Fudge Shop Mystery Series: Holly Jolly Fudge Folly 3d cover

Fudge Shop Mystery Series: Holly Jolly Fudge Folly

An early, deep snow has gifted Fishers' Harbor, Wisconsin, with a perfect setting for the holiday celebration. Unfortunately removing snow from Main Street for the parade reveals the dead tax assessor with a knife in him--containing Grandpa Gil's fingerprints. It's clearly a setup and one that keeps Ava and Grandpa Gil under the watchful eyes of Sheriff Tollefson. Who wants Grandpa to miss playing Santa Claus in the Christmas parade and why? Who's being naughty instead of nice? Grandpa doesn't…
Jane Doe Mystery, Book 5: The Ghostly Gum 3d cover 2024

Jane Doe Mystery, Book 5: The Ghostly Gum by Wendy Laing

As the daughter of a policeman who died in the line of duty, Inspector Jane Doe, head of Melbourne Homicide, is single-mindedly driven to seek justice for all. But Jane is no ordinary detective. She can communicate with the ghosts of murder victims. Not wanting to be dismissed as mentally unstable, she must keep her secret from all but her husband and her senior officer, using each victim's information to subtly direct her team in the right direction on each…
Fudge Shop Mystery Series: Deadly Fudge Divas 3d cover updated 2023

Fudge Shop Mystery Series: Deadly Fudge Divas by Christine DeSmet

A taste of trouble is in the air when a group of well-heeled, fudge-loving women descend on Ava Oosterling's newly acquired and lovingly refurbished bed & breakfast inn for a chocolate lovers' getaway. When one of the women turns up dead--and Ava's grandfather is a prime suspect--Ava plunges into the thick of a murder case stickier than her candy store's line of Fairy Tale fudge flavors and the chocolate facials the women adore at the local spa. It's springtime and…
Haunted Trail 3d cover updated 2023

Haunted Trail A Tale of Wickedness & Moral Turpitude by Max Overton

Ned Abernathy is a hot-tempered young cowboy in the small town of Hammond's Bluff in 1876. In a drunken argument with his best friend Billy over a girl, he guns him down. Ned flees and wanders the plains, forests and hills of the Dakota Territories, certain that every man's hand is against him. Horse rustlers, marauding Indians, killers, gold prospectors and French trappers cross his path and lead to complications, as do persistent apparitions of what Ned believes is the…
Jane Doe Mystery, Book 4: Cadavers' Cave 3d cover 2024

Jane Doe Mystery, Book 4: Cadavers’ Cave by Wendy Laing

As the daughter of a policeman who died in the line of duty, Inspector Jane Doe, head of Melbourne Homicide, is single-mindedly driven to seek justice for all. But Jane is no ordinary detective. She can communicate with the ghosts of murder victims. Not wanting to be dismissed as mentally unstable, she must keep her secret from all but her husband and her senior officer, using each victim's information to subtly direct her team in the right direction on each…
Jane Doe Mystery, Book 3: Haunted Heart 3d cover 2024

Jane Doe Mystery, Book 3: Haunted Heart by Wendy Laing

As the daughter of a policeman who died in the line of duty, Inspector Jane Doe, head of Melbourne Homicide, is single-mindedly driven to seek justice for all. But Jane is no ordinary detective. She can communicate with the ghosts of murder victims. Not wanting to be dismissed as mentally unstable, she must keep her secret from all but her husband and her senior officer, using each victim's information to subtly direct her team in the right direction on each…
Jane Doe Mystery, Book 2: Severance Packages 3d cover 2024

Jane Doe Mystery, Book 2: Severance Packages by Wendy Laing

As the daughter of a policeman who died in the line of duty, Inspector Jane Doe, head of Melbourne Homicide, is single-mindedly driven to seek justice for all. But Jane is no ordinary detective. She can communicate with the ghosts of murder victims. Not wanting to be dismissed as mentally unstable, she must keep her secret from all but her husband and her senior officer, using each victim's information to subtly direct her team in the right direction on each…
Jane Doe Mystery, Book 1: Flowers from the Grave 3d cover updated 2024

