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The Scent of Death - A Sukey Reyholds British police procedural

Betty Rowlands · Severn House Publishers; First World Publication edition

The death of a music lover at a house party sparks a complex investigation for Detective Constable Sukey Reynolds and her colleaguesLance Rainbird isn't one for social chit-chat, so when he fails to turn up for the evening programme of music after dinner at Justin Freeman's annual...
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Sniper's Honor: A Bob Lee Swagger Novel

Stephen Hunter · Pocket Books; Reissue edition
Format: Print book

In this tour de force—part historical thriller, part modern adventure—from the New York Times bestselling author of I, Sniper, Bob Lee Swagger uncovers why World War IIs greatest sniper was erased from historyand why her disappearance still matters today. Ludmilla Mili Petrova was once...
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Catalina Eddy: A Novel in Three Decades

Daniel Pyne · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 480
Format: Print book

Renowned Hollywood screenwriter Daniel Pyne returns with three inter-connected novellas of nasty crimes and nastier cops in Southern California.Dan Pyne returns with a collection of three novellas about SoCal's police underworld, each set in a different decade. Together, Pyne's novellas...
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Twelve Slays of Christmas: A Christmas Tree Farm Mystery

JACQUELINE FROST. · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

When Holly White's fiancé cancels their Christmas Eve wedding with less than two weeks to go, Holly heads home with a broken heart. Lucky for her, home in historic Mistletoe, Maine is magical during Christmastime -- exactly what the doctor prescribed. Except her plan to drown her troubles...
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Hummus and Homicide

TINA KASHIAN · Kensington
Pages: 336
Format: Mass Market Paperback

When Lucy Berberian quits her Philadelphia law firm and heads home to Ocean Crest, she knows what she's getting - the scent of funnel cake, the sight of the wooden roller coaster, and the tastes of her family's Mediterranean restaurant. But murder wasn't on the menu . . . Things are slow...
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Dead on Arrival

KIKI SWINSON · Dafina
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Kiki Swinson's "tension-packed" (Library Journal) and "unrelenting" (Publishers Weekly) , bestselling novels deliver startling twists, unforgettable characters - and a stark, unforgettable portrait of life in the South. Now she detonates an explosive tale about...
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The Spy of Venice: A William Shakespeare Mystery

BENET BRANDRETH · Pegasus Books
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

Shakespeare in Love meets C. J. Sansom in a historical thriller with a swashbuckling twist -- and a hero as you've never seen him before. August, 1585. England needs its greatest hero to step forward . . . When he is caught by his wife in one ill-advised seduction too many, young William...
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One Kick: A Novel

Chelsea Cain · Simon & Schuster; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Meet Kick Lannigan. Shes twenty-one. She can pick any lock. She knows five ways to kill you with a jacket. Get ready to fall in love. From the author of the critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling Archie SheridanGretchen Lowell thrillers The first in a nail-biting new series featuring...
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The Death of Mrs. Westaway

RUTH WARE · Gallery/Scout Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of In a Dark, Dark Wood, The Woman in Cabin 10, and The Lying Game comes Ruth Ware's highly anticipated fourth novel.On a day that begins like any other, Hal receives a mysterious letter bequeathing her a substantial inheritance. She realizes...
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The Black Cat Sees His Shadow

Kay Finch · Berkley Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Mystery novelist Sabrina Tate and her cat, Hitchcock, set out to catch a conniving killer in the next Bad Luck Cat mystery from the author of The Black Cat Knocks on Wood and Black Cat Crossing...The town of Lavender, Texas, is buzzing with tourists and local businesses are pulling out all the stops...
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Penance of the Damned

Peter Tremayne · Minotaur Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Ireland, AD 671. King Colgú of Cashel is shocked to learn that his loyal Chief Bishop and advisor has been murdered in the old enemy fortress of the Uí Fidgente. When word reaches Cashel that the culprit will be executed under new law, a larger conflict looms. Dispatched to investigate,...
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Written Off: A Mysterious Detective Mystery

E J Copperman · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Rachel Goldman writes mysteries in which Duffy Madison, consultant to the county prosecutor's office, helps find missing persons. Rachel is busy finishing up her next book, when a man calls out of the blue asking for help in a missing persons case. The caller's name? Duffy Madison.Is this...
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The Day I Died: A Novel

Lori Rader-Day · William Morrow & Company
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

From the award-winning author of Little Pretty Things comes this gripping, unforgettable tale of a mother's desperate search for a lost boy.Anna Winger can know people better than they know themselves with only a glance - at their handwriting. Hired out by companies wanting to land trustworthy...
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Bluff

Michael Kardos · Mysterious Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The magician's job is to create a mystery -- an unbridgeable gap between cause and effect. Michael Kardos brilliantly constructs his new novel Bluff as a magician would, delivering a perfectly calibrated performance of intrigue and, ultimately, astonishment. At twenty-seven, magician Natalie...
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Unsettling crime for samuel craddock

Terry Shames · Seventh Street Books
Pages: 271
Format: Print book

When the Jarrett Creek Fire Department is called to douse a blaze on the outskirts of town, they discover a grisly scene: five black young people have been murdered. Newly elected Chief of Police Samuel Craddock, just back from a stint in the Air Force, finds himself an outsider in the investigation...
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