Rome. AD 70. Private eye Marcus Didius Falco knows his way around the eternal city. He can handle the muggers, the police and most of the girls. But one fresh sixteen-year-old, Sosia Camillina, finds him a case no Roman should be gett...

Naxos AudioBooks presents 'The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes'; a treasure-trove of twelve Holmes stories, written late in Conan-Doyle's spectacular career. The collection includes 'The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier' and 'The Adventu...

When a murder shocks picturesque Arborville, New Jersey, Pamela Paterson and her Knit and Nibble knitting club suddenly find themselves at the center of the investigation—as suspects . . .  Pamela is ready to kick back and relax af...

After a career working with rare books at the Boston Public Library, Addie Greyborne is back in her seaside New England hometown—where unfortunately, murder is not so rare . . .  Gossip columnists love a bold-faced name—but “Mi...

In this exciting historical mystery debut set in Victorian England, a wealthy young widow encounters the pleasures—and scandalous pitfalls—of a London social season . . .  Frances Wynn, the American-born Countess of Harleigh, enj...

Politics, terror, and spellbinding literary gamesmanship are at the heart of this daring fiction debut. Set in fogbound, wintry Milan, In the Name of Ishmael is the story of a secret cult of assassins and the two detectives who set ou...

The Seaside Knitters of sunny Sea Harbor are busy crafting a baby blanket for a member of their circle. But as the due date draws near, so does a puzzling plot....  Yarn shop owner Izzy Chambers Perry is having a heady summer. She an...

Readers can't help but get entangled in this national bestselling series... Izzy Chambers is about to get married, but much remains to be done. Then the wedding plans get complicated when the wedding party's hair stylist begins missi...

A brand-new abridged edition of Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone thriller. Back in 1969, young people were hitting the road. More than one of them wound up dead-including the girl in daisy-patterned pants who was found in a quarry off Hi...

Corinna Chapman, owner of the bakery Earthly delights, detests Christmas. The shoppers are frantic and the heat oppressive in Melbourne, Australia, where Christmas is summer festival. Corinna loathes the festival and the heat. She is ...

The Chinese Bell Murders describes the Judge's exploits in the tribunal of Poo-yang early in his career. He has one case left over from his predecessor--the brutal rape-murder of Pure Jade, the daughter of Butcher Hsai who lived on Ha...

Judge Dee presided over his imperial Chinese court with a unique brand of Confucian justice. A near mythic figure in China, he distinguished himself as a tribunal magistrate, inquisitor, and public avenger. Long after his death, accou...

CATS, COTTON, AND…MURDER—The worlds of Sarah Booth Delaney's Zinnia, Mississippi and Trouble, the black cat detective, collide in this fast-paced tale of high stakes cotton research, abduction, and murder.Trouble, the Sherlockian ...

The Devil's Bones is the latest novel in the series from Carolyn Haines that Kirkus Reviews characterizes as “Stephanie Plum meetsthe Ya-Ya Sisterhood” featuring sassy Southern private investigator Sarah Booth Delaney. ...

A young, untested policeman confronts deceit, treachery, and deadly peril in an ancient and magnificent world. Author Lauren Haney dazzles with a spellbinding 'prequel' -- the first investigation of the brilliant Egyptian, Lieutenant ...

Tucked away inside anold lighthousein Beacon Harbor, Michigan, bakeshopcafé owner LindseyBakewellis ready to make her firstChristmasin town shine bright.Buthermerryplanscrumble fast when murder appears under the mistletoe... ...

Ripley is back. This new publication of Patricia Highsmith's classic inaugurates the complete Ripley series at Norton.Since his debut in 1955, Tom Ripley has evolved into the ultimate bad boy sociopath, influencing countless novelists...

THE MOST GRIPPING ENTRY YET IN ARNALDUR INDRIDASON'S CELEBRATED INSPECTOR ERLENDUR SERIES.Arnaldur Indriðason, whom The Sunday Times calls "one of the most brilliant crime writers of his generation," has thrilled readers ar...

Lt. Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels has seen humanity at its most depraved and terrifying. She's lost loved ones. Come close to death countless times. But she always manages to triumph over evil. Luther Kite is humanity at its mos...

The New York Times bestselling author of Bless Her Dead Little Heart and the Cats in the Stacks mysteries brings back the Ducote sisters, two spry Southern sleuths.An'gel and Dickce Ducote tend to stay put in Athena, Mississippi, but ...

Murder muddies up the new Pet-Sitter mystery. Already an L.A. attorney and pet-sitter, Kendra's taken on a third job, masterminding a new reality show called "Animal Auditions." But things get messier than the show's pot-bel...

For feisty Los Angeles crime reporter Molly Blume, life is good. She is newly married (to the adoring and adorable Rabbi Zack), and her latest true-crime book is a hot seller. When an overardent fan's attentions arouse Molly's suspici...

In the seventh book of the internationally bestselling series by British crime queen Lynda La Plante (Prime Suspect), newly promoted DCI Anna Travis takes charge of an investigation for the first time. But is it purely a missing perso...

In the fishing community of Fjällbacka, life is remote, peaceful—and for some, tragically short. Foul play was always suspected in the disappearance twenty years ago of two young holidaymakers in the area. Now a young boy out playi...

Embroidery shop owner Marcy Singer gets hung up on a tapestry that may lead to sunken treasure and be the motive for murder....When Marcy's friend Reggie, Tallulah Falls' local librarian, asks her to teach an embroidery class as thera...

The crime was committed on stage at the Unicorn Theatre, when an unloaded gun fired a very real bullet; the victim was Arthur Surbonadier, an actor clawing his way to stardom using blackmail instead of talent; the suspects included tw...

A New York Times Bestselling AuthorPaul Madriani's defense of a soldier on trial for murder - and the explosive government secrets it could reveal - propel Steve Martini's latest thriller. Madriani is faced with daunting ballistics e...

In glittering Newport, Rhode Island, status is everything. But despite being a poorer relation to the venerable Vanderbilts, Emma Cross has shaped her own identity—as a reporter and a sleuth.As the nineteenth century draws to a clos...

[Read by Simon Vance]Peter May's terrifying new China thriller pits Li Yan and Margaret Camell against an unscrupulous foe who could prove to be their deadliest enemy yet. His victims are young, beautiful, and viciously mutilated. He ...

Capturing the hot new craze: The new Math Puzzle mystery series. Math whiz Savannah Stone makes a living creating Math puzzles in rural North Carolina. But when the mayor starts receiving death threats, Savannah needs to solve this ...