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Fallen into the Pit

Ellis Peters · Mysterious Pr
Pages: 324
Format: Hardcover

Sergeant George Felse and his son Dominic investigate the murder of a hated Nazi worker in their English village shortly after World War II, leading to another tragedy and a grave threat to Dominic's life
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The Little Tokyo Informant

Andrew Rosenheim · The Overlook Press
Format: Hardcover

Autumn, 1941. At a secret meeting in Washington, FBI Assistant Director Harry Guttman is told that the Soviet Union has been infiltrating the highest levels of the United States government. Fifty thousand dollars has been wired by Russian intelligence officers in New York to a Japanese...
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Ghosts of War

Brad Taylor · Dutton
Pages: 401
Format: Print book

"The Taskforce has stopped countless terrorist threats across the globe, operating outside of US law to prevent the death of innocents. But now, along the fault lines of the old Iron Curtain, the danger is far greater than a single attack. With Russia expanding its influence from Syria...
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Perfume: The Story of Murder

Patrick Suskind · Knopf; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The year is the place Paris A baby is born under a fish-mongers bloody table in a marketplace and abandoned Orphaned passed over to the monks as a charity case already there is something in the aura of the tiny infant that is unsettling No one will look after him he is somehow too demanding...
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Miss Kopp's Midnight Confessions

Amy Stewart · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

The best-selling author of Girl Waits with Gun and Lady Cop Makes Trouble continues her extraordinary journey into the real lives of the forgotten but fabulous Kopp sisters. Deputy sheriff Constance Kopp is outraged to see young women brought into the Hackensack jail over dubious charges...
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Ragdoll: A Novel

Daniel Cole · Ecco
Pages: 374
Format: Hardcover

"A gruesome delight! Daniel Cole's thriller Ragdoll, in which gritty detective William 'Wolf' Fawkes comes upon a single corpse stitched together out of six bodies, had me flipping pages furiously. It's an impressive debut, dark, propulsive, and surprisingly funny." - Gregg Hurwitz,...
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Quilt or Innocence: A Southern Quilting Mystery

Elizabeth Craig · Signet
Format: Paperback

Retired folk art curator Beatrice Coleman knows everything there is to know about quilts, except how to make them. But with her recent move to Dapple Hills, North Carolina, she’s learning all sorts of new things—including how to solve a murder… As the newest member of the Village...
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The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: A Flavia de Luce Mystery

Alan Bradley · Bantam
Pages: 385
Format: Paperback

Winner of the CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION DEBUT DAGGER AWARD and the AGATHA AND DILYS AWARD - "A wickedly clever story, a dead-true and original voice" - Laurie R. KingIt is the summer of 1950-and at the once-grand mansion of Buckshaw, young Flavia de Luce, an aspiring chemist...
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Barely Legal

STUART WOODS · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 357
Format: Hardcover

In this nonstop thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Stone Barrington series, the protégé will become the hero as Herbie Fisher gets caught in a web of deceit, corruption, and greed.Under the tutelage of Stone Barrington, Herbie Fisher has transformed from...
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Collateral: A Novel

Ellen Hopkins · Atria Books; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Triangles comes an exquisitely told story about a young woman torn between passionate first love and the gripping realities of war. Meet Ashley, a graduate student at San Diego State University. She was raised in northern California reading...
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FALLOUT

James W. Huston · William Morrow; 1st edition
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Devastated at being reprimanded for a midair collision, TOPGUN instructor Luke Henry quits the Navy to start a private aerial combat school in the Nevada desert, where he and a number of his buddies, all former TOPGUN fliers -- part of the Old Bro network -- train fighter pilots for the U.S....
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Pandemonium

Warren Fahy · Tor Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Deep beneath the Ural Mountains, in an underground city carved out by slave labor during the darkest hours of the Cold War, ancient caverns hold exotic and dangerous life-forms that have evolved in isolation for countless millennia. Cut off from the surface world, an entire ecosystem of bizarre...
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Lethal in Old Lace: A Consignment Shop Mystery

DUFFY BROWN. · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Reagan Summerside returns in national bestselling author Duffy Brown's fifth Consignment Shop mystery, now for the first time in hardcover.There are two social functions in Savannah guaranteed to get people talking: weddings and funerals. And just as consignment shop owner Reagan Summerside...
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