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The Rhapta Key

Author : Urcelia Teixeira

Publisher : Urcelia Teixeira

Page : 232 pages

File Size : 39,80 MB

Release : 2017-12-15

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0639966527

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Romance...adventure...action...Christian values. Everything you'll want for the perfect binge-read! When fear stands between you and your enemy, what do you do? Lara Croft meets Jason Bourne in this pulse-pounding clean adventure thriller where the pages turn themselves! Perfectly brought together with a dash of modern romance and Christian values, this first-in-series sets the stage for an epic clean suspense thriller series! “This is a stupendous, action packed and absolutely terrific archeological thriller. It is such good reading that I would give it more than five stars if possible. I thoroughly enjoyed this book.” “If you have never been on an adventure with Alex Hunt, you are in for a treat!!! There is some history, action, unexpected twist n turns, some lite romance, and a mystery to solve!! I read it in one sitting (had to know what happened next). This is my third book by this author and she has delivered another winner! Give this one a try!! You won’t be disappointed!!” ______________ Raised by two archaeologist parents, Alex Hunt was quite familiar with the dangers that come with adventure. But when death tragically claims her mother’s life, she vows to never partake in another one. Until years later, her father mysteriously disappears. Ill-equipped to face her fears, and as life’s irony often has it, the duty falls upon Alex to solve the mystery and find her missing father. Tasked to go with her, the inexperienced Sam Quinn joins her on an action-packed adventure through the treacherous African Savannah, where an abundance of danger, fear, and heartache confront them head on. As they come face to face with sabotage, crime, and betrayal that will test their inner strength and will to survive, the pair takes on an enemy they never saw coming. If you enjoy reading faith-filled suspense fiction that grips you from the first page, then you will love this inspirational, fast-paced Christian suspense! Full of mystery, twists and turns to keep you guessing until the very end, this first-in-series will not disappoint!



The Caiaphas Code

Author : Urcelia Teixeira

Publisher : Urcelia Teixeira

Page : 220 pages

File Size : 37,14 MB

Release : 2020-05-29

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0639843425

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A murder leads to the discovery of an ancient religious artifact and present-day terror. To solve the case means death! "Be forewarned...once you start it, you won't want to put it down!" "Had me read through the night! Just couldn't stop myself from wanting more!" "This series give new meaning to binge-reading!" When a determined assault on two students leaves one of them dead and the other missing near Jerusalem's famous Old City, the hunt for the killer hints on something far more sinister behind the slaying. When the clues point to it being linked to a religious artifact of an ancient coded keepsake dating back to 36 AD, they call renowned artifact recovery specialists Alex and Sam in to help. But they soon realize a powerful enemy behind the carefully planned plot will have them fight to decipher the code first. Follow the infamous team between the ancient structures in and around Jerusalem, and then to Crete as the clues unravel themselves and they make a remarkable discovery so vital to history that it shakes the very core of Biblical prophecy. Murder mystery meets riveting archaeological adventure thriller. If you enjoy reading page-turning Christian suspense fiction that grips you from the first paragraph, then you will love this inspirational, fast-paced clean suspense thriller! Full of mystery, twists and turns to keep you guessing until the very end, this pulse-pounding series finale will not disappoint!



