OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD! AMAZON HAS SAID*, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18 He brought the mob to justice. Now they want revenge. Thaddeus Murfee is a rookie lawyer with less than 18 months of courtroom experience, and completely unprepared for the complicated case that he is asked to defend. When a local waitress claims that she has been molested by a powerful businessman with mob ties, she asks Thad to represent her in a civil suit. But, when the accused turns up dead, and the waitress's fingerprints are on the weapon, Thad finds himself having to defend her against a possible death penalty - and against retribution from the mob. In this small town, nothing is as it seems - and nobody is who they say they are. The Defendants is book 1 of the Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thriller Series, which has more than 1.5 million readers and counting, and made John Ellsworth into a household name. If you love page-turning thrillers with mystery, clandestine plotting, and a dash of romance, dive into the world of Thaddeus Murfee today!USA Today Bestselling Author John Ellsworth's books are renowned for their twists and turns and surprise endings. See the politics and internal maneuvering that lurk behind criminal cases and discover how the strongest bonds can grow out of the strangest places.Enjoy this Legal Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Kindle device or any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Kindle app.[?][?][?][?][?]*Amazon Shares a Selection of Customers' Favorite Books from Indie AuthorsTop Picks To Add Self-Published Books to Your End-of-Year Reading ListsSEATTLE--Oct. 15, 2018- Hundreds of thousands of independent authors are finding their audiences through self-publishing with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). More than ever before, authors are reaching new readers directly and cultivating communities as they grow their writing careers on KDP. On average, 20% of books on this year's Amazon Charts Top 20 weekly lists are self-published. Included in the curated list of top-selling books:John Ellsworth's 30 Days of Justis (Michael Gresham Series) (Thriller). Overall rating: 4.6 stars. "I could hardly put this book down. First book I have read by John Ellsworth. I cannot wait to read more. Well written and holds your attention!" - Ann C "We are inspired by the success of these writers and how they are delighting readers," said Charles Kronbach, Director of Independent Publishing Worldwide for Amazon.
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18Sometimes a victim decides to stop being a victim.Michael Gresham and Marcel, his investigator, go on the hunt for a client's missing wife. She has been nominated to the U.S. District Court, and now she can't be found.She's an outstanding lawyer, but Chloe suffers from personality problems. Her personality splits, and an alter personality takes over. There's an accident. Chloe battles to regain her ability to think clearly and survive. She must re-learn how to recognize faces. She struggles with her competing personalities. Michael Gresham is getting closer to finding her, but then there's a shooting, and everyone becomes a target. Interwoven is the story of Michael's wife and the illness and incarceration she must endure. Verona is Russian by birth and Russia wants her back.Two women that powerful forces want to victimize. Will they fight back and overcome?Sometimes a victim refuses to remain a victim. Sometimes they even go on the hunt. A Legal Thriller from USA TODAY best-selling author John EllsworthParts of this book were first published in Jane Doe 235The writing was once again superb with Mr Ellsworth drawing you into the story. Every emotion you have is pulled out. Learning about multiple personalities and what any of us might do in similar circumstances. Great story and deserves 5 stars. Amazon ReaderAnother home run!!! Love love love this! The story was spellbinding all the way through! Gosh, I love his work!!!!!!!!!!! Amazon ReaderRarely can an author take a subject as complex as dissociative identity disorder and make it exciting and compelling. But Mr. Ellsworth does all that in this intriguing story about victims who choose to fight back American Institute of Justice
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18A Legal Thriller From USA TODAY bestselling author John Ellsworth:Michael Gresham is a criminal attorney with a client accused of murdering a judge's wife. As the story progresses, the judge whose wife was murdered suddenly tries to hire Michael Gresham for himself. New revelations have the judge backed into a corner in this legal and financial thriller. Can an attorney battle the system and win the notorious case other lawyers turned down? Can Michael Gresham turn the tables on those who would see him dead? And who is going to pay for the injury and disfigurement they left him with?A legal financial thriller that introduces the first in a ten-book series about Michael Gresham, the Chicago lawyer who defends hopeless cases everyday. Watch from your front row seat as Michael walks into this courtroom drama a huge underdog. Cheer him on as he uses all his wit and cunning to defend the indefensible. Other Books in the Michael Gresham Series of Legal and Financial ThrillersThe Lawyer is part of the Attorney Michael Gresham Mystery Thriller Series which has more than 3,000+ five-star reviews and a million readers and counting. If you love a page-turning thriller with mystery, clandestine plotting and a dash of romance, pick up The Lawyer today.Read These Books Free in Kindle UnlimitedEnjoy this Lawyer Mystery Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Amazon Kindle Fire or on any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Books Kindle reading app.John Ellsworth's books are renowned for their twists and turns and the surprise ending in this one is equally brilliant. One courtroom financial thriller that curls around and surprises even the most keen readers...the thriller series that made John Ellsworth a household name!"Legal drama in the first degree!" -***** American Institute of JusticeWhat exceptional; intense and extremely intriguing circumstances that make up the storytelling. The characters are again captivating. Boy, Oh Boy does Michael and Arnie get into a compelling mess separately and jointly. Excellent that Marcel is in Michael's life. Completing enjoyed your storytelling. Can't wait for the next book!!!!!" - ***** Amz ReaderSo many twists and turns!!! I couldn't get enough! Love the Marcel character and Michael is wonderfully written. Couldn't put it down!" - ***** Amz Reader
The body slumps over the steering wheel. Pools of blood going tacky on the dash. Two shots to the back of the head.A mafia-style hit in a small town.Special Agent Violet Darger must make sense of this savagery. Figure out how brutality like this could happen in rural Michigan.The victim had been living the American dream. A small-business owner who built a construction empire. Started a family. Coached youth hockey. He seemed to have it all. But his surface life didn't tell the full story. He carried dark secrets to the grave. Left clues which offer more questions than answers, clues that seem to lead Darger to Detroit.In the city, she finds despair. Corruption. Decay.Blocks of vacant buildings line the streets. Crumbling. Caving in. It resembles ancient ruins more than a modern American city. Concrete caverns waiting to be explored.And there, among the rubble, she gets swept up in the hunt for a notorious hit man.He kills for profit. Navigates the brutal world of organized crime. Harbors secrets of his own, albeit domestic ones.He holds the answers to all of Darger's questions, but only if she can catch him.This pulse-pounding thriller will have you on the edge of your seat until the final page. Fans of John Sandford, Karin Slaughter, Harlan Coben, and Lisa Jackson should check out the Violet Darger series.The books in the series can be read in any order, so grab Bad Blood and get started today.Praise for the Violet Darger series:"Un-put-downable! I cannot wait for this series to grow. If you love Sandford, Slaughter, Kava, Stelljes and Deaver, you'll LOVE Vargus & McBain!" -- Melody M"The Violet Darger books are honestly the best detective novels I've ever read." -- Devin"Vargus and McBain have, in Violet Darger, created a character that absolutely stands up with some of the greats -- Phillip Marlowe, Dave Robicheaux, Elvis Cole, Charlie Parker, August Dupin, Jack Reacher, Harry Bosch, etc." -- Lucinda E. Snyder"Wow, just wow! If you like scare-you-half-to-death