Detective Romance Mysteries

When magic meets murder, this witch means business… With a passion for magic and all things macabre, Penelope Primrose spends her days hexing dust bunnies and haggling over haunted hatboxes at her curio shop, Thirteen Treasures. But her All Hallows’ Eve party goes from spooktacular to spectacularly wrong when a shady antique dealer ends up dead. And nobody ruins her favorite holiday and gets away with it! Armed with her snarky feline familiar, Malarkey, and more determination than a ghost with unfinished business, Penelope vows to crack the case. But solving the mystery isn’t as ...

Just as Detective Starks starts to settle down after solving her second murder case in the small town she calls home, another mystery unravels. It starts with an explosive text message to a teenage girl that lands the high school coach in hot water. But just as the town is focused on this latest piece of gossip, a murder is committed at the country inn.

In a gritty, high-stakes underground tournament hosted by BARTISE, JAYVON faces off against his deadliest opponent yet. With TRICK, lying in a coma, the pressure on Jayvon is suffocating. The only thing that can save Trick is the tournament’s prize money, which Jayvon needs to pay off the life-threatening debt to DRACO. Under BAG MAN’s guidance, Jayvon trains harder than ever, knowing this fight is a matter of life and death. As the tournament unfolds, brutal battles push him to his limit, with every round inching him closer to the inevitable showdown with WILD CHILD. The tension builds...

Rival gangs will stop at nothing to gain sole control of the drug trade in Muskingum County and they’ve picked Valentine’s week to create a firestorm of murder and mayhem as they battle each other for supremacy. Sheriff Mel Crane is blindsided by looting, murdering and marauding bikers at a time of year when most Harley’s are tucked safely away from the effects of Ohio winters that come rife with snow and ice. They’re rolling out, they’re out of control and she can’t stop them. On the home front, she’s feeling guilty about spending hardly any time with Dana, especially when ...

Running a paranormal detective agency out of your dad's garage: cool. Even though you don't believe any of it: still cool. Getting the biggest case of your life: astonishingly cool. Being forced to partner with the new guy in school: not at all cool. Even if he makes your knees weak: still wildly uncool. Finding your own obituary in your locker: Least. Cool. Of. All.

A relentless marshal. A rogue detective. A bargain they may not live long enough to regret. When Montana deputy marshal Brick Savage asks homicide detective Maureen Mortensen to help him find the person who destroyed her family, she quickly accepts his offer. But as the stakes rise and they get closer to the truth more horrible than they ever expected, can they find the murderer before they become targets?

So you want to play with magic? There’s trouble in the French Quarter when a professional basketball player hires Wyatt and voodoo mambo Mama Mulate to help him exorcise a supernatural demon. Wyatt is thrilled to have a paying client, Mama, over the moon in lust for the handsome athlete. Things look rosy for the pair of paranormal investigators until the assignment dictates Wyatt travel back in time to antebellum New Orleans. Thrust headfirst into the middle of a dangerous situation, Wyatt must deal with a red-haired Irish witch named Aisling and avoid becoming a haunted torture room ...

A masculine hardboiled detective who is cynical and jaded about Los Angeles crime meets his match in an uppity young hacker who knows her erotic sexual value. This is a story about our present future. About how a man and a woman meet and fall in love under extenuating circumstances. The heavy steam layers onto the narrative in this HOT story from the tantalizingly morbid mind of Alice Crowley!

No one is who they seem Private Investigator Wyatt Thomas takes a seductive journey through the dark, glittering streets of New Orleans, where passion and danger collide. Wyatt is no stranger to the Crescent City’s secrets, but when a mysterious voodoo mambo draws him into the heart of the French Quarter’s underworld, he finds himself entangled in a web of deceit, lust, and murder. As the nights grow hotter, so do the stakes, and Wyatt must navigate the twisted desires of the city’s most dangerous inhabitants. But in the world of the Night People, no one is who they seem—and Wyatt ...

When two vacationers arrive in Las Vegas, they never expect to be caught up in a murder mystery. Ella Hunt and Luke Falconer have come to the Cosmos Hotel so Ella can advise the hotel on its interior design, but soon they're assisting a homicide detective in the investigation of a bride who has fallen from the 17th floor of her honeymoon suite. With the groom downstairs drinking with his Army Ranger friends, and secrets of blackmail and affairs coming to light, Ella and Luke have to dig deep to find out who wanted the bride dead. But when the bride's sister is murdered, the stakes are ...

