The Affliction by Beth Gutcheon – When a talkative teacher is murdered during the tensions of an evaluation to see if Rye Manor School will remain open, retired school head Maggie Detweiler is joined by madcap socialite friend, Hope, to identify a killer among multiple suspects.
Plum Tea Crazy by Laura Childs – When a banker believed to have died accidentally is discovered to have been hit by a crossbow, Thodosia is challenged to identify the killer among multiple suspects, including an estranged wife, a disgruntled co-worker and a real estate partner.
The Purloined Puzzle by Parnell Hall – Agreeing to help and obnoxious teen solve a puzzle, amateur sleuth and crossword impresario, Cora Felton, discovers a blood-stained knife in the puzzle’s place before a body is discovered in the middle of Main Street, a case that is further complicated by her ex-husband’s real estate scam.
Dangerous Game by Heather Graham – When a desperate woman shoves an infant into her arms and flees only to be murdered minutes later, psychologist, Kieran Finnegan, teams up with FBI Special Agent Craig Frasier to expose and end a human-trafficking operation.
The Escape Artist by Brad Meltzer – Discovering that a military artist-in-residence who has been officially declared dead by the government is actually alive and on the run, Zip, a worker at Dover Air Force Base, uncovers disturbing facts about the young woman’s past before learning that she witnessed something she was not supposed to see.
The Rising Sea by Clive Cussler – Investigating an alarming rise in the world’s sea levels, Kurt Joe and the rest of the NUMA scientific team uncover a diabolical plot to upset the Pacific balance of power by triggering natural disasters to displace billions of people.
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