mystery books this is the one for you. It starts with a bang and just doesn't stop." -- Ada Lavin"This series is full of suspense, action, and lots of murder." -- EllenAn"Violet Darger is a unique, incredible character, and I immensely enjoyed taking this journey with her." -- Cat "A rush of excitement, twists and turns." -- C. Munger"Insightful, bloody. Page turner about the corruption of morality and warped thinking patterns." -- Bella from Readingnstuff.com"Refuses to let go until you have read the last sentence." -- Bloodymummer"Reading a Violet Darger novel always feels like coming home to an old friend--we hang out, we drink some coffee, we talk about her and Loshak's personal lives, we interview victims' families, we chase down some serial killers--all the stuff you normally do with your friends, except better. More exciting." -- eden Hudson, author of Revenge of the Bloodslinger"These books are kind of a nice combination of crime fiction and horror. Ok nice might not be the right word to use. How about gruesome. Or thrilling? Terrifying? Gripping? They're all that. They suck you in right away. And you just can't put them down until it's over." -- Melanie"If you are a fan of Silence of the Lambs, this book is a spiritual successor." -- Amazon customer"Vargus and McBain spin a fine tale with characters I want to climb inside -- but not in a weird way." -- Jeanne Tarrants
Some doors should remain unopened. India, a continent of culture, passion, and mystery. For thousands of years this vast and wondrous nation has harbored vast treasures, inexhaustible history, and unimaginable secrets. Now a pre-eminent expert on Indian history has gone missing. One of his colleagues secures the help of Sean Wyatt and sidekick Tommy Schultz to uncover the truth behind the disappearance. In doing so, however, they discover a mystery surrounding an ancient Indian Temple, a puzzle that could lead to nearly infinite wealth and power or worldwide destruciton. They aren't the only ones who seek the treasure, though, and if it falls into the wrong hands, the entire planet could be brought to its knees.Don't miss this installment of the USA Today Bestselling archaeological thriller series by Ernest Dempsey. Grab yours today.
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18A Legal Thriller From USA TODAY bestselling author John Ellsworth:Would You Kill the Man Your Beloved Grandmother Wants Dead?Lies She Never Told Me is the story of Michael Gresham's heritage, beginning with his father's father. The book features mob wars in 1920's Chicago; World War II invasions and POW camps; romance between powerful men and beautiful women; the most infamous mass murder in 1960's Chicago; and the complete growing-up story of Michael Gresham himself, from young boy to young lawyer. The book recounts the first meeting between Michael and his famous investigator Marcel in Operation Desert Shield when both young men are soldiers on the track of Saddam Hussein. Finally, when Michael's grandmother comes to him with a request that he track down and kill one man, can he refuse? He's been trained as a lawyer, he believes in the rule of law, and he believes that no man is above the law. But his grandmother won't let him go. She tells him a certain man must die for his crimes. Michael loves his grandmother with every cell in his body. Can he refuse her dying wish? Will he honor the vow he makes to this most important woman in his life?And so the hunt begins.Who will Michael find first: the killer or himself?A Legal and Historical Thriller from USA Today Bestseller John Ellsworth
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18Attorney Michael Gresham has a new go-to person. Her name is Annie and she's twelve.Annie is a savant. She can look at you and, like her idol, Sherlock Holmes, tell you where you're from, whether or not you're happily married, and where you went to school.But now she must use her skills to discover who murdered her entire family, because it looks like the killer was actually looking for her. Annie must profile the killer before he kills her. It will take all of her brilliance and all of the lawyering skills of Michael Gresham. But will even that be enough?At the last minute, Annie spins out an entire universe of killers and leads Michael Gresham to their door.Now the door must be opened. ANNIE'S VERDICT is book 7 in the USA TODAY bestselling author's thrillers featuring Michael Gresham."Spellbinding legal/psychological thriller. If you only read one book this year, make it this one!" American Institute for JusticeThe series books are all standalones. For example, if you missed book six, enough background about it will be provided in book seven that you don't miss anything. All books work this way in these legal thrillers.Read These Books Free in Kindle UnlimitedEnjoy this Lawyer Mystery Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Amazon Kindle Fire or on any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Books Kindle reading app."Legal drama in the first degree!" - Amazon Five Star Review ========Amazon Shares a Selection of Customers' Favorite Books from Indie AuthorsOctober 15, 2018 at 9:00 AM EDTTop Picks To Add Self-Published Books to Your End-of-Year Reading ListsKindle Direct Publishing Helps Authors Reach Readers Around the WorldSEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 2018-- (NASDAQ: AMZN)--Hundreds of thousands of independent authors are finding their audiences through self-publishing with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). More than ever before, authors are reaching new readers directly and cultivating communities as they grow their writing careers on KDP. Readers also relish the value and entertainment from these authors. On average, 20% of books on this year's Amazon Charts Top 20 weekly lists are self-published."We launched KDP in 2007 with the first Kindle, and since then hundreds of thousands of independent authors have chosen to self-publish their books, earning up to 70 percent of their royalties and retaining the life-long rights of their work," said Charles Kronbach, Director of Independent Publishing Worldwide for Amazon. "In 2017, thousands of KDP authors earned more than $50,000 in royalties, and more than a thousand earned more than $100,000. We are inspired by the success of these writers and how they are delighting readers."Below is a curated list of top-selling books on Amazon from independent authors and why customers love them (average customer rating as of October 2018):*John Ellsworth's 30 Days of Justis (Michael Gresham Series) (Thriller). Overall rating: 4.6 stars. "I could hardly put this book down. First book I have read by John Ellsworth. I cannot wait to read more. Well written and holds your attention!" - Ann C
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18Climb aboard the justice train and let Thaddeus keep you up all night in Flagstaff StationAn FBI chase through the streets of Phoenix leads to an epic firefight and the fatal shooting of an important member of the Vittini mob. As a result, Special Agent Donnie Francisco faces an enraged crime family bent on payback. They come for Donnie, they come for his family.Donnie seeks out Flagstaff attorney Thaddeus Murfee. The young lawyer agrees to defend and exonerate the agent, but he runs afoul of the mob himself. The body count rises as warfare erupts in the court and in the dark streets and back alleys and small towns of Arizona. A young Indian boy seeks out Thaddeus for help. The boy, Thaddeus and Donnie travel to reservation lands and meet with the elders of the Indian Court. Watch from the front row of the jury box as Thaddeus and Christine, his wife, tangle with Indian culture and twenty-first century technology. Then, Turquoise Murfee, Thaddeus's police detective daughter, makes a discovery at Flagstaff Station that could trigger sudden death--but she doesn't know what she has and could inadvertently kill hundreds of innocent men, women, and children if Thaddeus doesn't stop her in time.Here is the book many have clamored for. Thaddeus, Christine, Turquoise, and Henry Landers are back. Come meet the man Thaddeus calls "brother," Donnie Francisco, the FBI agent you will never forget. From USA Today bestselling author John Ellsworth, the two-million seller of legal thrillers, bringing back Thaddeus Murfee for all his fans and friends.There are 12 Thaddeus Murfee books available. Flagstaff Station is number 12 in the Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thriller Series. It is a standalone and may be enjoyed without reading any others first. All 12 books may be read for free in Kindle Unlimited.
