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Persona - A Disturbing Psychological Thriller

by Marc Horn

You married her or him, did this and that. They were your choices. Any regrets? Ryan won’t have any. He’s going to try a lot of things now while he’s young, just to see if he likes them. Voyeurism, gay sex, murder... something’s got to feel right. Best friend Dave is watching his back. He’s level-headed and fretful, so it’s not easy to do. Especially when he learns Ryan’s created different personas to achieve his objectives, and believes some of them are actually real. Dave will disc... more

Malrooneys

by T.M. Merremont

The disastrously hip join forces with a clan of Boston criminals in pursuit of a fortune in drug money in the novel Malrooneys. Focusing upon the oddball, double-dealing inhabitants of Basilica Hill, T.M. Merremont has created a special world of mystery, myth, and mayhem, in this most pixielated of Boston neighborhoods, “Where language is savored like the kiss of fine whiskey.” The story, full of tale-telling and blarney, revolves around the blackmail fueled investigation of a former CIA agent... more

Invisible City

by Jay Wright

Geof is a schizophrenic and a gifted hacker. A military brat, his dad happens to work for National Security Agency. Geof cut his teeth hacking his dad's laptop. When Geof tries an experimental gene treatment for his disease, he doesn't realize where it will lead... The loss of one of the intelligence community's own and the intersection of global and personal events puts Geof in the sites of a Chinese conspiracy. But can he trust his own mind?

by Jay Wright

Working in a germ warfare and nanotech lab has several drawbacks. Injecting yourself with your own experiment is only one of them... A missing scientist. A decimated energy lab. An old lover bent on revenge. A game of online espionage.

Blood Line

by John J. Davis

If your family is a target, you have to be a weapon. When a simple home invasion turns out to be not so simple, Ron Granger must put aside his quiet rural life and return to the Central Intelligence Agency to take on international arms dealers. Aided by his beautiful wife, Valerie, and resourceful teen daughter, Leecy, Ron must quickly decide who to believe among the calculating opportunists, shrewd criminals, and power-hungry rival agencies racing to possess the technological breakthrough that ... more

Evasion

by Mark Leslie

There's nowhere to hide when everybody you know or meet is trying to kill you. Scotty Desmond's day begins like any other until his boss calls him into the office, pulls out a gun and starts shooting at him. Scott manages to escape the surprise assassination attempt, but everyone else he meets, colleagues, friends and strangers alike are all similarly obsessed with killing him. Will Scott survive long enough to understand what is behind the relentless attacks and how it might relate to the... more

My Dead Friend Sarah: A Novel

by Peter Rosch

Mere months into recovery, Max, an alcoholic with twisted control issues, meets Sarah – the same woman that for years he’s habitually dreamt will die after a botched abduction. "Doing the next right thing," a popular AA phrase he’s picked up in the rooms, means befriending Sarah long enough to warn her and hope she takes him seriously. But when Sarah falls in love with Max, his newly sober thinking drives him to choose his overly devoted wife, and he abandons Sarah – even when it condemns her to... more

But I Love You

by Peter Rosch

On the well-intentioned dare of a friend, model and recovering addict Lisa Denton meets Alicia Lynn Wilde, Manhattan’s hottest matchmaker to the city’s elite and the mind behind an exclusive, very lucrative singles service built on a misguided ideal, lies, and Midwestern blue collar work ethic. Alicia’s brief encounter with this new stranger quickly begins to unsettle her meticulously curated world, and throws Lisa unwittingly into a series of unsavory—possibly lethal—events already set in motio... more

CONNECTED

by Simon Denman

CONNECTED is a speculative fiction thriller with touches of science and philosophy, which reached No.1 in Amazon UK's Bestseller lists for both Thrillers and Science Fiction within 5 days of release. Beginning with the funeral of a renowned classical violinist in a sleepy rural hamlet in the Lake District, a former theoretical physicist tries to make sense of his brother's suicide. Across the country, a university student, enjoying the unexpected attentions of an enigmatic seductress, is dist... more

Cold Hearted

by Naghilia Desravines

This is the story of twenty-seven year old Cáel Darcie, an African American woman. Beautiful, fashionable, honest, and ambitious, Cáel liked where she was in her life. She had her own condo in Las Vegas, a gleaming new car, a great job, and a loving boyfriend. A wonderful life kissed at her feet. But everything changed when life took an unexpected turn — Cáel becomes pregnant. She’s deserted by her boyfriend when she refuses an abortion. She faces the question — What now? She chooses to ... more

Re-Test

by Mark Phillips

A peaceful afternoon is shattered when a gunman takes over a college classroom. The students are terrified and the police lock down the campus. Captain Taylor wants to know the gunman's demands. He doesn't have any, but he does offer a wild tale to explain his actions. Is he insane, or is he telling the truth?

The Painted Catch

by Ronder Scott

What happens when you are in an elite military squadron and follow an order that was given in error? That’s what has happened to Shane Braff and Jennifer Koppell when they entered Tayyip Nafisi’s home. He wasn't a terrorist and neither was his family. But it all happened so fast and the result was that his son lost his life that day and his wife soon followed. Not able to cope with the grief, The Painted Catch is a psychological thriller that shows how Tayyip Nafisi turned from dedicated governm... more

Laws of Wrath

by Eriq La Salle

Chinatown, New York - The butchered body of a transvestite is found in a dumpster. Nothing out of the ordinary for NYPD, except the victim just so happens to be the brother of Detective Phee Freeman. At first the slaying looks like the random act of a vicious killer, but when it is discovered that there are similar ritualistic murders throughout the city, Phee and his partner Quincy Cavanaugh, along with FBI Agent Janet Maclin, have no choice but to join forces with Dr. Daria Zibik, a brillia... more

Tax Cut (Jersey Shore Mystery Series Book 2)

by Michele Lynn Seigfried

2014 Beach Book Festival Runner-Up! You’ll L.O.L. because Municipal Clerk Chelsey Alton is at it again! Working for a government riddled with crime, she and her sidekick Bonnie investigate to find out the answer to the pressing question: Who killed Vinny Buttiglieri? She finds herself entangled with dangerous mobsters and corrupt politicians. She thinks she’s doing the right thing, but can she save herself when she becomes entrenched too deep in this Jersey shore mystery?

The Invisible Enemy: Black Fox

by Anthony R Howard

In The Invisible Enemy: Black Fox, Reporter Dorian Valentine discovers the horrific truth regarding the Strategic Offensive Reduction Treaty (a critical peace agreement between the former Soviet Union and the United States): One side is cheating, and even worse - the cheating side holds the ultimate trump card. Brutally trained from birth to live, talk, and think like Americans, foreign powers have constructed the most dangerous network of secret operatives ever known - created for the ultimate ... more

Sea to Sky (New)

by R.E. Donald

During what was supposed to be a few days of skiing at the Whistler Mountain resort with an attractive female acquaintance, former homicide detective Hunter Rayne finds himself the prime suspect in the RCMP's hunt for "The Chairlift Killer". Hunter has no choice but to get involved in the investigation in order to clear his name.

In the midst of the investigation, Hunter's life gets complicated when the progress of his new relationship is hampered by the appearanc... more

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