#1 New York Times bestseller Charlaine Harris returns to her Aurora Teagarden mystery series with a fabulous new book featuring the small-town Southern librarian. Aurora Teagarden is basking in the news of her pregnancy when disaster...
Detective and mystery fiction
- Author:Harris, CharlaineSummary:
- Author:Bennett, S. J.Summary:
At Buckingham Palace, the autumn of 2016 presages uncertain times. Yet the fallout from Brexit and a tumultuous US election prove to be the least of Queen Elizabeth II's worries when a staff member is found dead.
- Author:Hunter, CaraSummary:
A teenage girl is found wandering the outskirts of Oxford, dazed and distressed. The story she tells is terrifying. Grabbed off the street, a plastic bag pulled over her face, then driven to an isolated location where she was subjected...
- Author:Cosby, S. A.Summary:
Winner of the 2024 Audie Award for Thriller/Suspense! "Lazarre-White masterfully portrays people of multiple races, old and young. He also delivers Cosby's reflections on family, grief, and faith with genuine introspection and without...
- Author:Blake, KendareSummary:
Summer 1958. A gruesome killer plagues the Midwest, leaving behind a trail of bodies completely drained of blood. Michael Jensen, an aspiring journalist, never imagined that the Bloodless Murders would come to his backyard. Not until...
- Author:Brown, E.R.Summary:
2014 Edgar Award - Mystery Writers of America — Shortlisted, Best Paperback Original Medicinal marijuana can be murder. Charming, wealthy Randle Kennedy has a secret: he’s British Columbia’s most prolific producer of boutique...
- Author:Jackson, LisaSummary:
A disturbed, vindictive woman escapes prison and launches a murderous spree of revenge upon her family. Cissy Cahill, a member of that family, must do everything in her power to protect the lives of her loved ones. Her own life, however...
- Author:Jenoff, PamSummary:
Ten years ago, U.S. State Department intelligence officer Jordan Weiss’s idyllic experience as a graduate student at Cambridge was shattered when her boyfriend Jared drowned in the River Cam. She swore she’d never go back—until a...
- Author:Rose, KarenSummary:
Former army ranger Marcus O'Bannion's investigation into the murder of a young girl lures him and homicide detective Scarlett Bishop down a dark, dark road--and straight into the crosshairs of a dangerous underground ring that deals in...
- Author:Counios, Angie, Gane, DavidSummary:
The first exciting adventure of Shepherd and Wolfe. High school student, Sheri Beckman, has disappeared. After a massive search turns up nothing, her boyfriend, Tony Shepherd, joins forces with the wise-ass troublemaker, Charlie Wolfe,...
- Author:Freeman, BrianSummary:
Jonathan Stride's investigation of a girl's disappearance leads him onto the set of a film in Duluth, where a movie based on a case in his own past is being made. But the actor playing Stride is rumored to have a dark side--and will...
- Author:Morgan, Richard K.Summary:
Takeshi Kovacs is an Envoy, a soldier trained to withstand transfer from one body to the next. He is employed (resleeved) by a Meth (as in Methuselah) billionaire who was killed (and subsequently resleeved) and who wants to know how and...
- Author:Duncan, Sandy Frances, Szanto, GeorgeSummary:
"Duncan and Szanto bring their A-game to this daring and complex novel."—Lou Allin, Crime Writers of Canada. Sandro Vasiliadis, a nurse at the Whidbey Island General Hospital, has died of an apparent heroin overdose. When his grieving...
- Author:Duncan, Sandy Frances, Szanto, GeorgeSummary:
In the fourth mystery in the Islands Investigations International series, Noel Franklin and Kyra Rachel are called to Moresby University on San Juan Island to investigate a case of possible plagiarism. As they look into the theft, the...
- Author:Shefchik, RickSummary:
The body of the Masters Rules Committee Chairman is found in the middle of the 10th fairway on the morning that Sam Skarda arrives at Augusta National Golf Club to play in his first Masters. Skarda, a 33-year-old police detective on...
- Author:Aird, CatherineSummary:
When a body is found in the center of a maze of yew trees, Detective Chief Inspector C. D. Sloan soon finds that his investigation into the murder of a woman has more twists and turns that the maze itself.
- Author:Backlund, J. R.Summary:
Former North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation agent Rachel Carver blames herself for the collateral death of an innocent woman in her last case. Unable to accept her superior's attempts to cover up the incident, she turned in her...
- Author:Delany, VickiSummary:
Brian Nowak went for a walk fifteen years ago and was never seen again. When a police dog discovers human remains, Sergeant John Winters reopens the investigation and finds a shattered family and townsfolk desperate to keep their...
- Author:Hosp, DavidSummary:
In 1990, $300 million worth of paintings are stolen from a museum in Boston, and are never recovered. Twenty years later, as criminals connected with the heist begin to turn up dead, lawyer Scott Finn discovers one of his clients was...
- Author:Siger, JeffreySummary:
The beautiful Greek island of Lesvos, birthplace of the poet Sappho, and for centuries an agrarian paradise famed for anise-flavored ouzo and tasty sardines, sees its serenity turn into chaos as the world watches boatloads of refugees...