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The war is over. The serpent is dead. Caleb Rourke and Zane Maddox are supposed to be free.They are not free.The woman who shaped Caleb's entire life is gone — but the machine she served has been running for two hundred years, and it doesn't stop for one man's grief, or his wedding, or his carefully built peace on the Virginia coast. When a silver key arrives with no return address, Caleb understands what it means: his father left something...

The board is set. The pieces are in place. There will be no stalemate in this endgame. Journalist Tierra Campos and FBI Special Agent Victoria Larsen make a last-ditch effort to stop a coup against the incoming president of the United States in the thrilling conclusion to multiple award-winning political thriller author Mikael Carlson's terrifying contemporary fiction series. As the calendar marches toward the Electoral College vote that will solidify the cabal’s control, Tierra’s and Victoria’s ad-hoc alliance must roll...

Ophelia Harris, a former CIA analyst who went to work for a private intelligence and security firm working in Afghanistan, has been trying hard to stay under the radar.What seems like a lifetime ago and a world away, she disappeared from the sandbox after a raid on an insurgent money laundering operation went terribly wrong. Every operator on the team was killed save one.Ophelia escaped. And she got away with two suitcases filled with cash.Gerhard Mueller runs Grendel Security Group...

Criminal defense attorney Timothy Cross is paid to save dangerous men.Dorian Griggs is his newest client: a powerful syndicate boss facing federal charges, dirty witnesses, missing evidence, and enemies with money deep enough to bend the courtroom. Timothy knows how to win cases like this. He knows how to break witnesses, expose doubt, and walk guilty men through the front door of freedom.Then he meets Selah Burton.Beautiful, guarded, and sharper than anyone gives her credit for, Selah is Dorian’s girlfriend,...

A sequel to the award-winning political mystery The History Teacher". . . COMPELLING . . . " — KIRKUS REVIEWSA Warhol protégé, a Manhattan murder and a long-hidden truth It is February 1987. Seal Larsen is a photographer, denizen of New York’s downtown scene and the subject of one of Andy Warhol’s short films. When she dies in a suspicious fall from the 15th floor of her Manhattan apartment building, her friend and neighbor, Emma Quinn, is determined to find...

One murder. One conviction. One story that refuses to stay buried.Daniel Crews has spent twelve years in prison for beating his father to death in the shed behind the family home.The evidence said the case was closed. Blood on his shirt. A missing voicemail. A hammer hidden beneath a floorboard only someone close to the property should have known about.But Daniel says the jury got it wrong.Now the file is opened again. Interviews. Witness statements. Childhood records. Prison accounts. A...

From Brandie Van Hartesvelt, winner of a regional writing guild’s Best Upcoming Young Author award, comes a riveting story of suspense and redemption, with a twist you won't see coming and real-life inspiration pictures from the Missouri State Penitentary. As the clock ticks down to his execution, a serial killer grapples with the knowledge of his impending death. Determined not to die with unfinished business, he hatches a daring escape plan that takes readers through a tumultuous attempt to cheat...

A thirty-nine-day war between the United States and Iran ends the way modern wars end now: not in surrender, but in a memorandum. The guns go silent. The money is promised. The world exhales.Buried within the language of the peace are nineteen words that quietly abandon the people who believed the bombing meant deliverance.In Washington, a small policy institute that has spent its life describing the world decides, for the first time, to act on it, and learns that the...

Father Tony is a once-popular New York priest with family ties to the mob, and is troubled with the secrets he holds - torn by what is right and wrong. Eddie Rodriguez is a tough NYC cop with a serious chip on his shoulder, and a hilarious way of expressing himself. And he can tell when the stuff is about to hit the fan. Vigilante Priest is a gripping thriller that addresses a serious issue, and while this may seem...

When ex-CIA operative Sean Fox returns from Afghanistan, he’s expecting an easy life.As far as everyone who knew him is concerned, he’s already dead.And as far as the Mexican drug cartel and the Russians are concerned, dead is what he should be.Within hours of what should have been a relaxing homecoming, Sean is fighting the greatest battle of his life and trying desperately to save the wife and child of a man he never knew.Divide & Conquer is an action...