Aussie Lovers of Crime/Mystery/Thriller/Suspense discussion

Let's use this thread for all New Releases...as you find them, post them here!

Authors, please do not promote your own work in this thread - if you want to promote your books then please do so in the authors thread :)

I'm actually excited by a new book coming out next month by an Australian thriller author Thirst by L.A. Larkin

That sounds fantastic Michael, I've added it to my TBR list!

Only Australian new releases?

I have a manuscript proof of Death By Beauty by Gabrielle Lord due out in September

Shelleyrae wrote: "Only Australian new releases?

No Shelleyrae, you can post all new releases :)

Ok Mish, well here is what else in the genre I have on my review stack for August release:

Tuesday's Gone by Nicci French
The Death Sculptor by Chris Carter
Meltwater by Michael Ridpath
A Deeper Darkness by JT Ellison
Disgrace by Jussi adler olsen
The Last Victim: A Novel by Karen Robards
A Killing in the Hills by Julia Keller

Shelleyrae wrote: "Ok Mish, well here is what else in the genre I have on my review stack for August release:

Tuesday's Gone by Nicci French
The Death Sculptor by Chris Carter
Meltwater by Michael Ridpath
A Deeper D..."

Some great new releases there Shelleyrae :)

Shelleyrae wrote: "Ok Mish, well here is what else in the genre I have on my review stack for August release:

Tuesday's Gone by Nicci French
The Death Sculptor by Chris Carter
Meltwater by Michael Ridpath
A Deeper D..."

Loved Tuesday's Gone Shelleyrae..I read it from NetGalley, and it was my first Nicci French..I'll read more!

Thanks for the other NR's!

Can't wait to read "Broken Harbour" by Tana French.Anyone read it yet? Her previous novels were fantastic!

Heidi wrote: "Can't wait to read "Broken Harbour" by Tana French.Anyone read it yet? Her previous novels were fantastic!"

Broken Harbour by Tana French ...I haven't read any of hers Heidi I'll check them out! Thanks.

Thanks Michael:)

I've preordered The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling think it is a September release.

I have high hopes as I enjoyed her writing and as this mystery has nothing to do with teen magic people will be very different

27th of September I believe

You Don't Want to Know by Lisa Jackson..August release
Rush of Blood by Mark Billingham...August release
A Dark Place To Die by Ed Chatterton...August release
Fireproof by Alex Kava...August release
Bad Debts by Peter Temple...July release (movie tie-in) (originally 1996)

Here's one for November 2012 Standing in Another Man's Grave by Ian Rankin

A true Aussie crime title soon to be released:

Bad: The True Story of Australia's Biggest Ever Murder Investigation by Michael Duffy

Thanks Brenda, currently watching the Underbelly show of Badness at the moment. Will have to add that to my True Crime TBR list.

You're welcome Zoey:)

some of September's releases

Assassin 1/9
zoo 4/9
Frozen Heat 18/9
The Cocktail Waitress 18/9
A Wanted Man 25/9
The Casual Vacancy 27/9

I just picked up Zoo and A Wanted Man:)

I want The Cocktail Waitress already!

The history of the book sounds interesting Michael.

It's been a long time coming. I'll be interested to see how it turned out

Standing in Another Man's Grave by Ian Rankin Nov (Crime)
I'll Catch You by Jesse Kellerman Oct
The Panther by Nelson DeMille Nov (thriller/suspense)
Did You Miss Me? by Karen Rose Dec (thriller/suspense)

Ooooh Brenda - thanks for the info on the release of Did You Miss Me? - if it wasn't for GR I wouldn't know when all these new books were being released. Love, Love, Love Karen Rose.

Marcia wrote: "Ooooh Brenda - thanks for the info on the release of Did You Miss Me? - if it wasn't for GR I wouldn't know when all these new books were being released. Love, Love, Love Karen Rose."

You're welcome Marcia:)

I am currently reading The Boy in the Suitcase by Lene Kaaberbøl & Agnete Friis (book #1 in the Nina Borg series) and I am really enjoying it.

Invisible Murder (#2 in the series) is being released October 10th.

Robert wrote: "I am currently reading The Boy in the Suitcase by Lene Kaaberbøl & Agnete Friis (book #1 in the Nina Borg series) and I am really enjoying it.

Invisible Murder (#2 in the series) is being released..."

I just posted my review of Invisible Murder, I liked it a lot though it started off very slow.

I have Caroline Overington's newest Sisters Of Mercy which is due out Nov 1st

Shelleyrae wrote: "I have Caroline Overington's newest Sisters Of Mercy which is due out Nov 1st

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Oh nice Shelleyrae:) I'll be interested in your review when you read it.

Shelleyrae wrote: "Robert wrote: "I am currently reading The Boy in the Suitcase by Lene Kaaberbøl & Agnete Friis (book #1 in the Nina Borg series) and I am really enjoying it.

