A small-town legal thriller where proving one man’s innocence could destroy his father.One case will test everything he believes about justice.When defence attorney Jackson Taylor takes on the case of a lifetime, he’s ready to fight for the truth. His childhood friend—the son of a powerful senator—has been accused of a brutal murder, and Jackson is certain the man he grew up with isn’t capable of it.But the case takes a devastating turn when evidence links Jackson’s own father, a former small-town sheriff, to the crime.Now caught between loyalty and the law, Jackson is forced to question everything he thought he knew about the people closest to him. How far will he go to uncover the truth—and what will it cost him if he does?The Town I Call Home is Book 1 in the Loblolly series. Perfect for readers who love John Grisham, David Baldacci, Lisa Gardner, and Harlan Coben.___________________________________________________________________Praise for the Loblolly series:? ? ? ? ? A masterclass in suspense that’s impossible to put down? ? ? ? ? A gripping mystery with twists that keep you guessing until the very end? ? ? ? ? Characters so real you feel like you know them? ? ? ? ? A touching story of family, loyalty, and impossible choices? ? ? ? ? Grabs you from the first page and doesn’t let go

A pulse-pounding, gripping police procedural from BESTSELLER Tom Bale. If you love Simon Kernick and TV drama series Vera then you'll love this! 'Tom Bale is the British Harlan Coben' Bestselling crime writer John CarsonSome secrets just won’t stay buried… A dark secret from the past returns to haunt insurance investigator Nick Randall when a biographer claims his late father Eddie Randall - a beloved 1960s comedy star - was involved in a hideous crime.As Nick sets out to clear his father's name he uncovers a twisted web of insurance fraud connecting his father to ruthless businessman Roger Knight and his psychopathic partner, Kevin Doyle.But the past isn’t just hiding secrets — it's hiding a killer.When Nick’s estranged wife is found dead, and he becomes the prime suspect, Nick's life starts to free-fall. And when other members of his family are targeted, Nick realizes someone is hunting everyone close to him.With time running out, Nick must confront a deadly enemy he never saw coming before tragedy strikes again.A breathtaking, heart-in-your-mouth thriller that will keep you up at night! *This title has been previously publishedPraise for Tom Bale:'Tom Bale is one of the best British thriller writers around' SIMON KERNICK'Very clever and very nasty. Tom Bale is back. With a vengeance.’ LUKE JENNINGS'Occasionally brutal, but very readable... this writer seems to me to have real potential. I look forward to his next book' Martin Edwards, TANGLED WEB'Sins of the Father is a wonderful, exciting read full of twists and turns... This is a sterling effort from a new face on the crime scene' Chris Simmons, CRIMESQUAD'Sins of the Father is a rattling good read... a writer to watch for sure' Sharon Wheeler, REVIEWING THE EVIDENCE'What truly sells SKIN AND BONES is Bale's almost cinematic storytelling style, along the lines of what Lee Child does with his Jack Reacher series.' Jim Winter, JANUARY MAGAZINE‘Wow!! This book is incredible. I did not know what to expect from one page to the next. My kindle couldn't turn the pages fast enough. Needless to say, I read this book in one sitting. The "need to know" was greater than the need for sleep. And it was so worth it. This is a book that needs to be on your must read list.’ ????? Reader Review‘Abandon everything else because it is impossible to put down! Trust me, I read for 6 hours straight, kidding myself, just one more chapter, until it was suddenly 5am!!!! Tom Bale really does know how to reel you in!!’ ????? Reader Review‘Grips you from the get-go and you don’t want to let go until the end!!!... Hold onto your hats, you’re in for one hell of a ride.’ ????? Reader Review‘An incredible, unable to put down novel! I read this in one day because I just couldn’t stop!… So many twist and turns that I was in shock! The ending was my favourite by far!’ ????? Reader Review‘Sit down, buckle up, and get ready for one heck of an adrenaline rush! This book starts off fast and never really lets up. From the opening event to the wrap-up, I was enthralled and couldn’t read fast enough.’ ????? Reader ReviewPreviously Published in 2011

They took the wrong girl. Only one man can get her back.The pulse-pounding debut of the Mason Ashford Thriller series.Former U.S. Marshal and Army Ranger Mason Ashford thought he'd buried his violent past. But when a powerful judge's daughter vanishes without a trace, Mason teams with a disgraced detective to follow a trail that leads somewhere far darker than either of them expected — straight into an international network of human trafficking with powerful friends in very high places.The clock is running out. The people behind it have everything to lose. And Mason has never been good at walking away.Bad Faith is a high-octane thriller perfect for fans of Michael Connelly, John Sandford, Robert Crais, David Baldacci, and James Patterson.

Three bodies. One suspect. Zero time.After his girlfriend ditches him at a concert, private investigator Boise Montague makes the latest bad mistake in a long line of them. Only this time, instead of waking up with a hangover and some woman he doesn’t know, he wakes up with a hangover on a Caribbean beach, along with three women.All of whom are dead.With the dead women’s blood all over his clothes, no memory of what happened, and no way for Boise to explain it, the cops and the prosecutors think it’s a slam dunk. Boise knows he didn’t do it, but no one’s willing to listen—so he’ll have to find the killer himself.But whoever said the truth will set you free never saw anything like this. The people behind it are powerful, careful…and they want Boise out of the picture for good.Soon, Boise will face not only present danger, but past pain, because the deeper he digs, the more skeletons he finds. And some of those skeletons are his own. But will he finally bury them—and the past—or will those skeletons bury him?Perfect for lovers of Agatha Christie, Michael Connelly, and Richard Stark, bestselling author Gene Desrochers’ third book in the hardboiled Boise Montague mystery noir series will take you on an adventure into the dark side of crime, the darker side of memory, and the danger that comes to anyone who ventures into a Crime Paradise. Get your copy now!

Bianca Rossington is leading the life she’s always wanted—working a dream job in a vibrant city that suits her perfectly—until an anonymous stalker begins to ruin it all. When the situation escalates from flowers and phone calls to a veiled death threat, Bianca hires Roy Ballard and Mia Madison, who have worked together for years and recently opened a private investigation firm. They quickly identify several possible suspects, but they also learn that their client might not be giving them the full story. Can Roy and Mia sort fact from fiction as the situation turns deadly and somebody attempts to scare them off the case?

She went looking for a missing man—and became the next target.Investigator Jessica Watts refuses to work with her nemesis Tomas Garcia—until his desperate wife arrives with their baby, begging Jessica to find Tomas's missing father. Tres Garcia vanished after marrying his late wife's cousin Letty in a secret ceremony, and now Letty claims he's too sick for visitors. When Jessica discovers bloody medical supplies in Letty's trash, someone knocks her unconscious and she awakens trapped in a nightmare.Jessica is locked in a strange room, held captive while an elaborate plot to steal a family fortune plays out. With border coyotes closing in to eliminate witnesses, Jessica must escape before everyone becomes a casualty. But captivity is breaking down even this tough investigator's resolve.Can she survive and expose the truth—or will the border bury her for good?Sangrita is the next pulse-pounding thriller in the Jessica Watts Southwest Suspense Series. Perfect for fans of Jane Harper's atmospheric mysteries and Michael Connelly's suspense novels who crave borderland noir with an unforgettable female sleuth.