Mystery & Detective

India Black and the Widow of Windsor

Madam of Espionage Mysteries #2

by Carol K. Carr

Black is back-Her Majesty's favorite spy is off to Scotland in this new adventure to ensure the Queen doesn't end up getting killed.

When Queen Victoria attends a séance, the spirit of her departed husband,...

The More the Terrier

Pet Rescue Mysteries #2

by Linda O. Johnston

When shelter manager Lauren Vancouver finds out that her old mentor, Mamie Spelling, is an animal hoarder, no one is more shocked, and she jumps in to help re-home the cramped critters. But Mamie's troubles...

Shoe Done It

by Grace Carroll

Rita Jewel has a dream job selling fabulous clothes and accessories to the socialites of San Francisco at Dolce's Boutique. But when a pair of heels becomes a clue in a murder, Rita finds herself engaged in...

Liver Let Die

Clueless Cook Mysteries #1

by Liz Lipperman

Jordan McAllister can't cook her way out of a macaroni & cheese box, but filling in for the culinary reporter at The Ranchero Globe is better than writing personal ads. Her first assignment to review the new...

Death by the Dozen

Cupcake Bakery Mysteries #3

by Jenn McKinlay

Melanie and Angie are determined to win the Challenge to the Chef to promote their Fairy Tale Cupcakes bakery. Mel's mentor from culinary school, Vic Mazzotta, may be one of the judges, but Mel and Angie will...

Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture

by Apostolos Doxiadis

In this critically acclaimed international bestseller, Petros Papachristos, a mathematical prodigy, has devoted much of his life trying to prove one of the greatest mathematical challenges of all time: Goldbach's...

The Network

by Jason Elliot

SAS meets James Bond in this extraordinary thriller by an award-winning travel writer. The world is about to change... In the months leading up to 9/11 the intelligence community is on high alert for terrorist...

The murder case of Tok Imam Storpa Karde

by Siriworn Kaewkan

Who killed the old imam, and why? 

Your guess is as good as theirs.  

The novel every Thai, 

everyone concerned with 

the situation in Thailand’s deep South, 

should read. If only to ponder 

on the country's...

Jane and the Canterbury Tale: Being A Jane Austen Mystery

Jane Austen #11

by Stephanie Barron

Three years after news of her scandalous husband’s death, Adelaide Fiske is at the altar again, her groom a soldier on the Marquis of Wellington’s staff. The prospects seem bright for one of the most notorious...

Black Diamond

Bruno, Chief of Police #3

by Martin Walker

The third installment in Martin Walker's delightful, internationally acclaimed series featuring Chief of Police Bruno.

Something dangerous is afoot in St. Denis. In the space of a few weeks, the normally sleepy...

Northwest Angle: A Novel

Cork O'Connor #11

by William Kent Krueger

With his family caught in the crosshairs of a group of brutal killers, detective Cork O’Connor must solve the murder of a young girl in the latest installment of William Kent Krueger’s unforgettable New...

The River King

by Alice Hoffman

From the best-selling author of The Dovekeepers, The River King confirms Alice Hoffman as "one of our quirkiest and most interesting novelists" (Jane Smiley, USA Today).

People tend to stay in their place...

The Devil's Puzzle: A Someday Quilts Mystery

Someday Quilts Mysteries #4

by Clare O'Donohue

Nell and the crafty Someday Quilters undertake their first cold case in the latest addition to this bewitching series.

After their quilting retreat upstate, the Someday Quilts ladies return to Archers Rest...

Flipped Out

Do-It-Yourself Mysteries #5

by Jennie Bentley

Avery and her hunky handyman boyfriend are renovating a house belonging to a local news anchor who's thrilled to be filmed as part of a home renovation show. But cable television fame proves fleeting when the...

Breaking Ground

by William Andrews

Julie Williamson is embroiled yet again in another mystery set at the Ryland Historical Society in western Maine. This time, a well-known benefactor is murdered on the morning of the ceremony to celebrate construction...

Sandmann

by Glenna Jarvis

Hannah Monakee is accustomed to being on the reporting side of crime. When a method killer targets her as his next victim, she struggles against a four-day timeline to figure out how a red rose, a mirror and...

Sunstroke: Get It Before It Gets You

by Marc Blake

Sarah Rutherford, using a job in Fuengirola as a cover, is investigating her sister's death. Mike, a lonely sub-editor, is drawn into her quest after witnessing the death of a hotel manager. Things hot up in...

The Hat

by Babette Hughes

The Hat begins with the brief, chilling murder of the godfather of the Jewish bootlegging world. The killer disappears without a trace and then in flashback we meet Kate Brady who has just been fired from her...

Calling Mr. King

by Ronald De Feo

Long considered cool, distant, and absolutely reliable, an American-born hit man, working throughout Europe, grows increasingly distracted and begins to develop an unexpected passion for architecture and art...

Ten Little Herrings

Ethelred and Elsie Mysteries #2

by L. C. Tyler

When obscure crime writer Ethelred Tressider vanishes, his dogged literary agent, Elsie Thirkettle, is soon on his trail. Finding him (in a ramshackle hotel in the French Loire) proves surprisingly easy. Bringing...