Agnes Mallory, a celebrated sculptress, has been dead for ten years. The only person who knew her well is recluse Harry Bernard, and when he meets a young girl reminiscent of Agnes, he feels trapped and threatened by memories of his youth and the Hol...
In this taut thriller, two twisted criminals upend the life of a New York City psychiatrist when they kidnap his five-year-old daughter.They’re watching.They’ve wiretapped the apartment.They’ve got their daughter.They told them they’d hurt he...
Oddly unrecognized one morning by the people who used to know her, Nancy Kincaid wanders the city streets with only one thing on her mind: a voice that whispers in her ear that someone will be murdered that night. Reprint....
Obsessed with uncovering the truth behind a corrupt sheriff's power, journalist Sally Dawes enters a battle of wills with Cyrus Dolittle as the latter campaigns for a county election, but her own secrets threaten Sally's life. Reprint....
In the heat of the city, a man is out of time: speeding in a beat-up Ford Tempo, blasting easy-listening music. Reporter Steve Everett drinks too much, makes love to his boss's wife, and has just stumbled upon a shocking truth: a convicted killer is ...
Richard Storm is passionate, hot-blooded, and running at of time. Sophia Endering is cool, beautiful, and haunted by a centuries-old mystery. Now the Hollywood filmmaker and the troubled young woman have come together in a race against the unbelievab...
After pretending to be the woman Lonnie Blake loved and tragically lost, sometimes hooker Carol Dodson finds herself stalked by her obsessed customer as they both are targeted by a team of international assassins. Reprint....
CAL BRADLEY's marriage is the stuff of romance. For fifteen years, he has shared his life with Marie, a woman he passionately adores. In an idyllic corner of New England that has been home to his family for generations, Cal has become one of the most...
Jim Bishop is a hard man, as cold as the wind off the water and tough to the point of brutality. Scott Weiss is Bishop's boss, a world-weary ex-cop who runs a private detective agency out of a concrete tower in the heart of San Francisco. In this pow...
Honey is the vivacious, seventeen-year-old daughter of a politician running for state senate and eventually (he hopes) the presidency. But his sweet little girl has a penchant for drug dealers, mad-dog bikers, booze, sex, crank, and guns. She's run ...
Darling Clementine is the story of Samantha, a poetess determined to transform her sex life into a meditation: a pathway to enlightenment. Along for the ride is her brand new husband, Arthur Clementine, a wealthy, calm, but crypto-zany assistant dist...
They are two sworn enemies with a single obsession: a woman on the run from them both. Scott Weiss is a private detective. John Foy is a professional killer. The woman is Julie Wyant, a hooker with the face of an angel. Julie spent one nigh...
Charlie West just woke up in someone else's nightmare. He's strapped to a chair. He's covered in blood and bruises. He hurts all over. And a strange voice outside the door just ordered his death. The last thing he can remember, he was a normal ...
Sustained by a deep religious faith, Jason Harrow has built a stable family and become a pillar of principle and patriotism in the Midwest. Then the phone rings, and his past is on the other end of the line. A woman with whom he once shared a life of...
SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO GO HOME TO FIND OUT WHO YOU REALLY ARE Charlie West went to bed one night an ordinary high school student. He woke up a hunted man. Terrorists are trying to kill him. The police want to arrest him for the stabbing death of his ...
Each year, for the past seventeen years, Otto Penzler, owner of the legendary Mysterious Bookshop in New York City, has commissioned an original story by a leading mystery writer. The requirements were that it be a mystery/ crime/suspense story, that...
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...
Charlie is certain that if he could just regain his memory, the chaos around him would make sense. But the truth of the matter is even more incredible than he could imagine. Charlie West was an ordinary high school kid who went to bed one night and ...
"You're not alone. You're never alone." Charlie West has held on to that belief, but now he's starting to wonder. He went to bed one night an ordinary high-school kid. When he woke up, he was wanted for murder and hunted by a ruthless band of terr...
