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Turkey Trot Murder

LESLIE MEIER · Kensington
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

It's late autumn in Tinker's Cove, Maine, and the last surviving flowers on Lucy Stone's porch have fallen victim to the first frost of the season. But as the part-time reporter learns, this cold November morning will claim more than potted plants . . . Besides the annual Turkey Trot...
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Almost Missed You: A Novel

Jessica Strawser · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"Almost Missed You is a skillful, insightful debut: a deft exploration of the mysteries of marriage, the price we pay for our secrets, and just how easy it is to make the worst choices imaginable." -- Chris Bohjalian, New York Times bestselling author of The Sandcastle Girls...
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A Plain Vanilla Murder

Susan Wittig Albert · Persevero Press
Pages: 296
Format: Hardcover

From Susan Wittig Albert, the New York Times best-selling author of Queen Anne's Lace, comes an intriguing new addition to her widely-acclaimed China Bayles Mysteries. China and Ruby Wilcox are presenting their annual ''Not Just Plain Vanilla Workshop,'' always a huge hit with customers...
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Cat Shining Bright: A Joe Grey Mystery

SHIRLEY ROUSSEAU MURPHY · William Morrow
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

While new father Joe Grey is overjoyed to teach his three young kittens about the world, he misses his cop work - secretly helping solve crimes alongside his human friends at Molena Point P. D. But when beautician Barbara Conley and one of her customers are found dead in the salon, Joe makes...
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Dipped to Death

KELLY LANE · Berkley
Pages: 368
Format: Mass Market Paperback

On her family's South Georgia olive plantation, Eva Knox is on the hook for murder in the third delightful Olive Grove Mystery from the author of One Foot in the Grove and Cold Pressed Murder.On a sizzling-hot September day, Eva Knox's ex-boyfriend, Dudley Dexter Codman the Third, along...
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A Shroud of Leaves

Rebecca Alexander
Format: Paperback

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The Blind: A Novel

A.F. Brady · Park Row Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

A razor-sharp debut about a woman who goes so far off the deep end, she might never make it back up... Sam James has spent years carefully crafting her reputation as the best psychologist at Typhlos, Manhattan's most challenging psychiatric institution. She believes if she can't save herself,...
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The Sisters of Blue Mountain

Karen Katchur · Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

For Linnet, owner of a Bed and Breakfast in Mountain Springs, Pennsylvania, life has been a bit complicated lately. Hundreds of snow geese have died overnight in the dam near the B&B, sparking a media frenzy, threatening the tourist season, and bringing her estranged sister, Myna, to town....
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Rusty Puppy

Joe R Lansdale · Mulholland Books
Pages: 275
Format: Hardcover

Hap and Leonard investigate a racially motivated murder that threatens to tear apart their East Texas town.
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Shaker Murders, The

Eleanor Kuhns · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

A peaceful Shaker community is rocked by a series of bizarre accidents, but is there more to them than first appears?Fresh from facing allegations of witchcraft and murder, travelling weaver Will Rees, his heavily pregnant wife Lydia and six adopted children take refuge in Zion, a Shaker...
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The New Iberia Blues: A Dave Robicheaux Novel

JAMES LEE BURKE · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The shocking death of a young woman leads Detective Dave Robicheaux into the dark corners of Hollywood, the mafia, and the backwoods of Louisiana in this gripping mystery from "modern master" (Publishers Weekly) James Lee Burke. Detective Dave Robicheaux's...
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Ginger Snapped: A Spice Shop Mystery

GAIL OUST · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Piper Prescott and Police Chief Wyatt McBride might have gotten off on the wrong foot but, over the past year, their interactions have evolved into a friendship of sorts. And when the body of Shirley Randolph is found floating in a fishing hole, their relationship reaches entirely new territory.Shirley,...
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Dead, to Begin With: A Dan Rhodes Mystery

Bill Crider · Minotaur Books
Pages: 262
Format: Hardcover

Sheriff Dan Rhodes is back again in Bill Crider's thrilling Dead, to Begin With."Readers will cheer Rhodes along as he sorts through a tangle of old secrets and personal relationships en route to the satisfying solution." Publishers WeeklyIn Clearview, Texas, a wealthy recluse...
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Murder at the Grand Raj Palace

VASEEM KHAN · Redhook
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

For a century the iconic Grand Raj Palace Hotel has welcomed the world's elite. From film stars to foreign dignitaries, anyone who is anyone stays at the Grand Raj. The last thing the venerable old hotel needs is a murder... When American billionaire Hollis Burbank is found dead - the day after...
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Forever and a Death

DONALD E WESTLAKE · Hard Case Crime
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

A formerly rich businessman thrown out of Hong Kong when the Chinese took over from the British decides to fix his dire financial problems and take revenge on the Chinese by tunneling under Hong Kong's bank vaults and stealing all their gold, then using a doomsday device to set off a "soliton...
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