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Need to Know: A Novel

KAREN CLEVELAND · Ballantine Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"Prediction: If you read chapter one, you'll read chapter two. If you read chapter two, you'll miss dinner, stay up far too late, and feel tired at work tomorrow. This is that kind of book. Superb." - Lee Child In pursuit of a Russian sleeper cell on American soil, a CIA analyst...
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The Lewis Man: The Lewis Trilogy

Peter May · Quercus; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

Marilyn Stasio in The New York Times raved Peter May is a writer Id follow to the ends of the earth. Among the many honors received, The Blackhouse, the first novel in Mays acclaimed Lewis trilogy, won the Barry and Crime Thriller Hound awards. In The Lewis Man, the second book of the trilogy,...
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An Officer and a Spy: A novel

Robert Harris · Knopf
Pages: 429
Format: Hardcover

Robert Harris returns to the thrilling historical fiction he has so brilliantly made his own. This is the story of the infamous Dreyfus affair told as a chillingly dark, hard-edged novel of conspiracy and espionage. Paris in 1895. Alfred Dreyfus, a young Jewish officer, has just been convicted...
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Black Horizon

James Grippando · Harper; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In Black Horizon, a riveting and timely thriller drawn from tomorrow's headlines, New York Times bestselling author James Grippando brings back popular Miami criminal defense attorney Jack Swyteck in an international case involving a devastating oil spill that pits him against his most...
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The Dime

Kathleen Kent · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Brooklyn's toughest female detective takes on Dallas--and neither is ready for the fight. Dallas, Texas is not for the faint of heart. Good thing for Betty Rhyzyk she's from a family of take-no-prisoners Brooklyn police detectives. But her Big Apple wisdom will only get her so far when...
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Why Kings Confess: A Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery

C.S. Harris · NAL; Probable Book Club edition
Format: Hardcover

The gruesome murder of a young French physician draws aristocratic investigator Sebastian St. Cyr and his pregnant wife, Hero, into a dangerous, decades-old mystery as a wrenching piece of Sebastian’s past puts him to the ultimate test.Regency England, January 1813: When a badly injured...
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The Chalk Man: A Novel

C J Tudor · Crown
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The must-read thriller of 2018, this riveting and relentlessly compelling psychological suspense debut will keep readers guessing right up to the shocking endingIn 1986, Eddie and his friends are just kids on the verge of adolescence. They spend their days biking around their sleepy little...
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Travellin' Shoes

V M BURNS · Camel Press
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback

A house fire is extinguished to reveal the body of a choir director. The smell of gasoline points to murder.Thomas Warrendale was employed by First Baptist Church, where Detective RJ Franklin Jr. is a parishioner. Recovering from a car accident, RJ is on leave from the police force in St. Joseph,...
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The Weight of This World

David Joy · Putnam
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Critically acclaimed author David Joy, whose debut, Where All Light Tends to Go, was hailed as "a savagely moving novel that will likely become an important addition to the great body of Southern literature" (The Huffington Post) , returns to the mountains of North Carolina with...
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Delivering Death: A Novel

Julie Kramer · Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Pages: 290
Format: Hardcover

Be careful what you open . . . The most appealing mystery heroine since Janet Evanovich's Stephanie Plum, TV reporter Riley Spartz is a star investigative journalist for Channel 3 - and no stranger to the seedier side of her hometown. But when she receives a package of human teeth...
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The Reckoning on Cane Hill: A Novel

Steve Mosby · Pegasus Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A terrifying and heartbreaking new novel of guilt and innocence, from CWA Dagger-­winner Steve Mosby. The hardest crimes to acknowledge are your own. Charlie Matheson died two years ago in a car accident. So how is a woman bearing a startling resemblance to her claiming to be back from...
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In the Blood: A Novel

Lisa Unger · Touchstone
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee for Best Book of 2014, Amazon Best Book of the Month, Sun Sentinel Best Mystery Novels of 2014, Suspense Magazine Best Books of 2014 and Indie Next pick!Liar, liar, pants on fire . . . College senior Lana Granger has told so many lies about her past that...
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The People vs. Alex Cross

James Patterson · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 506
Format: Hardcover

The charges: explosiveAlex Cross has never been on the wrong side of the law-until now. Charged with gunning down followers of his nemesis Gary Soneji in cold blood, Cross is being turned into the poster child for trigger-happy cops who think they're above the law. Cross knows it was self-defense....
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Robert B. Parker's Revelation

Robert Knott · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 324
Format: Print book

Itinerant lawmen Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch return to confront an escaped criminal in the grittiest entry yet of the New York Times bestselling series. Territorial marshals Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch figured things had finally settled down in Appaloosa when Boston Bill Black's murder...
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Worthy Brown's Daughter

Phillip Margolin · Harper; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Known for his critically acclaimed contemporary thrillers, New York Times bestselling author Phillip Margolin explores intriguing new territory in Worthy Brown's Daughter, a compelling historical drama, set in nineteenth-century Oregon, that combines a heartbreaking story of slavery...
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