Thrills & Chills: A Suspense Fiction Sampler
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Authors: |
DeBoard, Paula Treick & Snoekstra, Anna & Cameron, Graeme & Dean, Averil & Schepp, Emelie & Gudenkauf, Heather & Kubica, Mary & Gerritsen, Tess & Ellison, J.T. |
Publisher: |
MIRA Books |
BISAC/Subject: |
FIC030000, FIC031000, FIC031010, FIC031080 |
ISBN: |
9781460395097, Related ISBNs: 1460395093, 9781460395097 |
Classification: |
Fiction |
Number of pages: |
400, |
Audience: |
General/trade |
Synopsis: "Mary Kubica is a must-read for me, and she will be for you, too. " LisaScottoline, New York Times bestselling author of Corrupted on DON'TYOU CRY
A warning to readers….
What follows is a sampler of high-octane thrillers that are sure to send chills up yourspine and keep you up all night turning the pages. This exciting collection is filled withsecrets and lies, gritty crimes, hard-boiled mysteries, dark puzzles and characters whoaren't what they seem. From a twisted tale of an act of kindness gone terribly wrongto a pulse-pounder about a woman unraveling secrets about her husband, there is somethingfor every suspense fan.
Excerpts include Pretty Baby by Mary Kubica, Field of Graves by J.T.Ellison, Missing Pieces by Heather Gudenkauf, Never Say Die by TessGerritsen, The Drowning Girls by Paula Treick DeBoard, Marked for Life byEmelie Schepp, The Undoing by Averil Dean, Only Daughter by Anna Snoekstraand Normal by Graeme Cameron.
"Kubica's powerful debut
will encourage comparisons to GoneGirl."
Publishers Weekly, starred review on THE GOODGIRL
Look for Pretty Baby and Don't You Cry, the othersensational novels by Mary Kubica. Order your copies today!
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