The Odd Couple, Remington Steele, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Kirk and Spock, any couple in Friends or The Big Bang Theory or...
Thrown together by chance, assignment, or circumstance. Driven apart by skills, personality, or they just don’t trust each other. Until their lives are on the line and their only options are to cooperate—or die.
Partnerships from the too perfect couple to the new met stranger. And when your partner isn’t another person?
About the Authors
Blaze Ward
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Blaze Ward writes Action-Thrillers about Chace Haig, Swordmistress Zhen, the Red Branch Aviation Mercenary company and others.
Additionally, he is known for science fiction in the Alexandria Station universe (Jessica Keller, The Science Officer, The Story Road, etc.) as well as several other science fiction universes, such as the Corsac Fox, the Dominion, and more.. In addition, he is the Editor and Publisher of Thrill Ride Magazine and Boundary Shock Quarterly Magazine. You can find out more at his website www.blazeward.com, as well as Facebook, Goodreads, and other places.
M.L. ("Matt") Buchman
USA Today and Amazon #1 Bestseller M. L. "Matt" Buchman has over 75 novels, 200 short stories, and 50 read-by-author audiobooks.
From the beginning, his powerful female heroines insisted on putting character first, then a great adventure.
PW declares of his Miranda Chase action-adventure thrillers that: "Tom Clancy fans open to a strong female lead will clamor for more." About his military romantic thrillers: "Like Robert Ludlum and Nora Roberts had a book baby."
A project manager with a geophysics degree, he's designed and built houses, flown and jumped out of planes, solo-sailed a 50' sailboat, and bicycled solo around the world...and designs quilts. He and his wife presently live on the North Shore of Massachusetts. More at: www.mlbuchman.com.
Shells Legoullon
Shells Legoullon has spent the past thirty years navigating a diverse career path. From partnering with her husband in their insurance business to building a successful indoor trampoline park, she simultaneously raised four boys and somehow managed to pursue her love of writing. In 2023, her short story, The Backwoods, was selected for Thrill Ride, The Magazine (Unlikely Partners) and was later nominated and featured for inclusion in The Best Mystery Stories of the Year, 2024, and Thrill Ride: Best of 2023.
Shells is a former San Francisco North/East Bay Regional Advisor with SCBWI (Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators) and a current member of International Thriller Writers, Sisters in Crime, and the Pacific Northwest Writers Association. Her passions are adult thriller fiction, red wine, and dark chocolate. She and her husband live on a misty lake in the Pacific Northwest with two crazy dogs.
To learn more about Shells, go to https://shellslegoullon.com
E. Chris Ambrose
Outdoor guide E. Chris Ambrose writes knowledge inspired adventure fiction including the Bone Guard archaeological thrillers and the Rogue Adventures. In the process of researching her books, Chris learned how to hunt with a falcon, clear a building of possible assailants, and pull traction on a broken limb.
Chris's adventures have included horseback riding in Mongolia, diving on the Great Barrier Reef, searching for tigers in India, rock climbing in Colorado, and going behind the scenes at the Papal Palace in Avignon.
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Published works have appeared in M. L. Buchman's Thrill Ride Magazine, Warrior Women, Fireside magazine, YARN online, Clarkesworld, several volumes of New Hampshire Pulp Fiction, and Uncle John's Bathroom Reader. The author is a graduate of and instructor for the Odyssey Writing workshop, and a participant in the Codex on-line writers' workshop. Chris also wrote interactive superhero novel, Skystrike: Wings of Justice for Choice of Games.
Past occupations include founding a wholesale sculpture business, selecting stamps for a philatelic company, selling equestrian equipment, and portraying the Easter Bunny on weekends.
David H. Hendrickson
David H. Hendrickson’s first novel, Cracking the Ice, was praised by Booklist as “a gripping account of a courageous young man rising above evil.” He has since published seven additional novels, including Offside, which has been adopted for high school student required reading.
His short fiction has appeared in Best American Mystery Stories, Best of Thrill Ride 2023, Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, and frequently in Thrill Ride, Pulphouse, Mystery, Crime, and Mayhem, Heart's Kiss, Fiction River, and other anthologies.
He is a multi-finalist for the Derringer Award, and was honored with the 2018 Derringer for Best Long Story. He has released seven short story collections with three more in the pipeline for the coming year.
Hendrickson has published over fifteen hundred works of nonfiction, most notably his first book for writers, How to Get Your Book into Schools and Double Your Income with Volume Sales, and also Travis Roy: Quadriplegia and a Life of Purpose as well as Hendu’s Story: From Dream to Reality. He has been honored with the Joe Concannon Hockey East Media Award and the Murray Kramer Scarlet Quill Award.
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