Top new crime books out this week: 9 Nov - 15 Nov 2025
Last updated:
November 15, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Janet Evanovich, Penelope Sky, Hiyoko Kurisu, Matt Treyvaud, Rebecca Zanetti, Laura Griffin, Jessa Wilder, T. Jefferson Parker, B. Sobjakken, Jenn Plummer, Zile Elliven and many more.
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The King's Ransom by Janet Evanovich
“Thriller master” ( Mystery and Suspense Magazine ) Janet Evanovich takes readers on a global hunt to track down missing masterpieces in this action-packed and steamy sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller The Recovery Agent .Gabriela Rose, recovery agent extraordinaire, can find just about anything. Too bad she can’t seem to lose her gorgeous-but-infuriating ex-husband Rafer Jones...mystery · action-adventure · fiction · womens-fiction · suspense · crime · humor · female-mc · heist · book -
The Emperor by Penelope Sky
Before the foundation of the Fifth Republic, my father crossed his business partner, and the consequences of that were dire.The execution of my entire family...except me.I've been on the run from The Oath, assassins that vow to finish every contract they receive. Every few years they find me again, and then I'm on the run once more... -
The Amberglow Candy Store by Hiyoko Kurisu, Matt Treyvaud
A charming book of linked stories with a sprinkling of cosy fantasy and a fable-like touch . . .The Amberglow Candy Store in the Night Alley introduces the reader to half-fox shopkeeper Kogetsu, whose magical wagashi sweets from his shop on Gloaming Lane promise to change his customers' lives for the better...fantasy · cozy · fiction · audiobook · magical-realism · contemporary · animals · myths · urban-fantasy · culinary -
Celtic Justice by Rebecca Zanetti
A stolen treasure, a sabotaged pie, and a town full of trouble…Silverville’s St. Patrick’s Day is bigger than ever, thanks to Nana O’Shea’s Pot of Gold display at her brand-new magic potion shop, Celtic Moon Herbals. The centerpiece? Antique gold nugget boxes that just might form a treasure map. Most people think it’s just another of Nana’s tall tales—until the display vanishes...romance · suspense · contemporary · mystery · humor · small-town · legal · action-adventure · law-enforcement · crime -
Innocence Road by Laura Griffin
A detective struggling to overcome her father’s professional legacy uncovers a serial killer whose crime spree spans two decades in the high Texas desert from New York Times bestselling author Laura Griffin.Leanne Everhart left her hometown, and she planned to never look back at those fractured relationships...mystery · fiction · romance · law-enforcement · contemporary · suspense · serial-killers · police-procedural · cozy · crime -
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A Forbidden Arrangement by Jessa Wilder
A one-night stand is supposed to be my escape… not my cage.I fall into Xander Everette’s arms the night my life unravels.Rich. Ruthless. Untouchable. Devastatingly handsome.He gives me one night of pleasure I’ll never forget.I tell myself I can walk away.Then I witness a murder. Now I am hunted, dragged into a world I don’t understand... -
Wild Instinct by T. Jefferson Parker
A gripping high-stakes thriller by three-time Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestselling author T. Jefferson Parker ("A marvel...hits the high-water mark for crime fiction every time out...mystery · action-adventure · suspense · military · murder · crime · violent-conflict · fiction · book · adult -
Corrupted Memories by B. Sobjakken
Sebastian and Gianna's story coming soon..organized-crime · on-the-run · new-adult · contemporary · fiction · romance · action-adventure · crime · book · adult -
All's Fair in Love & Chaos by Jenn Plummer
What begins as a vendetta fueled by hate turns into a love affair that threatens to consume both of them. Secrets, hidden identities, past trauma, and a cruel twist of fate force them to realize that the line between revenge and desire is dangerously thin. After all, all’s fair in love and chaos.CamdenAs the President of Hell’s Heathens Motorcycle Club, my only focus is my brothers...romance · enemies-to-lovers · forced-proximity · found-family · dark · contemporary · age-gap · revenge · small-town · abuse -
Killer of the Bells: It's about Christmas, but everyone hates it. by Zile Elliven
A classic tale where two suicidal people meet, fall in love, and try to keep each other from killing themselves, but, like, in a funny way.Echo:“Well-adjusted considering what you’ve been through.” That’s what my therapist likes to tell me.If well-adjusted means following dangerous people to secluded areas in the hopes they'll off me, then yes. I am the picture of mental health... -
Revere by Eva Simmons
The next chapter of Sigma Sin is coming... Cover and Blurb to be revealed...enemies-to-lovers · university · crime · organized-crime · new-adult · romance · vigilante · justice · mystery · fiction -
The Reluctant Incubus by Alex Woolfson
A hilarious, high-action M/M Buffy the Vampire Slayer—but all grown up, made spicier, and with a scrappy and lovable monster as the hero. Perfect for fans of TJ Klune, David R. Slayton, and K.D. Edwards.I was born an incubus, a literal soul-sucking sex demon. But I’ve deliberately never fed, so I don't have any powers... -
Destined For The Devil by R. Alexander
Angel and devil brought together by accident. Sparks fly and moans reverberate through their bedroom but...neither one knows who they are to each other and what that means for them.A deep secret lingers beneath, both of them oblivious to the consequences once it surfaces...romance · contemporary · organized-crime · fantasy · action-adventure · fiction · crime · book · adult -
To Kill a Queen by Amie McNee
Enter a shadowy world of crime in Elizabethan London with this twisty historical mystery featuring a queer sleuth and a dash of romance! When Queen Elizabeth I is nearly assassinated, the rebellious heir to a criminal legacy seizes an opportunity for a better life. London, 1579...mystery · historical-fiction · fantasy · fiction · lgbtq · historical · female-author · sci-fi · crime · female-mc -
Moonlit Thrist by Nikki Riker
Some secrets sleep in the pines. On Landslide, they rule the night.Luna Blackwood inherits her aunt's cliffside inn and walks straight into trouble. The island has a curfew. The Midnight Riders MC run the place, and their law isn't negotiable. No one breaks the code. No one walks the streets after dark. And no one asks what the Riders are hiding.The club president goes by two names... -
The Merge by Grace Walker
A thrilling and ominously prophetic debut set in a world when Earth and its resources have been pushed to breaking point, giving rise to a revolutionary—and highly controversial—procedure in which two people’s consciousness can be combined to exist in one body. How far would you go to never say goodbye? Laurie is sixty-five and living with Alzheimer’s...sci-fi · dystopia · fiction · politics · family · anthologies · post-apocalyptic · crime · literary-fiction · female-mc