Elvis Cole is just a detective who can't say no, especially to a girl in a terrible fix. And Jennifer Sheridan qualifies: Her fiance, Mark Thurman, is a decorated LA cop with an elite plainclothes unit, but Jennifer's sure he's in tro...

Few can compete with the Natasha Smith when it comes to entertaining, but her childhood rival, Sophie Winston, certainly tries. While Natasha is known for her intricate centerpieces and painstakingly prepared gourmet meals, Sophie lik...

Robbie Jordan's rustic country store is growing in popularity. But when a dead body appears, it turns out that Robbie's home-style cooking attracts hungry customers-and murder!While Robbie scrambles through breakfast orders for her ex...

From the author of The Trophy Wife(A Peoplemagazine Beach Book of the Week) comes a chilling new thriller about a widowedstepmother and the stepchildren who are out to get her fortune W hen Steven Armstrong tells his children he has f...

Ground-breaking band Black & White was platinum before it imploded from an overdose of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll years ago. Now, the Las Vegas reunion show revives the old troubles between its two divas, and efforts to sabotage en...

In Cat in a Zebra Zoot Suit, feline PI Midnight Louie's roommate, powerhouse PR freelancer Temple Barr, discovers a strip club opening in a nearby empty building threatens her elderly landlady's wedding chapel business. Electra Lark's...

Cat in an Alien X-Ray takes the Las Vegas gang on a science-fictional roller-coaster ride, as Midnight Louie, feline PI, and company encounter UFO enthusiasts, conspiracy nuts who are too bizarre even for tin foil hat therapy. An Area...

Long awaited! The 28th and last book in the Midnight Louie feline PI alphabet-titled mystery series from USA TODAY bestselling author Carole Nelson Douglas.

The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of thirteen detective stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous literary creation.

Private detective and former medical examiner Kiernan O Shaughnessy has been set up to take the blame for a death she is investigating, a highly contagious case of Lassa fever, which could have dire consequences for the public if its ...

The Skeleton Detective is back.A cold case dating from the 1960s draws forensic anthropologist Gideon Oliver to the Channel Islands decades later to shine a light on the mysterious connection between two men who died there on the same...

Family is not what it seems in this raw, edgy thriller that New York Times bestselling author Lisa Scottoline says "you won't be able to put down."When a mutilated body is found hanging in a seedy motel in Philadelphia, fore...

After a tree falls on Tom Riordan's house, landing him in the hospital, the police discover a mountain of junk piled high in his home. Locals in Excelsior, Minnesota - including Betsy and her Crewel World Monday Bunch - offer to help ...

Even though running Crewel World keeps Betsy plenty busy, a little extra cash on the side doesn't hurt. So when the local senior complex, Watered Silk, asks her to teach a class on the tricky punch needle technique, Betsy jumps at the...

A death in the family brings gentleman sleuth Charles Lenox back to the country house where he grew up―just in time to confront an odd, unsettling crime in a nearby village.It's London in 1876, and the whole city is abuzz with the e...

A cold case heats up, revealing a deadly conspiracy in a twisty thriller by #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Goldberg.\n\nA catastrophic wildfire scorches the Santa Monica Mountains, exposing the charred remains of a...

Harvey Mapes is a 26-year-old security guard who spends his nights in a guard shack outside a gated community in Southern California, reading detective novels, watching reruns, and waiting for his life to finally start... which happen...

From New York Times bestselling author Kristin Gore comes a suspenseful novel set in the South that deftly explores race, family, and an unsolved murder mystery.

What if a reality TV show like The Jersey Shore set up production in the fictional seaside resort Sea Haven? What if hitting the gym, tanning, and doing a little laundry aren't the only things the contestants get into? By-the-bo...

"From page one, this debut stands out as refreshingly different…an absolute triumph." – Booklist, starred review There isn't much fun in the sun when a billionaire real estate tycoon is found murdered on the Tilt-A-Whirl...

Driving deep into the woods to her husband's cottage with her best friend in tow, Jake knows she has a challenging week ahead of her. Aside from saying goodbye to paved roads and indoor plumbing, Jake bet her husband that she could fi...

Everything is shipshape at Jake and Ellie's new waterfront bakery The Chocolate Moose, especially now that the annual Pirate Festival is dropping anchor in their quaint island village of Eastport, Maine. Jake and Ellie are ready for t...

In the fourth Death by Chocolate Mystery by the bestselling author of the Home Repair is Homicide series, Jacobia \"Jake\" Tiptree and Ellie White are fired up for Eastport, Maine\'s Annual Cookie Baking Contest. But when a cunning ki...

Linda Greenlaw's second novel, after bestselling Slipknot, follows marine investigator Jane Bunker who has recently moved back to a sleepy Maine community, thinking that she's earned a nice respite from murder and intrigue. Old town s...

In Waldorf Pines, ostentation and pretension are the order of the day. But even by local standards, Martha Heydrich is a stone cold pain. She's the stay-at-home wife of a very rich husband, into everybody's business and rumored to be ...

The Braswell family had everything people would kill for: money, looks, power. But their eldest son, the family's shining light, died in a bizarre fishing accident. And when he disappeared - hauled into the depths by the giant marlin...

When a fire is done, what's left is only half-destroyed. It is charred and brittle. It is obscene. There is nothing so ugly in all the world as what a fire leaves behind, covered in ashes and smoke and a smell you'll think about every...

Everything goes according to procedure when a patient, Isaac, is released into the community from a high-security mental health ward. But when the staff realizes that he was connected to a series of unexplained episodes of self-harm a...

When she sees what looks like a child tumbling from a ferry into frigid Lake Champlain, Troy Chance dives after him without thinking. When she gets the child to shore she discovers that his name is Paul, he speaks only French — and ...

An elegant card party turns deadly.…Inspector Hemingway has his work cut out for him when a seemingly civilized game of Duplicate Bridge leads to a double murder. The crimes seem identical, but were they carried out by the same hand...