Featured Indie Book on Indie Author News: Mystery/Science-Fiction Novel Bounty by J.D. Cunegan.
Bounty combines the murder mystery genre with comic book-inspired superhero elements, all while also mixing in sci-fi elements to tell a unique story of heroism, secret identities, and just how far a person is willing to go to do the right thing -- even if it comes with potentially great personal sacrifice.
The Book has been self-published via Amazon & CreateSpace and is available as eBook and Paperback - 358 pages - released in June 2015.
About the Book
Jill Andersen is one of Baltimore's best and brightest detectives, but she harbors a dark secret -- a secret that threatens to come out when the body of Dr. Trent Roberts is pulled out of the Chesapeake Bay. Dr. Roberts' connection to Jill reveals a past that involves a tour in Iraq, a secretive cybernetic experiment, and a conspiracy that involves a native son.
Can Jill solve the case while still keeping her secret? Will her partners at the Seventh Precinct find out what she's so desperate to hide? What was Dr. Roberts looking into that led to his murder? And perhaps the biggest question of all...
Who is Bounty?
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Reviews (Excerpts)
- "I actually loved the cybentics in it and the author explains everything so well. The plot has been planned out thoroughly and has it's twists and surprises. [...] this shows talent in writing. Bounty is character led and plot driven. I can't wait to see what J.D. Cunegan offers us next." - Shazzle (Amazon)
- "The story is a page-turner with flips from the past to the present bringing all the characters together in an intricate web. The attention to detail cannot be faulted and I’m sure JD spent a great deal of time researching. [...]" - S.J. Higgins
- "Great read. This story has it all. Action, drama, suspense, humor.[...] The story is a page-turner with flips from the past to the present bringing all the characters together in an intricate web. The attention to detail cannot be faulted and I’m sure Cunegan spent a great deal of time researching." - (Amazon)
- "[...] The story itself is intricate and captivating, with many different characters, all with different motivations, and is definitely an exciting read from beginning to end. Cunegan also has a knack for description, enabling the reader to really visualize the setting, and to feel what the characters are feeling, both physically and emotionally." - Mary Head
About the Author
Author J.D. Cunegan |
J.D. Cunegan introduces his debut novel, BOUNTY, a mixture of murder mystery and superhero epic that introduces the reader to his comic book-inspired storytelling and fast-paced prose.
A 2006 graduate of Old Dominion University, where he studied mass media communication and journalism, Cunegan has an extensive background in reporting and a lifelong love for writing.
Cunegan lives in Hampton, Virginia, enjoys reading, and is an avid racing fan.
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