The nude photo of a teenage runaway shows up on a pornographic website, and the girl’s father turns to Detective Chief Inspector Alan banks for help. But these are typical circumstances, for the runaway is the daughter of a man who’s determined...
Nadia’s memories of her father are not happy ones. An angry, secretive man, he died when she was thirteen, leaving his past shrouded in mystery. When a stranger claims to have known her father during his early years in Eastern Europe, she agrees...
Prostitution has been legal in Rhode Island for more than a decade; Liam Mulligan, an old-school investigative reporter at dying Providence newspaper, suspects the governor has been taking payoffs to keep it that way. But this isn't the only story...
Dagger Awards (nominee)
Inspector Konrad Sejer returns on the trail of a violent killer in small-town Norway. Gunder Jomann, a quiet, middle-aged man from a peaceful Norwegian town, thinks that his life is made complete when he returns from a...
Perennial New York Times bestselling crime novelist Linda Fairstein explores the rich – and little-known – history of New York's City's Central Park in her latest Alexandra Cooper novel, Death Angel.
In her fourteen bestsellers, Linda Fairstein...
A ghost cat defies pure evil in
this gritty but tender tale of an
old train robber facing off the
devil. The big, golden tomcat
accompanies Lee when he’s
paroled from federal prison: a cat sometimes seen, sometimes
invisible. Lee is set...
Anthony Awards Best Paperback original (nominee)
Barry Awards Best Paperback original (nominee)
Macavity Awards Best Novel
Winner of the Macavity Award for Best Mystery Novel and nominated for the Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original
Alex...
A great holiday gift for mystery fans, this new short story collection of over thirty Christmas tales of crime contains contributions from some of the best writers of the genre: Patricia Moyes, John D. MacDonald, Rex Stout, Julian Symons, Georges...
“Eccentric characters, complex but gripping plots and a nice wit… Vargas weaves her story expertly.” – Toronto Sun
“Bizarre and fascinating.” – Edmonton Journal
“Vargas has a wonderfully offbeat imagination that makes each of her...
"Bruce deSilva takes everything we love about the classic hard-boiled detective novel and turns it into a story that's fresh, contemporary, yet timeless." – Joseph Finder
To solve Rhode Island's budget crisis, the state's colorful governor, Attila...