In the Serpent’s Shadow: Where Power Breeds Poison (The Rouke Correlation Book 1)

In the Serpent's Shadow: Where Power Breeds Poison (The Rouke Correlation Book 1)
He was hired to find the leak. He didn’t know he was the bait. Caleb Rourke thought returning to Washington was just another job — a routine security audit for a biotech giant, triple the usual rate, quick in and out. Then he found a ghost in the code: a decade-old encryption signature from a heist he was supposed to have buried forever. And a name he never expected to see again.When Caleb’s ruthless aunt Vivienne — Washington’s most formidable power broker, days from confirmation as Secretary of State — summons him back into her orbit, she doesn’t ask for loyalty. She assumes it. But Caleb is about to discover that the audit was never about the company. It was about him. And the man he once loved, who vanished ten years ago, is walking through the lobby.

In the Serpent’s Shadow is a razor-sharp political thriller about power, betrayal, and the dangerous moment when the past stops being history and starts being a weapon.The serpent is in the light now. And Caleb Rourke is finally the one holding the pen. $0.99 on Kindle.
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The House Obedient

The House Obedient
From Angela R. Key, author of the Amazon bestselling psychological thriller The Lies We Inherit, comes a colder, sharper return to the Scott family world. What began as revelation becomes rule. After Richard Scott’s death, Elise Marian Scott does not inherit comfort. She inherits control. At Ashdown, the family estate that once trained everyone around it to obey, Elise locks down access, strips old assumptions of power, and begins uncovering the hidden architecture beneath the Scott name: sealed archives, buried records, off-book wealth, and a private machinery built to outlast scandal, succession, and death. What begins as custody becomes command. But the house is only the center of it. Outside Ashdown, old corridors of influence are still alive, and the weakest member of the family has already become a doorway for men who want back into the system Richard Scott built. As Elise rewrites the rules of the house and corrects the terms of entry, she is forced to decide what must be protected, what must be weaponized, and how much of her father’s discipline she is willing to become. Cold, elegant, and increasingly dangerous, The House Obedient returns to the world of The Lies We Inherit with a sharper heroine, a grander power struggle, and a house that answers to no one by accident. $0.99 on Kindle.
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Free: Better to Have Lost

Better to Have Lost
For some, love has only one side.

Elliot can’t drink enough to drown out the memory of Stephanie—the woman who chose anything better than him.
Then he learns she’s engaged to a rising district attorney — a man marked for death.

The hit is already in motion—ordered by the powerful Lucio Corbucci crime family. And Elliot hears about it from the man sent to make sure it happens.

A tailspin of emotions reopens old wounds and new possibilities. Should he warn them? Try to stop it? Or let fate hand him the second chance he’s always wanted?

Caught between the mafia, the law, and the woman he never stopped loving, Elliot is about to find out how far he’ll go for a second chance —
—and how much it will cost him Free on Kindle.
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Watching John

Watching John
A home security technician watches lives unfold through surveillance feeds. When the system fails to protect children, he starts stepping in himself. But justice has a cost, and the more John does for the right reasons, the harder it becomes to know if he should stop.
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Pitch Black: A Psychological Survival Thriller

Pitch Black: A Psychological Survival Thriller

The most dangerous traps don’t stop you from moving forward — they turn you into a part of their mechanism.

J. wakes up trapped in an unknown underground environment, with no explanations and no obvious way out. Forced to quickly grasp the rules of a game he never chose, he must make decisions under extreme pressure, in a space that tests both his physical and psychological limits. Every step forward becomes a direct confrontation with darkness, isolation, and his own survival instincts.

A psychological survival thriller with elements of existential horror and mystery, built within a tense and claustrophobic atmosphere. The narrative follows the gradual erosion of certainty and the way the mind begins to adapt — or collapse — in a hostile environment stripped of any reference points.

Aimed at readers seeking intense experiences, with high emotional stakes and an oppressive pace, the novella explores extreme situations and moral dilemmas in a setting where every choice seems right—until it becomes irreversible. It is a read for those drawn to psychological tension, confined spaces, and internal conflict pushed to the limit.

PITCH BLACK is a slow-burn psychological novella where tension doesn’t explode — it accumulates. Where every meter gained costs more than it seems. And where the real question is not whether there is a way out… but which part of you will make it there. $3.99 on Kindle.
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Free: Genies and Gibberish: Magical Cozy Mystery Book Club #5

Magic, Genies, and a Talking Cat in this Fun Cozy Mystery!

