Novel Suspects

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7 Spring Thrillers Perfect for Your Next Book Club Read

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Hard Town knocked the breath out of me, in the best way. Gripping, fiercely propulsive, and vividly written, it grabbed me from the first word and never let go.” – Meg Gardiner, #1 New York Times bestselling author

Ex-Detroit cop Kurt Argento seeks peace in quiet Fenton, Arizona. But when a woman begs him to find her missing family, he uncovers a town controlled by a shadowy figure, armed forces, and a deep government conspiracy. As the truth unravels, Argento must decide how far he’s willing to go for justice—and what part of himself he’s willing to lose.

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Allison Gunn: The Fear of Disappearing

I still remember my mom absolutely fascinated by the sixteenth-century ‘inexplicable’ disappearance of the settlers at the Roanoke Colony off the coast of North Carolina. 

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Does Suspense in Magical Realism Work?

Blending suspense with magical realism creates a unique reading experience that keeps readers hooked. Both styles play off each other and can create something not just page-turning but also unexpected and thought-provoking at the same time.

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