Are you a fan of Law and Order? We can always rely on the police to get to the bottom of the crimes and find the real criminal in these mysteries.
On the same evening that a body is found in Picketsville’s urgent care clinic, a mysterious break-in occurs at the house of one of Callend University’s faculty. Both seem to be connected to an icon, “The Virgin of Tenderness, ” in the faculty member’s possession. The fact that the body is that of the faculty [...] Read More →
Set in contemporary China, “The Firemaker” features Beijing detective Li Yan and American pathologist Margaret Campbell, as they track the killer of a government scientist whose horribly burned corpse is found smoldering in a Beijing park.
The second book in The China Thrillers Series
Undersheriff Estelle Reyes-Guzman is always busy, but now more so than ever. The sheriff is still not completely recovered from his stay in the hospital, and she is recovering from a hospital stay herself. After a long day at work, Estelle is happy to clear off her desk and drive home where her beloved family [...] Read More →
When the mutilated and dismembered bodies of 18 women are discovered in Shanghai, Li is sent to establish whether the corpses are relates to an unsolved murder in Beijing. The closer they get to this cold-blooded killer, the closer they come to realizing their own personal nightmares.
On a stifling mid-summer day, eleven-year-old Claire Hofer sets out carrying lunch to her father, who is raking hay. As she nears the field, she hears no rumbling tractor and sees only a skinny, unfriendly-looking man Township Constable John McIntire. Claire’s father is dead.
A top Chinese swimmer kills himself of the eve of an international event – shattering his country’s hopes of victory against the Americans. An Olympic weightlifter dies in the arms of his Beijing mistress – a scandal to be hushed up at the highest level. But the suicides were murder, and both mens deaths are [...] Read More →
An 86-year-old woman is found dead at the bottom of her basement stairs. Ancient recluse Reuben Fuentes starts carrying a gun after his three dogs are poisoned. A young delinquent is found dead on Fuentes’ property, buried–apparently for the second time–underneath Fuentes’ dogs. A local real-estate developer is shot and killed near the strange grave. [...] Read More →
In the bucolic mountain town of Trafalgar, British Columbia, a young woman is found dead of a heroin overdose, her baby lying at her side. While this should be an open-and-shut drug case, restraint marks on the victim suggest that the death might not have been completely accidental. As the investigation into the young woman’s [...] Read More →
