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Spring Cleaning: A Novel

Antonio Manzini - Harper Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

The fourth installment in the Rocco Schiavone mystery series from the international bestselling author, Antonio Manzini picks up three days after his last novel, Out of Season, left off, as Rocco seeks revenge for a friend - and closure for himself.Rocco is still reeling from the death...
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A Bitter Feast: A Novel

Deborah Crombie - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

"Crombie's characters are rich, emotionally textured, fully human. They are the remarkable creations of a remarkable writer." - Louise PennyNew York Times bestselling author Deborah Crombie returns with a mesmerizing entry in her "excellent" (Miami Herald) series,...
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A Nol Killing

M. L. Longworth - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback

Christmastime in the south of France is as beautiful as ever, but when a shady local businessman drops dead in the middle of the festivities, Verlaque and Bonnet must solve the case while keeping the holiday spirit aliveAntoine Verlaque, examining magistrate for the beautiful town of Aix-en-Provence,...
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The Tale Teller: A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel

ANNE HILLERMAN - Harper
Format: Hardcover

Legendary Navajo policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn takes center stage in this riveting atmospheric mystery from New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman that combines crime, superstition, and tradition and brings the desert Southwest vividly alive.Joe Leaphorn may have retired from...
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The American Agent

JACQUELINE WINSPEAR - Harper
Format: Hardcover

Beloved heroine Maisie Dobbs, "one of the great fictional heroines" (Parade) , investigates the mysterious murder of an American war correspondent in London during the Blitz in a page-turning tale of love and war, terror and survival.When...
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The Cutting Room: A Novel

Ashley Dyer - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Detectives Ruth Lake and Greg Carver, introduced in the electrifying Splinter in the Blood, must stop a serial killer whose victims are the centerpiece of his macabre works of art.While Britain is obsessed with the newest hit true-crime television show, Fact, or Fable? detectives Ruth Lake...
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The Black Ascot

CHARLES TODD - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Scotland Yard's Ian Rutledge seeks a killer who has eluded Scotland Yard for years in this next installment of the acclaimed New York Times bestselling series.An astonishing tip from a grateful ex-convict seems implausible - but Inspector Ian Rutledge is intrigued and brings it to his superior...
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No Sunscreen for the Dead: A Novel

TIM DORSEY - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

The Sunshine State's most lovable psychopath, Serge A. Storms, kills it in this zany adventure from the "compulsively irreverent and shockingly funny" (Boston Globe) king of mayhem, New York Times bestselling author Tim Dorsey. Serge and Coleman are back on the road, ready to hit the next...
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Eggs on Ice

Laura Childs - Berkley
Format: Hardcover

The Christmas season at the Cackleberry Club caf is marred by murder in the latest book in the New York Times bestselling series.Some say that casting crusty attorney Allen Sharpe as Scrooge in the Kindred Players production of "A Christmas Carol" is just playing to type....
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Dead Silence: A Foundlings Novel

Wendy Corsi Staub - William Morrow
Format: Mass Market Paperback

In New York Times bestselling author Wendy Corsi Staub's riveting thriller, uncovering secrets in the past draws one woman into a killer's web. . .No Such Thing as Coincidence . . .Staring into his frightened blue eyes, investigative genealogist Amelia Crenshaw Haines vows to help this...
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The Last Widow: A Novel

Karin Slaughter - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Instant New York Times Bestseller! New York Times bestselling author Karin Slaughter brings back Will Trent and Sara Linton in this superb and timely thriller full of devious twists, disturbing secrets, and shocking surprises you won't see comingA mysterious kidnappingOn a hot summer night,...
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Brewed Awakening (A Coffeehouse Mystery)

Cleo Coyle - Berkley
Format: Mass Market Paperback

From Cleo Coyle, the New York Times bestselling author of Shot in the Dark and Dead Cold Brew, comes a delicious new entry in the "fun and gripping" (The Huffington Post) Coffeehouse Mysteries.When coffeehouse manager Clare Cosi awakens on a bench in Washington Square Park, she has no idea...
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Cat Chase the Moon

SHIRLEY ROUSSEAU MURPHY - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Feline P. I. Joe Grey and his friends pounce on three investigations that may connect to one larger mystery - including one case that is very personal - in this hair-raising installment in Shirley Rousseau Murphy's beloved, award-winning series.Joe Grey and his partner, Dulcie, are frantic...
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Broken Bone China

LAURA CHILDS - Berkley
Format: Hardcover

It is Sunday afternoon, and Theodosia and Drayton are catering a formal tea at a hot-air balloon rally. The view aloft is not only stunning, they are also surrounded by a dozen other colorful hot-air balloons. But as the sky turns gray and the clouds start to boil up, a strange object zooms...
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Careless Love: An Inspector Banks Novel

