Someone is performing a bastardized version of the Black Mass in San Antonio, Texas where Catholic Nuns are sadistically tortured, and slain. A scrupulous attorney hires an elite private investigator, Frank McLaughlin, to investigate on behalf of an anonymous client. Frank elicits the help of a White Witch, Fiona and they quickly fall in love. Time and time again, Frank's resolve is tested as he is torn between logic, duty and his own undefined faith.The police are baffled as the C...

Reeling from a tragic ending to a serial murder case (Beyond Evil) in San Antonio, Texas, Frank McLaughlin, a worldly and highly skilled private investigator relocates to Dallas. He settles in by building a new life with new friends until he takes on a missing person case. The client, Johnny Blue Feather, is a wealthy avionics entrepreneur of Native-American descent (Navajo) who wants to find and reunite his missing sister, Carol, with her two children. She had dropped her children off wit...

The Order is the third in a series following Beyond Evil and Runaway Mom. Private Investigator Frank McLaughlin sets out to elicit information from Charlene OKeefe, a friends cousin, in order to learn why she suddenly gave up a promising career as a singer and return home to ranch life with her father. In the process, Frank begins to experience strong feelings for her. Wanting to spend more time with her, he hires her to help with his business. Together, they take on one of the most import...

QUICK PICK is the fourth in a series following Beyond Evil, Runaway Mom, and The Order. In this case, Private Investigator Frank McLaughlin befriends a homeless man (Jonas Jackson) on the streets of Dallas, Texas. Jonas is a displaced person from New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. Franks curse of curiosity drives him to learn what is behind Jonas obsession over some deeply guarded event from his distant past that continues to torment his daily thoughts.When Frank gives Jonas ...

Truth is quirkier than fiction in this romp through the history of one unforgettable town. Millions of tourists know Eureka Springs, Arkansas, as a charming Victorian village. Far fewer have heard these sixty too-crazy-to-make-up tales of colorful characters who have trodden its wildly uneven streets. Each story is narrated by a different Eureka Springs area resident, creating a magical listening experience!How did a skin rash lead to the tow...

The first outbreak was in Manhattan. The island was quarantined, but it was too late. Nowhere is safe from the undead.Tom Clemens has been living in the shadows, searching for those responsible for the death of his family. Framed for murder, he is on the run when the first outbreak occurs. With thousands of others, he fights his way out of New York and joins the exodus searching for a safe refuge somewhere in America. On that journey he learns the identity of those...

The women’s fiction debut of USA-Today bestselling author Edie Claire!Once upon a hot, lazy summer at Indian Lake, Pennsylvania, two giggling twelve-year-old girls swore to stay best friends forever. But some promises are hard to keep...When hospital social worker Teagan Hansen is called to the bedside of a Jane Doe who has been beaten and left for dead with no ID and no memory, she expects to be dealing with a victim of domestic violence. The last...

After years working for Talon Security, Sarah Scott has settled into her life in Los Angeles. Her friendships are growing stronger, and that spark with a certain former SEAL... well, it just might be worth exploring.That is, until her ugly past becomes her present and Sarah sees no other choice but to disappear.Letting her go isn't an option.Theo Armstrong appears back in her life, determined to claim and protect. Sarah has a choice to make between letting the stubb...

Life was good for Liz and Jack Sutherland. In eighteen years of marriage they had built a family, a successful law practice, and a warm happy home near San Francisco, in a house on Hope Street. But one Christmas morning, in the midst of joy and children's laughter, tragedy strikes, and Liz is left alone, facing painful questions in the face of unbearable loss. How can she go on without her husband, her partner, her best friend?The months pass, and Liz finds the strength to return t...

**"This ghost story is a perfect example of new wave horror that will also satisfy fans of classic Stephen King." —Silvia Moreno-Garcia, author of The Daughter of Doctor Moreau and Mexican GothicErika T. Wurth's White Horse is a gritty, vibrant novel about an Indigenous woman who must face her past when she discovers a bracelet haunted by her mother’s spirit.**Some people are haunted in more ways than one…Kari James, Urban Native,...

Her girlfriends bought him at a bachelor auction. Now she's expecting twins!Scarred from a near-fatal accident, Marta Lawson is shy around men, especially handsome police sergeant Derek Reed. But she has no idea he's guarding a dark secret.At a charity bachelor auction, her friends buy Marta a date with Derek. What starts as a lighthearted evening turns into much more. Afterwards, Marta's determined never to repeat her night of passion—until she discovers she's pregnant.

The screams reverberate through our cemetery as soon as the casket exits the church, with its large group of mourners in tow.A new arrival.Not everyone graciously comes to terms with suddenly dying and becoming a ghost. Hardly any of us, actually.Especially when the person who killed us still walks free.