Fiction - Crime

In this, one of the most famous of Doyle's mysteries, the tale of an ancient curse and a savage ghostly hound comes frighteningly to life. The gray towers of Baskerville Hall and the wild open country of Dartmoor will haunt the reader as Holmes...

Don't miss the perfect Christmas present for yourself (or for that best friend who would definitely help you hide a body...)---------------------Anna's Christmas Eve To Do List: 1. Wrap the kids' presents​2. Peel the potatoes ​3. Get rid of the dead body?!Hungover and exhausted after...

Author: Kirsten GaleISBN-13: 9798349243769Publisher: Writersclique.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/07/2025Pages: 332Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

Author: J. Alan Hartman, Josh Pachter, Teresa IngeISBN-10: 196347998XISBN-13: 9781963479980Publisher: White City PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/08/2025Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d

Dante by Sadie Kincaid will be available Dec 09, 2025. Preorder your copy today!Author: Sadie KincaidISBN-10: 0778306070ISBN-13: 9780778306078Publisher: Mira BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/09/2025Pages: 384Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.31w x 0.75d

To save a client accused of murder, defense attorney Keera Duggan must fight a complex web of corruption in a riveting novel of suspense by New York Times bestselling author Robert Dugoni.In a quiet South Seattle neighborhood, a suspected drug smuggler and his girlfriend...

Virginia Mueller, a Texas native who debuted in the writing life with her short story "For My Sisters" a super great revenge story; of a brother seeking the guys that brutally attacked his sisters. A truly great read. Currently, added a fictional sci-fi novel...

Darian Shah is an FBI agent in the Behavioral Analysis Unit who has been tasked with tracking down a prolific serial killer. The killer, nicknamed "Showstopper," makes videos of each victim's death. As Darian analyzes this killer through the videos they leave, he finds...

Calvin Steele Tappen IV, known to some as C4 due to his destructive lifestyle, and his father, known as CT for Calvin Steele Tappen III or Calvin the Third, are at the end of their financial rope. C4, approaching 40, has lived at CT's...

Ramona Baillie's The Darkest Green is a dark, richly layered crime drama that explores the corrupt legacies of power, the consequences of moral compromise, and the fragile hope for redemption. Set in Houston, Texas, the novel interweaves the lives of three compelling characters-Gabriel Douglas,...

A BRAND-NEW BRITISH POLICE PROCEDURAL SET IN PORTSMOUTH, FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR PAULINE ROWSON. OVER 900,000 BOOKS READ!Old friends. Dark secrets. Vicious murders. Will this be the case that finally breaks Detective Andy Horton?Roxanne Keay is found on the shore of Tipner Lake. Her long...

Discover a fiendishly twisty new whodunnit, starring Bath's answer to Miss Marple - quirky, chaotic and utterly lovable hotelier Honey Driver.Life couldn't be sweeter for Honey Driver, floating around the Med on her own private yacht, with her dishy detective husband Steve.But dark clouds...

Private investigator mysteries don't usually come with palm trees and frozen margaritas-but Ethan Cruickshank isn't your usual PI...After a botched kidnapping case and a bullet meant for someone else lands in a homeless veteran, EthanCruickshank's world shatters. He trades the chaos of Southern California...

It's late, and Dez should go to bed, but instead, she keeps watching horror movies for the Mayhem & Madness Film Festival. She sees a new one pop up in her to-review queue: Adam. That's a funny title, she thinks, since there's another judge...

All characters and events are fictional and all based on true crimes.In 1972, a serial killer was on the loose on Route 51 from Washington, DC. to Chicago. Who is he? Where does he come from?Tommy Davis Stone was born in Chicago in 1955...

A young woman is murdered at the height of summer in this gritty, page-turning mystery set in London and featuring DCI Bill Slider - "one of Britain's most engaging coppers" (Booklist) Most homicides are young male on young male, and that's bad enough. But...

