Browsing: Mysteries

In Iceland, rumors surface about a priceless 800-year-old manuscript — leading to a professor’s death. Homicide detective Magnus plunges into the heart of a mystery and a lost saga in this “highly atmospheric and addictive thriller” (Library Journal).

William Smith has no memory of his past. Can Miss Silver unravel his story — and find out why someone wants him dead? “Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot” (Manchester Evening News).

A New York Times bestseller that “fascinates and engrosses” (Los Angeles Times): Colorado’s history comes to life in this dazzling celebration of the American frontier. An “engrossing book… teeming with people and giving a marvelous sense of the land” (Cleveland Plain Dealer).

“Lethally enthralling to read” (Joyce Carol Oates): When a rare book collector is found dead — with his hands removed and priceless manuscripts destroyed — his sister and her partner are plunged into a chilling hunt for answers.

Brimming with “vividly detailed scenes and well-developed characters” (Boston Herald), this New York Times bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author tells the rich story of Alaska. “Few will escape the allure of the land and people [Michener] describes” (Los Angeles Times).

“Highly recommended” (Lee Child): When the police find a photo of a baby at the scene of a murder, a desperate search begins for the child. “Engrossing, engaging, psychologically complex… Builds to a shocking conclusion” (Publishers Weekly).

Starting your life over at age thirty-eight isn’t easy, but that’s what Sarah Winston finds herself facing when her husband…