The Year's Best Crime & Mystery Stories contains the best crime and mystery stories that were originally published in 2015 in either print or electronic format as selected by editors Kristine Kathryn Rusch and John Helfers.Reading through thousands of titles and carefully narrowing their favorite reads down to the ultimate list that is presented in this volume, the editors chose their top picks of notable works from hundreds of anthologie...

If you like mouthy detectives, twisted serial killers, and addictive mysteries, this chilling psychological crime series has you covered!A macabre poem scrawled in blood. A girl with a secret. And a ruthless killer who’ll stop at nothing to find her."Thrilling, emotional, and depraved, with twists and turns you don't see coming."~Bestselling Author Kristen MaeSTARVATION TAKES MANY FORMS

"Difficult to put down." - Amazon Top 1000 ReviewerWhen the bestselling true crime author is poisoned during a book signing, investigators believe they're searching for a killer.They're wrong.They're searching for a manuscript.As fellow author Joss Jax retraces Alexandra's final days, she uncovers a hidden memoir capable of destroying reputations, exposing decades-old betrayals, and revealing a truth that should have remained buried...

BOXED SET OF THE INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED JASON WADE TRILOGY includes:The Dying HourEvery FearA Perfect Grave.Meet Jason Wade, a rookie crime reporter with The Seattle Mirror, a loner who grew up in the shadow of a brewery in one of the city's blue-collar neighborhoods.BOOK 1 THE DYING HOUR: After its publication, the International Thriller Writers selected The Dying Hour as a Finalist for a 2006 Thriller Award in the category of Be...

“From the author of Address to Die For, “an engaging . . . mystery that moves forward quickly with freshness, a few surprises, and a couple of real scares” (Kirkus Reviews).Professional organizer Maggie McDonald has a knack for cleaning up other people’s messes. So when the fiancée of her latest client turns up dead, it’s up to her to sort through the untidy list of suspects and identify the real killer.Maggie McDonald is hoping t...

USA TODAY BESTSELLER • In a charming cozy mystery series debut, Leslie Nagel’s irrepressible small-town heroine finds that her fellow book club members may be taking their Agatha Christie a bit too literally—and murder a bit too lightly.Charley Carpenter has poured heart and soul into her clothing store, Old Hat Vintage Fashions. She’ll do anything to make it a success—even join the stuffy Agathas Book Club in order to cultivate customers among the wealthy...

Beautiful homes. Puzzling mysteries. Diabolical murders!3 books. 400+ five-star reviews. Start Sara Rosett’s trio of cozy whodunits today!Kate Sharp thinks she’s landed the perfect job. As a Jane Austen aficionado, scouting locations to film the latest Austen adaptation feels like a dream. When her boss goes missing in the English countryside, Kate goes on the hunt to find him before her company can lose the gig.As things go from ba...

As the acknowledged "Queen of Crime," P. D. James was frequently commissioned by newspapers and magazines to write a special short story for Christmas--and here, together, are four of the best.P. D. James's understanding of human nature illuminates each of these stories, making them ideal reading for the darkest days of the year. Each treats the reader to her masterfully atmospheric storytelling, a mystery to be solved, and enjoyable puzzles to keep the reader guessing. With wry hu...

**A “**timely, tense, and thought-provoking” Gardiner and Renner thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Every Kind of Wicked (Hank Phillippi Ryan).“Lisa Black always delivers.” —Jeff Lindsay, creator of the Dexter seriesWhen it comes to the dead, forensic investigator Maggie Gardiner has seen it all. But detective Jack Renner knows there are always more ways to die . . .The Cleveland Herald...

Welcome to Chapelwick, a leafy English town in the hills of Shropshire, where chocolate fudge cake comes served with a side of murder.Scarborough House is haunted, and it’s not doing much for Donovan Scarborough’s investment portfolio. No one wants to buy a place with levitating crockery, or (the wrong kind of) rhythmic pounding throughout the night.Luckily, Melody “I-See-Dead-People” Bittersweet has just launched her own ghostbusting agency with best friend Marina, geeky, ...

In SARA: The Complete Series, a peaceful but busy life is shattered for a single mother and her children, along with her friends and colleagues, by kidnapping, murder, and revenge; those seeking retribution will go to any lengths. This bargain-priced collection contains over 600 pages of thrilling suspense, including all three novels and the companion novella.SARA'S GAME*USA TODAY BESTSELLER*Two years ago, Sara's hu...

Spy and code-breaker extraordinaire Maggie Hope returns to war-weary London, where she is thrust into the dangerous hunt for a monster, as the New York Times bestselling mystery series for fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Charles Todd, and Anne Perry continues.England, 1942. The Nazis’ relentless Blitz may have paused, but London’s nightly blackouts continue. Now, under the cover of darkness, a madman is brutally killing and mutilating young women in eerie and...