Philip St. Ives travels to London to recover a stolen painting as a favor for the least trustworthy con artist he knows.

After a public meltdown, Jade flees to Key West to escape her past. But paradise hides a deadly secret. A mysterious crime writer, an explosive coworker, and a dangerously alluring stranger draw Jade into a web of deceit and murder. Is she losing her mind, or is something truly sinister at play?

At St. Anselm’s church, a grieving husband smuggles his wife’s body inside and takes his own life—an apparent tragedy, until arsenic is found in her system. The police call it murder-suicide, but retired FBI profiler Gregor Demarkian isn’t convinced. With religious tensions flaring and personal turmoil mounting, he faces his toughest case yet.

During the annual Lewes bonfire celebration, Trevor French, chief of the Grove Bonfire Society, is murdered after falling from his parade float. Amateur sleuths Flora and Jack investigate the crime, navigating the intense rivalries between the bonfire societies and questioning suspects like former chairman Edwin Brooker and victim's friend Leo Nelson. The case escalates when a key suspect is also found dead, making the investigation—and Flora and Jack's lives—increasingly dangerous.

Forty years after World War II, a long-lost message packet kicks off an FBI investigation of a German spy ring that may have operated on American soil—“one of the most interesting of spy novels” (Publishers Weekly).

The deaths seem like common accidents—a girl succumbing to a nut allergy, a man tumbling down the basement stairs, a woman hit by a train during rush hour. But Gloria knows the deaths were very deliberate, as she’s the one who killed them. And with every death, Gloria buys a new doll for her collection. Desperate for love and friendship, Gloria’s already questionable behavior spirals out of control when she takes up a room as a lodger.