"Blood on the Canvas" is a thrilling mystery novel that follows detective Jane Carter as she investigates the murder of Richard Matthews, a wealthy art collector and dealer. As she delves deeper into the case, Jane uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal in the art world. Matthews had a secret collection of artwork that he kept hidden from everyone, and his killer may have taken it, potentially worth millions of dollars. Jane's investigation leads her to question everyone from Matthews' former business partner to his art dealer, all while navigating the complex world of art and the people who will stop at nothing to possess it. As the case becomes more complex and dangerous, Jane must race against time to catch the killer before they strike again. "Blood on the Canvas" is a gripping tale of art, greed, and murder that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.

Jiro, a successful businessman, and Max, a struggling writer, meet by chance and fall in love. But their relationship is tested when Jiro's past comes back to haunt him in the form of his ex-lover, Tatsuo. As they navigate through jealousy, secrets, and heartbreak, they must decide if their love is strong enough to withstand the challenges that come their way.