In Shadows of Deceit by Timothy R. Baldwin, private investigator Cassie Maddox's case started with a cheating husband, but soon turned into something more dangerous. Cassie had just begun her career as a private investigator, and her investigation was connected to financial crimes. Cassie has...

Saving Cottonwood by Lisa Page follows a recently divorced middle school librarian named Iris, who was seeking a fresh start in an old adobe house near the bosque. This landscape of cottonwood trees and winding riverbanks seems to hum with its own quiet spirit. In...

Shades of Yellow by Wendy J. Dunn explores the theme of betrayal through the experiences of Lucy Ellis, a protagonist who discovers renewed purpose in writing while confronting a life-threatening illness. Lucy isolates herself from others, reasoning that her impending mortality will soon separate her...

Saint Joseph by J. Salvatore Domino takes a fresh look at investigative journalism. As a young boy, David Kern St. Joseph was a nerd; he read books while others of his age in Cleveland pursued girls, dances, and bars. Disappointing his parents by attending college...

St. Aster’s Grave Secret by Connie Chappell masterfully blends mystery, history, and human drama into a compelling narrative. The story centers on Wrenn Grayson, a historian and archivist, who is thrust into a web of secrets following the sudden death of Pastor Andrew Mead. As...

When Charlotte Cooper, a twenty-nine-year-old print journalist in New York, is transferred to London after the acquisition of her magazine by a media magnate, she dreads only one thing—running into her ex-boyfriend Rafe, a sculptor. However, she soon learns that this may be the least...

When thirty-four-year-old Liam Treadwell arrives in Venice, he is eager to explore the city and enjoy a promising vacation. However, his plans are cut short as he is attacked and robbed on his first night there. After three days in a Venetian hospital, Liam is...

In Surviving the Truth by Sharon Monroe, Laura traveled from Aspen Falls, Wyoming, to Sinclair, Kansas, twice annually to see her younger sister, Susan. In early May, Laura received a call that her father, Andy, had died. While going through Andy's study, Laura discovered a...

Imagine a life where the one thing that made you different, an outcast, is the thing that turns you into someone special. That’s the basic premise behind Shilpa’s Blue Crayon by Crystal Charlotte (CC) Lane. Shilpa is a black artist who relies heavily on the...

Storms: A ‘Crossed Paths’ Prequel Novella by Jo A. Hiestand interweaves the melancholic undertones of lost connections with the mystery of human relationships, all set in a quaint English village. This novella serves as a prequel to the larger McLaren Mystery series, providing a deeper...