Top new crime books out this week: 10 Mar - 16 Mar 2024
Last updated:
March 16, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Lucinda Berry, A.J. Cook, Lisa Gardner, J.B. Turner, Andrew Mayne, Jodi Ellen Malpas, A.J. Rivers, Pam Godwin, Lili St. Germain, Daniel Hurst, Aggie Blum Thompson and many more.
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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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 -
Hills of Shivers and Shadows by Pam Godwin
Abducted and taken to a remote cabin in Alaska, Frankie finds herself at the mercy of four feral men, each with his own dark secrets and twisted desires.With nowhere to run, she must rely on her wits to survive the harsh winter, trapped with them.As she delves into their mysterious pasts, she uncovers an insidious evil that feeds on loyalty and uses love as a weapon.Nothing is as it seems...romance · dark · reverse-harem · contemporary · suspense · mystery · survival · psychological · forced-proximity · enemies-to-lovers -
Alternate by Lili St. Germain
If you haven't read Alternate, you might want to download it and read it before you read Zero Hour (Which is the final book in the series).In Alternate, you'll get to learn some things you didn't know about Jase, Dornan and Elliot before you dive in to Zero Hour for the final Gypsy Ride...romance · dark · abuse · suspense · steamy · crime · contemporary · biker · alpha-mc · organized-crime -
The Wife's Baby: A gripping psychological thriller with several shocking twists by Daniel Hurst
My husband is not perfect, but our daughter is. But now she’s in danger… When Tuppence was born, I thought I was complete. Even when my marriage to Leon began to falter, at least I had my baby girl to look after. Adults have problems all the time, but children have a way of making them seem so insignificant... -
Such a Lovely Family by Aggie Blum Thompson
The cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Washington, D.C., and the Calhouns are in the midst of hosting their annual party to celebrate the best of the spring season. With a house full of friends, neighbors, and their beloved three adult children, the Calhouns are expecting another picture-perfect event... -
Monster Bully by Sam Crescent
From the moment Grim looks at Eve, he knows he wants her. All of his life, he has only known true evil. It was why he was able to rise the ranks and become the man that he is today. No one dared to betray him. If they did, they only knew him to be cruel, a true monster—a bully.All she did was help a stranger. A man with a flat tire...romance · crime · dark · organized-crime · alpha-mc · contemporary · cruel-mc · suspense · age-gap · insta-love -
Mafia Light Box Set by S.C. Daiko
RELEASING NOVEMBER 18TH!!!Three books for the price of one!!! For a limited time, bestselling author SC Daiko brings together her mafia light romances in a box set with an extended Christmas epilogue.BRUTE “a hurricane of a story! Intense, steamy and some dark secrets,” Stina, Book Haven Book Blog... -
Jack On A Wire: Hunting Lee Child's Jack Reacher by Diane Capri
USA Today and New York Times Bestselling, Award Winning Series! The next gripping Hunt for Jack Reacher Thriller from Diane Capri!“Make some coffee. You’ll read all night.” Lee ChildLee Child Gives Diane Capri Two Thumbs Up!"Full of thrills and tension, but smart and human, too. Kim Otto is a great, great character – I love her...serial-killers · crime · mystery · hard-boiled · thriller · vigilante · justice · military · political-intrigue · financial -
The Best Way to Bury Your Husband by Alexia Casale
A dark comedy about four women coming together to heal the damage their husbands have done––and hide their bodies once they’ve killed themWhen Sally kills her husband with a cast-iron skillet, she’s more fearful of losing her kids than of disposing of a fresh corpse. That just wouldn’t be fair—not after twenty years of marriage to a truly terrible man...mystery · fiction · cozy · feminism · contemporary · audiobook · crime · thriller · womens-fiction · humor -
Galway Confidential by Ken Bruen
In this new installment of Ken Bruen’s beloved Jack Taylor series, the whiskey-swigging Irish detective investigates a series of violent attacks on the local convent’s nuns.Jack Taylor wakes up from a coma to discover that much of the world has changed since he last walked the streets of Galway. The pandemic had hit while he was under, devastating the lives of many in his beloved city and beyond... -
