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 am thrilled to announce the release of ‘Legacy of Shadows,’ Book 2 in The Family Legacy Series. Set against the captivating backdrop of Tuscany’s picturesque landscape, this novel is a riveting tale of love, commitment, and family bonds.
In this installment, we follow David, heir to the Mandarino Italian Estate, as he navigates through a series of challenges that test his loyalty, courage, and determination. From internal staff issues to threats from a Northern cartel, David finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue that threatens not only his family’s legacy but also his personal relationships.
As David faces personal crises and expanding business threats, including those from the Chicago Mob and a Northern Italian cartel, he must make critical decisions that will shape his family’s future and his legacy. Will he be able to navigate the treacherous waters of mafia influence and emerge victorious?
I invite you to join us on this thrilling journey by purchasing your copy of ‘Legacy of Shadows’ today. Your support means the world to me, and I can’t wait to hear your thoughts on this latest installment in The Family Legacy Series.
I also encourage you to leave a review on Amazon and other platforms. Your feedback is invaluable to me and helps other readers discover my books. Thank you for being a part of my writing journey, and I look forward to sharing more adventures with you in the future.
Get your copy of Legacy of Shadows now and embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists!
As the summer days draw to a close, the anticipation of cooler weather and the arrival of autumn fills the air. However, amidst the talk of weather and changing seasons, there is a tale of high-seas adventure and a coming-of-age journey that captures the hearts of book lovers seeking action, suspense, and historical romance. “Cross-Ties Novel” is a captivating story that takes readers on a perilous voyage filled with unexpected twists and turns, where the protagonist, Leah, defies societal norms and embarks on a quest for independence, love, and her own destiny.
A Journey of Love and Independence: Leah’s life was far from ordinary, being a debutante from an aristocratic family in 19th-century society. But she was not content to lead a life dictated by tradition and arranged marriages. Secretly in love with Brandon, the son of a shipping magnate, Leah found herself on the cusp of an arranged marriage to Edgar Worthington, the son of a Duke. Determined to seize control of her fate, Leah orchestrated a plan to escape to Antigua, where her mother’s sister, Aunt Leona, resided.
A Perilous Voyage: As Leah set sail to Antigua with a trusted captain aboard her father’s cargo ship, little did she know that her journey would take an unexpected turn. Pirates attacked the ship, and she found herself in a life-and-death situation, forced to hide to survive. With courage and cunning, Leah took charge of the ship, changing its course and charting a new path toward her desires.
Twists and Turns: Throughout her adventure, Leah’s life takes on a thrilling trajectory filled with perilous encounters and unforeseen challenges. Whether it was facing dangerous foes or confronting the social norms of her time, Leah proved to be a formidable protagonist, unyielding in her pursuit of independence and love. As the story unfolds, readers will be spellbound by the web of intrigue and unexpected connections that shape Leah’s destiny.
The Ties That Bind: At the heart of “Cross-Ties Novel” lies a beautiful portrayal of the ties between people and cultures. Leah’s experiences showcase the importance of these connections, which often come wrapped in unexpected packages. The novel highlights the significance of embracing opportunities for growth and the courage it takes to challenge societal expectations.
Conclusion: As summer winds down and the allure of autumn beckons, “Cross-Ties Novel” invites readers to embark on a thrilling adventure filled with romance, suspense, and the pursuit of independence. Leah’s journey navigates stormy seas, both literally and figuratively, and serves as a reminder that embracing one’s desires and forging meaningful connections can lead to a fulfilling and extraordinary life. So, if you’re a book lover seeking an enthralling read, don’t hesitate to order your copy of “Cross-Ties Novel” today, and let yourself be transported to a world of daring escapades and heartfelt discoveries. Available in both print and audio formats, this historical romance promises to keep you engaged from the first page to the very last word.
It’s beginning to look like Christmas with festive holiday lights, and jungle bells playing to welcome the season. The scents of the sweet and hot spiciness of cinnamon along with fresh apples welcome visitors to our home.
Like many, I’m decorating our Christmas tree today. It always seems to brighten my holiday mood and gives our cats a chance to entertain themselves with decorations. Tookie especially likes swatting gold balls. By Christmas Eve, most of the ornaments will be at the top of the tree, out of his reach.
Enough about my writing life, this blog post is about you, and super deals for your holiday shopping. If you enjoy romantic mysteries, check out my books below.
I’m excited to share my latest romantic mystery-thriller with you. Read today and enjoy the chilly winter nights in European settings, and edge-of-your-seat action that’ll keep you up past bedtime.
A special thank you to the Sydney Jones Mysteries fans for encouraging this new series. The legacy series begins…
I hope you enjoy book 1 of the mafia thriller novels. I look forward to your reviews and comments. Carolyn Bowen
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Click the link below to enjoy reading The Death of Me today!
He’d rather save the Earth than exploit it. But buried bloodline secrets could force this man of peace into a life he dreads…
David Jones moved to Tuscany to claim some much-needed headspace. Hoping to focus on his philanthropic efforts and find love, he vows to steer clear of his family’s underworld business. But he’s dragged into an ugly web of organized crime when a good friend is heartbreakingly murdered…
Thrust into a leadership role, David navigates the treacherous mob world while becoming romantically entangled with a stunning young female intelligence agent. But even as he faces traitorous threats from within, his new love interest’s standing with Italian authorities might be his fatal undoing.
