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In love, as in war, there can be only one victor. I wasn’t born a monster—they made me one. I wasn’t born a king—I claimed the right to be one. I was born a soldier—a fighter, a warrior. Waging war is in my very soul, bone deep and blood-soaked. There’s a new conflict on the horizon, time for me to defend my Bratva crown. Time for me to reap cruel vengeance on those who wronged me. Caught up in this...

Montreal, 1935. When Elena Connetti, the strong-willed daughter of one of the city’s most feared mafia figures, is found murdered in her apartment, suspicion falls on the one man she dared to love: Inspector Bart Wesley. Arrested and abandoned by the justice system he swore to uphold, Wesley’s only hope lies with private investigator Blake Lowry, a man with his own history of betrayal and unfinished justice. As Blake, his tenacious secretary Lucy, and street-smart partner Gary dig into the...

She’s planning the perfect wedding. He’s planning the perfect alibi. Cathy’s a wedding planner for the rich and famous. After she gets a contract to plan the wedding of the wealthiest couple in town, she knows her business will skyrocket if she does well. Cathy’s husband has his own plans. She presents her marriage as perfect. It’s better for business. Sometimes even Cathy believes her own lies. She knows things are not the best between her and her husband. She...

Nan has volunteered to raise funds for the local animal shelter by throwing the most lavish—but also the most convoluted—charity event in Blueberry Bay history. The so-called “Black Cat Benefit” is one part adoption event, one part dinner party, and also one part silent auction, formal ball, and glammed-up race for the cause. Unfortunately, when a guest turns up dead partway through the night, nobody takes his murder seriously, assuming it’s yet another part of the planned festivities. Oops! Can...

When the rich do it, it’s business. When the poor do it, it’s a crime. Grey I took revenge on a broken financial system, never expecting that my biggest problem would be the woman who locked me in her basement afterward. She wants one thing: the reward money for turning me in. Unfortunately for her, we have more in common than she thinks. She’s just as unhinged as I am, and she’s felt the squeeze of the same monster I...

Sometimes, letting go is the only way to hold on. In the heart of the small town of Orchard Grove stands a mysterious apple orchard, a place where time feels fluid and the past lingers like the sweet scent of ripe fruit. For generations, the orchard has been a quiet witness to the hopes, memories, and forgotten dreams of those who visit its ancient trees. Elise, a devoted mother and bookshop owner, has spent years surrounded by other people’s stories...

A hard-boiled detective novella. Private eye, Tom Sharp, and his faithful AI assistant, Frank, investigate the death of an unlucky man hit by a bus. It looks like an accident, but the victim’s elderly mother believes her son was cursed. It’s Los Angeles, 2055, where life is cheap, the tech is glitchy, and magic is real. The kicker: Sharp is the only one in this world immune to magic. As he’s often reminded by friend and foe alike, he’s not...

When a famed archaeologist is found dead, antique shop owner Vivian Rosario’s expertise in Silverado Junction’s silver-laden past draws her into a deadly mystery. Vivian Rosario thought she’d left her fast-paced Chicago life behind when she opened The Vintage Vault, her charming antique shop in Silverado Junction, New Mexico. But when Dr. Garrett Wolfe, a local historian obsessed with the town’s mining history, is found dead under suspicious circumstances, the quiet life she envisioned is shattered. A mysterious silver ingot,...

Jack Mears is down on his luck. A career criminal, wanted by the police in four countries, he's used to being in tight spots, but this time his prospects appear truly bleak. Stuck in a French town, waiting for a pay-off that looks ever less likely to get made, and with the cops closing in and the Russian underworld out for his blood, he'll do anything for a way out. So when a stranger in a bar offers him an...

A missing musician. Canada's frozen north. Can Jason locate Ben Quigley before a deranged fan puts them both permanently on ice? Jason Davey's last job was aboard the Star Sapphire cruising from Vancouver to Alaska. Now Jason's back on shore, and he has a regular gig at a jazz club in London. When Dominic, Jason's film-student son, asks his dad to help track down a missing musician for a documentary he's making, Jason leaps at the chance. Ben Quigley played...