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Problems are part of our everyday life, but some of us seem to spiral deeper into misery and danger.Julius is - without a shadow of a doubt - one such man. Grappling with low esteem, overwhelming nicotine addiction, and a complicatedrelationship with an overbearing father, he feels like he's losing a grip on his life, and resorts to fleeing to Boston. When he finds himself in the studio of the eminent psychiatrist, Dr. Wright, Julius feels like he's got the solution to all his problems at hand, and regardless of his initial hesitations, he agrees to leave for therapy to get rid of his addiction by going to in an isolated resort. When Detective Bochorishvili of Tbilisi Police Department and his cousin Lieutenant Avaliani of the Bureau of the Investigative Services in Boston start to reconsider an old case involving a patient of Dr. Wright, the web of shadows spreads from the Georgian capital to Boston, and begins to whirl in a vortex around the figure of Dr. Wright. Little do any of them know that the spider's web of lies, deceit, murder, and mystery is closing in from all sides, and it won't be long before the pieces of the puzzle begin to fall into place. Suspicions rise and fall, spies lurk in the darkness, and mysteries call out to be solved before more individuals meet their fate at the ambitious hands of evil. Closing the trilogy The Devil's Deal will bring to light a question; will justice triumph, or will it be another Deadly Deception?

Shy, introverted anthropologist Kaine Martin is comfortable with his routine life, but inside, he's battling his demons. He's not good with social cues and has always been baffled by how to manage personal relationships. Then his boring life is disrupted by two events: the entrance of charming, self-confident Mark Donovan, and an unexpected opportunity to give his career the boost it desperately needs. For a hundred years, researchers have hunted for an elusive tribe in the middle of Africa. Most never returned. But a mysterious email from senior anthropologist Jason Murdock, who disappeared eight years ago, provides a promising lead. A lead Kaine can't ignore. Kaine's search leads him to the vengeful, possessive priestess Akuna-Ra. Nothing is impossible for her. Her limitless, unearthly powers control everything: time, space, and Jason Murdock. He is trapped by her curse for betraying secret knowledge, and his unholy love for her, in a place that feels lost in time. Secrecy is paramount. If Kaine upsets the delicate balance between the two civilizations, he could ignite a conflict that would bring nothing but death and destruction to both. He's made his long-sought discovery, but if he reveals it to the world, the rage of Akuna-Ra will find him. With everything at risk, what will happen when Kaine breaks the most important commandment of Akuna-Ra: thou shalt never tell?

Kaine left his home to search for a lost tribe. He was looking for glory, but they were already waiting for him... Shy, introverted anthropologist Kaine Martin is comfortable with his routine life, but inside, he's battling his demons. He's not good with social cues and has always been baffled by how to manage personal relationships. Then his boring life is disrupted by two events: the entrance of charming, self-confident Mark Donovan, and an unexpected opportunity to give his career the boost it desperately needs. For a hundred years, researchers have hunted for an elusive tribe in the middle of Africa. Most never returned. But a mysterious email from senior anthropologist Jason Murdock, who disappeared eight years ago, provides a promising lead. A lead Kaine can't ignore. Kaine's search leads him to the vengeful, possessive priestess Akuna-Ra. Nothing is impossible for her. Her limitless, unearthly powers control everything: time, space, and Jason Murdock. He is trapped by her curse for betraying secret knowledge, and his unholy love for her, in a place that feels lost in time. Secrecy is paramount. If Kaine upsets the delicate balance between the two civilizations, he could ignite a conflict that would bring nothing but death and destruction to both. He's made his long-sought discovery, but if he reveals it to the world, the rage of Akuna-Ra will find him. With everything at risk, what will happen when Kaine breaks the most important commandment of Akuna-Ra: thou shalt never tell?

Framed for murder. Chased by criminals. He must recapture the past he has blocked or die.Newspaper editor Dave Stanford is convinced he's invisible. Dull and shy, nobody notices him. But at night, in his ratty apartment, Dave lives out his dream in his drawings, creating a world of superheroes, where he can belong.A series of murders rock Dave's neighborhood, targeting the criminals that lurk in the shadows. The murderer is a mysterious avenger, a man who comes out of the mists of the night to protect terrorized victims. A man described by witnesses as wearing a coat and a fedora hat. A man they believe is Dave Stanford.Disturbing questions are raised when Dave finds an old suitcase in his wardrobe, containing his grandfather's belongings, articles that are linked to the murders like a coat and a fedora hat.Who's trying to frame him? What secret is hidden in his past? On the run from both the police and the local criminal gangs, will Dave uncover the truth of the mysterious avenger, or will he become another victim of the man from the mist?

