THE LATE MR. CARY by Michael Campeta Of all times to travel to upstate New York, Megan Cary told herself as she hurried into Grand Central Station, it was at the height of a blizzard. It is January 1928. Megan Cary, a young and stylish librarian, is on her way to the state library conference. On the train, Meg meets Janet Faraday who confides that she killed her son’s father six years earlier—and got away with it. With her marriage crumbling, Meg can no longer tolerate her husband Adam’s … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: The Late Mr. Cary A 1920s Mystery by Michael Campeta
Dark Secrets of the Bayou by Kim Carter
Dark Secrets of the Bayou by Kim Carter "Could a concealed crime from the 1800s, or the family's estate itself, harbor keys to unlocking the past?" Catherine “Tink” Mabry, an up-and-coming attorney, is shocked by her recent inheritance from her estranged family on the bayou. After her mother died during childbirth, Tink’s father had quickly relocated them to the big city of Atlanta, Georgia. With no memory of her mother, she is determined to learn more about her lineage and decides to visit … [Read more...] about Dark Secrets of the Bayou by Kim Carter
The Crocodile Makes No Sound by N.L. Holmes
Four years into Akhenaten’s new regime, the dissatisfaction of those who practiced the old religion of Amen-Ra is growing. Hani, a diplomat already under the king’s surveillance because of the disappearance of his firebrand Amen priest brother-in-law, gets drawn into an investigation for the Beloved Royal Wife, who is being blackmailed. Meanwhile, the new vassal king of A’amu, lodged at Hani’s house until the king grants him an audience, is showing himself to be none too loyal. Hani must walk … [Read more...] about The Crocodile Makes No Sound by N.L. Holmes
The Secret of Heaven by Felix Alexander
The Secret of Heaven by Felix Alexander When investment banker Lazzaro de Medici is found dead, Professor of Biblical Studies at University of Illinois at Chicago Aiden Leonardo is the prime suspect. In possession of an encrypted letter given to him by Lazzaro, Aiden utilizes his extensive knowledge of Scripture to piece together clues that lead to a Lost Bible dating back to the time of Christ. Hidden within the text is an ancient truth about the most controversial message Jesus left to … [Read more...] about The Secret of Heaven by Felix Alexander
Interview with Author – Gwen Mayo
About Gwen Mayo: Gwen Mayo grew up in the hills of Eastern Kentucky. Her home state’s colorful past forms the backdrop for her Nessa Donnelly historical mysteries, Circle of Dishonor and Concealed in Ash. She is a graduate of the University of Kentucky Department of Political Science, and is an active member of Sisters in Crime, including the Florida Gulf Coast, Derby Rotten Scoundrels, and GUPPY Chapters. She currently lives and writes in Safety Harbor, Florida. Since relocating, she has … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Gwen Mayo
Featured PermaFree eBook: Saddled with Death by Irene Sauman
About the Book Family are more deadly than strangers. In this novella series prequel, Emma Haythorne (unmarried, but soon to meet Sam Berry) is staying at neighbouring Nettifield pastoral station, on the Murray, to help her friend Bea Macdonald look after the household comprising her three brothers, father George and terminally ill mother, Martha. Family visitors arrive by paddle steamer, on their way home from a trip to England. Shortly into their visit, George Macdonald’s half-brother, … [Read more...] about Featured PermaFree eBook: Saddled with Death by Irene Sauman
The Daemoniac by Kat Ross
The Daemoniac by Kat Ross Sherlock Holmes meets The X-Files in Book #1 of this paranormal mystery series! It's August 1888, just three weeks before Jack the Ripper will terrorize Whitechapel, and another murderer is stalking the streets of New York. His handiwork bears the hallmarks of a demonic possession—but amateur sleuth Harrison Fearing Pell is certain her quarry is a man of flesh and blood. And she hopes to make her reputation by solving the bizarre case before the man the press has … [Read more...] about The Daemoniac by Kat Ross
Bargain Book: Chaos: A Tale of Murder and Conspiracy by Lawrence Epstein
The year is 1935. There are deadly dust storms, national conspiracies, lynchings, starving families, dying children, and murder all around. Daniel Levin, the detective hero of this mystery, is in search of his runaway son. He has to learn to hop freight trains, deal with gangsters and face a horror from his past as a soldier during the First World War. On his thrilling journey, Daniel meets Jack Bell who has abandoned his parents in Oklahoma to search for his wife’s killer, a man with a bizarre … [Read more...] about Bargain Book: Chaos: A Tale of Murder and Conspiracy by Lawrence Epstein
Deadly Jewels by Jeannette de Beauvoir
When Martine LeDuc, publicity director for the city of Montréal, is summoned into the mayor's office, she's pleasantly surprised to find the city is due for a PR coup: a doctoral researcher at McGill University claims to have found proof that the British crown jewels were stored in Montréal during WWII. Martine is thrilled to be part of the excavation project, until it turns out that the dig's discoveries include the skeleton of a man with diamonds in his ribcage and a hole in his skull. Is … [Read more...] about Deadly Jewels by Jeannette de Beauvoir
Asylum by Jeannette de Beauvoir
Martine LeDuc is the director of PR for the mayor's office in Montreal. When four women are found brutally murdered and shockingly posed on park benches throughout the city over several months, Martine's boss fears a PR disaster for the still busy tourist season, and Martine is now also tasked with acting as liaison between the mayor and the police department. The women were of varying ages, backgrounds and bodytypes and seemed to have nothing in common. Yet the macabre presentation of their … [Read more...] about Asylum by Jeannette de Beauvoir
The Daemoniac by Kat Ross
The Daemoniac by Kat Ross It's August of 1888, just three weeks before Jack the Ripper will begin his grisly spree in the London slum of Whitechapel, and another serial murderer is stalking the gas-lit streets of New York. With taunting messages in backwards Latin left at the crime scenes and even more inexplicable clues like the fingerprints that appear to have been burned into one victim's throat, his handiwork bears all the hallmarks of a demonic possession. But consulting detective … [Read more...] about The Daemoniac by Kat Ross
Interview with Author – John Pearce
About John Pearce: John Pearce is a part-time Parisian who lives most of the the year in Sarasota, FL. He blogs at PartTimeParisian.com and invites you to subscribe. He worked as a journalist in Washington and Europe, where he covered economics for the International Herald Tribune and edited a business magazine. After a business career in Sarasota, he spends his days working on his future books - The new one, Last Stop: Paris, was published Dec 1, 2015. It is a sequel to Treasure of … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – John Pearce
