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    The True Blue Revolution

    by Jerry Willbur
    What if a politician couldn’t tell a lie? That is the premise of an intriguing new book by Jerry Willbur. The world as we know it is now over! The psychopaths are here! Coming out of hiding in plain sight because of breakthroughs in brain scanning, they appear ready to take total control. Completely unencumbered by conscience and compassion they appear to be unstoppable. Then an anonymous and accidental hero emerges. Other surprising forces coalesce. The battle for the future of America, the Tr... more

  • The Blasphemy Law

    by Salman Shami
    The Blasphemy Law is set in modern-day Pakistan, a South Asian country astride the geopolitical and ideological fault-line of Asia. With the world’s 13th most powerful military, the 6th largest nuclear arsenal, a population of 207 million, high illiteracy, grinding poverty, and burgeoning support for Islamic fundamentalism, it is a nuclear-charged powder keg waiting to explode. Terrorist groups vie for supremacy, trying to create conditions to topple the corrupt and fractured administration. An ... more

  • Amelia's Children

    by Greta Cribbs
    In 1985 Amelia Davis is brutally murdered in the woods outside of Laurel Hill. Her killer is never caught. Thirty years later, David Jenson comes to town on what he calls “personal business”, though he won’t tell anyone what that business is. Could he have some connection to the town’s most infamous cold case? Sarah Hathaway has just returned to her hometown in the wake of a failed acting career. When she meets David she is immediately drawn to him, but it is the mystery of what exactly broug... more

  • Man with the Sand Dollar Face

    by Sharon CassanoLochman
    Hattie Crumford, a quirky widow in her early sixties, takes her first job answering the phone in a private investigator's office. Running a little late one morning, she discovers an agitated man pacing at the office door. He insists he must see the PI immediately. In the midst of his anxious demands, he clutches his chest and collapses. Shocked, Hattie runs for help. Upon returning, the man has disappeared. Detective Hugo Gabby and Hattie’s boss, Wallace C. Woodard, are skeptical and dismissive ... more

  • Illusions of Paradise

    by Pat McKanic
    The island of San Saypaz’ is everything sexy, street-smart reporter Toni Jackson dreamed paradise would be—palm trees, white sand beaches, crystal blue waters and breathtaking sunsets. Finding love with Detective Jameyson Tolliver is icing on the cake. But when a young woman is brutally murdered, Toni learns paradise has a dark side. Jameyson’s boss, the police chief, may have had a hand in the murder. Evidence disappears, and the vicious crime lord charged with the murder walks. There’s a cover... more

  • Where We Went Wrong

    by Andi Holloway

    Two families’ pasts unravel when the last person to see a missing girl alive is murdered and the victim’s crime-writing father becomes the prime suspect.

    Second wife Harper Stone’s life is nothing like she imagined. A talented writer bound for the kind of greatness she inspires in her husband, Harper exchanges her lifelong dreams of becoming a bestselling author for the ready-made family of her nightmares.

    With her eight-year-old stepson at the c... more

  • Alace Sweets

    by MariaLisa deMora
    A dark thriller, this book is not a light read. Filled with edge-of-your-seat suspense, this intense story commands the reader’s attention as it drives towards the explosive ending. Alace Sweets is a vigilante serial killer, with everything that implies and is sure to trip all your triggers. Be ready.

  • The Curse of Arundel Hall (A Yellow Cottage Vintage Mystery) (Volume 2)

    by Jewel Hart
    One ghost, one murder, one hundred years apart. But are they connected? Ella has discovered a secret room in The Yellow Cottage, but with it comes a ghost. Who was she? And how did she die? Ella needs to find the answers before either of them can find peace. But suddenly things take a nasty turn for the worse. Ella Bridges has been living on Linhay Island for several months but still hasn’t discovered the identity of her ghostly guest. Deciding to research the history of her cottage for clues sh... more

  • The Fix

    by Robert Downs
    Professional gambler, Johnny Chapman, plays the hand he’s dealt, but when he’s dealt a series of losers, he decides to up the ante with more money than he can afford to lose. Just when he thinks his life can’t get any worse, it does. The loan shark he owes the money to demands that he pay up and sends his goons after him. The man offers Johnny one way out—fix a race by fatally injecting the dog most likely to win. A piece of cake, Johnny thinks, until he looks into the big brown eyes of the beau... more

  • Penchant for Vengeance

    by Robert Downs
    Charlottesville, Virginia, Police Detective Luke McGinty has a closet filled with demons, along with a few skeletons; a steady job, but no steady partner or girlfriend; and is still married to his wife Sallie, even though she’s been dead for three years. Then his detective work takes a turn for the worse when a body is discovered at the downtown mall. One dead body isn’t enough, though, and another one turns up. When ties to a cold murder case in another county present themselves, Luke realizes ... more

  • The Convenient Escape

    by Robert Downs
    To Veronica Baird, escaping from an underground dungeon and racing through the woods, is anything but convenient, even as her captor in rubber mask attire proves rather persistent in his continued pursuit. Despite her apparent independence, she considers a partnership, albeit reluctantly, with a former classmate who may still have feelings for her. Pete Nealey still has flashbacks to Iraq and, with the bottle as his eternal companion, tends to fall off of barstools at the most inopportune moment... more

  • A Deep Purple Hue: Book One of the Gordan Hudde Series

    by Mark Hudson

    Two conspiracies coil around Washington DC and the White House, each with a world-shaking outcome. One looks to change America. The other to destroy it.

     

    Jim Foster is the lone survivor of an American SEAL team who is now being held hostage after his unit was overrun on a mountain top in Afghanistan. He is the last man alive with knowledge of a high ranking US administration official having meetings with leaders of jihadist terrorist organizatio... more

  • SUNSET BLUES: THE SHADOW - JUSTICE IS RELATIVE - BOOK #1

    by Renee Topper
    Award-winning bestselling author Renee Topper introduces a new thriller detective series: SUNSET BLUES. In Book 1, The Shadow, former undercover cop, Rick Cruz, is accused of murdering his uncle who also happens to be the D.A. Incited from his refuge in the San Bernadino Mountains, he is forced to return to Los Angeles to escape the deadly killers that aim to keep him silent and protect his family. He traverses the noir Hollywood landscape, where human-trafficking and other crimes operate jus... more

  • Taking on Lucinda

    by Frank Martorana
    Hollywood starlet Aubrey Fairbanks and her entourage of activists descend on the picturesque upstate New York village of Jefferson to protest animal testing at the cosmetic company that is Jefferson’s lifeblood. Kent Stephenson is the town’s veterinarian and a lifelong resident. He is licking his wounds after a vicious divorce that took away his daughter and hiding from the world in his profession surrounded by animals that love unconditionally. But his brother, the police chief, has other p... more

  • A Moment in Time

    by C. D. Paul

    A Moment in Time is a romantic thriller about two people discovering each other while facing their own personal conflicts.

    The story is about two people from different backgrounds who are trying to make sense of their personal issues and how it has affected their lives.  They find comfort in each other and ultimately fall in love.  Between the two of them, they touch on current issues dealing with terrorism, family values, and gives the reader an opportunity to ponder on some ... more

  • Sketched

    by E.M. Townsend

    Fledgling police sketch artist Piper Cooke has always been different.

    Gifted with second sight, but cursed with a life of tragedy, she has survived the feral streets of Dixon and has triumphed over her troubled upbringing. Piper faces her biggest challenge yet, however, when her visions compel her to disobey police orders and send her right into the wicked grasp of a madman.

    Her life should've ended back in the blood soaked suburban basement, but it didn't. Instead, the br... more

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