Dead by Sunrise: A small-town mystery with twists and turns to keep you reading (Brandon Mattson Mysteries Book 1) by R.L. Ryker (876 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

The first book in the bestselling mystery series by R.L. Ryker. Murder lurks in the shadows of the Pacific Northwest's Olympic Mountains. Former major crimes detective Brandon Mattson returns to Forks, WA to take command of his hometown's fledgling police force. Brandon's respite from homicide is short-lived when a body washes ashore on the nearby Quileute Reservation. Vicious fang marks and a series of ominous vampire-related graffiti point to members of a local cult. But Brandon isn't so sure wannabe vampires are to blame, and it soon becomes evident that more than one person had reason to murder the young woman. Balancing a homicide investigation, small-town politics, and raising a fifteen-year-old daughter, Brandon is running out of time to solve the case before the bloodthirsty killer claims another victim.

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HUNTED (The HUNTED Series Book 1) by LaBrie James (25 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

AN ENDING YOU WILL NEVER SEE COMING. GUARANTEED. Lennox: We all make mistakes the only difference is that we often get to make up for those mistakes. The worst thing I ever did? Kiss my best friends boyfriend behind her back. I hated myself for it, still do. My name is Lennox Rose and I witnessed my best friends rape and murder. Now a mad man is after me because I survived the unthinkable. Is there redemption for me? Finn: My secrets are just that, mine. I have been hurt, lied too, and betrayed. I have no reason to trust someone, let alone fall in love. But then I see her, an angel on the brink of death. She changes me, heals my broken spirit. I am not supposed to touch her. She is the survivor in a murder I am solving and the perp is still out there, murdering those she loves most. My name is Finn Holland and I will stop at nothing to save my angel. Cory: Everyone sees me as the charmer, the manwhore, the popular kid with a future in law enforcement. After all it is the ...

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The Florea & Holland Mystery Series: A Trilogy: The Secret of Monument Valley, Treasure of the High Sierra, The Secret of Death Valley by Mark Stephen Taylor (5 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

The Florea & Holland Mystery Series Trilogy contains three of the award-winning author's favorite mystery editions, full of memorable characters and journeys into the American southwest's most scenic places. "The Secret of Monument Valley" kicks off the series and explores the disappearance of the Anasazi people from the land of New Mexico. "Treasure of the High Sierra" then takes our characters to Mount Whitney, highest mountain in the contiguous USA, where a search for old Spanish treasure leads to a hair-raising encounter with pirates long dead. The final edition in the series, "The Secret of Death Valley", unravels the Native American side of the legend regarding the 'moving rocks' at Racetrack Playa. Mr. Taylor truly brings his stories to life amidst these rugged and picturesque landscapes, and introduces characters to us in three stories based on actual events that we will indeed long remember. What are you waiting for? Let's then head into these scenic areas and get involved in ...

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BANJO SONGS by Jack Hood (Jack B. Hood) (9 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Sam Stone, a retired Assistant U.S. Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama, defends a Pakistani-American physician who is accused of murdering his own brother due to an attempted honor killing in the family. The underlying story is about Sam trying to promote a friend's banjo musical play about slavery, freedom, and education in Georgia in the pre-Civil War era. All the musical songs use famous Celtic tunes.

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BANJO METHOD (This is another Sam Stone novel which is number three in the series.) by Jack Hood (3 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Ride along with Mark Twain and his Masonic travelers on the Panama Railroad for a trip across the isthmus in July 1868 as a precursor to the adventures of Sam Stone who takes a trip back to the Republic of Panama to attempt a reconciliation with his first ex-wife, Regina Jones Oliveria, nicknamed "Jonesy." Old and new crooks try to murder them, and a final showdown takes place at the site of Sam and Jonesy's first date, the famous Fort San Lorenzo.

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Red Night: A Vampire Files Novel #1 by RK Close (1,432 Review)    Price verified one hour ago

"A good book draws you into the story so that you feel a part of it. This is one of those books." A world where dreams turn to reality and shadows hold untold secrets... I never used to remember my dreams -- until I crossed paths with a vengeance-seeking vampire who cannot grasp the concept of 'personal space'. Don't believe the lies; They don't require an invitation. As the youngest private investigator in the city of Phoenix, I assumed I'd seen it all. That was before I learned about the creatures lurking below the surface of human society. It could be contagious, because since discovering vampires exist, I can't stop dreaming of things I shouldn't have knowledge of. Without intending to, I've become a supernatural magnet for TROUBLE, learning way too much about the others. Trust me -- you don't want to know. If meeting an annoyingly beautiful vampire and lifelike dreams weren't enough to lose my mind, I've won the lottery of the unlucky by landing on the top of a ...

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The Other Roommate by Michael Robertson (2 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

A very short thriller for true fans of the genre. By the author of The Baker Street Letters series, published by Macmillan/St. Martin's Press.

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Deadly Encounters (Raina Kirkland Book 4) by Diana Graves (22 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

In a world where all the myths are true, Raina Kirkland was a monster hunter and the only known demigod to exist in a millennia. She wasn't born that way, she was altered by the gods as an infant. That's why she had to die... Five years has passed since Raina was brutally murdered, and the world has changed in ways it is not yet aware of. Events have been set into motion that no living mortal can stop, as a great evil begins to unleash a deadly plague in the hopes of wiping out all of humanity! Meanwhile, In secret, Nicholas stitches together his sister's remains. He toils in the darkness of an old café, praying to the Goddess for a miracle, for that is exactly what it will take to save the world! In the end, Raina must fulfill her destiny, and become the undead goddess she was made to be. She cannot escape what she is. As the dead pile up and the heartache becomes a crushing weight, Raina's greatest enemy will be the only one she can turn to for help. "A person often meets his ...

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SOURCE: An Espionage Technothriller (Measure of Danger) by Jay Klages (Amazon Digital Services LLC) (118 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

"She's your source. Don't lose her." Former intelligence officer Kade Sims returns in SOURCE, assigned a new identity and double duty. He's working for the Recovery Team, a secret task force charged with eradicating the high-tech insurgency known as The Chapter. The FBI also contracts him to collect information on his attractive former colleague, Lin Soon, now suspected of working with Chinese intelligence. When an India-China territorial dispute creates a crisis, the US becomes the target of a mysterious bioweapon, and evidence of The Chapter's offshore operations surfaces. As Kade digs into Lin's involvement and tries to determine her loyalties, he must also push the limits of the technology inside him to confront The Chapter's deadly network -- if he's not hunted down first.

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Omega: A Medical Thriller (Apocalypse Zone - Book 2) by Gary Naiman (Fideli Publishing, Inc.) (43 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

In this chilling sequel to Gary Naiman's bestseller, P.P.M., pathologist Karl Frankton fights a desperate battle against an apocalyptic weapon and its suicidal creators, a battle stretching from the White House to Sudan, Afghanistan, Israel, and Switzerland where the world's most powerful cyclotron will determine the fate of humanity. Omega's warning is clear: Our technology exceeds our grasp. One ounce of ricin extracted from castor oil seeds can kill 50,000 people. Deadly indeed, but nothing compared to the nightmare spreading through our oceans, rivers, lakes, and streams. Book One, P.P.M., is under consideration for a motion picture. "Best part was the Marine vs. Al-Qaeda battle in the desert. Wish we had a president like the woman in the book. The author's pacing, scenes, and dialogue are good. Worth the read since it provides an effective sequel to book one's story." (AC) "Short read with action akin to the TV program "24 Hours." Action is non-stop. Heavy action-adventure ...

