"Fasten your seat belt and hang on tight. This white-knuckle thrill ride flies you to places you never knew existed." ~Dallas Gorham, Verified Reviewer --Present Day-- Hired to pilot a charter flight of celebrities on a ’round-the-world adventure, Samantha and her flight crew are invited to join in their passengers’ explorations. Touring a Hong Kong curio shop, Samantha is given an artifact by the owner, along with a cryptic message that's punctuated by a hail of bullets from those seeking the powerful weapon of mass destruction to which the artifact guides. Now dodging a maelstrom of warring cults, arms dealers, and world powers all intent on owning the weapon, Sam must find a way to do the extraordinary: save her crew and her passengers while destroying the path to this ancient evil in a Flight to Destiny. Publisher's Note: A retired airline pilot with U.S. Airways, S.L. Menear brings unparalleled realism and authenticity to this action-packed thriller with fantasy elements. Written without vulgarity and explicit sexual content, this thrill-a-minute adventure can be enjoyed by readers of all ages and persuasions. This story was previously published as Poseidon's Sword and has been subsequently edited by the author. This book, along with others in this series, is also available in Paperback as well as a Large Print paperback. "The action scenes will leave you breathless as the confrontations play out over the course of the charter flight's route." ~Don Stratton, Verified Reviewer ". . . a fast-paced story filled with mystery, adventure, ancient prophesies, psychic phenomena, terrorists and, of course, romance." ~Richard Brumer, Verified Reviewer The Samantha Starr Thriller Series Flight to Redemption Flight to Destiny Triple Threat Stranded Vanished

"Fasten your seat belt and hang on tight. This white-knuckle thrill ride flies you to places you never knew existed." Dallas Gorham, Verified Reviewer --Present Day-- Hired to pilot a charter flight of celebrities on a 'round-the-world adventure, Samantha and her flight crew are invited to join in their passengers' explorations. Touring a Hong Kong curio shop, Samantha is given an artifact by the owner, along with a cryptic message that's punctuated by a hail of bullets from those seeking the powerful weapon of mass destruction to which the artifact guides. Now dodging a maelstrom of warring cults, arms dealers, and world powers all intent on owning the weapon, Sam must find a way to do the extraordinary: save her crew and her passengers while destroying the path to this ancient evil in a Flight to Destiny. Publisher's Note: A retired airline pilot with U.S. Airways, S.L. Menear brings unparalleled realism and authenticity to this action-packed thriller. Written without vulgarity and explicit sexual content, this thrill-a-minute adventure can be enjoyed by readers of all ages and persuasions. This story was previously published as Poseidon's Sword and has been subsequently edited by the author. "The action scenes will leave you breathless as the confrontations play out over the course of the charter flight's route." Don Stratton, Verified Reviewer ". . . a fast-paced story filled with mystery, adventure, ancient prophesies, psychic phenomena, terrorists and, of course, romance." Richard Brumer, Verified Reviewer The Samantha Starr Thriller Series Flight to Redemption Flight to Destiny Triple Threat Stranded Vanished

"From a Boeing 767 emergency landing to heart-pounding helicopter ops, Menear weaves real-life accuracy into a story like none I've ever read." ~Bücker, Verified Reviewer --Present Day-- Cleared by the NTSB of any fault when a mid-flight explosion demands a white-knuckle emergency landing of a Boeing jumbo jet, twenty-six-year-old pilot Samantha 'Danger Magnet' Starr heads to the Scottish Highlands for rest and relaxation. But peace and serenity quickly fade when Sam rescues a boy named Charlie from being abducted by a political terrorist organization. Arriving at the nearest police station with the intent of returning Charlie to his powerful and influential father, Sam discovers the police are in cahoots with the abductors, and she's the one being fingered for kidnapping. Now, dodging terrorists, corrupt police, and haunted by her younger brother's kidnapping and murder years prior, Sam will do anything to protect Charlie in a thrilling Flight to Redemption. Publisher's Note: As a retired airline pilot with U.S. Airways, S.L. Menear brings unparalleled realism and authenticity to this action-packed thriller with fantasy elements. Written without vulgarity and explicit sexual content, this thrill-a-minute adventure can be enjoyed by readers of all ages and persuasions. This story was previously published as Deadstick Dawn and has been subsequently edited by the author. This book, along with others in this series, is also available in Paperback as well as a Large Print paperback. "Ms Menear weaves a taunt story of international intrigue, kidnaping, murder, and touching romantic interest with the deft hand of a seasoned professional." ~R. White, Verified Reviewer "Adventure, romance, and suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat in this top-notch debut thriller. Kudos to S.L. Menear for creating an unstoppable heroine." ~Nancy J. Cohen, Verified Reviewer The Samantha Starr Thriller Series Flight to Redemption Flight to Destiny Triple Threat Stranded Vanished

