Otto Penzler 
Big Book of Christmas Mysteries 

In 1936, a pulp writer going by the name of Lars Anderson created one of the few female heroines of the pulp era: the Domino Lady.Motivated by the murder of her father, young socialite Ellen Patrick …

Passion, deception, an unexplained death and a detective with quite a lot to hide lie at the heart of Anthony Horowitz”s brilliant murder mystery, the second in the bestselling series starring Priva …

She”s determined to be more courageous…But rescuing a CIA agent isn”t part of her plan.Ryan Carr’s mission is to deliver top secret intel—not guard risk-averse Haley Nobel,  the woman who saved him …

A new neighbour…or a stranger next door…?FBI agent Deacon Ross is on a mission of vengeance. Cecelia Winters is back to find her father’s killer. The two new neighbours meet in this dangerous and …

They both have secrets that could get them killed…As second-in-command of her family’s business empire, Mindy Kohl’s independent to a fault. But after she eludes death by inches and becomes guardian …

Neither knows the other is undercover.Rancher Trevor Martin has as many dangerous secrets as his housekeeper, Sabrina Parker. She”s undercover FBI, investigating whether Trevor is a gunrunning …

She wants to know his secrets… whatever the cost Journalist Neema Kamau will risk anything to uncover the truth. She’ll even get close to politician Davis Black in order to investigate his possible …

”A rollicking adventure [with] the inventive twists and turns of a satisfyingly bustling plot.” New York Times ”Fantastic… Gerard Fox could be Jack Reacher”s ancestor, 700 years ago. Highly …

A stunning debut – part psychological thriller, part detective novel – from a powerful and distinctive new voice. The murder of a first-year university student shocks the city of Durham. The victim, …

Everyone has secrets . . . but is hers the most shocking?Orphaned at birth, seventeen-year-old Sahil has always blamed himself for his parents” death. He has little interest in life until he meets …