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Home Before Dark

by Karen Rigby

A sister tormented by guilt investigates her sibling’s disappearance in Eva Björg Ægisdóttir’s beguiling psychological thriller "Home Before Dark". At fourteen, Marsí corresponded with a pen pal, Bergur, using her elder sister... Read More

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If the Owl Calls

by Yelena Furman

A detective in Norway investigates a murder case in Sharon White’s atmospheric novel "If the Owl Calls". In 1979, Hans, an Oslo detective, grieves his wife’s recent death. He is assigned a case in the remote north, home of the... Read More

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The Book of Judges

by Peggy Kurkowski

An intriguing thriller that follows consequential judges through the centuries, "The Book of Judges" rests on exciting conspiracies. A mysterious, world-shattering secret relating to historical judges across millennia initiates a... Read More

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Prophets of War

by Joseph S. Pete

In the topical thriller "Prophets of War", a wealth manager faces a crisis of conscience after uncovering a global conspiracy. In Jack Brown’s scathing thriller "Prophets of War", the military-industrial complex perpetuates cruelty in... Read More

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Fabricants

by John M. Murray

Battles over the custody of meaning center the thoughtful science fiction novel "Fabricants", about the intricacies and inextricability of consciousness and meaning. Scott A. Young’s pensive science fiction novel "Fabricants" is about... Read More

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Go Back

by Violet Glenn

"Go Back" is a daring postapocalyptic novel that asks open questions about people’s overreliance on technology. In Emily Wagner’s portentous science fiction novel "Go Back", people flee a fascistic, technology-hoarding regime. Sarah,... Read More

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Daemon Protocol

by Brandon Pawlicki

Scientists’ good intentions go awry when an AI goes rogue in the thrilling novel "Daemon Protocol". JL Spears’s exciting science fiction novel "Daemon Protocol" is about the consequences of reliance on artificial intelligence.... Read More

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Fraud, Murder & Mayhem

by Peggy Kurkowski

A plucky trio pursues a treasure in the convivial thriller Fraud, Murder & Mayhem. In Ed Shiffman’s slow-burn thriller Fraud, Murder & Mayhem, a trio of adventure seekers follows a treasure map. At a California impound auction,... Read More

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