Smile; you never know who might be watchingErin O'Reilly never wanted to be famous. But after taking down two organized crime families, the decorated detective is front-page news. Being a celebrity is uncomfortable enough, but someone else is competing for headlines. A murderer is...

It's About Impossible CrimeFive baffling cases. One brilliant detective. Zero easy answers.Step into 1928-a world of shadows, secrets, and sinister puzzles-in this dazzling collection of golden-age mysteries with a razor-sharp modern edge. It's About Impossible Crime brings together five twisted tales of locked doors,...

Annie grew up poor in a small town that mocked, criticized, and teased her parents and her. She hates it here. She lost her mother at the young age of six, and then she lost her father at the young age of sixteen. She...

"An accessible international whodunit with plenty of heart.... Readers will appreciate the straightforward prose and commuter-friendly pace as the narrative moves through varied landscapes, from rain-soaked Canadian streets to sun-drenched casino floors in Macau."- Kirkus ReviewsVancouver in the year 2000 has become a drug...

When twelve women vanish without a trace from the streets of Chicago, only one detective can unravel America's most diabolic crime.October 1893. The World's Columbian Exposition has transformed Chicago into a glittering showcase of human achievement, drawing millions of visitors from around the globe....

A BRAND NEW spooky murder mystery, from Mary Grand, the NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING author of A Christmas Murder Susan has always taken comfort in the peaceful rhythm of life on the Isle of Wight. But when her daughter Zoe invites her to a Halloween...

Rafferty Returns is a razor-sharp neo-noir that plunges into the shadows cast by the spotlight.Jon Rafferty once reigned supreme over Hollywood's spin machine. But after a spectacular fall from grace marked by scandal, divorce, and the collapse of his PR empire, he is restored...

This story spans borders as we follow Ukrainian-born Mark Neider on a series of adventures and misadventures in the United States and Russia in the early 1990s. From crime to constitutional crisis and film directors to romantic entanglements, this tale engages readers from beginning...

Rebecca is selfish. There is no other way to say it. Those who were once her friends now despise her. Their hatred of her passionate and raw. So as her birthday party looms, tensions mount. Threatening to boil over into rage and revenge. When...

"The Girl With The Long Green Heart is a grifter novel that is perfectly pitched. One of those reads when you carry a terrible feeling that everything is going to go wrong....This one has a real hard-boiled flavour. The voice is perfect. The descriptions...

This novel captures the essence of falling into an abusive relationship and exposes small town corruption. The author shares her experiences with bullying, domestic violence, rape and attempted murder. Despite living in a small town that shunned her for false claims, she still rose...

A Northern Arizona crime novel from the writer of the Frank Trinity series. Ex-carnie Dallas "Big D" King is planning a score with James Locaster.They've worked together on a string of robberies, but cash isn't the prize now - it's Locaster's wife Wanda. Edison...

Crime reporters Ray Hammett and Jessica Summers are asked to do a favour for their police contacts DI Matt Dean and DS Donat, who would like some good press for a job well done. The officers were called to the scene of an apparent...

In a chilling tale of betrayal and desperation, Virginia, a 32-year-old woman from Essex, finds herself ensnared in a web of lies as her gambling addiction spirals out of control. With debts exceeding 21,000, she resorts to stealing from her beloved parents, using their...

A bestselling author crafts a sweeping gothic tale in which, after the shocking death of her husband, a troubled young widow inherits a Tuscan estate from a mysterious benefactor and finds herself thrust into the crosshairs of a dangerous conspiracy. Lately, Julia Pritzker is...

A Taut, Electrifying story of revenge like you've never known."If you have to kill one, kill the other also."These were the words that the renowned psychologist, Dr. Susan Patterson, had reluctantly spoken to Detective Iris Williams and her partner and lover Annette Toni when...

They'd survived a living nightmare, only to become living nightmares.Homicide Detective Iris Williams and her partner Detective Andrew Taylor are assigned to a case that will change their lives forever. They are on the hunt for two of the most dangerous, elusive, and youngest...

