Twins are born to a mother in a coma but the details of her death are hazy. The father of the twins was found holding the smoking gun, but he insists it was an accident and that he was drugged by the Haiku Killer. Almost thirty years later, his son, Jack, has chosen to emulate his father’s political career. While he loves the spotlight, his twin, Janie, has earned her reputation behind the camera as a crime scene photographer. When anonymously-sent photos arrive that were taken at the scene of her Mother’s murder, they reveal potential evidence that send everything she has believed her entire life into a dangerous chase. Read More »

When Kristine Rush and her fiancé Daniel set out from Las Vegas for a holiday trip to Lake Arrowhead, California, it starts out like any other trip. Long stretches of hot, sun baked road lay ahead of them. But so does something unexpected. Something terrifying. Something that was going to change their lives forever.
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What starts out as a grand tour of Europe suddenly turns into a nightmare for Daniel and Laura. When they’re tossed off a train in the middle of nowhere, just inside the Romanian border, everything goes to hell in a handbasket. Discovering they’ve lost their passports, their money, and anything that might help them get home to London, they head for the nearest town. Which is when the weirdness starts. Upon their return to London, they think they’ve put it all behind them… but they’re wrong.
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Lost and alone following the 1993 India earthquake, young Shakti finds refuge with a local family but eventually feels the need to flee the only home she has ever known. Arriving in a strange city she is overwhelmed by the traffic and noise. Desperate for a familiar face, she seeks out a family friend that she has not been in contact with for two years. Kriya was quick to take Shakti in and nurture her into a more confident young woman. Read More »

Anna Curtis, a sex-crimes prosecutor, has enough on her plate. Having just broken off her engagement, all she wants is a little bit of downtime to wrap her head around everything. But when she gets a call from her hometown informing her that her high school coach has been murdered, she is caught by surprise. She is even more shocked to find out her little sister, Jody, is a suspect. What will it take to get to the bottom of it all? And will the town survive the death of their very own hero? Read More »

Just when Jack Cooper thinks that everything is going his way, it all comes undone. Within the space of a month, he loses his job, his wife to another man, and his mother to illness. Dejected and alone, he focuses on one thing alone-–his daily workouts at the Bethesda Health Club. Not looking to make friends or find a girlfriend, Cooper is befriended by a mysterious man named Mike Parrish. Read More »

The unthinkable has happened in the small town where Billy lives. When boys start to go missing, the neighborhood responds by posting flyers, putting up fences, changing locks and buying guns. There are a lot more police cars and an early curfew to empty the streets. Read More »

Don Newman is a resident physician in one of the city’s most prestigious hospitals. But when a patient, being treated against her will, catches his gaze with her own, he begins to rethink his entire life plan. What if he is on the wrong track and this is not what he is meant to do with his life? Can he justify working the medical system to make good money and rest comfortably on the suffering of others? Read More »

The Cordovan Vault is a novel about two fourteen-year-olds who are recently related by marriage, as their brother and sister have gotten hitched. Quinn and Kayla do not get along-at all. But they will have to learn to do so, especially when their brother and sister are killed on their honeymoon, and the kids find out their lives are in jeopardy, as well. Read More »

As Clothilde Lejeune works to decipher and translate the contents of the codex found in the oil jar her father brought back from the war, her work is interrupted by the enigmatic Monsignor who enlists her help and the help of her son to find the remaining oil jars mentioned in her father’s letter from the war. With the Kolektor out of the way, another has stepped into his place and the body count is Read More »

Clothilde Lejeune, a specialist in ancient languages, finds her world turned upside down with the news of her father’s death. Upon arrival at her childhood home, she and her son learn that the ancient oil jar her father had brought back from World War II may hold more than the memory of a young man killed in the war. With the help of a mysterious Monsignor and her son, J.E., Cloe must Read More »

A priceless archaeological artifact is stolen from a small museum, and the museum is set ablaze to cover the evidence. Fourteen-year-old Max Carter is riding by on his bike and sees his family museum in flames. He enters the burning building on a rescue mission and nearly gets killed in the process. Read More »

Seventeen-year-old Jacquelina Garza was back on the streets after running away from the halfway house where she had been living. Jacqi had been a troubled child ever since her abduction at age eight, when she disappeared for three days, held by a child molester in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Concerned about Jacqi, the woman who ran the halfway house asked a friend, Phelan Tierney, to track Jacqi down and bring her back to Winchinchala House before the courts found out she was missing. Read More »

Dr. Marie Laveau was relatively content with her life in New Orleans, keeping herself busy with her young daughter, her work at Charity Hospital, her friends, and her continuing study of Voodoo. Her Saturday nights out with Dr. DuLac were a definite treat, an opportunity to hear beautiful music in the company of New Orleans locals without the distraction of tourists. Read More »

Raised in Chicago, Dr. Marie Levant found herself strangely at home in New Orleans. Though her job at Charity Hospital kept her busy, as it would any first-year resident, Marie was glad of the opportunity she had to actually work with patients rather than follow a doctor around. Orphaned at the age of ten, Marie could tell her mother was still with her by the overpowering scent of honeysuckle.
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Although Kitt was nearly eighteen, she had known no other life than traveling the countryside with her older brothers, performing acrobatic tricks for food and a place to stay. She was disguised as a boy, for the brothers feared there might be difficulties if someone found out Kitt was female. Recently, the brothers had been conferring over whether or not to confess to Read More »

Pretty and popular Samantha Franco was found wandering barefoot on a deserted rural road by a local police officer. She was disheveled and disoriented, with mud and blood caking her jeans, and she had no memory of anything, including her name. She had disappeared with her best friend, Cassie, and Cassie was still missing. At first, Sam gained a lot of support from her friends and her boyfriend, Del, but as the memory loss continued and Sam became more compassionate and kind, the mean girls she and Cassie had ruled quickly turned on her. Read More »

Ben Tierney, author, believed that moving his family from the city to the tiny village of Swannhaven would be good for all of them, since his wife, Caroline, had recently been diagnosed as bipolar and his elder son, Charlie, was being bullied at school. While visiting the farm that his grandmother had left him, he learned from the police chief that a nearby estate known as The Crofts was up for sale, and Ben jumped at the opportunity. Caroline had the idea of turning The Crofts into an inn, and Ben wanted a quiet place to work on his next novel. Read More »

Scrappy defense attorney Mary Magruder Katz is trying to get her firm the attention it deserves and is off to one heck of a start. Faced with three cases of varying levels of desperation, she finds herself torn between her friend, Judge Liz Maxwell, her boyfriend, Carlos Martin, and a young stranger without anyone to help him. Read More »

When Sam Cohen accepts a job as travel guide against his better judgment, everything goes haywire. The pace is too aggressive, but the money was too good to turn away-until they accidentally discover what they are carrying and the real purpose of the journey. Read More »