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Fifty Fifty

James Patterson · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Detective Harriet Blue is a relentless detective--but when her own brother is accused of murder, will she self-destruct? Sam Blue stands accused of the brutal murders of three young students, their bodies dumped near the Georges River. Only one person believes he is innocent: his sister,...
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Harmony

Carolyn Parkhurst · Pamela Dorman Books/Viking
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

"Gorgeously written and patently original." - Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling author of Leaving Time "In this gripping, timely novel, Carolyn Parkhurst follows the Hammond family as they give up everything. . . and ultimately reveals the healing power of love."...
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Miss Julia Lays Down the Law

Ann B. Ross · Viking
Pages: 320
Format: Audiobook

It's up to Miss Julia to sort out the murder of a hoity-toity newcomer in the latest addition to the New York Times bestselling seriesMiss Julia fans both new and old will be especially keen to get their hands on the sixteenth in the series, Miss Julia Lays Down the Law, guaranteed...
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Grace Takes Off

Julie Hyzy · Berkley
Format: Paperback

A trip to Italy's Tuscan countryside is a dream come true for curator and manager of Marshfield Manor, Grace Wheaton. At least until her boss - and benefactor of this whirlwind excursion - becomes the target of a murderer ... When Grace and her boss, Bennett Marshfield, turn up at the Italian...
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Poison: A Novel

GALT NIEDERHOFFER · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 292
Format: Hardcover

Cass and Ryan Connor have achieved family nirvana. With three kids between them, a cat and a yard, a home they built and feathered, they seem to have the Modern Family dream. Their family, including Cass' two children from previous relationships, has recently moved to Portland -- a new start...
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Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Betrayal

Eric Van Lustbader · Warner Books
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover

Already devastated by loss, Bourne is shattered by a report that his last friend in the world, Martin Lindros has gone missing. A CI deputy director, Lindros was in Ethiopia tracking suspicious shipments of yellowcake uranium and atomic bomb weaponry. His last lifeline to humanity,...
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Death on Demand

Paul Thomas · Bitter Lemon Press
Format: Paperback

"It's the stuff the best gangster films are made of, perfectly composed, the action kept in the realm of reality and a steady, tense wire of human pathos running down its spine."—The Coast"Tito Ihaka, the maverick Maori cop, dances through a minefield of police politics,...
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B.O.Q.: An NCIS Special Agent Fran Setliff Novel

N.P. Simpson · John F Blair Pub
Pages: 323
Format: Hardcover

People like Ann Buckhalter, the wife of a retired Marine lieutenant colonel, often stay at the Bachelor Officers' Quarter (B.O.Q.) when they return to Camp Lejeune to visit friends or shop at the Exchange. But their dead bodies don't end up floating in the nearby New River.When...
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The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons: A Bernie Rhodenbarr Mystery

Lawrence Block · Subterranean; Deluxe Hardcover edition
Format: Hardcover

Ever since ''The Burglar on the Prowl'' climbed the bestseller lists in 2004, fans have been clamoring for a new book featuring the lighthearted and lightfingered Bernie Rhodenbarr. Now everybody's favorite burglar returns in an eleventh adventure that finds him and his lesbian...
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Not a Sound

Heather Gudenkauf · Park Row Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author Heather Gudenkauf has been described as "masterful" and "intelligent" and compared to Lisa Scottoline and Jodi Picoult. Introducing her most compelling heroine yet, she delivers a taut and emotional thriller that proves she's at the top of her class....
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The Glass Rainbow: A Dave Robicheaux Novel

James Lee Burke · Simon & Schuster; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The creator of "one of America's best mystery series" (Library Journal, starred review) , New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke features Louisiana detective Dave Robicheaux in a "superlative" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) bayou thriller.The brutal...
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A Late Frost

Sheila Connolly · Berkley
Pages: 304
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The New York Times bestselling author of Seeds of Deception returns with a story of orchard owner Meg and the search for a poisoner.The usually quiet town of Granford, Massachusetts, is even drowsier during the colder months. But this year it's in for a jolt when Monica Whitman moves into...
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Gone to Dust

MATTHEW GOLDMAN · Forge Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Set in Minnesota, Gone to Dust is the debut private eye murder mystery from Emmy Award-winning Seinfeld writer Matt Goldman."Sharp wit, complex characters, and masterful plotting makes Goldman a writer to watch. Irreverent and insightful, private detective Nils Shapiro is sure to become...
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Cold Silence

James Abel · Berkley
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

James Abel - author of the electrifying Joe Rush novels Protocol Zero and White Plague - unleashes another heartstopping thriller in which an unholy plague from the past has been awakened...While trying to alleviate the suffering of thousands in drought-stricken, war-torn Africa, ex-Marine...
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