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SANDS RIDE - RICK SANDS 6

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Suspense
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 18+

After meeting an old high school friend, Rick Sands is handed a note that changes his life: he is threatened with certain death if a grand jury investigation into a Florida child porn czar isn’t shut down. Rick’s only way forward is to fight back against what proves to be an international crime syndicate that thrives on money laundering, child pornography and sex trafficking. Sands Ride is the latest riveting book in the series of suspense novels featuring Rick Sands, all set in Daytona Beach, Florida. Behind the glittering facade of hotels facing the beautiful Atlantic Ocean beach is a small town, and those, like Rick Sands, who grew up by the beach, know one another, their past and their secrets. That knowledge plays a central role in this high-octane novel as sudden death threatens anyone who relies on misplaced loyalty.

SANDS     RICK SANDS TRILOGY - RICK SANDS 8

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Suspense
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 18+

SANDS is a box set with the first three Rick Sands Novels: Daytona Sands, Sandstorm and Sands Key.

SANDS WAVE - RICK SANDS 5

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Suspense
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 18+

A rare near-perfect surfing morning is ruined when Rick Sands sees a black SUV come down the beach and stop in front of his condo building. Rick doesn't need a siren to tell him that a tsunami is headed his way. He soon finds himself in a life and death struggle as he's caught inside, but not in a long silky Atlantic ocean tube, but in a monster power struggle between corrupt political forces rooted in the Washington, D.C. nest of vipers

Sands Key - RICK SANDS 4

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Suspense
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 18+

In Sands Key, the fourth novel of the Rick Sands series, Rick Sands gets a lead on a twenty five year old double homicide, but he discovers that powerful insiders have destroyed all the physical evidence.

Sands Writ - RICK SANDS 3

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Suspense
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 18+

In Sands Writ, the third novel of the Rick Sands series, the State Attorney rules the double homicide of a prominent Daytona psychiatrist and a United States Senator to be a murder-suicide. Rick Sands isn't buying it and starts digging further into the case. His investigation leads back to a decades old cold case involving a popular high school student.

Sandstorm - RICK SANDS 2

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Suspense
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 18+

Sandstorm is the second novel of the Rick Sands suspense series. A domestic terrorist threatens to blow up bridges and other infrastructure of Daytona unless Rick Sands solves the brutal lynching of a WW2 veteran that occurred before he was born.

Daytona Sands - RICK SANDS 1

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Suspense
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 18+

Prosecutor Rick Sands, Executive Assistant State Attorney in Daytona Beach, Florida, is assigned a homicide that at first appears to be an open and shut case of a mother inflicting fatal injuries on her son, a young surfing champion, during a violent argument. Over the State Attorney's objection, he conducts a full investigation, following a trail of deceit, cover-up, and murder putting his career and then his life at risk. This is the first novel of the Rick Sands suspense series, all original e-books on Amazon Kindle and KindleUnlimited.

THE BLUE RIDER

Genres: Historical Fiction
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

The Blue Rider, based on a true story, is a WWII family saga that follows Rachel, a young sculptor, on her journey of survival after the German Army invades her home and she is forced to flee for her life on foot, with just the clothes on her back. Set in St. Petersburg, Moscow, Samarkand, and Tashkent, this is a riveting adventure. Based on the eyewitness account of a woman who survived the war years on the run in Stalinist Russia without ever being caught, this is an unforgettable story of war, passion, and redemption.

Daytona Massacre - RICK SANDS 7

Genres: Crime
Formats: Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Daytona Massacre is a courtroom drama set in Daytona Beach in 1997 that centers on a capital murder trial. On a June morning a young woman survives a multiple homicide in a house on a quiet street on the mainland of Daytona far from the Atlantic beach. Rick Sands, Chief of the elite Homicide Trials Bureau is asked by the State Attorney to handle the case himself. In seeking justice for the victims, he discovers that victory must be redefined as something more than obtaining the ultimate verdict.

THINK LIKE A LAWYER, The Art of Argument For Law Students

Genres: Advice & How To
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

To succeed in law school, you have to construct solid legal arguments. THINK LIKE A LAWYER: THE ART OF ARGUMENT FOR LAW STUDENTS will teach you how to master this craft. This step-by-step approach, written by seasoned lawyers Gary Fidel and Linda Cantoni, is the indispensable guide for law students.

THE ART OF ARGUMENT

Genres: Advice & How To
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Thinking like a lawyer is no deep dark trade secret. Anyone of reasonable intelligence can do it. You don't need three years of law school, $60,000 in student loans, or a three-day bar exam to make a persuasive argument. In Think Like a Lawyer: The Art of Argument, seasoned attorneys Gary Fidel and Linda Cantoni show you step-by-step how to do it and do it well. All it takes is the discipline to organize your thoughts before you express them, and to keep your arguments as simple and direct as possible. There's no guarantee that you'll win every time, but you'll certainly give your opponents a run for their money every time, and help yourself avoid unnecessary litigation.