Author Frank Zafiro is a retired police officer who has been writing crime fiction for over a decade. His novels feature gritty realism and an insider’s view into the world of cops and criminals. Books featured today represent his newest novel, “At Their Own Game” and the first novels in three separate series. “Under a Raging Moon” kicks off the four-volume River City police procedural series. “Waist Deep” begins the Stefan Kopriva mystery series (private investigator), while “Blood on Blood” is the first of the Ania trilogy, a hard boiled collaboration with Jim Wilsky. The featured titles also include “Some Degree of Murder,” a stand alone collaboration gritty murder mystery with crime author Colin Conway.Enjoy!
At Their Own Game
Frank Zafiro
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Jake Stankovic has been flying below the radar for years, dealing safely in stolen property crime with his two-man crew. But times are tough, so he decides to step up to the big money with a drug deal. Everything that can go wrong, does. The deal goes bad, a vengeful detective sets his sights on Jake, one of his crew might be a turncoat, and a woman from a long past affair suddenly reappears. All of this would be complicated enough on its own, but for Jake, it’s even worse.
The woman is the detective’s ex-wife. And Jake Stankovic used to be a cop.
Now Jake must face new problems and old vendettas in an all-in proposition with lives on the line. He has to find a way to get his money back, keep the girl, and beat everyone involved…At Their Own Game.
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Under a Raging Moon (River City Crime Novel Book 1)
Frank Zafiro
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
A violent robber is loose in River City.Meet the cops that must take him down.
Stefan Kopriva, a young hotshot.Katie MacLeod, a woman in what is still mostly a man’s world.Karl Winter, about to retire but with one more good bust left in him.And Thomas Chisolm, a former Green Beret who knows how dangerous a man like the Scarface Robber can be.
These are the patrol officers of River City – that mythical thin blue line between society and anarchy.They must stop the robber, all the while juggling divorces, love affairs, internal politics, a hostile media, vengeful gang members and a civilian population that isn’t always understanding or even grateful.
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Waist Deep (Stefan Kopriva Mystery Book 1)
Frank Zafiro
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
When disgraced former cop Stefan Kopriva is asked by an old high school classmate to find a runaway sixteen year old girl, he reluctantly accepts. Driven by guilt over a terrible mistake that drove him from the force more than ten years earlier, Kopriva battles old injuries, old demons and long ago memories as he unravels the mystery of the missing Kris Sinderling…and seeks his own redemption.
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Blood on Blood (Ania Trilogy Book 1)
Frank Zafiro
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
When half-brothers Mick and Jerzy Sawyer are summoned to their father’s prison deathbed, it isn’t for a tearful goodbye. The spiteful old man tells the two estranged brothers about an old diamond heist with outstanding loot, and sets them on a path of cooperation and competition to recover the jewels.
Jerzy is the quintessential career criminal, fresh out of a short bit and looking to get back into the action right away. Mick is the failed cop and tainted hero struggling to get by with a clean life that doesn’t seem to ever pay off. Both men see this score as their ticket out of Chicago.
Throw in the mysterious, blond Ania, and Blood on Blood is hardboiled Hardy Boys meets Cain and Abel. Jerzy and Mick battle each other for all of it — the diamonds, the girl, and survival — and nothing else matters…not even blood.
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Some Degree of Murder
Frank Zafiro
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
A young woman has been murdered in River City.Police Detective John Tower is assigned to the case but there are few clues to go on.As he digs into the case, he’s soon picking up hints that this murder may not be the killer’s first … or his last.
Virgil Kelly lives in the shadowy world of the criminal underground.He’s just arrived in River City with a single-minded mission:find his daughter’s killer and bury him.
In his search for a murderer, Tower uses his experience and training along with all the expertise of modern forensics.
In the hunt for his prey, Kelley uses intimidation and violence, tools which he wields with precision and anger.
Virgil Kelley and John Tower are on a collision course. Somebody is going to die. River City will never be the same.
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