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A Certain Slant of Light: A Zack Taylor Mystery

by Dale T. Phillips

Trapped by a final promise to a dying woman, a reluctant Zack Taylor seeks her missing grandson, a slippery con man of the art world. Zack discovers the corruption beneath the glossy exteriors, confronting murder, greed, fraud, and a host of crimes that belie the beauty of the art in which the people deal.

A Shadow on the Wall

by Dale T. Phillips

Zack Taylor's new life is crumbling. His fledgling business is in jeopardy, he's been dumped by his lady love, and a murderous gang leader is bent on revenge. A shattered Zack is enticed onto a movie shoot to provide martial arts expertise and security, when a sudden murder raises the stakes. Zack must deal with his own demons, as well as a host of shadowy tricksters with secrets to hide. Death is at hand, and Zack must figure out who to trust in a world of illusion built on money and power.

Scare Away the Dark: A Stone Suspense

by Karen Dodd

Details of Deception

by Jazzlen Breeze

In 1993 Reggie Bailer was the hottest songwriter/producer in the game, and was for several years. He enjoyed all the spoils that his musical talent had bestowed upon him, a penthouse on Manhattan's Upper East Side, a seven figure bank account, a music publishing catalogue that generated thousands while he slept, and a beautiful wife named Georgette, whom he shared it all with. In the Summer of 93, a "Who's who" of the "Music Industry" were invited to a "Surprise Birthday Party" for Georgette, bu... more

Unit 400: The Assassins

by T.L. Williams

Logan Alexander is at a crossroads. Forced out of the SEALS because of a wartime injury, he and a team of fellow Special Force operators have successfully taken out an Iranian terrorist training camp off the coast of Iran. But now, Unit 400, a group of Iranian assassins working for the Qods Force is seeking revenge. They are on the move, in Europe, South America and in the U.S. It will take all of Logan's wits and skill to triumph over the deadly killers.

Zero Day: China's Cyber Wars

by T.L. Williams

CIA officer, Logan Alexander, is working in Hong Kong when he is tasked to meet with a Chinese volunteer with critical intelligence about Chinese cyberattacks against the U.S. The clock is racing as China is determined to mount a Zero Day attack against the U.S. financial sector. Espionage, cyberwarfare, betrayal, and a race to thwart the Chinese attack make Zero Day an exciting an relevant read.

Geronimo's Gold

by Ted Richardson

The Matt Hawkins' series revolves around a recurring theme--an inexplicable historical artifact whose discovery results in unforeseen and explosive present-day consequences. In contrast to other books of this genre which often feature outlandish cabals and extremely unlikely historical departures, Richardson's books spin plausible tales, both in the historic past and with respect to present-day political and financial maneuvering. Readers are reintroduced to famous historical figures like George... more

Abolition of Evil

by Ted Richardson

The Matt Hawkins' series revolves around a recurring theme--an inexplicable historical artifact whose discovery results in unforeseen and explosive present-day consequences. In contrast to other books of this genre which often feature outlandish cabals and extremely unlikely historical departures, Richardson's books spin plausible tales, both in the historic past and with respect to present-day political and financial maneuvering. Readers are reintroduced to famous historical figures like George... more

The Night He Died (Cage Foster #2)

by Stacy Green

Cage Foster discovers a body in one of New Orleans’s most mysterious cemeteries. His partner recognizes the victim–she investigated him for the disappearance of his girlfriend months ago and suspects suicide. Cage isn’t buying it–the evidence and the cause of death tell a different story.

Within days, others start to disappear. Cage is certain everything is tied to one of New Orleans’s most powerful Mardi Gras Krewes, but with Fat Tuesday just days a... more

Tors Lake

by Charles Ryavec

Geoff is a man of 50, a man destroyed. In the chaotic circumstances of a Pride Party in San Francisco he is given an opportunity to meet Elizabeth Cromwell, a Professional Dominant. He asks her to find a woman named Prescott who is to apologize for events at a hotel, Tors Lake. A week later Elizabeth receives a gift of a valuable comic book collection from him. Elizabeth meets Geoff's mother's lawyer to ask that Geoff cease and desist his interest in her, but Geoff has disappeared. Soon after, E... more

I Know Your Every Move

by Diane Ezzard

A sinister phone call, an unknown visitor. Is Sophie being followed? Her life is about to be turned upside down by some disturbing events. How can she uncover the truth, when she can't trust what is real? The more she delves, the closer she gets to danger. Can she revisit her own dark past, filled with domestic violence and addiction, before it is too late?

Wolf Den One: ...a Flex Story

by Lawrence Didsbury

A sinister underground organization emerges from the dark jungles of Cambodia as the Vietnam War is in full swing. Four U.S. Navy Seals quietly track and monitor the rogue operation for decades until one of them is murdered.Flex, a young U.S. Marine, sets out to resolve his father's death, leaving the secure barracks of the Marines to pursue and take down "The Wolf" in his own den.

Confessions of Eden

by Scott Shinberg

Michelle Reagan — code name Eden — joined the CIA after graduating high school and found herself thrust into the shadowy world of covert action and assassinations. On missions spanning the globe, her final victim may end up being her own sanity. Launching high-stakes attacks into the hearts of the enemies of the United States, Michelle’s emotional limits are tested as she is repeatedly faced with intractable moral questions. How many innocent lives is it acceptable to sacrifice in order to ki... more

Murder at the Columbarium

by Emily Gallo

Jed’s quiet life as caretaker of the San Francisco Columbarium is turned upside down when he comes upon a dead woman’s body and a crying baby just inside the gate. His search for answers thrusts him into a world of corruption, bigotry and drug trafficking and he becomes one of the principal suspects.

Fatal Amendment

by Rick Farrell

Two violent deaths, a brazen corporate scheme to protect profits, and an unwitting young couple drawn into a search for answers, collide in a story of Washington - the forces that drive political decisions, the people who walk the corridors of power, and the greed, deception and ruthlessness often at work behind the marble facade. At once a compelling mystery and richly informed portrayal of life in the nation's capital, "Fatal Amendment" is a novel that reward on several levels.

Renegade Pawn

by Craig S Wilson

The favelas of Rio de Janeiro may be colorful on the outside, but inside the shanty walls, a struggle for survival rages on. In this world of violence, corruption, and poverty, good people must do bad things for the greater good. Lucas Rocha is an orphaned teen who picks pockets to provide for his younger sisters. When he steals the wallet of vacationing DEA agent Daniel Burke, the lives of these two strangers become permanently – and dangerously – entwined. Facing down powerful drug lords, Luca... more

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