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MYSTERY
WOULDN'T IT BE DEADLY
An Eliza Doolittle & Henry Higgins Mystery
D. E. Ireland
"A madcap, intricate mystery combines with rich historical
detail, a hilarious ending, and, most of all, the author's
fine re-creation of the delightful cast from My Fair Lady.
Broadway fans looking for something new will enjoy this
treat." — Booklist
After winning Professor Henry Higgins' bet that he
could pass off a Cockney flower girl as a duchess at an
Embassy Ball, Eliza Doolittle5 & becomes an assistant
to his chief rival Emil Nepommuck. When Emil takes
credit for transforming Eliza into a
lady, an enraged Higgins submits
proof to a London newspaper that
Nepommuck is a fraud. Then Emil
is found with a dagger in his back
— making Henry Higgins Scotland
Yard's prime suspect.
978-1-4104-7375-2 • $31.99 U.S.
Historical Mystery • Releases 3/4/15
Available in Mystery 3, 5 & 6
RIDERS ON THE STORM
A Sam McCain Mystery
Ed Gorman
"Gorman skillfully depicts Vietnam veterans' complex,
often contradictory feelings toward the war. Classic noir."
— Publishers Weekly
With his military career ended in boot camp by an
accidental shot to the head, Sam McCain returns to Black
River Falls to work for the court of Judge Esme Ann
Whitney. But two of Sam's oldest friends are caught up
in battle. Veteran Steve Donovan brutally belittles and
savagely beats his old friend, veteran Will Cullen, for
joining an anti–Vietnam War
group. When Cullen is found
murdered, Steve is the obvious
suspect. But Sam has serious
doubts.
978-1-4104-7577-0 • $30.99 U.S.
Mystery • Releases 3/4/15
Available in Mystery 5 & 6
MURDER AT THE BOOK GROUP
Maggie King
"This promising series debut — edgier and sexier than
most cozies — should intrigue anyone who enjoys biblio
crime." — Booklist
Hazel Rose never dreamed that the mystery book group she
and her friend Carlene started would stage a real murder.
Nevertheless, one night an unusually angry and rattled
Carlene dies after drinking cyanide-spiked tea. Despite a
suicide note, Hazel is skeptical. She begins a search for the
truth that produces no shortage of motives and unearths
a past that Carlene took great pains to hide. And most of
those motives belong to members of
the book group.
978-1-4104-7439-1 • $30.99 U.S.
Cozy Mystery • Releases 3/4/15
Available in Mystery 5 & 6
MURDER ON THE ÎLE SORDOU
A Verlaque and Bonnet Provencal Mystery
M. L. Longworth
"[T]horoughly delightful . . . Longworth deftly handles
what is in effect a locked-room mystery, but the book's real
strength lies in the backstories she creates for each of the
distinctive characters.." — starred, Publishers Weekly
Judge Antoine Verlaque and his girlfriend, law professor
Marine Bonnet, are hoping to enjoy a relaxing holiday at
the Locanda Sordou, an opulent hotel on an archipelago
off the coast of Marseille that is reopening after decades.
But the murder of a guest casts a
shadow over everyone's vacation,
and Verlaque and Bonnet are called
on to investigate. Things go from
bad to worse when a violent storm
cuts off communication with the
mainland.
978-1-4104-7576-3 • $30.99 U.S.
Mystery • Releases 3/4/15
Available in Mystery 6
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