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Secrets and Malice by Ken Langwell (83 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Rose's son Toby has been arrested and charged with a series of heinous crimes that are difficult to comprehend, but she's convinced he's innocent and seeks help from her brother Brett who is a lawyer, but who's also dying of cancer. Brett isn't as convinced of Toby's innocence as his sister, but he knows that losing him to cancer and her only child to prison would probably destroy her. And so on his death-bed he makes a decision to reveal to Rose a dark, long-hidden secret about the judge overseeing the case that ensures Toby's release, but in the process sets off a chain of events that will destroy lives and tear apart families until finally a truth is revealed that is so unbelievable and unexpected that it will blow you away and keep you riveted to your seat until the very last page is turned.

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Hollywood on Trial: A Legal Thriller (Sophia Christopoulos Legal Thriller Series) by Dale E. Manolakas (27 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Riveting, powerful, provocative legal thriller... industry secrets uncovered... death on a movie set... murder on trial... mystery, suspense, action... ? LARGE Print, Hardcover, Audiobook , eBook, Paperback Sexual currency, extortion, and murder -- A young star dies while filming and Kaitlin O'Keefe, an ambitious and ruthless actress, gets the role. Pitting man against man, the sultry gray-eyed redhead claws her way into Hollywood's inner circle. When Kaitlin's body is found on a Malibu cliffside estate, a homicide investigation rips apart the lives of the industry elite, and the murder trial of the century shocks the world. [Audiobook Available] ~~BUY NOW~~ REVIEWS: "Have read this author before. Truly gifted." "Put you into the courtroom." "... amazing trial... " "... fully-realized characters who explode off the page. Visceral. Sensual. Alive." "Highly entertaining in a wildly wicked way." "Engaging, intriguing... author clearly knows the depth of the industry." ? Go to ...

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Review On An Evening: A Short Tale Of Dark Origins by Sean McCutchen (7 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

In this short take on a legendary dark tale, a distraught writer finds himself facing the oncoming responsibility of parenthood while struggling to make a name for himself. But, when he gets invited for an exclusive interview with a secretive billionaire, he feels this could finally be the break that will turn his life around. Armed with his pen and a new resolve, the writer instead finds that the interview is more than he ever could have imagined; the evening uncovering the dark truth of his own lineage and the deep connection to the billionaire he only just met.

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A Secret Killer (Julia Blake Cozy Mystery Book 4) by Gillian Larkin (1,416 Review)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Julia Blake runs a cleaning business. She also has an uncanny knack for discovering murdered people. In this story Julia visits one of her clients, a genealogist called Hugo Barnes. Hugo has uncovered a family secret during the course of his work. He tells Julia that the client won't be happy about the secret he's discovered. Julia finds Hugo's dead body the next day. She makes her own investigations into Hugo's death and soon discovers that his assistant, Dinah, and his brother, Gilbert have strong motives for killing him. Julia also finds out who the last client of Hugo's was. Did they have a motive to kill Hugo too? And who is that man who's been watching Julia's house? Julia is determined to find out who killed Hugo Barnes.

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Pilate's Ghost: Book Three in the John Pilate Mystery Series (John Pilate Mysteries 3) by J. Alexander Greenwood (Caroline Street Press) (33 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

"Dead men don't make phone calls, John." Has a shadowy enemy somehow risen from the dead, or is John Pilate finally losing his mind? Pilate is on the trail of a murderer who may well be his presumed-dead nemesis. In a desperate fight for survival, Pilate must master his fear and marshal allies to save his family. Pilate's Ghost is the genre-bending third book in the award-winning John Pilate Mystery series. Buy Pilate's Ghost now and prepare for a frightful thriller that will have you looking over your shoulder. "... a great story, tight writing, and the return of a wonderful ensemble of characters. It's like re-connecting with old friends, and there is something comforting about that." - Eden Baylee, Author of Stranger at Sunset

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Brutally Kaled: A Breezy Spoon Diner Cozy Mystery (The Breezy Spoon Diner Mysteries Book 2) by Tracey Quinn (284 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Welcome to the Breezy Spoon Diner, where murder is the main course! When Dani O'Shea returned to her quirky little hometown of East Spoon Creek City and opened the Breezy Spoon Diner to serve up great food, great conversation and down-home hospitality, she wasn't counting on a customer getting murdered with her famous kale salad! With an innocent person charged with the crime, Dani must race against the clock to find the real killer-- if the killer doesn't get her first! Her landlord, dreamy and flirtatious fireman Mark Adams would rather she stayed safe at home with him, but as the mystery deepens Dani must deal with eccentric townsfolk, dangerous new suspects and even Bigfoot to solve the murder! The Reviews are In! Everyone's talking about the Breezy Spoon Cozy Mysteries! "This story is coming from a totally original playbook. An outstanding cast of quirky characters, wonderful dialogue, and a totally hilarious mystery make for pure enjoyment." "This was non-stop ...

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The Bioweapon: Science Fiction Thriller by Ernesto Maisuls Price verified 2 hours ago

"**The Bioweapon**" unfolds a gripping science fiction medical thriller, centering on Dr. David Fischer, a brilliant genetic engineer thrust into a perilous alliance with a shadowy organization harboring malevolent intent. Compelled to create a potentially cataclysmic virus as a biological weapon, he confronts an agonizing dilemma with his family held hostage by this sinister cabal. Embark on a riveting odyssey through a realm where the line between science and fiction blurs. As David Fischer grapples with the moral quandaries of his craft, the very future of humanity hangs in precarious balance. This spellbinding narrative delves into the repercussions of genetic manipulation and the relentless struggle for survival in a world teetering on the brink of transformation.

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P.P.M.: A Medical Thriller (Apocalypse Zone - Book 1) by Gary Naiman (Fideli Publishing, Inc.) (92 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Karl Frankton is a pathologist with a CDC emergency response team in Somalia. After two days of testing, they have failed to isolate a virus that has wiped out a village on the Webi-Shebelle River. There are no clues, only 84 dead villagers. An urgent call has been received from Atlanta ordering Karl to a Seattle fishing village where 23 bodies have been found with similar symptoms. It is today and Karl Frankton is about to confront a disease more deadly than a virus... a disease called greed. P.P.M. is under consideration for a motion picture. Its sequel Omega is available on Kindle. "Well-developed plot and characters. As a medical professional I've read with growing uneasiness the news that scientists are studying organisms knowing they have the ability to alter genetics for evil." (RA) "This is one terrifying novel. I believe it could happen in a world governed by greed." (KC) "PPM is a bio terror thriller that kept me on edge. Book is current with the latest technology and ...

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The Architect of Revenge: A September 11th Novel by T. Ainsworth (129 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Dr. Wesley Morgan is a noted Chicago pediatric surgeon. But on September 11, 2001, he is simply a man in love, en route to surprise his fiancée, Caroline, who is attending a breakfast celebration atop the World Trade Center. Stuck in traffic, he witnesses the horrific terrorist attack like a spectator at a movie theater -- except one of the characters is his very own Caroline. The Architect of Revenge tells the story of how Caroline's death transforms Morgan from a doctor saving lives to a grief-stricken shadow of a man suspended from duty to a hunter seeking to kill the mastermind responsible for the 9/11 attacks. Intent on revenge, Morgan trains himself to his purpose with the same fervor he used during all his medical training. Two years later, Barif Ali steps onto a freighter bound for Pakistan. A romantic suspense novel, Architect of Revenge takes readers on a journey of the heart, and through an honest look at the path of revenge, the story forces Morgan to contend with ...

