Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional

Author: Sara WoodsISBN-10: 1915393965ISBN-13: 9781915393968Publisher: Dean Street PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/02/2024Pages: 230Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.48d

Author: Sara WoodsISBN-10: 1915393949ISBN-13: 9781915393944Publisher: Dean Street PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/02/2024Pages: 206Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.44d

Author: Sara WoodsISBN-10: 1917382022ISBN-13: 9781917382021Publisher: Dean Street PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/02/2024Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.48d

Author: Sara WoodsISBN-10: 1915393981ISBN-13: 9781915393982Publisher: Dean Street PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/02/2024Pages: 180Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.38d

Revenge may be a dish best served cold, but in Louisiana everything gets a splash of hot sauce.Louisiana State Patrol Detective Cooter "Cadillac" Holland is called upon to locate State Senator Chester Donovan's missing daughter-in-law. A pool of blood in the trunk of her...

The 50th anniversary collector's edition of legendary British mystery author Peter Lovesey's debut, handsomely reissued in hardcover with an introduction from bestselling author Jeffery Deaver. London, 1879. Crowds have gathered at Islington's chilly Agricultural Hall to place their bets on who will become the...

The hurricane that riveted the world's attention has become the recovery nobody cares about. Five years have passed since a wall of water tried to wash away the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans, and now a handful of real estate developers threaten to...

Author: Debbie MumfordISBN-10: 1956057285ISBN-13: 9781956057287Publisher: Wdm PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/19/2024Pages: 188Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.43d

"How could an experienced pearl diver drown in calm waters protected by a coral reef? That sounds...suspicious..."When Welsh Canadian criminal psychologist Cait Morgan literally bumps into a body floating in a picturesque lagoon on the paradise island of Tahiti, she and her retired cop...

For the first time in print, Skin and Bones features a collection of eight gripping original short stories in the bestselling Mike Bowditch series--including one brand new, never-before-published story--from Edgar-award nominated author Paul Doiron. In THE BEAR TRAP, legendary Maine woodsman and bush pilot...

A church elder is the life of the party--but not for long--in this English village mystery by the author of the Inspector Littlejohn mysteries. Zion Chapel's annual anniversary tea party is an opportunity for the typically stuffy and sanctimo-nious Alderman Harbuttle to loosen up,...

When a young hooligan is accused of murdering a prominent resident on the Isle of Man, Inspector Littlejohn must uncover the truth in this classic mystery. In a small town on the Isle of Man, an elderly gentleman is found violently stabbed in an...

When a lady gambler's luck runs out, Detective Littlejohn follows a trail of deception and danger across Europe in this classic mystery. When professional gambler Sylvia Garnier arrives at the casino on the Isle of Man, everyone is intrigued to see what drama unfolds....

For fans of Western mystery novels like C. J. Box's Joe Pickett series and Craig Johnson's Walt Longmire Mysteries comes a witty, thrilling mystery fueled by diverse characters and set against the stunning backdrop of the Arizona desert. Nick Cameron is a PhD geologist...

This book has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Phantom is actually Richard Curtis Van Loan, a world-famous detective, whose true identity is only known by one man--Frank Havens. "Ricco scowled. But a crafty light...

A master of many literary genres, Arthur Conan Doyle excelled particularly in the short-story form, and was acclaimed in his day as much for his detective stories as for his thrilling tales of mystery and the supernatural. While the adventures of Sherlock Holmes have...

A modern-day Sherlock Holmes, Bernie Quist operates as a consultant detective from Baker Avenue in York. His assistant is Watson, although this Watson is a streetwise youth from the Grimpen housing estate and he's definitely no doctor. The mismatched duo take on bizarre cases...

Forests of the Night introduces the intrepid John Hawke, an exciting new detective operating in London during the Blitz. When World War II breaks out in London, young policeman John Hawke enlists in the army. His dreams of fighting for his country, however, are...

John Mortimer's bestselling barrister is back, in his most timely case yet Just in case Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders gave fans the impression that the Great Defender was resting on his laurels, his new case sends him at full sail into our...

Dickens's first historical novel is a thrilling tale of murder, treachery, and forbidden love with rioting mob scenes to make any reader's hair stand on end Barnaby Rudge is a young innocent simpleton who is devoted to his talkative raven, Grip. When he gets...

An innocent man framed. A case closed. A serial killer free to kill again.It is 1985. Detective Inspector Mungo 'Bob' Willis is being forced out of Avon and Somerset Police on medical grounds. His career is in tatters, his body broken, his mind shattered,...

Early one morning the curator of the Wallace Collection calls upon Sherlock Holmes requesting the Great Detective's assistance. Over the past few weeks, someone has been paying nocturnal visits to the gallery and apparently spending a great deal of time in one of the...

Author: Mary KarnesISBN-10: 1685127347ISBN-13: 9781685127343Publisher: Level Best BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2024Pages: 230Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d

A whirlwind romance. An impulsive marriage. A Floridian paradise. And a murder among friends in a twisty whodunit by Boo Walker, the bestselling author of The Stars Don't Lie and An Echo in Time, and coauthor Peggy Shainberg.On a tiny island off Paradiso, Florida,...

In the shadow of murder, secrets come to light.Holiday festivities in tiny Anderson, Montana take an unexpected turn when a welfare check becomes a murder investigation. Stone County deputy Tom Edwards discovers the frozen corpses of a local couple bound to chairs at their...

