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When Idaho pathologist Toni Day meets Perrine Memorial Hospital's new administrator, she immediately notices that his smile does not reach his blue eyes. There is no question in her mind that Marcus Manning is trouble.
Manning, a good old boy with roots in Twin Falls, does not waste any time earning the enmity of medical staff and employees alike as he ruthlessly goes about eliminating anyone who might oppose him in his quest to become CEO not just...
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It is 1876 America. Ulysses S. Grant is completing his second term as president, the Civil War has been over for eleven years, and Sitting Bull's Lakota have just defeated Custer's seventh calvary. But now as rumors begin circulating about a mystical being that is stalking the moonlit skeletons on the battlefield, the US Army begins developing a plan to investigate.
A year later, the army dispatches an expedition to return to the Little Bighorn to...
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Twin Falls pathologist Toni Day is on a Caribbean cruise with her husband and parents when she is jerked out of a peaceful slumber by a horrific scream. After several unsuccessful attempts to reclaim sleep, Toni heads to the ship's deck to read. But shortly after the sun rises, everything changes when a mangled body plummets from the roof into the pool next to her.
Rather than flee in horror, Toni teams up with her stepfather, Nigel, and Scotland...
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Pathologist Toni Day knows her mother like the back of her hand. When her mother calls and asks her to investigate the disappearance of her best friend's husband, Dick, she knows better than to argue. Soon, Toni and her husband, Hal, are on their way back to her hometown of Long Beach, California, where another mystery awaits.
Dick's wife, Doris, is convinced that the historic house she shares with Dick is haunted. To make things even more complicated,...
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It is the middle of the night when pathologist Toni Day receives a call from the coroner informing her that the notoriously sleazy local attorney, Jay Braithwaite Burke, has just been found dead in his Mercedes in the middle of a snowy interstate. Unfortunately, everyone at Perrine Memorial Hospital where Toni works knows Burke. Over the years, he managed to talk nearly the entire medical staff into investing into his hedge fund. After it was revealed...
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Pathologist Toni Day and her husband, Hal, are mystified when she starts receiving grisly Christmas cards depicting murders, each accompanied by a twisted verse from The Twelve Days of Christmas, and she and her partners are suddenly inundated with autopsies on the corresponding bodies. The victims are members of a jury that convicted Toni's old boyfriend Robbie of kidnapping and sent him to prison. Robbie is now out on parole and is presumably systematically...
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Michelle Stevens, Mickie to her friends, is a medically retired detective. She works at the National Rag, still bringing mystery to the civilians. She is working on a story of a possible gang of human traffickers to explain the disappearances of college coeds and pretty streetwalkers. It's also the quest of a Private Investigator that knows of twelve such cases, and presumes even more from adjacent counties. Fly in the ointment? The PI is murdered....
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Dr. Antoinette Daya young, successful pathologist known to her friends and colleagues as Toni has no idea what awaits her when Dr. Sally Shore arrives at Perrine Memorial Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho, to fill in for a colleague recovering from a heart attack. Toni's life is about to become a living hell. Dr. Shore is supposed to see patients, perform surgeries, and take turns covering the emergency room until the regular surgeon recovers from his...
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The first in a series highlighting mysteries solved by the Carolina Cousins, The Secret of Atalaya introduces the three main characters. At the oldest seaside resort in the United States (Pawleys Island, SC) during the month of July, the trio forges a bond, which will never be broken as they discover and solve mysterious clues from Anna Hyatt and Archer Huntington's summer home, Atalaya. History comes to life as the Carolina Cousins discover a connection...
10) Blind Revenge
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Julian Reichert stared in disbelief as the woman who called herself Angeline Reichert walked into the courtroom. It was as if time was moving one frame at a time; click, click, click when he watched this woman, an image from his past, walk to the plaintiffs table and sit next to her attorneys. It was his sister Angeline, the Angeline he saw lowered into her grave more than thirty years earlier. Julian sat stunned and numb. This could not be! It was...
