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Slow Curve on the Coquihalla (New)

by R.E. Donald

When a well respected truck driver, the owner of a family trucking business, is found dead in his truck down a steep embankment along the Coquihalla highway, his distraught daughter wants to know why the truck went off the road on a gentle uphill curve. Hunter Rayne, a fellow trucker who was formerly an RCMP homicide investigator, feels compelled to help her find the answer and soon becomes convinced it was no accident. As he uncovers signs of illegal cross border activity originating in a Se... more

Bleeding Shadows

by Eazra Shrantz

"In our hearts and in our dreams, the sun will shine until shadows bleed. The light will shine where it's the darkest so it can grow no more." Ron Shotz has been haunted since he was twelve years old by a ghastly murder suicide. His mother, a devoted religious woman, cracked mad. She killed Ron’s little brother, Billy, a special needs child, then pulled both triggers of an Ithaca double barrel exploding her brains right in front of Ron’s fear frozen eyes. Living in a... more

The Finite Eternal

by K.S. Fish

The Finite Eternal is a Crime Novel, following an aged Mobster as he takes a trip down memory lane.

Syncing Forward

by W. Lawrence

Martin James is unwillingly injected with a drug that slows him down. The story follows his ordeal of watching his children grow up and his wife grow older in a matter of days, all while his family desperately tries to save him from being lost forever.

MISSED APPROACH

by Mack Adams

AVIATION PUSHED TO THE LIMIT

Rick Harris has just signed on as an aircraft sales executive with the upstart Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, RioAero. The year is 1981. Three years have elapsed since the U.S. Congress essentially reinvented an industry by passing the Airline Deregulation Act. The swipe of a pen removed both heavy government restrictions and generous subsidies.

Established airlines are jockeying to maximize growth and profi... more

Mystery of the Golden Temple (Pack-n-Go Girls - Thailand) (Volume 1)

by Lisa Travis

Nong May and her family have had a lot of bad luck lately. When nine-year-old Jess arrives in Thailand and accidentally breaks a special family treasure, it seems to only get worse. It turns out the treasure holds a secret that could change things forever! This is the first book in the Pack-n-Go Girls Thailand series. These early chapter books, geared for readers 6-9, are packed with spooky mysteries, international friendships, and lots of fun and easy learning about another country. Check o... more

Mystery of the Thief in the Night: Mexico 1

by Janelle Diller

Izzy Bennett’s family sails into a quiet lagoon in Mexico and drops their anchor. Izzy can’t wait to explore the pretty little village, eat yummy tacos, and practice her Spanish. When she meets nine-year-old Patti, Izzy’s thrilled. Now she can do all that and have a new friend to play with too. Life is perfect. At least it’s perfect until they realize there’s a midnight thief on the loose! This is the first book in the Pack-n-Go Girls Mexico series. These early chapter books, geared for r... more

Mystery of the Secret Room: Austria 2

by Janelle Diller

It's raining so Brooke and Eva have nothing to do but play hide and seek in the castle's attic. It's just an ordinary game on an ordinary rainy afternoon. But then Brooke stumbles into a room everyone has forgotten for decades. A beautiful porcelain doll sits at a table set for tea for two. It's as if she's been waiting for Brooke and Eva to arrive. This is the second book in the Pack-n-Go Girls Austria adventure series. These early chapter books, geared for readers 6-9, are packed with spook... more

Homeowner With a Gun

by Samuel Hawley

It’s the middle of the night. You’re awakened by a noise. Someone is in your house. What do you do? When it happens at 148 Maple Drive, homeowner Jeff Shaw gets his gun and goes downstairs to investigate while his wife dials 9-1-1. It’s his home, after all. He has to protect it. He finds two men in the kitchen and shoots them both. Dead. The incident puts a great strain on Jeff and his family. He reassures them that they just need to get on with their lives and everything will return to normal... more

City of Spies

by John Cheney

Four years before the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany was preparing for war. A series of exercises were conducted simulating an invasion of West Berlin. But what if one of these operations was no drill? In 1985, Border Troop officer Hans Brandt rises to the inner circle of the East German government, where leaders have begun to fear the country’s inevitable collapse. Hans discovers Stasi colonel Karl Scharf’s audacious plan to save the GDR — actually conquer West Berli... more

The NSA Files (a Dan Johnston, Shaman Detective novel)

by Terry Persun

A retired shaman is contacted by the NSA to find out who’s coercing politicians into passing bills that they have fought up until now. Dan Johnston The NSA pulls Dan Johnston out of a comfortable, but boring, retirement to help them with a very unusual case where they believe politicians are being swayed through the internet and the use of totem animals. Dan has known for years that it’s a strange world, but he’s not exactly a technical geek, and has little knowledge of what it is the NSA wan... more

The Nsa Files: A Dan Johnston, Shaman Detective Novel

by Terry Persun

A retired shaman is contacted by the NSA to find out who’s coercing politicians into passing bills that they have fought up until now.

Dan Johnston The NSA pulls Dan Johnston out of a comfortable, but boring, retirement to help them with a very unusual case where they believe politicians are being swayed through the internet and the use of totem animals. Dan has known for years that it’s a strange world, but he’s not exactly a technical geek, and has ... more

The Romanov Legacy

by Jenni Wiltz

A murdered tsar. A missing treasure. One woman holds the key.

Natalie Brandon believes the rumors that Nicholas II, last tsar of Russia, left behind a secret bank account to provide for his family in exile. But getting someone to believe her is harder than finding the account itself. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, Natalie is tormented by a recurring hallucination, the voice of an angel named Belial. Even her sister, a Russian history professor, won’t take her claim serious... more

How the Water Falls

by K.P. Kollenborn

On the fringes of a civil war arise a kaleidoscope of stories of abuse, power, betrayal, sex, love, and absolution, all united by the failings of a dying government. Set in the backdrop during the last years of South Africa's apartheid, How the Water Falls is a psychological thriller that unfolds the truth and deception of the system’s victims, perpetrators, and unlikely heroes. Many play the roles of spies, freedom fighters, lovers, adversaries, and supporters. This novel is as complex as apart... more

Riptide (A Sam McRae Mystery)

by Debbi Mack

Stephanie Ann “Sam” McRae’s stay in Ocean City for the annual Maryland bar association convention turns into a busman's holiday when her best friend Jamila is arrested for a murder she didn’t commit. All signs point to a frame, but Jamila’s local counsel must plea bargain, placing a permanent stain on the ambitious attorney’s spotless record, unless Sam and the private investigator on the case find evidence to clear her. Sam has her work cut out for her, given that the victim is the stepson of a... more

On the Road to Death's Door

by M. J. Williams

Emily and Stan Remington’s maiden voyage in their newly inherited, second-hand RV goes awry when a body falls off the top of their vehicle. The retired small town police officer and her husband, a retired history professor, find themselves at the center of a murder investigation involving a politician, a corporate executive, and a hippie priest. Emily butts heads with the local sheriff as their search takes them from a backwoods cabin in Wisconsin’s scenic Door County to the Bishop’s Chancery in... more

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