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Death by TOP SECRET    by Sean Patrick O'Mordha
Price: $0.99 USD. 73930 words. Published on October 6, 2010. .

On 11 Jun 1951, the US Government established the Nevada National Security Site located sixty-five miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada. This 1,400 square mile area is pockmarked from the detonation of 1,021 nuclear tests. There was a reason for so many nuclear tests at this location, beyond the obvious. How better to protect Top Secrets until one escapes and begins killing people.
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.
On the Line    by Thomas M. Kelly
Price: $2.99 USD. 13290 words. Published on August 9, 2011. .

This is a play about Timothy 'Timmo' O'Connor O'Leary. "Timmo" is a street attorney. He is a sole practitioner because straight out of law school, 40 years ago, he couldn't find anyone who wanted to practice with him. "Why?", you ask. Could it be that he is overweight? Could be. Is it because he always looks as if he owns one suit (He actually owns two.) and looks as if he'd slept in it.
Aftermath    by Gregory Keith
Price: $1.49 USD. 9430 words. Published on November 8, 2011. .

It's the Christmas season and all should be right with the world. But for Sal, his marriage, life, and the world in general, have changed forever. He is convinced that one final journey to his vacation home holds the answers to the new beginning he seeks. But he must deal with his fears, haunting memories and a fierce snowstorm along the way.
Black Mountain Affair    by Drew Lindsay
Price: $3.99 USD. 124820 words. Published on December 1, 2011. .

Ex Detective Sergeant Ben Hood, now a VIP protection operative, finds himself the target of a twisted serial killer when he is sent to protect Far North Australian Socialite, Merinda Jerome. Bodies and body parts are turning up in the deadly and ghostly caverns of Black Mountain. The man hunt is on, but who is hunting who?
Be Bad Now    by W. Hock Hochheim
Price: $4.95 USD. 73050 words. Published by Lauric Press  on March 20, 2012. .

Northern mobsters invade the cracks in the Lone Star State bringing with them crime, corruption, loan sharking, gambling and extortion. Police Sgt. Jack Kellog must go head to head with the forces of evil on a journey that will take him from West Forge, Texas to Las Vegas and even the halls of Congress in his efforts to save his town and his sanity. Dead bodies pile up along the way.
For Hire, Messenger of God    by Art Burton
Price: $4.95 USD. 92360 words. Published on March 26, 2012. .

Wealthy businessman Matthew Lane fatally drives his car into a power pole, almost killing homicide detective Jim McDonald in the process. Jim throws himself into the probe to find out why Lane drove as if possessed by the devil. Three camps quickly form. Those who believe it was an accident; those who believe it was a suicide and Jim who knows it had to be a homicide. Now he must prove it.
Deep & Crisp & Even    by Alan Grainger
Price: $2.99 USD. 66610 words. Published on March 29, 2012. .

The body of a young woman newspaper columnist is found part buried under the snow, and Detective Chief Inspector ‘Foxy’ Reynard is called in. As his investigation into her death proceeds, it becomes increasingly apparent there was more to Rosaleen Sommerton than met the eye
Billy Two    by Garry Boyd
Price: $4.99 USD. 83210 words. Published on April 29, 2012. .

Set around Oodnadatta in central South Australia near the Simpson Desert, Billy Two is a cops and robbers story with many twists. This harsh country is the perfect setting for Billy Two Rivers, an expert tracker, to locate two murderers in this vast and unforgiving land. Romance with the cattle station owner's new wife and a suspenseful chase through the desert will keep you interested to the end.