the setup… Police Chief Kate Burkholder has to face someone from her past when three Amish elders from Belleville, Pennsylvania approach her for help. One of their own is accused of murder, a man with whom she has a history. Almost eighteen years ago, Amish bishop Ananias Stoltzfus disappeared without a trace…until now when his… Continue reading The Hidden One by Linda Castillo @LindaCastillo11 #KathleenMcInerney @MacmillanAudio
the setup… Harriet (Harri) Kealty, a former police detective, is finding herself rudderless after having been fired from the job because of a terrible incident. While visiting a library, she comes upon a used book on the floor with a strange inscription that’s a cry for help. It leads her to David Asha who was… Continue reading The Other Side of Night by Adam Hamdy @adamhamdy #JustinAvoth @SimonAudio @librofm
the setup… It’s been two months since DI Kim Stone was brutally beaten by her nemesis, escaped prisoner Symes, and she’s physically ready to return to work. Mentally, however, she’s still got a long way to go despite her duping the therapist to think otherwise. Her replacement was Ian Burns, the same DI who botched… Continue reading Hidden Scars by Angela Marsons @WriteAngie @jancramervoice @bookouture
the setup… Evan Smoak is on his way back to Los Angeles and stops in a Palo Alto coffee shop. He notices a beautiful woman in the grasp of a man that looks unnatural. Further observation has him believing she shows all the signs of being in an abusive situation. After a little internet searching,… Continue reading Buy a Bullet by Gregg Andrew Hurwitz @GreggHurwitz @ScottBrick @BrilliancePub
the setup… Minneapolis Detectives Evangeline (Van) Reed and Harry Steinbeck are on their way to Costa Rica to track Patty who is on the same flight with her daughter, Gwen, as they are going for a vacation. She’s suspected of killing her husband but they need to catch her in a lie in order to… Continue reading Catch Her in a Lie by Jess Lourey @jesslourey @robins_carly @Brilliance Pub
the setup… It’s after midnight on October 30 and Jen Brotherhood, a divorce lawyer, is worried that her son Todd isn’t going to make his curfew. As she looks out her window, she sees him approaching but before she can feel fully relieved, she also sees an older man hurrying towards him. Jen and her… Continue reading Wrong Place, Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister @GillianMAuthor #LesleySharp @HarperAudio @librofm
the setup… Clea McAllister has returned to Belle Mer, her ancestral home in Newport, Rhode Island, one of the jewels of the town. However, she was denied her rightful inheritance by a conniving estate lawyer who took advantage of her grandmother in her final years. He’s renting the property out and that’s the only way… Continue reading Belle Mer by Luanne Rice @LuanneRice @JenniferJAraya @BrilliancePub
the setup… Sawyer Brooks is a news and human interest reporter with the Sacramento Independent newspaper with aspirations to join the crime beat. She gets her opportunity when their top crime reporter needs a photographer for a homicide where he’s on scene without one due to unforeseen circumstances. Sawyer finds a way into the actual… Continue reading Don’t Make a Sound by T. R. Ragan @TRRaganAuthor #JennicaDamon @BrillancePub
the setup… Evan Smoak is The Nowhere Man, literally. He’s the product of a mysterious elite training program where young orphans are selected to leave their lives, undergo rigorous development for life and emerge as lethal assassins. It purportedly is part of a secret government initiative but Evan later had reason to question its mission.… Continue reading Orphan X by Gregg Andrew Hurwitz @GreggHurwitz @ScottBrick @BrilliancePub
the setup… Seattle Detective Tracy Crosswhite is still dealing with the aftermath of her last high profile cold case when she’s contacted by Anita Childress who wants her to investigate her mother’s disappearance 24 years ago. Lisa Childress, an investigative reporter, purportedly left home in the middle of the night to meet with a confidential… Continue reading What She Found by Robert Dugoni @robertdugoni @esuttonsmith @BrilliancePub
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