Browsing: Murders

A suspenseful Scandinavian mystery: When a wealthy homeowner is murdered on Sweden’s Sandhamn Island, detective Thomas and attorney Nora discover the man’s powerful family hid many secrets — some of them worth killing for…

When a suspected murderer returns home to the Scottish island of Stoirm, reporter Rebecca teams up with local photographer Chazz to unravel a 15-year-old mystery. “Exquisite language, credible characters, and unrelenting suspense — this crime novel has it all” (Publishers Weekly starred review).

“Eye-opening… Genuinely compelling”(Kirkus Reviews): After becoming fascinated with the investigation of violent crimes, 19th-century socialite Frances Glessner Lee went on to become the mother of modern forensics. “Devotees of TV’s CSI will have their minds blown” (Publishers Weekly starred review).

When a charred corpse turns up on the streets of LA, detective Tully Jarsdel’s academic history gives him valuable insight on the crime’s ritualistic nature… “The atmospheric mystery introduces a fascinating new detective who will appeal to fans of Michael Connelly’s Harry Bosch” (Library Journal).

Detective Chief Inspector Dover, Scotland Yard’s least motivated investigator, has little interest in finding missing housemaid Juliet. But with suspects everywhere he looks, he’ll have no choice but to tackle the tiresome mystery! “Something quite out of the ordinary” (The Daily Telegraph).

“Richly atmospheric and irresistibly suspenseful” (Joyce Carol Oates): When Claire was seven, her older sister was murdered during a family vacation on a Caribbean island. Years later, Claire crosses paths with one of the original suspects — and embarks on a haunting, obsessive hunt for the truth…

“Boston gets gory in this enjoyable, horror-tinged crime tale” (Kirkus Reviews): Tensions have come to an all-time high between the Italian and Irish Mafias. The suspiciously high body count propels Detective Ray Hanley into a desperate hunt for a serial killer — but the city’s web of organized crime might derail his investigation.