6 Gripping New Mysteries for Fans of Gillian Flynn

04 Apr 2025

Gillian Flynn carved a space in modern mystery fiction that blends psychological tension, flawed yet fascinating characters, and dark secrets you never see coming. For readers craving that same pulse-pounding thrill, we’ve rounded up six electrifying new mysteries that capture the spirit of Flynn’s storytelling. Whether it’s chilling domestic suspense or a slow-burn unraveling of buried truths, these reads will keep you guessing—and turning the pages—late into the night.

Secrets, Lies and Murder (Molly McGuire Mysteries Book 8)

by Cindy Kline

Release Date: March 15 2025

After their honeymoon, Molly and Liam Fitzgerald are eager to start their life together in Dooley. Then Enya Ward ends up missing, and Molly remembers the wish she made at the Wishing Well. Did she send her to the Void? Then author Georgia Gaffner ends up missing right before the upcoming bookfair. Are the two related? Can Molly and the Snoop Group figure out what’s going on before it starts?

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Murder on the Steel Pier: A Tess Mancini Time Travel Mystery

by Rosie Genova

Release Date: March 31 2025

After a bit too much tequila on her 35th birthday in Atlantic City, reporter Tess Mancini wakes up in an unfamiliar place: 1955. Tess crosses paths with long-dead Mancini relatives, shady gangsters, and a Mid-Century icon of science—the one person who might help her get home. But only after she gets her teenaged grandpa cleared of a murder charge!

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State of X (Virgil Jones Mystery Thriller Series Book 24)

by Thomas Scott

Release Date: April 1 2025

State of X, the stunning 24th novel in the ongoing Virgil Jones Mystery Thriller series is available now & on sale! Kindle Unlimited members can read all the Virgil Jones books for FREE! Find out why millions of readers are saying that Virgil Jones is original Crime Fiction at its finest. Don’t wait! Grab your copies today. Sale ends soon!

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Stone Cold (DCI Harry Grimm Crime Thrillers Book 20)

by David J. Gatward

Release Date: March 31 2025

As the clock ticks down and a second body surfaces, Harry must escape his captor to uncover a web of secrets. But who can he trust when the enemy might be someone he knows?

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One of Our Own: A Thriller

by Lucinda Berry

Release Date: April 1 2025

A suicide prevention hotline volunteer answers a call that turns her world upside down in this edge-of-your-seat original thriller by the bestselling author of The Perfect Child and The Best of Friends.

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OverKill (Ali Reynolds Series Book 18)

by J.A. Jance

Release Date: April 1 2025

Chuck Brewster, the former business partner of Ali Reynolds’s husband B. Simpson, once carried on an affair with Clarice, B.’s first wife. So when he’s found murdered with Clarice standing nearby covered in blood, it seems an open and shut case.

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