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Identity Crisis
A simple domestic abuse case turns deadly when the alleged abuser is killed and Stephanie Ann "Sam"...
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Identity Crisis Debbi Mack
A simple domestic abuse case turns deadly when the alleged abuser is killed and Stephanie Ann "Sam" McRae's client disappears. When a friend asks Sam to find Melanie Hayes, the Maryland attorney is drawn into a complex case of murder and identity theft that has her running from the Mob, breaking into a strip club and forming a shaky alliance with an offbeat private investigator to discover the truth about Melanie and her ex-boyfriend.
With her career and life on the line, Sam's search takes her from the blue-collar Baltimore suburbs to the mansions of Gibson Island. Along the way, she learns that false identities can hide dark secrets, and those secrets can destroy lives.
With her career and life on the line, Sam's search takes her from the blue-collar Baltimore suburbs to the mansions of Gibson Island. Along the way, she learns that false identities can hide dark secrets, and those secrets can destroy lives.
Murder in the Mountains
Jennifer left her high stress job to live a life of tranquility as the owner of a mountain resort. W...
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Murder in the Mountains Miles Lancaster
Jennifer left her high stress job to live a life of tranquility as the owner of a mountain resort. With newspaper editor Clint in her life, she finally has the life she dreamed of. When a guest is murdered, they must work together to unravel the story of a gold heist, a mysterious historical society, and foul murder. They will have to bend the rules and call in favors if they are going to catch the murderer before he gets away and forever ruins the peace and tranquility of the Aspen Breeze Lodge.
Blindsided
Psychiatrist Grant Garrick had it all: a thriving therapy practice, a bright, loving, and...
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Blindsided Tom Bierdz
Psychiatrist Grant Garrick had it all: a thriving therapy practice, a bright, loving, and beautiful wife, a 15 year-old son filled with potential, and a gorgeous home on acreage overlooking the Puget Sound. Life couldn’t get much better.
Then tragedy struck.
Read the novella, Book 1, the prequel to the Psychiatrist Grant Garrick suspense-thriller series.
Learn why he defies danger and adventures beyond the boundaries of his profession to help solve his patients’ problems.
Then tragedy struck.
Read the novella, Book 1, the prequel to the Psychiatrist Grant Garrick suspense-thriller series.
Learn why he defies danger and adventures beyond the boundaries of his profession to help solve his patients’ problems.
Murder in the Mansion
Daniel Swift – Attorney at Law. Honest. Dedicated. Brilliant.
Daniel gets a vis...
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Murder in the Mansion Penelope Sotheby
Daniel Swift – Attorney at Law. Honest. Dedicated. Brilliant.
Daniel gets a visit from a home nurse called Clare who suspects that the woman she is taking care of is about to be murdered by her husband. When the lady in question does indeed ends up murdered, the evidence points towards Clare and she is arrested.
Daniel agrees to defend Clare and to find out who was really responsible for the murder of socialite Jillian Nelson up in her mansion. In doing so he must do battle with a steely judge, a vindictive District Attorney and a legal system where innocence is not always presumed.
A determined lawyer. A client with all the evidence stacking up against her. Murder in the Hotel: A Daniel Swift Mystery is the second in a new series of books by author Penelope Sotheby.
Daniel gets a visit from a home nurse called Clare who suspects that the woman she is taking care of is about to be murdered by her husband. When the lady in question does indeed ends up murdered, the evidence points towards Clare and she is arrested.
Daniel agrees to defend Clare and to find out who was really responsible for the murder of socialite Jillian Nelson up in her mansion. In doing so he must do battle with a steely judge, a vindictive District Attorney and a legal system where innocence is not always presumed.
A determined lawyer. A client with all the evidence stacking up against her. Murder in the Hotel: A Daniel Swift Mystery is the second in a new series of books by author Penelope Sotheby.
CAPTURED
A woman on the run from a ruthless cyber gang sees Mike Delaney on the street. In desperation she dr...
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CAPTURED David Callinan
A woman on the run from a ruthless cyber gang sees Mike Delaney on the street. In desperation she drops something into his pocket and snaps him on her cell phone. From that moment the ex-US assassin, ex-Hong Police enforcer and ex-monk is sucked into a war against an enemy that will stop at nothing to get it back. Whether he likes it or not, Delaney is now an accomplice and must find the woman and bring the gang to justice. Then he comes face-to-face with Mammoth.
What a mystery! A great read with a cover.
Great plotline.
David is a great author - don't miss out on this one!
