“We don’t have to dispose of the body. We can dispose of the mind.” As Dennis seeks to recover his past, he is mystified as to why he is not missed. With the help of a quirky young female detective, Dennis discovers the deeply sinister reason for his memory loss. An evil genus controls a company developing a biological weapon to kill thousands. Dennis is determined to end the reign of terror before it begins.
Seeking Hearts: Love, Lust and the Secrets in the Ashes (True Crime)
About Seeking Hearts: Love, Lust and the Secrets in the Ashes (True Crime):
When Inspector Belin set out to catch the elusive Henri Landru for embezzlement and fraud, he wasn’t prepared for the complex web of secrets that would unravel.
As war raged on and husbands fought on distant battlefields, Landru preyed upon the vulnerable hearts of lonely young women, presenting himself as a grieving widower desperate to fill the void in his shattered life.
Beneath the façade of a broken man lay a disturbing truth – a predator driven by insatiable desires. Would some of Landru’s 283 targets find out in time to save themselves?
Seeking Hearts is a chilling journey through the depths of human darkness. As the riveting tale unfolds, it forces readers to confront the unsettling realisation that, for Henri Landru, murder became the ultimate means of tying up loose ends.
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Unveil the Veiled: Journey into the Enigmatic World of “Mukhauta” (MUKHUATA Book 1)
About Unveil the Veiled: Journey into the Enigmatic World of “Mukhauta” (MUKHUATA Book 1):
“The Obsession Within: Mukhauta Unveiled” takes readers on a gripping journey through the depths of human desire and the enigmatic power of masks. In this first installment of the “Mukhauta” series, the protagonist’s infatuation with Maya intensifies, leading him into a web of intrigue and obsession.
As the story unfolds, readers are immersed in the protagonist’s mind as he grapples with the question of whether his fixation on Maya is a product of his own psychological disorder or if there is a deeper, supernatural force at play. Layers of mystery and suspense unravel, exposing the complexities of his obsession and the profound consequences it has on his relationships and sense of self.
“The Obsession Within: Mukhauta Unveiled” explores the delicate balance between love and obsession, blurring the boundaries of reality and unveiling the hidden desires and motivations that lie beneath the masks we wear. It delves into the psychological turmoil of the protagonist as he navigates the allure of his obsession, raising questions about the nature of human emotions, identity, and the enigmatic forces that shape our lives.
With its captivating storytelling and exploration of the human psyche, “The Obsession Within: Mukhauta Unveiled” invites readers on a thrilling and thought-provoking journey, delving into the depths of obsession and the mysteries that lie behind the masks we present to the world.
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Antiques, Artifacts & Alibis (Dogwood Springs Cozy Mystery Book 1)
About Antiques, Artifacts & Alibis (Dogwood Springs Cozy Mystery Book 1):
*Finalist in the 2022 Indie Cozy Mystery Tribe Book of the Year Awards*
A new job, a new friend, and a newly adopted furry companion. Then there’s the dead body in her new office.
Libby Ballard, director of the history museum in the small town of Dogwood Springs, Missouri, is eager to build a new life. She’s only been in town a few days, but already she’s settled into an apartment, made friends with a neighbor, and adopted a lovable dog.
But the idyllic charm of Dogwood Springs is about to be shattered by the shocking discovery of murder. When Libby walks into her new office, she finds the lifeless body of her predecessor.
The shadow of a killer looms over the museum, threatening to derail Libby’s new job before it even begins. To make matters worse, the police wrongly target one of her staff members as the prime suspect.
If Libby wants to clear her colleague’s name and save her own job, she must delve into secrets and lies to find the truth.
Join Libby as she hunts for the real killer!
If you like a cozy mystery with a pet who will win your heart, friends who feel like family, and a hint of romance, you’ll love this series!
This is a clean read with no profanity, sex, or graphic violence.
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The Deadly Pieces: An Adam Frankenstein U.S. Marshal Novel
About The Deadly Pieces: An Adam Frankenstein U.S. Marshal Novel:
After Mary Shelley died, Adam Frankenstein left her League of Supernatural Hunters. But when asked to work under contract, he was happy to take their money. Someone was experimenting on New Orleans’ homeless, and Adam’s mission was to find them. An easy job until he discovered the League’s star scientist, Dr. Laura Wells’ hidden lab and inhumane experiments.
When Wells escaped, Adam tracked her to Houston. Undercover as a U.S. Marshal he would capture the elusive doctor and recover the stolen works of Dr. Moreau. Hellhounds and werewolves weren’t something Adam feared. There was little the immortal creature found shocking after over 200 years. But he knew trouble when he saw it.
