Atkins, Ace. Don’t Let the Devil Ride. Morrow. Jun. 2024. 384p. ISBN 9780063293380. $30. THRILLER

Best seller Atkins, who also writes the continuations of Robert B. Parker’s Spenser series, offers a high-octane standalone vividly set in Memphis, TN. Addison McKellar hires PI Porter Hayes to track down her missing husband, but soon they find themselves mixed up in a deadly intrigue. With a 100K-copy first printing.

Berry, Steve. Red Star Falling. Grand Central. (Luke Daniels, Bk. 2). Jun. 2024. 400p. ISBN 9781538721117. $30. THRILLER

Blockbuster Berry teams with best-selling Blackwood in this second “Luke Daniels” novel, with a 200K-copy first printing. Spinning off from Berry’s “Cotton Malone” series, Luke is on the hunt for the legendary library of Ivan the Terrible, lost since the 15th century. It just might hold the key to stopping a secret Soviet satellite program.

Berry, Flynn. Trust Her. Viking. Jun. 2024. 304p. ISBN 9780593490327. $30. THRILLER

The latest from Flynn, author of Reese’s Book Club pick Northern Spy and Edgar-winning Under the Harrow, features characters from Spy but is being marketed as a standalone. It picks up the story of Northern Irish sisters Tessa and Marian Daly as Tessa gets dragged back into the mire and is forced to reconnect with MI5.

Condie, Ally. The Unwedding. Grand Central. Jun. 2024. 352p. ISBN 9781538757581. $29. THRILLER

Best-selling YA author Condie makes her adult debut with this locked-room thriller. Recently divorced Ellery goes solo to a high-end Big Sur resort. Bad move. A mudslide closes off access to the isolated retreat, and bodies start to pile up, underscoring the dangers stalking the site. With a 150K-copy first printing.

Crichton, Michael & James Patterson. Eruption. Little, Brown. Jun. 2024. 432p. ISBN 9780316565073. $30. THRILLER

With a million-copy first printing, two blockbuster names join forces as Patterson completes a novel that Crichton began researching and writing years before his death. Plot details are thin, but the throughline involves a volcanic eruption predicted to destroy the Big Island of Hawai‘i and long-held, explosive military secrets.

Foley, Lucy. The Midnight Feast. Morrow. Jun. 2024. 320p. ISBN 9780063003101. $30. THRILLER

Foley, a best-selling Reese’s Book Club pick author, gets a 300K-copy first printing following The Paris Apartment. This time she offers a locked room mystery set in The Manor, a luxury resort playing host to a range of characters with agendas—and hidden pasts.

Grant, Kimi Cunningham. The Nature of Disappearing. Minotaur: St. Martin’s. Jun. 2024. 304p. ISBN 9781250907615. $28. THRILLER

Award-winning poet Grant returns to suspense after These Silent Woods with a 150K-copy first printing. Wilderness guide Emlyn keeps to herself. But when her ex-boyfriend shows up with news that Emlyn’s former best friend is missing, she agrees to help track her through the vast Idaho woods—slowly realizing she too is walking into danger.

Jackson, Lisa. Our Little Secret. Kensington. Jun. 2024. 416p. ISBN 9781496737014. $28. THRILLER

Best-selling Jackson, with over 90 novels to date, pens a deadly story of modern obsession as Brooke Harmon ends her affair with Gideon Ross, who vows he will never let her go. A year later things seem okay to a harrowed Brooke, but Gideon still has plans.

Johansen, Iris. On the Hunt. Grand Central. Sept. 2024. 432p. ISBN 9781538726419. $30. THRILLER

With more than 50 consecutive bestsellers to her name, Johansen introduces a new lead character, Murphy Jordan, who, along with her talented dog, leads a search-and-rescue team. Story details are largely under wraps, but the publisher is BISACing it as thriller, romantic suspense, and women sleuths. With a 100K-copy first printing.