PETER ROBINSON - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

His fans include Stephen King, Michael Connelly, Tess Gerritsen, Ian Rankin, and Louise Penney. He has won acclaim and numerous international prizes and awards, including the Edgar. Now, Peter Robinson, one of the world's greatest suspense writers, returns with a powerful mystery in which...
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Bryant & May: The Lonely Hour: A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery

Christopher Fowler - Bantam
Format: Hardcover

"The most delightfully, wickedly entertaining duo in crime fiction." - The Plain Dealer The brilliant Arthur Bryant and John May take the late, late shift in a cat-and-mouse hunt with a killer who preys on his victims at the same time every night - the lonely hour of 4 A.M....
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Cold, Cold Heart: A forensic mystery

A.J. Cross - Severn House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Professor Kate Hanson and the Unsolved Crime Unit unearth some shocking findings when they re-examine a 10-year-old murder case.For the past ten years, David Lockman has been serving a life sentence for the murder of Della Harrington. Now an appeal judge has decreed the forensic...
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The Golden Tresses of the Dead: A Flavia de Luce Novel

ALAN BRADLEY - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

A finger in a wedding cake is only the beginning in this deliciously shocking mystery featuring Flavia de Luce, "the world's greatest adolescent British chemist/busybody/sleuth" (The Seattle Times) .Flavia de Luce, the twelve-year-old chemist and amateur detective "with...
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The Shameless

Ace Atkins - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

New revelations on a notorious local cold case raise ghosts of the past in the newest thriller from New York Times-bestselling author Ace Atkins.Twenty years ago, teenager Brandon Taylor walked into the Big Woods north of Tibbehah County, Mississippi, and never returned. For former...
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The Man in the White Linen Suit: A Stewart Hoag Mystery

David Handler - William Morrow Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

The next clever, witty, and touching installment in the Edgar award-winning Stewart Hoag mystery series finds the beloved ghostwriter-sleuth and his faithful neurotic basset hound, Lulu, back in 1990's New York City, investigating a bestselling author's stolen manuscript and three...
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The Perfect Fraud: A Novel

Ellen LaCorte - Harper
Format: Hardcover

In this propulsive debut thriller, two women with deep secrets are thrown together by an unexpected meeting that plunges both their lives into chaos. But it's a sick little girl whose fate hangs in the balance.Motherhood is tough. But then, so is daughterhood. When we first meet Claire,...
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Robert B. Parker's Angel Eyes

Ace Atkins - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

In the latest thriller featuring the legendary Boston PI, Spenser heads to the City of Angels to meet old friends and new enemies in a baffling missing person case that might shake Tinseltown to its core.Gabby Leggett left her Boston family with dreams of making it big as a model/actress...
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Dying for Devil's Food

Jenn McKinlay - Berkley
Format: Mass Market Paperback

As the New York Times bestselling series continues, it's going to take every recipe the Fairy Tale Cupcake crew has to whip up a quick defense for Mel Cooper when her high school reunion goes from a cake walk to a car wreck...Melanie Cooper has zero interest in catering her fifteen-year...
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A Cruel Deception: A Bess Crawford Mystery

Charles Todd - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

In the aftermath of World War I, nurse Bess Crawford attempts to save a troubled former soldier from a mysterious killer in this eleventh book in the beloved Bess Crawford mystery series from New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd.The Armistice of November 1918 ended the fighting,...
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Murder for Good

Veronica Heley - Severn House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Ellie's husband Thomas, a retired minister, is suspicious when he receives not one but five letters advising him that he has been bequeathed money by five different people in their wills. He barely knew three of his benefactors, and what could possibly connect him to the other two strangers?...
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Mosaic

Caro Ramsay - Severn House Publishers


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Bad, Bad Thing, A

Elena Forbes - Severn House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Eve West, a police officer with a hidden past, is drawn into a dark and complex case when she's asked to investigate a miscarriage of justice.A highly effective police officer, albeit one who keeps her past carefully hidden, Eve West is suspended from duty after a police operation goes...
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Murder on Trinity Place

Victoria Thompson - Berkley
Format: Hardcover

The devil's in the details when a man is found murdered near Trinity Church in the latest installment of the national bestselling Gaslight Mystery series...The year of 1899 is drawing to a close. Frank and Sarah Malloy are getting ready to celebrate the New Year at Trinity Church when they...
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This Poison Will Remain

Fred Vargas - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback

Commissaire Adamsberg investigates the death of three men linked by their childhood at an orphanage in Nimes, all killed by the venom of the recluse spider, in the new novel by the #1 bestselling French crime writer"Spry, ironic, yet fully engaged with the horror of contemporary reality."...
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First Tracks

