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The Magician: Infinity's End

Genres: Speculative Fiction, Suspense, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

He's expelled for a crime he didn't commit. When he finds the real culprit, will it spell the beginning of his end? Chase Spenser has always been a model mage student until a simple conjuring spell goes awry and a demon appears. The dean quickly expels him, despite Chase’s claim that he's been framed. Publicly disgraced, Chase sets out to find the mysterious person behind the botched spell. He grows desperate as the only person who can help becomes homeless, and loved ones reveal shocking secrets. Determined to uncover the truth, Chase makes career-destroying decisions that threaten whatever is left of his life outside school. Can Chase redeem himself, or will his own arrogance be the final trap? The Magician: Infinity’s End is the spellbinding second book in the Tales from the Unmasqued World urban fantasy series, featuring both new and familiar characters. If you like quirky characters, mystical magick,...

The Fool: New Beginnings

Genres: Speculative Fiction, Suspense, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

She believes vampires are monsters. So why is she risking her life to help one? After a divorce and much soul-searching, Kelsey Davis opens a bookstore café at the crossroads where several hypernatural communities converge. She’s ready to find herself and prepared to face her fear of those who aren’t human by living and working in the heart of their communities. But she’s not prepared for the tall, snarky vampire who bursts through her door and demands to talk to her son. When Kelsey learns the vampire’s daughter is missing, and her own son isn’t where he’s supposed to be, she frantically gets involved in the search. Following one clue after another, they confront the man who can lead them to the missing girl — a mistake they may not live to regret. The Fool: New Beginnings is book one in the Tales from the Unmasqued World urban fantasy series....

You Again

Genres: Romance, Suspense
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

The man she never wanted to see again has returned. After a three-year struggle with a shattered heart and a stalled career, Ellen Haddigan once more feels as if her life is on track. She's settled into a new job at an accounting company and considers getting back into the dating scene. Then Gabriel Duncan, the man who stole her heart and abandoned her after one night of passion, is assigned as her new client. He's still handsome, charming, and stirs in her a powerful attraction. Gabriel Duncan has bought a software company and hires an accounting firm to handle his financials. Sparks fly and tempers flare when Ellen Haddigan, the woman who stole his heart and then sent him packing, is assigned to handle his account. She’s still gorgeous, smart, and enticing, and he’s determined to win her back. Things grow more complicated when Ellen’s predecessor on the account...

The Hunted - Storm Lake Stories 1

Genres: Horror, Science Fiction (Sci-Fi), Thriller
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Why would flesh-eating monsters leave a body untouched? The answer lies at Storm Lake, and it might cost Protector Rachel Needham her life... Twelve years ago thirteen-year-old Rachel Needham lost her mother to the claws and fangs of the grendels, Storm Lake’s monsters. Now, Rachel leads teams of protectors into the forests to eradicate the scourge that has spread around the world. Then an old friend, now a reporter, comes to her with a request: help him uncover the creatures’ origins. Rachel agrees to take the mission and brings her team along. They enter the forests around Storm Lake, but Rachel learns the information she seeks comes with a steep price. She quickly discovers that humans can be the worst monsters. When the hunters become the hunted, will Rachel and her team make it out of the woods alive? If you like intrigue, horror, and nonstop action, then you’ll love...

About Three Authors: Poison Pen

Genres: Romance, Suspense
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Three aspiring authors struggle to recover from the devastation of a colleague’s murder. Can these women find love amidst mayhem, or will they learn writing can be murder? Robin refuses to leave the house, Daphne has OCD, and Beth falls asleep at the most inopportune moments. When evidence in a colleague’s murder points to Beth, the three decide there’s only one thing they can do: catch the real killer. Without telling the men who love them, they set out to do just that. But can they interfere in a murder investigation without running afoul of the law? Can they identify the killer before they become his victims? A "howcatchem" rather than a "whodunit," Poison Pen is a stand-alone romantic suspense novel. Poison Pen is #12 on ReadFreely’s list of the 50 Best Indie Books of 2018.

The Valiant Chronicles Box Set - The Valiant Chronicles

Genres: Science Fiction (Sci-Fi), Speculative Fiction, Thriller
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Jason Bourne meets the X-Files The Experiencers and A Ring of Truth plus, as a bonus, prequel novel Earthbound Three exciting novels from author Val Tobin The Experiencers Not killing her might be the death of him.Black-ops Assassin Michael Valiant questions his agency's motives when he's ordered to silence a group of UFO enthusiasts who look less like terrorists than they do housewives and nerds. Michael finds himself running for his life and dragging his intended target along with him. Can he save them both, or will the Agency and the aliens find them first? A Ring of Truth Some heroes come disguised as monsters. To ensure her daughter’s safety, Carolyn Fairchild has surrendered to the Agency and the aliens. In retaliation, Michael Valiant, Agency assassin, has gone rogue. He’s made his way to the Northwest Territories to find the alien base in The Valley of the Headless Men. But...

