He kidnaps them. Punishes them. Sends them to Hell.
Then displays them so everyone recognizes them as sinners
ONCE HE FINDS YOU
Texas Ranger William Thomas, is called to a gruesome scene where the nude body of a mutilated woman has been found. Kneeling. Trussed to a tree. Hands bound together in prayer. Cradling something ghastly in her arms. No sooner does he catch the case, when the FBI swoops in to steal it.
HE WILL
Special Agent Savannah St. Germaine, is working a case in Louisiana where a killer has been staging macabre scenes right out of the Bible. When a similar MO shows up in Texas, she’s certain it’s the same monster and heads to Austin to investigate further. Her suspicions are confirmed, but the powers that be aren’t willing to hand over the case. If she wants to work it, she’ll have to partner up with one of their own.
NEVER
Lorelei Hamilton finally gets the nerve to leave her abusive husband. Everything is well thought out. She’ll ditch her car, dump her cell phone, change her name and establish a new identity. But she hadn’t planned on being abducted by a sadistic maniac who makes her husband’s violent outbursts look like child’s play.
LET YOU GO
Now Will and Savy are on the hunt for the most prolific serial killer the South has ever seen. Can they catch him before he claims his next victim?
ICE SCREAM Book #4
YOU CAN’T SCREAM
Somewhere in the vast Alaskan wilderness hides a psychotic fiend. His methods are unlike any other serial killer to date. He likes his women cold, frozen to be exact. Once finished with a victim, he displays her like a ghastly piece of art.
YOU CAN’T RUN
Special Agent Annie Thomas is on leave from the FBI after the loss of her fiancé, Matt Locklear. She has spent the better part of a year in a one-room cabin deep in the woods. Lately she’s had the feeling of being watched. Maybe her self-imposed exile is getting the better of her. Growing up in California, she’s not exactly accustomed to the long, rough winters.
YOU CAN’T HIDE
Homicide Detective Stone Wooshkeetaan found his best friend’s mutilated body, an image he’ll never escape. For the last year he’s been walking around with a hole in his heart. Matt’s family has reached out on numerous occasions, but their home only reminds him of the years he’d spent there growing up with their son.
YOU’RE FROZEN
To escape cabin fever after a big storm, the locals gather at Draper’s Pond. The air is filled with the sound of laughing children as they play and race around on the ice. Little do they know a dark cloud looms ahead. A skater falls and when she gets up a blood curdling scream rips from her tiny throat, silencing the crowd. Directly beneath her is the body of a woman trapped under the ice; her hands up as if warding off an attack, her mouth open in a silent scream.
HE WINS
Then women begin showing up all over the Mat-Su Valley looking like horrific ice sculptures. Annie teams up with Stone to hunt for this twisted killer hiding in a state over twice the size of Texas and largely comprised of uninhabited wilderness. Will they be able to capture him before he finishes his sick game and disappears, only to start over somewhere else?
AGAIN
HOLLOW SCREAM Book #5
THE FINAL SCREAM IS HOLLOW
The small mountain town of Crescent Hollow has a serial killer, or is it three?
Women are being murdered in a grisly fashion. Now the killer has targeted one in particular and Wyatt Thomas has vowed to keep her safe.
HIS BURIAL GROUND HAS BEEN DESECRATED
Forensic psychiatrist Wyatt Thomas has escaped the city to the quiet mountain town of Crescent Hollow to finish his latest book on serial killers. Cutting himself off from the outside world appears to be a great idea until his work follows him. A serial killer’s graveyard has been located nearby. As more bodies are unearthed there appears to be three separate MO’s. The mystery is more than he can resist.
HIS ANGER UNSURPASSED
Special Agents Annie Thomas and Blake Hayashi of the FBI’s Behavioral Analyst Unit have been sent to the George Washington Jefferson National Forest to aid local law enforcement with a case. Either a serial killer has been active in the area for roughly fifty years, or three killers are using the same dumping ground.
