In Valhalla’s Shadows: A Novel

An atmospheric Canadian thriller that subtly comments on institutional abuses and racism.

The German Midwife: A Novel

This story, narrated from behind Axis lines, captures the enduring strength of women.

The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone

Secrets bubble to the surface when three sisters disappear.

A Double Life

By Flynn Berry

A Double Life

This well-written thriller has some twists and turns, but it won’t make your heart thump.

Whistle in the Dark

By Emma Healey

Whistle in the Dark

A troubled daughter's sudden disappearance and return further inflame her already-fissured family.

A Noise Downstairs

By Linwood Barclay

A Noise Downstairs

Enjoy this thriller’s hard-to-guess plot twists, but don’t look too hard behind the genre curtain.

Neon Prey: A Lucas Davenport Novel

This latest in the series is as exquisitely coarse as fans have come to expect.

The Horseman’s Song: A Novel

The latest in the Martin Bora series weaves an intriguing mystery at the expense of accuracy.