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  • Truck Stop

    by John L. Thompson
    Moriarty, New Mexico is about as far as Logan Pierce got before the money and the El Camino gave out. He‘d hoped for a clean start in life as a field mechanic working for any company willing to pay top dollar for his skills in the oil fields of West Texas. Low on funds and out of options, he begins a change of course in his mechanic career and takes a local job as a technician at Duggan's Truck Stop. The truck stop is a miniature city within a city that has all the luxuries for a home away f... more

  • War Bride: A Toby Whitby WWII Mystery (Toby Whitby WWII Mysteries Book 1)

    by Eileen Enwright Hodgetts
    In war-torn England, Vera Chapman achieves her dream and sails away to America with her new GI husband Nick and a new baby. But there’s a real problem! The aristocratic Countess of Southwold insists she is the mother and demands Vera return the child immediately. When lawyer, Toby Whitby, takes over from his murdered partner, he is compelled to dig into the past to find the truth even if it means risking his own life.

  • Initial Force

    by Marcus Paul Cootsona
    One man can save the government…if they don’t destroy him first. Severin Force is a soldier, a patriot, and a loner. A multi-tooled covert operations all-star, he has just been drafted by Division Seven Division, a brand-new, off-book commando dream team. Gone are the legitimacy, respect, and consistent funding of the conventional military. In their place are secrecy, more secrecy and no congressional oversight. Aside from the people he’s working with, he likes everything about it. Wh... more

  • School Lies

    by Kimberly G. Giarratano
    Guilt, lies, and betrayal--all before first period. After finding his headmaster father slumped over his desk from a gunshot wound, Levi Abrams is ready to sever his ties to Hulbert Academy with a sharp blade. Though the authorities have ruled his father's death an accident, Levi has his doubts. But with graduation only weeks away, Levi wants to get his diploma and move on. Then Troy Byrne returns to school. It's been three years since Troy got expelled from Hulbert on bogus drug charge... more

  • Beach Body Boogie: A Pepper Ryan Thriller

    by Timothy Fagan

    Beach Body Boogie is a destination thriller set on Cape Cod. A beach town goes nuts when a Secret Service agent is found dead in a clambake pit with a red starfish—and a threat to kill the U.S. president before his beach vacation ends. Local cop Pepper Ryan’s hometown advantage may make him the only one who can save the president. But will a riptide of murder and mayhem—and his own troubled history—pull Pepper under first? This raucous thriller is perfect for read... more

  • Twisted Deception: Love can be dangerous.

    by Isabella
    There are two types of people who can’t look you in the eyes: someone trying to hide a lie and someone trying to hide their love. Addie Blake’s life isn’t black and white—more like a series of short bursts of color that sustain her until the next eruption. She isn’t a ladder-climber in the corporate world. Instead, she works long hours at the office and even at home, something her mechanic girlfriend, Drake Hogan, can’t stand. If Addie can’t focus on Drake, then Drake finds arm candy that wil... more

  • Death In Vermilion

    by Barbara Elle
    A psychological thriller about art and obsession... Leila Goodfriend is laying down the bones of a painting. When interrupted by Iris, the noisy, unlikeable artist in the studio upstairs, Leila is distracted and annoyed. When she discovers the racket was actually Iris' dead body hitting the floor, Leila becomes obsessed: Who murdered Iris? The other Red Barn Cooperative artists—competitive, jealous and hypocritical—are prime suspects. They all hated Iris. “An artist owes his life to h... more

  • Funny Money

    by T. R. Schumer

    “A fast-paced and whip-smart thrill ride...” Judge, 5th Annual Writer’s Digest Self-Published eBook Awards.

    Sebastian “Sebo” Corrado is six foot six and on paper after serving two years of a three-year sentence for car theft, but any thought of starting over and finding a new life is off the table—his old boss has big plans. Alfonzo Lanzano is also serving the tail-end of his sentence on the street. An Italian immigrant from ... more

  • Ghosts and Shadows

    by H. Max Hiller
    The oath Detective "Cadillac" Holland swore to defend his home against foriegn and domestic enemies is put to the test when evil men from both sides of the border start a war on the eve of Mardi Gras, an election, and the first Super Bowl in Saints' history. When Detective Holland's friends and family are also put at risk, he is forced to find a way to keep the peace between local heroin dealers and a violent Mexican drug cartel, outsmart a shadowy defense contractor who has resurrected the inte... more

  • Femme Fatale Online

    by Eugene Rodgers
    Rick Collins, a young married man, participates in a virtual world populated by avatars controlled by participants at home computers all over the world. Through his avatar twin, Isaac, Rick spends all his virtual-world time with another look-alike avatar, the sexy Joan d’Arc, who inveigles him into a romance. Her unknown animator gets him a job in the real world with a huge manufacturer, and then reveals she’s a spy. She forces Rick into industrial espionage by blackmailing him with secretly-tap... more

  • Telegram For Mrs. Mooney

    by Cate M. Ruane
    With only a telegram to guide him, Tommy Mooney leaves his Long Island home in search of his big brother Jack—a RAF Spitfire pilot missing in action somewhere in Nazi occupied Europe. His first stop is London, where he’ll enlist the help of Daphne Clarke—Jack’s British fiancée. Hope turns to foreboding as it begins to look as though the two are being deceived by the Gestapo—used in a plot to expose a Resistance network created to help downed airmen evade capture. “What a bleeding conundr... more

  • The New Holy Warriors

    by Alice Sandoval
    This post 9/11 political thriller involves the hero searching for his missing parents in Mexico, held by a terrorist Islamic leader. Marc Bravo, an attorney, solves the crime.

  • Expired Listings: Revenge Begins at Home

    by D.M. Barr
    A sexy psychological thriller that takes jabs at the real estate industry--suspenseful with a touch of romance. Someone is killing off the unethical Realtors in Rock Canyon (meaning all of them!) and the clues are all pointing toward Dana Black, a kinky, sharp-witted yet emotionally skittish Realtor with memory lapses, who has no alibi for the crimes because during each, she was using her empty listings for games like Bondage Bingo with her twisted lover, Dare. When alluring but vanilla detectiv... more

  • Slashing Mona Lisa

    by D.M. Barr
    Most people are dying to lose a few pounds. Not so in Slashing Mona Lisa, where it's the weight-loss advocates who are losing their lives... Whenever Terry Mangel's body acceptance revival meeting rolls into town, local diet execs and "fat shamers" turn up dead, often in grotesque, ironic ways. All single murders in small suburbs, no one's noticed a pattern, until rookie journalist Camarin Torres takes a closer look. Torres is a crusader against discrimination, partially to assuage the guilt... more

  • Terminal

    by John Leifer
    The most devastating terrorist attack ever recorded on American soil begins and ends without spilling a single drop of blood. Four jihadists, armed with nothing more than a briefcase and a pen, walk nonchalantly through the country’s busiest airports, killing time and killing people. A deadly mist, laden with a universally lethal virus, trails close behind them. Their goal: foment a global pandemic. Their vision: Armageddon, where only the Chosen Ones – those loyal to the United Islamic State – ... more

  • More Than One Truth

    by Matt Benson
    A young military attorney resigns from the Navy after his lover exposes their illicit affair. He reluctantly returns to his small hometown in northern California and takes a job with a charismatic public defender known for reckless behavior. When tragedy strikes, the Narrator is left on his own. Shortly thereafter, he's assigned to defend a high school classmate facing a murder charge. Conflicted feelings about his hometown bubble to the surface. With overwhelming facts pointing to his client's ... more

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