Fiction - Crime

The first in a gripping new mystery series introducing Detective Tess Fox and her con-artist sister Sarah Jacobs'A tasty whodunnit' The Sun'Three deviously clever impossible crimes' Gigi Pandian, Edgar-award winning author'A real puzzle box of a story' J.M. Hall, author of a A Spoonful...

The sudden and gruesome murder of a prominent member of an Aurora, Ohio-based country club leads investigators on a complex search for the killer. Secrets of the past will be revealed and the club will be forever changed in this gripping murder mystery.Author: Jill...

After a police officer's family is taken hostage, he faces a deadly choice: one of his family members will live, and the other will die. He must make the decision, and time is running out.Homicide Investigators Vincent Falcone and Farrah Richards take the case,...

Unbound Ties: DI Gus McGuire Book 7When the past unravels, all that's left is death.A gritty crime fiction thriller set in Bradford and ScotlandLavender's blue, dilly dilly, When DI Gus McGuire is called out to the murder of a pregnant woman, the crime scene...

"Nobody does rural fiction quite like Fleur McDonald." --Weekly Times Detective Dave Burrows returns in the most compelling and exciting case of his early career. In Barrabine, as Dave's workload skyrockets, Melinda, Dave's wife, is unhappy about being left alone so much to raise...

A premeditated murder, and forensically aware killer with the edge. Isabella Beaumont died from horrific injuries. DCI Ash Kennedy and his team are left baffled to find no forensic evidence and no obvious motive. What they do have, is the disturbing fear there is...

Savannah Woods has always been independent. She had finally found a male who accepts her for who she is and was starting to see a happily ever after for herself. When her world gets turned upside down. Now she faces her biggest challenge yet,...

When an attempted suicide brings Detective Macy McVannel and her partner Detective Tom Maxwell to the steps of a local high school, it opens up a case that makes them question everything they know about the teenage population.Though bullying stands at its core, the...

Walter Anton loves his wife, but only tolerates his job as a cost accountant at Blatchford Steel Services in Pittsburgh. Thrown into a sticky business situation that threatens his company's survival, he takes on a sense of mission and finds strengths he didn't know...

A Tom and Stanley Mystery Nothing bad is supposed to happen in Palm Springs. At least that's what San Francisco private detective Tom Danzel and his partner Stanley Korski believe. But when their friend Chris finds a dead body in his hotel room bed,...

From "one of the best thriller writers in the business" (Associated Press) comes a novel praised by Harlan Coben as "mesmerizing, gripping...the perfect blend of complex characters, plot twists galore, and great psychological suspense." Sometimes the person you thought you knew best... Turns out...

In 1935, a series of bizarre and heinous crimes gripped the American Southwest in fear. From New Mexico to the far reaches of the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, a string of kidnappings, robberies, and violence has targeted Catholic missionaries and more. In a...

The scene of this story is a fascinating one: the Connecticut workshop of the country's foremost stained-glass window artist. This eccentric man, Frederick Ullathorne, has fled New York to escape reporters, friends, scandal and interruptions of all kinds while he finishes his life work,...

WARNING THIS MAY BE THE MOST SHOCKING BOOK YOU EVER READ Max Fisher used to run a computer company; Angela Petrakos was his assistant and mistress. But that was last year. Now Max is reinventing himself as a hip-hop crack dealer and Angela's back...

Inspired by a true story - it's seventies Vegas. Amid the glitz, neon lights, poker players, and flood of cash, Jack Romano, a well-respected self-made casino owner and patriarch, has died. His only son, Nick, arrives home for the funeral and discovers that the...

Jimmy Wyatt has come to Avalon Falls to find refuge. He has secrets and a past he'd like to forget. But, when a brutal murder shatters the tranquility of the town, his aren't the only secrets that come to light.Author: L. B. GrahamISBN-10: 0615659500ISBN-13:...

DEAD MERCHANDISE is the third entry in the Cheater's Lake, Washington, mystery series. The action spans from San Diego to Seattle with victims and cops battling an expansive criminal network of church members and crooked law enforcement. In San Diego, Ana Martinez overhears her...

