New Hardcover Mysteries for January 2009

The Hidden Staircase Mystery Books has updated its list of new hardcover mysteries with books scheduled for publication in January 2009.

As we've done for several months now, we're listing those authors with returning series characters, new series characters, and non-series or stand-alone mysteries in separate sections. All titles are available on our January mystery books page. We're also using the "carousel" widget by Amazon.com to display a random selection of titles; refreshing this page will change the selection displayed.

Authors with mysteries having returning series characters (in parentheses) this month:

Suzanne Arruda (Jade Del Cameron), Stephen J. Cannell (Shane Scully), Donis Casey (Alafair Tucker), Alys Clare (Hawkenlye), Blaize Clement (Dixie Hemingway), Robert Ludlum and James Cobb (Covert One), Susan Rogers Cooper (Milt Kovak), Janet Evanovich (Stephanie Plum), Jerrilyn Farmer (Madeline Bean), Jack Fredrickson (Dek Ekstrom), David Fulmer (Valentin St. Cyr), Leighton Gage (Mario Silva), Charlaine Harris (Sookie Stackhouse, Southern Vampire), Hugh Holton (Larry Cole), Norma Tadlock Johnson (Donna Galbreath, Cedar Harbor), Stuart M. Kaminsky (Lew Fonesca), Grant McCrea (Rick Redman), Ralph M. McInerny (Father Dowling), G. A. McKevett (Savannah Reid), Jo Nesbo (Harry Hole), Louise Penny (Armand Gamache), Thomas Perry (Jane Whitefield), Rosemary Rowe (Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain), Alan Savage (Duncan Morant), June Shaw (Cealie Gunther), Charles Todd (Ian Rutledge), Stuart Woods (Will Lee)

Authors with mysteries introducing new series characters (in parentheses) this month:

William Bernhardt (Eliot Ness), Alison Bruce (Gary Goodhew), J. Sydney Jones (Karl Werthen and Hanns Gross), Malla Nunn (Emmanuel Cooper), Misa Ramirez (Lola Cruz)

Authors with non-series or stand-alone mysteries this month:

Alina Adams, Josh Bazell, C. J. Box, Michael Connelly, Ted Dekker, Leonard Downie Jr., Hallie Ephron, Joseph Flynn, Norman Green, Karen Tintori and Jill Gregory, John Grisham, Jack Higgins, Charlie Huston, Greg Iles, Lenny Kleinfeld, George Mastras, Mark McNay, Richard North Patterson, Linda L. Richards, Jeffrey Siger, Erica Spindler, Daniel Suarez, Paul Block and Robert Vaughan

For more information on any of these titles, please visit the New Mysteries page on our website. If you're interested in new paperbacks, visit The Mystery Bookshelf where you can discover a library of new mysteries, also updated with January 2009 releases.

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