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Adam is finishing up his last year of university with his four closest friends which includes his long-term girlfriend Mackenzie Ferrell. He enjoys life in every moment knowing he has his family, friends, and future career in business all lined up. Everything begins to unravel after the group of friends take a final spring break trip to Cancun. Adam is left questioning his family’s history, and the stability of his relationship with his friends and girlfriend.

Meet Black British expat Greg Abimbolaa seemingly mild-mannered Russian language teacher with terrifying secretsin this stunning mystery set in Pittsburgh, the City of Bridges: Agatha Christie meets John le Carr. Greg Abimbola is many things. He's Black, British and fluent in Russian. He's a...

Greg Abimbola is a language teacher at the prestigious Calderhill Academy in Pittsburgh. Only that's not his real name or the only secret he's hiding. Greg has a closetful. When the murder of a wealthy parent on school premises shines an unwanted spotlight on Calderhill Academy, Greg is determined to avoid attention—that is until the closest person to a true friend he has is arrested for the murder. To prove her innocence, Greg will reluctantly emerge from the shadows. But doing so will put him in danger. His past is determined to find him, and his past is full of bad things.

A reporter’s obsession with an elusive serial killer gets personal in a terrifying novel of suspense by the New York Times bestselling author of the Anthony Award–nominated These Toxic Things. For crime reporter Syeeda McKay, obsession is part of the job—and no story has ever consumed her...

It’s been a hard year for Steve and Katie Nicholas. They fought vengeful ghosts as well as psychotic living relatives, and that was just their first year of marriage. But when Steve surprises Katie with a peaceful Christmas getaway at a secluded cabin in the mountains they awaken slumbering spirits with unfinished business. Tying together seemingly unrelated supernatural threads Steve fears his picture-perfect vacation will be shattered and his peace dashed.

Katie has left. Trent is missing. Steve Nicholas is alone now more than ever. But, the worst of it is still to come: During his search for his missing friend, Steve is led to a small Oklahoma town where a spree of murders has the people shaken and short on trust for strangers. What's more, dark supernatural forces appear to be behind the recent killings, as well as some very old ones. Will Steve uncover the killer spirit in time to save his friend....and himself? Start listening!

In this first case in the new Hugo Sandoval Eco-Mystery series, an old-school San Francisco building inspector must reluctantly venture outside his beloved city and find his sea legs before he can solve the mystery of how a ninety-ton blue whale became stranded, twice, in a remote inlet off the North Coast.

Rome, 58 AD. The dinner party didn’t turn out the way Aemilius Valerius expected. He didn’t expect a place at the main table. He didn’t expect to drink that much. He didn’t expect to hook up with one of the scarier dancers. And he most certainly didn’t expect to trip over the bloody corpse of his host on the floor of the informal dining room. One man’s grisly murder is another man’s opportunity. Valerius teams up with the investigator, a plebeian with a chip on his shoulder, to discover the killer.

It's beginning to look a lot like murder in this holly-jolly mystery from award-winning author Tamara Berry! Six months into her new life in Arizona, former journalist-turned-PI-turned-barista Amber Winslow is settling into a slower pace—podcasting with her grandma's octogenarian friends at...

A nearly disastrous car wreck in Germany launches 12-year-old Gabriel Zanadu, Alexander, his 14-year-old brother, and their two dogs, Thunder and Lightning, into a sinister adventure near the famous German castle Neuschwanstein. Unexplained eavesdropping, death threats, and heart-pumping danger drag Gabe, Alex, and the dogs into the clutches of a little-known foreign terrorist network. After they are kidnapped by the terrorists, the scraped and bruised boys battle their captors in underground caverns for freedom.

At first, high school freshmen Rex McClendon and Leif Nelson believe what they’ve been told - that local students’ strange demises at Whitewood, a local reformatory, were all tragic accidents. But when the shoot for their low-budget horror masterpiece, PolterDog, goes horribly awry - and their best friend, Alicia Boykins, is sent to Whitewood - Rex and Leif are forced to question everything they know about their unassuming hometown and its cherished school for delinquents.

When treasure hunters excavate the long-lost wreck of the Steamship Arcadia from a Kansas corn field, a buried creature awakens - a mindless brute made of accursed earth, shaped like a man, but in no way mortal. A century and a half after its creation, the golem’s sole mission resumes: to assassinate a savage pro-slavery guerilla commander named “Bloody Bill” Wolcott. Wolcott, of course, is long dead, but his closest surviving descendant - a corporate IT burnout named Ben Middleton - is quite available.

A chaotic young doctor might be the only person who can catch a killer in this "hilarious, macabre, and heartrending" (Lucy Foley) debut mystery from Adam Kay, former doctor and BAFTA-winning author of This is Going to Hurt. “A thrilling, twisting mystery. . . . Impossibly funny but also...

No sooner has Francesca Eve turned up for a jam-packed weekend of gourmet catering at a posh country house than she realizes how challenging this event is set to be. Not only are the hosts wealthy—and demanding—beyond her wildest dreams, but each of the guests is more difficult than the last. But she never expected the host to turn up dead. Suspicion falls on everyone in the house—could there be a murderer in their midst?

Der Vergaser-Kubi ist tot! Hansi Scharnagl und Sepp Müller sind entsetzt, als sie seine Leiche auf der Huberbauernwiese finden. Natürlich beginnen sie sofort mit den inoffiziellen Ermittlungen. Aber wie soll man einen Mörder finden, wenn praktisch niemand auch nur annähernd ein Mordmotiv für den allseits beliebten Automechaniker hat?

Am Bauhof von Unterfilzbach hat Hansi Scharnagl bisher die Rasenmäher regiert. Dann kommt Monaco: neuer Kollege, faul wie ein Sonntagvormittag, aber so attraktiv, dass ihm das halbe Dorf hinterherschaut – Damen wie Männer. Hansi rutscht in eine handfeste Lebenskrise. Und als Monaco...

Vierzig Jahre Heimweh — und eine Leiche am Straßenrand. Hansi Scharnagl wollte nie nach Las Vegas. Die Reise wird ihm aufgezwungen, und dann trifft er dort ausgerechnet Charly Woodforth: geboren in Unterfilzbach, seit vierzig Jahren in Amerika. Die Begegnung bleibt nicht ohne Folgen. Charly...

In Unterfilzbach passiert nie etwas. Bis innerhalb weniger Tage zwei Menschen sterben. Erst der Dorfapotheker, dann die Metzgereiverkäuferin – und beide Male ist es Hansi Scharnagl, der die Leiche findet. Die Polizei spricht in beiden Fällen von bedauernswerten Unfällen. Hansi...

In Unterfilzbach geht es um die Wurst. Max Saxinger, jahrzehntelang Metzger des niederbayerischen Dorfes, hat sich zum konsequenten Tierschützer und »Kuhflüsterer« gewandelt und will nun alle Unterfilzbacher zum Vegetarismus bekehren. Begeisterung löst das nicht überall aus. Als Saxinger...

Im niederbayerischen Unterfilzbach fliegt der Feierabend in die Luft: Erwin Weiderer, pensionierter Briefträger und Gemeinderat, kommt bei einer ebenso spektakulären wie tragischen Explosion ums Leben. Ein unglücklicher Zufall? Die erprobten Bauhof-Spürnasen Hansi Scharnagl und Sepp Müller...