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"The Real Ghost"

by Donald L. Vasicek

Ichabod Jordan sets out to prove that he saw Babe Ruth after everyone in town calls him a liar because he has told, what they believe to be, lies before. He begins an investigation into the events surrounding the night he saw Babe Ruth. His bully friends who are harassing the local kid hater, the UFO adults on the airport runway, the positive-thinking mortician, his suspicious newspaper boss, the reclusive newspaper photographer, the Patton-like town mayor, the wolverine-type police chief ... more

One More Last Dance

by Jerry Antil

One More Last Dance is a compelling story about the power of friendship, one that develops between two men through an unlikely road trip. An adventure-driven novel chronicles an eventful road trip taken by a dying man and the Cajun French version of Forrest Gump.

Androcide (INTEL 1, Book 5)

by Erec Stebbins

Gender has never been so deadly. Investigators in New York City link a series of gruesome murders to a serial killer targeting men. Piecing together the clues, they enter into a cat-and-mouse game of survival with stakes that escalate beyond what anyone could have imagined. Book 5 of the INTEL 1 novels.

Traitors Within

by James Rosone and Miranda Watson

The Trojans defeated Troy by hiding soldiers inside the belly of a wooden horse disguised as a peace offering. What if America’s enemies repeated that strategy?

As the Caliphate of the Middle East continues to crumble, ISIS turns their eyes to a new strategy to waging war. But what if ISIS was just a puppet, a pawn in a grander scheme to gain control of the West?

Traitors Within follows Michael Stone, a former Delta Force operator turned CIA sp... more

The Last Friend

by Harvey Church

Fifteen years after Donovan’s daughter is abducted, Monica Russell knocks on his door. she claims she knew his daughter while in captivity. she claims she knows where his daughter’s remains are buried. she claims she knows the man who abducted, assaulted, and murdered his princess. she can show him all of these things, but what price is Donovan willing to pay the young lady who claims to be the last friend to know his daughter.

Tamburlaine: A Broadway Revival (Volume 3)

by Gregory A. Kompes

Chris Marlowe, a drag queen of a certain age, has kept the failing, New York City show bar, Tamburlaine, open because of a long-ago made promise. When a young man enters her life, Chris reconnects with the world and everything changes. The bar once again enjoys success, crowds flood to Tamburlaine for the gender-bending shows directed by The Great Jericho Taylor, and Chris’s impersonations of the famed comedienne, Rusty Warren are once again loved by audiences. So, why is someone trying to kill ... more

HUSH GIRL : It's Only a Dream

by Gloria Zachgo

While Nicki Reed is desperate to find the answers to her past, someone is desperate for her to never remember. Shortly after her father died, Nicki’s nightmares started. They were soon followed by panic attacks. Suspecting her haunting dreams were related to her childhood, Nicki sought professional help, but Nicki was unable to verbalize any memories she had as a child. Bad things happened when she told secrets. When her therapist suggested she write her memories, Nicki started remembering th... more

Whimsey the Aristocratic Detective and the Ghosts of Highgate

by Jolie Nicole Shanoian

Victorian London will never be the same after rambunctious New York twins, Panda and Poppy Wilcox, arrive to spend a fun-filled summer with their Uncle Whimsey. Unbeknownst to the twins seeing the sights will have to wait, as secrets are revealed, a mystery unfolds, and a new adventure begins.

THE LOST SPY

by Kate Moira Ryan

It is Paris, 1949. 27-year-old American detective and heiress, Slim Moran, is hired by a British spymistress to find Marie-Claire, a spy long presumed dead. Slim soon realizes that scores from the last war have not been settled. She races to find out what happened to this deeply troubled lost spy because if Marie-Claire is not dead, she will be soon.

You Dear Sweet Man

by Thomas Neviaser

The subway ad is simple enough, even elegant: a beautiful woman, sitting atop a desk in a sparsely decorated office, staring directly at Bobby Fastow, a blue collar worker, leading a monotonous yet physically exhausting life. The ad is mesmerizing and seems to leap off the poster. BurgerBlast, a fast-food restaurant famous for quick reliable service is announcing a new name and a new direction. Now Fit 'N Fast, Inc., his favorite restaurant, will be serving healthy menu items plus its artery cho... more

The Grand Conspiracy

by David Beasley

Rudyard Mack, detective at the New York Library, investigates the political kidnapping of his girlfriend, Arbuthnott Vine, Library Union leader, who was planning a union action against City Hall. It leads him to the heart of a global conspiracy.

Overworld/Underworld

by David Beasley

Rudyard Mack, New York Library detective, comes out of retirement to solve a cold case—a woman murdered in the library stacks—and finds it is connected to big banking, Israeli and other secret services, and operatives in the United Nations. He is helped by his girl friend, Arbuthnott Vine, retired librarian, to track down agents in drug and weapons smuggling and money-laundering, which leads them to men of wealth and power, who run shadow governments more influential than the real governments. ... more

The Reunion

by SJ Slagle

A strange thing happens at David Wilson's fifteenth high school reunion: the homecoming queen dies. That was as unexpected as was David's arrest for her murder a week later. A popular high school biology teacher, David and his wife Lisa are caught up in a fast-paced life in Phoenix with two jobs and two kids. Drugs, bullying, adultery and abortion are underlying tensions that fester and drive wedges between family members. With the Wilsons falling apart, his reunion seemed an oasis of calm. At... more

If You See Kay Run

by Tina Glasneck

Bobbi Jax, AKA BJ, reaches out to flick the cheek on the chick hiding in the bushes. Plastic. But oh so real looking. And creepy enough to interrupt her romp in nature with hot cop, Peter Harris. Creepy enough that BJ and her best friend, Kay decide to retrieve the discarded mannequin from the park that night, tie it to the roof of their car, and drive it back to the bar she manages. Creepy enough that it lights up social media like a beacon calling in the crazies. Who knew curiosity could put h... more

For Better or Worse

by Donna Huston Murray

Her husband’s premature demise certainly knocked her down, but today amateur sleuth Ginger Barnes awoke with her spunk intact. Just in time, too, because men are about to become an issue. Men who mistreat their wives, men capable of murder, and men who ask her out. Fortunately, Gin has experience with the police, because she’ll be dialing 9-1-1 more than once before this is over.

Betrayal of Justice: A Zachary Blake Betrayal Series Legal Thriller

by Mark Bello

In Washington D.C., a newly-elected president promises, in his inaugural speech, to “make America pure again.” What follows is the murder of a white supremacist and a young Muslim-American woman accused of the crime. Zachary Blake is retained to defend the woman and her family in criminal and immigration court, but can this family expect justice in this new, "pure" America? Or will they experience a Betrayal of Justice? In Dearborn, Michigan, Arya Khan watches President John’s acceptance spee... more

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