Someone is following Lauren Lewis. She ducks into the office of PI Jimmy "Soldier" Riley, not to hire him, but to find out if he's the one following her. Back when they were lovers he told her if he ever decided to, she'd ne...
The Black Coat: A Murder Mystery Come...
Constance LittleWhen a young girl is mistaken for a dying woman's niece, she's taken into her home where she ends up looking for a murderer as well as a hidden treasure while downing martinis at an alarming rate with two very different suitors. First...
Aloysius P. Graham and his headstrong daughter move into one wing of his cousins' house without the cousin's knowledge or consent during the past World War II housing shortage. Soon all kinds of people, including a young doctor and a ...
When his boss assigns Henry the task of bodyguarding his beautiful red-haired daughter, he has no idea that he'll end up at his eccentric aunt's house--she painted it entirely in black--surrounded by bodies. First published in 1950, i...
The Black Paw (Rue Morgue Vintage Mys...
Constance LittleCallie Drake was 'brought up soft' but to earn the title to a friend's roadster this housework-challenged vamp has to pose as a maid. But when murder strikes, our lovable gold-digger turns sleuth. First published in 1941.
The Black Piano (Rue Morgue Vintage M...
Constance LittleWith the help of a plastic surgeon and a beautician, Gloria returns home to catch the person who thinks he or she 'murdered' her. A reprint of a 1949 mystery by the queens of the screwball mystery comedy.
The Black Thumb (Rue Morgue Vintage M...
Constance LittleMirth and murder are both contagious in this hospital murder case. What happened to the woman who sang 'John Brown's Body' After visiting hours? What happed to the Axe that definitely didn't belong to Lizzie Bordew. Reprint of a 1942 ...
Endangered: A Zoo Mystery (Zoo Myster...
Ann LittlewoodZoo keeper Iris Oakley is sent to a remote farm in Washington State to rescue exotic animals after a drug bust. Instead of pets, she finds smuggled parrots and tortoises destined for sale to unscrupulous or unsuspecting collectors. Th...
For Mr. and Mrs. North, there’s no vacation from murder In a remote cabin far from New York City, Jerry and Pamela North are getting killed. On the brink of annihilation, they grit their teeth and battle back. In a minute, the fight...
A sophisticated 1930s Greenwich Village couple finds an inconvenient body in their upstairs bathtub in the first installment of an "excellent series" (The New Yorker). Jerry and Pamela North's upstairs apartment has been emp...
Mousse and Murder (An Alaskan Diner M...
Elizabeth LoganA young chef bites off more than she can chew when she returns to her Alaskan hometown to take over her parents' diner. When Chef Charlotte "Charlie" Cooke was offered the chance to leave San Francisco and return home to E...
Hot pasta and a cold corpse make for quite a combination in the latest book in the Ethnic Eats mystery series.When Laurel Inwood features Italian cuisine on the Terminal at the Tracks menu, she knows she'll need to stock the shelves, ...
Lake of Tears: A Claire Watkins Myste...
Mary Logue"Logue writes beautifully about rural Minnesota life while telling a good mystery. For fans of J.A. Jance and Margaret Maron." --Library JournalDeputy Sheriff Claire Watkins has had an easy summer in Fort St. Antoine, Wiscon...
Hayden Mundy Moore is an expert on everything chocolate, helping clients develop new products and revamp recipes until they're irresistible. But sometimes, a dash of murder finds its way into the mix...
On a trip to the culinary paradise of France's Brittany region, Hayden Mundy Moore is all set to reunite with her chocolate-making mentor. The lovable old man is the head of a long-established business that's about to merge with one o...
It's beginning to look like a merry Christmas for Hayden Mundy Moore. On vacation from providing her sought-after expertise in all things chocolate, Hayden heads to snowy New England with her friend and financial advisor, Travis, for ...
Hayden Mundy Moore is an expert on everything chocolate, helping clients develop new products and revamp recipes until they're irresistible. But sometimes, a dash of murder finds its way into the mix...Chocolate whisperer Hayden Mundy...
No One Saw (An A.L. McKittridge Novel...
Beverly LongNobody saw a thing. Or so they say… Baywood police department detective A.L. McKittridge is no stranger to tough cases, but when five-year-old Emma Whitman disappears from her day care, there isn’t a single shred of evi...
Nick and Nora aren't just pussyfooting around this time as they deal with a missing person's case and murder.While catering a gala for the Cruz Museum, Nora Charles agrees to look into the disappearance of director Violet Crenshaw's n...
The Time for Murder is Meow (A Purr N...
T. C. LotempioTo save their pet shop, Shell and her two furry sidekicks must cat-ch a killerCrishell "Shell" McMillan sees the cancellation of her TV series as a blessing in disguise. The former actress can now take over her late aunt's pet shop, t...
Peril on the Page (The Open Book Myst...
Margaret LoudonA murder in her quaint British bookshop drops American Gothic novelist Penelope Parish into her deadliest caper yet. Penelope Parish is ready to close the book on her amateur sleuthing—from now on, The Open Book’s write...
March of Crime (The Murder-By-Month M...
Jess LoureyA doll walks into a bar...Ida Gilbertson of the Battle Lake Senior Sunset nursing home has a new hobby: crafting life-sized dolls and displaying them around town. Budding PI Mira James finds the dolls creepy enough on their own, but w...
March of Crimes (A Mira James Mystery...
Jess Lourey"Packed with charmingly ridiculous characters, I laughed my way through this small town mystery." ―Book RiotA doll walks into a bar...Ida Gilbertson of the Battle Lake Senior Sunset nursing home has a new hobby: crafting l...
Sherlock Holmes - The Labyrinth of De...
James LovegroveFrom the New York Times bestelling author of The Age of Odin comes a brand new Sherlock Holmes mystery in which Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson must infiltrate a mysterious cult to save a woman's life.A New OrderIt is 1895, and Sherloc...
The Cthulhu Casebooks - Sherlock Holm...
James LovegroveThe stunning new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Age of Odin, in which the worlds of Arthur Conan Doyle and H.P. Lovecraft collide.It is the spring of 1895, and more than a decade of combating eldritch entities...
"Here's another of those delightful Victorian mysteries, featuring Sergeant Cribb and Constable Thackeray of the Yard. This one deals with peculiar accidents in various music halls, mishaps of a kind that would ruin a performer's...
Another One Goes Tonight (A Detective...
Peter LoveseyIn the sixteenth entry of Peter Lovesey's timeless British detective series, Peter Diamond wrestles with his own moral compass, struggling to protect police prestige while debating what it means to do right by a serial killer. En ro...
Bertie and the Tinman (A Prince of Wa...
Peter LoveseyIntroducing Victorian England's most illustrious amateur sleuth (if not necessarily its most adept): Bertie, Prince of Wales, who can't help but poke his royal nose into a suspicious-sounding circumstance.Bertie, Prince of Wales and f...
Book 12 in the Peter Diamond series from the CWA Gold, Silver, and Diamond Dagger-winning master of fair play crime fiction, Peter Lovesey.PC Harry Trasker is the third policeman in the Bath area to be shot dead in less than twelve ...
Diamond and the Eye (A Detective Pete...
Peter LoveseyA Bath antiques dealer has disappeared, and detective Peter Diamond has been saddled with the "help" of a hardboiled Philip Marlowe wannabe private investigator in cracking the case. MWA Grand Master Peter Lovesey's 20th ins...