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June 20, 2019
FEATURED AUTHOR: HOLLY QUINN
ABOUT THE BOOK Sure to delight fans of Betty Hechtman and Maggie Sefton, A Crafter Hooks a Killer is the second installment in Holly Quinn’s Handcrafted mysteries.
Community Craft proprietor Sammy Kane suspects that a tantalizing thread links the deaths of her best friend and a bestselling author. But can she weave together the clues?
Samantha “Sammy” Kane is settling into her new life in idyllic Heartsford, Wisconsin, running her late friend Kate Allen’s craft shop, Community Craft when one ea...
June 18, 2019
FEATURED AUTHOR: JEREMY LEVEN
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The Savior and the Singing Machine is the hilarious new novel by Jeremy Leven, known for his screenplays and/or directing such films as The Notebook (Rachel McAdams, Ryan Gosling), Don Juan DeMarco (Marlon Brando, Johnny Depp, Faye Dunaway), and The Legend of Bagger Vance (Will Smith, Matt Damon, Robert Redford, director).
It’s the tale of a man who abandons all to search for Perfect Love. The book follows Dr. Max Pincus across New England as he seeks a beaut...
June 16, 2019
FEATURED AUTHOR: MICHAEL HOUTZ
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Cole Haufner has no equal as a professional MMA fighter. At the peak of his success, Cole suffers a horrible personal tragedy. His grief deepens when his brother, Butch, a Delta Force operator, goes missing. Desperate to find Butch, Cole travels back to his childhood home in southeastern China and the Shaolin Temple where he was raised. When Cole meets his brother's Delta teammate, code name Hammer, his fame and personal agenda collide with the Delta unit's mission to reco...
June 14, 2019
FEATURED AUTHOR: ELLEN MANSOOR COLLIER
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When young Galveston Gazette society reporter Jazz Cross hears rumors of grave robbers at the Broadway Cemetery, she and photographer Nathan Blaine investigate, hoping to land a scoop. The newshawks witness meetings held by clandestine gangs and enlist the help of her beau, Prohibition Agent James Burton, who attempts to catch the elusive culprits red-handed.
Meanwhile, the supernatural craze takes Galveston by storm, and Jazz is assigned to profile the society set’s favorite for...
June 12, 2019
FEATURED AUTHOR: RENEE LINNELL
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After seven years of faithfully following her spiritual teacher, Renee Linnell finally realized she was in a cult and had been severely brainwashed. But how did that happen to someone like her? She had graduated magna cum laude with a double degree. She had traveled to nearly fifty countries alone before she turned thirty-five. She was a surf model and a professional Argentine tango dancer. She had started five different companies and had an MBA from NYU. How could someone like...
June 10, 2019
FEATURED AUTHOR: CLIVE FLEURY
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WHEN THE OCEANS RISE . . . THE TRUTH DROWNS
The year 2031. Our future. Their present. A world decimated by climate catastrophe, where the sun's heat is deadly and the oceans rise higher every day. A world ruled by the rich, powerful, and corrupt. A world where a good man can't survive for long.
Hogan Duran was a good man once: a good cop, forced to resign in disgrace when he couldn't save his partner from a bullet. Now Hogan lives on the fraying edges of society, serving cruel ma...
June 8, 2019
FEATURED AUTHOR: GABRIEL VALJAN
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Whether it’s Hollywood or DC, life and death, success or failure hinge on saying a name.
The right name.
When Charlie Loew is found murdered in a seedy flophouse with a cryptic list inside the dead script-fixer’s handkerchief, Jack Marshall sends Walker undercover as a screenwriter at a major studio and Leslie as a secretary to Dr. Phillip Ernest, shrink to the stars. J. Edgar Hoover has his own list. Blacklisted writers and studio politics. Ruthless gangsters and Chief Parker’s L...
June 6, 2019
FEATURED AUTHOR: MARY LAWRENCE
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Spring 1544– Desperate to win back the favor of King Henry VIII, disgraced alchemist, Albern Goddard, plans to reveal a new element he's discovered--one with deadly potential. But when the substance is stolen, he implores his daughter, Bianca, now pregnant with her first child, to find it.
Soon after, a woman's body is found behind the Dim Dragon Inn, an eerie green vapor issuing from her mouth. Bianca suspects her own mother may be involved in the theft and the murder. But when...
June 4, 2019
FEATURED AUTHOR: LEE MATTHEW GOLDBERG
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Any wish fulfilled for the right price. That's the promise the organization behind The Desire Card gives to its elite clients - but sometimes the price may be more menacing than anyone could ever imagine.Harrison Stockton has lived an adult life of privilege and excess: a high-powered job on Wall Street fuels his fondness for alcohol and pills at the expense of a family he has no time for. Quite suddenly all of this comes crashing to a halt when he loses his job and at the same...
June 2, 2019
FEATURED AUTHOR: RACHEL NEUBURGER REYNOLDS
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You are cordially invited to a destination wedding to die for . . .
Welcome to Bocas del Toro, a remote chain of islands off the Caribbean coast of Panama. Five days of glorious sun and lush rainforest await the forty guests celebrating Bridezilla Olivia’s dream wedding—but will a murder sink the catered affair? Before anyone’s got time to start working on a tan, an unfortunate snorkeling accident eliminates a member of the wedding party. Maid of honor Lexie Marino smells...
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