Catherine O'Connell - Severn House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

When experienced ski patroller Greta Westerlind awakes in hospital having almost been killed in an avalanche, she is devastated to learn that her close friend, bond trader Warren McGovern, perished in the slide. With no memory of the incident, Greta is at a loss to explain why the two of them...
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The Woman Who Spoke to Spirits

Alys Clare - Severn House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

London, 1880. "I'm dreadfully afraid someone is threatening to kill my wife ... " When accounts clerk Ernest Stibbins approaches the World's End investigation bureau with wild claims that his wife Albertina has been warned by her spirit guides that someone is out to harm her,...
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Tom Clancy Code of Honor

Marc Cameron - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

As President of the United States, Jack Ryan has faced many challenges, but none have been as personal as this and never has he been this helpless in the face of evil in the latest entry in Tom Clancy's #1 New York Times bestselling series.Father Pat West, S.J. was a buddy of the young...
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Reaper: Threat Zero: A Sniper Novel

Nicholas Irving - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

The next book in the explosive new thriller series by former special operations sniper and New York Times bestselling author of The Reaper. A convoy of cars carrying several family members of the President's cabinet to Camp David for "Family Day" is ambushed, killing...
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The Burglar

Thomas Perry - Mysterious Press
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author Thomas Perry, "who can be depended upon to deliver high-voltage shocks" (Stephen King) , comes a new thriller about an unlikely burglar -- a young woman in her 20s -- who realizes she must solve a string of murders, or else...
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My Lovely Wife

Samantha Downing - Berkley
Format: Hardcover

Dexter meets Mr. and Mrs. Smith in this wildly compulsive debut thriller about a couple whose fifteen-year marriage has finally gotten too interesting... Our love story is simple. I met a gorgeous woman. We fell in love. We had kids. We moved to the suburbs. We told each other...
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Say You're Sorry

Karen Rose - Berkley
Format: Hardcover

Introducing the first book in the new pulse-pounding Sacramento series from New York Times bestselling author Karen Rose.FBI Special Agent Gideon Reynolds did not have a conventional upbringing. Raised in a cult in Northern California, his mother smuggled him out when he was thirteen,...
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The Wounded Snake

Fay Sampson - Severn House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Friends Hilary Masters and Veronica Taylor are eager to embark upon their weekend-long masterclass in crime writing at the evocative, fourteenth-century Morland Abbey, hoping to gain inspiration for their own novels. The queen of crime fiction herself, Dinah Halsgrove, is the guest of honour,...
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White Peak: A Thriller

Ronan Frost - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Ronan Frost's White Peak is a fast-paced action thriller full of death-defying adventure.Greg Rask, a dying tech billionaire, has invested millions chasing miracle cures. None of them are worth a damn, but he refuses to give up. Now, he's gathering a team willing to go to the ends...
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The Old Success

Martha Grimes - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover

When the body of a French woman washes up on a wild inlet off the Cornish coast, Brian Macalvie, divisional commander with the Devon-Cornwall police is called in. Who could have killed this beautiful tourist, the only visible footprints nearby belonging to the two little girls who found...
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All that Glitters (A Great Western Detective League Case)

Paul Colt - Five Star Publishing
Format: January 16

Cajun box man known as Duval blows a safe in San Francisco and makes off with sixty thousand dollars in diamonds and precious stones. Insurance Company of North America engages Colonel David Crooks Great Western Detective League. Veteran investigators Beau Longstreet and Briscoe Cane take...
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The Good Detective

John McMahon - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

Introducing Detective P.T. Marsh in a swift and bruising debut where Elmore Leonard's staccato prose meets Greg Iles' Southern settings.How can you solve a crime if you've killed the prime suspect?Detective P.T. Marsh was a rising star on the police force of Mason Falls, Georgia--until...
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Mission Critical

Mark Greaney - Berkley
Format: Hardcover

From Mark Greaney, the New York Times bestselling author of Gunmetal Gray and a coauthor of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan novels, comes a high-stakes thriller featuring the world's most dangerous assassin: the Gray Man.Court Gentry's flight on a CIA transport plane is interrupted...
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A Small Town

Thomas Perry - Mysterious Press
Format: Hardcover

In A Small Town, twelve conspirators meticulously plan to throw open all the gates to the prison that contains them, so that more than a thousand convicts may escape and pour into the nearby small town. The newly freed prisoners rape, murder, and destroy the town -- burning down...
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The Marriage Lie

Kimberly Belle - Park Row
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Everyone has secrets ... Iris and Will have been married for seven years, and life is as close to perfect as it can be. But on the morning Will flies out for a business trip to Florida, Iris's happy world comes to an abrupt halt: another plane headed for Seattle has crashed into a field,...
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Naked Flames

