An animal appreciation of life and with various concerns thrown in.

Detective Connie Giannelli's life has been torn apart several times. First when her mother died and then years later when she found out her Uncle Dominic was in the mob. Her life is about to be shredded again, and this time it could destroy her. Connie's love of family and her badge are both threatened when an undercover drug bust leaves two cops dead and the drugs missing. Internal Affairs is looking for any excuse to take her badge, but she's not...

When Amy boards her flight to Cairns, it’s not by choice. Because it’s not just the turbulence that’s giving her cause for concern… Something in the Air forms part of the Case Files series of short crime fiction stories from USA Today bestselling author Rachel Amphlett.

All Jackson Dark wants to do is get home and surprise his wife with the special gift he's bought her… Special Delivery forms part of the Case Files series of short crime fiction stories from USA Today bestselling author Rachel Amphlett.

Vanessa loves her job as a chiropractor – except sometimes her work takes an unexpected twist… A Pain in the Neck forms part of the Case Files series of short crime fiction stories from USA Today bestselling author Rachel Amphlett.

This is a city that seduces dreamers . . . then eats their dreams. Matthew Scudder understands the futility of his search for a longtime missing Midwestern innocent who wanted to be an actress in the vast meat-grinder called New York City. But her frantic father heard that Schudder is the best-and now the ex-cop-turned-P.I. is scouring the hell called Hell's Kitchen looking for anything that might resemble a lead. And in this neighborhood of the...

After Ray Holden is told by his doctor that his stress levels are dangerously high, he decides to take drastic action… The Moment Before forms part of the Case Files series of short crime fiction stories from USA Today bestselling author Rachel Amphlett.

The House Without a Key (1925) is a mystery novel by Earl Derr Biggers. The first in a series of novels featuring Chinese American detective Charlie Chan, The House Without a Key is notable for its nuanced depiction of race and class on the edges of American empire. Based in part on the life of Chinese Hawaiian detective Chang Apana, the character of Charlie Chan was intended by Biggers as an alternative to racist Yellow Peril stereotypes of the early...

There have been countless crime dramas written about murder mysteries, but none written by two actual Police Chiefs. Co-Written by retired NYPD Deputy Chief John Cutter and retired City of Stamford Chief of Police Bob Nivakoff, The Squad Room touches on the real-life experiences of Chief Cutter and Chief Nivakoff, through the lens of fiction. The Squad Room tells the tale of NYPD Captain William "Bill" Morrison's hunt to track down a ferocious serial...

Being written on thin paper with only a piece of graphite, there are probably several spelling and grammatical errors in My Story. The Positive Side is about the life of a serial killer. The environment in which he grew up in and the story shown through his eyes. From his friends, his love, his family, to where it all went wrong. His life takes a dramatic turn to disaster. The narrator takes you through the good to the bad and then to what pushed...