New Mystery Books
New arrivals added to our Mystery Collection in the last 7 days
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A deadly twist by Siger, Jeffrey, author. |
"When Athens journalist Nikoletta Elia disappears while on assignment on the island of Naxos, her editor calls on Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis to investigate. The reporter, assigned to report on the effects of rampant tourism on Naxos' culture and agrarian lifestyle, is approached by a fan who takes credit for several suspicious deaths she had written about in the past and suspected to be murders. The assassin claims to have changed his evil ways, but wants Nikoletta to write a series of artic |
Feb 18, 2021 |
A wicked conceit by Huber, Anna Lee, author. |
"Expectant parents Kiera and Sebastian Gage have been hoping for a respite from their inquiries, but murder and mayhem have a startling way of dropping into their laps in the all-new historical mystery in this national bestselling series. March 1832. Edinburgh, Scotland. Kiera and Gage have been eagerly awaiting their bundle of joy but trouble has been brewing in the form of roguish criminal Bonnie Brock Kincaid. A new book and subsequent play features some of Kincaid's daring exploits as well a |
Feb 3, 2021 |
Animal instinct by Rosenfelt, David, author. |
"The K Team is back in the second installment in this spinoff series from bestselling author David Rosenfelt's beloved Andy Carpenter mysteries. Corey Douglas and his K-9 partner, a German shepherd named Simon Garfunkel, are recently retired police officers turned private investigators. Along with fellow former cop Laurie Collins and her investigating partner, Marcus, they call themselves the K Team, in honor of Simon. The K Team's latest case - a recent unsolved murder - gives Corey a chance to |
Feb 3, 2021 |
Berried motives by Cochran, Peg |
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Feb 8, 2021 |
Blood grove by Mosley, Walter, author. |
After being approached by a shell-shocked Vietnam War veteran who claims to have gotten into a fight protecting a white woman from a black man, Easy embarks on an investigation that takes him from mountaintops to the desert, through South Central and into sex clubs and the homes of the fabulously wealthy, facing hippies, the mob, and old friends perhaps more dangerous than anyone else. |
Feb 2, 2021 |
Bobby March Will Live Forever by Parks, Alan |
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Feb 3, 2021 |
Bobby March will live forever by Parks, Alan, author. |
"August 1973. The Glasgow drugs trade is booming and Bobby March, the city's own rock-star hero, has just OD'ed in a central hotel.Alice Winters is twelve years old, lonely. And missing.Meanwhile the niece of McCoy's boss has fallen in with a bad crowd and when she goes AWOL, McCoy is asked - off the books - to find her.McCoy has a hunch. But does he have enough time?"--Publisher description. |
Feb 3, 2021 |
Chilled to the cone by Alexander, Ellie, author. |
"When a surprise opportunity to launch a pop-up ice cream shop comes her way, Jules jumps at the chance to showcase Torte's signature iced drinks and cold custards. But selling the desserts of her dreams comes at a price...and, before she knows it, Jules's life swirls into a nightmare. One of the town's most colorful characters, a street performer known for wearing capes and a cone-shaped hat, turns up dead just as Torte 2.0 is set to open its doors. Can Jules get the scoop on what happened to " |
Feb 8, 2021 |
Dance with death by Thomas, Will, 1958- author. |
"London, 1893: Private enquiry agents Cyrus Barker and Thomas Llewelyn are called in to protect Tsesarevich Nicholas from nefarious forces as he travels to England for a royal wedding-inDance with Death, the next mystery in Will Thomas's beloved series. In June of 1893, the future Nicholas II travels to London for a royal wedding, bringing with him his private security force and his ballerina mistress, Mathilde Kchessinska. Rumored to be the target of a professional assassin known only as La Syl |
Feb 8, 2021 |
Dead Even by Ryan, Annelise |
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Feb 18, 2021 |
Deadly editions by Shelton, Paige, author. |