An exciting action thriller with an engaging hero and lots at stake!
Great story. The tension just builds and builds until - well, no spoilers. Read the story and find out.
13: A Baker’s Dozen of Suspense and Horror Ta...
Here are thirteen short stories of horror and suspense to make you feel you are not alone in the roo...
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13: A Baker’s Dozen of Suspense and Horror Tales David Six
Here are thirteen short stories of horror and suspense to make you feel you are not alone in the room--even when you think you are.
A simple man falls victim to paranoia.
A teenage girl wants what she wants--no matter what.
Three different--but equally deadly--compulsive murderers.
Two marriages that take chilling turns.
A haunted house with a twisted ending.
A man at the end of his career, and his eerily lifelike ventriloquist dummy.
And more. Thirteen shorts in all.
Make sure the lights are on.
A simple man falls victim to paranoia.
A teenage girl wants what she wants--no matter what.
Three different--but equally deadly--compulsive murderers.
Two marriages that take chilling turns.
A haunted house with a twisted ending.
A man at the end of his career, and his eerily lifelike ventriloquist dummy.
And more. Thirteen shorts in all.
Make sure the lights are on.
Infectious writing that grabs you and pulls you in, the Baker's Dozen is sure to send most into a spin of suspense and thrills.
Looking to be creeped out? This page turner is exciting and explores the dark trenches of the human psyche. Check out this collection of dark fiction short stories that is sure make you lose sleep tonight.
A brilliant collection of short stories to get you addicted again to horror. Cross your fingers, let the dog sleep in the room, say a prayer before you go to sleep; you're not going to escape the excitement. Six's writing will have you living in his imagination for days afterwards.
Read this book of thirteen chilling stories during the day or when the lights are on. They aren't for the feint-hearted or squeamish. You'll see and feel these stories because of the Six's exceptional description. The damage paranoia causes, the breakdown of marriages and the hidden are among the subjects.
I love nothing better than a collection of short horror stories and this one delivers. It reminded me of the first time I read Stephen King's Skeleton Crew and had to bury it to feel safe afterwards.
KNIFE EDGE
'Make me beautiful, make me beautiful"
Ella Fallon makes this secret wish every n...
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Ella Fallon makes this secret wish every n...
KNIFE EDGE David Callinan
'Make me beautiful, make me beautiful"
Ella Fallon makes this secret wish every night. She and her lover Ed Leeming were born brilliant but ugly and their lives made a misery at California's most exclusive college by Scott Stockton, leader of 'The Beautiful Elite'.
Stockton has it made. He is heir to an industrial multinational and plays the 'rich boy who gets what he wants' role to the hilt. If only Ella and Ed could be transformed into beautiful people. If only they could take over Scott Stockton's life and fortune.
Enter the Svengali figure of Thomas Startz who is about to make their dreams come true.
Sample a true horror psychothriller with a slow burn
Ella Fallon makes this secret wish every night. She and her lover Ed Leeming were born brilliant but ugly and their lives made a misery at California's most exclusive college by Scott Stockton, leader of 'The Beautiful Elite'.
Stockton has it made. He is heir to an industrial multinational and plays the 'rich boy who gets what he wants' role to the hilt. If only Ella and Ed could be transformed into beautiful people. If only they could take over Scott Stockton's life and fortune.
Enter the Svengali figure of Thomas Startz who is about to make their dreams come true.
Sample a true horror psychothriller with a slow burn
What a mystery! A great read with a cover.
Great plotline.
David is a great author - don't miss out on this one!
An exciting action thriller with an engaging hero and lots at stake!
Great story. The tension just builds and builds until - well, no spoilers. Read the story and find out.
Loreticus and The Poisoned Orphan
In the second book of the Loreticus Intrigues series, author J.B. Lucas will take you on a unique ad...
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Loreticus and The Poisoned Orphan J B Lucas
In the second book of the Loreticus Intrigues series, author J.B. Lucas will take you on a unique adventure through a web of spies and spymasters, puppets and puppeteers, truths and lies that will make every chapter a nail-biting experience!
In the line of Dumas's Musketeers and classic murder-mysteries, this is an action adventure for grown-up kids with imagination and questionable humour.
"I love this book! I'll read this several more times over the next year or more." Amazon reviewer
In the line of Dumas's Musketeers and classic murder-mysteries, this is an action adventure for grown-up kids with imagination and questionable humour.
"I love this book! I'll read this several more times over the next year or more." Amazon reviewer
Painted
If art can capture a soul, what happens when one of those souls escapes?
When Ani...