Bodies are dropping in on newly-minted private detective Jett Jorgensen in Dropped Dead, a murder mystery from S.L. Menear. —Banyan Isle, Florida, Present Day— Having just opened her new Valkyrie Private Detective Agency, Jett Jorgensen is eager for new clients but doesn’t anticipate the bodies being dropped on her estate—dead men with their feet in concrete buckets. While possessing a dark secret that could kill everyone around her, Mona Wang moves in to assist Jett with her new Valkyrie Private Detective Agency. When five king cobras are found on her estate, followed by body drops, a late-night assault, and the kidnapping of Sophia the dog nanny, Jett calls in ex-SEALS. But when Jett is kidnapped, she may be the next one dropped dead. Publisher’s Note: Dropped Dead is the second in a series of suspenseful mysteries with a baffling series of crimes that lead three female sleuths to surprising discoveries and shocking resolutions. Readers who enjoy clean and wholesome entertainment with a touch of humor, romance, and paranormal will not want to miss this exciting series. “S.L. Menear knows how to write an entertaining and fun mystery. She’s definitely hit her stride with DROPPED DEAD, second in her Jettine Jorgensen series, that offers more than the usual number of victims, quirky characters, and a plot that will keep you guessing until the end. Add in attractive men and women anxious to get together, and this book will keep you smiling well past your usual bedtime.” ~Ray Flynt, author of Brad Frame mysteries “Who needs Charlie’s Angels when you can have Jettine Jorgensen and her ladies? A retired Naval Intelligence officer, Jett is busy remodeling the family estate while preparing for a new career as a private investigator. She’s gathered a group of women as beautiful as they are deadly to help her in this enterprise. And then an unexpected visitor “drops” in...a corpse with feet in a bucket of concrete tossed onto her property from a passing airplane. Worse, Jett knows the man, as well as the subsequent victims that keep falling from the sky.With non-stop action moving from South Florida to Alaska, S.L. Menear delivers an exciting mystery filled with gorgeous women, handsome men, and a killer who will stop at nothing for vengeance.S. L. Menear’s Dropped Dead is a barrel roll of a read that will keep you breathless and guessing to the end.” ~Diane A.S. Stuckart, NYT Bestselling Author The Jettine Jorgensen Mystery Series Dead Silent Dropped Dead Dead Ends

Samantha Starr races the clock to decipher a riddle and ransom the man she loves in Vanished, a heart-pounding adventure from S.L. Menear -- Egypt, Present Day -- When Special Air Service Captain Ross Sinclair is taken prisoner by Lord Edgar Sweetwater, it's up to airline pilot Samantha Starr to rescue him. But the price of Ross’s freedom is the Blue Dragon Diamond, lost in Africa thousands of years ago. Aided by an Atlantis artifact, Samantha and her makeshift team race the clock to locate the enormous diamond and trade it for the man who owns Sam’s heart. But the diamond Sam seeks is no ordinary gem, it's not even an extraordinary gem...it’s proof of a power beyond anything the modern world can imagine. Publisher's Note: As a retired airline pilot with U.S. Airways, S.L. Menear brings unparalleled realism and authenticity to this action-packed thriller with fantasy elements. Witten without vulgarity and explicit sexual content, this thrill-a-minute adventure can be enjoyed by readers of all ages and persuasions. This book, along with others in this series, is also available in Paperback as well as a Large Print paperback. The Samantha Starr Thriller Series Flight to Redemption Flight to Destiny Triple Threat Stranded Vanished

"Sam, the intrepid ‘danger magnet’ heroine of the series, is drawn into a heart-pounding action adventure so intense the reader is left hyperventilating right to the end." ~Don Stratton, Author of the Hunter McCoy Mystery Series --Present Day-- The only person capable of locating and destroying an ancient weapon of mass destruction, 26-year-old airline pilot Samantha Starr is on the adventure of a lifetime. World leaders and an evil billionaire hot on her trail, Sam is joined by her twin brothers in the U.S. Navy, and her Scottish boyfriend to save half the world’s population. But as the clock runs down, Sam realizes she must make the ultimate sacrifice in the face of a Triple Threat. Publisher's Note: As a retired airline pilot with U.S. Airways, S.L. Menear brings unparalleled realism and authenticity to this action-packed thriller with fantasy elements. Written without vulgarity and explicit sexual content, this thrill-a-minute adventure can be enjoyed by readers of all ages and persuasions. This story was previously published as Blaze and has been subsequently edited by the author. This book, along with others in this series, is also available in Paperback as well as a Large Print paperback. "A beautiful heroine, international bad guys, undersea and high altitude adventure, non-stop action, romance and passion. I went through two bags of pretzels and forgot to take the dog out." ~Don Stratton, Verified Reviewer ". . . descriptions are vivid and put you right in the middle of the action. As a former engineer I especially appreciate author’s in-depth technical knowledge of the planes and ships." ~Verified Reviewer The Samantha Starr Thriller Series Flight to Redemption Flight to Destiny Triple Threat Stranded Vanished

"From a Boeing 767 emergency landing to heart-pounding helicopter ops, Menear weaves real-life accuracy into a story like none I've ever read." Bücker, Verified Reviewer --Present Day-- Cleared by the NTSB of any fault when a mid-flight explosion demands a white-knuckle emergency landing of a Boeing jumbo jet, twenty-six-year-old pilot Samantha 'Danger Magnet' Starr heads to the Scottish Highlands for rest and relaxation. But peace and serenity quickly fade when Sam rescues a boy named Charlie from being abducted by a political terrorist organization. Arriving at the nearest police station with the intent of returning Charlie to his powerful and influential father, Sam discovers the police are in cahoots with the abductors, and she's the one being fingered for kidnapping. Now, dodging terrorists, corrupt police, and haunted by her younger brother's kidnapping and murder years prior, Sam will do anything to protect Charlie in a thrilling Flight to Redemption. Publisher's Note: As a retired airline pilot with U.S. Airways, S.L. Menear brings unparalleled realism and authenticity to this action-packed thriller. Written without vulgarity and explicit sexual content, this thrill-a-minute adventure can be enjoyed by readers of all ages and persuasions. This story was previously published as Deadstick Dawn and has been subsequently edited by the author. "Ms Menear weaves a taunt story of international intrigue, kidnaping, murder, and touching romantic interest with the deft hand of a seasoned professional." R. White, Verified Reviewer "Adventure, romance, and suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat in this top-notch debut thriller. Kudos to S.L. Menear for creating an unstoppable heroine." Nancy J. Cohen, Verified Reviewer The Samantha Starr Thriller Series Flight to Redemption Flight to Destiny Triple Threat Stranded Vanished