The perfect holiday gift for the crime fiction lover in your life! Curated by New York Times bestselling author Tod Goldberg, this collection of twelve delightful and twisted Hanukkah capers will entertain you through all eight nights of the Festival of Lights. This captivating...

Profiler and therapist Kez Lanyon is shocked when she finds a baby on the backseat of her car, with an unsigned note asking her to take care of him. Kez has a pretty good idea who the mother is - Brandee, a popular social...

The next installment in the popular Kay Scarpetta series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell. Summoned to an unnerving, abandoned theme park to retrieve a body, Dr Kay Scarpetta is devastated to learn that the victim is a man she once...

By the New York Times bestselling author of Descent and The Current, an absorbing new work of literary suspense about two young working men who forge a friendship despite secrets in their past, and whose actions ignite the passions and violence of a small...

"Debut author Tocco delivers religious mystery, FBI informant drama, and uplifting spirituality in a story in Boston over a span of five decades." -BookLife by Publishers Weekly"...a perfect blend of action, suspense, romance, crime, and risky adventure...a fantastic read..." -Seattle Book Review"Tocco has shown...

MEET DETECTIVE KATE HAMBLIN IN THIS BESTSELLING SERIES FROM A FORMER POLICE OFFICER.A peaceful summer holiday on the Pembrokeshire coast ends in cold-blooded murder.Detective Kate and her husband Hayden are enjoying an idyllic summer in Pembrokeshire. They are taking a break to recharge their...

Havana, Cuba, 1958. After losing her family to a brutal dictator, Ariana Rojas wants revenge.Alluring and highly educated, she joins a ragtag group of revolutionaries who try to overthrow the Cuban government, wreaking havoc to support their cause. Ariana plots the kidnapping of Jimmy...

TASKS: Get GunKill DoyleSave Jack The eagerly awaited sequel to The Lemon Man, winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Best International Novel and a Deadly Pleasures Magazine Top 10 Paperback of the Year. Patrick Callen is a bike-riding hitman with mild OCD trying...

A TOTALLY GRIPPING BRITISH CRIME MYSTERY FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR JANICE FROST.It begins as a Halloween prank. It ends in cold-blooded murder.Halloween. One of the busiest nights of the year for Lincolnshire police. Special Constable Jane Bell is called out to reports of someone in...

Black private eye Ivan Monk's search for a connection between three Black men murdered in Los Angeles leads to the unraveling of a white supremacist conspiracy that spans the West Coast. The mystery series that launched Gary Phillips's career. Robert "Scatterboy" Williams is a...

From award-winning, internationally bestselling crime writer Catherine Ryan Howard comes The Trap: an unsettling mystery inspired by a series of still-unsolved disappearances in Ireland in the nineties, wherein one young woman risks everything to catch a faceless killer.One year ago, Lucy's sister, Nicki, left...

From an award-winning author, Joe Hustle has never had much luck--but things start looking up when he meets an intriguing new woman and scores a rare windfall. Can he outrun disaster long enough to turn things around? Joe Hustle is a survivor. A Gulf...

"A small coterie of retired cops jumps at the chance to solve the mystery of the neighbor's missing granddaughter. A thoroughly engaging and clever read where the senior sleuths encounter a network of dastardly characters involved in drugs and human trafficking. Two thumbs up!"...

From multi-million-selling Faith Martin, one of Britain's best-loved mystery writers.Meet Jenny Starling: travelling cook and reluctant amateur sleuth.Jenny Starling is working for a wealthy businessman on a luxury paddle steamer. All she has to do is cook for his small number of guests. But...

From federal prison, Melvin Anderson aka Parlay returns home from the feds eager to rise again. He a stripper, Yola Sweets, who can plug him in with some movers and shakers who own the strip club where she works, but at what price? When...

Richard Mariner - Book 3'A master of seagoing adventure.' Clive CusslerWhile removing toxic waste from a dead zone in the Palestinian desert, the captain of the Napoli is killed by local villagers whose land and families have been destroyed.Fully laden, the Napoli limps off...

