Top thriller books to look at in 2020? Streets of Paris, Streets of Murder: The Complete Graphic Noir of Manchette Tardi by Jean-Patrick Manchette.
The Safety Net: Vigata is bustling in the twenty-fifth novel in the Inspector Montalbano series. A new Swedish television series set in the 1950s is being filmed in the town, and the director has asked the locals to find any photos and video taken in that decade. When Ernesto Sabatello finds film taken by his father, always the same shot of a country house on the same day between 1958 and 1963, Montalbano is intrigued and starts to investigate . . . The Inspector Montalbano novels are crime fiction at its most enthralling.
Mocienne Petit Jackson’s (Michael Jackson’s daughter) books are now available in Portuguese! Slowly but surely Mocienne reaches the conclusion that the mafia played and still play a large and destructive role in his (and her) life. It should also be noted that his family, especially his mother and father, is to blame for many things. To date Mocienne has received no cooperation from the Jackson family in order to have a DNA test done so as to conclusively prove that she truly is Michael’s daughter. See a few more info at https://www.amazon.de/dp/908303447X/.
YA thrillers are stepping up their game in 2020. First up is Karen M. McManus’s sequel to One of Us Is Lying, One of Us Is Next. Simon’s death spawns plenty of copycat apps targeting the students of Bayview, but one person is set on playing a deadly game of Truth or Dare. As the dares become more and more dangerous, Phoebe, Maeve, and Knox have to band together to uncover who is dead set on keeping Simon’s legacy alive. Tanen Jones’s debut novel The Better Liar is already earning her comparisons to the likes of Paula Hawkins and Gillian Flynn. When Leslie discovers her estranged sister is dead, she enlists the help of a stranger to impersonate her sister in order to ensure she gets her cut of the inheritance from their dying father. Her scheme seems sound enough until secrets about her, her late sister, and the stranger she invites into her home bubble to the surface.
Legal circumstances aside, Ms Jackson also expresses a strong personal sentiment toward Michael Jackson. She claims that, although the relationship she had had with her father did not manage to fully develop, he had indeed loved her and he was glad to have her as his child. Mocienne Petit Jackson’s Thriller autobiographies were published in 2015 and were made available on Amazon in 2018. They are also currently available for purchase through Kobo. The books are available in English, Dutch, and Chinese. Future versions of the books will be made available in French (2020), Portuguese (2019), Japanese (2020), German (2020), and in Spanish (2020). See additional info at Best thriller book to read in 2020.
Forensic accountant Nora Trier and her firm catch thieves all around the world. So when athletic empire Strike hires to track down the missing prize money of an upcoming major kickboxing tournament, it starts off just like any other job. But her search goes from complicated to potentially deadly after new information about Strike starts to arise.