Author: blairhoward

The first three thrillers in the Amazon bestselling Harry Starke Genesis series: Genesis, The Raven and The Assassin “Brace yourself for a serious assault on your senses and sensibilities.” GHS “Three sizzling crime novels packed with murder, mystery, action and heart-stopping suspense… and a little humor. Blair Howard’s unique stories, his wickedly woven plots and his no-nonsense style of … plots and his no-nonsense style of writing will take you on an emotional roller coaster ride right to the very last page.” Perfect for fans of Harlan Coben, Michael Connelly, Lee Child, or Tami Hoag love Harry Starke. ”Holds you…

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A forgotten cold case. A long dead teenager. A detective that can’t let go. Every cop has an unsolved case they can’t let go. Georgina Harrison was mine. I can’t tell you why… Maybe it was because she was just a teenager, sweet sixteen, that it stuck in my craw. Maybe it was the sight of… you don’t want to know. Maybe it was because I was still a rookie when I accompanied Harry Starke to the … Harry Starke to the crime scene that God awful day. Maybe it was all of those things, but try as I might…

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A chance encounter. A plea for help. A detective too tired to care. Jeremy Beck hanged himself, or did he? Was it suicide or cold blooded murder? On a cold dark night in February, Harry Starke runs into someone he hasn’t seen in almost 25 years. The man has a problem. He asks Harry for help. Harry turns him down, and thus becomes the last person to see Jeremy Beck alive. Did Beck hang himself? … alive. Did Beck hang himself? Was he murdered? Either way, why? Harry Starke, now the prime suspect, vows to find out. The Lolita Conspiracy…

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A secret plot to start a war. Two old enemies must work together to foil it.Under any other circumstances, hired assassin Cassandra Wu would be trying to kill her partner. But that’ll have to wait. Right now, they need to stop a war. After escaping U.S. custody in a deadly battle that leaves three FBI agents dead and another wounded, Wu is kidnapped by The Peacemakers, a Deep State organization … Deep State organization dedicated to achieving peace on earth. Unfortunately, to bring that about they must initiate WWIII: Wu must assassinate an impossible target, the Russian president. Former British…

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A string of murders. A killer on the hunt. A detective that can’t let go.When a farmer discovers a man’s body in the passenger seat of his own car, Captain Kate Gazzara is called in to lead the murder investigation. A simple carjacking gone wrong? That’s what it looks like but, as we all know, looks can be deceiving. So Kate probes deeper and quickly discovers that her victim isn’t the first, but … isn’t the first, but only the latest in a string of murders going back over five years.A page-turner you won’t be able to put down. Fans…

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Who want’s Senator Andrew Hawke dead? How many must die to make it happen?It was a bad day all round for Tommy Biscotti and his friends. All Tommy wanted was a few pills. What he got was a bullet in the back. Hammerhead, Tommy’s source, got two in the head. Jake Burke, Hammerhead’s sidekick, got his brains blown out. Pretty standard stuff for the low life’s of the underworld… But what did it all … But what did it all have to do with Senator Andrew Hawke’s run for governor?Who is the assassin?To Harry Starke the answers seem obvious… but…

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A brutal murder. An impossible Crime. Why did Genevieve have to die?Caught between two worlds, one where she didn’t belong, the other she couldn’t give up, Genevieve committed the ultimate deception and married into a world of money and privilege.And it cost her her life.But wealth can buy silence, as Kate Gazzara quickly realizes. Does Kate have what it takes to break into the inner circle of … break into the inner circle of the rich and powerful and find justice for Genevieve? Kate Gazzara’s most difficult case yet is a complex, multilayered riddle, a gripping, fast-paced thriller that will…

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Lt. Kate Gazzara – The first three thrillers:“Brace yourself for a serious assault on your senses and sensibilities.” – GHSIf you love police procedurals, realism, fast-paced nonstop action, strong women detectives, it’s time you met Kate Gazzara, a dedicated female detective in world dominated by men. She’s often driven to the point where she has step way over the line, and she does. Kate’s … and she does. Kate’s addictive. You can’t read just one.”Holds you on the edge of every page!!! Can’t stop until you read the next and then…the next and next.” Amazon ReviewerGrab your copy of these…

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A brutal murder. A condemned assassin with days left to live.No one could figure out exactly why Sandra McDowell had to die.What was her connection to The Raven, an aging hitman twenty years on death row with only days left to live?Clue are plentiful, but all are dead ends.The Raven is a mind-bending mystery thriller, a twister of a tale that will keep you up reading long into the night. You … keep you up reading long into the night. You can’t read just one!Join Harry Starke as he tries to unravel the nightmare world of… The Raven. Grab your…

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Three murdered women. Two dedicated detectives. One deranged killer.When three wealthy women are found murdered within hours of each other, beaten to death in their own homes for no apparent reason, and the only thing they have in common is their church, Lt. Kate Gazzara begins to dig, and the deeper she goes the more she realizes that all is not what it seems at the Church of the Savior. Clues … Church of the Savior. Clues are scare and what few there are generate more questions than answers. No motive, no suspects until she begins to connect the dots……

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