Edgar Award For Best First Mystery - April 2024

The Life We Bury

A USA Today bestseller and book club favorite! College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person. With deadlines looming, Joe heads to a nearby nursing home to find a willing subject. There he meets Carl Iverson, and soon nothing in Joe's life is ever the same. Carl is a dying Vietnam veteran--and a convicted murderer. With only a few months to live, he has been medically paroled to a nursing home, after spending thirty years in prison for the crimes of rape and ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1616149981
• ASIN: 1616149981
• ISBN: 1616149981
• Brand: Eskens Allen
• Manufacturer: Seventh Street Books

The Girl Who Lived: A Thrilling Suspense Novel

Ten years ago, four people were brutally murdered—one girl lived.No one believes her story. The police think she's crazy. Her therapist thinks she's suicidal. Everyone else thinks she's a dangerous drunk. They're all right—but did she see the killer?Best Mystery-Thriller eBook of the Year — Independent Publisher Book Awards 2018Winner Best Thriller — National Indie Excellence Awards 2018Winner Best Thriller — Silver Falchion Award 2018Finalist eBook Fiction — Indie Book Awards 2018Silver Medal Suspense — Reader’s Favorite Book Awards 2018Voted Most Loved Cover — NetGall... [Read More]

• ASIN: B076FNQWTF
• ASIN: B076FNQWTF
• Manufacturer: Greyson Media

Ordinary Grace

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2014 EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL WINNER OF THE 2014 DILYS AWARD A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF 2013 From New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger, a brilliant new novel about a young man, a small town, and murder in the summer of 1961.“That was it. That was all of it. A grace so ordinary there was no reason at all to remember it. Yet I have never across the forty years since it was spoken forgotten a single word.” New Bremen, Minnesota, 1961. The Twins were playing their debut season, ice-cold root beers were selling out at the so... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1451645856
• UPC: 884740901625
• ASIN: 1451645856
• ISBN: 9781451645859
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER   -  NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST A New York Times Notable BookNamed a best book of the year by Amazon, Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, GQ, Time, Newsday, Entertainment Weekly, Time Magazine, NPR, Vogue, Smithsonian, Cosmopolitan, Seattle Times, Bloomberg, Lit Hub, and SlateFrom the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Lost City of Z, a twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history            In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world wer... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0307742482
• ASIN: 0307742482
• ISBN: 0307742482
• Brand: Vintage
• Manufacturer: Vintage

The Fog Seller: The 4-time Gold Medal Mystery from the Creator of the Emmy® Winning Neverwinter NightsTM

Gold Medal, Best Mystery of 2016, Readers' Favorite -- Best Novel & Best Mystery of the Year, TopShelf Book Awards -- Gold Medal, Ind. Book Publishers Assn. -- "Unique, moving, poetic," a book club favorite that ignites discussionsA novel with a unique hero, an unlikely love story, and more twists than San Francisco’s Lombard St. It doesn't follow the same old formulas. It's not cozy but it's intimate. It will make you think, with multiple honors both as a mystery and as literary fiction. Its influences include Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep, the Coen Brothers' The Big Lebowski and J.D. Sa... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01867TXOC
• ASIN: B01867TXOC
• Manufacturer: Sausalito Media LLC

Betrayal

IT STARTED AS AN EXPERIMENT.It ended with an invention.He never intended to use it.But then they betrayed him.Imagine Vince Flynn's TERM LIMITS meets David Baldacci's ABSOLUTE POWER."Best book I've read in years." --Matt Mattocks"The very definition of a page turner!" --Dick Hill"An edge of your seat thriller." --Leslie Obrien_______________________________________Presumed dead after a staged terrorist attack, FBI Agent Odysseus Carr is running for his life with the doctor who rescued him. Meanwhile, the same power players who sent Odi to his death are now manipulating an FBI profiler into bli... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00F0XDNW4
• ASIN: B00F0XDNW4
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Unknown

The Dark Tower 8-Book Boxed Set

For the first time ever in a single box set, all of Stephen King’s eight Dark Tower novels—one of the most acclaimed and popular series of all time—soon to be a major motion film starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey.Set in a world of ominous landscape and macabre menace, The Dark Tower series features one of Stephen King’s most powerful creations—The Gunslinger, a haunting figure who embodies the qualities of the lone hero through the ages, from ancient myth to frontier Western legend. As Roland crosses a desert of damnation in a treacherous world that is a twisted image of ou... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501163566
• ASIN: 1501163566
• ISBN: 1501163566
• Brand: Ingramcontent
• Manufacturer: Scribner

It

• ASIN: B018ER7K5I
• ASIN: B018ER7K5I
• Manufacturer: Scribner

That Month in Tuscany

That Month in Tuscany . . .Ren Sawyer and Lizzy Harper live completely different lives. He’s a rock star with a secret he can no longer live with. She’s a regular person whose husband stood her up for a long planned anniversary trip. On a flight across the Atlantic headed for Italy, a drunken pity party and untimely turbulence literally drop Lizzy into Ren’s lap. It is the last thing she can imagine ever happening to someone like her. But despite their surface differences, they discover an undeniable pull between them. A pull that leads them both to remember who they had once been before... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00MSR5EJA
• ASIN: B00MSR5EJA
• Manufacturer: Fence Free Entertainment, LLC

