Steven M Roth: 7 books

Four years have passed since events in MANDARIN YELLOW pulled Socrates Cheng into murders and other mysteries involving his Chinese heritage. Now, Socrates’ father has died and his mother has returned to her Greek roots, moving into a Washington, DC condominium mostly populated by elderly Greek...

Why would a burglar break in to a Washington, DC art gallery and steal an historic fountain pen worth $2,000, but leave behind other art and cultural items worth tens-of-thousands of dollars each? And why would someone else later commit murder to protect the burglar's secret? These are some...

A SECRET WORTH KILLING FOR . . . . When Socrates Cheng is hired by a Civil War museum to investigate a burglary and to recover stolen documents, he comes face-to-face with the most perilous and controversial investigation of his career as he learns that the documents contain an explosive and...

WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN THE PRESIDENT WANTS YOU DEAD? You do the thing you were trained to do. You fight back or you die. That's the situation ex-Navy SEAL Trace Austin faces when the President of the United States decides to eliminate the five people who know his deadly secret — a secret...

What if the president of the United States authorized a secret biological weapon attack against an American city as part of a homeland security experiment intended to provide the government with real-time information showing how people would react after an actual terrorist’s attack?  And...

SHANGHAI, 1935. The Most Alluring and Most Dangerous City in the World Someone is murdering flower-seller girls in Shanghai's Flowery Kingdom. And it is police Inspector-Detective Sun-jin's job — his obsession, in fact — to track down the killer and to  arrest him, all at great peril to...

Even after years of spiritual practice, self-improvement, or therapy, many of us still have trouble with one essential challenge: self-acceptance. How do we stop from constantly judging ourselves as inadequate, finding fault with our bodies, or being plagued by our inner critics? The Self-Acceptance...