Early one morning the curator of the Wallace Collection calls upon Sherlock Holmes requesting the Great Detective's assistance. Over the past few weeks, someone has been paying nocturnal visits to the gallery and apparently spending a great deal of time in one of the...

Stewart "Hoagy" Hoag always swore that he would never return to Oakmont, Connecticut, the small mill town where his family lived for generations. He certainly has no desire to interrupt his high life as the newest great American novelist to revisit the town that...

A Scottish tourist found dead in the Colosseum. A killer leaving cryptic clues at historical sites. Can DC Susan Cunningham, still adapting to life on crutches, unravel an international mystery before the Eternal City claims another victim?When a Highland resident is murdered on vacation...

How it all began. Carrie was once a loving and carefree young woman until unimaginable tragedy violated her life. Emotionally soft from years of being the center of a loving family made her ill equipped to handle this life altering event.She begins her first...

What if you saw who tried to murder you but can't remember, and now your life hangs in the balance out of your control?Rita Burch is a rising star. The founder of a huge clothing brand, she is on the brink of financial nirvana....

Author: Agatha ChristieISBN-10: 0063376172ISBN-13: 9780063376175Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2025Pages: 272Format: Paperback

The beloved Aunt Dimity returns in this delightful follow-up to the book that launched the Aunt Dimity series. Watch out for Nancy Atherton's latest, Aunt Dimity and the King's Ransom, coming in July 2018 from Viking Emma Porter is forty, fat, frumpy, and a...

A death in the House of Lords has all eyes on foreign shores. But what if the killer lies closer to home?London, 1924. Westminster is in an uproar when a promising young clerk is found dead at his desk, killed by a powerful poison...

This rare and spirited mystery novel was first published in 1956. This edition includes an introduction by CWA Diamond Dagger and Edgar(R) Award-winning author Martin Edwards.As he walked away from the phone there was a puzzled expression on Blampignon's massive countenance. He was thinking:...

A Mystery For the Ages! The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is the sixth novel by Agatha Christie and is considered her Magnum Opus; it was voted best crime novel of all time by the British Crime Writers' Association. Agatha Christie has sold more books...

Eager to leave his job as a tour guide in Zimbabwe, international vagabond Anthony Cade meets by chance an old acquaintance who offers him a small sum to dispatch a few errands in England. Ensuing events find Cade at a weekend party at Chimneys,...

Sophie Sayers is ready for a glorious summer, but when a dead body is found in the village school's lost property cupboard the summer holidays take an unexpected turn.Even more shocking is when the body goes missing. Without a body, the police refuse to...

When the body of Horace Radcliffe, headmaster of Eldersley College, is discovered on the morning of 23rd May, 1975, police are puzzled by the corpse's appearance. Clearly the headmaster has been murdered, but why did the murderer put a flower behind his ear and...

Author: J. J. ConningtonISBN-10: 1616463171ISBN-13: 9781616463175Publisher: Coachwhip PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/14/2015Pages: 250Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d

Less than one year into her marriage to respected magistrate George Knightley, Emma has grown unusually content in her newfound partnership and refreshed sense of independence. The height of summer sees the former Miss Woodhouse gracefully balancing the meticulous management of her elegant family...

It's fair to say that Freddy Pilkington-Soames is not having a good day. His grandmother is threatening to marry a lounge lizard, his old friend has lost her lover, a racehorse has been kidnapped, a priceless diamond has gone missing, and everybody seems to...

Author: Alison GaylinISBN-10: 1420514555ISBN-13: 9781420514551Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/30/2024Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.60w x 0.90dLarge Print

Author: Louise PennyISBN-10: 1420516485ISBN-13: 9781420516487Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/27/2024Format: Library BindingLarge Print

How it all began. Carrie was once a loving and carefree young woman until unimaginable tragedy violated her life. Emotionally soft from years of being the center of a loving family made her ill equipped to handle this life altering event.She begins her first...

Summer on Cape Cod While tourists pack the beaches and malls, Quansett locals meet for Tooner Sallid or Egz Bennie at Leo's Back End. Inventor Pam Nash bursts into this sanctuary like an IED. Can her reclusive old friend and fellow genius, the artist-author...

One of the most enjoyable resurgences in mystery fiction has been the return of the locked room mystery, a crime scene where the victim is found in a secure space with no visible means of entrance or egress. Crippen & Landru has published some...

He chases crooks in the nineteenth century. She researches the past in the twenty-first. When both attend festivals that turn sinister, can they solve the crimes?Vancouver, 1898. Detective Jack Winston is sent to police a spectacle that turns into a murder investigation.Vancouver, 2018. Riley...

What's behind a series of mysterious deaths among the favourite concubines of Sultan of Turkey, Abdul Hamid II? Suspecting a plot against himself, the Sultan has called on Sherlock Holmes to investigate. However, as a man, the detective is clearly unable to penetrate the...

Read along with the new TV drama, streaming now on FOX TV and Hulu!For fans of Louise Penny's Chief Inspector Gamache Mysteries."Wright is a master of the psychological thriller."--BooklistIn this masterpiece of psychological suspense, the real villain is self-delusion; it inflicts more damage than...

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder'As pretty a piece of work as Inspector French has done... On the level of Mr Crofts' very best; which is saying something.' --Daily TelegraphDr James Earle and his wife live in comfortable seclusion near...