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"One Grain of Sand" by David Somerfleck is a speculative novel set in a climate-ravaged America where democracy and equality have crumbled under corporate rule. Noah Harpster, a pickpocket sentenced to a brutal prison system, volunteers for a dangerous experimental procedure—one that could kill him, maim him, or grant him a second chance. Emerging into a world fractured by failed genetic experiments and weaponized media, Noah finds himself entangled with a resistance movement branded as terrorism.

When an unusually high number of fires hit the quiet town of Drake Harbor, newly appointed fire captain Jack Rivers suspects arson. The fires seem random at first, but Jack’s senses tell him otherwise. The fires burn too hot. The place of origin is undiscernible. And then, while on a call, Jack discovers an accelerant that burns hot and fast, leaving no trace once the fire touches it. Jen Green moved to Drake Harbor to hide. She found a job at an unassuming antique shop, determined to keep to herself. But when her boss’s brother, Jack, begins renovating the antique shop, everything changes.

Julie Rivers has a passion for antiques. She won’t stop until she knows everything about the antiques that come through her shop. While renovating her shop, Julie uncovers something that was never meant to be found. And now someone wants it back, and to keep her quiet. As the newest detective for the Drake Harbor PD, Cole Dekker jumps head first into a case that seems unsolvable. With very little to go on, Cole does a search for similar cases, triggering the FBI to get involved. The man who coldly murdered two sisters in the seemingly quiet town of Drake Harbor is a serial killer.

Dr. Matthew Rivers had it all. A good career, with a promotion in sight. A great family, who had been through the worst and made it to the other side. His determination and dedication were all paying off. Things couldn’t be better. But then it begins to fall apart. Nurse Natalie Stevens walks through the doors of his ER, igniting feelings he had buried for the good of his job. His sister flies into town to inform the family her cancer is back. And just as he was coming to terms with these bombs dropped on him, someone begins coming after his loved ones.

Private eye Ron Shade and news reporter Alex St. James nearly ran into each other in the final chapters of their respective adventures, A Final Judgment and Deadly Interest. Little did they know that their chance encounter would place them on a future collision course. Now, in Dead Ringer, their first adventure together, Shade is looking for Bob Bayless, a dead-and-buried executive who was recently spotted playing blackjack in Vegas, while Alex fights off the attentions of a creepy mortician who’s a little too eager to show Alex his backroom moves.

Reeling from a public humiliation by her former lover, Alex St. James returns home to find that her elderly neighbor has been murdered. Alex also discovers that the spunky old lady had been secretly looking into her bank’s lending practices. Drawn into the murder investigation, Alex uses her connections at Midwest Focus News Magazine to help the police find the killer but, before long, finds herself being stalked by a vicious ex-con. Even after suffering a brutal attack, Alex refuses to back off, and she subsequently uncovers a shocking secret that had been buried long ago.