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The Miss Silver Mysteries Volume Three
The Clock Strikes Twelve, The Key, and She Came Back
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
A trio of World War II–era whodunits in the “ingenious [and] satisfying” mystery series featuring a British governess-turned-amateur-sleuth (The Scotsman).
Meet Miss Maud Silver, a retired governess and “little old lady who nobody notices, but who in turn notices everything” (Paula...
The Ernest Lamb Mysteries
The Blind Side, Who Pays the Piper?, and Pursuit of a Parcel
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Three intriguing World War II–era whodunits featuring the Scotland Yard detectives from the “timelessly charming” Miss Silver Mysteries (Charlotte MacLeod).
Inspector Ernest Lamb and Det. Frank Abbott of Scotland Yard, who also made regular appearances in Patricia Wentworth’s beloved Miss...
by Michael Z. Lewin
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
Indianapolis PI Albert Samson picks up three cases that land him on the city’s most wanted list in this mystery from the Shamus Award–winning author.
Albert Samson, Indy’s least successful PI, is working three cases at once: an ecoterrorist group threatens to bomb the city, an obnoxious poet...
The Calleshire Chronicles Volume Three
Parting Breath, Some Die Eloquent, and Passing Strange
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
A set of compelling British whodunits featuring Detective Inspector Sloan—from a CWA Diamond Dagger winner and “most ingenious” author (The New Yorker).
Over the course of twenty-four crime novels set in the fictional County of Calleshire, England, and featuring the sleuthing team of shrewd...
A Crossworder's Gift
Five Short Tales
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Five Yuletide mysteries for readers to solve along with crossword legend Belle Graham and PI Rosco Polycrates
The husband-and-wife sleuth team is back in five tales of holiday mystery and mayhem. “Holly, Jolly Roger” takes Belle and Rosco to sunny St. Lucia in the Caribbean as they try...
The Carlotta Carlyle Mysteries Volume Two
Snapshot, Hardware, Cold Case, and Flashpoint
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
“The most refreshing, creative female character to hit mystery fiction since Sue Grafton’s Kinsey Millhone” is back—in four more fast-paced crime thrillers (People).
Six-foot-tall, redheaded ex-cop and Boston-based private eye Carlotta Carlyle is “the genuine article: a straightforward,...
The Death of a Much-Travelled Woman
And Other Adventures with Cassandra Reilly
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
A collection of nine madcap stories following the wayfaring translator and amateur sleuth Cassandra Reilly around the globe in search of her next great mystery
Lesbian translator and part-time detective Cassandra Reilly has two thrilling investigations under her belt: the case of a missing...
by Cordelia Frances Biddle
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Philadelphia heiress and amateur sleuth Martha Beale investigates the identity of a headless corpse found on Joseph Bonaparte’s estate in the third novel in acclaimed author Cordelia Frances Biddle’s Martha Beale Mystery series
With her hands full raising her adopted children and managing...
Hollywood Plays for Keeps
A Cozy Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2014
At the seedy Valentine Theatre has-beens and wannabes mingle with stars under the spotlights … actors claw their way to the top … ghosts, humor, and murder
In this cozy mystery, punctuated with dark humor and provocative satire, Veronica Kennicott meets murder, ghosts, and friends in a...
by Charlotte Carter
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
This New York noir tale of a saxophone-playing amateur detective takes some jazzy twists
Saxophonist Nanette Hayes, a majestic five-foot-ten-inch Grace Jones lookalike with hot style, lives for the music of her jazz forebears. Self-taught Nan is no Charlie Parker, but she dreams big. She performs...
by Charlotte Carter
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Will hard-boiled New York street musician Nanette Hayes find love and music in the city of lights—or only heartbreak and murder?
After a series of harrowing events, sassy self-taught saxophonist Nanette Hayes is back to her routine: street performing from the theater district to Riverside...
THE LAST SELLOUT
Anthony and Shamus Award Finalist Author
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
5 OUT OF 5 STARS!
"Fans of the hardboiled good old stuff should rejoice. Jack Bludis is a true Keeper of the Flame, and The Last Sellout is a more than worthy addition to the PI canon. Five out of five stars!" - Richard Helms, two-time Derringer Award winning author of Thunder Moon.
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by Jane Dentinger
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
In the second book of the Jocelyn O’Roarke series, New York’s most hated theater critic has been poisoned. Now the question is, Who isn’t a suspect?
A lot of people have good reason to despise Jason Saylin. He has earned a reputation as New York’s most scathing—and powerful—theater...
by Nikki Andrews
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2014
When a long-lost painting turns up at Brush & Bevel, a decade-old mystery is reawakened. What really happened to artist Jerry Berger and his model Abby Bingham? Was it a murder-suicide, as the police proclaim, or was it something far more sinister? Gallery owner Ginny Brent and her loyal staffers,...