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License

by Paul Markun

Entrepreneur Maxine Gold thought she had escaped her past. Her partner Lionel Lane thought he could change the future. Today’s titans of business and politics have other ideas.

Be careful who you love. In this sequel to Chinese Puzzle the mystery begins with a man disappearing from an elaborately sealed shipboard cabin and moves on to the fog-shrouded streets of prohibition era San Francisco where guarded sanctuaries provide no protection from a killer whose cunning and cruelty is not restrained by the shackles of sanity.

Depravity

by Emilie J. Howard

The small town of Lehem, Iowa was a large clique, content and thriving. When one charming new resident enters the farming community, it is considered an anomaly. When a second stranger appears, it is a concern. This winding tale will not only introduce you to the small society of Lehem, but also their holiday traditions, and the Warfield family. Who and what they are is for the reader to discover. Welcome to the miasma called; "Depravity."

Broken Eagle

by James T Crouse

Following his service in a secret U.S. Army helicopter unit, attorney Jake Baird specializes in aviation personal-injury law in Raleigh, North Carolina. When young widow Lisa Thorpe seeks representation and help understanding the XV-11 crash that killed her husband, Jake ends up right where he doesn’t want to be – taking on the U.S. military in a case that is almost impossible to win. At a hastily arranged rendezvous just after meeting Lisa Thorpe, an anonymous, disheveled ex-military of... more

Ghosts in the Asylum

by Roger Alford

Vicky Rose is a reporter stuck in the City Hall beat, but she knows she’s destined to cover crime. She sees her chance at a big break when the mayor is murdered in his office. Reclusive millionaire Brent Gregor has been trapped in a wheelchair since the night a home intruder killed his father. Now, the only thing he cares about is being able to walk again. The mayor’s murder reeks of mob violence, but all the evidence points to someone else. Vicky knows the only hope of finding the truth r... more

House of Eire

by June Gillam

Hillary Broome, ghostwriter from Lodi, California, and her detective husband Ed fly to Ireland on vacation, but digging into Hillary's Irish roots tangles them in a battle against a greedy theme park developer where they uncover deadly secrets in the land of a thousand welcomes.

The Gem Connection

by Michael R. Lane

Clinton Windell returns to his Southwest Hills mansion from a successful overseas business trip. Everything was working out even better than he had hoped. After nailing down a major deal for twenty-million dollars in uncut gems that would yield Bellingham Jewelers millions, there was nothing standing in his way. This deal would deliver a coup de grace to the board coup that has been brewing to unseat him as CEO and insure his iron grip on the company would remain. The shareholders would see t... more

A Side Order Of Murder: The 6th Nikki Hunter Mystery (Nikki Hunter Mysteries)

by Nancy Skopin

Private Investigator Nicoli “Nikki” Hunter can’t seem to stay out of trouble in her sixth mystery, A Side Order Of Murder. A thirty-six-year-old beauty, Nikki lives on the California coast aboard a 46-foot sailboat, and rents an office in the marina complex where her boat is docked. Though she normally specializes in covert restaurant and bar employee surveillance, she seems to have developed a perilous sideline investigating homicides. In A Side Order Of Murder Nikki is hired by a wealthy, if ... more

Blue Baby (Brandon Fisher FBI Series Book 4)

by Carolyn Arnold

Jilted brides-to-be wind up with more than broken hearts…

“One hellish, fast-paced creep show that demanded my attention…” –Tammy’s Tea Time

The perfect book for fans of Allison Brennan, JT Ellison, Catherine Coulter, and Blake Pierce and readers who love serial-killer thrillers.

FBI agent Brandon Fisher and his team with the Behavioral Analysis Unit are off ... more

Borderland: A Kyle Dawson Novel

by Peter Eichstaedt

It's a story to die for. When a prominent land developer is brutally murdered on the U.S.-Mexico border, it's not just another cartel killing to journalist Kyle Dawson. The dead man is his father. Dawson, a veteran war correspondent, vows to uncover the truth.

The Maestro

by Emilie J. Howard

Maestro: A great or distinguished figure in any sphere Grim Reaper: The personification of death. Combine these two and place them in the small mountain town of Cold Hollow. Sit back and watch the mayhem unfold as sinister dealings are in the air again. There are new arrivals, job placements, and housing to arrange, but with Mayor Myrna Bradbury busy with wedding planning and her fiance's family arriving in town, will she be able to keep up with the machinations? When a young girl goes mi... more

Comorbid

by Lorelei Logsdon

When a mysterious stalker turns up in a small Maryland suburb, James Davis's already troubled life gets pushed to the brink of madness. Now, with no way to escape, James must find a way to protect not only himself but all those around him—before it's too late.

Sign of the Green Dragon

by C. Lee McKenzie

This hasn’t been the best year for Sam, and it just got worse. Right when he thought he’d found a permanent home, his finicky guardian tells him he’s shipping Sam off to private school. This means Sam won’t bat for his team, and if he doesn’t, Haggarty Elementary won’t win the baseball championship again this year. His two teammates, Joey and Roger, are determined to stash him in their secret cave—at least until he brings in the winning run. While the boys explore the hideout, an earthquake c... more

Brownstone (The Jack Elliot Series Book 1)

by Dean Kutzler

The key to the world’s fate discovers a devastating secret, divinely hidden since the days of Genesis, as he seeks out his family's murderer, only to find that a clandestine organization plans to reshape humanity on the heels of destruction.

When Jack Elliot returns to New York City to pay respect to his dying uncle it’s a race against time. He gets more than he bargained for when he finds himself entrenched in not one, but two murder cases where he’s the prime sus... more

Kentucky Weed

by Jim Miller

Joshua, a retired Marine, comes back to his ancestral home in the Appalachian hills only to find it has become a battleground between his mother's and father's families who now grow, sell and fight over marijuana. He has to make a stand but it's complicated by his attraction to the daughter of the patriarch of one clan and his sworn obligation to the other. The families, the church, the DEA and the New York mob make demands and whichever path he takes will surely lead to bloodshed.

The Eulogist

by Liz McKinney-Johnson

Charlie doesn’t see anything inherently wrong with his hobby as make-believe mourner. He enjoys creating a new character for each situation. He likes being a part of the crowd of grieving souls: always accepted, no questions asked. That is until a particularly well-delivered counterfeit tribute entangles Charlie in a dangerous conspiracy of money, drugs and murder in the name of medical miracles. It could be worse. Charlie could be falling in love with a beautiful woman who believes he&... more

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