Bantam imprint: 1922 books
A Gentleman's Game
A Queen & Country Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2004
Tara Chace may be the most dangerous woman alive. She can seduce you into believing she’s the woman of your dreams—or kill you with the icy efficiency of an executioner. As the new head of Special Operations for British Intelligence, she no longer has to court death in the field—she wants to.
Throw...
Requiem For a Glass Heart
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009
REVENGE CAN BE ECSTASY.
Irina Ismaylova is a sexual assassin, luring men and women to her bed...and their death. From St. Petersburg to Paris, she kills not for money or for pleasure, but under orders from the Russian mafioso who holds her in thrall. Desperate to buy back what is left...
by Rick Riordan
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2007
Triple-crown winner of mystery’s most coveted awards—the Edgar, the Anthony, and the Shamus—Rick Riordan and his Texas-style take on the crime novel have never been bigger or darker than in this latest Tres Navarre thriller. This time Navarre faces a killer as unstoppable as a force of nature.
Tres...
by Rick Riordan
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2004
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series
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For Tres Navarre, English professor turned private investigator, business has lately taken a drastic turn south. But if chasing down bail jumpers, adulterous spouses, and workmen’s comp cases seemed...
by Rick Riordan
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2005
Rick Riordan, triple-crown winner of mystery’s most prestigious awards—the Edgar, the Anthony, and the Shamus—returns with a hotter-than-Texas-chili Tres Navarre crime drama. This time Navarre reopens a cold case to catch a killer getting away with murder . . . again.
“Riordan has a...
The Delta Star
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2016
L.A. Wambaugh-style. A world of cops on the rocks with a twist of murder.
A cheap hooker named Missy Moonbeam takes a fatal dive from the roof of a sleazy hotel. But what’s a Caltech phone number doing in her trick book? And how does that connect to a dead private eye and a useless credit...
by Leslie Glass
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2011
In a pricey bachelor pad, a tormented man loses the battle for his soul...and dies a terrible death, apparently by his own hand....
In a huge hospital complex, an ex-nurse steals through the halls, hiding behind a phony ID...and plotting to exact a terrifying revenge....
In an elegant...
A Study in Sherlock
Stories inspired by the Holmes canon
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
BESTSELLING AUTHORS GO HOLMES—IN AN IRRESISTIBLE NEW COLLECTION edited by award-winning Sherlockians Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger
Neil Gaiman. Laura Lippman. Lee Child. These are just three of eighteen superstar authors who provide fascinating, thrilling, and utterly original perspectives...
Dreaming Spies
A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE AGATHA AWARD FOR BEST HISTORICAL NOVEL • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST MYSTERIES OF THE YEAR BY THE SEATTLE TIMES
Laurie R. King’s novels of suspense featuring Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes, are critically acclaimed and beloved...
The God of the Hive
A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010
“Mesmerizing—another wonderful novel etched by the hand of a master storyteller.”—Michael Connelly
Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes, have stirred the wrath of a murderous secret organization bent on infiltrating the government. Now they are separated and on the run, wanted...
The Game
A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2004
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Laurie R. King's Garment of Shadows.
It’s only the second day of 1924, but Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes, find themselves embroiled in intrigue. It starts with a New Year’s visit from Holmes’s brother Mycroft, who comes bearing...
Shadow Season
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2009
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Tom Piccirilli's The Last Kind Words.
An ex-cop, Finn was left literally blinded by violence. The one thing he can still see is the body of his wife, Dani, and a crime scene that won’t fade from his mind’ s eye. Now a professor, Finn never would...
Locked Rooms
A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2005
“A truly bravura performance [with] all the magnetic appeal of the best of the original Conan Doyle novels.”—The Strand Magazine
En route to San Francisco to settle her family’s estate, Mary Russell, in the company of husband Sherlock Holmes, falls prey to troubling dreams—and even...
by Rex Stout
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2010
There’s no one and nothing the great detective Nero Wolfe wouldn’t take on if the price was right. That’s something wealthy society widow Rachel Bruner is counting on when she writes him a check for a whopping hundred grand. But even Wolfe has a moment’s doubt when he finds out why the prize...