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Robert K. Tanenbaum · Gallery Books
Format: Mass Market Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Robert K. Tanenbaum takes legal suspense to dramatic new heights when his hero, District Attorney Butch Karp, goes up against a ruthless union leader with too much power, too many secrets, and too many enemies to silence…or kill.Prizefighter tough....
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A Cry from the Dust

Carrie Stuart Parks · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

Carol Award winner for best mystery/suspense/thriller of 2015awarded by ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) , Finalist: the Christy Awards. Finalist: the Selah AwardsIn the shadow of the Mormon church, a 19th-century conspiracy is about to be shattered by a 21st-century forensic...
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The Confessions of Al Capone: A Novel

Loren D. Estleman · Forge Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Multiple award-winner Loren D. Estleman has produced a major biographical novel on the infamous Mobster known as Scarface, rigorously researched and deftly nuanced to offer an intimate portrait of the gangster whose terrible crimes and larger-than-life persona have both fascinated and appalled...
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Dirty Love

Andre Dubus III · W. W. Norton & Company; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In this heartbreakingly beautiful book of disillusioned intimacy and persistent yearning, beloved and celebrated author Andre Dubus III explores the bottomless needs and stubborn weaknesses of people seeking gratification in food and sex, work and love. In these linked novellas in which...
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Rustication: A Novel

Charles Palliser · W.W. Norton & Company
Pages: 327
Format: Hardcover

One of the Best Books of the Year by Publishers Weekly "Endlessly fascinating ... one of the strongest novels of the year. " - School Library Journal "Readers will have as much grisly fun just sorting out the facts as they will solving the mysteries." -The Daily Beast...
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A Fatal Inheritance: A Burren mystery set in 16th century Ireland

Cora Harrison · Severn House Publishers L, 2015.
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Mara, Brehon of the Burren, must battle superstitious beliefs and fears as she sets out to solve a brutal murder.When a woman's body is discovered, strangled and bound with rope to the stone torso of Fár Breige, the ancient stone god which stands sentinel above the haunted caves and ancient...
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Shoot First

STUART WOODS · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The irresistible Stone Barrington returns for another racy adventure from #1 New York Times-bestselling author Stuart Woods.Stone Barrington has faced intrigue before and come out clean on the other side, but this latest turn of events might be too scandalous even for him.
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The Store

James Patterson · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 26
Format: Hardcover

THE STORE IS WATCHING YOU.Jacob and Megan Brandeis have gotten jobs with the mega-successful, ultra-secretive Store. Seems perfect. Seems safe. But their lives are about to become anything but perfect, anything but safe. ALWAYS WATCHING.Especially since Jacob and Megan have a dark secret...
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Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel

Patricia Cornwell · William Morrow
Pages: 385
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell returns with another scintillating thriller in her high-stakes series starring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta. On a hot late summer evening in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dr. Kay Scarpetta and her investigative partner Pete Marino...
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The Dog Killer of Utica: An Eliot Conte Mystery

Frank Lentricchia · Random House Inc
Pages: 230
Format: Paperback

"Vivid and unnerving . . . Eliot Conte is an instant original." - The Washington PostSomeone's shooting dogs in Utica . . . Ex-PI Eliot Conte ("part Mike Hammer and part William S. Burroughs," according to The Washington Post) thought he'd escaped the sordid...
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Long Time Gone

Judith A Jance · Avon Books
Pages: 434
Format: Paperback

Fifty years ago, when she was five, Sister Mary Katherine witnessed something terrible . . .A former Seattle policeman now working for the Washington State Attorney's Special Homicide Investigation Team, J.P. Beaumont has been hand-picked to lead the investigation into a half-century-old...
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The Fever

Megan Abbott · Little, Brown and Company; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

The panic unleashed by a mysterious contagion threatens the bonds of family and community in a seemingly idyllic suburban community.The Nash family is close-knit. Tom is a popular teacher, father of two teens Eli, a hockey star and girl magnet, and his sister Deenie, a diligent student....
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Something Borrowed, Someone Dead: An Agatha Raisin Mystery

M. C. Beaton · Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Gloria French was a jolly widow with dyed blonde hair, a raucous laugh and rosy cheeks. When she first moved from London to the charming Cotswolds hills, she was heartily welcomed.  She seemed a do-gooder par excellence, raising funds for the church and caring for the elderly. ...
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The Crimson Fog

Paul Halter · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

#2 in Publisher's Weekly Top Mysteries of 2013 http://best-books.publishersweekly.com/pw/best-books/2013/mystery. In this fascinating novel, one of the masters of impossible crime fiction takes on one of the greatest criminals of all time. Sticking scrupulously to the facts, Paul Halter...
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Speak of the Devil: A Novel

Allison Leotta · Pocket Books; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

In this gripping legal thriller by “the female John Grisham” (The Providence Journal), sex-crimes prosecutor Anna Curtis must stop a vicious street gang before it destroys more lives—and her own family.On the very night she gets engaged to the man she loves, Assistant...
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