New Hardcover Mysteries for May 2011

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The hardcover mystery, suspense and thriller books listed on this page are scheduled to be published this month. More recently published mystery books can be browsed by selecting the previous/next month links above.

Book(s) may be purchased by clicking on the Amazon.com button.

Bibliographies of many of the mystery authors on this page can be viewed by clicking on the author's name. The series character, if applicable, is also shown.

See also our list of New Paperback Mysteries and for mystery, suspense and thriller ebooks, visit MystereBooks.

A Caring Man by Akira Arai

Akira Arai: A Caring Man.
A Caring Man by Akira Arai

You Believers by Jane Bradley

Jane Bradley: You Believers.
You Believers by Jane Bradley

The Jefferson Key by Steve Berry

Steve Berry: The Jefferson Key. Cotton Malone (7th)
The Jefferson Key by Steve Berry

You Don't Know ... Jack Schitt by Niko Besley

Niko Besley: You Don't Know ... Jack Schitt.
You Don't Know ... Jack Schitt by Niko Besley

A Drop of the Hard Stuff by Lawrence Block

Lawrence Block: A Drop of the Hard Stuff. Matthew Scudder (17th)
A Drop of the Hard Stuff by Lawrence Block

Oscar Wilde and the Vampire Murders by Gyles Brandreth

Gyles Brandreth: Oscar Wilde and the Vampire Murders. Oscar Wilde (4th)
Oscar Wilde and the Vampire Murders by Gyles Brandreth

A Time for Patriots by Dale Brown

Dale Brown: A Time for Patriots.
A Time for Patriots by Dale Brown

A Simple Act of Violence by R. J. Ellory

R. J. Ellory: A Simple Act of Violence.
A Simple Act of Violence by R. J. Ellory

Cherry Beach Express by R. D. Cain

R. D. Cain: Cherry Beach Express. Steve Nastos (1st)
Cherry Beach Express by R. D. Cain

A Pizza To Die For by Chris Cavender

Chris Cavender: A Pizza To Die For. Eleanor Swift (3rd)
A Pizza To Die For by Chris Cavender

The Redeemed by M. R. Hall

M. R. Hall: The Redeemed. Jenny Cooper (2nd)
The Redeemed by M. R. Hall

Felicity's Gate by Julian Cole

Julian Cole: Felicity's Gate. Rounder Brothers (2nd)
Felicity's Gate by Julian Cole

Kiss Her Goodbye by Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins

Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins: Kiss Her Goodbye. Mike Hammer (16th)
Kiss Her Goodbye by Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins

Hardcastle's Obsession by Graham Ison

Graham Ison: Hardcastle's Obsession. Hardcastle (9th)
Hardcastle's Obsession by Graham Ison

Domino Theory by Richard Marcinko and Jim DeFelice

Richard Marcinko and Jim DeFelice: Domino Theory. Rogue Warrior (16th)
Domino Theory by Richard Marcinko and Jim DeFelice

Among the Departed by Vicki Delany

Vicki Delany: Among the Departed. Molly Smith (5th)
Among the Departed by Vicki Delany

Marfa Rocks by John DeMers

John DeMers: Marfa Rocks. Brett Baldwin (2nd)
Marfa Rocks by John DeMers

The Descent of Man by Kevin Desinger

Kevin Desinger: The Descent of Man.
The Descent of Man by Kevin Desinger

Fallen Angels by Alice Duncan

Alice Duncan: Fallen Angels. Angels (3rd)
Fallen Angels by Alice Duncan

The Worst Thing by Aaron Elkins

Aaron Elkins: The Worst Thing.
The Worst Thing by Aaron Elkins

The White Devil by Justin Evans

Justin Evans: The White Devil.
The White Devil by Justin Evans

Spider Web by Earlene Fowler

Earlene Fowler: Spider Web. Benni Harper (15th)
Spider Web by Earlene Fowler

Exposure by Therese Fowler

Therese Fowler: Exposure.
Exposure by Therese Fowler

The Burning Lake by Brent Ghelfi

Brent Ghelfi: The Burning Lake. Alexei "Volk" Volkovoy (4th)
The Burning Lake by Brent Ghelfi

The Wedding Shawl by Sally Goldenbaum

Sally Goldenbaum: The Wedding Shawl. Seaside Knitters (5th)
The Wedding Shawl by Sally Goldenbaum

The Durham Deception by Philip Gooden

Philip Gooden: The Durham Deception. Thomas Ansell (2nd)
The Durham Deception by Philip Gooden

Pocket-47 by Jude Hardin

Jude Hardin: Pocket-47. Nicholas Colt (1st)
Pocket-47 by Jude Hardin

Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris

Charlaine Harris: Dead Reckoning. Sookie Stackhouse, Southern Vampire (12th)
Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris

Scales of Retribution by Cora Harrison

Cora Harrison: Scales of Retribution. Burren (6th)
Scales of Retribution by Cora Harrison

Born to Die by Lisa Jackson

Lisa Jackson: Born to Die. Regan Pescoli and Selena Alvarez (3rd)
Born to Die by Lisa Jackson

Hotbed by Bill James

Bill James: Hotbed. Harpur and Iles (26th)
Hotbed by Bill James

Why Didn't You Come for Me? by Diane Janes

Diane Janes: Why Didn't You Come for Me?.
Why Didn't You Come for Me? by Diane Janes

