About Silvia Villalobos: Silvia Villalobos, a native of Romania who lives immersed in the laid-back vibe of Southern California, is a writer of mystery novels and short fiction. Her stories have appeared in The Riding Light Review, Pure Slush, and Red Fez, among other publications. Stranger or Friend, a mystery novel, was published by Solstice Publishing. When not writing, taking long walks through the local paseos, or hiking the Santa Clarita Woodland Park trails, she can be found writing, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Silvia Villalobos
Buyer’s Guide: Bribing Saint Anthony by Rita Moreau
Targeted Age Group: all ages Category: Mystery/Suspense Print book price range: 8.99 eBook price range: 3.99 About Bribing Saint Anthony: Bribing Saint Anthony is an entertaining and humorous mystery. A missing husband. A plot to blow up a national treasure. Fortune telling aunts. Mary Catherine, MC for short, didn’t move as the Queen of Boca Vista, Babbs La-Fleur, placed a pile of cash, which appeared out of a purse she knew cost more than her car, smack dab in the middle of her … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: Bribing Saint Anthony by Rita Moreau
The Secrets of Slade Sanders by S.D. Smith
It's 1910 London, England and Slade Sanders is attempting to embark on a new life for herself by starting a new business in a society that sees her as a novelty and a second class citizen. She has three chief problems working against her; she's a woman, she's American and she's black. Slade, along with her British business partner George, invest everything they have to start a business. That is the easy part. Maintaining her patience and keeping her growing anxiety in check is turning … [Read more...] about The Secrets of Slade Sanders by S.D. Smith
Downfall by V. B. Tenery by V. B. Tenery
Chief of Police Matt Foley has a new bride and the most complex case of his career. A prominent couple prepares to retire, when an assassin’s bullets retires them permanently. And he doesn’t stop there. As the investigation pushes forward, layers of deceit, greed, and bitterness are peeled away, and two families, connected by marriage and murder, face the exposure of their darkest secrets. It’s just another case until Matt finds his wife caught in the killer’s crosshairs. Targeted Age … [Read more...] about Downfall by V. B. Tenery by V. B. Tenery
Trail of Secrets by Laura Wolfe
Spending three weeks of her summer at the elite Foxwoode Riding Academy in northern Michigan should have been one of the happiest times of sixteen year-old Brynlei’s life. But from the moment Brynlei arrives at Foxwoode, she can’t shake the feeling she’s being watched. Then she hears the story of a girl who vanished on a trail ride four years earlier. While the other girls laugh over the story of the dead girl who haunts Foxwoode, Brynlei senses that the girl—or her ghost—may be lurking in the … [Read more...] about Trail of Secrets by Laura Wolfe
Interview with Author – Alan Joshua
About Alan Joshua: I am an author, clinical psychologist, and parapsychologist. My background includes Fine Arts, Biology, and Psychology, I've worked with people having so-called paranormal abilities, only to discover that the gifts are an extension of normal consciousness.(see http://alanjoshua.com) and an offspring of shamanism. I have worked with Stanley Krippner, one of the world's leading parapsychologists. He endorses The SHIVA Syndrome: "In The SHIVA Syndrome, the author (a clinical … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Alan Joshua
Buyer’s Guide: The Eyes of Vengeance by Teri Riggs
Targeted Age Group: 18 & up Category: Romance Print book price range: 13.99 eBook price range: 0.99 About The Eyes of Vengeance: Someone is methodically killing past members of The Consortium, a defunct group of ruthless businessmen. They’d made their fortunes buying and selling prime Las Vegas real estate during the era that saw the beginnings of the mega casino and luxury hotels. Homicide Detective, Kennedy O’Brien and her temporary partner, Reno Homicide Detective Hunt, race to … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: The Eyes of Vengeance by Teri Riggs
Buyer’s Guide: Hidden Monster by Amanda Strong
Targeted Age Group: 16 and older Category: Children and Young Adult Books Print book price range: 11.55 eBook price range: 3.99 About Hidden Monster: For seventeen-year-old Samantha Campbell, running back woods trails usually means freedom from her less-than-perfect life. That is, until the day a morning run turns into a living nightmare. When Samantha wakes up to find herself bound to a dirty, pinstriped mattress, she realizes she’s anything but free. With a masked abductor repeatedly … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: Hidden Monster by Amanda Strong
The Arachnid Killer: A Detective Story by Shane Blackburn
Two federal agents of the OSBI (Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations) investigate a horrendous crime scene in a forest preserve that links to numerous other murders around the southern region of Oklahoma. Each victim found is gruesomely portrayed, and have the bite mark of a tarantula. While all victims and crime scenes appear to be random, the two agents soon discover not only how the victims are being chosen but also why they are horrifyingly displayed. The two agents take this case into … [Read more...] about The Arachnid Killer: A Detective Story by Shane Blackburn
Karma Dead Ahead by D.H. Montgomery
"Karma Dead Ahead" is a nicely paced detective/mystery story with appealing well-drawn characters and a plot that always keeps you guessing as it alternates between humor and suspense. Two graduate students in a university paranormal research lab become accidental detectives as they go searching for a woman who fails to return from her Caribbean vacation. They get help from a group of psychics known as the “Gang of Four” and a hi-tech witchcraft practitioner. The psychics reveal that a karmic … [Read more...] about Karma Dead Ahead by D.H. Montgomery
Interview with Author – Bruce M. Perrin
About Bruce M. Perrin: After short stints working on a federally funded research project with the Kansas City, MO Police Department and a software engineering job at Kansas State University, I went back to school at K-State for my PhD in Industrial/Organizational Psychology. A 29-year career at the Boeing Company followed, during which I led research and development projects in areas ranging from artificial intelligence to virtual reality. I also had the privilege of supporting or leading … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Bruce M. Perrin
Finity: Above and beyond by Eve Saxe Haven
Finity is the story of a female, who finds herself in an unfamiliar place and has no recollection of who or where she is. She has no choice but to convince a young adult, struggling with social issues, to help her figure out her past. During their investigation, they discover that the reality they know is not what it seems. Inevitably, they find themselves having to deal with strange phenomena and unknown danger. Targeted Age Group:: 18+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I always … [Read more...] about Finity: Above and beyond by Eve Saxe Haven