Author: judithlucci
Her fiancé battles terrorists… misses him desperately as guilt consumes her…A series of emergency calls, one from the hospital, another from her home, Twist her heart and her…What will she do? She’s being pulled in so many directions… Evil dissects her brain as fear consumes her soul… Will she, can she do the right thing?You’ll love this psychological thriller… the circumstances are life and death, and convey a level of urgency unlike any other Alex has faced before. She needs your help.Dr. Judith Lucci has ridden camels in Egypt, taught health care on three continents, consulted with Congress on health…
“I exhale into the water, watching for bubbles. Follow the bubbles, I tell myself. The bubbles don’t lie. The bubbles are life.The water is growing warmer against my skin. Am I nearing the surface? It’s continuing to heat up, painfully so. My hand breaks the surface, and I pull myself upward. I’m joyous that I’ve left the water behind and can breathe freely… that is until I realize the heat comes … I realize the heat comes from the ring of flames around me, floating like Hell on the shifting waves.”Still recovering from near death experience Sonia is determined to…
“A cold shadow falls over my face. I open my eyes to see a vulture circling above me. Using my hand, I shade my eyes and see that another has joined it; both gliding on the warm air current as though conserving their strength for the kill that lies ahead… I believe that I am that kill…”Sonia, beleaguered by nightmares, illness and fear, is obsessed by the possibility that her father Emir Faisal … father Emir Faisal Muhammed is alive. In an effort to control her own destiny she’s determined to go to Syria to search for the Emir. A…
Do You Know Your Enemies? Have You Lost Your Credibility?“I am only aware of fear. It so consumes me that every cell in my body screams for relief. My life goes on and there is nothing in it but fear, loss and terror.” Retired Army Major and physician Sonia Amon, weak, brutalized and incapacitated travels to Germany with CIA handler Jeff Hansen. As she struggles to deplane she wonders who ordered … she struggles to deplane she wonders who ordered the brutal attack on her fiance, Colonel Paul Grayson. At Ramstein Sonia learns that things are not as they appear but…
“For me, Sonia Amon, my first questions hold the spirit and security of my heart, but the second question holds more hatred than I thought myself capable of feeling – Hatred and Fear…”Newly retired Army physician and War College Professor Sonia Amon returns to war-torn Syria where she plans to open several medical clinics. Syrian-born Sonia possesses the cultural competency, appearance and … possesses the cultural competency, appearance and language skills that make her an ideal operative in the Middle East. Her medical expertise and knowledge of the surrounding mountainous region adds to her strengths. But life is cheap, and…
GRIPPING, SUSPENSEFUL & CHILLINGLY REALMichaela’s love interest and Dottie’s nemesis, Lieutenant Slade McKane, and the Richmond Police are puzzled by multiple murders where young victims are missing parts of their body. When a beautiful young mother turns up dead at a downtown hotel, the action escalates. Meantime, Michaela and Dottie, along with hero dog Angel, investigate medical … dog Angel, investigate medical malpractice and funeral home fraud only to learn more about mortuary science and body organs than they ever wanted to know. “Missing Parts may be the best Michaela McPherson yet! It’s a powerhouse read!”more
A Dead Lawyer’s Body is an Instrument of TerrorMichael St. John never lost a criminal case. He wasn’t a nice guy. He cheated his clients, destroyed criminal evidence, paid off judges, and ran around on his wife. He was an albatross around the neck of the Richmond Police Department. The District Attorney’s office loathed him until they found his mutilated corpse – one lovely fall morning – after … one lovely fall morning – after an unusual outburst in Court the day before. Little did they know that Attorney St. John’s body was key evidence in far more heinous crimes.Other…
A Team Of Serial Killers Is On The Loose, Hunting Children, Women And The Elderly Retired homicide detective Michaela McPherson and the aging Countess Dorothy Borghase team up again””this time to match wits with two serial killers stalking children, women and the elderly. When Dottie Borghase’s friend Camilla Rothrock collapses at a lunch gathering of old friends, the countess’s only concern is … countess’s only concern is to dial 911 for help. But Camilla’s subsequent death has authorities buzzing about international safety and retaliation, because her son is decorated U.S. Army General Stuart Rothrock. What Price Must The City Pay…
At the intersection of greed and evil… to the dentist.And wasn’t seen again.Michaela has a theory, but she can’t prove it. Things get worse when they learn of the woman has diabetes and her time is running out. She must connect the dots, or the suffering will be unimaginable. If they’re going to save the woman……they’ll need to catch a break.You’ll love this first book in the series, because the characters keep you from putting the book down. Get it now…Dr. Judith Lucci has ridden camels in Egypt, taught nursing and health care on three continents, testified before Congress, and…
First book in the Alex Destephano series. Its Mardi Gras season in post-Katrina New Orleans. Thousands of tourists have flocked to the city, paralyzing traffic and jamming the French Quarter with drunken crowds and garbage. City officials are hoping for record crowds and to generate the biggest boost to the Crescent City since the big storm. Alexander Lee Destephano, legal counsel for the … counsel for the “world class Crescent City Medical Center, is excitedly anticipating her third Mardi Gras Season and most of all, her date with dashing art historian Mitch Landry. The couple has tickets to the Endymion…