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Honeymoon with Murder

Carolyn Hart · Crimeline
Format: Paperback

Mystery Bookstore owner Annie Laurance is well-acquainted with murder, but she never imagined one taking place on her honeymoon! A marvelous spoof of New Age mumbo jumbo by an author whose work has been compared to that of Agatha Christie.
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Fidelity

Jan Fedarcyk · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

A gripping debut novel from "the FBI's First Lady" (Vanity Fair) Jan Fedarcyk, featuring a brilliant young Special Agent named Kay Malloy, whose assignment to the Counterintelligence Program in New York City has devastating consequences - both personal and professional.Kay...
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The Best American Mystery Stories 2016

Elizabeth George · Mariner Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

"A superb anthology that never disappoints." - Publishers Weekly Elizabeth George, "superstar of the crime fiction world" (Seattle Times) and author of the beloved Inspector Lynley series, collects the best mystery writing of the year that "will have you on the edge...
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Death in the Tunnel: A British Library Crime Classic

Miles Burton · Poisoned Pen Press
Pages: 232
Format: Print book

On a dark November evening, Sir Wilfred Saxonby is travelling alone in the 5 o'clock train from Cannon Street, in a locked compartment. The train slows and stops inside a tunnel; and by the time it emerges again minutes later, Sir Wilfred has been shot dead, his heart pierced by a single...
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Working Fire: A Novel

Emily Bleeker · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 311
Format: Paperback

From the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of When I'm Gone comes a compelling novel of a bond between sisters, tested by tragedy ... Ellie Brown thought she'd finally escaped her stifling hometown of Broadlands, Illinois; med school was supposed to be her ticket out. But when...
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The Feral Detective: A Novel

JONATHAN LETHEM · Ecco
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Jonathan Lethem's first detective novel since Motherless Brooklyn"One of America's greatest storytellers." - Washington PostPhoebe Siegler first meets Charles Heist in a shabby trailer on the eastern edge of Los Angeles. She's looking for her friend's missing daughter, Arabella,...
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Never Alone

Elizabeth Haynes · Myriad Editions
Pages: 250
Format: Paperback

Sarah Carpenter lives with her two dogs in a farmhouse, high on the North Yorkshire moors. Alone for the first time since her husband died and her children left home, she isn't exactly lonely but welcomes the arrival of an old friend, Aiden Beck, who needs a place to stay.Aiden clearly...
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The Wolf of Sarajevo

Matthew Palmer · G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 389
Format: Print book

A riveting novel of international suspense from acclaimed author and veteran diplomat Matthew Palmer. Twenty years after the Srebrenica massacre that claimed the life of his friend and colleague, Eric Petrosian is back in Sarajevo at the American embassy, and the specter of war once again...
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Killer Choice

TOM HUNT · Berkley
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The electrifying debut thriller that asks the question: To save the one you love, is there any price you wouldn't pay? His wife is sick. He needs $200,000 to save her. A mysterious man offers to give him the money with just one catch: He has to murder someone to get it. Gary Foster's...
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Let the Dead Speak

Jane Casey · Minotaur Books
Pages: 342
Format: Hardcover

"Casey is a true craftswoman, a writer who beguiles one through the most twisted of plots with a confident and seductive hand. Let The Dead Speak is sharp, complex and gripping to the very end"Alex Marwood, bestselling author of Wicked Girls and The Killer Next DoorWhen eighteen-year-old...
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Ghosts of War

Brad Taylor · Dutton
Pages: 401
Format: Print book

"The Taskforce has stopped countless terrorist threats across the globe, operating outside of US law to prevent the death of innocents. But now, along the fault lines of the old Iron Curtain, the danger is far greater than a single attack. With Russia expanding its influence from Syria...
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Murder in Her Stocking

G A MCKEVETT · Kensington
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

As the Moonlight Magnolia Agency revisits old memories on Christmas Eve, Granny Reid takes the reins back thirty years to the 1980s - back when she went by Stella, everyone's hair was bigger, and sweaters were colorful disasters. But murder never went out of style . . . Christmas has arrived...
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A Lady in Shadows: A Madeleine Karno Mystery

Lene Kaaberbøl · Atria Books
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

"Madeleine's inquisitive mind and candid voice are enough to keep us reading." - The New York Times Book Review New York Times bestselling author Lene Kaaberbøl returns with her beloved protagonist Madeleine Karno - an ambitious young woman who shatters the confines of nineteenth...
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Undercurrents

Mary Anna Evans · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Hardcover

In Undercurrents, the eleventh Faye Longchamp archaeological mystery, Faye travels to Memphis, a city steeped in music, poverty, history, and the smoky tang of barbecue. When she uncovers a dying woman, buried alive, nobody would blame her for running hard and fast, but she can't bring...
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