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The Castle of Kings

Oliver Potzsch · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 656
Format: Print book

An epic tale of murder, treachery, bravery, and love In 1524, in what is now Germany, hundreds of thousands of peasants revolted against the harsh treatment of their aristocratic overlords. Agnes is the daughter of one of these overlords, but she is not a typical sixteenth-century girl,...
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Spell Booked

Joyce and Jim Lavene · Berkley; first Berkley Prime Crime Edition edition
Format: Book

The national bestselling authors of the Missing Pieces Mysteries summon up the first Retired Witches Mystery in a brand new supernatural series...Once upon a time in Wilmington, North Carolina, three witches ran a curio shop named Smuggler's Arcane. But as the years passed, their magical...
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Stalking ground

Margaret Mizushima · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

When Deputy Ken Brody's sweetheart goes missing in the mountains outside Timber Creek, Mattie Cobb and her K-9 partner Robo are called to search. But it's mid-October and a dark snow storm is brewing over the high country. And they're already too late. By the time they find her body, the storm...
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Red Right Hand

Levi Black · Tor
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Charlie Tristan Moore isn't a hero. She's a survivor. Already wrestling with the demons of her past, she finds herself tested as never before when she arrives home one night to find herself under attack by three monstrous skinhounds straight out of a nightmare. Just as hope seems lost,...
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Love's Alchemy

Bryan Crockett · Five Star
Format: Hardcover

"This well-wrought historical mystery pits the brilliant wordsmith John Donne against the Machiavellian politician Robert Cecil. The match is uneven; Cecil runs James I's kingdom while Donne struggles to make ends meet through the patronage of the alluring Countess of Bedford‚...
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Surrender, New York: A Novel

Caleb Carr · Random House
Pages: 598
Format: Print book

Imaginative and fulfilling . . . an addictive contemporary crime procedural. Michael Connelly, "The New York Times Book Review" Caleb Carr, #1 "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Alienist" and "The Angel of Darkness, "returns with a contemporary,...
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Fear City

F. Paul Wilson · Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

"Rage, terror, and redemption: these are the stones upon which F. Paul Wilson builds the concluding chapter of Repairman Jack: The Early Years, the prequel trilogy focusing on the formative years of Wilson's globally popular supernatural troubleshooter. The strands of Jack's...
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Sand and Fire

Tom Young · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

A remarkable military thriller from one of the most widely acclaimed new suspense writers in years - "Fans of Clancy and Coonts need to add Young to their must-read list" (Booklist). North Africa. A jihadist leader has seized a supply of sarin gas and is wreaking havoc: a nightclub...
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The Blondes: A Novel

Emily Schultz · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

The Blondes is a hilarious and whipsmart novel where an epidemic of a rabies-like disease is carried only by blonde women, all of whom must go to great lengths to conceal their blondness. Hazel Hayes is a grad student living in New York City. As the novel opens, she learns she is pregnant...
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Deadliest of Sins: A Novel of Suspense

Sallie Bissell · Midnight Ink,
Pages: 281
Format: Print book

Recently appointed special prosecutor Mary Crow is sent to Campbell County, North Carolina, to investigate a possible anti-gay conspiracy between a recent murder and a homophobic preacher. But what starts as an effort to curb hate-crimes turns into a nightmare of abuse and abduction. As Mary...
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