She listened as the woman living underneath her take the kinds of beatings she used to. Gina couldn’t just listen anymore.

Meet Gina. She is the woman at the top of the stairs who repeatedly hears the cries and screams of the woman who lives below her as she is constantly victimized at the hands of her partner. Bearing witness to Zenobia’s pain reminds Gina of the abusive life she narrowly escaped from. But Gina can’t get away from the nightmares of her past; the tumultuous reminders of how she was battered and nearly broken at the hands of her contemptuous and menacing husband. Will Gina be like the many and turn her back on Zenobia, leaving her to fend for herself, or will she build an alliance with Zenobia to end her suffering once and for all? Find out in this compelling novel, Woman at the Top of the Stairs. Free on Kindle.

A walk in the park, online connections, and dangerous discoveries. When the cybersecurity expert who checked out Stacie’s computer turns up dead, Stacie and her good friend and IT whiz, Trina, find themselves entangled in the ensuing murder investigation. With Stacie at her side, Trina reaches out to other tech people who knew Sam and places both women in the sights of a killer. $0.99 on Kindle.

Looking for adventure? Danger? Lost Treasure? Contemporary amateur sleuth, Nancy Caldwell, finds a 1717 pirate map on the island of Antigua and then journeys across Cape Cod in alternating chapters from the 18th to the 21st century. $0.99 on Kindle.

Contemporary Nancy Caldwell and 18th century Maria Hallett live 300 years apart. Within alternating chapters between centuries, they touch each other’s lives and uncover secrets that will give a new twist to an old Cape Cod legend. $0.99 on Kindle.

Few tears are shed when an ex-boxer and local hard man turns up dead. Perhaps only Blizzard is unhappy as the incident interrupts the celebration of the unveiling of the steam locomotive he has lovingly helped restore. There is no shortage of people who might have wanted the boxer dead. But with suspicion of the police and fear of recriminations high, getting any information at all will prove difficult. Free on Kindle.

“SCHOOLGIRL MISSING, the ticker reads, and the camera cuts to a girl’s face. Blonde hair waterfalling over her shoulders, serious eyes, lips a little parted like she’s about to speak. That’s when I realize I’ve been holding my breath, because the gasp when I inhale almost chokes me.”

Sadie Kelly has lost her job. Until last month, she was a teacher at Horton College – the same high school she went to ten years ago along with her best friend, Fiona. But Fiona died in an accident on their graduation night, in circumstances Sadie’s spent the last ten years trying to forget, and since then nothing’s been the same.

Now Sadie’s back in the small Connecticut town where she grew up, jobless and living temporarily with Fiona’s mother. But when she hears that a Horton schoolgirl has gone missing, everything changes. Because the missing girl is Devon Hundley – daughter of Philip Hundley, a man Sadie knows all too well…$0.99 on Kindle.

Inspired by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s account of a Soviet labor camp revolt in Gulag Archipelago, FORTY DAYS AT KAMAS potrays political prisoners and security officials at a corrective labor camp in Kamas, Utah, where inmates seize control during the summer of 2024. FORTY DAYS AT KAMAS offers a stirring portrait of a man determined to survive under the bleakest of conditions and against formidable odds while raising fundamental questions about the future of American society. Free on Kindle.