In an alternate universe, 2016’s Night School was the last Jack Reacher novel ever. Early in his second career as a novelist (a career he famously “backed into” after losing his television job at the age of 40), Lee Child thought he would put Reacher to rest after 21 books. Luckily, fan support has proven […]
In many thriller series, the heroes seem to go through the same stories over and over again. That’s not a bad thing; the reason we follow a series, in part, to replicate a pleasurable experience, and a good story is, after all, a good story. No one would deny that Lee Child writes great stories, […]
There are a few basic fundamental rules of the universe. One, if you bring an umbrella it will never rain. Two, there’s nothing funny about a clown in the moonlight. And three, you can never have enough thrillers stacked on your nightstand. Here are ten thrillers to add to the pile this November.
Autumn has finally rolled in, and we’re leaving the lighthearted reads of summer behind. It’s the perfect time of year to get under your favorite blanket with a new thriller, from the explosive follow-up to Preston and Child’s Crimson Shore, in which Agent Pendergast is missing and presumed dead, to another chapter in the daring adventures of Dirk Pitt on the […]
The year is almost over, and after months of twists, turns, and surprises, 2016 isn’t quite done shocking us yet. These ten new thrillers are guaranteed to keep you wide-eyed and white-knuckled through all the madness of the holiday season.