At first, the mystery they're tasked with seems to have nothing to do with Aerin or her kidnapper. But as Seneca, Maddox, and Madison hit the Jersey Shore to gather clues, they begin to uncover the true background of the killer and the horrors that shaped him into who he is. The scavenger hunt leads them to the family of a recently kidnapped boy, a serial child-snatcher, and dark secrets they could never have seen coming.

Jonah finds his attempted murder to be a complex, interwoven web of crime. A police investigation leads nowhere. He investigates, but makes little progress until Christy, a former Army girl, joins forces with him. Together they unravel a string of crimes. He finds his attempted murder was only the tip of a conspiracy by a malignant narcissistic. Jonah must stop the evil genius before he strikes again.

Red pill or blue pill? Neo had it easy. Which would you choose: A classy sweetheart to treat you like a king, or a lusty babe to rock your world. The gift of healing to ease your pain, or the power of hellfire to dish it out. More importantly…blonde or brunette. Or do you have the will to keep it all? When his father is murdered, Kyle Bishop inherits the mantle of the Arbiter, humanity's last hope of survival in the eternal war between Heaven and Hell. The Celestial Court appoints two chaperones, a female angel and a female demon, to protect the young Arbiter from otherworldly threats. Or...

Some detectives worked cases twenty-four-seven. Detective Jeannie Bishop thought that was the way to madness. Then 10-year-old Matty went missing.

Would you risk your life to find a killer? “Death at Wildbough is part police mystery, part steamy romance, and will be the book readers will not be able to put down this summer. After the death of a famous violinist, Chief of Police Richard Prince and his new girlfriend and ex-war coder, Rose Hudson, find themselves on the trail of a possible murderer. The problem? Everyone is a suspect! With witty dialogue and fascinating characters, this book is fast-paced and contains everything anyone could ever wish for in an exciting suspense novel.” —Kristi Elizabeth, San Francisco Book Review...

Don't miss, Dead Closer, the fifth, thrilling, fast-paced mystery in The Hallie James Mystery series! Hallie James is asked to investigate a horrifying murder that is identical to those she uncovered when she first returned to Herville. At first she believes the similarities to the Shuman murders are a coincidence. After all, her friend is dead, and dead murderers can't come back to life. But she begins hearing Doc in her bedroom at night! Hallie is terrified by the hate and anger in the voice she remembers so well. However, she ignores her fear and does her job, searching for a missing ...

Lorraine Mansford was nineteen years old, beautiful, popular, sophisticated and murdered. May 1904 Katherine Mansford, the eldest of four sisters, has resigned to a reclusive life. Unlike Lorraine, she could never live up to her father’s expectations. Lorraine was perfect. Yet, a few days before she was murdered, she told Katherine a secret that would destroy their family if anyone found out. Michael Johnston fled the scene of the crime, evaded the law, and he's hiding in an abandoned cabin a beach on Lake Ontario. Katherine’s private refuge. When she discovers him there, she fights ...

Do you believe in second chances? Amy and Jess were teen sweethearts when their relationship came to an abrupt end. They both went their separate ways and didn't speak to each other for years. However, when Jess returns to their hometown to help Amy look for her missing niece, the old feelings between them start to resurface. Although the trust has been broken, the love is still there. Will they be able to overcome the pain of the past and start fresh? Or do the scars of betrayal run too deep? Read the prequel to Jade Winters's best-selling novel A Walk into Darkness featuring Detective ...

Looking into the "suicide" of his lover's ex-husband sounds like a hairball to a private investigator. But he never imagined it could get him killed! Alton Rhode travels to San Francisco to investigate an alleged suicide and winds up ensnared in a web of cryptocurrency-fueled murder and international intrigue! The private eye knows a lot about murder and almost nothing about bitcoins. But he soon gets educated about the latter with the help of an unorthodox but brilliant young woman. And his own expertise comes in very handy when he runs into a bunch of Russians and Chinese whose motives ...

When the glittering lights of Broadway dim for a moment too long, the shadows hide secrets darker than any script. Reporter Bobbie Flynn finds herself thrust into the heart of danger after the attempted murder of theatre impresario Smiley Stanton. On the opening night of a much-anticipated play, Smiley Stanton is mysteriously stabbed while sitting in the second row of the audience, sending shockwaves through the theatre community and beyond. And that beyond includes the Mob, who own a major share in the theatre run by Smiley and who use it as a location for a high rolling craps game. When ...