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Series: Twenty-Seven MinutesPaperback
Ashley Tate9780385688352
$26.95FICTION
Jan 30, 2024
In this stunning and propulsive debut, a town grieves the loss of a young girl—but some fight to keep the truth about her death a secret. For fans of Jane Harper, Ashley Flowers and Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng.The truth never dies.The questionFor the last ten years, the small, claustrophobic town of West Wilmer has been struggling to understand one thing: Why did it take young Grant Dean twenty-seven minutes to call for help on the fateful night of the car accident that took the life of his beloved sister Phoebe? If he’d called so... + Read More
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Series: The Night of the StormA NovelHardcover
Nishita Parekh9780593473375
$39.00FICTION
Jan 16, 2024
From debut author Nishita Parekh, a fresh take on the classic locked-room thriller about a multigenerational Indian American family marooned in a house with a murderer during Hurricane Harvey.Hurricane Harvey is about to hit Houston. Meanwhile, single mom Jia Shah is already having a rough week: her twelve-year-old son, Ishaan, has just been suspended from school for getting in a fight. Still reeling from the fallout of her divorce—their move to Houston, her family’s disapproval, the struggle to make ends meet on her own—now Jia is worried abou... + Read More
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Series: MidnightA ThrillerPaperback
Amy McCulloch9780735242982
$24.95FICTION
Jan 02, 2024
From the bestselling author of Breathless comes another pulse-pounding thriller: a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Antarctica to camp beneath the midnight sun becomes a desperate battle for survival against a killer determined to follow their prey to the very ends of the earth.With twenty-four hours of daylight, there is nowhere to hide…Olivia has always dreamt of spending a “white night” on the frigid Antarctic continent, but as an actuary who assesses risk for a living, she never thought she’d have the chance. So when her career takes an unexpecte... + Read More
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Series: The House in the PinesA NovelPaperback
Ana Reyes9780593186732
$24.95FICTION
Dec 05, 2023
A REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK | An instant New York Times bestseller!Now in paperback, a shocking debut thriller about the subtlety of memory and manipulation, in which a young woman must find her way back to a New England cabin, armed with only hazy, haunting memories, to finally uncover the truth that could save her.Maya was a high school senior when her best friend, Aubrey, dropped dead in front of the enigmatic man named Frank whom they’d been spending time with all summer.Seven years later, Maya lives in Boston with a loving boyfriend and is ki... + Read More
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Series: Blaze Me a SunA Novel About a CrimePaperback
Christoffer Carlsson9780593449370
$24.95FICTION
Nov 28, 2023
GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK •#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • A serial killer in a small Swedish town commits his first murder the same night the prime minister is assassinated—a “thrilling and profoundly poignant” (Angie Kim) novel by one of the country’s top criminologists, hailed as “the finest crime writer we have in Sweden” (David Lagercrantz, author of The Girl in the Spider’s Web and other novels in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Series)“The first great crime novel of 2023”—The New York Times“Riveting…gripping.”—Wall Street Journal“A brainy ... + Read More
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Series: MOLLY THE MAIDThe Mystery GuestA Maid NovelPaperback
Nita Prose9780735241305
$24.95FICTION
Nov 28, 2023
“Prepare to be swept away again into the wonderfully endearing and unforgettable world of Molly…. Nita Prose writes like no other—I loved this even more than her utterly delightful debut.” —Ashley Audrain, bestselling author of The Push and The WhispersA new mess. A new mystery. It’s up to Molly the maid to uncover the truth, no matter how dirty, in this standalone novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Maid, a Good Morning America Book Club pick.Molly Gray is not like anyone else. With her flair for cleaning and proper etiq... + Read More
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Series: About FaceA NovelPaperback
William Giraldi9781324094128
$23.95FICTION
Oct 24, 2023
A tragicomic novel of a fame-obsessed American society yet again on the brink.Evoking such classics as Elmer Gantry and The Day of the Locust, William Giraldi’s About Face boldly transfers the perennial literary themes of celebrity, ambition, and obsession to twenty-first-century Boston. There we meet Val Face, a charismatic self-help guru who captivates multitudes with his uncanny ability to heal adherents using only the power of his words, the mysterious touch of his hands, and the transcendent beauty of his face.
