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Author's Website - MAGGIE BISHOP                       Mystery

                                   
There's trouble a-brewing at the Property Owners Association in Perfect for Framing by Maggie Bishop.  The author started with romance and turned to murder in her novels.  Check out this review.

"Christy Tillery French, Midwest Book Review."

Jemma Chase and Detective Tucker return for another suspense-filled escapade in Perfect for Framing, the latest addition to Maggie Bishop’s acclaimed Appalachian Adventure series. With the advent of winter, Jemma turns from helping run Chase’s Blue Falls Dude Ranch to utilizing her skills as photographer and wood worker. Jemma is hired by Petula Windsor, president of a local property owners’ association, to build cabinets in her guest house, but before Jemma can collect her pay, Petula burns to death in the same house. Jemma, a CSI wannabe, would like nothing more than to be in on the investigation, and Tucker has a hard time trying to keep her interest at bay. But when Petula’s husband is found dead and Tucker’s life is jeopardized, Jemma won’t be stopped until she finds the murderer.

  .  $12.00 AUTOGRAPHED - Paperback  

         Author's Website - MAGGIE BISHOP                    Mystery/Suspense 

  .  $12.00 - AUTOGRAPHED - Paperback   

       Author's Website - MAGGIE BISHOP                            Mystery/Suspense 

     $19.95 Canadian - 282 pages  

Author's Website - JOYLENE NOWELL BUTLER               Mystery/Suspense 

                                 
Valerie McCormick is a wife and mother from small town Canada. While visiting Seattle, she becomes the only witness to the brutal seaside murder of two FBI agents. When she flees to the nearest police station to report the crime, she becomes caught up in a web of international intrigue and danger.

Suddenly, she and her family are in the sights of ruthless criminals bent on preventing her from testifying against the murderer. Even with FBI protection, Valerie is not safe. Whisked away from her family and all that is familiar to her, Valerie fights back against the well intentioned FBI to ultimately take control over her life with every ounce of fury a mother can possess.

       $5.50 -  E-Book               

                            Kindle  -  180 Pages       Mystery/Paranormal

 A small sleepy New England village and its unconscious citizens are asuddenly thrust on an unintended journey to a place before time began and soaring towards a dead planet drifting in space. When the people of Oakville awaken they will discover that their lives have changed forever.

       Author's Website - MARTA STEPHENS          Crime/Suspense 

 The city of Chandler, Massachusetts is plunged into terror when the bodies of three local teenagers wash ashore. While homicide Detective Sam Harper hunts down the guilty, a sinister plot emerges overseas. From the Vatican to the jungles of South America, a cursed black pearl ring, the demonic  prophesy it represents, and the men who pursue its powers, find their unfortunate way onto Harper's turf.

Enthralled by the ring's story and a front page spread, newspaper reporter Jennifer Blake agrees topick up the ring at a local pawnshop for her former college professor. When she does, unforseen events shoot Blake to the top of Harper's prime suspect list. Soon, the seemingly unrelated cases converge and the heat is on for harper to expose the truth behind a Vatican secret and stop the self-righteous man who does the unthinkable in the name of God.

    $15.50 - Paperback - 284 Pages  

       Author's Website - MARTA STEPHENS          Mystery/Suspense

Detective Sam Harper is left guilt-ridden after his partner is shot and killed during what should have been a routine pick-up for questioning. The discovery of an infant¿s body during the demolition of an abandoned building leads Harper to unearth murky secrets involving those he respects most. His former partner, his revered boss, and even his police-hero father are all under suspicion of drug-dealing, corruption, rape, and murder. For the first time in his life, Sam Harper must stand alone in a fog of lies where dangerous truths loom forth and the boundaries between pursuer and prey blur. He is left to decide how far to go to hunt down the answers ¿ and what action to take when he traps them. Marta Stephens expertly turns up the heat to unveil a tale of suspense with as many twists as a thumbscrew.

      $13.50 - Paperback             

Author's Website - TINISHA NICOLE JOHNSON

A mystery novel. A woman is trying to unravel the mysterious death of her beloved uncle.