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A Stranger in the House

SHARI LAPENA · Penguin Audio
Format: Audiobook

In this neighborhood, danger lies close to home. A domestic thriller packed full of secrets, and a twisty story that never stops - from the bestselling author of The Couple Next DoorHe looks at her, concerned. "How do you feel?" She wants to say, Terrified. Instead, she says,...
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Aunt Dimity and the Widow's Curse

NANCY ATHERTON · Viking
Pages: 227
Format: Hardcover

Nancy Atherton's twenty-second cozy mystery in the beloved, nationally bestselling Aunt Dimity series. It's early April in the small English village of Finch. Lori Shepherd's husband and sons are spending Easter break camping, and Lori is perfectly happy to be left at home with Bess, spared...
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Taken For Dead

Graham Masterton · Head of Zeus, 2015.
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Katie Maguire hunts down a serial killer in county Cork, in her fourth terrifying crime thriller It is a sunny Saturday in county Cork, and an Irish wedding is in full swing. Drunk uncles are toasting the bride. The Ceilidh band have played for hours. But the cutting of the cake will bring...
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A Case of Syrah, Syrah: A Wine Country Mystery

NANCY J PARRA · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Taylor O'Brian is a new businesswoman, founder of "Taylor's Off The Beaten Path Wine Tours," who lives on a small winery with her Aunt Jemma. She plans to take small groups around romantic Sonoma county to discover some of the county's outdoor gardens. It's all running as smooth...
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Little Deaths: A Novel

Emma Flint · Hachette Books
Pages: 311
Format: Print book

ONE OF ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY'S MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2017"Gripping."---Maureen Corrigan, Washington Post"Mesmerizing."---Associated Press It's 1965 in a tight-knit working-class neighborhood in Queens, New York, and Ruth Malone--a single mother who works long hours...
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Smile: A Novel

RODDY DOYLE · Viking
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the Booker Prize winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, a bold, haunting novel about the uncertainty of memory and how we contend with the past.Just moved into a new apartment, alone for the first time in years, Victor Forde goes every evening to Donnelly's for a pint, a slow...
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Murder Gone A-Rye

Nancy J. Parra · Berkley
Format: Book

Toni Holmes is the best gluten-free baker in Oiltop, Kansas - okay, she's the only one - but when her grandmother becomes a murder suspect, she's more concerned with keeping Grandma free ... When Toni's beloved - and eccentric - grandma Ruth is arrested for the murder of her archenemy,...
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Strangers

Bill Pronzini · Forge
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

The latest in Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Bill Pronzini's acclaimed Nameless Detective Series -- Strangers. Cody Hatcher is the kind of teenager you don't want your kids hanging with. That's the book on him and it's why the citizens of Mineral Springs have no problem...
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A Toxic Trousseau

Juliet Blackwell · New Amer Library
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

The New York Times bestselling author of Spellcasting in Silk continues as witch and vintage boutique owner Lily Ivory cracks open a Pandora's box when she investigates some alarming apparel...Even the most skilled sorceress can't ward off a lawsuit, and Lily is not at her enchanting best...
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A Killer Ball at Honeychurch Hall

Hannah Dennison · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

In this delightful new mystery our heroine Kat Stanford stumbles upon a hidden room in an abandoned wing at Honeychurch Hall. However, Kat's initial excitement soon ends in horror. There, lying on the cold, stone floor, Kat comes across the body of a young woman dressed in an Egyptian...
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Twist of Faith

Ellen J. Green · Thomas & Mercer
Pages: 332
Format: Hardcover

When family secrets are unearthed, a woman's past can become a dangerous place to hide ... After the death of her adoptive mother, Ava Saunders comes upon a peculiar photograph, sealed and hidden away in a crawl space. The photo shows a shuttered, ramshackle house on top of a steep hill....
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Miss Julia Weathers the Storm

ANN B ROSS · Viking
Pages: 277
Format: Hardcover

In the latest installment of Ann B. Ross's New York Times bestselling series, Miss Julia takes a trip to the beach, only to confront a hurricane roiling off the coast--and all the trouble it washes ashore Miss Julia's sweet and generous husband, Sam, has decided to take a big group trip...
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Memento Mori: A Crime Novel of the Roman Empire

Ruth Downie · Bloomsbury USA
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

The eighth gripping novel in the bestselling Medicus series, in which Ruso and Tilla investigate the death of the wife of Ruso's friend in the sacred hot spring of Aquae Sulis.A scandal is threatening to engulf the popular spa town of Aquae Sulis (modern-day Bath) . The wife of Ruso's...
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You Should Have Known

Jean Hanff Korelitz · Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Grace Reinhart Sachs is living the only life she ever wanted for herself. Devoted to her husband, a pediatric oncologist at a major cancer hospital, their young son Henry, and the patients she sees in her therapy practice, her days are full of familiar things: she lives in the very New York...
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Little Boy Blue

M J Arlidge · Berkley
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

Detective Helen Grace faces her own dark compulsions in the twisty new thriller from the author of Pop Goes the Weasel and Eeny Meeny.In the darkest corners of the city, there is a thriving nightlife where people can let loose and cross the lines of work and play, of pleasure and pain....
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