He swore he'd never go back.He was done with the CIA.But they weren't done with him.The nation is under attack.There are more bodies in the streets than at any time since the Civil War.The airports are closed. The borders are sealed. The president has been evacuated.His country needs him.But he's in no shape to be the man they want him to be.He's haunted by his past missions.The things they made him do.But if one headshot could end this war, he knows he has no choice.This novel kicks off one of the most full-throttle CIA assassin series to hit bookstores in years. It has been created from the ground up, with the help of present and former national security operatives, to fill the space between Jason Bourne and Mitch Rapp. The extensive series will see one new novel every six weeks during 2019.Don't miss your chance to get in on the series that has already garnered critical praise and a passionate readership.Reader relations: http://eepurl.com/dN8rC5Prequel Novella: Jack Hunter Origin StoryBook 1: Headshot Book 2: Coming March 2019 Book 3: Coming May 2019
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18A LEGAL THRILLER FROM USA TODAY BEST-SELLING AUTHOR JOHN ELLSWORTHNote: This book is about lawyers, police, and crime. It contains descriptions of violent crimes. It contains courtroom scenes that delve into these same incidents, which some may find offensive. This book also uses graphic language which some may find offensive. If these matters are a turnoff to you, please do not buy this book.Michael Gresham is a criminal attorney whose priest has fathered a son. The boy is now seventeen, acting-out, and suddenly arrested for first-degree murder. A serious question arises as to the boy's guilt. The priest asks Michael to take his son into his home so he can be released on bail. Michael and his wife agree and the boy, with his snake and mice, moves in.One young client who looks more guilty with each new death...The new houseguest gets questioned by the police for yet a second murder. Michael Gresham and his wife become uneasy and, when the young man begins acting out, they finally move him out. The snake and mice move out with him. What follows is the story of a trial for first degree murder. All pertinent witnesses take the stand and are questioned in this book. The tension mounts. A verdict is rendered by the jury, but the crime doesn't end there. Now it becomes personal to Michael and Danny.Other Books in the Michael Gresham Series of Legal and Financial ThrillersSecrets Girls Keep is part of the Attorney Michael Gresham Mystery Thriller Series which has more than 2,500 reviews and a million readers and counting. If you love a page-turning thriller with mystery, clandestine plotting and a dash of romance, pick up Secrets Girls Keep today.This stand-alone novel features leading man Michael Gresham. Look for other mystery and legal and financial thriller books featuring Michael Gresham including The Lawyer, Secrets Girls Keep, The Law Partners, Carlos the Ant, Sakharov the Bear, Annie's Verdict, and coming October 2017 Dead Lawyer on Aisle 11. They can be read in any order.Read These Books Free in Kindle UnlimitedEnjoy this Lawyer Financial Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Amazon Kindle Fire or on any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Books Kindle reading app.
Reader praise for All Good Things and the Jack Hart mystery series: "Wow!! . . . [T]his series is among the very best." "This is a page turner and I couldn't put it down!""A very promising debut to a mystery series in a very distinct place and time.""It's intriguing and fast paced - feels like you are right there with Jack Hart in the legal world."Jack Hart is a young attorney trying to escape a troubled past as he climbs the ladder at a big Seattle law firm. The demands and indignities of associate life have been softened by his interest in his mentor, Harmony Piper, granddaughter of the firm's founder. When Harmony disappears, Jack learns firm secrets and dangers that he could not have imagined - and may not survive.Set in 1990s Seattle, this first installment of the Jack Hart mystery series reflects a world before smartphones and constant connectivity, where a responsible and hardworking attorney says a cheerful goodbye to her colleague at midnight - and simply vanishes before morning.Now with book club discussion questions
No one knew where he came from.Even Langley lost his trail.He settled down.Got a life. A girl. A job. A truck.He was even thinking of getting a dog.But that life was shattered with a single phone call from the State Trooper's office."Sir," she said, "I'm afraid your wife and daughter are missing."Someone screwed up.When they f**ked with his family, they signed their own death warrant.They were dead, as surely as if they put a gun in their own mouths and pulled the trigger.It was only a question of when.Jack Hunter was the wrong guy to piss off.A trained CIA assassin, he'd taken out dozens of high-value targets.Then he fell off the grid. And he would have stayed there.He was done with Washington, the corruption, the hypocrisy, the self-serving politicians who didn't give a f**k about the men they sent to die.Now, he's polishing an M40A5 sniper rifle and someone's going to pay.This prologue novella sets the scene for one of the most full-throttle CIA assassin series to hit bookstores in years. It has been created from the ground up, with the help of present and former national security operatives, to fill the space between Jason Bourne and Mitch Rapp. The extensive series will see one new novel every six weeks during 2019.Don't miss your chance to get in on the series that has already garnered critical praise and a passionate readership.Reader relations: http://eepurl.com/dN8rC5Prequel Novella: Jack Hunter Origin StoryBook 1: Headshot Book 2: Coming March 2019
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18She's a daughter he doesn't know he has. Until she calls him...from death row.From USA Today bestselling author John Ellsworth comes another book so thrilling the pages all but turn themselves. Written as a standalone novel.Michael Gresham meets his lost daughter, Cache, in her prison cell. She is scheduled for execution in 30 days. Her other lawyers have given up; there is nothing left to do. On a hunch, Michael reviews ancient records. He is astonished at what he finds. He goes before the appeals court. The lawyers at the other table hammer him; the judges pursue him. He leaves with a heavy heart. With gathering speed, the days tick past. 30 Days of Justis is the story of a frantic father who happens to be a lawyer--but is he lawyer enough to save his child? Will there be a last minute call? Or is he in Cache's life only as the last face she sees before it goes dark? A psychological thriller? Yes, definitely. A legal thriller? Yes, definitely. And so much more. From American Institute for Justice: Most engaging legal thriller of 2018 - destined to become #1 on Amazon Bestsellers charts. John Ellsworth has written the definitive novel about a young woman on death row in Washington State. She is 28 years old and knows only that she has a father she's never met. His name is Michael Gresham. He is a lawyer.From San Francisco Review of Books: This is the first John Ellsworth novel this reader has explored. It is so convincingly written - not only the spot on legal aspects, but also the fascinating characters he paints and involves in his complex plot - that it serves as a fine aperitif for his output. This man writes very well indeed.Readers say:"Near the end I was in tears and started crying even more when ......... I will not spoil the end for you. Read the book and discover all the frustration and twist and turns