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The Mercy of the Night

David Corbett · Thomas & Mercer

Phelan Tierney helps people who hope to start their lives over. When Jacquelina Garza, a young woman he's taken under his wing, disappears, the former lawyer devotes himself to finding her - despite her secretive and puzzlingly unhelpful family.Jacqi has been to hell and back. Abducted...
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Emperors Once More

Duncan Jepson · Quercus; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

From the author of All the Flowers in Shanghai strong on detail and emotional intensity-Kirkus Reviews, Duncan Jepson, comes a new crime thriller that captures the sights and sounds of Hong Kong and propels the reader into a world of international financial intrigue.Senior Inspector Alex...
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The Precipice: A Novel

Paul Doiron · Minotaur Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

In this riveting new novel from Edgar finalist Paul Doiron, Bowditch joins a desperate search for two missing hikers as Maine wildlife officials deal with a frightening rash of coyote attacks. When two female hikers disappear in the Hundred Mile Wilderness-the most remote stretch...
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Deadly Election: A Flavia Albia Mystery

Lindsey Davis · Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

In the first century A.D., during Domitian's reign, Flavia Albia is ready for a short break from her family. So despite the oppressive July heat, she returns to Rome, leaving them at their place on the coast. Albia, daughter of Marcus Didius Falco, the famed private informer (now retired),...
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Bone Deep

Randy Wayne White · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 362
Format: Hardcover

The stunning new thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author. When a Crow Indian acquaintance of Tomlinson's asks him to help recover a relic stolen from his tribe, Doc Ford is happy to tag along - but neither Doc nor Tomlinson realize what they've let themselves in for....
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The Jezebel Remedy: A novel

Martin Clark · Knopf
Format: Hardcover

When an unpopular local dies in a suspicious accident, the husband-and-wife legal team of Joe and Lisa Stone are entangled in a corporate conspiracy that threatens their lives and Lisa's desperate secret.
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Secrets of Foxworth

V.C. Andrews · Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

Jealousy, tragedy, survival, and revenge - the discovery of Christopher's diary in the ruins of Foxworth Hall brings new secrets of the Dollanganger family to light and obsesses a new generation. With Flowers in the Attic and Petals on the Wind both now major Lifetime TV events, this...
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The Madagaskar Plan: A Novel

Guy Saville · Henry Holt & Company
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

Guy Saville's The Madagaskar Plan imagines a disturbing alternate history in which Nazi victory in World War II brings their "Final Solution" ever closerThe year is 1953. There is peace in Europe, but a victorious Germany consolidates power in Africa. The lynchpin to its final...
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Hot Pursuit

Stuart Woods · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Stone Barrington is back in the exciting new adventure from perennial fan favorite Stuart Woods. It's not often that Stone Barrington finds a woman as accustomed to the jet-set lifestyle as he, so he's pleasantly surprised when he meets a gorgeous pilot who's soon moving to New York,...
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Aunt Dimity and the Summer King

Nancy Atherton · Viking
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Cozy mystery lovers' favorite paranormal sleuth is back with her twentieth otherworldly adventureIt's June, the roses are in bloom, and the small English village of Finch may be in big trouble. Two cottages are for sale, but something - or someone - is driving buyers away. Has a developer...
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