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Ambitious, twenty-something FBI Special Agent Jade Harrington cuts her vacation short to investigate the murder of a conservative radio personality only to discover that he may be the victim of a serial killer. Whitney Fairchild, the elegant and charismatic Democratic senator from Missouri, campaigns in a cutthroat race for president of the United States. Cole Brennan, the most popular conservative talk-show host in the nation, battles nightly to save his country and help the incumbent Republican president maintain his &lsquo,inner conservative&rsquo, to win re-election. The lives of Jade, Whitney, Cole, and the killer&mdash,who has an agenda of his own&mdash,are on a collision course. That course will not just impact them each in ways they could never have foreseen, but also the future of the United States of America. Amidst a backdrop of contemporary power politics driven by the influence of talk radio and social media, DON&rsquo,T SPEAK thrills even as it explores many of the complex issues facing Americans today.Prescient, DON',T SPEAK was completed a year before the 2016 US presidential election._,

After a brutal mugging in Manhattan leaves him with a broken arm and fractured skull, insurance investigator Jeff Resnick reluctantly agrees to recover at the home of his estranged half brother, Richard. At first, Jeff believes his graphic nightmares of a slaughtered buck are just the workings of his traumatized mind. But when a local banker is found in the same condition, Jeff believes the attack has left him with a sixth sense--an ability to witness murder before it happens. Piecing together clues he saw in his visions, Jeff attempts to solve the crime. His brother Richard is skeptical, but unsettling developments begin to forge a tentative bond. Soon, things that couldn t be explained by premonition come to light, and Jeff finds himself probing into dangerous secrets that touch his own traumatic past in wintry Buffalo--and the killer is ready to eliminate Jeff s visions permanently._,

Forensic scientist Sean McKinney hunts a serial killer who is targeting senior citizens associated with the 1930s era Barker-Karpis gang. But, getting justice for a wrongfully accused man means bucking the system and putting his life on the line. Will the trail of corpses left by the real killer include McKinney? Part crime story, part historical fiction, A Trace of Gold moves from modern day Chicago to the time of gangsters and gun molls, painting a picture of Chicago crime in two eras._,

Alexis had big dreams all her life, and she&rsquo,s worked hard to make them happen! After college, she married and had a beautiful baby boy, then lands her dream job at NASA. Her supportive husband, Jay, takes the lead on raising their son. The perfect family, right? Twelve years later with no warning and no reason, Jay commits suicide. Colton goes into denial and blames his mother, Alexis buries herself in her work. Alexis&rsquo,s biggest dream comes true. She&rsquo,s going to be on the next space shuttle! Her victory is short-lived when she finds out she has breast cancer. ,_,

For twenty-five years Harry has hidden a dark secret. He likes to kill. Trained by the military, Harry discovered his desires in the streets of occupied Kuwait but buried them deep within his soul on his return to Britain. Until now. The death of a former soldier releases the forces Harry suppressed all those years ago and he embarks on a crusade to free the streets of London from petty criminals. , They trained him to kill, and now they can',t stop him._,

&ldquo,What are you looking for, sir?&rdquo, he said. &ldquo,Bloodstains.&rdquo, Scotland Yard is concerned with the murderer, or murderers, of the mysterious Bernard Pitt. The dead man is discovered with a false identity, courtesy of the many forged papers and documents found with him. The trail leads to France, where we discover why a French milliner chose to ride in a laundry basket, why the two American men are so interested in their wives&rsquo, hat trimmings, and why it is so difficult for the French police to touch a criminal with high political connections. But the murder of Bernard Pitt was only an incident in the diabolical plot linking a network of criminals on both sides of the Channel. The Milliner&rsquo,s Hat Mystery was first published in 1937. This new edition, the first for many decades, includes an introduction by crime novelist Martin Edwards, acclaimed author of genre history The Golden Age of Murder. &ldquo,Sir Basil Thomson is a past-master in the mysteries of Scotland Yard.&rdquo, Times Literary Supplement_,

Adrielle Pyper knows how to plan a wedding, and she is especially good at pleasing bridezillas. But when her biggest client and best friend is murdered just three days before the wedding, Adris world falls apart. She moves to the resort town of Sun Valley, Idaho, and starts from scratch. Thanks to Adri',s impeccable taste and unique style, she lands two celebrity clients, and her business seems headed for success--that is, until someone vandalizes the specialty wedding dresses she imported from overseas. The race is n to uncover a secret hidden within the yards of satin and lace before Adri becomes the next victim. With a delightful blend of mystery, toe-curling kisses, humor, and spine-tingling thrills, Diamond Rings are Deadly Things is a romantic suspense novel that will keep you turning pages long into the night._,

Some people do bad things for good reasons&mdash,like punishing people who do wrong. That doesn&rsquo,t make them bad. ,Even God punishes people who deserve it, and we don&rsquo,t think H

