Top new crime books in March 2024
Last updated:
March 31, 2024
March 2024 featuring new releases by Tana French, Heather Gudenkauf, Lisa Gardner, Lucinda Berry, A.J. Cook, Chris Bohjalian, Simone St. James, Loreth Anne White, Loreth Anne White, Lisa Scottoline, Dervla McTiernan and many more.
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The Hunter by Tana French
It’s a blazing summer when two men arrive in a small village in the West of Ireland. One of them is coming home. Both of them are coming to get rich. One of them is coming to die.Cal Hooper took early retirement from Chicago PD and moved to rural Ireland looking for peace...mystery · fiction · crime · contemporary · thriller · audiobook · literary-fiction · law-enforcement · police-procedural · suspense -
![Everyone Is Watching by Heather Gudenkauf]()
Everyone Is Watching by Heather Gudenkauf
The Best Friend. The Confidant. The Senator. The Boyfriend. The Executive. Five contestants have been chosen to compete for ten million dollars on the game show One Lucky Winner. The catch? None of them knows what (or who) to expect, and it will be live streamed all over the world...mystery · fiction · audiobook · suspense · contemporary · crime · thriller · psychological · murder · book -
![Still See You Everywhere by Lisa Gardner]()
Still See You Everywhere by Lisa Gardner
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner comes a harrowing new Frankie Elkin is an expert at finding the missing persons that the rest of the world has forgotten, but even she couldn’t have anticipated this latest request—to locate the long-lost sister of a female serial killer facing execution in three weeks’ time. No man truly fears a woman...mystery · suspense · fiction · crime · thriller · audiobook · serial-killers · law-enforcement · police-procedural · book -
![One of Our Own by Lucinda Berry, A.J. Cook, Tessa Albertson]()
One of Our Own by Lucinda Berry, A.J. Cook, Tessa Albertson
A suicide prevention hotline volunteer answers a call that turns her world upside down in this edge-of-your-seat audio original thriller by the bestselling author of The Perfect Child and The Best of Friends, performed by A.J. Cook (Criminal Minds) and Tessa Albertson (Younger)...north-america · usa · wisconsin · audiobook · fiction · suspense · psychological · dark · contemporary · family -
![The Princess of Las Vegas by Chris Bohjalian]()
The Princess of Las Vegas by Chris Bohjalian
THE PRINCESS IS FAKE. THE MURDERS ARE REAL • From the New York Times bestselling author of The Flight Attendant and The Lioness, a Princess Diana impersonator and her estranged sister find themselves drawn into a dangerous game of money and murder in this twisting tale of organized crime, cryptocurrency, and family secrets on the Las Vegas strip...mystery · fiction · historical-fiction · contemporary · suspense · audiobook · thriller · female-mc · psychological · murder -
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![Murder Road by Simone St. James]()
Murder Road by Simone St. James
A young couple find themselves haunted by a string of gruesome murders committed along an old deserted road in this terrifying new novel.July 1995. April and Eddie have taken a wrong turn. They’re looking for the small resort town where they plan to spend their honeymoon. When they spot what appears to a lone hitchhiker along the deserted road, they stop to help... -
![The Ghost Writer by Loreth Anne White]()
The Ghost Writer by Loreth Anne White
A reclusive author with a lurid history is ready to divulge her most infamous secret to the world in a chilling short story of Gothic suspense by the bestselling author of The Maid’s Diary.It’s an offer Grace Logan can’t ghostwrite the memoir of Claudia Blackwell, a successful novelist once accused of a ghastly triple murder...mystery · fiction · audiobook · gothic · suspense · crime · thriller · murder · contemporary · season-spring -
![The Unquiet Bones by Loreth Anne White]()
The Unquiet Bones by Loreth Anne White
A shocking discovery of human bones reopens an almost fifty-year-old cold case—and rips apart the lives of a group of friends—in a riveting novel by Loreth Anne White, the Amazon Charts and Washington Post bestselling author of The Maid’s Diary...mystery · fiction · suspense · crime · murder · audiobook · psychological · thriller · law-enforcement · police-procedural -
![The Truth about the Devlins by Lisa Scottoline]()
The Truth about the Devlins by Lisa Scottoline
Lisa Scottoline, the #1 bestselling author of What Happened to the Bennetts, presents another pulse-pounding domestic thriller about family, justice, and the lies that tear us apart.TJ Devlin is the charming disappointment in the prominent Devlin family, all of whom are lawyers at their highly successful firm—except him...mystery · fiction · suspense · crime · legal · thriller · historical-fiction · domestic-drama · siblings · killer -
![What Happened to Nina? by Dervla McTiernan]()
What Happened to Nina? by Dervla McTiernan
