Philosopher and literary critic, as well as creator of the popular detective Father Brown, G.K. Chesterton takes us on a journey through history and human civilization in this classic work of lay theology.

An elderly Jewish man is shot to death in his bathtub. And as the brutal Moscow summer wears on, the police find themselves the targets of car thieves and snipers. With the help of his two faithful lieutenants, Karpo and Tkach, Inspector Porfiry Rostnikov needs to find a way to solve these cases and salvage his good name—if it doesn’t cost him his life.

Set in the near future, The Wanting Seed is a Malthusian comedy about the strange world overpopulation will produce.

A woman shipwrecked on a desert island and long assumed dead returns to civilization and inherits an enormous fortune. When she finds a mysterious old letter—to be opened only in the event of deep unhappiness—she’ll reveal a long-concealed deception...

As a kingdom hangs in the balance, a librarian investigates an attempted murder in this quasi-Renaissance epic fantasy trilogy debut.

“An archetypal mystery and a genuine page-turner that should please both mystery and fantasy fans.” —Booklist

The New York Times bestselling author’s contemporary Western romance series continues as a rancher’s daughter will do anything to find her lost love.

When a dead body crashes the celebration for a new Arthur Conan Doyle film adaptation, it’s up to a group of superfans who call themselves The Baker Street Irregulars to solve the case.

“A delightfully farcical narrative, which offers a surprise on nearly every page.” —The New York Times Book Review

A historical novel about the Inquisition’s notorious Thomas de Torquemada, and his terrifying quest to purge Spain of heretics.

A Scotland Yard inspector holds the key when a college professor is shot behind a series of locked gates in this classic British mystery series opener.

A professional troubleshooter gets a dose of her own medicine when a client saves her from a traumatic past in this novel from the New York Times bestselling author.

“Delinsky’s writing is fluid and makes for a hard-to-put-down book.” —Glamour

A blackmailing businessman with more than one enemy turns up dead in this gripping mystery. As Inspector Ernest Lamb and Detective Frank Abbott soon discover, his questionable past offered motives of revenge and greed to darken the mystery. Motives which could soon lead another victim into the path of murder…

A famed elephant hunter embarks on a perilous African treasure hunt in this classic tale that launched the long-running Allan Quatermain series.

When the glowing form of a beloved deceased Chihuahua appears, is it a ghost, or is someone teaching a dead dog new tricks – like murder?

A World War I veteran searches for a woman he once knew—and stumbles into a mystery. This 1928 novel from one of Britain’s most beloved crime authors tells a shocking story of crime and sacrifice that can destroy lives—or redeem them.

When a magazine editor falls from his window, the indefatigable amateur sleuths Jerry and Pamela North try to crack the case. In their own particular gin-sodden fashion, they’ll find the hand that pushed Paul Wilming— but can they do it before another body begins the same long, deadly fall?