A deadly dull man is now just plain dead in this novel by “a peerless practitioner of the slightly surreal, English-village comedy-mystery.” —Kirkus Reviews
In the 12th century, merchants gather at a summertime fair—but when one of them is found dead in a river, the crime-solving Brother Cadfael must step in.
“Each addition to the series is a joy. Long may the Chronicles continue.” —USA Today
A raconteur in a bucolic English pub tells tall tales in this fiction collection from “arguably the greatest writer of comic prose ever” (The New York Times).
One of Stephen King’s “Must-Reads for Summer” (Entertainment Weekly) and A New York Times Notable Crime Book
“An amazingly entertaining crime novel” from the New York Times bestselling author of the Butcher’s Boy thrillers (Chicago Sun-Times, Favorite Books of the Year).
The world's most effective anti-terrorist force has the tools to monitor every move the enemy makes. They've planted a listening device inside a terrorist's skull and activated a video spy drone disguised as a bird. Multi-lingual, nerves-of-steel agents Charlie Dean, Lia DeFrancesca, and Tommy Karr prowl the winding streets of Istanbul to the crowded airports of America to stop terrorists in their tracks. Hooked into a real-time, high-tech system, this army of three goes head-to-head with the most dangerous people in the world.
Archy McNally somehow gets roped into directing a production of Arsenic and Old Lace—and into discreetly investigating who could be blackmailing his star.
A private detective and her dog investigate a cop’s death in this “page-turner” that will have “even die-hard mystery readers . . . guessing until the end” (Publishers Weekly).
Inspector Roderick Alleyn has left England for a trip to New Zealand. Traveling alongside him are the members of the Carolyn Dacres English Comedy Company. The actors’ are amusing until someone turns up dead. Police work stops for no one, even on the other side of the world.
A pre-World War II American humorist contracts TB and “writes about her seclusion in a way that is painfully, barkingly funny” (Lissa Evans, The Guardian).
Former Posadas County Sheriff Bill Gastner, now a livestock inspector, faces a challenging day when a cowpuncher is injured, a friend dies mysteriously, and a herd of cattle goes missing along with a truck and trailer. Bill is thrust into two complex investigations, making it one of his toughest cases yet.
A classic mystery from “an accomplished veteran [who] knows her history and relates it with charm in this peek at Victorian morals and foibles” (Kirkus Reviews).
