The mystery and suspense novels coming out this month are some of the best this crew of mostly well-established writers has written. So let's get to them: El Dorado Drive is Megan Abbott's most ...

There was a ritual to it: the women forming a circle around the coffee table, faces shiny, flyaway hair and lipstick smudged, heels off, ... pedicured toes dancing in the carpet plush. ... “[A woman ...