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The War Reporter: A Novel

Martin Fletcher · Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pages: 306
Format: Print book

Winner of a Jewish National Book Award and author of The List and Jacob's Oath, both of which achieved outstanding critical acclaim, NBC Special Correspondent Martin Fletcher delivers another breathtaking tale of love, war, and redemption.Tom Layne was a world-class television correspondent...
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The Bone Orchard: A Novel

Paul Doiron · Minotaur Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The Bone Orchard is both a rich exploration of character and a satisfying mystery. --Bruce DeSilva, Associated PressExcellent . . . Thoughtful plotting and strong characters raise this above the crime novel pack. --Publishers weeklyIn the aftermath of a family tragedy, Mike Bowditch has left...
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Dante's Wood: A Mark Angelotti Novel

Lynne Raimondo · Seventh Street Books

A troubled psychiatrist turns investigator when a young patient confesses to murder.Psychiatrist Mark Angelotti knows that genes don't lie. Or do they? Back at work after a devastating illness, Mark believes he has put his past behind him when he is asked to examine Charlie Dickerson,...
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Tatiana

Martin Cruz Smith · Simon & Schuster; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERArkady Renko, one of the iconic inves­tigators of contemporary fiction, has survived the cultural journey from the Soviet Union to the New Russia, only to find the nation as obsessed with secrecy and brutality as was the old Communist dictatorship. In Tatiana,...
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The Savant of Chelsea

Suzanne Jenkins · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

In the French Quarter of New Orleans, the birth of a baby to a mentally ill woman marks the beginning of life for The Savant of Chelsea. An abusive childhood segues to the operating rooms of the largest medical center in New York as the gifted but unbalanced brain surgeon waits for just...
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I Remember You: A Ghost Story

Yrsa Sigurdardottir · Minotaur Books

I Remember You won the Icelandic Crime Fiction Award and also was nominated for The Glass Key Award.In this terrifying tale, three friends set to work renovating a rundown house in a remote, totally isolated location. But they soon realize they are not as alone as they thought. Something...
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Dogstar Rising: A Makana Mystery

Parker Bilal · Bloomsbury USA

Summer, 2001. The mutilated bodies of young boys are turning up in the backstreets of Cairo, and the finger of suspicion is pointing at the city's Coptic community. As Makana, a private investigator who fled his native Sudan a decade ago, watches the embers of religious hatred begin...
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Booty Bones: A Sarah Booth Delaney Mystery

Carolyn Haines · Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Sarah Booth Delaneys fiancé, Graf Milieu, has become depressed while recovering from a severe leg injury, but Sarah Booth knows just how to help him heal. Shes arranged a romantic getaway for the two of them at a lovely beach cottage on Dauphin Island off the Gulf Coast. On the first day of their...
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Pearls and Poison

Duffy Brown · Berkley Prime Crime
Pages: 295
Format: Paperback

It's election time in Savannah, Georgia, and Judge Guillotine Gloria - aka Reagan Summerside's mom - is neck and neck in the polls with Kip "Scummy" Seymour. But the already dirty campaign is about to get downright filthy - with one candidate getting buried six feet under...
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Black Skies: An Inspector Erlendur Novel

Arnaldur Indridason · Minotaur Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Arnaldur Indridason, whom The Sunday Times calls "one of the most brilliant crime writers of his generation," has thrilled readers around the world with his series set in Reykjavik. In Black Skies, Indridason further cements his position as one of today's top international...
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