Category: Mystery

By Jessica Beck

ISBN-10: 1499285175

ISBN-13: 9781499285178

Fresh From manhattan occasions Bestselling writer Jessica Beck! Custard Crime, Donut secret #14 whilst the executive of police’s ex-wife is located lifeless, a few parents imagine it used to be an coincidence, yet Suzanne Hart’s boyfriend, kingdom Police Inspector Jake Bishop, is familiar with greater. while he’s requested to enquire the crime, Suzanne is delighted that he’s going to be within reach, yet she’s additionally nervous that the research may intervene with their courting. Little does she understand that it’s approximately to do even more than that as she and style paintings behind the curtain trying to find the killer themselves.

By David Dickinson

ISBN-10: 1569478473

ISBN-13: 9781569478479

The scion of the Colvilles, who're filthy rich wine retailers, is ready to marry the daughter of the even grander Nash kinfolk. instantly after the nuptials, the bridegroom’s uncle Cosmo is located clutching a gun, having it seems that killed his personal brother. He refuses to provide any clarification, even to his solicitor, who keeps Lord Francis Powerscourt to enquire.

By Elizabeth George

ISBN-10: 0553905295

ISBN-13: 9780553905298

Deborah and Simon St. James have taken a vacation within the wintry weather panorama of Lancastershire, hoping to heal the transforming into rift of their marriage. yet within the barren geographical region awaits bleak information: The vicar of Wimslough, the guy they'd come to work out, is dead—a sufferer of unintentional poisoning. unhappy with the inquest ruling and unsettled by means of the shut organization among the investigating constable and the lady who served the lethal meal, Simon calls in his previous pal Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley. jointly they discover darkish, complicated relationships during this rural village, relationships that deliver women and men including a fondness, with grief, or in an effort to kill. Peeling away layer after layer of non-public historical past to bare the torment of a fugitive spirit, Missing Joseph is award-winning writer Elizabeth George's maximum fulfillment.

By Peter O'Donnell

ISBN-10: 0285637088

ISBN-13: 9780285637085

This crime experience starts whilst heroine Modesty Blaise reveals Luke Fletcher, one in all Britain's maximum artists, misplaced on a raft in the midst of the sea. This discovery leads Modesty to an island known as Dragon's Claw, the place the evil Sam Solon has abducted the world's top artwork specialists, holding them prisoner to recognize his number of stolen paintings treasures. besides Willie Garvin, her unswerving lieutenant, Modesty starts to resolve a fancy set of homicide mysteries till she is without warning held captive herself. Modesty depends upon her ingenuity and resourcefulness to flee from Solon and his employed killers, respected Uriah Crsip and Beauregard Browne, in addition to remedy the crimes and trap the evil males into an inescapable seize. With Modesty's adventurous personality and an exhilarating plot, this novel is an exhilarating addition to this acclaimed sequence of crime fiction. 

By Marcia Muller

ISBN-10: 1609986555

ISBN-13: 9781609986551

The e-book that introduced the vastly well known sequence! It's Sharon McCone's first case as employees investigator for All Souls felony Cooperative. She understands not anything approximately antiques, but she has an affection for Salem highway with its captivating mixture of old and curio outlets. Now aged broker Joan Albritton has been came across lifeless, stabbed with an old dagger. Her associates are surprised. routine vandalism has them apprehensive. And McCone's advent to Lieutenant Gregory Marcus doesn't aid issues. Ferreting out the proof will take Sharon from the chaotic jumble of the junk dealer's institution to a museum the place San Francisco's such a lot dependent socialites assemble.

By Jacqueline Winspear

In the summertime of 1932, Maisie Dobbs’s occupation takes an exhilarating new flip whilst she accepts an undercover project directed via Scotland Yard’s certain department and the key provider. Posing as a junior lecturer, she is distributed to a faculty in Cambridge to watch any actions ‘not within the pursuits of the Crown’.

When the college’s debatable pacifist founder and critical, Greville Liddicote, is murdered, Maisie is directed to face again as Detective leader Superintendent Robert MacFarlane and Detective leader Inspector Richard Stratton spearhead the research. She quickly discovers, in spite of the fact that, that the conditions of Liddicote’s dying look inextricably associated with the suspicious comings and goings of college and scholars below her surveillance.

