This Month’s Novels of Interest

 

Title: Crushed Velvet     Author: Diane Vallere

Release Date: August 4, 2015      ISBN: 9780425270585

The opening preparations for Poly Monroe’s new shop, Material Girl, hit a snag when a man’s body is found beneath a dozen bolts of recently delivered fabric. Things unravel further with a confession from her close friend, who happens to also be the dead man’s wife.
 

Title: X    Author:Sue Grafton

Release Date: August 25, 2015      ISBN:   9780399163845

Kinsey Millhone takes on a serial killer in Grafton’s latest alphabet mystery.
 
 

Title: The Skeleton in the Closet       Author: Angie Fox

Release Date: August 30, 2015

When Verity Long finds a body in the middle of a haunted library, she puts her ghost-seeing abilities to good use and searches for witnesses—living or not—to solve the murder.

 

Title: Murder in the Paperback Parlor   Author: Ellery Adams

Release Date: August 4, 2015      ISBN: 9780425265604

Love is not in the air when a romance novelist is killed at a book-themed resort during a weeklong event for love stories.