U.S. Marshal Rebecca Hughes was determined, brave and dangerous in ways Adam hadn’t expected. She knew only the world of men. He knew the secret world of monsters, and would do anything to keep her safe from it. When their worlds merge, each will need the other to be their greatest weapon.
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Son & Shield: An Electrifying Christian Fiction Thriller (Signs of Life Series Book 5)
About Son & Shield: An Electrifying Christian Fiction Thriller (Signs of Life Series Book 5):
Father-Son Police Duo Battles Demons in Disguise
In his final year behind the badge, beloved Portland Police Investigator Wayne Deetz and his wife Joanie are shocked to learn their youngest son, Brandon, 23, has signed up to follow in Deetz’s footsteps by joining the Portland Police Bureau—especially amidst the city’s recent riots, violence, and cancel culture.
When Deetz goes back in uniform to ride with Brandon during his field training, the father-son duo is dealt a harrowing, demonic case involving an unlikely gunman and a brash corporate executive. As they interview witnesses, discover shocking new evidence, and dare to search for bones in locked closets, they learn not only are their lives in peril, but the devil is out for their loved ones as well.
Book 5—the knockout punch in Creston’s pulse-pounding Signs of Life Series.
Reader Praise for the ‘Signs of Life’ Series
★★★★★ Well written. Tightly plotted. Strong moral stand. This page turner keeps the reader on edge. Couldn’t put it down.
★★★★★ First time I’ve read this author and I find that I lived these books! I’ve already downloaded another series. Riveting, hard to put down, and clean action books! Must read!
★★★★★ This author is fantastically gifted at creating true page-turning, adrenaline-raising suspense novels! You will miss sleep and maybe some chores to find out what happens next . . . Makes you feel exactly what each character is going through . . . a genuine talent! I look forward to reading all of his work!
★★★★★ This series has characters that I just loved and some I really disliked and it was hard to put down because I didn’t know what would happen next!
★★★★★ Our Book Club Loved It! Creston has done it again! He draws you into the story with well-developed characters . . . I look forward to a sequel and other books from this author.
★★★★★ Sooper-Rad and KILLER clean mystery! The kind of books I totally dig reading! Thanks Mister Mapes, I’m straight onto the next book.
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Stealing the Lie: The Painting Heist Series
About Stealing the Lie: The Painting Heist Series:
When an art thief is commissioned to steal his favorite painting, the clock starts ticking.
He is known as an honest thief – reliable, professional, discrete, and he keeps his promises.
Now Connor’s world is in shambles.
After Connor is commissioned to steal a painting he loves, featuring a beautiful lady, he discovers that the lady has a real-life doppelganger.
A woman who commissioned the theft.
A woman he is falling for fast.
Connor has to make a choice. No matter what he does it will change his life …
But there are other players lurking in the shadows who want Connor to retire from the business … Permanently.
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Sovereign Assassin
In the tiny European country of Tantalia, Princess Niobe is being groomed to ascend to the throne. Secretly, the Princess has been trained by her martial arts instructor, Gethan, to kill the businessman responsible for her parent’s deaths. Once queen, she will have ‘sovereign immunity’ and be free to kill without prosecution.
Niobe strikes and then again, but unbeknownst to her, her second kill is caught on video and she is identified as an assassin. Her people, however, seem accepting of the idea and of their Queen’s unconventional shadowy activities. Then a TV producer comes to her with a novel idea – how about a reality tv show about her next kill?
Safe in the knowledge she can’t be prosecuted Niobe ponders, and eventually agrees. But there are more questions than answers… for a start – how will the world respond to a sovereign assassin?
Sovereign Assassin is a rollicking romp of a story, fresh from the mind of speculative fiction/fantasy author Robert New, and promises to entertain, intrigue, and fascinate from beginning to end.
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Caged Canary: Story 2 in the “Tales of Suspense” Series by Jerry Jamison
Caged Canary: Story 2 in the “Tales of Suspense” Series by Jerry Jamison
A terrific train accident momentarily confuses the identities of some of the victims as they are scattered throughout local hospitals. Piecing together bits of information that survived, the nurses determine Birdie Barrington to have lost her newlywed husband in the crash. But is the surviving Bride really his wife or is it an opportunistic woman assuming her identity to inherit the riches and the lifestyle belonging to him.
When the dead man’s family gets involved and shady characters in Birdie’s past begin to surface, decisions have to be made that make her life even more complex and mysterious—as well as everyone’s around her.