Graham Ison
Format: Hardcover(First World Publication)


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Hunting Annabelle

Wendy Heard - MIRA
Format: Paperback

"Her scream echoes in my memory. I know what happened. Whether anyone believes me or not, I know."Sean Suh is done with killing. After serving three years in a psychiatric prison, he's determined to stay away from temptation. But he can't resist Annabelle - beautiful, confident,...
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Killer in the Carriage House

Sheila Connolly - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

The second book in the Victorian Village Mystery series from New York Times bestselling author Sheila Connolly! Kate Hamilton's plans for recreating Asheboro, Maryland as a Victorian village and tourist attraction are progressing nicely, and most of the townspeople have become supporters....
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Simply Dead

Eleanor Kuhns - Severn House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

1790s, Maine. In the depths of winter Hortense, a midwife, disappears after attending a birth in the woodlands. During the search Will Rees finds her struggling through the snow and woods without shoes or a coat. After two young men begin stalking the community in search of her - including...
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Blind Search: A Mercy and Elvis Mystery

Paula Munier - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Former Army MP Mercy Carr and her retired bomb-sniffing dog Elvis are back in Blind Search, the sequel to the page-turning, critically acclaimed A Borrowing of Bones It's October, hunting season in the Green Mountains -- and the Vermont wilderness has never been more beautiful...
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A Stranger on the Beach

Michele Campbell - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of It's Always the Husband comes a novel about a love triangle that begins on a fateful night... There is a stranger outside Caroline's house. Her spectacular new beach house, built for hosting expensive parties and vacationing with the family she thought...
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The Girl at the Border

Leslie Archer - Lake Union Publishing
Format: Paperback

One girl missing, one woman searching, both equally lost. Will a shared tragedy help them find their way home - even in the face of imminent danger?Renowned archaeologist Richard Mathis is half a world away on the island of Crete when he learns his daughter, Bella, has gone missing. Within...
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Unto Us a Son Is Given

DONNA LEON - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover

"Your situation is always ambiguous, isn't it, Guido?", his father-in-law, Count Orazio Falier, observes of Donna Leon's soulful detective, Guido Brunetti, at the beginning of her superb 28th Brunetti novel, Unto Us A Son Is Given. "The world we live in makes that...
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Early Riser: A Novel

Jasper Fforde - Viking
Format: Hardcover

The new standalone novel from bestselling author Jasper FfordeEvery Winter, the human population hibernates.During those bitterly cold four months, the nation is a snow-draped landscape of desolate loneliness, and devoid of human activity.Well, not quite.Your name is Charlie Worthing...
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Beating About the Bush: An Agatha Raisin Mystery

M. C. Beaton - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestseller M. C. Beaton's cranky, crafty Agatha Raisin -- now the star of a hit T.V. show -- is back on the case again. When private detective Agatha Raisin comes across a severed leg in a roadside hedge, it looks like she is about to become involved in a particularly...
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The Scent of Murder

Kylie Logan - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

First in a new series from national bestselling author Kylie Logan, The Scent of Murder is a riveting mystery following Jazz Ramsey as she trains cadaver dogs. The way Jazz Ramsey figures it, life is pretty good. She's thirty-five years old and owns her own home in one of Cleveland's...
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The Pursuit

Joyce Carol Oates - Mysterious Press
Format: Hardcover

As a child, Abby had the same recurring nightmare night after night, in which she wandered through a field ridden with human skulls and bones. Now an adult, Abby thinks she's outgrown her demons, until, the evening before her wedding, the terrible dream returns and forces her to confront...
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Broken Ground

VAL MCDERMID - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover

Internationally bestselling author Val McDermid is one of our finest crime writers, and her gripping, masterfully plotted novels have garnered millions of readers from around the globe. In Broken Ground, cold case detective Karen Pirie faces her hardest challenge yet. Six feet under...
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Death of a New American: A Novel

Mariah Fredericks - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Death of a New American by Mariah Fredericks is the atmospheric, compelling follow-up to the stunning debut A Death of No Importance, featuring series character, Jane Prescott. In 1912, as New York reels from the news of the Titanic disaster, ladies' maid Jane Prescott...
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Blood on the Rocks

Priscilla Masters - Severn House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

DI Joanna Piercy is irritated at what she perceives to be an attempt to wrap her up in cotton wool during her pregnancy when she is asked to take on the case of Zachary Foster, a missing ninety-six-year-old man suffering from dementia. Zachary has vanished from his residential care home...
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Their Little Secret

Mark Billingham - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover

When DI Tom Thorne is called to conduct a routine assessment at the site of a suicide, he expects to be in and out in no time. But when he arrives at the metro station, where a woman named Philippa Goodwin threw herself in front of an underground train, Thorne inexplicably senses something...
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A Beautiful Corpse: A Mystery

