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The Tale Teller: A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel

ANNE HILLERMAN · Harper
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Legendary Navajo policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn takes center stage in this riveting atmospheric mystery from New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman that combines crime, superstition, and tradition and brings the desert Southwest vividly alive.Joe Leaphorn may have retired from...
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Cat Chase the Moon

SHIRLEY ROUSSEAU MURPHY · William Morrow & Company
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Feline P. I. Joe Grey and his friends pounce on three investigations that may connect to one larger mystery--including one case that is very personal--in this hair-raising installment in Shirley Rousseau Murphy's beloved, award-winning series. Joe Grey and his partner, Dulcie, are frantic...
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Murder on Trinity Place

Victoria Thompson · Berkley
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The devil's in the details when a man is found murdered near Trinity Church in the latest installment of the national bestselling Gaslight Mystery series...The year of 1899 is drawing to a close. Frank and Sarah Malloy are getting ready to celebrate the New Year at Trinity Church when they...
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The Marriage Lie

Kimberly Belle · Park Row
Pages: 384
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Everyone has secrets ... Iris and Will have been married for seven years, and life is as close to perfect as it can be. But on the morning Will flies out for a business trip to Florida, Iris's happy world comes to an abrupt halt: another plane headed for Seattle has crashed into a field,...
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Death of a New American: A Novel

Mariah Fredericks · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Death of a New American by Mariah Fredericks is the atmospheric, compelling follow-up to the stunning debut A Death of No Importance, featuring series character, Jane Prescott. In 1912, as New York reels from the news of the Titanic disaster, ladies' maid Jane Prescott travels to Long...
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The Missing Corpse: A Brittany Mystery

Jean-Luc Bannalec · Minotaur Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

"Roll over Maigret. Commissaire Dupin has arrived." -- M.C. Beaton on Death in Brittany "Very satisfying ... along the lines of Martin Walker's novels set in Dordogne, or M.L. Longworth's Aix-en-Provence mysteries." -- BOOKLIST on Murder on Brittany ShoresThe Missing...
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Murder Knocks Twice: A Mystery

Susanna Calkins · Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

The first mystery in Susanna Calkins' captivating new series takes readers into the dark, dangerous, and glittering underworld of a 1920s Chicago speakeasy.Gina Ricci takes on a job as a cigarette girl to earn money for her ailing father -- and to prove to herself that she can hold...
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Time Is a Killer

MICHEL BUSSI · World Noir
Pages: 512
Format: Paperback

From the author of "the wonderfully ingenious and altogether satisfying" After The Crash (Marilyn Stasio, New York Times Book Review) .A fatal accident in the past, broken lives, family secrets...Michel Bussi serves up a gripping thriller, set amid the beautiful scenery of Corsica.In...
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This is How it Ends

Eva Dolan · Bloomsbury USA
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Three hundred gone. Just six left.The building was once home to families, friends, children, couples, love, life. Now, almost every apartment is empty, the inhabitants forced out by the developers tearing down the old social housing to build luxury homes.Only a few of the inhabitants have...
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Flowers over the Inferno

Ilaria Tuti · Soho Crime
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover

Ilaria Tuti's thriller debut explores a remote community in Northern Italy - a place of secrets, eerie folktales, and primal instincts. In a quiet village surrounded by ancient woods and the imposing Italian Alps, a man is found naked with his eyes gouged out. It is the first in a string...
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