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The Thief of All Light

BERNARD SCHAFFER · Kensington
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

"Tense, fast, and excellent - I loved this book." - Lee ChildFrom veteran police detective Bernard Schaffer comes a powerful new thriller that crackles with authenticity, page-turning suspense, and spellbinding glimpses into the criminal mind . . . "It was one thing to fantasize...
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Hellhound On My Trail

J D Rhoades · Polis Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Jack Keller is back in the desert, trying to make a new life for himself and trying to heal from the wounds, both physical and emotional, he suffered from the events of Devils and Dust.But trouble has a way of finding Jack. When he rescues a stranger from being beaten and robbed in a parking...
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Behind Closed Doors: The gripping debut psychological thriller everyone is talking about

B A Paris · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 293
Format: Hardcover

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLING DEBUT PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER YOU CAN'T MISS!The perfect marriage? Or the perfect lie?"A hair-raising debut, both unsettling and addictive...A chilling thriller that will keep you reading long into the night." -- Mary Kubica,...
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Last Words

Michael Koryta · Little Brown and Company
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

Markus Novak just wants to come home. An investigator for a Florida-based Death Row defense firm, Novak's life derailed when his wife, Lauren, was killed in the midst of a case the two were working together. Two years later, her murderer is still at large, and Novak's attempts to learn...
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Dark Places: A Red River Mystery

Reavis Wortham · Poisoned Pen Press
Pages: 370
Format: Hardcover

At the tail end of 1967, the Parker family once again finds it impossible to hide from a world spinning out of control. Fourteen-year-old Top still can't fit in with their Center Springs, Texas, community or forget recent, vicious crimes. His near-twin cousin Pepper, desperate to escape...
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A Death in the Family: A Detective Kubu Mystery

Michael Stanley · Minotaur Books, 2015.
Pages: 359
Format: Print book

"There's no easy way to say this, Kubu. Your father's dead. I'm afraid he's been murdered."Faced with the violent death of his own father, Assistant Superintendent David 'Kubu' Bengu, the smartest detective in the Botswana police, is baffled. Who would...
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The Blue Journal: A Detective Anthony Walker Novel

L T Graham · Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Prometheus Books, 2015.
Pages: 367
Format: Print book

When one of Randi Conway's psychotherapy patients is found dead of a gunshot wound, the investigation is turned over to Detective Anthony Walker.Formerly a New York City cop, Walker now serves on the police force of an affluent community in Fairfield County, Connecticut. He lives among...
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Dead Girls

Graeme Cameron · Park Row
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

I may not remember everything, but I know he won't hurt anyone else.I won't let him. It's been two months since a serial killer brutally attacked police detective Alisha Green and left her for dead. Two months since she could effortlessly recall simple things, since her mind...
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Cut to the Bone: A Thriller

Alex Caan · W W Norton
Pages: 440
Format: Print book

For fans of the TV show The Fall, this debut thriller is a fresh spin on a classic police procedural that explores the psychological implications of a life lived online.Ruby Day is a young vlogger, a rising star of YouTube, and a wholesome role-model to millions of teenage girls. And she is missing....
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Crisis at the Cathedral

JEANNE M DAMS · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

When a wealthy Iraqi couple disappear following a concert at Sherebury Cathedral, American Anglophile Dorothy Martin investigates.When Dorothy Martin and her husband Alan meet the wealthy Ahmad family, they are charmed by their courtesy, their perfect English, their delightful children...
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The Wife: A Novel

Alafair Burke · Harper
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

His ScandalHer SecretFrom New York Times bestselling author Alafair Burke, a stunning domestic thriller in the vein of Behind Closed Doors and The Woman in Cabin 10 - in which a woman must make the impossible choice between defending her husband and saving herself.When Angela met Jason...
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All Dressed in White: An Under Suspicion Novel

Mary Higgins Clark · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 271
Format: Print book

The second thrilling novel in the New York Times bestselling Under Suspicion series following The Cinderella Murder, featuring intrepid television producer Laurie Moran as she investigates the case of a missing bride.Five years ago Amanda Pierce was excitedly preparing to marry her college...
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Once Upon a Grind

Cleo Coyle · Berkley
Format: Hardcover

Fresh Pick - Fresh Fiction Top Pick - RT Book ReviewsA Best Books of the Year Pick - Kings River Life MagazineFrom Cleo Coyle, the New York Times bestselling author of Billionaire Blend, comes an enchanting new entry in the "satisfyingly rich"* Coffeehouse Mystery series. (*Kirkus)...
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Fade to Black

David Rosenfelt · Minotaur Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

In the thrilling sequel to Blackout from David Rosenfelt, policeman Doug Brock helps a fellow victim of amnesia untangle a murder case and discovers he may not be as distant as he thinks.After getting shot in the line of duty, New Jersey state police officer Doug Brock has been busy rebuilding...
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Forty Dead Men

Donis Casey · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Hardcover

Some people who have experienced a shocking, dangerous, or terrifying event develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. It is recognized today as a debilitating but potentially treatable mental health condition. Military veterans are a vulnerable group. But PTSD can deliver a knockout blow...
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