Doubleday

A NovelJulia Stuart returns in her follow-up to the bestselling The Tower, the Zoo and the Tortoise with this clever murder mystery set in Victorian England, brimming with her signature charm and fabulous characters.When Indian Princess Alexandrina is left penniless by the sudden death of her father, the Maharaja of Brindor, Queen Victoria grants...

A Novel of SuspenseIn this deft, multilayered thriller, a disgraced lawyer trying to revive his tattered career stumbles across a hidden case of cold-blooded murder and discovers that he must pursue justice even though doing so might just cost him what little he has leftpossibly even his life.Attorney David Hirsch was the managing partner of one of...

When I opened the door of the flat there was a picture postcard lying in the hallway. It showed a reproduction of a painting by Joan Mir. I turned the card over. Neatly written, in green ink, was what appeared to be a date and time: 20 May11:00. There was no explanatory message, no indication of who had written the...

A NovelPersons has shattered the thriller mold. John SandfordA deer hunter tracking his wounded prey through the Minnesota woods gets much more than he bargained for when he makes the grisly discovery of a young girls body. The condition of the corpse is shocking: The girl had been pregnant, but the fetus was removed from her womb and an...

A NovelA rainy night . . . A stranded motorist . . . A Good Samaritan passerby a Nobel Prizewinning professor . . . The setup for a shocking murder designed to cover up an even more sinister crime . . . The Blackbird Papers marks the debut of Ian Smith, a major new talent in crime fiction, and of Sterling Bledsoe, his smart and occasionally...

Keisha Ceylon is a psychic. At least, that's what she tells people. She watches the news for stories of missing people, then waits a few days and goes to see the family. She tells them she's had a vision and that she may know where their missing loved one isfor a price, of course. Keisha's latest mark is Wendell Garfield, whose wife...