Move over James Patterson and David Baldacci &hellip, Michael Carrier is the newest great suspense author!!! Murder on Sugar Island is an intense thrill ride!! Michael Carrier',s character Jack Handler is a retired Chicago detective who keeps finding himself suspenseful situations. &hellip, I seriously couldn',t put this book down!!! Definitely a must read for those who enjoy David Baldacci, James Patterson and Michael Connelly. Being a Michigander, I loved that this book is based in the UP. When is the next Jack book coming out? &mdash,Mario Finally there is a new author who will challenge the likes of Michael Connelly and David Baldacci. In this latest mystery, Sugar Island (in Michigan&rsquo,s beautiful Upper Peninsula) is used as a fitting backdrop to the wild action. It is a fast-paced thriller that you won&rsquo,t want to put down until the final page. &mdash,Island Books At last there is a top-rated true murder mystery on the market without a lot of vulgarity. This is one action mystery you can recommend to anyone -- even your teenagers. The twists and turns keep you turning the pages long after you should move on to other things. With the short chapters, you can read a few, then put it down without losing your place, but you won&rsquo,t want to. I believe this is the best murder mystery on the market. Hollywood should definitely look at this one! Congratulations to Michael Carrier on this next chapter in the Jack Handler series -- When&rsquo,s the next one coming? &ndash,Bookaholic If you like James Patterson and Michael Connelly, you&rsquo,ll love Michael Carrier. Carrier has proven that he can hang with the best of them (seriously- we&rsquo,re talking Patterson and Connelly) with his newest book. It has all of the great, edge-of-your-seat action and suspense that you&rsquo,d expect in a good thriller, and it kept me guessing to the very end. Fantastic read with an awesome detective duo- I couldn&rsquo,t put it down! Can&rsquo,t wait to read the n

IT&rsquo,S A DILEMMA NO WASHINGTON POLITICIAN WANTS TO CONFRONT&mdash,RESCUING 5,000 AMERICANS TRAPPED IN BAGHDAD. Enter a crusty Marine, embattled Army officer, two Turkish spies and the ultimate cyber-warrior tasked with countering an ISIS regime carving out a new caliphate. Can they rescue an American embassy under siege by a weapon that even Washington&rsquo,s military might can&rsquo,t defeat?OSIRIS takes readers on a twisted path from the glittering palaces of Qatar to the dusty hell of central Iraq, replete with drunken Russian pilots, conniving American politicians, and unlikely heroes. Based on the author&rsquo,s vast experience as a former member of the U.S. intelligence community, Anderson imbues OSIRIS with hard-won authenticity.This is the first book in a trilogy ripped from today&rsquo,s headlines that could leave tomorrow&rsquo,s Europe on the brink of a new Dark Age._,

Taxi driver Brendan Murphy, known to all as ",Murph,", abandons his cab and the mean streets of Denver for his hometown, his ",dear ol', Maw,", and an Irish Catholic clan for the size of County Cork. It',s Christmastime in Wichita. Murph reluctantly re-establishes relationships with his brothers and sisters while trying to save an old friend from making a soul-killing mistake

This is one book club meeting that doesn&rsquo,t go by the book. When octogenarian sleuth Myrtle Clover discovers Naomi Pelter&rsquo,s dead body during a book club meeting, the other members seem shocked. But Myrtle can read between the lines. Naomi had riled everyone up by flirting with other people&rsquo,s husbands, arguing with neighbors, and generally making a nuisance of herself. Murdering troublemakers is the oldest trick in the book. The book club members seem too sweet to be killers, but Myrtle knows better than to judge books by their covers. Myrtle&rsquo,s investigation into the murder will take a more novel approach than her police chief son&rsquo,s by-the-book methods. Can Myrtle and her widower sidekick uncover the killer&hellip,before he writes them off for good?_,

In February, the kennel club show week in NYC is a special time for dog lovers. Kate Killoy is here for the first fashion show of her designs for dog fanciers and to exhibit her champion Samoyed. When mistaken identity involving international intrigue threatens Kate s life, Harry Foyle, a former math geek for the FBI, comes to her rescue. But Harry finds going undercover to keep this sassy dog nut alive is an equation whose solution leads to the unexpected variable-love._,

Fortune in Blood

Midnight Road , &ldquo,Old Trails was ugly of frame, face and temper. For the life of me, I couldn&rsquo,t understand how he could have sired Samal. Not that Sam didn&rsquo,t have a te

