Christopher, a humble and unassuming junior architect employed by a modest architectural firm, is married to Elizabeth, his high school sweetheart, who works as a school teacher with modest ambitions. Together, they have a teenage daughter, Jasmine, a dedicated cheerleader and highly driven student. They appear to embody the ideal suburban family, but beneath the surface, not everything is as perfect as it seems.After successfully completing a contract to b...

Broody. Hot. Intoxicating.Nastya Semyonov first met Haze at a bar, but for Haze Hopkins, duty calls before either can acton their desires. He’s gone without a glance back, leaving her thinking that maybe all the hotlooks were only one-sided.Fast forward to the next day, Nastya hitches a ride to her car that she left behind the night before,only to run into the same man from last night.Neither one truly thinks before they act, and they spend a ho...

Cameron WallaceMy childhood was fraught with tragedy and pain, but my siblings and I stuck together and we made it through, despite the odds. However, I’ve been forced to keep a secret from them. One that might drive us apart. And now an outside force is threatening to expose me, and I must risk everything in order to save my family.But when Teresa ‘Tess’ St. Marks barrels into my life, I find myself falling for a woman who could threaten everything.

**Prepare for edge-of-your-seat suspense in this Thriller Short.Originally published in THRILLER 2 (2009),edited by #1** New York Times bestselling author Clive Cussler.This be-careful-what-you-wish-for Thriller Short from bestselling author Phillip Margolin tells what happens when a cop meets the man of her dreams, who lives in the house of her dreams. Monica Esteban grew up poor, on occasion helping her single mother clean...

A true crime account of the mysterious death of a foreign exchange and the South Korean and U.S investigators attempts to find the murderer.Exchange student Jamie Penich left her small Pennsylvania hometown to see the world, but her journey ended with a brutal attack in a shabby motel room in Seoul, South Korea, where the raven-haired 21-year-old was found naked and stomped to death. Investigators zeroed in on soldiers, turning out barracks and trolling seedy bars f...

Kyungjin is her given name.According to Yeo Kyungjin... Even mentioning her name gives me the creeps.There is something unique about her that no one else possesses.This is every man's ultimate goal.to take his girlfriend on a trip across the worldI desired something similar, and it came true when we took a vacation.But destiny...Rather, let me start by explaining how w...

A "witty, fast-paced" whodunit starring a Maine dog trainer who plays a game of fetch—and winds up framed for murder (Shirley Rousseau Murphy, author of the Joe Grey Cat Mysteries).One of kennel owner Jack Field's favorite pastimes is spending quality time with a fun-loving pooch—which is why he's playing fetch with a Corgi named Tipper instead of mingling with humans at a July 4th shindig. But when Tipper returns with a bloodstained boating cap in his teeth, the ex...

A deadly conspiracy. A city on the brink. And one man racing against time to stop the unthinkable... Ex-Special Forces Captain Orlando Black just wanted a quiet day in the Bay Area. Instead, he finds himself in the middle of a nightmare—thwarting a bombing at a peaceful protest, only to become the prime suspect in a statewide manhunt. Branded as public enemy number one, he’s pursued by both law enforcement and a ruthless force that doesn’t want him arrested—they want him dead.

CHRISTIAN SUSPENSE SERIESDown on her last dime, and accused of murder on her return home, will she recall what happened in time to be free again?When Rose Denison accepted a job in her hometown, which she'd never planned returning to, she didn't expect her new employer to turn up dead. Nor for her to become the only eyewitness and sole suspect of his murder. As the town pushes for a speedy trial to preserve its reputation, one person isn't convinced that sh...

"...another irreverent, complex lawman." —Library JournalFollow Buddy Steel on his most difficult and dangerous investigation yet as he stumbles upon corruption in his own backyard.When San Remo County Acting Sheriff Buddy Steel is deputized by the California Coastal Commission to investigate a reclusive Russian billionaire who has repeatedly violated state law by obstructing public access to his vast beachfront property, he makes a shocking discov...

“A masterpiece of thriller and mystery.”—Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐When FBI analyst Kate Valentine hunts an elusive mastermind who leaves a cryptic trail based on the Ten Commandments, she soon realizes he may just be targeting her.When a controversial sculptor is found murdered, Kate Valentine is drawn into a deadly game with a disciple of a diabolical puppet master. She must decode the cryptic biblical clues left behind to ...

Daniel Logan spent six years on death row for a crime he didn't commit. So for him, the justice system is…flawed. Since his release, he's dedicated himself to helping others wrongly convicted. Now his latest crusade pits him against star prosecutor Jamie McNair. Her staunch belief in this system makes freeing a man she put away seem insurmountable. Exactly the kind of challenge Daniel thrives on.Digging into the case reveals disturbing similarities to his own arrest and conviction....