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Knit Your Own Murder: A Needlecraft Mystery

Monica Ferris · Berkley Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

In the USA Today bestselling Needlecraft Mysteries, Betsy Devonshire has her hands tied between running her needlework shop and turning her sharp eye for deduction to solving crimes ... The Monday Bunch and other local knitters are participating in a fundraising auction to save a community...
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Wedding Bel Blues

Maggie Mcconnon · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Are they tying the knot?Belfast McGrath has spent the last fifteen years avoiding her big, bustling, brash Irish family. But when her five-star culinary career goes up in flames, she retreats to Foster's Landing -- where she's immediately tapped as her cousin Caleigh's maid-of-honor....
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Testimony

Scott Turow · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover

Scott Turow, #1 New York Times bestselling author and "one of the major writers in America" (NPR) , returns with a page-turning legal thriller about an American prosecutor's investigation of a refugee camp's mystifying disappearance.At the age of fifty, former prosecutor Bill...
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Paws and Effect

Sofie Kelly · Berkley Books
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Magical cats Owen and Hercules and resourceful librarian Kathleen Paulson are back in the latest from the New York Times bestselling author of Faux Paw... Kathleen is excited to meet three old pals of her beau, Detective Marcus Gordon, while they visit charming Mayville Heights on business....
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Harmony

Carolyn Parkhurst · Pamela Dorman Books/Viking
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

"Gorgeously written and patently original." - Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling author of Leaving Time "In this gripping, timely novel, Carolyn Parkhurst follows the Hammond family as they give up everything. . . and ultimately reveals the healing power of love."...
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A Death in the Dales

Frances Brody · Minotaur Books
Pages: 372
Format: Print book

An intricate plot set in the 1920s English countryside and Frances Brody's "refreshingly complex heroine" (Kirkus) Kate Shackleton make A Death in the Dales an absorbing 7th installment in this mystery, perfect for fans of Jacqueline Winspear and Agatha Christie.A murder most...
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Vita Brevis: A Crime Novel of the Roman Empire

Ruth Downie · Bloomsbury
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Ruso and Tilla's excitement at arriving in Rome with their new baby daughter is soon dulled by their discovery that the grand facades of polished marble mask an underworld of corrupt landlords and vermin-infested tenements. There are also far too many doctors--some skilled--but others positively...
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Black Mad Wheel: A Novel

JOSH MALERMAN · ECCO
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

From the author of the hit literary horror debut Bird Box ("Hitchcockian." - USA Today) comes a chilling novel about a group of musicians conscripted by the US government to track down the source of a strange and debilitating soundThe Danes - the band known as the "Darlings...
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Behind the Moon

David Shapiro · City Lights Publishers
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover

When Julie skips school and sets off with her best friend and some local boys for a camping trip in the desert, she finds herself the target of unwanted, drug-fueled sexual attention. Running away in fear, she takes a dangerous fall down the shaft of a vast underground cave, and it takes...
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Heat Storm

Richard Castle · Kingswell
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Nikki Heat and Derrick Storm, New York Times bestselling author Richard Castle's most enduring and beloved characters, team up for the first time to save Nikki's mother, Cynthia, who has been in hiding (and presumed dead) for 17 years. Standing in their way is a nefarious group of Chinese...
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Elementary, She Read: A Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery

Vicki Delany · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 308
Format: Hardcover

Gemma Doyle, a transplanted Englishwoman, has returned to the quaint town of West London on Cape Cod to manage her Great Uncle Arthur's Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium. The shop--located at 222 Baker Street--specializes in the Holmes canon and pastiche, and is also the home of Moriarty...
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The Good Byline: A Riley Ellison Mystery

Jill Orr · Prospect Park Books
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback

"Who knew obituaries could be this much fun?" - Gretchen Archer, USA TODAY-bestselling author of the Davis Way Crime CapersMeet Riley Ellison, a quirky young library assistant who has become known in her hometown of Tuttle Corner, Virginia, as Riley Bless-Her-Heart. Riley's odd habit...
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No Witness but the Moon

Suzanne Chazin · Kensington Pub Corp
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

"A tremendous talent." - Lee ChildIn this powerful novel from award-winning author Suzanne Chazin, a tense stand-off between a Hispanic police officer and an undocumented immigrant leads to the shooting death of one, the shattered life of the other, and the shocking connection...
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Where Dead Men Meet

MARK MILLS · BLACKSTONE PUB
Format: Print book

A return to the period adventure thriller in Where Dead Men Meet reestablishes Mark Mills as a master storyteller for fans of William Boyd, Charles Cumming, or Robert Harris Paris, 1937. Luke Hamilton -- a junior air intelligence officer at the British Embassy -- finds himself the target...
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The Jealous Kind: A Novel

James Lee Burke · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 400
Format: Audiobook

From New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke - an atmospheric, coming-of-age story set in 1952 Texas, as the Korea War rages.On its surface, life in Houston is as you would expect: drive-in restaurants, souped-up cars, jukeboxes, teenagers discovering their sexuality. But beneath...
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