Christi Daugherty - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

From Christi Daugherty, author of The Echo Killing, comes another pulse-pounding suspenseful thriller featuring crime reporter Harper McClain.For a woman, being killed by someone who claims to love her is the most ordinary murder of all.With its antebellum houses and ancient...
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Hunt Them Down

Simon Gervais - Thomas & Mercer
Format: Paperback

The dark world he's been fighting against has caught up with him. Will his daughter pay the price?Former Army Ranger Pierce Hunt is no stranger to violence. Fresh off a six-month suspension, he's itching to hit a notorious Mexican drug cartel where it hurts, even if that means protecting...
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Shatter the Night: A Detective Gemma Monroe Mystery

Emily Littlejohn - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

An enthralling, atmospheric new novel from Emily Littlejohn, author of acclaimed debut Inherit the Bones, featuring Colorado police officer Gemma Monroe. It's Halloween night in Cedar Valley. During the town's annual festival, Detective Gemma Monroe takes a break from trick or treating...
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A Justified Murder

Jude Deveraux - MIRA
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling romance author Jude Deveraux continues her breakout Medlar Mystery series with a twisted tale of guilt and revenge ... The small town of Lachlan, Florida, was rocked last year when two bodies were uncovered in the roots of a fallen tree. Despite their lack of investigative...
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The Stone Circle

Elly Griffiths - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

In a chilling entry to the award-winning Ruth Galloway series, she and DCI Nelson are haunted by a ghost from their past, just as their future lands on shaky ground. DCI Nelson has been receiving threatening letters. They are anonymous, yet reminiscent of ones he has received in the past,...
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Where She Went: A Novel

Kelly Simmons - Sourcebooks Landmark
Format: Paperback

What happens when your worst fear comes true?Her only daughter has just gone away to college, and Maggie O'Farrell knows she's turning into one of those helicopter parents she used to mock. Worrying constantly, texting more than she should, even occasionally dropping by the campus...
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Bryant & May: Hall of Mirrors: A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery

Christopher Fowler - Bantam
Format: Hardcover

London, 1969. With the Swinging Sixties under way, Detectives Arthur Bryant and John May find themselves caught in the middle of a good, old-fashioned manor house murder mystery. Hard to believe, but even positively ancient sleuths like Bryant and May of the Peculiar Crimes Unit were young...
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The Missing Corpse: A Brittany Mystery

Jean-Luc Bannalec - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

"Roll over Maigret. Commissaire Dupin has arrived." -- M.C. Beaton on Death in Brittany "Very satisfying ... along the lines of Martin Walker's novels set in Dordogne, or M.L. Longworth's Aix-en-Provence mysteries." -- BOOKLIST on Murder on Brittany...
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The Cold Way Home: A Novel

Julia Keller - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

"[An] emotion-charged mystery.... Keller's sleuths are easy to like and the murder story is moving; but the object of fascination here is Wellwood, a state-run mental institution with a dark history as a repository for 'rebellious, unruly women.'" -- The New York Times Book...
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Wherever She Goes

Kelley Armstrong - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong comes a brand new psychological thriller about the lengths one woman will go to in order to save a child. "Few crimes are reported as quickly as a snatched kid." That's what the officer tells single mother Aubrey Finch...
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An Equal Justice

Chad Zunker - Thomas & Mercer
Format: Paperback

Inside a prestigious law firm, a rookie lawyer is pulled into a dark maze of lies and violence.An ambitious Stanford graduate, David Adams has begun a fast-track career at Austin's most prestigious law firm. It's a personal victory for the rising superstar - a satisfying reversal...
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The Stories You Tell

Kristen Lepionka - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

"Lepionka is setting a high standard for crime fiction." -- BOOKLIST (starred review) on What You Want to SeeThe Stories You Tell is Shamus Award-winning and Anthony and Macavity Award-nominated author Kristen Lepionka's...
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Chocolate Cream Pie Murder

JOANNE FLUKE - Kensington
Format: Hardcover

Not even Lake Eden's nosiest residents suspected Hannah Swensen would go from idealistic newlywed to betrayed wife in a matter of weeks. But as a deadly mystery unfolds in town, the proof is in the pudding . . . When The Cookie Jar becomes the setting of a star-studded TV special...
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Overthrow: The War with China and North Korea--Fall of an Empire

David Poyer - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

The United States and their Allied forces struggle to survive world war with China in this compelling, realistic thriller, the next in the Dan Lenson series.World War III continues in David Poyer's Overthrow, the next novel in the acclaimed series featuring Admiral Dan Lenson as the Allies...
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Murder Knocks Twice: A Mystery

