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An ancient secret awakens, beckoning the brave into the shadows of history."...one extremely enjoyable read." --Chris Miller, Best Thriller BooksCarter Mosley is thrust into an unexpected adventure when his childhood friend and former dive partner, Jeff Shelton, leaves him a cryptic message. Carter is hesitant given his friend's shadowy past, but loyalty draws him in. Joined by Avery Turner, he heads to England to follow the trail. The quest turns deadly when Jeff is murdered and a link to Captain Ace Mullins, a legendary pirate whose tale conceals a priceless treasure, is unveiled.From England's ancient reefs to Paris's underground catacombs, their search escalates into a high-stakes race across Europe. As Carter and Avery confront mercenaries and decode the past, the treasure they seek becomes more than just riches; it's a puzzle steeped in history, where each clue could be their last.Bestselling authors LynDee Walker and Bruce Robert Coffin pen this heart-pounding adventure thriller, where the past and present collide, revealing secrets that some would kill to keep buried. Perfect for fans of Clive Cussler's Dirk Pitt series and Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code.______________________Praise for the Turner and Mosley Files: "...Turner and Mosley know how to put the thrill in thriller." --Lisa Gardner, #1 New York Times bestselling author"...as classic as Stevenson's Treasure Island and as current as the billionaire tech genius and the social media sensation treasure hunters at its core." --Karen Dionne, author of the #1 internationally bestselling The Marsh King's Daughter and The Wicked Sister"...a fun and engaging story with extraordinary characters." --Library Journal"Attention Hollywood: this is your next big box office adventure--I could not turn the pages fast enough." --Hank Phillippi Ryan, USA Today bestselling author of One Wrong Word"...kept me enthralled in this adrenaline-fueled story." --Raven Award winner Dru Ann Love, Dru's Book Musings"Authors Walker and Coffin leverage their individual talents to create a powerhouse duo of storytelling prowess." --Kristopher Zgorski, BOLO Books"A smart, page-turning treasure hunt..." --Gigi Pandian, USA Today bestselling author of the Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mysteries"Suffice to say that authors LynDee Walker and Bruce Robert Coffin have done it again. Relentlessly entertaining, you don't want to miss this great adventure." --Baron Birtcher, Award-winning author of Knife River

In the upcoming global showdown, the U.S. confronts a new enemy on the battlefield: Artificial Intelligence.In the heart of Central Asia, a strategic power play unfolds as the People's Republic of China extends its military might. Under the pretext of protecting their Belt-and-Road projects, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) gains a stronghold in the region. Against this invasion, a courageous band of freedom fighters is the only challenge to the PLA forces.On this geopolitical chessboard, the newly-elected U.S. President wants to make a bold statement against Chinese expansionism. Don Riley, recently appointed CIA Director of Operations, is chosen to spearhead the critical mission.Don launches a clandestine CIA operation to aid the freedom fighters, but as the losses pile up, he realizes they are fighting a new enemy. The PLA harbors a secret weapon - Foresight, a quantum-powered battlefield AI. This advanced system anticipates and counters the resistance's moves with chilling precision, pushing Don to the edge. With each passing day, as Foresight's surveillance net widens, the window for effective resistance narrows.Don and his team put everything on the line. As the resistance draws the PLA into a decisive final battle, he launches a covert team. Their mission: neutralize Foresight. Proxy War, the sixth book in the acclaimed Command and Control series by ex-submarine officer David Bruns and former naval intelligence officer J.R. Olson, is a high-octane military adventure. A must-read for aficionados of Tom Clancy and Mark Greaney.

"When elite CIA operative David Rivers and his paramilitary team are dispatched to the heart of Africa, their mission is clear: eliminate the notorious terrorist warlord, Chijioke Mubenga, before he can unleash chaos upon the world. But fate has other plans."--

