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Kaleidoscope
Written by Gail Bowen
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $26.99
The thirteenth in Gail Bowen's beloved and award-winning Joanne Kilbourn mystery series promises to be the best of them all: some very bad things happen very, very close to home, and Joanne may never be quite the same again.
"Security for any one of us lies in greater abundance for all of... Read more >
Written by Gail Bowen
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $26.99
The thirteenth in Gail Bowen's beloved and award-winning Joanne Kilbourn mystery series promises to be the best of them all: some very bad things happen very, very close to home, and Joanne may never be quite the same again.
"Security for any one of us lies in greater abundance for all of... Read more >
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Kaleidoscope
Written by Gail Bowen
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $11.99
The thirteenth in Gail Bowen's beloved and award-winning Joanne Kilbourn mystery series promises to be the best of them all: some very bad things happen very, very close to home, and Joanne may never be quite the same again.
"Security for any one of us lies in greater abundance for all of... Read more >
Written by Gail Bowen
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $11.99
The thirteenth in Gail Bowen's beloved and award-winning Joanne Kilbourn mystery series promises to be the best of them all: some very bad things happen very, very close to home, and Joanne may never be quite the same again.
"Security for any one of us lies in greater abundance for all of... Read more >
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Pirate King (with bonus short story Beekeeping for Beginners)
A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Written by Laurie R. King
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $15.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In England’s young silent-film industry, the megalomaniacal Randolph Fflytte is king. But rumors of criminal activities swirl around his popular movie studio. At the request of Scotland Yard, Mary Russell travels undercover to the set of Fflytte’s latest cinematic extravaganza, Pirate King. Based on Gilbert... Read more >
A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Written by Laurie R. King
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $15.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In England’s young silent-film industry, the megalomaniacal Randolph Fflytte is king. But rumors of criminal activities swirl around his popular movie studio. At the request of Scotland Yard, Mary Russell travels undercover to the set of Fflytte’s latest cinematic extravaganza, Pirate King. Based on Gilbert... Read more >
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The Fallen
A Jade de Jong Investigation
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2012
Price: $25.00
When P.I. Jade de Jong invites Superintendent David Patel on a scuba diving holiday in St. Lucia, she hopes the time away will rebuild their conflicted relationship. Jade’s dreams are soon shattered when David calls off their affair, forcing her into the arms of environmentalist Craig Niewoudt. But the next morning... Read more >
A Jade de Jong Investigation
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2012
Price: $25.00
When P.I. Jade de Jong invites Superintendent David Patel on a scuba diving holiday in St. Lucia, she hopes the time away will rebuild their conflicted relationship. Jade’s dreams are soon shattered when David calls off their affair, forcing her into the arms of environmentalist Craig Niewoudt. But the next morning... Read more >
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eBook and a
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The Fallen
A Jade de Jong Investigation
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 10, 2012
Price: $14.95
When P.I. Jade de Jong invites Superintendent David Patel on a scuba diving holiday in St. Lucia, she hopes the time away will rebuild their conflicted relationship. Jade’s dreams are soon shattered when David calls off their affair, forcing her into the arms of environmentalist Craig Niewoudt. But the next morning... Read more >
A Jade de Jong Investigation
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 10, 2012
Price: $14.95
When P.I. Jade de Jong invites Superintendent David Patel on a scuba diving holiday in St. Lucia, she hopes the time away will rebuild their conflicted relationship. Jade’s dreams are soon shattered when David calls off their affair, forcing her into the arms of environmentalist Craig Niewoudt. But the next morning... Read more >
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Stolen Lives
A Jade de Jong Investigation
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2012
Price: $14.00
When wealthy Pamela Jordaan hires PI Jade de Jong as a bodyguard after her husband Terrance disappears, Jade thinks keeping an eye on this anxious wife will be an easy way to earn some cash. But when a determined shooter nearly kills them both and Jade finds Terrance horrifically tortured and... Read more >
A Jade de Jong Investigation
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2012
Price: $14.00
When wealthy Pamela Jordaan hires PI Jade de Jong as a bodyguard after her husband Terrance disappears, Jade thinks keeping an eye on this anxious wife will be an easy way to earn some cash. But when a determined shooter nearly kills them both and Jade finds Terrance horrifically tortured and... Read more >
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The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (13)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $24.95
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (13)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $24.95
THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 13
Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the basis of the HBO TV show, and its proprietor Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe navigates her cases and her personal life...
