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A string of assassinations. A nation on edge. An FBI profiler racing to stop a deadly conspiracy. When a prominent businessman is gunned down, Homicide Detective Ryan Clark turns to FBI profiler Sean Kruger for help. Kruger, ready to retire, is reluctant to get involved—until the assassin strikes again in his own city. Defying orders, Kruger tracks the killer to Alabama, uncovering a plot that threatens national security. With his career and marriage on the line, Kruger must act fast to prevent a catastrophe more devastating than 9/11. The Assassin’s Trail, the second book in J.C. Fields’ Sean Kruger Series, will keep readers hooked until the final page. _________________________________Praise for the Sean Kruger Series? Sean Kruger never disappoints. ? The Sean Kruger series is, without a doubt, one of the best series I have read in a long time. ? The politics of the FBI are really brought to life in this exciting book. ? Anyone looking for a thrilling book with lots of action will love this read. ? I just read three of the Sean Kruger series books... Oh, how I wish I had more of them right now.**

A dead student. A missing laptop. A President's desperate call. Sean Kruger thought retirement meant peace. Then a brilliant MIT student dies in a mysterious hit-and-run. The President needs answers, and Kruger is the only one he trusts to find them. The student's algorithm could predict every vote, control every election. Someone killed for it. Someone powerful enough to make people disappear. As Kruger digs deeper, bodies surface. Each clue points to a conspiracy that reaches into the highest offices. Then an old enemy emerges from the shadows. Now Kruger hunts two killers—one for justice, one for revenge. The missing laptop holds secrets that could tear the nation apart. Time slips away. Democracy hangs by a thread. The Virtual Trail forces Kruger to face an impossible choice: save himself or save his country. Some trails lead to truth. Others lead to treason. _________________________________Praise for the Sean Kruger Series ? The story is fast-paced with many twists and turns that will glue readers to the chair…? This is an amazing thriller that grabbed hold and kept me glued to the pages until the very end. ? I love the Sean Kruger series. This story is fast-moving, tense, edge-of-your-seat. ? An outstanding book. Lots of twists and turns. ? This author keeps me awake nights with his awesome works.

Some secrets kill. Money makes them vanish. Two bodies on a DC park bench tell a story in blood. An attorney and a reporter died for knowing too much. Sean Kruger reads crime scenes like others read books. These pages drip with conspiracy. JR Diminski follows digital breadcrumbs through offshore accounts. Russian oligarchs buy more than mansions; they purchase pieces of democracy. Each transaction hides another truth. Each truth reveals another target. Kruger hunts a ghost who kills without mercy. The assassin's orders come from Moscow, but the puppet strings lead to Washington. Someone's selling America by the dollar. Time disappears like campaign funds. The Money Trail forces Kruger to choose between truth and safety. J.C. Fields weaves a Sean Kruger thriller where patriotism has a price tag, and democracy bleeds green. _________________________________Praise for the Sean Kruger Series ? This book makes you think what if this really happens or is going on now. ? I have really enjoyed the Kruger series. Fast-moving and interesting. Very detailed and intriguing. ? This book dares to look at what might happen if we actually had a president truly concerned about what is best for the country…? I could not put this book down. ? Hooked from the beginning. Enjoyed the twists of the story. Plan to read the entire series. Hoping for many more in the future.

The past doesn't die. It waits. Sean Kruger thought teaching would be safer than the FBI. Then a student vanishes from his campus. The method matches a cold case that still haunts him—six women, four colleges, zero bodies. A case he couldn't solve. JR Diminski finds a fingerprint in the digital dark. A ghost from 1999 leaves traces in 2023. The kidnapper's back, and Kruger knows the clock is ticking. Each victim disappeared forever. This time might be different. Money trails lead to mansions. Clues point to power players who collect more than art. Someone turns college campuses into hunting grounds. They've perfected their game for twenty years. The Cold Trail forces Kruger to face his failures. One student's life hangs on solving six old mysteries. J.C. Fields delivers a Sean Kruger thriller where old wounds bleed fresh, and time is the deadliest enemy. _________________________________Praise for the Sean Kruger Series? This series gets better and better with each book. ? Loved the book; want to read more of this series. Action-packed, with lots of love and friendship. Loved it!? Another exciting Sean Kruger novel. Action, suspense, and thrills dominate this incredible novel. ? You won't be disappointed. Love Sean Kruger. Awaiting the next book!? Fast read with a twisty plot and good heroes.

