Novedades

It starts with the destruction of a US Coast Guard cutter and the loss of her entire crew. But the USCG Claiborne was on an innocuous mission to open a sea lane between an oil field off the coast of South America and the refineries of southern Louisiana. The destruction of the ship, tragic as it is, won't stop that mission from continuing.

The Fitzjohn Mystery Series THE CELTIC DAGGER University professor Alex Wearing is found murdered in his study by the Post Graduate Co-coordinator, Vera Trenbath, a nosey interfering busybody. Assigned to the case is Detective Chief Inspector Alistair Fitzjohn. Fitzjohn is a detective from the old guard, whose methodical, painstaking methods are viewed by some as archaic. His relentless pursuit for the killer zeros in on Alex’s brother, James, as a key suspect in his investigation. Compelled to clear himself of suspicion, James starts his own investigation and finds himself immersed in a ...

An enthusiastic crowd gathered at Lyrebird Lodge in the Blue Mountains on that crisp autumn morning, all anxious to acquire one of Florence Fontaine’s much sought after paintings. However, the only art on one visitor’s mind is the art of murder. Detective Chief Inspector Fitzjohn, unwittingly drawn into the case, launches his investigation that reveals a web of past and present jealousy, deceit and revenge, at a time when his own life is unravelling before his eyes. Meanwhile, Claire Reynolds, Florence’s business manager and organiser of the event, finds herself entangled in the ...

“The Claremont”, an outdated, run-down apartment building, is thrown into turmoil when its latest and most celebrated resident, Crispin Fairchild, conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, is found murdered. His eccentric neighbours and members of the orchestra appear saddened by his death but are they? Is one of them his killer? These are questions Detective Chief Inspector Alistair Fitzjohn asks himself when he takes on the case and unearths not only the innermost secrets of those who knew Crispin, but the enigma that surrounds him.

He saw a horrible sight yet again. The girl was dead, holding a bouquet of Lavender flowers. The clothes were worn backside front. Ava decided to help Ryan to control his ability through intense training. As they spend time together, Ava is discovering Ryan’s sad and hurtful past. Ryan was getting curious about Ava’s history as well. Things were going steady until they found a series of murders around the school. Four beautiful and popular girls died in every four days. The horror had been spread in the school. Ava, Ryan, and their team found the cunning and sad truth about the girls’...

A holiday in France; an art thief on the run! Art sleuth Sophie must stay a step ahead of a brash criminal . . . A rare Matisse in Marseille provides a convenient cover for undercover art sleuth Sophie Poisson’s covert romantic plans in the city. But when the painting is unexpectedly stolen, Sophie finds herself chasing an art thief instead of romance. With a wily thief one step ahead of her and her undercover partner, Uncle Arthur, out of town, can Sophie devise a strategy to recover the Matisse before it sails out of Marseille, never to be seen again? Praise for Tustin's Sophie's ...

Wilson, chief of the Australian Spy Agency, posts Tony Jones to Buenos Aires to investigate the funding of terrorists in South America. He mysteriously vanishes with an accomplice, an enigmatic ‘old lady’ Joan Davis. Together they expose, capture, or eliminate the extortionists, and belatedly inform Wilson. He unenthusiastically orders Jones to Chile to continue his mission. The stakes escalate as Jones is captured by the terrorist Patriotic Front and a ransom is paid, deepening the mystery.

Deemed a terrorist, renditioned to Egypt's Tora Prison, and presumed dead, redemption is a far-off dream for Rowan Milani. Reality is a nightmare of cruel torture and unbearable suffering at the hands of Muslim Brotherhood operative, Muusa Shemal. If only he could undo the past, he'd be a different man. After his colleagues perform a daring extraction, an ally emerges: the world's most powerful, secretive Mafia Don. For reasons he'll share only with Rowan, the Don manipulates the President, outwits Shemal, and thwarts the Texas legal system, securing Rowan's exoneration and freedom. When ...

A Reluctant Hero. A High-Stakes Mission. The Fate of Global Alliances Hangs in the Balance. Mark Jamison, once a master negotiator persuading nations to join NATO, is called back to action by naval intelligence for a mission like no other. Tasked with protecting the vital undersea communication cables off Ireland, Jamison faces a race against time as Russian forces threaten to sever America’s lifeline to Europe. Undercover in the Irish defense ministry, Jamison must navigate a minefield of political intrigue, ruthless oligarchs, and a boss entangled with Russian spies. But as he fights to...

The Shadow of Evil A Kayne Sorenson Mystery A runaway hiding in an exotic island paradise has a secret that will spell death and destruction for billions unless consulting detectives Kayne Sorensen and Nick Sechi can prevent the malicious forces behind an international plot of death. Family, religion, and politics will create formidable challenges in a case that erupts with the power and violence of a primal collision of minds, hearts, and spirits. Follow our heroes as they combine muscle and intellect with the men and women of a romantic land, bathed by alluring Pacific waters. Approach ...

