Deanna King Writing

Houston Homicide Detective Jack West is back at work. A fresh case he's working might be connected to a murder case fellow detectives Chang and Severson are working. The Medical Examiner's report shows some similarities to each murder, but the victims are strangers with nothing in common. A third murder victim found under a bridge on the Buffalo Bayou confirms Houston has a serial killer on the loose. Three very diverse people are dead—are these hate crimes, and if so, how many more will die? The clock is ticking; Jack and his team need to catch this killer before another body shows up.

Twist of Fate – A Jack West Novel

Release Date - May 2019

Homicide Detective Jack West and his partner Dawson Luck, known around the station as 'Lucky' are putting fresh eyes on two ancient cold cases. In an affluent Houston neighborhood, a call goes out reporting a murder/suicide. Jack and Lucky wrap this case up in record time, and they are back on the cold cases. As Jack begins to dig, he hears a bizarre tale from a dying ex-prostitute that is unbelievable; and finds that his case and Lucky's cases are connected. Joining forces, and digging deeper, they unravel truths about cops on the take, executions, prostitution, conspiracy to cover up a murder involving a high ranking official and revenge.

Saving a Sioux Legacy – The Story of Blaze

Release Date – August 2020

Blaze never cared about her culture. Not the people. Not the land. And certainly not the past. When life brings her one heartache after another, Blaze nearly gives up until a magic journal — written by Chief Black Raven hundreds of years ago— is un-buried. A magic ritual performed on a full-moon night sends Blaze spiraling into the past. On her own in a time she knows nothing about, Blaze must face her fears, embrace her Sioux heritage, fall in love, and become She Cougar — the Sioux maiden destined to save her people's legacy.