Susanna Calkins - Minotaur Books
Format: Paperback

The first mystery in Susanna Calkins' captivating new series takes readers into the dark, dangerous, and glittering underworld of a 1920s Chicago speakeasy.Gina Ricci takes on a job as a cigarette girl to earn money for her ailing father -- and to prove to herself that she can hold...
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Murder in the Mill-Race

E.C.R. Lorac - Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Paperback

"Never make trouble in the village" is an unspoken law, but it's a binding law. You may know about your neighbor's sins and shortcomings, but you must never name them aloud. It'd make trouble, and small societies want to avoid trouble."When Dr Raymond Ferens moves...
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Sunshine State

D.P. Lyle - Oceanview Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Serial killer's message to PI Jake Longly: Two of those seven murders I confessed to are not mine -- but I won't tell you which two. Jake Longly and Nicole Jamison are confronted with the most bizarre case yet. Serial killer Billy Wayne Baker now denies that two of his seven murders...
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Can't Judge a Book By Its Murder

Amy Lillard - Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Not every murder is by the book...As Sugar Springs gears up for its all-class high school reunion, Mississippi bookstore owner Arlo Stanley prepares to launch her largest event: a book-signing with the town's legendary alum and bestselling author, Wally Harrison. That's when Wally...
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Bones of the Earth: An Inspector Shan Tao Yun Mystery

Eliot Pattison - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Bones of the Earth is Edgar Award-winning author Eliot Pattison's much anticipated tenth and final installment in the internationally acclaimed Inspector Shan series.After Shan Tao Yun is forced to witness the execution of a Tibetan for corruption, he can't shake the suspicion that...
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Rag and Bone

Joe Clifford - Oceanview Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Dennis Lehane Having spent ten months on the run after he was framed for the murder of an estate-clearing associate, handyman Jay Porter returns to his hometown of Ashton, New Hampshire. During his time as a fugitive, he searched for a hard drive -- evidence that would...
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Under Lying

Janelle Harris - Lake Union Publishing
Format: Paperback

In this gripping novel of suspense, the disappearance of a couple's baby daughter leaves everyone a suspect.Susan has everything she ever wanted. A loving husband, an angelic daughter and the cottage of her dreams in County Cork. Her picture-perfect life seems too good to be true. And it is.At...
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Deep War: The War with China and North Korea--The Nuclear Precipice

DAVID POYER - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

The war against China turns dire, as the United States struggles to survive in this gripping thriller featuring Navy commander Dan LensonAfter the United States suffers a devastating nuclear attack, and facing food shortages, power outages, cyber and AI assaults, and a wrecked economy,...
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Penne Dreadful

Catherine Bruns - Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Tomato sauce isn't the only thing that runs red...Local chef Tessa Esposito is struggling to get back on her feet following her husband's fatal accident. And when the police knock on Tessa's door, things just get worse. They've discovered Dylan's death wasn't an accident after all, and they...
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The Road Beyond Ruin

Gemma Liviero - Lake Union Publishing
Format: Hardcover

For some people in post-World War II Germany, the battle is not over.August 1945. As Stefano, an Italian POW, heads toward home across war-ravaged Germany, he encounters a young child beside his dead mother. Unable to leave him to an unknown fate, Stefano takes the boy with him, finding...
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Reputation: A Novel

Sara Shepard - Dutton
Format: Paperback

In this perfectly-paced new novel from Sara Shepard, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Little Liars, the women of a tight-knit college town learn through gossip, scandal, betrayal, and even murder, who their neighbors and husbands really are.Aldrich University...
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Murder Once Removed

S. C. Perkins - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

S.C. Perkins' Murder Once Removed is the captivating first mystery in the Ancestry Detective series, in which Texas genealogist Lucy Lancaster deals with murders in both the past and present. Except for a good taco, genealogist Lucy Lancaster loves nothing more than tracking down...
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Murder in Bel-Air

Cara Black - Soho Crime
Format: Hardcover

Cara Black's riveting 19th installment in her New York Times bestselling Parisian detective series entangles private investigator Aime Leduc in a dangerous web of international spycraft, post-colonial Franco-African politics, people's resistance movements, and neighborhood secrets...
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Queen of Bones

Teresa Dovalpage - Soho Crime
Format: Hardcover

Set between Cubas twenty years apart, Havana native Teresa Dovalpage's new mystery features an unusual detective - an ex-cop turned Santera priest and a familiar face from her acclaimed crime fiction debut, Death Comes in through the Kitchen. Juan, a Cuban construction worker who has settled...
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Sins as Scarlet

