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Michael Lister
This book examines the ways in which the views of the public inhabit the counter-terrorism policy space, with a focus on the UK case.
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An unimaginable crime. An unstoppable detective. John Jordan returns from his honeymoon to discover that in the early morning hours of July 4th 2017, an unimaginable murder takes place in…
Atlanta, 1988: the one-hundredth anniversary of the Jack the Ripper case. College student John Jordan gets his first job in law enforcement, and his first case will change his life…
A haunted, vulnerable detective. A wounded woman in danger. Someone is following Lauren Lewis. Is it her ex? Private detective Jimmy Riley told her back when they were lovers that…
Someone’s trying to kill PI Jimmy Riley. And he’s inclined to let them. But before sleeping the big sleep and journeying to the undiscovered country to discover what dreams may…
Find out Jimmy and Lauren’s fate in the thrilling third book in the Jimmy Riley series, THE GIRL AT THE END OF THE LONG DARK NIGHT. Walk the mean streets…
Could John Jordan commit murder? What about Anna or Merrill? When the body of Anna’s ex-husband and stalker is found murdered at the Dead Lakes Campground everyone is a suspect-but…
In late 1943, Miki Matsumoto, a beautiful Japanese teenager who has been in hiding since escaping from an internment camp, is working as Riley’s secretary in gratitude for his rescuing…
A missing girl. A shell-shocked soldier. A wife stepping out on her husband. Two women beaten to death. A sinister sabotage plot. A wounded, relentless private eye who will stop…
What would you risk to prevent a murder?
Private investigator Merrill Monroe enlists the services of detective John Jordan to protect Malia Goodman, a civil rights and police shooting activist…
On trial for his life. On the trail of a serial killer.
While on trial for wrongful death, John Jordan must catch a cunning killer who is using the chaos…
On the night of her parents’ Winter Solstice party, three-year-old Magdalene Dacosta vanishes in the night, never to be seen again.
An active school shooter leads John Jordan on a riveting chase into a stunning mystery.
While attempting to prevent a school shooting, sheriff’s investigator John Jordan becomes an unwitting witness…
New York Times bestselling and award-winning Author Michael Lister's response to living through Hurricane Michael, the superstorm that devastated his and John Jordan's beloved Gulf Coast. The death of retired…
New York Times bestselling and award-winning Author Michael Lister’s response to living through Hurricane Michael, the superstorm that devastated his and John Jordan’s beloved Gulf Coast. The death of retired…
An active shooter leads John Jordan on a riveting chase into a stunning mystery.
You can do more of what matters most. Starting now. Here’s how.
New York Times Bestselling author and inspirational speaker Michael Lister has spent a lifetime trying to get the…
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A murder without a body. A murderer without a memory. A night without answers.
Will he survive? The murder of kindly old retired priest Andrew Irwin begins like any other homicide investigation for sheriff’s Investigator John Jordan. But it is soon interrupted by an…
Who’s killing the Tupelo Queens?
Why? And why in so public and dramatic a manner?
Is it related to one of them testing positive for the coronavirus? Is it revenge…
Four drunken young people climb a high bluff to their cliffside campsite on the Apalachicola River in the middle of the night. The next morning only three are still alive…
A man walks into a bar and never walks out again.
Someone close to John Jordan is murdered and now he is … OUT FOR BLOOD!
While investigating the brutal attack of two teenage girls, John Jordan uncovers the shocking secrets…
Lucas Burke and Alix Biade Baker are Panama City Beach PIs specializing in missing persons cases–work they were led to by their own sister’s disappearance.
Growing up in foster care…
In the early morning hours of October 10, 2000, a young girl left her home in the middle of a stormy night with only a backpack and was never seen…
John has been like a father to her since she was 16. Now she is missing. He's still grieving the loss of a close friend and co-worker and he's not…
John Jordan is once again carrying a gun and a badge-and he’s going to need them.
What would you do to the person who killed your child?John Jordan can’t fathom that a father could kill his own daughter but he’s going to have to in…
How does someone vanish from the face of the earth -especially with so many people and security cameras watching?
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Can John Jordan find and identify the remains of a vulnerable young woman murdered and buried in the unforgiving swamps of North Florida while being targeted by a South Florida…
What would you do to the man who killed your best friend?
A murder without a body. A murderer without a memory. John Jordan must determine whether Angel Diaz was…
Would you kill a serial killer if given the chance?
The Stone Cold Killer still haunts John Jordan’s nightmares. John’s first official case as a law enforcement officer is the…
What would you do to the man threatening your family?
Is everyone capable of murder under the right circumstances? Even John Jordan? When the body of Anna’s ex-husband and stalker…
New introduction by the author –Jacket.
John Jordan must help his dying father solve the strange and mysterious disappearance of Naomi Newman and Sasha Grande before it’s too late.
While investigating the brutal attack of two teenage girls, Jordan uncovers the shocking secrets someone is willing to kill for. Still, he never suspects the killer's next victim will be…
A group of forty-something AAU moms have an adult slumber party to celebrate one of their birthdays in a mansion on Panama City Beach. The next morning, one of them…