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These Dark Things
Introducing the Captain Natalia Monte Series Set in Naples
Written by Jan Weiss
Format: Hardcover, 217 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2011
Price: $24.00
When a beautiful college student is found murdered in the catacombs beneath a monastary, Captain Natalia Monte of the Carabinieri is assigned to investigate. Could the killer be a professor the student had been sleeping with? A blind monk who loved her? Or perhaps a member of the brutal Napali criminal... Read more >
Introducing the Captain Natalia Monte Series Set in Naples
Written by Jan Weiss
Format: Hardcover, 217 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2011
Price: $24.00
When a beautiful college student is found murdered in the catacombs beneath a monastary, Captain Natalia Monte of the Carabinieri is assigned to investigate. Could the killer be a professor the student had been sleeping with? A blind monk who loved her? Or perhaps a member of the brutal Napali criminal... Read more >
Also available as an
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These Dark Things
Introducing the Captain Natalia Monte Series Set in Naples
Written by Jan Weiss
Format: eBook
On Sale: May 10, 2011
Price: $14.00
When a beautiful college student is found murdered in the catacombs beneath a monastary, Captain Natalia Monte of the Carabinieri is assigned to investigate. Could the killer be a professor the student had been sleeping with? A blind monk who loved her? Or perhaps a member of the brutal Napali criminal... Read more >
Introducing the Captain Natalia Monte Series Set in Naples
Written by Jan Weiss
Format: eBook
On Sale: May 10, 2011
Price: $14.00
When a beautiful college student is found murdered in the catacombs beneath a monastary, Captain Natalia Monte of the Carabinieri is assigned to investigate. Could the killer be a professor the student had been sleeping with? A blind monk who loved her? Or perhaps a member of the brutal Napali criminal... Read more >
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Rosemary for Remembrance
Written by Audrey Stallsmith
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2011
Price: $11.99
DON’T MISS THE VERY FIRST THYME WILL TELL MYSTERY! Who was the sinister hand behind Alden Culver’s murder? Regan’s life depends on an answer only thyme will tell…
Regan Culver’s beloved father has been killed: poisoned–apparently by his own daughter’s hand. Now, following his tragic death, Regan finds herself not only without... Read more >
Written by Audrey Stallsmith
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2011
Price: $11.99
DON’T MISS THE VERY FIRST THYME WILL TELL MYSTERY! Who was the sinister hand behind Alden Culver’s murder? Regan’s life depends on an answer only thyme will tell…
Regan Culver’s beloved father has been killed: poisoned–apparently by his own daughter’s hand. Now, following his tragic death, Regan finds herself not only without... Read more >
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Roses for Regret
Written by Audrey Stallsmith
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2011
Price: $11.99
BOOK THREE OF THE INTRIGUING “THYME WILL TELL” MYSTERY SERIES Can Regan Culver prune away a thorny tangle of suspicion and danger that’s strangling an heirloom rose society?
After wildlife rehabilitator Damia Day costs senatorial hopeful Bram Falco the election, her animal patients are slaughtered and her prized rose bushes poisoned–presumably... Read more >
Written by Audrey Stallsmith
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2011
Price: $11.99
BOOK THREE OF THE INTRIGUING “THYME WILL TELL” MYSTERY SERIES Can Regan Culver prune away a thorny tangle of suspicion and danger that’s strangling an heirloom rose society?
After wildlife rehabilitator Damia Day costs senatorial hopeful Bram Falco the election, her animal patients are slaughtered and her prized rose bushes poisoned–presumably... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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Hotel No Tell
A Novel
Written by Daphne Uviller
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $15.00
The smart and sassy detective Zephyr Zuckerman is now armed and undercover in a Greenwich Village hotel where mysteries—from garbage-grabbing guests to the reservation system—lurk around every corner.
Now working as a junior detective with the New York City Special Investigations Commission, Zephyr’s gone incognito as a concierge to... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Daphne Uviller
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $15.00
The smart and sassy detective Zephyr Zuckerman is now armed and undercover in a Greenwich Village hotel where mysteries—from garbage-grabbing guests to the reservation system—lurk around every corner.
Now working as a junior detective with the New York City Special Investigations Commission, Zephyr’s gone incognito as a concierge to... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Hotel No Tell
A Novel
Written by Daphne Uviller
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $11.99
The smart and sassy detective Zephyr Zuckerman is now armed and undercover in a Greenwich Village hotel where mysteries—from garbage-grabbing guests to the reservation system—lurk around every corner.
Now working as a junior detective with the New York City Special Investigations Commission, Zephyr’s gone incognito as a concierge to... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Daphne Uviller
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $11.99
The smart and sassy detective Zephyr Zuckerman is now armed and undercover in a Greenwich Village hotel where mysteries—from garbage-grabbing guests to the reservation system—lurk around every corner.
