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- Location(s): Northern California
- Genre(s): Fantasy
- Era(s): Late twentieth century
When Father Michel Emeric and Dr. Ray Benson warn young widow Kate Jacobs of occult danger stalking her, she dismisses them as deranged fanatics. The eerie disappearance of her four-year-old daughter, Sara, changes her mind. Ray and Father Mike...
- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
‘Thirty-seven years in the force, and if I was allowed to choose just one thing to erase from my mind, what’s inside that room would be it.’ That’s what a LAPD Lieutenant tells Detectives Hunter and Garcia of the...
- Location(s): Los Angeles, Hollywood
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Late 20th century
Miami loan shark Chili Palmer is ice-cool, whether he’s retrieving stolen property or collecting money for the mob. Chasing a bad debt leads him to the bright lights of Hollywood – and to a true story that would make...
- Location(s): California, Arizona, London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
This novel first appeared under the title “Daughters” When Mattie and Nora’s mother, the brilliant, troubled, and world-renowned Norwegian painter Ingrid Olssen, was on her deathbed, there was one promise she asked her daughters to make: Burn it all....
- Location(s): California
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Drought has settled on the town of Peaches, California. The area of the Central Valley where fourteen-year-old Lacey May and her alcoholic mother live was once an agricultural paradise. Now it’s an environmental disaster, a place of cracked earth...
- Location(s): Dublin, San Francisco
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
How do you know where you belong? In June 1988, Elizabeth Kelly’s parents think she belongs at home in Ireland. Her boyfriend is certain of it. Unwilling to settle down just yet, she decides to spend the summer in...
- Location(s): San Francisco, Bondi Beach, Scotland
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
In this second installment in the New York Times bestselling series from Edgar Award winner James Ponti, the young group of spies returns for another international adventure perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith’s Spy School for...
- Location(s): Southern California
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Present
When the Deringer pistol that shot Abraham Lincoln is stolen and ends up in the hands of a Russian military general, covert agent Blake Deco is tasked by the FBI to head to the Balkans to recover the historical...
- Location(s): Hollywood
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1940s
It is September 1940 and Evelyn Murdoch, a translator from the Postal Censorship department, is uprooted from her home in wartime Woking and transferred to Hollywood. She is to assist a mysterious British agent in his attempts to outwit...
- Location(s): Northern California, Belize, Guatemala, Mexico, Scotland
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Ridge Walker is a hedonistic young Scot in a desperate race with the devil across Central America. He is consumed by guilt at his inability to save Orla, his beautiful and wild Irish wife, after their turbulent marriage went...
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