Will this struggling humanitarian get his happily ever after or end up sleeping with the fishes?
The Death of Me is the sweeping first book in the Legacy series of mafia thriller novels. If you like morally gray characters, expansive European settings, and edge-of-your-seat action, then you’ll adore Carolyn M. Bowen’s gritty tale.
Today began with my waking up and learning my latest mystery-thriller, The Death of Me garnered a 5 Star rating by Readers’ Favorite. Oh, joyful day!
The Death of Me by Carolyn M. Bowen
I’m excited to share the news with an excerpt from the book review.
“Throughout the entirety of The Death of Me, I found myself kept on the edge of my seat by the author as they constantly found new ways to intrigue and thrill me in equal measure. I recommend this book to anyone seeking their next big thriller.” 5 Stars Reviewed by Lexie Fox for Readers’ Favorite ~ Tap the link below to read the full review.
The Death of Me is available for preorder with a sizzling discount. Order your copy today and be one of the first to read this new thriller on its release date, January 4th, 2022.
Thank you to all my readers who support and encourage my writing life. Carolyn Bowen
The Death of Me “Being Italy’s FNG” is live on Amazon for preorder today! Be one of the first to get a sneak peek at this January 4th 2022 new release by Carolyn Bowen. Tap the link to order yours now.
He’d rather save the Earth than exploit it. But buried bloodline secrets could force this man of peace into a life he dreads…
David Jones moved to Tuscany to claim some much-needed headspace. Hoping to focus on his philanthropic efforts and find love, he vows to steer clear of his family’s underworld business. But he’s dragged into an ugly web of organized crime when a good friend is heartbreakingly murdered…
Thrust into a leadership role, David navigates the treacherous mob world while becoming romantically entangled with a stunning young female intelligence agent. But even as he faces traitorous threats from within, his new love interest’s standing with Italian authorities might be his fatal undoing.
Will this struggling humanitarian get his happily ever after or end up sleeping with the fishes?
The Death of Me is the sweeping first book in the Legacy series of mafia thriller novels. If you like morally gray characters, expansive European settings, and edge-of-your-seat action, then you’ll adore Carolyn M. Bowen’s gritty tale.
Preorder The Death of Me to settle old scores today!
Do you love historical romance novels with plenty of action and adventure? Then, Cross-Ties is the book for you. Tap the link below and download your FREE eBook from Amazon during this special promotion ending January 25th.
I hope you enjoy this escape to another place and time. Your reviews of my novels are much appreciated. I look forward to reading them. Thank you! Carolyn Bowen
The featured novel this month is ONE — Sydney Jones Series, Book 3. Grab your favorite beverage and download or order your paperback for a thrilling mystery read. This is a limited offer – 99 cents for an eBook and FREE to download with Unlimited. (November 16th-23rd)
Expect to be blown away by Carolyn Bowen’s latest thriller in the Sydney Jones Series — ONE.
Ace attorney Sydney returns in this gripping thriller that sends her into a chilling tailspin when enemies attack with vengeance. Will her desire for answers about her ex-military former lover be her undoing or will the hand of fate set her free to live and love again?
Sydney needed time to reflect on her lover and son’s father’s death. She’d never learned the reason he disappeared years earlier when she wanted him to fight for justice when charged with the Rock star Roxanne’s murder. She had her suspicions for the CIA had tried to recruit him for a special op coinciding with his former military background.
Her personal caseload reeked of deadly consequences if she fails in her role as the defender. She’d dodged a bullet more than once so much as her friend Deputy Director Thomason insisted, she develops an exit plan with a new identity.
She and David, her son, were returning to Barbados for their summer vacation. What she didn’t know was the island would become the melting pot for unsavory characters out for blood and the unraveling of dark secrets from her past.
Returning to Atlanta, she was ready to put the past behind her and start fresh. Driving in for her first day back to work, someone lobbed a grenade into her convertible sports car and ended her life as Sydney Jones.
She fought to recover and meet her son again in Barbados where his former nanny took him to live in their dream home. The day finally arrived when she could meet her son again, but this time it was as his aunt Gabrielle from Tuscany where she’d been unknowingly recovering at a family estate.
Their world was rapidly changing since a monster virus broke out in China, old enemies surfaced, and the CIA was tracking her son. Could their new friend and secret guardian, Jim Godwin, tip the scale in their favor with a way out? After years of anguish, would fate smile on them as they fought to become ONE?
This spellbinding new novel by the imaginative Carolyn Bowen will hold you in suspense until you turn the final page.
Quote of the Day: “In March winter is holding back and spring is pulling forward. Something holds and something pulls inside of us too.” Jean Hersey
Today is March 1st and I can feel a tugging of something wonderful, an expectation of things to come. These last few months have been exciting for my new Sydney Jones Series. The mysteries are catching the wind and I’m grateful. I am completing the final in the series and expect to share some great news soon. Follow now to be kept in the loop!
If you’re a book reviewer or book blogger, please let me know if you’d like to be one of the first to read my new novel. And, if you haven’t read books 1 & 2, they, too, will be made available to you.
Carolyn M. Bowen, Author 