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The Seven of Calvary
A professor and a graduate student search for a campus killer in this Golden Age mystery from the author of Nine Times Nine and "a fine craftsman" (Ellery Queen). Anthony Boucher was a literary renaissance man: an Edgar Award–winning mystery reviewer, an esteemed...
Deadly Sanctuary
Good luck getting anything else accomplished once you are hooked on the the heart-pounding adventures of flame-haired, investigative journalist, Kendall O'Dell! Adventure #1, she stumbles upon a dark conspiracy when she accepts a position at a small newspaper in the...
Pilfered Promises
It is November of 1880, and the future looks promising for Annie and Nate Dawson. Nate’s law practice is taking off. Annie has made the transition from pretend clairvoyant to a successful financial consultant, and as a couple, they are looking forward to spending...
The Rhino Keeper
?? Named a 2025 Kansas Notable Book ??Winner of the Midwest Book Award for Cover DesignBefore The Porcelain Menagerie, Jillian Forsberg introduced readers to the dazzling and dangerous world of 18th-century Europe in The Rhino Keeper—a sweeping tale of wonder,...
Murder on the Ballarat Train
From the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Murder on the Ballarat Train, the next historical mystery featuring the intrepid amateur sleuth Phryne Fisher. What happens when this train reaches its deadly destination? Phryne is determined to find...
The Undercover Witch
From the Magic & Mixology world by USA Today bestselling author Gina LaManna... My mother says trouble began the day I was born, but I’d disagree. I think trouble started the day I crashed my broomstick into an undercover cop car. My name is Ainsley Shaw, and I’m...
Bloody Love (Lilah Love Book 6)
One. Two. Three. The cat is in the tree. As far as Lilah's concerned, her note writing stalker just gets more stupid everyday. One, two, three, the cat is in the tree? What is that? And what does it have to do with a wedding turned bloody? Lilah continues to hunt for...
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
A classic British mystery anthology containing the last twelve stories featuring the most famous fictional detective of all time. Enter the world of Sherlock Holmes for this final collection of short stories showcasing one of English literature's greatest sleuths as...
Jingle Bells, Rifle Shells
'Tis the season for miracles... and murder. A rifle crack shatters the holiday bustle. Christmas shoppers scatter as a renowned big-game hunter drops to the sidewalk. Blind detective Steve Smiley and his partner rush to rescue the teen—the man's adopted daughter—who...
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A TWISTY THRILLER OF DRUG SMUGGLING, MURDER, AND KIDNAP. WHAT MORE DO YOU WANT? ????? 'A real gem to read. Mark Kane is superb.' ????? 'Well written. Twists and turns make it a very enjoyable read.' ????? 'There are lots of crime novels about, but few that equal this...
The Emerald Shawl
The BRAND NEW utterly gripping, unputdownable novel from Richard and Judy NUMBER ONE bestseller Louise Douglas ? Perfect for fans of perfect for fans of Fiona Valpy, Lucinda Riley and Jane Eyre ?1864, Bristol, England The seamstress is found in the darkened docks,...
Jingle Bells, Rifle Shells
'Tis the season for miracles... and murder. A rifle crack shatters the holiday bustle. Christmas shoppers scatter as a renowned big-game hunter drops to the sidewalk. Blind detective Steve Smiley and his partner rush to rescue the teen—the man's adopted daughter—who...
The Dream Jumper’s Promise
USA Today Bestselling Author KIM HORNSBY - #1 AMAZON SUSPENSE Tina Green's husband is presumed dead from a Maui surfing accident and now she's being haunted by otherwordly dreams. When former boyfriend, Jamey Dunn, turns up at her Lahaina dive shop and offers to help,...
Sherlock Holmes and The Unwanted Client
Enigmatic fortune-teller Toby Knight visits 221B Baker Street seeking help with a sinister dilemma. Holmes, a staunch sceptic of all things mystical, dismisses Knight as a charlatan who preys on the gullible and demands that Knight leave immediately .Watson, moved by...
Jingle Bells, Rifle Shells
'Tis the season for miracles... and murder. A rifle crack shatters the holiday bustle. Christmas shoppers scatter as a renowned big-game hunter drops to the sidewalk. Blind detective Steve Smiley and his partner rush to rescue the teen—the man's adopted daughter—who...
Constantine Capers: The Pennington Perplexity
In a city haunted by fear, some secrets refuse to stay buried—and it may be safer to forget them.London, 1888Mira Blayse is determined to uncover the truth behind her parents’ deaths in 1870. With an artist’s eye, she notices what others miss—but her investigations...
The Anatomy of Ghosts
"Taylor constructs an entertaining, sometimes enchanting world" in this historical mystery about a grieving man who confronts the specter of ghosts (People).1786, Jerusalem College, Cambridge The ghost of Sylvia Whichcote is rumored to be haunting Jerusalem ever since...
Cranberry Bluff
Molly Elliott's quiet life in Tallahassee, Florida, is disrupted when routine errands land her in the wrong place at the wrong time: the middle of a bank robbery. Accused and cleared of the crime, she flees both media attention and mysterious, threatening notes, to...
