Mystery
ALL THE MISSING GIRLS
Written by Megan Miranda
Ten years ago, Nicolette Farrell left Cooley Ridge, North Carolina under difficult circumstances. She'd just broken up with Tyler, the man she thought she'd marry, and her best friend, Corrine, had disappeared, never to be heard from again. When the call comes that her father is ailing, Nic is living in Philadelphia, light years away from her younger self.
UNFORTUNATE ENGLISHMAN: A JOE WILDERNESS NOVEL
Berlin, 1963. East End-Londoner turned spy Joe Wilderness has had better days. He is sitting in a West Berlin jail, arrested for shooting someone he thought was about to kill him. His old boss, Lieutenant Burne-Jones of MI6, comes to Berlin to free him, but only under the condition that he rejoin British Intelligence.
APOTHECARY MELCHIOR AND THE GHOST OF RATASKAEVU STREET
Written by Indrek Hargla
Tallinn, 1419. What links the Keeper of the Tower, a prostitute and a Flemish painter to a haunted house on Rataskaevu Street? All three claim to have seen a ghost near the house, and each is found dead soon afterwards. Melchior Wakenstede, apothecary and assistant bailiff, is charged with unearthing the truth.
SIMPLE ART OF MURDER
Written by Chandler, Raymond
An essay on detective fiction accompanies eight stories about a politician's murder, a hotel detective, missing pearls, and gangsters
LITTLE SISTER
Written by Chandler, Raymond
Philip Marlowe finds himself in the underbelly of Hollywood after a visit from Orfamay Quest, an old-fashioned girl from Manhattan, Kansas who is worried about her missing brother
MADONNA OF NOTRE DAME
Fifty thousand believers and photo-hungry tourists jam into Notre Dame Cathedral on August 15 to celebrate the Feast of the Assumption. The next morning, a stunningly beautiful young woman clothed all in white kneels at prayer in a cathedral side chapel. But when an American tourist accidentally bumps against her, her body collapses.
WATCHING YOU
"Quickly and assuredly, Jewell builds an ecosystem of countervailing suspicions...Tricky, clever, unexpected." --New York Times Book Review "Brace yourself as Jewell stacks up the secrets, then lights a long, slow fuse." --People "A seize-you-by-the-throat thriller and a genuinely moving family drama." --A.J.
MAD HATTER MYSTERY
At the hand of an outrageous prankster, top hats are going missing all over London, snatched from the heads of some of the city's most powerful people--but is the hat thief the same as the person responsible for stealing a lost story by Edgar Allan Poe, the manuscript of which has just disappeared from the collection of Sir William Bitton?
FOOLS' GOLD
Written by Dolores Hitchens
Two teenagers fresh out of stir set their sights on what looks like easy money in this classic thriller from 1958, only to gerget a painful education in how quickly and drastically a simple plan can spin out of control. Dolores Hitchens wrote crime novels that were both tough and compassionate, with a sharp eye for the emotional scars that violence leaves.
THIS POISON WILL REMAIN
Commissaire Adamsberg investigates the death of three men linked by their childhood at an orphanage in Nimes, all killed by the venom of the recluse spider, in the new novel by the #1 bestselling French crime writer "Spry, ironic, yet fully engaged with the horror of contemporary reality."
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