As winter wraps us in its frosty embrace, there’s nothing better than a cozy corner, a warm drink, and a thrilling story to whisk you away. This season has been extraordinary here in my Southern home state—we’ve had snow! Yes, snow in the South is a rare sight indeed. And while the snowflakes fall, I’ve been hard at work crafting the third novel in The Family Legacy Series.
I’m thrilled to share a special eBook deal with you to add excitement to your winter days. From January 25th through the 31st, you can grab The Death of Me, the first book in The Family Legacy Series, for just $1.99.
In this gripping international crime thriller, you’ll journey alongside David as he navigates a dangerous world of betrayal, secrets, and redemption. It’s a story that will keep you turning the pages long into the night. And if you’re new to the series, why stop at just one? Pair it with Legacy of Shadows, book two in the series, and prepare for the release of the third installment later this year.
So, let’s make this winter one to remember. Grab your eBook of The Death of Me today for only $1.99, and don’t forget to share this deal with friends who love a good thriller. Stay warm, stay safe, and happy reading!
Have you ever wondered what it takes to reclaim your life after it has been shattered? For Sydney Jones, the heroine of Primed for Revenge, the answer is strength, resilience, and an unrelenting drive for justice. Carolyn Bowen invites readers into a gripping legal thriller that explores the darkest corners of betrayal and the brightest sparks of courage.
A Legal Thriller Like No Other
Sydney Jones is at the top of her game as an attorney at the prestigious Birdman & Birdman law firm. Her sharp mind and unwavering determination have placed her on the brink of partnership—until a disagreement with her boss sets off a chain of devastating events. Ambushed and abducted, Sydney endures unspeakable trauma, leaving her with no memory of her identity or the motives behind her attackers’ actions.
Determined to piece together the fragments of her life, Sydney embarks on a perilous journey filled with twists, lies, and dangerous alliances. Her pursuit of the truth uncovers a tangled web of corruption within the firm she once trusted. With her legal prowess as her weapon and vengeance as her shield, Sydney vows never to be a victim again.
Meet the Author
Carolyn M. Bowen is a masterful storyteller whose adventures inspire her captivating novels. From her historical romantic adventure, Cross-Ties, to the contemporary crime mystery, The Long Road Home, Bowen’s works are enriched by her love of travel and vivid imagination. In Primed for Revenge, she crafts a tale that combines her deep understanding of human resilience with the electrifying pace of a legal thriller.
A Series Worth Binge-Reading
Primed for Revenge is only the beginning of Sydney Jones’s thrilling saga. The twists and turns of her story continue in the sequels, each delving deeper into her relentless pursuit of justice and truth. With compelling characters and pulse-pounding suspense, this series is perfect for readers who crave clever, fast-paced mysteries.
Call to Action
Don’t stop at the first chapter of Sydney’s journey. Dive into the entire Sydney Jones Series for a binge-worthy experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Start with Primed for Revenge today and immerse yourself in a world of legal intrigue, personal redemption, and breathtaking suspense.
Buy the Sydney Jones Series now and start reading!
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, my thoughts drift to tropical shores and festive celebrations. No wonder the characters in ONE: A Novel enjoy Christmas in Barbados—a holiday filled with intrigue, friendship, and a hint of danger.
To show my appreciation for the support of my UK readers, I’m thrilled to offer ONE: A Novel for just 99 cents through December 7th! This is the perfect time to grab your copy—or better yet, surprise friends and family with the entire Sydney Jones Series trilogy as a gift this season.
About ONE: A Novel
“ONE” is a gripping legal thriller that follows Sydney Jones, a brilliant lawyer whose life turns dangerous when she becomes the target of relentless attacks. As the walls close in, Sydney must confront her past, navigate betrayals, and race against time to uncover the truth.
With its breathtaking twists and high-stakes drama, ONE: A Novel is the ultimate page-turner for fans of suspense, legal thrillers, and stories of resilience.
But the story doesn’t stop there! Dive into the Family Legacy Series to follow the next chapter of Sydney’s legacy through her son, David.
As the holiday season unfolds, many travel to join family and friends for Thanksgiving while others savor the joy of being home. Wherever you celebrate, I wish you safe travels, warm conversations, and an abundance of delicious food.
Amid the festive hustle, there’s something magical about finding a quiet moment to yourself—a time to relax, reflect, and escape into another world. If you’re seeking a captivating story to accompany your holiday downtime, I invite you to dive into Cross-Ties, my enthralling historical romance.
Follow the journey of Leah, a spirited young woman who defies societal expectations to carve her own path. Born into privilege but yearning for freedom, Leah’s choices lead her into a whirlwind of love, rebellion, and self-discovery. With vivid historical settings and a gripping tale of forbidden romance, Cross-Ties promises to sweep you away.