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When Ani...
Painted Kirsten McKenzie
If art can capture a soul, what happens when one of those souls escapes?
When Anita Cassatt is sent to catalogue the collection of a reclusive artist, it isn’t the atmosphere of the secluded house making her shiver, it's the silent audience of portraits on every wall, watching her.
The artist's lawyer didn’t share the detailed instructions regarding the handling of the art, and Anita starts work in ignorance of the instructions designed to keep her safe. Safe from the art.
Buy Painted now and you'll never look at the art on your walls the same way again.
A gothic horror perfect for lovers of Jonathan Janz and Lisa Tuttle.
When Anita Cassatt is sent to catalogue the collection of a reclusive artist, it isn’t the atmosphere of the secluded house making her shiver, it's the silent audience of portraits on every wall, watching her.
The artist's lawyer didn’t share the detailed instructions regarding the handling of the art, and Anita starts work in ignorance of the instructions designed to keep her safe. Safe from the art.
Buy Painted now and you'll never look at the art on your walls the same way again.
A gothic horror perfect for lovers of Jonathan Janz and Lisa Tuttle.
This was a fun, creepy read. Doctor Perry left me with a delightful case of the willies. Fair warning for the faint of heart: you may never visit your doctor again.
The Case of the Exploding Luck Pumpkin: Casin...
The Case of the Exploding Luck Pumpkin
Vanessa is home in Rambler, Nevada for th...
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Vanessa is home in Rambler, Nevada for th...
The Case of the Exploding Luck Pumpkin: Casino Witch Mystery Short Story Nikki Haverstock
The Case of the Exploding Luck Pumpkin
Vanessa is home in Rambler, Nevada for the biggest holiday of the magical calendar, Halloween and some time off from her mage training. When the traditional Luck Pumpkin disappears prior to the party, Vanessa makes a bet that she can find it. What’s at stake? Only midnight’s kiss with a handsome man! She will have to out navigate spells gone awry, slippery desserts and an exploding pumpkin if she wants to win the bet.
Vanessa is home in Rambler, Nevada for the biggest holiday of the magical calendar, Halloween and some time off from her mage training. When the traditional Luck Pumpkin disappears prior to the party, Vanessa makes a bet that she can find it. What’s at stake? Only midnight’s kiss with a handsome man! She will have to out navigate spells gone awry, slippery desserts and an exploding pumpkin if she wants to win the bet.
ONE FALSE MOVE
A crazed escapee and child abuser kidnaps Mike Delaney’s wheelchair-user friend and 15-year old daug...
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ONE FALSE MOVE David Callinan
A crazed escapee and child abuser kidnaps Mike Delaney’s wheelchair-user friend and 15-year old daughter. The ex-assassin, ex-cop and ex-monk is faced with a demon from his past. Will Delaney sacrifice his life for theirs? He has just four hours to save them.
What a mystery! A great read with a cover.
Great plotline.
David is a great author - don't miss out on this one!
An exciting action thriller with an engaging hero and lots at stake!
Great story. The tension just builds and builds until - well, no spoilers. Read the story and find out.
Forgotten
Every family holds a secret.
How far would yours go to keep it?
Twenty-e...
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How far would yours go to keep it?
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Macyn’s Letter
A near-death experience at the hands of her husband would cause any woman to cling to her crippling...
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Macyn’s Letter S.L. Stacker
A near-death experience at the hands of her husband would cause any woman to cling to her crippling trust issues and dating phobia, and Macyn McIntyre is no exception. Falling into the lap of a sexy stranger may persuade her to change her mind, but before Macyn realizes what’s happening, a second potential love interest is vying for her affections.
When a threatening letter turns up in her mailbox, Macyn realizes choosing between two guys is the least of her worries. Abduction, violence, and rescue by an elite squad change the course of her life forever. When she seeks revenge on those who hurt her, she has to decide if she can trust the ones who vow they love her.
Will Macyn be able to overcome her past and use their aid in her vendetta, or will she take matters into her own hands?
When a threatening letter turns up in her mailbox, Macyn realizes choosing between two guys is the least of her worries. Abduction, violence, and rescue by an elite squad change the course of her life forever. When she seeks revenge on those who hurt her, she has to decide if she can trust the ones who vow they love her.
Will Macyn be able to overcome her past and use their aid in her vendetta, or will she take matters into her own hands?
Preview - DEATH ON PARADISE ISLAND: A Fiji Is...
Detective Joe Horseman is a legend in Fiji rugby. But now injury has wrecked his rugby career, he dr...
