In The Man in the Brown Suit, Agatha Christie introduces readers to Anne Beddingfeld, an adventurous young woman whose curiosity leads her into a thrilling world of murder, mystery, and intrigue. After witnessing a man die in a train station, Anne finds herself entangled in a dangerous chase for answers, fueled by a fierce determination to uncover the truth. As she dons her detective hat, readers are drawn into a fast-paced narrative filled with unexpected twists and charismatic characters.
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The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie plunges readers into an intriguing mystery filled with suspense, deception, and unexpected twists. Set in the picturesque French countryside, this novel introduces Hercule Poirot as he tackles one of his most challenging cases yet. A mysterious letter urgently calls the detective to France, only for him to arrive too late—the man who reached out is found dead, murdered under baffling circumstances. Poirot must navigate conflicting testimonies, hidden … Read More
The Secret Adversary introduces the dynamic duo Tommy and Tuppence, two young adventurers who become accidental detectives. Set in post-World War I England, the novel follows their thrilling investigation into the disappearance of a woman with a secret that could destabilize the government.
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is one of Agatha Christie’s most famous and groundbreaking mysteries. The story follows Hercule Poirot as he investigates the murder of Roger Ackroyd, a wealthy man found dead in his study under suspicious circumstances.
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In The Big Four, Agatha Christie plunges Hercule Poirot into a world of international intrigue, pitting him against a mysterious and powerful criminal syndicate bent on global domination. Unlike the usual small-town murder mysteries, this novel ups the stakes, as Poirot faces four of the most dangerous adversaries he’s ever encountered. With high-stakes espionage, relentless action, and a sinister conspiracy spanning continents, Christie takes readers on a fast-paced, suspense-filled ride … Read More
Tappan’s Burro is a Western short story written by Zane Grey. It tells the tale of a prospector named Tappan and his loyal companion, a burro named Jenet. The story explores themes of friendship, loyalty, survival, and the deep bond between a man and his animal in the harsh environment of the American West.
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H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds catapults readers into a thrilling tale of extraterrestrial invasion, where Martians descend upon Earth with devastating force. Through Wells’ vivid prose, the reader witnesses the chaos and destruction wrought by the ruthless Martian invaders, whose advanced technology overwhelms humanity’s defenses.
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The Last of the Mohicans plunges readers into a fierce, action-packed tale of survival set against the backdrop of the French and Indian War. As cultures clash and empires battle for control, a small band of warriors, led by the skilled scout Hawkeye and his Mohican companions, must navigate treacherous landscapes to rescue two captured sisters. With danger lurking at every turn, the story blends breathtaking adventure with a deeper exploration of honor, loyalty, and the vanishing way of life fo… Read More
The Blood Curse is Book 2 in the DRAMATISED (with music and sound effects) Audiobook installment of the steamy, medium-burn paranormal reverse harem romance series–The House of Shadows–featuring dark secrets, wicked magic, and dangerous mates.
For mature readers only.
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The third and last novel of the By Design Trilogy continues the journey of Anne and Brad as they make their way through the many complications, heartaches, and joys of life.
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Three weeks on the Oklahoma Best Sellers list!
Three first place awards at The BookFest® in Women’s Historical Fiction, 20th Century Historical Romance, and Women’s Historical Romance!
In May 1941, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, hums with talk of spring flowers, fishing derbies, and the growing war in Europe. And for the Blackwell sisters, who reside in a quiet neighborhood boarding house, the winds of change are blowing.
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The Blood Game is Book 1 in the DRAMATISED (with music and sound effects) Audiobook installment of the steamy, medium-burn paranormal reverse harem romance series–THE HOUSE OF SHADOWS–featuring dark secrets, wicked magic, and dangerous mates.
For mature readers only.
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Beneath the Surface is the third book in the Sgt. Windflower Mystery Series set in Newfoundland on the East Coast of Canada.
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Sgt. Windflower is back on the case in Grand Bank. This time there’s a missing girl, trouble at the factory, and signs of danger everywhere. But there’s always good food, good friends, and good company to make life worthwhile.
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Imagine waking up one morning to find yourself transformed into a giant insect. Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis plunges readers into this eerie scenario, where Gregor Samsa’s life spirals into isolation and despair. Kafka’s powerful exploration of alienation, identity, and the struggle to maintain humanity in a dehumanizing world makes this short novel a timeless and haunting masterpiece that grips the imagination from the very first page.
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“My Lady Nicotine,” by J.M. Barrie, delights readers with its humor and charming depiction of Victorian-era life. The narrative revolves around the author’s profound love for smoking, particularly his devotion to his pipe and tobacco. Barrie’s wit shines through as he describes the various characters who share his passion, each bringing their own quirks and stories to the table. The book serves as a nostalgic reflection on the social rituals and simple pleasures associate… Read More
The Story of Dr. Dolittle introduces readers to the imaginative world of Dr. John Dolittle, a physician who discovers his unique ability to talk to animals. Tired of treating humans, he shifts his focus to the care of animals, leading him on incredible adventures across the globe. With its blend of heartwarming moments, humor, and a message of compassion, Hugh Lofting’s classic tale has captivated readers of all ages for generations.
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You have a murder charge hanging over you…
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Powerless and weak, humans and dwarves have suffered under the whip and wand of giants and witches for centuries. Built upon the blood of slaves, the Nine Lands is a world of unimaginable wealth and power, but something is shifting on the mythical continent. An ancient, forgotten magic stirs in the veins of those bound by its evil chains.
Brought together by fate, an unlikely trio holds the key to release the Nine Lands from the shadows
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This much-anticipated and long-overdue installment in Akashic’s Noir Series reveals many sides of Atlanta only known to its residents.
Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. This much-anticipated and long-overdue installment in Akashic’s Noir Series reveals many sides of Atlanta known only to its res… Read More
Cleveland Noir joins Columbus Noir as the Akashic Noir Series continues its tour of Ohio, and navigates the dregs of the North Shore
“The noir stories in this volume hit all these same notes, and their geographies reflect the history of the city and its politics, its laws, poverty, alienation, racism, crime, and violence.”
Featuring brand-new stories from: Paula McLain, Jill Bialosky, Thrity Umrigar, Michael Ruhlman, Daniel Stashower, D.M. Pulley, J.D. Belcher, Alex DiFrancesco, Miesha W… Read More
Malice and mayhem simmer beneath the surface of one of America’s favorite vacation areas.
Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.
Brand-new stories by: William Hastings, Elyssa East, Dana Cameron, Paul Tremblay, Adam Mansbach, Seth Greenland, Lizzie Skurnick, David L. Ulin, Kaylie Jones, Fred G. Leebron, Ben Greenman, Dave Zeltserma… Read More
Scandinavian writing has come to dominate the global crime-fiction landscape, and this volume offers a delicious, devious sampling of why.
Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.
Brand-new stories by: Naja Marie Aidt, Jonas T. Bengtsson, Helle Helle, Christian Dorph & Simon Pasternak, Susanne Staun, Lene Kaaberbøl & Agente F… Read More
In this chilling portrait of America’s Sin City, lady luck is just as likely to dispense cold hard cash as a cold-hearted killing.
Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.
Brand-new stories by: John O’Brien, David Corbett, Scott Phillips, Nora Pierce, Tod Goldberg, Bliss Esposito, Felicia Campbell, Jaq Greenspon, José Skinner, P… Read More