About the Books
A Dangerous Dig
A Detective Mat Finnley & MJ Bartlett Murder Mystery
Baltimore, 1925. Three men are shot at a mysterious dig in an alfalfa field, and Cold Case Detective Mat Finnley is drawn into a puzzle involving old maps, Spanish doubloons, buried treasure and a killer willing to strike again. As MJ Bartlett follows the provenance trail, the investigation intersects with Prohibition-era raids, organized crime and secrets that refuse to stay buried.
Pages
415
Published
Jan. 19, 2026
Available In
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A Visit With Charlie
Thoughts, Stories and Memories
Rather than a conventional chronological memoir, Charles W. Ross presents a collection of standalone narratives and vignettes drawn from learning experiences throughout his life. The pieces move through childhood memories, family, education, military life, travel, woodworking, photography, writing and the unexpected lessons that accumulate across a long and curious life.
Pages
263
Published
March 5, 2026
Available In
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A Serving of Murder
A Detective Mat Finnley & MJ Bartlett Murder Mystery
A Prohibition-era Baltimore murder mystery begins when an English traveler seeking a fabulously valuable painting is murdered. Detective Mat Finnley takes the case while MJ Bartlett, working at an auction house, becomes entangled through an antique desk with a secret compartment. With the auction only days away, greed, hidden motives and illicit passions turn the search into a race against a killer.
Pages
383
Published
July 31, 2024
Available In
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Tamsen’s Quest
Tamsen’s Chronicle — Book One
Beginning in the New Hampshire Colony in 1723, this historical novel follows Tamsen and her family through attack, loss, separation and survival. When violence tears the household apart and two daughters are carried away, the story expands into a far-reaching struggle involving family loyalty, frontier communities and the dangerous search for those who have been taken.
Pages
356
Published
Oct. 25, 2021
Available In
Paperback, Ebook, Audible