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  • Washington, DeCeit

    by Ivy Harper
    When America's first "Non-Profit Investigators" uncover a conspiracy wherein the White House, public college Chieftains, D.C.'s top lobbyist, and a student loan company amass wealth on the backs of students and taxpayers, journalist Chapin Alexander and U.S. Attorney Arik Leaventhal kick-start "The Trial of the Decade," only to learn the cost of interrupting Washington's student loan status quo.

  • White Ashes

    by John D Moulton

    Rachael Farrington is sitting on a riverbank when young Jason Beauvale wanders into her life. The two become inseparable, but Rachael’s mother is suspicious of the boy; he’s wealthy and, for reasons of her own, she has no trust for him and his kind. As the couple become closer, Jason shares a secret: Many years earlier he witnessed his father escape, badly injured, under a hail of bullets. He doesn’t know why it happened, or if his father survived, or why his mother then cho... more

  • Dicer Heist

    by John Dixson
    Daniel Sanders is a professional sports gambler in Las Vegas. Las Vegas mayor, Mayor Beck, succeeds in negotiating with Major League Baseball to permit hosting of a professional baseball team in Las Vegas. After 20 years of successful sports wagering Mayor Beck approaches Dan to invest in ownership of the new Las Vegas Major League team. Dan sets out the next 2 years to finance and build Las Vegas' newest professional sports franchise, the Las Vegas Dicers, while Mayor Beck leads the way to ... more

  • Bones in the Wash: Politics is Tough. Family is Tougher.

    by John Byrne Barry
    Winner, Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA) Best Book Award, 2015 Albuquerque Mayor Tomas Zamara understands that politics is like playing football on a muddy field. If you don't get dirty, you're not giving your all. But dirty politics is not his style.The Democrats' Barack Obama is drawing adoring crowds with his uplifting speeches, and Zamara's GOP bosses are pressuring him to do "whatever it takes" to win. Challenging him every step of the way is fierce, young Sierra Le... more

  • The Jumbee's Daughter

    by Jonathan Ross
    Anika Hegner comes from a long line of Danish colonists on the island St. Thomas. She is pure Dane, except for a drop of Jumbee blood, straight from the Dark Continent. Since childhood, she has delighted in shape shifting to a black cat and scaring the unwary. Now, as she struggles to reconcile her dual heritage, she discovers a taciturn Army veteran trespassing on her family’s abandoned estate on the wild south coast of the island. This is where she goes to be quiet and alone; angrily, she orde... more

  • An Empire of Silence

    by Anthony Chapman

    Master thief, Jack Higgins, has just pulled off the crime of his life - he has stolen the Whitely Diamond and left irrefutable proof of the theft. That’s what he was hired to do, and that’s where he should have left it. But instead of handing it over, Jack gives the diamond to charity, and a few days later the government catch up with him. Jack is offered a deal he can’t refuse - if he wants to stay free: help catch a major international criminal, and all of Jack’s ill... more

  • B01DA706ZI

    by Ellie Campbell
    Crouch End Confidential, the agency started by housewife and mother, Cathy O'Farrell, with ex-cleaner, Pimple, is failing badly. Hardly surprising when Cathy's too soft-hearted to charge their only clients, little old ladies seeking lost pets and a school kid searching for his stolen bike. A new case involving a teenager in possession of an unexplained Glock pistol promises to change all that. Quickly Cathy's deep in waters over her head, forced with hilarious results to pose as a mathematics tu... more

  • Pale Saint Judas (Swan-Knight Series Book 3)

    by Ronald Paul Speakes
    In this edgy international mystery, the American philanthropist Richard Palgrave is strangely approached on a train from Paris to Bonn by Friedrich von Hinsdorff, who despite being a former Nazi officer also had wartime connections to the resistance movements in Poland and France. Now, so many years later, this distinguished German asks almost surreptitiously for Palgrave’s help in finding his lover from WWII and their daughter whom he has never met. Palgrave agrees but later learns there is ... more

  • Vanishing Time

    by Katharine Britton

    No one will help a young mother search for her missing son; no one can stop her. 

     

    Cama Truesdale’s ex-husband and six year-old son have just left Boston for a "boys only" fishing trip in South Carolina’s Low Country, a place filled with secrets from Cama's own childhood. In the early morning hours, Cama gets a call. There’s been a fire on board the boat. Her ex-husband is dead and her son is missing. No one believes he survived th... more

  • MindField

    by John Egbert
    In an act of unfathomable evil, a terrorist cell ignites an aerosol dispersion of spinal meningitis in America. The disease quickly spreads from a small town in Montana to nearly thirty states, eventually affecting more than three million people. It is an epidemic of nation-threatening proportions, but even after patients heal from the initial three-week illness, the nightmare isn’t over. Instead of death, deafness is the most common effect of spinal meningitis. All those initially stricken heal... more

  • Dishonor Thy Wife

    by Belinda Austin
    A Psychological Thriller of Sexual Obsession & Secrets. After six years of a sexless forced marriage, Brad returns from Philly a loving husband. Ronni finds she enjoys him spying through the keyhole of her bedroom door. She begins to perform for Brad, even remembering his past violent outbursts, because is a changed man, or so she thinks. Once Ronni has a taste of forbidden passion, she is addicted until Brad begins acting like a Jekyll-Hyde. She believes Brad may be bipolar, never realiz... more
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    Skin Puppet: Book Three of the Reightman & Bailey Series

    by Jeffery Craig

  • Hard Job: Book Two of the Reightman & Bailey Series

    by Jeffery Craig
    In this second Reightman & Bailey thriller, Detective Melba Reightman is distraught over the murder of her friend and partner, Sam Jackson. The Guzman murder case has been closed, but she knows the real killer is still out there somewhere. Toby Bailey’s discovery of a set of incriminating photos proved there were more people involved in Geri Guzman’s death than just Dr. Lieberman, but getting anyone to listen is more of a challenge than she’d ever imagined. She’s going to need help convincing th... more

  • Done Rubbed Out; Book One of the Reightman & Bailey Series

    by Jeffery Craig

    In this first book of the Reightman & Bailey series, deceit, corruption and murder tangle together with vivid, unconventional characters in a story of unlikely friendships and their power to change us. 

    Things are going well at the Time Out Spa, but the night young proprietor Toby Bailey discovers his former lover naked and dead on a massage table, more things are ruined than just his white leather shoes. Detective Melba Reightman and partner Sam Jackson are called in to inves... more

  • A Bead in the Hand

    by Janice Peacock
    A bead bazaar turns bizarre when jewelry designer and glass beadmaker Jax O’Connell discovers a dead body beneath her sales table. Suspected of murder, Jax and her friend Tessa scramble to find the killer among the fanatic shoppers and eccentric vendors. They have their hands full dealing with a scumbag show promoter, hipsters in love, and a security guard who wants to do more than protect Jax from harm. Adding to the chaos, Jax’s quirky neighbor Val arrives unexpectedly with trouble in tow. Can... more

  • It's Just One of Those Days

    by Melissa Burke
    What Liz expects is a normal day at work. Making pizzas, avoiding her short-tempered boss, trying to ignore the guy she’s convinced she doesn’t like... all part of her uneventful and boring life. What she gets instead is an unexpected nightmare beyond anything she could have ever imagined. Abducted by a violent man and trapped in her own personal prison, Liz sees no hope of escape. Then again there are a few twists - surprises that leave Liz shocked, in awe, and thinking that maybe she has a cha... more

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