An alluring and beautiful, yet psychotic female serial killer who builds a group of other active serial killers and initiates a cult of believers following her expertise. When notorious serial killer Mona Pruitt is locked up in a mental hospital, the FBI calls former Chicago detective Nathan Pearson to consult on the case. Having since withdrawn from the police life, Pearson was romantically involved with Pruitt before her arrest, then Pruitt murdered a man and painted a portrait of his death at Millennium Park. $0.99 on Kindle.
Portrait of Death
Free: A Chase of Blood on Steel
Glen and Denny are torn from their families and thrust into a world you have never imagined. They race upon rails of steel, curving through the depths of a different time. Chasing adventure, tragedy, crime, violence, friendship and loyalty. They eventually land in the hands of two groups of hobos. They learn the life. They learn a new code of ethics … and they learn how to hunt down two homicidal monsters in the Hobo Kingdom. Free on Kindle.
Free: Lion on Fire
Brian, a clean-cut, recent college grad, also works for the mob.
He takes a side job in their underground New York City casino to make extra cash to help his brother out of a jam. Nothing goes as planned, and soon Brian is forced to team up with a charismatic co-worker to rob the Russian gangsters who run the casino. Free on Kindle.
Remember to Forget (A Cozy Mystery)
Plum Springs
FACED WITH THE AFTERMATH OF A LIFE-ALTERING DECISION, A NINE-YEAR-OLD BOY SEEKS SOLACE IN THE KENTUCKY FOREST IN PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS, LOVE, AND ACCEPTANCE.
After a lifetime of abuse, nine-year-old Rusty Travis and his older brother Bo decide their father must be stopped when, in a drunken rage, he goes after their six-year-old sister. After their vengeance is complete, they seek refuge in the tall oak forest where they stumble upon a mysterious runaway orphan. This leads to uncovering secrets about themselves and their family they never imagined leading Rusty to question everything he thought he knew. With his brother by his side, they battle with the demons that shatter their world in the sleepy town of Plum Springs. $5.99 on Kindle.
The Last Airship
In 1939 a secret airship departed Germany in the dark of night filled with some of the most influential people of its time.
Its cargo: a complement of wealthy families carrying their most valuable possessions. One such item amongst them was as dangerous as it was priceless.
The airship never reached its destination.
In present day, marine biologist Sam Reilly discovers a missing clue about the lost airship, and what follows is a violent treasure hunt, kept secret by the most powerful men in the world today, driven by their greed and need for that which all are motivated: the opportunity for unlimited power. $0.99 on Kindle.
Free: Past Aghast
After his tour of duty in Iraq, Jack Bass, MD, has been left emotionally scarred with severe PTSD and retires from the Army. Jack’s PTSD flashbacks sometimes leave him unaware of his actions while under the influence of his unwelcome mental demon.
As the new Chairman of Anesthesia at Southern Medical Center, Jack thought he’d retired into the tame civilian job he’d dreamt of, but a series of bizarre murders and deaths have occurred at Southern Medical Center and Jack is swept into the investigation. He soon discovers that his history of PTSD has made him a prime suspect, and that corrupt law enforcement may have already convicted him and sentenced him to death. Jack must determine the truth to claim his sanity and save his own life. Free on Kindle.
Free: Florence
It’s early morning in Florence, Italy. Let’s see, what’s on the agenda? Big latte macchiato, a piping hot pastry, bit of WiFi, and a splash of transcendence into the unknown world of the paranormal.
Charlie Holiday would have been perfectly happy with the latte and the WiFi.
He could turn back. But will he? Would you? Free on Kindle.
Nocturnal Meetings of the Misplaced
Mystery surrounds the town of Summertime, Indiana, where fifteen-year-old Tommy Walker and his little sister are sent to live with relatives they’ve never met. Tommy soon makes friends with Finn Wilds, a rebellious local who lives with his volatile and abusive stepfather, who also happens to be the town’s sheriff.
Finn invites Tommy to late night meetings in the woods, where Tommy gets to know two girls. He forms a special and unique connection with both girls. The meetings become a place where the kids, who don’t fit in at school, or home can finally belong. As the group of friends unravel clues to a cold case murder and kidnapping— they learn the truth is darker and closer than they ever imagined. Even if they live to tell, will anyone believe them? $1.99 on Kindle.
