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FICTION

Released: Feb. 5, 2013

GHOSTMAN

by Roger Hobbs

"A smart entry into the modern thriller pantheon, at once slick and gritty."

An ice-in-his-veins fixer trawls Atlantic City for a missing bundle of cash in this watertight debut thriller. Read full book review >

FICTION

Released: Jan. 15, 2013

ENEMY OF MINE

by Brad Taylor

"Satisfies from start to finish."

This is Taylor's third Pike Logan thriller, and it's a good one. Read full book review >

FICTION

Released: Jan. 9, 2013

GOOD BAIT

by John Harvey

"The remarkable output of Harvey, whose 100-plus titles (Far Cry, 2010, etc.) have earned him the CWA Cartier Diamond Dagger Award, represents the best of British crime writing."

Forget what you had planned for today; the new Harvey comes first. Read full book review >

FICTION

Released: Jan. 1, 2013

UNNATURAL HABITS

by Kerry Greenwood

"Among Phryne's pleasantly dashing adventures (Dead Man's Chest, 2010, etc.), this one stands out for its emphasis on sexual orientation and institutional coverups."

Australia's answer to Lord Peter Wimsey takes on white slavers and the Catholic Church. Read full book review >

Cover art for THE SIGN OF THE WEEPING VIRGIN

FICTION

Released: Dec. 19, 2012

THE SIGN OF THE WEEPING VIRGIN

by Alana White

"One hopes that White's clever tale, meticulously researched and pleasingly written, is the first in a series that will bring Florence and its many famous denizens to life."

A Florentine lawyer must solve a murder to keep his city from imploding. Read full book review >

FICTION

Released: Dec. 11, 2012

GOOD JUNK

by Ed Kovacs

"With so many twists and turns, even the most devoted noir fans may wish they had a map. But it's well worth trying to find the way."

More hangs in the balance than he imagines when a private eye signs on to help a police friend solve her latest case. Read full book review >

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