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The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (13)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $9.99
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (13)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $9.99
THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 13
Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the basis of the HBO TV show, and its proprietor Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe navigates her cases and her personal life...
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hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Mr. Churchill's Secretary
A Novel
Written by Susan Elia MacNeal
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $11.99
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, Mr. Churchill’s Secretary captures the drama of an era of unprecedented challenge—and the greatness that rose to meet it.
London, 1940. Winston Churchill has just been sworn in, war rages across the Channel, and the threat of a Blitz looms larger... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Susan Elia MacNeal
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $11.99
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, Mr. Churchill’s Secretary captures the drama of an era of unprecedented challenge—and the greatness that rose to meet it.
London, 1940. Winston Churchill has just been sworn in, war rages across the Channel, and the threat of a Blitz looms larger... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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Mr. Churchill's Secretary
A Novel
Written by Susan Elia MacNeal
Read by Donada Peters
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $20.00
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, Mr. Churchill’s Secretary captures the drama of an era of unprecedented challenge—and the greatness that rose to meet it.
London, 1940. Winston Churchill has just been sworn in, war rages across the Channel, and the threat of a Blitz looms larger... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Susan Elia MacNeal
Read by Donada Peters
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $20.00
For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, Mr. Churchill’s Secretary captures the drama of an era of unprecedented challenge—and the greatness that rose to meet it.
London, 1940. Winston Churchill has just been sworn in, war rages across the Channel, and the threat of a Blitz looms larger... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Femmes Fatal
Written by Dorothy Cannell
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: March 28, 2012
Price: $7.99
Once Ellie Haskell's life was a fairy tale: the one about the overweight, underpaid interior designer who falls rapturously in love with a gorgeous prince and lives happily ever after. But now, four months after the birth of her twins, her worst nightmare has come true: the princess has turned into a frog and the bliss has... Read more >
Written by Dorothy Cannell
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: March 28, 2012
Price: $7.99
Once Ellie Haskell's life was a fairy tale: the one about the overweight, underpaid interior designer who falls rapturously in love with a gorgeous prince and lives happily ever after. But now, four months after the birth of her twins, her worst nightmare has come true: the princess has turned into a frog and the bliss has... Read more >
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How to Murder Your Mother-In-Law
Written by Dorothy Cannell
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: March 7, 2012
Price: $7.99
The formerly rotund lead in The Thin Woman , Ellie Haskell, fears that her friends have taken their homicidal fantasies too seriously when their step-mothers end up in some dangerous situations. Read more >
Written by Dorothy Cannell
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: March 7, 2012
Price: $7.99
The formerly rotund lead in The Thin Woman , Ellie Haskell, fears that her friends have taken their homicidal fantasies too seriously when their step-mothers end up in some dangerous situations. Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
Murder at the Lanterne Rouge
An Aimee Leduc Investigation
Written by Cara Black
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $14.95
Aimée Leduc is happy her long-time business partner René has found a girlfriend. Really, she is. It’s not her fault if she can’t suppress her doubts about the relationship; René is moving way too fast, and Aimée’s instincts tell her Meizi, this supposed love of René’s life, isn’t trustworthy. And her... Read more >