Assigned to write a profile ... + Read More
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Series: The BequestA Dark Academia ThrillerPaperback
Joanna Margaret9781613164709
$23.95FICTION
Sep 26, 2023
Named a “Most Anticipated” October Thriller by Bustle, PopSugar, & CrimeReadsÂ
After her professor’s suspicious death, a PhD student uncovers dark machinations among her academic associates in this “richly atmospheric and irresistibly readable” (Joyce Carol Oates) Gothic mystery set between Scotland, Italy, and France.Fleeing a disastrous affair with a colleague in Boston, Isabel Henley moves to Scotland to begin a PhD with a renowned feminist professor—only to learn, upon arrival, that her advisor has suffered a deadly fall. Soon after, Isabel... + Read More
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Series: A Thursday Murder Club MysteryThe Last Devil to DieA Thursday Murder Club MysteryHardcover
Richard Osman9780593299425
$39.00FICTION
Sep 19, 2023
A new mystery is afoot in the fourth book in the Thursday Murder Club series from million-copy bestselling author Richard OsmanIt’s rarely a quiet day for the Thursday Murder Club.Shocking news reaches them—an old friend has been killed, and a dangerous package he was protecting has gone missing.The gang’s search leads them into the antiques business, where the tricks of the trade are as old as the objects themselves. As they encounter drug dealers, art forgers, and online fraudsters—as well as heartache close to home—Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron, and... + Read More
Amor Towles selects the best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by Andrew Child, Jeffery Deaver, and T.C. Boyle.
In his introduction to this volume, guest editor Amor Towles pays tribute to the forgotten person of the mystery story—the cadaver. “Male or female, old or young, rich or poor,” he writes, “for over a hundred years the cadaver has been accommodating, gracious, and generally on time. There is no other figure in crime who has proven to be more reliable.”
Like the cadaver, this anthology series, now in its third year of... + Read More
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Series: THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOThe Girl in the Eagle's TalonsA Lisbeth Salander NovelHardcover
Karin Smirnoff9780735246652
$37.00FICTION
Aug 29, 2023
“Fresh, fearless, faithful and original…. I loved it.” —Chris Whitaker, author of We Begin at the EndLisbeth Salander returns • An iconic female character written by a female author for the first time, continuing the multi-million-copy bestselling Millennium series.Story Locale: Northern Sweden
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Series: ProphetHardcover
Helen Macdonald9780735247581
$38.00FICTION
Aug 22, 2023
Series: Everyone Here Is LyingA NovelPaperback
Shari Lapena9780385698900
$26.00FICTION
Jul 25, 2023
AN INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAnother thrilling domestic suspense novel from the Globe and Mail and New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door.“Lapena is a master of manipulation.” —USA TodayWelcome to Stanhope! A safe neighborhood. A place for families.William Wooler is a family man, on the surface. But he’s been having an affair, an affair that ended horribly this afternoon at a motel up the road. So when he returns to his house, devastated and angry, to f... + Read More
“Yokomizo at his absolute best…From the ominous opening through the brilliant final reveal, [he] ably blends suspense and fair-play detection…A classic of the genre.” —Publishers Weekly, starred reviewAn ingenious classic locked-room murder mystery about the feuding family of a composer that’s perfect for fans of Lucy Foley, Ruth Ware, and Anthony Horowitz This standalone novel features the scruffy sleuth Kosuke Kindaichi—the most famous Japanese detective—created by one of Japan’s greatest crime writers: Seishi Yokomizo, the “Japanese Agatha ... + Read More
NATIONAL BEST SELLER • ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED NOVELS OF 2023 • GMA BUZZ PICK • “A bravura feat of storytelling…daring and completely satisfying.” —James Patterson, #1 best-selling author A PULSE-POUNDING PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER ABOUT A SERIAL KILLER NARRATED BY THOSE CLOSEST TO HIM: HIS 13-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER, HIS GIRLFRIEND—AND THE ONE VICTIM HE HAS SPARED“Intelligent and suspenseful.” —Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World“All…of the expected suspense and psychological tension, but offering a story about women—the ones ... + Read More