11) Church
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Church by novelist Joseph W. Michel's follows William Church, ex-FBI agent turned freelance recovery specialist, as he is called from his comfortable life in San Francisco to pursue ruthless art thieves who steal priceless masters from a private residence, thus sparking an adventure of cat and mouse across Europe, with deadly results. Church is tested to his limits and finds his considerable talents pushed to the edge as the body count rises and the...
12) Film at 11
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Advance praise for FILM AT 11 Bart Lane and his fiance, Elisabeth are a charming New England update of Nick and Nora Charles. While Bart films a rash of suicides, Elisabeth plans their wedding, copes with 'the relatives' and sees a therapist to keep sane. Fuller's light-hearted lunacy leaves me eager for another in the series. -Kate Mattes, Kate's Mystery Books H. H. Fuller's FILM AT 11 is a page-turning thriller set among Boston landmarks, and on...
13) Tender Nightmare
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The Tender and Playlen families were just two of many trying to carve out calm and fruitful existences in a nice place... But death, evil death, came as powerful opponent: The horror and mystery begins when some of the local residents start to turn up dead. The suspects are varied: the suspicious are all present or past employees of Lakeside Elementary School in Saint Petersburg, a small resort town in west central Florida. The story takes place nine...
14) The Gordian Knot
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Sixteen-year-old prodigy Joe Tolleson discovers the grisly truth about the venerated pillar of Hidden Falls, the Reverend Silas Wayne. Nobody wants to believe Joe's story about Wayne's crimes, not even his parents. Marshalling his ingenuity and courage, Joe unravels the minister's diabolically clever scheme to cover his tracks, only to have the tables mysteriously turned against him. Adversity forces Joe to face the truth about his parents, and to...
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Cameron Price is a disbarred attorney turned private investigator. Super attorney Harris Monahan calls upon his expertise when a woman goes missing. Maggie is Danny Freemans pregnant wife, and no one can be sure if shes been murdered or if shes run away. Thats because Danny and his wife havent always had the most stable of relationships. Maggie herself has been suspected of some unscrupulous behavior. In the past, she ran away from former fianc Tommy...
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December 1939. Nighttime Manhattan. Snow mixed with rain. Two shots ring out in an alley. Max Grant, private investigator, two double bourbons under his belt, enters the alley to investigate. A man, two bullets in his chest, dying, paws at his coat pocket. His only words are, "Find the nude on the cigarette case." Grant removes the cigarette case, looks at the picture, pockets it, then calls to bystanders to get the police. Curiosity, even without...
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Harry Touchstone is nothing but a small-town detective who works mostly on insurance cases for local companies. Then, his friend dies, and Harrys life turns upside-down. His murdered pal was a graduate student writing her thesis on corruption in the building industry. Her researcher is found dead, too, and Harry makes it his business to solve the case. The case leads him from Harbour City to Vancouver, from arson to more murders. Unbeknownst to him,...
18) Cold as Ice
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In the small town of Tilton, Virginia, a man is brutally murdered and beheaded. As Detective Zack Townes and his partner and girlfriend, Sergeant Kim Patterson, begin to investigate, they have no idea that they are encountering the work of a serial killer. When Maria Cortez was a girl, she was raped and left for dead in a remote area of El Paso, Texas. Although the trauma drove her into a mental facility and left her unable to recall the details of...
19) Framed
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After twenty years of working his way up the ladder, police officer Sam Wonder has just been promoted to captain in the Dallas Police Force. Sam earned this position, and as one of the departments most beloved officers, he receives hearty congratulations from his coworkersall except for Frenchy. Lieutenant Napolean French is arrogant and difficult to deal with; he was also Sams competition for the promotion. He has long been at odds with his coworkers...
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The shocking conclusion to the Deadly Diamonds trilogy! Or is it? In this tantalizing tale of self-discovery and redemption, Dr. Crystal Knight-Davenport continues her crusade to capture a sinister slayer; all while trying to stay one step ahead of a hired assassin who wants her secret stash of priceless gemstones. Meanwhile, her beloved Detective Don Dellevega has finally gotten up the courage to propose marriage. In the midst of planning her own...
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