Poisoned Pen Press NEW from #1 New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden. When Julia Barlow loses her job and her apartment, she has nowhere left to go but Pemberton, her family’s sprawling seventeenth-century estate in rural Massachusetts. Every night, the grandfather clock stops at exactly 3:41 a.m. The lights flicker without warning. And a disembodied voice cries for help outside her bedroom door. As Julia digs into the house’s dark history, she uncovers the story of a woman executed for witchcraft in 1692―and realizes the past may not be finished with Pemberton yet. I’ve always been a fan of mysteries and thrillers, and I’ve always been fascinated by witches. When you combine the two? Oh boy, I’m right there on publication date, impatiently waiting to throw my money at you. Because, to me, witchy mysteries and thrillers hold a special kind of appeal: secrets. It always comes down to secrets in mysteries and thrillers. It is, in fact, an intrinsic part of both genres: there is always at least one secret that the main …

Whether you’re counting down the days of summer because you don’t want it to end or you can’t wait for fall to smother the heat, publishing is ready to stack your mystery and thriller TBR list! You can put on your sleuthing cap for cozy mystery solving — delicious food and even some vampires included — or pack in all the tension with thrillers. There’s something for middle grade readers, YA readers, and adult readers. August’s mystery and thriller releases will keep you wildly entertained—seriously, there’s a delicious hook in a thriller that will have you saying “what?!” There’s also a cold case unit at the DA’s office, a tween after a ghost photo who stumbles onto a murder mystery, a murder mystery set two months before the world ends, an accident-or-murder trope involving a sizable will, and so much more! How do we order more time for reading? All We Hide by Robyn Gigl For fans of cold case units and murder mysteries Lauren Kelly has been sent to the DA’s Cold Case Unit, …