Mystery
May 2020
Recent Releases
Pulp Friction
by Julie Anne Lindsey

When a groom is found dead after arguing with her doting ex, Hank, cider shop owner Winona Mae Montgomery must peel back the layers of a juicy scandal to find the truth before the real killer puts the squeeze on her.
A Forgotten Murder
by Jude Deveraux

Gathering at a British country estate for a festive murder-mystery weekend, a retired romance novelist and her old friends tackle a 25-year-old unsolved case that is complicated by the discovery of a murdered jewel thief.
Long Range
by C. J. Box

Assisting an investigation into a fatal grizzly attack that is not what it seems, Joe Pickett become embroiled in the case of a prominent judge’s wife by a would-be assassin who was shooting from a confoundingly long distance.
Holmes Renovations
A Study in Scarlet Women
by Sherry Thomas

The premise: Sherlock Holmes is actually a woman.

What? How? After social ruination, brilliant, eccentric Charlotte Holmes reinvents herself as a detective with help from wealthy widow Joanna Watson. "Assisting" a fictitious brother named Sherlock, Charlotte investigates when Victorian London is struck by a trio of unexpected deaths and suspicion falls on her sister and her father.

For fans of: This delightful 1st in the Lady Sherlock series should please readers who like Deanne Raybourn's romantic historical mystery series, where characters' relationships develop throughout the books.
A Study in Treason
by Leonard S Goldberg

Joanna and the Watsons devise a clever trap when they are hired by Scotland Yard to track down a stolen document outlining a secret treaty between England and France.
Further Encounters of Sherlock Holmes
by George Mann

Rising stars in the modern horror and steampunk genres contribute to this original collection of Sherlock Holmes stories.
Pirate King : a Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
by Laurie R. King

Sent to Lisbon and Morocco, where a British movie studio is filming a remake of The Pirates of Penzance, Mary Russell investigates a series of crimes targeting the production and confronts a high-stakes situation when actual pirates orchestrate a hostage situation.
The House of Silk : a Sherlock Holmes Novel
by Anthony Horowitz

With approval from the estate of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a best-selling novelist and Sherlock Holmes expert brings the greatest detective in literary history back to life on Baker Street for the first time since 1930.
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