Death by Crockpot
A humorous lighthearted cozy mystery that is full of suspense and twists and turns that will leave you laughing and surprised. Kat O’Hara returns home penniless, heartbroken and without a job. When the magical Landers sisters hire her to run their new Enchanted Cafe little do they suspect that a gruesome murder is about to take place in the small town of Kissing Bridge Mountain. Things bubble over at the big chili cook-off when a crockpot goes missing and a body is found. $0.99 on Kindle.
Humpty Bumpkin
She’s just a country girl who loves her dog. But her life is about to get less countrified and more…erm…homicide.
Deer Hollow is a small community built in a verdant, rolling countryside. The nearest big city is over an hour away and big city ways are rejected at the Hollow. Unfortunately, the big city isn’t the only place where bad things can happen.
Things like murder…which has a funny way of messin’ up a debutante’s day and turning a sunny Sunday in June right over onto its bucolic head. $0.99 on Kindle.
Sword of Peace
Free: Sam’s Song
Sam’s Song is book one in the Sam Smith Mystery Series (thirteen books to date). Sam’s Song is a standalone mystery with a touch of humour and romance. The book has reached #1 on the Amazon private detective chart on six separate occasions, is available as an audio book and shortly will be translated into Spanish. Free on Kindle.
Free: Roam
Murdered by Prejudice
A prison guard. A postmaster. A Forest Service employee. A California Department of Agriculture employee. All murdered. They worked for the federal government, but so do a lot of other people. What else did they share?
Seems like a serial killer is on the loose. And it looks like he’s targeting the sleepy community of Red Cedar. When one of the Red Cedar Spa’s guests is murdered, Liz has no choice but to team up with an FBI agent to help solve the murders.
A page-turning murder mystery with plenty of dogs, food and recipes along with a couple of quirky characters. The latest in the Liz Lucas Cozy Mystery Series by a two-time USA Today Bestselling Author. $3.99 on Kindle.
Twisted Minds
Megan: How in the hell did I end up here; on a heavily-wooded road in the middle of a racist county, all alone with nothing but my twisted mind for protection? After convincing the August Knights Motorcycle Club to allow me to work off a debt my sister owed them, I found myself in the middle of madness and mayhem. I should’ve known that this was what life inside this dangerous club would be like, right?
Aaron: How the hell did I end up here? I was face to face and chest to chest with the one woman I was forbidden to touch.
Strange, sexy, inexplicitly delicious, and just downright twisted events started to unfold when I meet Megan. I can’t figure her out, but there is one thing she can’t hide- her attraction to me. When Megan wiggles her way into my life, I discover that her quiet, good-girl persona is a cloak she uses to hide the twisted mind she harbors. A mind just as bent as mine.
WARNING: This book contains violence and sexual content and is intended for adults. If you are easily offended or squeamish about harsh or demeaning language and violence, this may not be the book for you. $0.99 on Kindle.
Free: Always
This here is the starting line for the Always Until Never series. And yours truly, Max Redford, is bringing the smokes and whiskey to this good ol’ Texas block party. Yeah, we gonna be good ol’ neighbors for a bit, so pull up a chair.
The folks and their stories that you’re gonna find in the Wolfe Brothers series aren’t your usual most upstanding, reputable, or even nice guys — or gals. If you’re looking for sweet and wholesome romance with girls next door and suave gents, well then . . . you’re in the wrong neighborhood.
But if y’all are into realistic folks who’ve endured hardship and keep on living by their own principles and their own family values, then you’re gonna fit right in ‘round this town. We got scars on our flesh and scars on our hearts, and our clothes ain’t designer, and we always know the faces of the people at Walmart.
The Always Until Never (Volume 1 of the Wolfe Brothers Series) is a gritty, sweeping romance and family saga that deals with real life’s hardships including: alcoholism, rape, effects of child abuse and bullying, psychological instabilities, vigilantism, family unity, revenge, political corruption, condemnation, redemption and more. Free on Kindle.
Music Notes: Texas Lady Lawyer vs L.A. Baron
ATTORNEY MERIT BRIDGES IS LOOKING OVER HER SHOULDER! WHO’S BACK THERE?
When client Liam Nolan is slain with his own guitar, Davey Ray Bell shows up claiming to be Liam’s illegitimate son. L.A. Baron, Nolan’s former manager, makes a back-door music deal and vies for the estate.
