The Raphael Affair
English art scholar Jonathan Argyll was amazed to find himself arrested for vagrancy-while searching for a long-lost Raphael in a… Continue Reading Posted in: Art Thefts, Detective And Mystery Stories, Mystery, Mystery Fiction, Thriller & Suspense
Sacred Games
The third book in the critically acclaimed series set in Classical Athens, featuring the historically inspired amateur detective Nicolaos., ,It is the… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Historical, Mystery
The Devil’s Redhead (New Blood)
Dan and Shel will go a long way for love - except staying within the law... Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery
Death on Beacon Hill
Boston governess Nell Sweeney returns in an all-new Gilded Age Mystery 1869: As governess to the Hewitts, Irish immigrant Nell… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical Fiction, Mystery
Crimson Joy
A killer leaves a red rose on the body of each woman he kills. When Susan Silverman's life is in… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
The Palm Beach Murders
Now with an all-new bonus chapter--in the bestselling The House of Kennedy, "James Patterson applies his writerly skills to real-life… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Girls Are All So Nice Here
When children start to go missing in the local woods, a teen girl must face her fears and a past… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Thriller
No Way Home
After the slaying of his wife, New York private investigator John March made an uneasy peace with grief and guilt.… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Havana Fever
Mario Conde has retired from the police force and makes a living trading in antique books. Havana is now flooded… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
The Outlaw Album
Twelve timeless Ozarkian tales of those on the fringes of society, by a "stunningly original" (Associated Press) American master.,,Daniel Woodrell… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Short Stories
Fifty-to-One
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF HARD CASE CRIME!,,Okay, not really. But what if, instead of having been founded 50 books ago,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Mister X
Fear Leaves A Mark,,He mutilates his victims. Slices their throats. And carves an X into their flesh. Five years ago,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Killing Room
Peter May’s thrilling new China novel brings together Beijing detective Li Yan and American pathologist Margaret Campbell for the third… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Thriller
The 17th Suspect
In this #1 NYT bestseller, Sergeant Lindsay Boxer puts her life on the line to protect San Francisco from a… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime, Murder, Mystery
We Begin at the End
ONE LOVE STORY. TWO MARRIAGES. THREE VERSIONS OF THE TRUTH. Too Good to Be True is an obsessive, addictive love… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm
'He could feel it in the blackness, a difference in atmosphere, a sense of evil, of things hidden.'Amy Snowden, in… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
A Little Yellow Dog
JFK is President and Ezekiel (aka Easy) Rawlins has a job with the Los Angeles Board of Education as a… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Les Apparences – Gone Girl
Amy et Nick forment en apparence un couple modèle. Victimes de la crise financière, ils ont quitté Manhattan pour s'installer… Continue Reading Posted in: Missouri Carthage, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thrillers & Suspense
A Small Weeping
When a murdered prostitute is found in a Glasgow train station, DCI Lorimer is perplexed by the ritualistic arrangement of… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Lord Peter: A Collection of All the Lord Peter Wimsey Stories
Contents: Introduction, by James Sandoe. Twelve stories from Lord Peter Views the Body (1928): "The Abominable History of the Man… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Short Stories
The Lost Girls of Rome
A young girl has mysteriously disappeared in Rome. As rain lashes the ancient streets, Clemente and Marcus sit in a… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Rift
Selena and Julie are sisters. As children they were closest companions, but as they grow towards maturity, a rift develops… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction
Miss Julia Paints the Town
Development threatens Abbotsville, but not for long when Miss Julia takes on the cause,,When developers threaten to bulldoze the old… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Humor, Mystery
The Man from Hell
In 1886, wealthy philathropist Lord Backwater is found beaten to death on the grounds of his estate. Sherlock Holmes and… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Daniel Isn’t Talking
Melanie Marsh is an American living in London married to Stephen, the perfect Englishman, who knew the minute he saw… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction, Twins & Multiples Parenting
A Death in Belmont
A compelling portrait of 1960s America that takes as its starting point the brutal events of 11 March 1963, the… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime, Mystery, Nonfiction
The Continental Op
Dashiell Hammett is the true inventor of modern detective fiction and the creator of the private eye, the isolated hero… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
20th Victim: Three cities. Three bullets. Three murders.
