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Black Carbon #7 - The Edge

Step carefully.
Don’t fall.
Hold on tight.

Avalanches were an expected part of the job, the earth falling away under their feet wasn’t.

The Edge is the seventh book in the acclaimed Black Carbon series. This up-all-night thriller will keep even the most seasoned readers on their toes. Grab your copy and try to hold on.

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NightShade Forensic FBI Files #14 - Snake in the Grave

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Nightshade Forensic FBI Files #14 - Snake in the Grave

Like a bad penny, Bodhi Heath keeps popping up and disappearing. But this time, Donovan will hunt his brother down and find out the truth about his mother, their father, and a past neither of them ever knew…

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Hangman's Shadow #3 - Tear Us Apart

It seemed like a standard case. A missing woman, gone over six years, with no trace… but the clock was already ticking.

cover of cold case suspense novel Tearing us apart shows a mirror with a pearl necklace next to in on a marble counter in blue with the title in fuscia

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AJ holds an MS in Human Forensic Identification as well as another in Neuroscience/Human Physiology — or as she calls it “nerdgirl.” A firm believer that the best suspense relies on clues that were there all along and characters who stay smart all the way through the story, AJ works hard to get readers to “turn just one more page.” AJ’s books have garnered Audie nominations, options for tv and film, as well as over twenty Best Suspense/Best Fiction of the Year awards.

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The Edge – hands-on writer research & police training for accurate thrillers!

If you're here, it's probably not a surprise that I do extensive research (some of it is still tucked away for future books!) Including ridealongs whenever I can get them. Also, firearms training! (I have good hit rates against the bad guys, but 'good' is a relative...
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