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Ask Me No Questions: A Lady Dunbridge Mystery

SHELLEY NOBLE · Forge Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"Witty, racy, and full of gorgeous period detail, Ask Me No Questions is the perfect book for all of us who miss Downtown Abbey." -- Tasha Alexander, NewYork Times bestselling authorMurder and scandals abound in Noble's fresh look at the dazzling world of 1907 Manhattan, from...
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The Whistler

John Grisham · Random House Large Print
Pages: 496
Format: Large print book

Lacy Stoltz, an investigator for the Florida Board on Judicial Conduct, takes on a case involving a corrupt judge, a Native American casino, and the mafia when a previously disbarred lawyer approaches her on behalf of a client who claims to know the truth.
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All the Little Children

Jo Furniss · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 318
Format: Paperback

An Amazon Charts bestseller.When a family camping trip takes a dark turn, how far will one mother go to keep her family safe?Struggling with working-mother guilt, Marlene Greene hopes a camping trip in the forest will provide quality time with her three young children - until they see fires...
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Premeditated Peppermint

AMANDA FLOWER · Kensington
Pages: 304
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Someone's sweet on revenge . . . Christmas is Bailey King's favorite time of year. For her first Yuletide in Harvest, Ohio, the former big-city chocolatier is recreating a cherished holiday treat: peppermint combined with molten white chocolate. But her sugar high plummets when her former...
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A Necessary Evil

ABIR MUKHERJEE · Pegasus Crime
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

As Wyndham and Banerjee desperately try to unravel the mystery behind the assassination, they become entangled in a dangerous world where those in power live by their own rules--and those who cross their paths pay with their lives. They must find a murderer, before the murderer finds them...
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Presidio: A Novel

Randy Kennedy · Touchstone
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Set in the 1970s in the vast and arid landscape of the Texas panhandle, this darkly comic and stunningly mature literary debut tells the story of a car thief and his brother who set out to recover some stolen money and inadvertently kidnap a Mennonite girl who has her own reasons for being...
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The Red Dirt Road

Barbara P Walsworth · Outskirts Press, Inc.
Pages: 262
Format: Paperback

Barbara P. Walsworth grew-up in the backwoods and freshwater swamps of northwest Louisiana. She draws from her experiences there to create intriguing characters and a suspenseful novel, The Red Dirt Road. In the summer of 1962, fourteen year old Partheny Preiste's abusive, alcoholic...
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Arsenic and Old Books: A Cat in the Stacks Mystery

Miranda James · Berkley Pub Co, 2016.
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

The New York Times bestselling author of The Silence of the Library returns with a tale of books worth killing for... DEAR DIARIES Lucinda Beckwith Long, the mayor of Athena, Mississippi, has donated a set of Civil War-era diaries to the archives of Athena College. She would like librarian...
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Stealing the Countess

David Housewright · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Since becoming an unlikely millionaire and quitting the St. Paul Police Department, Rushmore McKenzie has been working as an unlicensed private investigator, basically doing favors for friends and people in need. But even for him, this latest job is unusual. He's been asked to find a stolen...
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Little Disasters

Randall Klein · Viking
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A gripping novel about two young married couples--expectant parents and new friends--whose lives collide in a pile-up of deceits and indiscretionsIt was the exhilaration of new parenthood that first united Michael and Paul, outside the Brooklyn hospital where their wives, Rebecca and Jenny,...
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Gold of Our Fathers

Kwei Quartey · Soho Crime
Pages: 348
Format: Print book

Darko Dawson, Chief Inspector in the Ghana police service, returns in this atmospheric crime series often compared to Alexander McCall Smith's The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novels.Darko Dawson has just been promoted to Chief Inspector in the Ghana Police Service - the promotion even...
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Dark Asylum: A Novel

E S THOMSON · Pegasus Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Set in a crumbling Victorian asylum where a gruesome murder is committed, this sequel to Beloved Poison explores the early science of brain study while giving chilling insight into an asylum's workings. 1851, Angel Meadow Asylum. Dr. Rutherford, principal physician to the insane, is found...
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A Delicate Touch

Stuart Woods · Thorndike Press Large Print
Format: Library Binding

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The Yellow Diamond: A Crime of the Super-Rich

Andrew Martin · Faber & Faber
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Detective Superintendent George Quinn - Mayfair resident and dandy with a razor-sharp brain - has set up a new police unit, dedicated to investigating the super-rich. When he is shot in mysterious circumstances, DI Blake Reynolds is charged with taking over. But Reynolds hadn't...
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The Last Equation of Isaac Severy: A Novel in Clues

Nova Jacobs · Touchstone
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The Family Fang meets The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry in this literary mystery about a struggling bookseller whose recently deceased grandfather, a famed mathematician, left behind a dangerous equation for her to track down - and protect - before others can get their hands on it.Just days...
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