From the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Murder Rule comes an emotional novel of suspense about two families pitted against each other—one seeking justice in the disappearance of their daughter, the other desperate to clear their son’s name.Nina and Simon are the perfect couple. Young, fun and deeply in love...mystery · fiction · suspense · crime · contemporary · psychological · drama · audiobook · family · thriller -
![By Frenzy I Ruin by Cora Reilly]()
By Frenzy I Ruin by Cora Reilly
Aurora Scuderi spent her childhood and teenage days doing one thing-- loving Nevio. Until one fateful moment, he breaks her heart without a second thought. Leaving Aurora with her broken heart bleeding in her hands. Fleeing Las Vegas is the only way for Aurora to heal - forget Nevio and that night. But a man like Nevio can’t be shaken off that easily. The hunter in him was awakened...romance · dark · new-adult · contemporary · steamy · crime · organized-crime · enemies-to-lovers · friends-to-lovers · angst -
![The Other Side of Disappearing by Kate Clayborn]()
The Other Side of Disappearing by Kate Clayborn
Accompanied by two documentary podcasters, two sisters drive across the country to unravel the mystery of a notorious con man who ran away with their mother in this timely, moving, modern love story about intimacy and truth-telling in the digital age, from the acclaimed author of Georgie, All Along and Love Lettering...romance · fiction · contemporary · crime · literary-fiction · family · humor · female-mc · book · adult -
![Hard Power by J.B. Turner]()
Hard Power by J.B. Turner
Hard Power—the follow-up to the electric Hard Exit—is a riveting new thriller from bestselling author J. B. Turner.When Amy Chang, partner of NSA hacker Trevelle Williams—a friend of Jon Reznick—is found dead on a Manhattan subway, everyone says it was a suicide. But Trevelle knows that someone had been watching Amy’s every move, and he isn’t about to let them slip away...fiction · audiobook · action-adventure · politics · thriller · military · suspense · terrorism · conspiracies · crime -
![The New Couple in 5B by Lisa Unger]()
The New Couple in 5B by Lisa Unger
A couple inherits an apartment with a spine-tingling past in this binge-worthy thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six.Rosie and Chad Lowan are barely making ends meet in New York City when they receive life-changing news: Chad’s late uncle has left them his luxury apartment at the historic Windermere in glamorous Murray Hill...urban · new-york-state · mystery · fiction · horror · paranormal · suspense · thriller · audiobook · spooky -
![A Friend in the Dark by Samantha M. Bailey]()
A Friend in the Dark by Samantha M. Bailey
A digital romance turns deadly...Eden Miller’s world is crumbling. Her husband blindsided her with divorce, and her daughter barely speaks to her. In an impulsive decision to escape her present and revisit the past, she sends a friend request to her college crush, Justin Ward.One night twenty-three years ago changed the course of her life...suspense · fiction · contemporary · psychological · audiobook · thriller · crime · family · breakup · domestic-drama -
![The Stranger At Black Lake by Christina McDonald]()
The Stranger At Black Lake by Christina McDonald
Secrets, murder and revenge converge in this gripping prequel to Amazon charts bestselling thriller, These Still Black Waters, about a young Jess Lambert drawn into a deadly cat-and-mouse game. Because old ghosts often have old scores to settle.Jess Lambert and her husband, Mac, have just moved to Black Lake, looking for a quieter, more peaceful life... -
![Gray After Dark by Noelle W. Ihli]()
Gray After Dark by Noelle W. Ihli
A merciless wilderness. A harrowing attack. A desperate escape.When a tragic accident sidelines Miley's dreams of Olympic gold, she takes a summer job at a mountain guest lodge.The Frank Church Wilderness is remote, but it’s the perfect place to train and recover. Local lore about a staffer who died years ago doesn’t scare her. But it should... -
![Dark Dive by Andrew Mayne]()
Dark Dive by Andrew Mayne
A Wall Street Journal bestselling series. Searching for a missing diver takes a Florida detective on a deep-diving adventure in a gripping thriller by the Amazon Charts bestselling author of Sea Castle . After the Underwater Investigation Unit’s disbandment, public outcry ushers Sloan McPherson and her partner, former navy diver Scott Hughes, back into the depths of crime solving...mystery · fiction · crime · suspense · audiobook · action-adventure · law-enforcement · thriller · female-mc · conspiracies -
![City in Ruins by Don Winslow]()
City in Ruins by Don Winslow
Following City on Fire and City of Dreams , City in Ruins is the explosive, impossible to put down conclusion to New York Times bestselling author Don Winslow’s epic, genre-defining crime trilogy and the final book of Winslow's extraordinary career. Sometimes you have to become what you hate to protect what you love. Danny Ryan is rich. Beyond his wildest dreams rich...fiction · crime · historical-fiction · mystery · family · organized-crime · suspense · thriller · audiobook · historical -