Lloyd, Ellery. The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby. Harper. Jun. 2024. 320p. ISBN 9780063323001. $29.99. THRILLER

With film rights sold for their first two books, the Reese’s Book Club authors of The Club return with their third novel, an art-infused work of suspense centered on the wealthy but seemingly cursed Willoughby family, set in 1930s Paris, 1980s Cambridge, and 2020s Dubai. With a 150K-copy first printing.

Luna, Louisa. Tell Me Who You Are. MCD. Jun. 2024. 352p. ISBN 9780374612795. $28. THRILLER

“Alice Vega” series author and Sue Grafton Memorial Award winner Luna (Hideout) returns with a psychological twisty thriller centered on a Brooklyn psychiatrist, Dr. Caroline Strange. When a new patient confesses plans for a murder and indicates he knows her deepest, dangerous, secrets, somehow it is Caroline the police believe is the killer. With a 100K-copy first printing.

Morris, Wanda M. What You Leave Behind. Morrow. Jun. 2024. 384p. ISBN 9780063322219. pap. $18.99. M

Anthony Award–winning Morris (with a Showtime adaptation in the works for her first novel) follows the bereft lawyer Deena Wood who, while struggling to regain her center, finds herself instead enmeshed in a deadly plot involving illegal land seizures from poor families who have held on to generational homes. With a 75K-copy first printing.

Nodarse, Alejandro. Blood in the Cut. Flatiron. Jun. 2024. 304p. ISBN 9781250326515. $28.99. THRILLER

Debuting with a 100K-copy first printing, Nodarse pens the story of Iggy Guerra, who returns from prison to find his father in the clutches of a poaching gang. The only way out is if Iggy will do some side work for them, venturing into the everglades to track down an animal rights investigator.

Sager, Riley. Middle of the Night. Dutton. Jun. 2024. 352p. ISBN 9780593472378. $30. THRILLER

LibraryReads Hall of Famer Sager (The Only One Left) offers a creepy thriller about Ethan Marsh’s quest to find out what happened 30 years ago, when his best friend disappeared during a sleepover. Returning home, Ethan encounters strange and mysterious events, haunted woods, and an institute conducting clandestine research.

Swanson, Peter. A Talent for Murder. Morrow. Jun. 2024. 272p. ISBN 9780063205031. $30. THRILLER

Best seller and LibraryReads Hall of Famer Swanson, with a handful of film optioned books to his name, returns with a twisty suspense story starring a librarian who thinks her new husband might be a serial killer. With a 100K-copy first printing and a returning character from The Kind Worth Killing.

Forthcoming Series Titles

Battles, Brett. Stuart Woods Untitled Stone Barrington #65. Putnam. (Stone Barrington, Bk. 65). Jun. 2024. 320p. ISBN 9780593540091. $30. THRILLER

Burcell, Robin. Clive Cussler The Serpent’s Eye. Putnam. (Sam and Remi Fargo Adventures, Bk. 13). Jun. 2024. 400p. ISBN 9780593419618. $32. THRILLER

Burke, James Lee. Clete. Atlantic Monthly. (Dave Robicheaux, Bk. 24). Jun. 2024. 384p. ISBN 9780802163073. $28. THRILLER

Gardiner, Meg. Shadowheart. Blackstone. (UNSUB Series, Bk. 4). Jun. 2024. 342p. ISBN 9781982627522. $27.99. THRILLER

Gigl, Robyn. Nothing but the Truth. Kensington. (Erin McCabe, Bk. 4). Jun. 2024. 352p. ISBN 9781496741790. $28. THRILLER

Griffin, W.E.B. & William E. Butterworth IV. The Attack. Putnam. (Badge of Honor, Bk. 14). Jun. 2024. 368p. ISBN 9780525541752. $30. THRILLER

Johansen, Iris & Roy Johansen. Flashback. Grand Central. (Kendra Michaels, Bk. 11). Jun. 2024. 320p. ISBN 9781538726266. $30. THRILLER