When Janet Harrison asks her English Professor Kate Fansler to recommend a psychoanalyst, no one could have imagined that Janet's body would be discovered on his couch two months later.
As Sherlock and Watson return from the famous Hound of the Baskervilles case, Mrs Hudson and Mary must face their own Hound, in the swirling fog of Victorian London .
In bestselling crime author Kerry Wilkinson's Eye for an Eye, DI Jessica Daniel is tasked with multiple investigations while facing demons from her past.
A society woman struggles to solve cases of arson and abduction in Victorian-era Philadelphia, in the series praised as "e;a fine mix of history and mystery"e; (Booklist).
A nineteenth-century Philadelphia heiress must rescue a friend from a criminal underworld in a series that "e;wonderfully evokes the color and culture of the time"e; (Publishers Weekly).
Four mysteries featuring governess-turned-sleuth Miss Silver, who "e;has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot"e; (Manchester Evening News).
Three cozy mysteries in the "e;timelessly charming"e; historical series featuring a retired English governess who finds a second calling as a detective (Charlotte MacLeod).
A trio of World War II-era whodunits in the "e;ingenious [and] satisfying"e; mystery series featuring a British governess-turned-amateur-sleuth (The Scotsman).
Three mysteries featuring governess-turned-sleuth Miss Silver, who "e;has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot"e; (Manchester Evening News).
The British governess-turned-sleuth continues her witty, inquisitive ways with three mysteries from the "e;timelessly charming"e; series (Charlotte MacLeod).
"e;The most refreshing, creative female character to hit mystery fiction since Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone"e; is back-in four more fast-paced crime thrillers (People).
This award-winning debut mystery introduces a Boston PI who's "e;one of the most sparkling, most irresistible heroines ever to grace the pages of a whodunit"e; (Chicago Sun-Times).
A private eye infiltrates a health spa in this witty crime novel from the CWA Silver Dagger Award-winning author of The Birth of Venus Dead carp floating in the Jacuzzi isn't the latest youth and beauty elixir for the elite patrons of Castle Dean spa, and owner Olivia Marchant is desperate to find the culprit before she loses all her clients.
A PI signs on as bodyguard to a spoiled teenager-but the simple job explodes in murder in this crime novel from a CWA Silver Dagger Award-winning author Chaperoning a rebellious teenager around London isn't how private eye Hannah Wolfe planned to spend the weekend.
Accused of murdering her child, a suspected sufferer of Munchausen syndrome by proxy seeks help from Southern private eye Lena Padget, in this riveting thriller.
A fearless female private investigator in the South takes on a satanic cult that practices human sacrifice in this gripping Shamus Award-winning mystery.
A man survives a shipwreck-only to finds his memory wiped clean and a stranger at his bedside claiming to be his wife The Alice Arden was bound for Scotland until she hit a nasty current and was smashed to bits on the rocky cliffs off the coast of Sussex.
It's a recipe for disaster when Chloe Carter takes a job working for a cookbook writer-and plunges into a sizzling stew of malice and murder If you can't take the heat .
Boston foodie and amateur detective Chloe Carter has enough on her plate without someone dying on a reality TV show after dining on her chef boyfriend's lamb le poison Chloe Carter is ready for her fifteen minutes of vicarious fame.
Foodie and sometimes sleuth Chloe Carter smells something fishy when a waitress from a popular new Boston restaurant turns up dead in a seafood delivery truck Having an executive chef boyfriend guarantees Chloe Carter the best table at Simmer, Boston's hottest new restaurant, any night of the week.
Chloe Carter's Internet date commits the ultimate gastronomic faux pas: He dies before dessertEver in search of the perfect meal and the perfect man twenty-something grad student and food connoisseur Chloe Carter draws the line at speed dating.
Cincinnati homicide detective and single mother Sonora Blair puts everything on the line as she battles to find justice after a multiple-murder home invasionAt a house at the end of a cul-de-sac in the Cincinnati suburbs, widowed Police Specialist Sonora Blair and her partner, Sam Delarosa, discover the bodies of Carl Stinnet and two children.
No killer goes unpunished in this strikingly original thriller set in Kentucky horse country and featuring Cincinnati homicide detective Sonora BlairA fifteen-year-old girl and her horse have vanished from the local stable, leaving behind a splintered fence, a discarded riding boot, and blood a lot of blood.
This edge-of-the-seat thriller from Shamus Award-winning author Lynn Hightower plunges Cincinnati homicide detective Sonora Blair into a case with a high-profile suspect-and a chilling link to an unsolved murderThere are times when Sonora Blair hates being a cop for instance, the day distraught husband and father of two Butch Winchell walks into the Cincinnati PD to report his wife missing.
A New York Times Notable Book: Cincinnati homicide detective Sonora Blair hunts a serial killer who's playing with fire in Shamus Award-winning author Lynn Hightower's chilling thrillerA single mother of two children and a police specialist with the Cincinnati Homicide Division, Sonora Blair is still awake in the middle of the night when the call comes in.
An investigative reporter hired to expose corruption at the highest levels of the government uncovers a chilling link to World War II in this expertly crafted thriller As investigative reporter for the Sunday Herald's high-profile "e;Exposure"e; column, Julia Hamilton exposes everything from corruption in high places to the mutilation and murder of five-year-old twin sisters in a small Welsh village.
The wife of a prominent British politician returns to Ireland to find her missing half-brother-and plunges into a hotbed of political unrest and murder The wife of an important British Cabinet minister, Claire Fraser lives the kind of life that fills the society pages.