The frigid waters of the Pacific Northwest are about to get hot…

The only thing Navy underwater archaeologist Undine Gray fears more than facing former SEAL Luke Sevick is never scuba diving again. But when a dive on a Cold War-era US Navy submarine ends with an accidental explosion, she’s terrified of going into the deep, forcing her to beg the most experienced diver she knows to take her back to the bottom of the cold Salish Sea.Luke wants nothing to do with the woman who destroyed his career a dozen years ago but finds it impossible to turn his back on her plea. Caught off guard by an attraction he doesn’t want to feel, he’s eager to be done with this mission of mercy. But when they dive on the wreck, he only gets sucked in deeper. Someone has been digging on the Navy sub…and it appears the explosion that almost killed Undine was no accident.To find the truth, Undine must navigate murky waters and the unexpectedly hot undercurrents swirling between her and Luke. Worse, divers are searching for something lost in US waters during the Cold War, and they’ll do anything to keep Luke and Undine from finding it first.

Finalist, Book of the Year Indie Fiction, Chicago Writer's Association1st Place in Mystery/Suspense, 2024 Pencraft Book AwardsFinalist, Fiction/Psychological, 2024 American Writing Awards“A smart, twisty cat-and-mouse revenge tale.”– Robert Dugoni, NY Times Best Selling Author of the Tracy Crosswhite series

Rachel Matthews is used to stress—from the cutthroat world of the district attorney’s office to her escalating clashes with her teenage daughter. So when a stranger sends a lavish bouquet with a macabre message and leaves a disturbing video on her doorstep, she’s quick to act. Teaming up with an old classmate turned private investigator, she wades through old case files, searching for someone harboring a grudge against her.But before she has time to pinpoint a suspect, her stalker issues a demand—he wants money, lots of it, or he’ll hurt her daughter. In a dangerous gamble, Rachel agrees to meet her stalker on an isolated beach, only to find herself fleeing from a shocking crime scene. Can she solve the puzzle of who wants to destroy her before she loses her family, her career, and her freedom?

'This book kept me up all night!! I just couldn't sleep until I finished the book. Realistic characters who are slightly flawed, just like the rest of us!' Amazon reviewer ??????????'This author has a wonderful way of grabbing you early in the book and compelling you to keep reading!' ??????????'A very well written, interesting and emotive story. The characters are well thought out, flawed, interesting and could be your neighbours. A riveting read by a talented author.' ??????????

It's every parent's worst nightmare…

When my daughter, Lauren, is snatched from outside her school, a wave of sheer terror crashes over me. I suspect Jody McBride is behind the kidnapping, and every fibre of my being screams in anguish. Yet, the detective in charge of Lauren's case seems more interested in picking apart my statement and investigating members of my family. Frustration boils within me, mingled with desperation. Can I persuade the police to take me seriously, or will I have to take matters into my own hands? In order to save Lauren, I must confront my darkest fears, take a stark look at my own relationships and consider how well I really know my daughter.This sizzling psychological thriller is perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, Freida McFadden and Mark Edwards,Get your copy now!

The McBride Vendetta Psychological Thriller Series

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-Winner of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award

Never underestimate a man with nothing to lose, and a woman willing to help him.

Jeff Case, Houston businessman, and ex-military, enlists the unorthodox PI Trish Teal to find the men who murdered his family when the cops come up dry. She’s an expert at untangling webs of deceit and takes on the case that everyone else has given up on and she later must help Case outsmart mob hitmen.

The Book's Secret:

Delving into a meta-mystery, they encounter a "book inside a book" — the key to the Mob’s conspiracy and Case’s past.

Wrong Place/Wrong Time:

Case visits the vigilante author of the “book in the book,” and witnesses something he shouldn’t. Now the Mob wants him dead.

Vigilante's Dilemma:

Jeff becomes a target, fighting a war on two fronts. Will he cross the line for justice?

Jeff must team up with Trish and a few friends to serve justice—or die trying.

Featuring a “book inside a book”, this explosive thriller seamlessly blends intense crime, heart-pounding vigilante action, and gripping suspense.

Unleash your inner vigilante with “Kill Crime” which will force you to question the very definition of justice.

What Readers are saying:

"I love vigilante stories, and this is my current favorite ..." Gabi Rosetti-Top Amazon

“Wow!

“Surprises Everywhere!”

says Div6

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I sort of expected a police procedural. Not sure why. That is not what this book is. This book is probably like nothing you have read….

“Loved it! The best book that I have recently read.”

“A Top-Notch Thriller!”

“Funny at times. Keep you on the edge of your seat.”

“Interesting and thought-provoking.”

“Exciting Read Cover to Cover - 5 Stars for Mike Slavin!!!!”

Recommended for fans of:

“Excellent New Crime Vigilante Justice Thriller,”

says Robert Enzenauer

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I agree with other readers who compare Slavin with

Michael Connelly, Robert Crais and Lee Child.

For me, I would also recommend Mike Slavin to those readers who like some of my favorites like

Brad Thor, Vince Flynn, Tim Tigner, and Jason Kasper.

“Reminiscent of Raymond Chandler.”