The dead can't retire. Sean Kruger will have to wait. FBI profiler Sean Kruger plans to retire. Then someone kills FBI Deputy Director Alan Seltzer on a bike trail. The murder matches others. All victims are black men in power. All deaths look like accidents. Kruger has two weeks until retirement. The killer knows this. Bodies pile up. Evidence disappears. Someone watches Kruger's moves. Time runs out. Kruger hunts a shadow who kills in daylight. The truth hides in government files and behind badges. His friend's killer waits for one mistake. The Dark Trail puts Kruger against the clock, against killers who wear suits, against a system that buries its secrets. One man must choose between retirement and justice. _________________________________Praise for the Sean Kruger Series ? I have been absolutely delighted with this series. I could not read fast enough. ? With everything that has been happening, it makes you wonder if this could really happen. ? This story kept you on your toes until the end. Lots of drama and suspense. ? I wish it were possible to give twenty stars for this book!? The author never disappoints. This is another stellar addition…

A Wall Street murder, a suspect who doesn’t exist, and a billion-dollar firm where truth is not company policy. FBI Special Agent Sean Kruger doesn’t like any aspect of his new case. Witness accounts of the murder are suspiciously identical, and the suspect, now on the run, does not exist in any records. Kruger finds himself chasing a ghost, armed only with fabricated witness statements. Things only get worse when he realizes he isn’t the only person hunting the killer. Someone wants the fugitive and the truth to die, along with anyone who stands in the way. The Fugitive's Trail, the first book in J.C. Fields’ Sean Kruger Series, will keep readers turning pages to the very end. _______________________________Praise for the Sean Kruger Series? You’ll want to keep reading to see what happens next. ? Kruger is undeniably the most amazing FBI fictional character. ? This was my favorite genre—police procedural investigations. ? This story kept you on your toes until the end. ? Sean Kruger is not the usual FBI agent…

Some secrets are written in blood. Others in birth certificates. Mia Diminski grew up Texan, through and through. Then her husband, J.R., finds a file that rewrites her history. Her roots stretch across the Pacific, tangled in conspiracy. The truth about her father hides in classified documents. Now killers want those papers buried—along with anyone who’s read them. Sean Kruger knows retired means nothing when friends need help. But this case cuts deeper than most. Every clue points to a massive breach in national security. Every lead ends in another body. Someone's erasing evidence of a plan decades in the making. Time runs out. Government officials block the investigation. Assassins close in. Mia's past becomes America's future. Some trails lead home. Others lead to war. In The Manchurian's Trail, J.C. Fields crafts a Sean Kruger thriller where identity becomes a weapon, and the deadliest secrets are written in DNA. _________________________________Praise for the Sean Kruger Series ? This is one of J.C. Fields' best books. ? I’m a huge fan of J.C. Fields. I love all of his books, but this one was the best one yet. ? It kept me on edge the whole time. I heartily recommend this book, but you must read his others as well. ? I love this series. It's well written and keeps you on the edge of your seat. ? Another excellent addition to the Sean Kruger series.

