Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

A Familiar Problem

When Phoebe Larkin inherits a boarding house for magical familiars, a grumpy raven, and a handwritten note that says “You see things,” she figures the hardest part will be learning the business. Then her first familiar client’s owner disappears, and the cat won’t stop growling at the friendliest person in the room. Two of the missing woman’s friends are hiding something. The cat knows which one. Phoebe just has to learn to listen. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

No Return Address

When a pet carrier appears on Phoebe Larkin’s porch at four in the morning with a young red fox curled trembling inside, she assumes she’s facing another puzzle from Harrowby Harbor’s quiet community of practitioners. But the fox’s vigilance at the window isn’t grief for a missing owner — it’s fear of the man who’s been driving the back roads of the North Shore asking questions about a woman with a fox. As Phoebe traces the trail with help from animal... [Read More...]

The Haunting of Sorrow’s Leap: a Contemporary Gothic Ghost Thriller

Ellen Marx used to talk to the dead—now they’re ghosting her. With her psychic gifts on the fritz, she’s been demoted to hawking discount crystals at third-rate paranormal conventions. But when she inadvertently solves a supernatural challenge at New Jersey’s Hooky Spooky Convention, she catches the eye of the event’s reclusive sponsor: a washed-up horror author with a haunted mansion in need of a serious cleansing. Reluctantly, Ellen joins his ragtag crew of psychic misfits (a near-d... [Read More...]

These Reincarnators Are Sus! Sleuthing in Another World: Vol. 1 Sinner in the Holy City

Sleuth out the reincarnators. Retrieve their jeweled eyes. Stop this world’s destruction. That’s Ailn’s reluctant mission—except he’s not really Ailn. He’s an impostor: a detective from another world who can’t even remember his own name.”You took my memories, and expect me to do you a favor?””Taking them away was my favor, Mr. Detective. Some endings are just too bitter. “Summoned by a young god with a terrible habit of hiding crucial details, the detective... [Read More...]

Lightning: A gripping and action-packed sci-fi thriller

When a genetic experiment at a secret Arizona military lab goes sideways, the research subjects escape. Adam Barnett, an Army major, and woman rancher have gotten wind of the danger. Each holds a piece of the puzzle. Can they put their heads together before it’s too late? Only a remarkably smart dog has the full picture, and he’s not talking. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Dear AI, I Killed Her: 16 Sessions About the Dead Girl in a Blue Dress

A serial killer confesses to an artificial intelligence across sixteen sessions. Chester LaRue is a modern-day serial killer. One night, he gets a call on his mobile from a dead woman telling him to kill his girlfriend. In an attempt to understand why he got this call, he feels compelled to confess his crimes. He does this by having 16 sessions with an AI called Simulacrum, version 4.6. Over each session, he either confesses to a crime or shares part of his history so the AI can understand more... [Read More...]