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The newest from bestselling author Harlan Coban is called Win. More than twenty years ago, heiress Patricia Lockwood was abducted during a robbery of her family’s estate. After being locked in an isolated cabin for months, Patricia escapes, but so do her captors, presumably with the items stolen from her family. Fast forward to today, a reclusive man is found murdered in his penthouse apartment on the Upper West Side of New York. Two ojects found next to him—a stolen Vermeer painting and a leather monogrammed suitcase—provide a lead for the FBI’s cold case of Patricia’s kidnapping. Windsor Horne Lockwood III—or Win to his few friends—doesn't know how his suitcase and his family’s stolen painting ended up with a dead man. When the FBI tell Win that the man who kidnapped his cousin was also involved in an act of domestic terrorism, and this piques his interest. Only, Win has three things the FBI doesn’t: a personal connection to the case, an immense fortune, and his own unique view of justice. 

Fast Ice is the latest NUMA Files novel from Clive Cussler. Kurt Austin and his team race to Antarctica to stop a chilling plot that imperils the entire planet. During the early days of World War II, the infamous German Luftwaffe set out on an expedition to Antarctica hoping to set up a military base to accomplish the Nazi goal of world domination. Though their base never came to fruition, the Nazis found something on the icy continent proved very dangerous. In the present, Kurt and his NUMA team embark on a mission in Antarctica after a former team member goes missing. They must confront both frigid temperatures and perilous waters, but also a man-made weapon—a fast-growing ice that could usher in a new Ice Age. Kurt and his team are pitted against a madman determined to use the Nazi-era weapon to freeze the world. 

Danger in Numbers is the latest by suspense author Heather Graham. A ritualistic murder on the side of a remote road on the edge of the Everglades brings in the Florida state police. Special Agent Amy Larson has never seen such horrible killing. The crime also draws the attention of the FBI in the form of Special Agent Hunter Forrest, whose specialty is how violent cults operate. The rural community is devastated by the death, but they know much more than they are letting on. Amy and Hunter join forces, but every lead takes them further into the twisted beliefs of a dangerous group that will stop at nothing to impose their will. As doomsday preppers and small-town secrets collide, Amy and Hunter will have to use all of their skills to keep this rural community from turning into a powder keg. 

The latest Detective Alan Banks novel by Peter Robinson is called Not Dark Yet. Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks and his Yorkshire team jump feet first into the investigation of the death of property developer Connor Clive Blaydon. It turns out that someone had installed a host of spy-cameras around Blaydon’s luxurious home. The team hope that they’ll find answers—and possibly the culprit—among the videos. Far from showing the murderer, however, the grainy footage does reveal a crime: a brutal rape. The team must discover the woman’s identity because it would not only bring her justice, but it could change everything the police think about Blaydon and why someone would want him dead. Unfortunately for Banks his friendship with super recognizer Zelda is strained and causing a distraction to his investigation. 

Double Jeopardy is the latest Stone Barrington novel from Stuart Woods. While trying to settle in for a while in New York, Stone Barrington receives news that demands his immediate action. Stone heads to the craggy shores of Maine to address some old family matter that has unexpectedly resurfaced. He finds that there is a double threat hiding in plain sight among the stately houses and exclusive coastal clubs that is not easily rooted out. These enemies have friends in high places, wealth to spare, and a score to settle with Stone. It will take all of his cunning to draw them out into the open, but he has to be careful how he handles this explosive situation.