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"The deepest secrets are the ones we keep from ourselves in this richly atmospheric, compellingly written, and expertly constructed crime debut from an emerging talent. Derbyshire, 1978: a small town in the idyllic English countryside is traumatized by the kidnapping of two young schoolgirls, Rachel Jones and Sophie Jenkins. Within hours, Rachel is found wandering alone near the roadside, unharmed yet unable to remember anything, except that her abductor...
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Revelation after his death by an elderly priest of a serious crime, reported in the sanctity of the confessional, leads a police officer friend to follow from birth the strangely connected fate of two girls, one from wealth, the other from poverty, whose paths through all their growing years are unknown to each other but which cross dramatically in the arrest of one for assault and deadly arson.
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Lavonne Kershwin was successful, with two platinum albums, a house on the ocean, a couple of expensive cars, a yacht, and all the other things anyone of her psychology could want.Except friends.She had hangers-on and business acquaintances, agents, and fans.She was not the type to be murdered. Smacked so hard her teeth rattled, but not murdered.Was she? They couldn't explain her death in any other way that would survive investigation. There were things...
4) Monster
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In the depths of Loch Ness, a man's body is discovered, reigniting beliefs in the legendary monster lurking beneath the waves. The deceased is a scientist employed by a secretive Highland laboratory known for producing the highly sought-after Gigi Christner cosmetics.Detective Jack Drummond faces two intriguing possibilities: Was the scientist's death connected to his obsession with the Loch Ness monster? Or was he silenced to protect the lab's top...
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Centro histórico de Bologna. El agente de policía Stefano Zamagni se encuentra envuelto en un intento de robo que consigue desmantelar. Enseguida se conoce la identidad del atracador y de esta manera comienza la investigación para encontrarlo. Pero la actividad de las Fuerzas del Orden se ve impactada por auténticas amenazas e intimidaciones. ¿Qué se oculta debajo de esto? Compete a Zamagni y a sus hombres descubrirlo, acabando inevitablemente...
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It is the nightmare of every community – a school shooting. When a disturbed teenager masterminds this terrible event, everyone in River City is plunged into the darkness that surrounds it. The students and teachers try to survive, and the men and women of RCPD try to save them. But when things go horribly wrong, everyone seems to be looking elsewhere for someone to blame. Officer Katie MacLeod is among many who discover that the nightmare doesn't...
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Young cyclist Zach Costa turns up dead outside the central transit station on a muggy August morning in Des Moines and the heat is on. Detective Edward "Red" Shaw and his partner, Phil Vega, look for the killer and find themselves probing the sometimes toxic, hyper-competitive world of amateur bicycle racing. The detectives are on the crime scene early but hardly at their best. Shaw is hobbled by a knee injury from his final confrontation with a murderous...
8) The Ride
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Once the bus was filled, a door separating the driver from the inmates was pulled closed and locked by the driver. A seat to the right side of the driver was for his partner. The driver started the engine and pulled the bus up to a check point. A gate pulled open, and the bus pulled in and stopped. The gate closed behind the bus. An officer exited the bus and entered a checkpoint office. He retrieved two pistols. He holstered his and handed the other...
9) Fatal Legacy
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All is not what it seems at the respectable firm Wainwright Enterprises. When the managing director Arthur Wainwright dies in a suspicious accident, his last will and testament throws the business and family into turmoil. Not only was Wainwright far, far richer than anyone had imagined, but, to the horror of the rest of the family, he has left the bulk of his estate to his nephew Alex and Alex's wife Sally.
When the beautiful but inscrutable Sally...
10) Souls on Fire
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AIDS activists resort to terrorism in the action-packed mystery SOULS ON FIRE. In Austin, Texas, circa 1985, terrorists attack a bank and slaughter innocent civilians while stealing cash. Their motivation for this and later assaults is not devotion to a religion, not revenge for some event, nor out of greed. Their outrage stems from the police and society treating them as less than human. They have AIDS. They have decided to follow the Viking belief...