NICOLAS OBREGON - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

"A dark, brutal ride through the underbelly of LA." -- Anthony Horowitz, author of Magpie MurdersIn this follow-up to Nicols Obregon's critically acclaimed Blue Light Yokohama, Inspector Iwata returns -- in a murder case in his new home of Los Angeles.After a brutal murder...
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Off the Grid

Robert McCaw - Oceanview Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of James Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux A scrap of cloth fluttering in the wind leads Hilo police Chief Detective Koa Kane to the tortured remains of an unfortunate soul left to burn in the path of an advancing lava flow. For Koa, it's the second gruesome homicide of the day,...
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The Current: A Novel

Tim Johnston - Algonquin Books
Format: Hardcover

"The Current is a rare creature: a gripping thriller and page-turner but also a masterwork of mood and language - a meditation on memory and time. You'll want to go fast at the same time you'll be compelled to savor each and every word." - Ivy Pochoda, author of Wonder...
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Blood for Blood

Victoria Selman - Thomas & Mercer
Format: Paperback

Ziba Mackenzie profiles killers. Now one is profiling her.Rush hour, London. A packed commuter train is torn apart in a collision. Picking through the carnage, ex-special forces profiler Ziba MacKenzie helps a dying woman who passes on a cryptic message: He did it. You have to tell someone.When...
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Gumshoe Rock

Rob Leininger - Oceanview Publishing
Format: Hardcover

USA Today best-selling author"Mortimer Angel is my favorite private eye." -- John Lescroart, New York Times best-selling author Early in July, northern Nevada's senior Internal Revenue Service agent, Ronald Soranden -- disliked by every agent in the Reno IRS office...
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The Satapur Moonstone

SUJATA MASSEY - Soho Crime
Format: Hardcover

India, 1922: It is rainy season in the lush, remote Satara mountains southeast of Bombay, where the kingdom of Satapur is tucked away. A curse seems to have fallen upon Satapur's royal family, whose maharaja died of a sudden illness shortly before his teenage son was struck down in a tragic...
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The Man That Got Away: A Constable Twitten Mystery 2

Lynne Truss - Bloomsbury Publishing
Format: Paperback

A charming second comic crime novel from New York Times bestselling author Lynne Truss.1957: In the beach town of Brighton, music is playing and guests are sunning themselves, when a young man is found dead, dripping blood, in a deck chair.Constable Twitten of the Brighton Police Force...
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Time Is a Killer

MICHEL BUSSI - World Noir
Format: Paperback

From the author of "the wonderfully ingenious and altogether satisfying" After The Crash (Marilyn Stasio, New York Times Book Review) .A fatal accident in the past, broken lives, family secrets...Michel Bussi serves up a gripping thriller, set amid the beautiful scenery of Corsica.In...
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Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders

Tessa Arlen - Berkley
Format: Paperback

Charming and feisty Poppy Redfern stumbles into murder in this exciting new World War II historical mystery series from critically acclaimed author Tessa Arlen. Summer 1942. The world has been at war for three long and desperate years. In the remote English village of Little...
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The Big Empty

Stan Jones - Soho Crime
Format: Hardcover

Police Chief Nathan Active investigates a plane crash out in Alaska's Big Empty - and what he finds there casts suspicion of murder on several locals in his small town of Chukchi. Evie Kavoonah, a young mother-to-be, and her fianc, Dr. Todd Brenner, are on a flight over the Brooks Range...
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Killing with Confetti

Peter Lovesey - Soho Crime
Format: Hardcover

Peter Lovesey, MWA Grand Master and titan of the English detective novel, returns readers to Bath with the eighteenth mystery in his critically acclaimed Peter Diamond series. As a New Year begins in Bath, Ben Brace proposes to his long-term girlfriend, Caroline, the daughter of notorious...
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The Victory Garden: A Novel

Rhys Bowen - Lake Union Publishing
Format: Paperback

From the bestselling author of The Tuscan Child comes a beautiful and heart-rending novel of a woman's love and sacrifice during the First World War.As the Great War continues to take its toll, headstrong twenty-one-year-old Emily Bryce is determined to contribute to the war effort....
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A Merry Murder

Kate Kingsbury - Berkley
Format: Paperback

It is an Edwardian Christmas, and the Pennyfoot Hotel is all dressed up. But when one of the guests turns up dead, owner Cecily Sinclair Baxter realizes it is not only the Pennyfoot that is back in business - the hotel's Christmas curse is, too...The Pennyfoot halls are decked with...
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This is How it Ends

Eva Dolan - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Hardcover

Three hundred gone. Just six left.The building was once home to families, friends, children, couples, love, life. Now, almost every apartment is empty, the inhabitants forced out by the developers tearing down the old social housing to build luxury homes.Only a few of the inhabitants have...
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Vanishing in the Haight

