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To Stop the Terror, part 1 The First Sightngs    by Jesse   Arvel Perkins
Price: $6.99 USD. 147200 words. Published on April 7, 2011. .

A Sci-fi fantasy adventure of one family battling against The Adder, the most powerful shape shifter the world has ever known. An unstoppable evil that cast a shadow over all the souls on earth by way of his secret army, confronted by Alex Dollar, who was give great powers from unforeseen events that changed the lives of him and his family, as they were given the task of stopping the unstoppable.
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.
The Lost Mine Murders    by Sharon Rowse
Price: $4.99 USD. 83080 words. Published by Three Cedars Press  on April 21, 2011. .

This sequel to the critically acclaimed "The Silk Train Murder" features gentleman turned adventurer John Lansdowne Granville and his fiancée (or is she?), the feisty Emily Turner. Granville and Emily get drawn into a search for a legendary lost mine, leading them ever deeper into trouble. Only their quick thinking can save them and those they care about.
The Unforgiving Minutes    by Mary Monica Pulver
Price: $3.99 USD. 98470 words. Published by FTL Publications on May 4, 2011. .

An investigation of a local crime ring brings police detective Otto Peter Brichter to Tretower Ranch, where he meets Nick Tellios and his niece, Katherine McLeod Price. Kori, as she is called, is a young reclusive woman whose primary interest is in the horses on the ranch. Brichter falls head over heels in love with her, but the trauma of her parents’ murder as a young child still haunts her.
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?
Double Exposure    by Jim Stinson
Price: Free! 50460 words. Published on August 22, 2011. .

“Stoney Winston works the slummy outskirts of the movie business, directing cheap local commercials, writing training films and industrials, and submitting always-rejected feature scripts. Murder and danger dog Stoney’s quest, which ends in a tricky and gut-wrenching climax. A masterful, colorful mystery.” Booklist, starred review.
Requiem for Ashes - the first Albert mystery    by David Crossman
Price: $0.99 USD. 75610 words. Published on September 6, 2011. .

"Albert is one of my all-time favorite sleuths!" Tess Gerritsen, NYT Bestselling Author "...shines with comic brilliance. Crossman has a gift for creating characters...who should show up in further adventures of Albert. And there should be more." Chicago Sun-Times "The novel is an exercise in the comic style, defying disbelief. To his credit, Crossman brings it off nicely." L.os Angeles Times
Flightfall    by Andy Straka
Price: $1.99 USD. 19640 words. Published on October 4, 2011. .

Private investigators Frank Pavlicek and daughter Nicole receive an urgent message from their friend and fellow falconer Jake Toronto about “a death in the family.” The death turns out to be the murder of his prize peregrine falcon Jazzman. Toronto worries that a vivacious female chef he helped ease out of a job is the culprit and that he may have done wrong by both her and her employer.
A Witness Above (Frank Pavlicek Mystery)    by Andy Straka
Price: $2.99 USD. 71580 words. Published on October 5, 2011. .

Former homicide detective Frank Pavlicek is hunting with his red-tailed hawk when he finds it. A teenage boy’s body–barely concealed behind a pile of brush in a part of the forest Frank recently visited with his daughter, Nicole-with evidence linking to her. Days later, Nicole is in jail for murder. His past is coming back to haunt him. And his reputation–and life–are on the line…