When a jeweler uncovers the secret behind his jinxed inventory, will assassins put him permanently out of business?Edward Sherwood understands the irresistible appeal of cursed gems. Capitalizing on the psychology of superstition, he specializes in keepsakes said to have brought their owners to a bad end. But when he outbids the Russian mob to acquire a particularly interesting ruby, he finds himself in the crosshairs of a deadly hit squad.Escaping the country with the help of a former Bratva henchman, Edward quickly sells the stone to shed the heat. But when the buyer meets with a mysterious accident, the unscrupulous gemologist comes face to face with an obsessive policeman determined to prove he's connected to similar deaths.Has Edward's ominous business provoked a curse he can't escape?Merchant of Pearls is a spellbinding standalone crime thriller. If you like shady characters, dark twists and turns, and supernatural mysteries, then you'll love P. J. Mann's gritty tale. Buy Merchant of Pearls to appraise danger today

A murdered executive. Key suspects with bulletproof alibis. Can a headstrong investigator catch the killer before the trail disappears?Rome, Italy. Detective Maurizio Scala has a strong debt of honor to the victims of brutal crimes. So when a well-liked man is found dead in his car, Scala becomes determined to deliver deserved justice. But with every suspicious person appearing to have proof of innocence, the driven sleuth fears he won't be able to bring peace to the deceased.As he uncovers the powerful family's dark secrets, Scala's investigation takes a shocking turn as his list of potential culprits suddenly widens. And with new information upending his search, he dreads the perpetrator will slip through his fingers and strike again.Will Scala outsmart the elusive assassin before he vanishes in the night?The Year of the Mantis is the first suspenseful book in An Inspector Scala Mystery series. If you like police procedurals, gritty heroes, and surprising twists, then you'll love P. J. Mann's thrilling whodunit.

Un imprenditore assassinato. Sospetti chiave con alibi di ferro. Riuscir il testardo commissario Scala ad individuare e catturare l'assassino e far s che il crimine non rimanga irrisolto?Roma. Il commissario Maurizio Scala ha un forte debito d'onore nei confronti delle vittime di brutali assassini. Cos , quando un ricco e benvoluto imprenditore viene trovato morto nella sua auto, lui determinato a rendergli giustizia. Ma con ogni sospettato in grado di fornire prove apparentemente inconfutabili della propria innocenza, il caparbio commissario potrebbe non riuscire nell'intento.Mentre vengono alla luce gli oscuri segreti della potente famiglia, l'indagine prende una svolta sconvolgente e la lista dei potenziali colpevoli, improvvisamente, si allunga. Con nuove informazioni a stravolgerla, Scala teme che l'assassino riesca a sfuggirgli e colpisca di nuovo. Sar in grado il commissario Scala di superare in astuzia l'elusivo assassino prima che questi scompaia nella notte? L'Anno della Mantide il primo libro ricco di suspense della serie Le indagini del commissario Scala. Se vi piacciono i polizieschi, gli eroi grintosi e i colpi di scena sorprendenti, allora adorerete l'emozionante giallo scritto da P. J. Mann

Quando un gioielliere scopre il segreto dietro i pezzi pi misteriosi del suo inventario, i suoi avversari lo metteranno definitivamente fuori gioco?Edward Sherwood l'ultimo discendente di una famiglia di stimati e famosi gioiellieri.Come i suoi avi, anche lui subisce il fascino irresistibile delle gemme con un passato inquietante. Gira il mondo alla ricerca di preziosi i cui precedenti proprietari furono vittime delle presunte maledizioni che questi si portano dietro.Uscire da un'asta senza la pietra desiderata, per Edward Sherwood non un'opzione, ma questa sua caparbiet lo porter a mettersi contro le persone sbagliate.Arriver anche per lui l'ora di essere una vittima delle maledizioni dei gioielli che vende?In un'avvincente caccia al temerario gioielliere da Mosca a New York fino a Milano, la mafia russa riuscir a vendicare il torto sub to con il sangue di Edward Sherwood?Un testardo detective riuscir a scoprire il legame tra la gioielleria di Merrill Street e le misteriose morti di due suoi clienti?Se ti piacciono i personaggi enigmatici, gli imprevedibili colpi di scena ed i misteri amerai Il Mercante di Perle, l'avvincente triller di P. J. Mann.Compra oggi stesso Mercante di Perle ed entra in un mondo poco conosciuto, ma appassionante e molto pericoloso.

L'inquietante scomparsa di una diciottenne, dopo un evento di beneficienza organizzato dalla chiesa, sconvolge la centenaria quiete del piccolo paese di Castel Giuliano, nell'area metropolitana di Roma.Il commissario Maurizio Scala chiamato ad indagare, si trover alle prese con il caso pi difficile della sua carriera.Partendo dalla ricostruzione delle ore precedenti la scomparsa, Scala e la sua squadra iniziano ad indagare.Mentre gli indizi, a volte contraddittori, li guidano verso diverse soluzioni, due apparentemente inspiegabili omicidi convincono il commissario che l'unico modo per risolvere il caso sia scavare nell'apparente vita perfetta della ragazza.