While working as both a local cop and a federal agent, Mike Roche has spent three decades chasing bad guys and conducting behavioral assessments of stalkers and assassins. He is also an adjunct instructor on the college level. He is the author of police procedurals, The Blue Monster and Coins of Death, as well the young adult romance/mystery Karma! that explores the trauma of bullying. Mike enjoys the serenity of spending time with his family in sunny Florida.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
The Blue Monster
For Tampa Detective Kate Alexander, a call to the murder scene of a teenage girl rips at her heart. The killer is free due to an acquittal by Judge Judith Levy. In revenge of that verdict, the judge’s family is now the hunted. A seemingly isolated double homicide at a cheap motel leads Kate Alexander to focus on a psychotic and deranged suspect. In a cat and mouse game, the killer eludes capture as he seeks retribution against the judge. Kate places her own family in peril as she tracks the cunning criminal in a race against time. Enjoy a heart pumping emotional thrill ride as evil attempts to evade justice.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Karma!
Nikki Chambers has been dismissed from the popular clique in high school. As she becomes the target of an incessant bullying campaign, she finds hope and love with an unlikely ally, Rutland Jennings. They appear to be polar opposites, but as the story unfolds, they quickly realize that they both share romantic feelings towards each other. Nikki and Rutland team together to seek justice and solve a murder that comes full circle and results in unforeseen circumstances. Enjoy the heart-pounding thrill ride as thugs, bullies, parents and cops chase them on their journey of justice
 
 
 
 
 

 

Coins of Death
A traffic stop turns deadly. The only clue left by the killers is a Nazi coin. While Detective Kate Alexander’s partner, Frank Duffy is sucked in to the emotional trauma of his wife’s battle with breast cancer, Kate must take the lead. Her investigation navigates through a murky field of dirty cops, a gold heist, lost treasure and interagency rivalries. Hang on, as you are propelled through fast-paced action mystery with a shocking ending.
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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USF Breast Health (http://health.usf.edu/nocms/medicine/breasthealth/donations_hm.htm)
USF Breast Health’s goal is to find and develop best practices for breast cancer and to provide valuable insight for physicians and patients around the world. We do this with a dedicated physician in Dr. Cox and a hardworking team of professionals supporting and suggesting new research ideas and projects. This strong collaboration has helped countless patients receive the best of care.
 
 

 
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Author Page: http://mikeroche.com/