Fiction - Crime

A strong...tale of operatic moral corrosion.-Kirkus Reviews on Gods & Gangsters Faith Newkirk has it all-a loving husband, beautiful daughter, and a thriving luxury shoe boutique in Washington D.C. Yet a part of her feels as though she's a stranger in her own life...

Marley Dearcorn is still recovering from a devastating loss when she comes across the body of a young woman by the side of a remote stretch of road. She knew the dead girl personally, and the discovery is a harsh reminder of recent tragic...

It seems to Marley Dearcorn the harder she runs away from her troubled past the quicker it catches up. Losing her job with the Montana Fish and Wildlife office forced her to reinvent her life after returning home to tiny Killdeer, and she has...

Killdeer, Montana seems to be a magnet for wealthy businessmen from big cities who want to buy a piece of the old, authentic western life. The trouble is, they bring their big-city ways with them. Marley Dearcorn tries not to judge her new neighbors...

Folks in Killdeer, Montana like the quiet life. When a paleontologist from the University of Wyoming makes an impossible discovery on the Dearcorn Ranch, Marley and her father are ground zero for the circus that follows. BLM agents, reporters and a world-famous archeologist descend...

All Portland, Oregon, vintage clothing store owner Joanna Hayworth wants to do is turn her back on the modern world and retreat into a carefully curated life of satin cocktail gowns, icy martinis, and old movies. But when Joanna finds a key in a...

As blood spills from his body and pools beneath him, Luther Khadafi Fuller believes he is taking his last breath after being stabbed in the Beaumont Penitentiary. But he is wrong. It isn't his day to die. Over time his wounds heal, but his...

After a year on the lam, the return of bumbling thief Dortmunder is a cause celebre. The author's most recent Dortmunder caper. "The Road to Ruin," and the short story collection, "Thieves' Dozen," received rave reviews in the "New York Times Book Review, New...

When Sharon McCone receives the distressing news of her father's death, she immediately goes to San Diego to help her brother scatter their father's ashes and settle his affairs. But while going through his legal papers, Sharon uncovers a 1959 petition for the adoption...

A BRAND-NEW MYSTERY FROM THE TWO-MILLION-SELLING AUTHOR. Former Detective Hillary Greene and her cold case team are taking a fresh look at the unsolved murder of Michael Beck, found bludgeoned over the head and dead in a river near his home in 2012. Just...

Nadina, a dancer in Paris, receives a visit from Count Sergius Paulovitch. Both are in the service of "the Colonel", an international agent provocateur and criminal. "The Colonel" is retiring, leaving his agents high and dry. Nadina has a plan to blackmail the Colonel....

"[We] can't get enough of Christie's plush and murderous thrills." -Entertainment WeeklyA dying man's cryptic last words provide the spark for this beloved Agatha Christie mystery, now a BritBox limited series directed by Hugh Laurie and starring Will Poulter and Lucy Boynton. While playing...

In Escape to Justice and Love, a white girl, unfettered in her determination to seek justice for a Native American victimized by hate and prejudice, fights for his liberty and for his right to live free in modern-day "Indian Country". Mystery and suspense engulf...

A new job, a new challenge for Josie DuPuy.Investigation for the Coroner's Office is not as exciting as being a detective of Homicide, but relationships and the work are welcome. Then comes Hanta Virus, killing many, almost killing Josie, and a new opportunity with...

Cataclysmic events have occurred in the decorous upper middle class enclave within Southsea, Portsmouth, on the south coast of England.But what were the circumstances that contributed to this violent clash involving a Sherman tank and a bazooka? The strange occurrence is Investigated by Lord...

"Only someone like Jeffrey Archer . . . could have written a compelling story like this. Every page bristles with suspense and the ending comes at you with the force of a tank round"--DAVID BALDACCITHE UNPUTDOWNABLE NEW THRILLER FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE...

Lizbeth Newman is a freelance writer in Santa Fe, New Mexico, whose father's passing changes her life in more ways than one. Anthony Fox Newman was a best-selling author whose novels, set in the badlands of Indian country in New Mexico, generally hit the...

