"A mother. A detective. A case that could cost her everything.
When Detective Callahan's instincts scream that a suicide is actually murder, she knows there's more at play—especially when the victim's employer is tied to international smuggling. Uncovering the truth will put her life at risk; these criminals have tried to kill her before and won't hesitate to try it again.
Now, as a mother with a two-year-old daughter, Callahan faces a difficult choice: risk everything to expose the killers, or walk away to protect her family. With each new lead, the danger only grows.
In this gripping eighth installment of the Bernadette Callahan series, Callahan races against time to untangle a web of lies, suspects, and deadly secrets.
Will she bring a murderer to justice, or become the next victim?"
"In this heart-pounding thriller, author Lyle Nicholson transports listeners to the enchanting island of Saint Lucia, where a young Bernadette Callahan faces her greatest challenge yet.
As she prepares to enter the RCMP, Bernadette's world is turned upside down when her friends are taken hostage. With time running out and the lives of her friends hanging in the balance, Bernadette faces an impossible choice: use deadly force and sacrifice her career in law enforcement, or let her friends perish. As she navigates the treacherous waters of this high-stakes hostage situation, Bernadette realizes that the price of failure is higher than she ever imagined.
Set against the lush backdrop of Saint Lucia in the year 2000, this gripping addition to the Bernadette Callahan series showcases Nicholson's masterful storytelling and his ability to create complex, unforgettable characters. Will Bernadette's determination and skills be enough to outsmart the kidnappers and save her friends, or will she be forced to make the ultimate sacrifice? Find out in this unputdownable international mystery and crime thriller."
"A missing witness. A global crime ring. No good leads. Can Detective Callahan solve the case before it's too late?
Detective Callahan faces her most challenging case yet. She is pregnant with her first child and assigned to desk duty with firm orders to stay off the street.
Five years after the unsolved murder of two wealthy young men in western Canada, a potential witness vanishes to Berlin. Callahan teams up with German Detective Katriona Sager to investigate the enigmatic Hanna Winter, a suspect in an international human trafficking network.
As the two detectives work to establish a connection between the unsolved murders and Winter's illicit activities, they find themselves drawn into a web of deceit and danger that spans continents
With her keen instincts and unwavering determination, Callahan must confront the darkness that lurks beneath the surface while balancing her professional duties with the demands of her personal life."
"A honeymoon cruise turns deadly when a detective uncovers a sinister plot aboard a luxurious ship.
Mysterious deaths plague a luxury cruise ship as it sails from Singapore to Sri Lanka with only two hundred wealthy passengers.
With the ship's security seemingly powerless to investigate and the captain reluctant to alarm the guests, newlywed Detective Bernadette Callahan takes it upon herself to uncover the truth.
Having no authority and risking her own life she races against time, navigating a web of secrets and intrigue among the wealthy passengers.
But as the elegant cruise ship sails into the Bay of Bengal, Callahan and her husband become targets themselves.
A must-listen crime thriller which will keep you guessing until the final page."
"A shocking attack. A long-lost uncle. Sinister links to ancient Irish Folklore.
When an Irish priest narrowly escapes an attempt on his life at a remote Canadian Seminary, Detective Bernadette Callahan finds herself entangled in a mystery that hits unexpectedly close to home.
As Callahan delves deeper into the case, a sinister plot emerges, reaching back to the misty shores of Ireland, where ancient tales and myths hold the key to the mystery.
Faced with a past she tried to leave behind and deadly forces intent on silencing the priest, Callahan must race against time to unravel a complex web of secrets before it's too late.
A masterfully woven police procedural and a gripping addition to the Bernadette Callahan series. Action and shocking twists, this female detective mystery will keep you guessing until the very end."
"A desperate rescue. A war-torn land. A love that refuses to die.
Detective Bernadette Callahan's impulsive nature has landed her in hot water before, but this time, the stakes are higher than ever.
A heated argument drives her fiancé to take a dangerous security job in Afghanistan. When he disappears and is accused of stealing a sacred artifact, Callahan is left guilt-ridden and desperate for his safe return.
Callahan embarks on a perilous rescue mission in Kandahar, where she teams up with a terrified interpreter and a stoner bodyguard.
As she uncovers evidence that seems to incriminate her fiancé, Callahan begins to question everything she thought she knew about the man she loves.
With a bounty on her fiancé's head and time running out, can Callahan confront her demons and push herself to the limit to save him from a fate worse than death?"
"A race against time. A detective pushed to her limits. The fate of the world hangs in the balance.
Detective Bernadette Callahan embarks on a journey to find the one man who might hold the key to North America's climate crisis. From the depths of an undersea lab off Florida's coast and the lakes of Nicaragua to the frozen reaches of the High Arctic, she'll stop at nothing to uncover the truth and prevent catastrophe.
With help from unlikely allies, the RCMP Detective must navigate a world of mythical clues, cutting-edge science, and government upheaval. But with a mole inside the FBI leaking information Callahan must stay one step ahead if she hopes to succeed.
Join RCMP Detective Bernadette Callahan on her biggest case yet as she fights crime on her own terms and discover the lengths one woman will go to save the world from itself.
A must-listen for fans of fast-paced, humorous murder thrillers and police procedurals featuring a strong female lead."
"A deadly virus. A determined detective. A race against time to save the world.
In this gripping thriller, Detective Bernadette Callahan faces an industrial accident that defies explanation.
When she delves into the bizarre death, a terrifying revelation emerges: a virus that attacks both metal and humans. With the world at stake, Callahan must probe the criminal underworld for answers.
As the Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer carries out her investigation, she faces a moral dilemma: trust the criminals whose livelihoods are at stake or risk losing the race against time.
Join Callahan, as she races against time to uncover the truth behind the deadly virus in Pipeline Killers.
A must-listen crime thriller that pushes the boundaries of science fiction and reality."
"Two countries. Two murders. A detective about to risk everything.
When two killings take place thousands of miles apart in Canada and Alaska, Detective Bernadette Callahan's instincts tell her there's a link.
But her superiors disagree, and they move to silence her.
Undeterred, Callahan delves deeper and finds an ally deep in rural Alaska. A fellow detective, also under pressure to close his inquiries. The pair are forced into the shadows to work, where they uncover unlikely suspects and a conspiracy linked to Alaska's billion-dollar oil supply.
Powerful forces will stop at nothing to stop the detectives. As they close in, Callahan realizes she is out of time.
A must-listen crime thriller that will keep you guessing to the very end."
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