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Endgame

Bill Pronzini · Forge Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

The Nameless Detective has taken many cases over the years ... and this is one for the books. Or rather, two cases that will test his agency's resources. Love is in the air...more to the point, love gone awry. One case involves a woman whose husband who died accidentally in a remote cabin...
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Let Me Lie

CLARE MACKINTOSH · Berkley
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

In the newest psychological thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of I Let You Go and I See You, Clare Mackintosh brings us a gripping story about how those who love us never really leave us...Two years ago, Tom and Caroline Johnson committed suicide, one seemingly unable...
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Dark Road Home: A Gin Sullivan Mystery

Anna Carlisle · Crooked Lane
Pages: 300
Format: Print book

The summer after she graduated from high school, Gin Sullivan's little sister Lily went missing. Her family fell apart, not to mention her relationship with her high school sweetheart, Jake. Now, almost twenty years later, Gin is living in Chicago and working as a medical examiner when...
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A Harvest of Thorns

Corban Addison · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

A beloved American corporation with an explosive secret. A disgraced former journalist looking for redemption. A corporate executive with nothing left to lose. In Dhaka, Bangladesh, a garment factory burns to the ground, claiming the lives of hundreds of workers, mostly young women. Amid...
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The Good Liar

Catherine McKenzie · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 370
Format: Print book

When an explosion rips apart a Chicago building, the lives of three women are forever altered.
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In Prior's Wood: A Max Tudor Mystery

G. M. Malliet · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"G. M. Malliet has crafted the English village of our dreams." -- Charlaine HarrisAgatha Award-winning author G. M. Malliet has charmed mystery lovers, cozy fans, and Agatha Christie devotees with her critically acclaimed mysteries, and this newest one featuring handsome spy-turned-cleric...
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The Resurrection of Joan Ashby: A Novel

Cherise Wolas · Flatiron Books
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover

"A stunning debut...Reminds me of my most favorite authors: J.D. Salinger, Carson McCullers, Truman Capote, Joan Didion." -- A.M. HomesI viewed the consumptive nature of love as a threat to serious women. But the wonderful man I just married believes as I do -- work is paramount,...
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A Pinch of Poison

Alyssa Maxwell · Kensington Pub Corp
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

In post-World War I England, Lady Phoebe Renshaw and her lady's maid, Eva Huntford, encounter an uncharitable killer at a charity luncheon sponsored by a posh school for girls . . . Good deeds build good character, and good character is what the Haverleigh School for Young Ladies is all about....
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A Fatal Chapter: A Booktown Mystery

Lorna Barrett · Berkley
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Lorna Barrett presents another page-turning chapter in her Booktown Mystery series. This time mystery bookshop owner Tricia Miles is about to find out murder is no walk in the park ... While out walking Sarge, her sister's bichon frise, Tricia is led by the agitated...
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Sun, Sand, Murder: A Mystery

John Keyse-Walker · Minotaur Books
Pages: 278
Format: Hardcover

As a Special Constable, Teddy Creque is the only police presence on the remote, sun-drenched island of Anegada, nestled in the heart of the British Virgin Islands. In all his years on the job, Teddy has never considered the possibility that he might have to address an actual crime on his peaceful...
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The Big Book of Rogues and Villains

Otto Penzler · Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Pages: 911
Format: Paperback

Edgar Award-winning editor Otto Penzler's new anthology brings together the most cunning, ruthless, and brilliant criminals in mystery fiction, for the biggest compendium of bad guys (and girls) ever assembled. The best mysteries--whether detective, historical, police procedural,...
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A Death at the Yoga Café: A Mystery

Michelle Kelly · Minotaur Books
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Keeley Carpenter has found her center. After returning to Befrey, the traditional English village she called home ten years ago, she's opened her dream yoga café, which doubles as both a yoga studio and a delicious vegetarian café. Even better, Keeley is dating handsome Detective...
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MURDER IN THE MANUSCRIPT ROOM

CON LEHANE · Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The second in Con Lehane's 42nd Street Library mystery series, Murder in the Manuscript Room is a smart, compelling mystery in which the characters themselves are at least as interesting as the striking sleuthing."Not to be missed." -- Megan Abbott"A story utterly relevant...
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Sorrow Road

Julia Keller · Minotaur Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

In 1944, three young men from a small town in West Virginia are among the American forces participating in D-Day, changing the fortunes of the war with one bold stroke. How is that moment aboard a Navy ship as it barrels toward the Normandy shore related to the death of an old man in an Appalachian...
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Ash Island

Barry Maitland · Minotaur Books
Pages: 312
Format: Print book

"One of the best books of 2015!" -- Kirkus Reviews on Crucifixion Creek Detective Sergeant Harry Belltree is back on the job after a near-fatal confrontation with corrupt colleagues and his presence has become a departmental embarrassment. Because of what happened, he can't -- and doesn't...
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