"My favorite kind of whodunit, kept me guessing all the way through, and reminiscent of Agatha Christie at her best - with an extra dose of acid." - Alex Michaelides, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Silent Patient....
Detective and mystery fiction
- Author:Foley, LucySummary:
- Author:Kepler, LarsSummary:
A riveting new translation of the first installment in the #1 internationally bestselling Joona Linna series, The Hypnotist shows the lengths one determined detective is willing to go to solve a horrific crime. A gruesome triple...
- Author:Läckberg, CamillaSummary:
The psychological thriller debut of No 1 bestselling Swedish crime sensation Camilla Lackberg. Returning to her hometown after the funeral of her parents, writer Erica Falck finds a community on the brink of tragedy. The death of her...
- Author:Neuhaus, NeleSummary:
The body of a ninety-two-year-old Holocaust survivor is found shot to death in his house near Frankfurt. A five-digit number is scrawled in blood at the scene. The autopsy reveals an old tattoo on his arm--a blood type marker used by...
- Author:Maffini, Mary JaneSummary:
In the second Camilla MacPhee mystery, it’s now forty below in Canada’s capital, but victims’ advocate Camilla is feeling the heat. When a savage serial batterer goes on the rampage looking for revenge against his former girlfriend, the...
- Author:Hamilton, Ian.Summary:
Ava has spent two nights luxuriating in a hotel in Yunnan Province with the actress Pang Fai, with whom she has begun a secret relationship. She receives an urgent phone call from Chang Wang, the right hand to the billionaire Tommy...
- Author:Austen-Leigh, LoisSummary:
Prince's College, Cambridge, is a peaceful and scholarly community, enlivened by Prudence Pinsent, the Master's daughter. Spirited, beautiful, and thoroughly unconventional, Prudence is a remarkable young woman. One fine...
- Author:Barnes, Jennifer LynnSummary:
A Cinderella story with deadly stakes and thrilling twists, perfect for fans of One of Us is Lying and Knives Out. Avery Grambs has a plan for a better future: survive high school, win a scholarship, and get out. But her fortunes...
- Author:McGinnis, MindySummary:
Tress Montor's family used to mean something, until she didn't have a family anymore. Felicity Turnado has a secret: she was with the Montors the night they disappeared. Now she can't look at Tress without feeling shame...
- Author:Chesterton, G. K.Summary:
Has it never struck you that a man who does next to nothing but hear men's real sins is not likely to be wholly unaware of human evil? In The Innocence of Father Brown , G.K. Chesterton explores the darker side of human nature—the...
- Author:White, NeilSummary:
By day, the park rings with the sound of children's excited laughter. But, in the early hours of the morning, the isolated playground is cloaked in shadows-the perfect hiding place to conceal a brutal murder. When London journalist...
- Author:Atkins, AceSummary:
The extraordinary new novel in the New York Times-bestselling author's acclaimed series about the real Deep South-"a joy ride into the heart of darkness" (The Washington Post). She was just seventeen, a high school dropout named Milly...
- Author:Chard, RosieSummary:
Edith Stoker's father is building a wall in their backyard. A very, very high wall - a brick bulwark in his obsessive war against their hated neighbour Edward Black. It is 1969, and far away, preparations are being made for man to...
- Author:Brightwell, EmilySummary:
Emily Brightwell presents the first novel in a delightful mystery series set in Victorian England, featuring the most charming characters ever to crack a case.
- Author:Nesser, HåkanSummary:
Chief Inspector Van Veeteren is back. A young girl's body is found in the woods in Sweden, triggering an investigation into a mysterious religious sect called the Pure Life.
- Author:Whitehead, ColsonSummary:
Lila Mae Watson -- the first black female inspector in the world's tallest city -- has the highest performance rating of anyone in the Department of Elevator Services. This upsets her superiors because she inspects them simply by the...
- Author:Cook, Thomas H.Summary:
One day in 1952, the strangled body of 10-year-old Cathy Lake is discovered in a public park. A homeless suspect, Albert Jay Smalls, is arrested and held for interrogation. Now, Officers Norman Cohen and Jack Pierce have only 24 hours...
- Author:Davis, LindseySummary:
When Germanic troops in the service of the empire begin to rebel, and a Roman general disappears, Emperor Vespasian turns to the one man he can trust: Marcus Didius Falco, a private informer. But to Falco, an undercover tour of Germany...
- Author:Myers, Beverle GravesSummary:
In September of 1740, singer Tito Amato receives a curious invitation. The German composer Karl Johann Weber is rehearsing a new opera at an isolated villa nestled in the hills of the Venetian mainland. Would Tito accept the lead role?...
- Author:Jónasson, RagnarSummary:
"Dark, chilling and utterly gripping, The Island is Nordic noir at its best, and is destined to become a classic of the genre."-Shari Lapena, New York Times bestselling author of An Unwanted Guest The newest superstar on the...