Private Investigator Mysteries

Latest in Mystery Series Follows P.I.’s Mission to Keep Young Escort Alive

“Somebody wants to get rid of these girls. And it’s not just some hoodlums who got rejected over the internet. There’s got to be more to this, I’m convinced of that. And I believe it goes on higher up.” You wouldn’t think of him as a touchy-feely kind of guy.…

Jim AlkonMarch 20, 2024

Fiction Recommended

Murder & Mayhem Collide in Cozy Mystery Featuring Feisty Mother-Daughter Duo

If ever there was a book begging for a sequel, it’s One Dead, Two to Go, and if One Dead is your introduction to author Elena Hartwell and her work, you’re in luck. This is the first in a trio of murder mysteries (now in paperback!) starring the refreshing and…

Sherri DaleyMarch 19, 2024

Miscellany Romance

Bestseller Lucy Score Speaks on Inspiration, Release Updates & the Business of Writing

Lucy Score knows how to capture readers’ hearts. With romance, captivating characters and engaging storytelling, her books are as relatable as they are swoony. She has garnered a legion of fans hungry for more of her stories and gains new readers with every book that she releases. Once Lucy Score…

Aurora DominguezMarch 11, 2024

Fiction

Man’s Best Friend Helps Save Christmas in New Installment of Beloved Mystery Series

If we awarded stars for excellence, Peter Abrahams writing as Spencer Quinn in Up on the Woof Top (Forge Books), his latest entry in the clever and always endearing Chet and Bernie series, would be showered with a giant box filled with glittering gold ones and gifted with a year’s…

Linda HitchcockNovember 8, 2023

Listicles Thrillers

Dredging Up the Truth: 5 Water-Logged Crime and Suspense Novels

Can water wash away all crimes, or will clever detectives and sleuths be able to dredge up the truth once and for all? In these mystery novels, the water isn’t necessarily the killer — but it plays a major role in the crime. There’s something haunting about novels where a…

Megan BeauregardJune 15, 2023

Fiction Recommended Thrillers

Murky Disappearance Strikes Close to Home in Nail-Biting Mystery

The Empty Kayak (Level Best Books) by Jodé Millman follows the relentless investigation of a missing person case on the Hudson River that exposes closely guarded secrets and social media malice, and threatens to leave a young girl without a father. Detective Ebony Jones is called to the scene of…

Michael FerryMay 30, 2023

Fiction Recommended

Vengeful Ghosts Won’t Stay Buried in Action-Packed Crime Novel

In a new novel full of action, crime, heroism, and more, Joy Fortuna hooks readers with In the Shadows of Dusk, the first installment of the Max Rossi series. This novel is action-packed right from the start, as we are introduced to protagonist Max Rossi in the midst of a…

Abigail WhiteMarch 28, 2023

Thrillers

A Pitbull of a P.I. Takes on Her First Murder Case in “Derailed”

Kelly Pruett isn’t your average private investigator. Although a pro at serving divorce papers and conducting the occasional stake-out with the only man in her life — her sleepy basset hound, Floyd — by her side, she’s never worked an entire investigation, especially not one that involves murder. She’s a…

K.L. RomoMay 12, 2020

Thrillers

Hardboiled P.I. Tries to Resolve Murder, His Own Fate in “Lost Tomorrows”

“What kind of a man are you?” That is the question posed to Rick Cahill after he’s forced to serve notice of a custody lawsuit to his acquaintance, Irene. Serving papers is just a way for Rick — a former police officer-turned-private investigator — to pay his rent, but Irene’s…

Nikki ErlickDecember 3, 2019

Fiction Thrillers Thrillers - Featured

Can a Lethal Celebrity Stalker Outwit This Snarky Ball-Player-Turned-Private-Eye?

