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Double-Time out of Taos
by Baer Charlton
Series: A Nash Running Bear Mystery, Book 2.
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 70,830.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: February 19, 2023
by
Mordant Media.
Categories:
Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
When someone threatens a congressman's family and career, he seeks the FBI's best. They give Special Agent Nash Running Bear no choice.She scoffs at the babysitting job in the high desert of New Mexico, but it becomes a deadly game of cat and mouse. And the cats are four international assassins. So to get the job done, Nash reaches out to her alphabet team. Hopefully, in time…
Untamed: A Forbidden Love Survival Adventure
by Lindsey Pogue
Series: Savage North Chronicles, Book 5.
Price:
$5.99 USD.
Words: 106,440.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: July 30, 2020
by
Roar Press LLC.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general, Fiction » Romance » Multicultural & Interracial
"Fantastic! I have waited forever for this book!" - Amazon Reviewer It's been eleven years since a pandemic devastated the population and left survivors with superhuman abilities, and the world has finally settled into a new sense of normal. Beau has learned to embrace and grow into his animal telepathy, but when he loses his best friend, Beau's world crumbles all over again. Brokenhearted, he...
Swimming Through Mud
by RoseMary Covington Morgan
Price:
$12.99 USD.
Words: 94,320.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: September 24, 2023
by
RoseMary Covington Morgan.
Categories:
Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » African American fiction » Romance, Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
Swimming Through Mud It's the 19th Century in America, perhaps the most pivotal, divisive, and violent period in American history. This book introduces you and follows three young African Americans as they navigate the turmoil dividing the country between 1845 through 1876. A time crucial to seeking the opportunity to determine the direction of their lives and hoping to establish their rights...
Three Crows East of Empty
by Baer Charlton
Series: A Nash Running Bear Mystery.
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 71,610.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: July 5, 2023
by
Mordant Media.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
When a hot shot crew, lands on two chest freezers, it's just an interesting surprise. Until one of the crew discovers the Air Force accidentally dropped them in the boom-boom section of an active bombing range. As the jump master calls in a high-wire dust-off, one of the crew opens the freezers. Seconds later, they are calling it in as an active crime scene. And to contact the FBI…
Wild Mind
by David Barbur
Series: Tye Caine Wilderness Mysteries, Book 3.
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 79,100.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: September 29, 2022
by
Cougar Rock Press.
Categories:
Fiction, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
When a frightened mother asks woodsman and tracker Tye Caine to find her missing son, he can't say no. The search takes him deep into the wilderness of the Cascade Mountains, where he finds a group of people who want to live a wild life. The only catch is one of them might be a killer. If that wasn't complicated enough, he sees visions of people he knows are dead. Soon he finds himself on the...
Lizards Hold the Sun
by Dani Trujillo
Price:
$8.99 USD.
Words: 76,120.
Language:
English.
Published: May 23, 2023
by
Sin Verguenzas.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general, Fiction » Romance » Multicultural & Interracial
Archaeology has historically been a field for white men only. Not anymore. Xiomara Chavez has dedicated her life to the preservation of her Mexican homeland. Out of hundreds of applications, she alone was selected to lead the creation of the Bunchberry Tribal Museum. Faced with her most remote project ever, Xiomara must rely on the help of Calehan, the aloof museum architect. Sparks fly in the...
The Golden Garza
by S. Ann Cole
Series: Red Cage, Book 4.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 90,730.
Language:
English.
Published: January 26, 2023
by
S. Ann Cole.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Hispanic & Latino, Fiction » Romance » Multicultural & Interracial
He's my best friend's brother… Tripp Garza is the man of my dreams. Too bad he can't stand my guts. With good reason—I'm no saint. Over the years, I've stayed out of his way and accepted his dislike as penance for my sins. But when life as I know it is flipped on its head and I'm in desperate need of help, he's the one who's willing to give it. He barely tolerates me, still he's willing to...
Anoka
by Shane Hawk
Price:
$5.00 USD.
Words: 21,080.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: October 26, 2020
by
Black Hills Press.
Categories:
Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author, Fiction » Horror, Fiction » Horror » Occult, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
Welcome to Anoka, Minnesota, a small city just outside of the Twin Cities dubbed "The Halloween Capital of the World" since 1937. Here before you lie several tales involving bone collectors, pagan witches, werewolves, skeletal bison, and cloned children. It is up to you to decipher between fact and fiction as the author has woven historical facts into his narratives. With his debut horror...
The Gondola Maker
by Laura Morelli
Series: Venetian Artisans, Book 2.
Price:
$9.99 USD.
Words: 80,430.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: March 4, 2014
by
Laura Morelli.
Categories:
Fiction, Fiction » Coming of age, Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
Award-winning historical fiction set in 16th-century Venice Benjamin Franklin Digital Award IPPY Award for Best Adult Fiction E-book National Indie Excellence Award Finalist Eric Hoffer Award Finalist Shortlisted for the da Vinci Eye Prize From the author of Made in Italy comes a tale of artisanal tradition and family bonds set in one of the world's most magnificent settings: Renaissance Venice...
Ten Years Gone
by Jonathan Dunsky
Series: Adam Lapid Mysteries, Book 1.
Price:
$8.99 USD.
Words: 98,660.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: July 14, 2017
by
Lion Cub Publishing.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Jewish, Fiction » Mystery & detective » International crime
On the dusty streets of post-war Tel Aviv, a crafty killer roams free… Israel, 1949 - Private detective Adam Lapid knows how it feels to lose everything. His whole family died in Auschwitz. He barely survived. Now he spends his nights haunted by nightmares and his days solving cases the police won't handle. Hired to find a missing boy, Adam thinks the case is hopeless. But he can't turn down a...
