When someone murders party planner Julie Singletree and absconds with her computer that contains an e-mail list of professionals in the party food business, more attacks occur, and chocolate shop manager Lee McKinney, fearing that she...

When poisoned bon-bons lead to the demise of an obnoxious trophy wife--and the town troublemaker--during Divinity’s Tenth Annual Confectionary Competition, candy shop owner Abby Shaw must find a sticky-fingered killer bent on sw...

Detective Inspector Gemma James accompanies her married friend Hazel Cavendish to a weekend cooking class in Scotland, unaware that Hazel's true purpose is to hook up again with a former lover, Donald Brodie. When Donald is murdered, ...

PICK UP A STITCH WITH THE NEW NEEDLECRAFT MYSTERY— NOW IN PAPERBACK.FREE knitting pattern included!The stitchers of the Embroiderers Guild raised over twenty thousand dollars for charity—but the representative who accepted the che...

Introducing a delightful new mystery series featuring Benni Harper--ex-cowgirl, quilter, folk-art expert, and crackerjack sleuth. When an artist is found dead on the eve of a quilt exhibition, Benni must piece together the clues to cl...

A reporter named Lucy is torn when she is invited to attend a newspaper conference that conflicts with Father's Day weekend. Deciding that her kids can handle Father's Day without her supervision, Lucy heads to the conference where sh...

'I'm a cat,' said Dulcie. 'Of course I worry, Joe. What if the cops set up a stake-out? What if they witness a cat opening a skylight and masterminding a robbery? The tabloids will love it. Every nut in the country will read about the...

To Philadelphia lawyer Grace Rossi, who's starting over after a divorce, a part-time job with a federal appeals court sounds perfect. But Grace doesn't count on being assigned to an explosive death penalty appeal. Nor does she expect ...

Texas heiress Abby Rose has no desire to work with a hot-shot producer and her TV crew on the Reality Check program, except as a favor for Emma Lopez, who has been raising her three younger siblings since the disappearance of her moth...

Qwilleran and Koko, the beautiful Siamese cat, are back on the mystery beat. When a mysterious fall ends the life of one of Junktown's leading citizens, Qwilleran is convinced it was no accident. And Koko is about to prove him right.

The title character from ABC's hit television series Castle kicks off his new series of books featuring tough and sexy New York police detective Nikki Heat with a bang.

When a case of blackmail involving the daughter of a California millionaire leads to murder, the inimitable Philip Marlowe is stirred into action as he becomes embroiled in a troublesome case of extortion complicated by kidnapping, po...

While catering a Charleston benefit that includes a 'Ghost Crawl' through Jasmine Cemetery, Theodosia Browning finds herself investigating the mysterious death of the event's organizer, who drops dead during a theatrical performance. ...

After a trendy club owner is bludgeoned with a food processor, Gourmet Girl Chloe Carter finds the list of suspects longer than the line to get in to Simmer, her chef boyfriend's hot new restaurant.

Coffeehouse manager Clare Cosi rarely gets steamed. But ever since her ex-husband announced his plans to remarry, she's been making some vows of her own... Roped into creating a gourmet coffee and dessert bar for her ex-husband's w...

When Kinsey Millhone's landlord asks her to help deceased World War II vet Johnnie Lee's family find out why the military has no record of his service, she thinks it'll be a cinch. But she is about to meet her match in world-class pre...

Claire Malloy believes there is just one thing better than chocolate...and it's not jumping around in an aerobics class. Nonetheless, she gets roped into accompanying a chubby heiress named Maribeth to Farberville, Arkansas's hottest...

Senior citizen private detective Gladdy Gold and her eccentric team of cohorts risk everything to identify the killer who has been stalking wealthy socialites when the murderer turns up aboard their Bingo cruise, in the sequel to Gett...

First in the USA Today bestselling author's new paranormal mystery series There are other worlds with mysteries to solve. Worlds where not all of the suspects are technically alive. That's when Karma kicks in. Karma Marx exorcises...

Answering tricky reference questions is excitement enough for library director Lindsey Norris. Until a murder is committed in her cozy hometown of Briar Creek, Connecticut, and the question of who did it must be answered before someon...

Nero Wolfe Must Solve a Murder That Strikes a Bit Too Close to Home! This mystery from one of America's best-loved writers features one of the greatest fictional detectives of all time--Nero Wolfe. Wolfe is an orchid-growing, gourmand...

Hired to locate the birth family of Will Knight, a college athlete, Texas heiress and PI Abby Rose finds her investigation taking a deadly turn when Verna Mae, the woman who found Will years ago, is murdered, leading her on a dangerou...

"Alexander is wonderful at catching the pungent flavor of this grandly messy emerging world capitol." (Washington Post) "Historical fiction done this entertainingly is as close to time travel as we're likely to get." (Newsday) A gang...

The corpse of Kaithlin Jordan, the long-missing daughter of a rich Miami family, is found floating off of the city's coastline. Reporter Britt Montero and her cronies investigate Kaithlin's past. Kaithlin's husband is about to be exec...

Stephanie Plum faces the toughest puzzle of her career in the twenty-fifth entry in Janet Evanovich's #1 New York Times-bestselling series, now in paperback for the first time. There's nothing like a good deli, and the Red River Deli ...

April is a busy time for Hannah Swensen and her bakery; the warm weather makes folks in Lake Eden, Minnesota go wild for something sweet. When Hannah hears that the Cinnamon Roll Six jazz band will be playing at the town's Weekend Jaz...

Jacobia 'Jake' Tiptree is up to her neck in trouble when a coven of self-styled witches takes over her Eastport, Maine, rental property for Halloween, fundamentalist preacher Gene Dibble turns up dead, rumors begin to spread about Jak...

Farberville, Arkansas, is playing host to its first-ever mystery convention with five major mystery writers-each representing a different subgenre of the mystery world-making the trek to the local college for 'Murder Comes to Campus.'...

Two cats, Dulcie and Joe Grey, investigate the murder of a local woman and her daughter, striving to defend a cop who is being framed. Various suspicious characters, representing a variety of species, impede the feline detectives' pat...

A recent earthquake was only the beginning of the big trouble that plagues Molena Point, California. Joe Grey may be merely a cat, but he's already solved more murders than your average human detective, and he knows the 'accident' on ...