Stranded by V.L. McDermid

A short story collection from one of crime fiction’s most important openly lesbian voices, ranging across continents, genres, and the nature of crime itself.

Hunting Gold by Ann Aptaker

A dapper 1950s art thief defies homophobic laws until a lethal stalker threatens her criminal empire.

A Ghost in the Closet by Mabel Maney (All Editions)

Feyport, Illinois, has never known heroes like the Hardly boys. Polite, stylish, and relentlessly brave, Frank—dark-haired and muscular—and his earnest younger brother Joe return from a European vacation to chaos at home. Their parents, famed detective Fennel P. Hardly and his wife, have been kidnapped. So have six prize poodles from the Lake Merrimen Dog … Read more

8th Day by Kate Calloway (All Editions)

In 8th Day, the stakes become incredibly personal and chaotic for Cassidy James. The plot kicks off with the abduction of a troubled child and the simultaneous disappearance of a beloved local teacher. As Cassidy digs into these twin mysteries, she uncovers a far-reaching and deadly conspiracy that threatens the stability of her entire community. … Read more

A Darker Domain by Val McDermid (All Editions)

In A Darker Domain, Val McDermid weaves together two cold cases that converge around the legacy of the 1984-85 miners’ strike in Fife, Scotland. Detective Inspector Karen Pirie, head of the Cold Case Unit, investigates the disappearance of Mick Prentice, who vanished during the strike, and the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman’s daughter that occurred … Read more