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By Brandt Dodson (Harvest House Publishers)

Readers who loved the first three Colton Parker Mysteries will devour this latest entry in the fast–paced and highly recommended series. After closing a high profile case, Colton Parker’s life is beginning to turn around. His detective agency has money in the bank, a growing clientele, and the relationship between Colton and FBI agent Mary Christopher is beginning to blossom. Things are looking up.

By Brandt Dodson (Harvest House Publishers)

Brandt Dodson follows the success of the first two books in his Colton Parker Mystery series—Original Sin and Seventy Times Seven—with another intriguing story. Wealthy businessman Berger Hume is dying. And the one thing he wants most is the one thing his millions cannot buy—a relationship with the son he has never met. As Colton Parker, private investigator, searches to locate the son, he finds himself the target of threats from a powerful gang with ties that extend to high–level government. The twists of this case cause Colton to question his own values.

By Brandt Dodson (Monarch)

The Body Of A Young Woman Is Found In A Dumpster In Chicago And Detectives Andy Polanski And Frank Campello Are Charged With Finding The Killer. The Two Are Polar Opposites. Polanski Is The Son Of A Disgraced Chicago Police Officer And Is Fastidious About His Reputation. He Has Also Recently Been Transferred From Another District Having Blown The Whistle On Some Corrupt Cops. Campello, However, Takes A Live And Let Live Approach To His Life And Job.

By Brandt Dodson (Harvest House Publishers)

Readers who devoured Brandt Dodson’s four Colton Parker Mysteries will eagerly welcome this new novel from the suspense writer fans are comparing to Robert Parker, author of the megaselling Spenser series. This provocative novel centers on police officer Ron Ortega, a cop caught in the middle: His wife and new baby want him home. His superiors—and his own naked ambition—want him in Miami. But when he infiltrates one of the city’s most vicious gangs, someone—or someones want him dead. And they’ll stop at nothing to achieve their goal.

By Jessica Dotta (Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.)

The year is 1838, and seventeen-year-old Julia Elliston’s position has never been more fragile. Orphaned and unmarried in a time when women are legal property of their fathers, husbands, and guardians, she finds herself at the mercy of an anonymous guardian who plans to establish her as a servant in far-off Scotland. With two months to devise a better plan, Julia’s first choice to marry her childhood sweetheart is denied. But when a titled dowager offers to introduce Julia into society, a realm of possibilities opens. However, treachery and deception are as much a part of Victorian society as titles and decorum, and Julia quickly discovers her present is deeply entangled with her mother’s mysterious past.

By Jessica Dotta (Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.)

London is said to be the glittering jewel of society, a world unto itself?but to Julia Elliston it is a city of shadows. Her life is swiftly dissolving into scandal. And in Victorian society, even a whisper of scandal?substantiated or not?can be the death of a young woman’s reputation. Now under the watchful eye of Lord Roy Pierson, one of most influential men in England, Julia begrudgingly accepts his protection. But Chance Macy’s power is far-reaching as well, and he is eager to assert his claim over her.

By Jessica Dotta (Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.)

Having finally discovered the truth of her birthright, Julia Elliston is determined to outwit Chance Macy at his own game. Holding a secret he’d kill to keep, however, is proving more difficult than she imagined. Just when Julia thinks she’s managed to untangle herself from Macy’s clutches, he changes tactics with a risky ploy. As the scandal of the century breaks loose, drawing rooms all over London whisper what so far newspapers have not dared to print: Macy’s lost bride is none other than Lord Pierson’s daughter—and one of the most controversial cases of marital law ever seen comes before Victorian courts. Though Julia knows Macy’s version of events is another masterful manipulation, public opinion is swaying in his favor.

By Tim Downs (Howard Books)

Intern forensic pathologist Dr. Riley McKay has noticed irregularities in autopsies at the Allegheny County Coroner’s lab. Suspecting foul play, she seeks help from Dr. Nick Polchak, the “bug man” renowned for his ability to solve murders by analyzing the insects on victim’s bodies. Nick and Riley uncover a sinister link between the lab’s director and PharmaGen, a start-up drug company specializing in genetic research.

By Tim Downs (Thomas Nelson)

Nick Polchak must stop a terrorist from causing a global ecological nightmare. Two beautiful women from Nick’s past are competing for his heart. He’s not sure which impending disaster makes him more nervous. When forensic entomologist Nick Polchak is called to the scene of a murder on a small organic farm in North Carolina he is astonished to find that the victim’s estranged wife is an old friend, a woman he once worked with–a woman he once had feelings for. When she asks Nick to investigate her husband’s drug-related murder, Nick seeks the assistance of Alena Savard, the reclusive dog trainer known to the people of northern Virginia as the Witch of Endor.

By Tim Downs (Thomas Nelson Inc)

Dead men tell no liesWhen Hurricane Katrina takes New Orleans by storm, forensic entomologist Nick Polchak is waiting for her. He’s part of DMORT (Disaster Mortuary Response Team), the FEMA team assigned to recover and identify human remains in large-scale disasters. The trouble is, Nick isn’t much of a team player. And he doesn’t take well to following orders he doesn’t agree with–such as the decision to divert all personnel to rescuing the living and leaving the dead for later. Nick begs to differ.