Last Updated: March 12, 2026
Five Found Dead
by Sulari Gentill
Mystery author Joe Penvale and his twin sister Meredith book a holiday ton the Orient Express. When their neighbor in cabin 16G is found dead after the first night, a virulent new strain of coronavirus leaves the entire carriage under quarantine, and the bodies adding up, the twins must stop the killer before they strike again.
Gray Dawn
by Walter Mosley
A number of below-the-law powerbrokers plead with Easy Rawlins to locate a mysterious, dangerous woman Lutisha James, though she’s gone by another name that Easy will immediately recognize. 1970s Los Angeles is a transient city of delicate, violent balances, and Lutisha has disturbed that. She also has a secret that will upend Easy’s own life, painfully closer to home.
We Had a Hunch
by Tom Ryan
Twin sisters Alice and Samantha Van Dyne helped their father Police Chief Bill Van Dyne bust a dangerous drug smuggling ring, but then a deadly miscalculation on their part leads to the deaths of their father and Alice’s boyfriend. The killer, Bruce Phillip Kershaw, also known as The Janitor, was captured but now, a quarter century later, a new murder matches The Janitor’s M.O.
The Burial Place
by Stig Abell
Former London detective Jake Jackson finds his new life in the country threatened when an old case from the past buried deep within an archeological dig site resurfaces in this beautifully written and deeply immersive mystery that will challenge your deductive skills.
The Killer Question
by Janice Hallett
Sue and Mal Eastwood run an isolated rural pub called The Case is Altered where a weekly trivia game has revived its flagging fortunes–that is, until a body is found in the nearby river. Soon after, a mysterious new team arrives and shakes up the diverse field of regulars by scoring top marks in every round…every week. Meanwhile, Sue and Mal have a secret of their own. Five years later, the pub lies derelict, and their nephew Dominic is determined to make a documentary about their story. What happened at this unassuming pub? And can a single question really kill?
A Case of Mice and Murder
by Sally Smith
When barrister Gabriel Ward steps out of his rooms at exactly two minutes to seven on a sunny May morning in 1901, his mind is so full of his latest case that he scarcely registers the body of the Lord Chief Justice of England on his doorstep. In the shaded courtyards and ancient buildings of the Inner Temple, the hidden heart of London’s legal world, murder has spent centuries confined firmly to the casebooks. Until now . . . The police can enter the Temple only by consent, so who better to investigate this tragic breach of law and order than a man who prizes both above all things?