Authorpreneur Dashboard – Joseph Mark Brewer
Traitors & Lies
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
An ex-cop, now a private investigator. For Shig Sato, life never gets easier. News of a body with no head and no hands found floating in Tokyo Bay sparks Former Tokyo police Inspector Shig Sato’s cop instincts -- who is the victim? Who is responsible for such a gruesome crime? How did the body end up in the bay? Then Sato accepts an assignment from his former boss at the Tokyo Police Department: locate an American naval officer who has gone missing. With the mutilated body on his mind, he knows he must see find one to get an answer to the other. But Sato finds no official, American or Japanese, is willing to cooperate with his investigation. Sato’s search finds himself entangled in gang feuds, murder, and Cold War espionage at the highest levels of government to answer one simple question: who is the body in the bay?
Book Bubbles from Traitors & Lies
Sometimes you just have to take it
Renegade ex-Red Army officer The Wolf has one goal: Lead the new order when the Soviet Union disintegrates under the weight of its own ineptness. Piece by piece he has built an intelligence network to infiltrate not just the Kremlin, but take over the carefully constructed Soviet spy apparatus in preparation for the the fateful day. But The Wolf needs what spymaster Konstantin Agapov has - control over an American traitor, a naval communications officer stationed in Japan, who passes along every key message transmitted throughout the Pacific Fleet. What The Wolf wants, the Wolf takes. But will he go too far in his quest for power? Will The Wolf have every piece in place when the Kremlin crumbles?
The Thief's Mistake
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
A businessman’s desperate attempt at fraud places an autistic child in the path of a psychotic killer. Will Shig Sato be able to save the boy before it’s too late?
Book Bubbles from The Thief's Mistake
A Plan Unravels
Desperate for a cash infusion to save his floundering business interests, Goro Oshiro hires a felon to help him commit insurance fraud. Oshiro believes he created the perfect plan. That was before things went murderously wrong.
The Gangster's Son
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
A murder at a jazz club forces soon-to-be-retired Inspector Shig Sato to confront a secret he’s kept his entire police career. Will honor and tradition allow a killer to go free?
Book Bubbles from The Gangster's Son
A timely tip
Determined to fight bureaucratic interference and desperate to keep ahead of events that could swallow him whole, Inspector Shig Sato has no idea a telephone call from his partner's mother might send the hunt for Kimi Yamada's killer in a new direction.
Sato gets his first lead
As Tokyo Police Inspector Shig Sato interviews witnesses at the Down Low Jazz Club and tries to make sense of the discovery of a woman's body in the alley beyond the back door, two American Marines offer him the first real glimpse of what happened that night. It helps Sato decide his next move.
