Amy Rivers

The ultimate anthology of thrilling stories featuring strong female characters in isolated locations has arrived. The Unholy Script - by Dita Dow, Best-Selling AuthorDeep in the recesses of Vatican City, Emma must decipher an ancient codex. The text has the power to destroy the world. Can she figure a way out or will deciphering it be the last thing she does? Underworld - AK Weller, Best-Selling AuthorWhat scares an underworld assassin? Seffy is sure that someone is squatting in her new house, but so far she's only found a gaping hole in her basement and heard a whisper through a doorway. "Get out of my house." Lakeside Lodge - Sonja Dewing, Award-Winning AuthorSarah has spent all her savings on buying an old ski lodge. She's determined to make this place into the destination of choice in the Poconos, but she'll have to face down a ghost, an unknown squatter, and a secret she carries from her childhood. Hidden Waters - Kara Smith, Emerging AuthorSam had braced for a dull summer cut off from normal society. Yet, after her arrival in the secluded Canadian wilderness, she realizes that beneath its tranquil exterior mysteries yearn to be uncovered. The truths she finds is anything but expected. More Flexible Than Water - Pat McGregor, Best-Selling AuthorSurrounded by the waters of a catastrophic flood, Petra must keep her small landholding functional and at the same time fend off threats crawling out of the water. When her life is threatened, can she marshal her resources and overcome one final danger? Dust and Desperation - Amy Rivers, 2021 Indie Author of the YearAlone at night in the New Mexico desert, Hannah has escaped one nightmare and entered into a new one. Can she survive the elements long enough to find safety? Or will her captors find her first? Astrid- Courtney Mae, Emerging AuthorAstrid's trip was supposed to be relaxing. A trip to visit an abandoned town to inspire her writing. Who knew mistaken identity and kidnapping were on the itinerary.... The Evil Within - Saleema Ishq, Best-Selling AuthorAfter hours of being trapped within the claustrophobic interior of an elevator, someone finally hears Addison's cries for help. To her horror, they respond from inside the elevator, revealing an unsettling truth: Addison is not alone. The Evil Within is a story of self-advocacy, resilience, and grief that will take you for a thrilling ride. Isla del Coco - Deb Collins, Sonja Dewing, Dita Dow, and Saleema IshqA group of people are on an island for a memorial. Turns out their friend was murdered. Who will be next? Dog Days - Michelle Tennant Nicholson, Best Selling AuthorAlone in a house that's been the scene of a grizzly death,

The thrilling conclusion to the award-winning psychological suspense series from author Amy Rivers. Psychologist Kate Medina is on a mission to dismantle the human trafficking ring that has plagued her hometown for decades. Frustrated by a lack of hard evidence, Kate focuses on community education in hopes of taking away the abusers' ability to hide in plain sight. As the investigation leads to several arrests, the traffickers become more desperate, escalating their violence and brutality. When the ring abducts her sister Tilly and murders a potential ally, Kate seeks help from a person who she knows to be complicit in the abuse. In this final installment of A Legacy of Silence, time is running out and Tilly's life is on the line. Will Kate uncover the truth behind the trafficking ring in time to save her sister?

From 2021 Indie Author of the Year Amy Rivers-the second installment in her small-town psychological suspense series, A Legacy of Silence. When uncovering the truth can get you killed, how far will Kate and Tilly go to find justice? After losing her father, Kate is working on renovating her desert home. Her new psychological counseling practice provides needed income, and a chance for Kate to find out who she can trust by working from the inside. But searching for these answers puts her in danger and the cost of learning the truth may be more than she can bear. Meanwhile, her sister Tilly has moved back to New Mexico. Family tragedy strikes, throwing Tilly into a cycle of self-sabotage that nearly gets her killed. In this sequel to Complicit, Kate and Tilly struggle with fear and self-doubt while the lives of the victims they are helping hang in the balance. Will Kate's determination to identify members of a human trafficking operaation put more young women in danger? Will Tilly survive her reckless pursuit of justice?

A tangled web of deception and duplicity where predators are shielded by respectability and no one is safeKate Medina had been working as a forensic psychologist and loving every minute until a violent attack left her shaken to the core. Retreating to her hometown where it's safe, she accepts a job where the prospect of violence is slim to none. As a high school psychologist, Kate tends to the emotional needs of the students. It's not the career she envisioned for herself. Five years later, a student disappears, leaving the school in crisis and Kate at the helm of another traumatic event. Roman Aguilar, the lead detective, reaches out to Kate for assistance. Kate's position at the school and her training make her an ideal ally, but her complicated relationship with Roman puts them at odds. When the girl's body is found, changing the focus of the investigation to homicide, Kate finds herself in the middle of a situation she never anticipated. What started as her desire to help puts Kate directly in the crosshairs of an enemy who remains largely in shadows. As her past and present collide, Kate is dragged into the middle of a dangerous game where only one thing is clear-no one can be trusted. "Two sisters grown apart over the years, haunted by secrets they don't want to share, are drawn together when young girls from their hometown start disappearing...and dying. Complicit is an excellent romantic mystery that reveals one small town's ugly side." - Pat Stoltey, author of Wishing Caswell Dead

Val Shakely is a list-maker. Daily routine. Check. Calm, quiet (but successful) business. Check. No drama. No excitement. Some might call it boring, but it's precisely the way Val likes it. She loves her hometown of Cambria, nestled in the mountains of Colorado, and runs a fruitful PR firm. And that's more than enough for Val. So what if she doesn't have a social life? Then, her cousin Gwen decides to take on the local political bully, the Mayor, in head-to-head combat for the Mayoral seat and Val takes her company reluctantly, and against her better judgment, into the fray. The minute Val takes on Gwen's campaign, the safe world that she has carefully constructed begins to unravel. She feels the pressure of the campaign and the personal attacks by Gwen's opponent. And as if that wasn't complicated enough, Val finds herself falling in love. Val's desire to stay on the sidelines is put to the test and she's forced to reexamine the life she's built as she trudges toward a new and more exciting future.

A year after she is elected mayor of a prosperous Colorado city, Gwen Marsh's career and life are fully on track, all according to plan. So why is she in such a slump emotionally and physically? New conflicts keep boiling over in city government, and her earlier allies no longer support her. She and her boyfriend have an ideal relationship, which she finds inexplicably dissatisfying. Without telling her, he decides to take a new job that has him traveling out of state every week. Suddenly unexpected developments turn everything topsy-turvy, and Gwen is forced to re-examine her carefully-planned life.

Alice Bennett knows what it means to suffer. After burying her abusive childhood and reinventing herself, Alice is living a life she never imagined could be hers. She's married to a perfect Southern gentleman. She has a challenging job she loves--writing for a woman's magazine. But when her past comes back with a vengeance, Alice finds herself on the outs with her husband, her perfect life crumbling around her feet. Desperate to get things back to where they were, Alice travels to the mountains of North Georgia to care for her mother-in-law who was injured in a bad fall. Her motives aren't purely altruistic; she's hoping to get back into her husband's good graces. When she arrives, Alice discovers that the fall was no accident. Alice must battle her own inner demons as she uncovers the not-so-perfect truth of her husband's past. Ugly family secrets and devious attacks from an unknown assailant threaten to kill more than just Alice's dreams. A dark journey into the Georgia mountains where kudzu covers the landscape and a grudge can last generations. All the Broken People will leave you questioning who the good guys really are or whether they exist at all.