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1) Split images
"Constant action and top-notch writing."
—New York Times
A Palm Beach playboy who amuses himself with murder finds himself on a collision course with a vacationing Motown cop in Elmore Leonard's Split Images—a gripping and electrifying example of noir gold from "the coolest, hottest writer in America" (Chicago Tribune). Split Images is Grand Master Leonard at the top of his game, a bravura example of how exemplary crime
..."A killer read.” —The Lincoln Star Journal
One fatal mistake, and there’s no turning back.
Melanie Starks and her seventeen-year-old son, Charlie, have been running one con job or another for as long as she can remember. Worried that Charlie is starting to enjoy it, Melanie is ready to start over. Then her brother, Jared, reappears in her life.
Released on a technicality,
GMA Buzz Pick ● Unravel a mysterious murder, find out White House secrets, and discover the truth in this debut political thriller
When D.C. Public Defender Nicki Jo Lewis pulls the gruesome F Street murder no one is surprised—she's the best. But quickly it becomes clear this case is different.
The D.C. police become mired in questions about another appalling crime scene seemingly unconnected. As Police Chief Coley tries
...With keenly observed and deeply flawed characters, this scintillating thriller revolves around the controversial and fascinating connections between dinosaur and
...A Yankee through and through, Adam Shaw never felt at ease among the upper crust of the Deep South. An attorney to some of the most powerful people in Alabama, he is close with only two of them. When Adam’s best friend, Henry Cantwell, disappears after...
13) The Amateur
Crime journalist Austin Ford is used to playing the role of amateur sleuth as part of his profession, but when a fellow passenger on a ship bound for England finds out that her husband has gone missing, she implores Ford to put his skills to work to solve a case that might just be of life-or-death importance.
Hamilton Cleek is blessed with the unusual ability to change his appearance at the drop of a hat by manipulating his facial muscles. For much of his early life, he used this skill for nefarious purposes, becoming a master thief in the process. But when a sudden change of heart compels him to give up his life of crime, Cleek decides to use his gift for disguise and his powers of ratiocination to solve crimes.
This classic of golden-age detective fiction features investigative mastermind Hamilton Cleek, who has vowed to use his remarkable powers of disguise to help people in need. In this tale, Cleek is determined to figure out why people keep disappearing in a remote area of eastern England where a mysterious flame is often seen at night. Fans of The Hound of the Baskervilles will definitely enjoy this tale.
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