20 Top NYT Best Selling Mystery & Thriller Books This Year
Despite the unusual circumstances surrounding this year, it was a phenomenal one for mystery & thriller books. These twenty New York Times Bestsellers run the gambut from heart-pounding legal thrillers to mysteries seeped in intrigue and secrets waiting to be unearthed. Whether you’re looking for a quick binge or an in-depth look at the darker side of complex family dynamics, you’re sure to find something to devour.
The murder of a glamorous DC socialite becomes Alex Cross’s deadliest case since Along Came a Spider.
FBI Agent Atlee Pine's search for her sister Mercy clashes with military investigator John Puller's high-stakes case, leading them both deep into a global conspiracy—from which neither of them will escape unscathed.
On the night he celebrates a big win, defense attorney Mickey Haller is pulled over by police, who find the body of a former client in the trunk of his Lincoln. Haller is immediately charged with murder but can’t post the exorbitant $5 million bail slapped on him by a vindictive judge.
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A man is murdered in his home. Sarah, his personal chef. Anna, his wife. Serena, his maid, all had access. Now all three women are missing.
Amos Decker—the FBI consultant with a perfect memory—returns to solve a gruesome murder in a booming North Dakota oil town in the newest thriller in David Baldacci's #1 New York Times bestselling Memory Man series.
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