Daniel's Oil

Author : Urcelia Teixeira

Publisher : Purpose Bound Press

Page : 234 pages

File Size : 31,59 MB

Release : 2023-08-14

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1928537901

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“She should have known. The signs were there, right under her nose, plain as day. Only now she’s meant to look the other way. Bury the pain and the shame as if nothing ever happened. But what has rooted instead is the fine line between hate and forgiveness, torturing her soul with questions forever left unanswered. And that’s the most treacherous tightrope of all…” ©Urcelia Teixeira - Excerpt from Daniel’s Oil. All rights reserved. Keeping a secret is easy. Getting away with it is the hard part. Daniel Richardson devoted his entire life to building on and protecting his grandfather's legacy, nurturing his family's prominent reputation as master builders in the safe coastal town of Weyport. But, as the horrific discovery of a body in the foundations of a house on the outskirts of town sends shockwaves through the peaceful community, ancient secrets claw their way back to the surface and threaten to destroy all he's worked so hard to protect. Because in the depths of his soul, Daniel guards a secret he's managed to keep hidden for eighteen years. With his family name suddenly threatened, he struggles to conceal what he knows, doing everything that he can to keep his secret hidden. But when a seemingly random accident lands him in the hospital, it appears he'll be taking his secret to the grave. Meanwhile the revelation of critical DNA evidence throws the investigation into disarray, linking it to a disturbing cold case that has Sheriff Angus Reid looking into many suspects in the unexplained murder, including Daniel. As Reid investigates further, he unravels a tangled web of deception and intrigue concealed underneath the town's peaceful appearance. Every twist discloses more terrifying facts, and the closer he gets to the truth, the more perilous it becomes. One by one, layers of twisted lies and long-kept secrets bubble to the surface. But will Reid be able to track down the murderer before it's too late? Daniel's Oil is a suspenseful, faith-filled murder mystery that will keep you guessing until the end. Get ready for an electrifying journey filled with unexpected twists and shocking revelations. Get your copy of Daniel’s Oil now and dare to peer beneath the layers of Weyport’s peaceful façade. The truth is waiting for you, but be warned: certain secrets are better kept buried.



The Dauphin Deception

Author : Urcelia Teixeira

Publisher : Urcelia Teixeira

Page : 218 pages

File Size : 42,55 MB

Release : 2019-08-30

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0639966586

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A boy-king the world never knew about. A missing relic said to have proven his death. An unknown enemy with a deadly secret. When a series of anonymous letters lure archaeologists Alex and Sam into a hidden world of secrets, they get thrust into a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse. In too deep and fighting for survival, they soon realize there's no turning back. Plunged into a world where no one can be trusted, the illustrious team faces the powers and wrath of a dangerous secret fraternity that has ruled the world for centuries. Dating back to the French Revolution with its members said to include the most influential leaders in the world, the order will stop at nothing to bury its secrets deep within the vaults of history. Now, it's up to Alex and Sam to beat them at their own game and expose the truth. Will the clandestine brotherhood manage to exert their power and continue to deceive the world, or have they met their match? If you enjoy reading page-turning religious suspense fiction that grips you from the first page, then you will love this inspirational, fast-paced clean suspense thriller! Full of mystery, twists and turns to keep you guessing until the very end, this fourth-in-series will not disappoint!



The Alpha Strain

Author : Urcelia Teixeira

Publisher : Urcelia Teixeira

Page : 201 pages

File Size : 49,52 MB

Release : 2019-03-29

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 063996656X

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Romance...adventure...action...Christian values. Everything you'll want for the perfect binge-read! An ancient hominin fossil. A narcissistic billionaire. A fight to get it first. Recruited by the United Nations, Alex and Sam set off on their most dangerous mission yet. Their task: find and retrieve the last remaining fossil evidence that may link humanity with mitochondrial Eve from a death-defying underground cave system in war-torn South Africa! But the fearless team soon comes face to face with the perils of a nation in conflict with each other. Caught in the crossfire of a country plunged into a historically charged political war, keeping their wits about them and allegiance to their mission are the only things keeping them from being killed. And lurking in the shadows, a narcissistic billionaire with a sinister desire to feed his ego will stop at nothing to steal the fossil. Seeking more than mere power and acclaim, his motives drive him to stop at nothing to get his hands on the relic before anyone else does. Will Alex and Sam successfully complete their mission and escape South Africa unscathed, or will this be their first mission to leave more harm than good in its wake? If you enjoy reading page-turning religious suspense fiction that grips you from the first page, then you will love this inspirational, fast-paced clean suspense thriller! Full of mystery, twists and turns to keep you guessing until the very end, this third-in-series will not disappoint!