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Series: THURSDAY MURDER CLUB MYSTERY,The Bullet That MissedA Thursday Murder Club MysteryPaperback
Richard Osman9780593299418
$24.95FICTION
Jun 20, 2023
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe third book in the Thursday Murder Club series from million-copy bestselling author Richard Osman. “The quartet of aging amateur sleuths…remain wonderful company.” —the New York Times Book ReviewIt is an ordinary Thursday, and things should finally be returning to normal. Except trouble is never far away where the Thursday Murder Club are concerned. A decade-old cold case—their favorite kind—leads them to a local news legend and a murder with no body and no answers.Then a new foe pays Elizabeth a visit. Her m... + Read More
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Series: The WhispersA NovelPaperback
Ashley Audrain9780735239937
$24.95FICTION
Jun 06, 2023
INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER“Expertly, subtly and powerfully rendered…. [The Whispers] delivers a sucker-punch ending you’ll have to read twice to believe.”—The New York Times Book Review“[An] electrifying…razor-sharp page-turner.” —Carley Fortune, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer AfterOn Harlow Street, the well-to-do neighborÂhood couples and their children gather for a barbecue as the summer winds down. Everything is fabulous until Whitney, the picture-perfect hostess, explodes in fury because her son disobeys her. Every... + Read More
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Series: HARRY HOLE SERIESKilling MoonA Harry Hole Novel (13)Hardcover
Jo Nesbo9781039007826
$36.00FICTION
May 30, 2023
GLOBE AND MAIL and NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller!Harry Hole is an all-time great character…a 100% buy-today-read-tonight delight!“—Lee Child, author of the #1 bestselling Jack Reacher series”Nesbo is back on gruesome form"—Financial TimesIn the 13th novel in this internationally bestselling series, brilliant rogue police investigator Harry Hole is back, this time as an outsider assembling his own team to help find a serial killer.Two young women are missing in Oslo. Strangers to each other, but last seen at the same party. When the body of one of t... + Read More
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Series: PUSHKIN VERTIGOThe Mill House MurdersThe Classic Japanese Locked Room MysteryPaperback
Yukito Ayatsuji9781782278337
$21.95FICTION
May 02, 2023
“A psychological-mystical thriller built on Agatha Christie-type stopwatch sequences and John Dickson Carr-style locked-room conundrums…  No one can accuse Mr. Ayatsuji of not sustaining the eerie mood of his strange story until its very last sentence.” — The Wall Street JournalA hugely enjoyable, page-turning classic Japanese mystery with an ingenious conclusion from the author of The Decagon House Murders, translated into English for the first timeDon’t miss this beautifully constructed, highly entertaining and atmospheric murder mystery—its... + Read More
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA TODAY SHOW READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK“Thrilling…. This remarkable debut delivers its big ideas with suspense, endlessly surprising twists, and abundant heart.” —Jessamine Chan, author of The School for Good MothersIn a near-future northern settlement, a handful of climate change survivors find their fates intertwined in this mesmerizing and transportive novel in the vein of Station Eleven and The Power.America, 2049: Summer temperatures are intolerably high, the fossil fuel industry has shut down, and humans are im... + Read More
Knives Out meets Kim’s Convenience in this captivating mystery by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties.Vera Wong is a lonely little old lady—ah, lady of a certain age—who lives above her forgotten tea shop in the middle of San Francisco’s Chinatown. Despite living alone, Vera is not needy, oh no. She likes nothing more than sipping on a good cup of Wulong and doing some healthy detective work on the Internet about what her college-aged son is up to.Then one morning, Vera trudges downstairs to find a curious thing—a dead ma... + Read More
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Series: A Slow Fire BurningA NovelPaperback
Paula Hawkins9780385689687
$22.00FICTION
Aug 30, 2022
