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A smallpox epidemic begins in a whisper with a single death, and then the name of the victim surfaces: Abdulaziz al-Sherhi. In a nation rich in imagination, this name requires none at all. In the weeks that follow, the epidemic fears crescendo into a national roar. People panic about dying from this horrific terrorist-incited disease and clamor for a vaccination. The federal government lurches along, hurriedly creating more vaccines to meet the demand. Maggie Rider, a weary road warrior for a... more

The Lord of Persia (Transcended Soul Book 1)

by Kayvan D

A time traveler summons William Shakespeare to appear before him. The man carries a dagger, engraved with the emblem of a white falcon. He accuses Shakespeare of betraying the three inviolate institutions.

The Experiment of Dreams

by Brandon Zenner

A machine capable of recording our dreams has been created...

Benjamin Walker’s lifelong career of testing experimental drugs and medicines, as well as participating in fascinating sleep-related studies, has come to an end. A new and lucrative job opportunity is offered to Ben, working on a project named Lucy, a machine capable of reading and recording a person’s dreams in intimate detail. Headed by the genius Dr. Peter Wulfric and privately funded by the elusive millionaire, Mr. Timothy K... more

The Devil's Due

by Steven Freeman

Former soldiers Alton Blackwell and Mallory Wilson are pulled back to Afghanistan to rescue a teenage friend whose Al-Qaeda uncle has nefarious plans for her. As they race to recover the teen, they battle not only Al-Qaeda terrorists but also a resurgent cult and a web of intrigue in which the label of friend and foe is not easily assigned.

Kings of Fortune

by Eric Cheung

Leon Zylo realizes he hasn't accomplished much in life, and is murdered. He wakes as a supernatural bounty hunter required to hunt and kill criminals in order to resurrect and be human again. Along this journey, he meets various characters and uncovers the reason for his murder, as well as understanding how to live his life to the fullest.

Race to Tibet

by Sophie Schiller

In 1889, a band of intrepid explorers headed by Gabriel Bonvalot attempt to be the first Europeans to reach Lhasa. Along the way, they face freezing temperatures, violent winds, mountain sickness, hostile Tibetans, duplicitous Chinese Mandarins, and a beguiling Tibetan Buddhist princess with a deadly secret. When these explorers reach Tibet, they discover a land of mystery and intrigue, a land of danger that promises them only one thing: death. On the verge of collapse, Bonvalot realizes they wi... more

A Truth Stranger Than Fiction

by Chris Orcutt

A Truth Stranger Than Fiction, the 3rd novel in the critically acclaimed Dakota Stevens Mystery Series, delves into the bizarre, interconnected world of foreign spies and fangirls, mobsters and murderers, government bureaucrats and corporate profiteers. Manhattan PI Dakota Stevens has just moved into new offices on Fifth Avenue when a young woman walks in with a problem: her older brother, a famous science fiction author, has been missing for a week. Before Dakota even has a chance to ... more

The Prodigal Sun: A Novel

by S.E. Meyer

John Mitchell's life in the small Midwestern town of Mill City is changing forever. The animals in his lab are dying, he learns gut wrenching news about his wife, and the most important meeting of his career gets canceled when Dr. Frank Johnson mysteriously disappears. After receiving a cryptic package from the missing doctor and accidentally injecting himself with its contents, a serum made from the instructions inscribed onto a seven-thousand-year-old artifact, John discovers he has new pow... more

The Next Target

by Marcel Trigueiro

[Note: This is a complex read. Not always fast paced]

When fear is used as a weapon, the panic paralyses the target like a spider web which immobilizes the preys in the last seconds of their existences. Thenceforth, eliminating a life becomes something elementary.

Rio de Janeiro had already experienced the climate of terror at the end of 2010, with cars and buses being constantly torched overnight. Now, a similar climate settles in the city, but this time the targets have names an... more

The Family That Stays Together

by Deborah Plummer Bussey

When Atlanta television celebrity, Jessica Davis, becomes the main suspect in the murder of her ex-fiance, her sister sleuths Kathy and Tina rally to support their long-time friends. Support takes on new meaning as Kathy learns that Jessica's ex is also the secret love interest of a new patient she has reluctantly accepted into her psychology practice. Kathy and Tina fearlessly work to direct law enforcement to their identified suspects only to get themselves in trouble with the law. Family t... more

They Still Call Me Sister

by Deborah Plummer Bussey

Former nun and practicing psychologist Kathy Carpenter knows something is off when a patient is found dead and it's claimed a suicide. Enlisting the help of her gregarious sister in Atlanta, she sets out to prove her patient was murdered. But with the only suspect a shadowy figure known only by a nickname, the answers seem well out of reach. As Kathy gets closer to the truth, political intrigue begins to surround her, and her own life begins to be in danger. Can she find the killer--or will s... more

Jon Fixx

by Jason Squire Fluck

Jon’s love life is in tatters and his wedding-novella writing career may be over. But when New York Mafia Boss Tony Vespucci asks Jon to write his daughter’s love story, Jon is given no choice but to accept the offer. He quickly discovers Vespucci’s true motive for hiring him and unwittingly steps into his unproven role of amateur detective. As his choices lead him deeper into the dangerous nexus of the FBI and La Cosa Nostra, Jon knows his writing will hav... more

Looking for La La

by Ellie Campbell

Bored stay at home mother, Cathy, finds her predictable routine upturned as she investigates a lipstick-covered love postcard sent to husband, Declan. Who is this mysterious La La? Could Declan really be having an affair? And - wait - is Cathy actually being stalked? With all her friends hiding secrets, a sexy admirer igniting long-forgotten sparks, and the stress of organizing the school's Save The Toilets dance, soon it's not only Cathy's marriage that's in jeopardy. Add in the scheming an... more

The Word

by Hubert Crouch

Lovers of legal thrillers will rejoice in this gripping, timely page-turner about religious fanaticism, freedom of speech, courtroom intrigue, and high-stakes mystery.

Ezekiel Shaw and his fanatical followers preach a gospel of hate, picketing the funerals of fallen soldiers, and praising God for sending America’s soldiers back in body bags. But when they disrupt the funeral of Second Lieutenant Lauren Hanson, a West Point graduate killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, h... more

Spectre Rising

by C.W. Lemoine

After a combat incident in Iraq, Cal “Spectre” Martin was grounded and told he would never fly an F-16 again. Years later, he started a new civilian life with his F-16 pilot fiancée while being haunted by the nightmares of his last deployment. But when she goes missing on a routine training mission off the South Florida coast, Spectre unwillingly finds himself thrust back onto the front lines of the war on terror - this time, not in the skies over Iraq, but on the streets of Miami. While s... more

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