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A RUSA Award-winning novel! The first book in a new culinary cozy series full of sharp humor and delectable dishes—one that might just be killer... When Lila Macapagal moves back home to recover from a horrible breakup, her life seems to be following all the typical rom-com tropes. She's tasked with saving her Tita Rosie's failing restaurant and dealing with a group of matchmaking aunties who shower her with love and judgment.

When her long-lost cousin comes back to town just in time for the holidays, Lila Macapagal knows that big trouble can’t be far behind in this new mystery by Mia P. Manansala, author of Arsenic and Adobo. It’s Christmastime in Shady Palms, but things are far from jolly for Lila Macapagal. Sure, her new business, the Brew-ha Cafe, is looking to turn a profit in its first year. And yes, she’s taken the first step in a new romance with her good friend Jae Park.

A "heartbreakingly resonant" thriller about the explosive intersection of love, race, and justice from a writer and producer of the Emmy-winning Fox TV show Empire (USA Today). "In Bluebird, Bluebird, Attica Locke had both mastered the thriller and exceeded it."—Ann Patchett. When it comes to law and order, East Texas plays by its own rules—a fact that Darren Mathews, a Black Texas Ranger, knows all too well. Deeply ambivalent about growing up Black in the Lone Star State, he was the first in his family to get as far away from Texas as he could.

L'inspecteur Kristoffer Bark doit faire la lumière sur une nouvelle affaire non résolue : Emelie Kartman, enseignante au primaire, veuve et mère, disparue il y a dix ans et dont le corps a été retrouvé trois ans plus tard enfermé dans un baril transpercé de centaines de longs clous. Une mort d'une atrocité sans nom. Bark découvre rapidement que l'enquête de l'époque a été bâclée. Lorsqu'il joint sa collègue en arrêt de travail, Sara Bredow, pour prendre des nouvelles, il apprend qu'elle aussi a fait l'objet de menaces.

"Glamorous, gripping, absolutely heaps of fun. I loved this." —Lucy Foley, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Guest List and The Paris Apartment. "Unexpected delights await on every page of Ram Murali's impressive and captivating debut. Crisp as a gin and tonic and delightfully wicked, this smart, smart novel delivers a sophisticated, subversive murder mystery set in the highest stratosphere of the international idle rich.

“Follow the adventures of a news-photographer-turned-private-eye as he seeks truth, justice, and an affair with his ex-wife” (The New York Times) in this hilarious caper from bestselling author Carl Hiaasen. R.J. Decker, star tenant of the local trailer park and neophyte private eye, is fishing for a killer. Thanks to a sportsman’s scam that’s anything but sportsmanlike, there’s a body floating in Coon Bog, Florida—and a lot that’s rotten in the murky waters of big-stakes, large-mouth bass tournaments.

Un an plus tard, l'Escouade des crimes violents se remet difficilement des séquelles laissées par le passage de l'Artiste. Quand on confie l'affaire d'un cadavre momifié au lieutenant McDougall, Kate se retrouve devant une évidence : sa récente sobriété, l'évolution de sa relation avec Sylvio et ses incapacités de mère affectent son habileté à résoudre le dossier. Surtout lorsque l'enquête les mène à l'organisation d'extrême droite liée à l'Artiste et que sa fille, un beau matin, manque à l'appel...

A USA Today Bestseller. #1 Toronto Star Bestseller in Canadian Fiction. A Globe and Mail Bestseller in Canadian Fiction. A Vancouver Sun Bestseller in New Releases. An Indie Next List Pick (May 2024). An Amazon Editors' Pick for Best Mystery, Thriller & Suspense (May 2024). Library Journal's Mystery Pick of the Month (April 2024). Ten days, eight suspects, six cities, five authors, three bodies . . . one trip to die for. "Quick, captivating, and oh-so-much-fun!

In the follow-up to the National Book Award–longlisted Shutter, Navajo forensic photographer Rita Todacheene grapples with a fanatical serial killer—and the ghosts he leaves behind. A dual-voice cat-and-mouse thriller, told from the points of view of a killer who has created his own deadly religion and the only person who can stop him, an embattled young detective who sees the ghosts of his Native victims.

Un thriller à ne pas manquer. "Je serai mort dans trois mois." Sebastian Trapp invite Nicky Hunter, sa correspondante de longue date, dans la superbe demeure de San Francisco où il vit reclus. Le célèbre auteur veut que la jeune femme écrive son histoire. "On pourrait élucider un ou deux mystères, vous et moi." Mais si, en apparence, tout se passe bien, Nicky ne peut s'empêcher de repenser à la mystérieuse disparition de la première femme et du fils de Trapp, une nuit de 31 décembre. "La vie est dure.