"A treasure hunt through Edinburgh gives way to a search for a villain terrorizing the city in Paige Shelton's Deadly Editions, the sixth Scottish Bookshop Mystery. Bookseller Delaney Nichols receives a mysterious cloaked visitor one evening at the Cracked Spine Bookshop. He presents to her an even more perplexing note: an invitation to an exclusive treasure hunt hosted by eccentric socialite Shelaigh O'Connor. Delaney is intrigued, but also cautious: Shelaigh, while charming in person, has a re |
Feb 3, 2021 |
Death bee comes her by Coco, Nancy, author. |
"With her Let It Bee honey boutique buzzing along nicely, life is as sweet as nectar for Wren Johnson--until she takes a morning walk along the Pacific beach with her Havana Brown cat, Everett, and stumbles upon the body of Agnes Snow, the cranky queen ofthe local craft fairs, stiff as driftwood. More unfortunate? Clutched in the victim's fist is a label from Wren's homemade beeswax-and-honey lip balm. Which makes Officer Jim Hampton focus his dreamy-blue Paul Newman eyes on Wren as suspect numb |
Feb 8, 2021 |
Death of a showman by Fredericks, Mariah, author. |
"In Mariah Fredericks's Death of a Showman, the fourth in this absorbing series set in Gilded Age New York, lady's maid Jane Prescott is thrust into the world of show business, where a killer is stalking Broadway. It's the summer of 1914 and Jane Prescott-lady's maid to Louise Tyler, daughter of a wealthy New York society family-has just arrived home from Independence Day celebrations to find musician Leo Hirschfeld playing the Tylers' piano. Jane's brief courtship with Leo had ended before the |
Feb 8, 2021 |
Death with a double edge by Perry, Anne, author. |
"Daniel Pitt's investigation into his colleague's murder leads him through London's teeming underbelly to one of the Royal Navy's most powerful shipbuilders in a thrilling novel from New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry"-- |
Feb 8, 2021 |
Done Gone by Talley, Marcia |
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Feb 3, 2021 |
Duke - Inspector Mislan and the Expressway Murders by Noor, Rozlan Mohd |
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Feb 3, 2021 |
Gone missing in Harlem - a novel by Holloway, Karla F. C., 1949- author. |
"A kidnapping tests the mettle, resourcefulness, and intuition of Harlem's first "colored" policeman in this mystery, set during New York's Harlem Renaissance. The story references the infamous Lindbergh baby kidnapping"-- |
Feb 11, 2021 |
Head Case by Wiley, Michael |
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Feb 3, 2021 |
Killer content by Blacke, Olivia, author. |
"It's murder most viral in this debut mystery by Olivia Blacke. Bayou transplant Odessa Dean has a lot to learn about life in Brooklyn. So far she's scored a rent-free apartment in one of the nicest neighborhoods around by cat-sitting, and has a new job working at Untapped Books & Cafe´. Hand-selling books and craft beers is easy for Odessa, but making new friends and learning how to ride the subway? Well, that might take her a little extra time. But things turn more sour than an IPA when the de |
Feb 2, 2021 |
Lending the key to the locked room by Higashigawa, Tokuya |
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Feb 12, 2021 |
Murder in the Cloister by Bayard, Tania |
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Feb 18, 2021 |
Murder with clotted cream by Smith, Karen Rose, author. |
When the former actress who hired her to provide afternoon tea for her theater group is found dead and covered with clotted cream, Daisy steeps herself in this murder mystery and gets some help from a former detective to solve the case. |
Feb 5, 2021 |
On an Outgoing Tide by Ramsay, Caro |
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Feb 18, 2021 |
Ride the Pink Horse by Hughes, Dorothy B./ Penzler, Otto (INT) |
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Feb 3, 2021 |
Serpentine by Kellerman, Jonathan, author. |
"LAPD homicide lieutenant Milo Sturgis is a master detective. He has a near-perfect solve rate and he s written his own rule book. Some of those successes the toughest ones have involved his best friend, the brilliant psychologist Alex Delaware. But Milo doesn't call Alex in unless cases are different. This murder warrants an immediate call. Milo's independence has been compromised as never before, as the department pressures him to cater to the demands of a mogul: a hard-to-fathom, megarich you |
