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Angel Condemned

Mary Stanton · Berkley; First Edition edition
Format: Paperback

Representing her Aunt Cissy's fiancé, museum curator Prosper White, in a case of fraud, attorney and celestial advocate Brianna Winston- Beaufort hopes to settle the matter out of court. But when Prosper is murdered and Cissy's arrested for the crime, Bree will have to solve...
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Compound Fractures

Stephen White · Dutton; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

For more than twenty years, in nearly a score of bestselling crime novels, New York Times bestselling author Stephen White's stories of Boulder psychologist Alan Gregory have captivated millions of readers. Now Compound Fractures provides a riveting last chapter to the series.In Line...
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The Irish Cairn Murder: A Torrey Tunet Mystery

Dicey Deere · Minotaur Books
Pages: 228
Format: Hardcover

It is mid-October and unexpectedly cold in Ballynagh, the small Irish village that Torrey Tunet, the young American translator and sometime amateur sleuth, calls home. She has just built a fire of peat and coal to warm her cottage when a window frame collapses, letting in drafts of icy air....
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Dark Secrets

Peter Turnbull · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

A drunkard stumbles into Mickelgate Bar police station in the ancient city of York and reports having recovered the memory of witnessing a murder being committed. The police, initially sceptical, investigate the man's claim and discover the body of a young woman in a shallow grave in an area...
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Sentenced to Death

Lorna Barrett · Berkley; First Berlley Prime Crime Edition edition
Format: Paperback

As the owner of Stoneham, New Hampshire's mystery bookstore Haven't Got a Clue, Tricia Miles can figure out whodunit in the latest bestseller long before she gets to the last page. On Founder's Day in Stoneham, the whole village has turned out to celebrate in the square, including Tricia's...
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The Spirit Photographer: A Novel

Jon Michael Varese · The Overlook Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Cold Mountain and The Alienist, the stunning debut novel of historical suspense about a charismatic conman haunted -- perhaps literally -- by a ghost from his pastBoston, 1870. Photographer Edward Moody runs a booming business capturing the images of the spirits of the departed...
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The Silver Gun

LA CHANDLAR · Kensington
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

New York City, 1936. In the midst of the Great Depression, the Big Apple is defiantly striving toward an era infused with art, architecture, and economic progress under the dynamic Mayor La Guardia. But those in City Hall know that tumultuous times can inspire both optimism and deadly danger...
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False Positive: A Novel

Andrew Grant · Ballantine Books
Pages: 369
Format: Print book

For fans of Craig Johnson and James Lee Burke - False Positive follows up the powerful punch of Andrew Grant's novel RUN with a staggering second dose of thrills and suspense that is just as smart, atmospheric, and soul-searing. Alabama detective Cooper Devereaux makes no apologies...
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Fell Purpose

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles · Severn House Publishers; First Edition edition
Format: Print book

The brand-new Bill Slider Mystery - Bank Holiday Monday, and beautiful Zellah Wilding straight-A student, prefect, future Head Girl lies deadnear the famous Wormwood Scrubs prison in London. What was this good Christian girl doing out there, dressed to kill, when she was supposed to be at a sleep-over...
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By Dawn's Early Light

David Hagberg · Forge Books; 1st edition
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

From the USA Today bestselling author of Joshua's Hammer and High FlightOn the Bay of Bengal a civilian research vessel witnesses a submarine fire a laser into the sky. Before they can process what they see, the sub blasts them out of the water and captures the lone survivor.Immediately,...
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Death Rides Again

Janice Hamrick · Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Texas high school teacher Jocelyn Shore had been looking forward to spending Thanksgiving at her Uncle Kel's ranch, but her visit takes an unexpected turn when she discovers Uncle Kel threatening his son-in-law Eddy with a shotgun. It seems that Kel, who is hosting the whole Shore clan,...
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Point Blank

Catherine Coulter · G. P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

FBI agents Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savich face the most dangerous case of their careers in Catherine Coulters explosive new thriller. Point Blanks propulsive story takes off when FBI agents Dillon Savich and Dane Carver are nearly killed while trying to rescue popular entertainer Pinky...
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Hidden, The: A British police procedural set in the 1970s

SALLY SPENCER · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 186
Format: Hardcover

Monika Paniatowski knows exactly who the killer is - but there's no way she can tell anyone else! DCI Paniatowski's team are increasingly convinced that the girl found dead in the woods is the victim of a ritual killing, carried out by a secret society which has been established in the very...
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Another Life: The Final Burke Novel

Andrew H Vachss · Pantheon Books
Pages: 271
Format: Print book

The only person Burke has ever called "father," a legendary crime planner known throughout the underground as the Prof, is in a coma, barely clinging to life in the off-the-books hospital where the crew stashed him after their last job went off the rails. So when Pryce, a shadow-man...
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