Brodie Barrett is a widowed mother of a 10 year old girl and a homicide detective for the Birmingham Police Department. Everything seems fine in her world until her ex-fiance, Keaton Maddox walks back into her life. She's ready to start a new life with Keaton but he's also got a pregnant girlfriend working at his restaurant. Things at work start heating up for Brodie when someone decides to send her love letters at work. These aren't your ordinary love letters, though! These letters leave clues … [Read more...] about The Letters by Ella Drayton
Paranoia by Ryan Fortier
“Jacob, we’ll love you always.” These are the words that will always haunt Jacob Tyler, the last words spoken by his dying mother. For seventeen years Jacob led a near-perfect life, but that all changed with a brutal home invasion. Four months later, he struggles to return to the lively and humorous teen he once was. Though progress is made, it is wiped clean when he believes the killer has returned to toy with him. Now, along with his best friends Sarah and Keith, Jacob takes it upon … [Read more...] about Paranoia by Ryan Fortier
Landfall by Joseph Jablonski
Landfall is the story of Jake Thomas who has finally come home from a life at sea. He has settled into a comfortable retirement and even has a new wife. Yet a secret from Jake’s past can undo it all. On Jake’s first sea voyage more than forty years ago, a woman was murdered and now her children seek answers from Jake. Does he know what really happened? Did the wrong man go to jail? Can they trust him to finally tell the truth? Written in a style that compares to Joseph Conrad and James … [Read more...] about Landfall by Joseph Jablonski
Interview with Author – Walter James Lovett II
About Walter James Lovett II: What inspires you to write? I love inspiring people with my words and bringing little known stories to light. I have always loved reading and have always had the dream of seeing my stories in print. My career in Journalism also has helped me to continue my love for writing. Tell us about your writing process. The writing process was not easy for me. I was going through some financial issues that prevented me from obtaining a computer of my own. Most of the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Walter James Lovett II
Interview with Author – Rolland Love
About Rolland Love: Rolland Love is the author of award winning short stories, novels, a best selling computer book and a co-author of Homegrown in the Ozarks: Mountain Meals and Memories, a cookbook that was a finalist for best book of the year in Missouri. He created and presents workshops on journaling, writing, storytelling, life history for children and senior adults. He is a speaker, has appeared on talk shows, been interviewed by the Kansas City Star, and other publications have written … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Rolland Love
Interview with Author – L. S. O’Dea
About L. S. O'Dea: L. S. O'Dea grew up the youngest of seven. She always wanted to do what her older siblings were doing, especially reading stories. Ill at a young age, she immersed herself in books. Her life changed when she read a short story written by her older brother and realized that normal (somewhat anyway, since her brother was a bit weird in her opinion) people created these amazing stories. From that day forward, she wanted to write. However, as with all good stories, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – L. S. O’Dea
Riley and The Rat by Ken Klopper
CRIME MYSTERY A PLEA FOR HELP—EXTORTION—LIES AND DECEIT—MURDER James Riley’s plea for help sends William Ment on a journey that uncovers a path of lies and deceit as he unravels the hidden truths behind the death of his colleague, Frank Motaung and the demise of Ricardo Bernato alias Ricky the Rat. Not able to move forward, Ment must retrace his steps and follow the trail that leads him back to Mandy Kershaw, Frank’s exotic lover. What secrets does she hold? A visit to Gloria and … [Read more...] about Riley and The Rat by Ken Klopper
Sunshine Spirit by Barbara Willis
As Jane steps from the rubble of her West End home she meets Will; he offers fun, laughter and love. But will his kindness lead to a happily ever after or draw Jane into secrecy and danger? With the Blitz of London upon them, Will teaches Jane to live for the moment and throw aside caution. Circumstances introduce both of them to deception, desperation and murder. There are conflicts at every turn; loss and discovery, desperation and joy, foes and friends. And a promise is made to wait … [Read more...] about Sunshine Spirit by Barbara Willis
Interview with Author – Claire Plaisted
About Claire Plaisted: Claire Plaisted grew up in the small historical town of Sandbach, Cheshire, England with two older siblings and loving parents. At 19 she moved to the town of Colwyn Bay in North Wales and it was from here that her adventures began with her first holiday abroad on her own at age 21. New Zealand was the destination and this is where she met her husband to be and eventually moved to in 1991. Married with four children, sadly losing their youngest child. Claire … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Claire Plaisted
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
Willows of Fate by Suzanna J. Linton
All her life, Desdemona has seen things others haven’t. Dragons, knights, dwarves, kids with three eyes. Heeding her mother’s advice, she keeps silent about this and struggles through life, pretending everything is normal. The break comes when her father's disappearance drives her into a life of sex and alcoholism. Eventually, she struggles free. She begins to build a life for herself and learns how to ignore the "phantoms". At her mother’s death, Desdemona returns to a home haunted with … [Read more...] about Willows of Fate by Suzanna J. Linton
Dark Waters by L.L. Bartlett
For Jeff Resnick, the trouble starts with a near-death experience. Brenda's family comes to visit and one of them reminds Jeff of the thugs who mugged him. His brother has taken possession of an expensive boat. The yacht holds a deadly secret, one destined to turn his world upside down. Will Jeff solve the puzzle before his vision of near death becomes a reality? Targeted Age Group:: Adults What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I'm fascinated by boats and the water. I wondered what my … [Read more...] about Dark Waters by L.L. Bartlett