The mystery, thriller and suspense genre is constantly evolving, with new voices emerging every year. If you're looking for some exciting debut novelists in the genre, here are a few highly recommended authors to check out:
A.J. Finn: His debut novel "The Woman in the Window" is a gripping psychological thriller, which tells the story of an agoraphobic woman who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation after she witnesses a crime through her window.
Adrian McKinty: His debut novel "The Chain" is a thriller that tells the story of a parent's desperate bid to save their child, who has been kidnapped and sold into "The Chain" - a brutal underground foster system where kids are bought and sold by the wealthy.
Alix Nathan: Her debut novel "The Warlow Experiment" is a psychological thriller, which tells the story of a scientist who isolates himself in a cave for a year and the effects it has on his mind.
Brit Bennett: Her debut novel "The Vanishing Half" is a psychological thriller, which tells the story of identical twin sisters, one who passes as white and one who identifies as black, and their vastly different lives and experiences.
C.J. Tudor: Her debut novel "The Chalk Man" is a thriller, which tells the story of a group of friends who become embroiled in a murder case that has haunted them for decades.
Camilla Lackberg: Her debut novel "The Ice Princess" is a crime thriller that tells the story of a crime writer who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation after her best friend is found murdered.
Emma Kavanagh: Her debut novel "Falling" is a psychological thriller that tells the story of a forensic psychologist who is investigating a series of murders and how it impacts her life.
Gilly Macmillan: Her debut novel "What She Knew" is a psychological thriller that tells the story of a mother who is searching for her missing son.
These debut novelists offer fresh perspectives and new approaches to the genre and are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat with their gripping stories and complex characters.
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