Reservations for Murder

Reservations for Murder

Tim Myers

Tim Myers

The Golden Days Fair comes to Hatteras West Lighthouse and Inn, and Alex Winston won't rest until it's over. When one of the town's blacksmiths is found dead on the grounds, Alex must solve the murder before more than the fair is shut down!
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Destiny's Dawn

Destiny's Dawn

Rosanne Bittner

Rosanne Bittner

The Sax dynasty continues as the family saga moves from Texas to a new life in the wild and dangerous land of the West. Caleb's son Tom rides the outlaw trail to search for men who killed his Mexican wife, and Caleb's grandson grows up to marry a Cheyenne woman, returning to the life that Caleb left so long ago. Yet Caleb's youngest son resists his mixed blood and goes to great lengths to hide his Indian heritage. Through stunning changes over years of settling the West, Caleb and Sarah's love and passion for each other becomes the glue that holds their family together through tragedy and triumph. And all his life Caleb keeps the blue quill necklace his long-dead mother made for him, reminding him of his Indian blood and the Indian name he never forgot—Blue Hawk.  Destiny's Dawn brings this trilogy to an unforgettable ending that will stay with readers long after they finish.PRAISE:"Power, passion, tragedy, and triumph are Rosanne Bittner's hallmarks. Again and...
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Against the Claw

Against the Claw

Shari Randall

Shari Randall

Welcome back to the seaside village of Mystic Bay, where someone's been found sleeping with the fishes. . .Ballerina Allie Larkin is still back home, healing up from a broken ankle and lending a hand at her aunt's Lazy Mermaid Lobster Shack. But now that the famed restaurant is branching out into the world of catering, Allie's help is needed more than ever—even on the lobster boat. The last thing she expects to find once she's out on the bay, however, is the dead body of a beautiful young woman.When days pass and not even the police can ID the corpse, Allie takes it upon herself to learn the truth about what happened. Her investigation leads her all the way from the local piers to the secluded estates of Mystic Bay's posh elite. But how can she crack this case when everyone seems dead-set on keeping their secrets beneath the surface? Finger-licking delicious, Shari Randall's Against the Claw is the second in the Lazy Mermaid Lobster...
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Her Pretty Face

Her Pretty Face

Robyn Harding

Robyn Harding

The author of the bestselling novel The Party—lauded as "tense and riveting" by New York Times bestselling author Megan Miranda—returns with a chilling new domestic drama about two women whose deep friendship is threatened by dark, long-buried secrets.Frances Metcalfe is struggling to stay afloat. A stay-at-home mom whose troubled son is her full-time job, she thought that the day he got accepted into the elite Forrester Academy would be the day she started living her life. Overweight, insecure, and lonely, she is desperate to fit into Forrester's world. But after a disturbing incident at the school leads the other children and their families to ostracize the Metcalfes, she feels more alone than ever before. Until she meets Kate Randolph. Kate is everything Frances is not: beautiful, wealthy, powerful, and confident. And for some reason, she's not interested in being friends with any of the other Forrester...
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You Are Mine

You Are Mine

Janeal Falor

Janeal Falor

Serena knows a few simple things. She will always be owned by a warlock. She will never have freedom. She will always do what her warlock wishes, regardless of how inane, frivolous, or cruel it is. And if she doesn’t follow the rules, she will be tarnished. Spelled to be bald, inked, and barren for the rest of her life—worth less than the shadow she casts.
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The Polar Bear Killing

The Polar Bear Killing

Michael Ridpath

Michael Ridpath

When a polar bear is sighted in a sleepy Icelandic fishing village, then shot dead by local policeman Constable Halldr, it triggers a debate in the local community. Was Halldr a hero for killing the bear, or should the animal have been protected? Animal rights activists in the area see the constable as a villain, and when days later the dead body of Halldr is discovered at a remote beauty spot, the activists are immediately under suspicion. As Sergeant Magnus Ragnarsson and his colleague Detective Vigds Audardtti begin to investigate the policeman's murder, they soon discover that things are not as clear-cut as might first appear. By degrees, Magnus and Vigds are drawn into this small and complex community - one riven with rivalries and grudges - in search of a deadly killer...
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Give My Love to Rose

Give My Love to Rose

Nicole Sturgill

Nicole Sturgill

Outlaw and all around bad guy Marston finds a dying man along the railroad tracks. His only plan is to take the mans nearby horse, his gun and whatever money he might have in his pockets but the dying mans words gnaw at him ‘Give my love to Rose’ the man had said and ‘Tell my boy I’m proud of him’. Without knowing why Marston feels the need to honor the dying mans wishes.
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The Cone Gatherers

The Cone Gatherers

Robin Jenkins

Robin Jenkins

‘The best-kept secret in modern British literature.’ Andrew Marr A haunting story of violence and love. Calum and Neil are the cone-gatherers â€" two brothers at work in the forest of a large Scottish estate. But the harmony of their life together is shadowed by the obsessive hatred of Duror, the gamekeeper. Set during the Second World War, Robin Jenkins’ greatest novel is an immensely powerful examination of good and evil, and mankind’s propensity for both. Removed from the destruction and bloodshed of the war, the brothers’ oblivious happiness becomes increasingly fragile as darker forces close in around them. Suspenseful, dark and unforgettable, The Cone-Gatherers is a towering work of fiction, a masterpiece of modern Scottish literature. ‘Let me alert everyone to the best-kept secret in modern British literature. If you love the novel; if you are interested in books that are humane and wise, not slick and cynical; then treat yourself this...
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