With bits of Buffy, Game Of Thrones and Outlander, this is a glorious series of total joy - Stylist Sarah… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Signal for Vengeance
Librarian's note: There is an Alternate Cover Edition for this edition of this book here.,,1860, Dorset. A married woman finds… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Historical, Mystery
No Fixed Line
... though there is no fixed line between wrong and right,,There are roughly zones whose laws must be obeyed.,,It is… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Exposure
"If you like the TV show "Bones" (I do) or "Maximum Ride, "you'll love "Virals.""--James Patterson Another thrilling Virals adventure… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Science Fiction, Young Adult
Animosity
Ross Marteau is the toast of the international art world for his sensual sculptures of rich and famous women, but… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Thriller
Fault Line
With the Winter Olympics approaching, Salt Lake City is trembling with excitement-literally. A real life earthquake has torn fissures into… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Science
Dare to Remember
Reeling from a brutal attack that leaves her badly injured and her roommate dead, Lisa Fulbrook flees to the countryside… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Blowout
A long weekend in the Poconos is cut short when FBI agents Sherlock and Savich are helicoptered back to Washington,… Continue Reading Posted in: Action & Adventure Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction
The Grim Reader
San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright was hoping for a fun, relaxing weekend at a local book fair, but a… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
A Brush with Death
When millionaire Leo Speight is found poisoned, Scotland's toughest cop is called in to solve the high-profile case...,,When millionaire Leo… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Behind God’s Back
Praise for Harri Nykänen's Nights of Awe:,,"The clever combination of classic Jewish themes with the traditions of Nordic crime makes… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
The Ghost House
There's not much that scares Annie Graham. Not even the horrors she has witnessed during her years on the police… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery
Executive Privilege
Private detective Dana Cutler receives a seemingly routine assignment to follow a young girl working on a challenger’s campaign against… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Expendable Man
“It was surprising what old experiences remembered could do to a presumably educated, civilized man.” And Hugh Denismore, a young… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Samedi the Deafness
One morning in the park James Sim discovers a man, crumpled on the ground, stabbed in the chest. In the… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery
That Night
They said she was a murderer. They said she killed her sister.But they lied.As a teenager, Toni Murphy had a… Continue Reading Posted in: Bullying, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thrillers & Suspense
A Brush with Death
Agatha Christie meets Downton Abbey in this delightful new series introducing pet portraitist and amateur super-sleuth, Susie Mahl.,,In the village… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery The Serpent on the Crown
A priceless relic has been delivered to the Emerson home overlooking the Nile. But more than history surrounds this golden… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Mystery
The Bone Jar
Two murders. An abandoned asylum. Will a mysterious former patient help untangle the dark truth?,,The body of an elderly woman… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller Murder Carries A Torch
True love never dies. Well…almost never.,,Though unalike as snowflakes, sisters Patricia Anne and Mary Alice share a sympathetic heart for… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Rough Justice
The seventh book in the bestselling Dan 'Spider' Shepherd series.,,Villains across London are being beaten, crippled and killed by vigilante… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
See Jane Die
After her renowned plastic surgeon husband is accused of murder, expectant mother Jane Killian, in an attempt to prove his… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Suspense, Thriller
The Ghost Orchid
In her enthralling novels of literary suspense, Carol Goodman writes stories that resonate with emotion set in lush landscapes that… Continue Reading Posted in: Ghost Thrillers, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction
The Bad Mother
How far would you go to save your marriage?,,How far would you go to save your life?,,Newly married, newly pregnant,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
A Curious Indian Cadaver
Inspector Singh is sick of sick leave, so when Mrs Singh suggests they attend a family wedding in Mumbai, he… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Harm’s Reach
FBI Agent Ren Bryce finds herself entangled in two seemingly unrelated mysteries. But the past has a way of echoing… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery
Dying in a Winter Wonderland
In the town of Rudolph, New York, the Christmas season should make spirits bright, but as the year comes to… Continue Reading Posted in: Holiday, Mystery
Never Go Back
Former military cop Jack Reacher makes it all the way from snowbound South Dakota to his destination in northeastern Virginia,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Find You First
*As seen on the new BBC TWO TV book club, Between the Covers* Longlisted for the HWA Debut Crown Award… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Invisible Ones
In a hospital bed, small-time private detective Ray Lovell veers between paralysis and delirium. But before the accident that landed… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
V is for Vengeance
Private detective Kinsey Millhone feels a bit out of place in Nordstrom’s lingerie department, but she’s entirely in her element… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
The Consequences of Fear
“Chilling, completely credible….[An] absolutely gripping story.” —Chicago Tribune, , New York Times bestselling author Dennis Lehane (Mystic River, Shutter Island) vividly captures… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Historical, Mystery
Baksheesh
Kati Hirschel, the owner of Istanbul's only mystery bookstore, is fed up. It all started when her lover Selim insisted… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Murder Under Cover
When she receives an exquisite copy of the Kama Sutra from her best friend Robin to appraise and restore, Brooklyn… Continue Reading Posted in: Humorous Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction
Traveler
The eagerly anticipated follow-up to Ron McLarty’s poignant and deep-souled debut, The Memory of Running,,When Ron McLarty’s debut novel, The… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Young Adult
Once You Go This Far
Something sinister is afoot in the streets of Dundee, when a puppeteer is found murdered behind his striped Punch and… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Blue Zone
