Seven New Mystery Thrillers Released
A fresh wave of mystery and thriller novels debuted this week, including Catherine Coulter's "The Heir of Whitestone" featuring high society secrets, John Gilstrap's "Hostage Zero" with hostage rescue specialist Jonathan Grave, and James Rollins' conspiracy thriller "Trust No One." Other releases include C.J. Box's "The Crossroads," Naomi Hirahara's "Crown City," and Terri Parlato's psychological thriller "She Thought She Was Safe."
- Catherine Coulter's "The Heir of Whitestone" is a Victorian-era romantic mystery set in 1842 London. The story follows a brilliant innovator with a mysterious past and a sharp-witted lady who team up to uncover deadly secrets. - "Hostage Zero" is the second installment in John Gilstrap's popular Jonathan Grave series, which now includes over a dozen books. The series follows a freelance hostage rescue expert who operates outside of official channels. - James Rollins, known for his Sigma Force series, delivers a standalone thriller with "Trust No One." The plot centers on a group of university students who are implicated in the murder of their professor and must decode a centuries-old book to clear their names. - C.J. Box is the author of the long-running Joe Pickett series, which follows a Wyoming game warden. The character is known for his strong moral compass and his life as a family man, which sets him apart from many modern literary protagonists. - Naomi Hirahara's mysteries often delve into Japanese American history and identity. Her "Japantown Mystery" series, for example, explores the lives of a Japanese American family after their release from a World War II incarceration camp. - Terri Parlato is an author of psychological and domestic suspense thrillers. Her 2022 debut, "All the Dark Places," combines elements of a police procedural with domestic suspense.
