Canada

by Richard Ford

Counts as 2

When 15-year-old Dell Parsons’ parents go to prison for robbing a bank, he heads across the Canadian border to find a better life—and lands on the path to confrontation with a charismatic, violent American expatriate.

Capitol Murder

by Phillip Margolin

Terrorists plotting to blow up a football stadium isn’t the only problem facing P.I. Dana Cutler and lawyer Brad Miller. Depraved serial killer Clarence Little has escaped prison…and he wants vengeance.

Carrie

by Stephen King

Carrie is a misfit, the brunt of teenage jokes, but she secretly has telekinetic powers, repressed like so much else about her, until an act of cruelty at her senior prom unleashes her hellish fury…

Carte Blanche

by Jeffery Deaver

James Bond is back in a thrilling new adventure, as longtime Ian Fleming fan Jeffery Deaver sends him to exotic locations around the world—including the dazzling city of Dubai—in the hunt for a very disturbing villain.

Cat & Mouse

by James Patterson

Washington D.C. psychologist and police detective Alex Cross finds himself ensared between two mass murderers—his old nemesis, Gary Soneji and a new psychopath, 'Mr. Smith.' Join Alex in a game of cat and mouse that could cost him his life.

The Cat Sitter's Pajamas

by Blaize Clement

While cat-sitting at the home of her friend, NFL football player Cupcake Trillin, Dixie Hemingway walks in on a semi-naked stalker—and into a dizzying whirl of murder, lies, secrets and international crime!

The Cat Who Saw Red/ The Cat Who Played Brahms/ The Cat Who Played Post Office

by Lilian Jackson Braun

Pounce on these delightful tales of feline detection and find out how Qwill inherited his millions! Three of Ms. Braun’s earliest novels are reprinted here in a single, unabridged, hardcover edition.

Cat of the Century

by Rita Mae Brown

Harry Harristeen and her menagerie of mystery-solving pets travel to William Woods University in Missouri for Aunt Tally's 100th birthday celebration—but a killer is determined to turn the party into a funeral.

Catch Me

by Lisa Gardner

Charlene Grant is certain she will be murdered on January 21, and she wants Boston’s top detective, D.D. Warren, to investigate her inevitable death. But D.D. isn’t sure Charlie doesn’t have something to hide….

Cell

by Stephen King

When anyone using a cell phone on October 1 is somehow turned into a homicidal zombie, it’s up to a small band of survivors to fight their way to safety. If you like King’s The Stand, then you’ll love Cell.

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Charlotte Markham and the House of Darkling

by Michael Boccacino

When the nanny to the young Darrow boys is murdered, their new governess, Charlotte Markham, steps in. But soon she and her charges enter a mysterious realm and the ominous House of Darkling, where anything can happen….

Chasing the Bear

by Robert B. Parker

Spenser’s first adventure has never been told—until now. When his friend Jeannie is taken to a remote river island by her abusive father, the tough teen sets out to save her...but can he overcome that bear of a man?

The Child's Child

by Barbara Vine

A gripping novel-within-a-novel about a brother and sister whose bizarrely intricate relationships mirror not only the labyrinthine mansion they share, but also the plot of an unpublished novel written decades ago.

Children of Wrath

by Paul Grossman

In the chilling prequel to the acclaimed The Sleepwalkers, Jewish detective Willi Kraus must navigate the dangers of pre-WWII Germany as he investigates the case of the Kinderfresser, the Child-Eater of Berlin.

The Chocolate Castle Clue

by JoAnna Carl

A trophy won by Aunt Nettie’s high school singing group brings back memories of an unsolved murder…and leads to a new one. Can Lee McKinney Woodyard spotlight the killer—or will this be her final gig? Chocolate trivia.