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When a self-driving car goes crazy and kills two people, the designer turns to Niki for help. He thinks something else than technology is responsible; his design was beyond fault. Weaving through the falsehoods and misdirections, Niki soon finds herself in danger. On this perilous road, there is a dangerous curve at the end. But is the killer closer than she had thought?
PRAISE For the NEW EDITION of NEVER DIE TWICE ... "This really did have everything I look for in a good thriller: action, danger, characters I love, and a tangled web of suspense artfully woven by the author!” “Impossible not to think of a great James Bond movie!” THE VIPER SERIES introduces NATALIE NICKS the Pentagon’s new super spy. In Never Die Twice, Mark Caldwell Jones introduces Natalie Nicks, the bionic super soldier known as Viper. Equipped with cutting-edge cybernetic enhancements, Nicks works alongside an elite team of investigators known as Reaper Force to combat a deadly terrorist organization with a mission to destroy the United States. Each installment is an action-packed story featuring… • SPY THRILLER plots just like great James Bond movies. • TECHNO-THRILLER worlds, weapons, and gadgets. • SCI-FI ADVENTURES based on future military technologies. • AMAZING HEROES fighting arch-villains & killer henchmen. NEVER DIE TWICE (VIPER SERIES Book One) Just when Nicks is settling in to her new life, a routine mission to recover a stolen DARPA weapon codenamed Project Starfire turns deadly. Nicks is ambushed, and she and her team suddenly find themselves in the middle of a lethal international conspiracy—stretching from the streets of Los Angeles to the hidden islands of Japan. As the investigation widens, all leads point to a criminal syndicate whose mastermind has a dark connection to Nicks’s past. Because there may be more to Project Starfire than she was first told, and the syndicate is always one step ahead, Nicks is pushed to her limits to prevent the terrifying plan from coming to fruition.Show book
A race against time. A detective pushed to her limits. The fate of the world hangs in the balance. Detective Bernadette Callahan embarks on a journey to find the one man who might hold the key to North America's climate crisis. From the depths of an undersea lab off Florida's coast and the lakes of Nicaragua to the frozen reaches of the High Arctic, she'll stop at nothing to uncover the truth and prevent catastrophe. With help from unlikely allies, the RCMP Detective must navigate a world of mythical clues, cutting-edge science, and government upheaval. But with a mole inside the FBI leaking information Callahan must stay one step ahead if she hopes to succeed. Join RCMP Detective Bernadette Callahan on her biggest case yet as she fights crime on her own terms and discover the lengths one woman will go to save the world from itself. A must-listen for fans of fast-paced, humorous murder thrillers and police procedurals featuring a strong female lead.Show book
Dave Burrows returns in a page-turning new novel of rural suspense from Voice of the Outback Fleur McDonald. Detective Dave Burrows has longed for the top job in the Stock Squad but never thought he'd be acting in that role while his partner and best mate, Detective Bob Holden, is treated for melanoma. Bob is keen to get back on the road and Dave can't wait to go bush either, expecting the trip will be much the same as usual. But the trip doesn't play out that way. Multiple bomb blasts in the small country town of Kallygarn send shock waves through the state of WA, and Dave and Bob are once again drawn into the underworld of crime. 'Nobody does rural fiction quite like Fleur McDonald.' Weekly TimesShow book
Spencer Charnas is dead. That's the bold claim detailed by Roy Merkin in Welcome to Horrorwood, written in the maverick journalist's courageous and virile prose. This is a forbidden chronicle ripped from the controversial manuscript of District Attorney Marcie Kent, the very woman who put Spencer Charnas on trial and then put him in the ground. The people and organizations who want the world to believe that the person, thing, or artificial intelligence masquerading as Spencer at concerts, conventions, and correctional facilities around the globe is the real deal have fought mercilessly to keep this book from publication. Welcome to Horrorwood unpacks the trial of the century with a first-person view as Merkin's razor-sharp annotations guide readers through Kent's obsessive psyche to reveal deep layers of conspiracy, collusion, and cavalier con jobs. Welcome to Horrorwood is the book they don't want you to read. Coverage you can count on, from the Merkin you can trust.Show book
This recording has been digitally produced by Rylie Dark, using a synthesized version of an audiobook narrator’s voice under license. FBI Special Agent Maeve Sharp, a rising star in the BAU, decides to leave behind a shining career when she transfers to Las Vegas to come back home to her dying mother and incarcerated brother. But Maeve is summoned when victims of a new killer are found, all apparently involved in shotgun weddings. Who is this killer targeting? And why? “A brilliant book. I couldn’t put it down and I never guessed who the murderer was!” —Reader review for Only Murder ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ WITH YOU is book #5 in a new series by #1 bestselling and critically acclaimed mystery and suspense author Rylie Dark, whose books have received over 2,000 five-star reviews and ratings. FBI Special Agent Maeve Sharp never got over her sister’s disappearance when they were teenagers, the case gone cold, the feeling that just maybe she is still out there, somewhere. It ruined her family and destroyed her father who, once a decorated cop on the LVPD, now sits alone in a dilapidated trailer in the middle of nowhere, refusing to reconcile with her. It wrecked her brother, too, leading to lockup after lockup, as he pleads with Maeve to help get her out. And it wrecked her mom most of all, who in her dying days can think of nothing else. Maeve though she got away from it all when she transferred to Quantico and made a career for herself. But the past has a way of calling, of bringing back dark and unresolved memories. And Maeve has stepped right back into, ready, this time, to wrestle her darkest demons while she hunts down new serial killers…. A cat-and-mouse thriller with harrowing twists and turns and filled with heart-pounding suspense, the MAEVE SHARP mystery series offers a fresh twist on the genre as it introduces two brilliant protagonists who will make you fall in love and keep you turning pages late into the night. Future books in the series will soon be available. “I loved this thriller, read it in one sitting. Lots of twists and turns and I didn’t guess the culprit at all… Already pre-ordered the second!” —Reader review for Only Murder ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This book takes off with a bang… An excellent read, and I'm looking forward to the next book!” —Reader review for SEE HER RUN ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Fantastic book! It was hard to put down. I can’t wait to see what happens next!” —Reader review for SEE HER RUN ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The twists and turns kept coming. Can't wait to read the next book!” —Reader review for SEE HER RUN ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A must-read if you enjoy action-packed stories with good plots!” —Reader review for SEE HER RUN ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I really like this author and this series starts with a bang. It will keep you turning the pages till the end of the book and wanting more.” —Reader review for SEE HER RUN ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I can't say enough about this author! How about ‘out of this world’! This author is going to go far!” —Reader review for ONLY MURDER ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I really enjoyed this book… The characters were alive, and the twists and turns were great. It will keep you reading till the end and leave you wanting more.” —Reader review for NO WAY OUT ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This is an author that I highly recommend. Her books will have you begging for more.” —Reader review for NO WAY OUT ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Show book
A Spanish treasure ship is driven by a hurricane onto the rocky shoreline of Elbow Cay in September of 1566. Few of the crew survive, but they manage to salvage most of the treasure and bury it on the island, leaving a clue to its location in a chest placed in the boughs of a young mangrove tree. Four hundred forty years later, Jesse McDermitt and his friends solve the riddle that was hidden inside a chest found encased in the now-ancient mangrove. When the head of the Miami-based Croatian mob learns about the treasure he goes to great lengths and expense, in an attempt to relieve Jesse and his friends of the riches. A demented, hyper-sexed island woman also wants it for her own, as does a hot-shot Miami attorney and his son, who is married to Jesse's estranged daughter. As the body count grows, will the crew of Gaspar's Revenge find the treasure or become one of the island's statistics?Show book
