Mystery fiction is a genre of fiction usually involving a mysterious death or a crime to be solved. Often with a closed circle of suspects, each [...]

	Book: Charged by L. M. Moore When ex-cop Lewis Kegan learns his childhood friend has been viciously murdered, his sheer determination to hunt down the killer has him breaking all the rules. And the FBI is more interested in confiscating what Lewis finds rather than searching for the murderer. The only real piece of evidence doesn't lead Lewis where he thinks it will. Instead, it drags him into the depths of the earth where [...]

	Book: Death by Killer Mop Doll by Lois Winston Overdue bills and constant mother vs. mother-in-law battles at home are bad enough. But crafts editor Anastasia Pollack's stress level is maxed out when she and her fellow American Woman editors get roped into unpaid gigs for a revamped morning TV show. Before the glue is dry on Anastasia's mop dolls, morning TV turns crime drama when the studio is trashed and the producer is murdered. Former [...]

	Book: Sins of the Father by Harry Riley Ruthlessly manipulated for most of his adult life by a cunning enemy posing as his friend, half drowned and enslaved in the Congo and hoodwinked in New York, Doctor James Parker slides into a deep pit of depression. Utterly consumed by misery and grief with his best friend and his fiance missing, his family decimated by the death of his father and his beloved sister, he is past listening to [...]

	Book: Assault with a Deadly Glue Gun by Lois Winston When Anastasia Pollack's gambling-addicted husband permanently cashes in his chips in Vegas, her life craps out. She's left with two teenage sons, a mountain of debt, and her nasty, cane-wielding Communist mother-in-law. Not to mention a loan shark demanding fifty thousand dollars. Anastasia's job as crafts editor at American Woman magazine makes life even stickier when she discovers the dead [...]

	Book: Grave in the Garage (A Reverend Annabelle Dixon Cozy Mystery Book 4) by Alison Golden A corpse in a garage. A puppy in need of a home. Can man's best friend help solve a dastardly crime? When her beloved Mini Cooper breaks down in the countryside, Reverend Annabelle Dixon is forced make a stop at Mildred's Garage. But instead of a quick tune-up, she stumbles upon a gruesome surprise... a lifeless hand, peeking out from beneath a parked car. As luck would have it, Annabelle's [...]

	Book: Tome of Death (The Megan Clark Mysteries) by D.R. Meredith In 1868, Comanche warrior Spotted Tongue finds his second wife's body in Palo Duro Canyon, murdered by one of his fellow Comanche. To spill the blood of Spotted Tongue's wife is a forbidden act. Comanches do not murder other Comanches, and Little Flower became a Comanche when Spotted Tongue married her. But Little Flower was a white captive first, and many of the Comanche still despise her. But [...]

	Book: Crimson Ice by Joanne Weck A lovely young actress disappears on her way to the theater. Her sister Frankie, a single mother, fears she has been harmed by her wealthy but controlling and sometimes abusive husband. Or one of his dangerous friends. Or even more dangerous enemies. Frankie seeks the aid of a cynical undercover cop turned detective to confront some very evil people and discover the truth in a world of secrets [...]

	Book: They Don't Shoot Horses - A Cold Springs Mystery by Sara Caudell Jolted out of bed by gunshots, Susie Wheeler's peaceful widowhood of gentling and training abused horses is shattered. She has bullet holes in her barn and dead horses. Susie infuriates meddling relatives and challenges those who would call her abused horses dangerous. Then with the help of her small-town friends and the Cimmarron County Sheriff, they take on horse thieves and mysterious [...]

	Book: Murder on a Ghost Ship (High Seas Mystery - Book 2) by Diane Rapp Praise for Murder on a Ghost Ship: Crime, suspense, and shipboard romance, with a vengeful ghost to keep it exciting - this book has it all...Well drawn characters with several plot twists and a cleverly integrated sub-plot hooked me from the beginning and held me right though the last page. Good old-fashioned mystery and suspense with a little romance to keep it light. I enjoyed it - you will, [...]

