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Merryll Manning: The Health Farm Murders    by John Howard Reid
Price: $4.99 USD. 63320 words. Published on March 22, 2011. .

"Merryll Manning: The Health Farm Murders" always claims the reader's complete attention. This novel is a most commendable mystery thriller, fully deserving its overseas' acclaim. When not delving into diets and other aspects of "healthy" living, the author displays considerable powers of invention. His very fertile imagination creates extremely sticky situations for his unique investigator-hero.
Merryll Manning: Beachfront "Holiday"    by John Howard Reid
Price: $4.99 USD. 59120 words. Published on April 14, 2011. .

Aside from Reid's obvious wittiness and liking for the unconventional, in addition to his enjoyable command of language, the Merryll Manning series holds great appeal for those who enjoy a fast paced, well laid out work filled with lots of twists and turns. If you enjoy mysteries you're sure to be drawn right into the narrative. Those who don't, will also find themselves turning page after page.
Prophet, Priest and King: A Novel of King Solomon    by John Howard Reid
Price: $3.99 USD. 52880 words. Published on April 21, 2011. .

It's not easy to write a Biblical story and still make it seem relevant to the present times but clearly John Howard Reid knows his subject matter well. This fully-engaging novel presents an aged and not-so-wise King Solomon who is forced to make certain choices. He has to pit his wits against the temple priests when an unknown killer is on the prowl, and the common people are close to rebellion.
First Feature    by Jason Blacker
Price: $2.99 USD. 101870 words. Published on May 17, 2011. .

First Feature is a bitingly wry detective whodunit featuring ex-LAPD's not so celebrated detective Anthony Carrick as he juggles mafia lords, drug addled neophytes, nymphomaniacs, gay counterculture, vegan hippies and tinsel town's dark side in a quest to uncover a homicide in the midst of his own personal turmoil.
Money Ain't Nothing    by Jason Blacker
Price: $0.99 USD. 8200 words. Published on May 18, 2011. .

Money ain’t nothing if you’ve got a lot of it. But then again, a lot of money won’t necessarily buy happiness either. In this Anthony Carrick mystery, hard boiled detective Anthony Carrick is asked to solve the murder of a rich dame’s son. Police think it’s an accidental death, but could it be something more sinister?
Destiny Six The Beginning    by R P Jax
Price: $1.56 USD. 62070 words. Published on October 29, 2011. .

Spike's friends are used to his crazy ideas. After all, he does have rather a lot of them, and it's often just his over-active imagination. But when his dog digs up a strange bone on the land of unpleasant neighbour, Cornelius Gullivan, odd things start to happen, and they wonder if, this time, Spike could be right. They are about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime.
A Serious Case Of Ferret    by Gary Weston
Price: $0.99 USD. 10390 words. Published on January 27, 2012. .

Detective Senior Sergeant Stanley Morris and his team are fighting time to save a kidnapped teenager. One girl has already been murdered, he doesn't need another one. Number three in the series.