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Played to Death: A Scott Drayco Mystery
About Played to Death: A Scott Drayco Mystery:
In this Shamus Award–nominated novel, former FBI agent Scott Drayco inherits a dilapidated opera house that he hopes to sell. The only problem: A gruesome murder just took place within its walls. With hopes for a quick sale dashed and himself a suspect in the murder, Drayco digs into very old and very dangerous secrets to solve the crime and clear his name. Along the way, Drayco must dodge a wary sheriff, hostility over coastal development, and the seductive wife of a town councilman – before the tensions explode into more violence and he becomes the next victim.
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Ever After by K A Langfeld
Ever After by K A Langfeld
Wales, Castle of Caerleon, 1922: Jennifer, the Lady of the House, is drawn to the crypt in the middle of the night. After an encounter with a spectre, she loses consciousness. Jonathan, her husband, finds her almost lifeless in the morning. Legends have it that the “Lady in White” has killed before. Soon, Jonathan and Jennifer’s brother find themself on a quest to save her life. A thousand-year-old script seems to be the key to unravelling the mystery: it points to King Arthur’s court, where tragedy let evil in the King’s soul and created a great unjustness that time cannot heal. Will they unravel the mystery in time to save Jennifer’s life?
Short Story, eBook, 26 pages priced at £1.
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Never Ignore Monica by Jim Lively
Never Ignore Monica by Jim Lively
What if you suddenly discover that people who are a major part of your life may have never existed?
Meet Simon Steed, a brilliant but reclusive attorney. Throughout his adolescence, he discovered that he possessed special powers. When provoked, these powers could wreak havoc on unsuspecting targets. While attending college, Simon met a beautiful young classmate, named Monica. He was instantly smitten with her. No sooner than she entered his life, than she disappeared. Simon was heartbroken and crushed when different media outlets reported her as a suicide victim. But the facts did not add up. The picture of the suicide victim was not of Monica but her sinister roommate. Where is Monica?
After graduating near the top of his class in law school, Simon interviewed with every major law firm in Dallas. Despite his stellar academic credentials, there was something about him that deterred any firm from offering him employment. Simon had no choice but to begin his law career as a struggling sole practitioner. To make ends meet, he took court appointed cases in the various criminal courts in Dallas County. Several of his clients committed violent acts after meeting with him. One day, he was appointed to represent a young, troubled woman named Carol. That is when Simon’s life changed forever.
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Squatter’s Rights by Kevin R. Doyle
About Featured Book: Squatter's Rights by Kevin R. Doyle
When private detective Sam Quinton sets out to solve the murders of a stripper and small-time gambler, he ends up in the middle of an organized crime war, testing Quinton’s loyalty to an old friend and making him the killers’ next target. While working to stay one step ahead of the killers, Quinton also has to safeguard the life of an elderly couple, who unwittingly hold the key to solving the murders and ending the war. Nominated for Shamus award for Best New PI Novel of 2021.
This Mystery book is available in these Formats: eBook, Print
The Witch’s Apprentice: A Witches of Moonlight Hollow Cozy Mystery by Miranda Rose Barker
About Featured Book: The Witch’s Apprentice: A Witches of Moonlight Hollow Cozy Mystery by Miranda Rose Barker
A Story of Sorcery, Mischief, and Mayhem: The Witch’s Apprentice
The Witches of Moonlight Hollow Book 1
In the town of Moonlight Hollow, where the mystical and mundane intertwine, a new story of magic, intrigue, and mystery unfolds.
Now settled in Moonlight Hollow with her faithful (and quirky) cat, Andy, Eleanor’s life takes an unexpected turn when she crosses paths with Lucy, a young aspiring witch. Happy to share her wisdom and expertise, Eleanor takes Lucy under her wing, and they embark on a relentless quest to master the arcane arts of witchcraft.
But then, as they were making progress, strange things started to happen.
And in the blink of an eye, events spiral out of control, leaving Eleanor and Lucy trying to solve a crime and fighting a sinister and evil force.
Now they’re looking frenetically for ways to solve the mystery.
But time is running out.
Author Miranda Rose Barker takes us on a gripping occult cozy mystery filled with surprises and closely guarded secrets. As Eleanor and Lucy’s fate hangs in the balance, the line between sorcery and reality blurs, testing their abilities and resolve in the face of an impending peril.
Will their combined powers be enough to overcome the unforeseen challenges?
This Mystery book is available in these Formats: eBook, Print
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Sugar Glazed Murder: A Little-Pinch-of-Murder Cozy Mystery by Miranda Rose Barker
Sugar Glazed Murder: A Little-Pinch-of-Murder Cozy Mystery by Miranda Rose Barker
In A World Of Sweet Treats Decoding Family Secrets Can Be A Recipe For Disaster.
