A former commander of the Navy’s SEAL team two, Clyde Hayden, is new commander of the elite homicide division of the Phoenix Police Department. Clyde is happily married until his best friend, a Phoenix police officer, is murdered while responding to a domestic violence call. Clyde’s wife, Jeannie, has had enough, scared that Clyde will die on duty as well. She knows Clyde cannot leave his job and divorces him. Jessica, Clyde’s ex-fiancé when he was in the Navy, shows up shortly after Clyde’s marriage is on the rocks. Jessica ended the engagement after her father is murdered and she inherited a large sum of money. Jessica reaches out to Clyde for help against her abusive husband but doesn’t want to accept Clyde’s advice. Jessica kills her husband after finding him in bed with his mistress and then frames Clyde for the murder. During this upheaval a notorious serial killer, the Slasher, is wreaking havoc on the city murdering prostitutes and terrifying Phoenix’s female residents. The Slasher is Jessica’s stepbrother and his motivations for murder are revenge against Jessica for rejecting him as her lover and to discredit Clyde Hayden. The Slasher murders Clyde’s wife after he is beginning to reunite with her and his children. In the end, Hayden and Sharon, the brilliant and strong-willed female attorney who defends Jessica in the murder trial, overcome the Slasher. This psychological crime thriller is unique in its depiction law enforcement and the criminal trial proceedings against Jessica for the murder of her husband.
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The Blue Executions
A serial killer is roaming the streets of New York City…the madman’s target—New York City police officers. An incident in a Queens housing project hurls highly decorated detective Tommy Galvin not only onto the front pages of the newspapers but also into the crosshairs of the sociopath. The hunter becomes the hunted! Galvin’s actions on a warm spring evening ignite a powder keg of racial tension and civil unrest, capturing national attention which must be dealt with and brought under control by the NYPD. When the two men finally come face to face, Galvin’s life has changed forever, in a way he could have never imagined. The Blue Executions will take you from the eyes of the killer to the investigation charged with taking him down; from the inner workings of a major New York City newspaper that the killer has entrusted, to the behind-the-scenes politics of the NYPD at the highest levels. All of the while, Galvin’s life is on the line. $0.99 on Kindle.
Politikill
Imagine if someone recorded politicians accepting bribes. Or, an execution squad murdered corrupt legislators on camera, then broadcast politicians’ wrongdoings. What if politicians actually feared retribution for accepting payola? Consider the seismic reverberations which would occur within the DC infrastructure if politicians feared dishonesty and graft. $0.99 on Kindle.
Free: The Lost Tribe
Former Special Forces Operator turned archeologist, Dr. Nick Randall, searches for proof that his controversial theories are true. Standing in his way are people willing to kill to keep their secrets hidden. Secret cabals with ties to the highest levels of government and industry are bent on making their evil plans a reality. Well financed and connected, these groups won’t stop until the world bends to them. But Nick doesn’t back down. He won’t quit until he discovers the truth, even if it could cost him his life. Free on Kindle.
Free: At Large
John Vance is a hardened criminal of the worst variety. He runs a drug cartel and orders hits from behind prison walls as part of his daily routine.
Narcotics Detective Jesse McCord had looked for Vance for years, and Jesse finally landed the break he needed to apprehend him and all the big players, but in the takedown, Vance’s brother Jake was killed. Another year passed before Jesse was finally able to put cuffs around the wrists of the head honcho himself—John Vance. And Vance hasn’t forgotten what Jesse did to him and his family.
Now, John has pulled off a daring escape and is at large, and what Jesse believes is an unrelated murder leads him closer to the man he is hunting. Jesse vows to put John Vance back behind bars, but John has a plan of his own. Now the question is, who’s hunting whom?
Free on Kindle.
Eve Lloyd’s A Deadline Cozy Mystery – Books 1 to 5
Fun-filled cozy mysteries with Eve Lloyd, magnet for murder and mayhem, and a host of quirky characters. Rock-Maine Island seems like the perfect getaway for recent divorcee Eve Lloyd. But when her aunt, the island’s famous local author, goes missing, Eve must take up sleuthing – and avoid the handsome detective who considers her a suspect. Who said starting over was easy? $0.99 on Kindle.
Free: Rat Trap
4.5 out of 5 stars by Amazon readers. “..gripping stuff”, “. .had my pulse pounding . .”, “Couldn’t put it down . .”
July 2020. A business wrecked by theft during lockdown. A business owner left deserted by the police and insurance and forced to find his stolen property and those responsible. RAT TRAP is a fast-paced revenge drama inspired by the authors own true crime experience, that twists and turns to the last page. Free on Kindle.
I’ll Be Next To Vanish
Ryker Marshall disappeared twenty-five-years ago. No trace of the rock singer was ever found. As the anniversary approaches, Charlie Lewis, Ryker’s best friend and former bandmate, is convinced that his own disappearance is imminent.
Is Charlie losing it? Or is someone plotting against him?
