Publishers Weekly – Best Books of 2008 – Mystery

Mystery
- Wild Inferno (A WILD Mystery) by Sandi Ault (Berkley Prime Crime)
- Lie Down with the Devil (Carlotta Carlyle Mysteries) by Linda Barnes (St. Martin’s Minotaur)
- Ghost at Work (Bailey Ruth Mysteries, No. 1) by Carolyn Hart (Morrow)
- The Private Patient by P.D. James (Knopf)
- The Messengers of Death: A Mystery in Provence (Commissaire Laviolette Mystery) by Pierre Magnan, trans. from the French by Patricia Clancy (St. Martin’s Minotaur)- Death’s Half Acre by Margaret Maron (Grand Central)
- Salt River: A Novel by James Sallis (Walker)
- Fear of Landing by David Waltner-Toews (Poisoned Pen)
- The Calling by Inger Ash Wolfe (Harcourt)

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