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Still the Same Man

Jon Bilbao · Hispabooks
Pages: 186
Format: Print book

"An invigorating challenge. The reader indeed finds in it entertainment, emotions and intrigue, but also reflection and thought on grave issues." - Lluís Satorras, BabeliaRiddled with problems, Joanes has to travel to the Mayan Ribera to attend his father-in-law's new wedding....
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Storm Front

John Sandford · Berkley; Reprint edition
Format: Book

#1 New York Times Bestseller An ancient relic is unearthed during an archaeological dig. A Minnesota college professor is keeping a secret that could change the world's history as we know it. For Virgil Flowers, the link between the two is inescapable - and his investigation, more dangerous...
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Bordeaux: The Bitter Finish: A Vengeance in the Vineyard Mystery

Janet Hubbard · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Paperback

In Bordeaux: The Bitter Finish, thirty-year-old, NYPD detective Max Maguire returns to France as bodyguard to a famous American wine critic. But when her client turns up dead in her hotel room, and a precious bottle of wine goes missing, Max has no choice but to team up with examining magistrate...
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This Dark Road to Mercy: A Novel

Wiley Cash · William Morrow
Pages: 232
Format: Hardcover

The critically acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller A Land More Kind Than Home - hailed as "a powerfully moving debut that reads as if Cormac McCarthy decided to rewrite Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird" (Richmond Times Dispatch) - returns with a resonant...
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The Big Get-Even

PAUL DI FILIPPO · Blackstone Publishing
Pages: 306
Format: Hardcover

A disbarred lawyer and an ex-arsonist cross paths and find themselves organizing an elaborate real estate scam to bilk a shady rich speculator out of twenty million dollars. The sting is personal for ex-arsonist Stan and for a woman named Vee, who plays an essential role in the caper. Glen,...
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Mr Campion's Fault: Margery Allingham's Albert Campion's new mystery

Mike Ripley · Severn House
Pages: 243
Format: Print book

Margery Allingham's Mr Campion finds himself a fish out of water when he investigates a murder in a Yorkshire mining village. Following the death of the senior English master in a tragic road accident, Mr Campion's son Rupert and daughter-in-law Perdita are helping out at Ash Grange School...
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A Killer Harvest: A Thriller

PAUL CLEAVE · Atria Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A new thriller from the Edgar-nominated author of Trust No One and Joe Victim about a blind teenager who receives a corneal donation and begins to see and feel memories from their previous owner - a homicide detective who was also his father.Joshua is convinced there is a family curse....
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Fallen Women

Sandra Dallas · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"The New York Times bestselling author of True Sisters and Prayers for Sale is at her best with a novel about a woman's search for information surrounding the death of her estranged sister It's the spring of 1885 when wealthy New York socialite Beret Osmundsen first sets foot...
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Sidney Chambers and The Dangers of Temptation

James Runcie · Bloomsbury USA
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

It's the summer of love in late 1960s. The Apollo 11 astronauts are preparing to land on the moon, the war in Biafra dominates the news and Basil D'Oliveira has just been dropped from the England cricket team before a test series in apartheid South Africa. In the midst of all this change,...
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Down a Dark Road

Linda Castillo · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

**AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER**In this electrifying new thriller in the New York Times bestselling series, a convicted murderer is on the run and Chief of Police Kate Burkholder must catch him before he strikes again."Murder in Amish country has a certain added...
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Three Can Keep a Secret: A Joe Gunther Novel

Archer Mayor · Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Archer Mayor's New York Times bestselling Joe Gunther series returns with a complex case involving two corpses, one escaped mental patient, and a long-held secret that binds them together"Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead." --Ben FranklinJoe Gunther and his team--the...
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Steeped in Evil

Laura Childs · Berkley; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In the newest mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Sweet Tea Revenge, Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning is about to learn the true meaning of terroir…Theodosia Browning has never considered herself a wine connoisseur—tea has always been her forte. But that...
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The Widows of Malabar Hill

Sujata Massey · Soho Crime
Pages: 385
Format: Hardcover

1920s India: Perveen Mistry, Bombay's first female lawyer, is investigating a suspicious will on behalf of three Muslim widows living in full purdah when the case takes a turn toward the murderous. The author of the Agatha and Macavity Award-winning Rei Shimura novels brings us an atmospheric...
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A Single Spy

William Christie · Minotaur Books
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

"A single spy -- in the right place and at the right moment -- may change the course of history." Alexsi Ivanovich Smirnov, an orphan and a thief, has been living by his wits and surviving below the ever-watchful eye of the Soviet system until his luck finally runs out. In 1936,...
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The Land of Dreams

Vidar Sundst?l · Univ Of Minnesota Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the Riverton Prize for best Norwegian crime novel and named by Dagbladet as one of the top twenty-five Norwegian crime novels of all time, The Land of Dreams is the chilling first installment in Vidar Sundstøl’s critically acclaimed Minnesota Trilogy, set on the rugged...
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