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Brooklyn Wars

Triss Stein · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Paperback

From the earliest days of the Republic until the administration of LBJ, the Brooklyn Navy Yard was, proudly, both an arsenal of democracy, in FDR's words, and the creator of 70,000 local jobs. In time it became best known as the scary place New Yorkers had to locate to rescue their impounded...
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Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Sting of the Wasp

Jeff Rovin · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

After an intelligence failure at Op-Center results in a major terrorist attack, director Chase Williams radically transforms the agency into a ground-breaking new mobile strike force. It's a beautiful day in Manhattan as excited tourists board the floating Air and Space Museum on the USS Intrepid...
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A Gentlewoman's Guide to Murder

Victoria Hamilton · Midnight Ink
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback

Scandal and slaughter among Regency London's elite The bloody murder of Sir Henry Claybourne leaves Regency London shaken and horror-struck. But for genteel spinster Miss Emmeline St. Germaine, the crime slices far too close to home. Just hours before the knight's death she held a dagger...
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Death Makes a Prophet

John Bude · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Paperback

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARTIN EDWARDS'Small hostilities were growing; vague jealousies were gaining strength; and far off, wasn't there a nebulous hint of approaching tragedy in the air?'Welworth Garden City in the 1940s is a forward-thinking town where free spirits find a home-vegetarians,...
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Murder with Cucumber Sandwiches

Karen Rose Smith · Kensington
Pages: 352
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Daisy's Tea Garden in Pennsylvania's Amish country is known for its elegant finger foods - but now owner Daisy Swanson has to finger a killer . . . Restaurant critic Derek Schumaker, notorious for his bitter reviews, is about to visit Daisy's Tea Garden, and Daisy and Aunt Iris are simmering...
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Down the Aisle with Murder: An Otter Lake Mystery

AURALEE WALLACE · St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pages: 336
Format: Mass Market Paperback

First comes love. Then comes. . .murder?Some wedding stories are so bizarre that you can't even make them up. Take Erica Bloom's latest case of an Otter Lake bride whose BFF is MIA at the time she's supposed to perform her duties as maid of honor. ..only to be found DOA. Erica...
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A Hunt in Winter: A Joe Swallow Mystery

Conor Brady · Crooked Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

In Dublin, newly promoted detective inspector Joe Swallow's life looks to be taking a turn for the better. In addition to his promotion, he's settled into a comfortable arrangement with his landlady and paramour, Maria Walsh. That is, until his newfound peace is chaotically uprooted when...
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The Battered Badge

Robert Goldsborough · MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pages: 250
Format: Paperback

A shake-up in the NYPD homicide squad following a high-profile murder is bad for business for private investigator Nero Wolfe. When wealthy and popular crusader and reformer Lester Pierce is gunned down in front of his Park Avenue residence, the public outcry forces the NYPD to restructure...
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Holmes Entangled

Gordon McAlpine · Seventh Street Books
Pages: 191
Format: Paperback

From the Edgar®-nominated author of Hammett Unwritten and Woman with a Blue Pencil comes a startling meta-fiction tale told in the voice of Sherlock Holmes. Set in 1920s' London, Cambridge, and Paris, Holmes's final adventure leads him through labyrinths of crime and espionage...
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The Child Next Door: An unputdownable psychological thriller with a brilliant twist

SHALINI : BOLAND, author. · Bookouture
Pages: 282
Format: Paperback

'Thrilling, intense. Readers of The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl will love Shalini Boland.' Red Adept 'Don't take my baby.' Kirstie Rawlings is jolted awake by a child crying. Racing upstairs to check on her new-born, she is plunged into every parents' worst nightmare....
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The Night of the Flood

E A Aymar · Down & Out Books
Pages: 286
Format: Paperback

"Each of the 14 varied and fitfully amusing stories in this solid anthology takes as its starting point the destruction of a dam and the subsequent flooding of Everton, PA. Aymar and Chen deserve kudos for putting together a distinctive anthology." - Publishers Weekly It happened...
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A Perfect Manhattan Murder

Tracy Kiely · Midnight Ink
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

The play's the thing, but it's the star-studded after-party that sends sparks flying Thrilled that their friend's Broadway debut was a rousing success, Nic and Nigel Martini, along with Nic's college pal Harper, are trying to enjoy the exclusive after-party. Unfortunately,...
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All This I Will Give to You

Dolores Redondo · AmazonCrossing
Format: Hardcover

The award-winning, international bestselling page-turner about the secrets and lies of one man that lead another into a treacherous house of strangers ... When novelist Manuel Ortigosa learns that his husband, Álvaro, has been killed in a car crash, it comes as a devastating shock. It won't...
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A Divided Spy

Charles Cumming · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 358
Format: Hardcover

In A Divided Spy, a brilliant novel of modern espionage by New York Times bestselling author Charles Cumming, MI6's Thomas Kell faces off against a handsome and charismatic Russian double agent."Astonishingly masterful . . . riveting." -- Valerie Plame, New York Times bestselling...
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Not a Sound

Heather Gudenkauf · Park Row Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author Heather Gudenkauf has been described as "masterful" and "intelligent" and compared to Lisa Scottoline and Jodi Picoult. Introducing her most compelling heroine yet, she delivers a taut and emotional thriller that proves she's at the top of her class....
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