Japanese Detective Sergeant Tokito Kolihishi has about had all of the dismal death investigations he can stand. One more pushes him too far. He might be from ancient Samurai stock, but it is time to leave the battlefield to others. He obeys his father's summons to America, there to restore to its original beauty, an crumbling, falling down Japanese Temple and open a Steakhouse within. But there is much more than meets the eye. The Temple is carrying some kind of curse. His instinctive nature is to investigate it and stop it. With the help of a lovely Japanese woman, or two, he finds the ...

On his way to Magdalena, New Mexico, for an off-season vacation, pro-NFL kicker, Frankie Scarmazino, rescues a traumatized 14-year-old Indian girl who is found naked in the middle of the night on a dark highway. Suddenly, the gridiron ace finds himself entangled in a local mystery involving a neglected Indigenous tribe and their missing children. Scarmazino enlists the help of a tribesman turned veteran to inspire the tribe's youth with confidence. Teaming up with a sheriff's deputy, they link the disappearances to a 50-year-old cold case and the recent murder of a journalist. Frankie's ...

Retired, widowed and bored at age 77, Canadian lawyer Carter Cunningham is recruited out of the blue to assist the American government in a clandestine New Mexico property sale to a criminal cartel. Carter will soon discover that old attorneys are considered to be disposable commodities these days. At least Carter's acute boredom will come to an end but he will need every ounce of his experience and intellect to survive. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Donald W. Desaulniers is a retired Canadian lawyer who has published more than 125 novels exclusively on Amazon. Please check out his Author Page on ...

In the captivating pages of this gripping tale, readers are thrust into the depths of a dangerous investigation surrounding the mysterious assassination of Paola Fulci, a fearless journalist whose pursuit of the truth led her to uncover the sinister secrets of the mafia. Despite the warnings of a concerned friend who urges caution, the protagonist embarks on a perilous journey to Mogadishu, determined to delve into the shadows and expose the truth behind Paola's untimely demise. Haunted by the belief that justice has been miscarried and that an innocent man, a Somali immigrant, has been ...

In Sudan, Chinwe, a young Nigerian girl, is abducted on her way home from school. Some weeks later she is brought ashore with a number of other girls on a remote part of the English coastline. Chinwe seeing an opportunity to escape didn’t hesitate in doing exactly that. Chinwe is now in a world she has no understanding, and having to place her trust in strangers offering help. But while help is given with good intentions, be it children of her age, or people living on the streets, the traffickers want her back and a few kids, or street people, will not get in their way. Karen Harris, ...

When Laurence Harford, a prominent businessman and philanthropist is found murdered in the historic Rocks area of Sydney, Detective Chief Inspector Fitzjohn is asked to solve the crime quickly and discreetly. After barely starting his investigation, uncovering a discarded mistress and disgruntled employees, a second killing occurs. Meanwhile, Laurence’s nephew, Nicholas Harford, has his certainties in life shaken when he becomes a suspect in his uncle’s death, and receives a mysterious gold locket that starts a chain of events unravelling his family’s dark truths.

Little did, businessman and entrepreneur, Michael Rossi know that the telephone call he answered on that fateful Friday would be the catalyst for his death, and the subsequent recovery of his body from the waters of Sydney Harbour the following morning. Recalled from leave to take on the case, Detective Chief Inspector Fitzjohn confronts the first of many puzzles; how Rossi spent the unaccountable hours before he died. This leads him on a paper-trail into a tangled web of deception, jealousy and greed, that unravels the mystery surrounding Michael’s death. Unaware of her nephew’s fate, ...

Sydney’s Observatory on a balmy summer evening is the perfect venue for a cocktail party and, it would seem, a murder, for Peter Van Goren’s body is discovered bludgeoned to death in the grounds. The first question Detective Chief Inspector Fitzjohn must answer is why Van Goren was present given his name does not appear on the guest list. The second is what was the subject of Van Goren’s vehement argument with Richard Carmichael, one of the function’s hosts. Meanwhile, Richard’s son, Ben Carmichael, a photojournalist, returns to Sydney from an overseas assignment to find his ...

The Adelphi Theatre is about to close its doors for the last time when Howard Greenwood’s lifeless form is found on the floor of his dressing room shrouded in long-stemmed red roses. Was this the act of a killer looking to ridicule the celebrated actor or did it reflect a darker connotation for his murder? DCI Fitzjohn questions the significance of the roses as layer upon layer of Howard’s life unfolds to reveal a man fixated on revenge for his wife’s death and a predator who will stop at nothing to hide the truth. Meanwhile, Constance Parsons, bookshop owner and ghost writer of ...

All he wanted was a regular job... Paul Trouble may not hold the most exciting job in the world as a pencil pusher and finance controller in Strom Industries’ Mergers and Acquisition department. But for the former elite soldier and CIA spy, still mentally recovering from the injury that forced him out of the spy-game, this is his shot at a normal life in a normal job with normal problems—like enduring girlfriend troubles, despising his pompous boss, and being killed by Excel-induced boredom. One hundred million dollars missing... Until the Strom Industries CEO asks him personally to ...