Shabby and lumbering, with a face like a Norfolk dumpling, Father Brown makes for an improbable super-sleuth. But his innocence is the secret of his success: refusing the scientific method of detection, he adopts instead an approach of simple sympathy, interpreting each crime as a work of art, and each criminal as a man no worse than himself… Here you will find the complete Father Brown stories in the chronological order of their original publication. – The Innocence of Father Brown– The Wisdom of Father Brown– The Donnington Affair– The Incredulity of Father Brown– The Secret of Father Brown– The Scandal of Father Brown– The Mask of Midas Read more

Britney Cage collects people. From her friends to her clients to the thousands of employees her temp agency places throughout Tampa, Britney obsessively sifts through humanity in search of the ones who might—in some way or other—prove useful to her. This compulsion has served her well. A young, successful businesswoman, Britney routinely hobnobs with the rich and powerful, making fans and amassing power at every rung up the ladder. Still, amid nights out with friends and lavish, sparkling parties with clients, there’s always one person who seems just out of reach: her next victim. This beautiful, audacious entrepreneur just also happens to be Florida’s deadliest serial killer. And she’s getting better all the time. Meet the alpha female of the species. She’s doing her best to keep her deadly obsession under wraps, but it’s anyone’s guess if Britney’s demons will devour her along with who’s next on her kill list. If you enjoy the tension of a psychological thriller mixed with the intensity of the kill, Willow Rose, Linda Berry, or S.E. Lynes, you’ll love the Britney Cage serial killer series. Grab your copy now! **Re-edited, updated, and released July, 2022! Read more

Revised and expanded throughout in March 2022!!!Dylan Masterson is driving to his band’s next gig and without warning, his car is tumbling through the air…Being held captive by a disturbing family in the back of their restaurant, he knows that this could possibly be his last hours….This restaurant’s menu is unique and different from other diners… and Dylan may find himeslf the main course. Texas Chainsaw Massacre meets Criminal Minds in this intense, horror/thriller novella that will have you churning through the pages. “From the start (the appetizer) the writer draws you in wanting more and doesn’t disappoint. His story make you want to turn to the next page to see what is going to happen next. Just when you think you have it figured out, watch out there’s a turn. Can’t wait to see what this author comes out with next.”Amazon Review by Kristen Fields Read more

From Hollywood, California, to Heywood, Arizona, trouble follows her… After her husband’s brutal killing and her fall from the Hollywood elite, the disgraced Samantha Rathbone moves to Heywood hoping to forget her past and live a quiet life of anonymity as Sam Jones. When she takes a job at the local herbal shop, Sage Advice, and the owner is found murdered, Sam is pushed back into the unwanted spotlight when she becomes the number one suspect. As she wades through ugly family drama, the questionable business practices of others, and the lies embroiled in a small town, she searches for the true killer, hoping to save herself. Will Samantha be able to find the murderer before she’s put away for a crime she didn’t commit? Read more

As the first female detective in 1920s New York City, Ava Gold has a lot to prove. But when a serial killer strikes, Ava finds herself up against an enemy more terrifying than she could ever imagine. “A masterpiece of thriller and mystery.” —Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A MASTERPIECE OF THRILLER AND MYSTERY. Blake Pierce did a magnificent job developing characters with a psychological side so well described that we feel inside their minds, follow their fears and cheer for their success. Full of twists, this book will keep you awake until the turn of the last page.”–Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone) CITY OF PREY (An Ava Gold Mystery—Book 1) is the debut novel in a long-anticipated new series by #1 bestseller and USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce, whose bestseller Once Gone (a free download) has received over 1,000 five star reviews. In the rough streets of 1920s New York City, 34 year-old Ava Gold, a widower and single mom, claws her way up to become the first female homicide detective in her NYPD precinct. She is as tough as they come, and willing to hold her own in a man’s world. But when a psychotic serial killer unleashes a rampage, murdering young women across the city, Ava will have to search the dark canals of the twisted killer’s mind if she has any hope of hunting him down. With psychological profiling still in its infancy, and mocked by most, Ava will be even more alone as she follows her instinct, and hunts him down in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. Just when it seems the stakes couldn’t be higher, Ava comes to an awful realization: she herself may be the next target. Amidst the speakeasies, jazz clubs, mafia-run prohibition rings, horrific mental asylums and dangerous back alleys of the city, can Ava achieve what all the men cannot: enter the sick mind of a killer, and stop him before more women die? A heart-pounding suspense thriller filled with shocking twists, the authentic and atmospheric AVA GOLD MYSTERY SERIES is a riveting page-turner, endearing us to a strong and brilliant character that will capture your heart and keep you reading late into the night. Books #2-#6 are also available! “Awesome new series! …I was transported back in time…This book was a creative switch from the more modern day FBI heroines…I’m already a HUGE fan of Ava Gold and look forward to future reads as she makes a name for herself as a New York City homicide detective.”–Amazon reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “WOW!!!… I didn’t want to put it down…Ava Gold is one woman that no man should mess with! I like that she has patience and is understanding of the limitations on women in that time period, but I like it even better that she doesn’t let that stop her.”–Amazon reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Such a great start to a new series!… It sure took off with a bang! Cannot wait for the next one.–Amazon reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A typical Blake Pierce twisting, turning, roller coaster ride suspense thriller. CITY OF PREY will have you turning the pages to the last sentence of the last chapter!!!”–Amazon reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I really enjoyed how Blake Pierce took the dynamics of the early 1900s and pushed back on typical rolls for women. Ava shines in police work. She solves crime and is hot on the trail of the hatchet murderer. This book is Blake Pierce at his best.”–Amazon reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Right from the start we have an unusual protagonist that I haven’t seen done in this genre before. Her character and backstory were quite unique and made for a very enjoyable reading experience. The action is nonstop…A very atmospheric novel that will keep you turning pages well into the wee hours.”–Amazon reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Read more