An Aimee Leduc Investigation
Written by Cara Black
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $14.95
Aimée Leduc is happy her long-time business partner René has found a girlfriend. Really, she is. It’s not her fault if she can’t suppress her doubts about the relationship; René is moving way too fast, and Aimée’s instincts tell her Meizi, this supposed love of René’s life, isn’t trustworthy. And her... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Murder at the Lanterne Rouge
An Aimee Leduc Investigation
Written by Cara Black
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $25.00
Aimée Leduc is happy her long-time business partner René has found a girlfriend. Really, she is. It’s not her fault if she can’t suppress her doubts about the relationship; René is moving way too fast, and Aimée’s instincts tell her Meizi, this supposed love of René’s life, isn’t trustworthy. And her... Read more >
An Aimee Leduc Investigation
Written by Cara Black
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $25.00
Aimée Leduc is happy her long-time business partner René has found a girlfriend. Really, she is. It’s not her fault if she can’t suppress her doubts about the relationship; René is moving way too fast, and Aimée’s instincts tell her Meizi, this supposed love of René’s life, isn’t trustworthy. And her... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Murder in Passy
An Aimee Leduc Investigation
Written by Cara Black
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $14.00
The village-like neighborhood of Passy, home to many of Paris’s wealthiest residents, is the last place one would expect a murder. But when Aimée Leduc’s godfather, Morbier, a police commissaire, asks her to check on his girlfriend at her home there, that’s exactly what Aimée finds. Xavierre, a haut bourgeois matron... Read more >
An Aimee Leduc Investigation
Written by Cara Black
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $14.00
The village-like neighborhood of Passy, home to many of Paris’s wealthiest residents, is the last place one would expect a murder. But when Aimée Leduc’s godfather, Morbier, a police commissaire, asks her to check on his girlfriend at her home there, that’s exactly what Aimée finds. Xavierre, a haut bourgeois matron... Read more >
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The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party
The New No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $14.95
The New No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $14.95
THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 12
Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the basis of the HBO TV show, and its proprietor Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe navigates her cases and her personal life...
Night Rounds
A Detective Inspector Irene Huss Investigation
Written by Helene Tursten
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $15.95
Irene Huss is a former Ju-Jitsu champion, a mother of twin teenage girls, the wife of a successful chef, and a Detective Inspector with the Violent Crimes Unit in Goteborg, Sweden. And now she’s back with a gripping follow-up to Detective Inspector Huss.
One nurse lies dead and another vanishes after their... Read more >
A Detective Inspector Irene Huss Investigation
Written by Helene Tursten
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $15.95
Irene Huss is a former Ju-Jitsu champion, a mother of twin teenage girls, the wife of a successful chef, and a Detective Inspector with the Violent Crimes Unit in Goteborg, Sweden. And now she’s back with a gripping follow-up to Detective Inspector Huss.
One nurse lies dead and another vanishes after their... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Night Rounds
A Detective Inspector Irene Huss Investigation
Written by Helene Tursten
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $25.00
Irene Huss is a former Ju-Jitsu champion, a mother of twin teenage girls, the wife of a successful chef, and a Detective Inspector with the Violent Crimes Unit in Goteborg, Sweden. And now she’s back with a gripping follow-up to Detective Inspector Huss.
One nurse lies dead and another vanishes after their... Read more >
A Detective Inspector Irene Huss Investigation
Written by Helene Tursten
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $25.00
Irene Huss is a former Ju-Jitsu champion, a mother of twin teenage girls, the wife of a successful chef, and a Detective Inspector with the Violent Crimes Unit in Goteborg, Sweden. And now she’s back with a gripping follow-up to Detective Inspector Huss.