as told by a master storyteller and a very good lawyer. I cannot wait for the next book." - AMZ. Reader"John Ellsworth, you really did outdo yourself on this one. Can't go wrong reading '30 Days Of Justis.'" - AMZ. Reader"Wow. Just WOW! I loved this book! John, you've outdone yourself! I was actually holding my breath, with tears in my eyes, in the last chapter. Well done...SO well done!" - AMZ. Reader"I have been a John Ellsworth fan for several years and always look forward to a new book from one of my favourite authors. This latest Michael Gresham, legal thriller is a page turner from page one to the totally unexpected finish." - AMZ. Reader"Just when I think John cannot get any better, he shows me I'm wrong! This newest Michael Gresham book is a nail-biter from start to finish. John introduces a new character and boy what a good one! It didn't end like I was expecting...John keeps you guessing on this one. Probably his best Michael Gresham book this far!" - AMZ. Reader"30 Days Of Justis is the best of John Ellsworth's books I have read, and I have read them all. It took me less than a day to read. I could not put it down." - AMZ. ReaderUSA Today Bestsellers' list (December 15, 2016 USA Today)
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD! AMAZON HAS SAID*, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18 He brought the mob to justice. Now they want revenge. When the old-time kingpins put a price on his head, Thaddeus Murfee knows his days are numbered. Desperate to break free, he files a lawsuit - but quickly learns that you don't sue the mob and go back to normal living. Violent thugs and silent assassins pursue him around the country, hell-bent on silencing him and squashing his lawsuit. When Thad takes refuge with an ancient sheepherder in the mountains of Arizona, he discovers a temporary peace - but can he discover the truth in time?Beyond a Reasonable Death is part of the Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thriller Series, which has more than 1.5 million readers and counting, and made John Ellsworth into a household name. If you love page-turning thrillers with mystery, clandestine plotting, and a dash of romance, dive into the world of Thaddeus Murfee today!USA Today Bestselling Author John Ellsworth's books are renowned for their twists and turns and surprise endings. See the politics and internal maneuvering that lurk behind criminal cases and discover how the strongest bonds can grow out of the strangest places.Enjoy this Legal Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Kindle device or any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Kindle app.[?][?][?][?][?]*Amazon Shares a Selection of Customers' Favorite Books from Indie AuthorsTop Picks To Add Self-Published Books to Your End-of-Year Reading ListsSEATTLE--Oct. 15, 2018- Hundreds of thousands of independent authors are finding their audiences through self-publishing with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). More than ever before, authors are reaching new readers directly and cultivating communities as they grow their writing careers on KDP. On average, 20% of books on this year's Amazon Charts Top 20 weekly lists are self-published. Included in the curated list of top-selling books:John Ellsworth's 30 Days of Justis (Michael Gresham Series) (Thriller). Overall rating: 4.6 stars. "I could hardly put this book down. First book I have read by John Ellsworth. I cannot wait to read more. Well written and holds your attention!" - Ann C "We are inspired by the success of these writers and how they are delighting readers," said Charles Kronbach, Director of Independent Publishing Worldwide for Amazon.
"Wow what a plot!" "Jaw-dropping." "Suspense from the first chapter to the last word." "Twist after twist." -- Amazon readers ________________________________________________________________________One of LA's most powerful men is charged with murder, and criminal attorney Brad Madison is called to defend him. But murder is only the start of their problems... In this first instalment of the Brad Madison novel series, Madison finds himself defending Patrick Strickland against a mounting evidence base. Despite Strickland claiming he has no criminal connections, there are clear signs his involvement in organized crime runs deep. When the case receives national attention, the underbelly of power in LA is thrown into the limelight. Madison fights desperately to find the one piece of evidence that will prove his client's innocence. But where's there's power, there's danger. The further Madison digs for the truth, the more he puts his life at risk. In a case full of twists and turns, Madison confronts one of the most difficult challenges of his career. Will justice triumph? Or will the power of LA's dark forces send Madison to an early grave?Five-star praise for Force of Justice: "Wow what a plot! True Hollywood stuff. I worked in Hollywood for several years and this all rings very true. Great characters and very well written. Great read." -- Paul "Jaw-dropping. Interesting from the very first page. Great character development. Unbelievable ending. Just when you think you know what's next, you're in for a surprise." -- Metermaid "Good legal thriller! This is one of those books that keeps you reading and at the end, all you can say is Wow! Looking forward to reading more from J.J. Miller." -- Lintop "Suspense from the first chapter to the last word of this book. I could not put the book down (well, kindle). Several plots seemed to unravel and I was captivated." -- Sandy "Twist after twist. Just great reading! Hungry for more JJ Miller." -- Claire "Wow!!!! I didn't see that one coming at me head on!!!! Very good, very well done, very suspenseful. I pretty much read in one day." -- GDPLewis "I loved the story, couldn't put it down. I think five stars are not enough. I will definitely read his next book, and I hope it is in the works." -- Lenore "What a good book. I have read over 200 books lately mostly legal thrillers. This book had me turning page after page not wanting to stop till the end. Keep up the good work J.J. Miller. Can't wait for your next one." -- Markel "Twists all over. Well written story, featuring a likeable defense attorney, a high powered Hollywood milieu, and several big personalities, all jockeying to come out on top." -- Louise "Absolutely Awesome Legal Novel!!!! This is book which is difficult to stop reading. It is easy to read but filled with so many twists and turns. The ending is a real surprise. I read his first book "Code of Justice" which was also a real page turner. I have searched several times to see if he had written another book. I was delighted when I discovered he had written another book. I gave it the 5 well deserved stars. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS AUTHOR!!!!!" -- PHall "Great read. A true legal thriller in every sense of the word. Fast paced and great twist. Loved the characters." -- Peter "I hope there are more books to come! I read this book so fast. I couldn't put it down. What a twist at the end I never expected. I hope there are more books coming with Brad!!!" -- Jacki "Great story. I thoroughly enjoyed the story as it held my interest and I had a hard time putting it down. Thanks for a great read" -- Betty
Jack Reacher hunts the hunter in the third novel in Lee Child's New York Times bestselling series.Ex military policeman Jack Reacher is enjoying the lazy anonymity of Key West when a stranger shows up asking for him. He's got a lot of questions. Reacher does too, especially after the guy turns up dead. The answers lead Reacher on a cold trail back to New York, to the tenuous confidence of an alluring woman, and the dangerous corners of his own past.
