Books

From novelette to flash fiction, snippets of three novels to a final essay, from voices old and young, mixing the ethereal and actual in tales of misadventure, guilt, murder, bigotry, the thrill and angst of a one-night stand, poignant as the breath of evil or memory in ache to breathe, where common lives bleed over into wonder, horror, and the unexplained. For those who would enter and explore the recurring mysteries Eve has wrought... Stories included in this collection: SON...

Old bones should be a cold case. But this murder is red hot.Trevor Wolf was a one-hit wonder. His stay at the top of the charts was a short one. His descent back down even quicker. He made plenty of money. And plenty of enemies too. But which one would want to put a bullet in his head and bury him in a wooded area by a golf club?Detective Sergeant Tom Robertson has just arrived in London. He doesn’t need...

A chocoholic comes to Death by Chocolate, praises Lindsay’s desserts and intimidates her ex, Rickhead. The mysterious man is her new best friend. She gives him a complimentary box of desserts. After he’s gone, she finds a small brass key under his plate. Surely he’ll return for more chocolate and the key.But he’s murdered, and the Death by Chocolate box leads police to Lindsay. Is his death connected to the blonde in four-inch heels who demands to talk to Lindsay...

A Warrior's Path is a gripping and inspiring origin story of Lance Bear Wolf, recounting his journey from a troubled teenager on the Crow Reservation to becoming an elite warrior in the US Army.Initially, Wolf struggles with his father's addiction, abuse, and death. After high school his path takes him from the Crow Reservation to his basic training, Ranger school, combat deployments, and ultimately to Colombia, where he joins a DEA task force to combat drug cartels. Along the way,...

Halifax cop Allan Stanton is a troubled homicide detective who has lost everything, including his family and his sense of justice. When he finally decides to leave the force and start over, he's assigned a string of murders that all bear the signs of a serial killer collecting trophies. As Stanton unravels each grisly crime scene, the mounting evidence points uncomfortably close to him and a case more disturbing than anything he's ever seen.

Whoever said that crime doesn’t pay hasn’t been to East London recently. Kendra March and her partner are given the unenviable task of bringing down the untouchable Qupi gang, who rule the East End of London with an iron fist. A lapse in judgement, however, leads to a catastrophic turn of events, changing their lives forever. As she recovers from horrific injuries, Kendra searches for answers and quickly realises that the justice system is failing the people of London. Taking...

Trust is a dangerous gamble. In this heart-pounding installment of The Redstone Chronicles, medium and paranormal investigator Mason Redstone’s partner, Trick Monroe, faces his most personal case yet. When his friend Lindsey, the woman he cares for more than he’s willing to admit, disappears in Las Vegas, Trick rushes to find her before it’s too late. But Lindsey is being hunted by a dangerous cryptid known as Proteus, a face-changing assassin who can take on the appearance of anyone he...

Success means all loose ends must be tied. Journalist Tierra Campos and FBI Special Agent Victoria Larsen find themselves desperately battling to save their careers and their lives from forces looking to destroy them in the third book of multiple award-winning political thriller author Mikael Carlson's high-octane contemporary fiction series. Six months after the events in Devious Measures, both women are moving on with their lives…or so they thought. Fearful of their abilities, they will find out that the most...

Higher education, lower survival rates.Cassandra Sato traded the beaches of Oahu for Carson, Nebraska, and her first year as Vice President of Student Affairs has been a crash course in subzero winter, academic politics, and murder investigations. She's a Hawaiian Japanese woman navigating a predominantly white Midwestern campus, juggling a slow-burn romantic triangle, and building a found family one awkward friendship at a time.Fiercely competent and deeply loyal to her students, Cassandra still carries grief from a lost fiancé she's...

"Fults is a master of character-driven espionage..." – The Book Commentary An ordinary man discovers a secret powerful enough to crumble an empire. Behind the Iron Curtain, Nikolai Kovalenko lives an invisible life of obedience. Raised on Soviet ideals and quietly serving as an electronics technician for the Ministry of Communication, he never questions the system. Danger feels like someone else’s world, and he never imagines it could touch his own. Until one routine day in February 1981 changes everything....