A LONE-WOLF DETECTIVE MUST CHOOSE BETWEEN JUSTICE AND VENGENCE WHEN MURDER GETS PERSONAL IN THIS GRITTY NOVEL FILLED WITH MYSTERY AND ADVENTURE.Alternate-history Russia, modern day: The Ottoman Empire stretches from the Mediterranean to the Pacific and keeps an uneasy peace with its nuclear rival, the Chinese Empire of the Sun. Acting as a buffer between the two corrupt empires lays the small country of Fergana, established by refugees from the destruction of Russi...

Dark Waters is much more than a mystery. The smell of the sea air, the pounding waves, and the danger and excitement of kayaking in Canada's famed Inside Passage fill the pages of K. L. Abrahamson's spine-tingling tale involving whales, eagles ... and murder.--Joanne Pence, USA Today bestselling author of The Angie Amalfi MysteriesA DEAD AND MUTILATED WHALE.A MURDERED BOY.A GIRL IN DANGER.

Black Cat Weekly #86 features 3 original stories: a sequel to Edgar Allen Poe's "The Casque of Amontillado" by Phyllis Ann Karr, and mysteries by K.L. Abrahamson and Andrew Welsh-Huggins. Plus series stories from Robert E. Howard (Solomon Kane) and Hal Meredith (Sexton Blake). Plus novels from Zenith Brown (writing as David Frome) and Edgar Rice Burroughs (a "Lost World" tale).. Plus tales by Bryce Walton and George O. Smith. Plus a solve-it-yourself mystery from Hal Charles. Hour...

A devastating school shooting.A crippling cover-up.A dangerous demand for justice.Seven years after a devastating school shooting left her with PTSD and a ruined reputation, Phoebe Clay decides it's finally time to challenge the school district's findings that she had been derelict in her duty. When she becomes the prime suspect in a murder, her old nemesis, the media, reignites the traumatic feeding frenzy that sen...

TO FIND A MISSING GIRL AND CATCH A KILLER A FEARLESS AMATEUR SLEUTH MUST FACE BETRAYAL AND LIFE-THREATENING TERROR.Angkor, Cambodia: Home of the world-renown temples made famous in the Tomb Raider movie. Also home to a people still recovering from the slaughter of the Khmer Rouge regime. Today tourists flock to the area to photograph the ancient ruins and to tick visiting the temples off their bucket list.In the aftermath of the misadventure in India that a...

TO SOLVE THE BRUTAL DEATH OF A TRIBAL WOMAN, DETEKTIV ALEXANDER KAZAKOV BRAVESTHE UNFORGIVING CENTRAL ASIAN MOUNTAINS IN THIS EXCITING NOVEL OF MYSTERY AND ADVENTURE.Alternate history, modern-day Russia: Fergana is the last stronghold of the Russian people and tiny buffer state between the Ottoman Empire and the Chinese Empire of the Sun, but now forces threaten to undermine the uneasy peace. An outside influencer stirs unrest between Ferganese Russians and people ...

“Beautifully set against the backdrop of British Columbia’s coast, Abrahamson weaves a story of suspense and family dynamics in this fast-paced novel of death and deception.”— Judy Penz Sheluk, bestselling author of the Marketville and Glass Dolphin Mystery series.A FEARLESS AMATEUR SLEUTH MUST CHOOSE BETWEEN SAFETY AND JUSTICE WHEN MURDER THREATENS A STUDENT OUTING IN THIS GRITTY NOVEL FILLED WITH MYSTERY AND ADVENTURE.The discover...

TO SOLVE THE MURDER OF A YOUNG FORTUNE-TELLER,A LONE-WOLF DETECTIVE MUST CHOOSE BETWEEN JUSTICE AND HONOR IN THIS GRITTY NOVEL FILLED WITH MYSTERY AND ADVENTURE.Alternate history, modern-day Russia: Fergana—long a buffer holding at bay nuclear war between the Ottoman Empire and the Chinese Empire of the Sun. Now the nation teeters on the brink of a disastrous rebellion.Despite the disturbing events of his last case, Detektiv Alexander Kazakov pursues his se...

WHEN FOREIGN INFLUENCE THREATENS HIS COUNTRY, LONE WOLF DETECTIVE ALEXANDER KAZAKOV CONDUCTS A RELENTLESS INVESTIGATION IN THIS GRITTY NOVEL OF MYSTERY AND ADVENTURE.Alternate history, modern-day Russia: The tiny country of Fergana, last stronghold of the Russian people, sits like a stopper in the bottle that could unleash apocalyptic nuclear war between the Ottoman Empire and the Chinese Empire of the Sun. But now, someone tampering with Fergana’s upcoming electio...

A COURAGOUS AMATEUR SLEUTH MUST CATCH A RUTHLESS MURDERER BEFORE HER FAMILY BECOMES VICTIM OF A DEADLY PLOT.Kochi, India: a sleepy, historic city on India’s Arabian Sea coast, famous for its spices, its harbor and for the huge, picturesque, fishing nets that dip fish from the sea. The heat, the history and the climate lure backpackers and tourists from all over the globe, as well as photographers seeking a perfect shot of the sunset behind the nets.Still re...

Not every mystery gets solved.Not every wound heals.Not every memory stays buried.Detective Jean McCall built her career on precision. Inside her mind, she stores every case in a carefully constructed memory palace—every detail catalogued, every clue filed in its place.Major Crimes celebrates her as one of its most effective investigators.Until the case that defies investigative logic.When a br...

Includes "Cold Wave" by Marcelle Dubé, winner of the Crime Writers of Canada Award of Excellence for Best Short Story.Western Canada. A vast and varied land of hidden coastal islands and inlets, towering icy mountains, wind-tossed ranges and wheat fields, and cold lakes that keep their secrets. These are its stories.In "The Potluck Brigade," visit a dying Alberta town and a senior citizen trying to cope with murder as well as her own failing mind. ...