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Random Road: Introducing Geneva Chase

Thomas Kies · Poisoned Pen Press
Pages: 307
Format: Hardcover

It's a crime scene worthy of Hieronymus Bosch, so shocking and so senseless it challenges the local law and intrigues veteran reporter Geneva Chase whose career may be dying alongside that of her small town newspaper. The Sheffield Post headline shouts, "Cops Call Murder Scene 'Slaughterhouse."...
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Other Countries: A British police procedural

Jo Bannister · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Detective Constable Hazel Best's latest assignment takes an unexpected turn in the compelling new Gabriel Ash mystery. Returning to work after an extended leave of absence, DC Hazel Best's first task is to shadow TV historian Oliver Ford, who has arrived in Norbold to open a new museum....
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Dark Tide Rising: A William Monk Novel

ANNE PERRY · Ballantine Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

When a ransom exchange turns deadly in this thrilling mystery from New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry, Commander William Monk faces an unthinkable possibility: betrayal by his own men. Jacob's Island is a broken-down waterside slum, a place of perpetual gloom where Monk is just...
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Last Breath: A gripping serial killer thriller that will have you hooked

Robert Bryndza · Bookouture
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback

He's your perfect date. You're his next victim. When the tortured body of a young woman is found in a dumpster, her eyes swollen shut and her clothes soaked with blood, Detective Erika Foster is one of the first at the crime scene. The trouble is, this time, it's not her case....
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The Crow Trap: A Vera Stanhope Mystery

Ann Cleeves · Minotaur Books
Pages: 535
Format: Hardcover

From Ann Cleeves, winner of the CWA Diamond Dagger Award, comes The Crow Trap: the debut book in the Vera Stanhope series now available for the first time in the U.S.Three very different women come together to complete an environmental survey on the Northumberland countryside. Three women...
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The Penny Jumper: A Novella

JAMES GRIPPANDO · NIGHTSTAND PR
Pages: 195
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author James Grippando ventures into the world of astrophysics, high-stakes trading and the algorithms that up the game with THE PENNY JUMPER, a thrilling novella about a young scientist lured to Wall Street by the promise of a pay-day that will offset her student...
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Crossing the Lines

Sulari Gentill · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Hardcover

"As one for whom certain story lines and characters have become as real as life itself, Crossing the Lines was a pure delight, a swift yet psychologically complex read, cleverly conceived and brilliantly executed." -Dean Koontz, New York Times Bestselling authorSulari Gentill,...
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Marigolds for Malice

Bailey Cattrell · Berkley
Pages: 336
Format: Mass Market Paperback

In the third captivating Enchanted Garden Mystery from Bailey Cattrell, Elliana Allbright will need to dig up clues from the past to weed out a killer...Elliana Allbright is happy running her perfume shop, Scents & Nonsense, in the charming town of Poppyville, California. And she's...
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Brighton: A Novel

Michael Harvey · Ecco
Pages: 357
Format: Print book

"The f**king bomb! I loved it." - Stephen King"I couldn't stop reading." --John GrishamA gritty and suspenseful Boston thriller for fans of Dennis Lehane and The DepartedAn extraordinary thriller - gripping, haunting, and marvelously told - about two friends growing...
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The Woman in the Woods

JOHN CONNOLLY · Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Pages: 481
Format: Hardcover

"Fans will agree that this is Connolly's masterpiece." - Publishers Weekly (starred and boxed review) *Includes a free soundtrack download* From internationally bestselling author and "creative genius who has few equals in either horror fiction or the mystery genre"...
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Someone Always Knows

Marcia Muller · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 292
Format: Print book

Finally settled into their new home after losing their house in a fire, and fully established in their new shared offices, private investigator Sharon McCone and her business partner husband Hy are starting to feel comfortable. That calm is shattered when Hy's former colleague Gage Renshaw--a...
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Fallout: A V.I. Warshawski Novel

Sara Paretsky · William Morrow
Pages: 433
Format: Hardcover

LEE CHILD says she's "a genius."P.D. JAMES called her "the most remarkable" of today's suspense writers. STIEG LARSSON loved her work so much, he named her in his novels. And now SARA PARETSKY returns with the most extraordinary novel of her legendary career: FALLOUT.Before...
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Good Me Bad Me

ALI LAND · Flatiron Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERHOW FAR DOES THE APPLE REALLY FALL FROM THE TREE?Good Me Bad Me is dark, compelling, voice-driven psychological suspense by debut author Ali Land: "Could not be more unputdownable if it was slathered with superglue." -- Sunday ExpressMilly's mother is a serial...
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The Ghost Fields

Elly Griffiths · Houghton Mifflin
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

The chilling discovery of a downed World War II plane with a body inside leads Ruth and DCI Nelson to uncover a wealthy family's secrets in the seventh Ruth Galloway mystery. Norfolk is suffering from record summer heat when a construction crew unearths a macabre discovery - a downed...
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Exit Strategy

Charlton Pettus · Hanover Square
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Sometimes you just need to escape. For crooked politicians, military brass from third-world nations, and white-collar criminals looking to avoid either prison or a deadlier form of payback, there's Exit Strategy. With just one call, Exit Strategy helps these wealthy-but-wanted types disappear...
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The Bouncer

David Gordon · Mysterious Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

In David Gordon's diabolically imaginative new thriller, The Bouncer, nothing and no one is as expected -- from a vial of yellow fragrance to a gangster who moonlights in women's clothes.Joe Brody is just your average Dostoevsky-reading, Harvard-expelled strip club bouncer who has a highly...
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