SOMEONE MUST PAY
Seasoned homicide detective Merrybell Montgomery left her career in Philly to take care of her ailing husband in his hometown of Crescent Hollow, Virginia. Although he passed over a year ago, she’s remained in the picturesque town with no idea what to do with the rest of her life. Suddenly, she finds herself stuck in the middle of a nightmare. She’s being stalked by a serial killer and has no idea what put her in his sights.
NO ONE IS SAFE
Now they must all work together to stop a killer or die trying.
HAUNTING SCREAM Book #6
A haunting scream floated on the breath of a hot summer breeze. The mournful cry echoed throughout the bayou while the willowy limbs of the Spanish moss swayed in its wake.
HE PROWLS THE CITY
Clarice Bordelon is a journalist at the Times-Picayune newspaper in New Orleans. When her sister goes missing no one will listen – not even her husband. An insensitive remark by a policeman prompts her to research missing women of a certain socioeconomic status and color. The results are staggering. The deeper she digs the more she realizes her city has a huge problem and it’s not new, it goes back years.
BY COVER OF NIGHT
Armed with this new information she tries in vain to convince the authorities to launch a search. Worse, she’s labeled a conspiracy theorist. Clarice fights back the only way she knows how, by writing a series of articles to share her newfound knowledge. In doing so she attracts the attention of the one person she’d warned the city about. Now that his work’s been revealed the killer is eager to share more with the author herself.
DON’T GET CAUGHT
Homicide Detective Jesse Thomas is in New Orleans to attend a conference. He’s brought Meagan McInnis with the intention of turning a business trip into a romantic holiday. Then fate intervenes. They meet up with his old friend, Andre Bordelon and his wife, Clarice. The women hit it off instantly and make plans for multiple excursions.
OUT ON THE STREET
The following evening Thomas runs into a man he’d met in San Diego during the SANDMAN investigation, Homicide Detective Beau Chase who’s recently moved back to NOLA. He’s landed a case involving a serial killer and asks Thomas to lend a hand.
IN THE DARK
Clarice shares with Meagan a grisly experience that happened recently. Then their private swamp tour takes a horrifying turn into a hellish nightmare. Not believing in coincidence, Detective Chase delves into the journalist’s past and finds she’s all but drawn a map for a psychotic lunatic to follow her every move.
ALONE
Now Thomas and Chase must race against time to catch the elusive killer who’s hidden in the shadows for decades.
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THE SPIRITS SERIES
SPIRITS IN THE TREES – Book #1
EVIL DOES EXIST
An abandoned house, a serial killer, and a victim reaching out from the grave. A woman races against time to unearth deeply buried secrets before she becomes a ghost herself.
YOU ARE NOT ALONE
Madeline Anderson goes to Isabelle Island, Washington, to sell a family home abandoned over forty years before. Strange things occur the moment she arrives on the property. Inside the dilapidated old house, items move about on their own accord. Noises come from empty rooms. She has a vivid, recurring dream of a woman running for her life. The wind rustling through the trees sounds like urgent, murmuring voices. When the cacophony dies down, one single word emerges: Madeline, Madeline, Madeline.
YOU CAN’T HIDE
The next door neighbor helping to restore the place doesn’t believe anything bizarre is going on. He’s certain she’s ju
mping at shadows because the local kids called the house haunted. That is until he witnesses horrific violence himself that can’t be explained. After Maddy’s life is threatened not once, but twice, Doug Lindstrom, vows there will not be a third.
THEY SEE ALL
While searching for answers, Maddy uncovers astonishing secrets about her aunt’s past. Finding more questions then answers, she digs deeper until she stumbles across evidence of an old cold case involving a serial killer named The Seaside Strangler.
Now Maddy must unmask a killer. The life she saves might be her own.
SPIRITS OF THE BAYOU – Book #2
EVIL HAS A FACE
The children of New Orleans are disappearing one by one. No bodies have been found. No ransom demands made. Poor or Rich. Black or White. Boy or Girl. The kidnapper does not play favorites.
