P.T. Deutermann’s Urban Detective Doesn’t Have Much Luck Finding Peace in the Country

P.T. Deutermann.
Nightwalkers
Seeking more peaceful pastures in North Carolina, Cam Richter buys a 700-acre plantation and immediately finds himself the target of a killer. As he tries to find out why someone wants him dead, Cam deals with all the entanglements of a place suddenly alive with secrets of a bloody past.

Robert K. Tanenbaum.
Capture
New York District Attorney Butch Karp and his wife Marlene Ciampi doubt the claims of a famous Broadway producer that the death of a rising starlet, who died in his penthouse apartment, was suicide, at the same time they are trying to find their daughter, who has been kidnapped by a shadowy group called the Sons of Man.

Tarquin Hall.
The case of the missing servant : from the files of Vish Puri, India's "most private investigator"
A first installment in a new series by the author of To the Elephant Graveyard introduces mustachioed Vish Puri, a respectable family man who styles himself as India's forefront private investigator and who runs background checks for prospective brides and grooms until more sensational cases take him into India's increasingly divergent communities.

China Miéville.
The city & the city
Inspector Tyador BorlGu must travel to Ul Qoma to search for answers in the murder of a woman found in the city of BesGzel.

Craig Johnson.
The dark horse
Believing that confessed murderer Mary Barsad is not guilty of shooting her husband in the head after he set fire to their barn and killed her horses, Sheriff Walt Longmire goes undercover as an insurance investigator and discovers an unfriendly town that has something to hide.

Greg Iles.
The devil's punchbowl
A deep river pit in Natchez, Mississippi, reputed to be the hiding spot for Jean Lafitte's hidden treasure and a dumping ground for numerous murder victims, becomes the site of a dangerous showdown for Penn Cage, in a tale beset by racial tension, betrayals, and illicit sex.

Jane Stanton Hitchcock.
Mortal friends
Her investigative tendencies roused by a murder on her favorite jogging path, Reven Lynch connects with enigmatic detective Gunner, who believes that the murderer is a high-society person hiding in plain sight, a suspicion for which Reven counsels Gunner on society dynamics. By the Edgar-nominated author of Trick of the Eye

Sarah Strohmeyer.
The penny pinchers club
Shopaholic Kat discovers her husband's secret bank account and embarks on a drastic cost-cutting mission that unites her with an eccentric club of like-minded individuals, who pump their own gas and retrieve dinner from grocery-store Dumpsters.

Vikas Swarup.
Six suspects
When Vivek "Vicky" Rai, the son of the Home Minister of Uttar Pradesh, is killed at a party celebrating his acquittal on a murder charge, the police investigate six suspects attending the party who had guns in their possession.

Nancy Thayer.
Summer house
Follows the lives, loves, and fortunes of three generations of headstrong women as they convene at their Nantucket homestead where they are forced to come to terms with their life choices and the meaning of family.