INSTANT NATIONAL AND #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWith the same propulsion that captivated millions of readers worldwide in The Girl on the Train and Into the Water, Paula Hawkins unfurls a gripping, twisting story of deceit, murder and revenge.Look what you started.When a young man is found gruesomely murdered in a London houseboat, it triggers questions about three women in particular. Laura is the troubled one-night-stand last seen in the victim’s home. Carla is the grief-stricken aunt, already mourning another family member who died only wee... + Read More
A special edition of Natsuo Kirino’s award-winning, tension-filled literary mystery Out. Featuring an introduction by James Ellroy. This mesmerizing novel tells the story of a brutal murder in the staid Tokyo suburbs, as a young mother who works the night shift making boxed lunches strangles her abusive husband and then seeks the help of her coworkers to dispose of the body and cover up her crime. The coolly intelligent Masako emerges as the plot’s ringleader but quickly discovers that this killing is merely the beginning, as it leads to a terr... + Read More
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Series: VINTAGE CRIME/BLACK LIZARD ANNThe Chill (Special Edition)Paperback
Ross Macdonald9780593311936
$22.00FICTION
Aug 09, 2022
A special edition of The Chill by Ross Macdonald. Featuring an introduction by James Ellroy.In The Chill a distraught young man hires private investigator Lew Archer to track down his runaway bride. But no sooner has he found Dolly Kincaid than Archer finds himself entangled in two murders, one twenty years old, the other so recent that the blood is still wet. What ensues is a detective novel of nerve-racking suspense, desperately believable characters, and one of the most intricate plots ever spun by an American crime writer.A Vintage Crime/Bl... + Read More
A special edition of A Rage in Harlem, a ripping introduction to Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones, who patrol New York City’s roughest streets in Chester Himes’s groundbreaking Harlem Detectives series. Featuring an introduction by James Ellroy.For love of fine, wily Imabelle, hapless Jackson surrenders his life savings to a con man who knows the secret of turning ten-dollar bills into hundreds—and then he steals from his boss, only to lose the stolen money at a craps table. Luckily for him, he can turn to his savvy twin brother, Goldy,... + Read More
A special edition of this coolly glittering gem of detective fiction that has haunted three generations of readers, from one of the greatest mystery writers of all time. Featuring an introduction by James Ellroy.A treasure worth killing for. Sam Spade, a slightly shopworn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. A perfumed grafter named Joel Cairo, a fat man name Gutman, and Brigid O’Shaughnessy, a beautiful and treacherous woman whose loyalties shift at the drop of a dime. These are the ingredients of Dashiell Hammett’s iconic, influe... + Read More
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Series: VINTAGE CRIME/BLACK LIZARD ANNThe Big Sleep (Special Edition)Paperback
Raymond Chandler9780593311899
$22.00FICTION
Aug 09, 2022
A special edition of the iconic first novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, featuring Philip Marlowe, the “quintessential urban private eye” (Los Angeles Times). Featuring an introduction by James Ellroy. A dying millionaire hires private eye Philip Marlowe to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troublesome daughters, and Marlowe finds himself involved with more than extortion. Kidnapping, pornography, seduction, and murder are just a few of the complications he gets caught up in. A Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Special Edition.... + Read More
A special edition of The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain. Featuring an introduction by James Ellroy.When Frank, an amoral young drifter, gets thrown off a hay truck in the California desert, he ends up at a diner run by Cora and her inconvenient husband, Nick. This chance meeting puts them all on a sure path to perdition. First published in 1934 and banned in Boston for its explosive mixture of violence and eroticism, The Postman Always Rings Twice is a classic of the roman noir. It established James M. Cain as a major novelist with... + Read More
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Series: A Thursday Murder Club MysteryThe Man Who Died TwiceA Thursday Murder Club MysteryPaperback
Richard Osman9781984881014
$24.95FICTION
Jul 26, 2022
An instant New York Times bestseller in hardcover, this is the second gripping novel in the Thursday Murder Club series, soon to be a major motion picture from Steven Spielberg at Amblin EntertainmentElizabeth, Joyce, Ron and Ibrahim—the Thursday Murder Club—are still riding high off their recent real-life murder case and are looking forward to a bit of peace and quiet at Cooper’s Chase, their posh retirement village.But they are out of luck.An unexpected visitor—an old pal of Elizabeth’s (or perhaps more than just a pal?)—arrives, desperate fo... + Read More
A fiendish, classic locked room murder mystery, from one of Japan’s greatest crime writers, that’s perfect for fans of Lucy Foley and Ruth Ware“An exceptional whodunit…The brilliant and intricate plot will keep readers turning the pages.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review “Seishi Yokomizo took a pinch of John Dickson Carr and a dash of Agatha Christie in creating Kosuke Kindaichi, solver of impossible crimes…Kosuke’s arrival [on Gokumon Island] coincides with a string of bizarre and gruesome murders. As deaths mount, the quirky, endeari... + Read More
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Series: The House Across the LakeA NovelPaperback
Riley Sager9780593472019
$25.00FICTION
Jun 21, 2022
New York Times bestselling author Riley Sager (“a master of the twist and the turn”*) is back with his most unexpected thriller yet.*Rolling StoneCasey Fletcher, a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press, has retreated to the peace and quiet of her family’s lake house in Vermont. Armed with a pair of binoculars and several bottles of bourbon, she passes the time watching Tom and Katherine Royce, the glamorous couple living in the house across the lake. They make for good viewing—a tech innovator, Tom is rich, and a forme... + Read More
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Series: NeverA NovelPaperback
Ken Follett9780593300039
$27.00FICTION
Jun 07, 2022
Now in paperback, the must-read epic from master writer Ken Follett: an action-packed, globe-spanning spy thriller about brinkmanship, impossible decisions, and the unforeseen consequences that could lead to the next world war“When I was doing the research for Fall of Giants I was shocked to realize that the First World War was a war that nobody wanted. No European leader on either side intended it to happen. But the emperors and prime ministers, one by one, made decisions—logical, moderate decisions—each of which took us a small step closer to... + Read More
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Series: MR. DARCY & MISS TILNEY MYSTERYThe Murder of Mr. WickhamPaperback
Claudia Gray9780735241770
$22.95FICTION
May 03, 2022
From New York Times–bestselling author Claudia Gray—a summer house party turns into a thrilling whodunit when Mr. Wickham, one of literature’s most notorious rakes, finally gets what’s coming to him in this brilliantly imagined murder mystery featuring Jane Austen’s leading literary couples.After many years of happy marriage, Emma Knightley and her husband are throwing a house party, bringing together distant relatives and new acquaintances—not all of whom are well known to the Knightleys but are certainly beloved by every Jane Austen fan: Eliz... + Read More
From the author of Under the Harrow, a “thrillingly good” (Washington Post) novel about two sisters who become entangled with the IRAA producer at the BBC and mother to a new baby, Tessa is at work in Belfast one day when the news of another raid comes on the air. The IRA may have gone underground in the two decades since the Good Friday Agreement, but they never really went away, and lately bomb threats, security checkpoints, and helicopters floating ominously over the city have become features of everyday life. As the news reporter requests t... + Read More
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Series: The VerifiersPaperback
Jane Pek9780593313794
$23.00FICTION
Feb 22, 2022
Introducing Claudia Lin: a sharp-witted amateur sleuth for the 21st century. This debut novel follows Claudia as she verifies people’s online lives, and lies, for a dating detective agency in New York City. Until a client with an unusual request goes missing…One of Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2022Claudia is used to disregarding her fractious family’s model-minority expectations: she has no interest in finding either a conventional career or a nice Chinese boy. She’s also used to keeping secrets from them, such as that she prefers girls... + Read More
