Category: In the Spotlight

In The Beginning, There Was a Murder: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery

A secret liaison. A violent murder. Can one woman solve the crime without joining the body count? Northern England, 1953. Pauline Riddell has grand ambitions for her future at the armament factory. But she’s shaken to her core when the police arrive with news of her best friend’s murder. Desperate for justice, Pauline’s insistent poking into the investigation only makes her the prime suspect. And now to clear her name, she must unravel a web of deadly clues entangling her in a sinister pl... [Read More...]

Free: The Fly and the Cheese: Say You’re Sorry

Fly hated to apologize. In fact, he had never said the word sorry in his life. Fly finds himself in a hard situation only apologizing will get him out of. What is Fly to do? What does it take for him to apologize? This is an endearing, beautifully illustrated story that children will love to read over and over again. Parents and educators will find many hidden lessons and conversations to build upon while engaging our children in a fun activity! ... [Read More...]

Free: Jeff Trask Crime Drama Series: Books 1 – 3

Federal prosecutor Jeff Trask and a team of FBI agents and local police officers tackle three international criminal organizations threatening the nation’s capital city: A Jamaican drug-trafficking cabal led by a psychopathic serial killer; The vicious MS-13 street gang, known for murder, rape, and a total lack of mercy to its own members and recruits; and The Los Zetas Cartel, the most ruthless of the Mexican drug cartels, dealing torture and death throughout eastern Mexico and into the ... [Read More...]

New Dominion

Bad choices bred his dark afterlife. Secretly righting wrong might secure his redemption… or his ultimate doom. Underworld double agent Gabe Gantry can’t stop screwing up. But trying to commit covert good deeds from inside Hell is a devilishly tricky balancing act. Especially when his latest agency gig sends him Topside for something suspiciously non-Satanic. Being a double agent in the Underworld is never simple, but a gig that doesn’t involve preventing the next apocalypse would be a br... [Read More...]

The Aviculturist

Atmospheric and compelling, Ann Smythe’s debut immerses the reader in a gripping story of love, murder and revenge. June 1971, Alice Sanders is celebrating her sixth birthday at her family’s Cornish country home in Lostmor. But by the end of the evening, an event so horrific unfolds that it changes the family’s lives forever. Years later, following the death of her mother, Alice’s sister reluctantly returns to Cornwall for the reading of a mystery will. Once there, with the help of newl... [Read More...]

Free: Titan’s Plague: The Trial

In 2168 two intelligent lifeforms inhabit the moon, Titan. And only one will rule the galaxy. Outside the rings of Saturn, Pati Lynch commands a prison ship mining ice. Her crew mutinied, tried to kill her, and she was the last one left standing. Now, she stands trial for their murder. Her attorney is one of the best, but as a repeat offender her self-defense argument doesn’t hold much weight. If convicted, she’ll be sentenced to a solitary trip back to Earth where she’ll arrive a senior ... [Read More...]

The Gifts of Happiness

What are the Gifts of Happiness? Inside this book hides a magical town of tents that have found something special. After their struggles in Everbreen, Faith discovers an old friend. And although he survived the attacks in Kelton Whide, something tragic haunts his past. Inside their town, Bailey keeps the peace between the talking animals, the townsfolk and the spirits. However, when receiving the news of the melting boy, he is swept on another journey. Inside Central City, Perry discovers an as... [Read More...]

Love is What You Bake of it

The only love Kally Andarakis is baking is in the form of the sweet treats she whips up in her café, The Coffee Klatch. Kally never believed herself to be a person worthy of love, but when an intoxicating man she considered out of her league pursues her, she risks everything to be with him. Later, when tragedy strikes, truths are revealed that leave Kally brokenhearted and untrusting. Eight years later, Kally is a successful pastry chef running the café she’d always dreamed of owning. With ... [Read More...]