From the number one New York Times bestselling coauthor of Judge & Jury and Lifeguard comes this electrifying solo debut,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Benedict Cumberbatch Reads Railway Thrillers
Benedict Cumberbatch reads five stories featuring the famous vegetarian railway detective, Thorpe Hazell, as heard on BBC Radio 4. In… Continue Reading Posted in: Audiobook, Mystery, Short Stories
The Memory Game
The Memory Game is a haunting psychological thriller from the Top Ten bestselling author, Nicci French,,You remember an idyllic childhood.… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Stranger Times: A dark and hilarious escapist read for fans of Terry Pratchett
No. 1 New York Times bestseller "A powerful and important novel." Observer "No one else who writes like Angie. Phenomenal."… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery
Easy Motion Tourist
Easy Motion Tourist is a compelling crime novel set in contemporary Lagos. It features Guy Collins, a British hack who… Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural, Fiction, Mystery
Innocence; or, Murder on Steep Street
This rediscovered masterpiece captures a chilling moment in the stifling early days of Communist Czechoslovakia.,,1950s Prague is a city of… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Black Gangster
Author: Donald Goines Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the book… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Urban
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper
In this poignant and sparkling debut, a lovable widower embarks on a life-changing adventure Sixty-nine-year-old Arthur Pepper lives a simple… Continue Reading Posted in: England, Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
The Counterfeit Crank
Alexander Marwood, the cantankerous landlord of the Queen's Head is away, leaving the Westfield's Men theatre troupe free to play.… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Historical, Mystery
Before and After
/BROWN, ROSELLEN An explosive national bestseller. The Reisers are a peaceable family in a small New England town, but when… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense
The Horus Killings
After the death of her husband Pharoh Tuthmosis II, Hatusu has confounded her critics by winning a great battle against… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Mystery
The Girl with No Past
Fourteen years running from your past. Today it catches up. A gripping psychological thriller for fans of Gone Girl and… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Panda Theory
Gabriel is a stranger in a small Breton town. Nobody knows where he came from, or why he's here. Yet… Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural, Fiction, Mystery
Soft Target
The second book in the bestselling Dan 'Spider' Shepherd series.,,There's only one thing more dangerous than a corrupt cop .… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
A Caribbean Mystery
As Miss Marple sat basking in the Caribbean sunshine, she felt mildly discontented with life. True, the warmth eased her… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
The Death of Faith
Maria Testa, better known to Brunetti as the nun who once cared for his mother, turns up at the Commissario's… Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural, Fiction, Mystery
Skinner’s Round
Bob Skinner must challenge local beliefs and legends to solve a gruesome murder in this fourth installment in the fantastic… Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural, Mystery
The Methods of Sergeant Cluff
It is a wet and windy night in the town of Gunnarshaw, on the edge of the Yorkshire moors. The… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery Mr Campion’s Fox: A Brand-New Albert Campion Mystery Written by Mike Ripley
This brand-new novel featuring Margery Allingham s Mr Campion recaptures the Golden Age of British Detective Fiction.",The Danish Ambassador has… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
A Case of Cat and Mouse
A reality TV crew has come to town and brought librarian Kathleen Paulson and her two magical cats more than… Continue Reading Posted in: Animals, Mystery
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand magazine, in… Continue Reading Posted in: Classics, Fiction, Mystery
The Photographer
In this chilling crime thriller, a police officer discovers a psychopath, but learns that his actions are even more terrible… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
The Sign of Four
The Penguin English Library edition,,A dense yellow miasma swirls in the streets of London as Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson… Continue Reading Posted in: Classics, Fiction, Mystery
The Ghost and Mrs. McClure
Penelope Thornton-McClure manages a Rhode Island bookshop rumored to be haunted. When a bestselling author drops dead signing books, the… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Mystery
Death on the Cherwell
For Miss Cordell, principal of Persephone College, there are two great evils to be feared: unladylike behavior among her students,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Blood on the Strand
Susanna Gregory, author of the Matthew Bartholomew series of medieval mysteries, has created another compelling fictional detective set in Restoration… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Mystery
Close to the Bone
The third consecutive No.1 bestselling crime novel from the author of the DI Logan McRae series and Birthdays for the… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Thriller
Fallen Gods
When a body is found after a flood, the secrets of a tempestuous life surface with it. Deputy Chief Constable… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Novel, Scotland, Thriller & Suspense (Books)
The Legacy
Following the death of their grandmother, Erica Calcott & her sister Beth return to Storton Manor, where they spent their… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Historical, Mystery
The Vagabond Clown
When unexpected disaster strikes Lord Westfield's Men during a packed performance, Nicholas Bracewell, the theater company's stage manager and all… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Mystery
Dark Blood
The Number One bestselling crime series from the award-winning Stuart MacBride. In this sixth DS Logan McRae thriller, Scotland’s finest… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
A Child Across the Sky
Just as the the word "weird" has many implications and shades of meaning, so too does the latest--weird--work by this… Continue Reading Posted in: 1945, Death, Mystery, Occult Horror, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction, United States
To Die for
"A seductive page-turner" about a murderously ambitious cable-news star by the New York Times-bestselling author of Labor Day (The New… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Jack Glass
Golden Age SF meets Golden Age Crime in this British Science Fiction Award winner for best novel, from the author… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction
Payback
Do Unto Others...,,,She shot him just above the belt and left him for dead. Then they torched the house with… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery