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Murder Must Advertise
Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover at an ad agency to find out who pitched a copywriter down a flight of stairs—“Delightful reading” (The New York Times). The iron staircase at Pym’s Publicity is a deathtrap, and no one in the advertising agency is surprised when...
The Brothers Shaughnessy
Detective brothers pursue a butchering monster while doing battle with the corrupt political machine that controls their beloved Gilded-Age New Orleans. The Gangs of New York meet Crescent City cops in The Brothers Shaughnessy: Book One of The Shaughnessy Duology. "A...
The Castle Abductions
Lose yourself in this exciting new series of Tudor thrillers! Perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, Robyn Young, Alison Weir and Anthony Riches.Nottinghamshire’s bailiffs are on the trail of a sinister kidnapper…Nottingham, England, 1590County Bailiff Edward Mountsorrel...
The Brothers Shaughnessy
Detective brothers pursue a butchering monster while doing battle with the corrupt political machine that controls their beloved Gilded-Age New Orleans. The Gangs of New York meet Crescent City cops in The Brothers Shaughnessy: Book One of The Shaughnessy Duology. "A...
King Devil
A historical mystery set in early twentieth-century New England from the acclaimed author of the Peter Shandy series.Upon graduating from an academy for respectable young ladies, Lavinia Tabard heads to the New England countryside and her rich cousin Zilpha's summer...
The Brothers Shaughnessy
Detective brothers pursue a butchering monster while doing battle with the corrupt political machine that controls their beloved Gilded-Age New Orleans. The Gangs of New York meet Crescent City cops in The Brothers Shaughnessy: Book One of The Shaughnessy Duology. "A...
A Particular Eye for Villainy
From "an accomplished veteran" of crime fiction, a Victorian murder mystery featuring a female sleuth and her detective husband (Kirkus Reviews).When Mr. Thomas Tapley is found bludgeoned to death in his sitting room, his neighbor, Inspector Benjamin Ross of Scotland...
Missing Mona (A Tommy Cuda Mystery)
“A private investigator, a mysterious hitchhiker, dancers, gangsters, a mysterious bag …and twists and turns that will have the reader unable to put it down, Missing Mona by Joe Klingler has it all.” — San Francisco Book Review (5 of 5 stars) Grab your FREE copy -...
The Brothers Shaughnessy
Detective brothers pursue a butchering monster while doing battle with the corrupt political machine that controls their beloved Gilded-Age New Orleans. The Gangs of New York meet Crescent City cops in The Brothers Shaughnessy: Book One of The Shaughnessy Duology. "A...
Missing Mona (A Tommy Cuda Mystery)
“A private investigator, a mysterious hitchhiker, dancers, gangsters, a mysterious bag …and twists and turns that will have the reader unable to put it down, Missing Mona by Joe Klingler has it all.” — San Francisco Book Review (5 of 5 stars) Grab your FREE copy -...
Missing Mona (A Tommy Cuda Mystery)
“A private investigator, a mysterious hitchhiker, dancers, gangsters, a mysterious bag …and twists and turns that will have the reader unable to put it down, Missing Mona by Joe Klingler has it all.” — San Francisco Book Review (5 of 5 stars) Grab your FREE copy -...
From the Charred Remains
A resourceful chambermaid turns amateur sleuth to solve a murder in 17th century London in this award-winning historical mystery series.It's 1666 and the Great Fire has just decimated an already plague-ridden London. Lady's maid Lucy Campion, along with pretty much...
Missing Mona (A Tommy Cuda Mystery)
“A private investigator, a mysterious hitchhiker, dancers, gangsters, a mysterious bag …and twists and turns that will have the reader unable to put it down, Missing Mona by Joe Klingler has it all.” — San Francisco Book Review (5 of 5 stars) Grab your FREE copy -...
Missing Mona (A Tommy Cuda Mystery)
“A private investigator, a mysterious hitchhiker, dancers, gangsters, a mysterious bag …and twists and turns that will have the reader unable to put it down, Missing Mona by Joe Klingler has it all.” — San Francisco Book Review (5 of 5 stars) Grab your FREE copy -...
Appleby Talks Again
From a British mystery author "in a class by himself among detective story writers," eighteen classic crime stories, perfect for astute armchair detectives (The Times Literary Supplement).Scandal is at stake for London's fashionable society when Edwardian playwright...
Mrs Hudson & The Whitechapel Murders
Think you know the greatest detective on Baker Street? Think again!To the world, Mrs Hudson is merely the stooped, grey?haired landlady of 221B Baker Street — a respectable widow who keeps the rooms tidy while Sherlock Holmes dazzles London with his brilliance.But the...
Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains
"Wit, humor, clues, and red herrings abound" as an aristocrat turns amateur sleuth in interwar-era Scotland in this historical mystery (Boston Globe, A Boston Globe Mystery of the Year).Welcome to Edinburgh, 1926. Dandy Gilver, a wealthy and witty aristocrat (and...
Operation Berlin
Discover the first in a BRAND-NEW series of post-WW1 mysteries, from international bestselling author Michael Ridpath. An absolute must-read for fans of Robert Harris, Alan Furst and Robert Goddard.'The perfect marriage of thriller and whodunit' Simon BrettIn a city...
Dead or Alive
The widow of a missing British spy is thrust into mortal danger in this suspenseful tale by the author of the Miss Silver Mysteries.A year after a body presumed to be that of her missing husband turns up, someone breaks into Meg O'Hara's flat and leaves her a shocking...
Death in Disguise
The English inspector confronts a cultist enclave where mysticism meets murder in the series that inspired the ITV crime drama Midsomer Murders.The Lodge of the Golden Windhorse has provided the citizens of Compton Dando with splendid fodder for gossip, prompting...
The Bookseller of Inverness
A GRIPPING HISTORICAL THRILLER SET IN INVERNESS IN THE WAKE OF THE 1746 BATTLE OF CULLODEN.'This slice of historical fiction takes you on a wild ride' THE TIMESAfter Culloden, Iain MacGillivray was left for dead on Drummossie Moor. Wounded, his face brutally slashed,...
Desolation
A BRAND NEW wickedly dark medieval mystery from Keith Moray. If you like your murder truely gruesome - this series is for you! ?? ? The Black Rood of Scotland, stolen. A coroner of York, murdered An evil worse than plague itself, at large… 1361, York. As the country...
Black Velvet
A thrilling spin on the classic Sherlock Holmes murder mystery… Thelonius (Theo) Holmes is a private investigator and a direct descendant of Sherlock Holmes. When eerily similar homicides by euthanasia pop up in both San Diego and Las Vegas, Holmes is called in by the...
Blood and Circuses
From the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Blood and Circuses, the next historical mystery featuring an unstoppable, elegant amateur sleuth. Can Miss Fisher uncover the truth without losing her life?Looking for a thrilling detective novel? This...
Black Velvet
A thrilling spin on the classic Sherlock Holmes murder mystery… Thelonius (Theo) Holmes is a private investigator and a direct descendant of Sherlock Holmes. When eerily similar homicides by euthanasia pop up in both San Diego and Las Vegas, Holmes is called in by the...
The Guardian
Love runs deep. So does betrayal. In the nearly twenty years since tragically losing her husband, Morgan Wright has secretly lived dual lives. But when she hears possible evidence that he's still alive, her devotion to his memory and to her new husband threatens to...
The Guardian
Love runs deep. So does betrayal. In the nearly twenty years since tragically losing her husband, Morgan Wright has secretly lived dual lives. But when she hears possible evidence that he's still alive, her devotion to his memory and to her new husband threatens to...
Rutland Place
A mystery set in Victorian England by the New York Times–bestselling author whose "novels attain the societal sweep of Trollope or Thackeray" (Booklist, starred review). When her mother asks her help in finding a lost locket with a compromising picture, neither...
The Guardian
Love runs deep. So does betrayal. In the nearly twenty years since tragically losing her husband, Morgan Wright has secretly lived dual lives. But when she hears possible evidence that he's still alive, her devotion to his memory and to her new husband threatens to...
The Guardian
Love runs deep. So does betrayal. In the nearly twenty years since tragically losing her husband, Morgan Wright has secretly lived dual lives. But when she hears possible evidence that he's still alive, her devotion to his memory and to her new husband threatens to...
Some Die Eloquent
A deadly mystery by CWA Diamond Dagger winner Catherine Aird: Where there's a will, there's a way—for murderThat Miss Beatrice Wansdyke had died is not particularly surprising. A chemistry mistress at the Girls' Grammar School in Berebury, she was a longtime sufferer...
The Guardian
Love runs deep. So does betrayal. In the nearly twenty years since tragically losing her husband, Morgan Wright has secretly lived dual lives. But when she hears possible evidence that he's still alive, her devotion to his memory and to her new husband threatens to...
The Guardian
Love runs deep. So does betrayal. In the nearly twenty years since tragically losing her husband, Morgan Wright has secretly lived dual lives. But when she hears possible evidence that he's still alive, her devotion to his memory and to her new husband threatens to...
Murder in Purple and Gold
The queen of historical crime brings chariot racing to life in all its gruesome and glamorous glory. Murder in Purple and Gold features Davis' trademark sharp wit, memorable characters and a clever mystery.When Flavia Albia stumbles upon the murdered corpse of a young...
The Guardian
Love runs deep. So does betrayal. In the nearly twenty years since tragically losing her husband, Morgan Wright has secretly lived dual lives. But when she hears possible evidence that he's still alive, her devotion to his memory and to her new husband threatens to...
Lament for a Maker
A London detective investigates when a troubled Scottish laird takes a fall in this classic British mystery by the author of Hamlet, Revenge!.Strange things are happening around the remote Castle Erchany, located in the Scottish Highlands. The miserly and reclusive...