In a world of high-tech deceit, where memories are weapons and truth is a fragile illusion, Detective Morgan Reed must decipher his own past to survive.Detective Morgan Reed is back on the force, but the digital landscape he once knew has evolved into a treacherous realm of shadow games and shifting allegiances. Thrust into an investigation surrounding the enigmatic High Rock Holdings and Spectre Group, he soon discovers the Kraken--a next-gen tech weapon with chilling accuracy.Yet, the deeper Reed digs, the more personal the stakes become, with ties to his own haunted past and a murdered friend, Dontae Black. Teamed with the astute Detective Natalie "Nat" De La Cruz, the duo unravels a tapestry of betrayal, crime rings, and covert tech conspiracies.But as the truth edges closer, Reed must confront a harrowing question: In a world where trust is just a byte away from betrayal, who can you really believe?From Raquel Byrnes and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brian Shea comes Retrograde Flaw, where every digital footprint leads to an unexpected twist, and the line between ally and adversary is but a click away. A must-read for fans of Michael Crichton and David Baldacci.______________________________Praise for the Memory Bank Thrillers: "...a nerve-fraying thriller that blurs the line between memory and menace. A relentless journey into the dark underbelly of technology." --Jason Kasper, USA Today Bestselling Author of The Enemies of My Country"Part police procedural, part technothriller, all action...a murder mystery where the thieves are after the only thing that is unique to each of us: our memories." --David Bruns, author of Command and Control"...grabs you by the circuits and doesn't let go." --Dale M. Nelson, author of No Prayers for the Dying"A clever blend of police procedural and speculative fiction, The Memory Bank is a well crafted whip-smart futuristic thriller. Exceptional!" --Bruce Robert Coffin, award-winning author of the Detective Justice novels______________________________What readers are saying: ★★★★★ "...amazing..."★★★★★ "...non-stop action..."★★★★★ "...many twists and turns..."★★★★★ "...outstanding technothriller..."★★★★★ "...betrayal, crime rings, and covert tech conspiracies."

Danger hides behind the faces you know.In a small town shaken by tragedy, Kate Fox finds herself at the center of a deadly mystery that threatens those she loves. When attorney Garrett Haney is found electrocuted, it's quickly deemed an accident. But as Kate assists young Sheriff Zoe in the investigation, they uncover a tangled web of lies involving the Haney family and Garrett's powerful clients.As shocking secrets come to light, Kate discovers the person behind the murders is closer to home than she ever imagined. With the help of her niece Carly and Sheriff Zoe, Kate races against the clock to protect those dear to her in a pulse-pounding showdown that will change everything.In Close Range, loyalties are tested, and the hidden darkness within a family threatens to destroy lives.___________________Praise for Shannon Baker: "...terrific series..." --Catriona McPherson, multi-award-winning author of A Gingerbread House"...Baker knocks the wind out of you..." --Carolyn Ridder Aspenson, USA Today bestselling author of Damaging Secrets"Shannon Baker gets better with every book." --Amazon Charts bestselling author Jess Lourey"...winning characters and a stunning setting..." --Mystery Scene"A wonderful western mystery not to be missed! Enjoy!" --Fresh Fiction"...laugh-out-loud humor and heart-stopping suspense..." --Gwen Florio, author of the Nora Best and Julia Geary series"Baker serves up a ballsy heroine, a colorful backdrop, and a surprising ending." --Kirkus Reviews"...Baker offers readers a protagonist and a place they will love coming back to visit book after book." --William Kent Krueger, New York Times bestselling author"...perfect blend of small-town atmosphere, intriguing plot-line, and down-to-earth characters affectionately called Sandhillers." --Christine Carbo, author of the bestselling Glacier Mystery Series___________________What readers are saying: ★★★★★ "Love this series."★★★★★ "...suspense at its best!"★★★★★ "...well-defined characters..."★★★★★ "...uncover a twisted maze of lies..."★★★★★ "I was stunned when the reveal hit."

Marriage. Secrets. Betrayal.Molly Sand Must Die.Trapped in a suffocating marriage, Molly Sand's life is spiraling into chaos. With her controlling husband's grip tightening, she is desperate to break free and escape with her children. But beneath her fragile facade, a fire burns, fueling her overwhelming urge to shed the realities of her current life...even if it means descending into the darkest recesses of her psyche.Angel Malone, a skilled attorney, finds herself caught in the vortex of her own imploding marriage. Weary of shouldering the financial burden and enduring her husband's increasing instability, she's pushed to confront her own vulnerabilities. As Angel struggles to safeguard herself and her children, a fateful meeting binds her path with Molly's...hurtling both women down a collision course with fate.Prepare to be immersed in the heart-stopping tale of infidelity and danger crafted by attorney Laura Snider. In this gripping thriller, the boundaries blur between right and wrong, and the pursuit of justice takes an unpredictable twist._________________What readers are saying: ★★★★★ "...twisty..."★★★★★ "...ingenious..."★★★★★ "...ending was brilliant."★★★★★ "...intriguing characters."★★★★★ "Infidelity, lies, abuse, secrets, revenge..."