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD! AMAZON HAS SAID*, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18 Something is wrong with Ansel and two women close to him are missing.Ansel Largent is a respected Chicago attorney; ferocious in the courtroom but a winner with the jury. Happy at home with wife Libby, a stroke victim. Happy at the office with Melinda, a married woman with a special interest in him. When everything unravels in one night, Ansel's life is put under the microscope, and his plastic character brings his sanity into question. Thaddeus Murfee is hired to defend his most complicated trial yet, but when all the chips are down, even he is struck speechless at the outcome. He'll do whatever it takes to defend the innocent, but will he be able to live with himself?Defending Turquoise is part of the Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thriller Series, which has more than 1.5 million readers and counting, and made John Ellsworth into a household name. If you love page-turning thrillers with mystery, clandestine plotting, and a dash of romance, dive into the world of Thaddeus Murfee today!USA Today Bestselling Author John Ellsworth's books are renowned for their twists and turns and surprise endings. See the politics and internal maneuvering that lurk behind criminal cases and discover how the strongest bonds can grow out of the strangest places.Enjoy this Legal Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Kindle device or any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Kindle app.[?][?][?][?][?]*Amazon Shares a Selection of Customers' Favorite Books from Indie AuthorsTop Picks To Add Self-Published Books to Your End-of-Year Reading ListsSEATTLE--Oct. 15, 2018- Hundreds of thousands of independent authors are finding their audiences through self-publishing with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). More than ever before, authors are reaching new readers directly and cultivating communities as they grow their writing careers on KDP. On average, 20% of books on this year's Amazon Charts Top 20 weekly lists are self-published. Included in the curated list of top-selling books:John Ellsworth's 30 Days of Justis (Michael Gresham Series) (Thriller). Overall rating: 4.6 stars. "I could hardly put this book down. First book I have read by John Ellsworth. I cannot wait to read more. Well written and holds your attention!" - Ann C "We are inspired by the success of these writers and how they are delighting readers," said Charles Kronbach, Director of Independent Publishing Worldwide for Amazon.
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18Start With a Bank Robber and a Legal ThrillerCarlos has a sick daughter and needs money. He's also an upstanding citizen who pays his taxes, puts in his forty hours, doesn't drink and carouse, and loves his wife. Still...he has nowhere else to turn. So Carlos gets money the old-fashioned way--he robs banks. The money comes pouring in but then a new man joins the crew and everything tumbles downhill. Criminal charges for armed robbery are brought against Carlos in several states and he needs a heavy hitter to defend him.Carlos calls Michael Gresham for help and the lawyer comes to his aid. But it is going to be the meanest case of Michael's career, as the prosecutor is a woman who means to jab the death needle in Carlos' arm and watch him die. And she has the legal chops to do just that. But she has problems of her own--legal problems, big ones.Add Just the Right Amount of Courtroom Thrills and Financial IntrigueFull of bank robberies and courtroom drama, this legal financial thriller is sure to satisfy even the most ardent Michael Gresham fan as the trial lawyer walks into a courtroom where the toughest district attorney and the guiltiest client on the West Coast await him.Other Books in the Michael Gresham Series of Legal and Financial ThrillersThe Lawyer is part of the Attorney Michael Gresham Mystery Thriller Series which has more than 1,000+ five-star reviews and a million readers and counting. If you love a page-turning thriller with mystery, clandestine plotting and a dash of romance, pick up Sakharov the Bear today.This stand-alone novel features leading man Michael Gresham. Look for other mystery and legal and financial thriller books featuring Michael Gresham including The Lawyer, Secrets Girls Keep, The Law Partners, Carlos the Ant, and now Sakharov the Bear. They can be read in any order.Read These Books Free in Kindle UnlimitedEnjoy this Lawyer Financial Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Amazon Kindle Fire or on any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Books Kindle reading app."Legal thrills in the first degree!"--American Institute of JusticeInterview With Author John Ellsworth: Q: Where did you get the bank robbery scenes? The seem very real for a writer who's never robbed a bank.A: But many of my clients did rob banks. The courtroom thriller is essentially the same no matter who actually robbed the bank. Q: The book is billed as a legal thriller. Isn't it just as much a financial thriller too?A: Anyone who loves stories about police and the FBI and criminal law is going to love this book. It's a book that's heavy on detail that just makes you feel like you're right there.Q: Is there any plan to continue on with the Carlos character? Or the San Diego settings?A: There are some thoughts about continuing on with Carlos and definitely with the new attorney. These are exciting characters to me and their stories are very compelling.Q: So what comes next, more legal thrillers?A: Probably, plus I'm re-writing a psychological thriller that I'm going to put out there. Exciting times for me and my readers.
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD! AMAZON HAS SAID*, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18 He sued & took away the mob's casino. Now they want it back. Imagine meeting a sister you didn't know you had - only to find out that she's been charged with murder and needs an attorney. Already exhausted from trying to raise his young family, and emotionally drained from his own legal troubles, Thaddeus Murfee knows he's about to be overwhelmed. With everything to lose and the weight of the world on his shoulders, he finds himself defending three felony crimes--including his own - when the mob comes calling. Vengeful and defiant, their brutal attacks get closer and closer to home. It's not his first time squaring off with the bloodthirsty mob, but it just might be his last.Attorney at Large is part of the Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thriller Series, which has more than 1.5 million readers and counting, and made John Ellsworth into a household name. If you love page-turning thrillers with mystery, clandestine plotting, and a dash of romance, dive into the world of Thaddeus Murfee today!USA Today Bestselling Author John Ellsworth's books are renowned for their twists and turns and surprise endings. See the politics and internal maneuvering that lurk behind criminal cases and discover how the strongest bonds can grow out of the strangest places.Enjoy this Legal Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Kindle device or any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Kindle app.[?][?][?][?][?]*Amazon Shares a Selection of Customers' Favorite Books from Indie AuthorsTop Picks To Add Self-Published Books to Your End-of-Year Reading ListsSEATTLE--Oct. 15, 2018- Hundreds of thousands of independent authors are finding their audiences through self-publishing with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). More than ever before, authors are reaching new readers directly and cultivating communities as they grow their writing careers on KDP. On average, 20% of books on this year's Amazon Charts Top 20 weekly lists are self-published. Included in the curated list of top-selling books:John Ellsworth's 30 Days of Justis (Michael Gresham Series) (Thriller). Overall rating: 4.6 stars. "I could hardly put this book down. First book I have read by John Ellsworth. I cannot wait to read more. Well written and holds your attention!" - Ann C "We are inspired by the success of these writers and how they are delighting readers," said Charles Kronbach, Director of Independent Publishing Worldwide for Amazon.
