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Fearless Joe Dearborne
by Lisa Whitney MitchellSome might say he’s courageous, while others would say he’s daring, maybe even a little crazy. But when Joe Dearborne risked his life and ran into a burning building to save a puppy, the local newspaper referred to him as “fearless”—and that’s a pretty big title for a sixth-grader to live up to. Plus, Joe already has plenty else to worry about. After other daring feats in the past, Joe promised his father he wouldn’t do anything dangerous again, and, alas, he’s just broken that promise. Bu... moreThe Ice Cap and the Rift
by Marshall ChamberlainTense, driving thriller reminiscent of the Indian Jones Books. Marshall Chamberlain gives us an adventure into plausible reality. —A COMBOQUAKE RAKES THE TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED MILE ATLANTIC RIDGE —A FIFTEEN-MILE LONG RIFT TEARS ACROSS ICELAND’S LARGEST ICE CAP —SATELLITE IMAGERY REVEALS A LARGE CAVERN DOWN THE RAGGED CREVASSE —THERE ARE FROZEN OBJECTS AND STRUCTURES THAT SHOULDN’T BE THERE The UN’s Institute for the Study of Unusual Phenomena (ISUP) and its new director, John Henry Morg... moreThe Militant Genome
by Braxton DeGarmoA master gene for race? Geneticists say such a thing doesn’t exist. However, the Colonel, founder of the Missouri White Alliance, has devised a genetic weapon capable of devastating dark-skinned peoples globally. He is only weeks, maybe days away from implementing his viral version of racial cleansing’s “final solution.” There’s only one threat to his plan – a hotheaded member of the MWA has become the target of a nationwide police search for murder and the kidnapping of local celebrity Della Wi... moreEverywhere That Tommy Goes
by Howard K. PollackAn attractive young bartender goes missing from a popular New York City hot spot and the only evidence found at the scene points to Tommy Sullivan. Fearing arrest, he runs, and is secretly followed by his new friend Troyer Savage. When an even more horrific murder occurs, and Troyer vanishes in its wake, Tommy is left in a stupor, bathed in the victim's blood. As his blackouts and memory lapses multiply, Tommy becomes lost between nightmare and reality. Things only get worse for him when the... moreAlethea
by Jesse ArnoldAlethea Cooper is a sixteen year old gymnast gearing up for the 2012 London Olympics while her family still deals with the repercussions of the financial collapse from several years before. A car accident derails her career and while she comes to terms with a life where she never went to the Olympics and is now physically handicapped she develops super powers. The stresses of both the collapse of her life and development of her supernatural powers cause her mind to slowly fragment. Alethea’s per... moreNew Hope
by Steve HobbsSeventeen year old Miri Jones has always wanted to be a detective. When she discovers mutilated human remains during her morning run, she’s found her case. But the bizarre nature of the crime will shake everything she believes in and might just get her killed. The town of New Hope is about to make its last stand in a war Miri never knew existed. Only the brave will survive.Kwong's First Two
by Vic WarrenThe Quartz is the first in a new series called The Inspector Kwong Mysteries, based on characters from Warren’s novel, Hong Kong Blues. The Quartz is not a whodunnit. It tracks the action in Hong Kong and Beijing of both Chief Inspector Lawrence Kwong and the villain, Vice Premier Xiao Mingyu, the fourth most powerful man in the People’s Republic of China. Twists and turns along the way bring them face to face with each other. The McGuffin of the piece, the Qin Quartz, is a treasure from the ... moreThe Fog: An Inspector Kwong Mystery (The Inspector Kwong Mysteries Book 3)
by Vic WarrenKwong and Matson end up in hot water with Chief Luk before he sends them both on vacation to save them and his budget. Deciding to visit some of Kwong’s old friends in San Francisco, they encounter Kwong’s one great love and murder most deadly. Matson discovers Stone Arrogant Bastard, and the two of them deal with the City by the Bay’s twists and turns in the third instalment of The Inspector Kwong Mysteries. At turns light and violent, The Fog leaves you impatient for more.The Murder of Adam and Eve
by William DietrichIn this fast-paced and thought-provoking thriller, two teens time-travel to prehistoric Africa to judge whether to save our ancestors: the genetic "Adam" and "Eve" whose descendants will go on to populate the world. When 16-year-old Nick Brynner explores an old fort on a forbidden island for a school history project, he stumbles onto a time wormhole. What follows is a mysteriously deserted village with a prowling sentry that looks like a gargoyle, and narrow escape with the help of fellow teen E... moreThe Quartz (The Inspector Kwong Mysteries Book 1)
by Vic WarrenThe Quartz is the first in a new series called The Inspector Kwong Mysteries, based on characters from Vic Warren’s novel, Hong Kong Blues. The Quartz is not a whodunnit. It tracks the action in Hong Kong and Beijing of both Chief Inspector Lawrence Kwong and the villain, Vice Premier Xiao Mingyu, the fourth most powerful man in the People’s Republic of China. Twists and turns along the way bring them face to face with each other. The McGuffin of the piece, the Qin Quartz, is a treasure from th... moreWicked Temper
by Randy ThornhornDeliverance collides with To Kill A Mockingbird!
In the long and jagged shadow of Riddle Top lies a darkling mountain world—a world of unholy mirth and madness, of gods and demons you never knew existed. Hitch a wild-ass ride with two runaway teens-the runty but tough preacher's girl Tizzy Polk and her punk boyfriend Matthew. They might think they are Bonnie and Clyde, but they might also race headlong into an evil far greater than their own. They may com... moreThe Aura
by Carrie BedfordMeet London architect Kate Benedict, whose life spins out of control when suddenly, she sees a dancing aura above certain people’s heads that seems to signal death. Suddenly she’s psychic? It can't be! Psychic’s not acceptable in her circle, where the supernatural is strictly for the superstitious. And yet…people are dying. People close to her.
Kate's tentative attempts to talk about her new-found gift are met with eyerolls,... moreHong Kong Blues
by Vic WarrenVic Warren's third book is a Hitchcock-style thriller called Hong Kong Blues. It opens with a fairy-tale wedding on a luxury yacht in Hong Kong harbor. Megan Deschamps, a Grammy-nominated jazz singer, and Chris Girolami, a Microsoft millionaire, are tying the knot. As the sun deck is cleared for dancing, and the couple steps out for their first dance, a helicopter passes over, and a well-dressed man falls to his death, nearly hitting Megan. Before he dies, he says something to the newlyweds. ... moreStairway of the Gods
by Vic WarrenStairway of the Gods takes readers on a magical journey to the Philippines and the heartland of its people in the Cordillera Mountains. Warren’s tale of skullduggery unfolds on the slopes of the Banaue rice terraces when Paul and Joan Webster are trapped in the village after an earthquake. Paul is hospitalized and Joan is left alone to protect one of the most important discoveries of the Twentieth Century—a treasure of gold and precious artifacts hidden in a cave during World War II—that some ... moreFall From Grace
by Susan KrausSome marriages end with a bang...
Grace McDonald feels blessed: she has a strong marriage, healthy kids, and satisfying work as a therapist. And she has no idea how easily it can all be lost.
Some marriages end with a whimper...
For Mandy, marrying a hunk like Danny Rivers was a dream come true. So, when Danny treats her badly, she does what millions of women do to keep their families intact... she makes excuses and puts u... more
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