(Newswire.net — November 11, 2015) Scottsdale, Arizona –Readers who anxiously await the latest releases each month from independent publisher Poisoned Pen Press have a lot to be thankful for this November. Five new books, the re-release of a classic British spy thriller first published in 1936 and a collection of some of the best detective stories ever written are offered for readers to feast upon.
“We’re proud the books we publish consistently receive positive and starred reviews in the press and from trade publications,” according to a spokesman for Poisoned Pen Press. “However, it is the overwhelmingly positive response we get from our readers that tells us that we are getting it right.”
Among the November offerings is All Men Fear Me by Donis Casey. Set in rural Oklahoma at the start of the First World War, the book finds Alafair Tucker reverting to her prior life solving mysteries to keep her son out of prison when he comes under suspicion in the death of a member of a pro-war group.
Women sleuths continue front and center in the latest book from award winning author and trial attorney Michael A Kahn. His popular Rachel Gold character returns in Bearing Witness: A Rachel Gold Mystery #6 as she struggles with a case associated with a 50-year-old conspiracy and the very recent murder of her key witness.
Mark de Castrique continues to thrill readers with his whodunit mysteries. A Spector of Justice: A Sam Blackman Mystery #5 has private detective Sam Blackman agreeing to help at a ghost tour fund raising event that takes a deadly turn as an actress reenacting a ghostly legend ends up hanging with a noose around her neck. Sam is thrust into an investigation that points toward a killer from the afterlife.
Respected journalist and author Betty Webb takes readers away from ghosts and the afterlife into the Gunn Zoo. Zookeeper Theodora Bentley is in Iceland to pick up a polar bear cub, but she soon finds herself investigating the deaths of a couple of bird watchers and facing deadly perils from Iceland’s rugged landscape as well as from the killer in The Puffin of Death: A Gunn Zoo Mystery #4.
The years that author David P. Wagner spent living in Italy should be evident to readers of his latest novel, Murder Most Unfortunate: A Rick Montoya Italian Mystery #3. The latest in the Rick Montoya series allows Wagner to introduce readers to the customs and culture of Italy as a brief vacation turns into a murder investigation.
The Traitor is a British spy classic that was first published in 1936 by popular and prolific writer Sydney Horler. Poisoned Pen Press brings back a thriller that has been out of print for more than six decades to give readers the opportunity to enjoy a once phenomenally successful novel from one of England’s most popular authors.
If you would rather partake of a detective mystery buffet for the holidays, Martin Edwards has assembled some of the best Christmas-themed mysteries into Silent Nights: Christmas Mysteries: A British Library Crime Classic. Edwards offers readers entertaining contributions from well-known names in the mystery genre along with cozy mysteries that might not be as familiar.
Each month, Poisoned Pen Press releases new titles of mystery books written by various authors. Visit their website at http://www.poisonedpenpress.com/ to learn more about the book titles and series available for those wanting to discover a new mystery.
About Poisoned Pen Press
Poisoned Pen Press has grown to become one of the leading publishers of hardcover mysteries in the world. Founders Robert Rosenwald and Barbara Peters have been the recipients of awards honoring the work they have done to deliver written works in the mystery genre to an eager audience.
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