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Tarnished City

Vic James · Del Rey
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

MAGIC COMPELS. WE BLEED. The captivating dystopian trilogy that began with Gilded Cage continues. In a modern Britain where magic users control wealth, politics - and you - an uprising has been crushed. In its aftermath, two families will determine the country's fate. The ruthless Jardines...
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The Alphabet House

Jussi Adler-Olsen · Dutton Books
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of Alan Furst, the #1 international bestselling author delivers his first stand-alone novel, a psychological thriller set in World War II Nazi Germany and 1970s England British pilots James Teasdale and Bryan Young have been chosen to conduct a special photo-reconnaissance...
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Sister Eve, Private Eye

Lynne Hinton · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 327
Format: Paperback

Sister Eve knows God moves in mysterious ways. And Eve adores a good mystery. Especially a murder.Two decades into her calling at a New Mexico monastery, Sister Evangeline Divine breaks her daily routine when a police officer appears, carrying a message from her father. Sister Eve is no stranger...
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A Perilous Undertaking

Deanna Raybourn · Berkley
Pages: 338
Format: Print book

"Veronica Speedwell returns in a brand new adventure from Deanna Raybourn, the New York Times bestselling author of the Lady Julia Grey mysteries. London, 1887. Victorian adventuress and butterfly hunter Veronica Speedwell receives an invitation to visit the Curiosity Club, a ladies-only...
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Heartstone: A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery

C. J. Sansom · Viking Adult
Format: Hardcover

The #1 international bestselling author brings us his fifth Shardlake novel. Summer, 1545. England is at war, and Matthew Shardlake is about to encounter the most politically dangerous case of his career. While a massive French fleet prepares to attack, every able-bodied man is being pressed...
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Jack 1939

Francine Mathews · Riverhead Books
Pages: 361
Format: Book

Charming. Reckless. Brilliant. Deadly. A young Jack Kennedy travels to Europe on a secret mission for Franklin Roosevelt as the world braces for war.It's the spring of 1939, and the prospect of war in Europe looms large. The United States has no intelligence service. In Washington, D.C.,...
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The White Princess

Philippa Gregory · Touchstone; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

When Henry Tudor picks up the crown of England from the mud of Bosworth field, he knows he must marry the princess of the enemy house—Elizabeth of York—to unify a country divided by war for nearly two decades. But his bride is still in love with his slain enemy, Richard III—and...
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Started Early, Took My Dog: A Novel

Kate Atkinson · Reagan Arthur / Back Bay Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Tracy Waterhouse leads a quiet, ordered life as a retired police detective-a life that takes a surprising turn when she encounters Kelly Cross, a habitual offender, dragging a young child through town. Both appear miserable and better off without each other-or so decides Tracy, in a snap...
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Three Stages of Amazement: A Novel

Carol Edgarian · Scribner; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A sweeping, richly compassionate novel about marriage, ambition, and the reclaiming of love—by the bestselling novelist and cofounder of Narrative magazine.Many love stories end in marriage; rare is the love story that begins with one—already promised, already worn.  Set in San Francisco...
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Innocence: A Novel

Dean Koontz · Random House Publishing Group
Pages: 352
Format: Bargain - Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn Innocence, Dean Koontz blends mystery, suspense, and acute insight into the human soul in a masterfully told tale that will resonate with readers forever.He lives in solitude beneath the city, an exile from society, which will destroy him if he is ever seen....
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Death of an Eye

DANA STABENOW · Head of Zeus
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Alexandria, 47BCE: Cleopatra shares the throne with her brother Ptolemy under the auspices of Julius Caesar, by whom Cleopatra is heavily pregnant with child. A shipment of new coin meant to reset the shaky Egyptian economy has been stolen, the Queen's Eye has been murdered and Queen Cleopatra...
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The Thirty-One Kings: A Richard Hannay Thriller

ROBERT J HARRIS · Pegasus Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Richard Hannay returns to action in this new spy thriller set in wartime Paris, as John Buchan's famed hero (from The 39 Steps) races to track down a mysterious figure holding vital war secrets before the Nazis beat him to it . . .June, 1940. Richard Hannay has returned.As German...
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An Easy Death

Charlaine Harris · Saga Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"Immersive, involving, suspenseful, and intriguing, with a main character you'll love." - Lee Child, #1 internationally bestselling author of the Jack Reacher novels The beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse series, the inspiration for HBO's True...
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Emergence

C. J. Cherryh · DAW
Pages: 368
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The nineteenth book in the beloved Foreigner space opera series begins a new era for human diplomat Bren Cameron, as he navigates the tenuous peace between human refugees and the alien atevi.Bren Cameron, acting as the representative of the atevi's political leader, Tabini-aiji, as well...
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