Jane Doe Mystery, Book 1: Flowers from the Grave by Wendy Laing

As the daughter of a policeman who died in the line of duty, Inspector Jane Doe, head of Melbourne Homicide, is single-mindedly driven to seek justice for all. But Jane is no ordinary detective. She can communicate with the ghosts of murder victims. Not wanting to be dismissed as mentally unstable, she must keep her secret from all but her husband and her senior officer, using each victim's information to subtly direct her team in the right direction on each…
Cock of the Walk 3d cover updated 2023

Cock of the Walk by Wendy Laing

  When Sir Peter Percival, owner of the Woodburne Wine Estate and former member of Parliament, is found dead, three Australian detectives embark on a baffling investigation in which it appears everyone has a motive... GENRE: Murder Mystery     ISBN: 9781921314506      ASIN: B003YUC8S0     Word count: 33, 499 Ebook and Print versions currently available exclusively from Amazon:     PROLOGUE Cock-Crow Time   1   He fought for breath, choking, his heart pounding, clammy mist swirled around him.…
The Show Photographer 3d cover 2025

The Show Photographer by Peter Woodruff

      Chapter 1   She found him in her viewfinder. Her sophisticated digital camera took care of the focus and exposure. All she had to do was get the timing. Click. The rider was in perfect sync with his horse, a magnificent gray Andalusian. The horse was round, his hocks underneath the girth. Click. It was poetry in motion. It was beauty come to life. It was... Click. Damn it, didn't the arrogant prick ever make a mistake…
The Chelsea Chronicles Book 2: Transformation 3d cover updated 2023

The Chelsea Chronicles Book 2: Transformation by Jennifer St. Clair

Normally a quiet, serene place, Chelsea Kingdom seems like the perfect location for a centuries' old vampire to blend in and live a normal life, even escape hunters and an angry mob. Unfortunately, his timing couldn't be worse...   As Anna, crown princess of Chelsea, adjusts to life as a vampire after recent events, Vlad plans for a future he has no real hope to seeing come to pass due to injuries sustained while attempting to save Anna's life. But,…
And the Lucky Winner is... 3d cover 2025

And the Lucky Winner Is… by Cathan Shoniker

      Prologue   Thank heavens. Only two more rooms to clean and she'd be finished for the day. The hallway outside suite #246 of the Sand Castle hotel was silent. "Housekeeping," Hanna called out. She picked up an empty champagne bottle and the remnants of a late-night dinner from the silver tray left near the door. "Housekeeping," she called once more. No answer. The young Asian maid pulled her heavy cart closer, opened the door and brought in…
Dead Certain 3d cover

Dead Certain by Forrest Barriger

Burke Thomas is a free-wheeling private investigator of valuables from long past and a part-time treasure hunter. Conned into kidnapping a young woman, Burke discovers that the client who hired him is dead before he gets a chance to free her. Now he's got a gang pursuing him, the local sheriff asking embarrassing questions, and, worst of all, he was only vacationing in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains of Northern California in hopes of finding a long-buried, massive…
Dead by the Sea 3d cover updated 2023

Dead by the Sea by Dan Donoghue

When a brutal murder occurs on the beach where he's staying, Jim Groggan's bored enough to start checking things out for himself. He even agrees to drive a police officer down along the beach to interview Hippies in a seaside camp. There he meets a girl he finds himself aiding even when it means getting mixed up with drugs, guns, and murder. Suddenly, boredom seemed a very desirable state to be in...   "I enjoyed this well-written, exciting adventure. Try…
A Cry of Shadows 3d cover

A Cry of Shadows by Max Overton

(ebooks are available from all sites, and print is available from Amazon and Barnes and Noble)     5.0 out of 5 stars Psychological thriller to keep you reading on. One serial killer would make an interesting read, but two, and from the opposite sides of the world. Fascinating scenario with a doctor on a mad mission, from Australia, and a rejected lover in the USA. Intriguing from beginning to end. Amazon Customer   Flecks of foam covered the dog's…
Max Overton Author of The Amarnan Kings Series and many more 500

Max Overton

  Max Overton has travelled extensively and lived in many places around the world--including Malaysia, India, Germany, England, Jamaica, New Zealand, USA and Australia. Trained in the biological sciences in New Zealand and Australia, he has worked within the scientific field for many years, but now concentrates on writing. While predominantly a writer of historical fiction (Scarab: Books 1 - 6 of the Amarnan Kings; the Scythian Trilogy; the Demon Series; Ascension), he also writes in other genres (A Cry…