Detroit PI Amos Walker searches for a priceless medieval illuminated manuscript-and for evidence that can put his former partner's killer behind barsHired by a curator at the Detroit Institute of Arts to serve as his bodyguard during a transaction involving a stolen illuminated manuscript, Amos Walker enters a darkened skin-flick theater where the exchange is supposed to take place.
As Passover approaches, Rabbi Small contends with infighting, backstabbing, and an actual murder in this New York Times bestsellerAs Rabbi David Small's 5-year contract winds down at the synagogue in Barnard's Crossing, Massachusetts, some members of the congregation are plotting to remove him; others are whispering about starting a new temple of their own across the street.
Rabbi Small returns in this New York Times-bestselling novel to investigate a mysterious death on the Day of AtonementThe day before Yom Kippur, the synagogue sound system is on the blink, the floral arrangements are in disarray, and a member of Rabbi David Small's congregation in the Massachusetts town of Barnard's Crossing is terribly concerned with how much a Torah weighs.
First in the New York Times-bestselling series and winner of the Edgar Award: A new rabbi in a small New England town investigates the murder of a nanny.
The rabbi looks into a professor's death, in the New York Times-bestselling series that's "e;the American equivalent of the British cozy"e; (Booklist).
Rabbi Small has left the synagogue, but he's not done with sleuthing, in this "e;engaging"e; mystery from the New York Times-bestselling author (New York Newsday).
When a former PI is invited to a gathering of New Orleans chefs, murder is on the menu in this "e;well written, sharply observed"e; mystery (The New York Times).
To save his winery, a successful actor and former PI investigates a Napa Valley slaying in this "e;expertly written"e; and "e;ingenious"e; mystery (The New York Times Book Review).
Anthony Award-winning author Linda Barnes introduces dashing private eye turned actor Michael Spraggue who must unmask a deadly prankster in a haunted theaterBoston Brahmin Michael Spraggue believes distinguished director Arthur Darien has invited him to the old Fens Theater because he needs financial backing for his new production of Dracula.
Hired to find a missing novelist, Boston private investigator Carlotta Carlyle gets tangled up in a cutthroat political campaignSix-foot-tall, redheaded ex-cop and Boston-based private eye Carlotta Carlyle is "e;the genuine article: a straightforward, funny, thoroughly American mystery heroine"e; (New York Post).
Private investigator Carlotta Carlyle's moonlighting job as a taxi driver turns into the most dangerous, high-octane case of her careerSix-foot-tall, redheaded ex-cop and Boston-based private eye Carlotta Carlyle is "e;the genuine article: a straightforward, funny, thoroughly American mystery heroine"e; (New York Post).
The award-winning author's Boston PI returns in a mystery "e;destined to secure Barnes' position in the hotshot ranks of detective fiction"e; (Arizona Republic).
The Boston PI and part-time cabbie is out to stop a serial killer targeting illegal immigrants in this "e;chilling and charming tale"e; (Cosmopolitan).
Hailed by Sue Grafton as "e;a true original,"e; ex-cop turned private eye Carlotta Carlyle risks her neck in Boston's Combat Zone for two very different clientsSix-foot-tall, redheaded ex-cop and Boston-based private eye Carlotta Carlyle is "e;the genuine article: a straightforward, funny, thoroughly American mystery heroine"e; (New York Post).
A dry cleaner-turned-amateur sleuth uncovers "e;surprising answers"e; to the murder of one of her beloved customers in this "e;cozy crowd-pleaser"e; (Publishers Weekly).
After an aging musician becomes the chief suspect in a murder investigation, only her former pupil can save herSara Selkirk lives one of the most complicated lives in Bath.
The town of Bath has taken on a new melody: murderThe elegant but sedate city of Bath might not be an obvious place for an international musician to settle down, but Sara Selkirk finds herself drawn back to the town.
When a world-renowned cellist stumbles across the still-warm body of a museum director in the natural pools, the entire town of Bath takes noticeLife has been difficult for cellist Sara Selkirk.