Max Tomlinson - Oceanview Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Elmore Leonard and Gillian FlynnBetween fending off a lecherous parole officer and trying to get by in 1978 San Francisco, private investigator Colleen Hayes struggles to put her life back together so she can reconnect with her runaway teenage daughter. Then her life...
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The Colorado Kid

Stephen King - Hard Case Crime
Format: Paperback

Stephen King's bestselling unsolved mystery, THE COLORADO KID -- inspiration for the TV series HAVEN -- returns to bookstores for the first time in 10 years in an all-new illustrated edition.A rookie newspaperwoman learns the true meaning of mystery when she investigates a twenty-five-year-old...
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Nine Elms

Robert Bryndza - Thomas & Mercer
Format: Paperback

From the breakthrough international bestselling author of The Girl in the Ice, a breathtaking, page-turning novel about a disgraced female detective's fight for redemption. And survival ... Kate Marshall was a promising young police detective when she caught the notorious Nine Elms...
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The Stranger Diaries

Elly Griffiths - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

"Utterly bewitching. This atmospheric, intricate thriller, a pitch-perfect modern Gothic, chilled my blood and warmed my heart. As unforgettable as it is original." - A.J. Finn "Goose-bump spooky, smart, and haunting, in every sense. I loved this book! And you will too."...
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Crewel and Unusual: A Haunted Yarn Shop Mystery, Book 6

Molly MacRae - Tantor Audio
Format: Audiobook

Yarn shop owner Kath Rutledge is looking forward to the grand opening of the Blue Plum Vault, a co-op of small shops on Main Street. In the week before the grand opening, Kath and her needlework group, TGIF (Thank Goodness Its Fiber) , hear rumors of an unpleasant rivalry developing between...
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Man of the Year

Caroline Louise Walker - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

Beware the Man of the Year. You may praise him, resent him, even want to be him: but beneath the elegant trappings that define him, danger looms. Caroline Louise Walker's stunning debut novel, for fans of Herman Koch's The Dinner and Shari Lapena's The Couple Next Door,...
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Stranger Things: Novel #1

BALLANTINE. - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

Set before the events of Stranger Things, this prequel novel follows Eleven's mother and her time as a test subject in the MKUltra program.
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Agent Running in the Field: A Novel

John le Carré - Viking
Format: Hardcover

A new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author John le CarrSet in London in 2018, Agent Running in the Field follows a twenty-six year old solitary figure who, in a desperate attempt to resist the political turbulence swirling around him, makes connections that...
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Flowers over the Inferno

Ilaria Tuti - Soho Crime
Format: Hardcover

Ilaria Tuti's thriller debut explores a remote community in Northern Italy - a place of secrets, eerie folktales, and primal instincts. In a quiet village surrounded by ancient woods and the imposing Italian Alps, a man is found naked with his eyes gouged out. It is the first in a string...
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Invitation to Die

Barbara Cleverly - Soho Crime
Format: Hardcover

An "invitation to dine" quickly loses a letter as DI John Redfyre returns for his second investigation in the hallowed halls of Cambridge academia. Cambridge, 1924 in early summertime. May Balls, punting on the Cam, flirting and dancing the tango are the preoccupations of bright...
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Lost Tomorrows

Matt Coyle - Oceanview Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for hard-boiled PI fans who like a tainted hero living by his own code A phone call thrusts Rick Cahill's past and all its tragic consequences into his present. Krista Landingham, his former partner on the Santa Barbara Police Department, is dead. When Rick goes to the funeral in the city...
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The Last Act: A Novel

Brad Parks - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning author Brad Parks delivers "a perfect piece of entertainment" (Steve Berry) , a deliciously tense novel of thrills, twists, and deceit that will keep readers riveted. Struggling stage actor Tommy Jump knows he has to stop chasing applause and start chasing greenbacks....
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She Lies in Wait: A Novel

Gytha Lodge - Random House
Format: Hardcover

Six friends. One killer. Who do you trust? A teen girl goes missing after a night of partying; thirty years later, the discovery of her body reopens a cold case in a gripping thriller for readers of Tana French, The Woman in Cabin 10, and the Lynley series. On a scorching July night...
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The Sun Dog

Stephen King - Scribner
Format: Paperback

#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King's novella The Sun Dog, published in his award-winning 1990 story collection Four Past Midnight, now available for the first time as a standalone publication.The dog is loose again. It is not sleeping. It is not lazy....
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Bad Axe County: A Novel

John Galligan - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

Dennis Lehane meets Megan Miranda in this tense, atmospheric thriller about the first female sheriff in rural Bad Axe County, Wisconsin, as she searches for a missing girl, battles local drug dealers, and seeks the truth about the death of her parents twenty years ago - all as a winter...
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