A beloved senator. An unspeakable crime. A new face for the prosecution. Welcome to the trial of the century. In the heart of Blake County, an unprecedented legal storm is brewing. A long-time US senator, Bill Collins, is at the epicenter of this maelstrom. A man of power and influence, he now stands indicted, accused of an unthinkable crime--conspiring in the region's most recent unsolved murders. Enter Maggie Reynolds: a top-notch trial lawyer, famous for handling high-profile criminal defense cases. In a surprise twist, she crosses the aisle to stand on an unfamiliar side of the courtroom. Tapped as a special prosecutor, Maggie finds herself leading the State's case against the senator, an assignment that carries as much scrutiny as it does prestige. Maggie knows the stakes are high as she builds out her trial strategy. The task is formidable; the history of several well-known families weaves a complex and thick web. Yet, despite the heavy smoke around the senator's deeds, she seeks more. She needs solid, irrefutable evidence to convince her jury. Evidence she finds on the eve of trial, in an unexpected place that will leave readers breathless. Joe Cargile's riveting Blake County Legal Thrillers are perfect for fans of John Grisham and Michael Connelly. _________________ What readers are saying: ★★★★★ "...intense..."★★★★★ "...fast-moving."★★★★★ "I love the series!"★★★★★ "...numerous twists..."★★★★★ "...in-depth characters..."

In a world consumed by war, courage defies the odds to shield those dear. Lieutenant Commander Todd Ingram, seasoned by the perils of war, faces an unexpected challenge when reassigned to the grounded destroyer USS Dunagan. Encountering a crew plagued by insubordination and turmoil, Ingram must restore order and lift spirits amidst an imminent threat from formidable adversaries. Simultaneously, in the fraught landscapes of 1943 Paris, Coco Chanel, afraid of plummeting sales under Nazi occupation, sets up a new outpost in the Pacific. Entrusting the operation to the expert parfumiers of the Lapresse family - Andre, Charlotte, and their daughter Lolli - the fragrant venture takes an unexpected turn in the distant New Caledonia. Meanwhile, soaring through the hostile skies, U.S. Marine Corps flying sergeant Gilroy Hitchcock, an intrinsic support in Ingram's wardroom, encounters the enchanting Lolli, sparking a love that dares to defy the violent throes of war. But destiny thrusts Hitchcock into the abyss as his airplane mysteriously disappears. The delicate threads binding these disparate lives are stretched taut, navigating through a historical mosaic where bravery, sacrifice, and love become immortalized within the war's relentless tide. Danger's Ebb weaves an epic tale of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, where decisive actions possess the power to alter the course of history. _____________________ "If you enjoy history and a great story you will really enjoy Danger's Ebb." -Admiral Thomas B Fargo, Former Commander in Chief US Pacific Fleet, Former Commander in Chief US Pacific Command "John Gobbell brings his Naval hero, Todd Ingram, back for a rollicking cross-Pacific tale that deftly mixes history with storytelling at its best!" -RADM Peter L. Andrus SHCE/MC USN (Ret) "This is an excellent work of historical fiction and will keep the reader up until the wee hours." -David L. Snowden, Chief of Police (retired) Beverly Hills, California " .you will feel like you are on the bridge in this fast-paced installment in the Todd Ingram series." -Ryan Szimanski, Executive Director Historic Naval ships Association "Gobbell's description of the Dunagan's sea battle in the Solomon Islands will leave you breathless." -H. W. "Buzz" Bernard, author of the prize-winning series WHEN HEROS FLEW _____________________ What readers are saying: "...authentic..." "...unforgettable..." "...writing flows off the page..." "You will cry, cheer, and laugh." "...level of technical detail is amazing."

The past comes back to haunt a small town when one murder leads to the discovery of another. When a troubled young woman, Jenn Berman, goes missing at the summer fair in Hamby, her uncaring family fails to notice. That is, until a loose dog returns home with a bloodied hand. Investigators are led to a developing subdivision where they find the unthinkable: Jenn's body in a shallow grave. The town is shocked by the murder, and Detectives Rachel Ryder and Rob Bishop are assigned the case to deliver justice for Jenn. But upon further inspection of the crime scene, a jaw-dropping discovery is made: another body is found buried deeper in the same grave. The remains belong to Caroline Turner, a young woman who also went missing from the summer fair...almost four decades ago. The connection between the murders is undeniable. As Rachel and Rob race to narrow down their suspect list and inch closer to the truth, a dangerous threat emerges, putting those they love at risk. Can they expose the killer and uncover the secrets of the past before it's too late? Prepare to be captivated by USA Today bestselling author Carolyn Ridder Aspenson's newest gripping crime thriller. _______________________ Praise for Carolyn Ridder Aspenson and the Rachel Ryder series: "Detective Rachel Ryder is smart, tough, and fearless--readers will gladly follow her through every twist." --LynDee Walker, Amazon Charts bestselling author of Fear No Truth "Tight writing, unexpected twists, and the tough but vulnerable lead Detective Rachel Ryder will leave you eager to read the next book..." --Susan Hunter, author of Dangerous Habits "Rachel Ryder is a new heroine on the suspense scene that you'll want to engage with again and again." --Kimberly Charleston, Books Uplift _______________________ What readers are saying: ★★★★★ "Filled with twists..."★★★★★ "...great characters..."★★★★★ "...darn good writing..."★★★★★ "...smooth and fast-moving."★★★★★ "Kept me totally engrossed..."