Horrifying revelations, buried for years, are about to come to light. Greed, paranoia, kidnapping and murder. And it’s all connected to the shocking truth about Ryker Marshall’s disappearance.
Free: Grounded
As the music played…
…she knew one thing.
Somebody was marked for death.
Penny Nicols is an 18-year-old girl with the “gift” of seeing terrible omens. It has kept her from making friends. She doesn’t want the pain of being responsible for their demise. Always running from the Raven, she finds herself in the great northwest.
When does a paranormal gift become a curse?
The moment she sees her boss’ death in a cup of coffee.
Janice may have only 24-hours left.
Four hours away, over the internet, she makes a friend. A podcaster, T.C., who isn’t afraid of Penny’s ability, encourages her to solve the case and save her boss, but will they unravel the lyrical clues in time?
With the help of her snarky cat, Spades, they go deep into the mystery.
A truck almost finished Janice off, and Penny knows it won’t be the last close call.
You’ll love the first book in this new paranormal mystery series because Penny and Spades are the perfect team of sleuths to thwart the Raven’s plans.
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Free: Stop The Beat
Kidnappings, murder attempts, death threats, theft and arson – not your average day at a music festival! Can sleuth Amber catch the bad guys before Prima Donna, pop star and number one act at Rosemont Music Festival, is murdered? The show must go on – whether there’s a killer on the loose or not! Free on Kindle.
Free: Winterbourne
Free: Lost Souls (The Redstone Chronicles Book One)
Former Texas Ranger and private investigator, Mason Redstone, investigates the dead, but as a medium, he also talks to them. When Mason’s estranged partner asks for help to solve a murder, Mason reluctantly agrees. But when an ugly secret is revealed, Mason must decide whether to trust his old friend or accuse him. With his sister Mikey’s help, can Mason catch a killer before he becomes the next victim? Free on Kindle.
Merry-Go-Around
Where the Owl Sings
Free: Helix: Episode 1
The Problem Solver
When a resident of a member-only community goes missing, it’s the freewheeling, live in the moment, sexually ambivalent Dakota Gaits, the founder’s protégé, who heads the search. Forced to join her, is ex mafia man Frankie Tecano, a resident whose wife has an undeclared past. Help me, or your family’s life in Hope will be over, were the stark terms of the quid pro quo she exacted.
The error, never learned by the forces hunting them down, was simple – don’t ever mess with Dakota Gaits. $2.99 on Kindle.
Free: Retribution
The violent drug-related murders of two prominent attorneys have the homicide division of the Chicago Police Department scrambling for answers, but without clues, a motive, or a suspect, not even the FBI can track down the killer.
With the media demanding an arrest and at their wits’ end, the Chicago Police Department makes an urgent call to the Washburn County Sheriff’s Office in hopes of bringing in Kate Pierce, a psychic detective, on the case. A reluctant Kate agrees only when word comes that Jesse McCord, a new friend and top-notch Chicago homicide detective, has gone missing.
Partnered with Detective Henry Johnson of Chicago’s homicide division, Kate goes on the hunt for the killer, armed with clues from her revealing dreams—and her dogged determination. As they inch closer to locating Jesse and learning the identity of the suspect, they realize the killer may be much closer than they think.
Free on Kindle.
In The Service of Others
While trying to solve his brother’s apparent suicide, Monk is joined by his father, Moses, and the two do what they can to discover what happened to the Marines on their last tour, and what led so many of them to take their own lives. Monk and Moses find themselves targets, with Monk coming to believe that he’s dealing with murder, not suicide.
$0.99 on Kindle.
An Untapped Source
Reeling from a series of painful losses, CIA agent Kate Ross finds her faith coming into question. If you like undeniable chemistry, page-turning tension, and Christian values in action, then you’ll love Amy Martinsen’s fast-paced series, An Untapped Source.
From $0.99 to $2.99 on Kindle.
Free: Scott Jarvis Private Investigator
A Florida-based tropical private detective series. Loaded with screeching tires, blazing guns, exotic locations and page-turning intrigue. Former cop turned private investigator runs the gamut from mafia murder to international espionage to kidnappings and everything in between. Fraught with action, romance and humor. For anyone who loves Spenser, Marlowe, Doc ford or Jesse McDermitt.
Free to 5.99 on Kindle.
The Latitude
They fly unseen into the U. S., bound for Midwest and East Coast distribution, invade under cover of night, commandeer homes, and threaten murder. Some brave citizens fight the traffickers, bring high seas chase all the way to Bahamas hideouts, battle vicious gunfire, and even find young love. Who wins? This time, you do. $0.99 on Kindle.
Free: Death by Dumpling
The Practical Navigator
From the decks of the world’s finest yachts to the beds and boardrooms of some of the most powerful people in America to an electrifying courtroom trial in a dying coastal town, The Practical Navigator steers a course through its own labyrinth . . . a whirlpool of obsessive sexuality, murder, and despair.
$0.99 on Kindle.