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The Special Project    by Barry Dashwood
Price: $0.99 USD. 73860 words. Language: English. Published on July 12, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

A novel of 73,600 words. Journalist Harry Dawson meets a young Chinese trainee reporter and through her becomes involved in a plot to assassinate the British Prime Minister. A romance quickly develops between them as they struggle together to foil the attempt. A straightforward, well written story with no vampires, werewolves or zombies anywhere in sight. Enjoy.
I Am Diving    by Joseph Valentinetti
Price: $2.99 USD. 26510 words. Language: English. Published on July 12, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

0.5 star(3.50 from 2 reviews)
The story is a fiction based on fact. The misunderstanding of his condition (fugue)is the reason for his dishonorable discharge from the Navy. The story concerns the events that lead Jack York to be in Dallas on November 23, 1963.
Forbidden City Emperor Dream    by 张 延义(人类)和平
Price: $0.99 USD. 54940 words. Language: English. Published on July 12, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

In history books, especially in the Historical Records written in the same dynasty, due to the ruling dynasty of imperial power constraints, can only be singing the praises of the relevant history of the description, especially for integrated world domination of the discipline in the class, more is his best praise conflict. - Thus, the Historical Records of the incomplete historical record als
Cheating God    by Marc Emrich
Price: $0.99 USD. 95060 words. Language: English. Published on July 11, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

Cheating God is the first in a series of Novels featuring mid-21st century gumshoe Riley Profit. This is a buddy novel and a detective story set fifty years in the future. When Riley is approached by 129 year old billionaire Jack Glanville to solve a series of unexplained deaths, his adventures take him from the mansions of Beverly Hills to the most remote regions of Canada.
Whodunnit Mrs Christie    by Robert Challis
Price: Free! 24160 words. Language: English. Published on July 11, 2011. Screenplays » Mystery.

A three act traditional murder mystery whodunnit, set in England, with Agatha Christie as a main actor and drawcard for the audience. As the crime unfolds and is solved, all the evidence is presented to the audience, with numerous clues and red herrings to delight enthusiasts for this genre. There are six substantial female roles for adults of a range of ages, and four substantial male roles.
Night Songs: A Mimi/Gianna Mystery    by Penny Mickelbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 54590 words. Language: English. Published on July 11, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Half a dozen prostitutes are murdered and the cops aren't looking for a serial killer because who cares? It's just some dead hookers. But one of them has a sister who cares and she makes Lt. Gianna Maglione care. And of of them has a friend who cares, and she makes newspaper reporter Mimi Patterson care. And once more the cop and the reporter butt heads as careers collide and their romance sizzles
Long Memory    by W.H. Wheeler
Price: $2.99 USD. 65050 words. Language: English. Published on July 11, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

Harry Logan is a small-time Hollywood movie producer with a sense of humor, a slightly schizophrenic assistant usually named Lilith, and a still-loving and loved ex-wife, Judy, a sharp, gutsy lady. Harry must find his way through old Balkan hatreds to solve the murder of a young Serbian film maker.
Stonewall's Head    by Richard Beeson
Price: $2.99 USD. 82560 words. Language: English. Published on July 11, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

Beheaded body of retired cabinet member found on his ranch in New Mexico. Crypto message attached. Enter two agents from the Pentagon's Ring Zero: Achilles Smith and Perly Lyman.
Blood Passage    by Michael J. McCann
Price: $1.99 USD. 99380 words. Language: English. Published on July 11, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural.

0.75 star(4.67 from 3 reviews)
Would you believe a small boy who claims he was a murder victim in his previous life? Homicide Lt. Hank Donaghue and Detective Karen Stainer investigate a cold case in which little Taylor Chan begins to spontaneously recall memories of his life as Martin Liu, the victim. Skeptical, Donaghue and Stainer are forced to play catch-up to the boy's Uncle Peter, a deadly Triad enforcer seeking vengeance!
Black Horizon    by Alan Payne
Price: $2.99 USD. 132970 words. Language: English. Published on July 11, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

MURDER ON CAPITOL HILL. A sinuous trail, leading from a seedy loan shark to a homeless indigent to a legendary treasure worth millions, draws retired General Jake Starky and his fiance Kelly Smith into a mire of betrayal, lies and deception. But when Starky stumbles into the crosshairs of a covert CIA/FBI operation and becomes prey to a paramilitary force, the stakes turn deadly. MYSTERY, ROMANCE