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Adams, Ellery  
Books by the Bay #1: A Killer Plot
Writer Olivia Limoges and the Fog Horn, South Carolina, Fiction Group investigate when townspeople start turning up dead with haiku poems left on the bodies.  
Novel, 311 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 042523522X / 9780425235225  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008774 $7.99
Airth, Rennie  
John Madden #2: The Blood-Dimmed Tide
1932: The discovery of a young girl's mutilated corpse near his home in rural England brings former inspector John Madden out of retirement. Working with former Scotland Yard colleagues, the British secret service, and the German police, he soon finds himself chasing a killer whose horrific crime could have implications far afield in a Europe threatened by the rise of Hitler.  
Novel, 341 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2005 HC  
Penguin - 2006 - ISBN: 0143037102 / 9780143037101  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007456 $14.00
Bishop, Claudia  
Hemlock Falls #16: Toast Mortem
Bernard LeVasque opens a cooking school in Hemlock Falls, and even steals customers from Sarah and Meg Quilliam's Inn. Then someone decides to take the infamous chef off the menu for good. Includes recipes.  
Novel, 211 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425230287 / 9780425230282  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008776 $6.99
Blackwell, Juliet  
Witchcraft #2: A Cast-Off Coven
When students are spooked at the San Francisco School for the Arts, witch Lily Ivory is called in to search for paranormal activity. She finds a dead body, and a closet full of old clothes with some very bad vibes.  
Novel, 312 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Obsidian - 2010 - ISBN: 0451230493 / 9780451230492  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008794 $6.99
Bradley, Alan  
Flavia de Luce #1: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
11-year old Flavia de Luce is an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison. In the summer of 1950, murder comes to her English home. To Flavia, the investigation is the stuff of science: full of possibilities, contradictions, and connections. When her father is accused of murder, he tells her the story of a death 30 years before. Now Flavia is armed with more than enough knowledge to tie two distant deaths together, to examine new suspects, and begin a search that will lead her all the way to the King of England.  
Novel, 370 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Bantam - 2010 - ISBN: 0385343493 / 9780385343497  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006844 $15.00
Bradley, Alan  
Flavia de Luce #2: The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
Signed by the author on the title page. A master puppeteer arrives in Bishop's Lacey in a broken van but leaves in a hearse; eleven-year-old Flavia pieces together clues to solve what she believes is a murder - and maybe not the only one.  
Novel, 358 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Bantam - 2010 - ISBN: 0385342314 / 9780385342315  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007332 $24.00
Burke, James Lee  
Hack Holland #1: Rain Gods
Running from a traumatic and checkered past to become sheriff of a dried-out, broken-down Texas border town, Hack finds himself dealing with more than his own demons when nine dead prostitutes are dug up in the desert.  
Novel, 651 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Pocket Star - 2010 - ISBN: 1439128308 / 9781439128305  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008576 $9.99
Chisholm, P.F. (aka Finney, Patricia)  
Sir Robert Carey #5: A Murder of Crows
1592: The redoubtable Sergeant Dodd helps Sir Robert Carey discover the identity of a badly decomposed corpse that washed up on Her Majesty's Privy Steps to the Thames.  
Novel, 258 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st US Edition (simultaneous HC)  
Poisoned Pen Press - 2010 - ISBN: 1590587375 / 9781590587379  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008891 $14.95
Copperman, E.J. (aka Cohen, Jeffrey)  
Haunted Guest House #1: Night of the Living Deed
Along with her nine-year-old daughter, newly divorced Alison Kerby returns to her hometown on the Jersey shore to transform a Victorian fixer-upper into a guest house. One small problem: the house is haunted, and the two ghosts want Alison to find out who killed them.  
Novel, 325 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425235238 / 9780425235232  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008775 $7.99
Davidson, Diane Mott  
Goldy Schulz #15: Fatally Flaky
When a suspicious death is connected to a nearby spa, Goldy goes undercover while catering a wedding there. Includes recipes.  
Novel, 415 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Harper - 2010 - ISBN: 0061348147 / 9780061348143  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008071 $7.99
Ellis, Robert  
Lena Gamble #2: The Lost Witness
Detective Lena Gamble realizes that she has been set up for another fall when she is assigned the case of an unidentified victim whose body has been dismembered and tossed into a dumpster.  
Novel, 358 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
St. Martin's - 2010 - ISBN: 0312366167 / 9780312366162  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New009207 $7.99
Furst, Alan  
Spies of the Balkans
Signed by the author on the title page. 1940: In the Macedonian port of Salonika, senior police official Costa Zannis finds himself working with operatives in Budapest, Zagreb, Sofia, and Belgrade, as well as a resistance cell in Berlin, to organize an escape route from Berlin through Greece to neutral Turkey.  
Novel, 268 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Random House - 2010 - ISBN: 1400066034 / 9781400066032  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New009079 $26.00
Housewright, David  
McKenzie #7: The Taking of Libbie, SD
Signed by the author on the title page. After being kidnapped and taken to the small town of Libbie, South Dakota - which just lost pretty much everything it had to a con man using McKenzie's name - McKenzie is determined to help the devastated townspeople, as well as catch the crook who has besmirched his reputation.  
Novel, 310 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2010 - ISBN: 0312559968 / 9780312559960  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008389 $24.99
Hyzy, Julie  
Manor of Murder #1: Grace Under Pressure
Grace Wheaton, curator of Marshfield Manor, and handsome groundskeeper Jack Embers investigate a botched Ponzi scheme, some torrid Wheaton family secrets, and sour grapes out for revenge.  
Novel, 310 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425235211 / 9780425235218  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008773 $7.99
Kerr, Philip  
Bernie Gunther #6: If the Dead Rise Not
Havana, 1954: Unceremoniously kicked out of Buenos Aires, Bernie has resurfaced in Cuba. Before long he runs into a vicious killer from his Berlin days - who is mysteriously murdered not long afterward - and then an old lover - who may be the murderer.  
Novel, 437 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition  
Putnam - 2010 - ISBN: 0399156151 / 9780399156151  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007086 $26.95
King, Laurie R.  
Mary Russell #10: The God of the Hive
Signed by the author on the title page. Mary Russell is covertly making her way back to London, picking up a mysterious friend with a hidden past along the way. Sherlock Holmes has fled to Holland, hiding a wounded son. And the villains who nearly killed them all are back in London, laying traps to lure and finish off the intrepid detectives.  
Novel, 354 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Bantam - 2010 - ISBN: 0553805541 / 9780553805543  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008160 $25.00
Larsson, Stieg  
Millennium #1: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Harriet Vanger, scion of one of Sweden's wealthiest families, disappeared over forty years ago; her uncle hires journalist Mikael Blomkvist and punk prodigy Lisbeth Salander to find the truth.  
Novel, 644 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Vintage - 2009 - ISBN: 0307473473 / 9780307473479  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002778 $7.99
Larsson, Stieg  
Millennium #2: The Girl Who Played with Fire
Lisbeth Salander is framed for the murders of two reporters responsible for a story implicating highly-placed members of Swedish society, business, and government in a sex trafficking operation.  
Novel, 724 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Vintage - 2010 - ISBN: 0307476154 / 9780307476159  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007379 $7.99
Larsson, Stieg  
Millennium #3: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
In a Swedish hospital, Lisbeth Salander is fighting for her life. When she's well enough, she'll stand trial for three murders. With the help of her journalist friend Mikael Blomkvist, she will have to prove her innocence and identify the corrupt politicians who have allowed the vulnerable to suffer. And, on her own, she will plot her revenge against the man who tried to kill her and the government institutions that very nearly destroyed her life.  
Novel, 566 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition  
Knopf - 2010 - ISBN: 030726999X / 9780307269997  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New009123 $27.95
Lescroart, John  
Dismas Hardy #13: A Plague of Secrets
Defense attorney Dismas Hardy's client has a secret she needs to protect at all costs during her very public trial, where the entire political landscape of San Francisco hangs in the balance.  
Novel, 485 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Signet - 2010 - ISBN: 0451228324 / 9780451228321  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008785 $9.99
Lewis, Simon  
Bad Traffic
Inspector Jian, a tough Chinese cop, arrives in rural England to search for his missing daughter and is soon fighting for his life against a vicious gang of human traffickers.  
Novel, 375 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Scribner - 2010 - ISBN: 1416596046 / 9781416596042  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007074 $16.00
McCoy, Judi  
Dog Walker #3: Death in Show
When a dog-show handler is killed, dog walker Ellie Engleman, who can hear what dogs are thinking, and detective Sam Ryder will have to dig up the truth before the killer comes for Ellie.  
Novel, 317 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Obsidian - 2010 - ISBN: 0451230485 / 9780451230485  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008792 $6.99
Mina, Denise  
Paddy Meehan #3: Slip of the Knife (The Last Breath)
Crime reporter Paddy Meehan's ex-boyfriend has been killed, IRA execution style, and has left her his house - and his notes, which draw her into a maze of secrets and lies.  
Novel, 340 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Back Bay - 2010 - ISBN: 0316015601 / 9780316015608  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005151 $13.99
Nesbo, Jo  
Harry Hole #2: Nemesis
Detective Harry Hole investigates the death of his old flame Anna, while also trying to track down a gang of robbers who are getting more ruthless with each hit.

