Sports Criminals

This debut novel from a former NFL player is a hard-hitting, heart wrenching crime novel that brilliantly blends elements of jazz, football, and a gritty portrait of a city divided—perfect for fans of S.A. Cosby and Walter Mosley. Coltrane Davis is at once a knight and a hustler. He has risen...

A man presumed dead is suddenly wanted for murder in this thriller of secrets, lies, and dangerous conspiracies that threaten to cover up the truth, from #1 bestselling author, Harlan Coben. "A sleekly written murder mystery that will have you guessing right up until the end." —Bookreporter...

This New York Times bestselling memoir examines an NFL player's rise and fall from the Patriots to prison, recounting the first-degree murder conviction that led to his untimely death—and shocking posthumous CTE diagnosis. Aaron Hernandez was a college All-American who became the youngest...

The summer of 2026 is here. The world is alive with sports. The World Cup, the Knicks, the Stanley Cup, the WNBA. Sports are a venue for celebration and camaraderie, but they are all too often a place where crime and corruption take place. In three of the New Sherlock Holmes Mysteries, Sherlock is drawn into murder and more in a setting of sport. In The Silver Horse, Braised, he and a band of odd characters come across murder and fixing of race horses. The Grecian Earned takes Holmes and Watson to the rebirth of the Olympics in Athens in 1896, and The Adventure of the Missing Better Half ...

He doesn’t scare easy. He doesn’t back down. And this time, the victims can’t even speak for themselves. Private Investigator Jim Knighthorse is used to messy cases, but this one takes the prize. Heidi Mann is convinced her missing boyfriend was murdered by shark poachers. Not just any poachers, but the worst kind: the ones who use live animals as bait. When Mitch Golden’s body turns up shot and dumped in the ocean, Jim’s left to untangle a web of threats, smuggling, and cold-blooded greed stretching from California’s piers to Mexico’s backwater docks. But local cops don’t ...

High Crimes is journalist Michael Kodas's gripping account of life on top of the world—where man is every bit as deadly as Mother Nature. "Well written, and as deftly plotted as the finest mystery novel, Kodas brings to life a disturbing picture of society at high altitude." ―Austin...

The riveting and suspenseful account of two young FBI agents in a pursuit of a drug cartel's most fearsome leader, Miguel Treviño. Drugs, money, cartels: this is what FBI rookie Scott Lawson expected when he was sent to the border town of Laredo, but instead he’s deskbound writing...

The riveting true story—soon to be the subject of a high-profile film—of Olympic wrestling gold medal-winning brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz and their fatal relationship with the eccentric John du Pont, heir to the du Pont dynasty On January 26, 1996, Dave Schultz, Olympic gold medal...

“Get your head out of your phone and stop doomscrolling. Read Let Us Play instead.”—Jay Onrait, sports anchor “A crucial playbook that athletes and nonathletes alike can use to help make sports an inclusive place for all.”—Meghan Duggan, 3-time Olympian and Olympic gold medalist, USA...

He was dangerous. From the moment I laid eyes on Liam, I knew he was trouble. He looked like danger, all packaged in worn leather with the motorcycle to match. And worst of all, he looked like pure sex, with a tattooed, muscular body meant for sin. My parents would never approve. I was a good girl. I knew that I should resist temptation. But what fun would that be? For a limited time, I've included Ruined, which is Mary's friend Grace's story for FREE.

Don’t expect the bad boy to stick around. Rev Fast cars. Fast women. That’s all I care about, and luckily I have plenty of both. So why the hell am I so hung up on Winter Calloway? She’s uptight, snobby, and prissy. And she dresses straight out of a J. Crew catalogue. Worst of all, she’s engaged to another man. I should forget about her. But one night with her will never be enough. Underneath that cardigan, her smokin’ hot curves match her saucy attitude. I’ll do whatever it takes to make her all mine. Winter He’s the kind of a guy I always avoided. He’s reckless, arrogant, ...