One nurse lies dead and another vanishes after their... Read more >
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eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Nothing but Gossip
Written by Marne Davis Kellogg
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: February 8, 2012
Price: $11.99
In her cashmere sweater, suede pumps, and pearls, Lilly Bennett hardly looks like a hard-boiled private detective. But Lilly, a federal marshal and part-time P.I., has a sharp eye for shady doings among the Wyoming moneyed circles in which she moves. And her Glock .26 makes the perfect accessory with any... Read more >
Written by Marne Davis Kellogg
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: February 8, 2012
Price: $11.99
In her cashmere sweater, suede pumps, and pearls, Lilly Bennett hardly looks like a hard-boiled private detective. But Lilly, a federal marshal and part-time P.I., has a sharp eye for shady doings among the Wyoming moneyed circles in which she moves. And her Glock .26 makes the perfect accessory with any... Read more >
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Detective Inspector Huss
Written by Helene Tursten
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $9.99
Inspector Irene Huss, stationed in Göteborg, is called through the rain-drenched wintry streets to the scene of an apparent suicide. The dead man landed on the sidewalk in front of his luxurious duplex apartment. He was a wealthy financier connected, through an old-boys’ network, with the first families of Sweden. But... Read more >
Written by Helene Tursten
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $9.99
Inspector Irene Huss, stationed in Göteborg, is called through the rain-drenched wintry streets to the scene of an apparent suicide. The dead man landed on the sidewalk in front of his luxurious duplex apartment. He was a wealthy financier connected, through an old-boys’ network, with the first families of Sweden. But... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Cold Comfort
An Officer Gunnhildur Mystery
Written by Quentin Bates
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $25.00
Officer Gunnhildur, recently promoted from her post in rural Iceland to Reykjavík’s Serious Crime Unit, is tasked with hunting down escaped convict Long Ommi, who has embarked on a spree of violent score-settling in and around the city. Meanwhile, she’s also investigating the murder of a fitness guru in her own... Read more >
An Officer Gunnhildur Mystery
Written by Quentin Bates
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $25.00
Officer Gunnhildur, recently promoted from her post in rural Iceland to Reykjavík’s Serious Crime Unit, is tasked with hunting down escaped convict Long Ommi, who has embarked on a spree of violent score-settling in and around the city. Meanwhile, she’s also investigating the murder of a fitness guru in her own... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Cold Comfort
An Officer Gunnhildur Mystery
Written by Quentin Bates
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $15.95
Officer Gunnhildur, recently promoted from her post in rural Iceland to Reykjavík’s Serious Crime Unit, is tasked with hunting down escaped convict Long Ommi, who has embarked on a spree of violent score-settling in and around the city. Meanwhile, she’s also investigating the murder of a fitness guru in her own... Read more >
An Officer Gunnhildur Mystery
Written by Quentin Bates
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $15.95
Officer Gunnhildur, recently promoted from her post in rural Iceland to Reykjavík’s Serious Crime Unit, is tasked with hunting down escaped convict Long Ommi, who has embarked on a spree of violent score-settling in and around the city. Meanwhile, she’s also investigating the murder of a fitness guru in her own... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Frozen Assets
An Officer Gunnhildur Mystery
Written by Quentin Bates
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $14.00
A body is found floating in the harbor of a rural Icelandic fishing village. Was it an accident, or something more sinister? It’s up to Officer Gunnhildur, a sardonic female cop, to find out. Her investigation uncovers a web of corruption connected to Iceland’s business and banking communities. Meanwhile, a rookie... Read more >
An Officer Gunnhildur Mystery
Written by Quentin Bates
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $14.00
A body is found floating in the harbor of a rural Icelandic fishing village. Was it an accident, or something more sinister? It’s up to Officer Gunnhildur, a sardonic female cop, to find out. Her investigation uncovers a web of corruption connected to Iceland’s business and banking communities. Meanwhile, a rookie... Read more >
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The Kalahari Typing School for Men
A No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: January 3, 2012
Price: $20.00
THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 4
Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the basis of the HBO TV show, and its proprietor Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe navigates her cases and her personal life... Read more >
A No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: January 3, 2012
Price: $20.00
THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 4
Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the basis of the HBO TV show, and its proprietor Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe navigates her cases and her personal life... Read more >
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Love in a Nutshell
Written by Janet Evanovich and Dorien Kelly
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 3, 2012
Price: $28.00
Number one bestselling author Janet Evanovich teams up with award-winning author Dorien Kelly to deliver a sparkling novel of romantic suspense, small-town antics, secretive sabotage, and lots and lots of beer
Kate Appleton needs a job. Her husband has left her, she’s been fired from her position as a magazine editor, and... Read more >
Written by Janet Evanovich and Dorien Kelly
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 3, 2012
Price: $28.00
Number one bestselling author Janet Evanovich teams up with award-winning author Dorien Kelly to deliver a sparkling novel of romantic suspense, small-town antics, secretive sabotage, and lots and lots of beer
Kate Appleton needs a job. Her husband has left her, she’s been fired from her position as a magazine editor, and... Read more >
