The following mystery books will be released in October 2010:

Jeffrey Ashford (aka Roderic Jeffries & Peter Alding): Criminal Innocence (This will be a Stand Alone…)

Donald Bain & “Jessica Fletcher”: The Queen’s Jewels (This will be the 34th in the Murder, She Wrote Mystery Series…)

Sandra Balzo: A Cup of Jo (This will be the 6th in the Maggy Thorsen Mystery Series…)

M. C. Beaton (aka Marion Chesney): Busy Body (This will be the 21st in the Agatha Raisin Mystery Series…) (This is a Christmas theme mystery…)

Stephen J. Cannell: The Prostitute’s Ball (This will be the 10th in the Shane Scully Mystery Series…)

JoAnna Carl (aka Eve K. Sandstrom): The Chocolate Pirate Plot (This will be the 10th in the Chocoholic Mystery Series…)

Elizabeth Lynn Casey (aka Laura Bradford): Pinned for Murder (This will be the 3rd in the Southern Sewing Circle Mystery Series…)

Laura Childs: Fiber and Brimstone (This will be the 8th in the Scrapbooking Mystery Series…)

Kate Collins: Dirty Rotten Tendrils (This will be the 10th in the Flower Shop Mystery Series…)

Michael Connelly: The Reversal (This will be the 15th in the Harry Bosch Mystery Series…)

Sheila Connolly (aka Sarah Atwell): Fundraising the Dead (This will be the 1st in the NEW Museum Mystery Series…)

Isis Crawford (aka Barbara Block ): A Catered Thanksgiving (This will be the 7th in the Mysteries with Recipes Mystery Series…) (This is a Thanksgiving theme mystery…)

Kaitlyn Dunnett (aka Kathy Lynn Emerson): The Corpse Wore Tartan (This will be the 4th in the Liss MacCrimmon Mystery Series…)

“Jessica Fletcher” & Donald Bain: The Queen’s Jewels (This will be the 34th in the Murder, She Wrote Mystery Series…)

Joanne Fluke, Laura Levine, & Leslie Meier: Gingerbread Cookie Murder (This will be the 2nd Christmas theme collaboration for these three Cozy Mystery authors…) (Actually, Sept. 28…)

J. G. Goodhind: Murder by Mudpack (This will be the 6th in the Honey Driver Mystery Series…)

Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Editors: By Hook or By Crook and 30 More of the Best Crime and Mystery Stories of the Year (Anthology…)

John Grisham: The Confession (This will be a Stand Alone…)

David Handler: The Shimmering Blond Sister (This will be the 7th in the Berger & Mitry Mystery Series…)

Carolyn Hart: Ghost in Trouble (This will be the 3rd in the Bailey Ruth Raeburn Mystery Series…)

Judith K. Ivie: Drowning in Christmas (This will be the 4th in the Kate Lawrence Mystery Series…) (This is a Christmas theme mystery…)

Iris Johansen: Chasing the Night (This will be the 10th in the Eve Duncan Mystery Series…)

Kate Kingsbury (aka Rebecca Kent): Mistletoe and Mayhem (This will be the 7th in the Special Pennyfoot Hotel Mystery Series…) (This is a Christmas theme mystery…) (Actually, Nov. 2)

John le Carré: Our Kind of Traitor (This will be a Stand Alone…)

Debbie Macomber: Call Me Mrs. Miracle (This will be a Holiday Novel – not a mystery…)

Evan Marshall: City in Shadow (This will be the 4th in the Hidden Manhattan Mystery Series…) (Actually, Nov. 1)

Marcia Muller: Coming Back (This will be the 28th in the Sharon McCone Mystery Series…)

Shirley Rousseau Murphy: Cat Coming Home (This will be the 16th in the Joe Grey Cat Mysteries…) (This will be a Christmas theme mystery…)

Robert B. Parker: Painted Ladies (This will be the 38th in the Spenser -for Hire- Mystery Series…)

Anne Perry: A Christmas Odyssey (This will be one of Anne Perry’s Christmas theme novels…)

Deanna Raybourn: Dark Road to Darjeeling (This will be the 4th in the Lady Julia Grey Mystery Series…)

Emilie Richards: A Truth for a Truth (This will be the 5th in the Ministry is Murder Mystery Series…)

Maggie Sefton: Double Knit Murders (This will include the first two Knitting Mystery Series books: Knit One, Kill Two and Needled to Death…) (Actually, Nov. 2)

Alexander McCall Smith: The Charming Quirks of Others (This will be the 7th in the Isabel Dalhousie Series…)

Marcia Talley: All Things Undying (This will be the 9th in the Hannah Ives Mystery Series…)

Peter Tremayne: The Dove of Death (This will be the 29th in the Sister Fidelma Mystery Series…)

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