Jack Monroe has kept a dark secret for twenty-five years, since the night his high school girlfriend, Eileen Delaney, vanished after a summer lake house party.Now a prominent New York City neurosurgeon dating a beautiful network news anchor, he leads a privileged life.But that all changes after an unexpected visit by his former employer, mafia boss Jimmy Gigante. Gigante is seeking help for his daughter, Connie who has a brain tumor, drawing Jack back into a murky past he thought he had left behind.Jack had dated Connie prior to the arrival of Eileen at their high school and she is privy to the secret, and the guilt, which have tormented him.When breaking news, released during Jack's twenty-fifth high school reunion, reveals that Eileen's body has been discovered submerged in an abandoned rock quarry, Jack's perfect life descends into chaos.Evidence points to Jack and an unscrupulous DA indicts him for murder, setting off a chain of events that leaves Jack and those closest to him scrambling for their lives as they are pursued by powerful, ruthless adversaries.All outward indications portray Jack as an innocent man wrongly accused; but could he, in reality, be a ruthless, calculating, psychopath?Some secrets are best left buried.This debut novel seamlessly blends legal and medical suspense, a decades old political conspiracy, family tension, romance, a missing woman, and an assortment of interesting locations, packing them all into one gripping plot, which will keep you turning the pages late into the evening.

In Before Sunrise, Will Fortin of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is on patrol in southern Alberta. It’s a lonely region where the sky meets the land on even terms, where the landscape exaggerates or diminishes your place in the world. If you’re lucky, trouble would never find you there. If you weren’t, this was your battleground.
This is where Fortin experiences the worst any cop can face, the taking of innocent lives while under fire in responding to a violent call at a farm involving a gun. His life destroyed his guilt unbearable, Fortin, a good man, struggles as a haunted soul, aching to redeem himself.
Years after the shooting, Fortin is assigned to escort a murderer from a Canadian prison to trial in Seattle, Washington. When their plane crashes in the unforgiving Rocky Mountains, Fortin is presented with his last chance at redemption.
Before Sunrise is a powerful, heart-wrenching story of love, heartbreak, courage and enduring human spirit.
Rick Mofina is a former journalist who has interviewed murderers on death row in Montana and Texas, flown over L.A. with the LAPD and patrolled with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police near the Arctic. He's also reported from the Caribbean, Africa and Kuwait's border with Iraq. His true-crime freelance work has appeared in The New York Times, The Telegraph (London, U.K.), Reader’s Digest, Penthouse, Marie Claire and The South China Morning Post, (Hong Kong). He has written more than 20 crime fiction thrillers that have been published in nearly 30 countries.
His work has been praised by James Patterson, Dean Koontz, Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Tess Gerritsen, Jeffery Deaver, Louise Penny, Sandra Brown, James Rollins, Brad Thor, Nick Stone, David Morrell, Allison Brennan, Heather Graham, Linwood Barclay, Peter Robinson, Håkan Nesser and Kay Hooper.
The Crime Writers of Canada, The International Thriller Writers and The Private Eye Writers of America have listed his titles among the best in crime fiction. As a two-time winner of Canada's Arthur Ellis Award, a four-time Thriller Award finalist and a two-time Shamus Award finalist, the Library Journal calls him, “One of the best thriller writers in the business.”

Discover the addictive new murder mystery in the globally bestselling Misty Isle series, featuring Detective Inspector Duncan McAdam. The perfect Scottish crime novel for fans of Ian Rankin, Ann Cleeves and Elly Griffiths.THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOROne murder. Three empty graves. And a secret worth killing for...D.I. Duncan McAdam is called to a remote cemetery on the Isle of Skye to investigate a desecrated grave. The deceased was the skipper of a trawler, whose crew all died in mysterious circumstances. One man fell to his death; the second took his own life; the third jumped from a rocky clifftop. Only one crewman remains.When Duncan goes to interview the skipper’s widow, he finds her house ransacked - there's blood on the floor and a body in the boot of her car.As the case begins to spiral, Duncan’s challenges with his son come back to haunt him. Can he find the only surviving crew member before it’s too late? What secrets did these men take with them to their graves? And why is someone willing to kill to unearth them now?Readers love The Missing Dead:‘I loved this book from start to finish ? ? ? ? ?‘I couldn't put this book down’ ? ? ? ? ?‘You can’t put these books down’ ? ? ? ? ?‘Brilliant in every way’ ? ? ? ? ?‘Like watching Shetlandon TV’ ? ? ? ? ?‘Best one yet’ ? ? ? ? ?

A single moment of rebellion ends in a shocking discovery. How can she move forward with someone watching her every move?Retta Brooks feels like life is finally starting. After convincing her oppressively overprotective mom to let her attend high school, the previously home-schooled fifteen-year-old rejoices at making both the track team and new friends. But after she breaks the rules and spends an afternoon with a cute boy, the sheltered teen is horrified to stumble into a brutal murder scene.Discovering the killer is still there, Retta runs for her life, only getting to temporary safety with the help of a friend. Then she dials a mysterious phone number her mom forced her to memorize … only to be whisked away to a new existence she barely understands.Not knowing whom to trust, can Retta get to the bottom of why she feels like she’s in danger?Finding Frances is an award-winning YA suspense novel. If you like brave teenagers, gripping drama, and intriguing twists, then you’ll love Kelly Vincent’s page-turning journey into the unexpected.Buy Finding Frances to race for answers today!

In Washington, power isn’t won at the ballot box—it’s taken in the shadows.When Washington investigative reporter Beck Rikki gets a secret call from a senior Justice Department official, he’s handed a lead that could decide a presidential election.A powerful U.S. senator is on the verge of winning the White House—and someone inside the government believes he’s corrupt.Following a trail of offshore money, suspicious deaths, and hidden corporate ties, Beck uncovers a sprawling conspiracy stretching from Canada to the Caribbean—and straight into the heart of Washington power. The deeper he digs, the more dangerous the story becomes. Financial fraud. Political bribery. Blackmail. Murder.And then there’s the woman.As Beck falls for a mysterious insider with her own secrets, he begins to question everything—including whether he’s being manipulated. In a city built on deception, truth is the most dangerous weapon of all.With Election Day fast approaching, Beck realizes he may be chasing a story powerful forces will kill to protect. And when the final pieces fall into place, he discovers the truth is far bigger—and far deadlier—than he imagined.A gripping political thriller packed with suspense, corruption, and high-level intrigue, Naked Ambition launches the Beck Rikki Political Thriller Series with explosive twists and White House-level stakes.