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Last Breath: A Sherry Moore Novel

George D. Shuman · Simon & Schuster; 1 edition
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Following close on the heels of his celebrated debut 18 Seconds, George Shuman returns with yet another remarkable thriller featuring investigative consultant Sherry Moore -- a blind woman with an uncanny ability to view the final living moments of any dead body she encounters. A ruthless...
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Colorado Boulevard: A Crush Mystery

Phoef Sutton · Prospect Park Books
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover

When Zerbe, the honorary brother (and roommate) of LA's toughest bodyguard/bouncer, Crush, is kidnapped, Crush springs into action to save him. Unraveling the mystery takes him to Zerbe's estranged billionaire father, who's obsessed with building California's long-promised bullet train,...
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The Tudor Conspiracy: A Novel

C W Gortner · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

Hunted by a shadowy foe in Bloody Mary's court, Brendan Prescott plunges into London's treacherous underworld to unravel a dark conspiracy that could make Elizabeth queen -- or send her to her death in C.W. Gortner's The Tudor ConspiracyEngland, 1553: Harsh winter encroaches...
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The Romanov Cross: A Novel

Robert Masello · Bantam; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Nearly one hundred years ago, a desperate young woman crawled ashore on a desolate arctic island, carrying a terrible secret and a mysterious, emerald-encrusted cross. A century later, acts of man, nature, and history converge on that same forbidding shore with a power sufficient to shatter...
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The Bridge

Stuart Prebble · Little
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

The woman of his dreams isn't what she seems. Michael Beaumont is head over heels with the woman of his dreams. The minute he and Alison saw each other across a crowded bar, there was a powerful, immediate connection. She's everything he could ever want in a woman--charismatic,...
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A Death in Tuscany

Michele Giuttari · Little, Brown Book Group
Format: Paperback

Personal clashes with professional for Michele Ferrara in the second book in the series of compelling and authentic Italian police procedurals In the picturesque Tuscan hill town of Scandicci, the body of a girl is discovered, scantily dressed and lying by the edge of the woods. After...
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Chance

Robert B Parker · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 307
Format: Print book

Spenser and his sidekick, Hawk, become entangled in the affairs of the Mafia and in an internecine struggle for control of the Boston underworld when they set out to find the errant spouse of the daughter of big-time Boston hoodlum Julius Ventura.
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Sins of Our Fathers

Shawn Lawrence Otto · Milkweed Editions
Format: Hardcover

From the screenwriter of the Oscar-nominated House of Sand and Fog, a fierce, elegant, page-turning novel about race, money, and the American Dream
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Holmes Entangled

Gordon McAlpine · Seventh Street Books
Pages: 191
Format: Paperback

From the Edgar®-nominated author of Hammett Unwritten and Woman with a Blue Pencil comes a startling meta-fiction tale told in the voice of Sherlock Holmes. Set in 1920s' London, Cambridge, and Paris, Holmes's final adventure leads him through labyrinths of crime and espionage...
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The Gift: The gripping psychological thriller everyone is talking about

Louise Jensen · Bookouture
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

The perfect daughter. The perfect girlfriend. The perfect murder? Jenna is given another shot at life when she receives a donor heart from a girl called Callie. Eternally grateful to Callie and her family, Jenna gets closer to them, but she soon discovers that Callie's perfect family...
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The Professionals

Owen Laukkanen · Putnam Adult; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Selection for 2012 Four friends, recent college graduates, caught in a terrible job market, joke about turning to kidnapping to survive. And then, suddenly, it's no joke. For two years, the strategy they devise-quick, efficient, low risk-works like...
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A Glimpse of Evil

Victoria Laurie · Obsidian
Format: Paperback

Professional psychic Abigail Cooper is about to discover that some cold cases are better off dead... As the FBI's newest Civilian Profiler, Abby Cooper is using her powers of intuition to help solve a backlog of the bureau's cold cases. But when she's the only one who's...
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