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41) Twisted Life
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Twisted Life is a heartfelt love story of pain, despair, and loss.The main character only wants a normal life but can't because of an alien species called the insectoid's that seem to be manipulating everything going on in his life.There's fast action, a bit of fun, and lots of imagination in this story of time travel.
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The gods are gone. All of them.Since they left, mythical creatures of all shapes and sizes have been forced to Earth as refugees dependent on the goodwill of humans. Trouble is most humans don't have much goodwill ... Then there's Jean-Luc, a struggling hotelier who promised to help these wayward 'Others' live in this new GoneGod world. It's a promise that just might get him killed. In the past year alone, his hotel was blown up, his best friend -...
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What makes someone human? Is it their ability to feel grief, a crisis of faith, or impotence? The ability to trudge onward even when life becomes unbearable? Or is it how they act when they become something … greater? From Jonas, who wakes in the wreckage of his car to find his world infested by gargantuan bugs; to Ramón, who must conquer his greatest fear; to Mick, who pretends he is a psychic as a money-making scheme, Convergence of Gods follows...
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When the DeSoto Building is stolen on a rainy night in January, the first thing Commissioner Pennyworth does is blame Vic. From then on Doc and the team are caught in a race to save the skyscrapers of New York from cryptid invaders while home-grown Nazis try to throw a monkey wrench in the works!This one has everything: Thousand-foot skyscrapers punching it out, daring aerial rescues, and even a French-speaking dinosaur!Ooops I forgot. It doesn't...
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The Prince of Bloodeaters has risen, but at what price will it cost? Will his soul and love be broken before mastering his drive for blood?In fear of Falco's back up plan, Dante and John will join Princess Sonja and Royal Knight Valiente back to Captiva City. They plan on proposing a peace treaty with King Regius and search for answers about the origin of Soul Weapons.Escorted by the Master Assassin Red Wine, Dante discovers family secrets he didn't...
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In 1941 the European war ended in the Farthing Peace, a rapprochement between Britain and Nazi Germany. The balls and banquets of Britain's upper class never faltered, while British ships ferried "undesirables" across the Channel to board the cattle cars headed east.
Peter Carmichael is commander of the Watch, Britain's distinctly British secret police. It's his job to warn the Prime Minister of treason, to arrest plotters, and to discover Jews....
47) Up the Line
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It's 2059, and former law clerk Jud Elliott finds himself at loose ends-until a chance meeting with a Time Courier gives him the inspiration to become one himself. The job-as a time-traveling guide-gives him the opportunity to indulge his love of Byzantine history, in between shuttling tourists to such monumental events as the crucifixion and the assassination of JFK.
But there are strict rules to follow as a Time Courier, put in place to guard...
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On an eighteenth-century Earth crippled by alchemical disaster, a secret American cabal led by Benjamin Franklin strives to prevent the annihilation of humankind The dark magic that the great alchemist Sir Isaac Newton inadvertently unleashed with his discovery of philosopher's mercury has taken a devastating toll on Earth: The destruction of Europe and the advent of eternal winter have aided the mysterious malakim in their apparent quest for the...
49) The Shadowless
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The Everstorm is merciless-the people who live beneath it are even worse. The earth has become a wasteland as a result of humanity's mistreatment. The sky has been dark for as long as anyone can remember, covered in an infinite roiling mass called The Everstorm. There are no trees. There is no hope. Unless, of course, you're one of the privileged who live in the protected cities beneath the domes. In these cities, there are trees, parks full of vibrant...
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Welcome to this collection of writings dedicated to the vibrant world of stage plays and screen adaptations inspired by the timeless epic, Ramayana. Within these pages, we embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of theatrical and cinematic interpretations that have brought the story of Ramayana to life in captivating and transformative ways.Ramayana, attributed to the sage Valmiki, has enchanted audiences for centuries with its tale of love,...
