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Death Blow [MultiFormat]
by Vickie Britton & Loretta Jackson
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When Laura Radburn's tenant, Crystal Mar, is murdered, Laura finds herself unexpectedly appointed as legal guardian of Crystal's 4-year old child. Shortly after she takes Karma in, Laura begins receiving death threats. Is someone after the child--or is Laura herself the target? The appearance of a handsome stranger, Dane Lanford, leads Laura to suspect he may be the father of the child--and a cold-blooded killer. 2004
Words: 100680 - Reading Time: 287-402 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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No Longer Drifting [MultiFormat]
by Loretta Jackson & Vickie Britton
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In everyone's life, whether gradual or forced by outside circumstances, change is inevitable. The characters in these stories face crucial problems and lose all sense of direction. Change appears in the sinister form of an enemy in The Blameless. In The Angel of Darkness, it surfaces as the deadly inner-struggle of a young divorcee contemplating suicide. Whatever the case, each person sets out on some new, sometimes frightening, course--no longer drifting. 2003
Words: 41032 - Reading Time: 117-164 min.
Category: Mainstream
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The Bloody Knife [MultiFormat]
by Loretta Jackson & Vickie Britton
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A knife, that swift and silent killer, can be a deadly weapon whether in the hands of a sworn enemy or a so-called friend. In The Bloody Knife--six tales of mystery and suspense, in each story a knife plays a crucial role. A high school girl knows a deadly secret about the leader of the Dragons. On a Paris subway a tourist comes face to face with the Metro Stalker. A vacation goes wrong when a camper-trailer becomes a death trap. A mystery writer with psychic powers has written the beginning of ... more info>> 2003
Words: 44067 - Reading Time: 125-176 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Bitter Melody [MultiFormat]
by Loretta Jackson & Vickie Britton
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When Elaine Sands auditions as a singer for the Wind River Band, her wildest dreams seem to be coming true. But soon it is clear that someone is out to ruin her success. During her first night on stage, Elaine barely escapes receiving a fatal electrical shock. Threatening phone calls suggest she has become the target of some obsessed fan. Yet Elaine notes undercurrents of resentment directed at Rex Tobin, handsome singer and part owner of Craft Music Productions. Rex, not Elaine, might be the ac... more info>> 2004
Words: 40940 - Reading Time: 116-163 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Three to Die [MultiFormat]
by Vickie Britton & Loretta Jackson
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Shannon and her two friends, Marge and Traci, look forward to spending the summer as employees of Arapahoe State Park. But their joy is spoiled by a tragic accident. Marge's rejection of nerdy Del Evans results in her giving him a shove. Del plunges from a boat into the deep, choppy waters of Lake Arapahoe. His body is never recovered. The following summer, the three friends return to the park. On the anniversary of Del's death, they are shocked when the words "Remember Last Summer" mysteriously... more info>> 2000
Words: 41919 - Reading Time: 119-167 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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The Viking Crown [MultiFormat]
by Vickie Britton & Loretta Jackson
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Honduras, Central America, 1885 Carriage broken down in an isolated area of Central America, abandoned by her guide and surrounded by bandits, Marta Swan appeals to handsome Ramon Santiago for rescue. A swift ride on horseback takes them to a remote castle nestled in the mountains, where Marta is welcomed by Ramon's employer, an enigmatic, red-bearded man known throughout the region as "the Viking." Marta's fears rise as she leans the Viking is a madman who believes her to be the reincarnation o... more info>> 1999
Words: 94876 - Reading Time: 271-379 min.
Category: Romance
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Whiskey Shots Volume 5 [MultiFormat]
by Vickie Britton & Loretta Jackson
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Two short story suspense thrillers from sisters Vickie Britton and Loretta Jackson are featured in this edition of WHISKEY SHOTS. "Faces of Evil" "Evil has many faces." Kara's mother has instilled in her daughter a caution of strangers. Stranded in a big city bus stop, when Kara is approached by a stranger posing as a photographer, she has the good sense not to leave with him. But when she sees another young woman about to become lured away by the same man, who she has reason to believe is the s... more info>> 2007
Words: 12662 - Reading Time: 36-50 min.
Category: Suspense/Thriller
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The Devil's Gate [MultiFormat]
by Vickie Britton
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"Marry me, Anna, Be my wife--" When Tavas Haspura wills the Devil's Gate ranch to Anna instead of his own nephew, Ivan, the words Anna has hoped all her life to hear from her secret love bring suspicion and fear rather than joy and anticipation. Anna soon discovers the isolated Nevada ranch is in a state of panic. Mysterious cattle mutilations cause rumors of witchcraft, threatening to plunge the ranch into financial ruin. When Ivan's wife Colleen turns up missing and her body is found deep in t... more info>> 2008
Words: 74822 - Reading Time: 213-299 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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