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18A LEGAL THRILLER FROM USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR JOHN ELLSWORTHMichael Gresham is a criminal attorney who defends his clients with an iron will. They know that when he takes their case they are probably going to leave the courthouse a free man or free woman. But what happens when the defender becomes the defendant himself? A law partner will have to step up and do for him what he can't do for himself. Isn't that how it should work?Who Defends the Defense Lawyer...a New Twist on the Legal Financial ThrillerWatch up close as a tried and proven criminal defense lawyer is forced to face the most important case of his career. If he wins, he's a free man. If he loses, he will die in prison. A lawyer named Harley Sturgis comes on the scene just in time--if she's not too late already. It's her chance to shine in a career that has all but crashed and burned around her. But here comes her last chance, a chance to redeem herself and win the case that can restore both her and Michael Gresham's careers. Other Books in the Michael Gresham Series of Legal and Financial ThrillersThe Lawyer is part of the Attorney Michael Gresham Mystery Thriller Series which has more than 1,000+ five-star reviews and a million readers and counting. If you love a page-turning thriller with mystery, clandestine plotting and a dash of romance, pick up Sakharov the Bear today.This stand-alone novel features leading man Michael Gresham. Look for other mystery and legal and financial thriller books featuring Michael Gresham including The Lawyer, Secrets Girls Keep, The Law Partners, Carlos the Ant, and now Sakharov the Bear. They can be read in any order.Read These Books Free in Kindle UnlimitedEnjoy this Lawyer Mystery Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Amazon Kindle Fire or on any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Books Kindle reading app."Legal thrills in the first degree!"--American Institute of JusticeInterview With Author John Ellsworth: Q: Where did you get the courtroom scenes? The seem very real for a writer and the strategy is so well-explained.A: Let's just say I spent a good part of my youth and middle years haunting courtrooms all over America. The courtroom thriller is essentially the same no matter where it's located or who's on trial. Q: The book is billed as a legal thriller. Isn't it just as much a crime thriller too?A: Anyone who loves stories about police and the FBI and criminal law is going to love this book. It's a book that's heavy on detail that just makes you feel like you're right there.Q: Is there any plan to continue on with the key characters in this novel?A: There are some thoughts about continuing on with Marcel and Danny, and of course Michael Gresham. These are exciting characters to me and their stories are very compelling.Q: So what comes next, more legal thrillers?A: Probably, plus I'm re-writing a psychological thriller that I'm going to put out there. Exciting times for me and my readers.
'WOW!!! I read this book in one sitting... gripping... I was swept away... I simply can't wait for the next book.' Goodreads Reviewer, 5 starsThe floor was stone cold on her bare skin. Her heart pounded in her chest. 'Not a soul knows where I am,' she thought as she took in the darkness around her. And then she heard his footsteps...When a body is found stuffed into a barrel at the local dump, covered in long red cuts, Detective Jenna Alton and her new deputy, David Kane, rush to the scene.Nothing ever happens in the small town of Black Rock Falls, so Jenna believes the victim must be one of two recent missing persons, and she fears for the life of the other.Both were strangers to the town, but there's nothing else to link them. Jenna knows someone must have seen something, but no one's talking; how well does she really know the people around her?Then a disturbing clue makes Jenna suspect a connection with other disappearances in the town's history. Just when she begins asking the right questions, she realises she's being followed. Is she next on the killer's list?In a race against time, Jenna and David must unlock the dark secret at the heart of the town, before it's too late...A completely addictive detective thriller that will have you guessing right to the end. If you love Robert Dugoni, Karin Slaughter and Rachel Abbott, you'll love Don't Tell a Soul.**Each Kane and Alton book can be read as part of the series or as a standalone**What people are saying about Don't Tell a Soul:'I was riveted. And I simply had to know how it would all end. I'd read the author again in a heartbeat!' Goodreads Reviewer'From the beginning this book was intense!... I was on the edge of my seat! I was up late turning pages and made sure to keep the lights on!' Touch My Spine Book Reviews'Amazing story... gripping... you just can't wait for more... Definitely 6 out of 5 stars!' Sean's Book Reviews'An engrossing read with plenty of twists and turns... it held my attention from start to finish... absorbing.' Goodreads Reviewer'One word - amazing! Loved this book from start to finish! A suspenseful, edgy tale that grips you and doesn't let go until the last page.' Renita D'Silva'Ooooh this book was good!! Definitely a book I'm going to be recommending - 5 stars from me!' Donna's Book Blog'This book was fantastic! It got me from page one and it didn't let up until the very last page.' Stardust Book Reviews'A gripping and fast-paced thriller that kept me hooked from the start.' Goodreads Reviewer'I devoured it in one sitting.' Goodreads Reviewer'I genuinely didn't guess who it was until it hit me in the face!! Safe to say this book didn't give away anything until the very end! It kept me literally on the edge of my seat all the way through.' Goodreads Reviewer'A fast-paced thriller with a riveting storyline and strong characters. There were plenty of twists and turns in the plot and I found it a real page turner.' Goodreads Reviewer'An absorbing, clever and dark book... it is compulsive and moreish. You need to keep reading, gleaning more information, putting it together in your head. And then the author will add in a tiny detail to make you go OMG! How did I miss that?!' Bibliophile Book Club'Absolutely loved this book! It was well written and easy to fall into and not realise that you'd been reading for an hour solid!' The Introverted Mum
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD! AMAZON HAS SAID*, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18 What happens if you do all the right things for all the wrong reasons? The dead body found in Flagstaff is not hard to identify - the District Attorney had been a well known figure. His wife admits that she pulled the trigger, but her attorney Thaddeus Murfee finds a confusing mess of evidence that tells a different story. When a beautiful teen girl arrives, Thad has to make a decision with terrifying consequences. The riveting story of one lawyer's attempt to redeem himself, one wife's attempt to free herself, and one young girl's hope of a new life after years of unspeakable abuse. Defending Turquoise is part of the Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thriller Series, which has more than 1.5 million readers and counting, and made John Ellsworth into a household name. If you love page-turning thrillers with mystery, clandestine plotting, and a dash of romance, dive into the world of Thaddeus Murfee today!USA Today Bestselling Author John Ellsworth's books are renowned for their twists and turns and surprise endings. See the politics and internal maneuvering that lurk behind criminal cases and discover how the strongest bonds can grow out of the strangest places.Enjoy this Legal Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Kindle device or any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Kindle app.[?][?][?][?][?]*Amazon Shares a Selection of Customers' Favorite Books from Indie AuthorsTop Picks To Add Self-Published Books to Your End-of-Year Reading ListsSEATTLE--Oct. 15, 2018- Hundreds of thousands of independent authors are finding their audiences through self-publishing with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). More than ever before, authors are reaching new readers directly and cultivating communities as they grow their writing careers on KDP. On average, 20% of books on this year's Amazon Charts Top 20 weekly lists are self-published. Included in the curated list of top-selling books:John Ellsworth's 30 Days of Justis (Michael Gresham Series) (Thriller). Overall rating: 4.6 stars. "I could hardly put this book down. First book I have read by John Ellsworth. I cannot wait to read more. Well written and holds your attention!" - Ann C "We are inspired by the success of these writers and how they are delighting readers," said Charles Kronbach, Director of Independent Publishing Worldwide for Amazon.