"When Mark Hawkins is found dead in a seedy motel, police deem it an accidental overdose. But billionaire computer genius Avery Turner suspects there might be more to the story. Her old friend was on the trail of the legendary General's Gold, and now Avery is determined to pick up where he left off... Teaming up with Carter Mosley, a deep-sea shipwreck diver and adrenaline junkie turned social media sensation, Avery embarks on a dangerous quest for the treasure--and the truth. From Florida to Maine, and from the mountains of Virginia to the depths of the Atlantic Ocean, they face treacherous gangs, man-eating sharks, and a world of deception and double-crosses. As they navigate hidden clues and uncertain allies, Avery and Carter must outwit their deadly adversaries and unravel the mystery surrounding the General's Gold. But in this high-stakes game, losing the treasure could cost them their lives."--

When tragedy strikes Reed Montgomery, revenge is the only way forward.Former Force Recon Marine and covert operator, Reed Montgomery, has finally hung up the rifle. The White House has disowned him. His team has disbanded. He's now embracing the quiet life while his wife pursues a lifelong dream of becoming a music star.Life is good. But it's far too quiet, and for an assassin like Reed, quiet never lasts.The blasts detonate only yards from the stage, sending red hot shrapnel ripping through the crowd and across the band. As Reed watches in horror, the love of his life topples to the ground in a field of blood-and the carnage has barely begun.Across America, TV screens are dominated by a smooth-talking man with an Arabic accent. He claims responsibility for the attacks, identifying himself as the head of a brand-new terrorist network who will hold America accountable for her sins.With the promise of further attacks hanging over the nation, Reed prepares to abandon retirement and hunt his enemies, no matter the cost. But with the White House unwilling to reestablish the Prosecution Force, Reed is pushed to act alone.He assembles his own team. Loads his own weapons. And will carry this fight to the ends of the earth.The Prosecution Force has gone rogue.

In less than a week, America will select her new president. Three candidates are tied in a dead heat. But one of them is about to step into a lethal trap From twenty-four hundred yards, an invisible shooter takes an impossible shot. As the gun smoke clears and panic erupts, the prospect of choas.

It's the most oil-rich nation on planet earth.But the people are starving. The government is in chaos.Welcome to Venezuela.On the heels of an attempted assassination that has left her fighting for her own life, President Maggie Trousdale is once again faced with the impossible task of securing a volatile Free World. When an anonymous informant provides evidence that the assassination attempt was an act of international aggression, Trousdale has no choice but to chase the enemy into the heart of economically devastated Venezuela.She'll send the Prosecution Force-Reed Montgomery and his team of off-the-books operators who are motivated by their own thirst for revenge. Deep in hostile territory with global security on the line, what Reed finds in South America is worse than anyone imagined.A superpower is making a play. Venezuela's wealth is up for grabs.If it falls into the wrong hands, it just might fund the next world war.The fourth title in Logan Ryles's action-packed Prosecution Force series kicks everything up a notch. From Moscow to Caracas to Washington, Reed and his team will fight harder than ever to forestall war before it's too late._________________What readers are saying: "...awesome..." "...brace yourself..." "...a damn good read..." "...took the series to a new level..." "...high action and political intrigue..."

The Raven is back. And this time, he's not playing games. The aide of a powerful U.S. Senator is killed in a mysterious car crash in a remote part of the Tahoe National Forest. Twelve hours later and fifty miles away, ATF Agent Lexi Mills is called away from her honeymoon to defuse a bomb in an active bank robbery where a sniper's bullet nearly takes her out. Clues found at both scenes point to one person-the Raven. Lexi and her partner, Nathan Croft, are on the hunt for the notorious criminal mastermind who has eluded them for months. Their efforts uncover a sinister plot involving the Raven and a controversial high-tech weapons project. A conspiracy that reaches the highest echelons of power in the federal government. With the president threatening to kill the experimental project, increasingly desperate attempts to defy her result in a rising body count. Peeling back layers of deceit, Lexi realizes the unholy alliance has its sights set on something that could bring the country to its knees: their next target is the president. Now the hunter has become the prey, and the Raven is closing in. One wrong step could be Lexi's last. Mills and Croft must risk everything to stop an assassination. When lives are at stake, no matter how remote the chance of success, Lexi Mills refuses to back down. REMOTE is the fifth novel in the pulse-pounding Lexi Mills series by award-winning writer and retired US Air Force officerStacy Lynn Miller and former detective and WSJ Best-Selling author Brian Shea. Packed with explosive action and heart-stopping suspense, this book is a must-read for fans of Lee Child and David Baldacci.