Sugar Glazed Murder: A Little-Pinch-of-Murder Cozy Mystery
Lydia, a warm and friendly bakery owner, is shocked when she learns that her grandfather has passed away under enigmatic circumstances, just as he was planning to pay her a visit for the very first time. Determined to unravel the truth,
Lydia embarks on a quest to delve deeper into the circumstances surrounding his demise, only to discover that his death was, in fact, a deliberate act of murder.
This event leads Lydia to meet and visit her extended family, who are not all delighted to meet her for the first time…
This would be no ordinary visit.
As the story progresses, a series of events will unfold, revealing long-kept family secrets that shed light on her mother’s past and early life—an untold chapter that Lydia never knew anything about until now.
Hidden within the innocent allure of sugary delights lies a chilling secret that will test Lydia’s courage, unraveling a web of intrigue where the sweetness of life can quickly turn deadly…
Will she make it back alive?
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Escape to Osprey Cove by Luisa Marietta Gold
Escape to Osprey Cove by Luisa Marietta Gold
What Doug finds in the secret compartment of his new red Corvette will forever change both his and Catherine’s life. Doug and Catherine come from two different worlds. Catherine’s world is one of privilege and wealth. Doug grew up dirt poor and full of envy of others who had the things that he wanted but could not have. His goal was to one day have all the things he coveted. Their worlds collide when Catherine, VP of a large New York City marketing firm, hires Doug. As soon as Doug learns of Catherine’s wealth, he sees Catherine as his ticket to all the things he covets. After a whirlwind courtship, they are married.
Poor boy meets rich girl should have resulted in happily ever after — not exactly. Doug quickly learns he also covets independence. Events begin to unfold in each of their lives. For Doug, it is his mysterious discovery in the secret compartment of the Corvette. For Catherine, it is a business meeting with Alex Droxell at the Osprey Cove Lodge. When Catherine enters the beautiful and serene lodge, it’s as though she is entering another place and time. The lodge is an escape from the nightmare she is living back home.
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A Strange Death in Devell’s Wood by Denise Jay
About A Strange Death in Devell’s Wood by Denise Jay:
A darkly atmospheric supernatural story set in Victorian England.
Some believe a ghost walks in the woods near the village of Bailsham. Sophie Spencer will have none of it. But when she investigates the circumstances of her brother-in-law’s death beneath the ancient trees, she is forced to reconsider.
What danger lurks in Devell’s Wood?
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First Spells: A Witch Emerges (The Witches of Moonlight Hollow Prequel) by Miranda Rose Barker
First Spells: A Witch Emerges (The Witches of Moonlight Hollow Prequel) by Miranda Rose Barker
Awakening to a World of Supernatural Mysteries
Words from her grandmother echo in Eleanor’s mind, ‘You’ve got the gift, my girl,’ yet she remains convinced she’s nothing more than an ordinary girl, and feelings of inadequacy cast shadows upon her heart.
Then one day, fate leads Eleanor to cross paths with Andy, a mysterious cat, and everything changes. With her grandmother’s guidance, Eleanor begins to realize the truth—she holds within her supernatural powers. A world she once thought was beyond her grasp now unfolds before her.
Embarking on an extraordinary journey of self-discovery, Eleanor unearths her place in a lineage of powerful witches. Along the way, she unravels the mysteries of her true identity and life’s purpose. As she embraces her newfound abilities, Eleanor makes a life-altering decision.
If you love cozy mysteries with a twist of nail-biting suspense and paranormal, you’ll enjoy First Spells: A Witch Emerges, the non-stop page-turner prequel novel to the series The Witches of Moonlight Hollow, by popular author Miranda Rose Barker.
Would you dare to join her in a realm where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary, and the supernatural awaits those who dare to believe?
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Call of Death
Hannah Priestly is an obsessive-compulsive California girl attending an English boarding school with the usual teen problems. She doesn’t fit in at school and is falling in love with her best friend. But when she wakes up knowing the name of a notorious serial killer at large, Norman Biggs, her life goes from complicated to scary, and her visions only grow darker. Rory Veer is Hannah’s easy-going, romantically challenged friend, and school crush. When Norman Biggs unexpectedly appears in Rory’s reality, terror is set in motion. It is Rory who must acknowledge a past he has denied if the mystery is to be unraveled.
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The Clock Setter: A Dr. Sean Nolan Mystery by E.W. Johnson M.D.
The Clock Setter: A Dr. Sean Nolan Mystery by E.W. Johnson M.D.
For once it was supposed to be easy.
When Dr. Nolan discovers a phantom clinic specializing in Medicaid and Medicare fraud, he promises his family and friends that he won’t get involved in the case. All he wants to do is find out who’s behind it and turn the information over to the proper authorities. Simple.
There was only one small problem. Then he found out.