She knocked on his door. He never should have answered.

–“This book is gritty, captivating and thought-provoking. It evokes many emotions and reactions….just what a great book should do.” Rebmay

As newly appointed chief of police, Mark Friessen is settling into his small-town role when he uncovers the twisted tale of a woman forced to marry the man who killed her family.

When the woman goes looking for help, knocking on his door, Mark and Billy Jo are thrust into a web of lies that tests their own complex relationship, as they discover secrets in the couple’s shadowy past that could drive a wedge between them for good.

Mark and Billy Jo are continuing to learn the hard way that stepping on the wrong toes could have serious consequences. Thrust into the center of a dangerous and bizarre case, they have to face their own doubts about each other, and soon, they may wish this woman had never knocked on Mark’s door. $4.99 on Kindle.

“Robert Garcia is a vigilante known as Paladine, and in this well-written and fast-paced thriller, the author demonstrates skill not only with plot, but with character — and character is what makes this book stand out. An ill-fated love story and an irresistible dog only deepen what could be just another hit-man-killing-jihadists story.” –Publisher’s Weekly, Booklife Prize in Fiction $0.99 on Kindle.

When a series of accidents befalls the staff at a Cayman Islands-based oceanographic institute, the blame falls on underwater photographer Fin Fleming, who has recently joined the institute founded by her world famous oceanographer mother.

The arrival of her stepfather’s previously unknown children threatens to sink her mother’s marriage, and Fin’s ex-husband steals the wind from her career sails when he publicly claims her best work as his own. Fin’s life gets even more unsettled when her estranged father shows up out of the blue, after casting her adrift more than twenty years earlier. She seems to be getting her life back on course when she meets Liam, an intriguing Australian who loves diving as much as she does.

But the tide turns when Fin realizes the lethal accidents are not coincidences—the killer is targeting her family. She can trust no one and must set a course to surface the predator’s identity before her family is swept away on a wave of malevolence. $8.49 on Kindle.

Book One, Do No Harm, introduced Torrey Jamison and Matthew Preston. Torrey, with her genius IQ, gained acceptance to Stanford Medical School to pursue her dream of becoming a pediatric neurosurgeon in honor of her little sister, Leia, who died of brain cancer. At Stanford, she met her future husband, Matthew, who pursued medical school for the sole purpose of becoming a prison doctor in order to gain access to—and kill—his father’s murderer who was incarcerated in San Quentin. As their relationship deepened, Torrey was forced to confront the potential value and moral ambiguity of vigilantism.

In this page-turning, stand-alone suspense sequel, Bad Medicine, newlyweds Torrey and Matthew have graduated from medical school and are now new doctors at Kaiser hospital in San Diego. While there, they learn of a friend’s young niece who has fallen victim to a doctor who is running a phony cancer treatment center. Putting their careers and marriage in jeopardy, Dr. Jamison and Dr. Preston agree to help their friend’s family seek the ultimate revenge. $0.99 on Kindle.

A secret family legacy becomes a ticking time bomb…Skyscraper developer, Quincy Witherman, has continued his family’s two-hundred-year practice of hiding assets in Switzerland. Now, needing protection from his creditors, he hires bankruptcy lawyer Josephina Jillian Jones – 3J – but fails to disclose the Swiss assets to 3J, his bankers, the IRS, and the bankruptcy court…all felonies. 3J knows in her gut that something is wrong. So does Witherman’s banker, Stacy Milnes. Will anyone catch Witherman? $2.99 on Kindle.

Wendy meets her online date and gets the creepies, and leaves. Steven, a tech security guy, tells her it’s not over. Soon Wendy’s family receives ghost emails that disappear after being read. She sends her brother-in-law over to Steven’s house to warn him off. The police don’t believe her about the emails. Her brother-in-law is charged with murder based on blood evidence and no body. The only ones that can save the day are Wendy, her sister, and her mother. This is a cute-cozy-fast-paced-tongue-in-cheek suspense story that is usually read in one sitting. It’s hard to put down. $0.99 on Kindle.