**FROM FORMER GREEN BERET AND USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR JASON KASPER**A lethal shipment of military hardware.An international terrorist group on a mission of mass destruction.One man stands to forever change the course of history.unless David Rivers can stop him.David Rivers is an expert in the art of violence. Together with his team of CIA operatives, he's executed dozens of covert assassinations-but this mission might turn out to be his deadliest yet.One man stands behind the transfer of high-level military hardware to an international terrorist syndicate. The CIA has uncovered his identity: Yuri Sidorov, a Russian arms dealer with state protection. With the arms deal only days away, David and the team are faced with an impossible challenge: to get close enough to take out their target, they must first win his trust.David and the team infiltrate a black market arms network in Serbia, negotiating a web of secret police and mafia hitmen. Each wrong turn may prove fatal, but they're determined to succeed at any cost.But Sidorov is still alive for a reason, and when the team uncovers dark forces at work in the Balkans and America, they realize that killing him is the least of their worries.By the time they learn the truth, it's too late.and now they're the ones being hunted._________________________Praise for Jason Kasper and the Shadow Strike series: "Jason Kasper is a name to watch in the thriller world." -Mark Greaney, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of the Gray Man Series"...Kasper's military experience lends heft to the exciting fight scenes." -Publisher's Weekly"...Kasper takes his iconic anti-hero to the next level..." -Steven Konkoly, USA Today Bestselling Author of the Ryan Decker Series "Jason Kasper's Shadow Strike books slap you with a weapon, helmet, and body armor, and scream 'You're coming with me!' Buckle up and enjoy the ride." -Jeff Carson, Bestselling Author of the David Wolf Series"Kasper's military experience bleeds onto every page and provides a sense of realism few can match. These intense military thrillers will have you holding your breath until the very end." -Brian Shea, Author of the Boston Crime Thriller Series _________________What readers are saying: "...explosive..." "...off the hook..." "...nothing beats a Jason Kasper book..." "...like a freight train headed towards a cliff..." "Pour two fingers of Woodfords before opening."

When a Chinese spymaster uses an Islamic terrorist to attack Western interests in the Pacific, a US Navy submarine is sent in to prevent disaster.____________________________________Mustafa al Shatar, one of the world's most dangerous terrorists, lives only for vengeance.Indonesian Navy Admiral Suluvana plans to overthrow the government and establish an Islamic state.And Liu Pen, spymaster for the People's Republic of China, plans to use them both to solidify China's grip on power.From a secret island base in the Java Sea, Liu Pen's research team is developing a genetically engineered version of smallpox. A dangerous biological weapon to be unleashed upon the West. But when US intelligence catches wind of the plans, Commander Joe Hunter and his crew aboard the USS SAN FRANCISCO are deployed to neutralize the threat...before catastrophe strikes._____________________________________Former US Navy submarine commander George Wallace is co-author of the bestselling HUNTER KILLER series.

Fans of Sheriff Walt Longmire will fall in love with Sergeant Maggie Blackthorne, the spirited protagonist with a tragic past and an acid wit."...an engrossing neo-Western thriller in which justice and morality clash." -Foreword ReviewsWhen Maggie Blackthorne returns to her hometown after nearly twenty years to serve as an Oregon State Police Sergeant, she expects to deal with the usual suspects-drunk drivers, oxy slingers, and the occasional rural scofflaw.But after she stumbles upon the bullet-ridden bodies of twin brothers, she realizes she's stepped into something much more sinister. With little homicide experience, Maggie and her partner, Trooper Hollis Jones, find themselves thrust into the murder investigation.And when a third man turns up dead, Maggie fears it's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. As they race to piece together what happened, Maggie and Hollis discover a tangled web of theft, deceit and deals gone bad.Faced with multiple motives and several persons of interest, Maggie and Hollis finally catch a break-but are they willing to risk everything to put the murderer behind bars?LaVonne Griffin-Valade writes captivating mysteries set in the Pacific Northwest. Recommended for fans of C.J. Box and Sandra Brown.____________________________Praise for DEAD POINT: "Lush descriptions, wonderful characters, and plenty of twists will have readers enthralled by Griffin-Valade's stellar debut." -LynDee Walker, Amazon Charts bestselling author of No Sin Unpunished"...a sure-footed, beautifully written debut novel...a strong, smart, lead, a setting that is almost a character itself...and a twisty plot that drives to an exciting, satisfying conclusion. I loved this book." -Susan Hunter, author of Dangerous Habits"... will have you seeing the rimrock, smelling the sage and greasewood, and feeling the dry cold of the eastern Oregon desert. An excellent read that will leave you wanting more." -James Chandler, author of Misjudged"Trash-talking, tough as leather, determined, and smart Maggie Blackthorne is just the kind of hero I want to follow in adventure after adventure. I'm looking forward to more of Maggie!" -Shannon Baker, author of the Kate Fox series____________________________What readers are saying: "Excellent read." "Wow, what a great story." "Could not put this book down!" "I loved the main character, with all her flaws." "The descriptions of the landscape are spot on and stunning."

