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TAHOE DEEP Coming August 2019! TAHOE SKYDROP "ANOTHER IMPRESSIVE CASE FEATURING A DETECTIVE WHO REMAINS NOT ONLY DOGGED, BUT REFLECTIVE " - Kirkus Reviews
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"AN ENGROSSING WHODUNIT THAT SHOULD KEEP READERS GUESSING THROUGH
THE FINAL TWIST" - Kirkus Reviews
TAHOE GHOST BOAT
"THE PACE WILL LEAVE YOU BREATHLESS" Wendy Schultz, Mountain Democrat
"A
WORTHY FOLLOW-UP IN THE LONG, ENJOYABLE SERIES OF McKENNA MYSTERIES"
- Kirkus
Reviews
"BE WARNED. IT
MIGHT BE ADDICTING" - Tahoe
Daily Tribune
"SPOT IS
THE BEST FOUR-LEGGED SIDEKICK IN CRIME FICTION" - Kittling:
Books
TAHOE TRAP
"TAHOE
TRAP OFFERS A CHILLING THRILLER" - Nevada
Review
"AN
OPEN-THROTTLE RIDE" - Mountain
Democrat
"ANOTHER
MUST READ FOR MYSTERY LOVERS" - Tahoe
Mountain News
TAHOE HIJACK
"BEGINNING TO READ TAHOE HIJACK IS A
BIT LIKE FLOOR-BOARDING A RACE CAR" Rating: A+ - Kittling
Books
TAHOE HEAT
TAHOE HEAT
"WILL
KEEP READERS TURNING THE PAGES AS OWEN RACES TO CATCH A VICIOUS KILLER"
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Booklist
"TAHOE HEAT IS A RIVETING
THRILLER" - Midwest Book Review
TAHOE
NIGHT
TAHOE AVALANCHE
"ONE OF THE TOP 5 MYSTERIES OF THE YEAR! - Gayle Wedgwood, Mystery
News TAHOE SILENCE WINNER, BEN FRANKLIN AWARD,
BEST MYSTERY OF THE YEAR!
"A HEART-WRENCHING MYSTERY THAT IS ALSO ONE OF THE BEST NOVELS
WRITTEN ABOUT AUTISM" Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW
"THIS IS ONE ENGROSSING NOVEL, WITH A
TIGHT PLOT, COMPELLING CHARACTERS...IT IS SUPERB." -
Mystery News
TAHOE KILLSHOT
"THIS IS A WONDERFUL BOOK containing fascinating
characters, hard-hitting action, a fast-paced plot and believable
dialogue." -
Gayle Wedgwood, The Mystery News Shelley Glodowski of the Midwest
Book Review wrote"A WONDERFUL YARN... A GREAT READ!" TAHOE ICE GRAVE "BAFFLING
CLUES... MISCHIEF AND QUIRKY CHARACTERS... CONSISTENTLY ENTERTAINS"
- Kirkus Reviews "CLEVER PLOT... STUNNING EXOTIC COUNTRY... SKILL IN BUILDING
SUSPENSE" - Booklist "GREAT CHARACTERS,
LOTS OF ACTION... CLEVER PLOT" -
San Jose Mercury News
"OWEN, HIS
GIRLFRIEND AND GREAT DANE MAKE A FORMIDABLE TEAM"
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The Dallas Morning News
TAHOE BLOWUP TAHOE BLOWUP was awarded the
coveted "Ben Franklin Award" for Best Mystery Finalist and the
title also won "Best Mystery Award" from the Bay Area
Independent Publishers Association. TAHOE DEATHFALL TAHOE DEATHFALL won "Top 5 Books
Overall" from the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association and also
was included on the "Librarians' Choice for Best Fiction" list from the Cincinnati Public
Library, an honor shared by such notables as Dennis Lehane, Stephen Hunter,
Donald Westlake, Anne Tyler, Amy Tan, Don Delillo, William
F. Buckley and John Irving. |
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Dear Reader, We all know the feeling. You’ve worked hard all day. Dinner is over, the dishes are done and you finally have some quiet time to spend by yourself. Without even looking at the TV, you know there is nothing good to find there. What you really want is a good book. Something uncommonly entertaining, a story that will take you beyond your city, outside of your job, into an exciting world you only dream about. Better yet, you want a story with thrills and chills and daring escapades. You want a thriller. A book where the hero is up against the worst bad guy you can imagine. We at Thriller Press want the same thing. So we’ve started a small publishing company that specializes in mysteries and thrillers with compelling characters and plots with lots of action. Our goal is to search out well-written novels and bring them to you. We will produce them in first class style in trade-sized softcover, and make them available to you through your favorite venue. Please order them through your local independent bookstore. They can find them at Ingram or Baker & Taylor, the country's largest wholesalers. Our mysteries and thrillers are also listed in Books In Print. Or, if you’re not near a bookstore and prefer to buy online, you will find our books at the major online bookstores, Amazon.com, Barnesandnoble.com and Borders.com. Thriller Press books at Amazon
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What's in an Owen McKenna Mystery Thriller? TAHOE DEATHFALL When McKenna and his Great Dane Spot investigate, multiple deaths from the past are revealed and his client becomes the next intended victim. Fast action sequences, dog heroics and an unexpected role for a famous painting by Edward Hopper make TAHOE DEATHFALL a captivating mystery thriller.
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Borg's second novel in the Owen McKenna Series is Tahoe Blowup, a thriller about forest fires Detective McKenna returns for a second engagement in TAHOE BLOWUP, a riveting thriller about a murderous arsonist who is lighting deadly forest fires in the Tahoe Basin. When the killer kidnaps McKenna's girlfriend and plans to burn her in a giant fire called a "Blowup," it looks like McKenna and his dog Spot will need a miracle to save her from the monster fire. Like the first McKenna thriller, TAHOE BLOWUP is heavy on the action, features another famous painting and a dog that will win readers' hearts.
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![]() Click image for a larger Borg's 3rd Owen McKenna novel is Tahoe Ice Grave Mark Twain spent time in both Tahoe and Hawaii. What if a Twain short story were in the possession of a family with ties to both Tahoe and Kauai? And what if a killer would do anything to get his hands on it? That is the premise of Borg's TAHOE ICE GRAVE, a story that takes Detective McKenna and his sweetheart Street to Hawaii and back in rushed effort to stop the killing and solve the mystery of a legend about a cave made of ice and a grave that goes to the center of the earth. As always, Spot plays a critical role and there is a young boy who will steal your heart.
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