Earthbound - The Valiant Chronicles 0

Genres: Science Fiction (Sci-Fi), Speculative Fiction, Thriller
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

#23 on the 50 Best Indie Book 2017 Awards list on ReadFree.ly Nothing says bad day like waking up dead... Software developer Jayden McQueen is dead, but it’s not in her stubborn and controlling nature to say die. When she’s offered a chance to return to the physical plane to bid a final farewell to her loved ones, she seizes it. Warned that her time on this side of the veil is limited, she promises to return before the deadline. Then she discovers her death was murder and not the heart attack her family believes. Refusing to leave until she uncovers the truth behind her death, Jayden enlists the help of a mysterious spirit who seems to know a lot about her and her family. Together they peel away the layers of this mystery, but when they get to the bottom, a dark horror awaits them. Now, not only is...

Walk-In

Genres: Romance, Speculative Fiction, Suspense
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Evil lurks, and not everyone is what they appear to be … The Tarot never lies, a fact that worries psychic Viktoria Kovacs when she turns over Death one night. Then her missing sister, accompanied by a mysterious millionaire claiming to be her protector, appears. Everything about the situation arouses Viktoria's suspicions, but she has no proof the man means them harm. When journalist Aedan McCarthy visits the occult shop where Viktoria works, he's researching a novel, not looking for love. Unprepared for the jolt of electricity that sparks between them, Aedan wants to explore the possibilities. But is he willing to risk his life to win the love of a woman who insists on pushing him away? Can the arrival of Aedan McCarthy into Viktoria's life be the vehicle of her demise, or is the journalist the key to changing her fate and solving the mysteries that have plagued...

Gillian's Island

Genres: Romance, Suspense
Age Groups: 18+

She avoids people. He’s the ultimate schmoozer. Can their love survive a vicious saboteur who’ll stop at nothing to destroy them? A messy divorce forces socially anxious Gillian Foster to sell her beloved island resort. Now she must teach Daylin Quinn, the handsome new owner, how to run the place. But someone resents Daylin’s presence on the island and is stopping at nothing to run him off. Land developer Daylin Quinn always gets everything he wants, including Gillian Foster’s island resort in Ontario, Canada. Now he’s set his sights on Gillian, but he must approach the socially anxious, once-burned-twice-shy woman cautiously. As it becomes obvious she’s developed feelings for him, trouble appears in the form of increasingly more dangerous sabotage. To survive, Gillian must confront her greatest fears and learn to trust again. But opening her heart to the charming American might devastate her — if the saboteur doesn’t kill...

Injury - Injured Love 1

Genres: Romance, Suspense
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Nothing hurts like the truth. When Oscar-winning actress Daniella Grayson wakes up to a nightmare, her world turns upside down. Police have arrested her mother for the murder of Dani's father, a crime committed twenty years ago. As the media frenzy spirals out of control, Dani's carefully constructed life crumbles. With her career on the line and her personal life in shambles, Dani must navigate the treacherous waters of Hollywood's elite, fend off a dangerous ex-boyfriend, and uncover the truth about her father's death. Amidst the chaos, she finds solace in the arms of Robert "Cope" Copeland, her loyal chauffeur turned bodyguard. But as secrets unravel and danger looms, Dani must confront her past to protect her future. Injury is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of truth. Will Dani find the strength to overcome her darkest fears, or will the shadows of her past consume...

A Ring of Truth - The Valiant Chronicles 2

Genres: Science Fiction (Sci-Fi), Speculative Fiction, Thriller
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Some heroes come disguised as killers To ensure her daughter’s safety, Carolyn Fairchild has surrendered to the Agency and the aliens who repeatedly abduct her. Determined to sever the aliens’ hold on Carolyn and the other abductees, Michael Valiant, Agency assassin, has gone rogue. He’s made his way to the Northwest Territories to find the alien base in The Valley of the Headless Men. But time is running out. The aliens have almost completed their experiments, and when they do, the captive abductees will be executed. While Carolyn chooses between betraying Michael and protecting her daughter, Michael finds himself pursued by a vengeful ex-partner with whom he once almost had an affair. Unaware that they are repeating a pattern enacted over many lifetimes, Michael and Carolyn must break the cycle or continue enacting it in lifetimes to come. Book two in The Valiant Chronicles series, A Ring of Truth continues...

The Experiencers - The Valiant Chronicles 1

Genres: Science Fiction (Sci-Fi), Speculative Fiction, Thriller
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Not killing her might be the death of him. Assassin Michael Valiant deals death without question on the orders of the Agency. He knows it’s all in the name of duty and the fight against terror, particularly at a time when the earth is as close as it’s ever been to self-destructing. But Michael questions his agency's motives when he's ordered to silence a group of UFO enthusiasts who look less like terrorists than they do housewives and nerds. His attempts to uncover the truth arouse the suspicions of his partner and boss with tragic consequences. Michael finds himself running for his life and dragging his intended target along with him. Can he save them both, or will the Agency and the aliens find them first? A science fiction thriller that delves into existing UFO and doomsday weaponry conspiracy theories, The Experiencers keeps readers riveted with non-stop action while the...