D.G. Baxter

Books

The Occasional Hitchhiker
Series: Jessie Miller Romance Mysteries. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 10,900. Language: English. Originally Published: August 1, 2020 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense
She confessed she was an occasional hitchhiker after Daniel picked her up on his way to Santa Barbara. Jessie did it for fun. For a quick adventure. Otherwise, she was a clinical psychologist with a good job and an ordinary life. Daniel was an architect haunted by the memory of his first love after he accidently came upon her obit. He was on his way to find her daughter and the truth about how...
Billy The Kid Reimagined
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 8,930. Language: English. Originally Published: December 12, 2020 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Classics
Take a trip back to 1877 Lincoln, New Mexico with a retired history professor and a teenager who looks remarkably like Billy-the-Kid. The kid wonders if he's related to the legendary outlaw, and the old man wonders if his great grandfather really did once save Billy-the-Kid's life. They both get answers, but not necessarily the ones they expected.
Easy Money
Series: A Jack Beckett Thriller. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 40,950. Language: English. Originally Published: April 6, 2021 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
A small resort town in northern California has a very low crime rate until Vincent Tate shows up and buys an old estate just outside town. Vincent soon recruits two locals for a daring bank robbery. One of the locals buries the $5 million in a nearby forest, then refuses to tell Vincent where he buried the cash. That begins a series of kidnappings, murders, and extortions. When a 13-year-old...
Psycho
Series: A Jack Beckett Thriller. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 43,310. Language: English. Originally Published: December 10, 2020 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Adventure
The media called him psycho killer after the third set of double homicides. It quickly grew to six sets. FBI Agent Sam Cunningham called Riley O'Connor into his office and laid it out. "You're my best agent, Riley. Get this guy." Riley put her team together. Sarah Murphy, Nora Smith, and Jack Beckett. As if to thumb his nose at the new team, the killer struck again within hours, leaving his...
The Doomsday Virus
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 8,570. Language: English. Originally Published: April 3, 2020 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias
What if the world encountered a virus so deadly that only 10% of the population survived? That's the world Daniel discovers when he wakes up in a hospital bed and he's absolutely alone, the only living soul in the entire building. He must escape the doomed hospital as well as the Northern California town of San Rafael. Along the way, he meets a young woman, another survivor, and together they...
Seven Days in August
Series: Jack Beckett Book Nine. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 50,400. Language: English. Originally Published: June 13, 2019 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Psychological
New from D.G. Baxter, action and suspense as Jack Beckett infiltrates a domestic terrorist group. Two FBI agents working the counterintelligence unit out of Sacramento go missing. The FBI can't afford to lose another agent, so they throw the book away and ask Beckett to go undercover. He uncovers a plot to take over the US government financed by a Saudi prince and a shadowy English mastermind...
The Cable Car Killer
Series: (Jack Beckett Book Eight). Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 54,160. Language: English. Originally Published: February 27, 2019 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Psychological thriller
San Francisco has a new serial killer on the loose. He kills his victims on crowded cable cars as they approach Fisherman's Wharf. He then demands that a talk radio station broadcast his communique or he will kill again. The killer kidnaps his victims first, then kills them in plain sight a day later. When the third victim is kidnapped, the clock is ticking. Suddenly, the kidnapper wants a huge...
Billy The Kid, The Missing Chapter
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 8,650. Language: English. Originally Published: December 13, 2020 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A 16-year-old and his mentor, a man in his late 70s, begin to search for the heir to Henry McCarty, also known as Billy-the-Kid. What they uncover leads them to believe that the Kid's girlfriend was pregnant when he died in 1881. There was no record of Paulita Maxwell giving birth…or was there? Follow along as a historian and his protégé search for the missing chapter in Billy-the-Kid's life.
Missing
Series: Jack Beckett Book Five. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 51,680. Language: English. Originally Published: February 19, 2019 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Psychological thriller
An FBI agent is kidnapped by a psychopath who hears voices telling him to go on a killing spree. The agent is Riley O'Connor, and the man who snatched her is going more insane by the day. O'Connor got on a flight to San Francisco and was never heard from again. The search comes up dry, but Jack Beckett will not quit until he finds his friend. Along the way, he needs help from people who don't...
Jane Doe
Series: Jack Beckett Book Seven. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 50,290. Language: English. Originally Published: February 19, 2019 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Psychological thriller
Jane Doe fell to her death from the Oakland Bay Bridge. No one claimed her or seemed to know her. But Jack Beckett had tried to save her. He didn't sleep well that night, and the next morning he vowed to find out why she died. He had held her hand for a few seconds until it slipped away. He saw her eyes as she fell, and he knew she didn't want to die. He found a clue, a young man who lived...
