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Young Cambridge scholar Adam Banting is in Tuscany, assigned to write a scholarly monograph about the famous Docci garden—a mysterious world of statues, g...

While not as famous as her older siblings Wilbur and Orville, the celebrated inventors of flight, Katharine Wright is equally inventive – especially when ...

A grove of huge oak trees in the Wealden forest is felled. And, as if some ancient curse is being unleashed, the man who wielded the axe meets with a violen...

A secret worth killing for.A woman with no past.An act of treason that changed America.#1 bestselling author Brad Meltzer returns with THE HOUSE OF SECRETS...

She keeps house for Inspector Witherspoon...and keeps him on his toes. Everyone’s awed by his Scotland Yard successes—but they don’t know about his ...

A Narrative Pull As Strong As A Mississippi River Current. --pittsburgh Post-gazette #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Greg Iles Returns With An Electrif...

After eight idyllic months in the Mediterranean, Lady Julia Grey and her detective husband are ready to put their investigative talents to work once more....

Lady Darby returns to London with her new husband, Sebastian Gage, but newlywed bliss won't last for long when her past comes back to haunt her in the late...

'Harffy's Dunston is a fantastic creation - old, creaking and misanthropic. The forest is beautifully evoked. A treat of a book' The Times. AD 838. Deep i...

Unemployed Journalist Tess Monaghan Accepts An Assigment From A Suspected Killer Who Wold Have Her Engage In Unorthodox Snooping In Orde To Clear His Name. ...

In this stunning new novel, Ian McEwan’s first female protagonist since Atonement is about to learn that espionage is the ultimate seduction.Cambridge stu...

John Sevier had not taken much interest in the American Revolution. Homesteading in the Carolina mountains, Sevier was too busy fighting Indians and taming...

From the internationally best-selling author of Fatherland and the Cicero Trilogy--a chilling and dark new thriller unlike anything Robert Harris has done b...

1934. Businesses went under by the hundreds, debt and foreclosures boomed, and breadlines grew in many American cities. In the midst of this misery, some fo...

The #1 New York Times Bestselling Author David Baldacci Introduces An Unforgettable New Character: Archer, A Straight-talking Former World War Ii Soldier Fr...

To Avoid Scandal, Lady Georgiana Is Shipped Home To Castle Rannoch Where Her Summer Plans Include Honoring A Promise To Her Majesty To Keep Castle Rannoch's...

Now with a beautiful new series look, Christie’s classic mystery in which a murder is announced in a small-town newspaper advertisement—and Miss Marple ...

An atmospheric debut novel set on the gritty streets of Victorian London, Some Danger Involved introduces detective Cyrus Barker and his assistant, Thomas...

The World's Bestselling Mystery "Ten . . ." Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island mansion off the Devon coast by a mysterious "U.N. Owen." "Ni...

New York Timesbestselling author Linda Castillo is known as a "master of the genre" (People) for her pulse-pounding mystery series set in Amish country. N...

Now the subject of the Lifetime original movie, An Amish Murder Sworn to Silence is the first in Linda Castillo's New York Times bestselling Kate Burkholde...

-book extras: "Stephensonia/Cryptonomica": ONE: "Cryptonomicon Cypher-FAQ" (Neal addresses "Frequently Anticipated Questions" and other fascinating facts);...

New York Times bestselling Allison Brennan's series featuring FBI Agent Lucy Kincaid continues as she finds herself on the trail of a serial killer in Noth...

About the Author\Charles Finch is the USA Today bestselling author of the Charles Lenox mysteries, including The Vanishing Man. His first contemporary novel...

Secrets, mystery and wedding bells at Dovecote Hatch!\1933, Dovecote Hatch, England. Florence Norris knows she has found a good man in George ‘Birdie’ B...

Edgar Award-shortlisted author Ashley Weaver returns with A Most Novel Revenge, the charming next instalment in the delightful 1930s Amory Ames mystery ser...

The Season has yet to begin, and the second member of the Bastion Club, tall, handsome Anthony Blake, Viscount Torrington, is already a target for every ma...

from The #1 Internationally Bestselling Author Of The House At Riverton, A Novel That Takes The Reader On An Unforgettable Journey Through Generations And ...

A perplexing murder in a renowned Oxford University library and a suspicious fire at a famous inventor's London laboratory set Wrexford and Lady Charlotte o...

Shortlisted for the 2023 Howard Engel Award for Best Crime Novel Set in CanadaNovember’s rain in Toronto 1936 has turned into December’s cold snap. Char...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens returns to the world of the Cynsters' next generation with the tale of an unconventional nobleman a...

Ariel Lawhon, A Rising Star In Historical Suspense, Unravels The Extraordinary Twists And Turns In Anna Anderson's Fifty-year Battle To Be Recognized As Ana...

At 3:15 P.m. On April 29, 1992, A Jury Acquitted Two Los Angeles Police Department Officers Charged With Using Excessive Force To Subdue Civilian Rodney Kin...

The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first in his acclaimed series about detective Philip Marlowe. The work has been a...

From the bestselling author of Where the Lost Wander and What the Wind Knows comes the evocative story of two people whose paths collide against the backdro...

It's 1796, and traveling weaver Will Rees is visiting Salem, Massachusetts. He's in town to buy a luxurious gift for his pregnant wife, a few yards of well...

Loren D. Estleman. A Tom Doherty Associates Book. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [259]-266).Categories: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense MysteryHis...

In 670 A.D. Fidelma of Cashel is asked to act as an advisor to the Irish delegation to a church council hostile to the Celtic Church. In an abbey in Burgu...

In November 1382, the month of the dead, Abbess Hildegard rides out for York from the Abbey of Meaux. This is no ordinary journey—it is a time of rival p...

Japan, 1701. A woman is brutally attacked within a bamboo prison as clouds swirl around her head. Meanwhile, at Edo Castle, samurai detective turned chamb...

Valiéndose de características propias de la novela gótica, la crónica medieval, la novela policíaca, el relato ideológico en clave y la alegoría narr...

From one of our most beloved and renowned authors, here is a new edition of this classic masterpiece of mystery and romance. Dany Ashton is invited to vac...

It's July 1936, and Charlotte Frayne is the junior associate in a two-person private investigation firm, owned by T. Gilmore. An anti-Semitic hate letter is...

Portia Adams has found an outlet for her obsessive curiosity as the consulting detective of 221 Baker Street, like her grandfathers before her. But a bomb p...

This #1 New York Times bestseller and deliciously creepy horror novel has a storyline inspired by the Ripper murders and an unexpected, blood-chilling conc...

checkmate! That Was The Last Word Uttered To Charlie Chan And Prefect Of Police Claude Debevre By A Dying Reporter. The Man Had Been Murdered . . . Stabbed...

From the #1 internationally bestselling author of The House at Riverton, a novel that takes the reader on an unforgettable journey through generations and ...

As Henry Viii Lies On His Deathbed, An Incendiary Manuscript Threatens To Tear His Court Apart. Summer, 1546. King Henry Viii Is Slowly, Painfully Dying. Hi...