Whenever this group chooses a book, magic happens. The mystery comes to life, and they find themselves part of the story. To exit the book and get back home, they need to solve the mystery and reach The End.

This time, the club chooses a book set in a mansion atop the mountains of Arizona. They discover a strange antique oil lamp that contains a shocking surprise.

Could this enchanted lamp have something to do with their host’s fall from a door to nowhere? Or could he have been pushed out the door by one of the strange people who belong to the quirky group who live here?

This brave, crazy, motley group must work together to unravel the mystery in their latest inside-the-book journey.

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DARKLANDS PARANOMAL (The Chronicles)

DARKLANDS PARANOMAL (The Chronicles)

This book is like no other containing 90 QR codes to scan to hear real spirits speak right off the pages! A few bonus videos, one of a bound possessed clown forced to make a toy spin! Some of the things ghosts say will shock you- Use earbuds or headphones to isolate the voices as you read and be prepared to be blown away… $1.99 on Kindle.
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Freddy Ferguson

From Book 1: A mysterious woman fleeing an unknown terror boards the wrong plane at San Francisco International and disappears into the heart of the country. Freddy Ferguson, a troubled detective with a violent past, believes she’s the last living witness to a crime that has captivated the nation. Sifting through the wreckage of her past, he begins to understand who she’s running from, and why. Now he must track her down before her pursuers can silence her for good. A modern crime thriller with elements of Raymond Chandler and the classic pulp mysteries of the 1950’s, Gate 76 weaves a deeply personal tale of witness and investigator, loss and redemption. Named to Kirkus Reviews’ Best Books of 2018 and to BestThrillers.com’s best thrillers of 2018.

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New Australia

New Australia

America has annexed Greenland as our 51st state, only to drill for oil in its vast Arctic reserves. To do so inexpensively, polarizing President Franklin Hale establishes a prison camp for free prisoner labor. David Parnell has a thriving business and devoted family but is sent to the camp–New Australia–under false pretenses. Can he survive cruel conditions to return to his family and escape an immoral government? $0.99 on Kindle
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Year of the Seahorse

Year of the Seahorse
The name is Tong. James Tong. 008. A Silicon Valley billionaire wants CRISPR seahorses out of Beijing’s Hospital 503. Fee: sixty-six million. The cunning rabbit keeps three warrens. Misaki Tanaka has other ideas. $0.99 on Kindle.
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Grid Zero

Grid Zero

Plunged into a prolonged blackout by back-to-back hurricanes, America’s East Coast suffers sweltering heat, lack of food, and the beginnings of civil unrest. As Empire Energy struggles to repair its storm-damaged grid, it discovers a bigger problem: sophisticated malware has been ravaging its internal control network for weeks.

As power returns, the human toll of the outage becomes clear. Thousands of elderly and chronically ill citizens have succumbed to the heat. While the public rejoices at the return of air conditioning, fresh food and cell service, Empire Energy and federal investigators become increasingly worried. The elusive malware taking over Empire’s internal networks doesn’t behave like any they’ve seen before. Who put it there? And why?

Working independently, a persistent federal investigator and a lone hacker piece together the outlines of a plot whose effects will be far more destructive than the storms. The public is in no condition to endure another disaster, but the plot’s trigger is imminent. Can two sharp minds working on opposite sides of the law unite in time to avert a catastrophe? $4.99 on Kindle.
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The Debt

The Debt
‘A muscular, suspenseful crime thriller about consequence and the long shadow of obligation.’ BestThrillers.comMichael Kramer, an eighteen-year-old talented martial artist, is blamed for the accidental death of his best friend James Basset.

Sentenced to five years for involuntary manslaughter, Michael is forced to navigate a prison system where race dictates every opportunity and every threat.

In this harsh world, trusting someone like Ijal, a drug mogul from a different background, is a risk. Yet when Ijal intervenes to stop a violent attack, Michael discovers that loyalty can outweigh the rigid hierarchy, and he will forever be indebted to the inmate for saving his life.

Upon his release, Michael returns to his hometown and reconnects with Ijal, only to be pulled into the dangerous criminal world that he and his cousin Cory inhabit.