When a pregnant judge is abducted, a PI follows her trail into the Florida Everglades in this novel by "e;the master of the high-stakes thriller"e; (Michael Connelly).
Winner of the Shamus Award for Best First PI Novel: In the first book of Carol Lea Benjamin's acclaimed mystery series, Greenwich Village PI Rachel Alexander and her loyal pit bull must find a killer and a missing show dog Divorced dog trainer turned private-eye Rachel Alexander and her canine assistant Dash short for Dashiell are hired by a man named Dennis Keaton to investigate the hit-and-run death of his friend and neighbor Clifford Cole, whose body was found on an isolated Christopher Street pier.
The path to enlightenment is fraught with danger when Greenwich Village PI Rachel Alexander and her pit bull, Dash, investigate the death of a tai chi practitioner Did she jump or was she pushed?
Someone is killing off the great dog trainers of the world-and it's up to PI Rachel Alexander and her pit bull, Dash, to collar the murdererRachel has just been hired as undercover security at a dog-training symposium at a posh Manhattan hotel.
When a pregnant judge is abducted, a PI follows her trail into the Florida Everglades in this novel by "e;the master of the high-stakes thriller"e; (Michael Connelly).
In this bestselling book that inspired the hit movie by the same name, starring Frank Sinatra, an apparent suicide forces a PI to reconsider his most famous caseJoe Leland returned from World War II with a chest full of medals, but his greatest honor came after he traded his pilot's wings for a detective's shield.
Dust Bin Bob is back after saving the day for the Beatles in Manila, except this time he's hanging in Morocco with Brian Jones, the doomed original guitarist of the Rolling Stones.
In the cavernous halls of Buckingham Palace, a series of pranks lead to murder in this mystery by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter DickinsonPrincess Louise and her father, King Victor II of England, agree that life has become painfully dull.
In the cavernous halls of Buckingham Palace, a series of pranks lead to murder in this mystery by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter DickinsonPrincess Louise and her father, King Victor II of England, agree that life has become painfully dull.
Dust Bin Bob is back after saving the day for the Beatles in Manila, except this time he's hanging in Morocco with Brian Jones, the doomed original guitarist of the Rolling Stones.
Nero Blanc's bestselling mystery series continues in a holiday tale featuring Belle Graham, Rosco Polycrates, and dessert recipes with ingredients that are clues to the crossword puzzles The Holiday Decoration Competition is in full swing at Newcastle's historic Paul Revere Inn.
Santa comes to town, but crossword editor Belle Graham and her PI husband, Rosco Polycrates, may find this holiday more naughty than nice With Christmas approaching, Belle Graham and her husband, Rosco Polycrates, are getting into the holiday spirit.
Five Yuletide mysteries for readers to solve along with crossword legend Belle Graham and PI Rosco PolycratesThe husband-and-wife sleuth team is back in five tales of holiday mystery and mayhem.
Murder moves into the neighborhood in this witty and suspenseful crossword mystery featuring husband-and-wife sleuth team Belle Graham and Rosco Polycrates Belle Graham and her canine bodyguards, Kit and Gabby, are enjoying their daily outing in the local dog park with new friends Karen Tacete, her daughter Lily, and their dog Bear.
Someone's trying to write characters out of the script in this suspenseful crossword puzzler featuring PI Rosco Polycrates and crossword editor Belle Graham Belle Graham is mired in New England's snowy, late-January gloom when Hollywood comes calling.
Murder is a family affair when crossword editor Belle Graham's dad dies under suspicious circumstancesNewlyweds Rosco Polycrates and Belle Graham are settling into life with a new puppy in their charming New England townhouse when Belle's estranged father sets out to visit them.
Murder never takes a holiday-as husband-and-wife sleuths Belle Graham and Rosco Polycrates discover when they tackle five crimes hidden in crossword puzzlesIn "e;The Proof of the Pudding,"e; Belle and Rosco interrupt their Vermont holiday to solve a crossword that's a recipe for murder.
