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Conviction

Newcomers to this award-winning series can jump right in with this installment, and be eager to read about Rebekah's earlier investigations (Invisible City; Run You Down). The unsettling coercion of a confession from a teenage suspect could make this a good suggestion for fans of the show Making a Murderer. A surefire winner for any mystery or suspense fan. [See Prepub Alert, 7/25/16.]
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Since We Fell

Readers will enjoy going along for the ride in this engrossing story about love, deception, and marital commitment. [See Prepub Alert, 11/7/16.]
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The Day I Died

Mary Higgins Clark Award winner Rader-Day's (Little Pretty Things) third novel will thrill readers who can't get enough of the psychological suspense genre. [See Prepub Alert, 10/24/16.]
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The Girl from Venice

This stand-alone novel may appeal more to historical fiction fans than readers of Smith's (Tatiana) espionage thrillers.
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Only Daughter

Snoekstra's excellent debut stands out in the crowded psychological suspense field with smart, subtle red herrings and plenty of dark and violent secrets. Recommend to genre aficionados and readers who enjoyed Lisa Lutz's The Passenger.
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The Girl from the Savoy

Suggest to fans of Sarah Jio and readers of historical fiction who like interconnected stories and don't mind a few coincidental plot points. [See Prepub Alert, 12/7/15.]
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Rare Objects

Period details, exquisite antiques, and Maeve's resilient immigrant community enhance this understated story. Tessaro's sixth novel (after The Flirt) will please her fans as well as historical fiction readers seeking a detailed sense of place and a character's journey. [See Prepub Alert, 1/5/15.]
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The Passenger

Psychological suspense lovers will tear through this thriller, a new direction for best seller Lutz (How To Start a Fire). Fans of her beloved "Spellman Files" series will have high expectations, and if they are open to a new genre and a darker energy and intensity, they will find her trademark independent narrator, smart writing, and rapid pace delivered here. [See Prepub Alert, 9/14/15.]
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Black-Eyed Susans

Deliciously twisty and eerie, Heaberlin's (Lie Still; Playing Dead) third psychological suspense novel is intricately layered and instantly compelling. [An August LibraryReads Pick.—Ed.]
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