Irene Adler is top of her Oxford prep school class, but she’s in disguise as Isaac Holland. As students around her start dying, it grows harder to obscure her own identity, especially as she teams up with her roommate Sherlock Homes. It gets more and more dangerous as Isaac gets framed for the murders, and then someone tries to frame her father, Dean Moriarty… which would lead to Irene getting expelled from the school altogether. Will she and Sherlock solve the crimes first?
Missing persons expert Frankie Elkin takes up the search for recent Afghan refugee, Sabera Ahmadi. Her domineering mathematician husband seems unconcerned with her disappearance, but her friends maintain that Sabera would never leave her three-year-old daughter, Zahra. When a video surfaces showing Sabera walking away from a double homicide, the case gets even more complex.
Jed Rosenthal’s family history is action-packed with mysteries. The biggest one concerns the death of Karyn “Cookie” Kupcinet, who was found strangled to death in her Holly wood apartment days after JFK’s assassination. Cookie’s powerful parents were close friends with Jed’s grandparents—until Cookie’s death, when their relationship immediately ended. Now that Jed, an author with writer’s block, is deep in a “trial separation” from the mother of his child, he’s pouring all his energy into researching this family mystery… is he going to like the answers he finds?
When Emma wakes up in the hospital, she can only remember that someone tried to kill her—she can’t remember who it was. As her memories start to resurface, she realizes they’re old memories, and she has retained nothing new. But Emma is wary of what people are telling her… can she really trust what these people are saying?
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Hap and Leonard are deep in homemaking and marital bliss when they get called in on a weird request: they have to subdue a meth-hopped hog. Soon after they arrive, they realize the girl who called is part of a fringe group whose leader is bent on gory societal revenge. Now, the men undergo their wildest adventure yet as they have to stop the vendetta in its tracks, or else.
Lottie Jones is a retired serial killer. She wen tinto hiding years ago, and now she spends her time at the local church’s bingo night. But when investigative journalist Plum Dixon turns up asking questions… the former Lottie just might have to come out of retirement.
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This novel tells a smalltown British urban legend from multiple perspectives: Sally in the Wood is a road rumored to be haunted by a murdered girl… but the local lore doesn’t incorporate the fact that one student will be dead by the end of the night.
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Mary Kay McBrayer is the author of Madame Queen: The Life and Crimes of Harlem’s Underground Racketeer, Stephanie St. Clair and America’s First Female Serial Killer: Jane Toppan and the Making of a Monster. You can find her short works on history, true crime, and horror at Oxford American,Narratively, Mental Floss, and FANGORIA, among other publications. She hosts the podcast about women in true crime who are not just victims, The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told. Follow Mary Kay McBrayer on Instagram and Twitter, or check out her author site here.