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Fallout: A V.I. Warshawski Novel

Sara Paretsky · William Morrow
Pages: 433
Format: Hardcover

LEE CHILD says she's "a genius."

P.D. JAMES called her "the most remarkable" of today's suspense writers.

STIEG LARSSON loved her work so much, he named her in his novels.

And now SARA PARETSKY returns with the most extraordinary novel of her legendary...

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Gone Without a Trace

Mary Torjussen · Berkley
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A jaw-dropping novel of psychological suspense that asks, If the love of your life disappeared without a trace, how far would you go to find out why?

Hannah Monroe's boyfriend, Matt, is gone. His belongings have disappeared from their house. Every call she ever...
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Earthly Remains: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery

DONNA LEON · Atlantic Monthly Press
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Donna Leon's bestselling mystery novels set in Venice have won a multitude of fans for their insider's portrayal of La Serenissima. From family meals to coffee bars, and from vaporetti rides to the homes and apartments of Venetians, the details and rhythms of everyday life are an integral...
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Change Agent: A Novel

Daniel Suarez · Dutton
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author Daniel Suarez delivers an exhilarating sci-fi thriller exploring a potential future where CRISPR genetic editing allows the human species to control evolution itself.

On a crowded train platform, Interpol agent Kenneth Durand feels...
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The RagTime Traveler

Larry Karp · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Paperback

It takes one moment in 2016 for ragtime music expert Alan Chandler to go from sitting in his hotel room in Sedalia, Missouri, to standing beside the King of Ragtime-Scott Joplin-at his upright piano in 1899. Chandler suddenly finds himself more than one hundred years earlier inside the famous...
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A Clash of Spheres

P F Chisholm · Poisoned Pen Press
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback

It's late August, 1592.Sir Robert Carey, cousin to Queen Elizabeth from the wrong side of Henry VIII's blanket, remains at his post on the Borders at Carlisle. He has at last been confirmed by his monarch as Deputy Warden, is still deeply in love with Lady Elizabeth Widdrington...
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The Red Hunter: A Novel

Lisa Unger · Touchstone
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

What is the difference between justice and revenge? In this buzzworthy new standalone thriller by New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger, two wronged women on very different paths find themselves in the same dark place ...

Claudia Bishop's perfect life fell apart when...
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A Fever of the Blood: A Novel

Oscar De Muriel · Pegasus Books
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

This riveting new detective novel evokes a spellbinding concoction of crime, history, and horror -- perfect for fans of Arthur Conan Doyle and P.D. James.

New Year's Day, 1889.

In Edinburgh's lunatic asylum, a patient escapes as a nurse lays dying. Leading the manhunt are legendary...
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The Secrets of Gaslight Lane: The Gower Street Detective: Book 4

M R C Kasasian · Pegasus Books
Pages: 512
Format: Print book

The new novel in the atmospheric Gower Street Detective series introduces a chilling locked room mystery to Detective Sidney Grice and his precocious ward March Middleton.

London, 1883. All is quiet at 125 Gower Street. Private detective Sidney Grice is studying up on the anatomical...
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A Twist in Time: A Novel

Julie Mcelwain · Pegasus Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

When Kendra Donovan's plan to return to the 21st century fails, leaving her stranded in 1815, the Duke of Aldridge believes he knows the reason -- she must save his nephew, who has been accused of brutally murdering his ex-mistress.

Former FBI agent Kendra Donovan's attempts to return...
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