As the typhoon clouds of worldwide struggle II assemble at the horizon, Maisie needs to conquer a reluctant mystery provider, notice shameful hidden truths approximately Britain’s behavior throughout the nice conflict, and face off opposed to the emerging powers of the Nazi social gathering.

By Sylvia Nobel

ISBN-10: 0982441452

ISBN-13: 9780982441459

Synopsis

Deadly Sanctuary is the 1st identify in Sylvia Nobel's renowned secret sequence, that includes lively, flame-haired reporter Kendall O'Dell. The author's trademark sort is to supply interesting, well-written, edge-of-your-seat, adventures with "knock your socks off" shock endings. Her really appropriate use of language and shortage of picture intercourse and violence make her novels appropriate from children to seniors.

Author Biography: Sylvia Nobel is the award-winning writer of the Kendall O'Dell secret sequence and romance novels, ready in Arizona. She is an complete public speaker and a member of poser Writers of the United States. She lives in Phoenix, AZ together with her husband and 7 cats.
Grant Smith

Nobel's whodunit is within the vein of Agatha Christie or Jessica Fletcher of 'Murder She Wrote' reputation. I received hooked... that's what a very good secret may be. --Sonoran information

By Elizabeth Hall

ISBN-10: 1477820469

ISBN-13: 9781477820469

Miramont citadel, inbuilt 1897 and mysteriously deserted 3 years later, is domestic to many secrets and techniques. just one individual is aware the reality: Adrienne Beauvier, granddaughter of the Comte de Challembelles and cousin to the fellow who outfitted the castle.

Clairvoyant from the time she may possibly speak, Adrienne’s visions express her the secrets and techniques of these round her. whilst her visions start to display darkish mysteries of her personal aristocratic French kin, Adrienne is faced via her bold Aunt Marie, who's made up our minds to maintain the younger lady silent at any fee. Marie wrenches Adrienne from her domestic in France and takes her to the USA, to Miramont fort, the place she retains the woman remoted and imprisoned. Surrounded by way of eerie premonitions, Adrienne is locked in a life-or-death fight to benefit the reality and get away her torment.

Reminiscent of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca, this hauntingly atmospheric story is galvanized through historic examine into the real-life Miramont fortress in Manitou Springs, Colorado.

By Carola Dunn

ISBN-10: 0758215975

ISBN-13: 9780758215970

Within the iciness of 1924, Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher travels to a faculty friend's condominium to witness the estate's recognized man Fawkes get together. yet she will get greater than a quiet weekend on the old fashioned family members manse that she was once initially hoping for. the house is the location of a few critical relations pressure - the Viscount and head of family members is a strict and unyielding variety, insisting that everybody - specially his childrens - meet his personal unreasonable expectancies. at the night of the fellow Fawkes party, the Viscount is located lifeless at the ground of his research, killed via his personal hand. What's extra, he it seems that first killed a visitor - a married lady traveling England from Australia - earlier than turning the gun on himself. Now it's as much as Alec Fletcher, Daisy's husband and a DCI of Scotland backyard, to resolve the secret and the lengthy held family members secrets and techniques that ended in this situation earlier than someone else can fall prey to the tragic cycle of occasions. an answer that might require, probably, greater than a bit aid from Daisy herself.

By Francine Mathews

ISBN-10: 0553576240

ISBN-13: 9780553576245

Whilst youngsters make a grisly discovery on Sconset seashore, Detective Meredith Folger reveals herself with a difficult case on her fingers. The crime lab can inform her simply that the newly unearthed skeletal is still belonged to a lady who was once strangled to dying someplace among and ten years ago--a end that sends Merry sifting via outdated missing-persons documents. yet then a stunning piece of stories adjustments everything.

The Massachusetts police have arrested a guy they suspect to be a serial killer. His 5 identified sufferers have been all women--all strangled. Is Merry's Nantucket skeleton the killer's first sufferer? And do the nation law enforcement officials have definitely the right guy? while the assassin moves back, he'll draw Merry right into a lethal cat and mouse video game within which she's the ultimate goal.