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DREAMer

by Emily Gallo

Kate and Lawrence drive through the desert on their way home from vacation and find a young girl sitting by the side of the road. Who is she? Where is she from and where is she going? Why is she there? When and how did she get there? What can they do to help? The girl won't speak, but that doesn't deter them from embarking on a journey through central and southern California to find the answers.

Murder in the Haunted Chamber

by Bill LeFurgy

Dr. Sarah Kennecott does not believe in ghosts. But after her dead sister appears in a dream to forecast a murder, Sarah knows she must find the killer. Solving the case requires Sarah to deal with suspicious characters, including a shady academic, an imperious grande dame, and a spiritual medium with a shocking secret. Sarah’s detective partner Jack Hardin remains haunted by a massacre witnessed overseas. Focusing on the murder pulls him back from the abyss—along with his faith in the medium’s... more

Hidden Doors, Secret Rooms

by Jamie Eubanks

On the run with her five-year-old daughter, stranded in the middle of a blizzard and critically injured, Jillian Braedon finds herself unable to push forward, leaving young Valerie to brave the storm alone. Eventually stumbling onto the remote property of the reclusive John Mills, young Valerie barely makes it to his doorstep. For Jillian and little Valerie, the nightmare has painfully unfolded for half a decade. For John Mills, the nightmare has just begun, as he must find the lost child'... more

Incognito

by Khaled Talib

The Pope is missing. Three specialists, tasked by a secret organization to find him, are led down a treacherous path. Will they succeed?

Swimming with the Angels

by Colin Kersey

Gray Reynolds' world is violently upended when assassins wound him and kill everyone else aboard a speedboat. He then learns from his dying wife that she helped steal $100 million from a notorious drug cartel. Gray's only hope of staying alive is to disappear. Forced to flee, Gray searches out a remote trout fishing farm in the foothills of the North Cascades that seems to be the perfect hideout. But his identity is not the farm's only secret. Traumatized by the childhood loss of her mother t... more

Confidentiality, a novel

by Pete Wilke

Exploring the ephemeral meaning of its title, CONFIDENTIALITY jumps into the tumultuous world of private practicing attorney, Robert Sinclair, currently tangling with a crumbling marriage, a persistent brain injury, and an alluring associate, while defending the most complex, and potentially dangerous, civil case of his career. A slate of colorful characters bring to life a narrative that’s compelling from a legal standpoint, provocative from a psychological one, and as wildly entertaining and u... more

A Time to Forget in East Berlin

by CG FEWSTON

Several months after the ending to A Time to Love in Tehran (the first book of the trilogy), we find our hero John Lockwood (a former CIA officer) living a new life with a new identity in East Berlin, where he is dating the young Antonina “Nina” Rosenberg while the Ministry for State Security, known as the Stasi, recruit John for another mission.

A Time to Forget in East Berlin takes place in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) in 1975, and also from January 1 to J... more

Medallion

by Alan P. Woodruff

MILLIONS OF LIVES ARE AT STAKE … AND TIME IS RUNNING OUT. When a DEA plane containing information about the business of a Central American drug lord and arms dealer crashes off the coast of Honduras, Lucius White is coerced into conducting a clandestine recovery operation. A seemingly innocent encounter with a Honduran businessman and the discovery of a plot to steal the nation’s deadliest toxins sets off a chain of events that threaten the lives of White and everyone associated with him. ... more

The Healing Tree

by Darryl Bollinger

How far would you go to save your dying sister? Justin Reeve, a scientist working for a small research lab, stumbles across a sacred Cherokee tree, the source of a powerful ancient remedy and thought to be extinct. When he secretly creates an extract from the tree and gives it to her, her improvement leaves doctors confounded. Meanwhile, a global pharmaceutical firm has offered to buy the lab. Surrounded by lies and deception, Justin battles powerful foes willing to use any means necessary t... more

That Rock Don't Roll

by Don Alexander

They say the sports world mimics the real world. It does—but there’s a lot more sex, money, and betrayal. Blake Brennon is an investigative reporter for a national sports magazine. He knows morality isn’t big in his industry, but murder is a whole other matter. Blake has always been protective of cheerleaders, but when one ends up murdered, he finds himself in the middle of the investigation. Blake and the local sheriff’s department have a good relationship. Petula, the deputy sheriff, is the... more

Guilty

by Jane A Hobden

In the UK in 2017, only 5% of prisoners were female and the average custodial sentence length was 10 months. Imagine if you will, a sickening acid attack carried out by a female, a loving mother, on a teacher at her daughter’s school. Part 1 plunges straight into the Prosecution witness statements giving their accounts of the evening of the 27th June 2017. It is alleged that the Defendant entered the Thurston’s home in a campaign of terror, and threw acid into Dan’s face causing him disfigu... more

Fatal Infraction (Mike Stoneman Thriller #4)

by Kevin G. Chapman

Controversial quarterback Jimmy Rydell’s body was found naked – on the Central Park carousel. Who killed him? How did he get there two days after he disappeared? . . . And why was the body frozen? Jimmy’s team just wants to move on, after collecting on the $20 million insurance policy. Jimmy’s teammate – the one who threatened to kill him – swears he wasn’t there. Jimmy’s bodyguard says he had the night off. Was Jimmy the victim of a racist attack? Or was he collateral damage in a mo... more

Synchronicity

by Michaelbrent Collings

Some call it the Machine. Some call it the SINC. It’s the most dangerous thing ever created. And it’s fallen into the wrong hands. --- Tyler “Book” Malcolm has lived a life on the run. Off the grid, out of sight of the authorities. Hoping to escape a terrifying secret; to outrun what he has seen and what he has done. Kane is an assassin who, with the help of the Machine, possesses the ability to assume the identity of anyone he wishes. He can strike without warning, and kill without... more

Bakersfield Boys Club

by Anne Da Vigo

It's 1978 in Bakersfield, California. Suzanne Ricci, a widow who escaped a rough-and-tumble childhoodin the oil fields, struggles to raise her 14-year-old son, Danny. When she discovers the stabbed and beaten body of her neighbor, Reggie, she conceals evidence Danny may have attended the all-male party where the crime occurred. More murders occur, and the investigation widens. Danny becomes trapped in the coils of The Club, a group of powerful men who abuse vulnerable teens. Suzanne ... more

InSane

by Jane P. Eris

In this thriller collection, weave through murder, mirror worlds, broken hearts, a fuzzy death bunny, and deadly earthquakes. InSane features dark humor and twisted stories circling around family, love, and life. No one regrets his birthday present more than spoiled, newly eighteen-year-old Matt. He hopes for a car, and to get into the well-paying family business. But Matt learns the hard way to be careful what you wish for in the dark short, "The Present". Follow brother and sister pranksters... more

A Spy in Quarantine

by Thomas Eglise

A SPY IN QUARANTINE The coronavirus is deadly. Track and trace did not turn out well for Takis Soulivakis. * A Spy in Quarantine tells the story of two grad students who track the spread of Covid-19 from an infected patient who, unknown to them, is a U.S. spy employed by the CIA. When the grad students published a thesis of their findings — which was written for them by a ghostwriter — they are murdered. The ghostwriter who wrote the article — a dropout named Takis Soulivakis — knows he... more

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