Shell Scott, he's a guy with a pistol in his pocket and murder on his mind. The crime world's public enemy number one, this Casanova is a sucker for a damsel in distress. When a pair of lovely legs saunters into his office, he can't help but take the job, even when the case is a killer. Sherry is lady ... more »

As the owner of the Seattle computing firm, Megasoft, Jack Malcolm, is answering questions about his candidacy for President of the U.S., he is assassinated by the bullets of a terrorist on national television. Just weeks later, Jonathan Goodman, an employee at Megasoft witnesses a murder of another ... more »

Frank Quintana was born into a niche between two societies and accepted by neither. His father was Hispanic, his mother Anglo, and in a socially divided town like Halliburton, he would be forever relegated to cutting grass and doing menial jobs. Then he discovered a way out: excel at football, win a ... more »

E-book extras: Martin Amis Interviews 'The Dickens of Detroit'; Elmore Leonard's If It Sounds Like Writing, Rewrite It; All By Elmore: The Crime Novels & The Westerns; Selected Filmography Clement Mansell knows how easy it is to get away with murder. The seriously crazed killer is already back on ... more »

The worst that can possibly happen . . . has. A beautiful child is dead -- defiled and murdered in a lonely graveyard on a fog-shrouded evening. It is the sort of horrific crime Chief Inspector Alan Banks fled the city to escape. But the slaying of a bright and lovely teenager from a wealthy, respected ... more »

I wasn't sure about this one, but I really liked it in the end. The story involves virtual reality, which is quite innovative, especially with this kind of plot. I really liked how this book turned out, and I hope to find more books out there like this! -- A Reviewer on Amazon.com: Colin Drucker (New ... more »

Mark Owen and Hilary Chase, who met at the excavation of a medieval Scottish priory, get back together in Fort Worth, Texas. He's excavating an eerie turn of the century house owned by a prominent local family. She's working at an art gallery on medieval artifacts recovered from the Nazis by the same ... more »

Amateur sleuths Caroline and Addington Ames venture to "the other side"-the world of restless and vengeful spirits-to solve some very real flesh-and-blood crimes in Victorian Boston in the third volume of Cynthia Peale's acclaimed Beacon Hill mystery series. When Caroline Ames makes the daring ... more »

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E-book extras: Martin Amis Interviews 'The Dickens of Detroit'; Elmore Leonard's If It Sounds Like Writing, Rewrite It; All By Elmore: The Crime Novels & The Westerns; Selected Filmography Joe LaBrava first fell in love in a darkened movie theater when he was twelve -- with a gorgeous femme fatale ... more »