CRIME

Facing his demons in his first year of sobriety, Matthew Scudder finds himself on the trail of a killer. Learn More

In this riveting debut novel about sexism, bullying, and the horrific effects of random acts of violence, Detective Inspector Lucia May investigates a school shooting in which a teacher has killed three pupils, another teacher, and then himself-a tragedy that could not have been predicted. It should be an openand- shut case. Learn More

In the footsteps of Jane Tennison, immortalized by Helen Mirren in Prime Suspect, comes Anna Travis, a rookie female detective about to embark on her first murder case. Learn More

A short, sleek novel of encounters set in Tokyo during the witching hours between midnight and dawn, and every bit as gripping as Haruki Murakami's masterworks The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle and Kafka on the Shore. Learn More

From Ed McBain to Sara Paretsky: a celebration of over fifty years of mystery masterworks. Learn More

Vintage rushed to put out this controversial book--especially after Simon & Schuster decided at the last minute not to publish it. Learn More

The California dream weavers have invaded Charm City with their cameras, their stars, and their controversy.... Learn More

Antwerp’s signature elements—crimes and campgrounds, drifters and poetry, sex and love, corrupt cops and misfits—mark this, his first novel, as pure Bolaño. Learn More

There are the days: the dappled grounds, the aimless yardwork, the hours in the booth giving directions to families in SUVs. Learn More