Ray Cruz is a killer. When his daughter is attacked, he'll do anything and spill anyone's blood to protect her. Elena Maldonado struggles to reach her father's home after she's been beaten brutally by the henchman of a local businessman, Robert Meister. At one...

Complete edition of Ars鈩e Lupin, Gentleman Burglar by Maurice LeBlanc and translated by George Morehead from the 1907 original French edition. The charming book has delighted countless readers, and is the inspiration for the streaming series Lupin. Ars鈩e Lupin, Gentleman Burglar contains Leblanc's first...

"She looked away from his face and took in the clear spring night, full of stars. Her last thoughts were of her mother. Would she finally care, when one day they found her body, and a policeman came knocking at her door?"The body of...

A suspected car-jacking leads to something deeper and darker in the compelling new Will Traynor forensic mystery. The emergency call comes in the early hours of the morning. A man and a woman found in a car in a rundown part of the city,...

A debut thriller that channels Gone Girl, from the newest writer to watch, Catherine Ryan HowardThe day Adam Dunne's girlfriend, Sarah, fails to return from a Barcelona business trip, his perfect life begins to fall apart. Days later, the arrival of her passport and...

International bestseller Sebastian Fitzek plunges readers into the depths of their own souls in a new high-concept thriller.The Soul Breaker destroys women. He doesn't kill them or mutilate them. But he leaves them completely dead inside, paralyzed and catatonic. His only trace a note...

A haunted hotel. A mysterious plot. But who is running out of time?Scotland, 1991. Dan is too busy working to have a relationship. So, when a paranormal investigation takes him to Edinburgh, at least he can catch up with old friends. But when he...

Fans of John Grisham will love The Kingmaker's Redemption with its intrigue and powerful courtroom showdown When political kingmaker Jack McKay chooses to change the arc of his life by representing a candidate he really believes in, he unleashes the full fury of his...

'WOW!...Tremendous read! HIGHLY recommend!!!' NetGalley reviewer, 5 starsI know everything about you.I know your name, your birthday, your kids' names, where you live, where you work. I know when you get that big promotion, or when you argue with your spouse.But someone knows everything...

Jane Smith is a feisty young woman but looks a lot like her dear cousin Renata Molloy. One day, while sleepwalking, Molloy reaches where she shouldn't-in the den of Number One, the most notorious mind behind a secret organisation. Now it is up to...

Nothing really bad ever happens in Dunedin, the picturesque, eclectic village on Florida's Gulf Coast. But on a night long ago, along the Pinellas Trail, something happened which was very bad indeed. Now, two amateur sleuths have made it their mission to uncover the...

"911. What's your emergency?""He came for her. She's been shot," says a desperate voice, as footsteps echo down an alley. "She's dying.""Oh no, oh no, he's coming back. Please, come quickly--" And then a click, and the drone of a dial tone.The beautiful young...

City Detective, Sergeant James Jordan, experiences, tragic, adversity and turmoil as his life revolves around a fast pace investigation. To add insult to his injuries, Jordan is assigned to a partner who is less than colorful in his ethics as a police officer. The...

For more than twenty-five years, Philadelphia homicide detective Bree Taggert has tucked away the nightmarish childhood memories of her parents' murder-suicide . . . Until her younger sister, Erin, is killed in a crime that echoes that tragic night: innocent witnesses and a stormy...

My obsession with Dove wasn't normal, it toed the line on psychotic, but my love for her overshadowed that.I'd killed, destroyed, and hurt those that had done her wrong. I'd watched her for years wanting to claim her but refusing to. I was both...

When she was just twelve years old, Mackenzie Price came home to find her father bleeding to death on the kitchen floor. She will never forget that night, nor what her mother asked her to do... Twenty years later, Detective 'Mack' Price is back...

As the reader is pulled into a compelling story, they are exposed to the reality of a crime that is growing globally. After Mallory Shields graduates from college in her idyllic Midwestern hometown, she embarks on an adventure with her best friend Jenna, taking...

