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Even a Pandemic Can't Stop Love and Murder: Volume 1: Break the Bank

by AES O'Neill

It is the mid-2020s. Alby O’Brien is hiding in southern New Jersey to avoid the wrath of terrorists who are after him. Believing he is safely hidden in his cave-like garage apartment, he supports himself on under-the-table fix-it work while wrestling with nightmares of what happened in Iraq. But his minimal existence is about to end with very dire consequences. Within the first twenty-four hours of this one-week, fast-paced thriller, he is involved in a major robbery, meets a woman named Ging... more

Dangerous Visions

by Liz Hartley

Stacie Cappella just wants a normal life. Instead, her eerily accurate—though unpredictable—gift of Second Sight, inherited from her eccentric, fortune-telling great aunt, has given her a lifetime of embarrassment, shattered friendships, and broken hearts. She does her best to keep her inconvenient hunches to herself. But even something as simple as selling wind chimes, crystals, and tarot cards at her shop, The Bell, Book and Crystal, has opened her to charges of witchcraft. Then the belliger... more

The Camaro Murders (The Driver Series Book 1)

by Ian Lewis

An otherworldly figure known as the Driver wanders between the living and the dead, tasked with gathering murdered souls. When he learns a young girl’s killer will act again, he intervenes to save a boy’s life, thereby shirking his duty. This sets the Driver on a path of revenge that culminates in the death of the killer, leaving the girl’s disappearance unsolved. Embroiled in these events is a small-town Sheriff who is haunted by the mysterious appearances of the ... more

Coercion

by Philip L. Gardner

ISBN # 978-1-7390697-0-4 A promising result from some routine medical research was an exciting outcome for Paul and Matt Berg, until they found themselves in a desperate struggle with an aging matriarch of an industrial empire in France. She wants their research as a centrepiece for the hospital that she is building as a legacy to her late husband. To force the brothers to hand over their research, she has Paul's daughter Nicky, abducted from a tournament in Beijing. When Paul and his frie... more

Sea of Red

by James Bultema

Sea of Red is an action-packed Military Thriller involving a war between China and the U.S. in their fight over Taiwan.

Devious Minds

by Vineet Verma

When you hear the word “criminal”, what comes to mind? A cold-blooded killer? A professional burglar? Perhaps someone peddling drugs? People who indulge in illegal activities everyday. But sometimes it’s just regular Joes like you and me. Men and women who do honest work, staying within the limits of the law, until one day they can’t take it anymore and they commit a crime. But what is it that makes them crack? Was there something devious always lurking under the surface, waiting to emerge? Devi... more

Into The Black

by Crystal Allen

Detective Nance Spinosa feels her hard work and perseverance have paid off when the Long Beach Police Department hires her to head their homicide division. But her first case opens a trove of local dirty secrets and she finds herself navigating a labyrinth of crime and corruption. Nance receives a tip that a series of seemingly unrelated fatalities have a connection. Certain the bizarre accidents are focused around a decades old scandal, Spinosa takes her findings to her superior. He crushes ... more

Lovers and Other Killers ISBN 978-1-66786-032-9

by Penelope Karageorge

Suspected of a savage murder, New York journalist Cass Cooper searches for a fiendishly clever and twisted killer in an odyssey that takes her from her Greenwich Village apartment to a billionaire's Park Avenue penthouse to the country retreat of an experimental group working with the new LSD. It's a compelling mystery about love, murder and addiction in all its forms notable for flawed and passionate characters engaged in a struggle for survival. While writing an article on "Cures for Catacl... more

Digital Assassins: Surviving Cyberterrorism and a Digital Assassination Attempt

by Danielle Spencer

This book documents events experienced after becoming a Whistleblower against the most powerful debt collection organization in the world. Using fictional characters and conversations, this story, based on actual events, exposes efforts to cause financial, emotional, and mental harm to me, my family, and my friends. Tactics such as privacy violations, illegal monitoring and surveillance, misuse of government records, and violation of trusted agreements with third-party banking, healthcare, credi... more

Naked Came the Detective

by Glendall C. Jackson III

In many murder mysteries, the call girl gets killed. This novella turns that tired troupe on its head. A skilled and versatile sex worker learns that one of her clients, a prominent businessman, was brutally murdered just hours after their last date. With her unique access to the upper echelon of Washington D.C. society, she embarks on an investigation that leads to a shocking discovery. Glendall C. Jackson III, an award-winning non-fiction writer, creates a vivid portrait of high-end sex work.

She Is Alive

by Kathrine Janet N. Rajalingam

A dark adventure of a serial killer who no longer desires to kill. And a victim who refuses to die. When you look into the mirror, what do you see? I see a killer. Madhav Kalsi is a serial killer. His last kill turned out to be a disaster. He ends up killing the girl he likes by mistake. That encounter makes him walk out of his ferocious life. Forty years later, he lives a happy, non-violence life with his family. Madhav is ... more

Six Bullets to a Man

by Jethro Wegener

A riveting new mystery that is a must read for fans of Lee Child and Walter Mosley! A dark conspiracy. A terrified town. One avenger. One unputdownable, action-packed thriller. 1971. Mississippi. A black man is dead. Others are missing. Those in power don’t care, and those that do care are too scared to do anything about it. Until Vietnam veteran Duke Gibbs comes into town to fulfill his buddy’s dying wish. What he finds is a town full of danger and a dark secret that threatens to destroy ... more

For Dear Life

by Michael Biehl

Noah Baker is a young, smart corporate lawyer with a bright future and a dry sense of humor. His biggest problems in life are negotiating his contentious divorce settlement, competing to make partner at his law firm and fighting boredom at his job. Then one day a strange, disturbing man from Noah's past appears in his office, seeking to hire Noah to bring a lawsuit against the CIA. Noah believes the man is a paranoid schizophrenic, and does his best to distance himself from the man and his del... more

Judge Not

by Nikki Stern

Someone is murdering cops. Detectives, deputies, state troopers, investigators: Anyone who once worked a serial killer case is fair game. The method is diabolical, the motive unclear.

Sam Tate, former sheriff of Pickett County, Tennessee, has an unusual resume that includes three high-profile serial cases. That makes her a valuable FBI asset. It also makes her a potential target for the killer known as the Judge.

When the Judge reaches out to her, the stakes get higher.... more

The Restoration Program

by Mary Dublin

Nicole’s tragic death was only the beginning. Against all odds, Nicole Zhou wakes up from a fatal car accident to find that she is a beneficiary of a cutting-edge procedure: the Restoration Program. By transferring her consciousness into a new body, her life has been saved. The only problem? Her new body is merely ten inches tall. As she tries to continue building a life with her boyfriend, Ryan Northe, she struggles to grapple with the strange world developing around her. With each passing d... more

Please Don't Push Up the Daisies

by Diane Vallere

Interior decorator Madison Night has her hands full when her police captain boyfriend's family comes to visit. His sister is on the verge of a divorce, but when her botanist ex-husband is found dead in his research lab, things get messy. Madison’s tries to dig up the secrets that led to his murder — but if she’s not careful, the dirt she uncovers could fill her grave instead.

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