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Sherbert M. Holmes: The Case of the Catnip Thief

by Jeff Crise and Amanda M.G.Busch

The brilliant detective Sherbert M. Holmes (an orange and white long hair cat) and his older sister and loyal…ish assistant Dr. Pipper (a travel-size calico cat) search for the missing catnip in their quest to find the catnip thief. Is the catnip thief a member of the family or a visiting kitty? Sherbert and Dr. Pipper are determined to solve the case. Despite the many obstacles and distractions from their family and the occasional sibling rivalry, the detective duo continues their investigation... more

Pandora's Box

by Luke Christodoulou

The small picturesque town of Parga is a paradise with turquoise waters and friendly welcoming locals. The discovery of a naked young girl's body on the town's landmark will unleash hidden secrets that threaten to turn the seaside village into a hellish nightmare. Join the investigating duo of Police Captain Arianna Kontou and Lieutenant Adrian Metsoviti on a journey of suspense and mystery as the thrilling case unravels.

Don't Judge a Book by Its Hover (Witchy Expo Services Mysteries Case 1: Bookshop Con)

by Amy McNulty

Witchy Expo Services. We host your convention, expo, or trade show—with a dash of magic!

Set up in a matter of days, our expos can host even the largest of crowds in our witch-run village of Cauldron Cove. We can offer what no other expo planners can: breathtaking illusions, instant teleportation from one end of the center to the other, floating item storage, and all the exceptional, magical touches that will make your event one-of-a-kind. Inquire about Cauldron Cove hosting your ... more

Volta

by Nikki Dudley

When Briony Campbell confesses to killing her boyfriend, an apparently straightforward crime soon turns into a baffling mystery. Haunted by demons from his past, lawyer SJ Robin is assigned to the case. But as confusion – and the body count – rises, he’s forced to question who is guilty and who is innocent. Can he see justice served and hold on to the woman he loves?

Now I Found You

by Mila Oliver

Seven years after her little sister drowned in a lake, Kate is finally beginning to heal from Emily's tragic death. Until one night, she spies a familiar face. It's Emily. Kate Hartfield returns to her hometown in the Catskills for the first time since her sister's death, for a work retreat at her boss's lake house. When she sees a girl on the dock next door who looks exactly like Emily, everything she has come to accept as the truth shatters. The girl is all grown up, but Kate knows he... more

Slippery Slopes

by Ronald O. Kaiser

“Since the pervert forced himself into her life, she was going to make him her inspiration. She was going to find a way to make him the example of what no man should ever do to a woman. For years, she had been trying to find a foolproof way to avenge what he had done to her.” As glasses clink and horns sound through the New Year at a rich Pennsylvania resort, a cloddish robbery and inconceivable revenge cross paths—and cross again. Stoney Creek was founded during The Great Depression when sc... more

Fox & Wolf

by Andrew Green

An old school crime caper that lurches from scamming the 70 million lottery to accidental death with Detective's Fox and Wolf trying to discover whether the mother and daughter they've fallen for, is involved. Jimmy Rocket and his two dopey thugs are also trying to find out what the women know and what they can be threatened into revealing.

The Characters of Milestoneville: Collector's Edition

by Golden November

Most books you read, this book you act it out. The Characters of Milestoneville: Collector’s Edition is a fiction action-drama novel. There are many memorable and well-developed characters; each will intrigue you as they become familiar. The story starts when Flower Rose, a savvy and no-nonsense book collector, gets her hands on a lost valuable book. As she puts the book up for sale, the main characters get introduced to the story; G and JBT are book hunters and will stop at nothing to ... more

The Souvenir Game

by Christopher Renna

The Wyatt Five is an exclusive clique of wealthy, spoiled teenagers. Fueled by boredom, they create the Souvenir Game. The goal is to visit Englewood Park, the poverty-stricken section of town, sneak into a house and steal a low-income souvenir. Spencer discovers more than he anticipated—a neglected eleven-year-old boy. Soon, Spencer finds himself surprisingly drawn to Dalton's troubled life, which forces him to reevaluate his own privileged upbringing. Sympathetic and protective, he takes Da... more

Don't Tell

by D. Z. Church

LT Robin Haas has a problem. Her Leading Chief has disappeared days before his Review Board. It’s not like him to run. His neighbors aren’t much help, but CWO Dan Cisco, back from Saigon, is at her side burdened by a secret of his own. One that will change both their lives. Laury Cooper, is cleaning up the mess he created in Saigon, when CDR Byron Cooper calls from an aircraft carrier on station in the South China Sea. That’s when everything turns nasty. Don’t Tell is the fourth novel in the ... more

PsycheDeliah

by Kite Jenson

Can a Billion Dollars and a Secret Psychedelic Drug Make Men Stop Raping?

Paul is a privileged but sensitive white male whose life is turned upside down when Deliah, his struggling mixed-race wife, suddenly disappears. Divorce papers arrive shortly, but with no explanation and no way to reach her, Paul can't move on. Finding her naked dead body in a dispensary tycoon's BDSM dungeon only adds to his suspicion that she had far bigger plans than making it in ... more

Cari Moses

by Judith Tyler Hills

Karen has lived a life of disappointment and grief. When she finds an abandoned baby, she decides to keep her and name her Cari Moses. Cari becomes the epicenter of Karen’s life, but she is blind to the trail of devastation her actions leave in their wake. Karen’s personal grief and deception are inextricably linked to the activities of a serial killer who harbors a fascination with pregnancy. These players inhabit a dark world of contrasts where the hopes and aspirations of youth become enmeshe... more

Poets and Philosophers

by Bill Thesken

Poetamos Jackson & Simon Profit are hired as undercover detectives in Los Angeles to investigate police department drug stings that have gone awry. Someone on the inside may be putting their hand in the proverbial cookie jar. But when their other partner is killed outside a church after Mass, they find themselves dragged into an underworld of strip clubs, blackmail, kidnapping, and revenge.

The Last Florida Boy

by Tom Gribbin

The names might be changed, but no one is innocent. Before cartels, before terrorists, before gangs, guns and violence - even before cell phones - there were just Florida boys smuggling pot up and down the coast, living the free-spirited life of boozy pirates and beach-town heroes. But the times changed, and some never saw the party ending. This is the story of alliances forged, friendships tested and lessons learned - about reefer, the law, love, stand-up comedy, and a little golf. In The La... more

Spanish Pieces of Eight

by Rick Glaze

From the grave Richard Dennison catapults his squabbling four children into a hunt for a vast treasure-trove of Spanish gold and silver coins. Can they discover a fortune or do the clues evade them and the prize lost forever? The Silicon Valley marketing wiz and worldwide sailor dies hours before he is set to undo a complicated and family-busting competition for a vast treasure trove of Spanish gold and silver in the British Virgin Islands. Spoiled and self-centered, his children try to unwi... more

The American

by Indy River

An American tourist at a Chinese monastery accidentally overhears an illegal international arms deal and witnesses two murders. She is now on the run with the ten-year-old son of one of the murder victims, while being pursued by assassin-monks and a few countries' governments, and is forced to trust people who may not be trustworthy.

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