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«Try this debut mystery by a journalist for its open treatment of current urban problems, clean prose, and realistic depiction of women working together.

Winner of the 2017 BookBrowse Debut Novel Award A small town hides big secrets in The Dry, an atmospheric, page - turning debut mystery by award - winning author Jane Harper.

Set in the shadows of the Appalachian Mountains, this debut mystery by Pulitzer Prize - winning journalist Julia Keller is both atmospheric and fast - paced.

Not exact matches

Created in 1966 by Stan Lee (script) and Jack Kirby (art), the original Black Panther — a hepcat in a slinky suit with claws and ears — debuted alongside the Fantastic Four in an adventure in Wakanda, which is powered by a mystery metal, vibranium.

Adapted here by Alex Garland, riding on the modest success of his directorial debut, Ex Machina, as an infidelity mystery wrapped in big science fiction ideas and a splicing of cinematic DNA of Andrei Tarkovsky and John Carpenter, among others.

«I'm terrified what else you could convince yourself of...» Lionsgate has debuted the trailer for a murder mystery thriller titled Spinning Man, adapted from a book by George Harrar.

However, the debut by writer / director Rian Johnson works because of his dogged insistence to play it straight and let the audience find their way through the archaic dialogue to the mystery at the core.

The first trailer has debuted for a murder mystery thriller set in London titled In Darkness, with a screenplay co-written by husband and wife team Natalie Dormer and Anthony Byrne.

In Original Song, Sufjan Stevens («Mystery of Love» from Call Me By Your Name) moves up over Beauty and the Beast «s «Evermore» over to take the # 2 spot and two songs debut — «Jump» from the documentary Step and Stevens» other song from CMBYN, «Visions of Gideon.»

An exemplary example of not only the courtroom drama but the murder mystery thriller sets of sub genres, Gregory Hoblit's 1996 classic Primal Fear is a movie that to this day stands the test of time thanks to an anchoring turn by the once A listing Richard Gere and the firecracker debut by the ever young Edward Norton in his freakishly good role of troubled, murder accused youth Aaron Stampler.

Inspired by the adventures of Doyle's brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes, and based on Eve Titus» engaging book Basil of Baker Street, The Great Mouse Detective is a smartly sketched blend of comedy, action, adolescent drama and mystery which marks the directing debut of now legendary filmmakers Ron Clements and John Musker, important creative forces behind such Disney animated blockbusters as The Princess and the Frog, as well as the aforementioned The Little Mermaid and Aladdin.

A24 has debuted the first trailer for The Vanishing of Sidney Hall, the new mystery from Shawn Christensen (director of the Acadamy Awarding winning short Curfew) about a mysterious set of arson crimes connected to the books written by a missing author.

For Toni, the protagonist of Anna Rose Holmer's beguiling debut feature The Fits, hers comes in an inner - city community centre, where a tight - knit dance team has been gripped by mystery.

The launch date is still a mystery, but given that the standard 5 Series should break cover in 2016, the Gran Turismo model is likely to make its public debut by the end of next year.

Whether that is true or not will remain a mystery until the F - Pace will be actually tested by journalists after its official debut but all we know so far is that the car will share the same lightweight platform with the XE compact sedan from where it will most likely inherit the engine line - up.

Marsal sold the forthcoming The Wedding Favor, a new contemporary romance series by debut author Lisa Connelly to Avon, and The Vanishing Thief, a new mystery series by first - timer Kate Parker, to Berkley Books.

Of the remaining 9, though, there is only one first novelist, Alice LaPlante, who garners the treasured Mystery Showcase daily double by landing on both our top 10 and best crime - fiction debut lists.

Dear Daughter By Elizabeth Little Penguin • $ 16 • ISBN 9780143127369 Little made a big splash — and earned (inevitable) comparisons to Gone Girl — with this debut mystery narrated by a sassy socialite convicted of killing her motheBy Elizabeth Little Penguin • $ 16 • ISBN 9780143127369 Little made a big splash — and earned (inevitable) comparisons to Gone Girl — with this debut mystery narrated by a sassy socialite convicted of killing her motheby a sassy socialite convicted of killing her mother.