	Book: The Pernicious Pachyderm (Duncan Dewar Mysteries Book 7) by Victoria Benchley When a boutique circus arrives in Taye, tourism is on the rise, but so is murder. Preparing for his upcoming nuptials and refurbishing his cottage aren't enough to keep Duncan occupied. A gruesome crime intrudes on the idyllic village, and as the detective becomes embroiled in the murky case, a specter from the past returns, threatening his happy ending. Can Duncan absolve an elephant accused of [...]

	Book: The Siamese Suicides (Duncan Dewar Mysteries Book 6) by Victoria Benchley For Scottish detective Duncan Dewar, do bad things really come in threes? People connected to the investigator keep dying, and he has to wonder. Will the past drag him from the promise of a bright future? Offered a chance to consult with his former employer, Duncan investigates the apparent suicide of an art dealer in Edinburgh. In a case right out of today's headlines, he learns that the art [...]

	Book: Best Revenge (The Camilla Randall Mysteries) by Anne R. Allen Snarky, delicious fun! The Camilla Randall mysteries are a laugh-out-loud mashup of romantic comedy, crime fiction, and satire. Perennially down-and-out socialite Camilla Randall is a magnet for murder, mayhem and Mr. Wrong, but she always solves the mystery in her quirky, but oh-so-polite way. Usually with more than a little help from her gay best friend, Plantagenet Smith. This prequel to the [...]

	Book: The Gatsby Game by Anne R. Allen This comic novel was inspired by a real unsolved Hollywood mystery the death in 1973 of David Whiting during the filming of the Burt Reynolds' movie, "The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing". David Whiting was found dead in the motel room of the married British actress Sarah Miles, which caused a massive media scandal. The cause of Whiting's death was never determined. When smart-mouthed Bryn Mawr [...]

	Book: Annie's 4th Ace - A romantically funny Annie McCauley mystery by Willee Amsden Annie McCauley hasn't given up on her dream of being a high fashion model. Her evil arch rival, Brittany Carstairs who grew up in the same trailer park in Mesa View Texas has gotten her fired from every job she's had, but when she lands another gig she's sure Brittany won't get the best of her and she'll be able to quit her job working for Ida Grolsch delivering and protecting people. But before [...]

	Book: Two Birds with One Stone (A Marsden-Lacey Cozy Mystery Book 1) by Sigrid Vansandt A Fun Cozy Mystery Series - A Helen and Martha Murder Mystery It's a beautiful summer and the busy village of Marsden-Lacey, England, has murder on its mind. Someone just whacked everyone's least favorite villager, Sir Carstons, on his villainous head. That's when American expats, paralegal Martha Littleword and book expert Helen Ryes, find themselves knee-deep in Yorkshire murder. Spirited [...]

	Book: The Lilliput Bar Mystery - A Lady Locksmith cozy mystery by Edna Curry Cassie Jenning's job as a small-town locksmith often puts her in odd and scary situations. In this story, she was behind the Lilliput Bar when the owner was shot. Now Sheriff Ben would like nothing better than to solve the case quickly by arresting her. Homicide Detective Chance Martin burned out on violence in Minneapolis, so took a small town job thinking he'd find peace. Instead, he's in [...]

	Book: Engaged To Be Murdered (The James Ellis Mystery Series Book 1) by Christopher Hunter Grad school and friendship are work, but sometimes it's just murder. Eager to start a new chapter his life, James Ellis returns to his hometown of Carrington, Louisiana to start grad school after a bitter breakup with girlfriend Simone Greene. Things change for James and lifelong best friend Miguel Rodriguez when their friend Corey Andrews gets engaged to his college sweetheart Amanda Lancaster. [...]

	Book: Murder in Volume (Megan Clark Mystery) by D.R. Meredith The most dangerous happenings at the mystery discussion group, held at Time and Again Bookstore every Tuesday night, are the arguments between the members about the finer points of the mystery genre. History professor Ryan Stevens dozes happily during the loud disagreements. Being a closet reader of Westerns with no knowledge of mysteries beyond Poe and Sherlock Holmes, Ryan is only a member of [...]

