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Dig Two Graves

Kim Powers · Tyrus Books, 2016
Pages: 302
Format: Print book

"...a unique hybrid of James Patterson, Dan Brown, and Harlan Coben--with a wit and intelligence that are all Powers." --Louis Bayard, author of Mr. Timothy and The Pale Blue Eye"...a tantalizing, expertly crafted suspense thriller." --Joseph Olshan, author of NightswimmerIn...
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Man on Ice: Russia vs the USA - in Alaska

HUMPHREY HAWKSLEY · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

An incident in the snows of Alaska could trigger the outbreak of World War III in this tense and twisting thriller.When Rake Ozenna of the elite Eskimo Scouts brings his fiancée, trauma surgeon Carrie Walker, to his remote home island in the Bering Strait, they are faced immediately with...
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Deeper Than the Grave: A Tai Randolph Mystery

Tina Whittle · Poisoned Pen Press; 1 edition
Format: Print book

It's taken almost a year, but Tai Randolph has her new life together. She's running a semisuccessful Atlanta gun shop catering to Civil War re-enactors. Her lover, the sexy-if-securityobsessed Trey Seaver, is sorting out his challenges. There's not a single corpse on her horizon,...
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Shell Game: A V.I. Warshawski Novel

Sara Paretsky · William Morrow
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Sara Paretsky follows her instant New York Times bestseller Fallout - her most widely read novel in years - with an extraordinary adventure that pits her acclaimed detective, V.I. Warshawski, against some of today's most powerful figures.Legendary sleuth V.I. Warshawski returns to the Windy...
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

David Shafer · Mulholland Books
Pages: 425
Format: Print book

One of Time Magazine's Ten Best Books of 2014
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The Sorbonne Affair: A Hugo Marston Novel

MARK PRYOR · Seventh Street Books
Pages: 270
Format: Paperback

Someone is spying on American author Helen Hancock. While in Paris to conduct research and teach a small class of writers, she discovers a spy camera hidden in her room at the Sorbonne Hotel. She notifies the US Embassy, and former FBI profiler Hugo Marston is dispatched to investigate....
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The Other Side of Everything: A Novel

Lauren Doyle Owens · Touchstone
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Laura Lippman meets Megan Abbott in this suspenseful literary debut about three generations of neighbors whose lives intersect in the aftermath of a crime.Bernard White is a curmudgeonly widower who has lived in Seven Springs, Florida for decades and has kept to himself since his wife passed....
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Murder on the Serpentine: A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel

Anne Perry · Ballantine Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

In the history of Anne Perry's bestselling Victorian mystery series, the stakes have never been greater than now - as a mission for queen and country places the future of the British Empire squarely in Thomas Pitt's hands. It is not the custom for the commander of Special Branch to receive...
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Above Suspicion (Anna Travis Mysteries)

Lynda La Plante · Touchstone; Original edition
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

In the footsteps of Jane Tennison, immortalized by Helen Mirren in Prime Suspect, comes Anna Travis, a rookie female detective about to embark on her first murder case. The murders couldn't be more gruesome. The method of killing is identical, the backgrounds of the girls very similar...
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Universal Harvester: A Novel

John Darnielle · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller"A moving, beautifully etched picture of America's lost and profoundly lonely." -- Kazuo Ishiguro, author of The Remains of the Day and winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize for Literature"Brilliant . . . Darnielle is a master at building suspense, and his writing...
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Cold Shot: A Novel

Mark Henshaw · Touchstone; F First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

This ingenious thriller follows two CIA analysts on the hunt for a dangerous Iranian nuclear scientist hell-bent on building a bomb right on America's doorstep.The USS Vicksburg is returning home when the crew comes upon a lifeboat bearing a dead Somali pirate who shows signs of torture....
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On Her Majesty's Frightfully Secret Service

RHYS BOWEN · Berkley
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

In the new Royal Spyness Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Crowned and Dangerous, Lady Georgiana Rannoch juggles secret missions from the Queen, Darcy, and her mother. But it's all in a day's work when you're thirty-fifth in line to the British Crown. When Darcy runs...
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The Night in Question: A Novel

Nic Joseph · Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

Your ride is here...When Paula picks up her last passenger of the night, all she sees is a few more dollars to put toward her husband's medical bills. That's before she recognizes the quiet stranger in her back seat as a world-famous musician and realizes the woman waiting at his destination...
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Drought: A Californian environmental disaster thriller

Graham Masterton · Severn House
Pages: 281
Format: Book

What would happen if the water ran out?Ex-Marine Martin Makepeace only learned the truth of the maxim that you don't know what you have until you lose it, the day his wife walked out on him with their two kids. Now, the social worker does his best to take care of those who need it most.But...
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The Killing Forest

Sara Blaedel · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Sara Blaedel, author of the #1 international bestseller The Forgotten Girls--which was roundly praised as "gripping" with "uncompromising realism" (Washington Post) and "tautly suspenseful" (BookPage) --returns with the thrilling next book in her series...
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