'Exposes a dark and corrupt underworld in British football' Joao Castelo-Branco, ESPN 'Gritty, dark and inspiring - you won't have read a story like this before' Daniel Taylor, The Athletic and New York Times 'The descent from talented footballer to convicted criminal is shocking. The journey...

The world is up in arms over a rumor that a major criminal cartel has the fix on for the upcoming World Cup. Those involved can only agree on one man to find the truth: a former FBI agent who is well-qualified to conduct the investigation, has no national or personal interest in World Cup Football, and has absolutely no intention in becoming involved. Only after his family is violence drawn in does he throw his near-ruthless abilities, knowledge, and world-wide contacts into finding the truth, and his enemies. He even use his daughter, and appears willing to sacrifice the world famous, but ...

A deep dive into the institutional racism and prejudice in the sport of hockey that persists across all levels - and how it will impact the future of the sport While professional sports leagues claim to promote diversity and inclusivity, institutional racism remains apparent in all sports, but...

Leni Santino’s happy life turns upside down from five words uttered carelessly, “Sergio Mandalas killed your cousin.” Stunned speechless, her heart closes and the hard facade she’d worn in the past returns. Everything she loves becomes meaningless. While her wonderful Mani, the man who gave up his future for her, died senselessly, how can she carry on, knowing his killer walks free? When her long-lost mother, a woman she’d never met, appears to warn her that a blackmailer has found out the family secret, everything spins unbearably out of control. Detective Mike Kowalski loves the...

He’s everything she’s supposed to be fighting against. And everything she wants. Rebel fights at The Underground, an illegal cage fighting ring where the rules are simple—get in, fight hard, and keep your mouth shut. Charlotte Croft has a very different reason for being there. She’s an undercover detective determined to bring The Underground down, even if she has to do it single-handedly. Getting close to the fighters is part of the job. Falling for one of them definitely isn’t. Rebel is handsome, dangerous, and exactly the kind of bad boy she should know better than to trust. ...

A virgin librarian with hot-chick potential, the conflicts in her story won’t let you put the book down. Be prepared for an all-nighter… Cassi watches the mob kill her twin and is too frozen with fear to stop them. How can she live with that cowardice eating away at her self-respect? Revenge claws at her sheltered existence until she can’t breathe. Though she’s naïve, she isn’t stupid. When she finds a stash of loot in her brother’s gym locker, she has the means. Now all she needs is the guts to make every one of those low-life gang members pay. People might think detectives ...

Driven by revenge, she'll do whatever it takes! Cassidy Santino is closing in on the mobsters who murdered her brother and there’s no way she’s giving up her quest for revenge. Working at a seedy bar where the gang members hang out, she digs up information that might lead to finding his killers. When jealous hookers and sleazy barmaids try forcing her to leave, she fights back. For the love of an old rascal who owns the neighborhood gym, she helps train his protégé in the boxing ring. For her sanity, she clings to her relationship with the one man who makes her feel like a woman. ...

Cass is determined to find the female who was there the night the gang murdered her brother. If the missing woman turns out to be the killer, then she has to pay. Walking the nightly tightrope at the bar where she’s employed, staying out of the clutches of the she-devil boss who wants her, and dealing with the L.A. scumbag who’s taken a dislike to her, the battles are constant. One thing she can’t bear to lose - the affections of the detective whose patience with her stubbornness is fragile. When he’s taken hostage, life goes into an even deeper spiral of conflicts and tension. ...

***IMPORTANT!! Her Sweet Revenge Series – must start from Book #1 called Retaliation, (which is FREE) The challenges that Cassi faces in this last book are enormous. Trace has been kidnapped, and every passing day destroys her hope that he’s alive. The US Featherweight Champion seeks revenge in a rematch that Cassi refuses to even talk about. But she worries about how her rejection will affect Arlene and Rusty. The female witness of her brother’s murder is still at large. Always in the back of Cassi’s mind is the craving to learn the truth and finally get her revenge. The Vegas mob ...