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  • Snakes and Ladders: A Lizzy Ballard Thriller (Book 2)

    by Matty Dalrymple
    She thought she was safe but even a continent away is not far enough to hide her from her enemies. Will she be able to evade a killer’s search? Lizzy is on the run after her fatal game of rock-paper-scissors with those behind the Vivantem fertility clinic’s nefarious experiments. She finds herself in the Red Rock Country of Arizona … and finds a mentor in a man with his own dark past. While Lizzy works to control her deadly ability, the Vivantem forces are hot on her trail, and Lizzy's pow... more

  • Rock Paper Scissors: A Lizzy Ballard Thriller (Book 1)

    by Matty Dalrymple
    She was born with an extraordinary ability and while she tries to hide it, others seek to control it. Who will win this deadly zero-sum game? Rock breaks scissors. Scissors cut paper. Paper covers rock. The rules are simple—except when it's people's lives at stake. When Lizzy’s parents discover the damage she can do with her mind, they hide her away, trying to save her from life as a human lab rat … and trying to save others from her power. But they can't hide her forever. Little do ... more

  • The Sense of Reckoning: An Ann Kinnear Suspense Novel (Book 2)

    by Matty Dalrymple
    Ann Kinnear thinks that her midnight visit to a shuttered Maine hotel with a haunted past is simply a favor for a friend, until she finds that more than secrets are buried there. Will Ann be able to unlock the secrets hidden within those walls, or will she succumb to an eternity trapped there herself? After solving the Philadelphia Socialite murder, Ann Kinnear should be riding high. Instead, she's depressed and considering abandoning her spirit sensing business. To add to her problems, she ... more

  • The Sense of Death: An Ann Kinnear Suspense Novel (Book 1)

    by Matty Dalrymple
    Ann Kinnear thought the job was just another sensing-for-hire until she realized that the woman in the Philadelphia townhouse was the victim of murder. Will Ann be able to bring the victim's killer to justice—or will she pay the ultimate price herself? Ann Kinnear has created a peaceful existence at her cabin in the Adirondack woods. But the calm is shattered after socialite Elizabeth Firth is reported missing. With few clues and fewer options, Detective Joe Booth calls upon Ann's spirit s... more
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    Gore Galore

    by aaron t knight
    Four murders have been committed in a small Virginia town. It is unthinkable to the town residents. The latest felony was a breaking and entering case. In the media reports it was dubbed the Forest Avenue Massacre which is an error since it requires at least five corpses to be termed a massacre. Media interest faded fast since there are no witnesses, no forensic evidence except for the horribly mutilated victims. They are not allowed to see the bloody site. State and eventually federal law enf... more

  • Rossi's Gamble

    by Paul W. Papa
    The Highwaymen, a group of grifters and conmen, have come to town and it is up to Massimo "Max" Rossi, the Sands Hotel and Casino’s newest house detective to stop them before they hit. But finding a group that specializes in hitting quick and getting out fast isn’t as easy as it sounds. And to top it off, Rossi is tasked with escorting a high roller’s gal pal around town; one that’s more trouble than she’s worth. Even if Rossi does find the Highwaymen and identify the leader, is he willing to he... more

  • The Thing That Happened At The Show House

    by Anna Emm
    Meet estate agent, Lucy Martelli. She was poisoned at the show house. Now she is stuck there... When he gets called away from a family lunch one Sunday afternoon for a suspected murder at a nearby show house, Captain Gideon Burke expects a straightforward homicide. However, too many things just don't add up, and he soon finds himself being drawn deeper and deeper into this strange case. As he interviews the various suspects and witnesses one by one, combing again and again through every inch ... more

  • Scepter of Flint

    by N.L. Holmes
    During the Great Jubilee of the Aten, a mysterious series of tomb robberies takes place, and witnesses begin to die. With plague ravaging the palace, where Hani’s daughter is a physician, and Egypt’s ally, Naharin, collapsing into the hands of a usurper, Hani must make sense of what is happening. And who in high places is his real enemy.

