Holiday Gift Guide for Mystery Lovers

You’ll light up any mystery lover’s face with this treasure trove of case files. Walk with Sherlock Holmes through some of his most perilous whodunits. Investigate a suicide and robbery with master of disguise, Martine Hewitt. Unravel some of the most confounding cases ever faced by Professor S. F. X. Van Dusen. Whether it’s the perfect murder, corporate espionage, or solving the puzzle of an inescapable cell, any mystery lover is sure to be engrossed in these tales for hours on end.

When Liss and her husband are invited on a romantic getaway to a rustic Christmas tree farm, the last thing she expected was to become the center of the townfolk’s suspicion. Whose body was found in a shipment of Scotch pine? Why did the owner vanish into thin air? And why are the trees growing so close together? Liss’ investigation into the town’s facade uncovers a secret even more scandalous than murder, and now the killer that’s been lurking among the pines is out to silence her for good.

Poirot Investigates is the first short story collection to feature Christie’s most beloved sleuth, Hercule Poirot. Join the famous detective as he takes on the case of a Hollywood film star and her highly coveted diamond, the suspicious suicide of a man who’s worth more dead than alive, the curse of a pharaoh’s tomb, the abduction of a Prime Minister, and much more. 

Master jewel thief Arsène Lupin has been framed for the murder of millionaire diamond collector Rudolf Kesselbach. He admits, it looks bad. His calling card was found on the corpse, and a shadowy intruder gave the name Arsène Lupin before vanishing into the night.

With the police hot on his trail, the real Lupin must now figure out who would want to frame him, or face the gallows for a crime he didn’t commit.

Want something a little more original? Sherlock Holmes fans will find new excitement in the Gideon Oliver mysteries. Forensic Anthropologist, Professor Gideon Oliver, aka the Skeleton Detective faces down a serial killer, a secretive family and even Bigfoot in the first four of his nail-biting cases. His down to earth and incredibly charming nature makes for an enjoyable read, and the deadly stakes will keep readers at the edge of their seats. Put a smile on any mystery lover’s face with the gift of Fellowship of Fear, The Dark Place, Murder in the Queen’s Armes and Old Bones all in one place.

Jacqueline Blue is one of the only African American women in the overwhelmingly white industry of Manhattan publishing. For the most part, she’s managed to keep her head down and has become quite respected in her field. Until now, her only problem has been her unrequited love for Victor Bell, a ruggedly handsome member of her professional group. 

Her life is thrown into tumult when her boss is discovered murdered and Jackie’s the prime suspect. She was the last to see Annabelle alive. Her fingerprints are all over the crime scene. And, she’s sworn to secrecy over why she was at her boss’ home in the first place. Just as sh*t is hitting the fan, Victor asks her out to dinner. Jackie must look to the healing quality of love to bail herself out of hot water in this heart-stopping story propelled by the pain, remorse and struggles of real people.

The master of mystery spins another tale of danger and deception when a young woman witnesses a mysterious suicide. A slip of paper dropped by the man soon leads her onto a ship bound for South Africa in the company of killers and thieves, as she attempts to unravel a scheme of murder, betrayal, and stolen diamonds.

An irresistible blend of Gothic horror. An intricately plotted mystery. Sherlock Holmes' most famous case has it all. 

People are dying in violent, mysterious tragedies, and a gigantic hound’s paw print are all our sleuthing duo have to go on. Holmes and Watson will be pushed to the very edge of reason as they seek to discover just who, or what, wants to see the Baskervilles destroyed. 

A few years after his near-death experience at the hands of Moriarty, the great detective is restless. He drags Watson all the way to Scotland under the pretence of a not-so-peaceful fishing trip. Turns out, Sherlock had been investigating a baffling series of crimes, but had stumbled upon something even more sinister. The tabloid paper The Clarion seems to always be one step ahead of Holmes’ investigation. Could it be that The Clarion’s owner has been creating his own news stories?