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
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
Picnic at Hanging Rock
It was a cloudless summer day in the year nineteen hundred.,,Everyone at Appleyard College for Young Ladies agreed it was… Continue Reading Posted in: Classics, Fiction, Mystery
The Dead Shall be Raised & Murder of a Quack
Two classic cases featuring Detective-Inspector Littlejohn.,,In the winter of 1940, the Home Guard unearths a skeleton on the moor above… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Tales of the Long Bow
These tales concern the doing of things recognized as impossible to do; impossible to believe; and, as the weary reader… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Literature, Mystery
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 Persian Pickle Club
It is the 1930s, and hard times have hit Harveyville, Kansas, where the crops are burning up, and there's not… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Historical, Mystery
Smoke and Whispers
Oxford private detective Zoë Boehm turns up dead in Newcastle, launching her friend Sarah Tucker into an investigation with several… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
The House of Crows
In 1380, the King's parliament debates whether to grant money supplies to the Regent John of Gaunt for his war… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Mystery
Others of My Kind
At age eight, Jenny Rowan was abducted and kept for two years in a box beneath her captor's bed. Eventually… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Miss Blaine’s Prefect and the Golden Samovar
Fifty-something Shona is a proud former pupil of the Marcia Blaine School for Girls, but has a deep loathing for… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery
Read or Alive
A match-made in cozy heaven for fans of Jenn McKinlay, Kate Carlisle, and book lovers everywhere, Nora Page's third Bookmobile… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Her Dark Lies
A kaleidoscopic fictional oral history of the beloved rock 'n' roll duo who shot to fame in 1970s New York,… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Thriller
Domina
Agrippina, wife of Claudius, mother of Nero, was a beautiful and talented woman who saw her father murdered, was banished… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Mystery
The Cornish Coast Murder
Never, even in his most optimistic moments, had he visualised a scene of this nature —himself in one arm-chair, a… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Strange Magic
Rosie Strange doesn't believe in ghosts or witches or magic. No, not at all. It’s no surprise therefore when she… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery
Heartless
Four gorgeous girls are telling very ugly stories First Emily Aria Hanna and Spencer claimed they found a dead body… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Young Adult
Cold Sacrifice
When three dead bodies are discovered in Detective Ian Peterson's hometown of Kent, it becomes clear that a vicious killer… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Heartstone
Summer, 1545. England is at war. Henry VIII's invasion of France has gone badly wrong, and a massive French fleet… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Historical, Mystery
Midwinter of the Spirit
Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found here.,,The post of Diocesan Exorcist in the Church of… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Mystery
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
Crusader
In his bright debut, Tangerine, author Edward Bloor introduced us to a legally blind kid who, frankly, sees reality a… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Young Adult
The Summer of the Bear
With her fifth novel, critically acclaimed writer and journalist Bella Pollen takes readers into the private dynamics of a family… Continue Reading Posted in: Condensed Books, English Fiction, Mystery, Political Thrillers & Suspense, Scotland Hebrides, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction
India Black
In the red-light district of London, India Black is in the business of selling passion her clientele will never forget.… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Mystery
Never Look Back
Expect the unexpected in this gritty, tense, and page-turning mystery from New York Times bestselling author Mary Burton.,,After multiple women… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Heat Rises
Heat rises in the coldest New York winter of a century. The bizarre murder of a parish priest at a… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Aftermath
The latest Inspector Banks paperback is set to follow the success of the hardback, taking Peter Robinson into the best-seller… Continue Reading Posted in: Detective And Mystery Stories, Kidnapping, Mystery, Mystery Fiction, Thriller & Suspense (Books)
The Crook Factory
It is the summer of '42 and FBI agent Joe Lucas has come to Cuba at the behest of J.… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Historical, Mystery
Blood Sisters
In a nursing home outside Cork, an elderly nun lies dead. She has been suffocated. It looks like a mercy-killing—until… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
A Grain of Truth
It is spring 2009, and prosecutor Szacki is no longer working in Warsaw—he has said goodbye to his family and… Continue Reading Posted in: European Literature, Mystery
Good as Gone
Thirteen-year-old Julie Whitaker was kidnapped from her bedroom in the middle of the night, witnessed only by her younger sister.… Continue Reading Posted in: Family Life, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thrillers & Suspense
Dragon Teeth
Michael Crichton's recently discovered novel—an adventure set in the Wild West during the golden age of fossil hunting., , The… Continue Reading Posted in: Heist, Mystery, Thrillers & Suspense
Every Breath You Take
Multi-millionaire genius Allen Blackthorne was a violent sociopath who hid behind his classic good looks, charm and money, and left… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime, Mystery, Nonfiction
