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A missing teenager draws Jim back to the scene of the crime in Mexico where Kara, his pregnant wife, was killed in an explosion aboard their sloop. He’s needed the intervening two years to get over the life-changing event, but now he’s ready to take another look in an effort to put it all behind...

Harry’s comfortable family life is turned upside down when he gets a phone call from a former comrade he thought long dead. When the second call comes in an hour later, the caller asks for his help. He knows his life will never be the same until he can learn what happened to the woman who launched...

When Russell finally accepts that he has escaped the purging of humanity from the city, he hunkers down in an abandoned house in a suburb far from the city’s center. In the mess left behind, managing for his day-to-day needs occupies every waking hour. When he accidentally encounters someone else...

Jim is back, and this time he’s bent on revenge for his murdered wife. With a drowned hitch-hiker in tow who manages to convince him that he should drop everything and help her find her missing brother, Jim is drawn into the woman’s world of crooked friends, South American sicarios, and her innocent...

Five shorts that range over subjects as diverse as road rules for riding, going home again, the horror of realizing that you know a grave robber, and murder in California’s high desert.

Jim has a brand new Private Investigator’s license, but he can’t use it in Nassau. After a briefing in the Big Apple on the diamond market, he heads off to the sunny paradise to try and dissuade a friend from flashing a blue diamond at one of his infamous parties. Minus a guest list for the forty...

Jim Nash is well on his way to recovery from the mistakes in his past. He's in his second marriage and very happy. His job at the resort is secure. Then a blast from the past re-emerges and threatens to throw a wrench into his plans for the future. Will his bond with the love of his life be endangered?...

Nash turns himself into an insurance investigator tasked with discovering whether the death of a former drug dealer is cause for concern regarding a life insurance payout. The policy can’t be paid until Nash has finished his investigation into the old man’s former life. Along the way, Jim somehow...

Harry has a problem. In a cantina on mainland Mexico, he picks up a bag that doesn't belong to him. To escape the rightful owners, he steals an airplane and heads across the Sea of Cortez to the Baja. While hiding out under a palapa on an isolated stretch of beach, two mysterious gringas show up in...

In this short story, Taz learns he's unusually strong for a fourth-grader, but having super powers isn't all it's cracked up to be. Find out what other powers he has and the unexpected adventures that result!

Gus is a fifteen year old boy who finds himself leading a life with more responsibility than any other adult. Between his cancer-ridden sister, his mentally-broken dad, and his lack of any reasonable level of education he does everything he can to find his way through life. However, lately he has...

Prix ANGUILLE SOUS ROCHE 2015 "un roman à lire d'urgence", Yann Plougastel, Le Monde "C'est un polar, mais ce n'est pas qu'un polar." Gérard Collard, Le coup de coeur des libraires LCI Dans un terrain vague de Nairobi, un gamin à vélo s’amuse à rouler dans une grande...

In the early 1960s the Cia made several attempts to kill Fidel Castro. Shortly afterwards John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Was the Cuban Government responsible for the retaliation? Was there a man on the grassy knoll? Wealthy shipping magnate Brydon Wilcox thinks so. Traveling to Dead Men's Isle...

When native Jamaican Danny Mazuzu's grandfather died, he left him a map that had been in the family for over 150 years. The map showed the supposed location of Captain Kidd's hidden treasure on Dead Men's Isle. Danny's family had been looking for it unsuccessfully for all those years. Danny enlists...