athlete by Scarlett Thomas (Scribner, £16.99)Part thriller, part romantic suspense, Thomas’s latest novel begins in Cyprus, where 34-year-old Jay is literally on the run from someone who wants to kill him. Jay (not his real name) has a habit of fending off attackers: attempts on his life began at university, when a Japanese man arrived
Whether you’re a casual mystery reader or a thriller fan, there’s something for you in July’s new releases. And if, like me, you enjoy the entire crime genre series, you will enjoy a wealth of new mysteries and adventures. It features a con story set in 1940s Mexico, a heist for one last job, a
It’s time to stream some criminal adaptations this July! While that’s quiet compared to what it should be based on the huge wave of adaptations we’re currently riding, I still got two new series for you, an action-packed mystery film and a backlist film adapted from a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Before I go on, here
we’re in six months YearSo I’m here to offer some fun reading escapes through thrillers. Now I know the term “summer reading” means something completely different to everyone – I’m currently loading up on nonfiction and horror for the summer – so I have three different options that still remain firmly in the “thriller” category.
pinnacle by Abir Mukherjee (Harvill, £16.99)In the Mumbai apartment block of the same name, the ultra-rich and the people who serve them coexist, but worlds apart. Endangered American actor George Abercrombie, married to superstar Sweety Sahota, finds himself advertising Indian whiskey while his younger wife’s acting career takes off at breakneck speed. Waking up on