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Mr. and Mrs. Platt are married at a big ceremony in Chicago. They spend their wedding night in the honeymoon suite of a downtown five-star hotel. Robert Platt picks up his wife on the balcony to carry her over the threshold and back into their luxurious room. Without warning, he tosses her over the railing and sends her plunging twenty-three stories to her death. Homicide detective, Cliff Ford, is called to the scene. It's inconceivable to him that a man would kill his bride on their honeymoon night. His skills are challenged as he must unlock the mystery behind a devious mind.

Jamie Austen joins forces with homicide detective Cliff Ford to solve a murder in Chicago. When Cliff meets a mysterious woman in a coffee shop, he feels a spark. A few hours later, he's summoned to the morgue and is shocked to find the body of a woman, a Jane Doe, who looks exactly like Anna! Are they the same person? Is it possible? Will he risk everything for a woman he barely knows?

The epic series finale of the Jamie Austen Thrillers is here! What if the person who needs rescuing is your husband? Jamie Austen is a CIA operative tasked with rescuing girls around the world. Running dangerous missions against the most notorious and ruthless criminal enterprises in the world. Her husband Alex is usually right there with her. When he's shot for the first time in his career, the wound seems superficial. Until they learn that the bullet is laced with a pathogen that changes the molecular structure of his body and causes it to age rapidly.

Picking up where Body Count left off, the next thriller in the Jamie Austen and Alex Halee spy series is an unstoppable bullet train of action. New CIA director, Neal Fuller, has it in for Jamie and Alex. He's determined to shut down AJAX and have the two of them arrested for treason. Alex and Jamie have their own plan.

In this gripping new adventure from International #1 Best Selling author, Terry Toler, Alex must use every bit of his considerable skills to protect Jamie when he discovers on the dark web, a ten million dollar hit out on her life. Is Pok behind it? He can't be. He died in a cruise missile attack several months before. But Alex has his suspicions. Someone is behind it and it's a race against time to find the killers before it's too late.

A plane crash. (Sorry ladies. Alex might be dead.) A Russian Missile Crisis. Pok is back and more dangerous than ever. Of course, girls need rescuing.

Everywhere they go, terrorist attacks keep happening right in front of them. Knife attacks. Acid attacks. After the fourth one, Alex begins to suspect that the notorious Pok may be behind them. From a remote location in the middle east, Pok hacks into London's security camera system. He follows Alex and Jamie everywhere they go springing terrorist attacks right in front of their eyes. Pok is toying with them, as each attack increases with intensity until it will culminate in a dirty bomb to be exploded at the Royal wedding just three short days away.

Jamie's next CIA mission takes her to the Arctic Circle. Where there's only one hour of daylight every day, and the temperature is fifty below zero. Things get complicated when she confronts a Tuniit. A giant who stands more than seven feet tall.

Jamie and Alex are at the Olympics. Posing as athletes. The entire world is watching. When they discover that terrorists intend to launch an apocalyptic attack, it's a race against time. Alex is hurt in the bobsled event. Jamie may have to stop the attack on her own.

The beloved thirteen-year-old from The Ingenue, book two of the Jamie Austen Spy thrillers, needs rescuing again. Bae drops out of college in a quest to be the next Jamie Austen. Can't get enough of Jamie Austen and her obsession to save girls? This time Jamie's mission is right here in the United States and it's personal. Someone has kidnapped Bae and it's a race against time to find her.

The final chapter in the Kaley Presley Saga is a perfect mix of action and explosive suspense. A-Rad and Kaley escape from a Norway prison and are on the run. The most powerful forces in the world are looking for them. Jamie Austen sends them on their most dangerous missions yet. She gives them a list of world leaders who they must take out. When they go rogue and target the President of the United States, can they stay a step ahead or will there be no place left to run?

Jamie is in Abu Dhabi to purchase a thirty-million-dollar painting for AJAX, the corporation she uses to conduct CIA undercover operations. While she’s not on a mission to rescue girls, when the message HELP ME is written on the women’s bathroom mirror at the art gallery, Jamie has no choice but to find out who wrote it and why.

When Emma's phone rings in the early hours of the morning, she’s jolted awake by the voice of her husband, Ryan, calling from overseas. His words are urgent: a deadly virus is spreading, and she must find the colony—a safe haven in the north, that might be her only chance at survival.

Kaley Presley was supposed to be the next Jamie Austen. A CIA extraordinaire. A beloved heroine like Jamie who trained her. When she's sent to Norway with A-Rad to search for a rich man who is trafficking young women on a submarine, things go horribly wrong. The trafficker is the Crown Prince. The next heir to the throne. The guards they killed were members of the Royal Guard. They're arrested and must stand trial for murder and abandoned by the ones who sent them there. Is her CIA career over before it really gets started?

An elder ArchAngel of the host was given a mission. Change the world, while changing the lives of those who could do the impossible. The rub? The ArchAngel Chamuel could only use choice to fail or succeed. In a world that desperately needed clean, renewable energy, Benjamin Reeves created a way to achieve the impossible, but for him, it was merely fiction. On the opposite side of the country, Gwendolyn Murphy found a way for this impossibility to become reality, but for her, it was a matter of applied theoretical physics, in which she was the world's foremost expert.

Los Angeles in the late 1990s. Wilshire is a shadowy private security company with clients at the very heart of the establishment, whose secrets are diabolical enough to kill for. And there’s no line it won’t cross. Akira is one of Wilshire’s deadliest assassins—relentless, mad as hell, and mean with a katana. But when a hit on a target doesn’t go according to plan, it’s her who ends up on the kill list.

As a full-time single dad to my seven-year-old daughter and a devoted math teacher leading a robotics team, love isn't a priority. My focus is keeping my daughter, who has Asperger's, safe and dealing with my ex-wife's refusal to sign divorce papers. Natalia Pagán, my new coworker from Puerto Rico, is beautiful and sweet. Just like me, she is recently divorced and a single mom as well. Which means she is not looking for someone new, especially someone with lots of baggage like grumpy me. I know that Natalia is completely off-limits.