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The Deliverance of Evil
The Deliverance of Evil

Roberto Costantini · Quercus Books
Pages: 552
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the Scerbanenco Prize for the best Italian crime thriller, The Deliverance of Evil is a masterful psychological thriller about an edgy policeman's personal evolution--or devolution--as seen through the lens of a devilish case that consumed him early in his career and continues...
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Broken Monsters
Broken Monsters

Lauren Beukes · Mulholland Books
Format: Hardcover

Scary as hell and hypnotic. I couldnt put it down...Id grab it if I were you. --Stephen King A criminal mastermind creates violent tableaus in abandoned Detroit warehouses in Lauren Beukess new genre-bending novel of suspense. Detective Gabriella Versado has seen a lot of bodies....
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Scorched Eggs
Scorched Eggs

Laura Childs · Berkley
Format: Hardcover

In Laura Childs's New York Times bestselling mystery series, Suzanne, Petra, and Toni - co-owners of the Cackleberry Club Café - are equally good at serving up breakfast and serving up justice. This time they turn up the heat on a deadly firebug ... As Suzanne is getting her hair colored...
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Cobra
Cobra

Deon Meyer · Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover

Celebrated as the King of South African crime, Deon Meyer is a world-class writer whose page-turning thrillers probe the social and racial complexities of his native country. In Cobra, a famous English mathematician is kidnapped and his two bodyguards are killed at a guest house in the beautiful...
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Marked for Life
Marked for Life

Emelie Schepp · Mira
Pages: 381
Format: Print book

When a high-ranking head of the migration board is found shot to death in his living room, there is no shortage of suspects, including his wife. But no one expects to find mysterious, child-size fingerprints in this childless home. Public prosecutor Jana Berzelius steps in to lead the investigation....
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I Am No One: A Novel
I Am No One: A Novel

Patrick Flanery · Tim Duggan Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A mesmerizing novel about memory, privacy, fear, and what happens when our past catches up with us.After a decade living in England, Jeremy O'Keefe returns to New York, where he has been hired as a professor of German history at New York University. Though comfortable in his new life, and happy...
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Poison at the PTA
Poison at the PTA

Laura Alden · Obsidian
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback

As the Tarver Elementary School PTA president, Beth Kennedy is always on the go - especially when someone puts murder on the agenda. Beth has been running nonstop to be the best PTA president, bookstore owner, and single parent ever, which is why her friend Marina is staging an intervention....
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The Apartment
The Apartment

S L Grey · Blumhouse Books/Anchor
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

A haunting thriller about a troubled married couple whose vacation to Paris leads them into a nightmare. Mark and Steph have a relatively happy family with their young daughter in sunny Cape Town until one day when armed men in balaclavas break in to their home. Left traumatized but physically...
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Marrow Island
Marrow Island

Alexis M Smith · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

What you would give to save the thing you love the most? It has been twenty years since Lucie Bowen left the islands. Twenty years ago, the May Day Quake set loose catastrophic waves along the west coast, from Alaska to California, shattering thousands of lives. Twenty years ago, Lucie's...
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Joyland
Joyland

Stephen King · Hard Case Crime
Format: Print book

A STUNNING  NEW NOVEL FROM ONE OF THE BEST-SELLING AUTHORS OF ALL TIME - NOW OUT IN MASS MARKET PAPERBACK!The 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work...
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Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Into the Fire: A Novel
Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Into the Fire: A Novel

Dick Couch · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

"When a team of assassins murder a high-ranking North Korean general and his family in their sleep, making it look like a robbery, events are set in motion that could shake the balance of world powers. Meanwhile, a U.S. naval combat ship, the USS Milwaukee, is attacked by North Korean...
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The Body Snatchers Affair: A Carpenter and Quincannon Mystery
The Body Snatchers Affair: A Carpenter and Quincannon Mystery

Marcia Muller · Tom Doherty Associates
Pages: 219
Format: Print book

The Body Snatchers Affair: The latest in the Carpenter and Quincannon historical mystery series set in 1890's San Francisco from Marcia Muller and Bill Pronzini. Two missing bodies and two separate investigations take Carpenter and Quincannon from the heights above San Francisco Bay to the depths...
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The Corners of the Globe: A James Maxted Thriller
The Corners of the Globe: A James Maxted Thriller

Robert Goddard · Grove
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

In The Ways of the World, the first novel in this gripping historical series by bestselling author Robert Goddard, James "Max" Maxted arrived in Paris during the 1919 peace conference to investigate the suspicious death of his diplomat father. But it didn't take long for the daredevil...
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Fear City
Fear City

F. Paul Wilson · Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

"Rage, terror, and redemption: these are the stones upon which F. Paul Wilson builds the concluding chapter of Repairman Jack: The Early Years, the prequel trilogy focusing on the formative years of Wilson's globally popular supernatural troubleshooter. The strands of Jack's...
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