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New reads for June!

June New Bookd

Are you ready for a thrilling ride of suspense, mystery, and intrigue? This month, we’re spotlighting an incredible collection of books that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. From psychological thrillers to historical mysteries, and from cozy whodunits to action-packed adventures, these books have something for every kind of reader.

In this post, we’ll delve into the world of crime and suspense, exploring the dark corners of the human psyche and the twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. With authors like Mark Billingham, Chris Carter, and James Patterson, you know you’re in for a treat.

So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of mystery and suspense.

Let’s dive in and discover which of these incredible books will be your new favourite.

Mark Billingham – The Wrong Hands
In this thriller, a series of gruesome murders takes place in a small town, and the police are stumped. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that the killer is targeting individuals who have been involved in past scandals or wrongdoings. The Wrong Hands is a gripping and suspenseful novel that explores the darker side of human nature.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207505

Chris Carter – The Death Watcher
This psychological thriller follows detective Robert Hunter as he investigates a series of murders in Los Angeles. The victims all have one thing in common: they were all being watched by a mysterious figure who is obsessed with their deaths. As Hunter delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a dark and twisted game of cat and mouse.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207461

Eve Chase – The Midnight Hour
In this gothic thriller, a group of strangers is invited to an isolated mansion for the night, only to find themselves trapped with no way out. As they try to uncover the secrets of the mansion, they realize that they are being stalked by a sinister presence that threatens to destroy them all.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207391

Richard Coles – Murder at the Monastery
This historical mystery follows a young detective named Father Brown as he investigates a murder at a remote monastery in 1950s England. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy the monastery’s peaceful existence.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207462

Helen Cooper – My Darling Boy
This psychological thriller follows a mother who is convinced that her teenage son is hiding something from her. As she digs deeper into his secrets, she discovers a dark and disturbing truth that threatens to destroy their relationship forever.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207393

M W Craven – The Mercy Chair
In this crime thriller, a detective is tasked with investigating a series of gruesome murders in a small town. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a complex web of relationships and motives that threaten to destroy everything he thought he knew.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207464

P C Doherty – Banners of Hell
This historical mystery follows a detective as he investigates a series of gruesome murders in 16th-century England. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a dark and sinister plot that threatens to destroy the entire country.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207467

Lucy Foley – The Midnight Feast
In this gothic thriller, a group of friends reunites at an isolated mansion for their 10-year reunion. But when they discover that one of their friends has been murdered, they realize that they are trapped with no way out.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207468

Elly Griffiths – The Man in Black and Other Stories
This collection of short stories follows a variety of characters as they navigate complex moral dilemmas and confront their own dark pasts. From ghost stories to psychological thrillers, this collection is a must-read for fans of suspenseful fiction.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207512

Kristian Giles – Arthur
This historical mystery follows King Arthur as he investigates a series of murders in ancient Britain. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a complex web of politics and betrayal that threatens to destroy his kingdom.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207472

Stuart MacBride – In a Place of Darkness
In this psychological thriller, a detective is tasked with investigating a series of gruesome murders in Scotland. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a dark and twisted game of cat and mouse.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207754

Elizabeth MacNeal – The Burial Plot
This historical mystery follows an American detective as she investigates a series of murders in 18th-century England. As she delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a complex web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy everything she thought she knew.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207473

Alexander McCall Smith – The Conditions of Unconditional Love
This collection of short stories explores themes of love, family, and relationships in various forms. From romantic tales to heart-wrenching dramas, this collection is a must-read for fans of character-driven fiction.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207514

Catriona McPherson – Deep Beneath Us
In this psychological thriller, a woman returns to her hometown after her mother’s death and discovers that her childhood home holds dark secrets and hidden dangers. As she digs deeper into her family’s past, she uncovers a complex web of lies and deceit.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207476

Santa Montefiore – Shadows in the Moonlight
This historical romance follows two lovers who are torn apart by war and social class. Years later, they are reunited under mysterious circumstances that threaten to destroy everything they thought they knew about their past.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207516

James Patterson – Eruption
In this action-packed thriller, two detectives team up to take down a corrupt government official who is responsible for multiple murders. From fast-paced chases to high-stakes showdowns, this book is perfect for fans of action-packed fiction.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207479

Charlotte Philby – The End of Summer
In this coming-of-age novel, a young girl navigates the challenges of growing up during World War II. From family secrets to personal struggles, this book is a heart-wrenching exploration of what it means to be human.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207518

Clare Pooley – How to Age Disgracefully
This memoir follows one woman’s journey as she navigates middle age and learns to embrace her flaws and imperfections. From humor to heartache, this book is perfect for fans of relatable storytelling.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207519

Michael Robotham – Storm Child
In this psychological thriller, an FBI agent is tasked with investigating a series of murders linked to an ancient cult. As she delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a complex web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy everything she thought she knew about herself.

https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207406

Karin Slaughter – This is Why We Lied
In this psychological thriller, four friends reunite at their former summer camp for one final adventure. But when they discover that one of their friends has been murdered, they realize that they are trapped with no way out.

[https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207522

To borrow these books, visit your local LiveWire library (membership required).

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