Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Free: Hoofprints in Saguaro Shadows

Set in the beauty of the American Southwest, “Hoofprints in Saguaro Shadows” portrays the complicated dynamics presented in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, bringing to life the intensified fears and vulnerabilities at the U.S.-Mexico border a frontier of both hope and peril. Amidst this volatile backdrop, Rye Dalton, a fiercely independent woman, and Alejandro Mendoza, the seasoned Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs, stand as guardians of the Dalton Ranch, a symbol of p... [Read More...]

Your Brain’s Still Flashing

When Simon Steed gets released from the mental hospital, he needs a job to pay his bills. And quick! At last, he convinces a night court judge to let him represent indigent clients. Once Simon settles in at his childhood home again, he meets friendly neighbors, including a mysterious woman who is at first only visible at night through a sheer curtain. Who is she talking to on her phone at that late hour? None of the neighbors has seen her. Then he lands a wealthy client who has something on her... [Read More...]

NJA Club Series

In this exotic noir thriller series, US expat lawyer Glenn Murray Cohen and his eclectic friends from Bangkok’s mysterious NJA Club, are constantly drawn into dangerous intrigues. Follow them as they battle Russian gangsters, North Korean hitmen, Chinese spies, the American Mafia, and at times, the CIA. Stephen Shaiken has lived and worked in Bangkok, and these novels will make you feel like you are walking those streets with Glenn and company. All NJA novels are freestanding, and may be... [Read More...]

Frontier Justice: A Coogan Mystery

Danny Coogan, a Montana Fish and Game Officer and Afghanistan veteran, hopes for a simple life in the small town of Darwin. But life becomes a nightmare when he is shot and left alone in the freezing countryside to struggle for survival. His assailant? A local he had considered a friend. $2.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Frontier Outlaws: A Coogan Mystery

Months after nearly losing his life, Danny Coogan, a Montana Fish and Game Officer, faces a new threat. It starts with a dead steer. Which happens to be near the body of a dead rancher. With the flavor of a down-home yarn and the intensity of a high adventure, FRONTIER OUTLAWS offers fans a thrilling ride that delivers a bronco-busting punch in the end. $2.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

The Spy from Palestine

1947 British-run Palestine. Award-winning foreign correspondent, Charly Lawrence, and her lover, ex-Churchill bodyguard and spy, Jonas Shaw, arrive in the violent Promised Land. Their mission from her creditor-plagued editor: track down a survivor of an infamous WWII German slaughter and write her heroic story. This exclusive will hopefully rescue Charly’s struggling newspaper. Little do they realize they have landed in a heap of danger. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

The Secret Between Them

Sage Witten’s dream of a fairy-tale marriage turns into a nightmare when she discovers she’s being watched. At 23, she thought she knew her millionaire investor husband, Braxton, but the more she learns, the more she realizes she’s married to a stranger. A chilling encounter with her stalker forces Sage to question everything, even her trust in Braxton. Haunted by fear, Sage decides to leave her Atlanta home and return to Foister, OK, where her best friend Gia’s engageme... [Read More...]

No More Secrets and Lies: A MJ Lange Mystery

When psychotherapist, MJ Lange, decides to go back to work after a harrowing, near fatal death experience, she takes on a young client who brings secrets and lies along with him, making it almost impossible for her to manage his treatment properly. Unbeknownst to her, this young man came with a dark secret he kept hidden which was only revealed after he came upon the slaughter of his two roommates one morning when he returned home from his night shift, sending him into shock and ultimately reve... [Read More...]