As a serial killer stalks his victims in the fiery ruins of the 1906 earthquake, the police detective hunting him must protect a pair of adolescent orphans.".Dickens meets Hannibal Lecter. Brace yourself." -BooklistIt's 1906, and people from across the country are flocking to San Francisco, a growing center of industry and culture. But to some, the city is a place of unspeakable sin, and the Great Earthquake is seen as a day of reckoning for the immoral masses.In the quake's aftermath, another type of disaster strikes twelve-year old Shane Nightingale. Hiding in a closet for two days, he witnesses the violent deaths of his adoptive family at the hands of a twisted serial killer.Sergeant Randall Blackburn is an honest police detective determined to track down the murderer. As Sergeant Blackburn's work takes him through the ruins of the city, he spots the traumatized Shane Nightingale, and begins watching out for him. Soon Blackburn's fate is linked with the cunning Shane and his scrappy orphan friend, ten year-old Vignette.But despite Sergeant Blackburn's protection, Shane is far from safe in the streets of the ravaged city. The killer is dead set on finishing the job-and won't rest until the last Nightingale follows his family into the grave.Anthony Flacco, an award winning screenwriter and true crime novelist, brings his two greatest talents together in the Nightingale Detective series. Fans of Devil in the White City will love this chilling serial killer mystery._____________________Praise for New York Times bestselling author Anthony Flacco's The Last Nightingale: "...gripping and completely original.will raise the hair on the back of your neck." -William Bernhardt, author of Capitol Threat"Every historical mystery tries to hone in on the ideal setting at the perfect moment in time. Anthony Flacco succeeds on both counts in his first novel." -Marilyn Stasio, NY Times Book Review"...leaves you anxiously awaiting the next installment." -The Freelance Star"...offers an abundance of those page-turning pleasures readers seek in historical thrillers: a time-trip through a richly imagined past, a story that never loosens its suspenseful grip, and a fascinating look at the roots of modern forensic science." -Harold Schechter, author of The Serial Killer Files"Atmospheric, chilling, and with more twists and turns than crooked Lombard Street. The Last Nightingale has it all. I couldn't put it down." -Cara Black, author of Murder On The Ile Saint-Louis

***Winner: 2019 Best Book Award for Science Fiction (American Book Fest)***Harmony. Security. Obedience. SynCorp saved Earth from climate catastrophe. Now its citizens work the Sol system, cradle to grave. Some call that slavery.Revolution threatens a longstanding peace... Thirty years after the Syndicate Corporation saved Earth from climate-change extinction, SynCorp's Five Factions rule the solar system with an iron fist wrapped in a velvet glove. Food, entertainment, safety, security-SynCorp provides it all. In return, the Company requires complete loyalty and obedience to corporate law.The Soldiers of the Solar Revolution claim life under SynCorp is slavery cloaked in comfort. They launch their rebellion, targeting the pillars of corporate production: sabotaging refineries on Mars, shattering Callisto's orbital ring. Meanwhile, brutal pirates siphon off Company resources in the Belt, and hackers tap into citizens' implants, addicting them to fantasies shaped from their own dreams.Besieged on all sides, SynCorp's Five Factions are in retreat. The rebels aim to destroy the Company to free mankind.But does mankind really want to be freed?__________________________Praise for Valhalla Station: "Chris and David weave a fantastic story with all the elements that Sci-Fi readers crave. Don't put this on the 'to be read' pile - put it on your 'read now' list." -Nick Webb, USA Today bestselling author of the Legacy Fleet series"From the first explosion to the last gunfight, Valhalla Station combines the breadth of The Expanse with the sinister, behind-the-curtain secrets of The Godfather!" -Nicholas Sansbury Smith, NYT bestselling author of Hell Divers"The best Military Sci-Fi book I've read so far this year! The authors' prose is exceptionally vivid, and you begin to wish you could actually meet their characters. An effortlessly enjoyable read! I can't wait for more." -Jasper T. Scott, USA Today bestselling author of the Rogue Star series