The Take
A missing doctor with a long list of aggrieved patients leads to a complicated case for DI Faraday.,,DI Joe Faraday's… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Payback
Some Women Get Angry. . . The Sisterhood Gets Even.,,,,Meet the Sisterhood--seven very different women who found one another in… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Romance
Haunted Waters
Watch out! The Timberline twins are on the loose. Bryce and Ashley are ATV-riding tweens from Colorado who unearth action-packed… Continue Reading Posted in: Christian Fiction, Fiction, Mystery
Our Little Cruelties: A new psychological suspense from the No.1 bestseller
Don't miss the brand-new book from the Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Lewis! I can't forgive myself. Not after what… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Cold Christmas
In the small village of Cold Christmas there's a church that faces the wrong way . . . What has… Continue Reading Posted in: Holiday, Mystery, Thriller
22 Dead Little Bodies and Other Stories
From the No. 1 bestselling author of THE MISSING AND THE DEAD comes the short novel: 22 DEAD LITTLE BODIES,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Short Stories
The Stars Shine Down
Lara Cameron is a famous powerful wealthy New York building developer who struggled from brutal poverty in Glace Bay, a… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
From Russia With Love
Ian Fleming’s fifth James Bond novel.,,James Bond is marked for death by the Soviet counterintelligence agency SMERSH in Ian Fleming’s… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Atom Bomb Angel
Terrorists are threatening to sabotage Britain's nuclear power plants. One nuclear explosive smuggled inside a reactor would turn the entire… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
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
Keeper
As it often did since he'd married a cop, murder interrupted more pleasant activities. The again, Roarke supposed, the woman… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan
Be careful. We are being watched.,,That's the message Enola Holmes gets from her friend Lady Cecily, who uses her pink… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Mystery, Young Adult
The Primrose Path
Haunted by her past. In danger from her present. Isolated, alone, vulnerable. Sometimes the danger is closer than you think.… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Thriller Beautiful Lies
Author: Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the book page to… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Psychological Literary Fiction, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction
Chance
Mafia princess Shirley Meeker wants her husband back. So does her father the kingpin and a few other shady characters.… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Murder in the East End
A new upstairs, downstairs Victorian murder mystery in the Kat Holloway series from the New York Times bestselling author of… 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
Poison
Determined to avenge the killing of her father, Francesca Giordano, defying all convention becomes the official poisoner of the head… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, 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
The Castle School (for Troubled Girls)
What could go wrong—four words MBA student Marcos Oliveira ignored when he accepted a prestigious internship at Reedweather Media, a… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Mystery, Young Adult
Everywhere That Mary Went
Mary DiNunzio is trying to make partner in her cutthroat Philadelphia law firm. She's too busy to worry about the… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense
Strangers on a Train
The world of Patricia Highsmith has always been filled with ordinary people, all of whom are capable of very ordinary… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Vale of Tears
April 1144. A body is found floating in Fladbury mill leat, a man in green who has been stabbed but… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Chili Con Corpses
Things are chugging merrily along for librarian James Henry. He has a closet filled with new clothes, a trimmer waistline,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
The Bone Field
Hang on tight!' HARLAN COBEN,_________________________,A DECADES-OLD COLD CASE TAKES ONE LAST TWIST...,,1990,A young woman goes missing while backpacking in Thailand.,,She… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Thriller
True Blue
As former D.C cop Mace Perry investigates a mysterious high-profile homicide in a last-ditch attempt to get her badge back,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax
While waiting for a view of her night-blooming cereus, the mild-seeming Mrs. Pollifax received urgent orders for a daring mission… Continue Reading Posted in: Adventure, Fiction, Mystery
Ghost Riders
The New York Times bestselling author of She Walks These Hills and The Rosewood Casket returns with another sweeping novel… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Historical, Mystery
The Moonstone
Widely regarded as the precursor of the modern mystery and suspense novels, The Moonstone tells of the events surrounding the… Continue Reading Posted in: Classics, Fiction, Mystery
Benediction
When Dad Lewis is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he and his wife must work together, along with their daughter, to… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Religious Fiction, Mystery, Novel, Terminally Ill, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction
The Threshing Circle
On the Greek island of Crete, traditions run deep and there are often secrets that are best left buried. Weaving… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Mystery, Suspense
Night Waking
Historian Anna Bennett has a book to write. She also has an insomniac toddler, a precocious, death-obsessed seven-year-old, and a… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Fiction, Mystery
