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I Am Radar: A Novel

Reif Larsen · Penguin Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

"The moment just before Radar Radmanovic is born, all of the hospital's electricity mysteriously fails. The delivery takes place in total darkness. Lights back on, the staff sees a healthy baby boy-with pitch-black skin-born to the stunned white parents. No one understands the uncanny...
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Strangers at the Gate

Catriona McPherson · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From the Agatha Award-winning author of Quiet Neighbors comes a twisty, fascinating standalone that begs the question: how well can we ever know the people around us?

When Finn and Paddy decide to move from their home in the city to the small town of Simmerton, it feels...

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The Killer Next Door: A Novel

Alex Marwood · Penguin Books; Reprint edition
Format: Book

Nominated for the Macavity Award for Best Mystery Novel and the Anthony Award for Best Paperback OriginalAlex Marwood's debut novel, The Wicked Girls, earned her lavish praise from the likes of Stephen King, Laura Lippman, and Erin Kelly, and won the Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original....
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Accidents Happen: A Novel

Louise Millar · Emily Bestler Books; Original edition
Format: Paperback

A MAGNETIC AND CHILLING NEW THRILLER FROM HIGHLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR LOUISE MILLAR Kate Parker has weathered unimaginable horrors - her parents died in a traffic accident on her wedding night, and her husband, Hugo, was murdered in a tragic break-in gone wrong. All she has left is her young...
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Cold Earth: A Shetland Mystery

Ann Cleeves · Minotaur Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

From Ann Cleeves, winner of the CWA Diamond Dagger Award, comes Cold Earth.

In the dark days of a Shetland winter, torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the main road and sweeps down to the sea.

At the burial of his old friend Magnus Tait, Jimmy Perez...

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The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor: Part One

Robert Kirkman · Thomas Dunne Books; Mti edition
Format: Hardcover

The third book in Robert Kirkman's New York Times bestselling series: The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor - Part One!The Walking Dead original novel series, set in the universe of Robert Kirkman's iconic comic book, continues with The Fall of the Governor - Part One. From...
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Almost Midnight

Paul Doiron · Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In this thrilling entry in Edgar Award finalist Paul Doiron's bestselling series, a deadly attack on one of Maine's last wild wolves leads Game Warden Mike Bowditch to an even bigger criminal conspiracy.

While on vacation, Warden Investigator Mike Bowditch receives a strange summons...

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The Riot

Laura Wilson · Felony & Mayhem Press
Format: Print book

This is the 5th historical mystery in the award-winning "Inspector Stratton" series. Having started during the Blitz with Innocent Spy, we have now arrived at the summer of 1958. Detective Inspector Stratton is investigating the murder of a rent collector in Notting Hill, a part...
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The Afterlives: A Novel

Thomas Pierce · Riverhead Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

"Ridiculously good" (The New York Times) author Thomas Pierce's debut novel is a funny, poignant love story that answers the question: What happens after we die? (Lots of stuff, it turns out) .Jim Byrd died. Technically. For a few minutes. The diagnosis: heart attack at age thirty....
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The Friendship of Criminals: A Novel

Robert Glinski · Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Former criminal defense attorney Robert Glinski's THE FRIENDSHIP OF CRIMINALS explodes off the page with the crackling intensity of Scorsese's THE DEPARTED. When a new head of the Italian mob threatens Port Richmond's long entrenched Polish crime boss Anton Bielakowski the various...
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Let Justice Descend

Lisa Black · Kensington
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In a taut, brilliantly twisted new thriller from bestselling author Lisa Black, forensics expert Maggie Gardiner and Cleveland detective Jack Renner investigate the bizarre murder of a senator with secrets to hide ... Three days before a key election, U.S. Senator Diane Cragin is electrocuted...
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Ruined Stones: By the author of The Guardian Stones

Eric Reed · Poisoned Pen Press
Pages: 226
Format: Paperback

Surviving the 1941 Blitz and the predator in her small Shropshire village, policeman's daughter Grace Baxter moves to Newcastle-on-Tyne. Situated on the northern bank of the River Tyne, the ancient northeast city developed around the Roman settlement Pons Aelius - named for the Emperor...

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The Fire Witness: A Novel

Lars Kepler · Sarah Crichton Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The authors of The Hypnotist and The Nightmare deliver their most thrilling novel yetFlora Hansen calls herself a medium and makes a living by pretending to commune with the dead. But after a gruesome murder at a rural home for wayward girls, Hansen begins to suffer visions that are all too real....
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Here We Lie

Paula Treick DeBoard · Park Row
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

A riveting novel about how the past never stays in the past from the critically acclaimed author of The Drowning Girls and The Mourning Hours.

Megan Mazeros and Lauren Mabrey are complete opposites on paper. Megan is a girl from a modest Midwest background, and Lauren is the daughter...
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Harmony

Carolyn Parkhurst · Pamela Dorman Books/Viking
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

"Gorgeously written and patently original." - Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling author of Leaving Time

"In this gripping, timely novel, Carolyn Parkhurst follows the Hammond family as they give up everything. . . and ultimately reveals the healing...
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