The Fake Widow: A Literary Thriller of Disguise and Desire

Book#314 The Fake Widow. International Collection. Genre: Legal Thriller, Domestic Noir, LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction, British Crime He put on a dress to keep a roof over his orphaned niece’s head. He didn’t expect to have to defeat a ruthless property developer—or that the disguise would become his true identity. Arthur Ellis has spent years as … Read more

Black Pearls: A Manchester Crime Noir

Book#301, International Collection, Themes: The Wronged Woman / Amateur Sleuth / Sting Operation / Found Family, Keywords: Manchester, Insurance Fraud, Transgender Protagonist, Scapegoat, Heist, Class Warfare, Found Family, Amateur Detective, Noir, Eat the Rich. They needed a villain. They chose the daughter they never wanted. Darlene (formerly Daryl) was the “furniture” of Meadows House—the adopted … Read more

The Mysterious Wife: A Sapphic Thriller of Secrets and Sanctuary

Book#276, International Collection, Themes: Rescue Romance / Fake Marriage / Forced Proximity / The Protector, Keywords: Manchester, Famous Author, Rescue Romance, Fake Marriage, Transgender Heroine, MtF, Stalking, Protective Heroine, Trauma Recovery, Slow Burn, Found Family. She found her on a rainy road in Manchester. She didn’t know she was bringing danger home. Sarah McCartney is … Read more