TROUBLE RIDES TALL  , Bryant Shafter is the trouble marshal. Town leaders call him in when they need a gun to quiet things down. Which is why Bry settled in Pony Wells. But now the town is under control. They don&rsquo,t need him anymore&mdash,more particularly, they don&rsquo,t need to be paying his salary. Even his young deputy, Zach Adams, thinks it&rsquo,s time he moved on. So when three businessmen from Gravehead make him an offer to leave Pony Wells to clean up their town, he&rsquo,s sorely tempted&mdash,holding down the law is what Bry does best. Until a young prostitute named Glory is found murdered. Until the town bosses hire their own guns. Until a young buck named Rio, out to prove himself, comes gunning for him. Now Bry&rsquo,s got a townful of trouble.  ,  , CROSS THE RED CREEK  , Jim Gilmore is on the run from the rumors that plague him. When he is mistaken for a bank robber in Kiowa, Wyoming, he decides to take a stand. He knows he&rsquo,s innocent, so he turns himself in&mdash,and is acquitted. But he remains guilty in the eyes of the town folk. Still, Gilmore is looking for a place to settle down, and decides that Kiowa is no worse than anywhere else. People will talk wherever you go. But trouble seems to follow Gilmore, and he is soon accused of another robbery. This time he figures it&rsquo,s personal, and if he doesn&rsquo,t find out who&rsquo,s trying to frame him, he might find himself at the end of noose instead.  ,  , DESERT STAKE-OUT  , There is an epidemic at San Carlos, and Blade Merrick is riding the medicine wagon across Apache territory. That&rsquo,s when he meets up with Hardhead Charley Clinton, his son Billy, and Perch Fisher&hellip, and Valerie, headed out West with her husband. They had all just met when they were attacked by Apaches. Merrick leads them to a water hole he knows about. Merrick has

Three years after surviving a catastrophic flood (Will North',s Water, Stone, Heart), twelve year old Lee Trelissick has settled into a safer life with her adoptive parents, Nicola and Andrew. But before long, preternaturally wise Lee announces, &ldquo,Someone wants to do us harm. Someone evil.&rdquo,She',s right. A series of increasingly malicious events soon cast a pall over Trevega House and the surrounding village. Arson, poison, a nearly fatal cliffside attack&mdash,but no suspect. And finally, a murder. Can Detective Inspector Morgan Davies and her Scene of Crimes manager Calum West protect the strangely prescient girl and stop the killer before it',s too late?_,

Tori Van Camp wakes one morning on a luxurious ocean liner where she s offered whatever a person might desire

THE YELLOW CLAW  , Writer Henry Leroux&rsquo,s receives a late-night visitor, a scantily-clad woman who suddenly dies while Leroux is getting help from the doctor who lives in the flat above. A torn message is found in the dead woman&rsquo,s hand with the hastily scribbled words, &ldquo,Mr. King.&rdquo, Inspector Dunbar is suspicious of Leroux, whose wife is supposedly visiting a friend in Paris&mdash,who hasn&rsquo,t seen her in months. Could this be a lover&rsquo,s tryst gone wrong? And what of Leroux&rsquo,s butler, Soames, who has suddenly disappeared? Famed Parisian detective, Gaston Max, is called in, but even Max finds the case particularly baffling. One thing for certain&mdash,drugs are involved, and probably opium. The elusive trail leads him to the genial Mr. Gianapolis and the Cave of the Golden Dragon, where addicts seek the solace of the pipe, and where the beautiful and imperious Mahâ,ra holds sway. But who is the elusive Mr. King, whose hand reaches out to bring death&mdash,as the yellow claw?  , THE GOLDEN SCORPION  , Dr. Keppel Stuart is awakened in the night and sees a cowled figured outside his window. Convinced the next morning that this had all been a dream, he has no idea that he has come under the surveillance of a nefarious Chinaman, the Scorpion, and his followers. Dr. Stuart is an expert on toxicology, but is no match for the feminine whiles of Mlle. Dorian, known to detective Gaston Max as Zâ,ra el-Khalâ,, &ldquo,Flower of the Desert.&rdquo, Max has followed her group from Paris to London, disguised and thought dead by the police. But Max is very much alive, and this time &ldquo,the foremost criminal investigator in Europe&rdquo, is on the trail of a mastermind so cunning it takes all of Max&rsquo,s resources to ferret him out. With the help of Dr. Stuart and Inspector Dunbar, Max pursues Zâ,ra and her mysterious servant, Chunda Lal, little knowing that the

Welcome to 7Bridge, Cheshire&rsquo,s most exclusive gated community. Behind the barriers, sports stars and their wives are treated like royalty and insulated from reality, but something in the garden is rotten. One of the residents is badly beaten and drowned. The local police quickly arrest a young footballer for murder, but DCI Tom Morton and his partner are convinced that they have the wrong man. Morton and Fraser are only there to tie up loose ends, but they quickly unravel a poisonous web of secrets and back-stabbing. Can Tom and Elaine discover the truth before the case is closed and an innocent man is sent to prison? This new adventure for Tom Morton follows straight on from Mark Hayden&rsquo,s highly regarded Operation Jigsaw trilogy. Instead of a violent conspiracy, Tom finds himself grappling with the closed world of 7Bridge. Instead of a bomb, his equilibrium is threatened by his feelings for the victim&rsquo,s sister. Elaine watches her boss struggle to maintain his professional approach while he has to cope with her volatile temper. To find a very lucky killer, they need to fight through the lies and tear down the privileges of the very rich, who will bend every rule to keep their secrets to themselves._,