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Shattered (The Southern Comfort Series/Dahlonega Trilogy Book 1)

by Lisa Clark O'Neill

Eighteen years ago, Lucy Flannery’s young life was shattered when her mother and little brother were murdered – a crime made all the more heartbreaking by the fact that the killer was her father. However, recently uncovered evidence proves that her father was wrongfully convicted. Reeling from this revelation, Lucy comes back to her hometown, both terrified and desperate to reconnect with the father whom she’d rejected. Trespassing at her childhood home, Lucy finds herself facing down the count... more

Justice (The Southern Comfort Prequel Trilogy Book 3)

by Lisa Clark O'Neill

Waking up next to a dead stranger with no memory of how he got there should be the worst day of Caitlin Cavanaugh’s life. However, what seems to be a clear case of self-defense soon puts Caitlin on the defensive, as evidence left behind at the scene doesn’t match up with her story. But proving her innocence becomes the least of her problems... Criminal defense attorney Jack Wellington is highly sought after in the courtrooms of Savannah… not to mention the bedrooms of its female denizens. Jack ... more

Dangerous Score

by mike bearcroft

Footballer has world against him after claiming to have dated girl who has been missing presumed dead for a year.

The White Pearl

by Tania Giguere

Detective John takes you on a ride into a world of murder and drugs. A gripping tale of how one man combats the dark side of Chicago. Going undercover, John does what needs to be done. He becomes what the city needs, a detective that doesn't stop just because he has stared into the devil's eyes. Instead, John takes out the trash, leaving nothing to chance. “I'm gonna find that wolf. I'm gonna find his den and burn it down. Take the dust and watch 'em crumble.” A compelling novel that grips you ... more

The Hound of Christopher

by Roland Odinkemelu

A young gambler, Fernando Bari, puts his life in grave danger when he becomes a star witness to testify against a notorious criminal outfit. Fleeing town, he seeks protection from a crooked son of a mob boss who agrees to protect him for a price. The deal turns Fernando into Naples most wanted criminal. As his enemies unite under a common goal, Fernando turns to his closest ally to pave a way out. With his closest ally compromised, Fernando finds himself at a crossroad. Will he survive…

Twisted Lies

by Robin Patchen

She thought they’d never find her. And then her daughter vanished. Marisa Vega’s life as an adoptive mom in a tiny Mexican village isn’t what she’d dreamed while growing up in New York, but as the target of a man who’s convinced she stole millions of dollars from his financial firm, Marisa believes hiding is her only way to stay alive. When her daughter is snatched and held for ransom, Marisa must discover who really stole the money in order to rescue her. Months after being kidnapped, t... more

Convenient Lies

by Robin Patchen

What happens when a woman marries her greatest enemy? When investigative journalist Reagan McAdams discovers her new husband Julien is part of a powerful international crime family, she flees Paris with their newborn, returning to her childhood home in Nutfield, New Hampshire. She plans to gather her inheritance, collect her beloved grandmother, and disappear forever. She’ll do whatever it takes to protect her son from his criminal father. But when Reagan arrives home, her heart breaks at... more

It Only Takes One Bullet

by Joseph Giuliani

Private detective Joe Caruso finds his ex-partner dead on the Wells Street Bridge and an unidentified woman floating in the Chicago River. Caruso's search for the killer takes him into the underbelly of 1960's Chicago with the Democratic National Convention as a backdrop.

Union Dues

by Joseph Giuliani

A federal appellate court judge is murdered weeks before he was to preside over a landmark collective bargaining hearing. Private detective Mathew Price is hired to investigate with the belief he will fail to find a conspiracy. What he does find is surprising.

Code Blue

by Richard L. Mabry

No Rest for the Wicked: A John and Sarah Jarad Nantucket Mystery (Book 3) (Volume 3)

by Martha Reed

When state archaeologists lift the lid on a suspicious trunk buried in Nantucket's landfill, Detective John Jarad's world explodes. DNA holds the key to the island's most notorious cold case crime, the Baby Alice Spenser kidnapping of 1921. Myriad family scandals emerge from the Spenser's privileged and gilded past. Events flare white-hot when a copycat kidnapper snatches a second child.

Paper Trail: A Kingman & Reed Novel

by Bill Zahren

Assistant Woodbury County Attorney Hillary Reed believes God controls the world and nothing is random. Her new significant other, Sioux City Sentinel-Leader reporter Tom Kingman, isn't so sure. After a corporate attorney is killed in her office in Omaha, Tom wonders how that is anything but senseless. He gets his chance to find out when the company's CEO, Tom's friend from college, makes him a proposition: come to Omaha, pose as an employee, and find the rat in the corporate cube maze. Tom co... more

Officer Involved

by Bill Zahren

When Sioux City Sentinel-Leader reporter Tom Kingman decided to drop by a domestic disturbance police call in the middle of a June swelter he had no idea it would change his life forever. A metro area of 100,000 located at the junction of Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota, Sioux City is fly-over country for most Americans. But Tom Kingman knows Sioux City at ground level doesn't always fit the bucolic Midwestern mold. That's especially clear after witnessing an officer-involved shooting in a ru... more

Death Hampton

by walter marks

Introducing Detective Jericho. Book 1. of the series. Burnt out after years of working violent cases in East Harlem, Detective Jericho transfers to peaceful East Hampton. But after the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy real estate developer, Jericho is caught in a web of intrigue and lies centering around Susannah Cascadden, the missing man's beautiful wife. Is Susannah a calculating black widow or an innocent victim? Jericho better find out or the Hamptons just might be the death of h... more

The Scientist's Accomplice

by Tom Ulicny

A science-based, road trip adventure in which a hard-luck pool hustler is caught up in a dangerous fight for control of a mysterious scientific discovery. As the story opens, our hero Jake Barrows is deep in debt and his wife just left him. It’s beginning to dawn on him that, at thirty-two, he’s a little old to continue on in his aimless life in Miami. He lands a job as an escort driver for a trucker hauling an oversized load to Tucson. Things go smoothly at first until, along a lonely stretch o... more

The Actor?

by lee welling

“The Actor?” is a thriller and a love story at the height of the Cold War during the Cuban missile crisis. It is about the biggest star on Broadway in the 1950’s who is recruited by the CIA to lead a cultural tour to Russia. What unfolds is a fast-paced thriller, filled with danger, mystery and state secrets.

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