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Ash Falls

WARREN READ · Ig Publishing
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback

A routine prisoner transfer on a rural highway ends with the bus upside-down in a ravine, the driver dead of a heart attack, and convicted murderer Ernie Luntz on the loose, his eyes fixed on the mountain range in the distance, over which lies his hometown of Ash Falls.Set in a moss-draped,...
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Smith

TIMOTHY J LOCKHART · Stark House Press
Pages: 206
Format: Paperback

SMITH Smith is a killer, a paid assassin. Hired by the Enterprise, an American shadow agency, and trained by folks who know how to take a talent for killing and turn it into an asset. The first kills settle an old score. The next job is to remove an unwanted Central American political...
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Leave It to Cleaver

Victoria Hamilton · Beyond the Page Publishing
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

In the brand-new Vintage Kitchen Mystery from the author of White Colander Crime, someone with an old grudge decides it's time to bury the hatchet . . . "Smartly written and successfully plotted, the debut of this new cozy series . . . exudes authenticity." - Library...
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Lie to Me

J.T. Ellison · MIRA
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Domestic noir at its best. Readers will devour this stunningpage-turner about the disintegration of a marriage as grief, jealousy,betrayal and murder destroy the facade of the perfect literary couple. New York Times bestselling author J.T. Ellison takes her exceptional writing to a new level...
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Murder at the Puppy Fest

LAURIEN BERENSON · Kensington
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Frolicking with dogs is Melanie Travis's idea of heaven. So when she's invited to be a "puppy wrangler" at a benefit for a local dog rescue, the last thing she expects is to be chasing after a tricky killer...As a busy mom and pedigree Poodle owner, Melanie has little time to spare....
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The Forgotten Girl: A Thriller

RIO YOUERS · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 343
Format: Hardcover

A dark mystery unfolds in Rio Youers's riveting thriller, The Forgotten Girl.Harvey Anderson is a twenty-six-year-old street performer from New Jersey. He enjoys his peaceful life, but everything turns upside down when he is abducted and beaten by a group of nondescript thugs. Working for a sinister...
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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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Bad Housekeeping: An Agnes and Effie Mystery

MAIA CHANCE · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 311
Format: Hardcover

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The Wanted

ROBERT CRAIS · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

It seemed like a simple case - before the bodies starting piling up. Investigator Elvis Cole and his partner, Joe Pike, take on the deadliest case of their lives in the new masterpiece of suspense from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author.When single mother Devon Connor hires private...
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Arrowood: A Novel

Mick Finlay · MIRA
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

1895 London is scared. A killer haunts the city's streets; the poor are hungry; crime bosses are taking control; the police force is stretched to the breaking point. The rich turn to Sherlock Holmes, but the celebrated private detective rarely visits the densely populated streets of South...
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Glass Houses: A Novel

Louise Penny · Minotaur Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

When a mysterious figure appears in Three Pines one cold November day, Armand Gamache and the rest of the villagers are at first curious. Then wary. Through rain and sleet, the figure stands unmoving, staring ahead.From the moment its shadow falls over the village, Gamache, now Chief Superintendent...
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Fast Falls the Night

Julia Keller · Minotaur Books
Pages: 286
Format: Hardcover

Based on a real-life event, Pulitzer Prize-winner Julia Keller's latest Bell Elkins novel Fast Falls the Night takes place in a single 24-hour period, unfurling against the backdrop of a shattering personal revelation that will change Bell's life forever.The first drug overdose comes just...
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A Dark So Deadly

Stuart MacBride · HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format: Audiobook

Sometimes the worst thing you can imagine is just the start... Gripping standalone thriller from the Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author of the Logan McRae series. Welcome to the Misfit Mob... It's where Police Scotland dumps the officers it can't get rid of, but wants to: the outcasts,...
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The Driver: A Novel

Hart Hanson · Dutton
Pages: 327
Format: Hardcover

From the creator of the TV show Bones comes a "riveting, smart and funny" (Harlan Coben) debut thriller. "Everything a great thriller should be - always smart, often funny, and relentlessly exciting. I loved every page." - Scott Turow Michael Skellig is a limo...
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The Fallen

ACE ATKINS · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 358
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times-bestselling Southern crime master Ace Atkins comes a rollicking, suspenseful tale of bank robbers, good ole boy politicians, truck stop women, and one decent man crazy enough to fight them all. Tibbehah County Sheriff Quinn Colson had to admit he admired the bank robbers...
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Lightning Men: A Novel

Thomas Mullen · Atria / 37 INK
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

"Writes with a ferocious passion that'll knock the wind out of you." - The New York Times, on Darktown "Reads like the best of James Ellroy." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) , on Darktown "Mullen is a wonderful architect of intersecting plotlines and unexpected...
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Penhale Wood: A Mystery

JULIA THOMAS · Midnight Ink
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback

On a cold December night in Cornwall, nanny Karen Peterson disappears with three-year-old Sophie Flynn. The next day, the child's body is found on the banks of Penhale Wood. A year later, Sophie's mother, Iris Flynn, appears on the doorstep of investigating officer Rob McIntyre, determined...
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Booked 4 Murder

J C EATON · Kensington
Pages: 320
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Never judge a book by its cover...Sophie "Phee" Kimball is not a cop. She's a divorced, middle-aged mom who works as an account clerk for the police department in a small city in Minnesota. But her retired mother, Harriet Plunkett, is convinced Phee is the only one who can solve...
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