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Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore: A Novel

MATTHEW SULLIVAN · Scribner
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Goodreads Debut Author of the Month and an Indie Next Pick! "Sullivan's debut is a page-turner featuring a heroine bookseller who solves a cold case with clues from books - what is not to love?" - Nina George, author of The Little French Bistro, and the New York Times bestselling...
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The party : a novel

Robyn Harding · Gallery/Scout Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

In this stunning and provocative domestic drama about a sweet sixteen birthday party that goes horribly awry, a wealthy family in San Francisco finds their picture-perfect life unraveling, their darkest secrets revealed, and their friends turned to enemies.One invitation. A lifetime of regrets....
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Bullseye

James Patterson · Little Brown and Company
Pages: 15
Format: Print book

Caught in the crosshairs of a deadly standoff, Detective Michael Bennett must kill...or be killed. Snow blankets the avenues of Manhattan's exclusive Upper West Side. The storm is the perfect cover for a fashionable, highly trained team of lethal assassins as they prowl the streets, hunting...
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Fierce Kingdom

Gin Phillips · Viking
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

"Warning: you'll finish this in one sitting." - TheSkimm "Expertly made thriller . . . clever and irresistible." - The New York TimesAn electrifying novel about the primal and unyielding bond between a mother and her son, and the lengths she'll go to protect him....
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Take Out

Margaret Maron · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Following the heartwarming conclusion to her Deborah Knott series, New York Times bestselling author Margaret Maron returns with a thrilling new mystery featuring NYPD detective Sigrid Harald.
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Ghost Wanted

Carolyn Hart · Berkley; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Ghostly gumshoe Bailey Ruth Raeburn of Heaven's Department of Good Intentions is checking out a troubling disturbance in Adelaide, Oklahoma. But what seems at first like simple vandalism won't be an open-and-shut case ... Bailey Ruth's supervisor, Wiggins, is worried about...
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Cruel Is the Night

Karo Hämäläinen · Soho Crime
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Prizewinning Finnish author Karo Hämäläinen's English-language debut is a literary homage to Agatha Christie and a black comedy locked-room mystery about murder, mayhem, and morality in our cynical modern world.Three cell phones ring in an opulent London apartment. The calls go unanswered...
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Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

Rita Mae Brown · Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

The chase is on in New York Times bestselling author Rita Mae Brown's gripping new foxhunting mystery, featuring the irrepressible "Sister" Jane Arnold and the wily antics of her four-legged friends. In Let Sleeping Dogs Lie, a century-old crime reawakens bad will - and stirs...
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House of Spies

DANIEL SILVA · Harper
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

Daniel Silva delivers another spellbinding thriller - the seventeenth novel in his acclaimed Gabriel Allon series."One of fiction's greatest spies," (Kirkus Reviews) , Gabriel Allon returns for his seventeenth adventure in the new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author...
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Gone Gull: A Meg Langslow Mystery

Donna Andrews · Minotaur Books
Pages: 295
Format: Hardcover

Andrews soars into summer with a crafty new Meg Langslow mystery.Gone Gull brings readers yet another knee-slapping adventure filled with New York Times bestselling author Donna Andrews' cast of wacky characters.Meg is spending the summer at the Biscuit Mountain Craft Center, helping her grandmother...
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Just One Evil Act: A Lynley Novel

Elizabeth George · New American Library
Pages: 723
Format: Paperback

#1 New York Times bestselling author of A Banquet of Consequences Elizabeth George delivers another masterpiece of suspense in her Inspector Lynley series: a gripping child-in-danger story that tests Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers as never before.Barbara is at a loss: Hadiyyah, the daughter...
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The Alpine Xanadu: An Emma Lord Mystery

Mary Daheim · Ballantine Books
Format: Kindle Edition

A new exhilarating installment in Mary Daheim's beloved and long-running small-town murder mystery series set in Alpine, Washington, and featuring unforgettable newspaper editor Emma Lord. Winter in the small mountain aerie of Alpine should be as quiet as new-fallen snow on the Cascades,...
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Flesh and Blood: A Scarpetta Novel

Patricia Daniels Cornwell · HarperCollins
Pages: 369
Format: Print book

It's Dr. Kay Scarpetta's birthday, and she's about to head to Miami for a vacation with Benton Wesley, her FBI profiler husband, when she notices seven pennies on a wall behind their Cambridge house. Is this a kids' game? If so, why are all of the coins dated 1981 and so shiny...
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Body on Baker Street: A Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery

VICKI DELANY · Crooked Lane Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Gemma Doyle and Jayne Wilson are busy managing the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium on Baker Street and adjoining Mrs. Hudson's Tea Room in anticipation of the store's upcoming book signing with the illustrious Renalta Van Markoff, author of the controversial Hudson and Holmes mystery...
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I Refuse

Per Petterson · Graywolf
Pages: 282
Format: Print book

A masterful new novel from Per Petterson, who "provides one of literature's greatest gifts ... a welcome refuge from our cacophonous world" (NPR) Per Petterson's hotly anticipated new novel, I Refuse, is the work of an internationally acclaimed novelist at the height of his powers....
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