PRAY
Nineteen year-old Jon-Luc Boudreaux is trying to manage his gift. He’s a psychic medium. In other words, he sees the dead. They appear to him like living, breathing people. At times it’s hard to know the difference. One night he is visited by the ghost of a young girl named Charlotte. Her message is simple: Save the children.
THAT EVIL
Jon-Luc has no idea how to do that. He’s not a cop. He knows nothing about finding missing kids. He tries to ignore her, but Charlotte won’t leave him alone until he promises to help. Since her visits started, he’s had some very disturbing visions. When the signs begin to point toward Voodoo, he has no choice but to find an expert.
DOES NOT
Celestine Glapion is a Voodoo Priestess and a descendant of the great Marie Laveau. The minute Jon-Luc walks into her family’s shop, she remembers him, but he has no memory of her. So when Mama Arelia tells her she must help with this crisis, she’s reluctant to work side-by-side with Jon-Luc. But she’ll do anything for the sake of those innocent lives.
FIND YOU
Their journey takes them to the underbelly of New Orleans where dark magic lives. Jon-Luc escapes death not once, but twice, and still he pushes on. Knowing time is running out, the kidnapper speeds up the schedule. Now the children’s lives hang in the balance. Can Jon-Luc and Celestine rescue them in time?
SPIRITS AMONG US – Book #3
WHAT HE SEES WOULD SCARE YOU TO DEATH
Jon-Luc Boudreaux is in Paris hunting a serial killer. That’s nothing new. Seeing the bloody victims in the way they were slain? Not new. But watching the gruesome murders through the killer’s eyes as if he’s committing them with his own hands? Now that’s something new entirely.
HE WILL FIND YOU
FBI Profiler, Jon-Luc Boudreaux, has a secret-he’s clairvoyant. A psychic medium who can see, but not hear ghosts. They communicate with him through visions he must decipher on his own. That’s how he achieved the highest solve rate in the history of the FBI, a fact that did not bode well with his fellow colleagues. So after years of enduring questions, rumors, and innuendo, Jon-Luc has left the FBI.
WHEN YOU LEAST
While determining his next course of action, he heads to France to visit an old friend. The moment he arrives, he’s asked to assist with a case. It’s Fashion Week in Paris and the grisly bodies of mutilated models are popping up all over the city.
EXPECT IT
After she’s blacklisted by the fashion industry in New York, Angela Henderson moves to Paris to try her luck. Designing clothes is in her blood and she’ll stop at nothing to realize her dream. The last thing she counted on was becoming the target of a psychotic killer.
Now Jon-Luc is on the hunt for the most diabolical killer he’s ever encountered and Angie’s next on his list. Can he stop him in time?
SPIRITS OF SEACLIFF MANOR – Book #4
EVIL LIVES HERE
An elderly woman appears to have commited suicide, but the evidence tells a different story. To add to the mystery is the collection of newspaper clippings spanning decades of people who have gone missing.
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR
Brandon Barnett has been given the promotion of a lifetime. There’s just one problem; he can’t afford a house. Even the apartments cost more than his present mortgage. Then a letter arrives informing him he’s inherited the house of his dreams. He’s heard about the place all his life. The old photographs show a magnificent estate.
IT JUST MIGHT COME TRUE
Alyssa Barnett couldn’t wait to move to San Diego, California. It’s on the ocean and the sun shines year round. She’s just not keen on living in the run-down monstrosity her husband has inherited, but he adores it, so she’ll try and make it work.
ALWAYS TRUST YOUR INSTINCTS
Soon she begins having disturbing dreams. When she awakes she finds herself in the most peculiar places. As the endless renovations continue a hidden room is discovered and along with it clues to the manor’s dark past. Then a horrifying event occurs and she finally has validation. But with every penny they own sunk into the hellish money pit, moving is out of the question. They have no choice but to seek help.
NO ONE IS SAFE
Jane Spencer and Tim Reeves have been doing paranormal research for many years, but nothing prepares them for what they find at Seacliff Manor. When Tim barely escapes with his life, Jane knows the case is too complex for them to handle so she calls in the big guns; The Thibodeux Foundation out of New Orleans.