Maddie's past is about to catch up to her...Maddie Arnette has built her whole life around the narrative that her father murdered her mother. When a woman in the grocery store claims that Maddie's father did not kill her mother, the revelation forces the...

This is the first part of a series written not for the faint at heart. Brace yourselves for a story of love, loyalty and survival on Chicago's Southside. At 17-years-old, Star can't wait to graduate so that she can make it out the Southside....

'Ah, Corvinus.' Eutacticus was beaming. Bad sign; bad, bad sign. 'Glad you could make it. Sit down, boy. You had a good summer?'Oh, shit; small talk. With Eutacticus you never, ever got small talk. Forget bad; in terms of signs we were into fully-fledged...

'Hattie ' Carrie called, an edge to her voice. 'Hattie, this isn't funny, come out now.' Carrie moved through the woods on shaking legs. She tried calling, shouting, screaming, but everything was quiet. Her little sister was gone. Detective Carrie Flynn's sister Hattie was...

Seis cautivadores novelas breves escritas por uno de los grandes de la novela policiaca El autor bestseller internacional Don Winslow regresa con estas seis novelas breves hilvanadas por sus temas m s explorados: el crimen, la corrupci n, la venganza, la justicia, el enga...

He's your perfect date. You're his next victim.When the tortured body of a young woman is found in a dumpster, her eyes swollen shut and her clothes soaked with blood, Detective Erika Foster is one of the first at the crime scene. The trouble...

Kate McGraw, the lone female on the US Marshals' fugitive task force, is on the trail of homicidal bank robber when she is shot by a drugged-up ex-con. While she is in the hospital recuperating, a mysterious stranger leaves a bouquet of flowers in...

--Lou Manfredo's story "Soul Anatomy" was selected for The Best American Mystery Stories 2012 "This anthology is a collection of stories from all around New Jersey and is a representation of the richness of experiences with a twist: It's not all glass skyscrapers and...

"A lush mystery-within-a-coming-of-age-tale-within-a-Southern-Gothic." --NPR Books "A richly textured portrait of small-town dysfunction and murder . . . Secrets abound, imaginations run wild." --The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Welcome to Spencerville, Virginia, 1977. Eight-year-old Rocky worships his older brother, Paul. Sixteen and full of rebel cool, Paul...

Twenty-three-year-old law student Maria Kallio is recruited for a temporary position at the Helsinki police department. Sweet-faced but tough and hot-tempered, Maria faces pushback from her new squad--so when a young playboy is murdered at his family's summer villa, the new detective is out...

#15 in the Milan Jacovich mystery series ... A simple missing-person case gets complicated when Milan Jacovich (pronounced MY-lan YOCK-ovich) discovers that 28-year-old Earl Dacey left behind a strange collection of voyeuristic videos in his mother's West Side Cleveland house. Was Earl just a...

You trust her with your family. Would you trust her with your life?Mark and Melissa Cain are thrilled to have found Jade, a babysitter who is brilliant with their young children. Having seen her own house burn to the ground, Jade needs them as...

Rookie homicide detective Louise Rick makes her debut in this thrilling #1 international bestseller that launched 3 million copy bestselling writer Sara Blaedel's incredible career. A young woman is found strangled in a park, and a male journalist has been killed in the backyard...

A secret and the British crown make a murderous combination in this page-turning suspense novel in the #1 bestselling Private series. Private, the best investigation unit in the world, has agents who are the smartest, fastest, and most technologically advanced in the world --...

An Amazon Charts, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal bestseller.A fast-paced, page-turning novel of betrayal, vengeance, and depraved secrets in high places from the New York Times bestselling author of the John Rain and Livia Lone series.When a joint FBI-Seattle Police investigation of an...

Next in the literary, emotionally propulsive Ryan DeMarco Mystery books from Randall Silvis, critically acclaimed master of crime fiction.Just when you think you've reached the bottom...Ryan DeMarco would rather not go home. Not now, maybe not ever. But when his estranged wife attempts suicide,...