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Sometimes the Wolf

Urban Waite · Center Point; Lrg edition
Format: Large print book

Set in the Pacific Northwest, a spellbinding story of family, violence, and unintended consequences that showcases the searing prose, soulful characters, and vivid sense of place of an acclaimed writer in the tradition of Cormac McCarthy, Dennis Lehane, and Elmore Leonard.Sheriff Patrick...
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The Rules of Wolfe

James Carlos Blake · Mysterious Press
Format: Book

A Men's Journal, Deadly Pleasures, and Latinidad Best Book of the YearEddie Gato Wolfe is a young, impetuous member of the Wolfe family of Texas gun-runners that goes back generations. Increasingly unfulfilled by his minor role in family operations and eager to set out on his own, Eddie...
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Now You See It

Jane Tesh · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Book

Who is audacious enough to steal an antique box once owned by Harry Houdini? This collector’s treasure, skillfully hidden in the local Magic Club— a nightclub where magicians perform—is not merely an old theatrical prop. It is the prize in a contest that promises to jump...
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Moving Target

Judith A Jance · Touchstone
Pages: 340
Format: Hardcover

In this instant New York Times bestseller and high-stakes thriller Ali Reynolds spans continents to solve a cold case murder and to figure out who wants a young juvenile offender dead.EVEN GHOSTS CAN'T HIDE FOREVER. Lance Tucker, an incarcerated juvenile offender doing time for expertly...
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Better late than never

Jenn Mckinlay · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

In the latest Library Lover's Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of A Likely Story, a decades overdue book puts library director Lindsey Norris hot on the trail of a cold case... When the Briar Creek Public Library holds its first overdue book amnesty day - no fines for late...
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The Opening Night Murder

Anne Rutherford · Berkley Trade; Reprint edition
Format: Book

At the dawn of the Restoration Period, Suzanne Thornton hopes to find a second life in the theater. But instead, on opening night, she finds a dead body on stage... The triumphant return of King Charles II in 1660 is occasion for much celebration in London. The Merry Monarch's unquenchable...
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The Wind Is Not a River

Brian Payton · Ecco
Pages: 308
Format: Hardcover

The Wind Is Not a River is Brian Payton's gripping tale of survival and an epic love story in which a husband and wife - separated by the only battle of World War II to take place on American soil - fight to reunite in Alaska's starkly beautiful Aleutian Islands.Following the death...
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At Death's Window: A Shaw and Valentine police procedural

Jim Kelly · Crème de la Crime; First World Publication edition
Format: Hardcover

A Shaw Valentine mystery When a body is discovered beneath the waves off Scolt Head Island, the contents of the dead mans pockets lead Detective Inspector Peter Shaw to suspect an outbreak of samphire wars a turf battle for control of the prized sea asparagus which sells for a small...
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Wolf Lake: A Novel

John Verdon · Counterpoint
Pages: 378
Format: Print book

Could a nightmare be used as a murder weapon? That's the provocative question confronting Gurney in the thrilling new installment in this series of international bestsellers. The former NYPD star homicide detective is called upon to solve a baffling puzzle: Four people who live in different...
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Going Dark

James W. Hall · Minotaur Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times Book Review calls Edgar Award-winner James W. Hall a "master of suspense" and this new high-stakes thriller Going Dark shows why as Thorn embarks on a mission to save his newfound sonEarth Liberation Front, known as ELF, is a loosely knit organization comprised...
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