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16th seduction
by James Patterson
Reeling from her husband's betrayal at the same time an unnatural wave of heart attacks claim seemingly unrelated victims throughout San Francisco, Detective Lindsay Boxer is challenged to assist the prosecution of a bomber in the face of a hostile defense team. By the award-winning author of 15th Affair.
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Burntown : a novel
by Jennifer McMahon
In Ashford, Vermont—aka "Burntown"—Eva "Necco" Sandeski's mother dies under mysterious circumstances and her boyfriend is murdered, leading Necco to believe that her mother was right all along about her deceased father's questionable past as a secretive inventor. By the New York Times best-selling author of The Winter People."
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Every body on deck
by G. A McKevett
Eagerly accepting a security detail job on a luxurious Alaskan cruise to protect a famed mystery writer, plus-sized private investigator Savannah Reid tackles a particularly dramatic case when her charge inexplicably flees the ship and is killed in a suspicious accident.
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The Facts of Life and Death
by Belinda Bauer
Ten-year-old Ruby Trick, aware of the threat of her parents' divorce, tries to keep her father close by helping him find a serial killer who targets young women, forcing them to telephone their mothers to say a final good-bye before they are murdered.
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Fast & loose
by Stuart Woods
Stone Barrington, a New York City cop turned rainmaker for a white-shoe Manhattan law firm, tackles a formidable case that challenges the boundaries of his talents. By the Edgar Award-winning author of Chiefs.
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Full wolf moon : a novel
by Lincoln Child
Traveling to an isolated writers' retreat deep in the Adirondacks, Jeremy Logan, an investigator who specializes in unexplained phenomena, discovers a dead hiker whose wounds suggest an unnatural attack before encountering numerous suspects and a woman scientist struggling with the death of her father.
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The girl who knew too much
by Amanda Quick
Discovering the body of a beautiful actress at the bottom of a pool at an exclusive California hotel, rookie reporter Irene Glasson investigates the victim's secret about an up-and-coming man and becomes drawn to a once-famous master magician whose career was mysteriously cut short.
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Golden prey
by John Sandford
A series of audacious robberies compels newly appointed U.S. marshal Lucas Davenport to investigate the possible return of a gang leader who once killed two FBI agents. By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the Virgil Flowers series.
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Heat Storm
by Richard Castle
Nikki Heat and Derrick Storm team up for the first time to save Nikki's mother, Cynthia, who has been in hiding and presumed dead for 17 years, a cold case that is challenged by a nefarious group of Chinese businessmen.
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The insect farm
by Stuart Prebble
After a series of disturbing incidents, Jonathan Maguire begins to question everything he has ever been told about his brother Roger, a mentally handicapped man who has immersed himself in the creation of an elaborate and complex insect farm.
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Murder never knocks
by Mickey Spillane
After thwarting several assassination attempts and stopping the kidnapping of a socialite, Mike Hammer tries to figure out who wants him dead and why.
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Robert B. Parker's little white lies
by Ace Atkins
Boston private eye Spenser and his sidekick, Hawk, follow a con man's schemes on cable news shows and within police precincts in the wake of an elaborate double cross that has victimized a smitten woman as well as a cache of investors, cops and paramilitary contractors.
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Testimony
by Scott Turow
Assigned to investigate the unsolved disappearance of an entire Gypsy refugee camp during the Bosnian War, a disillusioned American prosecutor navigates a host of suspects while uncovering disturbing alliances and betrayals. By the best-selling author of Presumed Innocent.
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The thirst
by Jo Nesbø
Harry Hole is inextricably drawn back into the Oslo police force by a serial murderer who has been targeting Tinder daters using methods reminiscent of a nemesis from Harry's past. By the award-winning author of The Snowman.
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Trumpet of death : a Martha's Vineyard mystery
by Cynthia Riggs
Nonagenarian poet-sleuth Victoria Trumbull tackles two sticky challenges in the form of her tenant's ill-executed plot against a troublesome girlfriend and a baffling series of murders that have implicated a close friend. By the author of Bloodroot.
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Walking on my grave
by Carolyn G Hart
When a wealthy shop owner who has written several cash-strapped locals into her will suffers a suspicious accident, Annie and her husband, Max, race to identify a calculating killer from among several suspects. By the Agatha Award-winning author of Letter from Home.
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