Naming the Bones by Louise Welsh

Louise Welsh: Naming the Bones.
Naming the Bones by Louise Welsh

Radiance by Louis B. Jones

Louis B. Jones: Radiance.
Radiance by Louis B. Jones

The Girl Who Disappeared Twice by Andrea Kane

Andrea Kane: The Girl Who Disappeared Twice.
The Girl Who Disappeared Twice by Andrea Kane

The Moment by Douglas Kennedy

Douglas Kennedy: The Moment.
The Moment by Douglas Kennedy

Black Swan by Chris Knopf

Chris Knopf: Black Swan. Sam Acquillo (5th)
Black Swan by Chris Knopf

Hunter's World by Fred Lichtenberg

Fred Lichtenberg: Hunter's World.
Hunter's World by Fred Lichtenberg

The Devil She Knows by Bill Loehfelm

Bill Loehfelm: The Devil She Knows.
The Devil She Knows by Bill Loehfelm

Blood Trust by Eric Van Lustbader

Eric Van Lustbader: Blood Trust. Jack McClure (3rd)
Blood Trust by Eric Van Lustbader

Frozen Charlotte by Priscilla Masters

Priscilla Masters: Frozen Charlotte. Martha Gunn (3rd)
Frozen Charlotte by Priscilla Masters

The Five by Robert McCammon

Robert McCammon: The Five.
The Five by Robert McCammon

The Tender Mercy of Roses by Anna Michaels

Anna Michaels: The Tender Mercy of Roses.
The Tender Mercy of Roses by Anna Michaels

A Conflict of Interest by Adam Mitzner

Adam Mitzner: A Conflict of Interest.
A Conflict of Interest by Adam Mitzner

Losing Nicola by Susan Moody

Susan Moody: Losing Nicola.
Losing Nicola by Susan Moody

No Hearts, No Roses by Colin Murray

Colin Murray: No Hearts, No Roses. Tony Gerard (1st)
No Hearts, No Roses by Colin Murray

The Fund by H. T. Narea

H. T. Narea: The Fund.
The Fund by H. T. Narea

The Snowman by Jo Nesbo

Jo Nesbo: The Snowman. Harry Hole (7th)
The Snowman by Jo Nesbo

Echoes of Eden by Marvin Olasky

Marvin Olasky: Echoes of Eden.
Echoes of Eden by Marvin Olasky

The Body in the Gazebo by Katherine Hall Page

Katherine Hall Page: The Body in the Gazebo. Faith Fairchild (19th)
The Body in the Gazebo by Katherine Hall Page

Sixkill by Robert B. Parker

Robert B. Parker: Sixkill. Spenser (39th)
Sixkill by Robert B. Parker

10th Anniversary by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

James Patterson and Maxine Paetro: 10th Anniversary. Women's Murder Club (10th)
10th Anniversary by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

The Devil's Light by Richard North Patterson

Richard North Patterson: The Devil's Light.
The Devil's Light by Richard North Patterson

Tampered by Ross Pennie

Ross Pennie: Tampered. Dr. Zol Szabo (2nd)
Tampered by Ross Pennie

The Informant by Thomas Perry

Thomas Perry: The Informant. Butcher's Boy (3rd)
The Informant by Thomas Perry

Secret of the White Rose by Stefanie Pintoff

Stefanie Pintoff: Secret of the White Rose. Simon Ziele (3rd)
Secret of the White Rose by Stefanie Pintoff

Devil's Plaything by Matt Richtel

Matt Richtel: Devil's Plaything.
Devil's Plaything by Matt Richtel

The Cleveland Creep by Les Roberts

Les Roberts: The Cleveland Creep. Milan Jacovich (15th)
The Cleveland Creep by Les Roberts

The Delta Solution by Patrick Robinson

Patrick Robinson: The Delta Solution.
The Delta Solution by Patrick Robinson

Footsteps on the Shore by Pauline Rowson

Pauline Rowson: Footsteps on the Shore. Andy Horton, Marine (6th)
Footsteps on the Shore by Pauline Rowson

Due Diligence by Jonathan Rush

Jonathan Rush: Due Diligence.
Due Diligence by Jonathan Rush

Doc by Mary Doria Russell

Mary Doria Russell: Doc.
Doc by Mary Doria Russell

Buried Prey by John Sandford

John Sandford: Buried Prey. Lucas Davenport (21st)
Buried Prey by John Sandford

The Singular Exploits of Wonder Mom and Party Girl by Marc Schuster

Marc Schuster: The Singular Exploits of Wonder Mom and Party Girl.
The Singular Exploits of Wonder Mom and Party Girl by Marc Schuster

The Truth Sleuth by Jacqueline Seewald

Jacqueline Seewald: The Truth Sleuth.
The Truth Sleuth by Jacqueline Seewald

Do You Remember Me Now? by Karen Hanson Stuyck

Karen Hanson Stuyck: Do You Remember Me Now?.
Do You Remember Me Now? by Karen Hanson Stuyck

Purgatory Chasm by Steve Ulfelder

Steve Ulfelder: Purgatory Chasm. Conway Sax (1st)
Purgatory Chasm by Steve Ulfelder

Pumped for Murder by Elaine Viets

Elaine Viets: Pumped for Murder. Helen Hawthorne, Dead-End Job (10th)
Pumped for Murder by Elaine Viets

These Dark Things by Jan Merete Weiss

Jan Merete Weiss: These Dark Things. Natalia Monte (1st)
These Dark Things by Jan Merete Weiss

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