Meg's paternal grandfather has hired Stanley Denton to find her grandmother Cordelia. Stanley has found a trail to his long-lost love in a small town a short drive away. He convinces Meg to come with him to meet her, but unfortunately, the woman...
A new short story in our bibliomystery series, from the author of "The Gods of Gotham" and "Seven for a Secret".
A librarian is tormented by a lethal volume of black magic
When A. Davenport Lomax's young daughter asks him whether spirits and faeries...
The Barnes Noble Review
The 18th novel in Martha Grimes's popular Richard Jury series finds the author extending her range, echoing the work of two other masters of mystery – osephine Tey and Dick Francis – while skewering British society...
With this follow-up to The Royal Wulff Murders, acclaimed author Keith McCafferty brings back fly-fishing PI Sean Stranahan for a second quirky adventure. When two graves are found on the mysterious Sphinx Mountain, the local sheriff suspects murder...
As the publisher indicates on the dust jacket, this is a host of the World's most celebrated sleuths, unmasked by their authors. included are Roderick Alleyn, john Appleby, Lew Archer, Father Bredder, Flash Casey, Pierre Chambrun and Inspector...
Butterbean knew she wasn’t always a good dog. Still, she’d never considered herself a BAD dog—until the morning that her owner, Mrs. Food, fell in the hallway. Admittedly the tile was slipperier than usual, mostly because Butterbean had just...
Three soldiers, bound together by a single terrible event in the final days of the First World War, and a scheme to stun an entire country.
Wounded and traumatised by their wartime experience, Albert Maillard and Edouard Pericourt return from the...
In an evening of dense London fog, when pedestrians groped helplessly through the streets, a crime was committed. One person, however, knew his way—a blind match-seller guiding a pleasant-voiced stranger. But he did not dream that he was leading...