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Series: Detective Elin Warner SeriesThe SanatoriumA NovelPaperback
Sarah Pearse9780593296691
$23.00FICTION
Jan 11, 2022
REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK | An instant New York Times bestseller!“An eerie, atmospheric novel that had me completely on the edge of my seat.” —Reese WitherspoonYou won’t want to leave…until you can’t.Half-hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatening peaks, Le Sommet has always been a sinister place. Long plagued by troubling rumors, the former abandoned sanatorium has since been renovated into a five-star minimalist hotel.An imposing, isolated getaway spot high up in the Swiss Alps is the last place Elin Warner wants to be. But Elin has taken ... + Read More
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Series: The MaidA NovelPaperback
Nita Prose9780735241336
$24.95FICTION
Jan 04, 2022
OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE • *WINNER OF THE NED KELLY AWARD FOR BEST INTERNATIONAL CRIME FICTION* • *SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDGAR ALLAN POE BEST NOVEL AWARD* • INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK • CITYLINE BOOK CLUB PICK • “A twist-and-turn whodunit, set in a five-star hotel, from the perspective of the maid who finds the body. Think Clue. Think page-turner.”—GlamourNEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2022—Glamour, W magazine, PopSugar, Th... + Read More
A New York Times bestseller and a “Best Thriller of the Year”Winner of the Goncourt Prize and now an international phenomenon, this dizzying, whip-smart novel blends crime, fantasy, sci-fi, and thriller as it plumbs the mysteries surrounding a Paris-New York flight.Who would we be if we had made different choices? Told that secret, left that relationship, written that book? We all wonder—the passengers of Air France 006 will find out. In their own way, they were all living double lives when they boarded the plane:    Blake, a respe... + Read More
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Series: The SearcherA NovelPaperback
Tana French9780735224674
$24.00FICTION
Nov 02, 2021
A New York Times BestsellerA New York Times and NPR Best Book of 2020“This hushed suspense tale about thwarted dreams of escape may be her best one yet…its own kind of masterpiece.”—Maureen Corrigan, The Washington PostA “taut, chiseled and propulsive” (Vogue) new novel from the bestselling mystery writer who “is in a class by herself.” (The New York Times)Cal Hooper thought a fixer-upper in a bucolic Irish village would be the perfect escape. After twenty-five years in the Chicago police force and a bruising divorce, he just wants to build a n... + Read More
Don’t let her age fool you. Maud may be nearly ninety, but if you cross her, this elderly lady is more sinister than sweet. Just when things have finally cooled down for 88-year-old Maud after the disturbing discovery of a dead body in her apartment in Gothenburg, a couple of detectives return to her doorstep. Though Maud dodges their questions with the skill of an Olympic gymnast a fifth of her age, she wonders if suspicion has fallen on her, little old lady that she is. The truth is, ever since Maud was a girl, death has seemed to follow her... + Read More
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Series: A Thursday Murder Club MysteryThe Thursday Murder ClubA NovelPaperback
Richard Osman9781984880987
$24.95FICTION
Aug 03, 2021
“A little beacon of pleasure in the midst of the gloom…SUCH FUN!”—Kate Atkinson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Big SkyFour septuagenarians with a few tricks up their sleeves, a female cop with her first big case, a brutal murder…Welcome to THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB—already a #1 international bestseller, with more than 1 million copies sold in the UK alone!In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club.When a local ... + Read More
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Series: Not a Happy FamilyA NovelPaperback
Shari Lapena9780385695046
$24.95FICTION
Jul 27, 2021
NATIONAL BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAnother domestic suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door and Someone We Know who has sold millions copies of her books worldwide.In this family, everyone is keeping secrets—even the dead.Brecken Hill in upstate New York is an expensive place to live. You have to be rich to have a house there, and Fred and Sheila Merton certainly are rich. But even all their money can’t protect them when a killer comes to call. The Mertons are brutally murdered after a fraught ... + Read More
