From high-stakes mysteries on a luxurious superyacht and the jazz-filled streets of 1920s Harlem, to conspiracies threatening American democracy and a romantic comedy set in the skies, these new releases offer something for every reader. Buckle up! Each book will sweep you into a world you won’t want to leave.
May Contain Murder by Orlando Murrin
When chef-turned-writer Paul Delamare accepts an all-expenses trip on a luxurious superyacht to help his friend Xéra with her memoirs, the glamorous voyage quickly sours. A missing necklace, a floundering chef and a shocking death plunge the guests into suspicion. As storms rise and secrets surface, Paul realizes he’s trapped at sea with a killer.
The Mysterious Death of Junetta Plum by Valerie Wilson Wesley
Set amid the glamour and grit of the Harlem Renaissance, this Jazz Age mystery follows Harriet Stone, an independent Black intellectual, and Lovey, her biracial foster daughter, as they begin anew in 1926 Harlem. When Harriet’s cousin Junetta is found dead in her elegant Striver’s Row brownstone, Harriet is drawn into a web of secrets, shifting identities and five intriguing strangers. To protect Lovey she must uncover a killer hiding in plain sight.
W. E. B. Griffin Direct Action by Jack Stewart
When legendary Presidential Agent Charley Castillo is wounded while stopping a mass shooting, Pick McCoy vows justice in this revival of W. E. B. Griffin’s bestselling series. Sensing the attack was no coincidence, Pick launches a relentless hunt for the gunmen. His search exposes a sophisticated conspiracy aimed at destabilizing American democracy. With Charley fighting for his life, Pick must race to stop a deadly plot before it detonates
Love in Plane Sight by Lauren Connolly
Beth Lundberg never expected her grumpy longtime nemesis, George Bunsen, to be her flight instructor. After a hair-raising ride-along sparks an adrenaline-fueled crush, George offers discounted lessons, pulling Beth closer to her dream of a pilot’s license. As sparks fly in the cockpit, Beth must navigate career ambitions, family responsibilities and a secret that could derail both her romance and her future in the sky.
