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The Need to Know

by Dan Lerch

The Devil’s Demons, a criminal motorcycle gang, is making tens of millions of dollars by murdering homeless men in a sinister scheme that is unprecedented in criminal history.

1952, the San Francisco Bay Area. When her husband mysteriously disappears, his strong-willed wife and precocious young son set out to find him. Threatened, then pursued by friends-turned-enemies, their search leads from their comfortable suburban life to the dangerous heart of the Cold War secrecy state.

Wheat Penny: A Jackson Flint mystery, Yellow Springs, Ohio (Jackson Flint mysteries)

by Scott Geisel

There’s a new PI in town. It’s one of the coolest small towns in America. The critically acclaimed Jackson Flint mysteries. It was supposed to be a routine security check. No one was supposed to get hurt. But someone is compromised. Jackson Flint has been set up, and he wants to know why. The FBI brings more pressure. Now Jackson must protect himself and those he’s put in jeopardy. The truth is elusive, and Jackson won’t be happy until he finds it. From the author of the Appala... more

The Emerald Cross (Jamie Morales Book 1)

by Ken Cruickshank

Green Beret war hero Jamie Morales returns to Southern California from the Middle East missing an eye and burdened by the horrors of war. After a difficult transition to civilian life with his wife, Brooklyn, he learns his mother is secretly harboring a fascinating antiquity once owned by Mexico’s most notorious drug lord, Marco Delgado—the same man who murdered Jamie’s father thirty years earlier. Quickly assessing the risks of his mother owning something a brutal cartel boss once owned and wan... more

Music of Death Blues: A Daiyu Wu Mystery (Daiyu Wu Mysteries Book 3)

by Gloria Oliver

A suicide that wasn't. Racial prejudice pushing a murder to be swept under the rug. Can Daiyu Wu throw back the covers to reveal the killer? Dallas, TX, 1930. Daiyu Wu resigned herself to life inevitably returning to normal after dipping her toes into the pursuit of justice. But a new case falls onto her lap when she hears screeching tires and a woman calling out in pain. The older lady is wary of her offer to help, but Daiyu knows people aren't kidnapped off the street just to be set free ag... more

Cold Fury

by Toni Anderson

Seven years ago, Hope Harper was a star defense attorney with a great life and a beautiful family—until she got the wrong defendant released, and he turned around and viciously slaughtered her husband and child. Since then, the only thing Hope cares about is locking bad guys behind bars where they can’t hurt anyone else. When the killer escapes from a maximum security prison during a winter storm, Hope refuses to run and hide. The FBI’s Hostage Rescue Team is called in to protect the handful ... more

Trouble Rumbles at Dawn

by K-Lee

Welcome to the tranquil yet precarious town of Indigo Flats, nestled in the vast expanse of west Texas. Its peaceful façade shatters when a prominent businessman is brutally murdered, unearthing a cache of guns and drugs that send shockwaves through the region, putting the feared Mexican Ortega Cartel on high alert. However, the stakes intensify exponentially when a second murder rocks the town—a member of the cartel’s own family falls victim, igniting a relentless race against time for determin... more

The Cold In The Black

by Andres Chavez

In the gripping thriller "The Cold in the Black," a group of offworlders are trapped deep within a treacherous alien mountain, as a whirling blizzard blankets the region, cutting off all access to the outside world. They must confront the harsh elements, the chilling secrets, and the tensions that lurk within their ranks. As the temperature drops and desperation rises, alliances are formed and broken, revealing hidden motives. Paranoia sets in as they navigate through the eerie corridors, hau... more

Eliminate President Trump

by Edouard Onana, Ph.D.

As the United States prepares to elect its president on November 3, 2020, American researcher and former FBI agent Michael F. Black is abruptly thrust into a dark web of terrorism and conspiracy against the United States. Accused of murdering FBI agents and a senator amidst violent racial riots and electoral turmoil, he must first uncover the truth behind these attacks to prove his innocence. Michael Black becomes the prime suspect in the murders of FBI agents and a senator. His world crumbles ... more

Fatal Harvest

by Brenda Chapman

Small Towns can be Murder Eleven-year-old Matt Clark is staying in the outlying village of Ashton for the summer while his parents work out their separation. He’s been told to keep his head down and to stay off social media. Labour Day has come and gone, and Matt believes he’ll be home soon, completely unaware that someone has been posting his photo and location on one of the sites, and trouble is on its way. Detective Liam Hunter gets the call — a double murder and a missing boy. While he... more

Land Grab

by Kit Karson

The bodies of two community members in a small Montana town are found on the same day. The local sheriff and his crew, more accostomed to dealing with wayward cows, are tasks with solving the murders.

Drawn from Life

by Sarah P. Blanchard

Emma Gillen, 19, lives in western North Carolina with her volatile cousin Lucy, a frustrated artist with an alcoholic mother. When Lucy’s mother disappears unexpectedly, Lucy flies into a rage, bullying and injuring Emma. Days later, they argue about who should drive down the mountain for food and supplies: Emma with a broken collarbone; or Lucy, who might be drunk. Their car crashes and three people die. Emma barely survives. Lucy, uninvolved and uninjured, vanishes. Eight years later,... more

Psychopathic

by Jason Melby

Haunted by a freak skydiving accident, blind psychiatrist, Faith Galloway, relives her darkest fears when a former patient and convicted stalker, Ronald Neyman, escapes from a mental health facility and embarks on a seemingly random killing spree. A prodigious savant with schizophrenic tendencies, Neyman’s connection to Faith emerges when special agents from the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit search for the violent suspect and the motive for his sudden outrage. Tormented by a psychopathic killer... more

Death on the Back Nine - A Myrtle Beach Mystery

by Caleb Wygal

In "Death on the Back Nine," part of the Myrtle Beach Mystery Series, golf, intrigue, and dark secrets converge at the Swaying Palms Golf Course. Bookstore owner, Clark Thomas, haunted by his wife's unsolved murder, embarks on a round of golf with his brother, only for the game to take a sinister turn when a fellow player is murdered on the 11th hole. Clark and Detective Moody are thrust into a complex investigation, uncovering motives and suspicions among the victim's companions. As Clark delve... more

Soft as Water

by B. Robert Conklin

Following a life-shattering accident, conscience-stricken Will Archer seeks refuge in a small Ohio River town, where he plans to live out his life as a virtual hermit. But a chance encounter with Essence Warner entangles him in a quest to discover the truth behind the cold case of her parents’ mysterious deaths. Nineteen years ago, when Essence was an infant, her socialite mother jumped from a suspension bridge, an apparent suicide. Her death followed a failed relationship with a promising young... more

Fighting Karma

by Reid Bracken

FIGHTING KARMA. Bree Thomas and her father Cole reunite, forcing them to confront their tragic pasts and join forces to stop a Chinese billionaire’s secret underwater enterprise from causing an oceanic disaster with dire global consequences.

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