The Expanse meets The Godfather in this Space Opera/Sci-Fi Noir Thriller about corporate greed, rebellion, and mankind's survival among the stars.The corporate empire is crumbling from within...SynCorp's leaders are on the run, and the Soldiers of the Solar Revolution are hot on their trail.A desperate Ruben Qinlao hides the injured Tony Taulke in the Moon's rundown barrio of Darkside. When the SSR attacks Callisto, Kwazi Jabari is pressed into service as the face of a revolution he soon begins to question. Orbiting Titan, Masada Station holds the Company's treasure trove of tech secrets, and Cassandra Kisaan pulls out all the stops to secure ultimate victory by stealing them. Only Stacks Fischer, corporate enforcer, stands in her way.Earth is lost. Mars is under martial law. The outer colonies are the last bastions of Company rule in Sol. And the people . will they stand with Cassandra, who promises freedom? Or with SynCorp, their old taskmaster and the devil they know?

The final battle for SynCorp's survival comes home to where it all began: Earth.Masada Station is secured. Adriana Rabh, Regent of Callisto, has evaded capture. But Cassandra is about to put Tony Taulke, the CEO and living symbol of SynCorp itself, on trial for his life.Ruben Qinlao leaps into action to free Tony, while Stacks Fischer escorts Bekah Franklin to the Moon to complete Project Jericho-key to defeating Cassandra.Meanwhile, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 13-year-old Benjy Anderson faces the toughest moment of his young life as his mother falls victim to Dreamscape's addictive seduction. But then he catches a conqueror's golden eye...SynCorp and the SSR prepare for a final, bloody engagement above Earth-mankind's birthplace and the seat of the largest corporate empire in history. Who will live? Who will die? What fate awaits humanity when the dust of battle clears?

How do we fight the weather?The Lazarus Protocol, the corporate plan to reengineer the Earth's atmosphere, has failed. The mysterious Cassandra and her Neo zealots have weaponized the weather, Anthony Taulke is in jail, Ming Qinlao is on the run, and Colonel Graves is left to clean up the mess.Meanwhile, we the people pay the price-in blood and treasure.But the machinery of the corporation is not dead yet. As Anthony hatches a new scheme to undo the damage caused by the Lazarus Protocol, he makes new alliances and stabs old friends in the back. Flushed out of hiding, Ming Qinlao risks everything to reclaim her family name. And a war-weary William Graves is forced to choose between his duty and his conscience.Edge-of-your-seat space battles. Cloak-and-dagger corporate intrigue. Heartbreaking stories of love and betrayal. Cassandra's War is the second exciting chapter in The SynCorp Saga, the dark sci-fi series brought to you by the bestselling writing team of Bruns & Pourteau.

The enemy of my enemy is my friend.until they're not.Cassandra Station is space dust. Anthony Taulke and the Council tighten their grip on Earth's resources to feed their ever-expanding empire. Inside the Council, jockeying to divide the spoils of corporate conquest has already begun-and so has the backstabbing.Meanwhile, we the people make our peace with a new normal: nothing is within our control.But new forces are on the horizon. An unlikely Neo leader emerges, rumors swirl of a rebel military alliance, and General Graves gets sucked into a new impossible mission.The Expanse meets The Godfather in Hostile Takeover, the third installment in The SynCorp Saga, the dark sci-fi series about the corporate takeover of our solar system.Experience SynCorp. Experience our future._______________________________________What readers are saying about HOSTILE TAKEOVER: "...a pleasure to read." "Great read that I highly recommend!" "...just the right mix of unexpected turns, political workings, fighting, and hope for humanity." "This whole series is FANTASTIC. This is Sci-Fi at it's best. These two writer's are phenomenal."

When brute force isn't enough, desperate men make desperate choices.Elite assassin Reed Montgomery has set his sights on his greatest enemy-the sadistic criminal mastermind, Aiden Phillips. Surrounded by a team of vigilantes as ruthless and determined as himself, Reed only needs to know where to strike.An orchestrated encounter with a shadowy informant gives Reed the information he needs: The secrets to bringing Aiden down lie in rural Colombia, where the heart of Aiden's operation beats in secret.Reed is ready and willing to carry his war across international borders, but the jungles of Colombia are a dark and violent place, and Aiden will unleash hell to protect his empire.As everything spins out of control, Reed refuses to take his foot off the gas.He'll destroy Aiden . . . or die trying.

