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The Seduction of Marshall Clarke
Set in Sydney, Australia, Marshall Clarke, a celebrated psychiatrist, agrees to assist the beautiful Veronica West avenge the murder of her politician boyfriend by her boss, Dale Jackson. Jackson has amassed a fortune from prostitution, gambling and drugs. His lust for money and his egotistical belief in his own invincibility make him a perfect target for a stock market sting.
Marshall is immediately attracted by the raw sensuality of the voluptuous Miss West and enters into a passionate relationship with her as he plans an operation that will not only satisfy Veronica West’s appetite for revenge, but will also line Marshall’s pockets very handsomely.
However, blinded by her sensuality, Marshall does not recognize that his beautiful accomplice has plans of her own, plans that threaten to sabotage the intricate plot of the Macquarie Street psychiatrist and place his life in danger.
In addition to staying a step ahead of the ruthless Jackson and the scheming Veronica West, Marshall is reunited with past deep feelings for the wife of his close friend who is also an integral figure in the sting. Complicating matters further is Marshall’s faithful secretary who loves him and eventually helps him exorcise his personal demons, culminating in a very unexpected twist in the tail of Marshall’s seduction.
The Seduction of Marshall Clarke is a character study in greed, deception, guilt, love and loyalty.
The Presidium
In Rio de Janeiro during Spring Break, where he is investigating the disappearance of young Lucy Johnson, daughter of the FBI Director, agent Mal Gibbs stumbles across a cell phone message that threatens a return to the Cold War days, or worse, between Russia and the United States. Gibbs’ report has the CIA greatly disturbed.
The FBI Agent’s investigations, under the direction of the CIA, lead him to Ana Barros, a member of the Russian Presidium group that is secretly planning a coup to return Russia to its former position as a world superpower, a plan that could threaten the political stability of the Middle East, and world peace.
Crucial to the Presidium’s success is the interception of four ‘carriers’, each of whom possesses a portion of a code that will disclose the whereabouts of a massive fortune that the Presidium requires to finance its military operations. When Ana Barros is perceived as a threat to the Presidium’s secret, they plot to dispose of her, but Gibbs comes to her aid. In this fast-paced thriller the two develop a close relationship of trust and respect as they embark on a mission to immobilize the Presidium by eliminating its top officials, a mission that will endanger their families and could cost them their lives. Success is far from ensured. Failure would be disastrous.
TRUMPER: Beyond The Darkness
The second novel in the Trumper series sees Trumper and his fifteen-year-old daughter, Lexi, searching for Cassie Monroe who has fled the States to evade the Police and Diamond Ortega’s men, who are pursuing her for the murder of Diamond and two of his hitmen. Their search takes them to Saskatchewan, Canada, where they are reunited with Cassie in a small rural town. While Cassie and Lexi are out walking, Trumper is gunned down in Cassie’s cabin and flown to Saskatoon in critical condition. The two girls are left on their own to fight for their lives against Diamond’s men.
In this gripping sequel to TRUMPER: Journey into Darkness, the LAPD are confronted with another body that has washed up on the beach in San Diego. Who is responsible for this murder, and who will be the next victim?
When Freedom Dies
A series of bombings of the historic Freedom Trail has terrorized the city of Boston. Kathy Ralston, Political Editor of the Boston Herald, begins receiving emails from the bomber demanding she champion his political cause in her editorials. When she ignores his demands, he exacts retribution by bombing a famous tourist attraction, taking more innocent lives. Together with Damien Jennings, Boston’s chief criminal detective, Kathy engages in a desperate two-week pursuit of the bomber before his promised final ‘act of liberation’ on July 4th, Independence Day.
TRUMPER: Journey Into Darkness
The last thing Detective Bradford Trumper needed in his life was a runaway teenage girl with a target on her chest. What he really wanted was to have his fourteen-year-old daughter back. What he got was a crime of unimaginable evil that would threaten his life, his daughter’s and that of the young girl, Cassie Monroe.