Whether you’re cuddled up at home with a mug of cocoa or unwinding after a day of Thanksgiving festivities, Cross-Ties is the perfect companion to your holiday season.
Are you ready to dive into a gripping saga that spans continents and generations? Carolyn Bowen’s Family Legacy Series will take you on a pulse-pounding journey through Tuscany’s lush countryside and the shadowy underworld of crime and betrayal.
Book 1: The Death of Me
Our story begins with The Death of Me, where David, once entrenched in a life of crime, flees to the serene hills of Tuscany, hoping to leave his dark past behind. But peace isn’t in the cards. When the estate’s steward is brutally murdered, David is forced back into the criminal underworld, wrestling with both dangerous enemies and hidden family secrets. Just when he thinks he’s escaped, he finds himself at the helm of his family’s empire—a legacy steeped in blood and deceit.
With danger closing in, David’s only solace is a blossoming romance with a striking intelligence agent. But love in a world filled with deceit is a double-edged sword. Can David transform his family’s criminal empire into a force for good, or will he fall back into the darkness that has haunted him for so long?
Book 2: Legacy of Shadows
The suspense deepens in Legacy of Shadows, as David finds himself facing new and unforeseen enemies while still grappling with his family’s toxic legacy. Old foes return, and new alliances bring complications David never anticipated. But now, he’s stronger, more determined to protect those he loves and redeem his family name. In this riveting sequel, David confronts his darkest fears, questioning who he can trust—and if redemption is truly within reach.
Bowen masterfully intertwines romance, suspense, and the quest for identity in a way that keeps readers on edge from start to finish. Whether you’re a fan of thrillers, crime dramas, or complex family sagas, The Family Legacy Series is one you don’t want to miss.
Don’t wait! Start your journey into the world of David’s family legacy with The Death of Me, and then pick up Legacy of Shadows to continue the adventure. This is crime fiction at its finest!
Embrace Autumn with a Riveting Deal on ONE: A Novel
As October sweeps in with cooler breezes and colorful leaves, there’s no better way to welcome the season than with a page-turner that captures the essence of suspense and intrigue. I’m thrilled to offer a special deal (99 cents) on ONE: A Novel, book 3 of the Sydney Jones Series, available in my Amazon bookstore through October 31st!
Book Description
ONE is a thriller like no other, following the determined lawyer Sydney as she faces a terrifying series of attacks that upend her life. As she digs deeper into the mystery, Sydney’s fears escalate, pulling her closer to the truth about her ex-military lover—and the dangerous secrets surrounding him. With enemies drawing near, will she risk everything for answers, or will fate open the path to freedom?
Grab this limited-time deal to binge-read the entire Sydney Jones Series before diving into The Family Legacy Series, where the saga continues with fresh suspense and unforgettable characters.
Curl up with ONE this season—an autumn thrill you won’t want to miss!
I’m thrilled to announce that The Death of Me, an international crime thriller, is part of Amazon Prime Day Deals 2024! Starting today, October 8th, at 8 am PST through October 15th, you can grab the eBook for just $1.99. Kindle Unlimited readers—this one’s FREE for you!
This riveting story follows David as he flees to Tuscany, hoping to escape a past tainted by crime. But peace is fleeting. A brutal murder pulls him back into the dangerous world he tried to leave behind. With a budding romance and enemies closing in, will David overcome the darkness surrounding him?
If you love thrilling tales of redemption, betrayals, and love set against the stunning backdrop of Italy, don’t miss this deal. And why stop at one? Dive into Books 1 and 2 of The Family Legacy Series for a binge-worthy adventure with the Mandarino Mafia family!
👉 Order THE FAMILY LEGACY SERIES now for an unforgettable ride!
I am excited to bring you some fantastic news! Legacy of Shadows, Book 2 in The Family Legacy Series, is now available for a special limited-time offer! From September 3rd, 8 am PST, through September 10th, you can get the eBook for just $1.99. Suppose you enjoy being transported to picturesque settings filled with intrigue, romance, and suspense. In that case, this is your chance to follow David’s journey through the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany, Italy, and the historic streets of Savannah, Georgia.
About Legacy of Shadows
When family loyalties clash with deadly ambitions, who can you trust? Set in the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany, Legacy of Shadows thrusts you into a gripping world of love, betrayal, and dangerous secrets. David, the heir to the prestigious Mandarino Estate, is caught in a tangled web of family rivalries and criminal threats. His wife, Zana, lies in a coma after a brutal attack, and whispers of betrayal echo through his closest circles. Could his own blood brother be behind the deadly conspiracy?
