Harlow Jane Cassidy is swamped with homecoming couture requests. If only she didn't have to help solve a murder, she might get the gowns off the dress forms....    Harlow is doing everything she can to expand her dressmaking busin...

Hannah Sampson, head of Denver's Dive and Recovery Team, submerges herself in the turquoise waters off of the British Virgin Islands to investigate the death of the Denver police commissioner's son, an expert diver and researcher whos...

The trouble begins at Custis Hall, an exclusive girls' school in Virginia that has gloried in its good name for nearly two hundred years. At first, the outcry is a mere tempest in a silver teapot - a small group of students protesting...

When Jack Reilly, head of the NYPD Major Case Squad, takes a trip on police business to California, Regan decides to accompany her husband in hopes of fitting in some time together. While Jack is working, however, Regan runs into an o...

When L.A. P.I. Regan Reilly returns from her vacation in the Napa Valley, she finds that her next case takes her right back there. The daughter of one of three winery-owning siblings has vanished and, unless she can be found by Sunday...

The Monterey Peninsula is rocked when a killer begins to leave roadside crosses beside local highways -- not in memoriam, but as announcements of his intention to kill. And to kill in particularly horrific and efficient ways: using th...

Invited to New York City by an executive interested in hiring her professor husband as a consultant, Carolyn Blue gets more than she had bargained for when Max, the head of the pharmaceutical company's R&D, turns up dead in a help...

A MINIATURE MYSTERY. First in a big new series. Geraldine Porter thought that being the chairwoman of the local Dollhouse and Miniatures Fair would give her leisure time to spend on her favorite craft. That was before a fellow miniat...

Toronto shopkeeper and amateur sleuth Lara McClintoch heads to Ireland to assist a friend at the reading of the will of an eccentric businessman, who sends his friends and family off on a bizarre treasure hunt, whose clues are drawn f...

After finding a box of Peruvian Moche artifacts, Lara's assistant is beaten and her shop is burned by blackmarket dealers, and thinking her own life may be in danger, Lara decides to take a stand and heads for Peru, where she soon fac...

pstrongspan style="font-size: small;"span style="font-family: Calibri;"A suspenseful brew with a dash of passion/span/span/strong/ppspan style="font-size: small;"span style="font-family: Calibri;"High Priestess might sound like an ’...

Minneapolitan Mira James has been taking it easy since college graduation - too easy. Due to a dead-end job and a cheating boyfriend, the Twin Cities have lost their charm, and Mira decides to begin a new life in rural Battle Lake. Ri...

...[Comissario Guido Brunetti's] ambles through the city are a delight; but it is this peculiar insistence on turning every case into a morality tale that gives Leon's fiction its subtlety and substance and makes us follow Brunetti wh...

In this politically-minded suspense thriller that portrays the tensions in the Middle East with heartbreaking honesty, a fundamentalist rabbi is kidnapped by a Palestinian terrorist who insists that the Israeli government meet his dem...

A mysterious portrait ignites an antiquarian bookseller's search through time and the works of Shakespeare for his lost love Guaranteed to capture the hearts of everyone who truly loves books, The Bookman's Tale is a former booksell...

Garnethill (the name of a bleak Glasgow suburb) won the John Creasey Memorial Award for Best First Crime Novel--the British equivalent of the Edgar. IIt's a book that crackles with mordant Scottish wit and throbs with the pain of badl...

Complacency can make a person careless, and Sharon McCone, who makes crime her business, should know that better than most. One minute she's riding high with her detective agency expanding, her bank account growing, and her only 'prob...

Cornwall is rich with natural wonders: gorgeous shorelines and imposing cliffs. But these natural beauties conceal dangerous secrets, as amateur detectives Lord and Lady Sheridan discover. Lizard Village, 1903: Wireless telegraph co...

In this harrowing thriller from award-winning British crime writer Minette Walters, Reuters correspondent Connie Burns gets on the wrong side of a mercenary who is contracted to protect an important Lebanese personage. After voicing h...

The Huffington Post calls Tears of Pearl author Tasha Alexander "one to watch—and read" and her new Lady Emily mystery set in Venice proves it!  Years ago, Emily's childhood nemesis, Emma Callum, scandalized polite soci...

Mary Kay Andrews brings back cleaning lady and sleuth Callahan Garrity in the whodunit To Live and Die in Dixie.Former Atlanta police officer Callahan is known for scrubbing all kinds of muck, but she has no idea what she’s getting ...

Still recovering from the trauma of the Great War, Jade del Cameron, a tough New Mexico rancher's daughter and former front-line ambulance driver, heads for Africa to help fulfill a man's dying wish, only to come face to face with mur...

Heres a tip: if your ex-husbands mistress-cum-missus asks for your help in proving that he cheated on her while he was married to you, just say no. And, whatever you do, dont invite her in . . .Coffeehouse owner Maggy Thorsen does jus...

Reissue of one of the great puzzle mystery classics of England's Golden Age of crime fiction; plot involves a group of upper-crust amateur sleuths who set out to solve a murder that has baffled Scotland Yard; catnip for fans of Agatha...

The first corpse was found hooded, bound, and naked, kneeling ona bare mattress in a seedy hotel room. This was no ordinary murder but rather the work of a killer driven by something special, somethingspectacular. The fact that the de...

From the author of the Wishcraft Mysteries Carly Bell Hartwell's love potions are always in demand in Hitching Post, Alabama, the wedding capital of the South.…  When Katie Sue Perrywinkle walks into the Little Shop of Potions,...

Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen gets a little help from her veterinarian husband to solve the murder of a young equine vet whose death may be linked to his new clinic in Claws for Alarm, a tantalizing mystery from Rita Mae Br...

In this 1962 classic, a novelistic exploration of modern crime and punishment, Alex is the 15-year-old leader of his gang of 'droogs' thriving in the ultraviolent future as prophetically imagined by Burgess. Speaking a bizarre Russian...

When an elderly man is stabbed to death in an elevator and a crewman on an Italian fishing trawler is machine-gunned by a Tunisian patrol boat off Sicily's coast, only Inspector Montalbano, with his keen insight into human nature, sus...

The Southern Sewing Circle mystery series continues. Yankee librarian Tori Sinclair is basking in the warmth of her new circle of friends from South Carolina's Sweet Briar Ladies Society sewing circle. That is until local author Colb...