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Out
by Natsuo Kirino
Staff Pick
I ventured into Out having gone on a detective murder mystery kick — the great Raymond Chandler, the invincible Dorothy L. Sayers... So it was no surprise that I next turned to Japan's queen of crime writing. Out is a can't-stop-reading, classy... (read more)

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by Nevada Barr
Staff Pick
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Sleepless
by Charlie Huston
Staff Pick
Set in an alternate America that is unraveling under the strain of a deadly plague, this masterful novel portrays the lives of two very different men on a collision course of destruction. Huston is a one of the finest writers that you've never heard of... (read more)

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Captain Alatriste
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
Staff Pick
Is the literary adventure novel coming back into vogue? While Pérez-Reverte has always been an advocate of the form (not to mention one of its finest practitioners), the double whammy of Isabel Allende's thrilling Zorro and the U.S. edition of Captain... (read more)

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The Savage Detectives: A Novel
by Roberto Bolano
Staff Pick
A decidedly Mexican novel that spans the entire globe, The Savage Detectives is Homer's Odyssey, Hemingway's A Moveable Feast and Borges's Ficciones all rolled into one — and somehow becomes more than the sum of its parts in the process. Beautifully... (read more)

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by Ian Rankin
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Some of the best crime writing these days seems to be coming from Scotland, and Ian Rankin is the cream of the crop. A brilliant addition to the Inspector Rebus series (as well as an ideal launching point for newcomers to Rankin), Fleshmarket Alley is... (read more)

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by Kathy Reichs
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Kathy Reich's latest Temperance Brennan novel is an electrifying read — by far one of the best in this series. 206 Bones is fast paced, cleverly developed, and will keep you guessing until nearly the end. In the beginning of this 12th Bones novel (not... (read more)

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What begins as an innocent (if quirky) adolescent tale swiftly transforms into an absorbing high school whodunit. If I had to compare it to a few recent films, it manages to come across both as gritty as Brick and as refreshing as Juno, but with a... (read more)

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In Broken, author Karin Slaughter returns to Grant County, where Georgia Bureau of Investigation agent Will Trent is assigned to look into an unusual death. Sara Linton, ex-Grant County coroner and current Atlanta physician, is home for the Thanksgiving... (read more)

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Fallen
by Karin Slaughter
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Fallen proves again that Karin Slaughter is a master storyteller. The pace of Fallen never lets up, the characters and scenes are pitch-perfect, and the plotting so skillful that you are loathe to put the book down, even to sleep.... (read more)

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Rebecca
by Daphne Du Maurier
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Having devoured as much Daphne du Maurier as I could get my hands on as a teenager (after my sisters were done, of course), I can confidently recommend Rebecca as the best gothic love story and mystery I have ever read.... (read more)

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The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
by John Grisham
Staff Pick
An equally absorbing and troubling inquiry into a case of criminal injustice, Grisham's nonfiction debut equals the storytelling of his unparalleled fiction.... (read more)

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Skull Session
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One Shot: A Jack Reacher Novel (Jack Reacher Novels)
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Aunt Dimity: Detective
by Nancy Atherton
Staff Pick
I love the Aunt Dimity mystery series, in which Lori Shepherd is able to communicate with her late aunt through a special diary she inherited with the rest of the estate. Aunt Dimity: Detective brings, for the first time in the series, a murder mystery... (read more)

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