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And Then There Were None

Agatha Christie - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Book

First, there were ten - a curious assortment of strangers summoned as weekend guests to a private island off the coast of Devon. Their host, an eccentric millionaire unknown to all of them, is nowhere to be found. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they're unwilling...
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Murder on Marble Row

Victoria Thompson

In turn-of-the-century New York City midwife Sarah Brandt is again helping police Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy. This time, an arsonist is presumed to have murdered a wealthy industrialist in an explosion. But Sarah and Frank clash over whether the murder was politically motiva
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The Other Woman

Hank Phillippi Ryan - Forge Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Jane Ryland was a rising star in television newsuntil she refused to reveal a source and lost everything. Now a disgraced newspaper reporter, Jane isnt content to work on her assigned puff pieces, and finds herself tracking down a candidates secret mistress just days before a pivotal Senate...
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One for the Money: The First Stephanie Plum Novel

Janet Evanovich - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

Now available in a special 25th anniversary edition! Discover where it all began - #1 New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich's first "snappily written, fast-paced, and witty" (USA TODAY) novel in the beloved Stephanie Plum series featuring a feisty and funny...
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A is for Alibi

Sue Grafton - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback

A tough-talking former cop, private investigator Kinsey Millhone has set up a modest detective agency in a quiet corner of Santa Teresa, California. A twice-divorced loner with few personal possessions and fewer personal attachments, she's got a soft spot for underdogs and lost causes....
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The Surgeon

Tess Gerritsen - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

In her most masterful novel of medical suspense, New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen creates a villain of unforgettable evil--and the one woman who can catch him before he kills again.He slips into their homes at night and walks silently into bedrooms where women lie sleeping,...
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My Sister's Grave

Robert Dugoni - Thomas & Mercer
Format: Print book

Tracy Crosswhite has spent twenty years questioning the facts surrounding her sister Sarah's disappearance and the murder trial that followed. She doesn't believe that Edmund House - a convicted rapist and the man condemned for Sarah's murder - is the guilty party. Motivated...
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Notorious

Allison Brennan - Minotaur Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Allison Brennan introduces an irrepressible heroine in her pulse-pounding new thriller Notorious, which Lisa Gardner says is, "Guaranteed to keep you up late at night."Maxine Revere has dedicated her life to investigating murders that the police...
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In the Woods

Tana French - Viking
Format: Hardcover

As dusk approaches a small Dublin suburb in the summer of 1984, mothers begin to call their children home. But on this warm evening, three children do not return from the dark and silent woods. When the police arrive, they find only one of the children gripping a tree trunk in terror, wearing...
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Open Season

C J Box
Format: Book

The debut of a writer hailed by Tony Hillerman as "a great storyteller"-the first book in an engaging and gritty mystery series featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett."C. J. Box has hit the bull's eye his first time up."-Margaret Maron&q
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1st to Die

James Patterson - Little, Brown and Company; 1st edition
Format: Print book

Four women-four friends-share a determination to stop a killer who has been stalking newlyweds in San Francisco. Each one holds a piece of the puzzle: Lindsay Boxer is a homicide inspector in the San Francisco Police Department, Claire Washburn is a medical examiner, Jill Bernhardt is an assistant...
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Twenty-one Days: A Daniel Pitt Novel

ANNE PERRY - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

In the first book of an all-new series, a young lawyer races to save his client from execution, putting him at odds with his own father: Thomas Pitt, head of London's Special Police Branch."[Anne] Perry's excellent new series launch expertly takes the Pitts into a new century."...
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Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel

Louise Penny - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the New Blood Dagger, Arthur Ellis, Barry, Anthony, and Dilys awards.Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Surt du Qubec and his team of investigators are called in to the scene of a suspicious death in a rural village south of Montreal. Jane Neal, a local fixture in the tiny...
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Zapped

Carol Higgins Clark - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

Sleuth Regan Reilly and her husband, Jack, return to New York from their honeymoon in Ireland and discover that their next-door neighbour has put up his apartment for sale. They decide to buy it and enlarge the loft Jack lived in as a bachelor. Regan takes time off from her work as a Private...
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The 7 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

Stuart Turton - Sourcebooks Landmark
Format: Hardcover

One of Stylist Magazine's 20 Must-Read Books of 2018 One of Harper's Bazaar's 10 Must-Read Books of 2018 One of Marie Claire, Australia's 10 Books You Absolutely Have to Read in 2018The Rules of BlackheathEvelyn Hardcastle will be murdered at 11:00 p.m. There are eight days, and eight witnesses...
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A Dangerous Place: A Maisie Dobbs Novel

