Henry Carter Hull

When tweens in Chicago's Carmilla Club hold an initiation ritual in an abandoned cemetery, they stumble on an actual corpse, a man stabbed through the heart in a vampire-style slaying. For V.I. Warshawski, the questions multiply faster than the answers, and she finds herself fighting enemies who are all too human.

After Alaskan aviation entrepreneur Finn Grant is murdered Kate Shugak, private investigator, goes uncover to help Alaskan state trooper Liam Campbell find his killer.

Chicago detective V. I. Warshawski, having witnessed an outburst by a Gulf War veteran at Club Gouge, where a naked performer was allowing patrons to write on her body, is called to investigate on behalf of the veteran when the person whose drawing upset him is shot to death outside the club.

" Of the #1 New York Times-bestselling Kinsey Millhone series, NPR said, "Makes me wish there were more than 26 letters." Two dead bodies changed the course of my life that fall. One of them I knew and the other I'd never laid eyes on until I saw him in the morgue. The first was a local PI of suspect reputation. He'd been gunned down near the beach at Santa Teresa. It looked like a robbery gone bad. The other was on the beach six weeks later....

Maisie Dobbs must unravel a case of wartime love and death--an investigation that leads her to a doomed affair between a young cartographer and a mysterious nurse.

Agatha Raisin's quiet town of Carsely is outraged when local scrooge John Sunday begins creating laws that prevent the townspeople from having any fun, and when he tries to cancel the annual Christmas festivities, someone's anger turns violent and Mr. Sunday is murdered, leaving Agatha to find the killer before Christmas.

In what may be her most unsettling novel to date, Sue Grafton’s T IS FOR TRESPASS is also her most direct confrontation with the forces of evil. Beginning slowly with the day-to-day life of a private eye, Grafton suddenly shifts from the perspective of Kinsey Millhone to that of Solana Rojas, introducing listeners to a chilling sociopath. Rojas is not her birth name. It is an identity she cunningly stole, an identity that gives her access to...

Private investigator Kate Shugak tries to fulfill her Uncle Sam's last wish and goes off in search of his father, a man who disappeared, along with a priceless tribal artifact, shortly after he learned of Sam's existence, but Kate's search into Sam's past turns dangerous when she starts receiving threats.

Former British soldier Charlie Fox moves to Florida to take a job working as a bodyguard for an agency run by her ex-lover Sean, but her first assignment to protect the sulky teenage son of a wealthy computer programmer goes dangerously wrong when she and the boy are attacked at an amusement park, and her calls for backup go unanswered.

Are a dead woman's secrets enough to kill for ... ? Hank Savage has always believed his old girlfriend was murdered. Now he's come home to Cardwell Ranch and, with the help of PI Frankie Brewster, is determined to find the killer. Trying to keep their feelings at bay, Hank and Frankie quickly learn that every lead reveals a life steeped in secrets -- and danger. And that someone from Hank's past will do anything to keep the truth from being revealed....