In these humor-filled stories, the fast-paced, action-packed police procedural genre is translated into a world inhabited exclusively by teddy bears. Inspector Blue Bearolli of the Grunion Beach P.D. Homicide Division and his two detectives, Bernard Bearstein and Bil...

Terrell Newman, newly promoted to Lieutenant in the San Antonio police force, is called to investigate the death of a young woman found laid out in her bed as if she had been prepared for burial by a funeral home. As he begins to piece together the evidence, Newman r...

A web of murder, madness and extraordinary passions begins to unravel after a senator and his prominent father are killed when their private plane blows up in mid air. At first the FBI suspect terrorism, but homicide detective Terrell Newman is called in to assist in...

When a prominent lawyer is found ritually murdered in what appears to be a sadistic frenzy, Terrell Newman is led into the twilight world of sadomasochism in his search for the killer. He discovers that the dead lawyer was a frequent visitor to the “House of Co...

This story is based on real events. A psychologist is murdered after telling police that one of his patients might be a serial killer under the influence of a “demon personality.” The patient he had warned police about disappears, and her car is found tor...

Homicide detective Terrell Newman is drawn back to the family of the lawyer whose death he investigated in The House of Correction when surviving members of his family and the family lawyer are murdered one by one. Suspicion falls on the daughter, the "Goddess of D...

During a violent September thunderstorm, a man's body falls from the Sabakina Tower, and crashes into the garden outside the Kremlin walls. Colonel Vladimir Antonovich from the SID, Special Investigations Department, rushes to the scene with his partners, Kulick and ...

Based on his deadly encounters, the local newspapers dub him the Prince of Darkness, an evil person on a rampage of death. His victims are mostly female tourists, and most of the murders occur in the hills overlooking Heidelberg, except the last one. Inspector Ste...

This is the first in the series of cases involving Inspector Morimoto and his assistant, Officer Suzuki, a young mathematics graduate from Tokyo University. With over twenty-five years experience, Morimoto is not easily surprised, but the dead man

From New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart comes a novel of sexy romantic suspense for fans of Nora Roberts, Catherine Coulter, and Karen Robards. Three devious prisoners vow murderous revenge. Now the first is free. It was inescapably chilling, ...

With a nod to Ed McBain and Fay Weldon, author Valerie Block creates a hilarious tale of a heist gone wrong that ranges from the living rooms of Park Avenue to the parking lot of the White Castle on Queens Boulevard. Mitch Greiff, celebrity tax accountant and part...

For ex-cop Tony Valentine, life in balmy Florida provides little R&R. In fact, he’s in demand now more than ever. Armed with a special grift sense, Valentine can spot card cheats and even bigger game whose sole purpose on earth is to relieve a casino of its...

Jeff Shaara dazzled readers with his bestselling novels Gods and Generals, The Last Full Measure , and Gone for Soldiers . Now the acclaimed author who illuminated the Civil War and the Mexican-American War brilliantly brings to life the American Revolution, cr...

Reader Review: "Damn, it’s good to be me. —ADAM BLACK, ON BEING ADAM BLACK" How can you not love a Fae who is just so sure he is so wonderful? Karen Moning just keeps getting better and this novel in her Highlander series is proof of that. Adam, the immortal Fae is going...

In the year 1311, in the highest tower of Cloud of Sparrows Castle, a beautiful woman sits by the window, watching as enemies gather below and fires spread through the night. As she calmly awaits her fate, she begins to write, carefully setting down on a scroll the s...

We all want to know how to find a soul mate, what career would be most fulfilling, how to live a life with meaning, and how to teach our children well. We are looking for a personal breakthrough, a turning point, a revelation that brings with it new meaning.  Th...

Selected by The Times (London) as one of the twentieth century’s “100 Masters of Crime,” Jill McGown writes mystery-suspense novels with plots that defy second-guessing. In Unlucky for Some , her thirteenth book featuring Detective Chief Inspecto...

In a thriller of astounding menace and power, the acclaimed author of A Season for the Dead returns to the landscape he has made his own–the seething landscape of modern-day Rome–where ancient crimes lie hidden beneath colorful, bustling avenues. Here a...

Newly promoted to detective first-grade with the NYPD, Jane Bauer, is back to work after a nearly fatal run-in with a killer. But while she’s happy to be back on the job, her new assignment–another cold case–seems to hold little promise of being sol...

Hope Evans has a life that most women only dream about. She marries her college sweetheart, gives birth to a beautiful daughter, and has a job that she loves--but her charmed life is about to take a drastic turn. Stranded and seeking help after her car breaks dow...