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The Pot Thief Mysteries Volume Two

The Pot Thief Who Studied Escoffier, The Pot Thief Who Studied D. H. Lawrence, and The Pot Thief Who Studied Billy the Kid

by J. Michael Orenduff
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018

Albuquerque pottery dealer/treasure hunter/sleuth Hubie Schuze is back digging up trouble—in this second collection from the “smartly funny” series (Anne Hillerman, author of Spider Woman’s Daughter).   A dealer in ancient Native American pottery, Hubert Schuze has spent years searching the...

Three Barbara Vine Mysteries

A Dark-Adapted Eye, The Chimney Sweeper's Boy, and The Brimstone Wedding

by Ruth Rendell
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017

Three spellbinders from a New York Times–bestselling Edgar Award winner, “unequivocally the most brilliant mystery writer of our time” (Patricia Cornwell). This trio of Barbara Vine mysteries provides undisputable evidence that “no one surpasses Ruth Rendell when it comes to stories...
by Cordelia Frances Biddle
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014

An heiress breaks free of social conventions and attempts to solve the mystery of her father’s disappearance in 1842 Philadelphia in Cordelia Frances Biddle’s first Martha Beale mystery When her father fails to appear for lunch at their country estate, Martha Beale knows something is wrong....
by John Dickson Carr
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014

Hurled back in time, a London police detective struggles to solve a nineteenth-century murder mystery in Golden Age master John Dickson Carr’s thrilling mystery novel A woman is killed in a well-lit corridor, dying before the eyes of three witnesses who, impossibly, detect no foul play. For...
by John Dickson Carr
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014

Golden Age mystery author John Dickson Carr displays his mastery of the historical mystery in this thrilling tale of courtship and punishment in Regency-era England To inherit her family fortune, beautiful Miss Caroline Ross must marry before her twenty-fifth birthday. But she has found only...
by John Dickson Carr
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

A murdered man in a top hat leads Dr. Gideon Fell to a killer with a sick sense of humor At the hand of an outrageous prankster, top hats are going missing all over London, snatched from the heads of some of the city’s most powerful people—but is the hat thief the same as the person responsible...

Give Up the Dead

A Mediaeval Mystery

by C. B. Hanley
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018

1217: Commoner-turned-earl’s-man Edwin Weaver joins the earl’s army as it marches for the Kent coast to defend the realm against an invading French fleet. But when a series of accidents puts the earl’s life in danger, he soon realises that the enemy is closer at hand. Before he can solve the...
by Sparkle Hayter
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014

Arthur Ellis Award Winner: The “flat-out funny” first mystery in the series featuring a newly single reporter trying to clear herself of murder (Publishers Weekly). Meet Robin Hudson. Dumped by her husband, she’s been demoted to third-string reporter at New York’s All News Network....
by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016

This mystery ratchets up the suspense as a governess tries to save her teenage charge from a deadly fate “No one can take a mother’s place.” But Sarah Trent is determined to try. She has just been engaged as governess to seventeen-year-old Lucilla Hildred, whose mother and stepfather...

The Calleshire Chronicles Volume Five

The Body Politic, A Going Concern, After Effects, and Injury Time

by Catherine Aird
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018

A must-have collection of 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...
by Linda Barnes
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018

This award-winning debut mystery introduces a Boston PI who’s “one of the most sparkling, most irresistible heroines ever to grace the pages of a whodunit” (Chicago Sun-Times). Six-foot-tall, redheaded ex-cop and Boston-based private eye Carlotta Carlyle is “the genuine article: a straightforward,...

By the Numbers

A Cajun Murder Mystery

by L.Scott Silverii
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014

Murder along the bayous of south Louisiana's Cajun Country doesn't always add up. Grab a gator by the tail and follow this fast-paced mystery set in a casual Creole parish. The first in a series of Cajun Murder Mystery Short Stories by veteran police officer and Chief of Police L. Scott Silverii. Laissez les bons temps rouler - until somebody gets killed of course.

The Cassandra Reilly Mysteries

Gaudí Afternoon, Trouble in Transylvania, The Death of a Much-Travelled Woman, and The Case of the Orphaned Bassoonists

by Barbara Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018

All four mysteries starring the lesbian translator, globetrotter, and amateur sleuth —including Gaudí Afternoon**—from the Lambda Literary Award–winning author****.**   “[Cassandra Reilly] has a restless nature, a facility for languages, and a lively curiosity about foreign cultures. Toss...

The Martha Beale Mysteries

The Conjurer, Deception's Daughter, and Without Fear

by Cordelia Frances Biddle
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018

Three mysteries set in nineteenth-century Philadelphia: From elegant drawing rooms to tragic slums, an heiress investigates a string of shocking crimes. The first three instalments in the acclaimed Martha Beale Mystery series are “a feast for those fans who enjoy engaging characters and ....
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