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The Sudden Appearance of Hope

Claire North · Redhook
Pages: 468
Format: Print book

My name is Hope Arden, and you won't know who I am. But we've met before-a thousand times. It started when I was sixteen years old. A father forgetting to drive me to school. A mother setting the table for three, not four. A friend who looks at me and sees a stranger. No matter what I do, the words...
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The Winter Family: A Novel

Clifford Jackman · Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

"Sadistic but mesmerizing..."-- The New York Times Book ReviewTracing a group of ruthless outlaws from its genesis during the American Civil War all the way to a final bloody stand in the Oklahoma territories, The Winter Family is a hyperkinetic Western noir that reads like a full-on...
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The Pictures

Guy Bolton · Oneworld Publications
Pages: 389
Format: Hardcover

Longlisted for the CWA New Blood Dagger Award "Atmospheric...provides a pleasant tour of Hollywood's golden age. " -- Kirkus Reviews Hollywood 1939. The year that The Wizard of Oz and Gone with the Wind were made. Detective Craine has spent his life working as a studio fixer,...
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Fleur de Lies

Maddy Hunter · Midnight Ink; Reprint edition
Format: Book

Déjà Vu All Over Again When intrepid travel agency owner Emily Andrew-Miceli takes her band of tech-savvy seniors to France, they say "Bonjour" by cruising down the Seine River. Along for the ride are a colorful cast of cruise-goers, including four sales reps who are the crème...
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The Cloud Collector: A Thriller

Brian Freemantle · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

When Western intelligence services recognize a global jihadist attack has been mounted, the United States and the UK--its primary targets--lead the counter-offensive. Sally Hanning, a brilliant British MI5 agent whose parents were massacred in a terrorist ambush, is seconded to the CIA task...
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Devil's Dance: A Hollywood-based David Spandau thriller

Daniel Depp · Severn House Publishers; First World Publication edition
Format: Hardcover

Private investigator David Spandau discovers theres a dark side to the Hollywood dream in this absorbing thrillerSomeone seems to be orchestrating a major smear campaign against maverick film director Jerry Margashack, rehashing old rumours and releasing damaging information to the media....
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Black Girl Lost

Donald Goines · Holloway House; Reprint edition
Format: Book

In this shocking novel of a young girl alone on the streets, Goines delves into yet another facet of the ghetto experience- the dark, despair-ridden world of a black girl's soul! Sandra took to the streets when she was eight years old and tried to fight off the hunger pangs by shoplifting,...
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Overwatch

Marc Guggenheim · Mulholland Books/Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Pages: 294
Format: Print book

A young CIA lawyer uncovers a dangerous worldwide conspiracy, masterminded by forces within the US intelligence community. Alex Garnett has spent his life in the shadow of his father, a former Chief of Staff and Solicitor General to two presidents who's been responsible for getting...
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The Forgotten Girl: A Thriller

RIO YOUERS · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 343
Format: Hardcover

A dark mystery unfolds in Rio Youers's riveting thriller, The Forgotten Girl.Harvey Anderson is a twenty-six-year-old street performer from New Jersey. He enjoys his peaceful life, but everything turns upside down when he is abducted and beaten by a group of nondescript thugs. Working for a sinister...
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The Final Seven

Erica Spindler · Center Point
Pages: 500
Format: Library Binding

The first Saturday in July: A missing coed, the number seven carved into her door . . . The countdown has begun.
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The Last Time She Saw Him

Jane Haseldine · Kensington Pub Corp, 2016.
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

In Jane Haseldine's gripping and brilliantly crafted debut, a reporter searching for her kidnapped son must untangle the connection to her brother's long-ago disappearance.Julia Gooden remembers nothing about the worst night of her life. Thirty years ago, her nine-year-old brother...
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Interference

Amélie Antoine · AmazonCrossing
Pages: 188
Format: Print book

They were the perfect couple - but not all is as it seems.Young married couple Gabriel and Chloé have a picture-perfect life. But when athletic Chloé suddenly drowns, Gabriel is left to grapple with the mysterious circumstances of her death. Brokenhearted, he pours out his grief in a bereavement...
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Rosemary and Crime: A Spice Shop Mystery

Gail Oust · St. Martin's Paperbacks
Format: Book

 Just a pinch of murder is all it takes to shake up a small Southern town in this charming new mystery series starring sassy spice-shop owner and amateur sleuth Piper Prescott "A must-read for fans [of] culinary mysteries." —Publishers Weekly Piper Prescott,...
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The House Always Wins: A Vegas Ghost Story

Brian Rouff · Huntington Press
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Anna Christiansen's small-town life is about to go haywire. A young reporter stuck in a dead-end job, Anna falls head over heels for an interview subject, the bass player in an up-and-coming alt band. In short order, she pulls up stakes, moves to Las Vegas, gets married and pregnant, and moves...
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Pereira Maintains

Antonio Tabucchi · New Directions
Pages: 140
Format: Paperback

Tabucchi's masterpiece "conjures a state between waking and dreaming" (The New York Times) Dr. Pereira is an aging, lonely, overweight journalist who has failed to notice the menacing cloud of fascism over Salazarist Lisbon. One day he meets Montiero Rossi, an aspiring young...
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