11/22/63: A Novel

One of the Ten Best Books of The New York Times Book Review Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Now a miniseries from Hulu starring James FrancoON NOVEMBER 22, 1963, THREE SHOTS RANG OUT IN DALLAS, PRESIDENT KENNEDY DIED, AND THE WORLD CHANGED. WHAT IF YOU COULD CHANGE IT BACK? In this brilliantly conceived tour de force, Stephen King—who has absorbed the social, political, and popular culture of his generation more imaginatively and thoroughly than any other writer—takes readers on an incredible journey into the past and the possibility of altering it. It begins with Jake Epping, a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1451627297
• ASIN: 1451627297
• ISBN: 1451627297
• Brand: King, Stephen
• Manufacturer: Gallery Books

Elevation

• ASIN: B07CMKXZ2J
• ASIN: B07CMKXZ2J
• Manufacturer: Scribner

The Last Nazi: a WW2 spy conspiracy thriller (A Joe Johnson Thriller, Book 1)

The buried contents of a Nazi train. An aging SS killer—with a final sting in his tail. And the World War II secrets of a US presidential hopeful’s Jewish family, hidden in London for 70 years.In this gripping thriller, war crimes investigator and ex-CIA officer Joe Johnson doggedly uncovers financial links between the presidential campaign, the Nazi train, and a ruthless British blackmail plot. But the mystery becomes bigger and more deeply personal than Johnson expects when it turns out the SS Holocaust killer escaped his net years earlier.Soon there are high-level intelligence agency an... [Read More]

• ASIN: B074V5XNPF
• ASIN: B074V5XNPF
• Manufacturer: The Write Direction Publishing

In the Woods (Dublin Murder Squad, Book 1)

• ASIN: B000U913EI
• ASIN: B000U913EI
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

A Case of Need: A Novel

The death of a doctor’s daughter may be malpractice—or murder—in this novel by a #1 New York Times–bestselling author: “I loved it” (Stephen King). In the tightly knit world of Boston medicine, the Randall family reigns supreme. When heart surgeon J. D. Randall’s teenage daughter dies during a botched abortion, the medical community threatens to explode. Was it malpractice? A violation of the Hippocratic Oath? Or was Karen Randall murdered in cold blood?The natural suspect is Arthur Lee, a brilliant surgeon and known abortionist, who has been carrying out the illegal procedure wi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00DEU9H3Y
• ASIN: B00DEU9H3Y
• Manufacturer: Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller

A Fatal Grace: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel

Winner of the 2007 Agatha Award for Best Novel!Welcome to winter in Three Pines, a picturesque village in Quebec, where the villagers are preparing for a traditional country Christmas, and someone is preparing for murder.No one liked CC de Poitiers. Not her quiet husband, not her spineless lover, not her pathetic daughter―and certainly none of the residents of Three Pines. CC de Poitiers managed to alienate everyone, right up until the moment of her death. When Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, of the Sûreté du Quebec, is called to investigate, he quickly realizes he's dealing with someone q... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0312541163
• ASIN: 0312541163
• ISBN: 9780312541163
• Brand: Minotaur Books
• Manufacturer: Minotaur Books

Richard Scarry's Best First Book Ever! (Hardcover)

Appealing animal characters introduce preschoolers to a variety of new information and concepts--the alphabet, shapes and sizes, colors, opposites, parts of the body, numbers--and more than 700

• UPC: 454878

Tales of Mystery and Imagination Edgar Allan Poe

ATTENTION: REQUIRES REGION COMPATIBLE PLAYERAlan Parsons (Blu-ray NEW)Label: UniversalFormat: BLU-RAY AUDIORelease Date: 12 Feb 2016No. of Discs: 1UPC: 600753736296Details1. A Dream Within a Dream (Instrumental)2. The Raven3. The Tell-Tale Heart4. The Cask of Amontillado5. (The

• UPC: 55330689
• Rating: 5.0

The Great Cake Mystery: Precious Ramotswe's Very First Case (Paperback)

Before becoming the first female private investigator in Botswana, eight-year-old Precious Ramotswe tracks down a thief who has been stealing her classmates'

• UPC: 16528087
• Rating: 4.0

Edgar Gets Ready for Bed: A Babylit(r) Board Book: Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's "the Raven" (Board Book)

Meet the plucky toddler Edgar the Raven! He's mischievous, disobedient, and contrary. Dinnertime, cleanup-time, and bedtime are all met with one word: NEVERMORE! But as the evening winds to a close, Edgar's mom knows just

• UPC: 44719515
• Rating: 4.5

Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Madness - eBook

A sweet little cat drives a man to insanity and murder....The grim death known as the plague roams a masquerade ball dressed in red....A dwarf seeks his final revenge on his captors....A sister calls to

• UPC: 687309509
• Rating: 3.429

Cam Jansen: the First Day of School Mystery #22

It's the first day of fifth grade and Cam and Eric can't wait to meet their new teacher, Ms. Benson. But the school day is just beginning when a teacher has been arrested.

• UPC: 3281638
• Rating: 5.0

18 Best Stories by Edgar Allan Poe

The terror and horror that typify Poe's fiction are evidenced in such tales as The Fall of the House of Usher and The Pit and the

• UPC: 445626
• Rating: 4.0

Edgar Gets Ready for Bed: A Babylit(r) Book : Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's "the Raven"

"Meet the plucky toddler Edgar the raven. He's mischievous, disobedient, and contrary. He's also lovable. Inspired by Edgar Allen

• UPC: 29325630
• Rating: 4.5

Cam Jansen: The First Day of School Mystery #22 - eBook

It's Cam Jansen's first day of fifth grade and she and her friend Eric can't wait to meet their new teacher. Only their day turns out to be more exciting than they ever expected. First

• UPC: 103894438
• Rating: 5.0

Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Madness

Presents four classic tales of the macabre enhanced by appropriately ghoulish

• UPC: 2609902
• Rating: 3.625