Top new crime books out this week: 5 Jan - 11 Jan 2025
Last updated:
January 11, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Fiona Davis, Kate Stewart, Heather O'Neill, Brittney Sahin, Kayla Olson, Sadie Kincaid, Lilian Harris, Daniel Kenitz, W.J. Sam and many more.
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The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis
From New York Times bestselling author Fiona Davis, an utterly addictive new novel that will transport you from New York City’s most glamorous party to the labyrinth streets of Cairo and back. Egypt, 1936: When anthropology student Charlotte Cross is offered a coveted spot on an archaeological dig in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, she leaps at the opportunity...historical-fiction · fiction · mystery · historical · fantasy · action-adventure · audiobook · crime · literary-fiction · sci-fi -
Severed Heart: The Birth of a Warrior by Kate Stewart
Once upon a time…There lived an ambitious boy determined to become a man before his time.And a woman and battered soldier who recognized the scars that marred hissoul—scars which mirrored her own.Determined to help shape the warrior within him, it was their inexplicable bond that would forever alter his heart.And the loss of that love that would redefine his destiny...romance · military · contemporary · dark · fantasy · crime · retellings · action-adventure · fiction · book -
The Capital of Dreams by Heather O'Neill
“The Capital of Dreams is not so much a novel to read but one to live (and dream) in. A dark, wistfully comic fable that's as imaginative as it is poignant. An entire world that only Heather O'Neill could create.”—Iain Reid, bestselling author of We Spread and FoeFrom the hugely acclaimed author beloved by literary lights, including Emily St...fantasy · fiction · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · dystopia · historical · myths · humor · coming-of-age · crime -
The Art of You by Brittney Sahin
A protective hero and his best friend’s fearless sister risk everything as desire and danger collide in this heart-pounding romantic mystery from Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brittney Sahin.Hudson Ashford, a former Navy SEAL turned private security expert, has sworn off romance—especially when it comes to his best friend’s sister...romance · military · age-gap · friends-to-lovers · billionaire · organized-crime · forced-proximity · slow-burn · steamy · alpha-mc -
The Lodge by Kayla Olson
From the author of The Reunion, a cozy rom-com about a writer who decamps to a Vermont lodge for work but finds herself distracted by the charming ski instructor next door.Alix Morgan just got her big break as the ghostwriter of a memoir by Sebastian Green, a former member of the boy band True North...romance · contemporary · womens-fiction · fiction · season-winter · forced-proximity · celebrity · small-town · mental-illness · crime -
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Promise Me Forever by Sadie Kincaid
Book 2 in Manhattan Ruthless featuring the James brothers,Drake's...romance · contemporary · billionaire · workplace · forced-proximity · age-gap · steamy · boss-employee · slow-burn · organized-crime -
Filthy Savage by Lilian Harris
Charming. Seductive. Dangerous.And the man I'm being forced to marry.I had no idea Fionn Quinn was an enforcer for the Irish Mob.Not when he saved me from my ex,and certainly not when we had our night together.I never gave him my name,and didn't know his either.We come from different worlds.I'd have nothing to offer a wealthy man like that.So I ran.Hoping he never finds me.But he did...romance · organized-crime · age-gap · alpha-mc · arranged-marriage · steamy · found-family · amnesia · mystery · crime -
The Perfect Home by Daniel Kenitz
Fixer Upper meets Gone Girl in this suspenseful and witty domestic thriller set in the world of home renovation TV—featuring a woman who becomes public enemy #1 after a horrifying discovery prompts her to flee her celebrity husband with their twin babies...north-america · usa · tennessee · mystery · fiction · family · suspense · domestic-drama · survival · realistic -
Neo Shanghai Overdrive: A Metaverse Crime Mystery by W.J. Sam
The Game Is On.In the year 2048, 4 billion humans now live within the Metaverse.She Lo Ke, a renowned detective and elite gamer, was rescued from a psychiatric hospital in Shanghai by a doctor, Q.Together, they were tasked with investigating a mysterious accident from five years ago, potentially exposing a scandal within the gaming industry...crime · sci-fi · cyberpunk · mystery · supernatural · fiction · book · adult · whodunit · locked-room