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Series: Pushkin VertigoThe Decagon House MurdersPaperback
Yukito Ayatsuji9781782276340
$19.95FICTION
May 25, 2021
“Ayatsuji’s brilliant and richly atmospheric puzzle will appeal to fans of golden age whodunits…Every word counts, leading up to a jaw-dropping but logical reveal” — Publishers Weekly A hugely enjoyable, page-turning murder mystery sure to appeal to fans of Elly Griffiths, Anthony Horowitz, and Agatha Christie, with one of the best and most-satisfying conclusions you’ll ever read. A classic in Japan, available in English for the first time.From The New York Times Book Review: “Read Yukito Ayatsuji’s landmark mystery, The Decagon House Murders... + Read More
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Series: Squeeze MeA novelPaperback
Carl Hiaasen9780525435280
$24.95FICTION
May 11, 2021
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • A hilarious novel of social and political intrigue, set against the glittering backdrop of Florida’s gold coast, from the author of Skinny Dip and Razor Girl“If you could use some wild escapism right now, Hiaasen is your guy.” —The New York Times WITH A NEW EPILOGUEAt the height of Palm Beach’s charity ball season, Kiki Pew Fitzsimmons, a prominent member of geriatric high society, suddenly vanishes during a swank gala. Kiki Pew was a founding member of the Potussies, a group of women dedicated to supporting the Pre... + Read More
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Series: Dial A for AuntiesPaperback
Jesse Q. Sutanto9780593333037
$23.00FICTION
Apr 27, 2021
"Sutanto brilliantly infuses comedy and culture into the unpredictable rom-com/murder mystery mashup as Meddy navigates familial duty, possible arrest and a groomzilla. I laughed out loud and you will too.”—USA Today (four-star review) “A hilarious, heartfelt romp of a novel about—what else?—accidental murder and the bond of family. This book had me laughing aloud within its first five pages… Utterly clever, deeply funny, and altogether charming, this book is sure to be one of the best of the year!”—Emily Henry, New York Times bestselling autho... + Read More
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Series: When the Stars Go DarkPaperback
Paula McLain9780385695992
$24.95FICTION
Apr 13, 2021
NATIONAL BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Wife comes an atmospheric novel of intertwined fate and heart-wrenching suspense: A detective hiding away from the world. A series of disappearances that reach into her past. Can solving them help her heal?Anna Hart is a seasoned missing persons detective in San Francisco with far too much knowledge of the darkest side of human nature. When tragedy strikes her personal life, Anna, desperate and numb, flees to the Norther... + Read More
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Series: The PushPaperback
Ashley Audrain9780735239890
$24.95FICTION
Jan 05, 2021
*WINNER OF THE 2022 CRIME WRITERS OF CANADA’S BEST CRIME FIRST NOVEL AWARD**SHORTLISTED for the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize*A tense, page-turning psychological drama about the making and breaking of a family, and about a woman whose experience of motherhood is nothing at all what she hoped for, and everything she feared.Blythe Connor is determined to be the warm, comforting mother to her new baby, Violet, that she never had.But in the thick of motherhood’s exhausting early days, Blythe doesn’t find the connection with her daughter s... + Read More
Now an Apple Original series streaming on Apple TV+ starring Gary Oldman and Kristin Scott Thomas.Welcome to the thrilling and unnervingly prescient world of the slow horses. This team of MI5 agents is united by one common bond: They’ve screwed up royally and will do anything to redeem themselves. This special tenth-anniversary deluxe edition of a modern classic includes a foreword by the author, discussion questions for book clubs, and an exclusive short story featuring the slow horses. London, England: Slough House is where washed-up MI5 ... + Read More
One of Japan’s greatest classic murder mysteries, introducing their best loved detective, translated into English for the first timeIn the winter of 1937, the village of Okamura is abuzz with excitement over the forthcoming wedding of a son of the grand Ichiyanagi family. But amid the gossip over the approaching festivities, there is also a worrying rumour - it seems a sinister masked man has been asking questions around the village.Then, on the night of the wedding, the Ichiyanagi household are woken by a terrible scream, followed by the sound... + Read More