Feb 2, 2021 |
Shucked apart by Ross, Barbara, 1953- author. |
When oyster farmer Andia Greatorex is murdered after being robbed of a bucket of oyster seed worth $35,000, Julia Snowden decides to help the Maine State police major crimes unit investigate before someone else ends up in a watery grave. |
Feb 8, 2021 |
Stargazer by Hillerman, Anne |
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Feb 8, 2021 |
The Best Assassination in the Nation by Cohen, Joshua |
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Feb 22, 2021 |
The Darling Dahlias and the Voodoo Lily by Albert, Susan Wittig |
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Feb 18, 2021 |
The Drummers by Fields, Tricia |
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Feb 3, 2021 |
The French Paradox by Crosby, Ellen |
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Feb 3, 2021 |
The Granite Coast murders by Bannalec, Jean-Luc, 1966- author. |
"In The Granite Coast Murders, the sixth installment of Jean-Luc Bannalec's bestselling mystery series, Commissaire Dupin returns to investigate a murder at a gorgeous Brittany beach resort. Inspector Dupin and Claire are on a two-week vacation, but whileClaire seems to enjoy the quiet of the beach, Commissaire Dupin takes every opportunity to leave the beach towel. The fabulous dinners on the hotel patio and the rumors about a stolen statue of a saint are the few interesting moments of his days |
Feb 25, 2021 |
The lost gallows - including the short story "The ends of justice" by Carr, John Dickson, 1906-1977, author. |
"In this follow up to It Walks by Night, Inspector Bencolin attempts to piece together a puzzle involving a disappearing street and a set of gallows that mysteriously appears through the thick London fog. And a mythical spirit, Jack Ketch, may be afoot and in the business of wanton execution, leaving Londoners on edge and in fear of the bogeyman. The Lost Gallows is an early gem from one of the great writers of the genre. This edition also includes the rare Bencolin short story "The Ends of Just |
Feb 3, 2021 |
The Sign of Death by Hutton, Callie |
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Feb 18, 2021 |
The Strange Case of Eliza Doolittle by Miller, Timothy |
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Feb 3, 2021 |
The Three Locks - A Sherlock Holmes Adventure by MacBird, Bonnie |
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Feb 18, 2021 |
The Unkindness of Ravens by Hilliard, M. E. |
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Feb 18, 2021 |
The Vanishing Museum on the Rue Mistral by Longworth, M. L. |
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Feb 11, 2021 |
To die in Tuscany by Wagner, David P., author. |
"Translator Rick Montoya is looking forward to a quiet weekend away in beautiful Urbino with his girlfriend, Betta, an art fraud investigator for the Italian Culture Ministry. While Betta does have official business-namely, collecting a priceless Piero drawing from a wealthy Spanish collector-she asks Rick to join her "in case she needs an interpreter," but with other, less-official intentions in mind. When the Spaniard is found murdered and the drawing stolen, Betta must shift back into art cop |
Feb 11, 2021 |
Tragedy on the Branch Line by Marston, Edward |
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Feb 22, 2021 |
What the devil knows - a Sebastian St. Cyr mystery by Harris, C. S., author. |
"Magistrates are being murdered and a case once thought to be closed might be wide-open in this gripping new historical mystery from the USA Today bestselling author of Who Speaks for the Damned. It's October 1814. The war with France is finally over, Europe's diplomats are convening in Vienna for a conference that will put their world back together, and London finds itself in the grip of a series of terrifying murders eerily similar to the shocking Ratcliffe Highway murders of three years befor |
Feb 3, 2021 |
When a Stranger Comes to Town by Koryta, Michael |
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Feb 25, 2021 |