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Marsala Maroon (Franki Amato Mysteries 6)
by Traci AndrighettiJazz Fest is in full swing in The Big Easy, but PI Franki Amato is singing the blues. The owner of an historic Italian grocery and deli is murdered in a manner eerily reminiscent of the Axeman of New Orleans, a notorious serial killer who hasn’t struck in over a century, and someone Franki knows has been arrested for the crime. Adding to her distress, Franki, her mom, and her meddling Sicilian nonna finally meet her fiancé’s family, but the tone of their encounter is decide... more
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Galliano Gold (Franki Amato Mysteries 5)
by Traci AndrighettiIt’s Mardi Gras season in New Orleans, but PI Franki Amato has too many problems to celebrate. A proven Sicilian lemon tradition hasn’t landed her a proposal, so her nonna has amped up the meddling to get her married, and pronto. Franki’s also under pressure to solve the strange murder of a family friend’s nephew, Nick Pescatore, who was found on a Mississippi River steamboat rumored to be haunted. When the sinister old boat sets sail on an overnight gambling cruise, F... more
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Campari Crimson (Franki Amato Mysteries 4)
by Traci AndrighettiHalloween is looming large in New Orleans, and Private Investigator Franki Amato’s in a gloomy mood. Her boyfriend Bradley has to leave on an extended business trip, and her slacker brother is coming to town with her matchmaker nonna who’s determined to see a Sicilian lemon superstition bear fruit. Meanwhile, the entire city is spooked because a caped figure is targeting its blood banks. Things turn macabre when a psychic makes a dark prediction about Franki’s brother and a ... more
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Amaretto Amber (Franki Amato Mysteries 3)
by Traci AndrighettiPrivate investigator Franki Amato has just turned thirty, and she feels anything but festive. For starters, she can’t have cake because she’s given up sweets, and one of her teeth is torturing her. To add insult to birthday injury, she has to investigate a surreal strip club homicide—with her sixtyish ex-stripper landlady. Then her meddling Sicilian grandma crashes the New Orleans non-party and insists that she steal a lemon to land a husband. Unfortunately for Franki, the m... more
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Prosecco Pink (Franki Amato Mysteries 2)
by Traci AndrighettiFor PI Franki Amato, New Orleans is anything but The Big Easy. Her best friend and employer has assigned her an unsettling investigation—the murder of a gorgeous cosmetics CEO at an allegedly haunted plantation. Adding to Franki’s stress, her meddling Sicilian nonna is planning her engagement even though her boyfriend, Bradley, hasn’t popped the question, and his new secretary seems determined to ensure a proposal never happens. As Bradley grows distant and the plantation gr... more
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Limoncello Yellow (Franki Amato Mysteries 1)
by Traci AndrighettiFrancesca "Franki" Amato is a straight-shooting rookie cop in Austin, Texas, until an embarrassing 911 call prompts her to take a job at her best friend’s PI agency in New Orleans. But Franki soon learns that solving crime in The Big Easy is no Bourbon Street party. Case in point, her first investigation involves the murder of a beautiful boutique manager who was strangled with a cheap yellow scarf, and her primary suspect is her client. When Franki’s not on the clock, s... more
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Legacy of Lies
by Lexa M. MackA multitude of secrets are buried in the past, but with DNA testing on the rise, the sins of the father are visited upon the children. Lies are unearthed, histories are changed, and lives are ended. -
The Tempest In Glass
by Dirk EichhorstOne man’s prayer for the safety of a woman causes a terrible accident, launching him on a dangerous quest through ancient ruins and mystical realms, where he discovers unspeakable secrets that threaten the course of eternity. -
Raaz Mahal: The Palace of Secrets
by Neal NathanTaj Mahal - the magnificent mausoleum in marble, a symbol of love, erected by Mughal emperor Shahjahan for his wife Mumtaz that took 22 years, 20,000 laborers, and architects from far-off places to build … so goes the legend. In Agra, India - the city of the Taj Mahal - the Bureau of Archaeology (BoA) receives a bizarre petition under the Right-To-Information (RTI) Act, demanding the bureau disclose authentic historical evidence for the legend of the World Heritage monument. The bureau dumps the... more -
Black Aries
by Shaundra Felder"Black Aries" is a gripping novel that tells the story of a marketing executive who returns to her hometown to stop an ambitious special investigator from exhuming her stepfather’s body and exposing the secret she thought was buried forever.
In the spring of 1978, six-year-old Denise Blackburn caused her shell-shocked stepfather to fall to his death, then she killed the elderly neighbor who witnessed it. At least that is what the nightmares tell her. Forty years later, t... more
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The Informants
by Scott NickersonThe wife of a Mexican Cartel leader is poisoned while having dinner with her 11-year-old daughter, and the head of the most violent drug trafficking cartel in the world sets a $10 million reward for the murder of the waiter responsible for poisoning his wife, as well as the unknown individual responsible for ordering the hit. Julian Castro Rodriguez, aka: El Jefe, orders dozens of Cartel members to Sinaloa and offers the reward for information leading to the murderer. \tMeanwhile, DEA holds a c... more -
White Gold
by Micheal E. JimersonFor thirty years, E.J. Kane exemplified perfection in law enforcement. But when he loses a son to the war on terror in Afghanistan, both his marriage and his career as a Texas Ranger are crushed. Incapable of acknowledging his daughter’s drug addiction, she ends up sex trafficked. His last chance job as head of security at an energy company pulls him into the romantic clutches of a ruthless businesswoman known as Widow Welchel. She allies with a sovereign citizen group stealing casinghead gas, a... more -
The Best Laid Lies
by Laura HonkenEven with money, good looks, a loving husband and a beautiful stepdaughter, Ella Dalton suffers from severe anxiety and self-doubt. But, when her husband is the prime suspect in a murder investigation, she must find the courage to uncover the truth—no matter where it might lead. Living on their six-hundred acres of land in southwest Minnesota, all Ella wants is to enjoy a quiet and secluded life with her husband, Matthew, and his daughter, Ava. However, with Ava’s mother and stepfather livin... more -
Leonie Skyforce-Clarke and the Mystery of the Green Case
by Elisa NolfA funny, nail-biting adventure set in Sydney, Australia involving 10-year-old Leonie and her brother Lionel. After finding a green suitcase washed up at the beach, the pair must solve bizarre riddles, figure out clues, find secret items, escape from a tv-addicted nanny & steer clear of royally suspicious characters! But do they have what it takes to solve the madcap mystery, before time runs out? -
Conspiracy in Bologna
by Ken TentarelliIn Renaissance Italy, young lawyer Nico Argenti is a member of the Florentine Security Commission charged with defeating threats against the Florentine Republic. The first hint of trouble comes from Nico's sister, who tells him that boys are going missing from the orphanage. She persuades Nico to look into the matter, but before he can do so, he is sent on an official mission to investigate reports of a rogue band of mercenaries operating close to the Florentine border.
Nico's i... more
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The Trespass
by Eric StoffleWhen Cameo Fox's agent insists that ex-cop, Joe Rampone, provide security for the media starlet against unnamed threats, Rampone grudgingly takes the job. Now a detective from Rampone's old department wants to dig up an unsolved kidnapping case that has haunted him for years. With assassins gunning for his client, Rampone knows time is short to unravel a mystery that has already claimed two kidnapped girls and a series of murders. Torn between providing Fox the protection she needs and solvin... more
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