Kaci Hill

Lunatic (The Lost Books, No. 5)
By Ted Dekker, Kaci Hill (Thomas Nelson Inc)
Release date: June 2, 2009
Five years after leaving home, Johnis, Silvie, and Darsal return to find that the Horde has taken over Middle, the Forest Guard has gone into hiding, and a strange new force has begun challenging everything they thought they knew.
Joe Hilley

The Deposition (Mike Connolly Mystery Series #5)
By Joe Hilley (David C. Cook)
Release date: July 1, 2007
Told in real time, The Deposition continues the story of Mike Connolly, the-down-and-out attorney. This time, Mike’s story is told through the eyes of his friends—and his enemies. The woman he rescued from a life of prostitution has a lot to say, if she can stay alive long enough to say it. Then there’s the lawyer who wants to make certain she never does and the priest who won’t talk even if it means losing his life. They’re locked in a high-stakes race to see who lives to tell the dark secrets of men in powerful places, and who dies to keep them quiet.

Double Take (Mike Connolly Mystery Series #2)
By Joe Hilley (David C. Cook)
Release date: July 7, 2005
Since we saw him last in Sober Justice, Mike Connolly has moved on from his live-in girlfriend and he’s still sober, but his law practice remains on the skids—until he’s asked to represent a former police officer suspected in the bombing death of a wealthy Southern heir. Mike needs all the help he can get to solve this case that involves infidelity, drugs, money, and espionage. He finds himself unraveling a knotted case with a kind of foresight and help he hadn’t even believed in before. Double Take is set in Mobile, Alabama, against a backdrop of shrimpers, strip clubs, and rowdy bars with dog-fights for entertainment. It’s not gratuitous but realistic, and satisfies readers of gritty mysteries.

Electric Beach (Mike Connolly Mystery Series #3)
By Joe Hilley (David C. Cook)
Release date: March 7, 2006
Mike Connolly, a fifty-something attorney, is now a recovering alcoholic, divorced from his wife and estranged from his daughter. While researching a murder case, a string of clues takes him to a tanning salon that is a front for prostitution and pornography. Connolly presses on, moving deep into a world where negative forces slowly and subtly turn him back toward who he was before he turned his life around. Surrounded by deception, Connolly does not recognize what is happening until it’s too late. Download the Readers’ Guide.

Night Rain (Mike Connolly Mystery Series #4)
By Joe Hilley (David C. Cook)
Release date: April 1, 2007
Dibber Landry lives in his uncle’s house on Dauphin Island, a barrier island near the mouth of Mobile Bay. As a hurricane approaches, most of the island’s permanent residents evacuate, but not Dibber, who has plundering on his mind. While rummaging through Inez Marchand’s house, Dibber finds more than he expected-a dead body. Charged with murder, he turns to Mike Connolly for help. It’s up to Mike to untangle a web of secrets no one else will touch.

Sober Justice (Mike Connolly Mystery Series #1)
By Joe Hilley (Cook Communications)
Release date: September 25, 2004
Mike Connelly, a divorced, alcoholic 50-something attorney finds out that his life takes an unpredictable turn when he is appointed to defend the indegent man accused of murdering a prominent plaintiff’s attorney.
Sharon Hinck

The Restorer (The Sword of Lyric Series #1)
By Sharon Hinck (NavPress)
Release date: May 15, 2007
Wife and soccer mom Susan Mitchell enters a portal into a mysterious world grappling for its soul and waiting for a promised Restorer. While she struggles to adapt to a foreign culture full of unfamiliar technologies and taboos, she faces unexpected battles, mind-poisoning enemies, and a profound spiritual journey. Her adventure will forever change her family, her faith, and how she experiences love—from the One.
The Restorer’s Journey (The Sword of Lyric Series #3)
By Sharon Hinck (NavPress)
Release date: January 29, 2008
When a foreign threat invades their comfortable home, Susan and Jake soon find themselves drawn back through the portal to the world of the People of the Verses. Now Susan will struggle to love a people who have become her captors, while Jake suffers a tragic betrayal and discovers his destiny as the next Restorer.
The Restorer’s Son (The Sword of Lyric Series #2)
By Sharon Hinck (NavPress)
Release date: October 1, 2007
Plunged into the gray world of Lyric and Hazor, Susan and Mark search frantically for their teenage son, Jake, as all signs hint that a trusted ally has betrayed them and threatens their son.
T. L. Hines

Faces in the Fire
By T. L. Hines (Thomas Nelson)
Release date: July 14, 2009
Hearing strange things over his CB radio, long-haul driver Kurt Marlowe winds up having breakfast at a truck stop with a young woman who possesses a stunning catfish tattoo on her arm containing bizarrely significant numbers. Original.