Every Good Work

Author : Urcelia Teixeira

Publisher : Urcelia Teixeira

Page : 209 pages

File Size : 28,58 MB

Release : 2021-04-27

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1928537731

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Beware the eye of the storm… Adam Cross is left with a life-changing decision when he returns in this gripping Christian suspense series! "Loved this series! So many twists & turns, suspense, action/adventure - couldn't put it down. JOB VERY WELL DONE. I loved and appreciated the scripture references and reminders." "I love mysteries that keep me guessing as to who is guilty. Also am a fan of getting some spiritual food while reading." "An amazing read. You are taken from the very beginning and you cannot put it down. Every Good Work is suspenseful and keeps you on the edge of your seat. I was enthralled by this book. Not your every day run of the mill Christian read. I cannot wait for more in this series!" ______________________ When a massive hurricane hits Turtle Cove, Chief Perry and his team battle to save the community. As the small coastal town's residents come together in the wake of the disaster, the discovery of an unfamiliar survivor who washed ashore has the townsfolk guessing. But he isn't all the tides brought in. Unable to recall his identity or the events leading up to him washing up on the beach, mystery ensues, and it isn't long before the residents of Turtle Cove realize there is something far more sinister in the making. Something more fearful than the storm. Full of mystery, twists, and turns, this last book in the bestselling Adam Cross series will grip you from the very first page and keep you reading until you reach the end! If you enjoy reading faith-filled suspense fiction that grips you from the first page, then you will love this inspirational, fast-paced Christian suspense! Full of mystery, twists and turns to keep you guessing until the very end, this first-in-series will not disappoint! Are you ready to see why readers couldn't put this book down?



Vengeance is Mine

Author : Urcelia Teixeira

Publisher : Urcelia Teixeira

Page : 209 pages

File Size : 12,15 MB

Release : 2021-09-15

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1928537766

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How long can you keep a secret before it comes back to haunt you? The tranquil coastal village of St. Ives holds a secret. One that soon plunges the entire town into turmoil when a prominent member of the community is found murdered. With the police investigation underway, all attention soon turns to Jorja Rose, the local art shop owner. The trouble is, the police inspector happens to also be her best friend. And what he doesn’t know is that Jorja isn’t who she says she is, and that she knows exactly who the killer is and why he is in their town. Desperate to prove her innocence and right her past wrongs, Jorja confronts her secret past head-on. Only to be further entangled in a deadly plot for revenge that leaves her overwhelmed with moral questions and a deep longing for redemption. Will her conscience stop her from doing whatever it takes to finally be free from her past? If you enjoy pulse-pounding contemporary Christian crime fiction with heart-stopping, twisty endings, this first-in-series page-turning Christian thriller will leave you begging for more of Jorja Rose. Inspired by Deuteronomy 32:35 - “It is mine to avenge; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; their day of disaster is near and their doom rushes upon them.” PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS THE FIRST BOOK IN A COMPLETE TRILOGY (three installments). BEST ENJOYED IN SEQUENCE. "With excellent writing, amazing characters, a fascinating plot, and incredible imagery the author renders an exciting and epic story!" - Amazon Review "My heart is still pitter pattering from the adrenaline rush I got from reading this book which I really couldn’t put down." - Amazon Review "Urcelia outdid herself. Fast paced, easy reading. I was not disappointed with the suspense around every corner. I just wanted to yell at Jorja to watch out or help her fight the bad guys." - Amazon Review *page-turning christian suspense



