Mystery & Detective

Even Steven

by John Gilstrap

When Bobby and Susan Martin come across a dirty, shivering child at their campsite, the last thing the childless couple expects is to be drawn into an unthinkable crime. But when one of the boy's kidnappers...

The Irish Cairn Murder

Torrey Tunet #3

by Dicey Deere

It is mid-October and unexpectedly cold in Ballynagh, the small Irish village that Torrey Tunet, the young American translator and sometime amateur sleuth, calls home. She has just built a fire of peat and coal...

Year Zero

by Jeff Long

In his sensational novel The Descent, Jeff Long created a world of stunning terror and adventure, "an imaginative tour de force" (Jon Krakauer). Now he imagines a scenario so vivid, so haunting, it anchors his...

Murder in a Heat Wave

Martha Patterson #3

by Gretchen Sprague

If you are upset that you couldn't get tickets for the world championship boxing bout, ask a friend to invite you to her next co-op apartment board meeting. The language may be more controlled than a left to...

The Vanished Man: A Lincoln Rhyme Novel

Lincoln Rhyme #5

by Jeffery Deaver

The New York Times bestselling author of The Stone Monkey is back with a brilliant thriller that pits forensic criminologist Lincoln Rhyme and his partner, Amelia Sachs, against an unstoppable killer with one...

The Resurrectionists: A Novel

by Michael Collins

The Booker and IMPAC Prize-nominated author of The Keepers of Truth delivers a haunting novel of psychological suspense about a wayward family's search for salvation in an America that has left them behind....

The Mistress of Alderley: A Novel of Suspense

by Robert Barnard

Robert Barnard, one of the great contemporary masters of classic mystery, returns with a brilliant new tale of passion and deception.

Well-known actress Caroline Fawley has given up a successful stage and television...

Evan Only Knows

Constable Evan Mysteries #7

by Rhys Bowen

When Constable Evan Evans and his new fiancée decide to travel south from home in Llanfair, Wales, to visit his mother in Swansea, they're not expecting the disturbing news that greets them on their arrival:...

Back Story

Spenser #27

by Robert B. Parker

In Robert B. Parker's most popular series, an unsolved thirty-year-old-murder draws the victim's daughter out of the shadows for overdue justice-and lures Spenser into his own past, old crimes, and dangerous...

Shadows at the Fair: An Antique Print Mystery

by Lea Wait

• Local antiques dealer, dead in a one-car accident on his way home from an antiques exposition in Columbus, Ohio

• Two Scranton, Pennsylvania, antiques dealers dead of smoke inhalation

• Massachusetts antiques...

Vineyard Enigma: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery

by Philip R. Craig

With the arrival of warm weather and good fishing, life should be great for J. W. Jackson and his wife, Zee. Martha's Vineyard may be no Eden, but J.W. wouldn't trade it for any other place on earth.

Something's...

White Rabbit

by David Daniel

The Sixties -- San Francisco, Haight-Ashbury, the Summer of Love. It’s a wistful memory for some, and it brings envious sighs for those too late to experience it. David Daniel vividly recreates that world...

Death at Dartmoor

by Robin Paige

“A sentence to Dartmoor Prison is a sentence to a living hell…” Lord Charles Sheridan and his American wife, Kate, have heard some truly awful things about Britain’s most notorious prison. But Dartmoor...

Widow's Walk

Spenser #26

by Robert B. Parker

When one of Boston's elite is murdered, his new, young wife is accused. With no alibi, and multimillion reasons to want him dead, she needs the best defense money can buy. Spenser is on the case, and would give...

Murder on Mulberry Bend

Gaslight Mysteries #5

by Victoria Thompson

Sarah Brandt, a midwife in turn-of-the-century New York City, has seen more than her share of joy and sorrow, birth and death. Now she will see for the first time how the squalor of the streets can breed madness...

The Cat Next Door

by Marian Babson

Returning home to England from New York, Margot finds her family in chaos. Her cousin Chloe is in prison awaiting trial for murdering her twin sister Claudia, their mother has withdrawn into the imaginary world...

Body of Lies

Eve Duncan #4

by Iris Johansen

Eve Duncan, the signature character of #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen, thought her past was long buried. Until she finds herself tracking a killer so deceptive he leaves no trace behind—except...

The Tail of the Tip-Off

Mrs. Murphy #11

by Rita Mae Brown

The Tail of the Tip-Off

When winter hits Crozet, Virginia, it hits hard--and hangs on for months. That’s nothing new to postmistress Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen and her friends, who keep warm with hard...

The Consignment

by Grant Sutherland

With Diplomatic Immunity, Grant Sutherland exploded onto the literary scene as one of the most original new authors of international suspense. Now, in his new novel of conspiracy, conscience, and terrifying...

Keeping Watch

by Laurie R. King

Acclaimed as one of the most original talents to emerge in the last decade, award-winning author Laurie R. King returns to Folly Island to deliver her most stunning achievement yet--a breathtaking novel of suspense...