Lauren Nossett discusses
The Professor
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Lauren Nossett. The Professor (Flatiron Books, $28.99).
“The Professor is a thoroughly gripping mystery about power, ambition, and the…
Cate Quinn discusses
The Clinic
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Allison Brennan signs
The Missing Witness
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Cate Quinn. The Clinic (Sourcebooks, $27.99 hc, $16.99 tpk).
From the cri…
M.M. DeLuca discusses
The Night Side
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M.M. DeLuca. The Night Side (Severn House, $31.99).
Twenty years of secrets. One deadly truth.
When Ruby Carlson was eighteen, she ra…
Kensi Con! Featuring a quartet of Kensington Books Authors.
Maddy Day, Dianne Freeman, Carlene O'Connor and Rosemary Simpson
Please note: This Event will take place upstairs in the Poisoned Pen Ann…
S.J. Rozan discusses
The Mayors of New York
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S.J. Rozan. The Mayors of New York (Pegasus, $26.95).
The new crime novel from the award-winning S. J. Rozan, where private inves…
Val McDermid discusses
Past Lying
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Val McDermid. Past Lying (Grove Press, $27.00; Signed UK edition, $44.00).
In this superb new addition to Val McDermid’s masterful crime seri…
Douglas Preston signs
The Lost Tomb
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Douglas Preston. The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials and Murder (Grand Central, $30.00).
Douglas Preston, the #1 …
Stephen Spotswood discusses
Murder Crossed Her Mind
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Stephen Spotswood. Murder Crossed Her Mind (Knopf, $27.00).
The latest action-packed installment in the Nero Award–winnin…
Jennifer Graeser Dornbush discusses
Last One Alive
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Jennifer Graeser Dornbuch. Last One Alive (Blackstone, $26.99).
Dr. Emily Hartford is back in Chicago, ready to move forwar…
Paige Shelton signs
Lost Hours
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Jenn McKinlay signs
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Kate Carlisle signs The Twelve Books of Christmas
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Francine Mathews. Death on a Winter Stroll ($16.95…
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Sci-Friday Book Discussion Group
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Matt Haig. The Midnight Library (Peng…
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Heat Lightning
by Wilene Shaw
in Three Aces: A Trio of Ace Books
Holly Reed has been raised rough in the Kentucky hills and knows a lot more about men than her youn…
Matthew Blake discusses Anna O
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Matthew Blake. Anna O (Harper, $30.00).
“A riveting, unsettling crime novel that will keep you turning pages well past your bedtime. Is Anna O…
Femi Kayode discusses
Gaslight
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Femi Kayode. Gaslight: A Novel (Mulholland, $29.00).
In this follow-up to Kayode's "action-packed and spirited debut" Philip Taiwo returns to …
James Patterson discusses
Holmes, Marple & Poe
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James Patterson and Brian Sitts. Holmes, Marple & Poe (Little, Brown $30.00).
Crime! Murder! Who are you going to call?
In…
Jayne Ann Krentz discusses
The Night Island
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Special guest host: J.T. Ellison
Jayne Ann Krentz. The Night Island (Berkley, $28.00).
The disappearance of a mysterious informant …
Katia Lief discusses
Invisible Woman
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Katia Lief. Invisible Woman (Grove Atlantic, $27.00).
Other people kill their husbands. Not her.
"Absolutely a novel of its time–and a…
Jon Talton discusses
The Nurse Murders
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Jon Talton. The Nurse Murders (Sourcebooks/The Poisoned Pen Press, $16.99).
A sadistic killer is terrorizing Phoenix, and he's got Gen…
Kate Brody discusses
Rabbit Hole
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Kate Brody. Rabbit Hole (Soho Press, $25.95).
A twisty, sexy debut exploring the dark side of true crime fandom and the blurry lines of fema…
Amy Pease discusses
Northwoods
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Amy Pease. Northwoods (Atria, $27.00).
The dark underbelly of an idyllic Midwestern resort town is revealed in the aftermath of a murder with …
Stacy Willingham discusses
Only if You're Lucky
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Stacy Willingham. Only If You're Lucky ($29.00).
A sharp and twisty exploration of female friendship from the New York Times …
Thomas Perry discusses
Hero
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Thomas Perry. Hero (Grove/Atlantic, $27.95).
A private security agent finds that being branded as the City of Angels’ latest hero could also make…
Ariel Lawhon discusses
The Frozen River
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Ariel Lawhon. The Frozen River (Knopf, $28.00).
From the New York Times bestselling author of I Was Anastasia and Code Name Hélène co…
Rachel Hawkins discusses
The Heiress
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Rachel Hawkins. The Heiress (St Martins Press, $29.00).
New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins returns with a twisted new gothic…
Stephen Hunter discusses Front Sight: Three Swagger Novellas
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Stephen Hunter. Front Sight: Three Swagger Novellas (Atria, $28.99).
This collection of three interconnected nove…
Janice Hallett discusses
The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels
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Janice Hallett. The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels (Atria, $27.99).
A whip-smart and “fast-paced my…
Kate Alice Marshall discusses
No One Can Know
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Kate Alice Marshall. No One Can Know (Flatiron Books, $28.99).
The author of What Lies in the Woods returns with a novel about …
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The Last One Left
by John D McDonald
Murder at sea. No survivors, no evidence, no loose ends. Only a boatload of cash left for the taking. In this explosive novel f…
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In at the Kill
by Peter Twist
in Three Aces: A Trio of Ace Books
When auctioneer Jonathan Knox finds out that a construction company has ripped up the pavement in f…
