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His Majesty's Hope
A Maggie Hope Mystery
Written by Susan Elia MacNeal
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $15.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smart heroine Maggie Hope returns to embark on a clandestine mission behind enemy lines where no one can be trusted, and even the smallest indiscretion can be deadly.
World War II has finally come home to Britain, but... Read more >
A Maggie Hope Mystery
Written by Susan Elia MacNeal
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $15.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smart heroine Maggie Hope returns to embark on a clandestine mission behind enemy lines where no one can be trusted, and even the smallest indiscretion can be deadly.
World War II has finally come home to Britain, but... Read more >
Also available as an
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His Majesty's Hope
A Maggie Hope Mystery
Written by Susan Elia MacNeal
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $9.99
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smart heroine Maggie Hope returns to embark on a clandestine mission behind enemy lines where no one can be trusted, and even the smallest indiscretion can be deadly.
World War II has finally come home to Britain, but... Read more >
A Maggie Hope Mystery
Written by Susan Elia MacNeal
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $9.99
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smart heroine Maggie Hope returns to embark on a clandestine mission behind enemy lines where no one can be trusted, and even the smallest indiscretion can be deadly.
World War II has finally come home to Britain, but... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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His Majesty's Hope
A Maggie Hope Mystery
Written by Susan Elia MacNeal
Read by Susan Duerden
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $20.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smart heroine Maggie Hope returns to embark on a clandestine mission behind enemy lines where no one can be trusted, and even the smallest indiscretion can be deadly.
World War II has finally come home to Britain, but... Read more >
A Maggie Hope Mystery
Written by Susan Elia MacNeal
Read by Susan Duerden
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $20.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smart heroine Maggie Hope returns to embark on a clandestine mission behind enemy lines where no one can be trusted, and even the smallest indiscretion can be deadly.
World War II has finally come home to Britain, but... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Dead Lions
Written by Mick Herron
Format: Hardcover, 348 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $25.95
Written by Mick Herron
Format: Hardcover, 348 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $25.95
London's Slough House is where the washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed careers. The "slow horses," as they’re called, have all disgraced themselves in some way to get relegated here. Maybe they messed up an op badly and can't be trusted anymore. Maybe they got...
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Also available as an
eBook.
Dead Lions
Written by Mick Herron
Format: eBook, 348 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $25.95
Written by Mick Herron
Format: eBook, 348 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $25.95
London's Slough House is where the washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed careers. The "slow horses," as they’re called, have all disgraced themselves in some way to get relegated here. Maybe they messed up an op badly and can't be trusted anymore. Maybe they got...
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Not My Blood
Written by Barbara Cleverly
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.95
Scotland Yard Detective Joe Sandilands is caught off guard one night in 1933 by a phone call from a distressed boy named Jackie Drummond, who just might be the illegitimate son Joe never knew he had. Jackie is in trouble at his Sussex boarding school, where a teacher has been murdered... Read more >
Written by Barbara Cleverly
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.95
Scotland Yard Detective Joe Sandilands is caught off guard one night in 1933 by a phone call from a distressed boy named Jackie Drummond, who just might be the illegitimate son Joe never knew he had. Jackie is in trouble at his Sussex boarding school, where a teacher has been murdered... Read more >
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The Pigeon Pie Mystery
Written by Julia Stuart
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.95
Written by Julia Stuart
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.95
When Indian Princess Alexandrina—nickname “Mink”—is left penniless by the sudden death of her father, Queen Victoria grants her a grace-and-favor home in Hampton Court Palace. Though it’s rumored to be haunted, Mink and her lady’s maid, Pooki, have no choice but to take the Queen up on her offer and join...
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The Tooth Tattoo
Written by Peter Lovesey
Format: Hardcover, 348 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $25.95
Written by Peter Lovesey
Format: Hardcover, 348 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $25.95
Peter Diamond, head of the Criminal Investigation Division in scenic Bath, England, is investigating the murder of a young woman whose body has been found in the canal, the only clue to her identity a tattoo of a music note on one of her teeth. For Diamond, who wouldn’t know a Stradivarius from a French...
