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Ain't No Jazz in Kansas City

by Bruce Rodgers

Set in the early 1980s, Corey Edwards, a nightclub doorman, finds himself in the middle of a cocaine trafficking as the club owner attempts to save his business. Paranoia, and the threat of a drug dealers enforcer, rises affecting his girlfriend, roommate, musicians and others. Comes to head as Corey attempts a stand causing the death of someone who wanted to help.

Return Of The Ark

by EROL BULENT ABAY

Eren Dervish, who is preparing to make a presentation at a symposium on 'Archaeology of Religion', finds himself helping Hacer Haran, who has become the suspect of a murder. His help to this beautiful woman, the fiancee of MIT Middle East chief Ibrahim Dizdar, will drag Eren, a deist, into the middle of a war against God. Eren, who finds himself suddenly in the cases of the finding of five bombs that were smuggled into the country and the rescue of the representatives of three monotheistic relig... more

DEADLY MOVES

by J. M. Venturini

Ex-NYPD detective Dante Bartoli is caught in the struggle of a lifetime. Choosing to become a Manhattan moving man after his dead wife Tessa’s unsolved murder, he discovers frozen human remains left by the psychotic Hackman. The ruthless deviant makes good use of Dante’s unfortunate discovery by gaslighting the former cop into completing his lifelong vendetta against the moving company's boss, Nick. Under intense pressure from the mayor, the PC and the media, Lt. Hernandez con... more

The Genesis Genes

by BRIAN SPECTOR M.D.

The Genesis Genes is a remarkable work of fiction by first-time author Brian Spector, MD. Over a decade ago, inspired by a thought-provoking conversation with a cherished friend, Brian embarked on a literary journey to explore the intriguing concept that "God is in our genes." This captivating narrative weaves together science, astrology, and spirituality, guided by Professor David Touster, an ambitious geneticist. In his pursuit to uncover the divine secrets hidden within our DNA, Professor ... more

The redemption of Sebastian Priest

by PAUL BARTLETT

Catherine Riley, an ambitious journalist, ventures into the mysterious world of Sebastian Priest, only to find herself ensnared in a perilous web of mystery and danger. As bodies surface and a long-lost woman returns, unsettling questions emerge: Who is Sebastian Priest, and what secrets does he hide? With the police on the hunt for a serial killer, Catherine must untangle the truth before it consumes her.

The Shroud of the Second Coming

by Scott Simpson

This fantasy has it all: The Shroud of Turin, the Hadron Particle Collider, Spiritual Intervention, World Involvements, and the Second Coming. In the near future, an Earthquake erupts out in the West Bank desert, creating an eerie blue glow that forms over a valley they call the Corridor. Looked upon as a scientific phenomenon, science and religion have a need to investigate, and during their research, experience anomalies that go way beyond human understanding. Soon these paranormals are r... more

A Murder Solved Twice

by Murray Moffatt

Investigator Shane Daniels has been kidnapped and told he'll be killed if he doesn't solve the murder of a young woman for which a man has already been convicted. Gavin Benson was found guilty by a jury of killing the much younger woman he was having an affair with. Shane's partner, Emma Carstairs. searches desperately for him with the help of Ben Chen, Shane's foul-mouthed, politically incorrect childhood friend, but they're not even sure why he's missing. Is it related to the Benson trial or ... more

Assassins Are Us

by Kimberly Van Sickle

Assassins Are Us is a real-time, contemporary, humorous young adult piece of fiction that focuses upon family issues within and out of the centuries-old family business of professional international assassins. Set in San Francisco and narrated in first person by 18-year-old Hedy Hinterschott, the reader is taken through the life and inner thoughts of this teenage girl, who is subject to all the usual trials and tribulations any other teen might (annoying brother, domineering mother, boy trouble... more

All Mortal Greatness

by Nelson Cover

In All Mortal Greatness, the stand-alone Book III of the Sessions University Series, a new academic year has begun. Thomas Simpson, the former director of communications, is now the new executive director of the Mark Berger Foundation. Berger, a multi-billionaire alumnus, has been appointed as the new chairman of the board of trustees and Zoltan Vastag, Thomas's best friend, continues his cancer research at the medical center. Just as everything seems to be returning to normal from the last th... more

Ace of Cups: Her First Time Out

by Erica Shay

Marti O'Neil is an ex-cop with a mission: save her uncle's detective agency from insolvency. When a wealthy widow hires her to investigate her husband's suspicious death, Marti is thrust into a thrilling and dangerous crossfire of likely suspects in the Philadelphia suburbs. With a killer on the loose, will Marti be able to prove her client's innocence and save herself before it's too late? Mayhem ensues in this suspenseful mystery novel as Marti races to uncover the truth in the shadows of the ... more

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by inderpreet kaur

To deliver this message, to quest my thirst for Eternal Truth, like a serpent I shed mortal skins to experience nothingness, the concept of ‘shunya’/zero in Sanskrit, to see what is the Obvious …

The Breadcrumb Game

by Lauren Kristen Roberts

After Ella's house blows up before her eyes, she is forced to partner with the world's grumpiest FBI agent in a cat and mouse chase across the country, following clues that only she can recognize and decipher. While dodging further attempts on her life, they must find out who is trying to kill her and why, and what it all has to do with her estranged sister, Mal, before it's too late.

Indies Inferno

by Edward Hochsmann

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Kauai takes on the secret mission of supporting a Defense Intelligence Agency operation in the Eastern Caribbean, using a low-key geological research expedition to the island of Saint Ignatius as a cover. The tables are turned when the volcano on Saint Ignatius violently erupts, and Kauai's crew must face death in the rescue of the survivors.

Tree Pose

by Susan Rogers & John Roosen

Escape to Tasmania they said … But what was supposed to be a dream for Ric Peters and Elaina Williams has turned into a nightmare. The Devil’s Island is living up to its name, serving up the ghosts of its dark past, while Ric is haunted by his own demons. The truth is unravelling, and death is closing in from all sides. And now, it's stalking Elaina. Ric's past is catching up to him, with a vengeful man seeking retribution for a catastrophic blunder in Indonesia. Ric has kept a secret hid... more

Z Is For Zero: Zero Is For Out Of Time

by Arthur S. Newman

The novel delves into the story of Author Janae Mayfield’s heirs as they play a dangerous game with a deranged fan when their mother dies without finishing the final book in her wildly popular mystery saga, the Calendar Series, written under the pen name Annie Reeves. Reese and Peter Mayfield vow to let their mother and her work rest in peace, declining to release the notes for her final novel or hire a ghostwriter to finish the series. However, as the fortune earned with Janae’s words begins t... more

The Cry of Cicadas

by J. Sydney Jones

A wounded ex-NYPD detective investigates murder and espionage on the coast of California in the early days of WWII. Autumn, 1941—Max Byrns was once a high-flying NYPD detective, but his career ended the night he took a bullet intended for another officer. The shooting left scars both physical and emotional. Now his wife Elizabeth has given up her own successful career at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art so that Max can recover in the peaceful town on the California coast where she and the ... more

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