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18SOMEONE IS KILLING OFF LAWYERS IN THE U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICEMichael Gresham is assigned to prosecuting the case against the at-large killer. When Michael's team has tried everything else to find the killer, they turn to twelve-year old Annie Gresham to create a criminal profile. Annie, the savant daughter of Michael Gresham, gathers together all the known evidence and begins mining the data. The killer moves closer and closer to the investigators. Now everyone is a potential target, especially those who are getting the closest to making an arrest. Annie creates a shocking profile of the killer, leaving the FBI agents skeptical of Michael Gresham. The noose slips around Michael and he struggles to arrest the killer before the FBI turns on him. Michael is put on administrative leave. He retains Joy Heavens to come to his defense. Help comes from an unexpected source when Marcel Rainford returns from his work at Interpol and joins Michael's team. In a shocking twist, the true identity of the killer becomes known--too late, for the jury meets and returns with its verdict. Marcel pulls out all the stops to obtain enough evidence to require a new trial. Video is purchased from an unexpected source and brought to court.One day remains to file for a new trial and complete Michael's struggle to be free. Will the judge buy the shocking truth? Or is Michael's jail cell now his long-term home?This book is the twenty-first of USA TODAY (December 15, 2016) bestselling author John Ellsworth. Pick up a copy today but be prepared to lock the windows and doors while you're curled up with this page-turner.The legal thrillers are all standalones. If you missed book six, enough background about it will be provided in book seven that you don't miss anything. All books work this way.
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD! AMAZON HAS SAID*, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18 Can one man take down a corrupt hospital and insurance company? Childbirth is hard enough under even the best circumstances. But when baby Chase suffers a catastrophic brain injury at birth, his parents are drawn into a hellish whirlwind of medical and legal drama. Thaddeus Murfee, a resourceful young lawyer, files a malpractice lawsuit on their behalf, but there's one major problem: the hospital has forged medical records to cover up their mistake. When the case takes an unexpected twist, can Thad stay one step ahead? Chase the Bad Baby is part of the Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thriller Series, which has more than 1.5 million readers and counting, and made John Ellsworth into a household name. If you love page-turning thrillers with mystery, clandestine plotting, and a dash of romance, dive into the world of Thaddeus Murfee today!USA Today Bestselling Author John Ellsworth's books are renowned for their twists and turns and surprise endings. See the politics and internal maneuvering that lurk behind criminal cases and discover how the strongest bonds can grow out of the strangest places.Enjoy this Legal Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Kindle device or any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Kindle app.[?][?][?][?][?]*Amazon Shares a Selection of Customers' Favorite Books from Indie AuthorsTop Picks To Add Self-Published Books to Your End-of-Year Reading ListsSEATTLE--Oct. 15, 2018- Hundreds of thousands of independent authors are finding their audiences through self-publishing with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). More than ever before, authors are reaching new readers directly and cultivating communities as they grow their writing careers on KDP. On average, 20% of books on this year's Amazon Charts Top 20 weekly lists are self-published. Included in the curated list of top-selling books:John Ellsworth's 30 Days of Justis (Michael Gresham Series) (Thriller). Overall rating: 4.6 stars. "I could hardly put this book down. First book I have read by John Ellsworth. I cannot wait to read more. Well written and holds your attention!" - Ann C "We are inspired by the success of these writers and how they are delighting readers," said Charles Kronbach, Director of Independent Publishing Worldwide for Amazon.
OVER 1,500,000 COPIES SOLD, AMAZON HAS SAID, "WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE SUCCESS OF THIS WRITER AND HOW HE IS DELIGHTING READERS"--AMAZON PRESS RELEASE 10/15/18A Legal Thriller - in a Russian Courtroom DramaTwo CIA field operators obtain a bill of lading from an arms supplier in Moscow. Tracing the origin and destination of the weapons there is reason to believe a massive arms shipment has come into the U.S. through the Port of Long Beach. While their investigation proceeds, the CIA operatives are arrested in Russia and put on trial for stealing state secrets and murder. Michael Gresham appears in Moscow to defend them, but the trial turns into a kangaroo court of Russian justice. Corruption and undercover deceit threaten to put the Americans in front of a Russian firing squad.Every Lawyer Novel Needs a TrialThe jury trial that follows is probably Michael's strangest case ever. People die and people disappear, secrets are stolen, and confessions are made, but...is any of this based on truth and reality? Or is everything a wall of disinformation meant to throw off the Americans and stymie all attempts at justice in the Russian court? Watch from your front row seat as Michael takes on the KGB only to find the judge sending him to jail because he fought back in court. Everything is at risk here, as we look in on the American President, the NSA, the CIA, and DoD while the story accelerates to its exciting and shocking climax.Other Books in the Michael Gresham Series of Legal and Financial ThrillersSakharov the Bear is part of the Attorney Michael Gresham Mystery Thriller Series which has more than 1,000+ five-star reviews and a million readers and counting. If you love a page-turning thriller with mystery, clandestine plotting and a dash of romance, pick up Sakharov the Bear today.This stand-alone novel features leading man Michael Gresham. Look for other mystery and legal and financial thriller books featuring Michael Gresham including The Lawyer, Secrets Girls Keep, The Law Partners, Carlos the Ant, and now Sakharov the Bear. They can be read in any order.Enjoy this Lawyer Mystery Thriller Series FREE as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. You can read these Kindle Unlimited books online via your Amazon Kindle Fire or on any smartphone or tablet with the free Amazon Books Kindle reading app."Timely and revealing in this age of renewed Russian militancy" -- American Institute of JusticeInterview With Author John Ellsworth: Q: Where did you get the Russian scenes? The book takes place in Moscow.A: One trip to Moscow is all something like this takes. The courtroom thriller is essentially the same whether the courtroom is in Chicago or Moscow, Russia. However, what can happen is like night and day between Chicago and Moscow. Very frightening.Q: Russia and Vladimir Putin have been receiving lots of press coverage lately. Did any of this figure into Sakharov the Bear?A: Actually quite a lot of it inspired the financial thriller aspects of the book. There is always spying and counter-spying going on between the two countries. It was just a matter of tapping into some of this.'Q: Such as?A: Russian interference in the recent Presidential election; arms limitation talks; military weapons smuggled into the U.S. for terrorists to use. It goes on and on in this thriller.Q: The book is billed as a legal thriller. Isn't it just as much a spy thriller too?A: Anyone who loves stories about spying and spycraft is going to love this book. It's a book that's heavy on detail that just makes you feel like you're right there.Q: Is there any plan to continue on with the Russian courtroom setting? Or the Moscow settings?A: There are some thoughts about continuing on with the lawyer Antonia and the spies Russell and Petrov. These are exciting characters to me and their stories are very compelling.