It's 1981 in Fort Myers, Florida. Scotland Ross hasn't given up drinking, but he has sworn off of trouble. At a waterside tavern the day the Pope got shot, Scotland drank to cloud the memories of his dead infant son on an anniversary such...

The Dark City is dedicated to the love of story and in particular the rough and tumble of the world of crime and violence. In this issue we find that a couple of lower class whiskey thieves have a falling out, in another part...

Can't get enough of Mark Edwards's Follow You Home? Dive a little deeper into his world, discover hidden treasures, and hang out with Daniel and Laura just a little longer with this Sidekick. Warning: This is an independent companion to Follow You Home, meant...

An investigation into a suicide leads to an investigation of murder. Holding's rarest mystery. First published in 1937.Author: Elisabeth Sanxay HoldingISBN-10: 1515425576ISBN-13: 9781515425571Publisher: Black Curtain PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/03/2018Pages: 160Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

In Hercule Poirot's Christmas, the holidays are anything but merry when a family reunion is marred by murder--and the notoriously fastidious investigator is quickly on the case.Christmas Eve, and the Lee family's reunion is shattered by a deafening crash of furniture and a high-pitched...

Murder is part of the curriculum at an exclusive school for girls in Agatha Christie's Cat Among the Pigeons, as the intrepid Poirot sets out to bring a stealthy killer to justice.Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious flashing light in the sports...

In Agatha Christie's Dumb Witness, Hercule Poirot investigates the very suspicious death of an elderly spinster who, fearing the very worst, had written to the great detective prior to her demise.Everyone blamed Emily Arundell's accident on a rubber ball left on the stairs by...

It is 1972 when Jimmy James meets Vito Ciro on a basketball court. Vito, born into a New York mob family, quickly becomes a bad influence on Jimmy, who is destined to receive an athletic scholarship. As Jimmy becomes friends with Vito, he has...

Federal Public Defender Frank McGarrity thinks his indigent and trouble-prone client is probably guilty. After all, the two surviving victims cross-racially identified Thomas Calhoun as the rapist and murderer. After Calhoun is convicted, other crimes on Fort Dix point to another perpetrator. It's up...

Guilty is a magazine of crime stories, of criminals, their motivations and their beginnings and ends. In issue eight, the detective annual: "Too Late" by Brandon Barrows - She asked Sam Harrigan to protect her son, but the damage was already done. "Taking the...

When a devastating hurricane threatens the residents of a high-rise office building, three very different women find themselves trapped in the elevator, each with a shattering secret and an unwavering will. There's the betrayed wife, eager to confront her faithless husband with rage in...

HARD-BOILED AND LOADED WITH SIN (A NOIR ANTHOLOGY) features 18 hard-hitting tales by today's top indie writers. Edited and featuring an introduction by Dianne Pearce, this must-read collection includes the following tales... PRIDE GOETH BEFORE by SUZANNE MATTABONITHE THIRD REFILL by ALBERT TUCHERELEGY IN...

Davenport, Iowa. 1906. Dead bodies are piling up in Fairmount Cemetery at the rate of one per week, and the police seemingly wash their hands of the investigation, saying the killer fled the country. Everyone assumes the killer got away with murder until novelist...

The New York Times bestselling multitalented artist makes his fiction debut with this electrifying novel--The Accomplice combines the imaginative page-turning suspense of S. A. Cosby's novels with the high-tension thrills of the Netflix blockbuster series Money Heist.In The Accomplice, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and...

Gina, in search of new employment opportunities, stumbles upon an intriguing job listing in her local newspaper. The role, based at Manor Lodge, promises a blend of housekeeping, office work, and childcare, and even offers accommodation for the right candidate. Owned by the successful...

A Locked Room. An Improbable Murder.When Private Investigator Jacob Kincaid is approached by mystery podcaster Natalie Amato, he senses a case that matters may have finally fallen across his desk.The former journalist hires Jacob to investigate the death of a colleague, convinced what was...

Dealing CIA Cocaine... And A City Dies!Killing Detroit pulls the sheets off a well-planned government scheme that left broken neighborhoods, fractured families, and dead bodies in its wake. Over fifty years later, Detroit is still reeling from this scheme of murder and financial destruction....