They’re all used to putting on a good show. Can this sharp-eyed star spot which one of these performers is raising the curtain on a fatal frame-up?1886, La Plata Springs, Colorado. Arabella Pryce is still finding her footing in her rugged new hometown. With her estranged mother arriving unexpectedly amid a traveling theater troupe, Arabella’s inherited hotel becomes the stage for more than financial woes. When the troupe’s lead actor is shot dead—and her mama finds herself under a cloud of suspicion—Arabella is pulled into a mystery where every performance hides a secret. Determined to help the local sheriff, Arabella follows ghostly hints from a new apparition, uncovering hidden secrets, ambition, and betrayal that are shaking her world. With each new death, the stakes get higher. She must think on her feet to uncover the truth before the killer makes their final move. Step into the spotlight with The Pryce of Ambition, the thrilling fourth installment in The Pryce of Murder series. Uncover the mystery behind the masquerade. ___________________________________________________________________Praise for The Pryce of Murder series:? Another good read from Kari Bovee, with plenty of drama and intrigue. ? Highly recommended!? I love her mysteries. They are easy to read, and the characters are believable. ? A story with twists and turns that will keep you guessing. ? You meet Arabella's mother and learn more about her past. Loved the story and the addition to the series.

Ruthless machines expand their empire; the fate of humanity rests in the hands of unlikely heroes scattered across the galaxy. On Galapagos, Minister-General Reginald Ellison faces the daunting task of uniting nations divided by generations of animosity and suspicion. With technology and weapons inferior to the enemy's, protecting their world means sacrificing blood and bone against the relentless onslaught of steel and fire. On Earth, Colt and Mohini race against time to contact the human rebellion before the machines hunt them down. Armed with a plan to strike against the Simon unit controlling North America, they must navigate the complex dynamics of rebel leadership and their own vision for humanity's future. Meanwhile, on Carthage, Audrey, the Prime Legislator's daughter, seeks to escape her old life by embarking on a mission to deep space. But as a Simon-model android joins her journey, Audrey is forced to confront the question of whether her family's legacy is an inescapable fate, and if she can break free from the empire of machines her home planet has unleashed. In this thrilling sequel, author Max Carver takes readers on a heart-pounding journey through a galaxy on the brink of total subjugation. Can the unlikely heroes rise to the challenge and turn the tide against the empire of machines, or will the galaxy be forever enslaved by the very technology humanity created?_________________________________________________________What readers said about the Empire of Machines series:5.0 out of 5 stars - In Carthage no one can hear you scream! Cracking good story. Has everything you want. 5.0 out of 5 stars - Great sci-fi adventure, I couldn't put it down. 5.0 out of 5 stars - If you want a Great, fun, fast paced read you can't go wrong with this series. 5.0 out of 5 stars -…all the things that interest me in science fiction machine against humanity, space flight and just a good storyline.

A cryptic message. A missing woman. And one man ready to make it personal. Frank Sherman doesn’t want to be found. But when a message arrives from Ruby—a woman tied to his last blood-soaked mission—he knows he can’t ignore it. She’s vanished into a remote Idaho town—and whatever she was running from just caught up. The locals won’t talk. One body’s already in the morgue. And the people hunting her aren’t amateurs—they’re pros with money, muscle, and no mercy. Sherman digs in. Bodies drop. And as the lies tighten around him, he realizes Ruby isn’t the only one being hunted. Perpetua is the third high-impact installment in the Frank Sherman Thrillers Series—where small-town secrets turn deadly fast, and justice is delivered by a man who never backs down. Fans of Jack Reacher, The Gray Man, and Mitch Rapp will tear through every page. ______________________________________Praise for the Frank Sherman Thrillers series:? “I could not put it down.”? “Three books in three days, this is a very good action series.”? “Sherman is my alter-ego. He does whatever is necessary to survive. And the bad-guys just keep coming!”? “Frank Sherman is starting to have a history and that just adds to his persona.”? “Joel Austin just keeps the storytelling in A-One condition.”? “If you like a hard-hitting hero taking political bad guys this is it.”? “A very good read. A lot of action.”? “Sherman and his team are amazing in this book.”? “Another jet-fueled thriller featuring the deeply flawed hero.”

