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Only to Sleep: A Philip Marlowe Novel

LAWRENCE OSBORNE · Hogarth
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Lawrence Osborne brings one of literature's most enduring detectives back to life - as Private Investigator Philip Marlowe returns for one last adventure. The year is 1988. The place, Baja California. And Philip Marlowe - now in his seventy-second year - is living out his retirement...
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Watch the Girls

Jennifer Wolfe · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

I've been watched all my life. I'm used to being stared at. Observed. Followed.Fame and obsession collide in this darkly twisted novel from an incredible new voice in suspense.SOMEONE IS WATCHINGWashed up teen star Liv Hendricks quit acting after her beloved younger sister inexplicably...
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Outfoxed

David Rosenfelt · Minotaur Books
Pages: 326
Format: Print book

Defense lawyer Andy Carpenter spends as much time as he can working on his true passion, the Tara Foundation, the dog rescue organization he runs. Lately, Andy has been especially involved in a county prison program where inmates help train dogs the Tara Foundation has rescued to make them...
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Now and in the Hour of Our Death: A Novel of the Irish Troubles

Patrick Taylor · Forge Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Nine years ago, the bloody conflict in Northern Ireland tore apart two young lovers, consuming their hopes and dreams and changing their lives forever. Now, in , Davy McCutcheon and Fiona Kavanagh find themselves worlds apart.Davy, once a bomb-maker for the Provisional IRA, is serving a twenty-five-year...
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The Woman in the Water

Charles Finch · Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

This chilling new mystery in the New York Times bestselling series by Charles Finch takes readers back to Charles Lenox's very first case and the ruthless serial killer who would set him on the course to become one of London's most brilliant detectives.London, 1850: A young Charles Lenox...
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Life Expectancy: A Novel

Dean R Koontz · Bantam
Pages: 335
Format: Print book

With his bestselling blend of nail-biting intensity, daring artistry, and storytelling magic, Dean Koontz returns with an emotional roller coaster of a tale filled with enough twists, turns, shocks, and surprises for ten ordinary novels. Here is the story of five days in the life of an ordinary...
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Standup Guy

Stuart Woods · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 312
Format: Print book

Stone Barrington is back in the newest edge-of-your-seat adventure in the New York Times-bestselling series.Stone Barrington's newest client does not seem the type to bring mayhem in his wake. A polite, well-deported gentleman, he comes to Stone seeking legal expertise on an unusual...
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Your Next Breath: A Novel

Iris Johansen · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Your Next Breath from New York Times best selling author Iris JohansenCatherine Ling is one of the CIA's most prized operatives. Raised on the streets of Hong Kong, she was pulled into the agency at the age of fourteen. If life has taught her anything, it is not to get attached, but there...
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Without Warning

David Rosenfelt · St Martins Pr
Pages: 295
Format: Book

Years ago, Katie Sanford's husband was convicted of the murder of Jenny Robbins, then died himself in prison. It's a small town and memories are long, and Katie and Jenny's husband, Chief of Police Jake Robbins, have had to work at putting the tragedy behind them. But it's all brought up again...
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Expecting to Die

Lisa Jackson · Kensington Pub Corp
Pages: 346
Format: Print book

As she deals with her pregnancy and an impositional reality show in town, Detective Regan Pescoli must team with her partner, Selena Alvarez, to take down a serial killer who is picking off teenage partiers in the woods of Grizzly Falls. By a #1 New York Times best-selling author.
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Freedom of the Mask

Robert Mccammon · Subterranean Press, 2016.
Pages: 528
Format: Print book

The year is 1703, and Matthew Corbett, professional "problem solver," is missing. Last seen by his friends in New York before he departed on a lucrative, seemingly straightforward mission for the Herrald Agency in Charles Town, he's been too long absent. His comrade-in-arms...
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Prelude to Murder: A Rex Graves Mystery

C. S. Challinor · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Print book

When a glamorous young couple, who appear to have everything going for them, are found dead in their house on his fiancées street, Scottish barrister Rex Graves feels compelled to get involved in the case. Helen is less enthusiastic. He had promised to dedicate the weekend to planning...
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As Good as Gone: A Novel

Larry Watson · Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

The American West is bestselling author Larry Watson's forte, and in this, his tenth novel, he has created his most vivid, genuine antihero yet in Calvin Sidey, a man stuck in a myth. Calvin Sidey, steely, hardened, with his own personal code, is one of the last cowboys. It's the 1960s,...
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The Fifth Knight

E M Powell · Thomas & Mercer
Pages: 374
Format: Print book

To escape a lifetime of poverty, mercenary Sir Benedict Palmer agrees to one final, lucrative job: help King Henry II's knights seize the traitor Archbishop Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. But what begins as a clandestine arrest ends in cold-blooded murder. And when Fitzurse,...
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