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A Murder Moist Foul (Frosted Love Cozy Mysteries` Book 1) by Summer Prescott (724 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

A little competition never hurt anyone. But it just might kill them. Cupcake shop owner, Melissa Gladstone, is a hometown Southern gal, with a nose for clues and a talent for tasty cupcakes. Missy's hometown of LaChance, Louisiana is a sleepy southern berg, where everyone knows everyone, and where the townsfolk have been watching the rivalry between Missy Gladstone and Darryl 'The Donut Man' Davis for years. Both local proprietors vie fiercely for the morning coffee crowd, and it was well known that the two competitive folks weren't exactly fond of each other. What the good people of LaChance never imagined is that one of them would become a murder victim. Life gets crazy, and a whole heap of trouble is stirred up in town, when The Donut Man is found dead in his shop. Given the history of bad blood between Missy and Darryl, she's an obvious choice for the perpetrator of the crime. Chas Beckett, LaChance's handsome new homicide detective, has some serious questions for Missy and ...

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Wolf's Trust: Texas Ranch Wolf Pack (Texas Ranch Wolf Pack Series Book 5) by Lynn Nodima (Pogue Publishing Company) (248 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Evil must be contained. Compromised Huntsmen must die... The Black Forest Huntsmen believe that werewolves are evil, human-eating animals. When a Huntsman is captured by werewolves, the Huntsman Triumvirate sends Zoe to kill the compromised hunter and destroy the pack. But Zoe learns the Huntsmen aren't the saviors of humankind she believes them to be. Will she follow her heart to help the pack in their efforts to stop the Triumvirate? Or will she blindly follow orders to destroy the pack? This novel contains 44,399 words. No sex or profanity.

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Color Me Dead (Tropical Breeze Cozy Mystery Book 13) by Mary Bowers (71 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

No one believes Taylor Verone when she says she's about as psychic as a doorknob. When Maida Rosewood, a new widow, comes to live in Tropical Breeze, she witnesses Taylor's paranormal abilities first-hand. After that she refuses to listen to any more denials. Believing Taylor can read minds, Maida pleads for guidance, but the beautiful newcomer is hiding secrets so shocking she refuses to talk about them. The death of her husband, a famous artist, has cast a looming shadow over everyone in Maida's life. Can Taylor uncover secrets from beyond the grave? If not, the penalty could be death.

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Mr Hyde: The Untold Story by Dan Brothers (1 Review)    Price verified 11 hours ago

You've all heard the legend of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. The frightening monster who drags Dr Jekyll into the flames. What if all was not as it seemed? This is the story of a man who has no escape. He has no identity or purpose. He is kept as a mental and physical prisoner while his alter ego continued his life as normally as he could. There's only so long someone can keep such a secret. Can they work together in their most desperate times of need?

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The Haunting of Alicia Hawkins: A Riveting Haunted House Mystery Boxset by Clay Wise (214 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Recently widowed, Alicia Hawkins can no longer live in the New York apartment she shared with her husband. She leaves the city behind for a small fishing village in Duxbridge, Massachusetts, where she purchases a rundown house the locals have dubbed Blackwater Cottage. But the quiet life and beautiful views are disrupted by secret notes and unexplained phenomena. During renovations, Alicia discovers an old leather-wrapped diary hidden between the studs of a bedroom wall. She can't help but wonder who it belonged to and why the locals are so determined to get her to leave, but the diary may hold the answers to Blackwater Cottage's disturbing history. The Haunting of Brandt Manor The complicated history of the Brandt Mansion has been long forgotten. Few in the small, remote town of Tibbetts, Connecticut even remember the estate and the insidious events that took place years earlier. Struggling with writer's block and a tight deadline for his new novel, David Pragmore suggests a ...

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Drug Money by Alan Lewis (6 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Why does 18 year old Kat make the mistake of stealing her boyfriends money and drug stash? Why does an exhausted, nearly burned out, naïve teacher, Ainle, make an even bigger mistake in trying to help her? They both believe they can change. The problem is this; the money belongs to small time bikers who are in debt to South East Asian smugglers. Drug Money is an important story that is told through the eyes of a variety of vibrant and charismatic characters who all play a role in the world of drugs and human trafficking. Drug Money will expose the rampant human trafficking that plagues our small and large cities and will explain how easy it is for good people to become lost in a world of corruption.

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Lake Forlorn: A Novel by Alexander Luthy (1 Review)    Price verified 12 hours ago

"Just finished Lake Forlorn. Wow. I wanted to read it through before doing any editing. The plot kept me turning pages, the characters are well developed, and the mystery surprised me. I really enjoyed it!" - Nancy Welles, Editor New Year's, 1999. Alberta, Canada. Lake Forlorn, an idyllic nature getaway, was originally going to see a quaint blowout party to the end of the millennium. Instead, it became the grounds for a devastating massacre. Single dad of twins Jacob and Bonnibel, Lake Forlorn Resort owner William Astrid invites six of his regular and favorite patrons to a blissful Winter getaway on the house to ring in the new year. When two surprise guests show up, bodies start to drop, and the weather takes a turn for the worse, the resorters and company must band together to survive and discern which one of them is the killer. Lake Forlorn is a brutal yet cozy murder-mystery-slasher where trust is put to the test and what it truly means to survive in this world comes to ...

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Dead Draw: A Perfect Play Novel by Layla Reyne (582 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

When a marriage of convenience is the only play left... Special Agent Emmitt Marshall knows how to: Wear a cowboy hat. Hack anything. Win at chess. Fall in love with emotionally unavailable men. He even knows the perfect play to catch the terrorists who killed his mentor. Special Agent Levi Bishop doesn't know how to: Move on after his wife's death. Help his grieving son. Pay off his mountain of debt. Fix the mess some cowboy cyber agent made of his case. The same cowboy who proposes a marriage of convenience to stop a common enemy. Marsh is either the answer to Levi's prayers -- or a handsome nightmare in a Stetson. Levi doesn't know. But both men do know their cases and lives are at a dead draw. There's only one play left... I do. Layla Reyne returns with an all-new m/m romantic suspense series featuring a cocky hacker with a heart of gold, a widowed father who needs so much help, and a plan only a cowboy could cook up. Grab your hat, hold tight to the reins, and enjoy the ...

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The Protected Witness: An Alex Booker Thriller by Al Macy (486 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

It's 2029, and Alex Booker, the president's accountant, has a problem: He's uncovered a money-laundering scheme managed by the president herself. Alex is reluctant to expose the crime until he's analyzed the heck out of it, but at the urging of his less-cautious assistant, he brings his discovery to the FBI. When Alex's life is threatened, he's placed into an experimental witness protection program. As a guinea pig for a risky scientific procedure he is changed in ways he never thought possible. That's when things start going wrong. If Alex can't overcome his cautious nature and fight the president while maintaining his anonymity, the United States will be forever changed.

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Ruptured Hearts: A Dark Organized Crime Romantic Thriller (Blood Vendetta Book 3) by A. Hayat (3 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Dive into the gritty underworld with "Ruptured Hearts," the relentless follow-up to "Chained Possession." In this raw and intense sequel, Raven's tenacious children don't just step up; they plunge headfirst into the brutal battleground, ready to fight tooth and nail for the survival and solidarity of their family. In the relentless pursuit of justice, Zayn finds himself ensnared in a web of shadows that refuses to release its grip. As he delves deeper into the intricate criminal case of Raven and Damon, a chilling revelation unfolds -- their family remains shackled to the mob, long after the war with Lazarus Landucci has concluded. The Juarez Cartel, fueled by a thirst for vengeance, emerges from the shadows, threatening to plunge the family back into the abyss of organized crime. The echoes of past battles reverberate, reaching a new generation. Raven's grown-up children, Rosie and Oscar, unwittingly become pawns in this deadly game. In the unforgiving underworld of Southside, ...

