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Books with author John Reinhard Dizon

  • Redemption

    John Reinhard Dizon

    language (Creativia, Nov. 25, 2018)
    An international crime syndicate has arrived to New York, and they have their sights on the Nightcrawler.The collapse of the Russian Mob and Tryzub has created a power vacuum in the underworld. Mafia capo Al Piedmont joins forces with a European cyber-criminal known as the Thinker, who has strong ties with the Jerusalem Mob and the Russian Mafia. Together, they devise a scheme to bring a $500 million shipment of heroin into New York City.Knowing that Sabrina has ties to the Nightcrawler, she is targeted by the criminals. Her business bombed, her mentor crippled and her fiancee lost, Sabrina is devastated.Will she be able to avenge her loss - without losing her soul and crossing a point of no return?
  • Penny Flame

    John Reinhard Dizon

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 11, 2017)
    Moneen Murphy, a UKMC graduate student, is researching war crimes at Superstition Mountain during the Apache Wars. She learns that her great-great grandmother, Penny Flame, played a key role in easing the tensions between the Pima Indian tribe and the U.S. Army in the region. As Moneen traces the relationship between Penny and the natives, she begins a journey into the unknown where the atrocities committed by the U.S. Army and the indigenous tribes are unearthed, along with dark secrets of the netherworld. Moneen channels Penny’s spirit to discover the truth, bringing the ghosts of the past into the modern era with catastrophic force. The story of this fateful chapter in America’s past reflects issues and events of the modern age, presented in an unforgettable, epic adventure.
  • The Test

    John Reinhard Dizon

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Oct. 27, 2016)
    A series of nuclear attacks has left the world in a Great Depression.Katia Wynter is a teenage girl living in a commune in New Mexico, ruled by motorcycle gangs who exchange protection for tribute. One of many kids who left their poverty-stricken homes in the town of Truth Or Consequences, Katia is searching for a better future outside the world their parents destroyed.But when Katia meets four mysterious men at the outskirts of the town, her world is turned upside down, and she's forced to rethink her view on the world... and her future.Praise from readers:β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "This story will stir up your faith, make you smile at it's simplicity, and wish for more. I have never read this author before, but if this is what he offers I will be a fan for life."β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "An entertaining and thought-provoking read.
  • Generations

    John Reinhard Dizon

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 4, 2015)
    Based on the life of West Texas pioneer J.D. "Big John" Sanders, Generations is a celebration of Irish heritage, a story of indomitable spirit and unfailing vision, and of relentless pursuit of the American dream.After a whirlwind romance with the formidable Nora Brooks, Big John forges a cattle town in the rugged West Texas frontier during World War I. Thirty years later, Marion Kidd Sanders journeys to New York in pursuit of fame and fortune β€” and brings the family name to new heights.A historical family saga that spans a millennia, Generations takes you deep into the lives of one family, from their beginnings in medieval Ireland, through to Boston, Texas and modern-day New York.Praise:β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "I recommend Generations to anyone interested in Irish history and epic family tales. A beautiful story of heartbreak and perseverance."β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "Grand, ambitious storytelling all the way. A crisp, well-researched and well-edited read."β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "A must-read slice of Irish-American history."
  • The Standard

    John Reinhard Dizon

    (Independently published, Feb. 6, 2018)
    An international coalition is planning a return to the gold standard.Meanwhile, a network of drug cartels and financial speculators are preparing to launch Operation Blackout: an attack against gold depositories that would give them control over the global economy.With both US and UK pitted against a worldwide criminal enterprise, MI-6 assigns William Shanahan to disrupt Operation Blackout with the help of Jack Gawain, of the Ulster Defense Association. As the operation moves forward with full force, Shanahan and Gawain face an array of moral issues and deadly enemies.With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, the two enter a race against time and insurmountable odds.Praise from readers:β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "A thoroughly compelling read with some very interesting commentaries on personal ethics and morality and what we as a society are willing to sacrifice in the name of safety. You'll find yourself wondering where you would draw the line."β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "A James Bond style thriller, but with grit rather than glamour. The author has thrown an enormous amount of plot into this book; there is never a dull moment."β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "John Reinhard Dizon weaves an intricate tale of espionage and intrigue into an excellent read."
  • The Citadel

    John Reinhard Dizon

    (Independently published, Sept. 28, 2018)
    Great Britain is called upon by the American President to help neutralize an international terrorist threat.Escalating tensions within the Russian Federation lead experts to believe there is a conspiracy to destabilize its Western rivals: a mysterious arms smuggling gang is suspected of bringing weapons into the US for a series of terror attacks.Shanahan and Gawain are teamed with EUROPOL agent Lucretia Corcosa in an effort to infiltrate the ring, and assassinate its leaders. They are drawn deep into the world of arms trading, Corsican mob and Russian espionage.Soon, the three have to confront the most dangerous enemy they have ever faced: The Citadel.The Citadel is a standalone novel, and can be enjoyed even if you haven't read other books in the series.Praise from readers:"Excellently written and engaging from the first page to the last." - Linda, Amazon Review"Reading this made me feel like I was inserted into a James Bond/Jason Bourne thriller that just kept moving with plots and sub-plots until the end." - J.C.D., Amazon Review
  • Nightcrawler