Attorney by day, assassin by night. Jake Wolfe is a young lawyer who leads a secret life. Trained by the CIA, he now wants peace and quiet, practicing law and living on a boat with his war dog. But when his city is shocked by a serial killer and he's framed for the murder of a friend, Jake must race against time to find the killer before he strikes again.Drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse; at every step Jake and his loved ones are being hunted by the clever, twisted madman. As the city is gripped in fear of the seemingly random shootings that could strike anybody, Jake investigates and uncovers ominous clues until a shocking reversal of fortune changes everything.With the clock ticking and lives at stake, will Jake be able to find and stop the killer in time, or will he become the next victim?Buckle up for a wild ride as Jake Wolfe and his exceptionally intelligent dog, Cody, return to action in this page-turning thriller in Mark Nolan's bestselling series that has earned thousands of 5-star ratings on Amazon and Goodreads.
Welcome to the Charleston Mansion...Where People End Up DeadCookie has taken it upon herself to sign up Verny and Josie for an overnight tour of the town's historical home and legendary haunted house, where two horrible deaths occurred decades earlier. Josie hates horror movies, Verny isn't excited about snoozing in a sleeping bag, and Lightning has decided he must set the historical record straight on the inaccuracies of the home's legend. No one's excited, except Cookie of course. And now a group with a famous ghost hunter website is joining them. What could go wrong?***Find out in the newest book in The Lucky Dill Deli Series***
Murder and free recipes! What could go wrong?Book 2 of 6 in the Baker Street Mysteries- well reviewed for being clean, funny, sweet mysteries. Tour guide Georgie Tanner has always encouraged her clients to enjoy the realism of an American Revolutionary War reenactment - but today things got a little too real. When one of the actors doesn't get back up after the battle, the crowd is horrified to find out he's really been shot. Patrick Armstrong, local high school teacher, is dead.Georgie's old high school friend, Terry Brooks, is arrested for the murder. A man with a young wife and a baby, he seems the least likely suspect. But, with hundreds of people as witnesses, there's no denying he was the one who pulled the trigger.He begs Georgie for help, and she's determined to do her best. After all, he'd never do something like that, would he?Her sleuthing skills slowly uncover other possible suspects, but, try as she might, she can't shake the sight of the smoking gun gripped in Terry's hand. And then she uncovers something that terrifies her. Suddenly, Georgie is afraid that she may have just sealed the case against her old friend.
"This book takes the reader on one wild ride, with the suspense not letting up until the very end. Mac is one part Lucas Davenport and one part Mitch Rapp - and it just does not get any better than that!" Amazon ReviewTHE CRIME SERIES WITH 2+ MILLION DOWNLOADSNew York Times & USA Today Bestselling Mystery SeriesClick [Read for Free] in Kindle Unlimited or [Audiobook] to listen and workout for free** Hot reads for 2019 - New release THE HUNTER GIRL & FIREBALL - a gripping thriller **Claire Daniels was stunningly attractive... blonde hair, blue eyes and a curvaceous body she worked on relentlessly. Claire was the desire of every man in town. As the Twin Cities' most prominent political and investigative reporter she reported the news...now she was the news.Murder. Greed. Treason.Thirty-two-year-old, fourth-generation St. Paul Homicide Detective "Mac" McRyan thought his day was going to be less stressful. The day would involve paper work, coffee, and maybe even an early trip to the pub. Then his cell phone rings... A body has been found in a high-end condominium between Summit and Grand Avenues; and it's not just anyone. With the Daniels brutal murder on top of the latest serial killer attack, the media pressure on the police department only builds and places Mac in the middle of a dangerous and high-stakes murder investigation that will ultimately have national political and security implications.MCRYAN MYSTERY, THRILLER, SUSPENSE AND CRIME SERIES(Try it in audio for free - click Audible Book Free Trial box)FIRST CASE: Murder Alley - Book 1THE ST. PAUL CONSPIRACY - Book 2 - USA TODAY BestsellerDEADLY STILLWATER - Book 3 - FreeFIRST DEADLY CONSPIRACY - Books 1-3 Box Set - New York Times & USA TODAY BestsellerELECTING TO MURDER - Book 4FATALLY BOUND - Book 5 - USA TODAY BestsellerBLOOD SILENCE - Book 6 - USA TODAY BestsellerMYSTERIES, THRILLERS AND KILLERS - Books 4-6 Box SetNEXT GIRL ON THE LIST - Book 7STAKEOUT: A Case From The Dick Files - Short StoryFIREBALL - NEW RELEASENEW SERIES - THE HUNTER GIRL - Pre-orderNever miss a new release again. Join my new release list on my website or click follow me on Amazon.Vince Flynn described New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Roger Stelljes as "A powerful new thriller voice." Fans mysteries, thrillers and suspense will enjoy this fast-moving story of murder, greed, and treason, the cast of colorful characters, and its setting in and around historic St. Paul, Minnesota. Merit Award Winner Commercial Fiction - MIPA Book Awards and a MN Book Awards Nominee.What readers are saying about books in the McRyan Mystery Series:"This book takes the reader on one wild ride, with the suspense not letting up until the very end. Mac is one part Lucas Davenport and one part Mitch Rapp - and it just does not get any better than that!""Sex, power, money, and murder keep you wanting to keep reading until you finish it and then wishing there were still more to read! Great story with all the elements of a fantastic read.""Two thumbs up, way up for this one!" Five stars and then some."Couldn't put it down! Everything else I had to do just sat until I finished this book. Compelling, thrilling, good tale, all ends wrapped up, with a thoughtful ending.""Roger Stelljes is exceptional. His plots twist, turn and keep you glued to the book. Minnesota has produced two mystery writers of extreme talent, Vince Flynn and Roger Stelljes. Keep 'em coming Roger!""Another Mac McRyan excellent read!!! I wish Mr. Stelljes could write faster because I love his books and can't wait till the next one. He never disappoints.""A thriller that drew me right in. A well written story - and you just have to like Mac!! I'll read more of Mr. Stelljes' books. Loved this one!!!"
What if the greatest secret of the US Civil War never made the history books? What if the Union and the Confederacy had fought not just for country and principle but for a source of unlimited, unimaginable wealth and power?While on a classified mission from the president, secret agent turned treasure hunter Sean Wyatt and his sidekick, Tommy Schultz, stumble upon these darkest American mysteries long thought to be lost to history.To guard these truths and the power they conceal, Sean and Tommy must battle a rich and powerful secret society bent on unearthing these secrets for themselves--a clandestine cabal willing to lie, steal, and kill--even the president himself--for a shot at limitless power. Their goal is simple: reshaping the country according to their dark, dangerous plans.
