In separate locations in Leek, Staffordshire, three separate tableaux are being performed. DI Joanna Piercy is writing to her lover Matthew to try and explain recent events; her sikekick Mike Korpanski is filling in his insurance form...

When Ellie, New York City's most enterprising dog walker, goes to see one of her clients perform in a show, the screams aren't just for the fantastic dance numbers... A murder happens backstage, and the only witness is a dog named Bi...

Now available in paperback, the fourth "and best in a series that was never less than professional and is now approaching distinguished" (Kirkus Reviews) featuring seasoned Santa Fe cop Ken Kerney.When Kevin Kerney, deputy c...

The instant USA Today bestseller!The first in a gripping new series by Paula Munier, A Borrowing of Bones is full of complex twists, introducing a wonderful new voice for mystery readers and dog lovers. Grief and guilt are the ghosts ...

Former Army MP Mercy Carr and her retired bomb-sniffing dog Elvis are back in Blind Search, the sequel to the page-turning, critically acclaimed A Borrowing of Bones\r\n\r\nIt’s October, hunting season in the Green Mountains...

A car crash, a missing treasure, a dead thief, and a suspicious blond divorcee have feline P.I. Joe Grey and his four-legged cohorts clawing for justice in this lively entry in the beloved, award-winning mystery series by Shirley Rous...

Welcome to Emerald Lake -- where the security is to die for. From bestselling author Andrew Neiderman comes a chilling tale of the perfect family, the perfect neighborhood, and the perfect nightmare... Dr. Teddy Morris and his wi...

The author of Borkmann’s Point spins a story that leaves even the most veteran crime novel readers chilled.A new case for Chief Inspector Van Veeteren – the complicated history of a nearly perfect murder. On a sunny August...

The reviews called it "A Play to Die For" after a woman was found dead in the front row. It didn't seem so funny the next night when another body was found-this time the playwright himself, his throat slashed. Detective Kath...

The Sheridans are on the scene at Derby Day in Epsom Downs--Charles is taking photographs and Kate is gathering information for her latest novel--but the race becomes life-or-death when one of the jockeys does not make it to the finis...

THE NEWEST INSTALLMENT IN THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIESIn all of Alex Cross's years with Homicide, Washington, DC, has never been more dangerous.After shots pierce the tranquil nighttime calm of Rock Creek Park, a man is de...

Having lived a year in exile and disgrace since his unofficial release from a work camp, former Beijing inspector Shan Tao Yun is entreated by the officials who exiled him to help with a murder investigation involving missing art, his...

Spero Lucas has a new line of work. Since he returned home after serving in Iraq, he has been doing special investigations for a defense attorney. He's good at it, and he has carved out a niche: recovering stolen property, no question...

A USA Today bestseller! “[Penrose] mixes well-thought out mysteries, early forensic science, great details of the era and a slow burning attraction creating a compulsive read.” —The New York Public Library ...

From its launch in 1920 until its demise in 1951, the magazine Black Mask published pulp crime fiction. The first hard-boiled detective stories appeared on its pages. Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler, Erle Stanley Gardner and Joh...

The first mystery in the Ancestry Detective series by S.C. Perkins, in which a Texas genealogist deals with murders in the past and present."A terrific series debut!"―BookPage on Murder Once RemovedExcept for a good taco, ...

"When Anne Perry puts Thomas and Charlotte Pitt on the case, we are in exemplary Victorian company."THE NEW YORK TIMESWhen Charlotte Pitt, well-born wife of Thomas Pitt, the police investigator, learned of her mother's distr...

When Inspector Thomas Pitt is asked to reopen a three-year-old murder case that had taken place in London's luxurious Hanover Close, he is all too aware that his superiors want him to simply smooth things over. But penetrating the res...

#1 New York Times bestselling authors Doug Preston and Lincoln Child return with their next blockbuster Pendergast novel as he and Junior Agent Coldmoon race to uncover the mystery of several blue-shoe-clad severed feet found floating...

THE INSTANT USA TODAYBESTSELLERSpencer Quinn's Tender Is the Bite is a brand new adventure in the New York Timesand USA Todaybestselling series that Stephen King calls "without a doubt the most original mystery series currently a...

In the sixth entry in the New York Times bestselling mystery series that the Los Angeles Times called "nothing short of masterful," Chet and Bernie are handed a hard case in the Big Easy.Chet and Bernie, the best canine/huma...

The desperate living conditions of and the prejudice against Edinburgh's immigrant population provide the theme for the 15th Rebus mystery. A few years ago, Donald Cruikshank was convicted of raping 19-year-old Tracy Jardine, who comm...

In national bestselling author Hannah Reed's latest Scottish Highlands mystery, aspiring romance novelist Eden Elliott discovers the landscape isn't the only thing that's dramatic when a local woman is done in...It's early September i...

The first Temperance Brennan novel in the "cleverly plotted and expertly maintained series" (The New York Times Book Review) from the #1 internationally bestselling thriller writer Kathy Reichs.Her life is devoted to justice...

Homicide detective Eve Dallas must untangle a twisted family history while a hostage’s life hangs in the balance—in the new In Death novel by New York Times bestselling author J. D. Robb. The woman’s body was foun...

DELIGHTFUL...COLORFUL...Roberts plunks her mystery amid the glitter and grime of casino life.'--L.A. Daily NewsAfter a tough year of teaching at Philly Prep, Amanda Pepper decides to go to Atlantic City with her friend, Sasha Berg. Ye...

Someone is murdering unfaithful men and dismembering their bodies, using alibi services companies that provide alibis for people having an affair to get to the victims. Can Special Agent Mary Stevens stop the Alibi Murderer, when she ...

The next novel in David Rosenfelt’s witty, heartfelt mystery series featuring lawyer Andy Carpenter and his faithful golden retriever, Tara.Lawyer Andy Carpenter’s true passion is the Tara Foundation, the dog rescue organization h...

Springtime in Fort Connor, Colorado, is a breeze until a veteran con man shows up in town. Everyone-including the House of Lambspun knitters-is up in arms, and once again it's up to Kelly Flynn to untangle the threads of a complicated...

Instant New York Times Bestseller New York Timesbestselling author Karin Slaughter brings back Will Trent and Sara Lintonin this superb and timely thriller full of devious twists, disturbing secrets, and shocking surprises you won't ...