A year ago, I saw the trailer for Prodigal Son, a new series on FOX, and loved the premise: the son of a serial killer becomes a profiler while battling his own demons and missing memories. It was one of those ideas I wish I’d thought of. But as we all know, great ideas can…
An edgy female police detective… An ambitious FBI special agent. Together they are at the heart of the ticking-clock investigation for a psychopathic serial killer. Detective Kara Quinn, on leave from the LAPD, is on an early morning jog in her hometown of Liberty Lake when she comes upon the body of a young nurse.…
The Whisper Man by Alex North is a multi-generational thriller about a father and son caught in the crosshairs of an investigation to catch a serial killer preying on a small town. It’s been 20 years since DI Pete Willis caught a killer that was responsible for the death of (at least) five little boys,…
Read our exclusive excerpt of The Whisper Man, a dark and suspenseful thriller from Alex North that weaves a multi-generational tale of a father and son caught in the crosshairs of an investigation to catch a serial killer preying on a small town.
Journalist and author Maureen Callahan’s American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century exposes readers to one of the most calculating, coldblooded, and mysterious serial killers ever, Israel Keyes. While most people can easily name serial killers like Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy, few know about Keyes, and there…
In Murderabilia by Carl Vonderau, William MacNary is the son of a serial killer who dismembered and photographed his victims. Decades after his father’s crimes, William is linked to a copycat murder, forcing him to confront the man he’s spent decades trying to forget. Crime fiction is rife with stories of serial killers. These monstrous…
With centuries of history to dive into, the U.K. has borne some of the most notorious serial killers the world has ever seen. But it’s the streets of London that have seen the grisliest goings-on. From as far back as the early 1800s, the once poverty-stricken areas either side of the River Thames have witnessed…
Black and Blue is the third book in David Rosenfelt’s Doug Brock Thriller series. As Doug continuously attempts to overcome his amnesia, a new murder—similar in fashion to the murder in a cold case Doug worked on—occurs, causing him to revisit the case and question his own previous decisions. I was actually hesitant to pick…
In Sophie Hannah’s new psychological thriller, The Next to Die, a serial killer dubbed by police as “Billy Dead Mates” targets pairs of best friends, killing them one at a time. New York Times bestselling author Sophie Hannah may be known best stateside for her novels featuring Agatha Christie’s iconic detective, Hercule Poirot (the most recent…
No Sunscreen for the Dead is Tim Dorsey’s twenty-second book about Florida life. Once again, wild and wacky Serge Storms rides with his consistently stoned sidekick, Coleman, this time diving into an infamous sex scandal between a retiree and her younger beau in one of the largest retirement villages in the world. If you have never…
