A pulse-pounding crime thriller with a labyrinthine plot.
Amato’s tenth Detective Emilia Cruz novel plunges readers into a dangerous web of cartel violence, corruption, and international intrigue. Already hunting El Barracuda, a young assassin responsible for her friend’s murder, Acapulco… Dragon Cartel: A Detective Emilia Cruz Novel by Carmen Amato
A pulse-pounding crime thriller with a labyrinthine plot.
Amato’s tenth Detective Emilia Cruz novel plunges readers into a dangerous web of cartel violence, corruption, and international intrigue. Already hunting El Barracuda, a young assassin responsible for her friend’s murder, Acapulco…
A richly layered, wickedly intriguing mystery that brings Gamache back to his finest form.
Penny’s 21st Gamache mystery marks a welcome return to the series’ quieter pleasures, blending historical intrigue, an intricate murder investigation, and the familiar warmth of Three…
A tense, twisty, and absorbing tale of secrets that refuse to stay buried.
When Kiera McKenna’s best friend’s nephew disappears from a nearby Nebraska town, the case hits close to an already troubled home. Kiera’s marriage to Pierce, the powerful…
A wickedly absorbing mind-bender where seeing is anything but believing.
Kleiger delivers a dark, intricately plotted psychological thriller that makes uncertainty itself a source of menace. Disgraced former FBI agent Nicola Kitts is barely holding on. Haunted by combat trauma,…
A wickedly entertaining ride with plenty of psychological bite.
Finlay’s compelling latest turns a decades-old double murder into a smart exploration of memory, art, and buried secrets. When artist Robin Underhill produces a disturbing painting of her parents’ Halloween murders,…
Taut, timely, and impossible to put down.
Terhaar’s gripping latest pits a dogged investigator against a dangerous web of murder, money, and corporate power. Nineteen-year-old David Jacobs, an autistic accounting protégé, is walking his dog in Pelham Bay Park when…
A deliciously twisty thriller of love, lies, and murder.
Desch’s second Portland Murders novel pairs a tangled murder investigation with an intimate, increasingly unsettling romance. Grace MacKenzie has spent decades mastering the art of silence, burying grief, desire, and pieces…
Dark, propulsive, and deliciously sinister…
A calculating detective hunts a killer who knows exactly how to get his attention in Hernandez’s fast-paced noir mystery. When a string of brutal murders rocks New York City, Detective Jerry Crowder is drawn back…
A tropical whodunit with biblical chills and a compelling detective…
Detective Karen Skaryd planned to spend her twenty-fifth wedding anniversary relaxing at a luxury Caribbean resort with her husband, Brock. Instead, the veteran Florida homicide detective finds herself investigating a…
A cerebral page-turner with an unsettling emotional undercurrent…
In Thomas’s psychologically astute mystery, a psychologist investigates the first murder in generations in a society that believes violence vanished with the disappearance of men. Jorie Holmes, a senior therapist with the…
A psychologically rich, intricately plotted thriller.
In Sharpe’s gripping psychological mystery, buried childhood memories propel a psychologist on a relentless search for the truth behind her father’s death. After a terrifying elevator incident triggers memories of being locked inside a…
A meticulously researched exploration of collaboration, memory, and the elusive nature of truth…
Wolfe’s ambitious biography is a searching and deeply researched portrait of a man who lived a double life. Jan Jürgen “John” Petersen was a respected Canadian social…
A sweeping colonial thriller with surprising depth.
Imperial rivalries, African intrigue, and a rescue mission gone awry: another assignment for Canadian intelligence officer Jack Torrance in Ring’s expansive historical adventure. The novel opens in the aftermath of the Sudan campaign…
A smart, subversive reworking of a classic…
Rowen offers an alternate history of Psycho in which the woman behind the shower curtain survives in this compelling novel. After stealing money from her Manhattan employer to help her sister escape an…
A haunting mystery steeped in folklore and family secrets.
Mullen returns with an atmospheric mystery set in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens, where folklore, memory, and violence intersect. In 1994, teenage twins Annabelle and Sabrina Riley vanish without a trace, leaving…
A smart, sophisticated mystery with genuine heart…
Kiehr transforms a deeply personal search for identity into an expansive historical mystery spanning continents and generations. A midlife discovery sends Treyton Chase on a search for the truth about his origins, but…
Tense, heartfelt, and relentlessly suspenseful.
In Hodge’s latest, a disgraced security agent’s search for redemption leads her into a quiet town where danger hides beneath the surface of everyday life. Jordan Winthrop has never recovered from the protection detail that…
A dazzling blend of murder, magic, and noir…
A young magician’s search for answers draws her into Atlantic City’s haunted past in Setton’s deeply atmospheric mystery. When magician Lucy Moon discovers her best friend murdered inside a notorious sawing box…
A cerebral mystery with real emotional stakes…
In Monday’s slow-burning European noir, buried secrets and personal history prove as dangerous as any crime. Swiss journalist Emma Bally expects little from the estate of a wealthy acquaintance. Instead, a mysterious bequest…