Fiction - Crime

THE ARGUS GLASS AVENGERuring the days of the Great Depression, the suffering endured by the people of Great City seemed to rain only upon the downtrodden. The elite rich continued to live the high life while their fellow citizens scrambled to get food and...

The three Dahlias face their next mystery as a castle in the Scottish Highlands is cut off by the snow . . . Praise for Katy Watson 'A truly entertaining crime novel in the Three Dahlias series, very much in the Agatha Christie tradition,...

In the seemingly idyllic suburb of Oakville, Ethan Miller appears to have it all-a steady job, a loving wife, and a cheerful demeanor. But beneath the surface lies a brewing storm of darkness. As cracks form in his marriage, Ethan's mental health spirals into...

In the high-stakes world of art crime, accomplished art historian Julian Taylor races against time to dismantle a notorious underground syndicate while uncovering the truth behind a stolen masterpiece that could alter the course of history. When Leonardo da Vinci's "Salvator Mundi" is set...

The riveting new Clay Edison thriller from the bestselling, acclaimed father-son duo who write "brilliant, page-turning fiction" (Stephen King) Cut loose from his former life at the coroner's office, Clay Edison has set up shop as a private investigator. It's steady, safe work. Until...

Haunted by his past, driven by the thrill, in a game where survival is the only rule.Jack Keller is a man on the edge. Haunted by the horrors of Desert Storm, he lives only for the adrenaline rush of his work. As a bounty...

IN HYBRID, a sequel to BLUE FIRE, R.J. Mikelionis M.D. offers a riveting and even surpassing tale, in his unique, spare, hard-hitting style. Dr. J. Cameron returns from his Blue Fire journeys to the Medical Wards, a superb clinician now adding research to his...

In the quiet, historic city of Kingston, Ontario, 1971, an insidious darkness begins to unfurl. Mist-laden streets and imposing limestone facades become the backdrop for a series of chilling murders that unearth the city's deepest secrets. Dubbed "The Kingston Butcher," a calculated and enigmatic...

Gellert has worked as a business manager for the King family for nearly a decade when an error in judgement brings his employment to an abrupt end. Lucien Pike, a rival kingpin, employs his services instead. Fantasy, crime, and a good bit of dark...

'Perfect holiday reading' Clare Mackintosh'A gripping story' Jane Casey Once secrets catch, they spread. Deadly fires are lighting up Brighton, and the latest case is alarmingly close to home for DC Eve Starling. The blaze was deliberately set, and a mother and daughter didn't...

The seventh chilling mystery in the bestselling Hangman's Daughter series.The year is 1672. Hangman Jakob Kuisl and his family travel to Munich, the cosmopolitan heart of Bavaria, for a meeting of the prestigious Council of Twelve, the leaders of the empire's hangmen's guild--prestigious for...

"A deliciously tense ride." --Ruth Ware, New York Times bestselling author of One By OneINSTANT BESTSELLERThree couples rent a luxury cabin in the woods for a weekend getaway to die for in this chilling locked-room thriller.What could be more restful than a weekend getaway...

Author: Morris L. WestISBN-10: 1760297534ISBN-13: 9781760297534Publisher: Allen & UnwinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2017Pages: 200Format: Paperback

After 27 years of service, energy executive Kevin Walters is fired when he reports a lethal mine explosion. Attorney Scott Winslow takes on the case, and soon finds it rife with blackmail, sanitized records and treachery.When Scott and his client are threatened by someone...

"A taut thriller that's peppered with acerbic humor."-Kirkus ReviewsA darkly humorous and edgy crime novel set in New York City in the late '80s, Blood Will Have Blood will appeal to fans of Elmore Leonard, the Coen Brothers, and Lawrence Block.Seven years in New...

In the past, it was thought that voyeurism was only practiced by solitary figures lurking in the bushes outside bedroom windows. Was I in for a surprise.My name is Maura. After I got to know my "watcher," I discovered through my experiences with him...

Ernest William Hornung (7 June 1866 - 22 March 1921) was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School; as a result of...

Hart Island is haunted by the spirits of the dead. It is used as a potter's field for indigenous peoples. Each grave is dug by the convicts on nearby Rikers Island. Underneath its sandy shores lie bones and death.It also holds a secret.Centuries ago,...

CONTENTS: Silver Blaze The Yellow Face The Stock-Broker's Clerk The "Gloria Scott" The Musgrave Ritual The Reigate Puzzle The Crooked Man The Resident Patient The Greek Interpreter The Naval Treaty The Final Problem This edition is printed in specially-designed large type for easier reading,...

Joshua Smith enjoys the world of hero worship as quarterback of a championship football team at a major university. He is intelligent enough to understand the hazards of the drug underworld, especially the street drug dealer. But he couldn't imagine the hell that ensued...

A global manhunt sweeps up a former federal agent when his childhood friend becomes the chief suspect in a terrorist rampage. His hazardous stint in U.S. law enforcement behind him, Valentine Pescatore has started over as a private investigator in Buenos Aires. Then he...

'While Oxford had Morse, Whitstable, famous for its oysters, has Pearl'Daily Mail Murder-on-Sea is the second book in Julie Wassmer's popular crime series - now a major Acorn TV drama, Whitstable Pearl, starring Kerry Godliman as private detective and restaurateur, Pearl Nolan. It's not...

