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Publication Date:  March 14, 2023 Format:  E-book Genre:   Thriller/Mystery  Publisher:  Minotaur Books Length:   376 pages Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis Antonia Scott—the daughter of a British diplomat and a Spanish mother—has a gifted forensic mind, whose ability to reconstruct crimes and solve baffling murders is legendary. But after a personal trauma, she's refused to continue her work or even leave her apartment. Jon Gutierrez, a police officer in Bilbao—disgraced, suspended, and about to face criminal charges—is offered a chance to salvage his career by a secretive organization that works in the shadows to direct criminal investigations of a highly sensitive nature. All he has to do is succeed where many others...

Publication Date:  June 6, 2023 Format:  Audio Genre:   Horror  Narrators:  Andre Santana Publisher:  Dreamscape Media Length:   5 hours 28 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis An insidious darkness threatens to devastate a rural New England village when occult forces are conjured and when bigotry is left unrestrained. After a recent string of disappearances in a small Connecticut town, a grieving widower with a grim secret is drawn into a dangerous ritual of dark magic by a powerful and mysterious older gentleman named Heart Crowley. Meanwhile, a member of local law enforcement tasked with uncovering the culprit responsible for the bizarre disappearances soon begins to learn of a current of unbri...

Publication Date:  May 9, 2023 Format:  Audio Genre:   Suspense Thriller  Narrators:  JayAaseng Publisher:  Macmillan Audio Length:   11 hours 50 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis A pair of desperate parents. A man on the run. A rookie cop. Four people with everything on the line. What will be left in the ashes of the next 24 hours? Following their daughter's mysterious disappearance, Ryan and Elsie Delaney have taken the LAPD forensic lab hostage, and have given law enforcement an ultimatum: Find their daughter, Tilly, or they will destroy all the evidence they can find to other cold cases. Detective Charlie Hoskins has been undercover in a deadly motorcycle gang for five years. With his co...

Publication Date:  July 5, 2022 Format:  Audio Genre:   Cozy Mystery Narrators:  Ian Moore Publisher:  Farrago Length:   7 hours 43 min Buy:  Paperback  |  Audio Synopsis Richard is a middle-aged Englishman who runs a B&B in the Vallée de Follet. Nothing ever happens to Richard, and really, that’s the way he likes it. Until scandal erupts in the nearby town of Saint-Sauver when its famous restaurant is downgraded from three Michelin stars to two. The restaurant is shamed, the town is in shock, and the leading goat cheese supplier drowns himself in one of his own pasteurization tanks. Or does he? Valérie d’Orçay, who staying at the B&B while house-hunting in the area, isn’t convinced that it’s a suicide. Despite his misgivings, Richard is drawn into Valérie’s investigation, and finds...

Publication Date:  May 9, 2023 Format:  Kindle Genre:   Dystopian/YA Publisher:  Wednesday Books  Length:   269 pages Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis As an autistic scholarship student at the prestigious Webber Academy in New York City, Waverly is used to masking to fit in—in more ways than one. While her classmates are the children of the one percent, Waverly is getting by on tutoring gigs and the generosity of the school’s charming and enigmatic dean. So when her tutoring student and resident “it girl” asks Waverly to attend the school’s annual fundraising Masquerade disguised as her, Waverly jumps at the chance—especially once she finds out that Ash, the dean’s ...

Publication Date:  March 13, 2023 Format:  Audio Genre:   Romantic Suspense Narrators:  Ada Sinclair, James Cassidy Publisher:  Audion Media Length:   8 hours 54 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis One look.  One moment.  One girl.  She was all it took for me to lose my focus.  My whole life changed in the blink of an eye.  The power addicting.  The control I craved.  The authority lethal.  It was mine.  She. Was. Mine.  Sienna Contessa Luciano, soon to be...  Mrs. Martinez.  My wife.  Whether she wanted to be or not....   Review: Apparently there is another book called El Diablo which is the story of Cruz's father, but now the son is taking up the mantel of The Dev...

Publication Date:  October 15, 2019 Format:  Kindle Genre:   Fantasy/Magical Realism Publisher:  Quick Quill Publishing  Length:   330 pages Buy:  Kindle  |  Paperback Synopsis In a game of hide and seek, the Fae will always win. All the fairy tales told us they were right under our feet. If only we'd believed them... Sarah watched as the Fae lured millions of men and women to their death in one night. Then did what anyone would. She ran. They offer Sarah an impossible choice: become a contender in the strange underground Fae games or die. Can Sarah learn enough fairy magic to make it past the first challenge, or will she become another victim of the Fae games lo...