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  What the Night Knows

  by Dean Koontz

  Evil never dies…Billy Lucas confesses to a shocking crime. He's only fourteen years old but he's a sadistic killer and proud of it. He's in the secure wing of the state hospital but … he seems too wise for his age, not crazy, too knowing. About the nature of evil, and whether it lives on beyond death. Too knowing about other crimes that took place before he was born …Other murders from twenty... (more)
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  Donut Shop Mystery: Book 3

  Sinister Sprinkles

  by Jessica Beck

  Meet Suzanne Hart, owner and operator of Donut Hearts coffee shop in April Springs, North Carolina. After her divorce from Max, an out-of-work actor she’s dubbed “The Great Impersonator,” Suzanne decided to pursue her one true passion in life: donuts. So she cashed in her settlement and opened up shop in the heart of her beloved hometown. It’s the perfect place to drop in for a sweet treat. But when Max's... (more)
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  How to Bake a Perfect Life

  by Barbara O'Neal

  In a novel as warm and embracing as a family kitchen, Barbara O’Neal explores the poignant, sometimes complex relationships between mothers and daughters—and the healing magic of homemade bread.   Professional baker Ramona Gallagher is a master of an art that has sustained her through the most turbulent times, including a baby at fifteen and an endless family feud. But now Ramona’s bakery threatens to crumble... (more)
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  Bob Lee Swagger: Book 7

  Dead Zero

  by Stephen Hunter

  Bob Lee Swagger tracks down an AWOL Marine sniper who resurfaces to complete his last mission.
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  Hatton and Roumonde Mystery: Book 1

  Devoured: A Hatton and Roumonde Mystery

  by D. E. Meredith

  One of London’s first forensic detectives chases a grisly killer in this stunning debut mystery rich in period detail and sinister intrigue. London in 1856 is gripped by a frightening obsession.  The specimen-collecting craze is growing, and discoveries in far-off jungles are reshaping the known world in terrible and unimaginable ways. The new theories of evolution threaten to disrupt the fragile balance of power... (more)
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  Reidsville: Book 2

  Marry Me

  by Jo Goodman

  Rhyne Abbott is fierce, brave, and used to a life of isolation on her father's spread on the outskirts of Reidsville, Colorado. But when, overcome with sickness, she collapses, she knows she must return to town if she is to have any hope of recovery. Only there is no place for her but the new doctor's home, and he wants more than just to heal Rhyne. He wants her hand in marriage. Doctor Cole Monroe's... (more)
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  Allay: Book 2

  Demon Underground

  by Susan Wright

  Half-human and half-demon, Allay has finally warmed up to her new life feeding off the customers at her downtown bar whens he finds herself brokering a truce between New York City's most powerful demons. But when she senses assassins around every corner, Allay hides out of sight and underground-until combatants in the growing war tempt her back above the surface...
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  Alex Benedict: Book 5

  Echo

  by Jack McDevitt

  A new novel of the fantastic unknown by the national bestselling author of Time Travelers Never Die . Eccentric Sunset Tuttle spent his life searching in vain for forms of alien life. Thirty years after his death, a stone tablet inscribed with cryptic, indecipherable symbols is found in the possession of Tuttle's onetime lover, and antiquities dealer Alex Benedict is anxious to discover what secret the... (more)
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  Vampire Empire: Book 1

  The Greyfriar

  by Susan Griffith, Clay Griffith

  In the year 1870, a horrible plague of vampires swept over the northern regions of the world. Millions of humans were killed outright. Millions more died of disease and famine due to the havoc that followed. Within two years, once great cities were shrouded by the grey empire of the vampire clans. Human refugees fled south to the tropics because vampires could not tolerate the constant heat there. They brought... (more)
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  Wedding Cake Mysteries: Book 1

  To Have and to Kill

  by Mary Jane Clark

  Piper Donovan never imagined that decorating wedding cakes could be so dangerous! A struggling actress with no immediate prospects and a recently broken engagement, Piper moves back in with her parents to take stock of her life. She steps tentatively into the family bakery business and finds herself agreeing to create a wedding cake for the acclaimed star of a daytime television drama. But soon someone close to... (more)
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  The Vineart War: Book 2

