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No Stone Unturned: An Ellie Stone Mystery

James W Ziskin · Seventh Street Books
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Ellie Stone is a professed modern girl in 1960s' upstate New York, a young reporter playing by her own rules while searching for a killer and putting her own life at risk.A dead girl in the woods. Three little oil spots on the dirt road. A Dr Pepper bottle cap in the shallow grave. And a young...
 
 
The Score

KIKI SWINSON · Dafina
Pages: 320
Format: Mass Market Paperback

GOING ONCE . . . Identity theft mastermind Lauren Kelly has always had a taste for the finer things. With her lover and accomplice, Matt Connors, by her side, there's nothing she can't buy or steal. But she's not the only one ... GOING TWICE . . . When their partner, Yancy,...
 
 
A Howl of Wolves

Judith Flanders · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"Whip-smart" (Louise Penny) amateur sleuth Samantha Clair returns in the newest mystery from Judith Flanders, the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed author of A Murder of Magpies.Sam Clair figures she'll be a good sport and spend a night out at the theater...
 
 
Day of Vengeance: Dorothy Martin investigates murder in the cathedral

Jeanne M. Dams · Severn House Publishers; First World Publication edition
Format: Hardcover

The new compelling mystery featuring Anglophile Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired policeman Alan Nesbitt . . .Dorothy Martin's husband, Alan Nesbitt, is heavily involved in the complex and lengthy process of choosing a new bishop for Sherebury Cathedral. The very day that the short...
 
 
Vanilla Beaned: Cupcake Bakery Mystery

Jenn McKinlay · Berkley Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

In the eighth in the New York Times bestselling series by the author of Dark Chocolate Demise, the Fairy Tale Cupcake crew goes double or nothing in Vegas... Melanie Cooper and Angie DeLaura are taking a gamble by opening their first franchise of the Fairy Tale Cupcakes Bakery, so where...
 
 
Lion Plays Rough: A Leo Maxwell Mystery

Lachlan Smith · Pgw
Pages: 247
Format: Hardcover

Leo Maxwell always lived in the shadow of his older brother Teddy, one of San Francisco's most ruthless and effective criminal defense lawyers. Then a gunman shot Teddy in the head. Although Teddy survived the shooting, he has been left disabled and dependent on Leo, now a criminal...
 
 
The Guilty Dead: Monkeewrench #9

P J TRACY · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author P. J. Tracy is back with the most addictive installment in her award-winning mystery series.Dead men tell no tales ... but their pasts can't keep a secret.Gregory Norwood is Minnesota's most beloved philanthropist, and the story of his son's...
 
 
Song of the Lion: A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel

Anne Hillerman · Harper
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A deadly bombing takes Navajo Tribal cops Bernadette Manuelito, Jim Chee, and their mentor, the legendary Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, back into the past to find a vengeful killer in this riveting Southwestern mystery from the bestselling author of Spider Woman's Daughter and Rock with Wings.When...
 
 
The Night Bird

Brian Freeman · Thomas & Mercer
Pages: 350
Format: Hardcover

Homicide detective Frost Easton doesn't like coincidences. When a series of bizarre deaths rock San Francisco - as seemingly random women suffer violent psychotic breaks - Frost looks for a connection that leads him to psychiatrist Francesca Stein. Frankie's controversial therapy helps...
 
 
Cape Fear: A Novel

John D. MacDonald · Random House Trade Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

How far would you go to save your family? In John D. MacDonald’s iconic masterwork of suspense, the inspiration for not one but two Hollywood hits, a mild-mannered family is tormented by an obsessed criminal—and with the authorities powerless to protect them, they must take...
 
 
Mirror Image: A Novel

Michael Scott · Tor
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A mirror that feeds on human souls wreaks destruction on those around it in Mirror Image, the new novel from internationally bestselling author Michael Scott and Melanie Ruth Rose.In an auction house in London, there is a mirror no one will buy. Standing seven feet tall and reaching four...
 
 
Magic Chair Murder, The: A 1920s English mystery

DIANE JANES · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Introducing amateur sleuths Frances Black and Tom Dod in the first of an intriguing new historical mystery series set in the north of England. 1929.The night before she's due to make a speech to the Robert Barnaby Society on the subject of the famous writer's 'magic chair',...
 
 
Muffin to Fear

Victoria Hamilton · Berkley
Pages: 304
Format: Mass Market Paperback

In the latest from the national bestselling author of Much Ado About Muffin, newlywed baker Merry Wynter has some unwanted guests looking for ghosts at Wynter Castle ... While Merry is distracted by her quickly planned marriage to Virgil Grace and a blissful honeymoon in New York, her friend...
 
 
The Death Trade

Jack Higgins · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

The master of suspense returns with a cutting-edge tale that pits his heroes Sean Dillon and Sara Gideon against the nuclear ambitions of Iran. An eminent Iranian scientist has made a startling breakthrough in nuclear weapons research, but he cant stand the thought of his regime owning...
 
 
A Face to Die For

Andrea Kane · Bonnie Meadow Publishing LLC
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

In A Face to Die For, New York Times bestselling author Andrea Kane explores the urban legend of the doppelganger, as the readers' favorite team of investigators (Forensic Instincts) find themselves in a conflict of interest between two clients. When one case unexpectedly intersects...