Sometimes falling on your sword is the only option.Armed with critical intelligence and surrounded by a team of ruthless operators, elite assassin Reed Montgomery is ready to deliver a death blow against the criminal empire that destroyed his family.His greatest enemy, Aiden Phillips, leads that empire, and Reed is ready to rip him down.But Aiden didn't come this far or rise this high just to go down without a fight. He'll shelter behind an army of killers, using humans as shields while targeting Reed's closest allies and friends.Because Aiden believes every man has his price, and he knows what Reed treasures most.The last battle of this bloody war may cost Reed everything.

A brutal fight for global domination.A desperate race to save humanity.One unlikely team fighting against extinction.Fans of The Expanse will enjoy this gripping, edge-of-your-seat first book in the award winning SYNCORP Saga!Where some see crisis, others see opportunity...With a planetary disaster on the horizon, Colonel William Graves has been ordered on a bold and highly classified mission. Teamed with a brilliant billionaire, a lunar engineer, and a disgraced veteran, they must race against the clock to save humanity, or risk extinction.But while some believe mankind's future lies amongst the stars, others seek to pursue a different solution: the subjugation of life itself. And as tensions mount, pitting factions against each other, global disasters continue to ravage the planet and the team soon finds itself asking one very important question: Who can they really trust?In an epic story of action, political intrigue, and betrayal, there's opportunity among the chaos. and a clock ticking down to humanity's final hour.__________________________Praise for The Lazarus Protocol: "Characters you'll love, action that'll keep you turning pages..." -Rhett C. Bruno, USA Today bestselling author"...sends you headfirst into a fantastic story of intrigue, conspiracy, and science fiction." -Tom Abrahams, author of The Alt Apocalypse"...a superbly crafted, gripping story..." -Jason Anspach & Nick Cole, bestselling author team of Galaxy's Edge

When bloodshed is the game, body count is the score.Elite assassin Reed Montgomery's private war with the criminal underworld is spilling across the country and leaving carnage in its wake. After identifying his enemy as a shadowy shot caller known only as Gambit, Reed is ready to end the war with a well-placed bullet.But Gambit is one step ahead. After kidnapping Reed's father, Gambit proposes an exchange: He'll release David Montgomery if Reed completes one last kill.The target? An innocent public servant.With his father's life hanging in the balance, Reed must outmaneuver Gambit if he ever hopes to end this war. But Gambit is a master of manipulation, and he lives for the game.

When killers hide in the shadows, it's time to set the world on fire.After declaring war on the criminal underworld, elite assassin Reed Montgomery uncovered a crippling secret: The organization he's fighting was founded by his father, and Reed must confront him if he has any hope of defeating it.Reaching David Montgomery is easier said than done, however. While in prison for manslaughter, insanity has taken hold, and now David doesn't remember his own son.Armed with a list of his father's known associates, Reed will drive out the truth by any means necessary. But some men will give anything to protect their secrets, and they are every bit as ruthless as Reed.This war isn't over. It's only just begun.Smoke and Mirrors is the electrifying fourth installment of the action-thriller Reed Montgomery Series. Order your copy now to continue the adventure!

A breaking story brings Tom Reed to the scene of the crime.But this time, the victim is his wife.San Francisco crime reporter Tom Reed is burned out. On the day he decides to finally quit the news business, a major story breaks. A jewel heist has gone violently awry, with the murder of a cop and the abduction of a female hostage. Reed rushes to the scene, his passion resurrected for one last big story.But this time, there's more at stake than a Pulitzer.Because the woman taken by the two homicidal fugitives is Tom's wife, Ann Reed.And her capture wasn't random.it was personal.Paralyzed with anguish, Reed confronts San Francisco Homicide Inspector Walt Sydowski and other detectives on the case. They all know the odds are against Ann's survival.As his son, Zach, refuses to give up hope of finding his mother, Reed is determined to follow the grisly trail left by the killers until the very end. Now the clock is ticking down as Reed battles his demons and Sydowski in a life and death search for Ann.and he'll break every rule to save her.NO WAY BACK is the fourth installment in the award-winning Tom Reed series.Rick Mofina is a former journalist whose fiction has been praised by James Patterson, Dean Koontz, Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Tess Gerritsen, Jeffery Deaver, Louise Penny, Sandra Brown, James Rollins, Brad Thor, Nick Stone, David Morrell, Allison Brennan, Heather Graham, Linwood Barclay, Peter Robinson, Håkan Nesser and Kay Hooper.The Crime Writers of Canada, The International Thriller Writers and The Private Eye Writers of America have listed his titles among the best in crime fiction. As a two-time winner of Canada's Arthur Ellis Award, a four-time Thriller Award finalist and a two-time Shamus Award finalist, the Library Journal calls him, "One of the best thriller writers in the business."