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Passenger - the only game in town

by L.M. Pampuro

Tangerina Hanley enjoyed following her favorite band around the country. Every show provided her with a different adventure. That is until they gave a ride to the wrong person. Weston Traynor was born to lead as head of the F.B.I. drug trafficking division. Everything is going smooth until during a routine drug bust Weston gets a glimpse of his old flame, Tangerina. Set around dancing bears, drug runners, and double agents the question remain - Who are your friends? Who is really driving?

Madam Tulip and the Knave of Hearts

by David Ahern

Suspense, mystery, action, a little romance and lots of laughs... When out-of-work actress Derry O'Donnell moonlights as celebrity fortune-teller Madam Tulip in an English Stately home, she’s trying to make some cash. Instead, she is drawn into an alien world of wealth, titled privilege and family secrets. A countess once a chorus girl, a gambling earl and his daughters, a cultured and handsome art expert—all caught in a terrifying web of ghastly threats, murder and abduction. As an arist... more

How We Found You

by JT Lawrence

Would you sacrifice your son to save your daughter? There’s something different about Kate’s four-year-old son. He wasn’t created the old fashioned way. Now a violent cult wants him dead and Kate will do anything to protect him – until they take her daughter. In tomorrow’s world, Kate is haunted by a brutal past. Struggling to navigate a life that seems like an experiment in virtual reality, her paranoia threatens to consume her. But when someone tries to kidnap Mally, she realises she was... more

Like The Ocean Moves: Book One of the Torchbearer Series

by Liz Mitchell

Torchbearers are those who walk among to bring Heaven to Earth, light to darkness. In this story they wage battles alongside angels and saints against the power of Hell to dismantle an international human trafficking ring. As the clock ticks, six year-old Katey is held captive by those who price her to be sold to the highest bidder. Her best friend, Jonas, and his mother, Amy, take an unexpected journey to Heaven where they see wonders they’ve never imagined before meeting King Jesus and being... more

OSIRIS RISES

by Clayton Dabbs

Someone is hunting Landon Miller and his family. Solving the President's murder is the only way to make it stop. There's been an incident at the jail. An inmate hung himself. Landon is certain there was no suicide. Landon knows that Brick murdered the dead inmate. He knew before it happened. Landon Miller is a small town lawyer with three kids and a picket fence. He represents the County Jail and he knows what Brick did. Now he is sitting alone in his firm's conference room with Brick, ... more

Night-Night, Sleep Tight

by Paul Burman

Meg Dapsy’s family home has been destroyed in an arson attack. Her mother is dead and her father is missing, but Stella, the younger sister she’s always taken care of, has one secret too many... and it involves an old boyfriend. With suspicion falling on a group of militant Animal Rights activists, Meg has no doubt where the blame really lies. Night-night, Sleep Tight is a psychological thriller set against the backdrop of a vast forested, wilderness.

The Unexpected Resolution

by Elaine L. Orr

A midnight wedding, Army veterans who face repercussions of two different wars, and a very startling wedding guest. Wedding days are special, but they don't usually pack as big a surprise as Jolie and Scoobie's New Year's Eve nuptials at the Jersey shore. Scoobie never knew much about his family -- and after the way he grew up, who could blame him for liking it that way? A 9-1-1 call during the wedding changes everything. Suddenly Jolie has to help Scoobie figure out what he wants to know, and d... more

Of the Woods

by Dennis Sanchez

In a hilarious reinvention of classic children’s books characters, this is a tale of a singular family tree once rooted deep in a forest in the Land of Oz but cut down and whacked apart, separating each member into five individual logs. When a sculptor of wood takes possession of the logs, he hears distinct voices emitting from them and soon learns the three smaller logs are two boys, and a girl and the two larger ones their parents. Carving the smaller logs suitably, he turns them into wooden... more

Chameleons, An Untold World War II Story

by Marcus A. Nannini

CHAMELEONS, An Untold World War II Story SYNOPSIS (Abridged Version) ISBN: 9781612968896 MARCUS A. NANNINI The Japanese midget submarine I-16-tou is hiding on the muddy bottom of Pearl Harbor waiting to release its deadly twin-warheads against the battleships of the United States Pacific Fleet. The sub’s commander and engineer are asleep, drenched in sweat, as are the walls of the iron coffin-like midget submarine. Awakened by the shock waves of aerial bomb and torpedo strikes the two m... more

A Christmas in Calcutta

by ASIF SARDAR

A re-imagining of the Great Detective and his partner as Charlotte Holmes, a traumatised woman, and her companion Dr Watan, an Indian doctor, as they investigate nefarious activities and a conspiracy to bring down the British Empire at the dawn of the 20th century. Charlotte, a brilliant yet erratic polymath, is escaping from an enforced confinement whilst being pursued relentlessly by her husband when she encounters Dr Watan on board the Calcutta Tiger Express. Our heroes investigate a murder... more

Murder Without Pity

by Steve Haberman

Paris, France: dark with fog, riots over police killings, and Far Right demagogues. Here state criminal investigator, Stanislas Cassel, grandson of a French propagandist for the Nazis during WWII, works at the Palace of Justice. Ashamed of his family's infamy, he avoids anything political. Instead he absorbs himself solving small crimes. Little does he suspect the life-changing shock awaiting him when he looks into the bizarre murder of a pensioner, who seemed to have lived an uneventful life.... more

Long in the Sleuth

by Carol Novis

First in the “Tension on a Pension” cozy mystery series “Long in the Sleuth” combines humor, romance and suspense with a unique angle – a quirky team of seniors trying to adjust to life in a retirement home, while people are dropping dead all around them. Who killed Sam Levin with a poisoned knish? Could it be Ellie, who baked it? The yentas at the Menorah Retirement Home think that it just might be. Ellie Shapiro is a reluctant resident of the Minnie and Isaac Memorial Menorah Retire... more

The Erotica Book Club for Nice Ladies

by Connie Spittler

A literary mystery with a tongue-in-cheek title. A librarian with her own bookmobile arrives in a small town and starts a book club. When an ancient book of herbal cures disappears, suspicion swirls around the quirky friendships of the different aged, different background book club members. Unaware of impending danger, the women secretly pursue their entanglements and troubles while sipping a strange tea grown in a gypsy garden.

Intimate Encounter

by Deren Icke

Jeff, a charismatic ex playboy and journalist tormented by his past, stumbles upon a pretty girl held captive by a powerful madam and her evil employees. His new passion is to set her free. He must overcome terrifying ordeals and his own lusts. His strength will be tested at every turn. Will he endure, or will he lose everything?

The Trainee Undercover

by Brenda Shaw

‘Going undercover was their only option.’ ‘The Trainee Undercover’ is a suspense thriller novel packed with action and deceptions. Paul Collier, a high level executive, in a pharma company gets threatened into silence by an unknown force. In despair, he decides to send his family away to protect them. Alex, a happy-go-lucky teenager, is all set to enjoy his summer vacation with his friends. But fate has other plans in store! They get entangled with a murder case. Alex and his friends are now com... more

Benjamin Sorrow: One for Sorrow

by P.G. Challis

Benjamin is retired. Borell is drunk. Jackson Burns, a genius scientist and an old friend of Benjamin’s, is brutally robbed of an important and powerful device. The good news is only Jackson knows the secret to the device’s operation. The bad news is he’s now being hunted for this knowledge. Benjamin leaves retirement behind and returns to the secretive Society to protect his friend and recover the stolen device. Meanwhile, Borell, a talented thief and competent killer, is hired by a myste... more

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