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  • The Frogs of Sawhill Ponds, Vol. 1

    by Rex Burns ...
    The fourteen fables in "The Frogs of Sawhill Ponds" blend wit, wisdom, and verbal play in the tradition of "Wind in the Willows." Though many of the topics are serious, their treatment is light. Adults and children will find entertainment and depth as the frogs confront life's issues. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Alvarez Journal

    by Rex Burns ...
    Series Book 1 - The Gabe Wager Novels
    Winner of the Edgar Award: A letter tips off a Denver narcotics detective to a colossal smuggling ringOnce, Denver's small-time pushers sold nothing harder than dime bags of bad California grass. But in the last year, heroin has appeared on the streets of the Mile High City, and the police department has responded by forming a narcotics division. Detective Gabe Wager and his rookie partner spend ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Frogs of Sawhill Ponds, Vol. 2

    by Rex Burns ...
    As in Volume 1, fables of the frogs to entertain children and adults. The sometimes wry, often witty short tales address issues of value and relationships in life. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Suicide Season

    by Rex Burns ...
    Series Book 1 - The Devlin Kirk Mysteries
    To get his agency off the ground, security expert Devlin Kirk takes a dangerous caseSabotage threatens the profits of industrial giant McAllister Enterprises. Twice already, accounting errors have forced the company to drop out of $100 million deals, and both times a competing firm, the Aegis Group, swooped in to take over. The CEO suspects industrial espionage, and the obvious suspect is division ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Body Slam

    by Rex Burns ...
    Series Book 1 - The Touchstone Agency Mysteries
    Targeted by thugs, a wrestling impresario reaches out to an old friendWhen Otto Lidke got a tryout in pro football, he hired a lawyer friend named Jim Raiford to handle his contract. The negotiations were bungled, forcing both men into a career change. Trying to start a pro wrestling circuit in Denver, Lidke runs afoul of the national federation, which does everything it can—legal and otherwise—to ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • When Reason Sleeps

    by Rex Burns ...
    A forcibly retired marine investigates the disappearance of a young girlLieutenant-Colonel Jack Steele is too honest for Washington. If any other Marine Corps investigator had noticed a congressman's corruption, he might have kept his mouth shut. But Steele knows his ultimate duty and blows the whistle on a treasonous lawmaker, earning himself a pat on the back and a swift kick out the door. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Better Part of Valor

    by Rex Burns ...
    Caught up in a low budget revolution fought in the jungles of Colombia, Cornelius Mead faces the challenges of survival in the chaos and insanity of war while clinging to his dream of turning the Guyana massacre site of Jonestown into a theme park. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Strip Search

    by Rex Burns ...
    Series Book 6 - The Gabe Wager Novels
    When a stripper is murdered, Gabe Wager turns the red-light district inside outMore than any other establishment on Denver's red-light strip, the Cinnamon Club has taken advantage of the new law allowing all-nude dancing. What was once confined to back rooms now takes center stage, and the activities in the club's private section grow ever more depraved. Annette Sheldon is the Cinnamon Club's ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Crude Carrier

    by Rex Burns ...
    Series Book 2 - The Touchstone Agency Mysteries
    Two detectives take to the high seas after a sailor's death in a mystery that "succeeds in making life aboard a huge oil tanker both fascinating and scary" ( Publishers Weekly).The Rossi family received only a handful of letters after their son shipped out on the supertanker Aurora Victorious. The first dispatches were from Harold himself, describing the blend of tedium and excitement that defined ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Speak for the Dead

    by Rex Burns ...
    Series Book 3 - The Gabe Wager Novels
    Now working homicide, Wager lands a gruesome case in the botanic gardenHomicide cops are always suspicious of the drug enforcement division, so when ex-narcotics detective Gabe Wager arrives on the murder squad, his first assignment is the graveyard shift. His new commanding officer hopes that the late shift will keep Wager out of trouble, and give him a chance to learn the byzantine regulations ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Avenging Angel

    by Rex Burns ...
    Series Book 5 - The Gabe Wager Novels
    An unidentified body points Wager to a radical religious sectA year ago, homicide detective Gabe Wager had a man killed. Though Wager feels no guilt at doing away with an evil man, his partner, Max Axton, is disgusted, and has hardly spoken to him for a year. Now Wager and Axton have to work together to solve a baffling crime that takes them to the border of Colorado—and the limits of human faith ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Parts Unknown

    by Rex Burns ...
    Series Book 2 - The Devlin Kirk Mysteries
    Devlin investigates a missing Salvadoran's gruesome fateDevlin Kirk and his partner Bunchcroft are Denver's finest industrial security experts, even if Denver doesn't see it that way. Their last big case got them out of debt, but since then the well has been dry. Their firm is teetering on the edge of bankruptcy when Nestor Calamaro, a young illegal immigrant whose family is close to Bunch, ... Read more

    $9.89 USD