In award-winning author D.P. Lyle’s newest detective thriller, The OC (Oceanview), former pro baseball player Jake Longly — reluctant private investigator, lover of women and irreverent smart-ass extraordinaire — once again finds himself in the middle of a tough investigation. Readers first met Jake and his girlfriend, Nicole Jamison, in…

K.L. RomoOctober 5, 2021

Fiction Thrillers Thrillers - Featured

Harlan Coben Mixes Art, Radical Politics, Vigilante Justice and Family Secrets in “Win”

Better yet, Google could just define it with the name “Windsor Horne Lockwood III.” Lockwood operates differently than most of the rest of us. He’s an almost-sociopathic son of privilege whose brains, brawn and wealth make him a one-percenter who pretty much does what he pleases. In Harlan Coben’s latest…

Dennis HetzelMarch 15, 2021

Fiction Thrillers Thrillers - Featured

Jon Land Expertly Adopts Margaret Truman’s Political Thriller Series

Murder on the Metro (Forge Books) is a prescient dive into the inner workings of Washington D.C. and the truth that yes, power corrupts, but it is the desire to hold on to power that corrupts most of all. This is the 31st installment of Margaret Truman’s New York Times…

James R. HannibalFebruary 16, 2021

Fiction Thrillers

P.I. Navigates His Latest Investigation Without Sight in “Blind Vigil”

Still blind. Every morning for the last nine months, Rick Cahill has opened his eyes to total darkness. Shot in the face while solving the cold case murder of his wife, the private investigator now counts his steps from room to room and ponders what his next act will be.…

Joanna PoncavageDecember 1, 2020

Book Club Network Fiction Thrillers Thrillers - Featured

“The Burden of Innocence:” A Gritty Tale of Guilt and Redemption on the Mean Streets of Boston

"A soaring, stirring ride — real as the clang of iron doors closing on an innocent man." —Patrick Moore, author "An innocent man is in free-fall in the criminal justice system — felons and felonies, dished up with bull's-eye imagery, insight and tone." —Tom Davidson, author —∞— Any good thriller…

Dennis HetzelMarch 15, 2022

Fiction Listicles

Six Historical Mysteries to Keep Your Mind Sharp as the Weather Cools

If you love historical mysteries, 2022 has a fantastic lineup of new titles you don’t want to miss! With settings from Victorian England to World War II–era Europe and beyond, these atmospheric novels feature intrepid sleuths and clever mysteries sure to keep your fingers warm this winter by turning the…

Wyatt SemenukNovember 14, 2022

Fiction Thrillers Thrillers - Featured

New Thriller “Suspect” Shows a Scott Turow Who Refuses to Rest on His Laurels

Scott Turow is a courageous man. At age 73, he’s an accomplished attorney, an acclaimed author of legal thrillers, and the rare big-time thriller author whose best work transcends into serious literature. He could rest on myriad laurels or simply go formulaic, cranking out what worked so well in the…

Dennis HetzelSeptember 22, 2022

Private Investigator Mysteries

Latest in Mystery Series Follows P.I.’s Mission to Keep Young Escort Alive

Murder & Mayhem Collide in Cozy Mystery Featuring Feisty Mother-Daughter Duo

Bestseller Lucy Score Speaks on Inspiration, Release Updates & the Business of Writing

Dredging Up the Truth: 5 Water-Logged Crime and Suspense Novels

Murky Disappearance Strikes Close to Home in Nail-Biting Mystery

Vengeful Ghosts Won’t Stay Buried in Action-Packed Crime Novel

A Pitbull of a P.I. Takes on Her First Murder Case in “Derailed”

Hardboiled P.I. Tries to Resolve Murder, His Own Fate in “Lost Tomorrows”

Can a Lethal Celebrity Stalker Outwit This Snarky Ball-Player-Turned-Private-Eye?

Harlan Coben Mixes Art, Radical Politics, Vigilante Justice and Family Secrets in “Win”

Jon Land Expertly Adopts Margaret Truman’s Political Thriller Series

P.I. Navigates His Latest Investigation Without Sight in “Blind Vigil”

“The Burden of Innocence:” A Gritty Tale of Guilt and Redemption on the Mean Streets of Boston

New Thriller “Suspect” Shows a Scott Turow Who Refuses to Rest on His Laurels

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