	Book: Malicious Mischief (A Hannah and Tamar Mystery Book 4) by Christa Nardi & Cassidy Salem Social media, smoke bombs, and a secret society. When a popular jock senses something's up with his younger sister, he turns to local teen sleuths, Hannah and Tamar, for help. At the same time, a rash of smoke bombs attacks across Rosedale has the community on edge. Are these events connected and could someone at Rosedale High be involved? Join Hannah and Tamar as they uncover malicious mischief [...]

	Book: The White Ribbon Man (Inanna Poetry & Fiction) by Mary Lou Dickinson Fiction. Women's Studies. THE WHITE RIBBON MAN is a murder mystery set in Toronto. A woman's body is found in the basement toilet of a downtown Toronto church. It is an Anglican church that welcomes homeless people for coffee and soup and has a congregation composed largely of social activists. The discovery challenges a community that sees itself as a compassionate one and causes people who once [...]

	Book: The Laird's Labyrinth (Duncan Dewar Mysteries Book 4) by Victoria Benchley By all accounts, Lindisfarne Island in Northumberland is a special place. For more than a thousand years, visitors have sensed The Other there, more so than anywhere else. The veil between the physical and spiritual realms is known to be thin on Holy Island, an isolated spot cutoff from mainland England twice a day by the North Sea. When Scottish detective Duncan Dewar agrees to solve an age old [...]

	Book: A Wine To Die For - A Wine Salesman Mystery (Volume 2) by Jim Wheat Once again TJ Davis the Wine salesman is up to his neck in hot water. Trying to do a good deed and deliver an expensive bottle of Wine he becomes involves in the strange murder of one of his customers. He and the police are clueless as to why the killer or killers wanted his patron dead. As usual, there seems to be no suspects except TJ. Along with the police pursuing him, a couple of thugs are [...]

	Book: One Day Gone - A Mylas Grey Mystery by Luana Ehrlich Mylas Grey is a private investigator but don't call him a private detective. That title belongs to his father not to him. Mylas is the Chief Investigator for Senator Davis Allen, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. His job is to do background investigations for the President's judicial nominees, and that's the only kind of investigation he's interested in doing. But then Lizzie, the [...]

	Book: Admit to Mayhem - Lillian Dove Mystery (Book One) by DJ Adamson None of us want to admit our lives are unmanageable. We prefer the charade that we are in control. Lillian Dove, however, is constantly reminded she has very little control over her life and only has the ability to move to the choices that come her way. The Lillian Dove Series is a journey in recovery. While Lillian is a recovering alcoholic, like many who struggle with addictions come to [...]

	Book: The Body in Mrs. Carstairs' Shed (A Clarissa and Paw Mini Mystery Book 3) by Sandra Baublitz Clarissa and Paw are curled up by a cozy fire as Christmas nears. In this season of love and giving, their ideal holiday is shattered when Clarissa discovers a dead man in her elderly neighbor's shed. Who is he? Why was he killed? And who would dump a body at a senior citizen's house? When Clarissa's uncle, the local police chief, arrests the woman's grandson, she begs Clarissa to clear his name. [...]

	Book: DIVA (A Frank Renzi mystery) by Susan Fleet Music, Murder and Obsession in New Orleans. Beautiful and talented, Belinda wants to be a star. But a ruthless stalker is obsessed with her. He'll do anything to have her: blackmail, kidnapping, even murder. Fourteen months post-Katrina, Homicide Detective Frank Renzi battles drug-dealing gangs in the ravaged city. Soon he has another problem. The stalker kidnaps Belinda. "Fleet subtitles Diva, a [...]

