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Wilde Lake: A Novel

Laura Lippman · William Morrow
Pages: 368
Format: Computer file

An African-American man accused of rape by a humiliated girl. A vengeful father. A courageous attorney. A worshipful daughter. Think you know this story? Think again. Laura Lippman, the "extravagantly gifted" (Chicago Tribune) New York Times bestselling author, delivers...
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Buried in Books

KATE CARLISLE · Berkley
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

In the latest in this New York Times bestselling series, matrimony and murder collide as San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright walks down the aisle...Brooklyn has it all covered. She's triple-checked her wedding to-do list, and everything is on track for the upcoming...
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Winterlong: A Carter Blake Thriller

Mason Cross · Pegasus Books
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

A deadly game of cat and mouse filled with high stakes tension, Winterlong is the must-read new thriller for fans of Jack Reacher, Alex Cross, and Jason Bourne. It's been five years since Carter Blake parted ways with top-secret government operation Winterlong. They brokered a deal at the time:...
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Bluebird, Bluebird

ATTICA LOCKE · Mulholland Books
Pages: 307
Format: Hardcover

A powerful thriller about the explosive intersection of love, race, and justice from a writer and producer of the Emmy winning Fox TV show Empire.When it comes to law and order, East Texas plays by its own rules--a fact that Darren Mathews, a black Texas Ranger, knows all too well. Deeply...
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A Grave Prediction: A Psychic Eye Mystery

Victoria Laurie · Penguin Books
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

In Victoria Laurie's new Psychic Eye mystery, Abby Cooper learns that following the money often leads to murder . . . Professional psychics learn to deal with skeptics, but Abby has to prepare herself for one steep uphill battle when she's sent to San Diego to help train FBI officers...
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Whale of a Crime

Karen MacInerney · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 308
Format: Paperback

The long-awaited seventh book of the bestselling Gray Whale Inn Mysteries is finally here! When a tour company books the Gray Whale Inn for a full week, innkeeper Natalie Barnes can't wait to get cooking - and to hitch a ride on the antique schooner Summer Winds, getting up close...
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Under the Harrow: A Novel

Flynn Berry · Penguin Books
Pages: 218
Format: Print book

NAMED ONE OF THE SUMMER'S BEST BOOKS BY ELLE · VOGUE · COSMOPOLITAN · GOOD HOUSEKEEPING · REAL SIMPLE · THE HUFFINGTON POST · REFINERY29 · PUREWOW · MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE · AND MORE"An exquisitely taut and intense debut thriller." - Maureen Corrigan,...
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House of Thieves: A Novel

Charles Belfoure · Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

"Belfoure's sly, roguish writing opens a window to those living both gilded and tarnished lives... Best of all, Belfoure holds together each and every thread of the novel, resulting in a most memorable, evocative read." -- Publishers Weekly, STARRED ReviewGangs of New York...
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The Dark Angel

ELLY GRIFFITHS · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

In this highly atmospheric mystery, Ruth Galloway - "a captivating amateur sleuth" (Louise Penny) - and DCI Nelson investigate a murder in a medieval Italian town where dark secrets are buried as deep as bones. It's not every day that you're summoned to the Italian countryside...
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The Girl Before: A Novel

J P Delaney · Ballantine Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * In the tradition of The Girl on the Train, The Silent Wife, and Gone Girl comes an enthralling psychological thriller that spins one woman's seemingly good fortune, and another woman's mysterious fate, through a kaleidoscope of duplicity, death, and deception.SOON...
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Enemy of the Good

Matthew Palmer · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A tense, complex, and twisting diplomatic thriller in which one woman must choose between morality and compromise - and in either case, the consequences may be deadly. Katarina "Kate" Wallander is a second-generation Foreign Service officer, recently assigned to Kyrgyzstan. She's...
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Odd Numbers (Hanne Wilhelmsen Series #9)

Anne Holt · Scribner
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

When bombs explode at the Islamic Cooperation Council's headquarters in Oslo, detective Hanne Wilhelmsen is on the case in the ninth and penultimate installment of the award-winning series from Norway's bestselling crime writer Anne Holt - "the godmother of Norwegian crime fiction"...
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Flowers and Foul Play: A Magic Garden Mystery

AMANDA FLOWER · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Fiona Knox lost her fiancé and her flower shop -- but when she flies to Scotland to inherit her godfather's cottage and possibly magical walled garden, she may lose her life as well when she's swept into a murder investigation.Florist Fiona Knox's life isn't smelling so sweet these days....
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Murder in July: Historical mystery set in New Orleans

Barbara Hambly · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Benjamin January investigates the murder of a mysterious Englishman in this absorbing New Orleans-set mystery. When British spymaster Sir John Oldmixton offers Benjamin January a hundred dollars to find the murderer of an Englishman whose body has been found floating in the New Basin Canal,...
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K street : a Kay Hamilton novel

M A Lawson · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 285

It's been almost a year since Kay Hamilton was fired from the DEA for going rogue. Since then, she's been employed by the Callahan Group, a covert intelligence agency based in Washington, D.C. Her job description is as dubious as the people she works for, and the undercover mission...
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