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The Memoirs of Irene Adler: The Irene Adler Trilogy by San Cassimally (Green Okapi Press) (23 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

In the hopes of showing that the character Irene Adler has much more to give than a walk-on role in one Sir Arthur Conan Doyle story, author San Cassimally disguises her as male private investigator Mr. Dai Lernière, and weaves seven exciting cases into one compelling fictional memoir. Upon their return from a stint in Australia, Holmes suggests to Adler that she take on some investigations of her own, and she does just that. Each story provides an engaging, mind-bending mystery in which Adler and her Club des As uncover clues and give power to the powerless in battles against evil, greedy, and conniving foes. Whether the case involves an Irish patriot accused of treason and facing the gallows, the search for a kidnapped toddler, or a royal bank's involvement in underground slave trade, Adler uses her gifts of deduction and wit to solve the mystery and bring wrongdoers to justice. These collected memoirs of Irene Adler deliver the intellectual challenge and sardonic humor that ...

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Bad vs Evil by David Rountree (1 Review)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Murder, burglary, muggings, counterfeiting, train robbing, safe-blowing, and other nefarious gang activities terrorized the local population. Law enforcement and the inept justice system couldn't deal with the problems, so, finally, the outraged citizens in two Indiana communities conspired to resolve the crime issue themselves. However, many considered their ultimate solution to be far worse than the problem.

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Presumption of Innocence (David Brunelle Legal Thriller Series Book 1) by Stephen Penner (Ring of Fire Publishing) (4,447 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO CONVICT A KILLER? Seattle homicide prosecutor David Brunelle faces the most difficult case of his career. An innocent young girl is murdered in a heinous, unforgivable way. The only evidence against the killer is the full confession of his accomplice-another young girl he also victimized. But the accomplice is charged with the murder as well, which means that she has the right to remain silent. And she's so scared of the killer, she refuses to take a deal to testify against him. Brunelle can't just let the murderer walk, but how can he get a conviction when he has no admissible evidence and the killer is protected by the presumption of innocence? STEPHEN PENNER IS AN AMAZON BESTSELLING AUTHOR WITH OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD Presumption of of Innocence is Book 1 in the top-rated legal thriller series featuring Seattle homicide D.A. David Brunelle and a recurring cast of cops, defense attorneys, and forensic experts. Each book in the series can be read as ...

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The Pigs Won't Tell by Ty Michael (8 Reviews)    Price verified 14 hours ago

Caleb and Kristi have finally built the life of their dreams in rural East Texas. They have a cozy home in the country, a new baby, and good money coming in from Caleb's trucking business hauling crushed cars. Together, Caleb and Kristi make the decision to buy a rental property. Thinking of their future, they are hopeful that the investment will add another change in their lives. It does.

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Sniffing out the Killer (Dog Detective - The Beagle Mysteries Book 1) by Agatha Parker (271 Reviews)    Price verified 14 hours ago

A realtor and a former police beagle are on the case when murder and mayhem come to town in this sweet cozy Mystery. FREE with Kindle Unlimited. Realtor Hannah Barry is going through a rough patch. She recently discovered her boyfriend cheating and hasn't sold a house in far too long. In a desire to cheer her up Hannah's cousin Niles asks her to foster a recently injured police dog. Mazie is a sweet beagle but Hannah isn't really keen on taking on a dog. However, she agrees to keep Mazie while Niles is out of town. Hannah is under pressure from her latest client Pricilla Bryant. Ms. Bryant wants her presumed dead brother's property sold immediately. However, Hannah is hitting roadblocks at every turn and when blood is discovered in the basement, she is suspicious of Pricilla's insistence to sell quickly. As more suspects to the disappearance and possible murder of Willard Bryant appear Hannah and Mazie find themselves in the middle of a mystery. Can Hannah and her clever beagle ...

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The Suprahuman Secret (Charlie Madison, P.I. Book 2) by Milo James Fowler (14 Reviews)    Price verified 14 hours ago

Collects the novellas Girl of Great Price, Immaterial Evidence, Yakuza Territory, and Chimera Effect: The public can't know they exist. It could start a panic. The average citizen is perfectly fine with superheroes saving the day or causing mayhem in movies and comic books. But if those suprahumans actually walked among us, what would happen then? In a crumbling post-war city of the future, private eye Charlie Madison stands in the gap. The last of his kind, a champion of lost causes, he confronts corrupt cops, violent bratva and yakuza, doing whatever he can for the average citizen in need of help. A war veteran with plenty of hardship in his past, he's not afraid to go toe-to-toe with the powers that be, whether they're in the criminal underworld or the federal government. Madison has encountered more than his share of unusual suspects over the years. But this time he's up against something he's never seen before, on or off the battlefield: people with unnatural abilities. ...

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The Barrister's Clerk: from the Baker Street Letters series by Michael Robertson (33 Reviews)    Price verified 14 hours ago

What happens to the letters that people write to Sherlock Holmes? The Barrister's Clerk has the answer. Also from Michael Robertson: THE BAKER STREET JURORS, published by St. Martin's Press "Robertson, who seems to command an unlimited stream of clever ideas for recycling the Holmes legend without resuscitating the great man, outdoes himself in the most effervescent of his five Baker Street cocktails to date." -- Best Books list of Kirkus Reviews Buy on Amazon/Kindle THE BROTHERS OF BAKER STREET, published by St. Martin's Press "A delightful romp... The last third of the novel is one of the finest, scariest sequences in current crime fiction... For anglophiles, crime-o-philes, and all fans of wonderful writing." -- Booklist

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The Last Agent: A Novel (Alex Cooper Detective Series 1) by A. O. Nathaniels (1 Review)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Lewis Blackwood lives in the Presidential Villa near the nation's permanent landmark of Aso Rock, where his father serves as the head of state. When he turns nine, the regime ends and young Lewis and family flee to the walled Family Paradise of North, where his reclusive father builds a small city near the Sahara desert. With them the former dictator carries dangerous amount of money that might be over half of the nation's total wealth. In a small polytechnic town in the West, Alex with his fiancee, Chloe, shares not only an apartment but similar predicaments: Frederick, Alex's father, opposes him for joining the police force and Chloe's father doesn't want the former model to marry someone who's broke. As fate intertwines their lives, Alex becomes a skilled crime solver and is invited to join the nation's anti-corruption commission to track down those embezzling public funds. Through a masterful narrative, the lives of young Lewis, Alex, and Chloe converge, revealing their ...

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Beneath The Willow by E.S Hoy (18 Reviews)    Price verified 15 hours ago

Melody Cramer was attacked and raped at the age of fourteen and for eight years existed in body only. Having chosen to withdraw herself from reality her father fears he will never get his daughter back. Cameron Landon his new partners son comes to stay and Melody's life changes forever. His love awakens her from her nightmare and she is determined to face her past head on. As new threats arrive to block her recovery Melody faces with every new challenge head on; and her love for Cameron is put to the test. When an unexpected tragedy strikes it takes all her new found strength to survive. A harrowing tale of love and loss contains some erotic scenes.

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Cursed Bears (Shifter Romance): Includes Box Set by Michele Hart (3 Reviews)    Price verified 15 hours ago

Cursed Bears Just hang on tight babe. With me, there is never a dull moment! Amanda is a frustrated virgin and has never experienced true love. But one day, a phone call turns her life upside down and sets in motion a romance with an unusual young man named Dylan. Dylan is a strikingly handsome man with a hot body and a muscular swagger. He is charming, passionate and very romantic. Even her parents think the world of him. So, what could possibly be wrong with that? Nothing, except he's a bear shifter that's trying to protect his clan's existence from a very aggressive Grizzly tribe. Amanda doesn't realize that Dylan will soon take her on the craziest journey of her life. This action-packed adventure contains alpha shifter romance, heart-pounding action, naughty language and delicious love scenes with NO cliffhanger. Includes Bonus Romance Box Set of these previously published novellas: Taming the Alpha Lion (Shifter Romance) The Billionaire's Deception Falling For Him Maddox A ...

