HISTORICAL MYSTERY HAS a fascinating setting—a Maine Shaker settlement in 1795—if a somewhat threadbare plot.

ATMOSPHERIC HISTORICAL MYSTERY set in a stately English manor haunted by World War I–and by family secrets.

TENSE, SPLENDIDLY BLEAK psychological mystery about the twisted bonds among a coach and her high school team.

TWO ENGROSSING NOVELLAS from one of the UK’s star crime writers, Minette Walters. Complex and entertaining!

INGENIOUSLY TWISTED MYSTERY about a dysfunctional marriage and a missing wife. Breathtakingly suspenseful!

META-THRILLER DELIGHTS, SURPRISES: lots of action, and snark about publishing, academia, and the spy business.

GRITTY GLASGOW POLICE procedural has lots of local color, an admirably twisty plot, and memorable lady sleuths.

SLY, GRIMLY CHARMING prep-school thriller: part HARRIET THE SPY, part THE SECRET HISTORY, entirely engrossing.

RETURNING TO DETROIT after a mysterious murder, a man and woman find new hope as well as answers. Atmospheric.

GORGEOUS, ELEGAIC PRIVATE-EYE yarn captures the spirit of 1970s Chile–with poet Pablo Neruda as the client!