A Dangerous Mind
Series: Jack Beckett Book Ten. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 54,800. Language: English. Originally Published: August 22, 2019 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Spies & espionage, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Psychological thriller
Things went wrong as soon as FBI Agent Riley O'Connor took the Peter Vox case. She came home to find a shadowy figure sitting in her bedroom. The dark figure demanded that she stop working the case or be killed. Then her boss called and pulled her off the case of the missing artist. But there was no quit in O'Connor. Jack Beckett helped her come up with a plan to keep looking for Vox, now...
Devil's Gate
Series: Jack Beckett Book Three. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 57,100. Language: English. Originally Published: January 24, 2019 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Jack Beckett was arrested but not charged with murder in Casper. His crime was being tall and driving a late 60s car, which apparently the real suspect did. Deputy Janie Sherman cuffed him near Devil's Gate, but the sheriff soon cut Beckett loose. Sherman made up for it by taking Beckett to dinner that night. The town was on edge with news of back-to-back murders, and Beckett is drawn into the...
Trouble in Mendocino
Series: Jack Beckett Book Six. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 53,930. Language: English. Originally Published: March 1, 2019 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Psychological thriller
Niles Bergman was a wealthy tech executive by day. At night, he was a diabolical serial killer. His victims were young women from Reno who saw ads offering help to break into the high tech world. The ads were too good to be true, but desperation blinded a few young women. Niles promised a well-paid job, a free apartment, and access to a glamorous life. The woman needed to be a certain age and a...
The Redemption
Series: Jack Beckett Adventures. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 48,960. Language: English. Originally Published: December 4, 2019 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Police Chief Mike Burdick had a problem. Two out-of-town visitors were shot dead sitting in their pickups on back to back nights. The only clue was the same passage from the Bible tucked into each dead man's pocket. When two of his detectives were shot in a downtown hotel just hours later, Burdick figured he wasn't going to get much sleep for a while. He was relieved when the FBI offered to...
No Turning Back
Series: Jack Beckett Book Two. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 52,390. Language: English. Originally Published: October 15, 2018 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Jack Beckett was having lunch with Mary Garret in San Francisco. When Mary's phone rang, she took the call. A minute later, she put the phone down, and Beckett could see the news was bad. "My daughter has been kidnapped," she said as tears welled up. Mary begged for his help. An hour later, they were leaving in Beckett's car with instructions to drive east on I-80. For two days, Beckett drove...
The Bomber
Series: (Jack Beckett Book Four). Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 54,690. Language: English. Originally Published: February 21, 2019 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Psychological thriller
A bomb explodes in a crowded restaurant district in Chicago. Jack Beckett's childhood friend is killed. Is it domestic terrorism? Before the answer arrives, another bomb goes off in City Hall. The FBI has very few clues. But to catch a bomber you have to think like a bomber, and Beckett is the man for the job. Beckett desperately wants to find the people responsible for killing his friend. He...
Sleeper
Series: A Jack Beckett Thriller. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 49,670. Language: English. Originally Published: July 17, 2020 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
When someone tries to kill Riley O'Connor in the nation's capital, her good friend in California tells her to come home. But she's not a quitter; she is determined to find the truth about a friend who was murdered. The answer is hiding in the middle of a conspiracy involving a Russian oligarch and a web of shadowy figures who have worked their way into the FBI and even the White House. It comes...
Sleeper
Series: A Jack Beckett Thriller. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 50,710. Language: English. Originally Published: May 9, 2021 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Since arriving in the nation's capital, someone's been trying to kill FBI Agent Riley O'Connor. It might be another FBI agent, but she's not sure. She's not sure of much except her friend and fellow agent committed suicide. But one thing is also evident. The more she pushes for answers, the more clues suddenly appear. She figures if she pushes hard enough, something is going to give. They will...
Escape From the Rock
Series: Jack Beckett Book One. Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 53,670. Language: English. Originally Published: April 5, 2018 by D.G. BAXTER. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense
Two young girls are minutes away from being murdered by a homicidal maniac intent on killing them or bringing them back to the Rock. Only Jack Beckett can save them, but he must first defeat a corrupt police department hired to kill him and take down the man who controls The Rock, a polygamy colony on the Utah and Arizona border. The maniac is Wayne Carter, a master criminal capable of...
The Heist
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 48,470. Language: English. Originally Published: March 25, 2020 by D.G. Baxter. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
FBI agent Sarah Murphy is stabbed and beaten and her brother is kidnapped. When Riley O'Connor and Jack Beckett investigate, they uncover a plot to steal $25 million in cut diamonds from a well known retailer who must move the diamonds to a new location. That was the easy part. The hard part is figuring out how the thieves plan to do it. As the clock ticks off the hours, murder and mayhem...