Scandal on a Moon Trek (An Outer Space Mystery, #2)
by Diane Vallere
Midnight Clear (Callahan Garrity, #7) (Callahan Garrity Mysteries (Hardcover))
by Kathy Hogan Trocheck
It's a few days before Christmas when Callahan's brother, Brian, appears after a ten year absence. Happy as she is to see hom, Callahan knows that Brian brings trouble wherever he goes. When Brian's ex-wife is found dead in her apartment, the law comes looking for him, but he disappears, leaving Callahan to clear his name.
The Disintegration Machine (Professor Challenger Series)
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Accompanying Sherlock Holmes to an ill-omened house in south London, Dr Watson is startled to find a dead man whose face is contorted in a rictus of horror. There is no mark of violence on the body yet a single word is written on the wall in blood. Dr Watson is as baffled as the police, but Holmes soon uncovers a trail of murder and lost love.
One night Tila stumbles home, terrified and covered in blood. She's arrested for murder, the first by a civilian in decades. The San Francisco police suspect involvement with Verve, a powerful drug, and offer her twin sister Taema a chilling deal. Taema must assume Tila's identity and gather information -- then if she brings down the drug syndicate, the police may let her sister live. But Taema's investigation raises ghosts from the twins' past. The sisters were raised by a cult which banned mod...
Do you want to know what it’s like to die, to kill, to really fear for your life? Then get hooked… Detroit-based homicide detective John Barnes has seen it all—literally. Thanks to a technologically advanced machine, detectives have access to the memories of the living, the dying, and the recently dead. But extracting victims’ experiences firsthand and personally reliving everything up to the final, brutal moments of their lives—the sights, the sounds, the scents, the pain—is also the punishmen...