One Two Punch

Book excerpt: Prepare to embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey across space and time in "One Two Punch," a dynamic bundle combining the first two gripping tales from the An Uneasy Future series, a spinoff from the award-winning The Big Uneasy Series. The story kicks off in 2061, in New Orleans New, with "Core Punch." Detective Violet Baker craves a real man who can withstand the scrutiny of her police brethren. Enter the dashing alien cop Dzholh “Joe” Ban!drn, who's in town to help evacuate the city before a hurricane hits. However, a grisly murder case reveals the presence of an alien AI, a deadly nemesis Joe has tracked across light-years. With a storm brewing and a malevolent enemy lurking, will Violet and Joe solve the case or be swept away in a tempest of emotions? The action continues in "Sucker Punch" as Violet and Joe grapple with a tropical storm, an unpowered drifting city, and a fresh murder investigation. Their passionate romance takes a backseat as they race to capture a destructive alien parasite. But with a rising body count and the city in chaos, can their love endure the treacherous path that lies ahead? "One Two Punch" is a compelling blend of sizzling romance, suspenseful mystery, and high-octane action, set against a backdrop of interstellar intrigue. Pauline Baird Jones takes you on a thrill ride through the cosmos where passion and danger collide. Get your copy of "One Two Punch" today, and prepare to be captivated!