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The Blind: A Novel

A.F. Brady · Park Row Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

A razor-sharp debut about a woman who goes so far off the deep end, she might never make it back up... Sam James has spent years carefully crafting her reputation as the best psychologist at Typhlos, Manhattan's most challenging psychiatric institution. She believes if she can't save herself,...
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Dark Tide Rising: A William Monk Novel

ANNE PERRY · Ballantine Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

When a ransom exchange turns deadly in this thrilling mystery from New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry, Commander William Monk faces an unthinkable possibility: betrayal by his own men.

Jacob's Island is a broken-down waterside slum, a place of perpetual gloom where...
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A Time of Love and Tartan

Alexander McCall Smith · Anchor
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

The latest installment of Alexander McCall Smith's perennially popular and irresistibly charming 44 Scotland Street series.

When Pat accepts her narcissistic ex-boyfriend Bruce's invitation for coffee, she has no idea of the complications in her romantic and professional life that...
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Something in the Water: A Novel

CATHERINE STEADMAN · Ballantine Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A shocking discovery on a honeymoon in paradise changes the lives of a picture-perfect couple in this taut psychological thriller debut - for readers of Ruth Ware, Paula Hawkins, and Shari Lapena.

If you could make one simple choice that would change your life forever, would you?...
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Crimson Lake: A Novel

Candice Fox · Forge Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"Complex, human characters, and a dark, meaty story, and fine writing, and a great sense of place - this is one of the best crime thrillers of the year. Sign me up as a big-time Fox fan!" -- Lee Child

Crimson Lake by Sydney-based, Ned Kelly award-winning author...

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The Good Detective

John McMahon · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Introducing Detective P.T. Marsh in a swift and bruising debut where Elmore Leonard's staccato prose meets Greg Iles' Southern settings.

How can you solve a crime if you've killed the prime suspect?

Detective P.T. Marsh was a rising star on the police force of Mason...
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The Ultimatum

Karen Robards · MIRA
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

"Enthralling ... Readers won't want this adrenaline-rich story to end. " - BOOKLIST (starred review)

Thief. Manipulator. Con artist. Call it what you will - Bianca St. Ives is the best in the business.

Growing up, Bianca St. Ives knew she was different...

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The Three Beths

JEFF ABBOTT · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A stunning new psychological suspense novel from New York Times bestselling author Jeff Abbott, perfect for fans of Harlan Coben, Ruth Ware, B.A. Paris, or Shari Lapena.

My mom would never leave me.

This has been Mariah Dunning's motto. Her compass. Her belief....
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Muzzled: A Kate Turner, DVM, Mystery

Eileen Brady · Poisoned Pen Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Making rounds to homes one wet spring morning, veterinarian Dr. Kate Turner rescues a family's hamster from a vacuum cleaner, then visits an estate whose owners breed champion Cavalier King Charles spaniels. Instead of sharing traditional tea with the couple, she confronts a bloody...
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Whiskers in the Dark: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

Rita Mae Brown · Bantam
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The discovery of a body in the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains dredges up mysteries that have lingered from Revolutionary Virginia through the Civil War and beyond, in a supernaturally thrilling new tale from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown.

A trial is underway...
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The Lost Night: A Novel

Andrea Bartz · Crown
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"Tightly paced and skillfully plotted, The Lost Night is a remarkable debut." - Jessica Knoll, New York Times bestselling author of Luckiest Girl Alive

What really happened the night Edie died? Years later, her best friend Lindsay will learn how unprepared...
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The Shimmer

Carsten Stroud · MIRA
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

How do you hunt a killer who can go back in time and make sure you're never born?

A police pursuit kicks Sergeant Jack Redding of the Florida Highway Patrol and his trainee, Julie Karras, into a shoot-out that ends with one girl dead and another in cuffs, and the driver of the SUV fleeing...
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Hunter Killer: The War with China: The Battle for the Central Pacific

DAVID POYER · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 314
Format: Hardcover

World War with China explodes in Hunter Killer, David Poyer's dramatic new thriller. The United States stands nearly alone in its determination to fight, rather than give into the expansionist demands of the aggressive new "People's Empire." The naval and air forces...

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Pandora's Boy

Lindsey Davis · Minotaur Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A suspicious death and subsequent murder send Flavia Albia down a twisted path to expose corruption and betrayal in Lindsey Davis's next historical mystery.

First century Rome is not the quiet, orderly city that it pretends to be and in this environment, a very clever private informer...

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You Will Know Me: A Novel

Megan E Abbott · Little
Pages: 345
Format: Print book


One of the Best Books of 2016--NPR, the Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, the Boston Globe, Elle, Thrillist, Publishers Weekly, Time Out New York, Self and Kirkus

The audacious new novel about family and ambition...
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