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.