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Sparring partners
by John Grisham
The #1 New York Times best-selling authorand master of the legal thrillerpresents his first collection of novellas, including the title story in which two successful young lawyersand brotherswho hate each other run their firm into the ground and only one person can decide their fate.
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In the blood : a thriller
by Jack Carr
A former Navy SEAL relies on allies around the world to track down who is responsible when a Mossad operative dies in a plane explosion, in the fifth novel of the series following The Devils Hand. 200,000 first printing.
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Under her care : a thriller
by Lucinda Berry
Consulting on a brutal murder case involving an autistic boythe son of a former Miss USA, local autism expert Casey Walker, as she tries to keep an open mind about his familys dynamic, finds her understanding of the human condition shattered in wats she could never have imagined. (suspense). Simultaneous.
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| The Sacred Bridge by Anne HillermanWhat happens: While visiting Lake Powell, Navajo Nation Police Sgt. Jim Chee finds a murdered Navajo artist and agrees to help the local police. Back home in New Mexico, his wife, officer Bernadette Manuelito, goes undercover to find the Mercedes-driving killer of a hitchhiker.
Series alert: This is the 7th book in Anne Hillerman's popular Leaphorn, Chee, and Manuelito series, which is an offshoot of her late father Tony Hillerman's beloved Leaphorn and Chee novels.
Read this next: William Kent Krueger's Cork O'Connor mysteries; David Heska Wanbli Weiden's Winter Counts. |
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Counterfeit : a novel
by Kirstin Chen
Ava Wong, a strait-laced Chinese American lawyer and her former college roommate from Mainland China, who dropped out under mysterious circumstances, join forces in an ingenious counterfeit operation selling replica luxury handbags. 150,000 first printing.
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Tom Clancy zero hour / : Zero Hour
by Don Bentley
When the severely injured leader of North Korea activates an army of sleeper agents in South Korea, Jack Ryan, Jr., finds his benign trip in Seoul taking a deadly turn when a wave of violence perpetrated by North Korean operatives grips South Koreas capital.
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All the devils are here
by Louise Penny
Horrified when his billionaire godfather is targeted in a near-fatal accident, Chief Inspector Gamache follows clues deep within the Paris Archives to uncover gruesome, decades-old secrets. By the award-winning author of A Better Man. 750,000 first printing.
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| Mimi Lee Cracks the Code by Jennifer J. ChowStarring: Mimi Lee, a Los Angeles pet groomer who has a telepathic cat named Marshmallow and a lawyer boyfriend named Josh.
What happens: When a friend offers the use of her Catalina Island rental property for free, Mimi, Josh, and Marshmallow expect good times, but what they get is murder and strange island happenings.
Series alert: This 3rd Sassy Cat mystery has "original characters, clever banter, and a laid-back California vibe" (Publishers Weekly). |
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The order : a novel
by Daniel Silva
The award-winning author of The New Girl and The Other Woman presents a latest high-action thriller that pits enigmatic art restorer and master spy Gabriel Allon against an international threat that tests the limits of his skills. 500,000 first printing.
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| The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine by Alexander McCall SmithWhat it's about: After lots of pushing by her ambitious co-director, Mma Precious Ramotswe, owner of Botswana's No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, takes some vacation days.
What happens: In addition to helping an abused boy, Mma Ramotswe can't help herself and secretly helps a part-time employee of the agency on a case involving a war hero.
Series alert: This is the charming 16th entry in the leisurely paced No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. The most recent novel, the 22nd outing for Precious, is The Joy and Light Bus Company. |
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