The Texter Fallen San Francisco homicide detective, Jack Slaughter, closes the door on the home where his perfect family has been brutally snatched from him. Moving across the city, he works as a private investigator to fund his own investigation into what happened to his family—who killed his little girl, Zoë, and where is his wife, Leah? Every three month for the last three years, Jack receives a simple text telling him where he can find his missing wife. There’s a body at each location, but … [Read more...] about Slaughtered: Jack Slaughter Thrillers, #1 by KA Lugo
Project Orthia, Case #88 by Gary Martinsky
“Finn Peterson, the retired police officer, comes home to visit his parents. He finds out that they are not living in their old house, which belongs to someone else now. In an attempt to get more data about his parents, Finn is discovering that there are no records at all about such people, as they never existed. He is trying to resolve the mystery of the disappearance of his own parents, the people who never bought anything, worked, paid taxes, and raised their son…” Targeted Age Group:: … [Read more...] about Project Orthia, Case #88 by Gary Martinsky
Letal Dose by Robert McCracken
Out of her depth, a young detective must evade a fatal jab A journalist is found brutally murdered and buried upside down on Crosby beach. Terry Lawler had exposed the secrets of powerful people and apparently got his comeuppance. But when DI Tara Grogan digs further, she makes a startling discovery. Within the victim’s home are details about dozens of missing women. Details that might only be known to the last person who saw them. Just what was his connection to these disappearances in … [Read more...] about Letal Dose by Robert McCracken
The Unknown Man by Natalie Hanson
It took just a tiny bit more matter than antimatter for the big bang to produce the entire universe. Born with an abnormality that manifests through her body, imbalance is something Zalla Bennbett understands. Her ability to sense out lies gives her an advantage on FBI investigations, but sixteen years in, both her marriage and career are on the rocks. Zalla is assigned to work the kidnapping of an FBI informant’s young twins. With no evidence or leads, her suspect is deemed ‘The Unknown Man’. … [Read more...] about The Unknown Man by Natalie Hanson
ShadowCast by V.P. Morris
Investigative journalist, Dakta Kilroy is haunted by the disappearance of her best friend from high school, Maddy Montgomery. When circumstances force her to move back to her home town of Santa Monica, she decides to take the case into her own hands by launching a true crime podcast about her search for Maddy. Little does she know, someone sinister is listening in and messing with her investigation. Targeted Age Group:: Adult (18+) What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I used to listen … [Read more...] about ShadowCast by V.P. Morris
Behind the Wall(Shades of Secrets#1) by Harris Kloe
"Sometimes...even walls have secrets" Henry Brown- being an adept and observant painter- is at odds with a wall on the very first encounter. His ordeal doesn't end here. Sooner afterwards-over the course of his two-night stay at the Hill view hotel- he further encounters a chain of perplexing and mysterious events. Ultimately, leading him to a horrific discovery in the first title of this suspenseful collection. After a bizarre reaction from the hotel clerk upon his request for a penthouse … [Read more...] about Behind the Wall(Shades of Secrets#1) by Harris Kloe
The Arms of Death: Loch Lonach Mysteries with a Scottish Slainte, Book One by Maggie Foster
Book One in the Loch Lonach Mystery Series, Mysteries with a Scottish Slainte Ginny Forbes is a nurse with an insatiable curiosity, a special talent for critical thinking, and a gift for getting into trouble. When one of her ICU patients dies unexpectedly, she finds herself on the trail of a centuries-old secret. Ginny is no stranger to investigation. Her hobby requires ferreting out and fitting together the traces of her ancestors, to create a mosaic of their lives. She knows how to dig and … [Read more...] about The Arms of Death: Loch Lonach Mysteries with a Scottish Slainte, Book One by Maggie Foster
DREAMer by Emily Gallo
Kate and Lawrence drive through the desert on their way home from vacation and find a young girl sitting by the side of the road. Who is she? Where is she from and where is she going? Why is she there? When and how did she get there? What can they do to help? The girl won't speak, but that doesn't deter them from embarking on a journey through central and southern California to find the answers. Targeted Age Group:: 18+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I was inspired to write … [Read more...] about DREAMer by Emily Gallo
The Speakeasy Murders by Patricia M. Muhammad
It is the roaring 1920s in the city of Chicago. Helen Williams is an astute, but bashful upper class coloured detective. Helen obtained her position through a recommendation from her father after delaying an opportunity to attend Fisk University. Her mother spoke against Helen accepting the job. Williams assumed it because at the time, a young, refined, coloured woman being a detective was 'unladylike.' Her go to instrument is an heirloom magnifier she inherited from her hard working and well … [Read more...] about The Speakeasy Murders by Patricia M. Muhammad
Fair Ways and Foul Plays by J.T. Kelly
Explosive, Action-Packed Thriller Comes to Life A sinister terror group plots to destroy the U.S. economy. It begins by sending menacing environmental demands to business leaders who must comply or face the consequences. Heir to a petroleum-based corporation, Jack McCabe learns that he is among those who have been targeted. Expanding its evil globally, the terrorists ultimately devise a scheme that threatens mankind. Italian Interpol officer, Kara Sterrio, is a member of the heroic team that … [Read more...] about Fair Ways and Foul Plays by J.T. Kelly
The Story of the Cloth by Ken Paterson
After a mysterious meeting at dusk in London’s Regent’s Park, Alex finds himself in Oman and is drawn, by a chance encounter with the kindly scholar Burhan, into the final, perilous quest for an ancient cloth, allegedly bearing the image of God. An “engrossing tale” told with “exceptional prose” (Kirkus Reviews) Targeted Age Group:: Adults What Inspired You to Write Your Book? One evening, as I was walking home through Regent’s Park at dusk, I remembered a moment spent in a small square … [Read more...] about The Story of the Cloth by Ken Paterson
Murder By Dissent by Patricia M. Muhammad
Protests, riots and someone who hides under the flame that scorches the possibility of improving race relations in America during the Civil Rights era. Jacqueline Sadie Thompson is a detective in a coloured precinct in New York. Lieutenant Davidson assigns her and Johnson murder cases which occurred during protests. They visit the scene. Someone tosses a Molotov cocktail where they stand. The building collapses. Thompson's British husband, William rescues her. Her partner suffers a coma. Johnson … [Read more...] about Murder By Dissent by Patricia M. Muhammad
