Mystery
March 2025
Recent Releases
The four queens of crime : a mystery
by Rosanne Limoncelli

In 1938 London, Detective Chief Inspector Lilian Wyles enlists Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ngaio Marsh, and Margery Allingham to unravel the mystery of a baronet's murder during a high-society gala, navigating a web of suspects with personal and political motives.
The library game
by Gigi Pandian

Tempest Raj, part of a family business crafting secret passages, investigates a baffling murder during a mystery dinner at a literary-themed library, unraveling a deadly game where classic detective stories seem to come horrifyingly alive.
Silent as the grave
by Rhys Bowen

Molly Murphy Sullivan, juggling motherhood in 1900s New York, investigates deadly sabotage on a film set after her adopted daughter, Bridie, lands a starring role, uncovering tensions between rival studios amidst the fledgling movie industry's dangerous experiments.
All the other mothers hate me : a novel
by Sarah Harman

When single mom Florence Grimes' son is accused of causing the mysterious disappearance of a bully classmate, she must manage her disdain of the other moms, her own self-doubts and unexpected truths to prove his innocence.
White king
by Juan Gâomez-Jurado

A brilliant forensic mind and key figure in the Red Queen project, Antonia Scott is forced into a deadly game by the psychotic mastermind Mr. White, and must solve three complex crimes to save her kidnapped ally.
A spirited blend
by Lauren Elliott

Tea-shop owner and seer Shay Myers investigates a chilling murder tied to magic, folklore and a sinister figure from her past as Halloween approaches, in the third novel of the series following Murder in a Cup.
A mother's love : a novel
by Sara Blµdel

Danish detective Louise Rick investigates the murder of a widowed innkeeper and the mysterious disappearance of a child kept in a hidden nursery with her brand-new team on the Mobile Task Unit in a quiet tourist town.
City of Destruction
by Vaseem Khan

In 1950 Bombay, Inspector Persis investigates a political assassination attempt and the discovery of a burned body on a beach, navigating rising tensions between India and Pakistan while her colleague Archie Blackfinch recovers in a hospital amidst a nation on the brink of war.
Girl falling : a novel
by Hayley Scrivenor

Grieving the accidental death of her girlfriend Magdu during a rock climbing trip with her best friend Daphne, Finn questions the circumstances surrounding the tragedy and uncovers shocking truths about their relationships and the cost of lies.
Finlay Donovan digs her own grave
by Elle Cosimano

After a body is found in a neighbor's yard, Finlay and Vero must solve the murder before police uncover secrets they'd rather keep buried, in the fifth novel of the series following Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice.
The savage, noble death of Babs Dionne
by Ron Currie

In Waterville, Maine, crime matriarch Babs Dionne faces a drug kingpin's enforcer and her youngest daughter's mysterious death, unleashing her fierce determination to protect her family, her empire, and her town from the chaos threatening to consume them.
Buzz Kill
by J. Robert Lennon

The Pool sisters' private investigator business uncovers a deadly conspiracy involving their aunt Ruth's murder and a rogue chemist's synthetic opioid empire, in the second novel of the series following Hard Girls.
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