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Under the Dome: A Novel

Stephen King · Scribner; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Don't miss the "harrowing" (The Washington Post) #1 New York Times bestselling thriller from Stephen King that inspired the hit television series, following the apocalyptic scenario of a town cut off from the rest of the world.On an entirely normal, beautiful fall day in Chester's...
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A Midwinter's Tail: A Magical Cats Mystery

Sofie Kelly · NAL
Format: Book

Kathleen Paulson is snowed under running her library and caring for her extraordinary felines, Owen and Hercules. But when a fund-raiser turns deadly, she'll have to add sleuthing to her already full schedule....Winter in Mayville Heights is busy and not just because of the holidays....
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The Secret History of Las Vegas: A Novel

Chris Abani · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 319
Format: Paperback

A gritty, riveting, and wholly original murder mystery from PEN/Hemingway Award-winning author and 2015 Edgar Awards winner Chris Abani Before he can retire, Las Vegas detective Salazar is determined to solve a recent spate of murders. When he encounters a pair of conjoined twins with a container...
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Ark Storm

Linda Davies · Forge Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

"The Ark Storm is coming--a catastrophic weather event that will unleash massive floods and wreak more damage on California than the feared "Big One." One man wants to profit from it. Another wants to harness it to wage jihad on American soil. One woman stands in their way:...
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Besieged

A J Tata · Kensington Pub Corp
Pages: 464
Format: Print book

Powerful, thrilling, and explosively authentic, the novels of Brigadier General A.J. Tata have won acclaim from President George W. Bush, Glenn Beck, and the bestselling masters of suspense. In Besieged, he tackles the rise of domestic terrorism in America - and puts his hero, Jake...
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Natural Causes

James Oswald · Mariner Books
Format: Print book

A young girl's mutilated body is discovered in a room that has lain sealed for the last sixty years. Her remains are carefully arranged in what seems to have been a macabre ritual.For newly appointed Edinburgh Detective Inspector Tony McLean, this baffling cold case ought to be a low priority,...
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Rooms: A Novel

Lauren Oliver · Ecco
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Before I Fall and the Delirium trilogy makes her brilliant adult debut with this mesmerizing story in the tradition of The Lovely Bones, Her Fearful Symmetry, and The Ocean at the End of the Lane—a tale of family, ghosts, secrets, and mystery,...
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The Western Star

CRAIG JOHNSON · Viking
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The thirteenth novel in Craig Johnson's beloved New York Times bestselling Longmire series, the basis for the hit Netflix series LongmireSheriff Walt Longmire is enjoying a celebratory beer after a weapons certification at the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy when a younger sheriff confronts...
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Bloody Politics

Maggie Sefton · Midnight Ink
Format: Book

The jogger's throat was cut, leaving a pool of blood on the pedestrian path. Molly Malone could tell by the neon yellow running shoe dangling off the end of the stretcher that the body belonged to her friend Natasha Jorgenson. A junior congressional staffer, Natasha was on her way to meet...
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Hounded

David Rosenfelt · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 313
Format: Book

Andy Carpenter isn't sure what to think when he gets a mysterious phone call from a good friend, policeman Pete Stanton, asking him to drop everything, drive to an unfamiliar address, and bring his girlfriend, Laurie Collins. He certainly isn't expecting to show up at a crime scene. But that's...
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The Taxidermist's Daughter: A Novel

Kate Mosse · William Morrow & Company
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A chilling and spooky Gothic historical thriller reminiscent of Rebecca and The Turn of the Screw, dripping with the dark twists and eerie surprises that are the hallmarks of Edgar Allan Poe, from the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of Citadel.In a remote village near...
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Mind Game

IRIS JOHANSEN · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

With Iris Johansen's trademark adventure, intrigue, and explosive energy, Mind Game is a propulsive thriller that's impossible to put down.Scotland holds a treasure that Jane MacGuire has been hunting for years. But as she scours the highlands in search of it, she's plagued by dreams of a girl...
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City of Darkness and Light

Rhys Bowen · Baker & Taylor
Pages: 309
Format: Hardcover

"Molly and Daniel Sullivan are settling happily into the new routines of parenthood, but their domestic bliss is shattered when a gang retaliates against Daniel after he makes a big arrest. Daniel wants his family safely out of New York as soon as possible. Knowing she needs to protect...
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The Widow's House: A Novel

Carol Goodman · William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages: 6
Format: Paperback

This chilling novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of The Lake of Dead Languages blends the gothic allure of Daphne DuMaurier's Rebecca and the crazed undertones of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's The Yellow Wallpaper with the twisty, contemporary edge of A.S.A. Harrison's The Silent...
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Defectors: A Novel

JOSEPH KANON · Atria Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A USA TODAY "Must Read" Book A New York Post "Must Read" Book "Fascinating ... [Kanon] is a master of the genre...[The] roller-coaster plot will keep you guessing until the final page." - The Washington Post From the bestselling author of Istanbul Passage...
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