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No Sunscreen for the Dead: A Novel

TIM DORSEY · William Morrow
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The Sunshine State's most lovable psychopath, Serge A. Storms, kills it in this zany adventure from the "compulsively irreverent and shockingly funny" (Boston Globe) king of mayhem, New York Times bestselling author Tim Dorsey.Serge and Coleman are back on the road, ready...
 
 
The Golden Tresses of the Dead: A Flavia de Luce Novel

ALAN BRADLEY · Delacorte Press
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A finger in a wedding cake is only the beginning in this deliciously shocking mystery featuring Flavia de Luce, "the world's greatest adolescent British chemist/busybody/sleuth" (The Seattle Times) .Flavia de Luce, the twelve-year-old chemist and amateur detective "with...
 
 
The Burglar

Thomas Perry · Mysterious Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author Thomas Perry, "who can be depended upon to deliver high-voltage shocks" (Stephen King) , comes a new thriller about an unlikely burglar -- a young woman in her 20s -- who realizes she must solve a string of murders, or else become...
 
 
All that Glitters

Paul Colt · Five Star Publishing
Pages: 305
Format: Library Binding

Cajun box man known as Duval blows a safe in San Francisco and makes off with sixty thousand dollars in diamonds and precious stones. Insurance Company of North America engages Colonel David Crook's Great Western Detective League. Veteran investigators Beau Longstreet and Briscoe Cane...
 
 
The Girl at the Border

Leslie Archer · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

One girl missing, one woman searching, both equally lost. Will a shared tragedy help them find their way home - even in the face of imminent danger?Renowned archaeologist Richard Mathis is half a world away on the island of Crete when he learns his daughter, Bella, has gone missing. Within...
 
 
Hunt Them Down

Simon Gervais · Thomas & Mercer
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

The dark world he's been fighting against has caught up with him. Will his daughter pay the price?Former Army Ranger Pierce Hunt is no stranger to violence. Fresh off a six-month suspension, he's itching to hit a notorious Mexican drug cartel where it hurts, even if that means protecting...
 
 
The Road Beyond Ruin

Gemma Liviero · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 433
Format: Hardcover

For some people in post-World War II Germany, the battle is not over.August 1945. As Stefano, an Italian POW, heads toward home across war-ravaged Germany, he encounters a young child beside his dead mother. Unable to leave him to an unknown fate, Stefano takes the boy with him, finding...
 
 
The Current: A Novel

Tim Johnston · Algonquin Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

"The Current is a rare creature: a gripping thriller and page-turner but also a masterwork of mood and language - a meditation on memory and time. You'll want to go fast at the same time you'll be compelled to savor each and every word." - Ivy Pochoda, author of Wonder Valley...
 
 
Crewel and Unusual: A Haunted Yarn Shop Mystery

Molly MacRae · Pegasus Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

The latest mystery in this charming mystery series finds the ever-resourceful Kath Rutledge and shop ghost Geneva tangled up in an embroidery rivalry -- and a murder. Yarn shop owner Kath Rutledge is looking forward to the grand opening of the Blue Plum Vault, a co-op of small shops on Main...
 
 
She Lies in Wait: A Novel

Gytha Lodge · Random House
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Six friends. One killer. Who do you trust? A teen girl goes missing after a night of partying; thirty years later, the discovery of her body reopens a cold case in a gripping thriller for readers of Tana French, The Woman in Cabin 10, and the Lynley series. On a scorching July night in 1983,...