Where They Found Her by Kimberly McCreight Following her 2013 best - selling debut, Reconstructing Amelia, McCreight dazzles with a literary mystery, after the discovery of the body of a newborn girl is found in an idyllic New Jersey town.

For fans of Southern Gothic mysteries: Read The Drowning House, a «remarkable blend of human drama and satisfyingly Southern Gothic mystery, propelled by [debut author Elizabeth Black's] lyrical, haunting narration.»

columnist Bruce Tierney chose Black Water Rising as one of his four favorite mystery debuts of the summer, calling the mystery «an excellent book by any measure, but as a debut, it is nothing short of astonishing.»

The Golden Crusader, debut novel by Linda Langwith is an Award - Winning Finalist in the category of Mystery General in the 2011 Global eBook Awards.

- Booklist «Like his acclaimed debut, Norwegian by Night, Miller's highly enjoyable new book is a solid mystery wrapped up in musings about individuality and freedom, grief and sadness.»

Vacuum - cleaner dust surrounding the body may obscure clues, but that doesn't stop Minneapolis PI Nils Shapiro from solving the crime in this debut mystery, with Shap and a host of others convincingly performed by Andrews.

In this debut novel by Rebecca Cantrell, crime reporter Hannah Vogel tries to solve the mystery of her brother's death, hold onto her job and maybe fall in love — all while keeping a low profile.

Debut author Michael Hiebert talks about the inspiration for his coming - of - age mystery, Dream with Little Angels, the story of mom Leah Teal, a widowed police officer, as she investigates the disappearances of children in Alvin, Alabama — all told by her 11 - year - old son, Abe.

Set in seventeenth century Amsterdam - a city ruled by glittering wealth and oppressive religion - a masterful debut steeped in atmosphere and shimmering with mystery, in the tradition of Emma Donoghue, Sarah Waters, and Sarah Dunant.

A debut novel set in the Pacific Northwest of the 1820s and 1980s - two friendships separated by generations but bound together by a dark mystery.

Today's Debut of the Day pick is Beat the Reaper by Josh Bazell, the rare book that could be described as both a romp and a murder - mystery.

The Big Rewind by Libby Cudmore A fun and romantic blend of mixed tapes and murder, Cudmore's debut mystery is set in Brooklyn, where Jett Bennett revisits old loves in her search for her neighbor KitKat's killer.

Also making appearances on the list are mystery page - turners, stunning debuts and edge - of - your - seat thrillers, including Stephen King's Doctor Sleep and NOS4A2 by Joe Hill (King's son), which both received the same number of votes!

Perhaps the finest mystery debut of 2004 was Blake Crouch's Desert Places, in which thriller writer Andrew Thomas struggled to extricate himself from the intricate frame job engineered by his exceptionally un-fraternal fraternal twin brother, Orson, and Orson's psychopathic sidekick, Luther Kite.

In 2013, Julie welcomes five new releases in three genres including her newest title, DECEIVED, a YA suspense from Merit Press, two sweet romance titles for Honey Creek books, her debut YA mystery, REINVENTING CHLOE, and her first cozy mystery, MURDER BY THE SEASIDE, book one in the Patience Price, Counselor at Large series from Carina Press (a digital imprint of Harlequin).

Kathleen has published ten books, nine nonfiction and a debut novel, Shadow Campus, described by Forbes as a «masterful debut mystery.»

A lock for strongest studio debut of 2016, Campo Santo's Firewatch is infamously a hard game to pin down, so here I'll simply say that it's a narrative adventure where you're uncovering intriguing morsels of plot simply by moving forward through the world, and that it's one of the best true «mystery» games we've had in ages.

OLYMPIC SCULPTURE PARK DEBUTS NEW INSTALLATION BY NEW YORK - BASED ARTIST SPENCER FINCH Large site - specific installation The Western Mystery explores the changing light of Pacific Northwest sunsets