David’s search for answers takes him across continents to Savannah, Georgia, where a fleeting affair resurfaces with shocking news—a child he never expected. Between protecting his family, confronting old sins, and navigating the ruthless underworld of mafia power struggles, David is forced to make choices that could either save or destroy everything he holds dear.
In this pulse-pounding thriller, every decision could be the one that topples his empire. Can David outsmart his enemies and secure his family’s legacy, or will he lose it all to the shadows lurking in the dark? Dive into Legacy of Shadows, where every page crackles with tension, passion, and high-stakes drama.
A Chance to Read Both Books in the Series!
For those who haven’t yet read the first book, The Death of Me, it’s often said that the experience of Legacy of Shadows is even richer after immersing yourself in the world established in Book 1. Good news – both books are currently available for FREE on Kindle Unlimited! Here’s your chance to read The Family Legacy Series from the beginning and see why readers are enthralled by this multi-layered, suspenseful saga. Click the link below to order both novels.
I truly hope you enjoy reading Legacy of Shadows as much as I enjoyed writing it. It’s a story filled with passion, tension, and the resilience of the human spirit, all set within the lush landscapes of Italy and the rugged, unpredictable terrains of personal loyalty and love.
If you feel inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts on Amazon and your favorite book platforms. Your reviews mean the world to me and help other readers discover the twists and turns of the Mandarino family saga.
Thank you for your continued support and for sharing this journey with me. Here’s to many more stories and adventures to come!
I’m thrilled to bring you an exciting offer for the summer: the eBook edition of The Death of Me, the first book in the Family Legacy Series, is available for just $1.99 in the United Kingdom from August 12th to 19th, 2024! 🌟
If you’re a fan of gripping stories filled with suspense, family drama, and unexpected twists, this is the perfect time to dive into David’s world. The Death of Me is not just a thriller—it’s a journey into the heart of Tuscany, where family ties run deep and secrets run even deeper.
A Glimpse into The Death of Me.
David had dreams of leaving behind his family’s criminal legacy, finding peace in the rolling hills of Tuscany, and dedicating himself to charity work. But life had other plans. When a close friend is murdered, David is thrust back into the dark world he so desperately wanted to escape.
As he steps into a leadership role within the dangerous underworld, David faces challenges from every direction. A budding romance with a beautiful intelligence agent seems to offer solace, but her ties to Italian authorities soon complicate things further. Betrayals lurk around every corner, and David must unravel the dark secrets buried within his Tuscan inheritance to survive and transform his family’s legacy into one of honor and redemption.
This eBook offers the perfect opportunity to start your journey with David before diving into the second book in the series, Legacy of Shadows, where the family drama intensifies, and the stakes are even higher.
Don’t miss out on this limited-time deal—grab your copy of The Death of Me and immerse yourself in a world where every decision could be David’s last.
Thank you for being part of this incredible journey with me. I can’t wait to hear what you think of David’s story!
I’m thrilled to share an exciting journey with you that has captivated my imagination and brought to life an incredible story of courage, mystery, and discovery. Allow me to introduce you to my novel, The Long Road Home —a contemporary crime fiction mystery that promises to take you on a thrilling ride through unexpected twists and turns.
In The Long Road Home, we meet Kate, a young woman whose world is turned upside down after the tragic loss of her parents. Accustomed to a life of comfort and protection, she suddenly finds herself entangled in a web of deceit, family secrets, and dangerous adversaries. As she navigates through this new reality, Kate must uncover hidden truths, face potent enemies, and make life-altering decisions.
The Long Road Home was inspired by my love for adventure and exploration. Through my travels, I’ve had the privilege of experiencing different cultures and meeting fascinating people, all of which have infused my writing with rich detail and authenticity. In this novel, I’ve woven together a tapestry of suspense and emotion, drawing from my experiences to create a thrilling and deeply personal story.
Kate’s journey begins in Charleston and takes her to the serene coastal estate of Seagrove, Florida, where she hopes to find peace. But as family secrets unravel, she is thrust into a world of danger. From a conniving fiancé to a powerful businessman with terrorist ties, Kate’s challenges are formidable. She discovers unexpected allies in Jake, a contractor; Avery, a government spy; and Nap, a local girl with secrets. Together, they navigate the treacherous waters of deception and betrayal.
The Long Road Home is not just a suspense story; it’s a story of resilience and the strength of the human spirit. It’s about finding hope and love in the most unexpected places and the courage to face the unknown.
I invite you to dive into Kate’s world and experience her journey firsthand. Uncover the conspiracies, feel the tension, and celebrate the triumphs. The Long Road Home is available now, and I encourage you to grab your copy today. Join me on this suspenseful ride, and let’s explore the mysteries together.
Carolyn M. Bowen, Author 