Billy Boyle’s attempt to take a vacation in rural England is quickly ruined when a British officer turns up murdered in a German plane in James R. Benn’s first-rate Proud Sorrows.
William Kent Krueger’s page-turning, rewarding mystery The River We Remember is a superb exploration of the prejudices and complexities of post-World War II America.
Denise Mina seamlessly resurrects Raymond Chandler’s supersleuth Philip Marlowe in The Second Murderer.
The Bell in the Fog is an atmospheric historical novel, a gritty noir mystery and a worthy successor to author Lev AC Rosen’s Lavender House.
A pet crocodile named Cedric, accusations of witchcraft and a rugged Scottish setting—the latest Lady Emily mystery truly has it all.
A murder takes place in Winston Churchill’s secret war rooms in Julia Kelly’s engaging, atmospheric A Traitor in Whitehall.
Readers will be entertained and enriched by Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother author Amy Chua’s debut historical mystery, The Golden Gate.
Louise Hare gives readers a glorious tour of 1930s New York City in her second Canary Club mystery, Harlem After Midnight.
Agatha Christie’s housekeeper moonlights as a detective in Colleen Cambridge’s intricate and suspenseful historical mystery.
Just Murdered is a fun, fast-paced introduction to Peregrine Fisher, the niece of beloved sleuth Phryne Fisher, as she solves mysteries in the 1960s.
Stephen Spotswood’s Pentecost & Parker series will thrill fans of Rex Stout’s iconic Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin mysteries.
Miss Marple fans will be thrilled by this collection of 12 new stories written by today’s top thriller writers, all starring Agatha Christie’s iconic sleuth.
A 1950s PI’s girl Friday has to step into his shoes in Emily J. Edwards’ extremely entertaining mystery.
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