They abandoned a soldier. Now Sherman’s bringing the consequences. Captain Frank Sherman has spent the last year trying to outrun the war he left behind. But when a call comes in about a friend who never made it home, he doesn’t hesitate to do what no one else will. The trail leads from Kabul’s collapse to a dark pipeline of human trafficking, where profit hides behind politics and no one’s hands are clean. Sherman’s only lead? A cold trail through the Rocky Mountains—and the kind of enemies who never leave loose ends. He’s not on a mission. He’s making it personal. They took the wrong man. Now Sherman’s coming to collect. The Last One Out is the fifth relentless entry in the Frank Sherman Thrillers Series—where justice always comes with a cost. Fans of Jack Reacher, The Gray Man and Mitch Rapp will tear through this one. _________________________________________Praise for the Frank Sherman Thrillers series:? “The story starts off with a bang and never lets up.”? “Frank Sherman and team get the job done regardless of the difficulty.”? “Sherman is a smart and tough SOB. It’s always good when the good guy crushes evil without remorse.”? “Really enjoying Frank Sherman and his team.”? “Great read with bad a$$ characters.”? “I’ve enjoyed all of the Frank Sherman series, and The Last One Out ranks as one of the best.”

They stole the drone tech and burned the refugee camp. He plans to return the favor. West Africa is already a tinderbox when Captain Frank Sherman touches down. A refugee camp lies in ruins. Experimental U.S. drone tech is missing. And someone’s doing everything they can to make sure Sherman’s team never comes home. But Sherman doesn’t rattle. From jihadist hideouts in Mali to the blood-slick back rooms of Accra, he hunts the truth behind a conspiracy that spans warlords, corrupt officials, and mercenary ghosts. The body count rises. The lies get thicker. And Sherman? He only moves one way—forward, with a rifle and a reason. Reckoning is the second hard-hitting installment in the Frank Sherman Thrillers Series—where covert ops meet conspiracy, and justice always has a cost. Fans of Jack Reacher, Mitch Rapp, and Jack Ryan will find a new obsession in Sherman’s relentless warpath. _________________________________________Praise for the Frank Sherman Thrillers series:? "I put Sherman in the realm of Mitch Rapp, Jack Reacher and Jack Ryan."? "If you like these types of stories, you will find Mr. Austin to be a great storyteller."? "The intrigue and complexities of Africa are right from today's news headlines and the action is full of sound and smell and simply real."? "The pace never lets up and the sense of adventure shines through. Characters are well fleshed out. Military jargon is very understandable."? "Another exciting adventure with Sherman and his crew."? "Again, I couldn't put the book down."? "I felt a bit stressed—as if I was with them all the way. The adrenaline was coursing through me."? "Suspenseful. Insight into a new world for me—Africa! Kept me intrigued and interested."? “Frank Sherman is an outstanding protagonist."

The human resistance movement faces its darkest hour as the machines tighten their grip on the galaxy. Across the stars, the Carthaginian machines unleash a relentless crackdown on the rebel forces, determined to crush the uprising once and for all. On Earth, Colt and Mohini, battered by setbacks, embark on a final, desperate mission to strike at the heart of the machine empire. On Galapagos, Ellison leads his people in a valiant stand against the invading robotic warships, as the Carthaginian navy spreads across their world like a plague, smashing through the planet's defenses. With time running out and the odds stacked against them, the people of Galapagos must fight with everything they have to protect their freedom. Meanwhile, Audrey and her band of rebels make their own last-ditch effort to alter the course of history, even as the Carthaginian war machines close in around them. In a galaxy on the brink of total subjugation, the actions of a few brave individuals may be the only thing standing between humanity and eternal servitude. In this epic finale, author Max Carver delivers a heart-pounding, action-packed climax to the series, as the fate of the galaxy hangs in the balance. With twists and turns at every corner, readers will be left breathless as they follow the resistance's final stand against the empire of machines. Human spirit must triumph over the cold, calculated efficiency of the Carthaginian machines, or the galaxy will be forever lost to the tyranny of AI? The future of humanity will be decided in this unforgettable conclusion to the series. ______________________________________________________What readers said about the Empire of Machines series:5.0 out of 5 stars - In Carthage no one can hear you scream! Cracking good story. Has everything you want. 5.0 out of 5 stars - Great sci-fi adventure, I couldn't put it down. 5.0 out of 5 stars - If you want a Great, fun, fast paced read you can't go wrong with this series. 5.0 out of 5 stars -…all the things that interest me in science fiction machine against humanity, space flight and just a good storyline.

