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Dead Ringer    by Michael A. Black
Price: $3.99 USD. 127870 words. Language: English. Published by Crossroad Press  on May 24, 2013. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General.

Private eye Ron Shade and news reporter Alex St. James star in their first adventure together. Shade is looking for Bob Bayless, a dead-and-buried executive who was recently spotted playing blackjack in Vegas, while Alex fights off the attentions of a creepy mortician who’s a little too eager to show Alex his backroom moves.
Heroics    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $2.99 USD. 8770 words. Language: English. Published by WMG Publishing  on May 24, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.

Maxwell Scobel writes about heroes for a living. He studies them, imagines them, imagines being them. But when a routine drive turns into a fight for his life—and the life of his soon-to-be-adopted three-year-old daughter—he must rise to the occasion. Or lose everything he never knew he held dear. Voted One of the Top Ten stories of the year by Ellery Queen Mystery Magaine readers.
Vanishing Act (Jamie Richmond Mysteries 2)    by Mark Love
Price: $5.99 USD. 71670 words. Language: English. Published by Secret Cravings Publishing  on May 24, 2013. Fiction » Romance » Contemporary.

Jamie Richmond is still discovering her way in the romantic relationship with the mysterious Malone when her best friend Linda Davis comes home. The beautiful Linda suddenly finds herself swept up in a whirlwind romance of her own with an older man, Dr. Vincent Schulte. But not everything is all champagne and flowers for Linda. She suddenly realizes she’s become the target of a stalker.
Guilt of Innocence    by B.R. Stateham
Price: $4.99 USD. 96470 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

Guilt of Innocence is a throwback to the classic 'whodunit' novels of the '30's and 40's. Two homicide detectives, Turner Hahn and Frank Morales, tackle a couple of homicide cases at the same time. Neither case is anything close to being A Walk In The Park.
Gator Bait    by Keith Slotter
Price: $3.99 USD. 106340 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural.

Young women are dying across South Florida at an alarming clip, and an elite team of seasoned investigators has been brought together to solve the most baffling and intense murder case in memory. With three counties in a state of near panic and law enforcement’s best struggling to find answers, one man quietly builds a radical theory, unlike anything ever seen before...
Plot Lines    by Erika Rummel
Price: Free! 36570 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2013. Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Angela likes to meet new people -- and make them characters in her screen play. When she plugs film director Sal Quinn into her story line, the plot of his last and most gory movie begins to infiltrate her life. Set in Los Angeles, the iconic city of make-belief, the book follows Angela's precarious path from a virtual to a real relationship.
Looks Can Kill    by cliff mcgoon
Price: $1.99 USD. 63130 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

Retired cop Chet McGarey feels put out to pasture but rediscovers his detective talents and reconnects with his high school sweetheart when he unmasks a killer aboard a 1950s reunion cruise.
Eye For An Eye (Detective Pulp Fiction Short Story)    by Bernard Schaffer
Price: Free! 6120 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled.

(4.00 from 1 review)
A pulp fiction romp through 1950's New York City, full of that old-time tough-guy mystique where everything is one big shade of grey.
Policy Terminated    by Durango Publishing Corp.
Price: $9.95 USD. 78010 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

Policy Terminated is the 1st novel in a mystery series featuring Mike Shant, a freelance writer-amateur detective who travels the world exposing business frauds, con games, and scams. Along the way Shant gets the attention of plenty of bad guys, but he always comes out with a hot expose and time for his women. Policy Terminated is set in San Francisco, with side trips to Klamath Falls & Vancouver
Married to Mysteries    by Allen B. Boyer
Price: $2.99 USD. 50480 words. Language: English. Published by Cozy Cat Press  on May 23, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths.

Bess Bullock, retirement home detective, is getting married. But not before she solves a few very important mysteries.