On a hot summer night in the projects, two men show up in a delivery van. Curious tenants watch from the upper catwalks as a large wooden crate is taken out of the back of the van and manhandled up the outside stairways. When the crate finally arrives at the front door of a certain apartment where a flashy young female lives, rumors spread about possible involvement of criminal elements. So, what's in the box?

The Black Stiletto returns in the third book of the thrilling series that Library Journal calls a “mashup of the work of Gloria Steinem, Ian Fleming, and Mario Puzo, all under the editorship of Stan Lee.” It’s 1960. The Black Stiletto, in her civilian persona as Judy Cooper, volunteers to work for JFK’s presidential campaign, only to become involved in a devious behind-the-scenes plot that could change the course of history.

A fast-paced locked-room mystery in Utah's awe-inspiring canyon lands. River guide Mandy Tanner and her fiancé Rob Juarez, owners of RM Outdoor Adventures, are leading an off-season rafting and climbing trip on the Colorado River. The unfamiliar topography and a lecherous local climbing guide have Mandy on edge — but that’s nothing compared to the trouble the clients bring. When a young man is found dead, everyone on the trip is a suspect. Since there's no way out of the Colorado River's steep canyons, it's up to Mandy and Rob to solve the mystery before the murderer strikes again.

Four quarters.  It's not much, but when 13-year-old Kelsey Sweeney offers the coins to Dan Marlowe to hire him to find his mother's killer, it's enough to buy Dan a ticket to big-time trouble on Hampton Beach.