Readworthy by BookBub This Month’s Best New Thrillers ---------------------------------- The Picasso Heist by James Patterson and Howard Roughan A previously unknown Picasso discovered in a dusty attic sets off a race to possess it - A brand-new release coauthored by a legendary storyteller “in a class by himself” (<i>The Guardian</i>) - Can Halston Graham pull off the unthinkable — and steal a painting worth $100 million? She’ll have to assemble a ragtag team for the ultimate heist… - Features an unforgettable protagonist that Patterson himself calls “one of the most daring characters I’ve ever created” Media Praise: Variety Buy Now: Amazon https://r.bookbub.com/et_active_check/5251?affiliate_variant=readworthy-emai... Learn More: https://www.bookbub.com/readworthy/books/the-picasso-heist-by-howard-roughan... Remain by Nicholas Sparks and M. Night Shyamalan An unprecedented collaboration between the author of <I>The Notebook</I> and the director of <I>The Sixth Sense</I> - This haunting, electrifying story follows a grieving architect as he arrives in Cape Cod — and a local woman that will force him to question everything he believes about the world - A movie starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Phoebe Dynevor is already in the works! - “The blending of bestselling novelist Sparks’s signature romance with renowned film director Shyamalan’s supernatural touches is brilliant” (<I>Booklist</I>) Media Praise: NPR, Good Morning America, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, USA Today, Parade, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, Variety, Library Reads, Publishers Weekly, Booklist Buy Now: Amazon https://r.bookbub.com/et_active_check/5253?affiliate_variant=readworthy-emai... Learn More: https://www.bookbub.com/readworthy/books/remain-by-nicholas-sparks-and-m-nig... Sharp Force by Patricia Cornwell An iconic crime writer is ‘at the very top of her game’ (David Baldacci) - Race through it before the upcoming Amazon Prime adaptation starring Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis - Medical examiner Kay Scarpetta’s Christmas morning is interrupted by a chilling phone call about a serial killer — and her investigation leads her to a sinister psychiatric hospital - The latest installment in a #1 <I>New York Times</I> bestselling series Media Praise: Good Morning America, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal Buy Now: Amazon https://r.bookbub.com/et_active_check/5252?affiliate_variant=readworthy-emai... Learn More: https://www.bookbub.com/readworthy/books/sharp-force-by-patricia-cornwell-20... Gone Before Goodbye by Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben An Army combat surgeon lands in a sinister web of wealth, cutting-edge medicine, and deceit - Cowritten by an Academy Award–winning actor and a #1 <i>New York Times</I> bestselling author hailed as “simply one of the all-time greats” (Gillian Flynn) - Reeling from the loss of her career, Maggie McCabe accepts an unconventional job with an elite plastic surgeon — but when a patient disappears, she finds herself on the run - Find out why this novel has garnered rave reviews from Laura Dave, Val McDermid, and Lucy Foley Media Praise: NPR, TODAY Show, CBS Mornings, People, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, New York Post, Variety, Library Journal Buy Now: Amazon https://r.bookbub.com/et_active_check/5254?affiliate_variant=readworthy-emai... Learn More: https://www.bookbub.com/readworthy/books/gone-before-goodbye-by-harlan-coben... The Intruder by Freida McFadden The global sensation behind <i>The Housemaid</i> delivers her most shocking page-turner yet - Amid a hurricane, Casey finds a young girl outside her cabin window. She’s alone and covered in blood — and she has a dark secret she’ll kill to keep - “Freida McFadden demonstrates (yet again) why she is one of our most popular storytellers. Buckle up, thriller fans!” (Jason Rekulak, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <I>Hidden Pictures</I>) - Sure to keep you reading long into the night with its “progressively seismic (and increasingly bonkers) plot twists” (<I>Kirkus Reviews</I>) Media Praise: TODAY Show, Library Reads, Kirkus Reviews Buy Now: Amazon https://r.bookbub.com/et_active_check/5256?affiliate_variant=readworthy-emai... Learn More: https://www.bookbub.com/readworthy/books/the-intruder-by-freida-mcfadden?gra... Fiend by Alma Katsu The children of a powerful businessman learn their prosperity stems from an ancient evil… - “<i>Fiend</i> ruined several nights’ sleep for me, which is the highest praise I can give a book” (Kelly Link) - Cutthroat schemes, family betrayal, and a dark curse make this a perfect October read - Find out why the award-winning author of <I>The Hunger</I> counts Stephen King and Jennifer McMahon among her fans Media Praise: People, The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist Buy Now: Amazon https://r.bookbub.com/et_active_check/5257?affiliate_variant=readworthy-emai... Learn More: https://www.bookbub.com/readworthy/books/fiend-by-alma-katsu?granted_at=2025... The Persian by David McCloskey A former CIA analyst brings inside knowledge to this unputdownable spy novel - From an author called “the new John le Carré” (Brad Thor) and one of “the contemporary heirs to Fleming” (<I>The Economist</I>) - Dentist Kamran uses his Tehran practice as a cover for the Mossad. Now, caught and interrogated by a notorious officer, he must guard the one secret he’s managed to keep safe… - Recommended for fans of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s <i>The Sympathizer</i>, this “taut political thriller… deftly balances geopolitical tensions and human stakes” (<i>Publishers Weekly</i>) Media Praise: NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews Buy Now: Amazon https://r.bookbub.com/et_active_check/5261?affiliate_variant=readworthy-emai... Learn More: https://www.bookbub.com/readworthy/books/the-persian-by-david-mccloskey?gran... The Stranger in Room Six by Jane Corry A murderer, an elderly World War II survivor, and a stranger watching all their secrets unfold… - The latest book from the author of <I>My Husband’s Wife</I>, known for her “must-read” page-turners (B. A. Paris) - This twisty dual-timeline thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat - “A rich brew of dark secrets from the past, bubbling up in the present: haunting and compelling” (Nicci French) Media Praise: Publishers Weekly Buy Now: Amazon https://r.bookbub.com/et_active_check/5259?affiliate_variant=readworthy-emai... Learn More: https://www.bookbub.com/readworthy/books/the-stranger-in-room-six-by-jane-co... Venetian Vespers by John Banville A wintry Venice’s otherworldly streets provide the backdrop to this haunting read - At the turn of the 20th century, a newly married English writer finds himself confronting sinister events as his American wife disappears on their honeymoon - Written by a Booker Prize–winning author, this gothic read will appeal to fans of Henry James and Daphne du Maurier - “Banville sustains a sinister atmosphere in the strange and subtle narrative, and he keeps the reader guessing… Will linger in readers’ minds” (<i>Publishers Weekly</I>) Media Praise: NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The Guardian, The Times Literary Supplement, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Literary Hub Buy Now: Amazon https://r.bookbub.com/et_active_check/5262?affiliate_variant=readworthy-emai... Learn More: https://www.bookbub.com/readworthy/books/venetian-vespers-by-john-banville?g... Final Orbit by Chris Hadfield A white-knuckle thriller set 250 miles above Earth - Based on true events, this propulsive read was written by a former astronaut and <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author - As American and Russian astronauts dock in space for a historic alliance, a deadly accident — and a secret launch from China — change everything… - Features “possibly the most realistic depiction of a battle between two spacecraft ever written” (<i>New Scientist</i>) Media Praise: New Scientist, Scientific American, Publishers Weekly, Booklist Buy Now: Amazon https://r.bookbub.com/et_active_check/5398?affiliate_variant=readworthy-emai... 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