Mystery & Detective

Summer Session

by Merry Jones

The first in a new series from the author of the 'Zoe Hayes' books - Harper Jennings is an Iraqi war veteran with PTSD. Now a teaching assistant at Cornell, her life is rosy until, carrying out repairs on their...

I'm a Fool to Kill You

Rat Pack Mysteries #5

by Robert Randisi

A Rat Pack Mystery - When a rumour spreads that Frank Sinatra's ex-wife, Hollywood Goddess Ava Gardner, was seen in the Sands Hotel & Casino in a state of distress, sleuth Eddie G. is asked to check it out....

Fly Me To the Morgue

Rat Pack Mysteries #6

by Robert Randisi

The new Rat Pack mystery - Bing Crosby wants to buy a horse to indulge his other passion - when he's not playing golf with Bob Hope, that is. But when his trainer fails to show up in Vegas, and when he finds...

Red Leaves

Barry Best Novel 2006

by Thomas H. Cook

Eric Moore has reason to be happy. He has a prosperous business, a comfortable home, a stable family life in a quiet town. Then, on an ordinary night, his teenage son Keith is asked to babysit Amy Giordano,...

Valley of the Shadow

by Tom Pawlik

Conner Hayden is certain he survived his near-death experience for a reason. He thinks it's to save the life-and soul-of Mitch Kent. Mitch's body remains on life support while his spirit is trapped with the...

Hotspur

"Sister" Jane Foxhunting Mysteries #2

by Rita Mae Brown

In her well-received novel Outfoxed, Rita Mae Brown vividly and deftly brought to life the genteel world of foxhunting, where hunters, horses, hounds, and foxes form a tightly knit community amidst old money...

The Italian Affair

by Loren Teague

Gina Rosselini, the granddaughter of a wealthy fishing magnate, lives a charmed life—until her twin sister is shot and Gina is marked as the gunman’s next target. The Rosselini family hire Rick Caruso, an...

The Worcester Whisperers

by Kerry Tombs

A few weeks before the outbreak of the infamous Ripper murders in 1888, Detective Inspector Samuel Ravenscroft of the Whitechapel Constabulary is sent to the peaceful county town of Worcester to investigate...

The Strange Fate of Kitty Easton

by Elizabeth Speller

When the body of an unknown woman is discovered on the grounds of the Easton manor house, World War I veteran Lawrence Bartram is drawn into a dangerous labyrinth where the family's secrets are lurking—and...

Beyond the Storm

by E. V. Thompson

When the fiercest storm in living memory pounds the shores of 19th century Cornwall, wrecking ships and bringing death and destruction to seafarers and coastal communities, a young girl is found, barely alive,...

Year of the Tiger: A wartime secret in Singapore triggers a global bioterrorism nightmare

by David Miller

During World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army under General Tomoyuki Yamashita looted untold amounts of gold and other valuables from across its occupied colonies in Southeast Asia to fi nance the empire's...

Do Unto Others

Macavity Best First Mystery Novel 1995, Agatha Award for Best First Novel 1994

by Jeff Abbott

Jordan Poteet has left the big city to work as a librarian in his hometown of Mirabeau, Texas. But his dream of the quiet life is shattered when he locks horns with Miss Beta Harcher, the town's prize religious...

Time Will Tell

by Donald Greig

Andrew Eiger, an ambitious American musicologist, is stuck in a small college in the Midwest when fate delivers him an original fifteenth-century manuscript. It’s his calling card to the finest academic institutions,...

And Then You Die

Aurelio Zen #8

by Michael Dibdin

Having survived an explosive assassination attempt, Italian police detective Aurelio Zen finds himself convalescing at a Tuscan seaside resort town, where he is under orders to lie low until he is to testify...

Claws and Effect

Mrs. Murphy #9

by Rita Mae Brown

CLAWS AND EFFECT

Winter puts tiny Crozet, Virginia, in a deep freeze and everyone seems to be suffering from the winter blahs, including postmistress Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen. So all are ripe for the...

Lethal Legacy (Alexandra Cooper Novel): A Novel

Alexandra Cooper #11

by Linda Fairstein

When Assistant District Attorney Alex Cooper is summoned to Tina Barr’s apartment on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, she finds a neighbor convinced that the young woman was assaulted. But the terrified victim,...

Restitution

by Lee Vance

Peter Tyler appears to have it all—a loving wife, a powerful job on Wall Street, a sprawling house in the suburbs. But in a moment of weakness, Peter indulges in a one-night stand with a beautiful trader....

Chill of Fear

Fear #2, Bishop/Special Crimes Unit #8

by Kay Hooper

New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper turns up the heat even as she chills readers to the bone with a new suspense novel that distills the essence of fear itself. In this relentless thriller, two psychics...

Loverboy: A Novel

by Michele Jaffe

LOVER BOY IS DYING TO COME OUT AND PLAY.

The rules: Two weeks before he intends to slowly and sadistically kill his prey, Loverboy sends a collage of the future crime scene to the FBI. If the agents can solve...

Shadow of Betrayal: A Thriller

Jonathan Quinn #3

by Brett Battles

Three jobs, no questions. That’s the deal Jonathan Quinn—freelance operative and professional “cleaner”—has struck with his client at the Office. But his first assignment in rural Ireland unexpectedly...