Having Read That with Brian Vakulskas

Author: Nickolas Butler Book: GODSPEED: A Novel Publishing: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (July 27, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): In this riveting new novel by the bestselling and award-winning author of Shotgun Lovesongs, three troubled construction workers get entangled in a dangerous plan against an impossible deadline. Why is it being built here, and why so […]

Author: Jasmine Guillory Book: WHILE WE WERE DATING Publishing: Berkley (July 13, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): An instant New York Times bestseller! Two people realize that it’s no longer an act when they veer off-script in this sizzling romantic comedy by New York Times bestselling author Jasmine Guillory. Ben Stephens has never bothered with […]

Author: Karin Slaughter Book: FALSE WITNESS: A Novel, Publishing: William Morrow (July 20, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): “It’s Slaughter’s prodigious gifts of characterization that make her stand out among thriller writers.” – WASHINGTON POST Recommended by GMA.com • Popsugar • Bustle • Atlanta Journal-Constitution • Mystery and Suspense Magazine • and more! He saw […]

Author: Ace Atkins Book: THE HEATHENS: A Quinn Colson Novel Publishing: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (July 13, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): Sheriff Quinn Colson and his former deputy Lillie Virgil find themselves on opposite sides of a case for the first time after a woman is found dead and three delinquent teens go on the […]

Author: Jessica Chiarella Book: THE LOST GIRLS: A Novel Publishing: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (July 6, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): One of PopSugar‘s Best Books of 2021 When her true-crime podcast becomes an overnight sensation, a young woman is pulled into the web of a case that may offer a surprising connection to her own […]

Author: Riley Sager Book: SURVIVE THE NIGHT: A Novel Publishing: ‎ Dutton (June 29, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): One of New York Times Book Review‘s “summer reads guaranteed to make your heart thump and your skin crawl”; An Amazon Best of the Month Pick; Named a must-read summer book by The Washington Post, USA […]

Author: Emily Henry Book: PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION: A Novel Publishing: ‎ Berkley (May 11, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2021 by Newsweek ∙ Oprah Magazine ∙ The Skimm ∙ Marie Claire ∙ Parade ∙ The Wall Street Journal ∙ Chicago Tribune […]

Author: Chris Offutt Book: THE KILLING HILLS Publishing: Grove Press (June 15, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): A literary master across genres, award-winning author Chris Offutt’s latest novel, The Killing Hills, is a compelling, propulsive thriller in which a suspicious death exposes the loyalties and rivalries of a deep-rooted and fiercely private community in the […]

Author: Don Bentley Book: TARGET ACQUIRED: A Jack Ryan Jr. Novel Publishing: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (June 8, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): Jack Ryan, Jr., will do anything for a friend, but this favor will be paid for in blood in the latest electric entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Jack Ryan, […]

Author: Elyssa Friedland Book: LAST SUMMER AT THE GOLDEN HOTEL: A Novel Publishing: Berkley (May 18, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): A Good Morning America Buzz Pick A Can’t-Miss Beach Read For Summer 2021 from The Skimm A family reunion for the ages when two clans convene for the summer at their beloved getaway in […]