Michael tries to rebuild his life, build a relationship with his father and return to his martial arts path. But prison has changed him in ways he can’t ignore.

Loyalty becomes its own kind of cage. To repay his debt, Michael crosses lines he once believed he never could, sinking deeper into violence.

Bound by murder, Michael and Ijal flee – because the next time they’re caught, there will not be any second chances.Chris Young lives in New Zealand. The Debt is his first novel. $4.99 on Kindle.
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Blood Red Deceit

Blood Red Deceit

Forensic expert Ridge Warner saves his fiancée’s life, but the blood that keeps her alive exposes a secret that turns their wedding countdown deadly.

In Woodland Park, Colorado, a murdered pastor, a desecrated church, and a hidden explosive pull Ridge into a case where every answer leads deeper into betrayal. Ridge can read evidence. The harder question is whether he can read the woman he loves. $2.99 on Kindle.
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Free: Murder and Pancakes

Murder and Pancakes
FREE – Stand-alone or in the series, you’ll love this cozy mystery. Small-town murder with amateur sleuths you can’t get enough of. Free on Kindle.
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The Collapse Code

The Collapse Code
When an EMP plunges Charleston into silence, paramedic Lisa fights to save lives as the city unravels. With Dylan at her side, every step toward her family’s farm means facing looters, violence, and impossible choices. Survival demands more than skill, it demands sacrifice. $0.99 on Kindle.
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Finding Brody

Finding Brody
Violet visits the sticky heat of the South to help her best friend find her missing husband. Her last case involved missing ChapStick, but she’s all Fiona has, since the sheriff abandoned the case. However, as the clues add up, she realizes everyone is a suspect, including her own friend. Perfect for fans of small-town secrets and amateur sleuths. $0.99 on Kindle.
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An Eternity to Burn in Hell

An Eternity to Burn in Hell

An Eternity to Burn in Hell is a psychological revenge thriller centered on women who have survived trauma, abuse, addiction, and the brutal realities of sex work, only to find themselves hunted by a predator determined to drag their buried past back into the light. As a killer driven by rage, righteousness, and the Devil whispering in his ear closes in, an investigator begins piecing together a trail of bodies, lies, and secrets no one wanted uncovered. Every woman carries a past, every chapter opens a new wound, and every death reveals another layer of the truth. $0.99 on Kindle.
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Hornet’s Nest

Hornet's Nest

Lieutenant Virginia Hornet is on a suicide mission to save a love she thought she had left in her past in this tense, breakneck thriller by Army veteran and award-winning author Victoria Montes.

Ginny Hornet thought the hardest part of her past was behind her—until a murder case lands on her desk and pulls her straight back into it. Captain Tom Rivers is accused of the brutal murder his pregnant fiancée.

To everyone else, the evidence looks airtight—all Tom needs to do is sign the plea deal. But to Ginny, the name on the file is impossible to ignore. Five years ago, Tom was the man she loved—and the man she walked away from. He couldn’t possibly have done so ruthless…could he?

As Hornet digs deeper, breaking every rule, she finds herself running from not only her past, but the law she swore to abide by. She puts her entire life on the line in search of the truth, following her shattered heart wherever it may lead—even if that means away from Tom Rivers forever.

What begins as a hunt for answers spirals into something much darker and vaster than anything Lieutenant Hornet could have imagined.

Either she loses everything…or Tom does. $0.99 on Kindle.
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91 Seconds

91 Seconds

From the world of the #1 Amazon Urban Fiction hit The Monster Besides the Silence comes the newest installment in the Wolf Gospel Universe: a hard, fast, pressure-loaded street novel about hunger, loyalty, fear, and the deadly math of bad decisions made too quickly.

91 Seconds follows Augustus “Ock B” Jenkins, a man pushing forty and running out of respectable ways to survive.

The jobs dried up. The money never stretches far enough. Family still needs him. Pride still tells him he can hold the line. But hunger has a sound, and after a while it gets louder than shame.

When a reckless first move goes wrong and bullets replace fantasy, Ock realizes the streets are not built for hope, fantasy, or hesitation. They are built for consequence.

What follows is not a rise-to-power fairy tale. It is a brutal education in survival.

As Ock tightens his circle and sharpens his methods, he and his crew begin moving with discipline, timing, and a doctrine built on one cold truth: in this life, every second matters. Ninety-one seconds can be the difference between getting away clean, ending up in cuffs, or never making it home at all.