Invisible Murder (#2 in the series) is..."

Shelleyrae's review http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

Brenda wrote: "Shelleyrae wrote: "I have Caroline Overington's newest Sisters Of Mercy which is due out Nov 1st

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Oh nice Shelleyrae:) I'll be interested in your review when..."

I'll have a copy to giveaway too Brenda :)

Oh really? I'll be entering that one Shelleyrae:):)

I have a copy of that book to Shelleyrae, it looks good :)

Jess wrote: "I have a copy of that book to Shelleyrae, it looks good :)"

Oh you lucky girl! How did you get a copy so soon?

I have an advanced uncorrected proof.

Jess wrote: "I have an advanced uncorrected proof."

Congratulations, that's great Jess:) Are you going to read it before publication?

Trying to :)

Jess wrote: "Trying to :)"

Will look forward to your thoughts when you can put them up:)

Never Saw it Coming by Linwood Barclay 22/1/13 (Thriller)
Suspect by Robert Crais 1/1/13 (Thriller)
Breaking Point by C.J. Box 12/3/13 (Thriller)
Six Years by Harlan Coben 19/3/13 (Thriller)
A Cold and Lonely Place: A Novel by Sara J. Henry 15/2/13 (Mystery)
Alex by Pierre Lemaitre 1/3/13 (Crime & Mystery)
The House on the Cliff by Charlotte Williams 1/3/13 (Crime & Mystery)
Think of the Children: Jessica Daniel Book 4 by Kerry Wilkinson 1/3/13 (Crime & Mystery)
The Dance of the Seagull by Andrea Camilleri 1/3/13 (Crime & Mystery)
Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton 1/3/13 (Crime & Mystery)
Robert B. Parker's Fool Me Twice by Robert B Parker 1/3/13 (Crime & Mystery)
The Deliverance of Evil by Roberto Costantini 1/4/13 (Crime & Mystery)
A Man Without Breath by Philip Kerr 1/4/13 (Crime & Mystery)
Isle of the Dead by Alex Connor 1/4/13 (Thriller & Suspense)
The Dark Valley by Valerio Varesi 1/4/13 (Crime & Mystery)

Aussie authors
The Icon Murders by Noel Mealey 1/2/13 (Crime/Thriller)
Outlaws: The Truth about Australian Bikers by Adam Shand 1/2/13 (Non-Fiction/True Crime)
Back to the Pilliga by Tony Parsons 30/1/13 (Mystery)
Good News, Bad News. by Maggie Groff 1/3/13 (Crime & Mystery)

Following on from BANGKOK BLACKMAIL - Aussie P.I. find he has to escape the city of angels, so heads for the peace and quiet of Bribie island. Only he and another loan fisherman in sight ..... a fisherman who just happens to be a former Khmer rouge money man who is in hiding himself ... but needs someone to go back and find his long lost son - and a hidden gem cache !
Just a slight writers block at the moment, but the KHMER LEGACY will turn into a fine tale eventually :)

http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16...

Warren wrote: "Following on from BANGKOK BLACKMAIL - Aussie P.I. find he has to escape the city of angels, so heads for the peace and quiet of Bribie island. Only he and another loan fisherman in sight ..... a fi..."

Same message as in the introduction thread Warren...lovely to see your work taking shape, but your own thread will work better for you:)

The Last Whisper in the Dark by Tom Piccirilli 9/7/13
The 9th Girl by Tami Hoag 20/6/13
The Kill Room by Jeffery Deaver 4/6/13
Downfall by Jeff Abbott 16/7/13
Skinner by Skinner 9/7/13
Mistress by James Patterson 5/8/13
Purgatory by Ken Bruen 15/8/13
I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes 1/8/13
The Homecoming by Carsten Stroud 1/7/13
Close My Eyes by Sophie McKenzie 9/7/13
Dead Man's Time by Peter James October 2013

The Raven's Eye: A Brock and Kolla Mystery by Barry Maitland 12/11/13 (Crime/Mystery)

Aww... this looks good. I hope you realise you're feeding my habit.:)

I know!! Too many books, too little time! ;)

Sinister Intent by Karen M. Davis 1/8/2013

I can't wait to read this one Sharon!

Haha me either Brenda ;)

Through the Cracks by Honey Brown April 2014 (Thriller)
Murder in Suburbia by Emily Webb 1/1/14 (Crime)
Hades by Candice Fox 1/1/14 (Suspense/Thriller)

The Secret Place by Tana French sometime in 2014 (Crime/Mystery/Suspense)
A Savage Garden by Chris Muir 3/2/14 (Thriller)
Cop Town by Karin Slaughter 24/6/14 (Suspense/Thriller)
The Girl With All The Gifts by M.J. Carey 14/1/14 (Thriller)
Missing You by Harlan Coben 18/3/14 (Thriller)
That Night by Chevy Stevens 17/6/14 (Suspense/Thriller)