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eBook.
The Tooth Tattoo
Written by Peter Lovesey
Format: eBook, 348 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $25.95
The next installment in Peter Lovesey's bestselling Peter Diamond series, set in scenic Bath, England.
A weekend vacation in Vienna shakes loose detective Peter Diamond's recollections about a case he'd heard about: the mysterious suicide of a Japanese tourist in the Danube Canal two years earlier. Meanwhile, a professional violist goes to... Read more >
Written by Peter Lovesey
Format: eBook, 348 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $25.95
The next installment in Peter Lovesey's bestselling Peter Diamond series, set in scenic Bath, England.
A weekend vacation in Vienna shakes loose detective Peter Diamond's recollections about a case he'd heard about: the mysterious suicide of a Japanese tourist in the Danube Canal two years earlier. Meanwhile, a professional violist goes to... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Cop to Corpse
A Peter Diamond Investigation
Written by Peter Lovesey
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $14.95
Book 12 in the Peter Diamond series from the CWA Gold, Silver, and Diamond Dagger-winning master of fair play crime fiction, Peter Lovesey.
PC Harry Trasker is the third policeman in the Bath area to be shot dead in less than twelve weeks. The assassinations are the work of a sniper who... Read more >
A Peter Diamond Investigation
Written by Peter Lovesey
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $14.95
Book 12 in the Peter Diamond series from the CWA Gold, Silver, and Diamond Dagger-winning master of fair play crime fiction, Peter Lovesey.
PC Harry Trasker is the third policeman in the Bath area to be shot dead in less than twelve weeks. The assassinations are the work of a sniper who... Read more >
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Midnight at Marble Arch
A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel
Written by Anne Perry
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $27.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In this superbly accomplished new Charlotte and Thomas Pitt adventure, Anne Perry takes us beneath the glittering surface of wealthy Victorian society into a nightmare world of fear and intimidation, where women are too often blamed for the violent attacks against them, and powerful men take what they... Read more >
A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel
Written by Anne Perry
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $27.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In this superbly accomplished new Charlotte and Thomas Pitt adventure, Anne Perry takes us beneath the glittering surface of wealthy Victorian society into a nightmare world of fear and intimidation, where women are too often blamed for the violent attacks against them, and powerful men take what they... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Midnight at Marble Arch
A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel
Written by Anne Perry
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $13.99
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In this superbly accomplished new Charlotte and Thomas Pitt adventure, Anne Perry takes us beneath the glittering surface of wealthy Victorian society into a nightmare world of fear and intimidation, where women are too often blamed for the violent attacks against them, and powerful men take what they... Read more >
A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel
Written by Anne Perry
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $13.99
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In this superbly accomplished new Charlotte and Thomas Pitt adventure, Anne Perry takes us beneath the glittering surface of wealthy Victorian society into a nightmare world of fear and intimidation, where women are too often blamed for the violent attacks against them, and powerful men take what they... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Dorchester Terrace
A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel
Written by Anne Perry
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $16.00
“[A] magic kingdom of Victorian murder and intrigue.”—The New York Times Book Review
Thomas Pitt is now the powerful head of Britain’s Special Branch, and some people fear that he may have been promoted beyond his abilities. His own self-doubt is fueled by rumors of a plot to blow up... Read more >
A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel
Written by Anne Perry
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $16.00
“[A] magic kingdom of Victorian murder and intrigue.”—The New York Times Book Review
Thomas Pitt is now the powerful head of Britain’s Special Branch, and some people fear that he may have been promoted beyond his abilities. His own self-doubt is fueled by rumors of a plot to blow up... Read more >
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Original Sin
Written by P. D. James
Read by Penelope Dellaporta
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: January 15, 2013
Price: $24.00
Written by P. D. James
Read by Penelope Dellaporta
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: January 15, 2013
Price: $24.00
Adam Dalgliesh takes on a baffling murder in the rarefied world of London book publishing in this masterful mystery from one of our finest novelists.
Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team are confronted with a puzzle of impenetrable complexity. A murder has taken place in the offices of the Peverell Press, a...
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eBook and a
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From Doon with Death
The First Inspector Wexford Novel
Written by Ruth Rendell
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: November 21, 2012
Price: $11.99
When Margaret Parsons disappears, Inspector Burden tries to reassure her frantic husband that she will be back by morning. Privately, though, he is certain Margaret has run off with another man. But then the missing woman's body is found, strangled and abandoned in a nearby wood. And when Mr. Parsons lets... Read more >
The First Inspector Wexford Novel
Written by Ruth Rendell
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: November 21, 2012
Price: $11.99
When Margaret Parsons disappears, Inspector Burden tries to reassure her frantic husband that she will be back by morning. Privately, though, he is certain Margaret has run off with another man. But then the missing woman's body is found, strangled and abandoned in a nearby wood. And when Mr. Parsons lets... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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Master of the Moor
Written by Ruth Rendell
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: November 21, 2012
Price: $6.99
Stephen Whalby loves to walk the moor. He considers it his, although he and his young wife Lyn are merely tenants in a flat nearby. But the senseless and frightening murder of a young woman invades Stephen's sense of privacy and pollutes his beloved moor with suspicion and dread. And then... Read more >
Written by Ruth Rendell
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: November 21, 2012
Price: $6.99
Stephen Whalby loves to walk the moor. He considers it his, although he and his young wife Lyn are merely tenants in a flat nearby. But the senseless and frightening murder of a young woman invades Stephen's sense of privacy and pollutes his beloved moor with suspicion and dread. And then... Read more >
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Wolf to the Slaughter
An Inspector Wexford Novel
Written by Ruth Rendell
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 21, 2012
Price: $11.99
It was better than a hotel, this anonymous room on a secluded side street of a small country town. No register to sign, no questions asked, and for five bucks a man could have three hours of undisturbed, illicit lovemaking.
Then one evening a man with a knife turned the love nest... Read more >
An Inspector Wexford Novel
Written by Ruth Rendell
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 21, 2012
Price: $11.99
It was better than a hotel, this anonymous room on a secluded side street of a small country town. No register to sign, no questions asked, and for five bucks a man could have three hours of undisturbed, illicit lovemaking.
Then one evening a man with a knife turned the love nest... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Trail of the Serpent
Written by Mary Braddon
Edited by Chris Willis
Introduction by Sarah Waters
Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: November 14, 2012
Price: $11.99
Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1837–1915), Victorian England’s bestselling woman writer, blends Dickensian humor with chilling suspense in this “exuberantly campy” (Kirkus Reviews) mystery. The novel features Jabez North, a manipulative orphan who becomes a ruthless killer; Valerie de Cevennes, a stunning heiress who falls into North’s diabolical trap; and Mr. Peters, a... Read more >
Written by Mary Braddon
Edited by Chris Willis
Introduction by Sarah Waters
Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: November 14, 2012
Price: $11.99
Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1837–1915), Victorian England’s bestselling woman writer, blends Dickensian humor with chilling suspense in this “exuberantly campy” (Kirkus Reviews) mystery. The novel features Jabez North, a manipulative orphan who becomes a ruthless killer; Valerie de Cevennes, a stunning heiress who falls into North’s diabolical trap; and Mr. Peters, a... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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A Christmas Garland
A Novel
Written by Anne Perry
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $18.00
“An annual treat,” declared The Wall Street Journal of Anne Perry’s Victorian-era holiday mysteries. Now she continues this magnificent tradition with A Christmas Garland, a yuletide tale set in exotic India. This time the mistress of mystery tells the story of a terrible crime that sets the stage for another: accusing... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Anne Perry
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $18.00
“An annual treat,” declared The Wall Street Journal of Anne Perry’s Victorian-era holiday mysteries. Now she continues this magnificent tradition with A Christmas Garland, a yuletide tale set in exotic India. This time the mistress of mystery tells the story of a terrible crime that sets the stage for another: accusing... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
A Christmas Garland
A Novel
Written by Anne Perry
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $9.99
