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Dangerous Minds: A new forensic psychiatry mystery series
Dangerous Minds: A new forensic psychiatry mystery series

Priscilla Masters · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Can a psychiatrist prevent a crime when it exists only in a patient's mind?When she receives a wedding invitation from one of her former patients, forensic psychiatrist Dr Claire Roget is more than a little alarmed. Highly intelligent and manipulative, Jerome Barclay suffers from a severe...
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The Chessmen: The Lewis Trilogy
The Chessmen: The Lewis Trilogy

Peter May · Quercus Books
Pages: 308
Format: Hardcover

Marilyn Stasio in The New York Times raved: "Peter May is a writer I'd follow to the ends of the earth." Among the many honors received, The Blackhouse, the first novel in May's acclaimed Lewis trilogy, won the Barry and Crime Thriller Hound awards.
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The Prometheus Man
The Prometheus Man

Scott Reardon · Mulholland Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A man with no identity... hunting a man without limits. When a pile of bodies is found in Paris, CIA Agent Tom Blake hustles his way onto a major case: tracking a man with enhanced abilities, the test subject of a secret government program. There's just one problem: the man using Agent...
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The Counterfeit Agent
The Counterfeit Agent

Alex Berenson · G.P. Putnams Sons
Pages: 374
Format: Print book

"Berenson's strength is his deep understanding of geopolitics and of the shoddy compromises it demands. He clearly has excellent contacts in the world of shadows. Wells is a complex and satisfying protagonist, tackling bad guys across the world's conflict zones."--The New York...
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Nitro Mountain: A novel
Nitro Mountain: A novel

Lee Clay Johnson · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 207
Format: Print book

An astonishing, even shocking debut written with both humor and heart by, as John Casey puts it, "a natural-born writer who inhabits every one of his characters - the good, the bad, and those who swing back and forth." Set in a bitterly benighted, mine-polluted corner of Virginia,...
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Finding Sky
Finding Sky

Susan O'Brien · Henery Press; First edition
Format: Print book

AN ENGAGING COZY DEBUT…“O’Brien deftly combines motherhood and mayhem in this lively tale of a single mom tracking down a missing teen. Lots of fun!” – Laura Levine, Author of the Jaine Austen Mystery SeriesSub-Genre Tags: Humorous Mysteries, Amateur Sleuths,...
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Days of Rage: A Pike Logan Thriller
Days of Rage: A Pike Logan Thriller

Brad Taylor · Signet; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

From Brad Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of the Pike Logan Thrillers, comes an electrifying new novel...Pike Logan and the Taskforce are used to being the hunters, but this time they're the hunted.Intent on embroiling the US in a quagmire that will sap its economy and drain...
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Stalking ground
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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The Color of Evil
The Color of Evil

David G Hartwell · Tor
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

In the first entry of the Dark Descent series, Hugo Award winning editor David G. Hartwell presents The Color of Evil, an anthology of nineteen superb stories of dark fantasy and horror from writing legends such as Stephen King, Ray Bradbury, and Shirley Jackson. From witches to ghosts...
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Masking for Trouble
Masking for Trouble

Diane Vallere · Berkley Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Halloween brings more tricks than treats for costume shop owner Margo Tamblyn in the second in a new cozy series from the national bestselling author of the Material Witness Mysteries. Halloween conjures up big business for Margo Tamblyn's costume shop, Disguise DeLimit, but this year,...
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The Breaking Point: A Body Farm Novel
The Breaking Point: A Body Farm Novel

Jefferson Bass · William Morrow & Co
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Past, present, and future collide to throw respected forensic anthropologist Bill Brockton's successful, secure life into devastating turmoil in this poignant novel in the New York Times bestselling Body Farm mystery series.It's been ten years since Dr. Bill Brockton created the Body...
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Knocked : a Regan Reilly mystery
Knocked : a Regan Reilly mystery

Carol Higgins Clark · Scribner
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Regan Reilly is back in another "thrilling" tale with "unexpected plot twists and Clark's trademark humor" (The Daily Beast) .When P.I. Regan Reilly heads to her tenth reunion at Quiltier, an all women's college in western Massachusetts, she expects to spend the weekend...
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Slated for Death: A Penny Brannigan Mystery
Slated for Death: A Penny Brannigan Mystery

Elizabeth J. Duncan · Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

When the body of well-liked and respectable Glenda Roberts is discovered at the bottom of a former slate mine, now a busy tourist attraction, pandemonium erupts in the North Wales town of Llanelen. Penny Brannigan finds herself drawn into the investigation when jars of her house-brand hand...
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Murder in Piccadilly: A British Library Crime Classic
Murder in Piccadilly: A British Library Crime Classic

Charles Kingston · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Print book

'Scores of men and women died daily in London, but on this day of days one of them had died in the very midst of a crowd and the cause of his death was a dagger piercing his heart. Death had become something very real.' When Bobbie Cheldon falls in love with a pretty young dancer...
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