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To Catch a Treat

Linda O Johnston · Midnight Ink, 2016.
Pages: 312
Format: Print book

Carrie Kennersly, veterinary technician and owner of the Barkery and Biscuits bake shop, agrees to a day of hiking with her brother Neal mostly because she wants to meet -- and critique -- his latest romantic interest, Janelle Blaystone. But instead of judgment, Carrie has only sympathy...
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Girl in the Rearview Mirror: A Novel

Kelsey Rae Dimberg · William Morrow
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The young nanny for a prominent political family gets drawn into a web of deadly lies - including her own - in this stunning debut thriller with the menacing twists of Megan Abbott and the exquisite suspense of Laura Lippman.They are Phoenix's First Family: handsome Philip Martin, son of the sitting...
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Humans, Bow Down

James Patterson · Little
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

In a world run by machines, humans are an endangered species.The Great War is over. The Robots have won. The humans who survived have two choices--they can submit and serve the vicious rulers they created or be banished to the Reserve, a desolate, unforgiving landscape where it's a crime...
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The Himalayan Codex: An R. J. MacCready Novel

BILL SCHUTT · WILLIAM MORROW
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

In the wake of World War II, zoologist and adventurer Captain R. J. MacCready is sent to the frozen mountain valleys of Tibet to find a creature of legend that may hold the secret to humankind's evolutionary future - or the key to its extinction - in this explosive follow-up to Hell's...
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The Owl Always Hunts at Night: A Novel

SAMUEL BJORK · Penguin Books
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

The thrilling follow-up to Samuel Bjørk's internationally bestselling I'm Traveling Alone, which The Wall Street Journal calls "tense and smartly constructed" When a troubled teenager disappears from an orphanage and is found murdered, her body arranged on a bed of feathers,...
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Exhibit Alexandra: A Novel

NATASHA BELL · Crown
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

He thought he knew everything about her until she went missing. Before she disappeared, Alexandra Southwood lived an average, happy life: devoted to her wonderful husband, Marc, and caring for her two beautiful daughters. But now, held in a room against her will, Alexandra is forced to think...
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Headlong

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Bill Slider and his team investigate the death of a prominent literary agent in this intriguing contemporary mystery.When one of London's best-known literary agents is found dead in strange circumstances, having fallen headlong from his office window, DCI Slider is under pressure from...
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The Rooster Bar

JOHN GRISHAM · Doubleday
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham's newest legal thriller takes you inside a law firm that's on shaky ground. Mark, Todd, and Zola came to law school to change the world, to make it a better place. But now, as third-year students, these close friends realize they have been...
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The Child

FIONA BARTON · Berkley
Pages: 364
Format: Hardcover

One of the most highly anticipated thrillers of the year - as seen in People, Entertainment Weekly, Time, USA Today, Bustle, Good Housekeeping.com, HelloGiggles, The Boston Globe, PureWow, The Dallas Morning News, and more! "The Child is a perfect blend of beach read and book club...
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By Cook or by Crook

Maya Corrigan · Kensington
Format: Book

Take one burned-out city girl. Add a crusty codger, a pinch of gossip, and a dash of romance. Stir in a generous helping of murder and you've got the ingredients for one truly delicious mystery. . .Haunted by the car accident that ended her career as a cookbook publicist, Val Deniston...
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Ming Tea Murder: Tea Shop Mysteries

Laura Childs · Berkley Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

It's scones and scandal for Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning in the latest from the New York Times bestselling author of Steeped in Evil ... Normally Theodosia wouldn't attend a black tie affair for all the tea in China. But she can hardly say no to her hunky, handsome boyfriend,...
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That Last Weekend: A Novel of Suspense

LAURA DISILVERIO · Midnight Ink
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Every year for a decade, five college friends spent a weekend together at the atmospheric Chateau du Cygne Noir. Then, tragedy struck. Ten years later, Laurel Muir returns to the castle for the first time since the accident, hoping to reconnect with her friends and lay the past to rest....
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Fade to Black

David Rosenfelt · Minotaur Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

In the thrilling sequel to Blackout from David Rosenfelt, policeman Doug Brock helps a fellow victim of amnesia untangle a murder case and discovers he may not be as distant as he thinks.After getting shot in the line of duty, New Jersey state police officer Doug Brock has been busy rebuilding...
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Private Vegas

James Patterson · Little
Pages: 8
Format: Book

Las Vegas is a city of contradictions: seedy and glamorous, secretive and wild, Vegas attracts people of all kinds--especially those with a secret to hide, or a life to leave behind. It's the perfect location for Lester Olsen's lucrative business. He gets to treat gorgeous, young women...
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The Laughing Monsters: A Novel

Denis Johnson · Farrar
Pages: 228
Format: Book

Denis Johnson's The Laughing Monsters is a high-suspense tale of kaleidoscoping loyalties in the post-9/11 world that shows one of our great novelists at the top of his game. Roland Nair calls himself Scandinavian but travels on a U.S. passport. After ten years' absence, he returns...
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