Detective, 26 ADIn the heart of first-century Israel, Thaddeus is renowned as a finder of lost things. From wayward sheep to misplaced treasures, his skills are unmatched. But when Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor, enlists him for a mission of utmost secrecy, Thaddeus finds himself entangled in a web of political intrigue and danger. A sinister plot brews within Herod Antipas’s court, threatening to destabilize the fragile peace between Rome and Jerusalem. With Rome’s patience wearing thin, the stakes have never been higher. If Pilate fails to maintain control, both he and the city will face Rome’s wrath. Thaddeus must navigate treacherous alliances and uncover the traitor before it’s too late. Can a humble finder of lost things save Jerusalem from impending doom? Detective, 26 AD is a gripping historical thriller that weaves mystery, suspense, and a touch of fantasy into an unforgettable tale of courage and cunning. SALE: marked down from $4.99 to free.

Detective, 26 AD

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A collection of fantasy, science fiction, horror, and other stories. This book is marked down from $2.99 to $1.

Haints: a collection

With the text of Moby Dick, scrambled and combined with new material, Kraken in a Coffee Cup tells the story of a ship that sails beneath the waves, collecting the souls of drowned sailors. -- Currently serialized on ThaddeusThomas.com or available here for Super Fans.

Kraken in a Coffee Cup

"From the title I was expecting swashbuckling adventures against a vaguely Egyptian backdrop, but instead I found a finely crafted and exhaustively researched work of historical fiction, full of mesmerizing detail. The book is studded with details that make the world seem richer and slightly more unfamiliar than you'd expect. These are embedded in a story of palace intrigue, scholarly curiosity and - most importantly - several very different kinds of love.""Complex and intricate relationships that make sense. The subtle political background that’s never fully explained because it’s what everyone is soaking in."Amani, a companion of Cleopatra, seeks to rediscover Egypt's suppressed science and history. She is the beloved of her princess become queen, but that may not be enough to overcome the system they've inherited. If she fails, her country and Cleopatra, both, could fall.History meets fantasy, and together, they create something new. Experience an intelligent thriller about star-crossed lovers and an ancient science that might have been.BONUS FACT: The first steam engine was invented 2000 years ago in Alexandria, Egypt. $4.99

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Thaddeus Thomas