Murder Boogies with Elvis
Oversized, outrageous Mary Alice and her prim sister Patricia Anne have been looking forward to the gala benefit being staged to raise money for the restoration of Vulcan, Birmingham's ever-tarnishing unnatural wonder. And what a show it is, with a grand finale that...
The Highgate Cemetery Murder
His heart pounding, the man scribbles the words in his notebook as fast as he can: “Woman dead in Highgate. Man in caped coat. Milky way and red streaks. I’m being followed.”Hours later, the man’s cold body lies in the city mortuary, alongside the woman he couldn’t...
The Women in the Shadows
Included in THE TIMES Best Historical Fiction Books of 2025: 'A lively new perspective on a grimly familiar tale'The world's most famous unsolved serial killer mystery, told from the perspective of a gang of women.'A fresh and captivating retelling of the Jack the...
Lady Helena Investigates
A reluctant lady sleuth finds she's investigating her own family.1881, Sussex. With a drowned husband—the second love lost—an overbearing family, no longed-for child, and the responsibility of a huge baroque mansion, it's not surprising Lady Helena Whitcombe is...
Jack of All Trades
A dream job becomes a tale of money, love and murder for Jack, a builder, who gets a job repairing the summerhouse of a millionaire couple. Except the couple are at war, both having affairs, their marriage beyond salvage. The husband fires Jack, but she takes him back...
Sherlock Holmes & the Egyptian Temple
Close to the Great Pyramid, an ancient temple is uncovered in the desert sands. On one wall is a mysterious inscription — 'Consume me whole, in order to find the key.' Sherlock Holmes is summoned to solve it. With Watson at his side, he journeys from London to Cairo....
What Child Is This?
In What Child Is This?, "Boatwright conjures up the warmth of the snowy, candlelit holiday." — Publishers Weekly "Not only is Alice Boatwright a good detective writer, but a first-class storyteller as well. A great find." — M.C. Beaton, author of the Agatha Raisin...
Hop-tu-Naa and Homicide
It’s Hop-tu-Naa time on the Isle of Man and Fenella Woods is excited to learn more about this uniquely Manx celebration. When a day of fun at Cregneash village ends with Fenella finding a dead body, though, she finds herself tangled up in another murder...
A Smidgeon of Ghosts
Madame Ruby, gypsy fortune teller in the city of Chicago, makes headlines in the Chicago Tribune when she predicts a Halloween murder in the old haunted house in Lincoln Park. She also lays down a challenge for Madeline Donovan to attend a séance on that night and...
Knocked Off
Adrienne Giordano hits a home run once again with a fun mystery you can’t put down." --Dianna Love, New York Times Bestselling Author Being stuck in the old neighborhood is the last thing reluctant mob princess Lucie Rizzo wants. With her new business on the verge of...
Remaindered
A puzzler of a tale about a dead bookshop owner, a priceless cache of first editions, and a deadly secret taken to the grave. It's no mystery who killed Robert Ripple, owner of Precious Finds Bookstore in Pokesville, Pennsylvania. It was Agatha Christie—or rather, a...
Bones at the Manor House
Reunite with beloved characters and a thrilling new whodunit in Bones at the Manor House, book 2 in the Dr. Benjamin Bones Mysteries.“Five Stars! I adore this series and can’t wait to read more about these brave, stubborn, heroic people.” –Reader Review.Two ghosts are...
The Dower House Mystery
In this atmospheric tale from the author of the Miss Silver Mysteries, a widow is reunited with her girlhood love in a house haunted by all-too-human ghosts They meet again in the dusk of a ruined garden. Amabel Grey hasn't laid eyes on Julian Forsham in twenty...
Death at the Fireside Inn
A determined sleuth. And a terrible crime. London 1920. Veronica Vale is content with her obituary writing, parties with friends, and walks with her rescue dog, Benji. But when a shocking killing occurs at the Winter Garden Theatre and Veronica knows the victim, she...
Unauthorised
Justice... Such a subjective thing. A UN worker intent on revolution, a serial killer bent on revenge, and, between the two, an increasingly disillusioned Met detective. All have their own ideas of what justice should look like – even if DC Brook Deelman was only...
Hidden Fury
As a former cop turned private investigator, Annie Fitch hopes to never be in the line of fire again, so she’s expanded her business to include installing security systems. She’s thrilled to be hired by Preston Farr, a farmer with a vandalism problem on his family’s...
Sabbatical
NEW "STAND ALONE" MYSTERY Harrison Steele’s dream of a work-free sailing sabbatical from his law firm is thwarted when a young bank auditor is killed a few days before he departs for the Caribbean. He becomes entangled in the investigation when no motive is uncovered...
A Proud Woman
Step into 1897 Victorian London: Unravel Love and Intrigue with The Tabitha & Wolf Historical Mystery Series, where Mystery meets Romance with a splash of Humour. Tabitha was used to being a social pariah. Could her standing in society get any worse? Tabitha, the...