Murder

  • You're not supposed to die tonight

    Creator

    Bayron, Kalynn

    Abstract

    Instant New York Times bestseller! At Camp Mirror Lake, terror is the name of the game . . . but can you survive the night? This heart-pounding slasher by New York Times bestselling author Kalynn Bayron is perfect for fans of Fear Street. Charity has the summer job of her dreams, playing the "final girl" at Camp Mirror Lake. Guests pay to be scared in this full-contact terror game, as Charity and her summer crew recreate scenes from a classic slasher film, The Curse of Camp Mirror Lake. The more realistic the fear, the better for business.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Bloomsbury Publishing USA

    Not specified
  • The perfect couple : Nantucket, book 3

    Creator

    Hilderbrand, Elin

    Abstract

    Now a Netflix limited series, from New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand, comes a novel about the many ways family can fill our lives with love...if they don't kill us first. New York Times bestseller. It's Nantucket wedding season, also known as summer—the sight of a bride racing down Main Street is as common as the sun setting at Madaket Beach. The Otis-Winbury wedding promises to be an event to remember: the groom's wealthy parents have spared no expense to host a lavish ceremony at their oceanfront estate.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Little, Brown and Company

    Not specified
  • The obsession

    Creator

    Sutanto, Jesse Q.

    Abstract

    A fast-paced teen revenge-thriller from the author of Dial A for Aunties, The Obsession will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Boy Meets Girl. Boy Stalks Girl. Girl Gets Revenge. Logan thinks he and Delilah are meant to be. Delilah doesn't know who Logan is. Logan believes no one knows Delilah like him. He makes sure of it by learning everything he can by watching her through a hidden camera. Some might call him a stalker. Logan prefers to be called "romantic". Delilah is keeping secrets though, deadly ones.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    Naperville

    Sourcebooks Fire

    Naperville, Illinois

    Sourcebooks Fire

    Not specified
  • The suspect : Karl Alberg, book 1

    Creator

    Wright, L.R.

    Abstract

    This Edgar Award-winning debut kicks off the crime series-and basis for the Fox TV and Hulu series Murder in a Small Town -set along Canada's Sunshine Coast. To Karl Alberg, the coastal town of Sechelt, just north of Vancouver, looks like the perfect place to soothe a psyche that's been battered by big-city police work. Bees buzz among the roses, and the local librarian is attractive, intriguing, and unattached. Perhaps he has at last come in from the cold.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Felony & Mayhem Press

    Not specified
  • Bookman dead style : Dangerous type mystery, book 2

    Creator

    Shelton, Paige

    Abstract

    A movie star is typecast as a killer in the second Dangerous Type Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of To Helvetica and Back. It's January, and the Star City Film Festival has taken the Utah ski resort town by storm. Movie stars are everywhere, carving fresh powder on the slopes and crossing the thresholds of Bygone Alley's charming boutique shops - including The Rescued Word, where Clare Henry and her grandfather restore old typewriters and beloved books.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Berkley

    Not specified
  • Dark night : Alaska Wild, book 3

    Creator

    Shelton, Paige

    Abstract

    Dark Night marks the third book in the gripping, atmospheric Alaska Wild series from Paige Shelton, in which Benedict, Alaska is met with some unexpected visitors...and then disappearances. Winter is falling in the remote town of Benedict, Alaska, and with the cold comes a mysterious guest. The dreaded "census man," seemingly innocuous, is an unwelcome presence to those members of this secretive community who would prefer to keep their business to themselves. Meanwhile, thriller writer Beth Rivers has received her own unexpected company: her mother.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Minotaur Books

    Not specified
  • If mashed potatoes could dance : Gram’s country cooking school mystery, book 2

    Creator

    Shelton, Paige

    Abstract

    Betts and Gram agree to help their friend Jake at the Broken Rope, Missouri, Historical Society by accommodating some foodie tourists for the night and occupying them with cooking lessons. It couldn't be worse timing when the pair encounters the ax-wielding ghost of Sally Swarthmore, one of the town's legendary murderers. Sally wants Betts to help find her diary, which could prove that Sally was not a villain. Then one tourist turns up dead and two others go missing.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Berkley

    Not specified
  • Prophetess

    Creator

    Baniahmadi, Baharan

    Abstract

    An unflinching allegorical novel that explores trauma, women's rights, and religious tradition. In the slums of Tehran, seven-year-old Sara witnesses the horrific murder of her sister Setayesh, an event leaves her in shock and unable to speak. As the neighbourhood frantically searches for the missing girl, Sara is locked inside herself, unable to tell her parents or police all she knows. Over time, the mute Sara develops a strange allergic reaction, in which hair covers her face every time a man approaches her. One day in school, when an imam gets too close, she faints.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Esplanade Books, the fiction imprint at Véhicule Press

    Not specified
  • The coworker

    Creator

    McFadden, Freida

    Abstract

    Two women. An office filled with secrets. One terrible crime that can't be taken back. Dawn Schiff is strange. At least, everyone thinks so at Vixed, the nutritional supplement company where Dawn works as an accountant. She never says the right thing. She has no friends. And she is always at her desk at precisely 8:45 a.m. So when Dawn doesn't show up to the office one morning, her coworker Natalie Farrell—beautiful, popular, top sales rep five years running—is surprised. Then she receives an unsettling, anonymous phone call that changes everything...

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Holland

    Hollywood Upstairs Press

    Not specified
  • Witch king

    Creator

    Wells, Martha

    Abstract

    "Narrator Eric Mok makes this wonderfully inventive and diverse fantasy eminently accessible... Mok's Kai is appealing and relatable—he sounds simultaneously young and resigned, weary of death and pain and betrayal and yet still hopeful for something better. Listeners will hope we get more of this fascinating world." - AudioFile. From the breakout SFF superstar author of Murderbot comes a remarkable story of power and friendship, of trust and betrayal, and of the families we choose. "I didn't know you were a... demon." "You idiot.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Macmillan Audio

    Not specified