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All the Beautiful Lies: A Novel

Peter Swanson · HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
Pages: 1
Format: Audiobook

From the acclaimed author of Her Every Fear and The Kind Worth Killing comes a diabolically clever tale of obsession, revenge, and cold-blooded murder -- a sly and brilliant guessing game of a novel in the vein of Ruth Ware, Paula Hawkins, and Patricia Highsmith.

Harry...
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Snowblind: A Thriller

Ragnar Jonasson · Minotaur Books
Pages: 310
Format: Print book

Where: A quiet fishing village in northern Iceland, where no one locks their doors. It is accessible only via a small mountain tunnel.

Who: Ari Thor is a rookie policeman on his first posting, far from his girlfriend in Reykjavik. He has a past that he's unable to leave behind.

What:...

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The Last House Guest

Megan Miranda · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"Once again, Megan Miranda has crafted the perfect summer thriller. The Last House Guest is twisty and tense, with a pace that made my heart race. An edge-of-your-seat, up-all-night read." - Riley Sager, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Time I Lied...
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Violet Tendencies

KATE DYER-SEELEY · Kensington Publishing Corporation
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback(Mass Market Paperback)

Who could object to a flower festival?     Britta Johnston and her aunt Elin are delighted that their Portland floral boutique is part of the city's Rose Festival, which draws thousands to the Pacific Northwest for dragon boat races, fireworks, and other attractions - capped off by a big parade....
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Quiet Neighbors: A Novel

Catriona Mcpherson · Midnight Ink, 2016.
Pages: 360
Format: Print book

It's the oldest bookshop in a town full of bookshops; rambling and disordered, full of treasures if you look hard. Jude found one of the treasures when she visited last summer, the high point of a miserable vacation. Now, in the depths of winter, when she has to run away, Lowell's...
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Miss Julia Raises the Roof

Ann B. Ross · Thorndike Press Large Print
Format: Library Binding


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How the Finch Stole Christmas

Rechtbank Alkmaar. · Thorndike Press Large Print
Format: Library Binding

As in her previous Christmas mysteries, Six Geese a-Slaying, Duck the Halls, and The Nightingale Before Christmas, Andrews continues to write "firmly in the grand tradition of Agatha Christie's Christmas books" (Toronto Globe and Mail) .New York Times bestselling author Donna...
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Private: The Royals

James Patterson · BookShots
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

God save the Queen-only Private can save the Royal Family.
Private is the most elite detective agency in the world. But when kidnappers threaten to execute a Royal Family member in front of the Queen, Jack Morgan and his team have just 24 hours to stop them. Or heads will roll...literally....
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The Mirror Thief

Martin Seay · Melville House
Pages: 582
Format: Print book

A globetrotting, time-bending, wildly entertaining masterpiece in the tradition of Cloud Atlas.

Publishers Weekly raved that "with near-universal appeal . . . Seay's debut novel is a true delight, a big, beautiful cabinet of wonders that is by turns an ominous...
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Hope Rides Again: An Obama Biden Mystery

Andrew Shaffer · Quirk Books
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

In the sequel to the New York Times best-selling novel Hope Never Dies, Obama and Biden reprise their roles as BFFs-turned-detectives as they chase Obama's stolen cell phone through the streets of Chicago--and right into a vast conspiracy.

Following a long but successful book tour,...
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Brazen

Loren D. Estleman · Forge
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

A killer is reenacting the deaths of Hollywood's blond bombshells, and Valentino must stop him before it's too late in Loren D. Estleman's Brazen.

UCLA film archivist and sometime film detective Valentino doesn't take friend and former actress Beata Limerick very seriously...

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One Last Breath

LISA JACKSON · Kensington Pub Corp
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

You may now kill the bride . . .

Every family has its secrets
Rory Abernathy's wedding to Liam Bastian turned into a bloodbath. She fled after stabbing a masked intruder, just before a gunman opened fire on the wedding party. Five years on, Rory still has no idea who was behind...
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The Drowning: A Novel

J.P. Smith · Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Every seven years, a boy disappears from Camp Waukeelo. Who will be next?It doesn't take long for a little boy to disappear. Joey Proctor can't swim, but that doesn't stop camp counselor Alex Mason from leaving him out on a raft in the middle of the lake in a fit of rage. Alex...
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The Family Next Door

Sally Hepworth · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A novel about desperate mothers, secrets among neighbors, and things women keep hidden in a suburban drama from the author of The Mother's Promise.

Small, perfect towns often hold the deepest secrets. Such is the case for Essie and her family. Essie is a new mother, but few of her friends...

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The Cat Sitter and the Canary

Blaize Clement · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Dixie Hemingway, everyone's favorite pet-sitting sleuth, is back for yet another riveting case. Set in the lush and beautiful island of Siesta Key, with a cast of characters that Dixie fans the world over have come to know and love, The Cat Sitter and the Canary, the latest book...

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