Category: Mystery
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Guild Boss (Ghost Hunters #14) by Jayne Castle
Synopsis Welcome to Illusion Town on the colony world of Harmony—like Las Vegas on Earth, but way more weird. Living in this new, alien world doesn’t stop the settlers from trying to re-create what they’ve left behind. Case in point—weddings are still the highlight of any social calendar. But it’s the after-party that turns disastrous […]
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Have Yourself a Fudgy Little Christmas (Candy-Coated Mysteries #8) by Nancy Coco
Synopsis In Nancy Coco’s eighth Candy-Coated Mystery, Christmas on Mackinac Island brings a flurry of festive activity for fudge shop owner Allie McMurphy–but also a body in a snowbank. With fun recipes, cute pets, quirky characters, and an endearing young protagonist, the Candy-Coated Mysteries have the perfect ingredients for cozy mystery fans! All Allie wants […]
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God Rest Ye, Royal Gentlemen (Her Royal Spyness #15) by Rhys Bowen
Synopsis Georgie is back and hanging the stockings with care when a murder interrupts her Christmas cheer in this all-new installment in the New York Times bestselling Royal Spyness series from Rhys Bowen. Georgie is excited for her first Christmas as a married woman in her lovely new home. She suggests to her dashing husband, Darcy, that […]
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Celebrations at the Chateau by Jo Thomas
Synopsis When their grandfather dies, Fliss and her sisters are astonished to inherit a French chateau! Travelling to Normandy to visit the beautiful if faded house, they excitedly make plans over delicious crepes and local cider in the town nearby. They soon discover the chateau needs major work and a huge tax bill is due […]
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The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell
Synopsis 2017: 19 year old Tallulah is going out on a date, leaving her baby with her mother, Kim. Kim watches her daughter leave and, as late evening turns into night, which turns into early morning, she waits for her return. And waits. The next morning, Kim phones Tallulah’s friends who tell her that Tallulah […]
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The Noise by James Patterson, J.D. Barker
Synopsis If you hear it, it’s too late. In the shadow of Mount Hood, sixteen-year-old Tennant is checking rabbit traps with her eight-year-old sister Sophie when the girls are suddenly overcome by a strange vibration rising out of the forest, building in intensity until it sounds like a deafening crescendo of screams. From out of […]
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Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam (Agatha Raisin #10) by M.C. Beaton
The prickly yet endearing Agatha will have fans dangling in suspense: Will she catch her crook–and a husband? Synopsis When a fortune teller from a previous case informs Agatha Raisin that her destiny–and true love–lies in Norfolk, she promptly rents a cottage in the quaint village of Fryfam. No sooner does she arrive than strange […]
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The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
An amoral young tramp. A beautiful, sullen woman with an inconvenient husband. A problem that has only one, grisly solution — a solution that only creates other problems that no one can ever solve.
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The Last Pirate of New York: A Ghost Ship, a Killer, and the Birth of a Gangster Nation by Rich Cohen
Was he New York City’s last pirate…or its first gangster? This is the true story of the bloodthirsty underworld legend who conquered Manhattan, port by port–for fans of Gangs of New York and Boardwalk Empire.
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Agatha Raisin and the Witch of Wyckhadden (Agatha Raisin #9) by M.C. Beaton
Which one of the graying guests is capable of such a brutal crime?
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Agatha Raisin and the Wizard of Evesham (Agatha Raisin #8) by M.C. Beaton
He was a hairdresser to dye for.
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Fresh Water for Flowers by Valérie Perrin
A #1 best-seller in France, Fresh Water for Flowers is a delightful, atmospheric, absorbing fairy tale full of poetry, generosity, and warmth.