Fiction - Crime

When a member of an all-female book club based in Middleton, Leeds, is brutally murdered, George and the team are called to action.At first, the case appears to be relatively open and shut. But, as evidence mounts and they begin to unpick the woman's...

Instant #1 bestseller! From the award-winning screenwriter and International Emmy nominee comes this unexpectedly dark and twisted thriller. It's 1994, and three stand-up comedians have embarked on a tour of smaller communities across a remote stretch of rural Canadian countryside. Dale is a 40-something...

Dr. Emily Hartford is back in Frozen Lives, the next thrilling mystery from Jennifer Graeser Dornbush.Chicago surgeon Emily Hartford has never quite shaken off the dust of her hometown in Michigan. She may be a professional success and have a princely boyfriend in the...

A doctor, a lawyer, a couple of schoolteachers and writer were all part of the 109 assorted passengers off flight 1375. The passengers include those entering the first stages of their lives as well as those celebrating their later years and people in between....

Abigail Summers, dressmaker in life and brilliant sleuth in death, has solved her own murder. Now, she has the murder of blackmailer Dora Bream to unravel, with the help of the other spirits.When her friend, psychic medium Hayley Moon, is arrested for the murder...

The business of death has given insurance investigator Miles Bredon a unique outlook on life in this witty Golden Age mystery. Jephthah Mottram has been given some bad news from his doctor. The very rich man has only two years left to live. But...

With his career and reputation on the line, Dr. Christian Yates refuses to abandon his controversial theory that human DNA contains an infinite repository of ancestral memories.But, Christian may get more than he bargained for as his mission garners the attention of a notorious...

By the light of the moon, hidden in the rolling hills of 1923 Carroll County, Iowa, illegal whiskey flows from homemade stills. Defying Prohibition, farmers-turned-entrepreneurs turn their hog houses, barns, and basements into moonshine operations to feed their families and save their land while...

Power. The elixir that drives many. Power the combining wealth and intelligence has crash landed in Shepherds Pass. The balance of power that has for decades kept two sides of a waring family in deadlock now seems destined to tilt.An outside gangster bent on...

A crime so atrocious gangsters, killers, and social deviants alike cringe at the thought of it.Who really is responsible for all Gods Children.When the good guys are impotent to stop the bad guys, an even worse group of people is required.Enter the Braden twins.The...

Calley Regan wants to get through her cousin's bridal shower without anyone discovering her secret-she's pregnant. Then the one person she confides in happens to tell the incredibly handsome, but seriously uptight, sheriff, Riley Owens-who's just given her a speeding ticket! But when a...

Widowed and alone, Lydia Frederickson only wants to get through another anniversary of her husband's death without falling to pieces, but a stalker isn't making that goal easy. Disturbing calls are becoming increasingly personal and threatening, and everyone who knows her is suspect. The...

A man- a good man.A man- a loving single parent.A man-a friend to the neighbors.A man- by all description somewhat of a loner.Now a man among the missing. A military style gun battle and home invasion and nothing appears to be as it was...

The story of two very different lives...and one Hollywood murder. It's 2019 and Lily Jones is living her dream in L.A....sort of. It hasn't quite turned out as she planned and instead of working as a movie producer, she is cleaning at the prestigious...

Can't Depend on Murder is the latest episode in the continuing Florida Murder Mystery Series saga. Roger Pyles, sleuth extraordinaire, is looking for a murder to solve, but little does he realize he could be the next victim when his past catches up with...

When a local wildlife ranger goes missing in the rugged mountains south of Aspen, Colorado the local sheriff launches a massive manhunt. Buck Taylor volunteers to help in the search and what the searchers uncover will shake this small mountain town to its core.With...

Who's Running the Human Chop Shop Known as Red Market?For bounty hunter Jinx Ballou, work has taken a turn for the macabre. Among the fugitives she's been hired to apprehend is a man wanted for illegally selling cadavers.When the body broker himself turns up...

