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  • The Yamanaka Factors

    by Jed Henson
    Fall 2028. Mickey Cooper, an elderly homeless man, receives an incredible proposition from a rogue pharmaceutical company: “Be our secret guinea pig for our new drug and we’ll pay you life-changing money, which you’ll be able to enjoy because if (cough) when the treatment works, two months from now your body will be youthened to twenty-three years old.” When his treatment proves more difficult than expected and corporate espionage turns deadly, Mickey finds himself flanked by internal corrupt... more

  • Locked Box

    by Rebecca A. Miles
    Celine Arceneau was admitted to the hospital for food poisoning and declared medically stable before her physician, Ellen Smythe, left for the evening. When she died the next morning from an unknown cause, Chief Detective Stefan Jablonsky suspects foul play and eyes Dr. Smythe, Dr. Kate Chambers’ friend and mentor, as his prime suspect. Pittsburgh’s amateur sleuth quickly joins the fight to prove her friend’s innocence. Chief Detective Jablonsky and Kate Chambers have worked together in the p... more

  • Failure Point

    by Doug Williams
    Is it possible to really know your spouse? Nick Faulkner is about to find out . . . if he can stay alive. Nick—a former FBI star whose career mysteriously tanked—returns home one day to find that his wife Lexi has walked out on him and simply vanished. Then, he discovers she’s part of a cult-like church. He doesn’t believe for a second she’s suddenly found religion, but is convinced she’s been kidnapped and recruits a band of similarly disgraced ex-agents to spring her from the cult’s hea... more

  • Walking Banks

    by AH White
    In a gripping narrative of intrigue and corruption, "Walking Banks" takes you deep into the heart of Beijing where a serial killer is on the hunt for a treasure buried in human flesh. When a high-ranking U.S. Embassy official is violently murdered in Beijing, seasoned security officer Jack Decker is reluctantly dragged back into action to unravel the mystery. Teaming up with the relentless Zheng Lei, a prodigious Beijing police officer, Jack delves deep into the investigation, uncovering a st... more

  • Invisible Revenge: An Invisible Man 2.0 Political Thriller

    by Gerald Matlin
    A laboratory explosion doesn't kill John Shelton, it makes him invisible. Terrified, John discovers how to control his invisibility. Using his new power, John leads a dangerous and successful mission to Iran. An assassination attempt on John's life means he can't trust anyone. When he finds out who is responsible, he takes Invisible Revenge. What would you do if you became invisible?

  • The Man Who Fell in Love With His Wife

    by patrick oster
    A man gets the terrible news that his beautiful wife of more than a decade has died in a fiery crash with a gasoline tanker truck. A week later, going through her things, he finds several fake passports, a 9-mm pistol, half a million in cash and other items that suggest his wife had a hidden life as some kind of spy. He suddenly wonders just who the heck he had married -- and sets out frantically to find out.

  • Jury Duty is Murder

    by Kate Damon
    The verdict is in; a famed athlete is headed for prison. The jurors have done their job and are free to go back to their lives. \tBut after being sequestered for four months, life as some knew it no longer exists. \tHAROLD ASHMAN’s house is almost destroyed by a careless driver. Exotic dancer, CEECEE LAINE, discovers that her boyfriend is two-timing her, and she no longer has a job. Actor ALEX MANNING learns his career is down the tubes, and 72-year-old, HELEN RYDER, discovers her family is p... more

  • Paradigm

    by S A Carmody
    Megan Walsh is running for her life, but only so that she can end it as she chooses and not at the hands of them. She escaped her children's home after being attacked by one of her care workers, only to be found by Jo, the one adult she once dared to trust. Jo learns that Meg is the victim of an evil gang whose tentacles reach far and wide within the police force, social care and all the way to Parliament. In a gripping race against time, Meg fights off terrifying flashbacks while attemptin... more

  • Maladjusted: A Murder Mystery

    by Robert J. Potter

    Are we destined to follow a certain path?  Is there such a thing as fate?  You must decide that for yourself.  In any event, Zackary Webster—a very bright, albeit ordinary, fellow—finds himself in the middle of what appears to be a mystery in the making.  Was it a mere accident, or did destiny herself place him on this winding road?  Either way, Zack decides to investigate, and his decision might have dire consequences. See for yourself!... more

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    ASHGABAT

    by Tom Quinn
    London, 2023, men from Britain, America and Russia conspire to assassinate the Russian head of state. In Australia Mark Falcone, a courier for ASIO, is tasked with following a suspected terrorist to Singapore and onwards to Turkmenistan. He blends in with a group of tourists, including a young American actress, Cassie Connolly, who claims to be psychic, and a Canadian Jewish lawyer, Hunter J. Brown. By chance Mark meets a couple of Russian professors who say they are making a document... more

  • The Degas Trove

    by Stephen Timbers
    Claire Bailey donates three important impressionist works of art to the Yale University Art Gallery in honor of her late husband - only to learn that two of them have been stolen overnight. Compounding this shattering news she finds out that her grand niece, an art history graduate student, has been murdered in the Yale Library stacks. Subsequently, Claire’s son, Charlie, a Chicago money manager, irritated by the slow police and FBI investigation, takes on the task of solving the art theft and... more

  • It Had to Happen

    by Mandy Webster
    When Jack Utley loses his daughter just as his business is about to soar, it seems he’s traded financial gain for Callie’s life. After an encounter with a mysterious woman on the eve of Callie’s funeral, Jack wakes up to find that time has somehow rewound to the morning of Callie’s accident. Jack gets an opportunity that most grieving parents can only dream of – he saves his daughter’s life. Now that Jack has been forced to reflect on everything he has to lose, he resolves to do better. He’s ... more

  • An American Tragedy

    by Dan Flanigan
    In the scorching summer of 1988, amidst the frenzy of the Satanic Panic gripping the nation, private detective Peter O’Keefe is thrust into a trial like no other. At the center is his daughter Kelly’s favorite teacher, Virginia “Miss Ginny” Montrose, and Kelly is begging him to help. Despite the overwhelming stigma, O’Keefe’s encounter with the shadowy child protection figures driving the prosecution sparks a fierce determination to seek the truth. Confronted by the darkest facets of human natur... more

  • Haunted Ladies Literary Club

    by Teri-Lynn Hope
    A romance writer seeking inspiration becomes the suspect in a murder and is haunted by the ghosts of Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Charlotte and Emily Bronte in a ghostly literary circle, to help her solve the crime and improve her prose.

  • Krill

    by Mark Thompson
    A tale of revolution and redemption, Krill charts the journey of disgraced businessman and lawyer, John Tucker, from the depths of ignominy to the pinnace of power. Set against a background of anarchist computer hackers, sinister political parties, false news and authoritarianism, Tucker is enlisted to assist The New Praetorians mount a democratic coup which develops into a dictatorship. When he discovers that the regime harbours a sinister agenda, he joins the anarchist opposition in a struggle... more

  • No One Left

    by Lisa Boyle
    Private investigator James Pinter expects mostly bail jumper and larceny cases after opening his new P.I. business and accepting a position as expert consultant to the Navajo Tribal Police. But no sooner has James settled into the job when George Morris—a familiar face from James’s last case—goes missing. A day later, James finds out why. George is suspected of murdering an Albuquerque judge and his wife. James’s connections to the reservation make him a sought-after asset and he is quickly c... more
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