and refused to leave? WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - A claustrophobic tale of domestic suspense that packs twist after twist - Reese’s Book Club alum Catherine Steadman “read this in one unplanned whirlwind binge” - Already optioned for TV FEATURED IN: [Variety] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for Fatal Intrusion by Isabella Maldonado and Jeffery Deaver]( [Book cover for Fatal Intrusion by Isabella Maldonado and Jeffery Deaver]( FEATURED IN: [Parade, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal] Over the course of 72 hours, can a pair of unlikely allies outmaneuver an elusive killer known only as Spider? WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - Coauthored by a New York Times bestselling writer and a former FBI agent - “Slick, cinematic action and fastidiously detailed investigative work bring this series launch to life” (Publishers Weekly) - Over 5,800 five-star ratings on Amazon — and counting FEATURED IN: [Parade, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for Den of Iniquity by J.A. Jance]( [Book cover for Den of Iniquity by J.A. Jance]( FEATURED IN: [Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews] An investigation into a seemingly accidental drug overdose leads instead to a killer WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - Beloved investigator J.P. Beaumont returns in another small-town mystery - “Newcomers and longtime series fans alike will be thrilled” (Publishers Weekly) FEATURED IN: [Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...](   You are receiving this email because {EMAIL} is signed up for updates highlighting the best recent releases from the past month in your categories. If you'd like to change the type of content you see you can [update your preferences](. If you don’t want to receive emails like this, please [unsubscribe here](. BookBub · 1 Broadway 14th floor · Cambridge, MA 02142 · United States  [.](