May Cobb’s Summer Thriller Reading Round-Up

May Cobb's Summer Thriller Reading Round-UpSome of my very favorite crime fiction is set in cold, dark, sometimes urban, and always noir spaces. There’s something menacing about dimly-lit alleyways, thick forested terrain that holds secrets, snow-covered cities that blanket cries of help. I love these muted, ominous backdrops but there’s also something equally delicious about sun-soaked thrillers. Those that conjure up strong summer cocktails, adults behaving badly and bottomless, devious days.

Here’s a list of four thrillers that either take place over the summer or conjure up sun-drenched locales and make for perfect poolside reading.

 


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