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Beautiful Red    by M. Darusha Wehm
Price: $0.99 USD. 59370 words. Published by darusha on June 9, 2009. .

The future is boring. Technology has solved most of the world’s most pressing problems, leaving people with tedious work and mundane play. Jack is a Security Officer Class 5, which sounds important, but isn’t. However, her banal life as a cubicle worker by day and tinkerer by night is interrupted when she discovers that her employer’s computer system has been invaded.
Echoes from the Grave    by S.D. Tooley
Price: $3.99 USD. 84110 words. Published by Full Moon Publishing on September 23, 2009. .

Former homicide detective Sam Casey finds it hard to stay away from crime scenes, especially those where victims have died violently. When centuries-old skeletal remains of Native Americans along with artifacts are discovered during the construction of a downtown office building, Sam's visions lead her toward a different conclusion -- the deaths are more recent.
Angel Food and Devil Dogs - A Maggie Gale Mystery    by Liz Bradbury
Price: $0.99 USD. 120800 words. Published on February 18, 2010. .

When private detective Maggie Gale is called to a college to discuss the suspicious suicide of a gay professor, she shakes hands with the attractive Dr. Kathryn Anthony, who smiles at her with a faint but unmistakable touch of lust. Thrills, humor, & hot lesbian romance combine in this classic who-done-it style mystery.
Still Life With Murder (Nell Sweeney Mysteries, Book 1)    by P.B. Ryan
Price: $0.99 USD. 94900 words. Published by Patricia Ryan on July 9, 2010. .

National bestseller Still Life With Murder is the first book of P.B. Ryan’s acclaimed historical mystery series featuring Boston governess Nell Sweeney and opium-smoking former battle surgeon Will Hewitt. Thought to have died during the Civil War, Will is arrested for murder, and Nell must prove his innocence. Originally published by Berkley Prime Crime.
Murder in a Mill Town (Nell Sweeney Mysteries, Book 2)    by P.B. Ryan
Price: $4.99 USD. 75220 words. Published by Patricia Ryan on July 9, 2010. .

Boston governess Nell Sweeney and her employer’s morphine-addicted son, Dr. Will Hewitt, investigate the disappearance of a young woman who worked in the Hewitt family's textile mill in Book #2 of P.B. Ryan’s behistorical mystery series, Murder in a Mill Town. Bk #2 a finalist for the prestigious Mary Higgins Clark Award. Originally published by Berkley Prime Crime.
Death on Beacon Hill (Nell Sweeney Mysteries, Book 3)    by P.B. Ryan
Price: $4.99 USD. 68860 words. Published by Patricia Ryan on July 9, 2010. .

Boston governess Nell Sweeney keeps one foot in her Irish roots and the other in the world of Brahmin privilege as she and Dr. Will Hewitt investigate the shooting deaths of a notorious actress and her Irish maid. Book #3 of P.B. Ryan’s critically praised historical mystery series, Death on Beacon Hill was originally published by Berkley Prime Crime.
Murder on Black Friday (Nell Sweeney Mysteries, Book 4)    by P.B. Ryan
Price: $4.99 USD. 60790 words. Published by Patricia Ryan on July 9, 2010. .

In Book #4 of P.B. Ryan’s bestselling historical mystery series, Boston governess Nell Sweeney, along with roguish Harvard professor and forensic scientist Will Hewitt, investigates the deaths of two men who committed suicide--or did they?--when the gold market crashed in 1869. Originally published by Berkley Prime Crime, a division of Penguin Group, Inc.
Murder in the North End (Nell Sweeney Mysteries, Book 5)    by P.B. Ryan
Price: $4.99 USD. 68690 words. Published by Patricia Ryan on July 9, 2010. .

Irish-born governess Nell Sweeney and Brahmin black sheep Dr. Will Hewitt infiltrate the worst Irish slum in Boston to keep Detective Colin Cook from being framed for murder in Book #5 of P.B. Ryan’s celebrated historical mystery series, Murder in the North End. Originally published by Berkley Prime Crime, a division of Penguin Group, Inc.
A Bucket of Ashes (Nell Sweeney Mysteries, Book 6)    by P.B. Ryan
Price: $4.99 USD. 70780 words. Published by Patricia Ryan on July 9, 2010. .

Governess Nell Sweeney and wounded battle surgeon Will Hewitt reunite on Cape Cod to investigate the death of Nell’s long-lost brother--who may or may not have murdered a woman in cold blood--in Book #6 of P.B. Ryan’s critically acclaimed historical mystery series, A Bucket of Ashes. Originally published by Berkley Prime Crime, a division of Penguin Group, Inc.
A Killing Tide    by P. J. Alderman
Price: $4.99 USD. 82230 words. Published on November 1, 2010. .

8 weeks on the New York Times and USA Today Bestseller lists Suspense and romance set against the backdrop of the sea An Oregon fire chief becomes entangled with a woman whose brother is a suspect in a deadly shipboard arson blaze. "Tense and riveting"-Colleen Thompson "Alderman is the next Lisa Jackson"- Reader review