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All Day and a Night: A Novel of Suspense

Alafair Burke · Harper; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A new murder case with ties to a convicted serial killer leads Detective Ellie Hatcher into a twisting investigation with explosive and deadly results in this superb mystery from the "terrific web spinner" (Entertainment Weekly) Alafair Burke.When psychotherapist Helen Brunswick...
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All the Beautiful Lies: A Novel

Peter Swanson · William Morrow
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Her Every Fear and The Kind Worth Killing comes a diabolically clever tale of obsession, revenge, and cold-blooded murder - a sly and brilliant guessing game of a novel in the vein of Ruth Ware, Paula Hawkins, and Patricia Highsmith.Harry Ackerson has always...
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Never Coming Back

Tim Weaver · Viking
Format: Hardcover

A bestseller in the UK, this gripping thriller of a family that vanishes into thin air is Tim Weavers American debut Emily Kane arrives at her sister Carries house to find the front door unlocked, dinner on the table, and the family nowhere to be found—Carrie, her husband, and two daughters...
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Cast the First Stone: An Ellie Stone Mystery

James W. Ziskin · Seventh Street Books
Pages: 290
Format: Paperback

February 1962: Tony Eberle has just scored his first role in a Hollywood movie, and the publisher of his hometown newspaper in upstate New York wants a profile of the local boy who's made good. Reporter Ellie Stone is dispatched to Los Angeles for the story. But when she arrives on set to meet...
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The World of Raymond Chandler: In His Own Words

Raymond Chandler · Knopf
Format: eBook

 Raymond Chandler never wrote a memoir or autobiography. The closest he came to writing either was in—and around—his novels, shorts stories, and letters. There have been books that describe and evaluate Chandler’s life, but to find out what he himself felt about his life...
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The Blood of an Englishman: An Agatha Raisin Mystery (Agatha Raisin Mysteries)

M. C. Beaton · Minotaur Books
Format: Kindle Edition

"Fee, fie, fo, fum. I smell the blood of an Englishman..."Even though Agatha Raisin loathes amateur dramatics, her friend Mrs. Bloxby, the vicar's wife, has persuaded her to support the local pantomime. Stifling a yawn at the production of "Babes in the Woods," Agatha...
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Containment: A Thriller

Henry Parker · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

From a former US government advisor on agroterrorism comes a ripped-from-the-headlines debut thriller about a global plot to release a deadly virus and the elite response team who must try to stop it.When a gruesome new tick-borne virus breaks out near a major US city and the outbreak is traced...
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Don't Look for Me: A Carter Blake Thriller

MASON CROSS · Pegasus Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A nail-biting new thriller -- perfect for fans of Jack Reacher, Alex Cross, and Jason Bourne -- about the desperate hunt for a woman who has a secret to kill for...Six years ago, the woman Carter Blake loved disappeared and told him not to ever look for her. For six long years, he kept...
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We Are Here

Michael Marshall · Little Brown & Co
Pages: 439
Format: Paperback

An intelligent and page-turning thriller from the international bestselling author of Killer Move. It should've been the greatest day in David's life. A trip to New York, wife by his side, to visit his new publisher. Finally it looks as though the gods of fate are going to lift...
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Death Comes to the Fair

Catherine Lloyd · Kensington Pub Corp
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

It's harvest time in the village of Kurland St. Mary as Lucy and Robert prepare to take their vows - but a murderer has taken an unseasonable vow of vengeance . . . As Miss Lucy Harrington, daughter of the village rector, and Major Sir Robert Kurland plan their nuptials, the major...
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Forbidden Love in St. Petersburg: A Thriller

MishkÌ£ah Ben-DavÌ£id · The Overlook Press
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

What does it take for a Mossad agent to defy his bosses? What will they do to bring him back?Yogev Ben-Ari has been sent to St. Petersburg by the Mossad--ostensibly to network and set up business connections. His life is solitary, ordered, and lonely, until he meets Anna. Neither is quite...
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Aunt Dimity and the Widow's Curse

NANCY ATHERTON · Viking
Pages: 227
Format: Hardcover

Nancy Atherton's twenty-second cozy mystery in the beloved, nationally bestselling Aunt Dimity series. It's early April in the small English village of Finch. Lori Shepherd's husband and sons are spending Easter break camping, and Lori is perfectly happy to be left at home with Bess, spared...
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A High-End Finish: A Fixer-Upper Mystery

Kate Carlisle · Berkley
Pages: 321
Format: Mass Market Paperback

THE FIRST NOVEL IN THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING FIXER-UPPER MYSTERY SERIES!Don't miss the Hallmark Movies & Mystery Originals starring Jewel, based on the Fixer-Upper Mystery series!In the seaside town of Lighthouse Cove in northern California, everyone knows the best man for the job is actually...
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The Cairo Affair

Olen Steinhauer · Minotaur Books
Format: Kindle Edition

Sophie Kohl is living her worst nightmare Minutes after she confesses to her husband a mid-level diplomat at the American embassy in Hungary that she had an affair while they were in Cairo he is shot in the head and killedStan Bertolli a Cairo-based CIA agent has fielded his share of midnight...
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Jackrabbit Smile

Joe R. Lansdale · Mulholland Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Edgar Award-winner and fan favorite Joe R. Lansdale is back with Hap and Leonard's latest caper: investigating the disappearance of a revivalist cult leader's daughter. Hap and Leonard are an unlikely pair-Hap, a self-proclaimed white trash rebel, and Leonard, a tough-as-nails black gay Vietnam...
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