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Set against a backdrop of racial tension and deadly force controversy in Dallas, Open Season introduces Sarah Kingsly and Angel Johnson, homicide detectives who are unlikely and unwilling partners. When people start dying in area shopping malls, the detectives find themselves up against a killer who has his own race card to play. This is the first book in the critically-acclaimed Seasons Mystery Series, followed by Stalking Season. "Try this debut mystery by a journalist for its open treatment of current urban problems, clean prose, and realistic depiction of women working together. For readers who enjoy Robin Burcell and fans of police procedurals." Library Journal"Open Season is a solid police procedural with fully developed characters and provocative social issues." L.J. Sellers, author of the Detective Jackson Mysteries "Detectives Sarah Kingsly and Angel Johnson are crisply drawn characters. The hard-edged story of racial tension in Dallas could be drawn from today's headlines. Open Season is a smart, spirited page-turner." -Bruce Cook - Tommy Gun Tango" Miller spins a tight tale that's a cut above the average police procedural in this first of a new series introducing Dallas police detective Sarah Kingsly." Publisher's Weekly

"Children dying is a cop's worst nightmare. Throw drugs in the mix, and the nightmare gets worse. Dallas Homicide Detectives Angel Johnson and Sarah Kingsly, who are still trying to sort out their partnership, race to stop the influx of a nasty new street drug that is killing kids as young as ten. Those kids should be playing in the park, not dying in it. Who owns the streets of Dallas? Can the detectives take them back before more kids die?"--Back cover.

Stalking Season is a police procedural in the vein of the acclaimed 87th Precinct Series by Ed McBain, (Evan Hunter) and has been called "Lethal Weapon" with female leads set in Dallas. In this second book of The Seasons Mystery Series, Homicide Detective Sarah Kingsly and her partner, Angel Johnson are pitted against another uncanny killer while still struggling to feel like real partners. Neither wanted the pairing in the first place, and it isn't getting any better. When a young girl is killed in a cheap motel and her identity is discovered, an influential Dallas businessman brings the heat down on the department. The investigation takes the detectives inside an exclusive gentleman's club, a prestigious private school, and leads to a killer that nobody suspected.** REVIEWS **"Miller spins a tight tale that's a cut above the average police procedural.... Readers will want to see more of these engaging female cops." Publisher's Weekly."Open Season is a solid police procedural with fully developed characters and provocative social issues." L.J. Sellers, author of the Detective Jackson Mysteries"Detectives Sarah Kingsly and Angel Johnson are crisply drawn characters. The hard-edged story of racial tension in Dallas could be drawn from today's headlines. Open Season is a smart, spirited page-turner." Bruce Cook Tommy Gun TangoSTARRED Publishers Weekly Review " . . . gripping second mystery featuring Dallas, Tex., police detectives Sarah Kingsly and Angel Johnson. . . . The relationship between the women is just as absorbing as the search for the killer. Few readers will anticipate the closing twist.""So deftly plotted and paced that, although it's certainly possible to grow impatient with the protagonists' unwarranted impatience toward each other, they're appealing enough to keep the pages turning." Kirkus

Young Jamel Frederickson is taken down by a bullet fired by a white, rookie Dallas police officer.Jamel's crime? Being black and mentally ill.In the midst of street protests, Detectives Sarah Kingsly and Angel Johnson are thrust into the investigation of two midnight murders, while desperately clinging to the threads of their partnership that is threatening to unravel like a cheap sweater.Are the alt-right white supremacists that invaded the city with their guns and inflammatory rhetoric responsible for the shootings.Or is there more than one person out there with an agenda?Will more people get killed?Are the police safe?Maybe not. ADVANCE PRAISE FOR BRUTAL SEASON"In the compelling fourth installment of the Seasons Mystery series, Miller once again tackles difficult subjects in this absorbing, page-turning crime thriller." --Carrie Rubin, author of Fatal Rounds, a Publisher's Weekly BookLife Prize Finalist "Walk the hard streets. Walk the tough streets, the mean streets. Day or night, police officers are on the bitter edge of lives that forever hang in the balance. Maryann Miller has written a frightening and an explosive police thriller that dares you to walk the streets where death waits in the shadows of a brutal season where the sound of gunfire is as steady as a heartbeat in the night." Caleb Pirtle III author of Eulogy in Black and White: A Magnolia Bluff Mystery. PRAISE FOR THE SEASONS SERIES "Miller spins a tight tale that's a cut above the average police procedural.... Readers will want to see more of these engaging female cops." Publisher's Weekly. "Detectives Sarah Kingsly and Angel Johnson are crisply drawn characters. The hard-edged story of racial tension in Dallas could be drawn from today's headlines. Open Season is a smart, spirited page-turner." Bruce Cook Tommy Gun Tango STARRED Publishers Weekly Review ". . . gripping second mystery featuring Dallas, Tex., police detectives Sarah Kingsly and Angel Johnson . . . The relationship between the women is just as absorbing as the search for the killer. Few readers will anticipate the closing twist."