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Death Sets Sail: A Mystery (Veronica Kennicott Mystery Series Book 2) by Dale E. Manolakas (35 Reviews)    Price verified 16 hours ago

? CRUISE SHIP MYSTERY ? A raucous and deadly writers' award cruise... as bodies mount, fear grips the eccentric group of writers on a cruise ship... murder, adventure, and shipboard shenanigans plague the amateur sleuths... REVIEWS: "... as complex and intriguing as Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express." "... substantial and well written... quirky heroine and the insider's view of the writer's lives are unique and entertaining." "... fusion novel of murder, adventure, and shipboard shenanigans... " "... enjoyable, a good read." "... interesting read from beginning to end... " Aspiring novelist and amateur sleuth Veronica Kennicott crosses the stormy Atlantic on a world-famous writers' award cruise. In isolated international waters, fear grips the eccentric, competitive, and jealous group -- from best-selling heavyweights and Hollywood screenwriters to amateur hangers-on. As bodies amass on the British five-star Queen Anne, an unlikely band of mystery writers unite as ...

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Plane Walker: A Short Story (Science Fiction) by C.M. Carney (42 Reviews)    Price verified 16 hours ago

By the Author of the #1 Bestselling epic LitRPG Series The Realms Regret is a Hell of One's Own Making When Malcolm invented the Plane Walker, a device that punctures the barriers between the infinite dimensions of the multiverse, he had no idea that his greatest accomplishment would cost him everything. Filled with obsession he journeys to countless other realities determined to correct his deadly mistake. But, when he finally succeeds, will he atone for his sin or commit an even more heinous one? Plane Walker is a short science fiction thriller about love, obsession and regret and second chances.

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Venge by Will Isenberg (Feral Cat Publishers) (10 Reviews)    Price verified 16 hours ago

Forget the police. If you want protection, buy Death Insurance from Lemma Quartz. Lemma sells black market insurance, which guarantees that you will be avenged if you are hurt or killed. She excels at sales, and she resents her employer for not promoting her to be an assassin. And Lemma has the perfect cover: she works as a caretaker to her young handicapped neighbor, Milligram. Lemma helps Milligram walk around the neighborhood on crutches, gives him snacks when he's grumpy, and tucks him in at night. She's fine with selling Death Insurance to his teachers on the side, as long as Milligram never finds out. Then, Lemma discovers a string of bizarre deaths: people drowning in bathtubs, or freezing to death in meat lockers. She's thrilled to be assigned to the case, but it becomes impossible to solve without constantly lying to Milligram about her line of business. Racked with guilt, but obsessed with proving herself as a detective and assassin, Lemma dives headfirst into the case, ...

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Duplicity: Secrets of a Decadent Double Life by Nicky Webber (228 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Experience a gripping journey into the dark and dangerous world of secrecy and deceit as a high class mistress in this romantic suspense. Follow Sophia Huston as she embarks on a secret business venture as a high-class mistress to several wealthy men, risking blackmail and betrayal as she uses all her cunning and intelligence to survive and reclaim her luxurious lifestyle. Based on a true story, this fast-paced contemporary suspense novel will keep you hooked until the very end with its complex characters, thrilling plot and inspired by true events storyline. If you're a fan of high-stakes suspense, you won't want to miss this page-turner. Readers comments: Wow, I just put this book down with one of those lingering afterglows you get when you want to savor what you've just read... This is certainly a unique story! I don't always review the books I read, but two days later it's still on my mind--it was a page-turner that drew me into the characters' lives and made me care about ...

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Innocence Lost: A Father Steel novel by Altany Craik (147 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

When I left my home town of Gleninch, I never expected to be called back on business. My business is the kind the Church and the Home Office don't like to talk about in public. I am called when there is a crime against the Church and tonight, after midnight, the local priest was found dead in his car park with his head stove in. I have gifts, the sort that make me useful in the fight against Evil, and these gifts tell me when I need to investigate the crime. Would I be needed to solve the murder of Father MacPhail? One touch and I would know. Follow Father Steel's fight against the Enemy in the eternal battle between Good and Evil.

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The Haunted Island Boxset: A Riveting Haunted House Mystery by Marie Wilkens (115 Reviews)    Price verified 16 hours ago

Harper remembers everything. She is blessed and cursed with a photographic memory, and she channels her abilities into her paintings. When Harper's work catches the eye of her roommate's friend, she's offered the rare opportunity to recreate the damaged pieces of art at the castle on Ivory Island. But the island's past reveals a haunting family secret and a decades-old murder. Thrust into the mystery, what Harper finds in the castle's crumbling halls, she'll never be able to unsee again. The Haunting of Bregoli Estate A lifelong legacy. A strange ability. A haunted island. Daisy's heart breaks when Greg Bregoli, head of Bregoli Publishing, passes away, four years after she became a member of the Bregoli family. Then she learns that Greg has left everything -- the business, the island, and the Bregoli Estate -- to her. Competition leans in from all sides, but none so daunting as Byron Barnett, Daisy's previous boss. Meanwhile, Daisy communes with a new spirit in the Bregoli Estate, ...

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The Lost Girls by Keith Jahans (Peatmore Press) (12 Reviews)    Price verified 16 hours ago

John Staff, a private enquiry agent, is asked to verify that a missing daughter discovered by the police is who the police say she is. His investigation leads him into a world of corruption and violence where powerful men will stop at nothing to conceal their illegal activities. This is the first in a series of stories about Staff and his adventures. If you like it, please seek out those that follow.

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I See Water, I See Trees!: RANDOLPH by Bill Stenlake (6 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Randolf: I see water, I see trees! Suddenly I become aware that I am sitting down. I have absolutely no recollection of where I might be. I can't remember where I was and what I was doing last. My eyes are still closed as I try to bring my mind into gear. There is a pungent smell drifting into my nostrils. It is not one I find particularly pleasant. I only struggle for a couple of seconds to place it. The recognition comes to me swiftly. It is the smell of pee. At that I open my eyes. I am on a bench in a park. I look to my left; because that is the direction the smell is originating from. Sitting next to me is a woman and she smells of pee. She is sitting maybe a foot over from me. She is looking at me with crystal clear blue eyes. Those appear to be her best asset. Her face is grubby with a mixture of ingrained dirt and exposure to the sun. Her smile is a toothy one, but I wish she wouldn't as the teeth she does have left are stained and chipped. She is much smaller than my ...

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The Mystery Gardener: A Willow Bridge Mystery - Book 2 by Gillian Larkin (13 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

A Short Cozy Mystery In this second mystery, retired couple, George and Lydia Hartley, look into a perplexing situation that begins at the local Bed and Breakfast. The owner of the B & B, Millie Bramble, tells the sleuthing couple that someone planted purple peonies in her garden during the night. She doesn't know who did that, or why. But Millie is concerned it could be the start of something more troubling, and asks George and Lydia to find the culprit. George and Lydia proceed with their investigation and it's not long before they question a prime suspect. But is the suspect telling them the truth? Their enquiries continue and a secret is uncovered. But is it linked to the mystery gardener?

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Halfway to a Vineyard by Anthony Mays (4 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Sam Champion is a military man through and through. A pilot in the United States Coast Guard, his dedication and skills serve to save lives. However, his wife is not thrilled about the perils of his chosen career. With another child on the way, she convinces him to hang up his uniform in exchange for a safer occupation. They move to the northwest coast - to her namesake family vineyard situated in the hills of California's Humboldt County. Although growing grapes in Sherry's Vineyard is an alien concept to Sam, her father becomes his mainstay in learning everything about the wine industry. However, his mentoring comes to an abrupt halt when tragedy strikes. Lack of evidence that supports their suspicion linking a local marijuana kingpin to the shooting of her father weighs heavily on them. As they struggle to accept her father's loss, the vineyard itself becomes a pawn in a game that may well end badly.

