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EMBRYO 4: CATCH ME (ASIN: B00NFZK7P0)

by J.A. Schneider

Although 4th in the EMBRYO series, this reads fine as a stand alone. A terrifying serial killer who just targets couples, and leaves taunting notes for the NYPD signed CATCH ME... Police request the help of doctors Jill Raney and David Levine, police friends and detectives on their own. Both have helped when cops' hands are tied, but this killer is always a step ahead. He wears gloves and disguises, shoots victim pairs at random with an unregistered gun, and leaves no phy... more

Dazzle Me Dead

by Lindsay Maracotta

A “Dead is the New Fabulous” Mystery (#2)

“Lindsay Maracotta has created in Lucy an exhilarating smart and sassy character. Her insider’s take crackles with fresh insight and laugh-out-loud one-liners.” —Janet Evanovich, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author

“Killingly amusing. Lindsay Maracotta wields the sharpest tongue since Nora Ephron banged out Heartburn. The book’s social observations are rig... more

Fabulously Dead

by Lindsay Maracotta

A “Dead is the New Fabulous” Mystery (#1)

“Lindsay Maracotta has created in Lucy an exhilarating smart and sassy character. Her insider’s take crackles with fresh insight and laugh-out-loud one-liners.” —Janet Evanovich, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author

“Killingly amusing. Lindsay Maracotta wields the sharpest tongue since Nora Ephron banged out Heartburn. The book’s social observations are rig... more

HARD FALL

by CJ Lyons

New from New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author CJ Lyons: 59 days ago FBI Special Agent Lucy Guardino had a perfect life…and almost lost it all. There comes a time in every hero’s life when they fall harder and father than ever before and they face a choice that changes everything: to give up or claw their way back again. Lucy thought she’d made her choice two months ago when she sacrificed everything to save her family, but now she has to decide whether or not she can save hersel... more

Lethal Black Dress

by Ellen Byerrum

When does a little black dress become a lethal black dress? When it becomes unexpectedly weaponized at the most security-conscious event in Washington, D.C.—the fabled White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Fashion reporter Lacey Smithsonian is delighted to finally take her place at the legendary D.C. insider bash, but she senses something is amiss with a shoddy TV reporter's vintage Madame X gown with its stunning emerald lining. When the woman takes a tumble with a tray of champagne and dies of... more

Proclivity

by Kris Kaiser

Complaints are pouring into the FDA headquarters in Washington regarding a shocking number of suicides resulting from a new antidepressant called Cecilimate hawked on late-night TV - a time when people with depressive tendencies struggle the most.

Matt Sizemore is one of those people. He's thirty-seven, wallowing amid the rubble of his failed marriage and bad investments. But when this broken man starts taking his new meds, he gains psychological abilities that both empower him and ... more

The Kid Dies

by Haji Outlaw

This superb work of dark fiction, in the vein of Chuck Palahniuk and Cormac McCarthy, finds a female assassin with five kills remaining in order to exit her life of murder. The unabashed and darkly delicious assassin, Freya Simone, stalks and slays her final five prey with an unprecedented pyroclastic calm of annihilation. At the same time, an eight-year-old boy takes over the criminally insane asylum where he resides and proceeds on a disturbingly violent collision course of inevitability to... more

A Bitter Pill to Swallow

by Teresa D. Patterson

Ravyn Knight’s career as a successful porn star goes down in flames after she is diagnosed with HIV. To make ends meet she becomes an erotic dancer and uses her former fame to build a side business as a high-profiled prostitute. She is the first victim of a vicious killer who leaves her body with multiple stab wounds. John Friendly, recently promoted as a detective, is still learning the ropes when he and his veteran partner, Wade Russell, are assigned the case of investigating Knight’s murde... more

Sons of the Republic

by J.W. Henley

Greater Kinmen, the final battlefront in the Chinese Civil War between the Nationalist Kuomintang and the Communist People's Liberation Army in 1949. Now belonging to Taiwan, the island sits just kilometers offshore of China, the hulking giant threatening to take the “renegade state” back into the fold of the motherland by any means necessary, including all-out invasion. And yet, the state of affairs between the two nations seems peaceful, for the time being. But when the body of a businessman m... more

Shatter Point

by Jeff Altabef

Maggie met Cooper at a young age, but even then she sensed something was wrong with him. His charm, good looks, and wealth could not hide the danger that burned in his sapphire eyes. Some nightmares don’t go away. He’d been haunting her from a distance for as long as she could remember. Now things have changed. When her sons Jack and Tom discover she’s been taken, they set out to rescue her and uncover nefarious family secrets, explosive government conspiracies, and a series of horrifi... more

Hard Drive: A Family's Fight Against Three Countries

by Mary Todd & Christina Villegas

On June 24, 2012, Dr. Shane Truman Todd, a young American engineer, was found hanging in his Singapore apartment, just a week before his scheduled return to the United States. Although Shane had repeatedly expressed apprehension that his work with a Chinese company might compromise U.S. security and fear his life was being threatened, authorities immediately ruled his death a suicide. Initially, his family didn’t know what to believe. Yet upon arriving in Singapore, they realized the evidence su... more

Brainchild (Brainrush Series Book 4)

by Richard Bard

In Amsterdam, a visionary scientist is laying the groundwork for a cybernetic life-extension project that will transfer individual consciousness to a personalized avatar. Halfway around the world, his brilliant grandson is secretly planning to use the same technology to infiltrate the world’s most secure networks. But the scientific advances necessary to perfect the brain-to-computer interface are slow in coming, too slow for the aging founder of the Everlast foundation—who may di... more

Three-Ways: A Detectives Seagate and Miner Mystery Book 4

by Mike Markel

When grad student Austin Sulenka is found strangled, nude on his bed, the first question for Detectives Seagate and Miner is whether it was an auto-asphyxiation episode gone wrong. Evidence strewn around his small apartment suggests that he spent his last night with a number of different women. One was Tiffany, a former student who still resented the injustice of getting a C in the course when he promised her a B if she slept with him. Another was Austin’s beautiful girlfriend, May, who had neve... more

The Fragrance Shed by a Violet

by Lin Wilder

In the eyes of the world, Dr. Lindsey McCall had everything: beauty, brains and a nomination for the Nobel Prize for Medicine. Dr. McCall was a woman to envy---until she is convicted of murdering her dying mother with the very experimental drugs that boosted her rise to fame. When reporter Kate Townsend learned about the murder conviction and imprisonment of the renowned doctor cardiologist, she was certain that this story would be the biggest she had ever pursued. But after her series of articl... more

Death Logs In

by E.J. Simon

Only one person can help Michael Nicholas stay alive. That person is dead. Alex Nicholas was a Queens based underworld boss whose murder was set up by Sharkey, a faded Mafioso. Alex's straight-laced CEO brother Michael inherits his business, and a world of problems - including Sharkey, whose recent attempt on Michael’s life left incriminating evidence. Sharkey needs Michael dead. Michael needs protection – he hires assassin Sindy Steele as bodyguard; she becomes his lover - threatening Michael’s... more

STEALING ATLANTA

by Cary Allen Stone

BRANDYN WOOD is totally conflicted. He follows the rules as an airline captain, but breaks all the rules with his co-conspirators chasing his childhood dream of achieving total freedom. SMOOTH the legendary con man, SUMMER the sexy, brilliant PhD, MYSTY the ex-Navy Seal, CRACKHEAD the master machine wizard, VALERI the glam-fence with her friends in the Russian Mafiya all take the ride of a lifetime! The team decides to go for the big score, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. It isn’t just... more

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