Awards:
♦  Nominated for the 2010 Edgar Award for Best Novel

 
Novel, 474 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061655511 / 9780061655517  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006042 $14.99
Sefton, Maggie  
Knitting #7: Dropped Dead Stitch
Signed by the author on the title page. A knitting retreat at a ranch is exactly what Kelly's friend Jennifer needs after being attacked. But the ranch owner turns out to be the attacker, and then turns up dead. Includes recipes and knitting pattern.  
Novel, 292 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Mass Market Printing, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 042523519X / 9780425235195  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008771 $7.99
Sweeney, Leann  
Cats in Trouble #2: The Cat, the Professor, and the Poison
Jill's search for a friend's stolen cow leads to the discovery of fifty stray cats - and one murder victim.  
Novel, 275 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Obsidian - 2010 - ISBN: 0451229800 / 9780451229809  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007937 $6.99
Thompson, Victoria  
Gaslight #11: Murder on Waverly Place
1890s NYC: Sarah Brandt and her mother attend a seance, and one of the attendees ends up dead; Sarah and Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy must solve the murder.  
Novel, 296 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425235203 / 9780425235201  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008772 $7.99
Tracy, P.J.  
Monkeewrench #5: Shoot to Thrill (UK title: Play to Kill)
Signed by the author on the title page. The Monkeewrench geeks link a murder case that Minneapolis homicide cops Gino Rolseth and Leo Magozzi are working to a series of murder videos posted on the internet. Now it's a race against the clock to prevent more killings.  
Novel, 308 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Putnam - 2010 - ISBN: 0399155201 / 9780399155208  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007984 $25.95
Westlake, Donald E.  
Dortmunder #15: Get Real
Dortmunder and his gang agree to do a TV reality show that captures their next score.  
Novel, 289 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Grand Central - 2010 - ISBN: 0446566632 / 9780446566636  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008733 $7.99


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