THE TWO DEATHS
OF DANIEL HAYES


A man wakes up, naked and cold. Alone on an abandoned beach. The only sign of life for miles is an empty BMW. Inside he finds clothes that fit perfectly, shoes for his tattered feet, a Rolex, and a vehicle registration in the name of Daniel Hayes, resident of Malibu, California.

None of it is familiar.

What is he doing here? How did he get into the ocean? Is he Daniel Hayes, and if so, why doesn't he remember? (more)

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THE AMATEURS


Alex is failing as a father. Ian keeps dangerous secrets. Jenn is pining for adventure; Mitch is pining for Jenn. Four friends just scraping by, finding comfort in each other and the hope that things will get better. But as their twenties fade in the rearview mirror, none of them are turning out to be who—or where—they hoped.

In a time when CEOs steal millions while their employees watch savings dwindle, these four are tired of the honest approach. They've decided to stop waiting...and start taking. (more)

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GOOD PEOPLE


A family, and the security to enjoy it: that’s all Tom and Anna Reed ever wanted. But years of infertility treatments have left them with neither. The emotional and financial costs are straining their marriage and endangering their dreams. Then one night everything changes. Offered a chance at a fairy tale ending, they seize it.

But Tom and Anna soon realize that fairy tales never come cheap... (more)

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AT THE CITY'S EDGE


Jason Palmer loved being a soldier. But returned from Iraq with an "other than honorable" discharge, he's finding rebuilding his life the toughest battle yet. Elena Cruz is a talented cop, the first woman to make Chicago's prestigious Gang Intelligence Unit. She's ready for anything the job can throw at her.

Until Jason's brother is murdered in front of his own son... (more)

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THE BLADE ITSELF


Danny Carter has it all: a job with a future, the love of an exceptional woman, and a home on the opposite side of Chicago from the rough streets he came up. He's proud of the life he's made, and wants only to enjoy it in peace.

But Danny wasn't always a good guy. Seven years ago, he made a mistake that changed his life forever. A mistake that haunts his nightmares still.

A mistake that's coming back... (more)

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SCAR TISSUE

SEVEN STORIES OF LOVE AND WOUNDS

Available exclusively as an e-book, SCAR TISSUE collects seven of my favorite short stories. Featuring both award-winners and previously unpublished works, these are tales of men and women pushed to—and beyond—the ragged edge.

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