But the deeper they go, the harder it becomes to control the chaos around them. Rumors turn into mythology. Jewelry turns into exposure. Public reaction turns street moves into citywide noise. And every robbery, every split, every argument, and every bad decision leaves something behind: heat, witnesses, pride, resentment, blood.

Set within the wider Wolf Gospel Universe, 91 Seconds expands the world that readers first entered in The Monster Besides the Silence, while standing as its own ruthless, fully realized story of pressure, loyalty, and collapse.

This is not a soft side story or a detached companion novel. It is a darker extension of the same living universe, where reputation travels fast, fear spreads faster, and survival always comes with a cost.

What makes 91 Seconds hit harder is that it never mistakes the streets for spectacle. This novel understands the difference between fear and discipline, between image and reality, between the rules a crew says it lives by and what happens when those rules are tested under real pressure.

Friendships fray. Egos swell. Loyalty gets expensive. Safe geography starts disappearing. And once the city turns your name into a story, it becomes almost impossible to separate myth from the bodies and consequences underneath it.

Ock is not chasing glory. He is chasing control in a world that punishes sloppiness, weakness, and bad timing with permanent results.

The book moves with urgency, but its real strength is the way it understands the emotional and psychological cost of the life: the humiliation of being broke, the seduction of getting away with it once, the slow corrosion of paranoia, and the way pressure can turn discipline into fracture.

Every move narrows the room. Every rumor tightens the walls. Every second brings the end closer.

For readers of raw, intelligent urban fiction with real stakes, real consequences, and a voice that does not flinch, 91 Seconds delivers a tense, unforgiving ride through hunger, pride, greed, survival, and the split-second decisions that decide everything.

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Grid Burn

Grid Burn
A massive EMP plunges Los Angeles into chaos. Trapped in a penthouse, Cassy must use her military training to protect her sister and survive fires, looters, and a city collapsing into darkness. $0.99 on Kindle.
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Free: The Guardian

“Nevada Guardian, April Parks, pleaded guilty to 6 felony charges, including the exploitation of an older person, theft, and perjury, and was sentenced to 16 to 40 years.”– KNTV

The Guardian is gripping fiction — inspired by crimes against the elderly, which occurred and are occurring in the U.S.

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Free: Magical Mystery Book Club: Box Set #1-3

Magical Cozy Mystery Book Club: Box Set #1-3
A cozy mystery adventure with an enchanted library and a clever talking cat!

When this club selects a book, magic happens. They are whooshed inside the book and become the main characters as the mystery comes to life. It is exhilarating fun – until they realize they can’t get out until they solve the crime and reach The End.

In every book journey they are excited to land in a unique world and meet a different kind of paranormal being. And even better, in these books, calories don’t count, and the cat talks! Free on Kindle.
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I Choose Violence

I Choose Violence
Every year, thousands of children disappear into networks that exist only because powerful people protect them — politicians, judges, investigators quietly told to look elsewhere. Sixty-seven pages of one such ledger fall into the hands of three people the system has already failed: a soldier whose niece was on the list, a quiet European who has waited fifteen years, and a third man who reads it end to end and says, “I choose violence.” What follows is precise, methodical, and uncomfortable to read — not because the violence is graphic, but because the math is honest. The book asks not “should they?” but “why didn’t anyone else?” $0.99 on Kindle.
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Free: Tune Up (Detective Qigiq Book 2)

Tune Up (Detective Qigiq Book 2)

Two seemingly unconnected incidents—a missing lawyer and an elderly hit-and-run victim—lead Qigiq and Dreeson to a vintage motorcycle café, a million-dollar yacht, a cliffside confrontation, and a musician named Mylin. Young. Attractive. And illegal.

“Once again the author succeeds in spinning his story so well that readers can’t help but keep turning the pages to see its spectacular climax.” -Kirkus Reviews
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Free: The Serpent’s Bridge

The Serpent's Bridge

Mexican immigrants are being murdered by a serial killer across Los Angeles, and Detective Anaya Nazario is determined to stop it. As the body count rises, she uncovers a disturbing pattern linking the victims and realizes the killer is targeting people the system ignores. Forced to work with FBI Agent Blake Huxley, Nazario races to stop the murders before more lives are lost. Free on Kindle.
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