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The Candidate

Lis Wiehl · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

How far would a candidate go to become President of the United States? In covering the presidential election campaign, star newsmaker Erica Sparks notices that favored candidate Senator Mike Ortiz seems dependent on his wife to an unnatural degree. Celeste Ortiz is a brilliant and glamorous...
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After the Fire

Jane Casey · Minotaur Books
Pages: 334
Format: eBook

London police detective Maeve Kerrigan has spent plenty of time at Murchison House. One of the many cement high-rise towers comprising the Maudling Estate housing project, Murchison House is home to a motley mix of society. From domestic abuse victims and elderly widows with nowhere else...
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Give the Devil His Due

Steve Hockensmith · Midnight Ink
Pages: 360
Format: Print book

Reformed con artist-turned-tarot reader Alanis McLachlan gets paid for predicting the future -- too bad she didn't see all the trouble in hers. First a figure from her past tries to drag her back into the life of crime she thought she'd left behind. Then a new suitor tries to sweep Alanis...
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Broken Trust

W E B Griffin · G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 358
Format: Print book

The dramatic New York Times-bestselling adventure in W.E.B. Griffin's Badge of Honor series about the Philadelphia police force.Having investigated his share of gruesome murders, Philadelphia Homicide Sergeant Matt Payne is beginning to think nothing can shock him - until the case of a young...
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The Heavenly Table: A Novel

Donald Ray Pollock · Doubleday
Pages: 365
Format: Print book

From Donald Ray Pollock, author of the highly acclaimed The Devil All the Time and Knockemstiff, comes a dark, gritty, electrifying (and, disturbingly, weirdly funny) new novel that will solidify his place among the best contemporary American authors. It is 1917, in that sliver of border...
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Fast Falls the Night

Julia Keller · Minotaur Books
Pages: 286
Format: Hardcover

Based on a real-life event, Pulitzer Prize-winner Julia Keller's latest Bell Elkins novel Fast Falls the Night takes place in a single 24-hour period, unfurling against the backdrop of a shattering personal revelation that will change Bell's life forever.The first drug overdose comes just...
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Grace Sees Red

Julie Hyzy · Berkley Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The New York Times bestselling author of the Manor House Mysteries and the White House Chef Mysteries is back with another nail-biting murder mystery for curator Grace Wheaton. Grace Wheaton, curator and manager of Marshfield Manor, and her benefactor, Bennett Marshfield, are discussing...
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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 made to him, every text...
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Under the Knife: A Novel

Kelly Parsons · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Biotechnology tycoon Morgan Finney is highly intelligent but shy and emotionally fragile. When his beloved wife Jenny dies of complications during a surgery led by Dr. Rita Wu, Finney's grief turns to rage. He vows to kill Rita just as he believes she killed his wife. But first he will...
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Sunset City: A Novel

Melissa Ginsburg · Ecco, 2016.
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

A taut, erotically charged literary noir set in Houston about a woman caught up in her friend's shocking murder, and the dark truths she uncovers.Before the drugs, Danielle Reeves was Charlotte Ford's most loyal and vibrant friend. She helped Charlotte through her mother's illness and death,...
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Big Law: A Novel

Ronald S Liebman · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

As America's giant law firms start to behave like Wall Street conglomerates, Big Law arrives as a page-turning, in-the-know, cautionary novel of a legal revolution gone mad. As a young partner at Dunn & Sullivan, one of New York's most prestigious law firms, Carney Blake has represented...
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The 14th Colony

Steve Berry · Minotaur Books
Pages: 450
Format: Print book

What happens if both the president and vice-president-elect die before taking the oath of office? The answer is far from certain -- in fact, what follows would be nothing short of total political chaos.Shot down over Siberia, ex-Justice Department agent Cotton Malone is forced into a fight...
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City of the Lost

Kelley Armstrong · Minotaur Books
Pages: 403
Format: Print book

Casey Duncan is a homicide detective with a secret: when she was in college, she killed a man. She was never caught, but he was the grandson of a mobster and she knows that someday this crime will catch up to her. Casey's best friend, Diana, is on the run from a violent, abusive ex-husband....
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Dangerous ladies affair

Marcia Muller · Forge
Pages: 252
Format: Print book

For the firm of Carpenter and Quincannon, Professional Detective Services, stopping extortionists is not only grand, but excitingly lucrative. When a pleasant afternoon's bicycling through Golden Gate Park with a friend ends with the revelation of threatening letters, followed by a gunshot...
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Without Fear or Favor

ROBERT K TANENBAUM · Gallery Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

In the twenty-ninth novel in the New York Times bestselling Karp-Ciampi series featuring "the best fictional prosecuting attorney in literature" (Mark Lane, #1 New York Times bestselling author) , Butch Karp and his wife Marlene Ciampi must stop a radical organization of armed...
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