- Shallow grave, a Bill Slider mystery, Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
- Hot six, Janet Evanovich
- Messenger of truth, Jacqueline Winspear
- Sacred clowns, Tony Hillerman
- The scent of fear, Patricia Matthews with Clayton Matthews
- Orchid Beach, Stuart Woods
- Pursuit of justice, Mimi Latt
- "K" is for killer, Sue Grafton
- The blue wall, Kenneth Abel
- A royal conundrum, written by Lisa Yee ; illustrated by Dan Santat
- Tourist season, a novel, Carl Hiaasen
- Shattered, Dick Francis
- Final jeopardy, Linda Fairstein
- The murderers, W.E.B. Griffin
- Jane and the genius of the place, Stephanie Barron
- Grave undertakings, a Father Dowling mystery, Ralph McInerny
- "J" is for judgment, Sue Grafton
- Killing critics, Carol O'Connell
- Deep end, Geoffrey Norman
- No place of safety, Robert Barnard
- A murder in Mayfair, Robert Barnard
- While other people sleep, Marcia Muller
- Agatha Raisin and the witch of Wyckhadden, M.C. Beaton
- Sick of shadows, Sharyn McCrumb
- Harriet tells the truth, Elana K. Arnold ; with drawings by Dung Ho
- Blood mud, K.C. Constantine
- Everybody dies, Lawrence Block
- Postmortem, by Patricia Daniels Cornwell
- Undercurrents, Ridley Pearson
- Dead to rights, a Joanna Brady mystery, J.A. Jance
- Hide and GEEK, T. P. Jagger
- Family honor, Robert B. Parker
- Deep South, Nevada Barr
- The stinky feet monster, Jamie Michalak ; illustrated by Bob Kolar
- White elephant dead, a Death on Demand mystery, Carolyn Hart
- A cat under the mistletoe, an Alice Nestleton mystery, Lydia Adamson
- Good as gold, Candace Buford
- One for the money, Janet Evanovich
- Two for the dough, Janet Evanovich
- A test of wills, Charles Todd
- Ruffly speaking, a dog lover's mystery, Susan Conant
- Requiem at the Refuge, Carol Anne O'Marie
- Lovely in her bones, Sharyn McCrumb
- A gift of sanctuary, an Owen Archer mystery, Candace Robb
- Bedford Square, Anne Perry
- Risk, Dick Francis
- Dilemma, Jon Cleary
- The burglar in the library, a Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery, Lawrence Block
- Bootlegger's daughter, a Deborah Knott mystery, Margaret Maron
- Quinnelope and the cookie king catastrophe, HF Brownfield and Kayla Coombs