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Fourth Strike: A Murder Mystery Paranormal Thriller (The Family or Foe Saga with Detectives Daniels and Remalla Book 4) by J. T. Bishop (191 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Despair can take you to the pits of hell. It's your choice to rise or burn. After a prominent judge is found murdered in his home with an odd sequence of numbers left at the scene, Detectives Daniels and Remalla begin to unravel the clues and hunt for a killer. While they investigate, former detective Jill Jacobs returns, determined to find the mysterious man linked to three previous murders, and whose mystifying past, strange connections and dangerous abilities make him impossible to find and even harder to catch. Jill's persistence requires her to dive deeper into her psychic gifts and her search leads her to Madison and Jace. Their reconnection and revelations about their strange history will lure out the man they seek, but drawing his attention brings unintended consequences. As Remalla and Daniels hunt a killer and Jill, Madison and Jace pursue much-needed answers, long-held secrets are exposed that will threaten each of them. Secrets that will reveal how far they are willing ...

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On the Wings of Thing: A Bo Chance Adventure by A.J. Parti (6 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Join Bo Chance in this fast-paced adventure that involves Nazis, mad scientists, convicts, and murder. What is the Blitzkrieg Bug? Who is the strangely-beautiful woman accompanying Bo on this rollicking fun quest filled with plenty of suspense, mystery, and humor? Find out all this and more by reading "On the Wings of Thing".

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Back to Black: A Forbidden Ménage Romance by Katerina Winters (141 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Stalked by two men she trusted. Stolen in the dead of night, forced to submit to her captors. Obsession College student, Everly Pengram, was trying to turn her life right side up again. Heartbroken, pregnant, and alone in a new town, Everly just wanted a fresh start. Abducted Lured by her smile and driven by need, two brothers will stop at nothing to have her. It was supposed to be a simple bank robbery, get in and get out. With one look at her, plans changed. After years of searching, they finally found the perfect woman, and they weren't going to let her get away. Enslaved Ensnared by their strong, gentle hands, they demanded everything from Everly. Taking her freedom and forcing her submission, the two tyrants would stop at nothing until they claimed her heart. From the author: This is a forbidden stand-alone romance about a young pregnant woman captured and whisked away by two gorgeous hot men. This contains no MM and is a ménage love story. Full of ...

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Knit, Purl... Murder! (Knit Witch Cozy Mysteries Book 1) by Lyla Lockwood (Moon Pants Publishing) (255 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Savvy Swift's life is turned upside-down when she discovers her fiancé cheating. What's a scorned girl to do? Take off in his classic Dodge Charger, of course! Savvy is just settling into her new home in Wickerton Hollow when the woman who takes her in is accused of killing the town hussy. Strange things happen: a talking cat grants her wishes, the gnomes in the garden come alive, and she must steal back a relic a troll took from them because - whoops! - it is her fault he stole it in the first place. All this, while trying to solve the murder so she can spare her friend from prison. Will Savvy have what it takes? Perhaps. But it will take a whole lot of luck and a little bit of magic. This is a full-length paranormal cozy mystery.

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Death in Hong Kong: Cozy crime novel (Amanda Lipton Mysteries Book 3) by Martha Fischer (17 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Teacher and amateur sleuth Amanda needs a break after she discovers that her boyfriend strayed from the path of virtue - once again. Luckily her best friend Susan rushes to help and invites Amanda to join her for a trip to stunning Hong Kong. But once again her holiday reality turns out to be somewhat different from her expectations... as murder is never far away. Amanda finds herself introduced to the world of the rich and beautiful in Hong Kong where she encounters fascinating but often quite strange people. What secrets are hidden behind the ethereal smile of the century-old Buddha? As the murderer strikes for the first time, Amanda finds herself entangled in a web of secrets and lies, romantic complications included.

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Police Brutality by Phil Nova (Five Borough Publishing) (14 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

In this fast-paced, suspenseful, vigilante justice thriller for adults, an army ranger returns home to find that his pregnant wife has become a victim of police brutality. WARNING: This book contains adult language and/or situations.

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The Bashie Doll by Michael Robertson (2 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

A tale of romance and suspense.

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The Lost Tryst: A Gothic Supernatural Horror by Ursus Ariston (Neasperlane Books) (22 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Burn down his place and he'll haunt another dwelling. He can wait forever until a yearning is consummated. Thirty years deceased, Daniel Pershing stubbornly clings to an abandoned house. To help him cross over, his father had hired hundreds of psychics. All of them had failed. Agnes Haskell, a twenty-eight-year-old veteran trance medium and her two assistants are the latest paranormal experts contracted by billionaire Caleb Pershing. They will host a two-night seance on the haunted house relocated in a fog-shrouded Central California wilderness miles from civilization. It is a lucrative, once-in-a-lifetime gig for the trio. Just turn a blind eye to the Victorian dwelling's warped form that defies rational explanation. Forget that they have no backdoor to bust out of nor a road to flee into on the outside chance a seance session turns into a terrifying ordeal. None of the past psychics had connected to Daniel in a significant way. Why should their experience be any different? Then ...

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LET HER GO: Lillian Dove Mystery Series Book Three: LET HER GO: A daughter missing, a family tragedy ending in murder, causes Lillian Dove a ... by D. J. Adamson (128 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

"Highly amusing, risqué and calamitous is a description of it, just like Lillian's life." If you could go back and do life differently, would you? He sat on the curb, bloody. All but his daughter murdered, and she was missing. I should have just called 911 and waited in my car. I didn't. I felt pulled to prove the man's innocence as he became the number one suspect. And then, I became the number one target. Can I do life differently? Good lord, I'll still struggling to answer this question. "Although Lillian's future and happiness would benefit greatly from her NOT getting involved with any more criminal investigations, I'll be wondering what she stumbles upon next!"

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Murder Journal (Inspector Edward Wilkes Series Book 3) by Celeste L. Hessler (8 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Inspector Edward Wilkes is on the case again. Joined by his loyal partner, Clive Smithers, the two men work to unravel the dark secrets of a mysterious journal found hidden away in an antique secretary. The journal, they learn, details a decades-old murder whose clues had long run cold. Could this be the missing link in the case, or will it leave them chasing down a trail of mere fiction contrived by a group of mischievous young authors? Will the testimony and evidence found prove the work a hoax, or will it confirm that the book is, in fact, a murder journal?

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A High Society Murder: Lady Marigold's 1920s Murder Mysteries Book 2 by Ava Ness (851 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

A castle in the countryside -- with a skeleton in a wardrobe. Can the unflappable Lady Marigold uncover a killer who's been in hiding for a decade -- or will she become their next victim? When her butler discovers human remains in her newly inherited English country estate, Lady Marigold Grey -- former British spy and daring adventuress -- is convinced a murder has taken place. But when the local police decide Marigold's late uncle was the likely killer, she sets out to clear his name with the help of her fashion-loving German assistant, overly protective English butler and troublemaking terrier. As she unravels the clues, Marigold's sure she's on the right track, but when a decadent dinner party turns deadly, she realises the killer not only knows she's on the case, they're determined to stop her -- any way they can. Suddenly Marigold's in a race to outwit and outsmart the killer, but that's not her only problem. The annoyingly handsome Inspector Gideon Loxley arrives to ...

