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A COMPELLING MYSTERY THAT WILL KEEP YOU FLIPPING THE PAGES!Can a man truly be forgiven for his conduct? Or will it haunt him even in death?It’s been nearly two years since Dallas Nash’s wife died. He has pulled himself together and is pushing forward with life. He’s even found a new friend in an unlikely place. That doesn’t mean life as a Major Crimes detective has gotten easier.The murder victim in Nash’s latest case is revealed to have a complicated...

When Anya returns home to Maplewood Hollow for the funeral of her beloved godfather, Alexander Dougher, chaos erupts in the quiet community as buried truths claw their way to the surface. Overwhelmed with grief and uncertainty about the man she admired, Anya finds herself mourning but also desperately putting out fires—figuratively and literally. When she is left with an inheritance, she discovers journals, filled with haunting confessions that cast doubt on everything she thought she knew, including who she really...

"Mr. Forward & Other Tails of Loss by Eric Herkert is an anthology of short stories that offers a mixed bag of hard times, surprises, and the supernatural...Mr. Forward & Other Tails of Loss delivers a chilling cornucopia of stories. Eric Herkert's wild imagination is on full display, and his wonderfully textured, atmospheric writing keeps readers hooked, and occasionally sleeping with their lights on...Overall, this is a must-read for fans of dark fiction. Very highly recommended." -Reader's Favorite (Five Star...

"Perrywinkle: The Story of Morning Runs and Peanut Butter Dreams is a compelling read that lingers long after the last page, reminding us of the strength found in love, forgiveness, and the importance of making the right choices—even when faced with overwhelming odds." -Readers' Favorite (Five Star Review)Perry Shiner was a pre-teen born from a broken home. All she yearned for was consistency and love. What she found instead was abuse and neglect.A week in June changed her life forever....

“This is an excellent book… When you start reading, be sure you don’t have to wake up early!”—Reader review for The Killing Game⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐When a serial killer leaves an eerie trail echoing Greek mythology, brilliant FBI Agent Brynn Justice must race to halt a delusional psychopath—and save the next victim before it's too late…The hunt for a killer who strikes with the precision of Apollo becomes a race against the rising sun for FBI Agent Brynn Justice. As each new victim...

After a radical AI neural experiment went wrong, a monster was born.Before he was stopped, Austin burned and the global markets collapsed. Humanity’s greatest fear was that it could happen again.When life-support systems in hospitals across the nation suddenly fail, killing hundreds, the cyberattack bears the monster Charlie Moore’s unmistakable signature. It can mean only one thing: The monster is back—this time seemingly as a sentient ghost in the machine.Or is it another monster altogether? Miles from civilization with only...

He warns only the dog — telling it that it’s first on his list.The timing of the murders is no accident: the village is cut off from the world by heavy snow. The choice of victims is no accident. And even the strange boy dolls left behind are no accident.Jeff Arlington, the village’s finest hunter and unofficial Sheriff, assembles a team of the most trusted men to find the murderer. But in the frozen silence, suspicion takes root: if the...

WINNER OF THE 2005 GOVERNOR’S BOOK AWARD FROM THE MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL!A treasure trove of gold is found buried next to a skeleton with a bullet hole in its skull. Young lawyer Allison Culbertson faces the toughest courtroom battle of her career to prove the gold belongs to her client. The secrets of the gold are revealed in an unforgettable story that transports the reader from a modern courtroom to the glory days of steamboating on the Mississippi, from a...

"A mystery worthy of Agatha Christie." — R. Lanier ClemonsBecca Flynn, an artist-turned-private investigator, never dreamed underwear could cause an uproar. But that’s what happens when her best friend, Pix, opens a lingerie boutique in quaint Bayleys Landing. The too-hot-for Main Street undies infuriate the staid residents, and making matters worse, a tabloid TV show invades the town to cover the controversy. Shockwaves rumble along the quiet lanes when one of the Hollywood team is murdered.But when Pix’s life is...

When the FBI assembles a BAU unit to hunt down killers who strike during natural disasters, Agent Tori Spark finds herself in the eerie wake of catastrophic emergencies—while hunting down deadly killers...In the wake of a devastating hurricane, FBI Agent Tori Spark plunges into a coastal town to hunt a sinister killer. As nature's wrath wreaks havoc, will Tori find and stop him before he strikes again?AMIDST THE DARKNESS (A Tori Spark FBI Suspense Thriller—Book 1) is the first novel...