Before the Swallows Come Back
by Fiona Curnow
Price:
$5.99 USD.
Words: 88,900.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: July 1, 2023
by
Fiona Curnow.
Categories:
Fiction, Fiction » Coming of age, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
A story of love found family and redemption that will break your heart and have it soaring time and again as you sit on the edge of your seat desperately hoping. Perfect for fans of Where the Crawdads Sing and The Great Alone, with its celebration of nature, its misunderstood characters living on the outside of society's norms, their survival in the wilderness and the ultimate fight for justice.
Damning Firefly
by Paty Jager
Series: Gabriel Hawke Novel, Book 11.
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 71,010.
Language:
English.
Published: September 25, 2023
by
Windtree Press.
Categories:
Fiction, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Two seemingly separate events lead Hawke to a serial rapist and a county full of secrets.
The Doctor's Unexpected Family
by Kristen Ethridge
Series: Hope and Hearts Romance, Book 2.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 52,110.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: December 30, 2020
by
Kristen Ethridge.
Categories:
Fiction » Religious, Fiction » Christian » General, Fiction » Christian » Romance, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Hispanic & Latino, Fiction » Romance » Clean & wholesome
HE WANTS TO CHANGE THE WORLD. SHE WANTS TO SAVE HER HOMETOWN. THEY MIGHT JUST SAVE EACH OTHER. Dr. Pete Shipley is on a mission to save lives around the world. City Councilwoman Angela Ruiz is a single parent fighting to hold together her hometown after Hurricane Hope tears through Port Provident, leaving destruction across the community she has sworn to serve. Together, they team up to found...
Savage Destiny
by Jewel Adams
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 102,450.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: January 10, 2022
by
Jewel Adams.
Categories:
Fiction » Western, Fiction » Romance » Western, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general, Fiction » Romance » Multicultural & Interracial, Fiction » Romance » Historical » American
On a wagon train that journeys from Baltimore to the Northwest Territory, Cali discovers the land that touches her heart with its beauty. She pesters the old scout to teach her all he knows; embracing the new land she needs the old man's knowledge to survive. But all her lessons can't prepare her for the very real Indian that hunts her down. And like the hawk that holds his prey in his talons...
Flotsam
by Patricia Boomsma
Price:
$9.99 USD.
Words: 61,390.
Language:
English.
Published: September 26, 2023
by
Bedazzled Ink Publishing.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
Flotsam is an awakening to the tragedy of treating people like discarded debris, wrapped up in a page-turning mystery set in the misty Pacific Northwest.
The Dead Sister
by Jonathan Dunsky
Series: Adam Lapid Mysteries, Book 2.
Price:
$8.99 USD.
Words: 64,900.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: September 30, 2016
by
Lion Cub Publishing.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Jewish, Fiction » Mystery & detective » International crime
The police don't want to catch the killer. So he'll have to. Tel Aviv, 1949 - A young Arab woman lies murdered in the city morgue and no one seems to care. The newspapers won't report it. The police won't investigate. No one is trying to solve the case. Except one man. Private detective Adam Lapid is the only one investigating the murder. And he won't rest until the killer is off the streets...
Pride and Preference
by Barbara Bensoussan
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 65,580.
Language:
English.
Published: August 20, 2023
by
Barbara Bensoussan.
Categories:
Fiction » Religious, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Jewish, Fiction » Classics, Fiction » Romance » Clean & wholesome, Fiction » Romance » Romantic Comedy
This irresistable novel transposes Pride and Prejudice into the little-known world of Orthodox Jewish Brooklyn and its unique dating protocols. Join the Bennet sisters in their struggle to get to the chuppah despite apathetic matchmakers, dysfunctional parents, and straitened finances. Funny, incisive and heartwarming! (260 pp)
In Dog's Image
by Neil S. Plakcy
Series: Golden Retriever Mysteries, Book 17.
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 63,730.
Language:
English.
Published: October 10, 2023
by
Samwise Books.
Categories:
Fiction, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Jewish, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
Join Steve Levitan and Lili Weinstock as they navigate the treacherous waters of wedding planning. As they peel back layers of deception regarding a gallery owner's murder, they uncover a complex tapestry of secrets, rivalries, and unspoken motives. Will Lili, Steve, and Rochester unearth the buried truth and deliver justice, or will the past's long-shrouded mysteries remain forever concealed?
The Valley Of Lost Children
by David Barbur
Series: Tye Caine Wilderness Mysteries, Book 1.
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 88,520.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: July 4, 2020
by
Cougar Rock Press.
Categories:
Fiction » Western, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Horror » Occult, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
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It starts with a footprint. It ends with a murder. Wildlife tracker and wilderness survival expert Tye Caine just wants to live in the woods and be left alone, but a killer haunts the misty forests of the Pacific Northwest. When someone attempts to abduct a child, and a local resident is murdered, Tye is drawn into a web of hidden secrets and madness. Soon he finds himself teamed up with a...
The Guilded Pen: Traversing Life: Twelfth Edition
by SDWEG & San Diego Editors and Writers Guild
Series: SDWEG Annual Anthologies, Book 12.
Price:
$10.99 USD.
Words: 82,430.
Language:
English.
Published: November 3, 2023
by
San Diego Editors and Writers Guild.
Categories:
Fiction, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author, Fiction » Biographical, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
San Diego Writers and Editors Guild highlights 39 talented members in this, the twelfth edition, of The Guilded Pen. Short Stories, Essays, Memoirs, and Poetry.