When the probate court pushes Baron out of the power position, he pursues Merit with a vengeance. Using the dark web, he ruins her reputation, destroys her career, and finally attempts to take her life.
Who will come out on top of the scales of music and the scales of justice? $5.99 on Kindle.
Beyond a Reasonable Death
This legal thriller is the story of a very young lawyer in a small town who crosses the mob. They send a hit man after him. Trying to break free, he sues them and a courtroom drama ensues. Very quickly he learns you don’t sue the mob and go back to normal living. He is pursued relentlessly and runs west to the mountains of Arizona, where he seeks refuge with a Navajo shepherd. He sets up his office in a cabin while he pursues his case against the godfather.
The shepherd has many lessons for Thaddeus Murfee—lessons about surviving when all odds are against you. Together they face the first mob soldier sent after Thaddeus. Plus…the old shepherd has a granddaughter who attends medical school. Katy teaches him to fly-fish, and romance blossoms. Then, he is pursued again and must abandon her in this powerful crime fiction. $0.99 on Kindle.
The Defendants
While Ermeline was passed out, her date carved his name in her breasts. Later, he is found murdered. Ermeline is arrested based on circumstantial evidence because she had motive and opportunity. She hires Thaddeus, who makes his criminal lawyer debut defending his first murder case in this intense courtroom drama. In The Defendants, John Ellsworth offers you a courtroom thriller that puts you right in the front row of the jury. See the politics that lurk behind criminal cases and discover how love can grow out of the strangest beginnings that anybody could imagine. $0.99 on Kindle.
Unravel
Rose Madison is of sound mind, with a sharp focus and a willingness to succeed. At only twenty-three, she’s already won an award for her short story, and has been hailed as the next big thing in the literary world. She’s beautiful, funny, intelligent, and comes from a wealthy and successful family. It’s clear to all, including herself, that her future looks bright and promising. Why then, does the perfect Rose Madison start to slowly lose her mind? This is a story of a young woman in her prime, clutching at the remains of sanity. $3.99 on Kindle.
The Empty Place at the Table
It was just a quick sandwich in the hospital cafeteria… But when she returned to her daughter’s room… Whatever happened to Melissa’s daughter is anyone’s guess. The police seal the hospital doors; a search proceeds but the four-year-old is nowhere to be found. The girl is gone, vanished without a ransom note, without a body being found, without a trace. The detectives believe she has most likely been sold into human trafficking. No matter, Melissa is determined. She is also very, very bright, a woman who refuses to give up, a woman who knows what motherhood means. She journeys to Mexico in search of her missing child. She confronts the Tijuana Cartel. Do they have her daughter? Twelve years have passed by and she no longer has any idea what the little girl even looks like. $0.99 on Kindle.
Free: Serenity
A bullet slams into a wall just past Shelby’s head. A drug dealer offers him $10,000 for information regarding his dead sister. The local sheriff has Shelby in his sights. It’s just another day in the small town of Serenity. Readers of David Archer, John Sandford, Dustin Stevens, and Robert B. Parker will love this new series of suspense thrillers. Reviewers call Serenity “fast-paced,” “masterful,” “fantastic,” and “superb.” Set in Serenity, Michigan, the Shelby Alexander Thriller Series stars an aging ex-boxer and retired fixer whose activities flirt with the wrong side of the law. Shelby moved to Serenity, his boyhood hometown, looking for a slower pace of life. But trouble follows men like Shelby, and he finds himself embroiled in an underworld of drugs and violence that may prove to be his undoing. The first book in the new Shelby Alexander Thriller Series, Serenity is an action-packed read with a lovingly rendered cast, witty dialogue, and a main character who doesn’t know when to quit. Free on Kindle.
Demon’s Fever
A half-demon dating a demon hunter… she’s asking for danger. After losing her dishwasher job, Cary Stone finds herself broke and homeless. And, oh yeah, she’s also a half-demon who has to stay in hiding because everyone wants her dead. So when she’s offered a job to hunt demons at Argos Inc., she jumps at the chance to get a new lease on life. But in order to keep the job, she has to pass a series of tests. Failing isn’t an option as Cary has to do whatever it takes to nail this opportunity. And then there is the hotshot demon hunter that is sexy motivation to reach her goal… but if he knew what she really was, he’d want her dead too. Can things get any worse? $0.99 on Kindle.