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Mystery September 17, 2026 |
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Murder at Rosecliff
by Alyssa Maxwell
In August 1903, Emma and Derrick Cross Andrews attend Tessie Oelrichs’s lavish White Ball at Rosecliff in Newport, Rhode Island. The elegant evening turns deadly when a blackmailer threatening Tessie over a supposedly compromising document is found murdered in a fountain. Suspicion falls on Ethan Merriman, the society reporter for Emma and Derrick’s newspaper, who was seen arguing with the victim and is discovered soaking wet beside the body. Emma and Derrick must investigate the party’s secrets and deceptions to clear Ethan and uncover the real killer.
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Probable Caws: A Meg Langslow Mystery
by Donna Andrews
Meg Langslow is called away from blacksmithing to help shelter nearly fifty horses at Ragnar Ragnarsen’s estate after their rescue organization loses access to its farm. Tensions rise when the farm’s owner’s sons clash over whether to keep the horses or sell the property to a developer. When a suspected thug targeting the horses is found murdered, suspicion falls on several people connected to the rescue effort, including Meg’s new acquaintances. Meg must help protect the horses while investigating the murder and hoping the killer isn’t someone she has come to trust.
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The Opposite of Murder
by Sophie Hannah
Jemma Stelling goes to the police to confess that she fears she may murder her stepmother, Marianne, before she loses control. While Jemma is giving her statement, Marianne is found stabbed to death in exactly the manner Jemma described. Although Jemma has a seemingly perfect alibi, her detailed knowledge of the murder makes investigators question whether she is innocent or a calculating killer. The case becomes a mind-bending mystery as detectives try to determine how Jemma could know so much about a crime she supposedly didn’t commit.
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Murder on Charity Lane: A Marigold Cottages Mystery
by Jo Nichols
After the murders at Marigold Cottages, eccentric landlady Mrs. B invites CJ Moore, a murder suspect, to move into one of her vacant cottages. CJ is accused of pushing her wealthy employer down the stairs, but Mrs. B trusts her instincts and believes CJ is innocent. She calls on the Marigold Cottages Murder Collective to investigate, each member contributing different skills and evidence. When a second, bloodier murder occurs, the tenants must uncover the truth before their close-knit community—and CJ herself—falls apart.
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My Sister Is Going to Kill Me
by Nina Simon
Sisters Liv and Mandy Chisholm take their annual trip together, choosing a thrilling rafting adventure through the Grand Canyon with a group of strangers. Their vacation turns deadly when a fellow traveler is murdered and another body is discovered in the river. Every suspect has a secret, every clue is drenched in mystery, and Liv
and Mandy can hardly trust each other, let alone their instincts. With everyone hiding secrets, the sisters must investigate the killings while navigating dangerous rapids and their own strained relationship. As the danger escalates, Liv and Mandy must learn to trust each other and catch the killer before they become the next victims.
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God's Country
by William Kent Krueger
Cork O’Connor is preparing for a family trip to the Boundary Waters when troubling visions make him fear what lies ahead. While searching for his missing friend, Cordell Bishop, he discovers evidence of violence and becomes entangled with dangerous criminals. The Kennedy brothers are hunting for their late father’s hidden stash, forcing Cork into a perilous confrontation. As the danger intensifies, Cork must overcome his darkest instincts, protect others, and ultimately take justice into his own hands.
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The Cold Light of Day
by Anna Lee Huber
In June 1920, Verity Kent and her husband, Sidney, travel to revolutionary Dublin to find Verity’s fellow spy, Captain Alec Xavier, who has mysteriously disappeared. As Verity investigates undercover while maintaining a social presence among Dublin’s elite, evidence emerges that Alec may still be alive and has switched allegiance. The couple uncovers a dangerous conspiracy within Dublin Castle, where British Intelligence is being used to pursue personal vendettas amid the chaos of the revolution. With loyalties increasingly uncertain and an old enemy resurfacing, Verity and Sidney must uncover the truth before the conspiracy puts them and others in grave danger.
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Country Christie: Country Tales from the Queen of Mystery
by Agatha Christie
Murder and mystery lurk in the picturesque English countryside in this new collection of Agatha Christie short stories.Growing up in Torquay, Agatha Christie's love of the West Country never left her and many of her most intriguing mysteries are set on the moors and shores of Devon and Cornwall. This collection celebrates some of Christie's finest countryside stories featuring a cast of her most iconic characters: Hercule Poirot, Miss Jane Marple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford and Parker Pyne.Included in this collection are: The Plymouth ExpressThe Unbreakable AlibiThe Case of the Missing WillIngots of GoldDouble SinThe Hound of DeathThe Cornish MysteryThe Regatta MysteryThe Flock of GeryonThe EdgeThe Bloodstained PavementThe Adventure of the Dartmoor Bungalow
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