She’s on the rise to fame and fortune, but her sudden notoriety comes with some deadly consequences. The Wild West Show’s dazzling arenas have never witnessed a sharpshooter like Annie Oakley. As she gains renown, aspirations of saving her family’s farm seem within reach. However, her meteoric rise is overshadowed by a dire discovery; her trusted assistant, dead under mysterious circumstances. Probing into an unsettling past, Annie unearths secrets with far-reaching consequences. As she delves deeper, the line between friends and foes blurs. Her quest for justice grows perilous, especially when her cherished horse vanishes. The stakes skyrocket as Annie confronts a harrowing thought—has she been in the crosshairs all alon? irl with a Gun is a gripping foray into an era where legends were born and danger lurked at every corner. Dive headfirst into this exhilarating Annie Oakley mystery series, where suspense, courage, and old-world charm converge. Don't miss the chance to ride alongside a true American heroine!2019 Chanticleer Murder & Mayhem First Place, Best in Category2019 Hillerman Award for Southwest Fiction2019 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards: First Place in the Mystery/Crime Category2019 Next Generation Indie Book Awards: Finalist in Historical Fiction

They framed his sergeant. Sherman’s not buying it. When Sergeant Raylan Gournsey is arrested for murder in Equatorial Guinea, it looks open and shut: Naked. Drugged. A body beside him. The local police waste no time calling it solved. But Captain Frank Sherman doesn’t believe in coincidences. The deeper Sherman digs, the clearer the setup becomes—and the more dangerous the players. Mercenaries, foreign agents, and power-hungry politicians are all feeding the chaos simmering just beneath the surface. And Gournsey? He’s just bait. But Sherman doesn’t care. He’s getting his man out—no matter what it takes. Regime Change is the sixth explosive mission in the Frank Sherman Thrillers Series—where loyalty counts, politics kill, and justice is anything but clean. Fans of Jack Reacher, The Gray Man, and Mitch Rapp will be hooked. _____________________________________________________Praise for the Frank Sherman Thrillers series:? “Frank Sherman is the ultimate action hero.”? “Fast paced and action packed from beginning to the very end.”? “Another excellent story! Frank Sherman and team get the job done regardless of the difficulty.”? “Realistic and entertaining. I am a definite Sherman fan!”? “There are only 2 other characters I can put in this category: Victor the assassin (Tom Wood), and Court Gentry (the Gray Man).”? “Plenty of action and realistic scenes. The underlying values of the main characters are thoughtful and very believable.”? “Plenty of action and great storytelling.”

Can pride mask a deadly secret?1886, La Plata Springs, Colorado. As Arabella Pryce nears the end of her year managing the family’s historic hotel, she’s eager to reclaim her glamorous New York life. But when the town’s Cultural and Historic Festival arrives, it brings a host of unexpected visitors—and a storm of controversy. A provocative historian ignites fierce debate over sacred Indigenous artifacts, while shifting alliances among festival organizers, local activists, and intriguing newcomers keep everyone guessing. Caught between the lure of a sparkling future and the pull of her newfound community, Arabella finds herself drawn into a mystery that challenges everything she thought she knew. Adding to the intrigue is her rocky relationship with Sheriff Clayton Marshall—a connection as rocky as it is compelling, complicating every step of the investigation. With the help of an unorthodox, ever-present ghostly architect and her steadfast confidante Cordelia, she must navigate a maze of ambition, cultural pride, and danger. Step into the spotlight with The Pryce of Pride, the thrilling fifth installment in The Pryce of Murder series. Uncover the mystery behind the masquerade.