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A man in a new city. A murderer on the loose. This is no time for embroidery. Skeeter Dursky is the latest hire at the Lake Michigan Tower-a seventeen-story retirement community. It's only his third day, and he's determined to make a good impression. Unfortunately, his supervisor doesn't believe he's skilled enough to handle the simplest tasks. When a figure from Skeeter's past arrives, his world turns upside-down. For Skeeter has a secret to protect-it's...
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The U.S. military detention center at Guantánamo Bay-known to the public as Gitmo-has been called the American Gulag, a scene of medieval horrors where innocent farmers and goat herders swept up in Afghanistan and Iraq have been sequestered, tortured, and abused for years on end without access to legal counsel or basic medical services.
Gordon Cucullu, a retired army colonel, was so appalled by these reports that he decided to see for himself. In...
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In this, the third Aaron Tucker mystery, Aaron, fresh from a trip to Hollywood to "take meetings" on his screenplay, finds himself dragged kicking and screaming once again into investigating a murder, this time of a man in a nearby town shot while walking his dog at night. The young man accused of the crime has Asperger's Syndrome, the same autism-related disorder that Aaron's son Ethan has had since birth. Aaron is hip-deep in the investigation when...
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Work-at-home dad, devoted husband, hustling freelance writer, aspiring screenwriter - all ways to describe the unwilling sleuth Aaron Tucker, whom one reviewer dubbed a combination of "Bart Simpson and James Bond". In A Farewell to Legs, the second installment of the Aaron Tucker Mystery Series, Aaron is back on the trail again, this time trying to ferret out the murderer of a former high school classmate, a D.C. lobbyist whose enemies finally stick...
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A man hiding from trouble. A stick-up crew running from the law. This is no time for quilting. Ned Delahanty works at a rundown Wyoming convenience store. Nothing much happens there, just the way he likes it. Most customers pump their gas and drive off without ever stepping inside. When a massive blizzard blows across the plains, that all changes. Several groups of customers seek shelter at Ned's store. Among those searching for safety are a band...
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Aaron Tucker isn't a detective. An aspiring screenwriter, freelance reporter, stay-at-home dad, and expert on consumer electronics, Aaron actually defies all traditional characteristics of a detective. He's 5'4," and weighs less than Robert B. Parker's leather jacket. And he doesn't have any investigative training. But he's funny, down-to-earth, lovable, and resourceful. He has good and loyal friends, like Jeff Mahoney, the huge rental car mechanic...
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A man running from his past. A thief with a taste for blood. This is no time for scrapbooking. "Colin Conway has written the most unusual hero I've come across in a long time. Both touching and sweet with a razor-sharp edge. This is not your grandma's cozy." - Libby Klein, Author of the Poppy McAllister Mysteries Welcome to Belfry, Oregon. The home of Evenfall! Years ago, a series of sparkly vampire movies were made on this north Oregon island. ...
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How far would you go for the person who broke your heart? John Cutler is about to find out. When a past love calls for help, John Cutler returns to Seattle. He didn't want to go, but she offered the one thing he needed more than distance from her-money. After the former cop arrives in the Emerald City, old feelings resurface, and new lies are told. Soon, Cutler doesn't know which way is up, and that's a dangerous place to be. For influential people...
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A man with a troubled past. A mob out for revenge. This is no time for cookies. Doyle Flanders has finally found peace working as a custodian at Lone Star Family Fun Time, free from the limelight and out of trouble. But when he's unexpectedly thrust into the role of Yango the Yeti, the theme park's beloved mascot, everything changes. Now, Doyle can't go anywhere without children following him and loyal fans clamoring for a picture. Adding to the problem,...
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A man still in hiding. A Christmas heist. This is no time for fruitcake. Ed Belmont works in a struggling Midwest mall. It isn't the ideal place for a job, but he's doing the best he can. Every day is an uphill battle since Ed dislikes children, holiday decorations, and Christmas music. But what's a guy to do when he's Santa Claus? There's a criminal lurking around town, and he's dressed as jolly old Saint Nick. Unfortunately, the cops don't have...
