Lefora Publishing imprint: 11 books

From poet and writer David Fortier comes a collection of poems written over the last two decades. Paradise combines a whimsical look at the human experience with a cunning and critical consideration of the big questions that have been with us since time immemorial. Including such works as “In the end,”...

Francis McNally is back. The PI we met in Dark Time (2014), the one who promised results in an earlier case but failed to deliver and has been beating himself up ever since, gets a chance to redeem himself. But to solve this assignment he will have to travel to the northernmost reaches of Canada—to...

When Horace Greeley advised Americans to “Go West!” a century and a half ago, it’s doubtful he envisioned someone like Calvin Hopper. Greeley’s advice was full of promise and optimism; Hopper, who has lived and breathed the East all his life, wants only a place to escape. He’s fifty...

The 2009 “Miracle on the Hudson” saved 150 airline passengers from almost certain death, making instant heroes out of the captain who landed the crippled jetliner in an icy river as well as the crew that guided every passenger to safety. But for Martin Wilkes, whose wife Keira and two sons were...

From the author of Dark Time comes an exploration of a small Boston suburb shattered by the seemingly senseless murders of two young women. When a young reporter on the local weekly becomes involved in the investigation, she winds up closer to the events than she realized...and in greater jeopardy.

Brutal murders on successive nights have shocked the small Boston suburb of Drayton. In their aftermath two young women are dead, anguished families will confront a shattering loss, and residents must face the possibility that a serial killer lives among them.  To Brianna Cooper, a reporter...

A woman survives the dramatic crash-landing of an airplane on the Hudson River, only to disappear into thin air. Her husband begins a journey to find her that leads him hundreds of miles from home, to uncover her secrets in the desolate tundra of northern Canada. In his masterful debut novel, Chuck Radda...

Eagle Scouting grabs readers from the first chapter and illuminates the dark secrets of a terrorist cell operating in a small town on the Connecticut shore in the days before and after September 11, 2001. Fast-paced chapters alternate between the activities of an undercover operative, Raoul (known to...

Prof. Cassie (Cassandra) Thornton’s mother left the family when her daughter was just eight years old to return to the Gypsy life in Europe. In this first book of the series, Cassie is starting her second year in a teaching position at New York University, trying to live a quiet academic life in...

Book Three of the Cassie Thornton Mystery Series begins with a bang, and Cassie’s conflict with her former mother-in-law Merina, the “High Priestess,” ramps up. What does Merina want from her? How will Cassie’s boyfriend, Detective Ty Friday, manage the conflict between his job and...

"Embracing the Fool" is the first book in a series featuring Cassie Thornton, an art history professor and aspiring writer in New York City with more secrets than she can hide in a storage unit.