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Beyond the Boardwalk: Rita's Pitas - the Prequel (Rita's Pitas Cozy Mysteries) by Summer Prescott (60 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Sometimes starting over... Can be a real beach. Rita Masnik took the bull by the horns and started her life over. Her job as a server and manager at a boardwalk café in Calgon, Florida, paid the bills and gave her the chance to be creative with food. But everything changed when her beloved boss was murdered. Now, Rita owns the café, and is both terrified and thrilled at the prospect of starting over, yet again. With her former coworkers - a wisecracking chef and a shy millennial - she decides to remodel the cafe and reopen as soon as possible. Things are going well until the body of one of the café's regular's is found, and Rita's handsome new acquaintance is a key suspect. Determined to honor her boss's memory by helping someone in need, Rita dives into investigating the case. Will she discover that she's been keeping company with a cute killer? Find out in this exciting series debut!

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A Place in Collapse ("Evilvile" series Book 2) by Alexandre Dking (1 Review)    Price verified 12 hours ago

How far would you go to keep a promise? This is the question that Jessica will constantly have to ask herself during her journey through the cruel world of Evilvile. Amidst the terror of an unknown environment, a girl and her older sister struggle to survive at all costs. The psychological horror is back at its peak of evil. If you still have the guts for the universe of Evilvile, this journey is for you. "I couldn't decide if I hated the author or loved him. This certainly isn't a book for everyone. I don't think it's possible to top the brutality in a sequel." -GeekHorror.com

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The Trials of Marcus Clemens (Marcus Clemens Series Book 1) by James E. Anderson (11 Reviews)    Price verified 16 hours ago

The Trials of Marcus Clemens In the spring of 1963, eleven-year-old Marcus Clemens leads a simple, unassuming life with his widowed stepmother, Margaret, in a small Missouri town along the banks of the Mississippi River... until the fateful day, while passing through a local cemetery, his world is changed forever. The frightening experience is but a precursor to several mysterious encounters that will connect Marcus to events beyond anything he is prepared to face. He soon finds himself embroiled in an ongoing homicide investigation that seems to have tentacles reaching far too close. Family secrets and suspicious relatives wreak havoc on his young life as Marcus and his friend Cassie, aided by a completely unexpected source, struggle to make sense of the unlikely and improbable, while striving to ensure their own survival.

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Madness (Alex Watts) by Wesley Cross (Cerberus Prints) (3 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

THIS PULSE-POUNDING STANDALONE THRILLER will keep you guessing until the very last page. Perfect for readers who relish the chilling suspense of Stephen King, the eerie narratives of Dean Koontz, and the page-turning thrills synonymous with James Patterson. New York City is a violent place. When an out-of-town woman is kidnapped and brutally murdered in what seems like an isolated attack, the story quickly disappears off the front pages of local newspapers. A few days later, nobody remembers the poor victim. Except for John Levy. John is an aspiring author, and for the past few years, he's been trying to finish his debut novel about a serial killer, Luca, whose quest is to become Lucifer himself. Luca believes that twelve demons possess the bodies of ordinary people and, by collecting them all, he can ascend to the throne of the fallen angel. To John's horror, he finds a connection between the story of the fictional Luca and the actual murders in the City That Never Sleeps. And if ...

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Voices by Kayla Frederick (34 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Lynn's always heard voices, but what if she's not the crazy one? Hell is a real place, and it's in Michigan. Lynn spent her life trying to escape the tourist trap of her hometown of Hell, Michigan. After a failed semester at college, she had no choice but to return home. Usually, she made a habit of hanging out in the woods around her mother's home and avoiding the tourists. When a voice calls to her from the woods, she follows it. Hearing voices is nothing new to her but hearing one outside of her regulars isn't. The voice leads her down a rabbit hole of the town's secrets. West Gate Hospital was an urban legend she'd heard about since she was a kid. Except legends don't leave buildings behind.

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The Vampire Irregulars: The Tales of the Vampyr Series, Book One by Rory Penland (7 Reviews)    Price verified 16 hours ago

THINK YOU KNOW VAMPIRES??? Prepare to have your perceptions shattered as you enter a realm where everything you thought you knew about vampires crumbles to dust. Gone are the days of timid creatures hiding in the shadows. Instead, behold The Vampire Irregulars -- a breed of undead that defies conventions, craves the spotlight, and revels in the forbidden. In this spine-chilling collection, prepare to be ensnared by their stories, gripping your seat as the dark and twisted narratives unfold. These are no ordinary vampire tales. They are twisted, audacious, and utterly enthralling. Each page will leave you gasping for breath as you plunge into the uncharted depths of the undead.

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Bijou's Big Mystery in Pajaro Bay (Pajaro Bay Minis) by Barbara Cool Lee (50 Reviews)    Price verified 16 hours ago

In this short story from the world of Pajaro Bay, handsome pet expert Dr. Quinn never thought of himself as a detective. But his newest student, a tiny Pomeranian with a big attitude, is hiding a secret that could get the woman he loves killed if he can't figure it out. The Pajaro Bay Minis are complete, stand-alone stories that fill in details about the characters in the little coastal village. Like the novels in the series, they can be read in any order. Read them all to learn more about life in Pajaro Bay. (Originally published as Beach Blanket Bijou.)

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Killer Dead, Victim Alive: The serial killer’s dead. The final prisoner's alive. What happened? What’s next? (The Serial Killer Anthology Book 2) by Michael Geczi (Tierra Buena Publishing) (32 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

"A wild ride. We got not just one dysfunctional, dangerous villain but two. Even when I think I know what's going on Michael manages to pull a surprise out of his hat." "If you're a fan of Freida McFadden, David Baldacci, or Harlan Coben, you'll find this book captivating and imaginative." The serial killer is dead; the expected seventh victim is alive, and the Santa Monica detectives and the FBI agents are shaking their heads. "Who-done-it" meets "why-done-it." The result: A twisty mystery, spiked with psychological and cultural implications, all playing out in sun-drenched Santa Monica. Police Detectives Mollie Granger and Greg Nichols respond to a call near the world-famous pier. A dead male, shot in the forehead at close range, is posed in the sand. He's Keith Victor, a serial killer who's murdered six persons and kidnapped a possible seventh, Chrissy Weeks. Meanwhile, six miles away, Weeks walks into a police station, says, "I think you've been looking for me," and claims ...

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How to Disappear: A Carlotta DuBois Mystery by J.C. Patrick (6 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

From J.C. Patrick, the author of A Hollywood Classic and The Reinvention of Janey, comes a riveting tale about two celebrities and their insatiable quests to discover the truth. After news breaks that Alison Abbot, Hollywood's biggest star and ex-wife of actor Ethan Rogers, has mysteriously disappeared, the entire world takes note, especially gossip columnist and television personality Carlotta DuBois, who's inexplicably become part of the story. Determined to locate Alison, Carlotta exerts her own star power to seek the public's help, but she must delve into the lives of Hollywood's elite to unlock the secrets that could help bring Alison home. Playing detective gets complicated with Carlotta's ex-lover Sam Carlyle heading up the LAPD's own investigation and when romantic feelings return between the two of them. Once the stunning truths behind Alison's disappearance are revealed, Carlotta must come clean about her past, if she is to put her world back in order for good.

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The Handyman: The Entire Season I: A Steamy Handyman Contemporary Romance Thriller by Vincent Zandri (14 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

"I MURDER FOR THE SAKE OF MY ART. AND MY LUST FOR PLEASURE AND ART IS IMMEASURABLE." Now, for the first time ever, the complete Season I of the brand new steamy noir series, The Handyman, is collected into a single box set which includes, Episode I, Lust & Letters, Episode II, Naked Heat, and the twist-filled climactic final Episode, Savage Sins. Called "Captivating" and "simply beautiful," the Handyman is a daring, thrilling, sexy noir series and is a must binge read for all fans of EL James, Clara Kendrick, Alexa Riley, J.L. Drake, and more. From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Thriller Award Winning author Vincent Zandri. Binge this steamy action-packed romance mystery thriller bundle all weekend long!.