11) Ring of Fire
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Ring was a Captain recently discharged from the Union Army after the war had come to an end. Intent on making his way home to Abilene, Kansas to be with his parents, he is confronted with danger from many sources including a town held captive and harassed by Confederate deserters. But it's not just deserters he must fight; next it's a woman with a gun, one who alters his life for good. During his travels Ring meets a mysterious gunman, a Haitian by...
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Detective Jackson investigates a social worker's brutal murder. Evidence points to a serial rapist. When the victim's lover disappears, Jackson knows that there is more to the murder and that he must discover the truth before time runs out for anyone else.
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Monday morning, a young mother disappears after a doctor's appointment. Monday evening, a young socialite leaves a risqué lounge and never makes it home. Detective Jackson lands both cases, but at first he can't find signs of foul play. When the socialite turns up dead, his investigation uncovers her dirty secrets, which complicates everything. The case runs into even bigger trouble with a suspect who hasn't left his house in a year. Jackson must...
14) Cozy Up To Death
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A man in hiding. A gang of outlaws searching for retribution. This is no time for cupcakes. Today is Brody Steele's first day as the new owner of The Red Herring, Pleasant Valley, Maine's only mystery bookstore. The cute shop has a loyal customer base as well as an ornery cat. Unfortunately, Brody doesn't know the first thing about running a legitimate business, he doesn't want to be in the small town, and he hates cats. On top of all that, he hasn't...
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After losing the love of his life to drug dealers, Matt decides to seek revenge and take on the Mexican drug cartel single handily. His background in police work aids him in the ins and outs of their daily workings within the cartel. With the information he gained from the police department, will Matt be able to pull it off? Listen as Matt seeks revenge on those that took his beloved and if he's able to do enough damage to put the drug cartel out...
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It's summer in Galena, Nevada, and everyone is leaving town for good! After the harshest winter on record and the shutdown of the Shiloh Gold mine, Nathan and his friends watch as businesses board up and houses empty. Rumor has it that even their school may close. Who will be the next to move away? When the bank is robbed, Nathan and Leah get their answer. It's not one they'd have chosen. In facing the loss of his friends, Nathan discovers what makes...
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Meticulous private investigator Stanley Melvin likes to keep his work grounded in reality, not at all like the classic detective novels he has read incessantly since childhood. But his best friend and annoying neighbor Rudy quickly points out that his routine "cheater" case is rapidly taking on all of the features that Stanley steadfastly insists are mere fictional tropes of the genre.
Stanley isn't too sure how he feels about this. But as a professional,...
18) Armageddon Run
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THE TIME: 100 Years after World War III. THE PLACE: What used to be called America. THE ARMAGEDDON RUN: The battle-ravaged Alpha Triad, an elite fighting force dedicated to the restoration of civilization, traveled across the blasted landscape towards a fateful meeting. Accompanied by members of the Freedom Federation, Blade and his deadly team rolled into a small Wyoming town hoping to slaughter the Doktor in a final ambush. But the predators quickly...
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Dallas Nash is afraid he's losing his mind. Investigating two murders isn't going to help.
It's time that Detective Dallas Nash returns to his Major Crimes assignment after suffering a personal loss. His supervisor assigns him a cold case to ease him back into the job.
The thirty-year-old unsolved murder leads to a startling revelation-Nash and his friends saw the victim right before her death. Before he can work the case, though, dispatch sends him...
20) Kalispell Run
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The Time: 100 years after the nuclear holocaust. The Place: What's left of America. The Family: Isolated survivors of World War III, they huddled together for safety, surrounded by savage barbarians and bizarre, deadly mutants. The Alpha Triad: Blade, Hickock and Geronimo were the fighting arm of The Family - hard men, skilled in staying alive, no matter what the cost. The Moles: Subterranean humanoids, they ruled their underground domain with subhuman...