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The Gold of St. Croix

by Tom Sedar

A MISSING MAN, AN ANCIENT GOLDEN COIN, AND AN EVIL UNLEASHED, THAT THREATENS PARADISE. On the island of St. Croix, retired homicide detective Mad Dog Cotton has a reputation for being able to find missing things. Betsy Rourk’s husband, Bob, has vanished, after going diving with a friend. Mad Dog is reluctant to take the case until Betsy offers a single golden piece of ancient pirate treasure as his fee. Gold overcomes common sense, and Mad Dog takes the case. Mad Dog has no idea that he’s... more

Alpha Beta Gamma

by Malabika Ray

High paced, contemporary spy thriller based in London where a physics masters student accidentally gets involved into a complex, international espionage drama when one of her professors get killed in his own lab. Together with an MI6 junior detective, she unveils the mystery thanks to her impeccable physics knowledge and cool, calm intellect. This marks the beginning of the spectacular investigating Trio who will embark on many more interesting adventures during the course of this series.

The Turing Test

by Vincent Leo Cartell

Are we here and now, or do we think we are? Are we who we think we are? Is this our world, or has someone manipulated us into thinking it is?

Motorcycles fly here, corpos fight hackers, bots are everywhere, and people can talk without saying words. A sci-fi thriller full of twists, sarcastic dialogue, and cool technology.

This science fiction novel series takes you to New York, California, Central Asia, India, and Australia in 2105. A global technology corporation is experiencing ... more

Red Lines

by James Bultema

From seven-time award-winning author James Bultema, Red Lines is the third explosive installment in the Sea of Red series, plunging readers into the heart of a modern military war between the United States and Iran. After a devastating attack on a symbol of American freedom by radicalized domestic Hezbollah terrorists, the US finds itself on the brink of war. Tensions escalate as retaliatory strikes lead to a high-stakes confrontation that reverberates across the globe.

Challenge for Two

by Kit and Drew Coons

A series of difficult circumstances have forced Dave and Katie Parker into early retirement. Searching for new life and purpose, the Parkers take a wintertime job house sitting an old Victorian mansion. The picturesque river town in southeastern Minnesota is far from the climate and culture of their home near the Alabama Gulf Coast. But dark secrets sleep in the mansion. A criminal network has ruthlessly intimidated the community since the timber baron era of the 19th century. Residents have... more

Angel Diaries /Babylonian Spell Part 2

by Arzu Gokyolcu

In the tranquil embrace of a small Mediterranean town, a wave of chilling murders shatters the peace. For Detective Melisa, a seasoned investigator, the discovery of meticulously severed halves suspended by the ankle plunges her into an inescapable nightmare. As the body count rises, enigmatic artifacts and cryptic cuneiform writings surface, leading Melisa to a startling revelation—these are not ordinary crimes but rather a sinister dance with age-old Babylonian curses. The murder scenes, o... more

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by Maxwell Hoffman

Ivan Zhuk finds himself the center of unwanted attention, particularly Yuri Kozlov a Russian mobster and national who has shown distain for Ivan's Ukrainian background. But more importantly, Ivan's presence has the attention of Yuri's rival - Tamrat Hailu, an Ethiopian crime boss seeking to control Chicago's black gangs.

Secrets Don’t Stay Buried

by J. D. Mills

Lennon Larkin wants a run-of-the-mill college experience, but that’s not what she’s in for. Set to start her freshman year at a local university for deaf and hard of hearing students, Lennon’s chances at normal are yanked out from under her after a prank on her nemesis goes wrong. As the skeleton in her closet is picked apart bone by bone, someone inches closer to a long-buried secret: the private photos of her that were shared without her consent. When her roommate is killed in the crossfire, L... more

Into Kundras

by Dee Iris Chen

Lose yourself in Kundras and follow a disgraced psychiatrist on the run.

Wanted by U.S. authorities, Reyna Manalaysay gives up on people—and herself—and flees to the tropics. But an unforeseen incident lands her in Kundras, an island country at war with itself. In a bid for her own freedom, Reyna makes a pact with the man responsible for her twist of fate—a self-admiring war general fighting for absolute control of the country. Entangled in the bargain she makes, ... more

All For The Love Of Danilo

by Michael Wayne

Jackie Kincaid was a fire eyed, anything goes, thrill seeker, who loved life and fought mediocrity like a disease. She pushed herself and her friends into an exciting life of extreme sports until the love of her life smiled, waved, threw her a kiss, then leaped to his death from the top of Angel Falls, Venezuela. She blames herself for the tragedy and endured the past year in self-inflicted isolation on the verge of suicide. She was a carefree spirit one day and the next day is suddenly haunted... more

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by Yasin Kakande

What happens when murder, politics, and international diplomacy intertwine in a deadly game of deceit and desire? A Murder of Hate takes readers deep into this thrilling collision, where the stakes couldn’t be higher. Boston detectives Lisa Garcia and Basudde "Bus" Erias, two fierce rivals, are thrust into the heart of a chilling investigation when the niece of an African president-an exchange student in Boston-is brutally murdered. As they dig deeper into the case, they uncover more than just a... more

Murder in Skoghall

by Alida Winternheimer

A HAUNTED FARMHOUSE. AN INNOCENT MAN BEHIND BARS. A WOMAN FORCED TO SOLVE A 40-YEAR-OLD MURDER. Determined to live her dream life in an arts community on the Mississippi River, Jessica Vernon sinks every penny from her divorce settlement into a charming old farmhouse. But she didn’t count on her new puppy being so much work, the locals being quite so close-knit, or her home—which was such a steal—being haunted. If she can’t solve a dead woman’s riddle and put her terrifying ghost to rest, J... more

Set Me Ablaze

by Kainat Ali

Love…

Madness…

Obsession…

How far would you go to hold on?

Kaemon, a young boy with obsessive-compulsive disorder, finds his world unraveling when he falls in love with Wiona, a married woman with three children. Heartbroken and consumed by depression, he turns to Dr. Zentha, his therapist, only to develop feelings for h... more

Stranger in the Mind

by J. R. Berrywood & S. L. Aspen

When Liverpool’s most vulnerable fall into comas and die at an alarming rate; Liverpool’s first female detective races against time to unravel the truth, before it’s too late.

Specimen

by Lisa Towles

Thea Riggs is shocked by a dead body in the empty house she was summoned to. It feels like a setup, like she’s being framed for murder. By the time she discovers a connection between the body and the internet game everyone’s playing, it’s too late. They know she’s onto them. Now she’s their next target. Lured to an underground San Francisco lab, she pieces together the hidden agenda behind what she’s seen – scientific experiments, a secret society of operatives, a labyrinth of lies hiding a ... more

Danse Macabre in New Orleans

by Robert White

Karissa’s friend, a cop for the Cincinnati P.D., tells her about art theft back in her hometown of New Orleans. Having been dumped again by her boyfriend inspires Karissa to make a life change. Doing a story on art thieves in the Big Easy sounds like a great idea, especially as way to escape the frozen North. She convinces J.J. to use his semester break to accompany her to Louisiana for “a week in the sun” where she can tour some galleries and conduct her one-woman investigation. She goes nowher... more

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