Sad that Halloween is over and stores have already started putting up Christmas decorations? Unfortunately, time machines don’t exist, but you can get in the same mood by diving into these mystery/thriller books that will get your heart racing.
Behind the Mask by Dana Ridenour
Special agent Lexie Montgomery’s first assignment is infiltrating a radical cell of the Animal Liberation Front. Luckily, she has the help of a new recruit to the movement: Savannah Riley. Initially drawn to the ALF by her college roommate, Savannah turns to Lexie for support when their tactics take a turn from just demonstrations and graffiti. It’s not long before Lexie begins to discover the meaning behind the FBI undercover’s motto: “You build relationships to betray relationships.”
If you want a thrilling tale of friendship and betrayal, you can pick up your copy from amazon as well as find it and info on the author here
Assault in Forgotten Alley by David Kaufmann
“The year is 1958. The time of the Cold War and Civil Rights Movement. A Black teenager is found beaten in a Jewish alley. Detective James McCallum, with only a handful of clues, calls on his once estranged friend, Rabbi Drew Aldala, for help. Their investigation leads them to jazz trumpeter Tucker Wilson—and to secrets of his past that threaten the present. Assault in Forgotten Alley explores the struggle for friendship and the differences that fascinate us . . . and often turn us against each other. Assault in Forgotten Alley is the second installment of the Scotch & Herring Mystery series.” (taken from amazon)
Buy your copy on amazon and find out more about the author and his book on davidybkaufmann.com
Echoes of Evil by Eileen Bridgeman Biernat
After losing her family in a car accident five years before, Susan McNealy establishes herself as a respected psychologist along with her grad school roommates. They often meet on Fridays to vent about that week’s clients, which they call the POETS corner. This is where Susan meets Steve, a friend of one of her past roommates and current colleagues. Steve is handsome, driven, and they fall in love almost instantly. But can her life become the picture of the perfect family or will a secret from Steven’s family prevent her from that?
You can find Eileen’s book on amazon and Itasca books as well as more on the author’s website stalkingmary.com
Hopefully this is enough to tide you over, though you might have to sit far away from the view of neighbors putting up Christmas lights when you read. Look forward to another post from us soon!
