Forgotten Memories, a Creepy Asylum, and Romantic Tension Make Jayne Ann Krentz’s ‘Sleep No More’ a Winner [REVIEW]

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An abandoned asylum may hold the secrets to missing memories in Jayne Ann Krent’z Sleep No More. (Photo courtesy Canva)

Three strangers have no memories of the ordeal they survived. A mysterious tip leads one of them to an abandoned asylum in a sleepy California town. Will it hold the answers they seek, or will it only lead to more questions? And why is someone willing to kill to keep them from remembering? Find out in Jayne Ann Krentz’s breathtaking new thriller, Sleep No More.

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Sheriff Bree Taggert Returns in Melinda Leigh’s ‘Lie to Her’ [REVIEW]

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Online dating can be murder. (Photo courtesy Canva)

A small-town sheriff. A serial killer on the prowl. As the two face off and the body count rises, who will win this deadly game of cat and mouse? Find out in Melinda Leigh’s sixth Bree Taggert novel, Lie to Her.

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Jude Deveraux Delivers Another Atmospheric Whodunnit with ‘A Forgotten Murder’ [REVIEW]

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An English estate holds many secrets in Jude Deveraux’s A Forgotten Murder. (Photo by Boys in Bristol Photography on Pexels.com)

A crime-solving trio ventures across the pond to visit a friend in her restored English manor home. But there is more afoot here than a much-needed vacation. Like it or not, there’s a mystery to solve… if the past doesn’t get the best of them first. Downton Abbey meets Murder, She Wrote in Jude Deveraux’s third Medlar mystery, A Forgotten Murder.

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Steve Berry’s ‘The Omega Factor’ Introduces Readers to a New Leading Man [REVIEW]

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An UNESCO investigator stumbles upon a bitter conflict in Belgium in Steve Berry’s The Omega Factor. (Photo by Magda Ehlers on Pexels.com)

If you visit the Saint Bavo Cathedral in Ghent, Belgium, you’ll find artist Jan van Eyck’s The Ghent Altarpiece. Completed in 1432, it is a massive piece of art that measures 11 feet 5 inches by 15 feet 1 inch. Over the centuries, this masterpiece has been embroiled in controversy, vandalized, dismantled, and stolen. Now it is the centerpiece of Steve Berry’s latest fast-paced history-steeped thriller, The Omega Factor.

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Secrets and Lies Abound in Briana Cole’s New Thriller, ‘Behind Her Lives’ [EXCERPT]

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A woman must find her sister in Briana Cole’s Behind Her Lives. (Photo courtesy Canva)

We love a good thriller, especially when it is packed with psychological suspense, instances of mistaken identity, and an unidentified corpse that has folks scratching their heads. In Briana Cole’s Behind Her Lives, the author of Wanted, The Appraisal, and The Marriage Pass returns with her most baffling, multicultural novel yet. We know you will devour this twisty tale chock full of secrets and lies. Read the following excerpt from the first chapter to get started. Enjoy! —J&H

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