51) Judgment
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Death is the ultimate judge. Talib and Hotan face off against Iapetos, the element of Death. When they fail, Talib's life flashes before his eyes. As he experiences thousands of years, memories that were once forgotten bubble to the surface. From the fall of Helike to the plague in London, he discovers his brother has something to do with every horrifying event. Hotan's hands are slick with the blood of thousands-no, millions-of innocent people. Chasing...
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How do you keep the biggest secret in history, especially when a master spy is snooping around? In A Universe Revealed, Diyami Red Hawk is pursuing a sacred mission to build a new Native American city at the ancient site of Cahokia. But his success is based on a lie. If anyone finds out, will his project come crashing down? For years, Jim Collins, a financial genius and a superb poker player, has been haunted by the mystery of his father, who was...
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An office-bound agent gets one chance-one-to go out into the field and live her dream. But she may be sent right back to her desk if she fails to rein in a roguish, impulsive Ripperologist.Agent Artful Doyle, the Bureau's expert on Reports and Regulations, has been unexpectedly given an assignment after three years doing paperwork. She's been sent to "bring to heel" their foremost Ripperologist, Agent Darrish Fox, who shows dangerous signs of going...
54) Skin Magic
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As a new emperor ascends the throne, the city of the Rhodoi is about to run with blood.Larissa has to escape. Her only way out is to accept a bargain made with Xander, a beautiful stranger who practises the mysterious spirit magic of the Sardisians.She knows the deal could cost her a piece of her soul, but the magician's spirits want something else. Something she never expected. They want her body, her untouched flesh.For Xander's own pleasure.
55) Rebirth
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An immortal who can't remember his past has much to fear. Struggling with a mountain of hardships, Hotan is just trying to make it to the end of his senior year and get his diploma, satisfying his mother's dying wish. Friends know if he's not at home or at the club playing lead in his cover band, they can always find him thinking at the old broken-down church. In a world of gray, this is the only place he can breathe. Basking in the moonlight, Hotan...
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After a year on the lam, Dinah Wyck is sent back to boarding school by her legal guardian. But school isn't what it used to be: her teachers have been replaced by an insane cult, her classmates brainwashed into monsters and maniacs! And all those who defy the faculty receive the same fate…a brutal trial in the Sanctum of Self-Correction. Will Dinah play a deadly game of cricket or risk a treacherous flight through outer space? Will she sacrifice...
57) The Chieftain
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A peasant is sent to the arena, fodder for the carnage-but before the horrified gaze of noble ladies, the warrior named Dog slaughters headsmen, hunters, and beasts to win freedom as a full-fledged gladiator. Then deep-space rebels attack an Empire ship where Dog performs combat killings for the amusement of the passengers, and the gladiator becomes a rebel. Now a beautiful officer of the court finds her life depends on the mercy of Dog, the man she...
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How Do You Know a Politician is Lying? His Lips Are Moving!
The President for Life has the Brawn; the young woman he must kidnap has the BrainTrust. Game On!
Many years ago, the President for Life expelled all the foreign engineers from Silicon Valley, promising those jobs for Americans. But his lips were moving. Instead, the Valley companies moved their people to a fleet of cruise liners off the coast, giving birth to the BrainTrust.
Now Dash,...
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The complete Sovereign Era story of Nate Charters! 162,000 words, including Brave Men Run -- A Novel of the Sovereign Era Revised and Expanded Edition and Pilgrimage -- A Novel of the Sovereign Era.About The Books In This Omnibus CollectionBrave Men RunApril 18, 1985 – A startling revelation shocks a world already wound tight by the desperate tensions of the Cold War: super-humans exist... and they demand autonomy.Until that day, high school sophomore...
60) Armageddon
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Armageddon, a fact-based historical novel, is the third book of The First Strike Trilogy: A high-stakes race against time and politics unfolds in this gripping historical account of SIOP-62, revisit the tension of a pending nuclear attack, at a time when the safety of the entire world is in peril.
"As the Cold War tensions escalated and President Kennedy grappled with the Berlin crisis, Dr. Young became entangled in the web of political intrigue,...
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