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Sands of Time: A DCI Lesley Grant Murder Mystery (DCI Lesley Grant Mysteries Book 1) by Malcolm Munro (29 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

A jogger has been murdered in the refined, leafy shades of upmarket Ralston, outside Glasgow, and it looks like a professional hit. DCI Lesley Grant is struggling to find a motive in the victim's recent life, and she is forced to investigate his mysterious past. Her two detective sergeants can help but only if she manages to stop them fighting with each other. The inquiry takes them to West Cornwall and Grant cannot help getting sucked into her sister's latest obsession. She is convinced it is their younger sister, a missing person for over twenty years, who has been leaving flowers on their parents' grave. With a detective in the family her sister expects a quick answer, but will Grant be able to deliver a result in either case?

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Dead by Morning: A Supernatural Horror Novel (Rituals of the Night Book 1) by Kayla Frederick (Into the Darkness Publishing) (199 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Obsession is deadly. It's a lesson Luna Ketz learns the hard way. With only a month left of high school, she's determined to make it to her dream college and out from under her stern father's foot. Not even charming Chance Welfrey can derail her. But after a classmate disappears, Luna is haunted by violent nightmares so real they leave her traumatized. Terrified, Luna begins to question her sanity until a call from a long-lost friend warns her of things to come. Does Chance's seemingly perfect exterior hide an unhinged evil? Luna's in danger, and although she can avoid the killer in reality, she can't escape from him in her dreams. Heathers meets Nightmare on Elm Street in this heart-pounding supernatural thriller. **Nominated for the Write Project's Best Books of 2020** **Finalist in the 2021 Kindle Book Awards**

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Unnatural Selection: The Quantum Realm Book 1 by Robert P Edwards (1 Review)    Price verified 8 hours ago

THIS DEBUT NOVEL BY AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE FICTION AUTHOR AND TECHNOLOGIST ROBERT P EDWARDS IS A DYSTOPIAN TECHNOTHRILLER ROLLERCOASTER RIDE THAT EARLY READERS HAVE SAID THEY COULD NOT PUT DOWN. "... exhibits rich worldbuilding, transporting readers into a meticulously crafted universe where environmental science, technological advancement, and societal issues intersect... " USA TODAY Bestselling Author Stacey Jaine ** Readers of THE THREE-BODY PROBLEM or those who get nostalgic for BLADE RUNNER will love UNNATURAL SELECTION ** At the end of the 21st Century, humanity is enjoying a renaissance -- or so it seems. For the wealthy, a quantum biotechnology called Stem has eliminated disease and seamlessly integrates with The Web. So why are people dying? Amongst us live the Quants, a meld of robotics, AI, and quantum computing. They carry out vital work in a world dependent on technology. Personal Quants can be built to order for the privileged few. Sophie and her marine biologist ...

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CLEMENTINE: A Supernatural Novella by Carron Whalen (1 Review)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Clementine White is desperate to cling to a life that will inevitably end her troubling existence, and those who invariably threaten her hopes and desires will wish they hadn't. After numerous past and present lifetimes, she is thrilled that she has stolen the perfect future life to make her fantasy a reality.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

When You’re Safe (A Finn Wright FBI Mystery—Book Two) by Blake Pierce (147 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

FBI Special Agent Finn Wright, put on leave after bending the rules, decides to stay in England and help his detective friend with a new case: a noble has been found murdered in a spectacular historic mansion in the center of London, and with the media all over it, the clock is ticking before this killer strikes again. Was it random? Or is there a killer lurking in this world or privilege? "A masterpiece of thriller and mystery." -- Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone) ????? WHEN YOU'RE SAFE is book #2 in a long-anticipated new series by #1 bestseller and USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce, whose bestseller Once Gone (a free download) has received over 7,000 five star ratings and reviews. Recently put on leave and divorced after he caught his wife cheating on him, Finn needs a fresh start in life. He thought a visit to an old friend in a tranquil small town in England would be a good step -- until his friend needs his expertise with a series of murders in ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Jeremy by Ty Michael (13 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Jessica Meyer hides an abusive history that she thinks about often. Those thoughts fuel a deep insecurity that her husband, Greg, doesn't quite understand. With the optimism of a fresh start, the Meyers take a leap of faith and a rented U-Haul truck halfway across the country from San Diego to Frisco, Texas. Inside, the Meyers bring with them all of their belongings along with a burden, the burden of infertility. After settling into their new home, they explore other options to expand their family and decide to take in a foster child. But this boy, nine-year-old Jeremy, possesses dark and unexplainable abilities. As her idyllic life begins to crumble around her, Jessica's lifetime of worries and insecurities begin to serve as warnings to her own possible fate.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Catalyst For Change: A Novel Of Our Times by Margaret Cummins (Jaggard-Hawkins) (9 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Catalyst For Change is a political and techno-thriller set in the Australia of the 2030's. The plot contains action, adventure, mystery and suspense, with many twists and turns and an unexpected outcome. The story is told from the multiple view points of a small group of engaging characters. Meghan Lewis, the family matriarch, is a retired anthropologist, living a pleasant existence within an idyllic rural commune. Her secretive daughter, Sara, lives nearby in a small coastal town with her engineer husband, Con. He designed a high-tech barrier to protect the town from rising sea levels. In contrast, Gaia, Meg's granddaughter, inhabits a tiny pod in a highrise tower in central Melbourne. Most of the tower inhabitants, known as poddies, are unemployed due to high levels of automation. They spend their lives totally captivated within an entrancing world of infotainment. Gaia is fortunate to have cyber skills which enable her to earn small amounts of crypto-currency as a gig worker on ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

The Regret Machine: A Novella by Richard Wiedeman (10 Reviews)    Price verified 16 hours ago

When the past gets hold of the present, your future's cut short. What if you could re-live your fondest memories -- and your worst? Ryan is middle aged, unemployed, and depressed. When his wife Cerise, a research scientist, offers him the chance to re-examine his memories with the help of an experimental machine, it brings the past to life in ways neither of them expected. (PG-13: Violence, language.)

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Rehab: Dying to Get Clean by Sal Dhumadia (7 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Cade Hunter is a has-been. A once shining star of Hollywood, he now festers in his multi-million dollar home with only his cleaner and his long-time agent/come friend, Andy, to care about his demise, his booze and substance abuse. In a last attempt to get him clean and reinvigorate his once lucrative career, Andy checks him in to an exclusive rehab centre where only the rich and famous can get a pass. Soon after arriving Cade starts to feel a menacing presence observing his every move. His past starts to come back to haunt him and Cade starts to question his very existence. Behind the expensive marble facade, is everything truly as it seems at The Ivy or should Cade run for the hills and save himself?

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Battle in the Avenue by Sean McCutchen (Lake Time Books) (8 Reviews)    Price verified 16 hours ago

Betrayal tore apart the Stevenson family nearly two decades ago. Now, each remaining member must search for their own truth of that day in order to reunite and right the wrongs of the past. Orphaned for as long as he can remember, Owen Bradley grew up searching for an answer to his isolation. Now, a mysterious package arrives at his doorstep, beckoning him on a harrowing journey through Chicago with promises to answer all of his questions. With every stop, Owen gains knowledge and it leads him to understand just how much danger he is in. Clare Furmore knows that there is more to the story than just the fragments she has of losing her parents. Through the painful memories, she has dedicated herself to a life of martial arts and filling in the gaps she sees in the justice system. Then, she is mysteriously hired to protect a seemingly benign graduate student named Owen Bradley. As she discovers that he is being hunted by the most ruthless and vicious name in all of Chicago, she learns ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense