Running from the nightmare of losing his wife to ovarian cancer, Donald Giovanni moves to a small town on the east coast of Florida and buys an old country store. Soon, he discovers that he's fallen into a pit of vipers when he becomes embroiled in an FBI stock scam investigation involving a New York Mafia family and a dead computer hacker, whose body is found hanging from a tree in front of his father's estate on ritzy Jupiter Island.Confused, frightened, and alone, Donald's heart...

Living the good life in a mansion a few blocks from the beach in glamorous Boca Raton, Florida, Bill Roman unsuspectingly takes Louie Lombardo, a Mafioso as a business partner.Brokenhearted and searching for love, Grete Aune, reluctantly responds to the love ad Bill places in a Norwegian newspaper. However, Grete's life soon becomes endangered when her ex-fiance Vladimir Korensky, a renegade Russian arms dealer, comes back to stalk her. Separately, Bill and Grete struggle to escape...

Searching for significance, two brothers estranged by the death of their parents in a hit-and-run accident, Nicholas and Gordon St. James, struggle to forge a life for themselves. Discontented, and haunted by the loss, Nicholas is bent on revenge, while Gordon is tormented by demons, obsessed with power, and consumed by the need to control.Unwittingly, these two misguided men discover that they are destined to once again cross paths after the older brother, Gordon, becomes embroile...

The world is brought to the brink of war when Nikolai Norossisk, an avowed ultranationalist and demagogue bent on taking over the Russian government, is pitted against the ambitious ex-KGB operative turned television news reporter, Veronika Dovsk, when she takes it upon herself to reveal the dark side of Norossisk and his illegal dealings with the Russian Mafia by writing his unauthorized biography.Unwittingly, Veronika becomes a pawn in a plot to assassinate Norossisk to prevent h...

Finding himself imprisoned in a loveless marriage and infuriated by his father's betrayal of his beloved mother, a handsome successful attorney, John Ireland, Jr, leaves his wife and quits his father's law firm to pursue the gorgeous young Christiania Tetchenova.In the midst of their steamy affair, John frightfully discovers that Christiania is the mistress of Nicholas Sarkin, a wealthy Atlanta land developer who happens to be an old friend of the head of the Russian Mafia in Ameri...

Following a four-year stint in the Army Rangers, Mario Amato returns home to discover that nothing has changed, until Tom Hanley, the childhood friend he left behind, persuades Mario to join him in attending the University of Miami. Amidst the glitter and glitz of one of South Florida's most trendy and exciting cities, Mario falls in love with Julia Hernandez, a rich beautiful co-ed, who happens to be the daughter of Pedro Hernandez, the Prosecutor General of Columbia.However, when...

After Antonio Bianco discovers that his ex-wife, Caroline, has kidnapped their only son, Adam, and vanished into the night, he quits his job as vice-president of a high-powered New york advertising firm, sells his palatial home in Ridgewood, New Jersey, and begins a nationwide manhunt for his son. However, when the police inform him that his mother, Vera Santoro, has been murdered in her condominium in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, his grief soon turns into rage, and he decides to take up re...

A chance encounter with a stranger changes the life of reporter Britt Montero forever. The encounter is at Miami's morgue, where the unidentified stranger lies dead. His unusual old scars capture her curiosity-the dead man clearly had a tale to tell. This thief, who was accidentally electrocuted, may be the key that unlocks the long-sought secrets of a sensational cold murder mystery unsolved for more than fourteen years.Sunny and Ricky, teenagers on a Christmas Eve first date, wer...

An original ebook short story from New York Times bestselling author Chevy Stevens featuring Psychiatrist Nadine Lavoie and Staff Sergeant Sandy McBride, from Never Knowing.Sandy is working the biggest case of her life—the Campsite Killer, who has been hunting women for almost forty years. She's finally close to nailing him, if she can just keep her head in the game. But when an old friend calls with a lead about Sandy's mother's murder, Sandy is pulled into the p...

In the depths of the Nevada desert, FBI agent Rachel Walling and former LAPD Detective Harry Bosch must confront The Poet, a terrifying serial killer who leads them down a dark and twisted path.FBI agent Rachel Walling finally gets the call she's dreaded for years, the one that tells her the Poet has surfaced. She has never forgotten the serial killer who wove lines of poetry in his hideous crimes -- and apparently he has not forgotten her.Former LAPD detec...

Southern California is not all sun, sand, and surf in this gripping collection of noir tales from T. Jefferson Parker, Don Winslow, Maria Lima, and others.San Diego is home to miles of beaches, Balboa Park, a world-famous zoo, and some of the country's most expensive home and resort real estate. Yet the city also houses a few items that aren't actively promoted by the visitor's bureau: a number of the country's most corrupt politicians, border-related crimes, terro...

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...