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The Thirty-One Kings: A Richard Hannay Thriller

ROBERT J HARRIS · Pegasus Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Richard Hannay returns to action in this new spy thriller set in wartime Paris, as John Buchan's famed hero (from The 39 Steps) races to track down a mysterious figure holding vital war secrets before the Nazis beat him to it . . .June, 1940. Richard Hannay has returned.As German...
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Whisper Me This: A Novel

Kerry Anne King · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 349
Format: Hardcover

Single mother Maisey Addington has always fallen short of her own mother's expectations - never married, a bit adrift, wasting her high IQ on dead-end jobs. The only thing Maisey's sure she's gotten right is her relationship with her twelve-year-old daughter, Elle ... until...
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Fade to Black

David Rosenfelt · Minotaur Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

In the thrilling sequel to Blackout from David Rosenfelt, policeman Doug Brock helps a fellow victim of amnesia untangle a murder case and discovers he may not be as distant as he thinks.After getting shot in the line of duty, New Jersey state police officer Doug Brock has been busy rebuilding...
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Cross

James Patterson · Little
Pages: 393
Format: Print book

Alex Cross was a rising star in the Washington, DC, Police Department when an unknown shooter gunned down his wife, Maria, in front of him. Alex's need for vengeance was placed on hold as he faced another huge challenge-raising his children without their mother.Years later Alex is making...
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Transgressions: Ten Brand-New Novellas

Lawrence Block · Forge Books; First Edition edition
Pages: 784
Format: Hardcover

Forge Books is proud to present an amazing collection of novellas, compiled by New York Times bestselling author Ed McBain. Transgressions is a quintessential classic of never-before-published tales from today's very best novelists. Faeturing: "Walking Around Money" by Donald...
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Evening Bags and Executions

Dorothy Howell · Kensington
Format: Book

Hayley Randolph, newly single fashionista and occasional sleuth, has landed a job planning events for big-deal Hollywood clients. But her new boss sets her up for disaster by putting her in charge of a complicated Beatles-themed charity bash. Before Hayley can say, oh!Darling shes on her way to look...
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The Demon Crown: A Sigma Force Novel

James Rollins · William Morrow
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

A construction project beneath the National Mall reveals a dark secret dating back to the Civil War, something buried by a cabal of scientists, led by Alexander Graham Bell, who helped found the Smithsonian Institution. It is a cache of bones, preserved in amber, protecting a wonder like...
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The Navigator

Michael Pocalyko · Forge Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Wall Street comes to Washington in Michael Pocalykos The Navigator. On the darkest night of 1945, a 20-year-old B-24 navigator assists in the liberation of a German concentration camp. His haunting trauma is prologue to destiny. Flash forward to present-day Manhattan. Warren Hunter, reigning...
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The Kill Switch: A Tucker Wayne Novel

James Rollins · William Morrow
Pages: 388
Format: Hardcover

Who does the U.S. government call upon when a mission requires perfect stealth, execution, and discretion? Meet the newest recruits to the expanding Sigma Force universe--former Army Ranger Tucker Wayne and his stalwart companion, Kane, a military working dog of exceptional abilities -- in:THE...
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The Girl with a Clock for a Heart: A Novel

Peter Swanson · William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Already optioned for film, The Girl with a Clock for a Heart is Peter Swanson's electrifying tale of romantic noir, with shades of Hitchcock and reminiscent of the classic movie Body Heat. It is the story of a man swept into a vortex of irresistible passion and murder when an old love...
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Deadline

John Sandford · G.P. Putnam's Sons; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

"The thrilling new novel in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series. In Southeast Minnesota, down on the Mississippi, a school board meeting is coming to an end. The board chairman announces that the rest of the meeting will be closed, due to personnel issues. "Issues" is correct....
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The Raven's Eye: A Brock and Kolla Mystery

Barry Maitland · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 325
Format: Hardcover

DCI David Brock and DI Kathy Kolla, of Scotland Yard, find themselves pulled into a case of murder, a mysterious death among the houseboats that line the canals around greater London, in Barry Maitland's The Raven's Eye.DI Kathy Kolla of Scotland Yard is called in as a matter of course...
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The Edge of Dreams

Rhys Bowen · Minotaur Books, 2015.
Pages: 309
Format: Print book

Molly Murphy Sullivan's husband Daniel, a captain in the New York City police force, is stumped. He's chasing a murderer whose victims have nothing in common -- nothing except for the taunting notes that are delivered to Daniel after each murder. And when Daniel receives a note...
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I Heard That Song Before: A Novel

Mary Higgins Clark · Simon & Schuster; 1 edition
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

bigcenterMary Higgins Clark takes you deep into the mysteries of the human mindwhere memories may be the most dangerous things of allcenterbigKay Lansing grew up in Englewood New Jersey daughter of the landscaper to the wealthy and powerful Carrington family One day accompanying her father...
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