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Red Queen

Juan Gómez-Jurado

"Who is this woman, and why is she so important?"


What Have We Done

Alex Finlay

"Jenna ditched the scooter and is fast-walking down Tenth Street when the phone rings."


Midnight Is the Darkest Hour: Cover Reveal and Excerpt

Ashley Winstead

"A head with no body. People turn to gape at each other, wanting to see their horror mirrored."


Scavenger Hunt

Chad Boudreaux

"Mize knew that the outcome of today’s hearing was all about politics. Lady Justice wasn’t blind."


Magic City Blues

Bobby Mathews

"On the big screen above the bar, two teams were playing for the World Cup, and I'm sure somebody somewhere cared about it."


Bright and Deadly Things

Lexie Elliott

"There’s someone in the house."


Beneath the Surface: Excerpt and Cover Reveal!

Kaira Rouda

"It’s been hard to sleep ever since Ted accepted his dad’s invitation to join him on his new toy: an eighty-five-foot yacht, the Splendid Seas."


Mister Mammoth

Matt Kindt and Jean-Denis Pendanx

"If you don't tell me everything? If there's something to find out? I will find out."


The Last Orphan

Gregg Hurwitz

No signs of life, the mansion so large that the backyard was a good quarter mile away."


Fever House: Excerpt and Cover Reveal!

Keith Rosson

"We’re just two fucking leg-breakers hanging out in the dark, sir. Felons, with an unregistered piece."



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