Murder

  • Not a happy family

    Creator

    Lapena, Shari

    Abstract

    An instant New York Times Bestseller! "A quintessential 'beach read,' I half expected sand to fall out of it. This one brings lurid family mayhem to the Hudson Valley [and] plausible suspects. With her cascading short chapters and teasers by the dozen, you stick with Lapena eagerly." -Washington Post "Lapena is a master of manipulation .

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Penguin Audio

    Not specified
  • The attic on Queen Street : Tradd Street, book 7

    Creator

    White, Karen

    Abstract

    Return to the house on Tradd Street for one last time as the bestselling series featuring psychic medium Melanie Trenholm comes to a hauntingly spectacular finale. After the devastating events of the past few months, the last thing Melanie Trenholm wants is to think about the future. Why, when her husband, Jack, has asked for a separation-a separation that might have been her fault?

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Penguin Audio

    Not specified
  • You'll be the death of me

    Creator

    McManus, Karen M.

    Abstract

    From the author of One of Us Is Lying comes a brand-new pulse-pounding thriller. It's Ferris Bueller's Day Off with murder when three old friends relive an epic ditch day, and it goes horribly-and fatally-wrong. Ivy, Mateo, and Cal used to be close. Now all they have in common is Carlton High and the beginning of a very bad day. Type A Ivy lost a student council election to the class clown, and now she has to face the school, humiliated. Heartthrob Mateo is burned out from working two jobs since his family's business failed. And outsider Cal just got stood up . . . again.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Listening Library (Audio)

    Not specified
  • Kingdom of the cursed : Kingdom of the wicked, book 2

    Creator

    Maniscalco, Kerri

    Abstract

    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Kerri Maniscalco comes a sizzling, sweepingly romantic sequel to Kingdom of the Wicked! Emilia will do whatever it took to avenge her beloved sister, Vittoria...even if that means descending into Hell itself and accepting the hand of the Pride, the ruler of the kingdom of the Wicked. The first rule in the court of the Wicked? Trust no one. With back-stabbing princes, luxurious palaces, mysterious party invitations, and conflicting clues about who really killed her twin, Emilia finds herself more alone in Hell than ever before.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    Ashland

    Jimmy Patterson

    Not specified
  • An ambush of widows

    Creator

    Abbott, Jeff

    Abstract

    In this psychological thriller from a bestselling author, two seemingly unconnected businessmen are found murdered in an abandoned warehouse, leaving their two widows desperately seeking answers-both with secrets of their own. Henry North is a down-on-his-luck cybersecurity expert from New Orleans. Wei "Adam" Zhang is the cofounder of one of Austin's most successful venture capitalist firms. These two men didn't know each other. They had never met.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Ashland

    Grand Central Publishing

    Not specified
  • False witness

    Creator

    Slaughter, Karin

    Abstract

    An ordinary life ... Leigh Collier has worked hard to build what looks like a normal life. She's an up-and-coming defense attorney at a prestigious law firm in Atlanta, would do anything for her sixteen-year-old daughter, Maddy, and is managing to successfully co-parent through a pandemic after an amicable separation from her husband, Walter. Hides a devastating past ... But Leigh's ordinary life masks a childhood no one should have to endure ... a childhood tarnished by secrets, broken by betrayal, and ultimately destroyed by a brutal act of violence.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Ashland

    Blackstone Publishing

    Not specified
  • Death of an altar boy : the unsolved murder of Danny Croteau and the culture of abuse in the Catholic Church

    Creator

    Fleming, E. J.

    Abstract

    The tragic death of thirteen-year-old Danny Croteau in 1972 faded from headlines and memories for twenty years until the Boston abuse scandal-a string of assaults taking place within the Catholic Church-exploded in the early 2000s. Despite numerous indications, including forty claims of sexual misconduct with minors, pointing to him as Croteau's killer, Reverend Richard R.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Ashland

    Blackstone Publishing

    Not specified
  • The wicked widow : The wicked city, book 3

    Creator

    Williams, Beatriz

    Abstract

    Gin Kelly, the wicked redhead, is back! Readers will delight in next installment of the Wicked City series by New York Times bestselling author Beatriz Williams. June 1925. Audacious Appalachian flapper Geneva "Gin" Kelly prepares to trade her high-flying ways for respectable marriage to Oliver Anson Marshall, a steadfast Prohibition agent who happens to hail from one of New York's most distinguished families.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Not specified
  • Reprieve

    Creator

    Mattson, James Han

    Abstract

    "Like Whitehead's The Intuitionist, Alyssa Cole's When No One Is Watching or Zakiya Dalila Harris' The Other Black Girl, Reprieve straddles genres in the best possible way. . . . Sure to spark conversation and debate at book clubs across the land." -Los Angeles Times "An eventual American classic that is unrelenting in its beauty and incisive cultural critique." - Kiese Laymon Recommended by New York Times Los Angeles Times Esquire O Quarterly Boston Globe Chicago Tribune Harper's Bazaar Shondaland Thrillist The Millions Crimereads XTRA Tor Literary Hub and more!

    Audience
    Adult**
    Not specified
  • The French gift : a novel of World War II Paris

    Creator

    Manning, Kirsty

    Abstract

    From Kirsty Manning, author of The Song of the Jade Lily, comes a gripping World War II set historical novel about murder, secrets, and survival. A forgotten manuscript that threatens to unravel the past... Fresne Prison, 1940: A former maid at a luxury villa on the Riviera, Margot Bisset finds herself in a prison cell with writer and French Resistance fighter Joséphine Murant. Together, they are transferred to a work camp in Germany for four years, where the secrets they share will bind them for generations to come.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    HarperAudio

    Not specified