Now working as a junior detective with the New York City Special Investigations Commission, Zephyr’s gone incognito as a concierge to... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Knockdown
A Home Repair Is Homicide Mystery
Written by Sarah Graves
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $7.99
Jacobia “Jake” Tiptree is deep in her latest home improvement project—repainting the porch of her lovingly restored house in Eastport, Maine—when she notices the man repeatedly biking past her house. His face is unsettlingly familiar, but his chilling message seems inexplicable: Blood shows up again. Murder will out. Then there’s the... Read more >
A Home Repair Is Homicide Mystery
Written by Sarah Graves
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $7.99
Jacobia “Jake” Tiptree is deep in her latest home improvement project—repainting the porch of her lovingly restored house in Eastport, Maine—when she notices the man repeatedly biking past her house. His face is unsettlingly familiar, but his chilling message seems inexplicable: Blood shows up again. Murder will out. Then there’s the... Read more >
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paperback.
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Random Violence
A Jade de Jong Investigation
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: April 19, 2011
Price: $14.00
In Johannesburg prosperous whites live in gated communities; when they exit their cars to open the gates, car-jackings are common. But seldom is the victim killed, much less shot twice, like Annette Botha. Piet Botha, the husband of the wealthy woman, is the primary suspect in his wife's murder.
P.I. Jade... Read more >
A Jade de Jong Investigation
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: April 19, 2011
Price: $14.00
In Johannesburg prosperous whites live in gated communities; when they exit their cars to open the gates, car-jackings are common. But seldom is the victim killed, much less shot twice, like Annette Botha. Piet Botha, the husband of the wealthy woman, is the primary suspect in his wife's murder.
P.I. Jade... Read more >
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Stolen Lives
A Jade de Jong Investigation Set in South Africa
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: April 19, 2011
Price: $25.00
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 Set in South Africa
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: April 19, 2011
Price: $25.00
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 >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Stolen Lives
A Jade de Jong Investigation Set in South Africa
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: April 12, 2011
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 Set in South Africa
Written by Jassy Mackenzie
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: April 12, 2011
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 >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Crawlspace
A Home Repair Is Homicide Mystery
Written by Sarah Graves
Format: Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $7.99
When a bestselling true-crime author arrives in Eastport, Maine, to research the infamous Dodd murders for a new book, she finds herself about as welcome as a spoiled clam. But surely no one in the quaint seaside town would harm the crime writer—or would they? Suddenly the unsolved and not-quite-forgotten slayings... Read more >
A Home Repair Is Homicide Mystery
Written by Sarah Graves
Format: Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $7.99
When a bestselling true-crime author arrives in Eastport, Maine, to research the infamous Dodd murders for a new book, she finds herself about as welcome as a spoiled clam. But surely no one in the quaint seaside town would harm the crime writer—or would they? Suddenly the unsolved and not-quite-forgotten slayings... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Alpine Vengeance
An Emma Lord Mystery
Written by Mary Daheim
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: March 29, 2011
Price: $7.99
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Mary Daheim's The Alpine Winter.
Nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the charming hamlet of Alpine is preparing for Thanksgiving, while Emma Lord, editor and publisher of The Alpine Advocate, feels her spirits sink. There will be no family or friends to share... Read more >
An Emma Lord Mystery
Written by Mary Daheim
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: March 29, 2011
Price: $7.99
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Mary Daheim's The Alpine Winter.
Nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the charming hamlet of Alpine is preparing for Thanksgiving, while Emma Lord, editor and publisher of The Alpine Advocate, feels her spirits sink. There will be no family or friends to share... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party
The New No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: March 22, 2011
Price: $24.95
The New No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: March 22, 2011
Price: $24.95
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...
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eBook and a
trade paperback.
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The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party
The New No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: March 22, 2011
Price: $7.99
The New No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: March 22, 2011
Price: $7.99
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...
