In the 7th century, 12-year-old Theoctistus Erkenwald joined the Benedictine Monks and embarked on a life of greatness. During his life, he finds a cure for the black plague known as silphium and the staff of Paul (yes, the Paul from the New Testament). The...

The Isle of Kin by Adrian Lowe follows August, who arrives from a dystopian mainland on the Isle of Kin, an invitation-only sanctuary mysteriously linked to his father, driven by an opal and his father’s diary. August is initially faced with suspicion by the islanders...

In The Dragon is Missing (Polish Dragon P. I.) by Steve Zimcosky, readers dive into an exciting mystery when Tom Sipowicz, affectionately known as the Polish Dragon, mysteriously disappears. His partner and fellow investigator, Suzie, is determined to find him and sets off on an...

How would you like to be a juror in a civil case? That’s the opportunity Lawrence Martin M.D. offers you in his book The Wall: Chronicle of a Scuba Trial. At first, it seems pretty clear-cut. Jennie Knowlton, a young scuba diver in a group...

The Case Files of GG Michaels: Paranormal Investigator is a collection of three short stories by JL Meredith. "The Force in the Window" follows Guenevere-Grace Michaels as a junior high schooler who encounters a vampire during a sleepover at a friend's house. Now, Guen's the...

Allie Kincade, a private investigator in San Fransisco, needed money. Her toxic on-and-off ex-boyfriend had just fired her from the PI firm he had started with the few bucks Allie got from her inheritance, promising to make her a full partner after that, which he...

The Swim by Jo A. Hiestand is billed as a prequel to her novels featuring the former police detective Michael McLaren. Teenager Michael and his best buddies, Sean and Jamie, are sweltering in a British summer when the idea of a swim in one of...

Sven Elvestad’s The Final Days of Abbot Montrose is a gripping and well-crafted crime thriller and murder mystery. A violent crime takes place in the library of the Catholic Montrose Abbey. The library has been ransacked, and bloodstains are evidence of a vicious struggle. The...

The Attendant is a psychological/crime thriller by Tony Powers. Richard Alleroy, a hedge fund manager at a prestigious investment firm, sees his life slowly unraveling when his partners discover he's been stealing from the company. Set to lose everything, Alleroy comes up with a desperate...

Cecilia Valetti’s The Truth is the first entry in the Mysteries at Anna's Trattoria series, which offers a delightful blend of community, personal grief, and intrigue set against the backdrop of an imaginary town in Canada. The narrative follows Anna Venturi, who came to the...