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Mercy River

Glen Erik Hamilton · William Morrow
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Helping a fellow veteran accused of murder, Van Shaw is drawn into a dangerous labyrinth involving smuggled opioids, ruthless mercenaries, and deadly family secrets that will challenge his notions of brotherhood, and justice in this riveting thriller from Anthony, Macavity and Strand...

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Man of War: An Eric Steele Novel

SEAN PARNELL · William Morrow
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

"Fast, hard, and effortlessly authentic - both lead character Eric Steele and author Sean Parnell are the real deal." - Lee Child

"An exciting, action-packed debut! Bristling with intrigue, deceit, power, and treason - once you pick this book up, you will NOT be able...

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Perish the Day: A Storm Murders Mystery

John Farrow · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

A co-ed is found murdered on campus, her body scarcely touched. The killer paid meticulous attention to the aesthetics of his crime. Coincidentally (or not) , a college custodian is also found dead.

While an epic rainstorm assails the Holyoake, New Hampshire campus, overflowing...

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The Curse of the House of Foskett: The Gower Street Detective: Book 2

M. R. C. Kasasian · Pegasus Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The much-anticipated second novel in the charming, sharply plotted Victorian crime series starring a detective duo to rival Holmes and Watson. 125 Gower Street, 1882. Sidney Grice once had a reputation as London's most perspicacious personal detective. But since his last case led an innocent...
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Rough Music

Robin Blake · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Titus Cragg and his friend Luke Fidelis investigate macabre goings-on in a remote Lancashire village in this intriguing 18th century mystery. It's the sweltering summer of 1744 and when an epidemic disease threatens the town, coroner Titus Cragg retires with his wife and baby son to a remote...
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Little Heaven: A Novel

Nick Cutter · Gallery Books
Pages: 496
Format: Print book

An all-new epic tale of terror and redemption set in the hinterlands of midcentury New Mexico from the acclaimed author of The Troop - which Stephen King raved "scared the hell out of me and I couldn't put it down...old-school horror at its best."

From electrifying...
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The Minotaur's Head: An Inspector Mock Investigation

Marek Krajewski · Melville International Crime; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

The fourth volume in the Inspector Eberhard Mock Quintet, the series called "As Noir as it gets" by the The Independent.When Abwehr Captain Eberhard Mock is called from his New Year's Eve revelries to attend a particularly grisly crime scene, his notoriously robust stomach...
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The Other Mother: A Novel

Carol Goodman · William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

From the author of the internationally bestselling The Lake of Dead Languages comes a gripping novel about madness, motherhood, love, and trust.When Daphne Marist and her infant daughter, Chloe, pull up the gravel drive to the home of Daphne's new employer, it feels like they've...
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The Malta Exchange: A Novel

Steve Berry · Thorndike Press Large Print
Format: Library Binding

The next in New York Times top 5 bestseller Steve Berry's Cotton Malone series involves the Knights of Malta, papal conclave, and lost documents that could change history.

A deadly race for the Vatican's oldest secret fuels New York Times bestseller Steve Berry's latest international...
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Nasty Cutter: A mystery set in New York

Tim O'Mara · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Danger gets a little too close to home for ex-cop Raymond Donne . . .
When his father's former law partner, Harry Stover, is murdered while being celebrated as Williamsburg, Brooklyn's "Man of the Year," ex-cop turned schoolteacher Raymond Donne fights his old police...
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Safari: A Stanley Hastings Mystery

Parnell Hall · Pegasus
Format: Hardcover

The new Stanley Hastings mystery caper, which takes the ever-loquacious private detective on safari in Zambia . . . What could possibly go wrong? Stanley Hastings on safari? I dont think so. Neither did Stanley, until Alices small inheritancecoupled with scrimping on a few luxuries like...
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47 Sorrows: A Thaddeus Lewis Mystery

Janet Kellough · Dundurn
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback

In this third novel in the series, Thaddeus Lewis and his son journey into the heart of disaster. When the bloated corpse of a man dressed in women's clothing washes up on the shore of Lake Ontario near Thaddeus Lewis's home, nothing is found on the body except a small scrap of green...
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Five: A Novel

Ursula Archer · Minotaur Books; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

A woman's corpse is discovered in a meadow. A strange combination of letters and numbers has been tattooed on the soles of her feet. Detective inspector Beatrice Kaspary from the local murder squad quickly identifies the digits as map coordinates. These lead to a series of gruesome...
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The Night Window: A Jane Hawk Novel

Dean Koontz · Bantam
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

Jane Hawk's one-woman war comes to an explosive climax as the rogue FBI agent gambles everything against a terrifying conspiracy, for vengeance, for justice, and for humanity's freedom - from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Corner.

"Jane...
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Just What Kind of Mother Are You?

Paula Daly · Grove Press
Format: Hardcover

Lisa Kallisto—overwhelmed working mother—is the not-so-perfect model of the modern woman. She holds down a busy job running an animal shelter, she cares for three demanding children, and she worries that her marriage isn’t getting enough attention. During an impossibly hectic...
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