*It's Christmas many years ago, and topping young Hannah Swensen's wish list is becoming the go-to baker in Lake Eden, Minnesota. But as Hannah finds out, revisiting holiday memories can be* *murder . . .* With her dream of opening The Cookie Jar taking shape, Hannah's life matches the he

*Everyone in Lake Eden, Minnesota, may have had their doubts, but at long last, Hannah Swensen is getting married!* Hannah is thrilled to be marrying Ross Barton, her college crush. And her excitement only grows when she learns he'll be able to join her on her trip to New York City for the Food

As Sherlock Holmes once conceded to Dr. Watson, 'If we could fly out of that window hand in hand, hover over this great city, gently remove the roofs and peep in at the queer things which are going on, the strange coincidences, the planning, the cross-purposes, the wonderful chain of events, working

When the 1920s' most glamorous lady detective, the Honourable Miss Phryne Fisher, arranges to go to Ballarat for the week, she eschews the excitement of her red Hispano-Suiza racing car for the sedate safety of the train. The last thing she expects is to have to use her trusty Beretta .32 to save li

Destitute and desperate, George Lassiter breaks into the kitchen of a stranger's house for food and shelter. There he witnesses the murder of a beautiful girl. But when the police search the house the next day, they find nothing. The corpse has vanished, as if by magic. Even George's friend and resc

**_New York Times_ bestselling author Heather Graham has teamed up with celebrated actor and celebrity icon Chad Michael Murray to weave a tale of passion and danger in the captivating romantic suspense, _American Drifter_. ** A young veteran of the US Army, River Roulet is struggling to shake the

**_Benjamin January investigates the murder of a mysterious Englishman in this absorbing New Orleans-set mystery._** When British spymaster Sir John Oldmixton offers Benjamin January a hundred dollars to find the murderer of an Englishman whose body has been found floating in the New Basin Canal,

**Chilling works of literary noir: "****Hopler has tracked down a remarkable number of hit-man stories by a remarkable collection of authors." —*New York Press*** This unique collection of writings about hired killers includes stories, screenplays, and even poems—plus an appendix listing hit-

In the historic port city of Wilmington NC, every old house has a ghost. The mansion Ashley Wilkes, historic preservationist, is restoring, with its crescendo-thumping spectral organist, is no exception. When Ashley makes a grisly discovery, the residents of quiet, quaint Orange Street are horrifi

The gripping new crime novel in the Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus series from New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman. Detective Peter Decker and his wife Rina Lazarus have moved from the chaos of L.A. to upstate New York, to a quiet town that is home to elite colleges and pensioners. Semi-

**A deadly Assassin. A priceless family heirloom. And Inspector Ambrose is alone.** Inspector Ambrose is the guest of honour at a charity auction, but in the grounds of Mansfield Manor, the Assassin's Guild is hard at work. Soon, Ambrose is investigating a foul crime that appears to be the work

Late October 1909, and the season of ghouls and things that go bump in the night has descended on the village of Littleton Cotterell. Lady Hardcastle and her trusted ladys maid, Florence, find themselves hosting a colourful cast of actors whose spooky moving picture, *The Witchs Downfall*, is b

"[A] pomegranate writer: popping with seeds--full of ideas." --Ray Bradbury A master of genre writing, Hugo-nominee Henry Kuttner grabs readers from page one in his first mystery. Psychoanalyst Dr. Michael Gray lives in San Francisco, where his thriving practice keeps him busy and his life unevent

Murder of Quality John le Carré's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international esionage with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him -- and his hero, British secret Service Agent George Smiley -- unprecedented worldwide acclaim. George Smil

### A zoo abandoned for years. An entire family vanished into thin air. Everyone at Avery Zoo knows the story of the Abraham familys disappearance. They were planning to open a rival zoo just five miles away from Avery. **And then one day they were gone.** Seven years later, a new tea