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The Laughing Monsters
By Denis Johnson
Stereotypical characters, Cold War tropes, and a sputtering plot conspire to derail this much-anticipated novel.
The Stone Wife
By Peter Lovesey
This latest installment of a long-running British detective series is more tedious than tantalizing.
Hold the Dark: A Novel
By William Giraldi
A harshly beautiful setting and recurring wolf motif give this mystery a real bite.
Detonator: A Dave Haggard Thriller
By Larry Matthews
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A radio reporter tangles with Middle-Eastern terrorists set out to blow up Nationals Park in Washington, DC.
The Man Who Asked to Be Killed
By Gary Garth McCann
Politics, a legal trust, and a dead governor’s sister intersect in this thriller set in the DC metro area.
No Time to Die
By Kira Peikoff
A sharp biomedical thriller asks, what if old age and infirmity were not inevitable?
Seven Wonders: A Novel
By Ben Mezrich
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A rollicking, imperfect thriller that may play out better on the big screen.
The Book of You
By Claire Kendal
Is the protagonist of this novel living in a dark fairy tale?
