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Jail Coach

Hillary Bell Locke · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Paperback

Jay Davidovich is a veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan because he joined the National Guard in the late nineties so that the taxpayers could put him through college. Nine-eleven took him by surprise - sort of like Bush, as Jay puts it. His job at Trans/Oxana is to prevent losses that Trans/Oxana...
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Blind Sight

Carol O'Connell · Putnam
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

The thrilling new Mallory novel from the New York Times-bestselling author and one of the most acclaimed crime writers in America. The nun was dead. Her body lay on the lawn outside Gracie Mansion, the home of New York City's mayor, and it wasn't alone. There were four of them altogether....
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Helpless

Daniel Palmer · Kensington House Pub Ltd; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

In Daniel Palmer's electrifying, emotionally charged thriller, a high school soccer coach finds his world upended by shocking accusations and long buried secrets. . .Nine years after he left Shilo, New Hampshire, former Navy Seal Tom Hawkins has moved back. It's not an auspicious...
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Bittersweet: A China Bayles Mystery

Susan Wittig Albert · Berkley Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

New from the author of Death Come Quickly and Widow's TearsThis Thanksgiving, be grateful for China Bayles - who teams up with an old friend to solve a complex case of theft and murder in a South Texas ranching community ... It's Thanksgiving in Pecan Springs, and China is planning...
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The Never-Open Desert Diner

James Anderson · Caravel Mystery Books; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

BEN JONES, the protagonist of James Anderson s haunting debut novel, The Never-Open Desert Diner Caravel Books, February, 2015, is on the verge of losing his small trucking company. A single, thirty-eight-year-old truck driver, Ben s route takes him back and forth across one of the most...
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Fog of Dead Souls: A Thriller

Jill Kelly · Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover

When college professor Ellie McKay walks into the Maverick Bar in Farmington, New Mexico, late one evening, she plans to get drunk, not engaged. But within thirty minutes, she’s met cowboy Al Robison, he’s proposed to her, and she’s accepted. Al only knows that Ellie is attractive,...
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Night Walk: Henry Gamadge #12

Elizabeth Daly · Felony & Mayhem; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Frazer's Mills, in upstate New York, is a small, isolated village, where everyone knows everyone else and things haven't changed much (and the mills have been closed for quite some time). When murder suddenly intrudes upon this sedate rural backwater, Henry Gamadge arrives to solve...
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Strange Shores: An Inspector Erlendur Novel

Arnaldur Indridason · Minotaur Books; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

"Arnaldur Indridason is already an international literary phenom--and it's easy to see why. His novels are gripping, authentic, haunting, and lyrical. I can't wait for the next."--Harlan CobenThe preceding description of Arnaldur Indridason's crime novels is right...
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Venice Noir

Maxim Jakubowski · Akashic Books
Format: Paperback

“Drifter” by Emily Mandel was selected for inclusion in The Best American Mystery Stories 2013, edited by Otto Penzler and Lisa ScottolineOriginal stories by: Peter James, Emily St. John Mandel, Barbara Baraldi, Mike Hodges, Mary Hoffman, Maria Tronca, Matteo Righetto, Tony Cartano,...
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The Secrets We Left Behind: A Novel

Susan Elliot Wright · Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover

It was a summer of love, and a summer of secrets. She has built a good life a husband who adores her, a daughter she is fiercely proud of, a home with warmth and love at its heart. But things were not always so good, and the truth is that she has done things she can never admit.Then one evening...
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Livia Lone

Barry Eisler · Thomas & Mercer
Pages: 358
Format: Print book

"An absolutely first-rate thriller." - New York Times Books ReviewSeattle PD sex-crimes detective Livia Lone knows the monsters she hunts. Sold by her Thai parents along with her little sister, Nason; marooned in America; abused by the men who trafficked them ... the only thing...
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The Shiro Project

David Khara · Le French Book
Format: Print book

Reporter Branislav Poborsky is running away from a bad marriage, when he witnesses the Czech army covering up the extermination of an entire village. Saved in extremis by the gentle-giant Mossad agent Eytan Morgenstern, he is thrown into a troubling race to defuse a larger-than-life conspiracy....
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Tiger Shrimp Tango: A Novel

Tim Dorsey · William Morrow & Company
Pages: 306
Format: Hardcover

Determined to save a damsel in distress, the Sunshine State's favorite serial killer and encyclopedia of Florida lore Serge Storms dances a tango of death and mayhem in this funny and dementedly entertaining crime caper from Tim Dorsey, author of the New York Times bestseller The Riptide,...
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Stranger Things

Erin Healy · Thomas Nelson

In the burnt-out hollow, a house of dark secrets and an eerie beauty beckon. Serena Diazs life is imploding. A troubled student has accused the young biology teacher of sexual misconduct, cutting off her promising career just as it was starting to blossom. But thats just the beginning of Serenas...
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