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Goodnight Sweetheart
by SHEILA CARROLLDavid and Ronald are a match made in heaven, but their idyllic life quickly takes a turn for the worse, when David takes his own life. After losing his talented husband, Ronald’s life quickly begins to fall apart. When the local church violently pickets David's funeral, the depths of Ronald’s grief only grows. Searching for solace and answers to his husband’s mental illness and subsequent death, Ronald finds hope in the words of a psychic. But the psychic has motives of his own. Closure, ... moreThe Brink
by James B. McPikeTHE WORLD IS ON ... THE BRINK When a young archaeologist discovers the earliest known cave painting hidden deep within the heart of Africa, she suddenly becomes the target of a sinister organization. They will stop at nothing to keep the truth hidden, knowing it could shatter the fabric of religious order worldwide and rewrite history as we know it. In comes Vince Ramsey, Israel’s top investigator and biblical scholar for matters like these. He must not only protect the archaeologist as they ... moreThe Unveiling of Polly Forrest: A Mystery
by Charlotte WhitneyRural Michigan, 1934. During the throes of the Great Depression Polly marries for money. After her husband Sam dies in a bizarre farm accident, new bride Polly assumes she is set to pursue her dream of opening a hat-making business. Instead, she becomes the prime suspect in Sam’s murder. Secrets abound and even Polly’s family can’t figure out the truth.We Planned a Murder
by Derek D. WheelessOn the verge of wasting his life in the crooked Texas town of Ten Spot, 17-year old Nacho Blanco meets Zadie Abernathy and sets out to prove her innocence in the murder of the local psychiatrist. Nacho wants nothing more than to brush the dust of his two-bit hometown from his life and finding the murderer of Lincoln Hardcastle might be just the ticket to punch his future elsewhere. Solving the mystery means he'll have to play both ends against the middle, representing the beauty who is counting ... moreThe Sacrificial Deal
by Teri HarmonDr. Sarah Stevens had the perfect Santa Barbara Beach lifestyle, a loving family and successful career – until she found herself at the wrong place and wrong time as a witness to a Russian mob hit. While she managed to escape into the protection of the FBI, she is now being pressured to testify against a notorious crime family; a sure way to end up dead! Under unimaginable stress, Sarah comes up with a secret plan to sacrifice herself to protect those she loves with only her FBI handler the w... moreWoman on Fire: A Novel by Lisa Barr
by Lisa BarrThis is a must read novel that has received many rave reviews!! “An exuberant and propulsive thriller laced with sex, art, and history. Lisa Barr has created an unforgettable story that forces readers to question where the line should be drawn between the pursuit of justice and the hunt for revenge.”—Alyson Richman, bestselling author of The Secret of Clouds From the author of the award-winning Fugitive Colors and The Unbreakables, a gripping tale of a young, ambitious journalist embroiled... moreThe Twelve Murders of Christmas
by Jane Bennett MunroPathologist Toni Day and her husband, Hal, are mystified when she starts receiving grisly Christmas cards depicting murders, each accompanied by a twisted verse from The Twelve Days of Christmas, and she and her partners are suddenly inundated with autopsies on the corresponding bodies. The victims are members of a jury that convicted Toni’s old boyfriend Robbie of kidnapping and sent him to prison. Robbie is now out on parole and is presumably systematically killing off the jury that put him th... moreThe Temperature of Blood at Night
by Grant DwyerNoelia Santos, a student-debt ridden Assistant Public Defender, has never defended a murder case before and is not sure she wants one. Especially not one as gruesome and media-saturated as the lobbyist found mutilated in his beachside condo. When a DNA trail implicates an Internet porn sensation as the killer, the young lawyer must decide once and for all whether she believes in innocence. In a city like Miami, is anyone innocent?Diluted
by WSR Jake KingPerhaps a distraction to the dedicated reader of today’s scripted novel, this author pens a channel surfing, thumb swiping, squirrel!, commentary on today’s over-saturated society. It reads like a series of short stories loosely bound by a single plot line. Only upon completion do we learn that it is an introduction to a series of novellas that dive deeper into each of the subplots and characters. (Available on Amazon in Spring of 2023.) If a novel could be judged solely upon the two dozen or so... moreDAVID'S SLING
by ANDREW CERONIIn the deep, shadowy forest of New York's Adirondack mountains, CIA Agent Dave McClure will meet his most horrific nightmare and face his greatest challenge ever! The CIA and its top agent, Dave McClure, have their hands perilously full. Franz Altmann, a vicious killer and a member of the German terror group, Red Storm Movement, has slipped unseen into America. He intends to bring the U.S., the world's epicenter of capitalism and finance, to its knees in the most horrendous attack possible. ... moreBetter Days
by Len JoyWhen you achieve your life’s ambition at eighteen, what do you do with the rest of your life? For Darwin Burr, a cushy job working for his boyhood friend fits the bill. Coasting through his grown-up years on the fading memory of a long-ago high school basketball championship, Darwin isn't looking for much. He's happy right where he is coaching high school basketball. But when his friend vanishes trying to elude the FBI, Darwin's loyalty is tested beyond anything he could have imagined. Now... moreThe Poachers of Immortality
by Ron LambersonStuart Mancini finds his life upended again when Bailey Honeybourne arrives with news that their dear friend, Parnell Sumner, has disappeared in the wilds of China. Still recovering from his maiden expedition with The Kilimanjaro Club—the exclusive and eccentric adventurers’ society—and hesitant to leave his girlfriend, Prima, behind, Stuart and Bailey head to Beijing in search of Parnell. Meanwhile, a black market for an extraordinary drug rendered from the near-extinct South China tiger is bei... moreDIVISIBLE MAN - EIGHT BALL
by Howard SeaborneThe eighth DIVISIBLE MAN novel. Will’s encounter with a deadly sniper on a serial killing rampage sends him deeper into the FBI’s hands with costly consequences for Andy. And when billionaire Spiro Lewko returns to the picture, Will and Andy’s future takes a dark turn. The stakes could not be higher when the sniper’s true target is revealed and Will's ability to vanish may not be enough to avert disaster.DIVISIBLE MAN - THREE NINES FINE
by Howard SeaborneThe seventh novel in the DIVISIBLE MAN series. A mysterious mission request from Earl Jackson sends Will into the sphere of a troubled celebrity. A meeting with the Deputy Director of the FBI at which Will reveals his ability to vanish goes terribly wrong. Will and Andy find themselves on the run from Federal authorities, infiltrating a notorious cartel, and racing to prevent what might prove to be the crime of the century.
DIVISIBLE MAN - THE THIRD LIE
by Howard SeaborneThe sixth DIVISIBLE MAN novel. Caught up in a series of hideous crimes that generate national headlines, Will faces the critical question of whether to reveal his ability to vanish or allow innocent lives to be lost. The stakes go higher than ever when Andy uncovers the real reason behind a celebrity athlete’s assault on an underaged girl. And Will discovers that the limits of his ability can lead to disaster.DIVISIBLE MAN - TEN MAN CREW
by Howard SeaborneThe fifth DIVISIBLE MAN novel. An unexpected visit from the FBI threatens Will Stewart’s secret and sends Detective Andy Stewart on a collision course with her darkest impulses. A twisted road reveals how a long-buried Cold War secret has been weaponized by a malevolent political movement. And hotshot pilot Pidge shows a daring side of herself that could cost her dearly. It all unfolds as Will races to obtain a clue to his vanishing ability before it falls into dangerous hands... more