    John Reinhard Dizon

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Oct. 1, 2015)
    There's a new crime fighter in town.After her father's death, Sabrina Brooks - heir to the Brooks Chemical Company - is putting her life back together.When she gains access to top-secret government archives, Sabrina uses her knowledge of chemistry to become a vigilante known as the Nightcrawler, and wages war against the ruthless drug gangs of New York.But even with the help of her best friend, NYPD officer Hoyt Wexford, can she take down the notorious drug gang Octagon and their mysterious leader, only known as Reaper?Praise for Nightcrawler:β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "Completely hooked, I finished the story in a single sitting. If l you enjoy a fast-paced adventure with a side serve of romance, put Nightcrawler on your must-read list."β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "I love to find a strong heroine in literature, and Nightcrawler did not disappoint."β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "A masterfully written book. Highly recommended."
  • The Plague

    John Reinhard Dizon

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, March 8, 2016)
    Sabrina Brooks remains in a coma at Bellevue Hospital, surrounded by government agents. Meanwhile, another Nightcrawler has surfaced, continuing the struggle against Russian Mob and the Tryzub terror gang. Hoyt Wexford is now in charge of the NYPD's Nightcrawler Squad, ordered to apprehend the rogue crime fighter.Time is of the essence as a new terror cell under the mysterious Apollyon arises. Their demand: a $100 million ransom, or they unleash a mutated Ebola strain upon the populace of NYC.Is the new Nightcrawler their only hope, or can Hoyt find the masked avenger and learn his secrets before it is too late?Praise for The Plague:"Suspense, mystery and terrorists threats combine in this amazing read." - P.S. Winn, Amazon Review"Well-written, action-packed and full of suspense. Recommended." - Brian Wilson, Amazon Review
  • Tiara

    John Reinhard Dizon

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Feb. 15, 2016)
    The Princess of Edinburgh has been kidnapped, and peace talks in Northern Ireland are in danger of falling apart. Princess Jennifer's fate attracts the attention of several international organizations, including the IRA, MI6, and the CIA.While Jennifer finds herself the mistreated prize in an age-old war, no one can expect what happens when the Irish assassin, only known as the Golden Terror, takes an interest in her.With the future of a nation hanging in the balance, the two cross paths and enter a deadly race against time, and some of the most dangerous men in the world.Praise:β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "Sons Of Anarchy meets Mission Impossible."β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "A tale full of action and intrigue, and an intimate look at the different factions of Northern Ireland."β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - "Intrigue, suspense, excitement. You've got all three in this political thriller."
  • Redemption

    John Reinhard Dizon

    (Independently published, Nov. 10, 2018)
    An international crime syndicate has arrived to New York, and they have their sights on the Nightcrawler.The collapse of the Russian Mob and Tryzub has created a power vacuum in the underworld. Mafia capo Al Piedmont joins forces with a European cyber-criminal known as the Thinker, who has strong ties with the Jerusalem Mob and the Russian Mafia. Together, they devise a scheme to bring a $500 million shipment of heroin into New York City.Knowing that Sabrina has ties to the Nightcrawler, she is targeted by the criminals. Her business bombed, her mentor crippled and her fiancee lost, Sabrina is devastated.Will she be able to avenge her loss - without losing her soul and crossing a point of no return?
  • Nightcrawler

    John Reinhard Dizon

    (Black Rose Writing, Jan. 9, 2014)
    Nightcrawler is about the exploits of Sabrina Brooks, the heiress to the Brooks Chemical Company. Bree is trying to pick up the pieces after her father's death, and is now in a position to live up to a personal commitment to use her resources to benefit the oppressed. She is intrigued by the notion of conducting a guerrilla campaign against drug gangs in New York City, and accesses top-secret archives detailing Government contracts for developmental research of chemical weapons. She uses her wizardry in chemistry to concoct weapons for her own use as a vigilante known as the Nightcrawler. NYPD undercover officer Hoyt Wexford becomes friends with Bree, and begins to suspect she knows the identity of the Nightcrawler. Her sudden interest in a series of terrorist attacks in the New York area makes him believe she may be investigating a group called the Octagon. He tries to follow her but is too late to prevent a showdown between the Nightcrawler and the mysterious Reaper. Hoyt rescues Bree and learns her secret identity, and together they plan to stop the Octagon once and for all in preventing a chemical attack in NYC on the Fourth of July. This is a pulse-pounding thriller straight out of world headlines, with an unforgettable heroine fighting impossible odds against fiendish arch-criminals. For suspense fans looking for some chick lit with international intrigue, Nightcrawler is one not to be forgotten.
  • Tryzub

    John Reinhard Dizon

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 28, 2015)
    After Russian researchers develop a miracle cure for HIV, Trident Corporation begins the drug’s beta testing in America.Sabrina gets tangled in an international web of intrigue, as terrorists are using the project as subterfuge for an attack on American soil. Soon after, a terrorist attack rocks Wall Street. It is time for the Nightcrawler to come out again.But this time, Sabrina's lover Hoyt is in the thick of the action. With the war between drug cartels raging around them, can Sabrina bring the criminals to justice - and protect her fiancΓ©e?