M. E Purfield
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Within the racially conflicted streets of 1963 New York, psychic and artist Carmella Noto tries to maneuver a working-class life and recover from her experience with the heinous cannibal Albert Pesce.
But her past only brings her to the attention of a secret group of psychics intent on solving difficult murders. And they want Carmella's help to find a degenerate murdering single, young black women.
Continuing to enlighten the complex lives of...
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A group of white terrorists attacks Jewish Centers all over New York. Alyssa, a teen runaway in and out of Miki Radicci's life and formally part of the skinhead culture, leads her to the latest violent act. Miki almost dies but it doesn't scare her off the terrorists' trail.
The elusive Alyssa led Miki to the attack for a reason. To stop American Strong from taking lives for their Neo-Nazi cause and continuing the plans set by Ethan Weisz?
Or she...
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They are the largest minority in the world. They have no rights. They are told how to think, how to worship, and how to socialize. They are children. Some will grow up and repeat the pattern. Some will break from the vicious cycle and use their voices whether it be in the present or in the far, far future. How to Make Friends with Teenage Anarchists is a collection of young adult stories spanning many genres that will make you think twice about children...
4) Doorway Down
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Private investigator Mathew Richmond struggles to keep his business floating while toughing out the streets of 1920 New York. Some days making scumbags pay are bad and some are downright dirty.
Until Clara Ashley steps into his office. A young, beautiful actress of the Silent Screen on the verge of becoming a big star. She needs Richmond to find a private film that she appears in that could end her career.
Richmond learns that this two-reeler is...
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It speeds toward Earth. Intent of destruction. Or so they believe. With only a few more days until the violent apocalypse, people in the city jump off their roofs to control their fate. Teenage Isaac seems to be handling the end days well unlike his deteriorating mother. If only Isaac's mom could be like Leo the child-like building janitor. Leo believes they'll all be fine. Or maybe Leo's insane like the rest of them. Maybe Isaac needs to jump off...
6) Angst
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Collected here for the first time, the first three young adult novels of M.E. Purfield. A Pentecostal girl not only questions her faith when she meets a Buddhist punk in her school but also what it means to be family in jesus freakz + buddha punx. A guitarist bored with her art runs off to New York to live with her father and join the circus brewing in a time of great cultural change in Breaking Fellini. Delicate Cutters documents a teen girl's struggle...
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For teen psychic and nonverbal autistic Prudy Radicci school can be a struggle. Kids and teachers suck, the environment offends her senses, and nothing ever seems logical. At least, she has her best friend Rod there to soften the daily blows. When the teachers go on strike a week before Christmas, life kicks her feet from under her. Instead of staying home, she goes to school with the rest of the kids doomed to the cafeteria for the day where everything...
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From the writer of the Miki Radicci Series and Cities That Eat Islands comes an erotic crime story about two women getting their dues.
While waitressing at her new job, she falls for the bosses wife. Now she's helping her escape and hatching a plan to get what is due to them from the husband.
This story is taken from the crime collection A Sandwich Can't Stop a Bullet.
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On a distant planet, private investigator Kelly Kharma wallows in a pit of depression. The love of her life left her and society grows worse. She keeps moving forward, though. To keep her sanity and fixing what she can of society.
When she's asked to recover a stolen artifact and protect a dancer from a stalker, she discovers that moving forward might not be the best option. Old enemies and love still won't let her go.
Bodies drop and questions...
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Blunt Force Kharma is a suspenseful and intense urban sci-fi noir from the author of the long running noir fantasy Miki Radicci series that throws Raymond Chandler into a William Gibson world. Barely making ends meet in Central District, Private Investigator Kelly Kharma takes on the cases others might not. With the police backlogged, a working class mother hires Kharma to find her daughter who didn't come home from school. In another case,Kharma...
