The Black Echo (Winner of the Edgar Award for Best First Novel) For Harry Bosch--hero, loner, nighthawk--the body stuffed in a drainpipe off Mulholland Drive isn't just another statistic. This one is personal. Billy Meadows was a fellow Vietnam tunnel rat, fighting the VC and the fear they used to call ... more »

Andrew Vachss's previous novel, Dead and Gone , prompted the Rocky Mountain News to say, "Starting a Vachss novel is like putting a vial of nitroglycerine into your pocket and going for a jog." With his latest thriller, Vachss turns the heat up a notch by dropping his career criminal and ultimate ... more »

An award-winning journalist delves behind the scenes of a chilling true crime story aired on TV's 48 Hours Mystery -- and uncovers twisting revelations inside an already shattering case of double homicide. Halloween night in idyllic Napa, California: two young women roommates -- a transplanted Southern ... more »

E-book exclusive extras: Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on The Murder of Roger Ackroyd ; The Poirots: the complete guide to all the cases of the great Belgian detective. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd broke all the rules of detective fiction and made Agatha Christie a household name. There ... more »

Agents, report. McGruder eyed the industrial complex, just north of San Jose outside Silicon Valley, a tilt-up complex, newly built, barely one fifth occupied. He shrugged uncomfortably inside his flak jacket hidden under a dark blue tie-on vest proclaiming FBI in large white letters front and back. ... more »

Michael Campbell and Rebecca Reid meet again at the excavation of a medieval priory in Scotland. But before they have time to smooth out the wrinkles in their relationship, Michael's former girlfriend is murdered and he's the prime suspect. Hints of buried treasure, ghostly manifestations, a historical ... more »

The astonishing true story of THE HUNT FOR THE ANTHRAX KILLER, the man who held America hostage by preying on our worst fears. Updated with New Material Features photos and transcripts of the original anthrax letters National bestselling true-crime author Robert Graysmith lends his investigative insight ... more »

Product Info Eli Paxton is searching for a dog. And before long, people are dying to cover up the loss of a dog that simply isn't worth as much as is being spent on the coverup. more »

Au milieu du XIIIe siècle, alors que Saint-Louis gouverne en roi de justice et de paix, bien des provinces vivent encore dans la violence et la misère. Près de Reims, un chevalier félon, Enguerrand de La Tour Sigy, dit l'Ogre de Montlivaut, met à feu et à sang les terres champenoises. Seuls le repentir ... more »

It was more than a white lie. It was deception on a grand scale. But the motive was admirable -- to save the bright future of a deserving young man. And the victim, too, was deserving -- an arrogant billionaire who would hardly notice his loss, crumbs from a vast fortune. All the plotters needed was ... more »

E-book exclusive extras: 1) Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on Peril at End House; 2) The Poirots: the complete guide to all the cases of the great Belgian detective. Nick is an unusual name for a pretty young woman. And Nick Buckley has been leading an unusual life of late. First, on a treacherous ... more »

This fantasy is the author's first published novel. Although the typical back cover quotes from Anne McCaffrey and Marion Zimmer Bradley overpraise it somewhat--stunning, terrific, classic--it's a good, highly readable debut. Kristen Britain tells her story at a headlong pace and with considerable charm ... more »