This month’s best new mysteries

Don’t miss the best new mysteries from the past month, hand-picked by our editors!  [Readworthy by BookBub] [This Month’s Best New Mysteries] Each month, Readworthy highlights the best, most acclaimed new releases in your categories! Questions or suggestions? [Let us know](.  [.](  [Book cover for This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter]( [Book cover for This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter]( FEATURED IN: [People, Parade, The Times, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews] As a storm strands the guests of a Georgia mountain lodge, a scream pierces the night… WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - Another instant New York Times bestseller from a modern suspense legend - Investigator Will Trent and medical examiner Sara Linton’s honeymoon is cut short when the McAlpine Lodge manager is murdered - Now a series on ABC FEATURED IN: [People, Parade, The Times, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for Spirit Crossing by William Kent Krueger]( [Book cover for Spirit Crossing by William Kent Krueger]( FEATURED IN: [Associated Press, Publishers Weekly] Iconic small-town Minnesota investigator Cork O’Connor returns in a haunting new crime novel WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - The disappearance of a politician’s daughter has ties to the shallow grave of an Ojibwe woman - An instant New York Times bestseller from “a master storyteller at the top of his game” (Kristin Hannah) FEATURED IN: [Associated Press, Publishers Weekly] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for The Chamber by Will Dean]( [Book cover for The Chamber by Will Dean]( FEATURED IN: [The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Guardian, Publishers Weekly] Reads like an Agatha Christie mystery set in an underwater hyperbaric chamber WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - “The isolation and fear are palpable” (Heather Gudenkauf) as divers hired by an oil company begin to die one by one - “So tense you’ll want to put it down, so thrilling you won’t be able to” (Chris Whitaker, author of All the Colors of the Dark) FEATURED IN: [The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Guardian, Publishers Weekly] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for I Need You to Read This by Jessa Maxwell]( [Book cover for I Need You to Read This by Jessa Maxwell]( FEATURED IN: [Oprah Daily, The Washington Post, Paste, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist] The New York Herald’s brand-new advice columnist has a killer job — literally WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - When Alex takes the helm of the Dear Constance column, she’s drawn into her predecessor’s chilling murder investigation - The title says it all: Don’t miss this “palm sweat–inducing psychological thriller” (Booklist) FEATURED IN: [Oprah Daily, The Washington Post, Paste, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for The Lost Coast by Jonathan Kellerman and Jesse Kellerman]( [Book cover for The Lost Coast by Jonathan Kellerman and Jesse Kellerman]( FEATURED IN: [Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal] This New York Times bestselling father-son writing team wows Stephen King with ‘brilliant, page-turning fiction’ WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - A simple fraud case uncovers a web of deception — and the answers lie on a stretch of California’s coast guarded by enemies - “Crisp, witty dialogue zips this well-paced story along” (Kirkus Reviews) FEATURED IN: [Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for Talking to Strangers by Fiona Barton]( [Book cover for Talking to Strangers by Fiona Barton]( FEATURED IN: [People, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, BookPage] Instead of meeting the love of her life on a dating app, she met her end WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - Detective Elise King clashes with a nosy reporter while investigating a dating app murder - From the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow - “A twisty and highly satisfying nail-biter” (Library Journal) set in a small town in England FEATURED IN: [People, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, BookPage] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for House of Glass by Sarah Pekkanen]( [Book cover for House of Glass by Sarah Pekkanen]( FEATURED IN: [Book of the Month, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist] Someone in the gilded Barclay mansion knows what happened to the family’s young nanny… WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - Lawyer Stella is hired to protect nine-year-old Rose, who hasn’t spoken since she witnessed her nanny’s death - “I couldn’t stop turning pages” (Freida McFadden, author of The Housemaid) - From the coauthor of the smash hit The Wife Between Us FEATURED IN: [Book of the Month, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for Wordhunter by Stella Sands]( [Book cover for Wordhunter by Stella Sands]( FEATURED IN: [Parade, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal] Word nerds, rejoice: ‘This transfixes from the first page’ (Publishers Weekly) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - After an abduction, forensic linguistics student Maggie is recruited by the police to decipher ransom notes and weed out suspects - “A refreshingly original heroine with literary sensibilities, a potty mouth, and no patience for the patriarchy” (Kirkus Reviews) FEATURED IN: [Parade, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for In the Blink of an Eye by Jo Callaghan]( [Book cover for In the Blink of an Eye by Jo Callaghan]( FEATURED IN: [Good Housekeeping, The Guardian, The Times] Your new favorite detective duo is half-human, half-hologram WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - Police officer Kat is tapped for an experimental program that has her working cold cases with an AI-powered partner - “The most original crime novel you’ll read this year” (Clare Mackintosh) FEATURED IN: [Good Housekeeping, The Guardian, The Times] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...]( [Book cover for The Devil Raises His Own by Scott Phillips]( [Book cover for The Devil Raises His Own by Scott Phillips]( FEATURED IN: [The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Wall Street Journal, Parade, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal] A modern master of noir delivers ‘a guilty pleasure if ever there was one’ (The Wall Street Journal) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: - In 1916 Hollywood, a photographer finds himself drawn into a seedy web of sex, ambition, and murder - “Phillips is dark, dangerous, and important… Crime fiction at its best” (Michael Connelly) FEATURED IN: [The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Wall Street Journal, Parade, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal] [Get on Amazon]( or [Learn more...](   You are receiving this email because {EMAIL} is signed up for updates highlighting the best recent releases from the past month in your categories. 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