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Preview - DEATH ON PARADISE ISLAND: A Fiji Islands Mystery - Chs 1-4 B.M. Allsopp
Detective Joe Horseman is a legend in Fiji rugby. But now injury has wrecked his rugby career, he dreads returning to the tedium of police work.
When a girl’s body is found snagged on the reef at high-end Paradise Island resort, the festivities for a new marine reserve stop dead. Horseman no sooner lands at Suva airport after a year’s rehab in the U.S. than he is packed off to investigate. While he wrestles with his future, his new sergeant, uber-efficient Susila Singh, is ambitious. As the pair pursue leads in idyllic coral islands and diesel-polluted Suva streets, they forge a tentative partnership. To discover why the girl died, they must drag to the surface secrets that have no place in paradise.
Dive into the fragile beauty of the Fiji islands: pick up Death on Paradise Island today.
When a girl’s body is found snagged on the reef at high-end Paradise Island resort, the festivities for a new marine reserve stop dead. Horseman no sooner lands at Suva airport after a year’s rehab in the U.S. than he is packed off to investigate. While he wrestles with his future, his new sergeant, uber-efficient Susila Singh, is ambitious. As the pair pursue leads in idyllic coral islands and diesel-polluted Suva streets, they forge a tentative partnership. To discover why the girl died, they must drag to the surface secrets that have no place in paradise.
Dive into the fragile beauty of the Fiji islands: pick up Death on Paradise Island today.
Two Tocks before Midnight (The Agora Mystery...
The Strange Affair of October 24th, 1859: When a flurry of forgeries appears in museums and among co...
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Two Tocks before Midnight (The Agora Mystery Series Book 1) Clay Boutwell
The Strange Affair of October 24th, 1859: When a flurry of forgeries appears in museums and among collectors, the members of the Agora, a society dedicated to the betterment of man, take it upon themselves to stop the rogues.
Is there a traitor among the members? A murderer among the forgers?
As friends betray their own and souls are sentenced to death, suspicions and tensions mount. Only one man, Carl Brooke, has the knowledge and expertise to stop the murderer.
But will he succeed? Or will the night of October 24th, 1859 forever remain an unresolved mystery?
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If you like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes or mysteries set in the 19th century, you will love Two Tocks before Midnight, the first in the Agora mystery series.
Carl Brooke and the Agora society’s crime-solving escapad
Is there a traitor among the members? A murderer among the forgers?
As friends betray their own and souls are sentenced to death, suspicions and tensions mount. Only one man, Carl Brooke, has the knowledge and expertise to stop the murderer.
But will he succeed? Or will the night of October 24th, 1859 forever remain an unresolved mystery?
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If you like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes or mysteries set in the 19th century, you will love Two Tocks before Midnight, the first in the Agora mystery series.
Carl Brooke and the Agora society’s crime-solving escapad
Filigrees, Fortunes and Foul Play
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Single mum, Katie Redford, is just managing her busy life as...
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Single mum, Katie Redford, is just managing her busy life as...
Filigrees, Fortunes and Foul Play Emily Selby
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Single mum, Katie Redford, is just managing her busy life as a part-time police clerk, a freelance cleaner and a paper crafts lover in the quiet and friendly town of Sunnyvale, Cumbria. But when she discovers the body of her most reliable cleaning customer and becomes a key suspect in a murder mystery, her life takes a sharp turn.
Caught in the clash between hunches and cold logic, Katie will be forced to look at her hometown and its quirky inhabitants in a way she’s never done before. With the ruthless killer desperate to get away with the crime, Katie’s only chance to prevent another murder is to convince all-logic-and-evidence DI to listen to her intuitions.
Will Katie find the murderer and clear her name before another person dies?
Single mum, Katie Redford, is just managing her busy life as a part-time police clerk, a freelance cleaner and a paper crafts lover in the quiet and friendly town of Sunnyvale, Cumbria. But when she discovers the body of her most reliable cleaning customer and becomes a key suspect in a murder mystery, her life takes a sharp turn.
Caught in the clash between hunches and cold logic, Katie will be forced to look at her hometown and its quirky inhabitants in a way she’s never done before. With the ruthless killer desperate to get away with the crime, Katie’s only chance to prevent another murder is to convince all-logic-and-evidence DI to listen to her intuitions.
Will Katie find the murderer and clear her name before another person dies?
Escape to Sampson's Quarry
Running away never solved anything . . .
The past always catches up to you …
A mat...
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The past always catches up to you …
A mat...