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Devoted family man and religious faithful Bob Collins is devastated by a tragic crime that shakes his faith to the core, when his business is ruined on the eve of its grand opening. Jake, who by chance went along for the ride that fateful night, with revengeful bully Snake Cain a...

"In 1837, a woman's dismembered body is found scattered across London. Sarah Gale, a seamstress and fallen woman, is sentenced to hang for her alleged role in the murder; although she professes her innocence, she is hiding darkness in her past. Edmund Fleetwood is the young, idea...

"The story of the Lakota chief Can Nopa Uhah, Two Sticks, who was wrongfully accused of murdering four white cowboys and hung in 1894. Uses government records, newspaper accounts, and unpublished manuscripts to give a clear and candid account of the Oglala's struggles in the even...

"London, 1667. On her way to a new market to peddle her True Accounts and Strange News, printer's apprentice Lucy Campion quickly regrets her decision to take the northwestern road. Dark and desolate, the path leads her to the crossroads--and to the old hanging tree. She doesn't ...

Once a year, a road appears in the forest. And at the end of it, the ghost of Lucy Gallows beckons. Lucy's game isn't for the faint of heart. If you win, you escape with your life. But if you lose.... Sara's sister disappeared one year ago--and only Sara knows where she is. Becca...

Named for the road down which condemned criminals were once led, Gallows Lane follows Inspector Devlin as he investigates a series of murders in the Irish borderlands. As summer temperatures rise, the murders grow stranger and more brutal, and Devlin realizes that this case is mo...

Seventeen-year-old Sarah doesn't believe in magic, but she thinks it's fun to pretend to be a psychic-until her startling visions of the future turn deadly When Sarah Zoltanne moves from sunny California to a small town in Missouri, she feels like she'll never fit in. Her mother ...

"Once a year, a road appears in the forest. And at the end of it, the ghost of Lucy Gallows beckons. Lucy's game isn't for the faint of heart. If you win, you escape with your life. But if you lose ... Sara's sister disappeared one year ago--and only Sara knows where she is. Becc...

"In 1913 Woodrow Russell Hart relates how at age fifteen in 1863 he came with older brother Rufus from Washington, D.C., to the violent goldfields of what would become Montana Territory. Woodie discovers in the boomtowns of Virginia City, Bannack, and Hell Gate that the territory...

In Regency England, a woman risks scandal, disgrace, even her own life for a forbidden passion in this "sure-to-please saga" ( Kirkus Reviews ). From the moment the handsome, raffish stranger with the gold earring throws her a kiss, Jessica Frenshaw is enchanted. Rumored to ...

"The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919, which involved approximately 30,000 workers, is Canada's best-known strike. When the State Trembled recovers the hitherto untold story of the Citizens' Committee of 1000, formed by Winnipeg's business elite in order to crush the revolt and su...

Edgar Award-Winning Author : On the eve of her wedding night, a bride-to-be loses her fiancé-but is she grieving or guilty? Dennis comes home as soon as he learns that Daphne is about to marry. Though they are both Havilands, raised in the same house, she is no more than a d...

In military school, a teenager holds a secret that could save a young man from the gallows Clark's is the finest military institution on the West Coast, but pay them enough and they'll take anybody. That's how Martin Thorpe ended up there, a fourteen-year-old boy with a habit of ...

A former defense attorney turned righteous crusader is the hero of this blockbuster novel from an early master of the thriller genre A businessman is found stabbed through the heart, the obvious suspect his partner: Oliver Hilditch, a cold-eyed fellow with a paper-thin alibi. H...

Inspector Pitt is charged with murder in this "gripping and highly satisfying" entry in the New York Times -bestselling Victorian mystery series ( Publishers Weekly ). At the behest of his superior, Thomas Pitt reopens a case gone cold. Three years prior, Robert York, an impor...

Framed for murder, Lupin must clear his name or face the gallows Millionaire diamond collector Rudolf Kesselbach is in a Paris hotel room, contemplating the stroke of genius that is about to make him one of the wealthiest men in Europe, when a shadow steals into the room-a sha...

In their second explosive adventure, the Four Just Men must sacrifice one of their own Her rise through the ranks of the Red Hundred was swift and inexorable. From scraps of conversation overheard in her father's kitchen, she crafted speeches that brought men to tears. When the...