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Double Comfort Safari Club
A No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel (11)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $15.00
THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 11
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 (11)
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $15.00
THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 11
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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The Informationist
A Vanessa Michael Munroe Novel
Written by Taylor Stevens
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $9.99
“Stevens’s blazingly brilliant debut introduces a great new action heroine, Vanessa Michael Munroe, who doesn’t have to kick over a hornet’s nest to get attention, though her feral, take-no-prisoners attitude reflects the fire of Stieg Larsson’s Lisbeth Salander….Thriller fans will eagerly await the sequel to this high-octane page-turner.” —Publishers Weekly, starred... Read more >
A Vanessa Michael Munroe Novel
Written by Taylor Stevens
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $9.99
“Stevens’s blazingly brilliant debut introduces a great new action heroine, Vanessa Michael Munroe, who doesn’t have to kick over a hornet’s nest to get attention, though her feral, take-no-prisoners attitude reflects the fire of Stieg Larsson’s Lisbeth Salander….Thriller fans will eagerly await the sequel to this high-octane page-turner.” —Publishers Weekly, starred... Read more >
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The Informationist
A Thriller
Written by Taylor Stevens
Read by Hillary Huber
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $22.50
“Stevens’s blazingly brilliant debut introduces a great new action heroine, Vanessa Michael Munroe, who doesn’t have to kick over a hornet’s nest to get attention, though her feral, take-no-prisoners attitude reflects the fire of Stieg Larsson’s Lisbeth Salander….Thriller fans will eagerly await the sequel to this high-octane page-turner.” —Publishers Weekly, starred... Read more >
A Thriller
Written by Taylor Stevens
Read by Hillary Huber
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $22.50
“Stevens’s blazingly brilliant debut introduces a great new action heroine, Vanessa Michael Munroe, who doesn’t have to kick over a hornet’s nest to get attention, though her feral, take-no-prisoners attitude reflects the fire of Stieg Larsson’s Lisbeth Salander….Thriller fans will eagerly await the sequel to this high-octane page-turner.” —Publishers Weekly, starred... Read more >
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Murder in the Palais Royal
An Aimee Leduc Investigation Set in Paris
Written by Cara Black
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $14.00
Just as Aimée is about to leave for New York City to follow up on a lead about a possible younger brother, her partner in Leduc Detective, René Friant, is wounded by a near-fatal gun shot. Eyewitnesses identify Aimée as the culprit. The police have pegged her as the guilty party... Read more >
An Aimee Leduc Investigation Set in Paris
Written by Cara Black
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $14.00
Just as Aimée is about to leave for New York City to follow up on a lead about a possible younger brother, her partner in Leduc Detective, René Friant, is wounded by a near-fatal gun shot. Eyewitnesses identify Aimée as the culprit. The police have pegged her as the guilty party... Read more >
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The Alpine Uproar
An Emma Lord Mystery
Written by Mary Daheim
Format: Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2011
Price: $7.99
Picturesque Alpine is no longer the brawling logging town of yesteryear. So when a drunken fight at the Icicle Creek Tavern leaves a loner named Alvin De Muth dead, the residents feel as if they’ve gone back to the Bad Old Days. The inquiry into the incident should be a no-brainer... Read more >
An Emma Lord Mystery
Written by Mary Daheim
Format: Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2011
Price: $7.99
Picturesque Alpine is no longer the brawling logging town of yesteryear. So when a drunken fight at the Icicle Creek Tavern leaves a loner named Alvin De Muth dead, the residents feel as if they’ve gone back to the Bad Old Days. The inquiry into the incident should be a no-brainer... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Murder in Passy
An Aimee Leduc Investigation Set in Paris
Written by Cara Black
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2011
Price: $25.00
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 Set in Paris
Written by Cara Black
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2011
Price: $25.00
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 >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Murder in Passy
An Aimee Leduc Investigation Set in Paris
Written by Cara Black
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2011
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 Set in Paris
Written by Cara Black
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2011
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 >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
Night Train
Written by Martin Amis
Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: February 23, 2011
Price: $9.99
Detective Mike Hoolihan has seen it all. A fifteen-year veteran of the force, she's gone from walking a beat, to robbery, to homicide. But one case--this case--has gotten under her skin.
When Jennifer Rockwell, darling of the community and daughter of a respected career cop--now top brass--takes her own life, no one... Read more >
Written by Martin Amis
Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: February 23, 2011
Price: $9.99
Detective Mike Hoolihan has seen it all. A fifteen-year veteran of the force, she's gone from walking a beat, to robbery, to homicide. But one case--this case--has gotten under her skin.
When Jennifer Rockwell, darling of the community and daughter of a respected career cop--now top brass--takes her own life, no one... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Learning to Swim
A Novel
Written by Sara J. Henry
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $24.00
“If I’d blinked, I would have missed it. But I didn’t, and I saw something fall from the rear deck of the opposite ferry: a small, wide-eyed human face, in one tiny frozen moment, as it plummeted toward the water.”
When she sees what looks like a child tumbling from a ferry... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Sara J. Henry
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $24.00
“If I’d blinked, I would have missed it. But I didn’t, and I saw something fall from the rear deck of the opposite ferry: a small, wide-eyed human face, in one tiny frozen moment, as it plummeted toward the water.”
When she sees what looks like a child tumbling from a ferry... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Learning to Swim
A Novel
Written by Sara J. Henry
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $11.99
“If I’d blinked, I would have missed it. But I didn’t, and I saw something fall from the rear deck of the opposite ferry: a small, wide-eyed human face, in one tiny frozen moment, as it plummeted toward the water.”
When she sees what looks like a child tumbling from a ferry... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Sara J. Henry
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $11.99
“If I’d blinked, I would have missed it. But I didn’t, and I saw something fall from the rear deck of the opposite ferry: a small, wide-eyed human face, in one tiny frozen moment, as it plummeted toward the water.”
When she sees what looks like a child tumbling from a ferry... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
Gone to the Dogs
Written by Susan Conant
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: February 16, 2011
Price: $6.99
When a local vet and a pampered pet disappear, Holly Winter and her veterinarian lover Steve Delaney go to the exclusive Cambridge Dog Training Club to investigate. Read more >
Written by Susan Conant
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: February 16, 2011
Price: $6.99
When a local vet and a pampered pet disappear, Holly Winter and her veterinarian lover Steve Delaney go to the exclusive Cambridge Dog Training Club to investigate. Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
