Verona flew to Ireland for an overdue hookup, not two axe murders. When a 'dead' man walks into a pub, her dream guy becomes suspect #1.
One witness is dead. A defense attorney has vanished. And the truth is still buried.
Someone was watching Rachel. Now Amanda must find out why—and whether she was the only target.
Mary Dubois walked away from criminal profiling because the transphobia of the police force was as traumatic as the murders. But when a killer stages gruesome tableaus of LGBTQ+ victims with notes addressed specifically to her, Mary is forced back into the darkness. As the bodies pile up and the killer targets her found family, Mary must weaponise her psychological brilliance to hunt a ghost who knows her every vulnerability.
A locked room. No way in or out.
Harry Kim’s “accidental” death smells wrong to Verona Montero’s best friend—so the foul-mouthed PI digs in. Behind his choir-boy smile? Dirty secrets begging for murder.
Stalker ex. Forbidden heat. An impossible crime only Verona can crack.
You’ll devour this witty, sexy, twisty ride—like Evanovich and Cosimano had a brilliant baby.
Welcome to The Power of 13, our seventh anthology, 21 works of mayhem, mischief…and murder!
Thirteen is the Mesdames and Messieurs of Mayhem’s lucky number. What better way to celebrate our 13th anniversary than a new collection of crime stories that delve into the mystery of Number 13 itself?
Did Vernon Spencer get away with the murder of Helen Grier? You be the judge.
The land remembers what people try to forget.
The river gave up the bones. The rest of the truth stayed buried.
Homicide detective Margie Patenaude expected an ordinary evening at Shouldice Park with her daughter.
A social media influencer with millions of followers. An exclusive mountain retreat. A killer hiding behind feigned devotion.
15 years later, the groundbreaking Russell Quant mystery series is back.
Imogene is in Florence, armed only with Dante’s Divine Comedy to help her survive a murderer as nefarious as the Medicis.
It was supposed to be the perfect summer beach wedding---except the guests find themselves trapped in someone's twisted murder mystery game.
In 1968, Boston police lieutenant Eddie James is expected to follow in the footsteps of his celebrated father. But when a gay art dealer is brutally murdered, Eddie watches his department choose the easiest suspect instead of pursuing the truth.
A broken family. Dirty oil. A deadly truth.
When reporter Xavier Bradshaw must expose a killer or become his next headline, he scrutinizes his mentor, uncovering an impossible to ignore message.
The forensic psychiatrist put the Rainy Day Cannibal in prison, but the madman is still coming for the good doctor's blood.
It’s time for spirits to come out and play in the ninth Year-Round Christmas mystery by national bestselling author Vicki Delany.
The Ploughman’s Harvest, the fourth and final installment in Gil Waugh’s popular Sandalwood Investigation Agency series, delivers the heart-pounding suspense, vivid historical settings, and intricate plotting that have become the hallmarks of Waugh’s work. In this thrilling tale of secrets, betrayal, and the price of keeping the truth buried, the past collides with the present with devastating consequences.
A family vanishes without a trace, but things soon take a fatal turn.
Who killed Franklin Fogg?
Franklin Fogg was dead. Very dead. Face smashed in, blood pooled around his crumpled body. Strachan University’s most controversial professor, Fogg was well-known even beyond academic circles---charismatic, confrontational, media-savvy.
And now very dead in a very public way.
Rachel Tile---in life Fogg’s academic nemesis---must find out who murdered Fogg and whether the killing is somehow related to a terrible wave of student suicides that have rocked the university to its core.
When is it time to play by the rules? And when is it time to burn the rule book?
Reg has always hated reading. Now a book might be her undoing.
Asheville, North Carolina, Christmas 1988. The annual Jingle Bell Rock Star contests are the season’s biggest draw. But when a local winner turns up dead, the holiday season takes a darker turn—and the merriest time is suddenly the deadliest.
Detective Grace Morgan is sharp, practical, and all business. Her partner, Mike Jenkins, is a wisecracker who can turn even a crime scene into a bad joke. Together, they follow the trail of jingle bells through Asheville’s holiday frenzy, where every smile hides a secret and winning the contest may be the fastest way to end up six feet under.
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