  Weight of Stone

  by Laura Anne Gilman

  Continuing the adventure that began in Flesh and Fire, this is the second novel in Laura Anne Gilman's acclaimed fantasy series about a world in which magic derives from the process of wine-making.
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  Amos Walker Mystery: Book 20

  The Left-handed Dollar

  by Loren D. Estleman

  Joseph Michael Ballista—“Joey Ballistic” to his mob buddies—knows most of the ways to make an illegal buck, or “a lefthanded dollar.” That’s why he’s in trouble again. But his crafty lawyer, Lucille Lettermore—“Lefty Lucy” to just about every prosecutor she’s ever humiliated in court—is determined to free him by getting all his previous convictions set aside, beginning with one for attempted murder. She hires... (more)
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  Night of the Vampires

  by Heather Graham

  As a soldier, Cole Granger fights to restore peace to a world divided by war and evil. His extraordinary talents ar enlisted to prevent the president's horrific premonition from becoming reality. Nothing—and no one—will stop him from fulfilling his duty. Especially the mysterious young woman who claims to be his comrade's sister. Enemy or ally, he can't yet determine. But one thing he knows for certain is that he... (more)
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  Arcane Society: Looking Glass Trilogy: Book 1

  In Too Deep

  by Jayne Ann Krentz

  Jayne Ann Krentz follows up her highly successful Dreamlight Trilogy - written in collaboration with her two alter egos, Amanda Quick and Jayne Castle - with a brand-new story arc that begins in a secluded coastal town in northern California.Scargill Cove is the perfect place for Fallon Jones, confirmed recluse and investigator of the paranormal. It's a hot spot, a convergence point for unusually strong... (more)
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  Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi: Book 6

  Vortex

  by Troy Denning

  In a stunning turn of events, Luke Skywalker and his son, Ben, joined forces with members of the Sith armada sent to kill them—and turned their combined might against the monstrous being Abeloth. But with Abeloth gone, the Sith reverted to form, making a treacherous attempt on Luke’s life. Luke and Ben have no time for retaliation. A new and even more insidious threat is rising. Unless the Skywalkers survive to... (more)
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  The Identity Man

  by Andrew Klavan

  An Otto Penzler Book   John Shannon is a petty thief on the run. A three-time loser framed for a murder he didn’t commit, he knows the cops are closing in on him and that he’s facing life in prison—or death by lethal injection. Then, as if out of nowhere, a bizarre text message draws him to a meeting in the dark of night. A foreigner who calls himself the Identity Man offers Shannon an incredible chance to start... (more)
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  Carmine Delmonico: Book 3

  Naked Cruelty

  by Colleen McCullough

  America in 1968 is in turmoil and the leafy Holloman suburb of Carew is being silently terrorized by a series of vicious and systematic rapes. When finally one victim finds the courage to speak out and go to the police, the rapist escalates to murder. For Captain Carmine Delmonico, it seems to be a case with no clues. And it comes as the Holloman Police Department is troubled: a lieutenant is out of his depth, a... (more)
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  Day of the Dragon

  by Rebecca York

  In the battle with Vandar, Ramsey was badly wounded and lost most of his powers. He's angry and frustrated with the being he's become. But at the same time, he has the opportunity to work with archaeologist Madison Dartmoor to discover the secret of his origins. When Ramsey discovers Madison is in danger, he vows to save her from the evil forces determined to destroy her and her work.
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  Brighton Trilogy: Book 1

  City of Dreadful Night

  by Peter Guttridge

  A woman’s torso is found in a trunk at Brighton railway station’s left luggage office. Her identity is never established, her killer never caught. But someone is keeping a diary . . . July 2009. Ambitious radio journalist Kate Simpson hopes to solve the notorious Brighton Trunk Murder, and she enlists the help of ex-Chief Constable Robert Watts, whose role in the recent botched armed-police operation in Milldean,... (more)
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  Jack Ryan, Jr.: Book 2

  Dead or Alive

  by Tom Clancy, Grant Blackwood

  For years, Jack Ryan, Jr. and his colleagues at the Campus have waged an unofficial and highly effective campaign against the terrorists who threaten western civilization. The most dangerous of these is the Emir. This sadistic killer has masterminded the most vicious attacks on the west and has eluded capture by the world’s law enforcement agencies. Now the Campus is on his trail. Joined by their latest recruits,... (more)