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Town in a Maple Madness

B.B. Haywood · Berkley Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The New York Times bestselling author of Town in a Cinnamon Toast returns to Cape Willington, Maine, where blueberry farmer Candy Holliday springs ahead into sleuthing...The imminent arrival of spring has the locals gearing up for their sweetest celebration ever - the first annual Maple...
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The Wanted

ROBERT CRAIS · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

It seemed like a simple case - before the bodies starting piling up. Investigator Elvis Cole and his partner, Joe Pike, take on the deadliest case of their lives in the new masterpiece of suspense from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author.When single mother Devon Connor hires private...
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My Sister's Bones: A Novel of Suspense

NUALA ELLWOOD · William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

In the vein of Fiona Barton's The Widow and Renée Knight's Disclaimer, a psychological thriller about a war reporter who returns to her childhood home after her mother's death but becomes convinced that all is not well in the house next door - but is what she's seeing real or a symptom...
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Whipped: An Arthur Beauchamp Novel

William Deverell · ECW Press
Pages: 396
Format: Paperback

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The Blackbird Season: A Novel

Kate Moretti · Atria Books
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

"Exceptional ... a deliciously sinister glimpse into the duplicity of small-town lives and the ease with which people turn on each other when tragedy comes calling. Moretti's tale of jealousy and obsession is nothing less than dark magic. Witchery indeed." - Kirkus Reviews, starred...
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The Believer: A Novel

Joakim Zander · Harper
Pages: 378
Format: Print book

An intricately plotted and brilliantly conceived stand-alone sequel to the international bestseller The Swimmer that turns the hottest political topics of our times into a complex, resonant thriller in the vein of John LeCarré.Yasmine Ajam has fled her past in the rough Stockholm borough...
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Desert Vengeance: A Lena Jones Mystery

Betty Webb · Poisoned Pen Press
Pages: 273
Format: Print book

When the man who raped Scottsdale PI Lena Jones when she was a nine-year-old foster child is released from prison, Lena is waiting for him in the parking lot-with a big knife. "Papa" Brian Wycoff survives their meeting, but the next day, his wife, who knew about his crimes but did nothing...
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Deadbomb Bingo Ray

Jeff Johnson · Turner
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

Crime. Vengeance. Love. Physics.The infamous Deadbomb Bingo Ray is a high level fixer in the City of Brotherly Love. He's the man you call when you've crossed the line into hopeless and there's no way back to anywhere.Three years have passed since Ray burned a hedge fund manager...
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Death of a Busybody

George Bellairs · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Paperback

Miss Tither, the village busybody, is not the best-loved resident of Hilary Magna. She has made many enemies: bombarding the villagers with religious tracts, berating drunkards, and informing the spouses of cheating partners. Her murder, however, is still a huge shock to the Reverend Ethelred...
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Called to Justice

Edith Maxwell · Midnight Ink
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback

When Hannah Breed confides to midwife Rose Carroll that she's pregnant out of wedlock, Rose promises to help her through the pregnancy and figure out a way to break the news to her family. But that night, amid the noise and revelry of the Independence Day fireworks, Hannah is found shot...
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Fire and Ashes

ELAINE VIETS · Thomas & Mercer
Pages: 286
Format: Paperback

In the exclusive, gated enclave of Olympia Forest Estates, death investigator Angela Richman watches a mansion go up in a fiery blaze. With it, seventy-year-old financier Luther Delor, a drunken, bed-hopping rhinestone cowboy. Embroiled in a bitter divorce, Delor may have scandalized Chouteau...
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Police at the Station and They Don't Look Friendly: A Detective Sean Duffy Novel

Adrian Mckinty · Seventh Street Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Belfast 1988: A man is found dead, killed with a bolt from a crossbow in front of his house. This is no hunting accident. But uncovering who is responsible for the murder will take Detective Sean Duffy down his most dangerous road yet, a road that leads to a lonely clearing on a high bog where...
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Gunmetal Gray

Mark Greaney · Berkley
Pages: 494
Format: Hardcover

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Mark Greaney, the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan novels, delivers another breakneck thriller following the world's deadliest assassin - the Gray Man ... After five years on the run Court Gentry is back on the inside at the CIA....
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Snowblind: A Thriller

Ragnar Jonasson · Minotaur Books
Pages: 310
Format: Print book

Where: A quiet fishing village in northern Iceland, where no one locks their doors. It is accessible only via a small mountain tunnel.Who: Ari Thor is a rookie policeman on his first posting, far from his girlfriend in Reykjavik. He has a past that he's unable to leave behind.What: A young...
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King Zeno: A Novel

Nathaniel Rich · MCD
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

New Orleans, 1918. The birth of jazz, the Spanish flu, an ax murderer on the loose. The lives of a traumatized cop, a conflicted Mafia matriarch, and a brilliant trumpeter converge -- and the Crescent City gets the rich, dark, sweeping novel it so deserves.From one of the most inventive...
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