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James Patterson · Little Brown & Co
Pages: 11
Format: Book

Detective Michael Bennett finally returns to New York City--and to the most unsettling, horrific case of his career.At last, Detective Michael Bennett and his family are coming home to New York City. Thanks to Bennett, the ruthless crime lord whose vengeful mission forced the Bennett family...
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The Delta

Tony Park · St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Assassin-for-hire Sonja Kurtz is on the run. Kurtz, an ex-soldier turned mercenary, is given a high profile job--to kill the president of Zimbabwe. But its a set up, the assassination attempt fails, Kurtz has been burned and her exfiltration plan are in ruins. Kurtz now heads for her only...
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The Perfect Witness: A Novel

Iris Johansen · St. Martin's Press; First Edition first Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

She had the perfect life.She had the perfect cover.She was the perfect witness.Until they found her.When Teresa Casali was young she discovered she had a strange gift: the ability to read people's memories. But the gift seemed more like a curse as her mob boss father used her to gain...
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The Late Show

Michael Connelly · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

Introducing Renee Ballard, a fierce young detective fighting to prove herself on the LAPD's toughest beat, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly.Renee Ballard works the night shift in Hollywood--also known as the Late Show--beginning many investigations but finishing...
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A Capitol Death

Lindsey Davis · Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In Rome, ruled by the erratic Emperor Domitian, Flavia Albia is dragged into the worst sort of investigation -- a politically charged murder -- in Lindsey Davis's next historical mystery, A Capitol Death.A man falls to his death from the Tarpeian Rock, which overlooks the Forum in the Capitoline...
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IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT

DAVID L GOLEMON · ST MARTIN'S PRESS

Set in the world of The Supernaturals, one of Riffle's Ten Best Haunted House Books of All Time, In the Still of the Night, a supernatural thriller from New York Times bestselling author of The Event Group series David L. Golemon, will make your Halloween extra spooky this year.Five years...
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The Luzern Photograph: A noir thriller

William Bayer · Severn House
Pages: 281
Format: Print book

In this fascinating psychological neo-noir mystery, a notorious late 19th-century photograph provides the key to a contemporary murder.In 1882, the young Lou Andreas-Salome, writer, psychoanalyst and femme fatale, appears with Friedrich Nietzche and another man in a bizarre photograph taken...
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Forty Thieves

Thomas Perry · The Mysterious Press
Pages: 356
Format: Print book

From Thomas Perry, the New York Times bestselling author of the Jane Whitefield series, comes a whip-smart and lethally paced standalone novel, Forty Thieves. Sid and Ronnie Abel are a first-rate husband-and-wife detective team, both retirees of the LAPD. Ed and Nicole Hoyt are married...
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Mrs Pargeter's Public Relations

SIMON BRETT · CREME DE LA CRIME
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

Mrs Pargeter discovers the skills by which Public Relations can make evil look good in the latest wickedly entertaining mystery. It is her characteristic generosity rather than her love of animals that finds Mrs Pargeter supporting her friend, Jasmine Angold, at a charity reception for PhiliPussies,...
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The Plea: A Novel

Steve Cavanagh · Flatiron Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

"The Plea is one of the most purely entertaining books you'll read this year. It's a blast." -- John Connolly, bestselling author of the Charlie Parker novels"Rip-roaring legal thriller ... Twisty, bloody, and convincing." -- Ian RankinAn innocent client. A wife in jeopardy....
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Backlash

Lisa Jackson · Zebra
Pages: 544
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Dear Reader, Montana has provided the setting for some of my favorite stories. In the late 1980s I wrote Tender Trap and Aftermath featuring Denver and Colton McLean - two brothers returning to their family ranch after years away, confronting the secrets left behind. I'm thrilled that...
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White River Burning: A Dave Gurney Novel: Book 6

John Verdon · Counterpoint
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

The next installment of Verdon's internationally bestselling series featuring retired NYPD detective Dave Gurney, who must solve a deadly puzzle amidst murder and racial strife in one small town. Tensions have been running high in White River as it approaches the one-year anniversary of a fatal...
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Elizabeth Is Missing

Emma Healey · Harper
Pages: 303
Format: Hardcover

HOW DO YOU SOLVE A MYSTERY WHEN YOU CAN'T REMEMBER THE CLUES?In this darkly riveting debut novel - a sophisticated psychological mystery that is also an heartbreakingly honest meditation on memory, identity, and aging - an elderly woman descending into dementia embarks on a desperate quest...
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The Bogus Bondsman

Paul Colt · Five Star Publishing

A faceless New York investor sets in motion a hostile railroad takeover financed by more than a million dollars in counterfeit bearer bonds issued by a rival railroad. The work is carried out by a ruthless, ultra-secret crime syndicate using an enigmatic beauty hired to beguile unsuspecting...
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Hyacinth Girls: A Novel

Lauren Frankel · Crown
Format: Hardcover

A stunning debut about a young teenager on the brink and a parent desperate to find the truth before it's too late. Thirteen year old Callie is accused of bullying at school, but Rebecca knows the gentle girl she's raised must be innocent. After Callie is exonerated, she begins...
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