In this gripping classic thriller from the Golden Age of noir, tough-as-nails PI Ben Jardinn investigates the bizarre murder of an orchestra conductor in front of thousands of witnesses at the Hollywood Bowl.

Brother Cadfael must intervene when a prisoner exchange is interrupted by love and murder, in the Silver Dagger Award–winning medieval mystery series.

“One of the series’ best.” —Chicago Sun-Times

When a handbag designer and her Russian lover are both found murdered, Josie Marcus is considered the prime suspect. She'll need all her subterfuge skills to investigate the crimes, clear her name, and stop the killer from claiming another fashion victim.

Digging into the two cases, Rabbi Aviva Cohen uncovers a surprising connection between them, as well as a heap of disturbing criminal activity. Now she must quickly sift through the mishegoss to find out the truth before death strikes again.

Ursula Blanchard is rudely shaken on receipt of a threatening letter from the exiled Anne Percy. Ursula dismisses the Countess’s letter as idle threats, but then a series of strange events rocks Ursula’s household—and Ursula herself is accused of witchcraft...

“Fans of Elizabethan historicals will be richly rewarded.” —Publishers Weekly

New York City’s main borough becomes the centerpiece for a collection of noir tales that celebrates its appeal, its arrogance, its diversity—and its darkness.

“A pleasing variety of Manhattan neighborhoods come to life in Block’s solid anthology.” —Publishers Weekly