NOT EVEN THE STRONG
They send Jake Spaulding and Sara Crow, both born with unique gifts that assist them with extreme cases. Now the team find themselves battling the darkest malevolence known to man. Will they succeed before more lives are lost?
AUTHOR’S NOTE: All books stand alone. No need to read in order. Thank you.
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THE GRIFFIN SERIES
CODE NAME: GRIFFIN – Book #1
Like a viper, she strikes when you least expect it. She’s the deadliest operative the CIA has ever known. Alexandria Kingston is The Griffin.
SHE’S BEAUTIFUL
After graduating from The Farm in Langley, Virginia, she’s banished from the only family she’d ever known. Heartbroken and alone, Alex settled in Paris and threw herself into her work by taking every operation the CIA offered, as well as volunteering for those no one else would.
SHE’S CUNNING
Through the years, she’s built quite the reputation. The chatter throughout the underworld is ‘Kill the Griffin,’ but as a master of disguise, no one truly knows what she looks like. Not even her lovers.
UNBELIEVABLY SEXY
Out of nowhere she gets a call to return home. Alex jumps on the next flight to the States where she learns that her adoptive family is in trouble. The Murphy clan heads the Irish Mob out of Boston and when their matriarch is rushed to the hospital word spreads that her life is hanging in the balance. Someone has decided that he will be the next to lead and he’s willing to kill the entire family to make that happen.
UNDENIABLY DANGEROUS
Deception has always been a major part of her life, but returning home means facing the biggest deception of all, the one truth she’s hidden even from herself: her love for Shane Donovan – the only man oblivious to her existence.
SHE’S THE GRIFFIN
Now Alex has joined her family in taking down the enemy. The only question is who will die in the process?
KILL THE GRIFFIN – Book #2
Throughout the course of her career with the CIA, Alexandria Kingston has made many enemies. So whose feathers has she ruffled this time? Whoever it is has deep pockets and is willing to put his money where his mouth is. He’s offering five million dollars to the person who brings him the Griffin’s head!
THE SHREDDER
Alex has been staying in Boston for the last few weeks while her adoptive mother heals from a stint in the hospital. She’s reconnected with the family, and with her childhood crush, Shane Donovan. There’s nothing like being home for the holidays. Especially when your family runs the Irish mob. What starts out as a pleasant Th
anksgiving weekend turns into a blood bath when the Murphy estate is hit by a rival hell-bent on taking control of the organization. So what’s the plan for Christmas?
WILL KILL
The only man she’s ever loved, Shane Donovan, is going through a nasty custody battle and needs her help. Whether he knows it or not. Alex is certain that his soon to be ex-wife has skeletons in her closet and is on a mission to unearth them. Each secret she uncovers is darker than the last until the investigation comes to a grinding halt when Alex starts dodging bullets.
THE GRIFFIN
Assassins are crawling out of the woodwork like cockroaches to get her, but just as quickly, they’re murdered. The signature is familiar. It belongs to a maniacal psychopath known as The Shredder. The name alone evokes horror in even the most hardened criminals. He doesn’t simply take life. Instead he savors each and every drop of blood he elicits from his prey until they beg for death. For him, that’s when the real fun begins.
UNLESS SHE KILLS HIM FIRST
When Alex becomes The Shredder’s next plaything, everyone she loves scrambles to find her, but no one is more driven than Shane Donovan. He’d rather die than let anyone harm a single hair on her head. Now the clock is ticking. Will Shane find Alex in time?
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Morgan Hannah MacDonald writes Romantic Thrillers that are NOT for the Faint of Heart. A two-time semi-finalist in the 2016 KINDLE BOOK AWARDS. She’s held many positions including a teller where her hands and feet were bound while armed robbers took over the bank. Years later she discovered she’d dated a serial killer. That’s when she knew her destiny was in writing, because sometimes fact is stranger than fiction. She belongs to Romance Writers of America and International Thriller Writers. She resides in San Diego, California, where she’s busy working on her next novel. She loves to hear from readers.
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