Book 1 and it’s prequel, set you up with an historical journey that leads to a suspenseful modern-day complex web of deceit and greed with gripping perils of thrilling danger for all parties.

1977 Chicago Illinois – The suicide of a high level official in the Chicago Catholic Archdiocese reveals a Last Will and Testament left by former President Abraham Lincoln, benefitting his descendants +1,000,000 acres of land in Central Illinois. The Lincoln Will stipulates that the benefactor must give 1/4 of the land to an African-American or Native-American as reparations before it can be fully actualized. The Archbishop of the Archdiocese sees this as a bounty for the Catholic Church. With the approval of a corrupt Vatican official, he gets the green light of assistance by the Chicago Mob and a dirty Chicago lawyer (villain) to seize the Will. This lawyer is connected to the Lincoln legacy but has been cut out of the Will. He sees this as his opportunity to seize the bounty for himself. They all conspire an evil plot to get the land and power for the Church, the State of Illinois and the Mob at any cost.

At the time of the suicide, an African-American law student at Northwestern University, is contacted by his rambunctious sons elementary school principal for bad behavior. The father is pulled from his law classes to come to the school to discuss with the principal. His law professor (the villain), enjoys picking on the minorities in the law program. Given the boy’s history and living situation, Social Services is called in to discuss other options for the boy. The mother/wife is addicted to drugs and alcohol and cannot cope with kid drama. After a horrible fight between the father and mother over her drug abuse, the father walks out on the family in frustration. The scheme to capture the Will is underway lead by the law professor.

The father and young boy separate but have in-ate and un-canny abilities to reason and problem solve, especially in difficult situations. They will need every ounce of these abilities if they are to survive in Lincoln’s Ghetto. $0.99 on Kindle.

Immerse yourself in the gripping world of “This Side of Midnight”a riveting blend of murder, conspiracy, friendship, and love. Detective Anika Anderson, determined to prove her worth in the Tildas Island Police Force, faces an unexpected battle within her own department as tourists meet suspicious deaths. Enter Dominic Burel, an FBI agent and former elite Air Force Pararescue Unit member, whose friendship with Anika takes a thrilling turn as they uncover a sinister plot. As they hunt a killer, the stakes rise, revealing a grander scheme at play. Join Anika and Dominic in this friends-to-lovers romantic suspense a page-turner that will captivate you from dusk till dawn. Free on Kindle.

It’s 1976 and Ernest Kemp is looking for his wife and daughter. After leaving the US Navy, he finds his way to Hallowell, Maine. He’s an outsider and the townsfolk don’t trust him. Their suspicions increase when someone starts killing children. After being falsely accused and arrested, Ernest teams up with Samantha Belcher as she investigates the murders for the Kennebec Journal. They discover the murders are ritualistic sacrifices. Ernest and Samantha’s issues rise as bullfrogs roam all over town and three new outsiders resemble women from a 100-year-old news article. Will they find the killers and Ernest’s family before another child dies?

“Pack is deft when it comes to balancing the plot and the characters, and the dynamic between his intriguing, flawed characters is authentic. Fans of gripping supernatural thrillers will be glad to sink their teeth in this one.” Prairies Book Review

“Pack creates a vivid sense of doom, deftly portraying an intriguing world of brutal slayings, centuries-old curses, deadly rituals, otherworldly beings, and ordinary people who are caught between these anomalies. Readers will be on the edge of their seats until they turn the last page.” BookView Review

“Penned with a gritty grace that blurs the line between reality and something far stranger than fiction, the surprises build slowly with a deft layering of suspense, weaving together different genres and themes, and fronted by an engrossing protagonist.” Self-Publishing Review

“The allure of The Hook comes from its ability to deliver the horror, dial it back, and then gradually build up to a crescendo of fright. …a tale with an irresistible appeal to fans of mystery and horror.” The Book Commentary $2.99 on Kindle.

The exotic adventure was her dream. Until it turned into a nightmare.

When her niece goes missing with an archaeologist whose shady past has spilled into the present, handwriting expert Claudia Rose embarks on a desperate search in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings. Resolved to expose the sinister truth behind Monica’s disappearance, and prepared to do whatever it takes to find her, Claudia’s international hunt for answers leads her to Gibraltar and the UK. Free on Kindle.