Free: Roanoke Island Murders: A Modern Retelling of the Maltese Falcon

Roanoke Island Murders: A Modern Retelling of the Maltese Falcon
Two unscrupulous antiquity dealers, Hugh Underdonk and Alfred Bacon, hope to get their hands on the Dare Diary, a long lost journal written by Eleanor Dare, one of the original members of Roanoke Island’s Lost Colony. Detective Weston Wolf is drawn into this web of deception and murder by a beautiful woman who claims to be a descendant of Eleanor. As the bodies pile up, Wolf must untangle this web to save his own neck.

In the spirit of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler, Joe C. Ellis has weaved together a fast-paced noir detective novel set on the Outer Banks with a menagerie of unusual characters. This novel launches Book 1 of the Weston Wolf — Outer Banks Detective Series. Free on Kindle.

amazon buy now
Buy on iTunes

The Young Detective

The Young Detective
He’s the youngest officer to ever make detective on the force.

One man trained him, the feared Inspector Thomas Sullivan.

Once a naive, idealistic police officer, he’s now a younger, less cynical version of his mentor.

For fans of the Inspector Thomas Sullivan Thriller series, every episode in the Capital City Characters series is a must-read.

Get Episode III in the Capital City Character crime noir series from the future and learn the story of Detective Josephson. $2.99 on Kindle.

amazon buy now

Free: I Am Iron Man

Free: I Am Iron Man

Matthew Sullivan just wants sleep. There is too much going on in his life though – with newborn twins and a toddler to look after – and the effects of three months’ worth of all-nighters are starting to take hold. When an abrasive security guard starts stalking him at his coffee refuge at the local mall, he is forced to take action to protect his family. When he takes his concerns about his safety to police, they start to connect him with a spate of disappearances in the area. Matty must prove his innocence to clueless detectives, smash open a local drug ring and outsmart a homicidal maniac, and he’ll have to do it all in-between three-hour feeds. Free on Kindle.

amazon buy now

Avenging Spirit

Avenging Spirit

He can’t be killed. But that protection doesn’t extend to his friends…

PI Bellamy Vale may have sold his soul to Hell, but his heart’s in the right place. So when a friend reaches out for help to find his missing niece, he readily agrees. But the straightforward case takes a dark turn when he discovers deadly ancient rituals and a mysterious vigilante prowling Little Japan.

Pushing hard to uncover the truth, Vale gets trapped by a supernaturally connected crime boss and faces a choice: steal a powerful rare artifact or say goodbye to his buddy. To disobey will end someone’s life, but giving in could summon an underworld force that not even Lady McDeath’s mighty powers can defeat…

Will Vale put his immortal status on the line and save the world from a fate worse than death?

Avenging Spirit is the third book in the hard-boiled Vale Investigation urban fantasy series. If you like smart-mouthed detectives, Japanese lore, and page-turning action, then you’ll love Cristelle Comby’s noir adventure. $2.99 on Kindle.

amazon buy now

Fatal Beauty (A Cleve Hawkins Detective Novel Book 1)

Fatal Beauty (A Cleve Hawkins Detective Novel Book 1)
Ex-Chicago homicide cop, and private eye, Cleve Hawkins is a hard-boiled former Marine hired by Betty Rohrman, to help in finding her missing sister. Through treacherous twists and turns, Hawkins works to solve the case of the missing woman but finds a clandestine world of evil. $0.99 on Kindle.

amazon buy now

What Doesn’t Kill

What Doesn’t Kill
If that which does not kill you makes you stronger, then Inspector Thomas Sullivan is one tough dude. As life continues to kick Sullivan around the galaxy, the Alliance finds one criminal mess after another for the Inspector to clean up.

Cynical, bitter, and under no illusions about what life has in store for him, Sullivan finds the strength to fight corruption, bring justice to those who seldom experience it, and more often than not, kill the bad guy.

If Sullivan’s life wasn’t troubled enough, his path crosses that of a strange young woman and her sisters who are all too familiar with tragedy. 500 years in the future, hardboiled crime still reaches out and hurts the innocent.

Check out this crime noir from the future, the second in the prequel series for Inspector Thomas Sullivan! $0.99 on Kindle.

amazon buy now

To Hell with Johnny Manic

To Hell with Johnny Manic

A con man on the run, a femme fatale, and a hard-nosed detective cross paths in a feverishly readable psychological noir that BestThrillers.com calls one of the best thrillers of 2019. $0.99 on Kindle.

amazon buy now

To Hell with Johnny Manic

To Hell with Johnny Manic

John Manis, aka Johnny Manic–charming, stylish, impulsive, and reckless–is racked with guilt over the secret he doesn’t dare tell.

Marilyn Dupree, passionate and volatile, has too much money and the wrong husband. Johnny and Marilyn have a chemistry like nitrogen and glycerine, and that makes Detective Lou Eisenfall very uneasy.

“A truly riveting tale of deception, murder and psychological suspense. One of the year’s best thrillers.” – BestThrillers.com. $4.99 on Kindle.

amazon buy now

The Predator and The Prey

The Predator and The Prey
A burned out, cynical cop. A serial killer who loves the hunt as much as the kill.

Corrupt politicians in bed with a crooked Chief of Detectives.

At the center of it all is a beautiful young woman with a troubled past.

If you think its Los Angeles in the 1950’s you’re wrong.

It’s the year 2454 and Capital City on the frozen planet of Beta Prime is no place for the timid. $0.99 on Kindle.

amazon buy now