The Bari Bones

Author : Urcelia Teixeira

Publisher : Urcelia Teixeira

Page : 212 pages

File Size : 31,96 MB

Release : 2019-12-10

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0639843409

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The real Santa left a gift behind. One that can destroy the world. When Alex and Sam take a vacation on board a chartered yacht in the Adriatic, their tranquil escape comes to a grinding halt. In the wrong place at the wrong time, they're drawn into a world of biochemical warfare threatening to destroy countless innocent lives. What lurks at the center of it all are the remains of a seventeen-hundred-year-old Christian saint whose bones secrete a liquid believed to possess immense healing powers. For centuries, the Roman Catholic Church in Italy has kept the elixir sacred––extracted only once a year to heal the sick. However, things go dreadfully wrong, and the revered fluid goes missing. Now, relying on their unique skills and valor to take on a powerful enemy, Alex and Sam are in a race against time to find the essence and prevent it from landing in the wrong hands. Will they have what is necessary to stop a ruthless enemy before millions of innocent people die? If you enjoy reading page-turning religious suspense fiction that grips you from the first page, then you will love this inspirational, fast-paced clean suspense thriller! Full of mystery, twists and turns to keep you guessing until the very end, this fifth-in-series will not disappoint!



Every Good Gift

Author : Urcelia Teixeira

Publisher : Urcelia Teixeira

Page : 196 pages

File Size : 47,39 MB

Release : 2020-09-15

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0639843441

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Winner of the 2021 Illumination Book Awards silver medal for Christian Fiction and #1 Amazon bestseller in Christian mystery and suspense fiction. What if it wasn’t an accident but providence instead? Childhood secrets shrouded in mystery bubble to the surface when Adam Cross becomes the center of a tragic accident in the idyllic coastal town of Turtle Cove. Desperate for answers and questioning his faith, he searches for the truth, forced to confront his deepest fears and darkest past. But when a cryptic package and a mysterious stranger cast more questions than answers, his once unwavering faith will be tested like never before. Filled with unexpected twists and turns that keep you guessing, this inspiring tale of grace, faith, and resilience is perfect for fans of Charles Martin, Terri Blackwell, and Colleen Coble. Are you ready to join him on his suspenseful pursuit of the truth as he journeys back to the past to uncover his future? ​ *Emotional *Faith-based *Mystery *Page-turning Suspense *Good vs. Evil *Plot twists



Hannah's Halo

Author : Urcelia Teixeira

Publisher : Purpose Bound Press - Urcelia Teixeira

Page : 222 pages

File Size : 45,5 MB

Release : 2024-07-30

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1068720409

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In the shadows of power, ambition breeds chaos, and the hunt for truth is perilous. In the heart of Weyport, ambitious investigative journalist Hannah Jackson relentlessly pursues a story that promises to expose the dark underbelly of The Grande Casino. Her blind ambition drives her to push beyond safe boundaries, placing her in the crosshairs of powerful enemies determined to protect their secrets at any cost. When Hannah mysteriously vanishes, Sheriff Angus Reid steps into the fray. Angus must navigate a labyrinth of lies, corruption, and danger to uncover the truth. Each clue he uncovers leads him deeper into a perilous world where the line between good and evil blurs and his faith is his only virtue. As Angus delves into the shadows, he realizes that Hannah's disappearance is merely the beginning. Her investigation had unearthed a conspiracy that reaches far beyond the neon lights of The Grande Casino, implicating some of the most dangerous criminals in the world. With time running out and more than one murder mystery on his hands, Angus must rely on his faith, his wits, and his unwavering sense of justice to bring Hannah home and dismantle the criminal empire threatening Weyport. Hannah's Halo is a gripping Christian mystery suspense novel that intertwines faith, high-stakes investigation, and the relentless pursuit of truth. Join Sheriff Angus Reid in a heart-pounding race against time where every revelation could be fatal, and the quest for justice demands the ultimate sacrifice. Perfect for fans of faith-based mysteries and suspense thrillers. Inspired by James 3:16 “For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice.” BONUS: 📕 Book Discussion Questions Included! Perfect for your Book Club! Hannah's Halo is book 4 in the Angus Reid Mysteries Series