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The Unquiet Dead: A Novel

Ausma Zehanat Khan · Minotaur Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Despite their many differences, Detective Rachel Getty trusts her boss, Esa Khattak, implicitly. But she's still uneasy at Khattak's tight-lipped secrecy when he asks her to look into Christopher Drayton's death. Drayton's apparently accidental fall from a cliff doesn't...
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The New Countess

Fay Weldon · St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

England, 1905. Lord Robert and Lady Isobel Dilberne, as well as their entire regal estate, with its hundred rooms, are busy planning for a lavish visit from King Edward VII and his mistress just a few months away. Preparations are elaborate and exhaustive the menus and fashions must be just...
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A Daughter of No Nation

A. M. Dellamonica · Tor
Pages: 349
Format: Print book

As soon as Sophie Hansa returned to our world, she is anxious to once again go back to Stormwrack. Unable to discuss the wondrous sights she has seen, and unable to tell anyone what happened to her in her time away, Sophie is in a holding pattern, focused entirely on her eventual chance...
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Six and a Half Deadly Sins

Colin Cotterill · Soho Crime
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Laos, 1979: Dr. Siri Paiboun, the twice retired ex-National Coroner of Laos, receives an unmarked package in the mail. Inside is a handwoven pha sin, a colorful traditional skirt worn in northern Laos. A lovely present, but who sent it to him, and why? And, more importantly, why is there...
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Blood Winter

Diana Pharaoh Francis · Pocket Books
Format: Print book

NEW GAME. SAME RULES. SHE FIGHTS. THEY DIE. Max always does her job, no matter how brutal and bloody. That’s how it’s been ever since she was enslaved by a witch, turned into a supernatural warrior, and assigned to protect the coven of Horngate. But her job just got harder....
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Dryland

Sara Jaffe · Tin House Books
Format: Print book

Sara Jaffe's engrossing debut novel, Dryland, is a smart coming-of-age novel that charts the murky waters of adolescence.Anything can happen when Julie hits the water. It's 1992, and the world is caught up in the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the Balkan Wars, but for Julie Winter, 15, the news...
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Waking Up Dead: A Mystery

Nigel Williams · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Retired bank manager George Pearmain is, apparently, dead. According to the behavior of everyone around him, it would seem that he is no more. Not only that, but his mother has also passed away too - and on the eve of her 99th year, poor dear. Not only that, it could be that they were...
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Last Train from Perdition

Robert Mccammon · Subterranean Press
Pages: 184
Format: Print book

In I Travel by Night, master of horror Robert McCammon introduced the tortured and instantly unforgettable vampire adventurer Trevor Lawson - All Matters Handled - as he searched for his maker, LaRouge, in hope of becoming human once more. It wove a tale about the terrors of the Dark Society,...
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The Human Body

Paolo Giordano · Pamela Dorman Books
Pages: 318
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Solitude of Prime Numbers, a searing novel of war and the journey from youth into manhood In Paolo Giordano's highly awaited new novel, a platoon of young men and one woman soldier leaves Italy for one of the most dangerous places on earth. Forward Operating...
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Dearest Rogue

Elizabeth Hoyt · Vision
Format: Print book

HE CAN GUARD HERLady Phoebe Batten is pretty, vivacious, and yearning for a social life befitting the sister of a powerful duke. But because she is almost completely blind, her overprotective brother insists that she have an armed bodyguard by her side at all times-the very irritating Captain...
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The Secret of Raven Point: A Novel

Jennifer Vanderbes · Scribner Book Company
Pages: 306
Format: Hardcover

From the award-winning writer of Easter Island comes a powerful story of love, loss, and redemption amid the ruins of war-torn Italy. 1943: When seventeen-year-old Juliet Dufresne receives a cryptic letter from her enlisted brother and then discovers that he's been reported missing...
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Bittersweet Dreams

V C Andrews · Pocket Books
Pages: 371
Format: Print book

From V.C. Andrews, bestselling author of Flowers in the Attic (the first in a series of Lifetime movie events about the Dollanganger family) , comes the tale of a gifted teenager who finds that mastering high school is much easier than mastering her heart.Mayfair Cummings is young, beautiful,...
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Bridge to Haven

Francine Rivers · Tyndale House Publishers
Pages: 468
Format: Hardcover

To those who matter in 1950s Hollywood, Lena Scott is the hottest rising star to hit the silver screen since Marilyn Monroe. Few know her real name is Abra. Even fewer know the price she's paid to finally feel like she's somebody.To Pastor Ezekiel Freeman, Abra will always be the little...
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Nova

Margaret Fortune · DAW Books
Pages: 310
Format: Print book

*36:00:00*The clock activates so suddenly in my mind, my head involuntarily jerks a bit to the side. The fog vanishes, dissipated in an instant as though it never was. Memories come slotting into place, their edges sharp enough to leave furrows, and suddenly I know. I know exactly who I am.My...
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