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A Place of Fog and Murder -- Second Edition A Gumshoe in High Heels -- Lady detective Lou Tanner needs to cement her reputation to survive in a man's job, but the gorgeous client offering her a new case has brought her more than his tales of woe. Ruthless gangsters, suspicious cops, and a desperate blackmailer all manage to gum up the works at every turn. Gun in hand and wits at the ready, Lou is in a fight for her life. Noir meets Dieselpunk in this...
2) Night Shift
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In New Angeles, crime is a fact of life in the city. But when a routine murder investigation leads to more questions than answers, homicide detective Harold Jacobson finds himself unraveling a conspiracy. As pieces of the puzzle start to come together, the big picture is revealed to be more than he ever bargained for. The only thing Harold knows for sure is that he isn't being paid enough to deal with this.
3) Night Life
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Going off the grid in New Angeles can be deadly, but Harold's out of time and out of patience.
On the run from the law, detective Harold Jacobson delves into the gritty underbelly of New Angeles. To clear his name of murder, he must solve a bigger mystery. As Harold follows a trail of clues through the night life of the city, he risks becoming part of the criminal element he once hunted down.
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In this issue:
• The stunning Queen of Swords by cover artist Tais Teng guards the gates to this issue's brave new worlds and words.
• In 'The Bicolour Spiral' by Matthew Hughes, the ever-popular Erm Kaslo explores hostile planets, tracks treasure hunters, and seeks stolen fortune. Matt's futuristic Sam Spade leaves no bloodstained stone, unturned in this space opera of mystery and murder.
• Life itself spirals with being and absence in 'Watershakers'...
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Walking shadows volume 2
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In a gritty, tech-noir version of 1930s Manhattan, an ex-cop and his robot partner must stop a killer who's sending the city into chaos.
December, 1933. The city that cannot sleep, where cartels and mobsters go bump in the night. Manhattan's delicate peace is broken when four politicians in the pocket of America's reigning megacorporation are murdered at the Edison Hotel, dispatched by an unknown assassin wielding a rare and unique weapon. The...
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Book #1 - Night Call
In a very different 1933, self-styled detective Elias Roche and his robot partner, Allen, immerse themselves in the criminal underworld to find the killer and hopefully prevent war on New York's streets when a murder occurs that not only threatens both the police and the mafia but appears connected to Roche's past.
Book #2 - Midnight
Dodging the mafia, the cops, and the FBI, Elias Roche and Allen must find a killer with both...
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Small Purple Cube is a double-genre novel, merging a realistic crime story with a dynamic science fiction adventure. Lee Kane is paid to participate in an experiment. He steps into a column of light and is transported to the distant past, to Snowball Earth. To his astonishment, Kane arrives to find millions of people living in a fantastic city, located in the same spot as modern Manhattan. He encounters difficulties and finds friends in this futuristic...
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Anteagen, the home world of the Wilson Corporation. Rick remembered the history lesson. This world was a new beginning for the Wilson corp. This was the first habitable planet that Jeb Wilson discovered. The Corporation had been roaming the galaxy for thirty years, after leaving earth. Once they found this planet, it was the promise land. A place to put down roots and expand the population.
There were areas of green fertile land with enough water...
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It is late winter in the year of 1990. Jason Parks is an ex-NYPD Detective turned Private Investigator in his hometown of Philadelphia, PA… and he's also a drunk. There's nothing new about this combination; it happens all too often in detective stories. What sets Jason apart from other PIs is that, through a billion to one chance accident he has acquired certain abilities. The accident opens up a whole new set of frustrations and tests of his resolve...
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Everyone's favorite sci-fi PI is back on the beat in this third Nuclear Bombshell mystery. Includes the prequel novella, The Peach-Blonde Bomber!
After a chance encounter at a Kabuki theater, Zach Johnson has reluctantly agreed to lend a hand to Sexy Sprockets, 2060's most fabulously famous pop-singer. Sexy has received a slew of death threats from an obsessive fan intent on making sure her ascendant career is cut short. In the...
After a chance encounter at a Kabuki theater, Zach Johnson has reluctantly agreed to lend a hand to Sexy Sprockets, 2060's most fabulously famous pop-singer. Sexy has received a slew of death threats from an obsessive fan intent on making sure her ascendant career is cut short. In the...
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It's decision time for private investigator Clarke Maxwell in the ruined city of the future. If you haven't read the previous episodes, well, that's a pity, but all the strands are here. It's all coming together in a choice for Clarke: side with Guardian Lois or Guardian Medic Hurley? Which of the opponents offers the better route for humanity in the future? What should Clarke do once he has decided? Which way do you choose? The issue are here before...
12) Dark all day
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"In an alternate 1933, a sleuth and his robot partner are caught in the middle of a legal battle that will decide the fate of the world's machine population. Two months after an investigation that nearly put Elias Roche behind bars, the former cop turned mob enforcer has endeavoured to separate himself from his past by going straight. Now working as a private investigator, his attempts to build himself a quiet life have so far yielded promise. However,...
13) The Method
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A down-and-out LA actor with a knack for impersonations finds his circumstances completely reversed by a chance meeting with a look-alike stranger. After a night of drinking with his new friend discussing the possibilities made possible by their similar appearance, the stranger offers the actor a ride home. On the way there is an accident and one of them is killed. The survivor finds himself in the hospital with amnesia and everyone assuming he's...
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Quarry's War volume 1
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Former U.S. Marine sniper Quarry has found a new vocation as a professional assassin. But when his latest contact turns out to be an old acquaintance from his military days, the fresh-faced hit man finds himself battling against his own conscience as secrets from the past start to reveal themselves. Written by renowned comics writer and author of the Quarry novel series, Max Allan Collins (Road to Perdition, Batman) and illustrated by Szymon Kudranski...
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Zachary Nixon Johnson and his super-computer sidekick, HARV, are back in action in this rollicking Nuclear Bombshell mystery short from Zach's early career.
A mad bomber has begun destroying the wind-turbines of energy producer Big Blow Inc., and Zach is hired to track down this elusive eco-terrorist. Unfortunately, all the evidence points toward the bomber being the troubled granddaughter of the company's owner. Zach's never been much of an explosives...
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