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  • Burning Cold

    by Lisa Lieberman
    Budapest: 1956. Newlywed Cara Walden’s brother Zoltán has disappeared in the middle of the Hungarian revolution, harboring a deadly wartime secret. Will Cara or the Soviets find him first?

  • Sticks

    by Pippa Greene
    Even when Barbara, an isolated spinster, takes care to lock her doors and windows, these damnable, broom-handle sized sticks keep materializing in her apartment. Soon, in spite of Barbara's efforts to live a rigidly unvaried life, other--many other--unsettling apparitions begin to materialize. Ultimately the ghost of Barbara's father appears, issuing orders over the "Ouija" board, and worse, using Barbara as a means of satisfying his own carnal appetites. Then unexpectedly, Father reveals t... more

  • HALLOWED HALLS

    by H.E. Kline

    Evil exists. Monsters are real. They look just like people. Don't believe me?
    Sit in any criminal session of your local state or federal court....

    You are about to enter the courthouse where Whitey Bulger went on trial in 2013, the same courthouse where the jury for the Boston Marathon bomber returned a verdict of:  death by lethal injection.

    * * * * *

    Caught in the cesspool of the inner court system, Becky Lawrence can't believe her dream jo... more

  • Adventure Atlantis Rain

    by Rain Fields
    Adventure Atlantis Rain is a storybook about a boy name Rain. He uses his homework project of Atlantis, and turns it into an amazing adventure. Rain Fields now going into the fifth grade, learns about other kids from the underworld of Atlantis. https://www.facebook.com/theatlantisrain/

  • Whiz Tanner and the Mysterious Countdown

    by Fred Rexroad
    How did a Jasper Springs Library book end up on the streets in a big city far away? And how did this book set in motion a daring crime back in Jasper Springs? We find out when a phone call from New York City sets our young heroes off on a trip to the Big Apple. Amid all the exploration of the city sights and the tasting of new food, Whiz and Joey find themselves involved in a mysterious countdown. But what happens when the countdown reaches zero? The Tanner-Dent Detective Agency heads back to Ja... more

  • Whiz Tanner and the Wounded Pigeon

    by Fred Rexroad
    It's Spring. It's Saturday. School is out in two weeks. Life is good. Joey Dent and his best friend Whiz Tanner are on a leisurely bike ride when they find an injured bird under a tree. The bird happens to be a carrier pigeon wounded by a shotgun. The pigeon is also carrying a mysterious coded message! The Tanner-Dent Detective Agency is back with a new case to solve. Can Agents M and K handle it, or will this case prove to be the downfall of our young heroes? And while we're asking questions, w... more

  • Whiz Tanner and the Secret Tunnel

    by Fred Rexroad
    It’s October and the air is getting cooler. But, that's not the only thing causing a chill for the proprietors of the Tanner-Dent Detective Agency. Best friends, Whiz Tanner and Joey Dent, the sixth-grade founders of our favorite detective agency, are hired to help settle a bet. Chuck Boyles and Thorny Rose are deep in an argument, which catches the imagination of the entire school. Chuck claims he saw a time-traveling automobile (a DeLorean like the one from Back to the Future) in Farmer Zimmer... more

  • Whiz Tanner and the Vanishing Diamond

    by Fred Rexroad
    Whiz and Joey take a trip down memory lane when they try to get back into the magic business. Right away they are pulled back into detective mode--but it looks like magic has taken place. How could a diamond disappear without anyone near it? And this is only the beginning! As they close in on solving the crime, it takes a drastic turn for the worse. Will the perpetrator figure out they know too much and try to eliminate the Tanner-Dent Detective Agency? They must take that chance and follow the ... more

  • Whiz Tanner and the Phony Masterpiece

    by Fred Rexroad
    In their first big case, Whiz and Joey find themselves in the midst of an art world mystery--complete with masterpieces and forgeries. Nobody believes a crime has even been committed but Whiz is sure of it. Agents M and K jump in head first, but will they live to solve the crime? They are not so sure.

  • B00K8BBOZQ

    by Joss Landry
    “Emma stuck her face to the window to watch the rain. Lightning in the background drew a fiery specter in the sky while her eyes traced the water droplets running down the pane like tears.” Emma Willis is ten years old and has a secret. She not only inherited her grandmother’s power of sight, she can accomplish much more. Like most children without siblings growing up amongst adults, she is precocious yet at times lonely. When a murderer is loose in Newark, a maniac with a thirst for killing l... more

  • The Random Access Murders: A Vintage Computing Mystery

    by Gordon Whitesmith
    It’s 1986, the "Halt & Catch Fire" era, when the software business was even more cutthroat than it looks on HBO’s satire, "Silicon Valley". Mega Microware is on the cusp of releasing a game-changing system to destroy competitors and make the Seattle company billion$. When an assassin targets Mega’s Boy Wonder, eccentric millionaire Gil Baines Jr., his family hires retired homicide cop and computer hobbyist Olaf Starbuck to track down the predator. Starbuck’s business savvy about the industry... more

  • Stalker, My Love

    by Zack Scott
    When Rosalyn Ray vanishes from her small town, her stalker sets out to find her.

  • UNKNOWN HEART

    by a.t. berrgan
    This story is about a doctor, a heart surgery specialist, who's life turns into hell after an incidence that occurs when he was flying back from France to Indiana. There is another doctor from China, hiding in Paris, escaping away from his nightmares. The writer takes you on a journey through America's madhouses, where terrible and terrifying stories took place; stories about the strangest serial killers deemed mad. You will find, in this story, an ambitious detective inventing a new way to r... more

  • EL DRACO'S TREASURE

    by Michael D. Urban
    El Draco’s Treasure is an action-packed adventure about the discovery of lost gold, silver and jewels in the jungle of Panama. In 1573 the English explorer, pirate and favorite of Queen Elizabeth I, Sir Francis Drake, hijacked a Spanish mule train as it crossed the Camino Real in Panama, laden with the stolen wealth of the Inca Empire. Drake, known as El Draco to his enemies, buried the plunder in the jungle. Four hundred years later, a diverse band of teenage boys hikes across the Isthmus of Pa... more

  • IRONSIDES' PERIL

    by Michael D. Urban
    July 4th, Independence Day. Boston is under attack. A trail of burning ships and downed jet aircraft litters the harbor. U.S.S. Constitution has been hijacked by a ruthless band of international terrorists. A former president of the United States, the current vice president, and the secretary of the Navy are onboard together with the ship’s crew and other hostages. Unfortunately for the terrorists, so is Zach Colt. And he’s spoiling for a fight. Now it’s time to take “Old Ironsides” back... more

  • DRAKE'S COFFIN

    by Michael D. Urban
    Drake's Coffin is the rousing adventure tale of a search for lost treasure in the jungle of Panama. It features rich history, exotic locales, fascinating characters and rapid-fire action. Four hundred years ago the English adventurer Sir Francis Drake stole it from the Spanish and buried it in the jungles of Panama. Thirty years ago an unsuspecting group of teenage boys stumbled upon it in a night of violent death that would change their lives forever. Now, they've come back for Drake's legendar... more

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