Browsing: Murders

“If you’re looking for a mystery with a fresh new hero, then you’ll want to run right out and get this book. It’s just fabulous” (NPR). Junior, a burglar turned sleuth, sets out to rescue a former child star from a formidable crime boss in this off-the-wall read. “The dialogue sparkles” (Booklist).

JUNIOR BENDER UNTANGLES ONE OF THE WEIRDEST MYSTERIES IN TINSELTOWN   LA burglar Junior Bender has (unfortunately) developed a reputation…

Charlie Jardim has just trashed his legal career in a spectacular courtroom meltdown, and his girlfriend has finally left him.…

A “finely drawn” New York Times bestseller (The Boston Globe): When rare book pages are stolen from a renowned Venetian library and a patron is murdered, Commissario Guido Brunetti must unravel the deadly puzzle. “This will likely be one of [Brunetti’s] most-loved adventures” (Booklist starred review).

From a New York Times bestselling author comes “one of the most compelling books of her remarkable career” (The Seattle Times). When detective Adam Dalgliesh investigates a bizarre crime on a remote island, he faces a threat more insidious than murder… “Should be treated as a gift by mystery fans everywhere” (Booklist).

A STUNNING  NEW NOVEL FROM ONE OF THE BEST-SELLING AUTHORS OF ALL TIME! The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Set…

“A model of complex skulduggery” (The New Yorker) from the legendary Queen of Crime! When Miss Marple investigates a tycoon’s sudden death, an old rhyme hints at the truth… “This is the best of the novels starring Christie’s Miss Marple” (The New York Times).

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author comes a “big, scary, suspenseful read” (Stephen King): Rogue cop Lucas Davenport must track down an unhinged murderer — using only the notes he leaves behind. “A cop and a killer you will remember for a long, long time” (Robert B. Parker).

The Great Harry Houdini is still struggling to make a name for himself in turn-of-the-century New York. He sees an opportunity…

A classic whodunit from the Queen of Crime: When a young woman’s body is found in a manor library, Miss Marple is determined to uncover the truth behind her death. “Ingeniously contrived” (Time), with over 9,800 five-star ratings on Goodreads.