When a blood-soaked man is discovered with the word Baal-Berith scored into his flesh, the bewildered police call on expert Professor Matt Hunter to assist. Before long, a gruesome discovery is made and Hunter is drawn into a frenzied murder investigation. With a fury...

Oakland, 1984. Skinheads prowl the streets, a serial killer talks to God through the business end of a butcher knife, and Mexican dope runners dump their chained enemies into the river alive. Navigating a blasted landscape of feral dogs, crooked cops, and violent criminals...

Author: Amy AbrahamISBN-10: 1790607329ISBN-13: 9781790607327Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2018Pages: 276Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d

After a long hard winter Mac goes on holiday to Cyprus to soak up some sun and becomes involved in a murder investigation. An old man has fallen from the balcony of his holiday apartment and the police believe that he was pushed. Mac...

When the patriarch of a New Orleans crime family dies in a fight-to-the-death with a Chanas Indian chief on the banks of the Mississippi River, little does he know his direct descendant, William Laveaux, will seek revenge 75 years later.In 1923, William (aka the...

"Susan Slater can flat-out write." --Don Winslow, New York Times bestselling author of The Cartel It's Christmas in St. Augustine, where Dan and Elaine Mahoney are taking an extended honeymoon. But not all is sunny in Florida when Dan's company sends him to investigate...

The fabulously wealthy kingdom of Sambalpore is home to tigers, elephants, diamond mines, and the beautiful Palace of the Sun. But when the heir to the throne is assassinated in the presence of Captain Sam Wyndham and Sergeant 'Surrender-Not' Banerjee, they discover a kingdom...

GIUSEPPE VAZANNO is one of the wealthiest and most beloved landowners in 1911, post-feudal Sicily. His lemon orchards provide work for the Sicilian peasants, a rich life for his brothers and their families, and a peaceful oasis for his wife Maria and their two...

"[A] marvelous blend of history and mystery..." --Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewIt should have been routine, a simple assignment for PI Sam Blackman and his partner Nakayla Robertson. Follow a history professor who's suing a spinal surgeon for malpractice and catch her in physical activities...

"A wealth of historical detail, an exciting treasure hunt and credible characters distinguish this fresh, adventurous read." --Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewSam Blackman is an angry man. A Chief Warrant Officer in the Criminal Investigation Detachment of the U.S. military, he lost a leg in...

"A tantalizing mystery full of humor and eccentric characters." --BooklistFuneral director and part-time sheriff Barry Clayton finds Archie Donovan's request absurd until he learns the casket will be the centerpiece of the Jaycees' haunted house, with all proceeds going to the children's hospital.But when...

"[A] first-rate installment in an excellent series." --BooklistBarry Clayton has left the Charlotte police force to manage his ailing father's funeral home in the peace and quiet of the Appalachian mountains. But Buryin' Barry is an undertaker with a problem he keeps finding unwanted...

"Another stellar entry in an outstanding series that deserves wider recognition: the family focus and rural North Carolina setting make it a natural for Margaret Maron fans." --Booklist STARRED reviewThe night before a funeral that will thrust the mountain town of Gainesboro, North Carolina,...

Meet Stickman and Maple, homegrown terrorists hell-bent on political upheaval and bringing down the government. They break the mold of terrorists being social misfits, extremists seeking martyrdom. Stickman and Maple are trained and disciplined. They hold down jobs. They blend in. They could be...

In 1931, army veteran Cyprus Gables begins a daring bank robbery spree unlike anything ever seen in Florida before or since. The 29 year old former soldier and hisbbc pregnant, southern belle girlfriend brazenly blast their way to stolen wealth, while freeing poor 'Depression...

When it comes to beating your business rivals, what better than deception?Punches still count in these days of technological advancement. When Matt Hardwicke, owner of Winnibrook, employ's his rival's most ingenious researcher, he finds out that there are consequences. After a near fatal accident...

