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Mary Higgins Clark · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

A new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author and "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark.After a party when her parents are away, eighteen-year-old Kerry Dowling is found fully dressed at the bottom of the family pool. The immediate suspect is her boyfriend who had a bitter...
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Miss Julia Raises the Roof

ANN B ROSS · Viking
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The nineteenth installment of the beloved and New York Times bestselling Miss Julia seriesWith her husband Sam off on a trip to Europe, Miss Julia takes a pause to reflect on the past few decades--realizing how the comforts and joys of her life can sometimes give way to boredom. Miss Julia...
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Twisted Prey

JOHN SANDFORD · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Lucas Davenport confronts an old nemesis, now more powerful than ever as a U.S. senator, in the thrilling new novel in the #1 New York Times-bestselling Prey seriesLucas Davenport had crossed paths with her before.A rich psychopath, Taryn Grant had run successfully for the U.S. Senate,...
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The Other Side of Everything: A Novel

Lauren Doyle Owens · Touchstone
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Laura Lippman meets Megan Abbott in this suspenseful literary debut about three generations of neighbors whose lives intersect in the aftermath of a crime.Bernard White is a curmudgeonly widower who has lived in Seven Springs, Florida for decades and has kept to himself since his wife passed....
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Deadly Alibi

Leigh Russell · Oldcastle Books
Pages: 317
Format: Paperback

Geraldine Steel is plunged into a double murder investigation which threatens not only her career, but her life. When her previously unknown twin Helena turns up, her problems threaten to make Geraldine's life turn toxic in more ways than one.
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The Detonator

Vincent Zandri · Polis Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"Dynamite"! -- Publishers WeeklyIke Singer is a demolitions expert, or "master blaster". He is second none at his craft, knows every type of explosive known to man, and is the one everyone turns to when they need a controlled explosion. Despite being at the very top of his profession,...
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The Glass Room: A Vera Stanhope Mystery

Ann Cleeves · Minotaur Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

From CWA Diamond Dagger Award winner Ann Cleeves comes The Glass Room, the fifth book in the Vera Stanhope series. Published for the first time in the US."I do love Vera!" -- Val McDermid"Ann Cleeves is one of my favorite mystery writers! I relish learning more about Vera...
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Scones and Scoundrels: The Highland Bookshop Mystery Series: Book 2

MOLLY MACRAE · Pegasus Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The new mystery in the Highland Bookshop series, bringing together a body outside a pub, a visiting author determined to find the killer, and a murderously good batch of scones . . . Inversgail, on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands, welcomes home native daughter and best-selling...
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The Broken Girls

Simone St James · Berkley
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A breakout suspense novel from the award-winning author of The Haunting of Maddy Clare.Vermont, 1950. There's a place for the girls whom no one wants--the troublemakers, the illegitimate, the too smart for their own good. It's called Idlewild Hall. And in the small town where it's located,...
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Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions

MARIO GIORDANO · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

For fans of A Man Called Ove and the novels of Adriana Trigiani, a charming, delightfully sexy, and bighearted novel starring Auntie Poldi, Sicily's newest amateur sleuth An Auntie Poldi Adventure On her sixtieth birthday, Auntie Poldi retires to Sicily, intending to while away the rest...
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Murder of a Good Man

Teresa Trent · Camel Press
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

When Nora Alexander arrives in Piney Woods, Texas, to fulfill her dying mother's last wish, she has no idea what awaits her. First she is run off the road, then the sealed letter she delivers turns out to be a scathing rebuke to the town's most beloved citizen and favored candidate...
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A Treacherous Curse

Deanna Raybourn · Berkley
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Members of an Egyptian expedition fall victim to an ancient mummy's curse in a thrilling Veronica Speedwell novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Lady Julia Grey mysteries. London, 1888. As colorful and unfettered as the butterflies she collects, Victorian adventuress...
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Tangerine: A Novel

Christine Mangan · Ecco
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"As if Donna Tartt, Gillian Flynn, and Patricia Highsmith had collaborated in a screenplay to be filmed by Hitchcock - suspenseful and atmospheric." - Joyce Carol Oates, author of The Book of American MartyrsThe last person Alice Shipley expected to see since arriving in Tangier...
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No One Can Know: A Stillwater General Mystery

Lucy Kerr · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Three months. That's how long ER nurse Frankie Stapleton has agreed to stay in her sleepy little hometown of Stillwater, helping her estranged sister save the family hardware store, working a few shifts at the local hospital, and most importantly, rebuilding the bridges she burned on her way out of town...
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