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The Blondes: A Novel

Emily Schultz · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

The Blondes is a hilarious and whipsmart novel where an epidemic of a rabies-like disease is carried only by blonde women, all of whom must go to great lengths to conceal their blondness. Hazel Hayes is a grad student living in New York City. As the novel opens, she learns she is pregnant...
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Among the Wicked: A Kate Burkholder Novel

Linda Castillo · Minotaur Books
Pages: 306
Format: Print book

Chief of Police Kate Burkholder is called upon by the sheriff's department in rural, upstate New York to assist on a developing situation that involves a reclusive Amish settlement and the death of a young girl. Unable to penetrate the wall of silence between the Amish and "English"...
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Razor girl.

Carl Hiaasen · Knopf
Pages: 333
Format: Hardcover

The new full-tilt, unstoppably hilarious and entertaining novel from the best-selling author of Skinny Dip and Bad MonkeyWhen Lane Coolman's car is bashed from behind on the road to the Florida Keys, what appears to be an ordinary accident is anything but (this is Hiaasen!) . Behind the wheel...
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Missing, Presumed: A Novel

Susie Steiner · Random House
Format: Print book

"Detective Manon Bradshaw is 39, single, and miserable as sin. She has endured some of the worst dates in internet history. But she loves her job and performs it brilliantly; all she needs to rise up in the ranks is a big break. Edith Hind is a gorgeous, intrepid graduate student at Cambridge...
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Burned

Valerie Plame · Blue Rider Press
Format: Hardcover

Covert CIA ops officer Vanessa Pierson has dedicated her career to capturing one man: Bhoot, the world's most notorious nuclear arms dealer. That mission has been impeded by the murders of her assets, who were betrayed by a mole within her own agency. When she narrowly escapes death...
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Your Next Breath: A Novel

Iris Johansen · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Your Next Breath from New York Times best selling author Iris JohansenCatherine Ling is one of the CIA's most prized operatives. Raised on the streets of Hong Kong, she was pulled into the agency at the age of fourteen. If life has taught her anything, it is not to get attached, but there...
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Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd: A Flavia de Luce Novel

Alan Bradley · Delacorte Press
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Hailed as "a combination of Eloise and Sherlock Holmes" by The Boston Globe, Flavia de Luce returns in a much anticipated new Christmas mystery from award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Alan Bradley. In spite of being ejected from Miss Bodycote's Female Academy...
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FaceOff

Steve Berry · Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book

An instant New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller and a thriller readers ultimate fantasy Booklist this one-of-a-kind anthology pulls together the most beloved characters from the best and most popular thriller series today Worlds collideIn an unprecedented collaboration twenty-three of the worlds...
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Before the Fall

Noah Hawley · Grand Central Publishing
Format: Audiobook

New York Times Bestseller From the Emmy, PEN, Peabody, Critics' Choice, and Golden Globe Award-winning creator of the TV show Fargo comes the thriller of the year.
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Wonder Valley: A Novel

IVY POCHODA · Ecco
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

"Destined to be a classic L.A. novel." - Michael ConnellyWhen a teen runs away from his father's mysterious commune, he sets in motion a domino effect that will connect six characters desperate for hope and love, set across the sun-bleached canvas of Los Angeles.From the acclaimed...
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The Siege Winter: A Novel

Ariana Franklin · William Morrow
Pages: 352
Format: Audiobook

A powerful historical novel by the late Ariana Franklin and her daughter Samantha Norman, The Siege Winter is a tour de force mystery and murder, adventure and intrigue, a battle for a crown, told by two courageous young women whose fates are intertwined in twelfth century England's devastating...
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Normal: A Novel

Graeme Cameron · Mira Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"Hypnotic and chilling. " - Lee Child, #1 New York Times bestselling authorThe international bestseller everyone is talking about ... He lives on your street, in a nice house with a tidy garden. He shops at your local supermarket. He drives beside you on the highway, waving...
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SEAL Team Six: Hunt the Jackal

Don Mann · Little, Brown
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Real-life SEAL Don Mann brings all of his insight and experience to the next installment of the SEAL Team Six series. When a senator's wife and teenage daughter are kidnapped, Thomas Crocker and SEAL Team Six are sent to Mexico's lawless countryside, where federal agents protect...
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Beyond the Pale Motel

Francesca Lia Block · St. Martin's Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Maternal, sexy Catt and her beautiful, daring best friend Bree are hairdressers at an L.A. salon called Head Hunter, and work out at a gym called Body Farm. They have over a decade of sobriety behind them and are getting close to living the lives they've always wanted. But when Catt's...
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Urban Renewal: A Cross Novel

Andrew Vachss · Vintage Books
Pages: 261
Format: Paperback

Chicago--the reigning #1 city in homicides--has no shortage of deadly gangs. And all those gangs know well that the Cross crew occupies a cinderblock bunker called Red 71 . . . the last place you want to go, unless you're willing to risk it being the last place you go. The crew is notorious...
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