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Dangerous ladies affair
Dangerous ladies affair

Marcia Muller · Forge
Pages: 252
Format: Print book

For the firm of Carpenter and Quincannon, Professional Detective Services, stopping extortionists is not only grand, but excitingly lucrative. When a pleasant afternoon's bicycling through Golden Gate Park with a friend ends with the revelation of threatening letters, followed by a gunshot...
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Three Can Keep a Secret: A Joe Gunther Novel
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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Terror Red
Terror Red

Christine Hunsinger · Forge Books
Format: Hardcover

What have we been afraid of since 911? In Terror Red, Colonel David Hunt gives us a frighteningly realistic look at what could be the next major terrorist assault. Colonel David Gibson is a recently retired Special Operations Officer. Together with political consultant Christina Marchetti,...
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Out of the Black Land
Out of the Black Land

Kerry Greenwood · Poisoned Pen Press; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Eighteenth Dynasty Egypt is peaceful and prosperous under the dual rule of the Pharaohs Amenhotep III and IV, until the younger Pharaoh begins to dream new and terrifying dreams. Ptah-hotep, a young peasant boy studying to be a scribe, wants to live a simple life in a Nile hut with his lover...
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Haunted Destiny
Haunted Destiny

Heather Graham · Mira Books
Pages: 317
Format: Print book

The newest story in Heather Graham's popular Krewe of Hunters series, Haunted Destiny is another page-turner - set on a cruise ship. You'll never look at taking a vacation the same way again! Between the Evil and the Deep Blue Sea ... A historic cruise ship, a haunted ship, the Celtic...
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Cassandra: A Delphic Women Mystery
Cassandra: A Delphic Women Mystery

Kerry Greenwood · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Hardcover

From Mount Olympus, Aphrodite, the goddess of love, yawned. Even perfection can be tedious.“My Lord,” she called to Apollo, “Sun God and brother. Let us play a game with mortals—my power against yours.”And so Cassandra, the goldenhaired princess cursed with...
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Disappearance at Devil's Rock: A Novel
Disappearance at Devil's Rock: A Novel

Paul Tremblay · William Morrow
Pages: 327
Format: Print book

A family is shaken to its core after the mysterious disappearance of a teenage boy in this eerie tale, a blend of literary fiction, psychological suspense, and supernatural horror from the author of A Head Full of Ghosts."A Head Full of Ghosts scared the living hell out of me, and I'm pretty...
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Nickeled-and-Dimed to Death: A Devereaux's Dime Store Mystery
Nickeled-and-Dimed to Death: A Devereaux's Dime Store Mystery

Denise Swanson · Signet
Format: Paperback

"Dev's five-and-dime may be doing well, but her love life is in turmoil. She's torn between Deputy U.S. Marshal Jake Del Vecchio, who is on an undercover assignment, and her ex-beau Noah Underwood, the local doctor from a high-society family. So she welcomes the distraction...
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Bloody Politics
Bloody Politics

Maggie Sefton · Midnight Ink
Format: Book

The jogger's throat was cut, leaving a pool of blood on the pedestrian path. Molly Malone could tell by the neon yellow running shoe dangling off the end of the stretcher that the body belonged to her friend Natasha Jorgenson. A junior congressional staffer, Natasha was on her way to meet...
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Unthinkable
Unthinkable

Clyde Phillips · Thomas & Mercer
Format: Paperback

For homicide lieutenant Jane Candiotti stress is part of the job But now that she and her husband are expecting their first child Jane is under strict instructions to take it easy A tall order on an average day yet never more so than when a mass shooting at a local restaurant claims six victimsxincluding...
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Done to Death: The new mystery featuring lesbian sleuths Lil and Ada
Done to Death: The new mystery featuring lesbian sleuths Lil and Ada

Charles Atkins · Severn House Publishers; First World Publication edition
Format: Book

TV presenting proves dangerous, when Ada and her partner Lil become involved in a new antiques show and get sucked into a morass of lies, secrets and murder . . .Barry Stromstein has a serious problem. If he can’t come up with a concept for a new TV antiques show asap, his terrifying...
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The Devil's Triangle
The Devil's Triangle

Catherine Coulter · Gallery Books
Pages: 528
Format: Print book

From New York Times bestselling authors Catherine Coulter and J.T. Ellison comes the highly anticipated thriller in their Brit in the FBI series, featuring special agents Nicholas Drummond and Michaela Caine in their new roles as heads of the Covert Eyes team - but will their first case...
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Charlie Martz and Other Stories: The Unpublished Stories
Charlie Martz and Other Stories: The Unpublished Stories

Elmore Leonard · William Morrow, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pages: 261
Format: Print book

A collection of fifteen stories, eleven of which have never been previously published, from the early career of bestselling American master Elmore Leonard.Over his long and illustrious career, Elmore Leonard was recognized as one of the greatest crime writers of all time, the author of dozens...
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Small Plates: Short Fiction
Small Plates: Short Fiction

Katherine Hall Page · William Morrow; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Agatha Award winner Katherine Hall Page presents a book of short stories featuring her famed heroine Faith Fairchild.For years, Katherine Hall Page has delighted readers with her Faith Fairchild series, each book like a delicious, satisfying meal. Now, Page has whipped up a tasty collection...
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Little Girl Gone: An Afton Tangler Thriller
Little Girl Gone: An Afton Tangler Thriller

Gerry Schmitt · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

In the first Afton Tangler thriller, the unforgiving cold of a Minnesota winter hides the truth behind an even more chilling crime... On a frozen night in an affluent neighborhood of Minneapolis, a baby is abducted from her home after her teenage babysitter is violently assaulted. The parents...
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