By: Kelly Allegretti

Kelsey returns to San Francisco after college to join her father’s detective agency, only to find herself entangled in a perilous case brimming with corruption and hidden romance. As she navigates the treacherous waters of her new career, the clock is ticking to locate a missing person named Blake. With danger lurking at every turn, Kelsey and her partner Patrick must race against time to solve the mystery and save Blake before it’s too late.

By: Christy Burnett

In “Run,” Kendra Thompson’s world is shattered when her teenage son Kyle captures a horrifying event on video, thrusting them into a deadly chase. Pursued by a relentless street gang, a crooked cop, and a corrupt politician, Kendra must navigate a treacherous web of deceit to keep Kyle safe. With the help of a fearless truck driver and her brother, a retired DWA agent with a murky past, Kendra’s resolve is tested as she fights to protect her son. In a race against time, she must decide how far she is willing to go and what she will sacrifice to ensure their survival.

By: Gary Kassay

In “Under My Thumb,” Eric Logan’s idyllic summer plans are shattered when he is coerced into joining a sinister gang led by the menacing DeSade. Twenty years later, now a detective in Eagle, Wyoming, Logan is thrust back into his dark past as a series of gruesome murders targets former gang members. With each victim found with their throat slit and a thumb severed, Logan must navigate a treacherous path to uncover the killer’s identity while protecting his own secrets. As the body count rises, Logan faces a perilous dilemma: solve the case or risk his career and freedom.

By: Mary Rocco

Cynthia Evans awakens in the trunk of a car, disoriented and accused of murdering her husband and children, with no memory of her past life. Convinced of her innocence but unsure of her own identity, she faces the daunting task of proving she didn’t commit the crime. With the unexpected help of Gabrielle, a struggling diner waitress, Cynthia embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the truth. As they dig deeper, the question remains: if Cynthia didn’t kill Rick Evans, who did?

By: William Becker

In The Mind’s Eye is a gripping serial murder mystery that intertwines cutting-edge science with dark historical secrets. When a series of brutal murders rocks a small town, investigators turn to cryogenic interment retrieval and long-term memory extraction to uncover the truth. As they unravel a sinister Ku Klux Klan back-story and unearth fascinating historical facts, they find themselves racing against time to stop a killer who seems to be always one step ahead. This unique blend of science fiction and historical intrigue promises a thrilling and thought-provoking read.

By: Elisabeth Link

In the year 2033, a gripping medical mystery unfolds in Silicon Valley when Dr. Frida Ending, a young medical insurance agent, is abducted without a trace. FBI special agent Angus Weber and CIA operative Dr. Annya Segond are drawn into a complex investigation centered around the Silicon Valley University of Evolutionary Computation (SUEC), where an unusual surge in approved insurance claims for children with cancer raises alarming questions. As they navigate a web of greed and betrayal, the only potential witness, a parrot named Caramba, remains frustratingly silent. The investigation leads to a shocking revelation that challenges their understanding of victim and villain.

By: NEIL CRABTREE

In “Smuggler’s Return,” a darkly comic crime tale set in Miami two decades ago, a pot-smuggler comes back to reclaim a half-million dollars from his past. His unexpected arrival triggers a chaotic chain of events, as his former partner scrambles to protect his family from ruthless rogue agents determined to seize the fortune. With sharp dialogue, unforgettable characters, and relentless action, this story captures the gritty and unpredictable world of crime.

By: T. W. Dittmer

Special Investigator Teri Altro, a formidable and emotionally distant member of the Drug Interdiction Task Force, finds her rigid world upended when a mysterious man named John Walker Michaels saves her from an assassination attempt. Known to the Hmong of Laos as the Valley Walker, Michaels is an enigmatic figure with a past shrouded in mysticism and military desertion. Over the course of four intense days, Altro is drawn out of her shell and into a realm of spiritual intrigue, leaving her questioning everything she thought she knew about herself and the man who so effortlessly shattered her defenses.

By: Gary Corbin

In “Lying in Judgment,” a man finds himself in an unimaginable predicament when he is selected to serve on the jury for a murder trial, only to realize that he is the one who committed the crime. As the trial progresses, he must navigate the complexities of the legal system while concealing his guilt from fellow jurors and the court. Tension mounts as he grapples with his conscience and the fear of being discovered, leading to a gripping exploration of morality and justice.

By: Behcet Kaya

In “Uncanny Alliance,” the sacred halls of Kingsley University are shattered by the brutal murder of the controversial Professor Zambear. When the prime suspect turns out to be his own wife, Stella, private investigator Jack Ludefance is enlisted to clear her name. As Jack uncovers the tumultuous nature of the Zambears’ marriage and the sinister secrets lurking beneath the surface, he finds himself ensnared in a labyrinth of deception and intrigue that challenges his every assumption.