A sadistic serial killer the press calls the Ripper's Daughter is stalking the streets of Boston. The victims are seemingly random, but each is horribly mutilated and left to die in the open with their mouths glued shut. Colby Willis, a burnt out police detective haunted by her failure to prevent the murder of her mentor, Marty Walsh, drowns her days in Jack. Suffering from unexplained seizures and black outs, Colby is soon forced to confront Jessie Walsh, the daughter of her mentor and the woman she loved and betrayed. Locked away in a mental asylum and forgotten, Jessie holds the key to the...

Major Rory of the Ronan Officer Lineage, Active Duty Division, was raised to be a soldier, but she falls in love instead. Her dreams for a family and home of her own are shattered to an endless nightmare when her husband and young son are killed before her eyes. The military orders her to a suicide mission but the heartbroken soldier has seen enough of death. To save her squad, she disobeys orders and seals her own fate in the process. Beaten, broken, and branded, she is sentenced not to the death she hoped for, but to a lifetime in a distant planet's underground penal colony doing hard...

Sunset is a collection of ten of the best DsofM stories to date. Phair takes us to outer space and inner confines of a newly emerging relationship to explore the most fragile and painful aspect of being human - love.

Ash was incorrigible. At least, that's what her Mom said when she handed custody over to the state while the girl was still in grade school. Years later, forgotten and alone, she's about to watch from the shadows as her classmates graduate from high school. She'll work the AVA equipment while they enjoy another wonderful sentinel event with their loving families. Another watershed moment for them and just another day in the woodshed for Ash until a chance meeting with the local celebrity Commencement Speaker. The children's show host enters the backstage green room and sets into motion...