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  • Blood Mark

    by JP McLean
    What if your lifelong curse is the only thing keeping you alive? Abandoned at birth, life has always been a battle for Jane Walker. She and her best friend, Sadie, spent years fighting to survive Vancouver’s cutthroat underbelly. That would have been tough enough without Jane’s mysterious afflictions: an intricate pattern of blood-red birthmarks that snake around her body and vivid, heart-wrenching nightmares that feel so real she wakes up screaming. After she meets the first man who isn’t re... more

  • The Square Up

    by sj brown
    A gripping police procedural that tracks the investigation of a serial killer with a grudge against society. Another great instalment in sj brown's TasNoir 'whydunnit' series. Detective Inspector John Mahoney and his investigators in the Homicide Squad are faced with a murderer intent on squaring up with his victims in a highly idiosyncratic manner. Faced with theatrically staged crime scenes Mahoney must harness the insights of a renowned behavioural psycholgist as well as utilising the skil... more

  • Bullets Aren't Kosher

    by Ezra Barany
    Ever wake up wondering where you were, who you were, and why you were wanted for murder? That was the start of my day. How was yours? Unfortunately, unlocking the secret of who I was released a Pandora's box of trouble. From getting top-billing on the Most Wanted list, to sharing a room with a ticking bomb in the TransAmerica building, to being chased by a gang of motorcyclists in suits across Golden Gate Park.  Yeah. I should have left my identity unknown and ordered a pastrami sandwich i... more

  • Gone Green: A Sci-Fi Mystery (Janey McCallister Mystery Book 3)

    by Beth Barany
    L’Étoile’s lead investigator Janey McCallister faces her hardest case yet. On the eve of the hotel space station’s twentieth anniversary celebration, criminals rob the casino’s vault and kill one security guard. Janey teams up with Orlando Valdez, a sexy undercover cop for the Sol Unified Planets, to hunt down those responsible. Since the casino has only a day’s worth of cash on hand, she must solve the complex plot behind the robbery before the theft creates a mass panic and puts L’Éto... more

  • Lured By Light: A Sci-Fi Mystery (Janey McCallister Mystery Book 2)

    by Beth Barany
    At Bijoux de L’Etoile, the high-end casino orbiting Earth, anything can happen. It’s a quiet day for L’Étoile lead investigator, Janey McCallister, until a young woman runs screaming past the blackjack tables. She looks like a victim of abuse, but when her boyfriend turns up dead the next day, she becomes the prime suspect. Determined to investigate every angle, Janey searches for clues and uncovers a world of high-priced escorts and human trafficking—a world just like the one that took th... more

  • The First Shadows of Morning

    by Timothy Noble
    A young British businessman is sent to Ukraine to help formulate a strategy for a company near Kyiv which is owned by the London-based group he works for. He encounters corruption and gangs, and the effects of the civil war in the east between government forces and Russian-backed militants, as well as falling in love. There is an explosion in the factory. He has to work out who has caused it and why, at the same time trying to save the business. This leads to narrow escapes from death and to fea... more

  • The Cranes of Blackwell

    by J.D. Kellner
    Bergden and Alyssa Crane are dutiful citizens of the Regime. Bergden, a Regime blackjack, and Alyssa, a faithful wife, do what they can to provide for their son, James even when it means sacrificing their very freedom. But when Bergden is accused of treason, the Cranes must flee for their lives to escape the terrible reach of the Regime. During the escape, Bergden and Alyssa become separated. Now, Bergden and Alyssa will do whatever they must, and against all odds, to unite their family. W... more

  • Cold Consequences

    by David Rohlfing

    Fan favorite detective Sasha Frank is back in this highly anticipated series prequel, which traces the murder of Ashley Cummins, the granddaughter of a powerful judge, who is unexpectedly shot when a drug deal gets intercepted late one night. As detective Frank works to track down her murderer, all of his leads start showing up dead. After hitting wall after wall, Sasha happens upon a weak link that leads him to one suspect—will Sasha be able to prove who the killer is and take down the... more

  • Blood on the Mother Road: No Place to Hide

    by Mary Coley
    When Claire Northcutt, a journalist, travels to Persimmon, Oklahoma on Route 66 to research an article on The Mother Road, she senses a coverup. Does it concern the local meth head selling drugs to kids, or something even more sinister? Her sometimes boyfriend Holt, undercover with the DEA, is also in Persimmon guarding Austin Veterinarian Renee Trammell, who is hiding in the Witness Protection program and working in a Route 66 diner as Rhonda until she can testify against a brutal Texas drug ri... more

  • Little Owl

    by Lauri Schoenfeld
    Adaline Rushner is a woman in pieces. Her daughters have gone missing, and although the authorities seem to have found their bodies, something still isn’t right. Her husband, Cache, can’t bear the pain and wants to move on, but Adaline can’t shake the feeling they’re still alive. She even starts seeing them in the house, though Cache does not. Adaline wonders whether this current tragedy has something to do with the misfortune and painful experiences she suffered in her own childhood, but her me... more

  • My Life Being a Sensitive

    by Thadeus Parkland
    Henry Notenburg, or Hank as his friends called him, never asked for the gift he carried; the ability to sense spiritual energy from other planes. Many years of physical danger, anxiety, and sorrow in his life was due to his sensitivity. Hank learned early on; he shouldn’t tell people about his conversations with the spirit world. Speaking about what the spirits were up to rarely went well for him, especially when he shared too much. These interactions with the dead led to heartbreak as his l... more

  • Burnt to a Crisp

    by Michael O'Keefe
    Detective Paddy Durr is BURNT TO A CRISP. He just can’t catch a break. His beloved wife, Mairead, is dying from 9/11 related cancer. A vindictive police department psychiatrist is out to take his guns away for spurning her advances. With the corrupt mayor and his scheming wife as her allies, even the big Chiefs in the NYPD can’t protect him anymore. On top of all this, he just caught a disturbing triple homicide. But, he’s prevented from getting to the truth by a local drug lord who put a gag or... more

  • DEADLY DRIVER

    by JK Kelly
    What could be more exhilarating than speeding through the tight turns of a mountain road after flying in on a private jet to gamble in the casino at Monte Carlo? Then after racing in an incredible grand prix you board a luxury yacht to party with your favorite celebrities. For Formula One driver Bryce Winters, he was having the time of his life - until the CIA put a gun to his head. Follow Bryce on a path that takes him from the hills of Vermont to the most exciting cities and destinations a... more

  • The Shadow Mind: Case No. 4 (The Frontenac Sisters: Supernatural Sleuths & Monster Hunters)

    by S.H. Livernois
    Everyone has a dark side. Some are darker than others. He hides in the shadows, hunting for victims. He's collected dozens already, maybe more. His appetite is insatiable, his reach unprecedented. Maybe some monsters are too evil to be defeated.

  • Death Knell: Case No. 3 (The Frontenac Sisters: Supernatural Sleuths & Monster Hunters)

    by S.H. Livernois
    Strength in numbers. Death alone. Forgotten rural towns. A powerful mob. An ancient secret, too horrific to be believed. If Hyla and Lizeth don't solve this one, humanity will be doomed.

  • Severed Souls: Case No. 2 (The Frontenac Sisters: Supernatural Sleuths & Monster Hunters)

    by S.H. Livernois
    When friends become strangers, anyone can be a killer. A natural disaster has crippled the Adirondack wilderness. It's the perfect time to be murdered. And when two men vanish in the chaos, the Frontenac sisters are determined to find them, no matter the cost.
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