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Nineteen year old Russian model Sasha Kotselova, dreams of success in the world of fashion. But that dream turns into a nightmare when she is betrayed by her boyfriend and sold into sex-slavery. Tthe victim of a vicious and deadly crime syndicate, she finds herself alone and frightened in a foreign country. Every day is a battle to survive as she is forced to sell her body and dance in a strip club. Her astonishing beauty made her a desirable object but later, the same beauty gave her hope and a one-in-a-million chance for
survival. A love-bound admirer, young Jack Fletcher, from the United States, seeks to free her from her enslavement. Together, they face numerous obstacles and stare death right in the eye. Jack gains help from family members and a secret black organization known only as Angel Stone Enterprises, Inc. Suspenseful and exciting from the very first page to the last, this riveting book is based on a true harrowing story. 446 pages, published in 2011 by Marigot Publishing House, Inc.
Lock Knot
Tony Winston, a small-time detective, is content to play piano at a local pub and charm impressionable ladies with his poetry. When he catches the eye of a blonde knock-out named Doris, their romance instantly begins to sizzle. But she disappears out of Tony's life just as suddenly as she had appeared, leaving only an unusual 1928 Royal wide-carriage typewriter. The action begins with a late evening knock on Tony's office door. A gorgeous young woman, whomTony initially mistakes for his lost love Doris, is seeking the detective's help. Her sister has been murdered.
Episodes
The year is 1978 and the Iceman, one of the deadliest episodic serial killers in history, is preying on immigrant teen-aged girls. A small time criminal smuggles a young Mexican girl across the border into the U.S. to sell her on the prostitution market. In his truck is a stash of cocaine destined for sale in the U.S. The girl is brutally attacked in a New Mexico bar and rescued by the owner. Together, the two women flee. The bar owner hopes to seek refuge with her estranged wealthy parents and to find the son she was forced to give up years earlier.
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Serious problems await them when their worlds clash with the work of the Iceman who has steadily killed immigrant Mexican girls whose bodies have never been found. Manny Lopez, a rookie deputy in the local sheriff's office, along with Sheriff Fletcher and his son Jim, are on a mission to rescue the Iceman's latest victim. Instead, they walk into a trap he has set for them in an abandoned building. The resulting action will alter the course of High Plains history and go down in academic books used to study serial killer behavior. 460 pages, published in 2010 by Marigot Publishing House, Inc.
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As Tony attempts to unravel the events leading up to Doris' death, he is plunged into the bewildering domain of World War II spies.
     Hesitantly, he enlists the help of his boyhood friend Nick and his connections to the FBI. But the deadly mysteries of international espionage threaten to overwhelm not only Tony's search but also his life.  447 pages, published in 2008 by Marigot Publishing House, Inc.

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news of the massacre of a neighboring family. Nine have been murdered in cold blood on their farm. As the town and county begin to mobilize for a massive manhunt, Jimmy Lawrence's presence becomes increasingly suspicious. Is he somehow linked to the murders? As this suspense-ridden thriller unfolds, only one thing is certain --- the lives of the people in Calvert County will be changed forever. 451 pages, pubished in 2008 by Marigot Publishing House, Inc.
Nineteen year old Russian model Sasha Kotselova, dreams of success in the world of fashion. But that dream turns into a nightmare when she is betrayed by her boyfriend and sold into sex-slavery. Tthe victim of a vicious and deadly crime syndicate, she finds herself alone and frightened in a foreign country. Every day is a battle to survive as she is forced to sell her body and dance in a strip club. Her astonishing beauty made her a desirable object but later, the same beauty gave her hope and a one-in-a-million chance for
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survival. A love-bound admirer, young Jack Fletcher, from the United States, seeks to free her from her enslavement. Together, they face numerous obstacles and stare death right in the eye. Jack gains help from family members and a secret black organization known only as Angel Stone Enterprises, Inc. Suspenseful and exciting from the very first page to the last, this riveting book is based on a true harrowing story. 446 pages, published in 2011 by Marigot Publishing House, Inc.
On Hell's Doorstep
The last remnants of the Horner Gang are still at large and are being tracked by a stranger who bears a startling resemblance to photographs of John Dillinger, Public Enemy Number One. Even the man's name, Jimmy Lawrence, is an alias used by Dillinger. Set in the Dirty Thirties during the Great Depression, Jimmy Lawrence arrives in the quiet, nearly abandoned town of Addison in the middle of Calvert County. He almost freezes to death in an intense spring snowstorm. Rescued by the Fletcher family, he pleads to keep his presence a secret. Soon the Fletchers are stunned by the