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![Slay by Abbi Glines]()
Slay by Abbi Glines
RumorThere are moments in life when you make a decision. Accept who you are. What you have become. This was one of those times…The fairytale I thought I’d found had become a nightmare so quickly after I said, “I do.” Which was the reason I ran when I had the chance. Not thinking about the consequences. Just knowing I had to get free before it was my life that was taken...romance · western · contemporary · abuse · organized-crime · age-gap · small-town · forced-proximity · insta-love · slow-burn -
![The American by Jodi Ellen Malpas]()
The American by Jodi Ellen Malpas
Temptation has never been so dangerous.A domineering force in Miami’s volatile criminal underworld, Brad Black is respected. Feared. His deadly accurate trigger finger and indestructible persona has earned him his intimidating reputation and, up until six months ago, hookers, drugs, and protecting the Black empire was the sum of his life’s purpose.Until he saved her...romance · dark · crime · suspense · family · contemporary · steamy · mystery · organized-crime · age-gap -
![The Summer She Went Missing by Chelsea Ichaso]()
The Summer She Went Missing by Chelsea Ichaso
Last summer, they searched for Audrey Covington. This summer, they'll search for the truth. Paige Redmond has always felt lucky to spend her summers in Clearwater Ridge, with lazy days sunning at the waterfalls and nights partying at the sprawling houses of the rich families who vacation there...young-adult · audiobook · fiction · suspense · contemporary · murder · thriller · season-summer · killer · crime -
![Watch Where They Hide by Tamron Hall]()
Watch Where They Hide by Tamron Hall
From Emmy Award winner Tamron Hall comes an edge-of-your-seat thriller featuring journalist Jordan Manning as she delves into the case of a mother in danger and uncovers a dangerous web of secrets that could lead right to the missing woman--or put Jordan in the crosshairs of her abductors. "With Jordan Manning, Tamron Hall has given us a smart, empathetic heroine to cheer on for years to come... -
![It Breaks Me by Penelope Sky]()
It Breaks Me by Penelope Sky
Axel betrayed me.As hard as I tried to keep him out of my heart, he broke through it like shattered glass. Even though my father didn't approve and our relationship would always be a secret, I didn't care. He was worth it...until he wasn't.Six months have passed, and that's exactly how long it's taken me to get over what he's done. I never see him at my father's estate... -
![Lilith by Eric Rickstad]()
Lilith by Eric Rickstad
From the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of I Am Not Who You Think I Am—a New York Times Thriller of the Year—comes Lilith, an incendiary powerhouse of a novel that strikes straight at the wounded heart of America.After her son Lydan suffers traumatic injuries in a school shooting, single mom Elisabeth Ross grows enraged at men in power... -
![Long Time Dead by T.M. Payne]()
Long Time Dead by T.M. Payne
DI Sheridan Holler is used to solving crimes on Liverpool’s streets, but after a decayed corpse turns up in a cemetery, she finds herself reopening not one but two cold cases. Seven years earlier, two women were gunned down and the only suspect, small-time drug dealer John Lively, was never seen again. Case closed. Until the body in the cemetery is identified as his...crime · fiction · mystery · thriller · audiobook · suspense · psychological · noir · law-enforcement · police-procedural -
![The Alone Time by Elle Marr]()
The Alone Time by Elle Marr
For two sisters, confronting the past could come at a terrible price in a riveting novel about a family tragedy—and family secrets—by the #1 Amazon Charts bestselling author Elle Marr.Fiona and Violet Seng were just children when their family’s Cessna crash-landed in the Washington wilderness, claiming the lives of their parents...mystery · fiction · suspense · survival · psychological · contemporary · crime · thriller · murder · female-mc -
![The Hero by Susan Stoker]()
The Hero by Susan Stoker
In this thrilling romance from New York Times bestselling author Susan Stoker, an ex-military man is on a mission to rescue a wrongfully imprisoned archaeologist—and to make her rightfully his.Any soldier who gets out of the service with his life should be happy to leave danger behind...romance · suspense · military · contemporary · insta-love · forced-proximity · steamy · archaeology · secrets · small-town -
![The Stars Turned Inside Out by Nova Jacobs]()
The Stars Turned Inside Out by Nova Jacobs
The discovery of a suspicious death at a famous Swiss physics laboratory sparks a mystery that merges science, philosophy, and the high-stakes race to unlock the fundamental nature of our universe in this thrilling new novel from the Edgar Award–nominated author of the “hugely entertaining” (The Wall Street Journal) The Last Equation of Isaac Severy...mystery · fiction · audiobook · sci-fi · crime · contemporary · sad · cozy · murder · literary-fiction -