Little Underworld by Chris Harding Thornton
Omaha, 1930. When ex-cop-turned-PI Jim Beely murders the man who assaulted his fourteen-year-old daughter, the last person he wants to see is local crooked cop Frank Tvrdik. Luckily, Frank isn’t interested in the lifeless body in Jim’s car...historical-fiction · mystery · fiction · crime · dark · noir · suspense · humor · murder · historical -
Ten Years Later by S.E. Green
They told him his daughter died. But what if she didn’t?Ten years ago, Keaton Young turned his back briefly on his four-year-old daughter, Vivian, during a family picnic at the beach. Minutes later, she was gone, her floaties found in the ocean. Drowned.But they never found a body. And Keaton has never given up hope that, somehow, she’s still alive... -
Watch It Burn by Kristen Bird
Three women work to uncover the scorching lies and scandal behind a self-help movement, igniting a powder keg of secrets that could blow their town apart, in this suspense novel perfect for readers who love Southern mystery... -
Blu, My Protector by R.S. McKenzie
BluThere’s a beast inside me, urging me to kill.As a psychiatrist, I expect to encounter psycho- and sociopathic patients. I never have the urge to kill them. Until one patient triggers that need inside me. I expect the kill to be easy, just like the others. What I don’t expect is to want to possess my patient’s boyfriend, June. As soon as I lay eyes on June, I know he’s mine... -
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Strawberry Venom: A Hate to Love Mafia Romance by J.L. Kenna
I am not a good man.My nine to five is spent with a blade in my hand. I hunt, intimidate, collect debts for my uncle’s Brotherhood, the Hooligans. I believe in consequences, an effect for the cause. Fate is folklore and love? An illusion.Until I met her. Little Red.Some call me Reaper, the Angel of Death. She calls me her wolf...romance · dark · organized-crime · enemies-to-lovers · angst · multi-pov · forced-proximity · mystery · age-gap · fiction -
A Country Wedding Murder by Katie Gayle
The joyous crowd applauds as the happy couple strides down the aisle...cozy · mystery · humor · audiobook · suspense · small-town · friendship · family · amateur-sleuth · crime -
No Control: A Dark Romance by Annie Wild
I read her words. I felt her soul. I knew she was destined to be mine. She's the light in the darkness, the epiphany of my redemption. I’ll do whatever it takes to get my hands on her—though I’d rather her believe it was her own idea. So, I set the bait, luring her into making a deal with the devil. But surprisingly, she doesn’t take it. And now, I’m left to force her hand...romance · dark · contemporary · assassins · action-adventure · crime · organized-crime · suspense · political-intrigue · fiction -
Blessed Water: A Sister Holiday Mystery by Margot Douaihy
Sister Holiday is back with a newly minted PI apprentice certificate, a twisty mystery to solve, and something to prove in this fast-paced, blistering follow-up to Scorched Grace.“Sister Holiday is simply a joy of a narrator—and definitely my kind of flawed, dark, buoyant, and often laugh-out-loud funny...mystery · fiction · contemporary · lgbtq · crime · audiobook · wlw · law-enforcement · suspense · siblings -
Lady Codebreaker by K.D. Alden
Fans of Kate Quinn and Kristina McMorris will love this gripping historical novel based on the true story of the woman who used her codebreaking skills to bring down Prohibition gangsters and WWII Nazis, and who ultimately helped found the present-day CIA.Grace Smith has never been one to conform to society’s expectations...historical-fiction · fiction · historical · ww2 · friends-to-lovers · drama · war · 20th-century · female-mc · romance -
Dirty Deeds 12 by Armand Rosamilia
The twelfth and final book in the award-winning series!James Gaffney is on the run from the FBI, a crime organization and the police! Can James and Marisa get through all of them and find their way to a better future, or will they be taken done.. -
Stolen Lives by Joyce Yarrow
"Atmospheric, emotional, and historically compelling." D. Donovan, Midwest Book ReviewJournalist Alienor Crespo pursues an intriguing and explosive story about the tons of gold shipped to the Soviet Union during the Spanish Civil War and the endangered children who made the same journey... -
Internecine: The Fragment Series by C.B. Mossi
