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Gillian Flynn
Gillian Flynn is an American author and television critic for Entertainment Weekly. She has so far written three novels, , for which she won the 2007 Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for the best thriller; ; and her best-selling third novel Her book has received wide praise, including fr
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Afterwards: A Novel

Rosamund Lupton - Crown
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Sister comes a compelling, thrilling story of a mother who will do anything to protect her child.The school is on fire. Her children are inside.Grace runs toward the burning building, desperate to reach them.In the aftermath of the devastating...
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Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn - Crown
Format: Hardcover

Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American ReadMarriage can be a real killer. One of the most critically acclaimed suspense writers of our time, New York Times bestseller Gillian Flynn takes that statement to its darkest place in this unputdownable...
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Apple Tree Yard: A Novel

Louise Doughty - Sarah Crichton Books
Format: Hardcover

Soon To Be a STARZ Mini-Series, Starring Emily Watson . Yvonne Carmichael sits in the witness box. The charge is murder. Before all of this, she was happily married, a successful scientist, a mother of two. Now she is a suspect, squirming under florescent lights and the penetrating gaze...
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Before I Go to Sleep: A Novel

S. J. Watson - HarperCollins Publishers; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

"As I sleep, my mind will erase everything I did today. I will wake up tomorrow as I did this morning. Thinking I'm still a child. Thinking I have a whole lifetime of choice ahead of me. . . ." Memories define us. So what if you lost yours every time you went to sleep? Your...
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Before We Met: A Novel

Lucie Whitehouse - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Hardcover

Hannah, independent, headstrong, and determined not to follow in the footsteps of her bitterly divorced mother, has always avoided commitment. But one hot New York summer she meets Mark Reilly, a fellow Brit, and is swept up in a love affair that changes all her ideas about what marriage...
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Broken Harbor

Tana French - Viking Adult
Format: Print book

The mesmerizing fourth novel of the Dublin murder squad by New York Times bestselling author Tana FrenchMick "Scorcher" Kennedy, the brash cop from Tana French's bestselling Faithful Place, plays by the book and plays hard. That's what's made him the Murder squad's...
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Caribou Island: A Novel

David Vann - Harper; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

On a small island in a glacier-fed lake on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, a marriage is unravelling. Gary, driven by thirty years of diverted plans, and Irene, haunted by a tragedy in her past, are trying to rebuild their life together. Following the outline of Gary's old dream, they're...
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Catch Me: Detective D. D. Warren, Book 6

Lisa Gardner - Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook

Detective D. D. Warren has four days to stop a killer in this "shocking ... must read"* from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner - one of Library Journals Best Thrillers of the Year.Charlene Grant believes she is going to die. For the past few years, her childhood...
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Creep

Jennifer Hillier - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

Pulsing with the dark obsession of Radiohead’s song “Creep,” this taut thriller—Jennifer Hillier’s superb debut—rockets from its seductive opening to a heartpounding climax not easily forgotten. If he can’t have her . . . Dr. Sheila Tao is a professor...
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Defending Jacob

William Landay - Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

Andy Barber has been an assistant district attorney in suburban Massachusetts for over twenty years. He is respected in his community, tenacious in the courtroom, and happy at home. Then a shocking crime shatters their town, and Andy is blindsided by what happens next His fourteen-year-old...
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The Drowning House: A Novel

Elizabeth Black - Books on Tape
Format: eAudiobook

A gripping suspense story about a woman who returns to Galveston, Texas after a personal tragedy and is irresistibly drawn into the insular world she's struggled to leave.Photographer Clare Porterfield's once-happy marriage is coming apart, unraveling under the strain of a family tragedy....
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He's Gone: A Novel

Deb Caletti - Bantam

From National Book Award finalist Deb Caletti comes an intensely gripping story about love, loss, marriage, and secrets - perfect for readers of Jodi Picoult, Kristin Hannah, and Anna Quindlen. "One of the best books I've read all year." - Barbara O'Neal, author of The Garden...
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How To Be a Good Wife: A Novel

Emma Chapman - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

How To Be a Good Wife by Emma Chapman is a haunting literary debut about a woman who begins having visions that make her question everything she knowsMarta and Hector have been married for a long time. Through the good and bad; through raising a son and sending him off to life after university....
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In the Still of the Night: The Strange Death of Ronda Reynolds and Her Mother's Unceasing Quest for the Truth

