Presented by: HarperCollins Publishers, Image Comics, Soho Press, and Library Journal
Event Date and Time: Monday, September 16, 2024 | 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT
Accidents, murder and mayhem – mystery is in the air as leading publishing insiders share the latest thrillers and heart-stoppers coming out this season. Join this webcast to learn which titles your mystery-loving patrons will be curling up with during the fall and winter months! Check out the featured titles below for a small sampling of what to expect!
Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister
From the author of Reese’s Book Club Pick and New York Times bestseller Wrong Place Wrong Time comes an addictive thriller about a new mother’s world upended when her husband commits a terrifying crime. How well does she truly know the man she loves? And what danger does she face if her entire life has been built on a lie?
It is June 21st, the longest day of the year, and new mother Camilla’s life is about to change forever. After months of maternity leave, she will drop her infant daughter off at daycare for the first time and return to her job as a literary agent. Finally. But, when she wakes, her husband Luke isn’t there, and in his place is a cryptic note.
Then it starts. Breaking news: there's a hostage situation developing in London. The police arrive, and tell her Luke is involved. But he isn't a hostage. Her husband - doting father, eternal optimist - is the gunman.
What she does next is crucial. Because only she knows what the note he left behind that morning says...
Exposure by Ramona Emerson
In the follow-up to the National Book Award–longlisted Shutter, Navajo forensic photographer Rita Todacheene grapples with a fanatical serial killer—and the ghosts he leaves behind.
Heretic by Robbie Morrison and Charlie Adlard
Sherlock Holmes meets The Name of the Rose in an original graphic novel by artist extraordinaire and former Comics Laureate Charlie Adlard (The Walking Dead), and award-winning crime novelist Robbie Morrison (Edge of the Grave).
Belgium, 1529: The city of Antwerp is ravaged by a macabre series of killings. Forced to investigate by the all-powerful Inquisition, knight, doctor, lawyer and reputed black magician Cornelius Agrippa and his young pupil Johan Weyer are plunged into a maelstrom of murder, madness and magic.
Presenters:
Lainey Mays, Associate, Library Marketing, HarperCollins Publishers
Chloe Ramos, Book Market & Library Sales Manager, Image Comics
Erica Loberg, Senior Publicist, Soho Press
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