When her sixty-four-year-old husband, whom she married in secret, dies, Alexa is pitted against the powerful and privileged world of the New York rich as she fights her late husband's entire family for control of his fortune. Arthur Bannerman, a controversial and wealthy man...

In this unusual spin on the classic spy novel, murder strikes from our wartime pasts...Iraq War veteran Sam Blackman with his prosthetic leg and his no-nonsense private eye partner Nakayla Robertson love their investigations which always carry a thread from the past--and they love...

The first Lotte Meerman mystery Amsterdam-based Lotte Meerman is a cold case detective recovering from the emotional devastation of her previous investigation. She is angry and mentally scarred - but being a police officer is the only thing she wants to do. A tip-off...

2018 Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award nominee"With its strong sense of place, depiction of racial tension that still lingers in the new South, and appealing sleuths, de Castrique's well-plotted mystery is a winner." --Library JournalWhen Asheville, NC, private eyes Sam Blackman and Nakayla Robertson...

"A good choice for anyone who enjoys small-town mysteries and ghost stories." --BooklistWhen private detective Sam Blackman agrees to help his partner and lover, Nakayla Robertson, conduct a fundraiser for orphaned twin boys, he does so to ease his conscience. The boys' parents were...

"This fascinating mystery, merging past and present, brings some little-known history to light and shows that laws change much faster than attitudes..." --BooklistThings are slow at the Blackman & Robertson Detective Agency. So when Nakayla Robertson suggests a mushroom hunt at the historic, freed-slave...

"The author offers insights into the political, economic, and cultural ramifications of Indian casinos, along with a large cast of believable characters with a wide emotional range." --Publishers WeeklyWhen Cherokee burial remains are unearthed on the site expanding a local cemetery, the dual occupations...

ROWING IN EDENSam is not the only tormented soul in the tiny upstate village of Old Wickham. There's also Peter Quinn, a brilliant, troubled fourteen-year-old with quick fists, no past, and a truckload of attitude. Although a judge found him innocent, Peter knows better....

It's January and winter is biting hard. Mac is asked to investigate the brutal murder of a homeless man in London by his grieving daughter. Meanwhile two of Mac's police colleagues are looking into the suspicious death of a Cambridge history professor. Their paths...

The year is 1987, and outlaw Ray Diamond's mother Lorna is the queenpin of a cesspool of crime and perversion in Mystic, Georgia. When Ray is discharged from the Navy in San Diego, he absconds with a .45, planning to rob and drug deal...

In the third installment of the Do-It-Yourself mystery series, Avery Baker must refurbish her friend's reputation, in a mystery perfect for lovers of HGTV's renovation shows. Ex-New York designer Avery Baker left the bustle of the big city to start her own home renovation...

A Storm in the Blood is a wise and searching historical novel of political intrigue and terrorist action in turn-of-the-century London from Jon Stephen Fink, acclaimed author of Further Adventures. Based on the compelling true story of the Houndsditch Murders and the Siege of...

Author: Anthony FieldsISBN-10: 1965448003ISBN-13: 9781965448007Publisher: Lock Down PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/09/2024Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.46d

The million-copy international bestseller, a Richard & Judy Book Club (UK) pick A family vanishes...A terrifying past is revealed When Emily Kane arrives at her sister's house she finds the front door unlocked with no one inside. Dinner is still cooking and the TV...

One day, Amy Snyder disappears. The local sheriff is useless, so Amy's father Wayne begins his own search to find his missing daughter.There are a few suspects: Jason, Amy's boyfriend; Lupo, a middle-aged drug dealer; and the creepy minister, Pastor Stone. Wayne searches all...

Author: Agatha ChristieISBN-10: 0063397919ISBN-13: 9780063397910Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/12/2024Pages: 256Format: Paperback

The BRAND NEW psychological thriller from #1 bestseller Rona Halsall He killed my husband. Now I've promised to be his wife. After my first husband died, I thought my heart was completely broken, and that I'd never feel happy again. Until I met Theo....