11) The Creative
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The Indomitable has killed most of my people and sent the rest of us to a prison planet with poisoned air. With my sister Nora, I wait for death. But there is hope in the Creative who leads the revolution. She will set us free. All our hope dies when a new prisoner enters our cell. The Creative has been captured and wounded. Soon, she will die. No matter how hard I try to help her. But is it all lost? A new Creative must rise. Someone not chosen by...
12) The Killer
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Blessed with a rare psychic gift. Cursed with a fractured mind. Never to be contained. Psychic Miki Radicci receives a new assignment from the Tenebrous but also a new member of her team. He's there to protect her. A psychic weapon. But can he protect her from the teen-aged girl they must find? A dangerous girl deep in the streets of Jersey City. A girl who is so dangerous that even psychic abilities will fail to protect them. Read this thrilling...
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Collected for the first time are the first 9 short stories in the Miki Radicci series. In these stories you will experience adventures not found in the novels.
What does Miki go through after she kills someone and how does it affect her psychic ability, her crossroad of trust between Gray Delisle and Frank Welker, the night she met Lorelei Cox, and others.
Also find stories about Gray Delisle, best friend and psychic partner, KC Kasem, psychic healer...
14) Ealu
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Albee is a slave on a Saibhir residency ship, desperate for freedom and autonomy despite the light-years standing between them and their dreams. Captured again and tortured for answers, the Saibhir believe that Albee had help trying to escape. Is there a resistance on the ship? Or is it a dream created by torture? Ealu, the thrilling science fiction short story from the Saoirse War Series, will take readers on a journey of survival, bravery, and resilience....
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Vincent Flowers lives a content marriage with his wife Allie, despite working menial corporate jobs. Then two events spin his world out of control. A suicidal man almost kills Vincent and Allie becomes pregnant. Now Vincent struggles to climb the greased corporate ladder, hoping to fit the new standard forced upon him. A hysterically funny novel that's not a novel about a man's struggle into normality that is not normal, as is proper, that will...
16) My Dead Body
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Miki and Prudence Radicci. Sisters. One, an adult artist. One, a nonverbal autistic teen. Both with a psychic ability. Both that trouble keeps following.The Radicci sisters are now living in Jersey City, in Miki's childhood house. It's a little run down with a few surprises but nothing compared to what they find in the basement. A dead, young naked woman. Not just any young woman. The police identify the body as Miki Radicci's.That soon seems to be...
17) Tenebrous Two
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Two teenage girls on a dark journey. Two girls stand on the edge of discovering something bigger than themselves. The Tenebrous Two combines two origin novels from the Tenebrous Chronicles. Though Angel Spits and Party Girl Crashes the Rapture are set in contrasting locations, both novels explore challenging girls solving a possible murder while enriching a mythology created by a different series. The bundle also includes an introduction about the...
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An average night with her best friend Corey turns for the worst when they run into Ethan Weisz, the neo-Nazi leader of American Strong.
Now Corey is fighting for his life and no one believes Weisz is responsible.
Except for Miki. She will prove them wrong. If she doesn't kill Weisz first.
A tense urban fantasy that pits two psychics against each other deep in Manhattan's homeless culture and the darkest corners of hate.
Book 1: A Black Deeper...
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From the writer of the Miki Radicci Series and Cities That Eat Islands comes a gritty short story about obsessive love and accusation.Aside from a bit of girl trouble, Nathan's life is going okay. Great grades, a loyal best friend, and a poud mom. Then the cops come knocking to ask him about a murder because of something he long forgot.This story is taken from the crime collection A Sandwich Can't Stop a Bullet.
20) Six Feet
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Even though Shizuko (Surly Girly) is a healer, she couldn't save her sister and parents. One of a kind and wanted by corporate powers, she lives in hiding and makes friends with kids her own age through the internet. When a respiratory virus spreads through out the world and threatens to kill her best online friend Layla, Shizuko and her guardian Tru pack up the van and drive out to help her. It will not be easy. Racial tensions from the disease run...