by admin | Feb 19, 2025 | Historical Fiction |
When the American Civil War ended Confederate officer Robert Ambrose left his fellow soldiers to return to the girl who had haunted his thoughts and dreams for the entirety of the war, but upon arriving home he learned that not only was the cause wrong, so was everything he had hoped to return to. The girl he was to marry was now promised to another, and his former mentor had cheated him. Disillusioned he left his home in River Falls, Georgia for something different: The Colorado Territory of the American West.
Ambrose soon learned that the West was wild and untamed, and despite his effort to find peace and to create a normal and stable world, something continued to pull him toward death and ruin. While the former Confederate soldier made his way through the treacherous territory of Colorado the girl he thought had been lost to him chose to follow him to the West while facing hazards of her own. While they fight to survive and to find meaning in a dangerous and new place they both learn about themselves while always thinking of the other. But will they find each other in an unfamiliar world that is as inhospitable to love as it is to law and order?
by admin | Feb 19, 2025 | Mystery |
Too many motives. Too many suspects. Too many alibis…
A wealthy stock trader is buried under a pile of his own garden rocks. There’s a twelve-million-dollar life insurance claim and Richmond Insurance doesn’t want to pay. Insurance investigator Richard Sherlock is whisked to the crime scene by his pampered protégé Tiffany.Yuck, crushed dead guy; talk about disgusting. It’s the last place Sherlock wants to be.Sherlock and Tiffany soon find there are no clues, no money trail, no murder weapon and a long line-up of suspects; since everybody seemed to hate the dead guy’s guts.And worse than all that, Sherlock’s bad back is acting up, he can’t make the rent, his two teenage girls are driving him crazy, and he hates his job.Richard Sherlock may be a reluctant dick, but he is better at finding the WHO in WHODUNIT than anyone else.The Case of the Not-So-Fair Trader is Book 1 in the Richard Sherlock Whodunit series. Start reading this fast-paced, twisty, laugh-out-loud mystery today.
by admin | Feb 19, 2025 | Historical Fiction |
Inspired by the true story of the author’s ancestors, this enthralling WWII novel tells of the Kisch family’s heart-wrenching struggle against Nazi oppression.
When the Nazis invade the Netherlands in 1940, the Jews of Amsterdam know nothing of the Final Solution and the Holocaust. As the measures imposed by the cruel SS become ever more repressive, sister and brother, Rachael and Hendrik, join the Dutch Resistance. Meanwhile, their parents, Franck and Elizabeth, strive to keep their younger brother, Hannes, safe, but time is against them all, as every day more and more Jews are being deported to unknown camps in Eastern Europe. Will the family be able to stay together and survive?
Readers moved by
Schindler’s List, The Tattooist of Auschwitz
and
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
will be gripped.Order your copy today.
by admin | Feb 19, 2025 | Crime Fiction |
DI Charlie West and irrepressible ex-detective James Munro return in a new murder mystery
When a sheep farmer boards a stricken fishing vessel stranded on the shore, he is in for
the shock of his life
. Within lies the body of a man who is, for all intents and purposes, inside out.The police find a filleting knife in the hold, covered in the victim’s blood. DI Charlie West arrives on the scene, and given the obvious disembowelment, immediately determines that
a murder has taken place
.The boat is otherwise abandoned, but detectives soon trace the owner,
a man well known to the police
. Cocksure, he has a clear alibi but after some less-than-delicate probing, his story springs a leak.However, the investigation is thrown into confusion when
a local girl goes missing
. What is the connection to the gutless sailor? Or the arrogant boat owner?Set in a stunning location, spiced with humour and with a fair sprinkling of clues for the
avid mystery solver
, you’ll be glued to the pages of this gripping whodunnit.HUBRIS is the eleventh book to feature retired detective James Munro and his protégé DI Charlotte West. It represents something of a departure from previous books in that West plays a central role. But Munro, with his sage advice and hearty appetite for the finer things in life, is never far away. The full list of books in this series is as follows:1. SHE2. AVARICE3. ENMITY4. DUPLICITY5. TERMINUS6. TALION7. PERDITION8. RANCOUR9. PENITENT10. TURPITUDE11. HUBRIS12. PENURY13. RUSEAll of these books are FREE with Kindle Unlimited and available in paperback from Amazon.
by admin | Feb 19, 2025 | Action & Adventure |
An innocent discovery on a Montana ranch sets off a series of events that could very well change the world . . .if it doesn’t end it first.Professor Delaney McPhearson’s life is turned upside down when her best friend, archaeologist Drew Masters, is found dead. Before she can process that heartbreaking loss, she is viciously attacked in her home by a man with inhuman fighting abilities. Former Navy SEAL and head of security for a global think tank, Jake Rogan, drops everything when he hears his brother has gone missing. There seem to be no clues, no information about his whereabouts—he’s just vanished. But Jake won’t rest until he finds him. As Laney and Jake join forces, they learn that the fates of their loved ones are intertwined and that the danger stalking them revolves around an eccentric archaeologist’s controversial work on Göbekli Tepe and the search for an ancient source of power. Their personal quests soon become a race to protect humanity’s very existence. But how can they defeat a foe who has been planning his moves for millennia? To save mankind, Laney and Jake know they must succeed. But to succeed, they must live long enough to fight.
