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Dead Harvest by Chris F. Holm

Dead Harvest: New Excerpt

By Chris F. Holm

February 23, 2012

Meet Sam Thornton, Collector of Souls. Sam’s job is to collect the souls of the damned, and ensure their souls are dispatched to the appropriate destination. But when he’s dispatched to collect the soul of a young woman he believes to be innocent of the horrific crime that’s doomed her to Hell, he says something…

The Man from Primrose Lane

The Man from Primrose Lane: New Excerpt

By James Renner

February 17, 2012

Available March, 2012- In West Akron, Ohio, there lived a reclusive elderly man who always wore mittens, even in July. He had no friends and no family; all over town, he was known as the Man from Primrose Lane. And on a summer day, someone murdered him. Fast-forward four years. David Neff, the bestselling author…

Dying in the Wool

Dying in the Wool: New Excerpt

By Frances Brody

February 13, 2012

Bridgestead is a peaceful spot: a babbling brook, rolling hills and a working mill at its heart. Pretty and remote, nothing exceptional happens… Until the day that Master of the Mill Joshua Braithwaite goes missing in dramatic circumstances, never to be heard of again. Now Joshua’s daughter is getting married and wants one last attempt…

Hilary Davidson The Next One To Fall

The Next One To Fall: New Excerpt

By Hilary Davidson

February 9, 2012

Travel writer Lily Moore has been persuaded by her closest friend, photographer Jesse Robb, to visit Peru with him. Jesse is convinced that the trip will lure Lily out of her dark mood, but Lily is haunted by betrayal and loss. At Machu Picchu, the famous Lost City of the Incas, they discover a woman…

Available Dark by Elizabeth Hand

Available Dark: New Excerpt

By Elizabeth Hand

February 6, 2012

Photographer Cass Neary is already wanted by the police for questioning when she receives a mysterious job offer that sends her to Helsinki, where an iconic fashion photographer shows her a trove of gorgeous photos depicting ritual killings. After narrowly escaping death herself, Cass flees to Iceland, where she finds a former lover and a…

Restless In The Grave

Restless in the Grave: New Excerpt

By Dana Stabenow

February 1, 2012

Don’t forget to enter to win an ARC of Restless in the Grave before anyone else gets it! Alaska aviation entrepreneur Finn Grant died in the fiery crash of his Piper Super Cub. Someone sabotaged his engine, and virtually everyone in southwestern Alaska has a motive, including his betrayed wife, his bullied children, and Liam’s…

Bloodland by Alan Glynn

Bloodland: New Excerpt

By Alan Glynn

January 17, 2012

Bloodland by Alan Glynn is a paranoid thriller of corporate and political intrigue (available January 31, 2012). Susie Monaghan was on the cusp of stardom when her life was cut short by a tragic helicopter crash. After a full investigation, her death was ruled an accident: case closed. But a hungry young journalist named Jimmy Gilroy…

Damned if you Don’t by Anita Blake

Damned If You Don’t: New Excerpt

By Anita Page

January 12, 2012

Community activist Hannah Fox gains dangerous enemies when she becomes involved in a murder investigation. Raised in the sixties on picket lines and peace marches, Hannah can’t turn her back when a friend’s land is targeted by a fraudulent eminent domain scheme that threatens her Catskill Mountain town. When the developer behind the scheme is…

City of the Lost by Stephen Blackmoore

City of the Lost: New Excerpt

By Stephen Blackmoore

January 3, 2012

Joe Sunday has been a Los Angeles lowlife for years, but his life gets a whole lot lower when he is killed by the rival of his crime boss—only to return as a zombie. His only hope is to find and steal a talisman that he learns can grant immortality. But, unfortunately for Joe, every…

Her Deadly Web by Diane Fanning

Her Deadly Web: New Excerpt

By Diane Fanning

January 2, 2012

Raynella Dossett Leath said she came home one morning in 2003 and found her husband’s body in bed—covered in blood, a Colt .38 by his side. But authorities were suspicious of Raynella’s story. Why would her husband of ten years suddenly commit suicide? And if he had taken his own life, why did it appear…

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