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  • Mainely Power

    by Matt Cost
    Was Harold Dumphy killed to cover up something at the nuclear power plant he was the head of security at? This is what the widow asks Goff Langdon, private detective, to find out. Langdon is a laid back, slacker detective, happy with his work, friends, and way of life in the town of Brunswick, Maine. To compliment his income in small town Maine's scarce private detective market, Langdon also owns and operates a mystery bookstore named after his trusted companion, Coffee Dog. Does Langdon stan... more

  • To Render a Raven

    by W. L. Hawkin
    Estrada is High Priest of Hollystone Coven, a shaman and magician. But is he a match for a vengeful vampire? When Diego steals his daughter from her crib on the eve of her first birthday, the Hollystone witches converge. The same night, a woman is murdered and another abducted. All three scenes are marked by roses that point to Michael Stryker, Estrada’s lover and best friend—a man with a strange dark “virus” brewing inside him. As the witches journey up the Pacific coast, emotions run raw as th... more

  • To Sleep with Stones

    by W. L. Hawkin
    When a renegade archaeologist discovers an ancient Egyptian artifact in Scotland, Dylan McBride's world implodes. Imprisoned for murder, he summons his friend, the Wicca Priest, Estrada, to solve the crime and set him free. Unable to turn down Dylan's cry for help, Estrada abandons his melancholy lover in Canada where he gets targeted by a vicious vampire. Estrada faces his inner demons. After playing vampire for years, Michael Stryker confronts a real vampire in a life-changing showdown. And... more

  • To Charm a Killer (Revised)

    by W. L. Hawkin
    When a third witch vanishes from Vancouver, the witches of Hollystone Coven spin a charm to catch the killer. But spells spin ripples and in the ensuing chaos, an innocent girl gets caught up in the charm. As obsessed with the killer as the killer is with him, their high priest, Estrada, vows to find the man and stop him. A Wicca coven. A terrifying prophecy. A seventeen-year-old girl and a serial killer hunting witches. Can Estrada stop him or is he too caught up in the charm? W.L. Hawkin weav... more

  • Finding George Washington: A Time Travel Tale

    by Bill Zarchy
    On a freezing night in 1778, General George Washington vanishes. Walking away from the Valley Forge encampment, he takes a fall and is knocked unconscious, only to reappear at a dog park on San Francisco Bay—in the summer of 2014. Washington befriends two Berkeley twenty-somethings who help him cope with the astonishing—and often comical—surprises of the twenty-first century. Washington’s absence from Valley Forge, however, is not without serious consequences. As the world rapidly devolves... more

  • Colony

    by Benjamin Cross
    A team is undertaking an environmental survey on a remote Arctic island off the north coast of Russia. At the same time that members of the expedition start to mysteriously disappear, one of them - Scottish archaeologist Callum Ross - makes a gruesome discovery. A mutilated prehistoric corpse that has been frozen solid in the sub-zero temperatures. Suddenly stranded on the island by an act of eco-terrorism, Callum and the other surviving team members soon realise that they are being hunted, and ... more

  • Triple Threat: A Bella James Mystery

    by Alexis Koetting
    Ideas of religion, sexuality, and vengeance are challenged when murder comes to a small town known for wine, theater, rich cultural history, and deep rooted family trees. Celebrated actress, Bella James, has her hands full juggling her roles at the acclaimed Shaw Festival Theatre (where she will be performing her first starring role in a musical) and that of Artist-in-the-Classroom at the local high school. When the popular teacher with whom she is assigned to work is found hanged in his office,... more

  • Encore: A Bella James Mystery

    by Alexis Koetting

    When actress, Bella James relocates to the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake to perform at the renowned Shaw Festival theatre, she is only looking to step out of the spotlight of television celebrity and onto the stage.  What she finds instead, are long buried human remains in the yard of her seasonal rental.  Upon learning that a woman was brutally attacked in the home thirty years earlier, Bella becomes convinced the two events are inextricably linked and that a deeper story was buried ... more

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    by Merethe Walther

    When Emilie married Vincent Harwood, she didn’t know it was possible to be happier. Nothing—including her mother-in-law Caroline’s burning hatred for her—could change that fact. And now, three years later, Emilie and Vincent are expecting their first child. They’re enjoying their time as soon-to-be parents discussing baby names, planning for nurseries… and worrying about how to break the news his mother.

    But Emilie’s life is turned upside ... more

  • Revival: A Bella James Mystery

    by Alexis Koetting
    Cold cases, buried secrets, and a race against time to bring the truth to light—one that reveals just how far people will go to get what they want and protect what they have. When the body of a young woman discovered in a dumpster has surprising connections to a number of dead and missing women, Detective Sergeant Andre Jeffers enlists celebrated actress, Bella James to work undercover to expose a black-market network before it can add to its list of victims. As they close in on the truth, Be... more

  • KOBANI

    by FX Holden

    A frighteningly authentic vision of future war, Kobani is as prophetic as it is unnerving. Through puppet nations, the world's superpowers duel in the Middle East using weapons that are prototypes today, but will be a reality in ten years. With characters you will never forget, Kobani is fast-paced, believable and chilling.

    INSIDE KOBANI, Kurdish Women's Protection Unit sniper, Daryan Al-Kobani, is fighting for her people, her city and her mother and sister, hunting a Russian sn... more

  • Unlucky Seven

    by Dave Zeltserman
    This collection features seven noir stories, including this year’s Edgar and Macavity nominee Brother’s Keeper, from the author of Small Crimes (now a Netflix film).

  • Virga Joy

    by Douglas Kimball
    Two particular friends, Alan Greene, PhD (Botany) and USMC Captain Colin Campbell, share a love of jazz, beautiful women and adventure that first finds them developing the first black pepper plantation in the West Indies and later leads them to Afghanistan where they successfully collaborate in the US military's anti-opium initiative during the troop escalation strategy referred to as the surge.

  • Hanging Softly in the Night: A Detective Nick Larson Novel

    by Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra
    A QUESTIONABLE SUICIDE… A DETECTIVE'S SUSPICION... AND A DESPERATE HUNT FOR A SERIAL KILLER BEFORE MORE VICTIMS ARE FOUND. New York Police Department’s Sixteenth Precinct in Manhattan is under siege by the flu, and Detective Nick Larson and his partner, Detective Victor Sacco, are up to their armpits with work overload. The captain’s cigar is seriously chewed, and everyone is working around the clock. To complicate matters, on a personal level, things aren’t going smoothly, either. Laura Howa... more
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    Spider Lake: A Northern Lakes Mystery

    by Jeff Nania
    A missing federal agent, suitcases full of cash, a secluded cabin in the woods. Spider Lake is no longer the peaceful retreat John Cabrelli needs to recover from his gunshot wounds and start a new life. Knowing Cabrelli is a former law enforcement officer, the new chief of police recruits him to help untangle a string of strange events in the little town of Musky Falls. Cabrelli and a colorful team of local residents land in the center of a fast-paced action thriller with a surprise ending that’... more
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    Figure Eight: A Northern Lakes Mystery

    by Jeff Nania
    A shattered career. A crooked lawyer. An unsolved murder. Seeking peace in the Northwoods is fraught with danger. Every night John Cabrelli relives the tragic events that ended his career. While struggling to find himself again, John inherits his uncle's cabin and returns to the lake where he spent much of his youth. Little does John know that danger waits for him when he uncovers suspicious circumstances of his uncle's death. Few people will talk about it as John unravels a mystery that could... more

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