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What do readers say about Postmortem?
tight and tenseserial killer thrillersgripping and horrifyingvery fast readingBlack Mountain had always been a quiet town, until the day the inhabitants found a dead 11-year-old girl in a state of decomposition. Strangely enough, a similar case had occurred in Virginia too, and not even Kay Scarpetta, the heroine of Patricia C... Read more about Postmortem
The relentless downpour, which began at dawn, beat the lilies to naked stalks, and blacktop and sidewalks were littered with leaves. There were small rivers in the streets, and newborn ponds on playin...
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What do readers say about Y is for Yesterday?
satisfyingly long and detaileduse of flashbackmystery/thrillersome loose ends from x were wrapped upPrivate investigator Kinsey Millhone confronts her darkest and most disturbing case in this #1 New York Times bestseller from Sue Grafton.
The darkest and most disturbing case report from the files of Kinsey Millhone, Y begins in 1979, when four teen... Read more about Y is for Yesterday
Iris stood at the counter in the school office, detention slip in hand, anticipating a hand-smack from Mr. Lucas, the vice principal. She’d already seen him twice since her enrollment at Climping Acad...
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What do readers say about Indemnity Only?
first person narrativeprivate detective fictionv I warshawski's firstv. i. is resourcefulMeeting an anonymous client late on a sizzling summer night is asking for trouble. But trouble is Chicago private eye V.I. Warshwski's specialty. Her client says he's the prominent banker, John Thayer. Turns out he's not. He says his son's girlfriend... Read more about Indemnity Only
The night air was thick and damp. As I drove south along Lake Michigan, I could smell rotting alewives like a faint perfume on the heavy air. Little fires shone here and there from late-night barbecue...
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What do readers say about When the Bough Breaks?
first person narrativeintense, traumatic, and suspensefulinteresting plot twistsgreat crime thrillerNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Dr. Morton Hander practiced a strange brand of psychiatry. Among his specialties were fraud, extortion, and sexual manipulation. Hander paid for his sins when he was brutally murdered in his luxurious Pacific Palisades apar... Read more about When the Bough Breaks
A cool Pacific current had swept its way across the coastline for two days running, propelling the pollution to Pasadena. My house is nestled in the foothills just north of Bel Air, situated atop an o...
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What do readers say about Deja Dead?
finding a serial killerstrong but flawedheavily cliched mystery thrillerdetailed and graphicThe first Temperance Brennan novel in the "cleverly plotted and expertly maintained series" (The New York Times Book Review) from the #1 internationally bestselling thriller writer Kathy Reichs.
Her life is devoted to justice-even for those she never... Read more about Deja Dead
IWASN’T THINKING ABOUT THE MAN WHO’D BLOWN HIMSELF UP. Earlier I had. Now I was putting him together. Two sections of skull lay in front of me, and a third jutted from a sand-filled stainless steel bo...
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What do readers say about The Crossing Places?
myths and archaeologymissing little girlsa series debutcharacter and settingThe first entry in the acclaimed Ruth Galloway series follows the "captivating"* archaeologist as she investigates a child's bones found on a nearby beach, thought to be the remains of a little girl who went missing ten years before.
Forensic archeol... Read more about The Crossing Places
Waking is like rising from the dead. The slow climb out of sleep, shapes appearing out of blackness, the alarm clock ringing like the last trump. Ruth flings out an arm and sends the alarm crashing to...
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What do readers say about Track of the Cat?
good nature writinga fun cozy mysteryfast-paced and suspensefulaward winning seriesTHE FIRST ANNA PIGEON NOVEL-WINNER OF THE AGATHA AWARD.
The fascinating hero of Nevada Barr's award-winning series-park ranger Anna Pigeon-has brought an unyielding love of nature and sense of fair play to the mystery genre. Track of the Cat is the a... Read more about Track of the Cat
THERE hadn't been a god for many years. Not the nightgown-clad patriarch of Sunday school coloring books; not the sensitive young man with the inevitable auburn ringlets Anna had stared through in the...
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What do readers say about The Black Echo?
slow to get movingcrisp and suspensefulreally good storya first novelAn LAPD homicide detective must choose between justice and vengeance as he teams up with the FBI in this "thrilling" novel filled with mystery and adventure (New York Times Book Review).
For maverick LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch, the body i... Read more about The Black Echo
The smoke carried up from the Cahuenga Pass and flattened beneath a layer of cool crossing air. From where Harry Bosch watched, the smoke looked like a gray anvil rising up the pass. The late afternoo...
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What do readers say about Deal Breaker?
interesting and decently pacedmystery suspense novelthe first myron mysterylaid back approachThe debut of Myron Bolitar, a hotheaded, tenderhearted sports agent and one of the most fascinating and complex heroes in suspense fiction, Deal Breaker is a page-turning classic from Edgar Award-winner and master storyteller Harlan Coben.
"One of t... Read more about Deal Breaker
“Come on, Myron,” he urged with neoreligious fervor. “I’m sure we can come to an understanding here. You give a little. We give a little. The Titans are a team. In some larger sense I would like all o...
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What do readers say about The Spellman Files?
original, outrageous, and hilariousbarely believeable plotunique and hilariousa family of pisFrom the award-winning author of The Passenger comes the first novel in the hilarious Spellman Files mystery series featuring Isabel "Izzy" Spellman (part Nancy Drew, part Dirty Harry) and her highly functioning yet supremely dysfunctional family of ... Read more about The Spellman Files
It had started when Rae was thirteen and I ignored it. We all ignored it for a while. She did it after school, on weekends and holidays, when the sun was shining and she felt like a bike ride or a str...
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