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The End of October: A novel
Lawrence Wright · Knopf
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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In this riveting medical thriller--from the Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author--Dr. Henry Parsons, an unlikely but appealing hero, races to find the origins and cure of a mysterious new killer virus as it brings the world to its knees.At an internment camp in Indonesia, forty-seven... |
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The Chalk Pit
Elly Griffiths · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover
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In the ninth Ruth Galloway mystery, Ruth and Nelson investigate a string of murders and disappearances deep within the abandoned tunnels hidden far beneath the streets of Norwich.
Norwich is riddled with old chalk-mining tunnels, but no one's sure exactly how many. When Ruth is called... |
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Saving Meghan: A Novel
D.J. Palmer · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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Saving Meghan is a riveting new thriller full of secrets and lies from author D.J. Palmer. Can you love someone to death? Some would say Becky Gerard is a devoted mother and would do anything for her only child. Others, including her husband Carl, claim she's obsessed and can't... |
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The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides · Celadon Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in one of London’s most desirable areas. One evening her husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot,... |
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Carved in Bone: A Body Farm Novel
Jefferson Bass · Harper; Reissue edition
Format: Book
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The Body Farm is a patch of ground in Tennessee dedicated to the science of death, where human remains lie exposed to be studied for their secrets. Renowned anthropologist Dr. Bill Brockton has spent his career surrounded by death at the Body Farm. Now he's being called upon to help... |
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The Burial Hour
Jeffery Deaver · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 729
Format: Hardcover
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DANGEROUSLY GOOD. DISTINCTIVELY DEAVER.
Forensic detective Lincoln Rhyme is back with his most harrowing case yet in this newest installment of Jeffrey Deaver's New York Times bestselling series.
A businessman snatched from an Upper East Side street in broad daylight.... |
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Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel
Patricia Cornwell · William Morrow
Pages: 385
Format: Hardcover
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell returns with another scintillating thriller in her high-stakes series starring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta. On a hot late summer evening in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dr. Kay Scarpetta and her investigative partner... |
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Speaking in bones : a novel
Kathy Reichs · Bantam Books
Pages: 302
Format: Print book
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For every case Temperence Brennan has solved, there remain innumerable unidentified bodies in her lab. Information on some of these is available online, where amateur sleuths sometimes take a stab at solving cases. One day, Tempe gets a call from Hazel "Lucky" Strike, a web sleuth... |
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Where Death Delights
Bernard Knight · Severn House Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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The first in a new series from author of the ‘Crowner John’ books - 1955. Forensic pathologist Richard Pryor uses his ‘golden handshake’ to set up in private practice with scientist Angela Bray. A friendly coroner gives them a start, and when two women both claim... |
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A Murderous Procession
Ariana Franklin · Berkley; Reprint edition
Format: Print book
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Tess Garritsen calls this one "my favorite book of the year!" In 1176, King Henry II sends his daughter Joanna to Palermo to marry his cousin, the king of Sicily. Henry chooses Adelia Aguilar to travel with the princess and safeguard her health. But when people in the wedding... |
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Chinese Whispers: A China Thriller (China Thrillers)
Peter May · Poisoned Pen Press
Pages: 250
Format: Hardcover
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His victims are young, beautiful and viciously mutilated. He calls himself the Beijing Ripper. The media and terror-sticken public are demanding the arrest of the Beijing Ripper and Li Yan, the head of Beijing's serious crime squad, has been put in the spotlight. American pathologist... |
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Skull Duggery
Aaron Elkins · Berkley Hardcover
Format: Book
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Gideon is happy to be in Mexico with his wife-until he's asked to examine the mummified corpse of a drifter thought to be shot to death. Gideon's findings reveal that the cause of death is far more bizarre. Then he's asked to examine the skeleton of a murder victim found a year... |
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Quicksand
Iris Johansen · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 456
Format: Hardcover
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Returning from Johansen's New York Times bestselling thriller, Stalemate, forensic sculptor Eve Duncan is still reeling from the disappearance of her daughter, Bonnie. Deciding to take matters into her own hands, she enlists the clairvoyant skills of Dr. Megan Blair to help find her.... |
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The Silver Swan: A Novel
Benjamin Black · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 304
Format: Print book
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The inimitable Quirke returns in another spellbinding crime novel, in which a young woman's dubious suicide sets off a new string of hazards and deceptions |
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The Chemistry of Death
Simon Beckett · Delacorte Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Three years ago, David Hunter moved to rural Norfolk to escape his life in London, his gritty work in forensics, and a tragedy that nearly destroyed him. Working as a simple country doctor, seeing his lost wife and daughter only in his dreams, David struggles to remain uninvolved when the corpse... |
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Coroner's Lunch
Colin Cotterill · Soho Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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"The Coroner's Lunch is marvelous. The setting may be unique in Western fiction, and the characters are unique to themselves. Sweet but not sappy, offbeat but not self-conscious about it, this book doesn't so much pull you in as open a door and let you walk happily through. Fans... |
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A Faint Cold Fear
Karin Slaughter · William Morrow; 1 edition
Pages: 352
Format: Book
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In the coldly captivating tradition of Cornwell and Reichs, Slaughter (Blindsighted; Kisscut) returns to Grant County, Ga., to offer a third installment in the adventures of smalltown pediatrician and part-time medical examiner Sara Linton. Called in to investigate the apparent suicide... |
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The Surgeon
Tess Gerritsen · Ballantine Books
Pages: 359
Format: Hardcover
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In her most masterful novel of medical suspense, New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen creates a villain of unforgettable evil--and the one woman who can catch him before he kills again.He slips into their homes at night and walks silently into bedrooms where women lie sleeping,... |
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The Cobra Event
Richard Preston · Random House
Pages: 404
Format: Print book
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The Cobra Event is the story of a secret counter-terror operation. It is set in motion one spring morning in New York City when a seventeen-year-old student wakes up feeling vaguely ill. She seems to be coming down with a cold. Hours later she is having violent seizures, blood is pouring... |
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Skeleton Crew: A Lindsay Chamberlain Novel
Beverly Connor · Cumberland House
Pages: 413
Format: Paperback
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Lindsay Chamberlain is excavating a 1558 Spanish galleon on the ocean floor in one of the largest cofferdams ever built. In the process, she must solve a mystery from the crew of the ship in 1558 and protect the treasure from modern day pirates. |
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Tell Me Your Dreams
Sidney Sheldon · William Morrow; 1st edition
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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Thus begins Sidney Sheldons chilling new novel, Tell Me Your Dreams. Three beautiful young women Ashley, Toni, and Alette are suspected of committing a series of brutal murders. The police make an arrest that leads to one of the most bizarre murder trials of the century and a defense based... |
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