“Tana French’s best and most intricately nuanced novel yet…Get ready for the whiplash brought on by its final twists and turns.” -The New York TimesAn “extraordinary” (Stephen King) and “mesmerizing” (LA Times) new standalone novel from the bestselling master of crime and suspense.From the writer who “inspires cultic devotion in readers” (The New Yorker) and has been called “incandescent” by Stephen King, “absolutely mesmerizing” by Gillian Flynn, and “unputdownable” (People), comes a gripping new novel that turns a crime story inside out.Toby ... + Read More
Maud is an irascible 88-year-old Swedish woman with no family, no friends, and... no qualms about a little murder. This funny, irreverent story collection by Helene Tursten, author of the Irene Huss investigations, features two-never-before translated stories that will keep you laughing all the way to the retirement home.Ever since her darling father's untimely death when she was only eighteen, Maud has lived in the family's spacious apartment in downtown Gothenburg rent-free, thanks to a minor clause in a hastily negotiated contract. That w... + Read More
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Series: By GaslightPaperback
Steven Price9780771069345
$25.00FICTION
May 02, 2017
A magnificent literary historical-suspense novel in the tradition of Eleanor Catton’s The Luminaries, Patrick DeWitt’s The Sisters Brothers, and Michael Faber’s The Crimson Petal and the White.London, 1885. In a city of fog and darkness, the notorious thief Edward Shade exists only as a ghost, a fabled con, a thief of other men’s futures—a man of smoke. William Pinkerton is already famous, the son of a brutal detective, when he descends into the underworld of Victorian London in pursuit of a new lead. His father died without ever tracing Shade;... + Read More
 In the shadow of the newly erected Berlin Wall, Alec Leamas watches as his last agent is shot dead by East German sentries. For Leamas, the head of Berlin Station, the Cold War is over. As he faces the prospect of retirement or worse—a desk job—Control offers him a unique opportunity for revenge. Assuming the guise of an embittered and dissolute ex-agent, Leamas is set up to trap Mundt, the deputy director of the East German Intelligence Service—with himself as the bait. In the background is George Smiley, ready to make the game play out just... + Read More
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Series: Jackson BrodieCase HistoriesPaperback
Kate Atkinson9780385671286
$23.00FICTION
Oct 12, 2010
“Not just the best book I’ve read this year, but the best mystery of the decade.” Stephen KingCase one: A little girl goes missing in the night.Case two: A beautiful young office worker falls victim to a maniac’s apparently random attack.Case three: A new mother finds herself trapped in a hell of her own making—with a very needy baby and a very demanding husband—until a fit of rage creates a grisly, bloody escape.Thirty years after the first incident, as private detective Jackson Brodie begins investigating all thre... + Read More
Winner of the 2007 Crime Writers’ Association Debut DaggerA delightfully dark English mystery, featuring precocious young sleuth Flavia de Luce and her eccentric family.The summer of 1950 hasn’t offered up anything out of the ordinary for eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce: bicycle explorations around the village, keeping tabs on her neighbours, relentless battles with her older sisters, Ophelia and Daphne, and brewing up poisonous concoctions while plotting revenge in their home’s abandoned Victorian chemistry lab, which Flavia has claimed for he... + Read More
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Series: Grave ExpectationsA MysteryPaperback
Alice Bell9780593470633
$23.00FICTION
Sep 05, 2023
A pacy and hilarious debut crime novel, in which a burnt-out Millennial medium must utilize her ability to see ghosts to figure out which member(s) of a posh English family are guilty of murder.Almost-authentic medium Claire and her best friend, Sophie, agree to take on a seemingly simple job at a crumbling old manor in the English countryside: performing a seance for the family matriarch’s 80th birthday. The pair have been friends since before Sophie went missing when they were seventeen. Everyone else is convinced Sophie simply ran away, but ... + Read More