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The Reluctant Jurist - Peter Sharp Legal Mystery #8    by Gene Grossman
Price: $9.99 USD. 33210 words. Published by Magic Lamp Press  on October 14, 2009. .

Because of a mini flu epidemic going around in Los Angeles that has affected the judicial system, Peter has been ‘drafted’ to fill in as a temporary judge, but everything is put on hold when Suzi fails to appear at her own birthday party, apparently having been kidnapped. Will Peter find her? An amazing surprise ending occurs when we see who may solve this case.
Evangeline    by D.W. Buffa
Price: $8.99 USD. 86480 words. Published on April 10, 2010. .

Adrift. No chance of rescue. How far would you go to save your own life? The Evangeline, the finest ship of her kind, sinks in a ferocious Atlantic storm. A single lifeboat with fourteen survivors gets away. When only six survivors are rescued forty days later, Captain Vincent Marlowe, is charged with murder. His only defense is that it was necessary to kill some, in order to save others...
The Capital Underground    by Ron Ruthfield
Price: $2.99 USD. 138370 words. Published on July 1, 2010. .

The Capital Underground is a glimpse of the chilling life of Ari Hirsch, who at sixty-nine remains incognito somewhere in America's Witness Protection Program. His story involves a monumental case of national security, shedding light on the deception and casualties of America's forty-year War on Drugs. The stories in this book are based on true events.
Wrongful Death: The AIDS Trial    by Stephen Davis
Price: Free! 89400 words. Published on October 3, 2010. .

"WRONGFUL DEATH: The AIDS Trial" is the true story of how government lies and incompetence, gross medical malpractice, and unbridled greed by a drug company cost 300,000 American lives in just ten years. "It reads like a cross between a John Grisham thriller and an informative scientific treatise on AIDS." - D.D. Steele, Attorney, California. "A legitimate page-turner." - Dr. Harvey Bialy, Mexico
Are You Positive?    by Stephen Davis
Price: Free! 116400 words. Published on October 3, 2010. .

Ripped from the headlines of today's news, "Are You Positive?" is a fictitious courtroom drama in the style of John Grisham. 26-year-old Tyree Johnson stands accused of first degree murder in Greenville, South Carolina. But his murder weapon is not a gun or a knife; it's HIV. “Everyone diagnosed HIV-Positive absolutely must read this book. The rest of us should too.” - Dr. Goddard, CO.
Harvest of Ruins    by Sandra Ruttan
Price: $2.99 USD. 67420 words. Published on July 8, 2011. .

When the investigation of a suspected homicide leads to more deaths and personal tragedy, Detective Sergeant Hunter McKenna is charged with negligent homicide and while she faces accusations in the courtroom, she's tormented by her own guilt. The community demands someone to blame and Hunter can't deny her regrets… And possibly something more than her guilt is haunting her through her trial.
The Power of a Pawn    by Paul Spite
Price: $1.99 USD. 75280 words. Published on November 12, 2011. .

Widowed mother Amanda wakes up on her kitchen floor, surrounded by the bodies of her dead children. Her only defense: She remembers nothing. Tried and found guilty of homicide, she becomes a pawn in the Game of Life. Society's revenge and the end to her pain hinge upon her death sentence, but the flames of the media are fanned when her life becomes inextricably linked to an innocent bystander.
Scullery    by Caspar Frederik Riga
Price: $0.99 USD. 7290 words. Published on February 11, 2012. .

A tall tale from Texas. Three mobsters accuse the mayor of Snyder of corruption, extortion and kidnapping. He says they came for his mysterious golden goat. The odd claim calls for the curious Mr. Simone, who comes to investigate the farm house where it should all have taken place. As a first clue, he is shown the goat in the orchard.