A Good Marriage
Suspenseful...emotionally compelling. I found myself eagerly following in a way I hadn't remembered for a long time, impatient for the… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Marriage and Murder
Heralding the arrival of "a huge literary talent" (Karl Ove Knausgaard), Megan Nolan's riveting debut is "a blistering anti-romance" (Catherine… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery, Romance Mumbo Gumbo Murder
A shocking murder strikes a sour note during Jazz Fest in the latest New Orleans Scrapbooking Mystery from New York… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Love Me Not
A woman's body lies in the road. At first it looks like a tragic accident. But when Helen Grace arrives… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Silent Terror
1953-1983: 30 years of American society, from the hope of Eisenhower's presidency, to the kinky flower generation, through the death… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore
When a bookshop patron commits suicide, his favorite store clerk must unravel the puzzle he left behind. Lydia Smith lives… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Writing
Head Shot
Deputy Chief Constable Bob Skinner has witnessed the aftermath of murder countless times. Yet nothing could have prepared him for… Continue Reading Posted in: Mystery
A Piece of Justice
The late, great mathematician Gideon Summerfield ought to be a safe subject for a biography, so why has it been… 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
St. Albans Fire
With Joe Gunther and his Vermont Bureau of Investigation team spread thin on assignment everywhere, from the remote dairy county… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
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
An Ancient Evil
An Ancient Evil inaugurates an ingenious new series of historical mysteries by P. C. Doherty, each one using characters from… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Mystery
Romanzo Criminale
"It is 1977. A new force is terrorising Rome - a mob of reckless, ultraviolent youths known as La Banda… Continue Reading Posted in: European Literature, Fiction, Mystery
Hercule Poirot’s Christmas: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
Tyrannical millionaire Simeon Lee has been estranged from most of his family for years. But now, on Christmas Eve, the… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
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
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
Fatal Impact
THE SEVENTH CRIME NOVEL IN THE BRILLIANT ANYA CRICHTON SERIES - A SERIOUS RIVAL TO PATRICIA CORNWELL'S DR KAY SCARPETTA.,,When… Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural, Fiction, Mystery
Dreadful Sorry
Seventeen-year-old Molly's recurrent nightmares become waking visions after she nearly drowns at a party. Soon she's witnessing events through the… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Mystery, Young Adult
Cold Pursuit
California Homicide Detective Tom McMichael has every good reason to pass on the investigation of slain city patriarch Pete Braga.… Continue Reading Posted in: Detective And Mystery Stories, Mystery, Mystery Fiction, Police, Police Procedurals (Books), Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction
Tea with the Black Dragon
In this "astonishing fantasy debut," a mother and a mysterious Chinese man--who is more than he appears--search for her missing… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery
Deviant: The Shocking True Story of Ed Gein, the Original “Psycho”
Murder Was the Least of His Crimes…,,The truth behind the twisted crimes that inspired the films Psycho, The Texas Chain… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime, Mystery, Nonfiction
The I-5 Killer
Randall Woodfield had it all. He was an award-winning student and star athlete. Drafted by the Green Bay Packers and… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime, Mystery, Nonfiction
Divorcing Jack
Fat Boy McMaster is a hopeless heavyweight boxer (but nonetheless champion of Ireland) on his way to a monstrous payday… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Bad Business
A cheating husband and a wayward wife provide Spenser with an unconventional and dangerous surveillance job. When Marlene Cowley hires… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
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
Murder in Pigalle
New York Times Bestseller Cara Black's fashionable Parisian P.I. AimEe Leduc has a new look for he.... Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural, Fiction, Mystery
Postmortem / Body of Evidence / All That Remains
From the master storyteller Patricia Cornwell comes a one-volume collection of the first three Kay Scarpetta novels. In "Postmortem," "Body… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literature & Fiction, Mysteries (Books), Mystery, Thrillers & Suspense, United States
Naked Heat
An infamous gossip columnist is fatally stabbed in the back. The story circles a Yankees pitcher, a pop star, and… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Too Close to the Edge
A widow’s quiet retirement in the foothills of the Alps is turned upside down by the arrival of a mysterious… Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural, Mystery
The Army of Dr. Moreau
Following the trail of several corpses seemingly killed by wild animals, Holmes and Watson stumble upon the experiments of Doctor… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Mystery
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
Handbook for Homicide
Tricia Miles must swim against the tide to catch a killer when Haven't Got A Clue's assistant manager is accused… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
If I’d Killed Him When I Met Him…
"Whenever Sharyn McCrumb suits up her amateur detective, Elizabeth MacPherson, it's pretty certain that a trip is in the offing… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Humor, Mystery