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The Ghost Clause

Howard Norman · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

National Book Award Finalist Howard Norman delivers another "provocative . . . haunting"* novel, this time set in a Vermont village and featuring a missing child, a newly married private detective, and a highly relatable ghost

(*Janet Maslin, New York Times)

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Heart of Barkness

Spencer Quinn · Forge Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

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Paper Son: A Lydia Chin/Bill Smith Novel

S. J. Rozan · Pegasus Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The latest Lydia Chin/Bill Smith mystery takes the acclaimed detective duo into the Deep South to investigate a murder within the Chinese community.

The Most Southern Place on Earth: that's what they call the Mississippi Delta. It's not a place Lydia Chin, an American-born Chinese...
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Whisper Network: A Novel

Chandler Baker · Flatiron Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"Exciting and sprinkled with razor-sharp insights about what it is to be a woman today, Whisper Network is a witty and timely story that will make you cheer for sisterhood."
-- Liv Constantine, USA Today bestselling author of The Last Mrs. Parrish

"If...

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Clause & Effect

Kaitlyn Dunnett · Kensington
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

As a professional editor, Mikki Lincoln is used to crimes against the English language. As an amateur sleuth, she's finding catching criminals a lot more dangerous than catching typos . . .

Nestled in the picturesque Catskills, the village of Lenape Hollow prepares...
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The Last Chance Lawyer

William Bernhardt
Format: Paperback

Getting his client off death row could save his career ... or make him the next victim.

Daniel Pike would rather fight for justice than follow the rules. His unique ability to "connect the dots," to observe what others do not, has made him the most notorious criminal lawyer...

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And Sometimes I Wonder About You: A Leonid McGill Mystery

Walter Mosley · Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Format: Print book

The welcome return of Leonid McGill, Walter Mosleys NYC-based private eye, his East Coast foil to his immortal L.A.-based detective Easy Rawlins. As the Boston Globe raved, A poignantly real character, McGill is not only the newest of the great fictional detectives, but also an incisive...
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Almost Midnight

Paul Doiron · Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In this thrilling entry in Edgar Award finalist Paul Doiron's bestselling series, a deadly attack on one of Maine's last wild wolves leads Game Warden Mike Bowditch to an even bigger criminal conspiracy.

While on vacation, Warden Investigator Mike Bowditch receives a strange summons...

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