Genres : Crime

“Springer's Gambit is both fluent and riveting.” —Robert B. Parker, bestselling author of the Spenser and Jesse Stone mystery series COLE SPRINGER HAS A MUSICAL SOUL, A QUICK WIT, AND A CON-MAN’S MIND. Ex-Secret Service Agent Cole Springer has exchanged his badge for a piano and the high-altitude life of Aspen, Colorado. But he hasn’t lost his appetite for danger. Springer delights in playing button men and gangsters for personal gain and amusement. While an affable man, he’s tough, hard...

"Kitty Thomas is a one-click author for me!" -Anna Zaires, NYT Bestselling author of Twist Me She was a bored housewife until she was taken and trained for the pleasure of the highest bidder. Vivian Delaney’s life seems privileged on the outside, but behind closed doors she’s trapped in a gilded cage. Her loveless marriage soon drives her into the arms of a charming and seductive Russian who says all the right things and knows exactly how to touch her....

A HARD-DRINKING, TWO-FISTED PROTAGONIST IN THE MIDST OF A PARADE OF COLORFUL CHARACTERS—GRITTY REALISM AT ITS FINEST. After years of tracking down pedophile priests, Vatican investigator—and former cop—Father Michael Barrett snaps and beats one to near-death. Spared a trial by church intervention, he is transferred to a backwater parish in Fulton, British Columbia and told to behave himself. On one drunken night, Barrett crosses paths with the Paladins—who coerce him into accepting five thousand dollars to conduct a secret funeral...

A HARD-DRINKING, TWO-FISTED PROTAGONIST IN THE MIDST OF A PARADE OF COLORFUL CHARACTERS—GRITTY REALISM AT ITS FINEST. After years of tracking down pedophile priests, Vatican investigator—and former cop—Father Michael Barrett snaps and beats one to near-death. Spared a trial by church intervention, he is transferred to a backwater parish in Fulton, British Columbia and told to behave himself. On one drunken night, Barrett crosses paths with the Paladins—who coerce him into accepting five thousand dollars to conduct a secret funeral...

In a high-stakes game of deception, CIA operative June Cohen enlists reluctant DEA informant Robaire Assaly in a dangerous mission to avert war in Iraq. But as Robaire realizes he's been played, he becomes a fugitive pursued by the FBI and his own handler. Can he evade capture and expose June's betrayal before it's too late?