In the gritty streets of St. Petersburg, a young and impoverished ex-student named Raskolnikov wrestles with his own desperation and philosophical ideas. Believing himself to be above conventional morality, he commits a brutal murder, hoping to prove a radical theory. However, the aftermath is...

"The Exploits of Captain O'Hagan" by Sax Rohmer is an interesting collection of quick stories that introduces readers to the bold and resourceful Captain O'Hagan. Known for his prowess in espionage and adventure, Captain O'Hagan navigates through a chain of exciting exploits on this...

The Wisdom Of Father Brown is an amazing series written by Sir G. K. Chesterton. In this collection of tales, Father Brown solves the crimes of an unidentified thief named Mr. Glass, a bandit attack, a man who backs out of a duel, a...

A stand alone book in itself and also the third in the 'Agaricus' series of novels.Mark Wilson is stuck in the middle of two criminals who want to make a deal and who both hold Mark responsible for a successful outcome. The goods in...

A double dose of gripping psychological suspense, pairing two complete novels and two rare short stories, from six-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Joyce Carol Oates. Two serial killers - one female, one male - murder in the name of a higher cause. Ideal for fans...

After powerful investors lose big, investigating a financial advisor's murder won't be child's play for a strained detective.DI Jack Knox's Edinburgh team are busy dealing with a series of violent rapes when a man is found murdered on a residential street. The detective splits...

Set between the icy streets and dark forests of Norway, a heart-stopping story of one man's obsession with his coldest case, by "one of the most brilliantly understated crime novelists writing today" (The Sunday Times, London). Katharina went missing twenty-four years ago. Each year...

A dream holiday. You'd die to be there.You are offered the getaway of a lifetime on a remote island with a group of strangers. Things have been difficult recently, so you jump at the chance to swim under the summer sun, explore the peaceful...

Edgar Wallace was a British author who is best known for creating King Kong. Wallace was a very prolific writer despite his sudden death at age 56. In total Wallace is credited with over 170 novels, almost 1,000 short stories, and 18 stage plays....

The gritty reality of criminal investigation in the nineteen seventies. The story is set on industrial Tyneside in the days of borough police forces. A detective manipulates an old school friend into becoming an informant. A corrupt relationship develops that threatens the detective's career....

To escape a ruthless gang leader's obsession, a strong-willed Southern stunner is forced to play a deadly game among New Orleans's darkest, most seductive streets. Obsession is a game two can play--but only one can win . . . For fiercely independent Sincere Watkins,...

Jack MacMillian spent the most colorful and accomplished part of his life overseas as a highly skilled engineer building refugee camps for displaced civilians while doing miraculous engineering feats for the oil companies that created the wars that displaced them. He is called back...

Florence Warden's "The White Countess" is a gripping journey into the shadowy world of crime and deception. This classic work of detective fiction plunges readers into a suspenseful mystery where forgery lies at the heart of the intrigue. As the layers of the crime...

Can James Raker solve the mystery before the homeowners around Lake Hannah end up underwater?Following Deadly Portfolio: A Killing in Hedge Funds, John J. Hohn offers Breached, a suspenseful, fast-paced sequel.Detective James Raker reconnects with classmate and Vietnam vet Art Nichols in the Blue...

The Life, Loves and Times of a Golfer Who Solves CrimesSuspenseful, sexy, surprising, high-spirited, humorous...this new mystery series stars a young golf pro who moonlights as a private detective.After several years of struggle on the tough pro golf circuit in the early 1960s, Tom...

Dave Robicheaux, James Lee Burke's iconic detective, returns to investigate the death of an unidentified woman, pulling him into a vortex ofcorruption and violence in the Louisiana bayouWhen a cloaked, disfigured man leaves a dead woman in a garbage bag on Dave Robicheaux's property,...

2021 Foreword INDIES Finalist A Mystery Scene Magazine 2021 Editor's Pick The name is Allen. Ken Allen. These days Ken Allen is a nobody. But once upon a time, his name was Brand. Jove Brand. Eighteen years ago, Ken Allen played the famous fictional...