About Ruby Blaylock: Ruby Blaylock (a pen name) was born and raised in a small southern town much like the one that features in her Carly Keene cozy mysteries. She spends her days chasing kids, cats and dogs around the house, that is, when she's not sitting at her computer, diligently writing her next adventure. Ruby believes that you can never be too kind or too happy, so she strives to be both in excess every day. She hopes you enjoy her stories and maybe they'll give you a taste of small … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Ruby Blaylock
Interview with Author – Claire Willett
About Claire Willett: Claire Willett is an award-winning playwright from Portland, Oregon. Her most recent work, DEAR GALILEO - described by the author as "a play about science, religion, fathers and daughters, sex, creationism, and the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope" - recently received its world premiere with Playwrights West in Portland. Other works include the Scottish folk musical CARTER HALL; the chamber opera THE WITCH OF THE IRON WOOD; and THE DEMONS DOWN UNDER THE SEA, a one-act … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Claire Willett
Stalked by Alex Dean
Alexis Fields is now a doctor living happily in Chicago with a new life, a new career, and a new found freedom to replace the harrowing past she left behind. But when several women are found brutally murdered near downtown, Chicago police fear the worst: A deranged serial killer could be responsible for the killings. Alexis suddenly finds herself in the throes of a sadistic psychopath, who raises the stakes in a game of cat and mouse each time he strikes. Chicago Police and FBI Special Agent … [Read more...] about Stalked by Alex Dean
Aftermath by Tom Lewis
The end of the world came fast. Between the time the warning had sounded on the TV, till when 16-year-old Paige O’Connor awakened sometime later, civilization had been crushed. The attacks had come by “them” – those things in the ships in the sky that had appeared suddenly, and without warning. And as Paige would soon discover, the attacks had only been the beginning. Aftermath tells the sci fi dystopian story of a young girl’s struggle to survive in the wake of an alien … [Read more...] about Aftermath by Tom Lewis
Buyer’s Guide: Reprobate – A Katla Novel (Amsterdam Assassin Series 1) by Martyn V. Halm
Targeted Age Group:: 16+ Category: Mystery/Suspense eBook price range: 0.99 About Reprobate - A Katla Novel (Amsterdam Assassin Series 1): Assassin Katla breaks her own rules when confronted with an unusual witness... Blessed with an almost non-existent conscience, freelance assassin and corporate troubleshooter Katla Sieltjes, expert in disguising homicide, regards murder for profit as an intricate and rewarding occupation. Her solitary existence seems more than satisfactory until a … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: Reprobate – A Katla Novel (Amsterdam Assassin Series 1) by Martyn V. Halm
Buyer’s Guide: ERASING RAMONA by Peggy Rothschild
Targeted Age Group:: 18 and up Category: Mystery/Suspense Print book price range: $12.99 eBook price range: $4.99 About ERASING RAMONA: Twenty-seven-year-old Miranda Burgess hasn’t seen her hometown since she awoke inside a strange house and discovered six dead bodies, including that of her boyfriend. With no memory of the prior drug-fueled night or who committed the murders, Miranda panicked and fled to L.A. where she changed her name and made a fresh start. When her father dies, … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: ERASING RAMONA by Peggy Rothschild
Dead Girls Don’t Blog by Pamela Frost Dennis
What would you do if the man who murdered your friend were eligible for parole? As Katy McKenna struggles to rebuild the successful career she suspended to chase her cheating exe's dreams, her life suddenly takes a dramatic turn when she stumbles upon a newspaper story about the upcoming parole hearing for the man who raped, kidnapped, and murdered her high school friend, sixteen years ago. Fearing he could soon be set free to prey on other innocent young girls, Katy sets out to make sure … [Read more...] about Dead Girls Don’t Blog by Pamela Frost Dennis
Interview with Author – Melody Taylor
About Melody Taylor: I've been writing for well over twenty years now, and the only job I ever wanted to have was to be a novelist. One of the pieces of advice I received during my studies was to "write what you know -- and if you don't know it, go learn it." So I have made a habit of learning how to do anything that intrigues me, thus a long list of hobbies and experiences, including horseback riding, tarot reading, belly dancing, playing drums (I was awful at guitar and piano), theology, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Melody Taylor
So Damn Beautiful: The Lonely One by A.E. Hodge
On the night before her son disappears, single mother Meredith gets an unwelcome visitor to her row house in Detroit. Ever since the drunken fling they shared two weeks ago, Christian Morgan—the hypnotically attractive intern from Meredith’s office—can't seem to stay away from her. Meredith insists it was a one-night stand, thinking Christian’s just a love-struck kid. But Christian has much bigger plans, and he won’t take no for an answer. He’ll stop at nothing to get what he wants, and what … [Read more...] about So Damn Beautiful: The Lonely One by A.E. Hodge
Interview with Author – Gustavo Florentin
About Gustavo Florentin: Gustavo Florentin was born in Queens, New York and received a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the Polytechnic University of New York. He spent a decade in the defense industry working on the F-14 fighter jet and classified electronics projects. After the fall of the Soviet Union, many thought America wouldn't need weapons anymore, so while others waited for the peace dividend, he moved on to the financial sector in New York where he is currently a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Gustavo Florentin
War Merchant: A novel of Suspense by Patrick Parker
Dydre Rowyn wants out, but to leave her working relationship with Clayborne Zsigmond, a ruthless black market arms broker, could be a bullet. In a world of espionage, deception, betrayal, terrorism, and murder, Dydre uses the next assignment Zsigmond gives her—the deliverance of new technology to terrorists—to escape his merciless grip. The risk she takes puts her on the firing line when her plan goes deadly wrong, and success looks bleak. Not only is her life in jeopardy but also her son’s … [Read more...] about War Merchant: A novel of Suspense by Patrick Parker
The Sword: A Murder Mystery by Annabeth Penelope Gambrell
Ixora Ishikawa and James Anthony Nicholas Taylor III are detectives in the small, quiet town of Tylerville, Texas. Humdrum country life comes to a screeching halt when a teenager is found stabbed to death with a Scottish Claymore. It is up to Ishikawa and Taylor to find out who is responsible... But what other things will they uncover in the process? Targeted Age Group:: 18+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? The step-father of one of my friends had a lot of swords and it just came to … [Read more...] about The Sword: A Murder Mystery by Annabeth Penelope Gambrell