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1) Box 88
Author
Publisher
Penzler Pub
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
489 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
3) Getaway
Author
Publisher
Little Brown & Co
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Two sisters and their best friend go on a hiking getaway at the Grand Canyon, but tensions from their shared past flare up as someone appears to be stalking them.
Author
Publisher
MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Small town secrets loom large in this spellbinding rural noir, Chris Harding Thornton's debut, about the aftershocks of crime and trauma that shake a Nebraskan town"--
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
241 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"On an isolated farm in the United Kingdom, a woman is trapped by the monster who kidnapped her seven years ago. When she discovers she is pregnant, she resolves to protect her child no matter the cost, and starts to meticulously plan her escape. But when another woman is brought into the fold on the farm, her plans go awry. Can she save herself, her child, and this innocent woman at the same time? Or is she doomed to spend the remainder of her life...
Author
Publisher
Amazon Pub
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Ex–crime reporter Leonard Blaylock spends his days on an unusual hobby, developing strangers’ forgotten and discarded rolls of film. He loves the small mysteries the photographs reveal to him. Then Leonard finds something no one would ever expect, or want, to see captured on film—the murder of a young woman.
But that’s impossible, because the woman is already dead. Leonard was there when it happened five years earlier.
He has never been...
Author
Series
The Electra McDonnell novel volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ellie McDonnell and Major Ramsey investigate a counterfeiting operation supplying German spies with fraudulent British currency to use in their operations and become locked in a battle of wits and a race against time with an unknown and deadly adversary to avert disastrous consequences for England – and for their lives.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"When a scoundrel is murdered, Sarah and Frank Malloy must find the real killer to stop a scandal that threatens to destroy a young family in this latest installment of the beloved Gaslight Mysteries. The next installment in the beloved Gaslight Mystery series by national bestselling author Victoria Thompson, set in 19th century New York City"--
10) The spare man
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
357 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Hugo, Locus, and Nebula-Award winner Mary Robinette Kowal blends her no-nonsense approach to life in space with her talent for creating glittering high-society in this stylish SF mystery, The Spare Man. Tesla Crane, one of the richest women in the world,is on her honeymoon on an interplanetary space liner, cruising between Earth and Mars. She's traveling incognito and is reveling in her anonymity. Then someone is murdered and her husband is named...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A madcap caper across the RV-strewn vacation lands of southern Utah meets a meditation on mythology, authenticity, the ethics of preservation, and one nagging question: "who owns the past?" Anthropologist Sophia Shepard is researching the impact of tourism on cultural sites in a remote national monument on the Utah-Arizona border when she crosses paths with two small-time criminals. The Ashdown brothers were hired to steal maps from a "collector"...
12) Animal instinct
Author
Series
K team novels volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"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...
Author
Series
The Emma Djan investigations volume 2
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
316 pages : illustrations (maps) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Hard-hitting talk show host Augustus Seeza has become a household name in Ghana, though plagued by rumors of lavish overspending, alcoholism, and womanizing. He's dating the imposing, beautiful Lady Araba, who leads a self-made fashion empire. Araba's religious family believes Augustus is after her money and intervenes to break them up. A few days later, just before a major runway show, Araba is found murdered in her bed. Her driver is arrested after...
14) The Mercenary
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
274 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Moscow, 1985. The Soviet Union and its communist regime are in the last stages of decline, but remain opaque to the rest of the world&;and still very dangerous. In this ever-shifting landscape, a senior KGB officer&;code name GAMBIT&;has approached the CIA Moscow Station chief with top secret military weapons intelligence and asked to be exfiltrated. GAMBIT demands that his handler be a former CIA officer, Alex Garin, a former KGB officer who defected...
Author
Series
Arliss Cutter volume 3
Publisher
Kensington Pub Corp
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In Juneau, a young Native archeologist is sent to protect the ancient burial sites uncovered by an Alaskan gold mining company. He never returns.
In Anchorage, a female torso--minus head, hands, and feet--washes ashore near a jogging trail by the airport. It is not the first.
At Alaska's Fugitive Task Force, Arliss Cutter and deputy Lola Teariki are pulled from their duties and sent to a federal court in Juneau. Instead of tracking dangerous fugitives,...
Author
Series
A death by chocolate mystery volume 4
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
As co-owners of Eastport's beloved waterfront bakery, The Chocolate Moose, Jake and Ellie know their customers expect them to cream the competition. But they're really just in it for fun, hoping to get Jake's daughter-in-law baking again. Those plans collapse when fearsome local curmudgeon Alvin Carter is murdered, and every crumb of evidence points to Tiptree family friend--and all-around sweet guy--Billy Breyer.
Billy's sisters beg Jake and Ellie...
17) The fall girl
Author
Publisher
Rare Bird
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First Hardcover Edition.
Language
English
Description
"THE FALL GIRL is the story of three women involved in a high profile murder trial-the hot-shot lead prosecutor; the young up-and-comer chosen to co-chair the case; and the teenage girl standing trial for the sensational murder of her mother-and the secrets each is compromised by. Its nimble balancing of legal expertise and dark and dramatic psychological suspense reminds me in part of William Landay's DEFENDING JACOB, and a bit (because of the female...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The bestselling author of The River returns with a heart-racing thriller about a young man who, escaping his own grief, is hired by an elite fishing lodge in Colorado where amid the natural beauty of sun-drenched streams and forests he uncovers a plot of shocking menace"--
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
What makes life perfect? Insurance mathematician Henri Koskinen knows the answer because he calculates everything down to the very last decimal.
And then, for the first time, Henri is faced with the incalculable. After suddenly losing his job, Henri inherits an adventure park from his brother – its peculiar employees and troubling financial problems included. The worst of the financial issues appear to originate from big loans taken from criminal...
Author
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
177 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the Buenos Aires art world, a master forger has achieved legendary status. Rumored to be a woman, she seems especially gifted at forging canvases by the painter Mariette Lydis, a portraitist of Argentine high society. But who is this absurdly gifted creator of counterfeits? What motivates her? And what is her link to the community of artists who congregate, night after night, in a strange establishment called the Hotel Melancólico? On the trail...