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Apricot's Revenge: A Crime Novel

Song Ying · St Martins Pr
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

A business tycoon, Hu Guohao, is found dead in Shenzhen, China, apparently of a heart attack while swimming. The police have three suspects: Zhou, the vice president of the company who is in line to take over his position; Zhu, his young widow who stands to inherit a huge amount of wealth;...
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Aunt Dimity and the Buried Treasure

Nancy Atherton · Viking
Pages: 231
Format: Print book

Nancy Atherton's twenty-first cozy mystery in the beloved, Nationally Bestselling Aunt Dimity series.While exploring the attic in her cottage near the small English village of Finch, Lori Shepherd makes an extraordinary discovery: a gleaming gold and garnet bracelet that had once belonged...
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Blood Flag: A Paul Madriani Novel

Steve Martini · William Morrow
Pages: 330
Format: Print book

Defending a client accused of killing her father, attorney Paul Madriani is drawn into a treacherous conspiracy dating to World War II in this enthralling installment in the New York Times bestselling series.Paul Madriani and Harry Hinds have a new client: Emma Brauer, a woman accused in the "mercy...
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The Blood Strand: A FAROES NOVEL

Chris Ould · Titan, 2016.
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Having left the Faroes as a child, Jan Reyna is now a British police detective, and the islands are foreign to him. But he is drawn back when his estranged father is found unconscious with a shotgun by his side and someone else's blood at the scene. Then a man's body is washed up on an isolated...
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Boar Island

Nevada Barr · Minotaur Books
Pages: 374
Format: Print book

Anna Pigeon, in her career as a National Park Service Ranger, has had to deal with all manner of crimes and misdemeanors, but cyber-bullying and stalking is a new one. The target is Elizabeth, the adopted teenage daughter of her friend Heath Jarrod. Elizabeth is driven to despair by the disgusting...
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Burning Heat

David Burnsworth · Five Star
Pages: 286
Format: Print book

As darkness blankets the holy city of Charleston, South Carolina, Brack Pelton, an Afghanistan War veteran, steps out of a rundown bar after a long night. Before he gets to his truck, he finds himself in the middle of a domestic dispute between a man and a woman on the sidewalk. When a little...
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The Considerate Killer

Lene Kaaberbol · Soho Crime, 2016.
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Don't miss this riveting conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Nina Borg series! On her way home from grocery shopping, Nina Borg is attacked in a parking lot. Dazed and half-conscious, she hears her assailant ask for her forgiveness. Only later does she understand that this isn't...
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Desperate Measures: A Mystery

Jo Bannister · Minotaur Books, 2015.
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

When Gabriel Ash's wife and kids were kidnapped four years ago by Somali pirates, his life spiraled out of control. He left his job working for the British government and moved to a small town where he descended into near madness. But with the help of his dog, Patience, and his friendship...
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Fall of Man in Wilmslow

David Lagercrantz · Knopf
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

From the author of the #1 best seller The Girl in the Spider's Web--an electrifying thriller that begins with Alan Turing's suicide, and then opens out to take in a young detective's awakening to painful secrets about his own life and the life of his country. It's 1954. Several English...
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I'm Traveling Alone

Samuel Bjork · Viking
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

International bestseller Samuel Bjork makes his US debut, a chilling and fast-paced thriller in which two detectives must hunt down a vengeful killer--and uncover the secret that ties each of them to the crimeA six-year-old girl is found in the Norwegian countryside, hanging lifeless from...
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In the Clearing

Robert Dugoni · Thomas & Mercer
Pages: 366
Format: Print book

Detective Tracy Crosswhite has a skill, and a soft spot, for tackling unsolved crimes. Having lost her own sister to murder at a young age, Tracy has dedicated her career to bringing justice and closure to the families and friends of victims of crime.So when Jenny, a former police academy...
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The Language of Secrets

Ausma Zehanat Khan · Minotaur Books, 2016.
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Detective Esa Khattak heads up Canada's Community Policing Section, which handles minority-sensitive cases across all levels of law enforcement. Khattak is still under scrutiny for his last case, so he's surprised when INSET, Canada's national security team, calls him in on another politically...
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Murder at Whitehall: An Elizabethan Mystery

Amanda Carmack · Nal Caliber, 2015.
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The acclaimed author of Murder in the Queen's Garden returns to Tudor England with amateur sleuth Kate Haywood embroiled in court intrigue and a devastating scandal. 1559. The Twelve Days of Christmas at Whitehall Palace will be celebrated as a grand affair. But there are those who wish...
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Murder Under the Bridge: A Palestine Mystery

Kate Raphael · She Writes PR
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

When Rania -- the only female Palestinian police detective in the northern West Bank, as well as a young mother in a rural community where many believe women should not have such a dangerous career -- discovers the body of a foreign woman on the edge of her village, no one seems to want...
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Redemption Road: A Novel

John Hart · Thomas Dunne Books

Over 2 million copies of his books in print. The first and only author to win back-to-back Edgars for Best Novel. Every book a New York Times bestseller. After five years, John Hart is back. Since his debut bestseller, The King of Lies, reviewers across the country have heaped praise on John...
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Robert B. Parker's Slow Burn

Ace Atkins · Putnam
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Boston PI Spenser faces a hot case and a personal crisis in the latest adventure in the iconic New York Times-bestselling series from author Ace Atkins. The fire at a boarded-up Catholic church raged hot and fast, lighting up Boston's South End and killing three firefighters who were trapped...
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The Second Life of Nick Mason

Steve Hamilton · G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

"Steve Hamilton amazes me. Every time I think he's going to zig he zags." - Michael Connelly "A gamechanger. Nick Mason is one of the best main characters I've read in years." - Harlan Coben From New York Times-bestselling, two-time Edgar-award-winning author Steve Hamilton...
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A Song for the Brokenhearted

William Shaw · Little, Brown, 2016.
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

The earthshaking decade of the 1960s comes to a sweeping and dangerous close, as William Shaw's detective duo battle the most powerful members of London society.
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Time of Departure: A Novel

Douglas Schofield · Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Florida state prosecutor Claire Talbot is as tough as they come, and not everyone loves her for it. Newly promoted Felony Division Chief, Claire has about as many jealous detractors as she does supporters. Some colleagues are openly skeptical about her youth, her abilities, and even her gender....
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Time of Fog and Fire: A Molly Murphy Mystery

Rhys Bowen · Minotaur Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Molly Murphy Sullivan's husband Daniel, a police captain in turn-of-the-century New York City, is in a precarious position. The new police commissioner wants him off the force altogether. So when Daniel's offered an assignment from John Wilkie, head of the secret service, he's eager to accept....
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Wilde Lake: A Novel

Laura Lippman · HarperCollins
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

The New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed standalones After I'm Gone, I'd Know You Anywhere, and What the Dead Know, challenges our notions of memory, loyalty, responsibility, and justice in this evocative and psychologically complex story about a long-ago death that still...
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The Woman in Blue

Elly Griffiths · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 358
Format: Print book

In the next Ruth Galloway mystery, a vision of the Virgin Mary foreshadows a string of cold-blooded murders, revealing a dark current of religious fanaticism in an old medieval town. Known as England's Nazareth, the medieval town of Little Walsingham is famous for religious apparitions....
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