"In the heart of the wilderness, the hunter becomes the hunted."Gunshots shatter the quiet of Oregon's Eagle Cap Wilderness, drawing Oregon State Trooper Gabriel Hawke into action. Following the sound, he stumbles upon a shredded cage, the sharp musk of a wolverine, and a...

Following The Mobster's Lament, this is the fourth and final book in Ray Celestin's critically acclaimed City Blues quartet.Author: Ray CelestinISBN-10: 1509838988ISBN-13: 9781509838981Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/04/2022Pages: 560Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.10w x 1.40d

Author: J. J. ConningtonISBN-10: 1616463201ISBN-13: 9781616463205Publisher: Coachwhip PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/25/2015Pages: 276Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d

They're worlds apart... Until danger draws them together Mitchell Colton doesn't want Dove St. James as a client. Her free-spirited style couldn't be more different from his just-the-facts approach. Now, though, she needs a lawyer--and he can't quite bring himself to tell her no....

Author: Debra H. GoldsteinISBN-10: 1963479688ISBN-13: 9781963479683Publisher: White City PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/04/2025Pages: 156Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d

May 1941. One of the senior choristers of St Paul's Cathedral choir, Dr Edwin Roberts, is found beaten to death in the crypt of the Cathedral. Coburg and Lampson are called in to investigate. When they get there, Coburg is pleasantly surprised to be...

Author: Wade HammondISBN-10: 164575636XISBN-13: 9781645756361Publisher: Austin MacauleyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2025Pages: 230Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.56d

Author: C. J. GraysonISBN-10: 1835269672ISBN-13: 9781835269671Publisher: Joffe Books LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/09/2025Pages: 340Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.85d

From a true modern master of noir fiction comes a twisty new tale about two small town crooks who get in over their heads . . . Peck and Al have a good thing going. The two brothers own a bar and a hardware...

Author: F. E. StalleyISBN-10: 1035875047ISBN-13: 9781035875047Publisher: Austin MacauleyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2025Pages: 262Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.55d

Gritty, breathless and gripping.A compelling, suspenseful law and order thriller. They were in the wrong place at the wrong time and will regret it forever. Nothing can change what happened, but only the lawyer can provide justice for them both. Will Anna Booth do...

★ Winner of the Literary Global Book Award for Debut Fiction ★ "This snappy, suspenseful thriller will keep you guessing until the final chapter and will make you wonder-can anyone be a journalist?" - Katie Couric, journalist and author"Tremendous book. You'll be transfixed." --...

A cozy cheese-scented mystery with delightful characters, a dash of murder and tons of intrigue, perfect for fans of The Thursday Murder Club and The Maid. Cheese-obsessed Bird Nichols has just inherited her grandmother's estate in a quiet, quirky Californian town. But when a...

Author: Alan ReynoldsISBN-10: 1916776434ISBN-13: 9781916776432Publisher: Fisher King PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/12/2025Pages: 356Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.89d

Author: Stephen MertzISBN-10: 1685494439ISBN-13: 9781685494438Publisher: Rough Edges PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/04/2025Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.55d

Author: Pam GodwinISBN-13: 9798990116078Publisher: Heartbound Media, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/22/2024Pages: 362Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.54lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d

Author: Ryan RexISBN-13: 9798891558816Publisher: Austin MacauleyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2025Pages: 294Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d

Author: Beau SavageISBN-13: 9798306494968Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/09/2025Pages: 284Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.64d

Author: Cl?mence MichallonISBN-13: 9798217007301Publisher: VintageLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2025Pages: 432Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbs

Author: B. G. MintyISBN-10: 1038315832ISBN-13: 9781038315830Publisher: FriesenPressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/06/2025Pages: 222Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.51d

When a brutal attack on a business owner is followed by a suspicious death, the police first suspect the beginning of a new underworld drugs war.Then a second victim is found dead, and the truth starts to look like something much worse.With the death...

Plans for a town pantomime are thrown in the air after one of the actors is murdered.The victim is local gossip, nosy parker and aspiring manipulator, Ivor Gladwin. Reviled by many and ignored by more, the list of people who could have wanted rid...

Mirrors is a collection of three stories that look beyond the surface of what reality appears to be. MirrorsKatrina has worked the same job in the same small town her entire life. She has always considered herself and her existence nothing but commonplace and...

Two golfers get the fright of their lives when, sheltering from the rain, they come across a dismembered body.The club is immediately put on shut-down while police interview everyone present. The manager acts suspiciously, but if he was a murderer, why dispose of a...

A new standalone legal thriller from the international bestselling author of GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN.Charlie Webb is a third rate lawyer who graduated from a third rate law-school and, because he couldn't get hired by any of the major law firms, has opened his...

Bront? Falls is a crime story like no other. Exciting, suspenseful and intensely funny it follows the brutal crimes of a copycat serial killer, punctuated by the amusing goings-on of a very odd Yorkshire precinct.Detective Inspector Charles Bront?, long-suffering, irreverent but effective is on...

No WiFi, no distractions. No way out... Agatha's husband has bought her a first-class ticket on the scenic six-hour train from Toronto to Montreal as a gift--a one-day writing retreat so she can get some serious work done on her new book, a highly-anticipated...

The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri is a 630-foot monument to Western expansion in the United States. It overlooks a city known for its barbecue, blues music and art. It's a modern marvel to behold.At night, the Arch holds sway over the darker...