We have a tendency to flee our unpleasant past in pursuit of a better present and future. But what if your dreadful past caught up with you and the only option was to confront it head-on? Shadow of the Gypsy by Shelly Frome leads us...

Lung injury/respiratory distress cases became a pandemic in Chicago, and Dr. Lori Sullivan discovered something. A new narcotic called Luminous was making the rounds in town, leaving people in the hospital or morgue. The discovery cost her life, but she had already passed the information...

Shrimply Dead by Maggie Toussaint is the third book in the Seafood Caper Mystery series. River Holloway Merrick is no stranger to homicide so when one of her customers – Jasmine Garr - is murdered, she sets out to investigate Jasmine's death. She steps into...

In Squeeze Plays by Jeffrey Marshall, business is the name of the game, money is the dice, and New York is the game board. Just when Whitehall Bank pulls the plug on Star Enterprises’ bad loan, Maxim Ripovsky rides to the rescue with a suspiciously...

Sultry by Dr. Sandra Tanner is a murder mystery novel. Gideon Fitzgerald was murdered and the person responsible for it is unknown. His family, especially his granddaughter Dillyn Fitzgerald, takes up the case and resolves to find the murderer at all costs. But the investigation...

Sold Souls is the third novel in The Divine Devils series by R. Weir. Things were about to get messy, and Hunter knew it. Their archnemesis Valerie had a job for Hunter and Athena, and she was ready to pay them handsomely for it. Valerie...

Following a tragedy that took a life, the elusive Garen Van Buren became fiercely protective of his son, Jacob. Garen stayed away from home but hired a live-in teacher, Jillian Randall, to homeschool his five-year-old son. Jacob and Jillian developed a relationship like mother and...

I loved Shadow in the Sandpit. The hero of the book is Bradley Whitman, an FBI analyst. His legs have been paralyzed since he was six years old but though he is wheelchair-bound, he manages to get around, solve crimes, and get himself into a...

Marla Vail is blissfully enjoying being a new mother and thinks that her days of chasing clues instead of managing feeding schedules are behind her in Nancy J. Cohen’s latest cozy mystery, Styled for Murder. The universe has other plans for the amateur sleuth when...

Sheila McGraw's Sketchy Characters is a page-turner about a character who has to question the sincerity of everyone around her as she strives desperately to escape the schemes of a serial killer. Jobless, broke, and homeless, Marilyn finds new opportunities to advance her life beyond...