  • Bird in a Snare

    by N.L. Holmes
    When Hani, an Egyptian diplomat under Amenhotep III and IV, is sent to investigate the murder of a useful bandit leader in Syria, he encounters corruption, tangled relationships, and yet more murder. His investigation is complicated by the new king’s religious reforms, which have struck Hani’s own family to the core. Hani’s mission is to amass enough evidence for his superiors to prosecute the wrongdoers despite the king’s protection—but not just every superior can be trusted. And maybe not eve... more

  • Murder Music

    by Michael Baldwin
    Murder Music is the story of a quest by elderly black jazz saxophonist, Tiger Blakely, and his student, white, teen-age girl violin virtuoso, Missy McKean, to discover who is trying to murder Blakely and why. They undertake a jazz road trip after two attempts on Blakely's life, trying to escape the killer, but they are tracked and the attempts continue. Finally they solve the musical mystery and the villain is discovered and arrested with the help of a secret service agent who has fallen in love... more

  • bada-BOOM!

    by Wally Duff
    A summary of bada-BOOM! The third book of the Hamlin Park Irregulars series by Wally Duff A woman hopes to reestablish herself as an investigative journalist by chasing a story about suspicious suicides in this third installment of a series. Chicago stay-at-home mom Tina Thomas lost her reporter job years ago when she disregarded an FBI order. But she’s always looking for a story to redeem herself, and MidAmerica Hospital surgeon Dr. J. Randall Fertig may be the answer. Fertig claims he perfor... more

  • The Crocodile Makes No Sound

    by N.L. Holmes
    Four years into Akhenaten’s new regime, the dissatisfaction of those who practiced the old religion of Amen-Ra is growing. Hani, a diplomat already under the king’s surveillance because of the disappearance of his firebrand Amen priest brother-in-law, gets drawn into an investigation for the Beloved Royal Wife, who is being blackmailed over an infidelity. Meanwhile, the new vassal king of A’amu, lodged at Hani’s house until the king grants him an audience, is showing himself to be none too loyal... more

  • Revelation

    by John Casey
    Michael Dolan is leading the CIA black unit formerly known as SCALPEL, his fortunes buoyed by unparalleled success in preventing several terrorist attacks around the globe. After uncovering a network of organizations that have joined forces to destroy America, he must risk putting the world at war if he is to save it. REVELATION is book three of The Devolution Trilogy, a psychological spy thriller series.

  • Reckless Discernment

    by Tom Sullivan
    Fascinated by bartender Elizabeth Marino's ambition of relentless discernment, and by Elizabeth herself, Andrew McCready joins her searching for a bar patron’s girlfriend, who has disappeared without a trace. When they find the woman, she has returned to her real identity, living in Vermont with her husband and calling herself Zuzana. Zuzana confesses her deception and the motivation behind it, describes her difficult circumstances, and asks them for help. The pair are dragged back into... more

  • The Lumbermill

    by Laya V. Smith
    No one survives The Lumbermill. How many logs fell today? Los Angeles, 1954. Sending a pair of mass murderers to the chair got his name in the papers, but veteran fighter pilot turned detective, Augy Small, couldn’t celebrate. The culprits confessed, but the cops only ever found one body. Who had the killers died to protect? Katya Tyler, a Russian enigma with a wad of cash in one hand and a hit list in the other, claims to have the answers. First, she wants Augy’s help to bring down a massive... more

  • Make Believe

    by Cory Wolfe
    Jennifer Hall, a mental health counselor, arrives in a desert town after the death of the third student at Lincoln High. The third tragedy. The third memorial service. The third suicide. No Note, no answers. Jennifer counsels the students and community through their grief and with every passing day in Lincoln, her own pain slowly begins to creep back in. The kind of pain where you can't forgive oneself. With an alcoholic father and self-absorbed mother, Tyler Tuckerman prefers the world he se... more

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