Ann Rule - Free Press
Format: Hardcover

FROM TRUE-CRIME LEGEND ANN RULE comes this riveting story of a young woman whose life ended too soon - and a determined mother's eleven-year crusade to clear her daughter's name. It was nine days before Christmas 1998, and thirty-two-year-old Ronda Reynolds was getting ready to travel...
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The Innocent Sleep: A Novel

Karen Perry - Holt & Company, Henry
Format: Hardcover

"How good's the big twist You won't see it coming."--Entertainment Weekly"Terrific ... an unpredictable and unsettling familial drama that has drawn comparisons to the novels of Gillian Flynn and fellow Dubliner Tana French."--Kirkus ReviewsWhen a couple's...
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Into the Darkest Corner: A Novel

Elizabeth Haynes - Harper
Format: Print book

Catherine Bailey has been enjoying the single life long enough to know a catch when she sees one. Gorgeous, charismatic and spontaneous, Lee seems almost too perfect to be true. And her friends clearly agree, as each in turn falls under his spell.But what begins as flattering attentiveness...
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Josie and Jack: A Novel

Kelly Braffet
Format: Paperback

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Kiss Me First

Lottie Moggach - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

A chilling and intense first novel, the story of a solitary young woman drawn into an online world run by a charismatic web guru who entices her into impersonating a glamorous but desperate woman. When Leila discovers the Web site Red Pill, she feels she has finally found people who understand...
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Mr. Peanut

Adam Ross - Knopf; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

David Pepin has been in love with his wife, Alice, since the moment they met in a university seminar on Alfred Hitchcock. After thirteen years of marriage, he still can't imagine a remotely happy life without her - yet he obsessively contemplates her demise. Soon she is dead, and David...
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Never Look Away: A Thriller

Linwood Barclay - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

"Where has Linwood Barclay been all my life? His is the best thriller I've read in five years. Once I was 30 pages in, I literally couldn't put it down. The writing is crisp; the twists are jolting and completely unexpected. Think 'Rebecca' and you'll be in the right neighborhood."...
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The 19th Wife: A Novel

David Ebershoff - Random House
Format: Book

Faith, I tell them, is a mystery, elusive to many, and never easy to explain.Sweeping and lyrical, spellbinding and unforgettable, David Ebershoff's The 19th Wife combines epic historical fiction with a modern murder mystery to create a brilliant novel of literary suspense. It is 1875,...
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Season to Taste: A Novel

Natalie Young - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

A startling debut about the extraordinary end of a marriage and its very strange aftermath.Meet Lizzie Prain. She is an ordinary housewife and lives with her lovely dog and her husband, who is a bit of a difficult fellow, in a quiet cottage in British country side. She's a wonderful...
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The Silent Wife: A Novel

A. S. A. Harrison - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, fans of The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl will love The Silent Wife"I gobbled it down in one sitting." - Anne Lamott, PeopleJodi and Todd are at a bad place in their marriage. Much is at stake,...
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Too Late to Say Goodbye: A True Story of Murder and Betrayal

Ann Rule - Free Press; First Edition edition
Format: Print book

Jenn Corbin, a lovely, slim, brown-eyed blonde, appeared to have it all: two dear little boys, a posh home in one of the upscale suburbs of Atlanta, expensive cars, a plush houseboat, and a husband -- Dr. Bart Corbin, a successful dentist -- who was tall, handsome, and brilliant.But gradually...
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Watch Me Die

Erica Spindler - Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

In Spindlers thrilling new psychological drama one womans journey to recovery becomes her worst nightmare Before Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans stained-glass restoration artist Mira Gallier had it all a thriving business doing work she loved and an idyllic marriage to the perfect...
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Watching You

Michael Robotham - Mulholland Books
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Michael Robotham brings us face-to-face with a manipulative psychopath who has destroyed countless lives and is about to claim one final victim.
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You Should Have Known

Jean Hanff Korelitz - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Grace Reinhart Sachs is living the only life she ever wanted for herself. Devoted to her husband, a pediatric oncologist at a major cancer hospital, their young son Henry, and the patients she sees in her therapy practice, her days are full of familiar things: she lives in the very New York...
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