Mario Giordano On her sixtieth birthday, Auntie Poldi retires to Sicily, intending to while away the rest of her days with good wine, a view of the sea, and few...

Nell Freudenberger 'A novel of female friendship . . . startling and moving' New York Times_______________________________________________'In the first few months after Charlie died, I began hearing from her much more frequently...

Martha Grimes The Case Has Altered, by Martha Grimes, is an intriguing and suspenseful book. Featuring sophisticated plot twists and complex characters, this crime novel is sure to keep you...

Reginald Hill 'Deplorably readable' Observer Everyone knew about the kind of films they showed at the Calliope Club -- once the Residents' Association and the local Women's Group had given...

Dorothy Simpson When playboy Max Jeopard is killed at his own engagement party, Inspector Luke Thanet is called in to investigate and uncovers a host of suspects, including his fiancee,...

Phaedra Patrick Sixty-nine-year-old Arthur Pepper gets out of bed at precisely 7:30 a.m., just as he did when his wife, Miriam, was alive. He dresses in the same gray slacks...

Joseph Conrad With an Introduction and Notes by Hugh Epstein, Secretary of the Joseph Conrad Society of Great Britain'Then the vision of an enormous town prented itself, of a monstrous...

Marisha Pessl Special Topics in Calamity Physics is a darkly hilarious coming-of-age novel and a richly plotted suspense tale told through the distinctive voice of its heroine, Blue van Meer. After...

Robyn Harding In this stunning and provocative domestic drama about a sweet sixteen birthday party that goes horribly awry, a wealthy family in San Francisco finds their picture-perfect life unraveling,...

Campbell Armstrong Frank Pagan is escorting the deadly terrorist, Gunther Ruhr, known as the Claw, when members of Ruhr's gang attacks the convoy and violently free the terrorist. Pagan is...

Clive Cussler   Detective Isaac Bell returns in the remarkable new adventure in the #1 New York Times–bestselling series.It is 1902, and a bright, inexperienced young man named Isaac Bell,...

Carolyn Parkhurst Paul Iverson's life changes in an instant. He returns home one day to find that his wife, Lexy, has died under strange circumstances. The only witness was their...