~Editor's Pick~Ava Larsen has spent her adult life trying to outrun the shadow of the girl she used to be: a bully whose mistake cost her sister's life, and one who pushed away a boy they both loved. But her redemption is cut short when her latest investigation into a high-profile money laundering ring turns deadly.After surviving a brutal kidnapping, Ava's only hope for survival is Michael Gonzalez, a Secret Service Agent fueled by a decade of bitterness. Mike doesn't beli...

Sergeant Alyssa Bloom knows what it means to stay in control, be alert to her surroundings. Staying mentally tough and keeping a level head is not so easy to do around the hot, young rookie she's assigned to train.Nate Wilshire has the best job in the world and the sexiest partner a guy could ask for. Alyssa might be showing him the ropes, but he has a few things he'd like to teach her. Unwilling to act on his desires and risk unprofessional conduct, he asks Madame Eve to find him ...

Presumption then Arrogance without exception precedes the disrespect thus disregard for the Singular Human Right to Consent or Dissent on all matters, as the latter inseparably manifested by the Peculiar Human Ability to Reason. Covetousness also without exception precedes the same Presumption then Arrogance... To State, as much the Singular Human Right is in constant motion thus operation as determined in thought, as denoted by word, as demonstrated by action regardless the breadth and de...

The Memphis Nightclub Murders & Other Poetic Mysteries is a collection of short stories in poetic form remotely based on legends, folklore, history, and serial crimes, elaborated and expanded into uniquely fictitious accounts. The collection features a trilogy of murder mysteries set in Memphis, Tennessee, of late 1950s. Rhymes on Rye No. 132 As bawdy the crass sax, or perhaps paramours brass sex Words form then stack, betwixt thighs impasse vexed He her rex and she his text, the poets ver...

A sleeping threat has awakened in the cozy village of Nyack, and Detective Charlese "Charlie" Lopez is tasked with stopping the deranged perpetrator. Ready to prove herself, Charlie's surprised by the arrival of two FBI agents sent to assist, one of which is the charming and sexy, but guarded, Trent Rossi. As the crimes progress, so does Charlie's desire to know Trent on a very personal level. She finds her attraction surging for the agent—only to realize that his random disappearances, hi...

Juliette Scaglione doesn't think her world can get any worse. Recently dumped by her longtime boyfriend while on a vacation she paid for, she returned home only to find the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) on her heels.DEA Agent Matt Gonzalez is sent on a task to uncover a mule at the airport, one he discovers is a feisty and beautiful woman whom he can't take his eyes off of.Problem is, things get out of control for both fairly quickly as they are kidnapped by the cartel and ...

Yesterday, he was married to her best friend. Tomorrow, her world shatters. Today, she denies everything…including her heart. Aimee isn’t a stranger to death and pain, but guilt drives her to make decisions she’ll come to regret. Choices she’ll have to take. A life with a man that shouldn’t be hers.

A mission has gone almost deadly wrong in Afghanistan. Special Forces military working dog handler Chris Gonzalez and his K-9 partner, Delta Alpha, are sent home to heal after being injured during an operation. The military has decided Delta Alpha can no longer continue as an active military working dog, but Chris refuses to leave him behind.Coming home to Nyack isn't something he expected to do so soon, but in order to help his partner heal, he needs to do so with the help of the ...

Ever since being rescued from a human trafficking ring, Hailey Mason has been trying two things: getting her life together and catching the attention of Lucas "Luke" Gonzalez. She's failed so far at one, and much to his dismay, succeeded with the other.US Marshal Luke Gonzalez wants to keep distance between him and a young woman who has occupied his thoughts for years. One he knows he would be unable to stay away from.Problems arise when he discovers Hailey is wrapped deep ...

On the heels of a crime spree in the small town of Nyack, a new threat has arrived…Dwayne Gonzalez has always had a thing for Brooke Mason, but she married another man, had a child, and started her life without him. Now, years and a divorce later, he's still on the sidelines. A drug investigation is about to change all that.Dwayne suspects Brooke's daughter, Hailey, knows more than she's saying about the drugs being pushed in the halls of Nyack High. When the unthinkable ha...

Tristan White begins to think his professional and loyal secretary, Isabelle, is up to something. Her disappearing acts around the office leads him to think she could even be acting as a spy for competitors.Isabelle has a secret, one she has kept in the closet—literally—for years.Tristan's suspicions catch up with him and after following Isabelle, he not only uncovers what secret she's been hiding, but also begins to see his secretary in a new light.Can Isabelle bre...

It is Ethics not Politics that seeks liberation from government's shackles and chains hung heavy upon everyone's person, preference, possession and property. And it is Ethics not Politics that insists the regard for one's own Singular Human Right to Consent or Not Consent on all matters, inseparably demands the respect for one's Peculiar Human Ability to Reason on all matters. Politics is contrary even hostile to all such things.