Detective and mystery stories, American

A youthful journalist seeks to unravel the mysterious disaster that struck a New England town nearly a century ago. A young couple, stranded by a monstrous storm, seek shelter in a darkened town and discover a dangerous cult. A peculiar child is born. A young woman and her boyfriend find themselv...

Guest editor Lee Child selects the very best mystery stories published in the past year, including tales from Stephen King, Sara Paretsky, James Lee Burke, and even a posthumous story from Sue Grafton! If you're a fan of the mystery short story, you won't want to miss this anthology.

This publication is a collection of chilling tales featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan - including the untold story of her first case.

This is a collection of chilling tales featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan - including the untold story of her first case.

In the Great Depression, millionaire polymath Abel Chase and his associate, Claire Delacroix, are requested to investigate the San Francisco Police Department's most baffling cases.

In 'Chaos in Death', when eye-witness testimony paints the killer as a green-skinned monster with swollen red eyes and goblin ears, even Eve Dallas is shaken. But as she gets closer, the trail suggests something far more disturbing - someone is playing with science. While in 'Possession in Death'...

Steal yourself away this winter with a collection of festive mysteries from the Queen of Suspense and international bestseller, Mary Higgins Clark.

Crime Wave is a collection of Ellroy's true stories, including the only 2 unsolved murder cases on police file in the author's home town in California. Original novellas, Hollywood Shakedown and Tijuana Mon Amour are also included.