A tip from a dying cop puts a reporter on a long-closed murder case Easy E.J. McMahon rests six feet underneath the playground at an elementary school in Little Italy. A one-time steakhouse owner with a gambling problem, his troubles started when ...
A newspaperman investigates a war correspondent’s hotel room murder As snow falls on Manhattan, three old colleagues warm themselves in the wood-paneled confines of the Midtown Press Club. Two are editors at highbrow New York publications; the o...
A reporter must overcome personal tragedy to cover a grisly assignment The Dellacroce trial should be John Wells’s biggest triumph. After years of hounding the mob boss, the New York Star reporter has finally brought enough evidence to light tha...
"You probably want to hear about Jennifer and the demons and how I played chicken with a freight train and-oh yeah-the weird murder . . . you're definitely going to want to hear about that." Sam Hopkins is a good kid who has fallen in with a bad c...
They came on a mission of mercy, but now they’re in a fight for their lives. High schooler Will Peterson and three friends journeyed to Central America to help rebuild a school. In a poor, secluded mountain village, they won the hearts of the l...
Three years ago, working vice for the NYPD, Dan Champion uncovered a sex slavery ring run by a kingpin known only as the Fat Woman. Obsessed with bringing her down, Champion infiltrated a world of sexual obsession and perversity. He broke the case, b...
Tom Harding only wants the truth. But the truth is becoming more dangerous with every passing minute. As a reporter for his high school newspaper, Tom Harding was tracking the best story of his life -- when, suddenly, his life turned very, very we...
From Edgar Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Andrew Klavan, a supernatural thriller about a good cop in the grips of an evil curse. In the tradition of Dexter and The Shield, the first in a riveting trilogy about a crime-fighter on ...
Rick dial is faced with an impossible choice: save the life of his best friend Molly ... Or save the free world. Rick Dial’s career as a superstar quarterback ended when a car accident left him unable to walk. But his uncanny gaming ability caug...
Like The Last Temptation of Christ, Son of Man is a novel about Jesus -- the Jesus not of faith, but of flesh....
JENNY AND THE DARKNESS is a hyper-crime story rising above the usual noir themes of revenge and obsession. It uses a fast-moving tale of death and corruption to examine ideas that affect us all: the guilt that haunts us, the hope that moves us forwar...
“What was this place? Was I crazy? Or was I crazy before, back in L.A.? Was my real life some sort of dream? Was this hell reality?”Austin Lively is a struggling, disillusioned screenwriter whose life is suddenly changed forever when he opens a d...
“As screenwriter Austin Lively plunges back and forth between two dark, strange places―the fantasy kingdom of Galiana and the weirdness of contemporary Los Angeles―I turned the pages faster, faster, with growing delight. Scary, suspenseful, fun...
"The Emperor's Sword is a wildly entertaining adventure of overlapping worlds and titanic clashes between fundamentals of good and evil. Klavan's world-building is both amazing and all too plausible." -- Joseph Finder, New York Times bestselling aut...
A Wall Street Journal holiday gift book selectionA sleuthing English teacher will need a Christmas miracle to prove a condemned man innocent in this "terrific holiday-themed novel" (Publishers Weekly Starred Review) from Edgar Award-winner Andrew Kla...
USA Today bestsellerEnglish professor and ex-spy Cameron Winter confronts a Big Tech billionaire to solve the suspicious suicide of a former studentThe world of Big Tech is full of eccentric characters, but shamanic billionaire Gerald Byrne may be th...
Instant USA Today BestsellerIn the newest entry in the bestselling Cameron Winter series, the ex-spy-turned-English professor defies accepted narratives and corrupt local authorities to investigate the murder of a wealthy family in the Chicago s...
Ex-spy, English professor, and sleuth Cameron Winter finds his past and present colliding as he tracks his first love in the newest entry in this USA Today bestselling series. Cameron Winter is troubled in heart and mind. He’s plagued by memor...
A ghost story forces a man to confront the darkest secret of his pastChristmas is lonely for a man with no family, and Mike North is grateful when his boss invites him to spend the holiday at his cabin upstate. But as a blizzard descends and conversa...