Mystery & Detective

The Killings in Boulder Valley

by Arlen Blumhagen

The beautiful, majestic Boulder Valley. Where locals can enjoy everything that the Montana wilderness has to offer. Where tourists can "get away from it all," and relax beside a rushing mountain river. The Boulder...

Down Here: A Burke Novel

Burke #15

by Andrew Vachss

For years Burke has harbored an outlaw's hard love for Wolfe, the beautiful, driven former sex-crimes prosecutor who was fired for refusing to "go along to get along." So when Wolfe is arrested for the attempted...

I'm Dying Here

by Damien Broderick & Rory Barnes

R. Doubting Thomas Perdue, tough Aussie former P.I. and jailbird, is in trouble, and it can only get worse. Tom's *Feng shui* consultancy implodes when some bastard drives a Mack truck through his heritage office....

The Alpine Kindred: An Emma Lord Mystery

Emma Lord #11

by Mary Daheim

MURDER IS RELATIVE

The brutal stabbing of local philanthropist Einar Rasmussen Jr. outrages folk in the old logging town of Alpine. But, strangely, editor Emma Lord of The Alpine Advocate can scarcely pry a word...

Chosen

by Bill Kitson

When Sarah Kelly fails to return from a night out, DI Mike Nash can only speculate on her whereaboutsuntil a chance remark causes him to look deeper into other cases of girls who have vanished without a trace....

Hawke's Tor

by E. V. Thompson

The brutal murder of a promiscuous young wife and the disappearance of her baby son bring Superintendent Amos Hawke and Sergeant Tom Churchyard to a tiny moorland village in nineteenth-century Cornwall, where...

Stone of Vengeance

by Vickie Britton & Loretta Jackson

Wealthy cattle baron Charles Kingsley is fatally shot in his home, a flat granite stone placed beneath his head. On the wall above his body among Western memorabilia, Kate Jepp notices an original invitation...

Bury in Haste

by Jean Rowden

1956. Constable 'Thorny' Deepbriar is just a country bobby, but he's always longed to try his hand at detection. His chance comes when a young man is kidnapped, then turns up the next day, baffled but unharmed....

With a Narrow Blade

by Faith Martin

When an elderly woman is stabbed to death in her own home, Detective Inspector Hillary Greene is instantly puzzled. The house doesn't appear to have been robbed and Flo Jenkins herself was well-liked by her...

Slice

by David Hodges

To most law-abiding people, a police station represents safety and security. But Detective Superintendent Jack Fulton finds Saddler Street station just the opposite when he takes on a grisly murder enquiry and...

Blood on the Cowley Road

by Peter Tickler

An art student on-the-make sets up a ""suicide"" plaque, and within hours Sarah Johnson has plunged to her death from the top of the multi-story carpark, right in front of his prying camera. Sarah turns out...

After the Fire

by John Pilkington

A young actress with a role in a Shakespeare tragedy finds herself investigating real-life murders In 1670, in the turbulent time following the Great Fire, a series of chilling murders shakes Restoration London....

Desperate Measures

by Patti Battison

When the body of a young girl is discovered on a landfill site, DCI Paul Wells is certain that Ian Lennox is the killer. With Lennox safely in the cells, Wells' team prepares its case, but when time runs out,...

Avenging the Dead

by Guy Fraser

Superintendent Henry Jarrett, chief of the detective department at Glasgow Central, is under pressure from the Union Bank who are in the midst of a forgery scandal...but just as that investigation gets under...

Like False Money

by Penny Grubb

Can fledgling PI Annie Raymond cut it on her own when faced with an impossible job, a boss who hasn't a clue who she is, and a schoolgirl who is ready to blacken her name to save her own skin? Annie has resolved...

Capitol Murder: A Novel

by William Bernhardt

William Bernhardt’s bestselling novels featuring Oklahoma defense attorney Ben Kincaid capture the bare-knuckles reality of high-stakes criminal defense, as lofty ideals of justice clash with power, corruption,...

Alpine Icon

Emma Lord #9

by Mary Daheim

ALL THE MURDER FIT TO PRINT                      

Editor-publisher Emma Lord and her Alpine Advocate staff suspect excitement when glamorous Ursula O'Toole Randall returns to Alpine to...

Poisoned by Gilt

Domestic Bliss Mysteries #6

by Leslie Caine

Green with envy

To the newly formed design team of Steve Sullivan and Erin Gilbert, it seemed like a great idea: a competition to design and build the most earth-friendly home in Crestview, Colorado. But who...

Premeditated Murder

Zack Wilson and Terry Tallach #1

by Ed Gaffney

In a New England courtroom, two young defense lawyers face a trial they cannot win. For attorneys Zack Wilson and Terry Tallach, partners and best friends, it seems an open-and-shut case. Their client confessed...

The Dark Room

by Minette Walters

In this acclaimed psychological mystery, Jinx Kingsley, a prominent photographer and millionaire’s daughter, wakes up in an exclusive hospital suffering from amnesia. Not only can she not remember the car...