For Mike Black and his organization, protecting their businesses from jealous rivals is nothing new. This time, however, things are getting personal. Freeze, a longtime member of the organization is dead, and Nick is having a hard time dealing with it. Mike gives him a simple job to keep his mind occupied: deliver money to help out a grieving grandmother. But when Nick visits the woman and learns that her granddaughter’s death has been written off by law enforcement as a drug-related death,...
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding Debut, Smart Plot and Writing – Amazon reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great read – Amazon reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An exciting read! Very well written! – Amazon reviewer Her secrets could get them killed… After hotel CEO Nadia Shelton barely escapes an attack, security expert Ryan West’s realises someone will kill to find the brother Nadia thought was dead. And the only way Ryan can protect her as they uncover the truth is to...
Zeke has just received an anonymous package that will turn his world upside down: intimate photographs of his wife with another man. Broken-hearted and trying to figure out how to cope with the revelation, Zeke goes to the office to be alone and think. Unbeknownst to him, his son-in-law, Sam, is at the office too--only Sam's not alone. Zeke, already torn apart by betrayal he never anticipated, is shocked to walk in on Sam having sex with the company's young intern. Sam, who was once headed for...
Donald Goines's powerful first novel in the Kenyatta series lays bare the bloody, brutal world of crime in the black ghetto—where, as Goines puts it, "kindness is the sweetest con of all." Here is the gutsy and often shocking world of Billy and Jackie, prison buddies on the streets and hot on the trigger. “All those [other black] writers, no matter how well they dealt with black experience, appealed largely to an educated, middle-class, largely white readership. They brought news of one place...
Professional bodyguard D Hunter takes a gig protecting rapper Asya Roc at an underground fight club in poverty-stricken Brownsville, Brooklyn. Unknown to D, the rapper has arranged to purchase illegal guns at the event. An acquaintance of D from the streets named Ice turns out to be the courier. During the exchange a robbery is attempted and a bloody shoot-out ensues. D finds himself involved in multiple mysteries. Who were the gunmen? Why were they after the guns? Who was being set up- Asya Roc...
Murder With Macaroni And Cheese (Mahalia Watkins Mystery, #2)
by A.L. Herbert
When the organizing committee for her upcoming high school reunion desperately needs a caterer, Halia agrees to help out. Soon she's serving up her signature macaroni and cheese and famous chicken wings to a host of appreciative ex-classmates. Some folks have blossomed since graduation. Others, like manipulative Raynell Rollins, currently married to a former football star, haven't changed nearly enough. When Raynell is found dead the morning after the reunion, the roll call of possible suspects...
Benjamin January investigates the murder of a mysterious Englishman in this absorbing New Orleans-set mystery.When British spymaster Sir John Oldmixton offers Benjamin January a hundred dollars to find the murderer of an Englishman whose body has been found floating in the New Basin Canal, Benjamin turns him down immediately. As a free man of colour in New Orleans in the sweltering July of 1839, he knows this is not something he should get mixed up in.But when clues to the dead man's identity li...
‘A compulsive page-turner with plenty of twists and turns you won't see coming. Kellye Garrett is a rising star, and Missing White Woman is her best one yet’ Harlan Coben ‘You never know what’s coming next in Missing White Woman. Kellye Garrett writes with an unstoppable momentum and cultural edge that makes this a thriller not to be missed’ Michael Connelly Beautiful. Blonde. Missing. Murdered. It was supposed to be a romantic getaway to New York City. Breanna's new boyfriend, Ty, took ca...
A rediscovered classic of politics, murder, espionage, for the first time in paperback On a windswept landscape somewhere north of Denver, Robert Hawks, a feisty and dangerously curious hydrologist, finds himself enmeshed in a fight over Native American treaty rights. What begins for Robert as a peaceful fishing interlude ends in murder and the disclosure of government secrets. Introduced by Sherman Alexie, who has taken a film option on the novel, this important novel is published in paperback...
‘Charming characters, a cross-Atlantic setting, jazz, cocktails, sex and a brilliant murder mystery. You couldn’t ask for more! I loved it’ Harriet Tyce ‘This is a cracker. A thoroughly absorbing and thought-provoking historical crime novel that oozes glamour’ Cathy Rentzenbrink, The Last Act of Love ‘An engrossing read’ Guardian ‘Hare’s well-crafted second novel oozes glamour . . . Did someone mention Agatha Christie? Yes, but with the bonus of subtle reflections o...