11) A Grave Secret
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How many college students will die before CJ stops the deadly menace? Moonshine and fentanyl are wreaking havoc on her campus. One student already paid the ultimate price. As assistant chief of police, it's up to CJ to rid the campus of the lethal threat. In the meantime, the body count goes up in nearby communities. While CJ and her team work to discover the source of the illicit substances, another body is found. The murder points to a calculating...
12) Entrapment
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Detective inspector Jack Drummond has returned to work in Inverness after a Not Proven verdict saved him from being convicted of murdering his missing girlfriend, Saffron Dunbar. Her wealthy family, and many of Drummond's police colleagues, still believe he is guilty. He has to find his ex-girlfriend if he is to prove his innocence once and for all.On his first day back on duty a woman's body is found at a place of spiritual healing. Drummond's senior...
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Bodies marked with religious symbols are recovered from Coyote Bodies sending Sergeant Corinne Aleckson and Detective Smoke Dawes on a quest. Who buried them in the bog? They pore through missing persons' files, consult an FBI profiler, and are soon in pursuit of an angel of death. Their investigation leads them into uncharted and dangerous territory, but they'll stop at nothing until they end the death one's reign.
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A killer is on the loose. CJ will either stop him or be next on his list. CJ is living the life she's always wanted. She's married to the man of her dreams, enjoying a new home in the country and a rewarding career as the assistant police chief at a private university. Then her world turns upside down when a series of car thefts lead to the brazen murder of one of her officers. In the middle of the investigation her boss is hospitalized and CJ finds...
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A Portland socialite is found dead at the bottom of the stairs of her N.E. Alameda Street mansion under suspicious circumstances. Was Charlene Davies murdered or was it just a simple, albeit tragic, accident.
With each chapter, Detective Bill Karb and true crime podcaster Meg Nguyen discover new clues about what might have really happened, These clues just lead to more questions and even suspects. Everyone has secrets but which ones will be...
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Lakota FBI Agent Manny Tanno is back in action with his faithful tribal offi cer sidekick Willie when a man is found drowned in a Pine Ridge Reservation Lake. The apparently accidental drowning turns out to be murder, and the investigation takes them on the road to the man's home reservation in Wyoming.Out of their element and unwelcome, no one on the Wind River Reservation is going out of their way to help Manny and Willie. Infact, some are purposely...
17) Tequila Claus
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It's Shaping up to be a Blue Christmas Days before Christmas, the worst snowstorm in two decades strands guests and staff at the Diamant Hills Conference Centre in Mechanic Falls. A Police Chiefs' convention and a real estate symposium are in full swing, but that doesn't deter a jewel-loving thief from robbing the guest rooms of valuables. Three of the law enforcement professionals are confident they have the intruder in their sights, and they'll...
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Book one of the Marsha O'Shea SeriesCan FBI Agent Marsha O'Shea stop a Russian Gang Enforcer on a murderous spree to take over the Philly mob scene. She made a mistake that cost the life of a crime beat reporter and an innocent man is being framed for the grisly killing. Uncovering the truth may get her killed in the final showdown. If you like crime thrillers with a mystery twist, you'll love real-life PI John A. Hoda's debut crime novel.Buy Odessa...
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The case of a missing antiques dealer brings Scotland Yard to France . . .
When Samuel Cheever, a shady dealer, goes to France to buy antiques and never returns, people begin to ask questions, and Superintendent Littlejohn is sent to uncover the mystery. Then, when Cheever's bones are discovered in the wilderness of the Camargue, Littlejohn finds himself having to navigate the company of the French police.
While working the case, Littlejohn...
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Survive (Book One): It's not just about winning the championship title in this gritty romantic suspense. My father made sure my life was built on lies. Everything about my past was created to protect me. I just don't know why. Former fighter, Julian Moore, used to grace my TV one too many times, and I secretly had posters of him on my walls. Now, he may be the only one I can trust and he's vowed to stand by my side no matter what. I want to believe...
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