It began with an advertisement in the paper requesting descendants of the late innkeeper to stay for a weekend at the inn. They arrived eager, a mixed assortment, but one of them got hideously murdered bringing the inn's stormy past to focus....
It was a summer of glorious triumph for the mighty Roman Republic. Her invincible legions had brought all foreign enemies to their knees. But in Rome there was no peace. The streets were flooded with the blood of murdered citizens, and there were...
Book Description There is a door
in an artist's garden -- an
elaborately carved passageway
into a realm ruled by a cruel
enslaver, a dark sorceress
queen. There entities strange and wondrous roam the
Netherworld -- yet none as
astonishing as the...
Viggo Hansen was a man nobody ever noticed, even though he lived in the midst of a close-knit community. His death doesn't hit the headlines, but there is something about the case that catches the attention of William Wisting's journalist daughter,...
Mitch Allison is a hustler, and a good one at that. So, when he finds a beautiful antique chalice in a rundown neighborhood, he truly thinks that he has hit the big time. What he doesn't plan on is his past to come creeping up behind him....
Bill Pronzini, famed for his “Nameless” detective series, displays his darker side, along with his remarkable breadth, in this stunning collection of 19 stories. We meet an array of characters fit for nightmares. A hapless store clerk who only...
DAGGER AWARD
‘Quirky, bizarre, riveting, irresistible, utterly French… Vargas is perhaps the best mystery writer on the planet.’ – Winnipeg Free Press
‘Like legions of other devoted readers, I’ve become addicted to the adventures of...
**Before Lisbeth Salander, there was Kathy Mallory. The astonishing new Mallory novel from the *New York Times*-bestselling author. **
The little girl appeared in Central Park: red-haired, blue-eyed, smiling, perfect-except for the...
"I haven't had a sleepless night due to a book for a long time. The Chalk Man changed that."- Fiona Barton, New York Times bestselling author of The Widow
"An assured debut that alternates between 1986 and 2016 with unpredictable twists. The Chalk...