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Sterile Promontory    by Nigel Benetton
Price: $2.95 USD. 85810 words. Published on October 26, 2009. .

A rigged court case, a devious politician and a prophet on the trail of a secret book, provide the intrigue behind the bureaucratic metropolis of Rotar. Under constant fear of the unknown, the city is entombed behind massive embattlements, surrounded by the horrors of the Feroma desert. When the metropolis is attacked, Elmar Deevon is forced to act quickly to keep his schemes afloat.
Murder Passes the Buck    by Deb Baker
Price: Free! 61580 words. Published on October 29, 2009. .

After her neighbor is shot and killed in his hunting blind, 66-year-old Gertie Johnson will do whatever it takes to solve the case in book 1 of this award-winning mystery series. “Laugh-out-loud funny” Crimespree Magazine-“Fans of Janet Evanovich, imagine Grandma Mazur with a shotgun.” Green Bay Press Gazette-“One of the most memorable heroes in crime fiction." Lansing State Journal
Heron Island    by R. A. Harold
Price: $2.99 USD. 126680 words. Published on May 12, 2010. .

Widowed Rough Rider Dade Wyatt longs to cast off his shadowed past and retreat to a quiet life as a security operative for paper tycoon Warren Dodge. But when plans to host Wyatt’s old commander Teddy Roosevelt on Dodge's idyllic Vermont island are imperiled by a guest’s death, Wyatt descends into a maelstrom of poverty, anarchy and class war to safeguard the President and catch a killer.
The Coin of the Realm    by Roger Dubin
Price: $7.99 USD. 85070 words. Published on May 22, 2010. .

Rick Weisman, a young American merchant seafarer, inherits a priceless relic of the Romanov dynasty, and the legend which has followed it through the ages: that he who bears the Zevi Coin will be led to whatever his soul is seeking, be it love, gold, glory, or God. So begins Rick's journey across the Atlantic and into the labyrinth of North Africa. What he finds there will change his life forever.
Brooks Berry In The Case Of The Stolen Season    by Michael James
Price: Free! 27460 words. Published on May 23, 2010. .

Brooks Berry is your normal 12 year old boy. Obsessed with sports, best friends with his dog Ripken and a very curious mind. He also is one of Wauwatosa's leading detectives. Join this boy sleuth and his friends on his mystery solving adventures packed with unexpected twists and turns. Written in the spirit of the Hardy Boys & Nancy Drew mysteries. First edition of a new series.
Hound: The Curse of the Baskervilles    by Lorne Dixon
Price: $4.99 USD. 61140 words. Published by Coscom Entertainment on May 26, 2010. .

Doctor Watson is dispatched to gloomy Dartmoor to investigate the savage murder of Sir Charles Baskerville--but even the great detective Sherlock Holmes could not anticipate the dark secrets they will uncover. A monster haunts the dark countryside that surrounds the Baskerville estate, a creature whose existence will challenge the rational beliefs at Holmes's core.
Going to the Sun    by Dan Spencer
Price: $2.99 USD. 77870 words. Published on May 31, 2010. .

Craig and Trina Boddicker take a secretive vacation. Relatives are alarmed; Trina has Lou Gehrig's disease. Her sister frets. A psychic senses danger. But the authorities won't intervene. Enter Mo Choate, a widower and retired FBI agent who is curiously indebted to the psychic. He investigates the couple's lives and grows suspicious. Then Mo pursues them on a macabre journey across the Midwest.
Johnny Walker's Red    by Dan Murphy
Price: $1.99 USD. 58880 words. Published on June 2, 2010. .

Meet Julie Ann McNamara, heroine of the Julie McNamara Mystery series! Johnny Walker's Red is the premier novel in the series. Julie is smart, tough, and determined. She makes a living poking around in other people's business. Sometimes that gets her into trouble; sometimes that puts her in screamingly funny predicaments!
Johnny Walker's Black    by Dan Murphy
Price: $1.99 USD. 54500 words. Published on June 2, 2010. .

Julie's back in the exciting sequel to Johnny Walker's Red. Johnny Walker's thoroughbred has been stolen. Distrustful of the local sheriff, Johnny begs Julie to help. A series of twists and turns makes recovery of the horse difficult. Meanwhile, Julie agrees to help a young man wrongly charged with a bank robbery. Julie's keen observations cause her to go head to head with the lead detective.
The Brodick Follies    by Les Brierfield
Price: $4.25 USD. 98970 words. Published on June 13, 2010. .

Aging soldier of fortune Harry Brodick is murdered at a resort in the Rockies. He planned a final score before hiding permanently from old enemies and international authorities. The deal, which involved millions of dollars in illegal weapons, is completed, but he dies before reaping the benefit. His client, old nemeses, and even his wife each have a different motive to kill him, but who succeeds?