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A Shattered Circle: A Novel

Kevin Egan · Forge
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

After an accident leaves New York City judge William Lonergan mentally impaired, his wife, Barbara, who doubles as the judge's confidential secretary, is determined to protect his health, his career, and his reputation. Barbara and Larry Seagle, the judge's law clerk, support Judge...
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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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The Red Hunter: A Novel

Lisa Unger · Touchstone
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

What is the difference between justice and revenge? In this buzzworthy new standalone thriller by New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger, two wronged women on very different paths find themselves in the same dark place ... Claudia Bishop's perfect life fell apart when the aftermath...
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A Fever of the Blood: A Novel

Oscar De Muriel · Pegasus Books
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

This riveting new detective novel evokes a spellbinding concoction of crime, history, and horror -- perfect for fans of Arthur Conan Doyle and P.D. James. New Year's Day, 1889. In Edinburgh's lunatic asylum, a patient escapes as a nurse lays dying. Leading the manhunt are legendary local...
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A Twist in Time: A Novel

Julie Mcelwain · Pegasus Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

When Kendra Donovan's plan to return to the 21st century fails, leaving her stranded in 1815, the Duke of Aldridge believes he knows the reason -- she must save his nephew, who has been accused of brutally murdering his ex-mistress. Former FBI agent Kendra Donovan's attempts to return to the twenty-first...
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Blue Light Yokohama

Nicolas Obregon · Minotaur Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Newly reinstated to the Homicide Division and transferred to a precinct in Tokyo, Inspector Iwata is facing superiors who don't want him there and is assigned a recalcitrant partner, Noriko Sakai, who'd rather work with anyone else. After the previous detective working the case killed himself,...
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The Wages of Sin: A Novel

Kaite Welsh · Pegasus Books
Pages: 290
Format: Hardcover

A page-turning tale of murder, subversion and vice in which a female medical student in Victorian Edinburgh is drawn into a murder investigation when she recognizes one of the corpses in her anatomy lecture. Sarah Gilchrist has fled London and a troubled past to join the University of Edinburgh's...
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Getting Off On Frank Sinatra: A Copper Black Mystery

MEGAN EDWARDS · IMBRIFEX Books
Pages: 309
Format: Print book

A scorching Las Vegas summer is about to get even hotter. Aspiring journalist Copper Black has just found out that her boyfriend is responsible for his not-quite-ex-wife's pregnancy. An unexpected house-sitting job at a notorious Las Vegas "party house" should provide not only...
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The Lost Book of the Grail: A Novel

Charlie Lovett · Viking
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Bookman's Tale comes a new novel about an obsessive bibliophile's quest through time to discover a missing manuscript, the unknown history of an English Cathedral, and the secret of the Holy Grail Arthur Prescott is happiest when surrounded...
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The Couple Next Door

Shari Lapena · Pamela Dorman Books
Pages: 308
Format: Print book

"I read this novel at one sitting, absolutely riveted by the storyline. The suspense was beautifully rendered and unrelenting!" - Sue Grafton, New York Times bestselling author of X"Meticulously crafted and razor-sharp. THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR lingers long after you turn...
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The Whole Art of Detection: Lost Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes

Lyndsay Faye · Mysterious Press
Pages: 388
Format: Print book

Internationally bestselling author Lyndsay Faye was introduced to the Sherlock Holmes mysteries when she was ten years old and her dad suggested she read Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short story "The Adventure of the Speckled Band." She immediately became enamored with tales of Holmes...
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Kill the Next One

Frederico Axat · Mulholland Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

An audacious psychological thriller where nothing is what it seems.
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