Best Thriller and Mystery Books of 2023
98 New Mystery Books That'll Have You on the Edge of Your Seat
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In Mary Kubica's "Just the Nicest Couple," secrets between two couples come to a head when one husband disappears. Nina Hayes and her husband, Jake, have been having trouble. After a blowout of a fight, Jake disappears into the night and doesn't return, so Nina turns to her married friends, Lily and Christian, for help finding him. But the other couple may know more than they're letting on, and where their loyalties lie is yet to be seen. Told in multiple POVs, two picture-perfect marriages crumble as Lily, Christian, and Nina fight to protect their secrets and themselves in this simmering mystery.
Release date: Jan. 10