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  • The Errant Child

    by Ozzie Logozzo
    A husband obsessed with his wife’s psychological unfaithfulness craves honesty and disclosure. Their confrontations broil without resolution as external stately events intervene to worsen their long-lasting, irrepressible wrangles. Conspiracy, crime, and corruption that penetrate the highest levels of the Mafia, the military police, Roman Catholicism and Stregheria, a secret society, intrude to thrust the couple’s previous mundane life into a vortex of murderous, self-interested forces seeki... more
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    Killer Unleashed: a Humorous Romantic Mystery

    by Beth Prentice
    Meet Chloe: she has a house, a best friend, and absolutely no idea how to say "no." So when her elderly neighbor asks her to surrender a little dog named Theo to the animal shelter, of course Chloe agrees. And when Theo pulls out his big puppy dog eyes, Chloe reluctantly gains a dog. And that’s when the trouble starts. An attempted dog snatching, a break in, a masked attacker, and a hit and run all add up to big problems. Everybody seems to be looking for something. If only Chloe knew what t... more
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    Invitation to Murder

    by Beth Prentice
    When Alexandra Anderson is invited to a work place reunion at the television station where she formerly worked, she's excited to catch up with old friends. And the theme of the reunion is a Murder Mystery Party, so that should be fun, right? Wrong! Alexandra's first horror is coming face-to-face with her ex-boyfriend and his brand new, gorgeous wife. Second, the party happens to coincide with one of the worst storms of the season, knocking out utility lines and cell service. And when her less-th... more

  • The Shooter Act

    by Turner Tomlinson
    Once upon a time, mass shooters achieved fame and infamy for their terrible misdeeds. But since the Shooter Act was passed, they get something else: a guarantee they’ll be forgotten. Now, it’s illegal to talk about or even speak the name of any of these killers. Their bodies are burned, and all evidence that they ever existed is destroyed. A punishment to fit the crime. But there are forces out there, elite and powerful entities, for whom the ability to silence someone so completely could hav... more

  • Sacrifice (Detective Madison Knight Series Book 3)

    by Carolyn Arnold

    Sometimes, justice comes at a high price…

    “An intense, thrilling page-turner sure to satisfy any fan of the [crime] genre.” –Rosa St. Clair, Book Reviewer

    When a young man washes up on the shore of the Bradshaw River, Detective Madison Knight and her partner are called in to investigate. But the case takes a complicated turn when he’s identified as the son of local business tycoon Marcus Randall. As one of ... more

  • Passion Whispers an Execution Book Series

    by Victoria A. Young
    Passion Whispers tells the story of Yashani, an irresistibly sexy heroin addict who craves domestic bliss with her husband, smoking hot Ivy Flint, NY Senator and man about town. He craves the same, but Yashani harbors some secrets from her past and Ivy is tired of playing the game. When his wife disappears for four days, his meandering search to find her, leads him to file for a divorce. While waiting for his wife to sign the petition to get a calendar date, she refuses, dropping him into chaos:... more

  • Kindred Intentions

    by Rita Carla Francesca Monticelli
    24 hours. 2 people. 1 target. It was 10 a.m. when undercover agent Amelia Jennings arrived at the law firm Goldberg & Associates for a job interview. Her mission was to investigate a series of murders involving some well-known lawyers in the City. Her target, an elusive hired killer who had been of interest to the police for months. But her plan is doomed to fall apart before it even starts. In less than twenty-four hours Amelia will be the prey in a man hunt and her destiny will become ent... more

  • Trading Salvos: A Kate Adams Novel

    by Holly A. Bell
    Finance professor Kate Adams is reeling. After her husband’s unexplained death, she runs away to the remote Alaskan wilderness to catch her breath, get back on her feet, and complete her research sabbatical in peace. But even at the ends of the earth, Kate can’t shake one nagging question: What was her husband working on before he died? As Kate continues her research into unusual financial phenomena across the globe, a picture slowly starts to emerge, and suddenly, her husband’s death does... more

  • Exonerated

    by S.A. Dymond
    The Police Department of Schenectady, New York has handled its fair share of run-of-the-mill crimes. The brutal murder of a cop's sister, however, is no ordinary crime—especially where there is little evidence to go by. With emotions running high and the pressure mounting to solve the case, the investigation hones in on a young, uneducated, blue-collar worker who used to date the victim. Fueled by his own ambitions, the District Attorney prosecutes the case with vigor, confident he will pr... more

  • MARY JACKSON PEALE

    by M.G. Crisci

    ONE GIFTED WOMAN. ONE CRAZY LIFE.

    By 23, the razor-sharp  Mary Jackson-Peale becomes one of the United Kingdom’s youngest, most influential media agents.

    Soon, her reckless, experimental lifestyle causes her to become a felon-on-the-run from Scotland Yard after the involuntary manslaughter of her sex-craved boss.

    Mary flees to New York City under an assumed name, falls in love with a handsome foreigner, unaware of her sordid past, and again b... more

  • INDISCRETION

    by M.G. Crisci
    INDISCRETION. Office Place Dalliance = Hush Money. A beautiful, cunning mid-level executive turns a ill-conceived, but mutual, office place dalliance into an opportunity to seek millions in hush money by playing the "sexual harassment" card. She and her team of amoral advisers attack her boss, his company, and their liability insurer while a confused spouse seeks solace elsewhere, and loving family becomes viciously divided. INDISCRETION is more than just an entertaining literary drama. ... more

  • The Salad Oil King

    by Mathew Crisci
    A epic yet intimate American crime tale of Greed-Gone-Mad. Inspired by real events that took place in the 1940-60's. An unpretentious, diminutive Manhattan-born high school drop-out named Alfonso (Fonso) Gravenese morphs into one of the great scam artists in American financial history. Watch Fonso graduate from a modest childhood scam into an executive who initially steals hundreds of millions of dollars from Federal domestic and international aid programs. And ultimately becomes a cunning ent... more

  • THIS LITTLE PIGGY

    by M.G. Crisci
    Take an nasty, thrill-filled ride through the a personal side of Wall Street that few ever see, and the media never reports.

  • Naked Ambition

    by Rick Pullen
    A Republican presidential candidate is opposed by his own party. A newspaper reporter investigates how dark money is buying the presidency. The reporter finds nothing is quite as it appears—not his sources, not his curious new love interest and especially not the story he’s pursuing. And with only days before the election, just when he thinks he’s solved the riddle, he realizes he hasn’t.

  • Liquidation Preference

    by Tom Williams

    A suspicious murder and a cryptic message threaten to uncover a secret group entrenched in the federal government that is plotting to destroy and recreate America by influencing a fundamental tenant of representative democracy — the right to choose our leaders.

    The biennial national election is in full swing. Most political polls report an equally divided Country between most of the candidates. However, technologist Wayne Tran discovers it doesn’t matter how... more

  • Carby's Fate

    by Thomas Rice
    Synopsis of Carby’s Fate Thomas J. Rice Summary Carby’s Fate is a family saga set in contemporary(1990s) Kilkenny, Ireland. It’s a novella(30,000 words) about a family dispute over land ownership, which erupts when Carby Bolger—the oldest of four, only son, and heir apparent in a system of primogeniture—is disinherited in favor or his sister’s out-of-wedlock son, a newborn who has stolen the heart of his dying grandfather. A rancorous lawsuit follows, resulting in a court order to sell the... more

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