Fiction-Mystery & Crime Books

A U.S. Marshal puts in an appearance in Pomme Valley, Oregon, searching for a fugitive rumored to be hiding in the area. Meanwhile, getting ready to celebrate his milestone 40th birthday, Detective Vance Samuelson manages to convince his friends, Zack Anderson and Harry Watt,...

Knowledge is power - or is it?When Jemma takes on the post of Assistant Keeper, she wonders if she's bitten off more than she can chew. Her boss Raphael has every confidence in her ... but Jemma is less convinced.It's much easier to lose...

Darryl Sims, a long forgotten murderer, has been locked up in a maximum security prison for the last twenty years. Only when the family farm is repossessed for back taxes and sold to a megastore does the full extent of his heinous crimes-and the...

Murder happens in Houston, but when the most recent murders take on disturbing similarities, local law enforcement officers fear a serial killer is roaming their streets.Former sheriff's department sergeant Jade Monroe has just graduated from the FBI's serial crimes unit in homicide and is...

A charming paranormal cozy mystery filled with clever twists and turns.Life for Gwynevere couldn't be better. Preparing potions and honing her skills in order to qualify for the prestigious Ashen Academy has filled her days with magic and learning. With her pal and rat...

An innkeeper who reads minds. An ornery detective. And a trail of bodies. Cider Cove is the premier destination for murder. ***Includes RECIPEMy name is Bizzy Baker, and I can read minds-not every mind, not every time but most of the time and believe...

DS Aector McAvoy must face the dark, disturbing secrets of his past if he's to keep his family safe. The clairvoyant is found with her tongue crudely carved out, a shard of blue crystal buried deep within her mangled ribcage. The crime scene plunges...

A page-turning cosy mystery set in Durham, for fans of Faith Martin and Betty Rowlands. 'A 2020 Miss Marple' Woman's Way ********** When librarian and budding private investigator Kitt Hartley visits her ex-assistant Grace Edwards in Durham, she soon learns of an unsolved murder....

Enemies wear many faces.The Here and Meow Festival has finally arrived! Amber Blackwood and her fellow festival committee members still have plenty to do before the celebration of all things feline begins. Even though Amber's witchy past keeps interfering, she knows the show must...

Scottsdale's favorite investigator, Laura Black, returns in a thrilling new romantic mystery. While working on an assignment, Laura discovers a deadly blackmail ring involving the husband of client Jessica Palmer. Unfortunately, the blackmailers discover Laura's meddling and decide to take vengeance. Good thing Laura...

All Her Little Secrets is a brilliantly nuanced but powerhouse exploration of race, the legal system, and the crushing pressure of keeping secrets. Morris brings a vibrant and welcome new voice to the thriller space. --Karin Slaughter, New York Times and international bestselling author...

A fabulous read packed with suspense, unexpected twists, glamour and humor. Prepare to be gripped from the first to the last page! --Liane Moriarty For readers of Lisa Jewell, Liv Constantine, and Megan Miranda, a lightning-paced psychological thriller about two women, a tragedy that...

When a child disappears from a winter hiking trip in the woods, a retired detective is forced to confront the past he thought he'd left behind.When a child disappears from a winter hiking trip in the woods, local police believe the child wandered off...

When a political conspiracy targets the White House's aircraft-only the nation's #1 air-crash investigators can save the country. The White Top helicopters of HMX-1 are known by a much more familiar name: Marine One. The S-92A, the newest helicopter in the HMX fleet, enters...

THREE MISSING CHILDREN. Over the past three years, the quiet Yorkshire village of Stormer Hill has lost three of its children. No bodies were ever discovered. No evidence found. No witnesses.THE WRITER. Struggling to find inspiration for his new novel, celebrated crime author, and...

As the turbulent Kennedy administration begins, Alexandra Zsofia Bel, a congressional staffer with a suspicious past, investigates the murder of a State Department lawyer despite risks to her own life. Alex has changed her last name to Bell, her hair color to blond, and...

Relocating from big-city fame to a small-town newspaper was a matter of life and death for award-winning journalist Jesse Kilgore, but although he left his dangerous past behind, he didn't escape from serious crime. When a battered body is discovered in Jackass Creek, Jesse...

Somebody is shooting police officers. After several killings, and no progress on finding the shooter by the police department, Recker is asked to lend a hand. One of Vincent's men inside the department, a homicide detective, reaches out to The Silencer, setting up a...

There's a new criminal element in town and they state their arrival by knocking off a few of Vincent's men. Recker and the team get drawn into the middle of it and start investigating to learn the identity of the mystery player. Recker and...

When archaeologist Thomas Ashley is invited to remote Devonshire by Lucian Mallory to examine and decipher millennia-old papyrus scrolls, he is unable to resist the offer, despite knowing of Mallory's sinister and unsavory reputation. The scrolls, retrieved from an ancient necropolis, purportedly contain Egyptian...