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The SEMI-FINALISTS for the CLUE Book Awards for Thriller/Suspense Fiction – 2018 CIBAs

2019-01-21T10:53:53-08:00By Chanticleer|

Congratulations to the CLUE Book Awards 2018 Semi-Finalists! Each one of these is a page-turner! Good luck to all in this highly competitive division!

The SUGAR MERCHANT by James Hutson-Wiley – Medieval, Historical Fiction, Spy & Church

2021-03-25T14:40:15-07:00By Barbara Bamberger Scott|

A complex, 11th-century historical fiction with plenty of adventure and heart, substance-rich in themes of the universality of the world’s great religions.

To DREAM the BLACKBANE: A Novel of the Anomaly by Richard J. O’Brien – Paranormal, Mystery/Caper, Fantasy

2021-08-09T11:29:11-07:00By Sandy McDow|

A futuristic American Gothic dark fantasy about a gumshoe who can’t say no, even though at times, he ought to. Delightful!

CATARI: A Novella by Karl G. Larew – Mystery, Psychological, Literary

2021-03-25T14:44:38-07:00By S. J. Stanton|

A hauntingly romantic mystery that is impossible to put down.

The GIFT of the TWIN HOUSES: Book One, The Perils of a Reluctant Psychic by V & D Povall – Ghosts, Mystery/Suspense, Psychic

2022-03-07T16:27:10-08:00By Sharon Anderson|

A reluctant psychic grapples with lost love, betrayal, and murder. It is only when she opens her heart and accepts her gift that she can heal the heartaches of the living---and the dead.

GLOBAL THRILLERS Sharing NOVEMBER SPOTLIGHT! – Writing Competition, Thrillers/Suspense, Int’l Mystery & Crime

2018-11-20T11:15:21-08:00By Chanticleer|

Chanticleer's Global Thrillers Book Awards competition is looking for the best books featuring suspense, thrilling stories that put the balance of world power or that will end the world as we know it. For some fine examples of this genre, click on the link.

RESUMED INNOCENT (A Sam Tulley Novel, Book 1) by Rene Fomby – Legal Thriller, Mystery/Suspense, Contemporary Literature

2021-03-31T12:06:47-07:00By Carrie Meehan|

Can justice be found in a Texas courtroom? Samantha Tulley is the best defense attorney for the job, but when a judge wants her off the case, the sentence she receives may very well be death.

Chilling Books for Autumn Nights – Gothic Horror, Middle-Grade Readers & Children’s Books, Paranormal & Ghost Stories

2021-03-31T12:18:02-07:00By Chanticleer|

Just click on this link for the Halloween inspired Chanticleer selections -- from "turn on the lights" gothic horror to "tootacular" early readers for the young and young-at-heart.