![A Stranger in the Family by Jane Casey]()
A Stranger in the Family by Jane Casey
The gripping new thriller featuring DS Maeve Kerrigan and DI Josh Derwent from the Top Ten Sunday Times bestselling authorEvery mother's worst nightmare . . .When nine-year-old Rosalie Marshall vanished from her bed one summer night, her disappearance tore her family apart.Now, sixteen years later, her mother Helena is found dead, her husband by her side...romance · mystery · crime · law-enforcement · fiction · suspense · contemporary · audiobook · police-procedural · literary-fiction -
![Under This Red Rock by Mindy McGinnis]()
Under This Red Rock by Mindy McGinnis
Neely’s monsters don’t always follow her rules, so when the little girl under her bed, the man in her closet, and the disembodied voice that shadows her every move become louder, she knows she’s in trouble.With a history of mental illness in her family, and the suicide of her older brother heavy on her mind, Neely takes a job as a tour guide in the one place her monsters can’t follow—the caverns...young-adult · mystery · horror · mental-illness · audiobook · contemporary · lgbtq · fiction · suspense · thriller -
![Naughty Little Nobody by Meagan Brandy]()
Naughty Little Nobody by Meagan Brandy
More information to come...romance · enemies-to-lovers · new-adult · organized-crime · contemporary · crime · fiction · book · adult -
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![Mother of the Bride by Samantha Hayes]()
Mother of the Bride by Samantha Hayes
My mother is obsessed with every detail of my wedding – controlling my dress, my ring, my happiness. But when the day finally comes, will she really let me go? Last year, my sister’s fiancé was murdered on his wedding day... -
![The Mystery Writer by Sulari Gentill]()
The Mystery Writer by Sulari Gentill
There's nothing easier to dismiss than a conspiracy theory—until it turns out to be true When Theodosia Benton abandons her career path as an attorney and shows up on her brother's doorstep with two suitcases and an unfinished novel, she expects to face a few challenges...mystery · fiction · suspense · contemporary · crime · murder · killer · family · conspiracies · audiobook -
![The Woman in the Window by A.J. Rivers]()
The Woman in the Window by A.J. Rivers
Still on the hunt for the notorious Housewife Killer. FBI Agent Ava James rushes to the airport and is the last passenger to board flight 808.After a few hiccups and mix-ups, she is seated on an aisle seat. The window seat that should have been hers is taken by a beautiful young woman with red hair. After making a note of her surroundings, Ava decides to get some shut-eye...serial-killers · crime · amateur-sleuth · pulp · mystery · kidnapping · thriller · assassinations · political-intrigue · female-mc -
![Rainbow Black by Maggie Thrash]()
Rainbow Black by Maggie Thrash
Rainbow Black is part murder mystery, part gay international-fugitive love story—set against the ’90s Satanic Panic and spanning 20 years in the life of a young woman pulled into its undertow.Lacey Bond is a thirteen-year-old girl in New Hampshire growing up in the tranquility of her hippie parents’ rural daycare center. Then the Satanic Panic hits...mystery · lgbtq · fiction · historical-fiction · wlw · horror · literary-fiction · historical · spooky · killer -
![Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera]()
Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera
What if you thought you murdered your best friend? And if everyone else thought so too? And what if the truth doesn't matter?After Lucy is found wandering the streets, covered in her best friend Savvy’s blood, everyone thinks she is a murderer. Lucy and Savvy were the golden girls of their small Texas town: pretty, smart, and enviable...north-america · usa · texas · mystery · fiction · suspense · crime · female-author · thriller · female-mc -
![Muff: MC Sinners #4 by Bella Jewel]()
Muff: MC Sinners #4 by Bella Jewel
You know him.You love him.The free-spirited, wild child that he is.Carefree, charming, the kind of man you can’t get enough of.Muff is dangerous and edgy, but always has a way of making you feel alive.He lives his life with a soul full of fire and passion.He’s the man I saw myself spending forever with.He became my everything...romance · contemporary · cheating · domestic-drama · love-triangle · biker · betrayal · angst · marriage · steamy -
![Lost Man's Lane by Scott Carson]()
Lost Man's Lane by Scott Carson
A teenager explores the darkness hidden within his hometown in this spellbinding supernatural thriller from bestselling author Scott Carson.For a sixteen-year-old, a summer internship working for a private investigator seems like a dream come true—particularly since the PI is investigating the most shocking crime to hit Bloomington, Indiana, in decades...horror · mystery · fiction · paranormal · coming-of-age · audiobook · psychological · dystopia · supernatural · kidnapping
