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Innocent Lives

by Julie Bonn Blank

Assertive Cienna should have been able to fight off an abduction. However, even she is unable to fight two able-bodied men and the drugs that they use to get her in the back of the van. Her journey begins as she awakes, and is sold to a friendly man in a baseball hat named Mike, who promises to take her back to her family but instead ties her to a pole in his barn. Mike becomes her friend, saving her from the man who abducted her and violently took her innocence. When Jasmine awakes, she is i... more

Interstate!

by Marvin Mason

Joshua Easton and Christian Buckman are two best friends going into their senior year of college who embark upon a road trip to help Joshua's cousin, Tina, move from a college dorm to an off-campus locale. Having been friends since the second grade, they know each other’s secrets. For Christian, it is an illness he has tried to hide, specifically from Joshua's cousin who he ditched on prom night. This is Christian's first face off with her since that fateful night four years ago. For Joshua, ... more

Best Eaten Cold

by D M Fletcher

A World War 2 thriller -A fast-moving modern-day thriller with an unusual historical background Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 15 April 2021 A third of a million South African servicemen, two-thirds of them white and including many Afrikaners, volunteered to fight for King and Empire in World War II. Yet at home a secret organisation, the Ossewabrandwag, was actively working to sabotage the war effort. This sinister group was made up of Afrikaners who had never been reconciled to defeat in th... more

A Screw Loose

by Cameron Wright

Investigative Journalist Leif Lacroux interviews Prison Officer turned Mass-Murderer Edward Montana, following the largest inner jail murders the country has ever seen.

Pacific Wiretap

by Patrick Downey

An engineering graduate student interns at a telecommunications firm to investigate a theft-of-service scam. His investigations lead to the discovery of a sophisticated wiretap set up on an undersea cable spanning the Pacific Ocean. The task of the intern quickly moves to how the wiretap was established, by whom, and for what purpose. He is assigned to the Company's cable station on Guam, ostensibly to fine-tune cable equipment, but quietly snoops on the technicians. When an Air Force commun... more

Ashes in Venice: A Vengeance Thriller

by Gojan Nikolich

A psychopath with size 16 shoes, nursing home hookers and an irreverent Las Vegas homicide detective with a gambling habit set the tone for this off-beat tale of revenge and retribution. Blackjack addict Frank Savic is deeply in debt and facing family problems when he's asked to delay his retirement to catch a vigilante killer who murders other murderers in a manner the veteran cop has never seen. While dead bodies stack up in quick succession, the motorcycle-riding policeman gets reluctan... more

The Doomsday Medallion - A VanOps Thriller

by Avanti Centrae

A covert operative’s first mission might be her last. Can Maddy Marshall and the VanOps team keep foreign operatives from stealing powerful secrets hidden by the prophet Nostradamus?

A rare five time award-winning series:

THE LOST POWER (VanOps #1) won:
- a Genre Grand Prize blue ribbon at the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards
- an Honorable Mention at the 2018 Hollywood Book Festival
- a Bronze Medal at the 2019 Wishi... more

A Message in Poison: A Dr. Lily Robinson Novel

by BJ Magnani

Sparks fly as Dr. Lily Robinson, the brilliant academic pathologist and covert assassin for the U.S. Government, investigates two seemingly unrelated deaths alongside her lover, Agent Jean Paul Marchand, and D.C. Medical Examiner Dr. Logan Pelletier. A U.S. Senator and the president of a developing nation are found dead in their beds. As governments thousands of miles apart react to the fallout and begin their investigations, no one claims responsibility, and no motives are clear. Yet, the caus... more

Mouse Trap: A Clay Wolfe / Port Essex Mystery

by Matthew Cost

Summer on the coast of Maine can be an idyllic time. That is, until Wolfe and Baker are hired to find who tried to steal a mouse. What starts out as innocuous as a fireman saving a cat from a tree quickly morphs into something far deadlier. Johnson Laboratories is involved with genome editing on mice in an attempt to eradicate diseases including cancer. But it seems that somebody else has designs on the technology of altering traits within living organisms. Clay and his colorful group of cohorts... more

The Arch Emulator and the Seven Keys

by MICHAEL STEWART

In Antarctica, the cold part, Belle Vail does not know she is an emulator. Not yet. Instead this callused deep core driller is too busy falling in love in the most romantic spot on earth. They will find her here though. It is the first place they look.

A.A. McCoy was lucky enough to discover a pattern in the trees. Now he is locked up. They will kill McCoy when they get it out of him. The location of the seventh key.

They are The Smiths, a faction started 900 years ago by Saint Ma... more

MURDER AT THE OLYMPIAD

by james gilbert

Synopsis: An American tourist is murdered in a Mexican gay sauna, and Amanda Pennyworth, the American consul to Puerto Vallarta, risks her career and her life to find the culprit. Amanda Pennyworth works with a junior officer of the Tourist Police in search of suspects in the secretive underworld of a beautiful resort. When a young Mexican boy is arrested on flimsy evidence, Amanda is convinced it is a terrible mistake. But no one is willing to listen to her: not the arrogant chief of police;... more

Once Upon A Crime

by Nolon King

Once upon a time, the Grimms’ fairy tales taught lessons. Now, the Grimm Reaper does. New detective Chelsea Sullivan is partnered with a maverick famous for closing cases and infamous for how he does it. He has a target on his back and a chip on his shoulder. Not exactly how she hoped to kick off her first homicide case. Jim McPherson doesn’t mind showing an up-and-comer the ropes, but he does mind when she keeps putting herself in harm’s way. Especially since her innocence is exactly the ... more

The Thresher Ghost

by Spencer Compton

Los Angeles, 1962.

Dr. Wiley McCoy has a successful medical practice, movie-star good looks, and a substance abuse problem. When a young woman dies on his operating table, his life and career are destroyed.

Romulo DaVinci is a conniving Voodoo shaman with supernatural powers to resurrect the dead.

The disgraced doctor and the medical adventurer are thrown together on a gonzo journey through the seminal events of the 1960’s including the JFK assassinat... more

The Boy in the Barn

by Ciana Stone

Their childhood was dominated by pain and fear. They escaped the darkness at first chance, but darkness is a beast that doesn't let go easily, and now it's found them. It will be a battle that will threaten their lives and souls. The time to fight is almost at hand and this time, they can't run.

The Long Shadow on the Stage

by Nichole Heydenburg

Jackson Birkman has the perfect life: the lead role on the popular detective show "Dispatching David," millions of adoring fans, celebrity status, and a beautiful girlfriend. After five seasons, "Dispatching David" has just been canceled. With the final episode quickly approaching, Jackson is worried about more than just his future acting career. His... more

The Opus Dictum

by Gary McAvoy

In 1982, Roberto Calvi, known as “God’s Banker,” was discovered hanging under London’s Blackfriars Bridge. What wasn’t found was the briefcase he was known to have had with him the night before, reportedly stuffed with explosive documents blackmailing some of the most powerful people in Italy, and perhaps more. When the briefcase mysteriously reappears in the Vatican Archives, Father Michael Dominic and his team—Hana, Marco, Karl, Lukas, the feisty Pauline nun Sister Teri, and Dominic’s new... more

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