	Book: The Mystery at Belle Magnolia (Madeline Donovan Mystery Series Book 3) by Madison Kent Can a spirit from beyond be responsible for what is happening at Belle Magnolia? As per an urgent request from an old friend, Madeline Donovan, her father, and Hugh Scott, find themselves at the auspicious mansion of Belle Magnolia, located in the heart of New Orleans.The atmosphere is enchanting, the city exciting, but the events taking place at Belle Magnolia are frightening enough to have sent [...]

	Book: Murder of a Straw Man (The Dancing Detective Mysteries Book 1) by Robyn Beecroft A murdered dancer. An attractive policeman. A tangled mystery. Newly settled in a quaint small town in the English Fens, Rory Cornwell knows no-one and is too shy to go out and make friends. When a local festival is marred by the murder of a morris dancer, his pretty house-mate Haley is distraught-her uncle is the prime suspect. Nervously investigating, and smitten by Zach, the attractive [...]

	Book: Stolen (A Diana Hunter Mystery Book 3) by Alison Golden An impossible theft. A dark conspiracy. Diana Hunter is on the case... Vancouver's elite have convened at the prestigious Four Seasons Hotel, to celebrate funding the new British Columbia Children's Hospital. The event is a night of elegant glamour, where the wine and champagne flow like water. But the star-studded evening comes to a screeching halt, when the guests suddenly realize all their [...]

	Book: Body in the Woods (A Reverend Annabelle Dixon Cozy Mystery Book 3) by Alison Golden A dark discovery. Buried bones. A sweet confection of lost love and murder... When a young boy running through the woods unearths a buried human bone, his discovery sets a chain reaction of events in motion. A cold case is soon re-opened. And Reverend Annabelle Dixon, with her insatiable appetite for mystery and crime, simply can't leave it alone. In the peaceful village of Upton St. Mary, word [...]

	Book: Dead In Bed by Edna Curry Businesswoman Clara Carter knows her husband is cheating on her and is also sure someone is - embezzling from her company. Is it her own husband, Sam? She hires a Minneapolis PI to - investigate. Then shes found dead in her bed. PI Lacey Summers is struggling to make a go of her business. Most of her clients want her to find - proof of their spouses infidelity. Now shes asked to solve a murder [...]

	Book: DYING FOR A VACATION: A Traditional Mystery by Donna Huston Murray Who could refuse a two-week stay in a chateau perched on the edge of the Mediterranean? Certainly not Richard, who was fed up to his easel with the damp London weather. Babysitting a treasure-filled museum while his old Sorbonne roommate honeymooned in Spain was the least he could do. The vandals who'd been plaguing the chateau wouldn't dare return, the repairmen Tom hired would be completely [...]

	Book: No Place Like Home - A Camilla Randall Mystery (The Camilla Randall Mysteries) by Anne R. Allen Comedy with a conscience. A laugh-out-loud mashup of romantic comedy, crime fiction, and satire: Dorothy Parker meets Dorothy L. Sayers. Perennially down-and-out socialite Camilla Randall a.k.a. "The Manners Doctor" is a magnet for murder, mayhem and Mr. Wrong, but she always solves the mystery in her quirky, but oh-so-polite way. Usually with more than a little help from her gay best friend, [...]

	Book: The Mystery of the Missing Bear (A Clarissa and Paw Mini Mystery Book 4) by Sandra Baublitz Canine sleuth, Paw, is once again making mischief. His owner, Clarissa, has a bone to pick with her innocent-looking dog. A missing teddy bear. Has her Saint Bernard turned to a life of crime? When Paw fetches the bear from his buried cache in their neighbor's yard, the mystery is solved. Right? Wrong. The bear has secrets of its own. As Clarissa and Paw delve into the case, they discover that [...]

	Book: Goodnight Irene by James Scott Byrnside A brilliant detective...A baffling murder...An isolated manor...A list of less than perfect suspects with perfect alibis...No way out...It's going to be a long and deadly night. Hired to stop a murder at a birthday party at a Mississippi Manor cut off from the world by The Great Flood of 1927, Detective Rowan Manory needs to solve a 20-year-old case to save his client, Robert Lasciva, from [...]