Jacqueline Winspear - Harper
Format: Hardcover

Four years after she set sail from England, leaving everything she most loved behind, Maisie Dobbs at last returns, only to find herself in a dangerous place . . . In Jacqueline Winspear's powerful story of political intrigue and personal tragedy, a brutal murder in the British garrison...
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The Woman in Cabin 10

Ruth Ware - Gallery/Scout Press
Format: Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF IN A DARK, DARK WOOD Featured in TheSkimm An Entertainment Weekly "Summer Must List" Pick A New York Post "Summer Must-Read" Pick Included in Summer Book Guides...
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Fractured

Karin Slaughter - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

"Breathless tension!" raved the San Francisco Chronicle. "One of [the year's] most remarkable achievements," crowed the Philadelphia Inquirer. Karin Slaughter dazzled readers and critics alike with Triptych, her New York Times bestselling suspense novel set in metropolitan...
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A Murder in Time: A Novel

Julie Mcelwain - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

When brilliant FBI agent Kendra Donovan stumbles back in time and finds herself in a 19th century English castle under threat from a vicious serial killer, she scrambles to solve the case before it takes her life -- 200 years before she was even born. Beautiful and brilliant, Kendra Donovan...
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The Sherlockian

Graham Moore - Twelve
Format: Book

In December 1893, Sherlock Holmes-adoring Londoners eagerly opened their Strand magazines, anticipating the detective's next adventure, only to find the unthinkable: his creator, Arthur Conan Doyle, had killed their hero off. London spiraled into mourning -- crowds sported black armbands...
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They All Fall Down

Rachel Howzell Hall - Forge Books
Format: Hardcover

A surprise invitation to a luxurious private islandSeven strangers, each harboring a secretOdd accidents stir suspicionAs one by one . . .They all fall down
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Someone Knows

Lisa Scottoline - Penguin Audio
Format: Audiobook

From the New York Times-bestselling author comes a pulse-pounding domestic thriller about a group of friends who have been bound for twenty years by a single secret--and will now be undone by it. Someone Knows is an emotional exploration of friendship and family, as well as a psychological...
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The Sentence Is Death: A Novel

Anthony Horowitz - Harper
Format: Hardcover

The writer "Anthony Horowitz" and eccentric detective Daniel Hawthorne team up again in a new mystery as they delve deeper into Hawthorne's past.
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You Don't Own Me

Mary Higgins Clark - Pocket Books
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke are here with their fifth enthralling mystery in the New York Times bestselling Under Suspicion series as television producer Laurie Moran must solve the murder of a celebrity doctor - before a mysterious stalker plots...
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It's Always the Husband

Michele Martinez - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Kate, Aubrey, and Jenny first met as college roommates and soon became inseparable, despite being as different as three women can be. Kate was beautiful, wild, wealthy, and damaged. Aubrey, on financial aid, came from a broken home, and wanted more than anything to distance herself from...
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Into the Water: A Novel

Paula Hawkins - Riverhead Books
Format: Paperback

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERGOODREADS CHOICE AWARD WINNER FOR MYSTERY/THRILLERAn addictive novel of psychological suspense from the author of #1 New York Times bestseller and global phenomenon The Girl on the Train and A Slow Fire Burning. "Hawkins is at the forefront of a group of female...
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Watch Me Disappear: A Novel

JANELLE BROWN - Spiegel & Grau
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The disappearance of a beautiful, charismatic mother leaves her family to piece together her secrets in this propulsive novel for fans of Big Little Lies - from the bestselling author of All We Ever Wanted Was Everything. "Tantalizing...
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The Winters: A Novel

Lisa Gabriele - Viking
Format: Hardcover

"From the brilliant first line to the shattering conclusion, The Winters will draw you in and leave you breathless. . . . A must read." - Liv Constantine, author of The Last Mrs. ParrishA spellbindingly suspenseful new novel set in the moneyed world of the Hamptons, about secrets...
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The perfect stranger

Megan Miranda - Simon & Schuster

"In the masterful follow-up to the runaway hit All the Missing Girls--a "fiendishly plotted thriller" (Publishers Weekly) --a journalist sets out to find a missing friend, a friend who may never have existed at all. Confronted by a restraining order and the threat of a lawsuit,...
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The Lost Man

JANE HARPER - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

Two brothers meet in the remote Australian outback when the third brother is found dead, in this stunning new standalone novel from New York Times bestseller Jane HarperBrothers Nathan and Bub Bright meet for the first time in months at the remote fence line separating their cattle...
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The Secrets They Left Behind: A Mystery

Lissa Marie Redmond - Crooked Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Three missing girls, no leads, a vault of dark secrets, and a case that's getting chillier by the minute, set the stage for this nail-biting procedural from former cold case homicide detective and acclaimed author Lissa Marie Redmond.Three college freshmen go missing from their rural...
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