Category: Mystery
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Spinning My Wheels
FIVE STAR PBR BOOK REVIEW… Snowden impresses with his exceptional collection of eight deeply poignant stories in his latest. A decades-old unsavory act sets the stage for a hard-edged businessman’s transformation into a sympathetic person weighed down with guilt and shame in “Yesterday’s Giant.” Snowden’s prose is assured as he takes readers into a long-dead…
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Seizure: A Kurtz and Barent Mystery (Book 3)
Richard Kurtz is a surgeon with a growing practice, a luxury apartment on the East Side of Manhattan and a beautiful girlfriend. Lew Barent is a police detective. He has chronic migraine headaches, a son-in-law he can barely stand and a job that he’s looking forward to leaving. Kurtz and Barent have solved two improbable…
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Brighton Beach: A Kurtz and Barent Mystery (Book 5)
Richart Kurtz has the typical surgeon’s deep-seated mania for control and right now, too many things are happening, none of which make sense. His most recent patient, an undercover cop, has had his brain scrambled by a sniper’s bullet. Another patient is dying because an incompetent colleague made one mistake too many. A third patient…
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Deadly Purchase
Buyer beware. To create excitement, Ruger, a shady dealer at the annual rendezvous flea market, puts up for auction a locked Civil War trunk with contents to be sold sight unseen! That night, the highest bidder, Zeke Jones, is found stabbed to death beside the trunk. Sheriff Jeff McQuede believes Jones has interrupted a robbery…
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Photographic Memory: A Wilson and Phillips-Lehman Mystery
It is 1973 and Peter Wilson, a young reporter working in Oxford, is in hospital recovering from a car accident. During his stay, he becomes friendly with a young Persian nurse, who tells him a mysterious story, casting doubt upon the true parentage of the child of a wealthy young couple. Forty years later, whilst…
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Hood Legend
Everyone’s a criminal, but not every crime is illegal… A legendary bank robber who knocked off ten banks with his crew before the FBI caught him, Robert Hood has done his time—fifteen long years of it. Finally out of jail, he’s finished with a life of crime. Now all he wants is to find a…
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FIREBUG by Wes Snowden
“A compulsively readable suspense thriller… An investigation into a series of many deliberate fires in a row puts the investigative journalist Maxwell Muggs on the trail of a maniac killer in Snowden’s gripping latest. Maxwell Muggs, an investigative reporter and a recovering gambler, gets involved in a case of suspicious fires around the city. Paired…
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Bone Meadow
In 1945, a mysterious killer has been lurking in plain sight in the small town of Reckon, Texas. When student pastor Big Roy Goodson moves in, he is thrust into the abduction of a local Japanese girl. Reluctantly, he will have to lay down his Bible and pick up the badge of Sheriff to bring…
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The Pillow Case Murders
When Henry Hetherington-Busby discovered that the nursing home of choice for his mother was full, he hit upon a staggeringly simple solution. Where no vacancy existed he would create one. An unexpected death in a nursing home would not arouse suspicions. After all, they are God’s waiting rooms and the Grim Reaper is never far…
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The Twin Paradox
The Twin Paradox – INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER With ten years passing for every three minutes on a remote stretch of Texas coast, planes fall out of the sky, evolved species are on the hunt, and people die inside one of the most vicious ecosystems ever grown–all a result of the government’s efforts to slow down time.…