“An annual treat,” declared The Wall Street Journal of Anne Perry’s Victorian-era holiday mysteries. Now she continues this magnificent tradition with A Christmas Garland, a yuletide tale set in exotic India. This time the mistress of mystery tells the story of a terrible crime that sets the stage for another: accusing... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Anne Perry
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $9.99
“An annual treat,” declared The Wall Street Journal of Anne Perry’s Victorian-era holiday mysteries. Now she continues this magnificent tradition with A Christmas Garland, a yuletide tale set in exotic India. This time the mistress of mystery tells the story of a terrible crime that sets the stage for another: accusing... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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El Pasado Vuelve a Connemara
Written by Anne Perry
Format: Trade Paperback, 216 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $8.95
La cuarta novela navideña con crimen victoriano de Anne Perry: una pequeña comunidad deberá rendir cuentas con su propio pasado.
Los planes de Emily Radley –la cuñada del inspector Thomas Pitt– para Navidad se van al traste cuando le llega la noticia de que su tía Susannah se está muriendo. A pesar... Read more >
Written by Anne Perry
Format: Trade Paperback, 216 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $8.95
La cuarta novela navideña con crimen victoriano de Anne Perry: una pequeña comunidad deberá rendir cuentas con su propio pasado.
Los planes de Emily Radley –la cuñada del inspector Thomas Pitt– para Navidad se van al traste cuando le llega la noticia de que su tía Susannah se está muriendo. A pesar... Read more >
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El Secreto de Cottisham
Written by Anne Perry
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $8.95
Once días antes de Navidad, Clarice y su esposo, el reverendo Dominic Corde, llegan a la idílica aldea de Cottisham para hacerse cargo del rebaño del reverendo Wynter, quien se toma unas bien merecidas vacaciones.
Diciembre de 1890. Con sus preciosas casas de tejados de paja, rodeadas de nieve, Cottisham es todo... Read more >
Written by Anne Perry
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $8.95
Once días antes de Navidad, Clarice y su esposo, el reverendo Dominic Corde, llegan a la idílica aldea de Cottisham para hacerse cargo del rebaño del reverendo Wynter, quien se toma unas bien merecidas vacaciones.
Diciembre de 1890. Con sus preciosas casas de tejados de paja, rodeadas de nieve, Cottisham es todo... Read more >
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The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds
An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (9)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $25.00
ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 9
Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. Whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, the indefatigable Isabel Dalhousie, one of fiction’s most richly developed amateur detectives, is always ready... Read more >
An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (9)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $25.00
ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 9
Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. Whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, the indefatigable Isabel Dalhousie, one of fiction’s most richly developed amateur detectives, is always ready... Read more >
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The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds
An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (9)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $12.99
ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 9
Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. Whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, the indefatigable Isabel Dalhousie, one of fiction’s most richly developed amateur detectives, is always ready... Read more >
An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (9)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $12.99
ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 9
Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. Whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, the indefatigable Isabel Dalhousie, one of fiction’s most richly developed amateur detectives, is always ready... Read more >
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The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds
An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (9)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $24.95
ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 9
Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. Whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, the indefatigable Isabel Dalhousie, one of fiction’s most richly developed amateur detectives, is always ready... Read more >
An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (9)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $24.95
ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 9
Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. Whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, the indefatigable Isabel Dalhousie, one of fiction’s most richly developed amateur detectives, is always ready... Read more >