What would you do if your childhood nightmares became your adulthood reality?INTERNECINE - Mutually Destructive Loretta “Retta” Capello has pushed the fear of the past to the four corners of her mind to focus on shaping a better future. Even more so when she discovers her mom hiding things from her that could threaten her plans... -
Death Followed Us by K.D. Edin
Robbed of the life he longs for, criminology student Ellis Alcántara spirals into an all-consuming internal war with himself after his mother's death. Residing in a small Virginian town that is plagued by dysfunction as well as being haunted by the looming shadow of his childhood, Ellis awaits his chance at redemption for years, only to find no answer...romance · lgbtq · mystery · mlm · crime · enemies-to-lovers · dark-academia · contemporary · fiction · book -
Death Comes Too Late by Charles Ardai
CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF HARD CASE CRIME –20 UNFORGETTABLE STORIES BY HARD CASE CRIME FOUNDER CHARLES ARDAI“A MASTER OF THE SHORT STORY... -
Faulty Bloodline: An AJ Docker and Banshee Thriller by Gary Gerlacher
"A well-crafted, fast-paced medical crime thriller that will put you in the middle of the ER, holding your breath. The plot will unfold and suck you right in. And, as a bonus, there's a great dog!" –Jeffrey Jay Levin, author of WatchingAJ Docker (Doc) and his guard dog, Banshee, move to a small town in the mountains for a slower-paced lifestyle... -
St. Patrick's Day Puzzle: A Cozy Mystery with a Twist by Sharon Michaels
A short read cozy mystery with a twist...In the town of Cloverville, St. Patrick's Day is a time for joy and celebration as the community eagerly participates in the annual hunt for the elusive Leprechaun Emeralds. These precious gems, hidden by the town's founders, hold the key to prosperity and luck for the fortunate finder... -
Victim by Andrew Boryga
There’s a fine line between bending the truth and telling bald-faced lies, and Javier Perez is willing to cross it. Javier Perez is a hustler from a family of hustlers... -
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Shattered Echoes: A Town's Silent Betrayal by Stella Mace
Secrets lay hidden in the quiet town of Cedarwood. FBI hacker Mia Conrad is thrust back into her past when a cryptic message arrives. What she uncovers details the unsolved murder of her estranged sister, Lily. Determined to uncover the truth, Mia returns to Cedarwood. Teaming up with local Detective Ethan Hayes, who has personal ties to Lily's murder... -
Robinson Crusoe: The Original 1719 Edition by Daniel Defoe
“It is never too late to be wise.” ― Daniel Defoe, Robinson CrusoeRobinson Crusoe is a novel by Daniel Defoe , first published on 25 April 1719. This first edition credited the work's fictional protagonist Robinson Crusoe as its author, leading many readers to believe he was a real person and the book a travelogue of true incidents...action-adventure · mystery · fiction · thriller · crime · nautical · classics · historical · book · literary -
The Spirit of Cassious House by Linda Key
"The Spirit of Cassious House" is an exciting journey into the world of the paranormal. From the chilling encounter of three friends with Dark Spirits to the haunting experiences of Alyssia Anne Franklin-Jenkins, the book weaves together tales of tragedy, loss, and redemption... -
The Bag by Tim Gibson
The shifts, and tours, become weeks, months, and eventually years. The crews work in the districts and territories assigned. Learning the community, learning the residents, learning the roads and shops and stores. Learning about the calls is what sets the crews apart. Knowing when, how, and where the calls that should concern you will happen... -
Earl P by Darrel Vandyke
Life for a boy growing up in a small, rural, midwestern town is set - at least that is what he thought. This book follows the life of Earl whose life is forever intertwined with gypsies when they decide to stay in his town for a few weeks. An accident he causes alters his life as he makes one mistake after another as he wants to return to his home town and make things right again... -
The Crow Returns: The Meadow Murders by Peter Christopher
The Crow ReturnsShadows in the Meadow (The Meadow Murders Book Two)The idyllic tranquility of the meadows is shattered once again. The dust from the first investigation has barely settled when another body is discovered, shrouded in the morning mist. Detective Williams is called back, the weight of the unsolved case heavy on their shoulders...