Into the Heart of Terror In a story so explosive that he can only tell it as fiction, former counterintelligence special agent David DeBatto takes us onto a new kind of battlefield, beyond the reach of reporters, and into the covert ops of elite tactical intelligence teams. Their number one job: to pierce the secrets of an enemy-before the enemy reaches us... Staff Sgt. David DeLuca had a love/hate relationship with the Armed Forces. Then came 9/11. After a career as a street cop, he went to war-and put his skills to work in a secret army within an army. Part detective, con man, spy, and soldier, DeLuca is now hunting a Saddam loyalist Centcom thought was dead. To catch his prey, he'll have to outmaneuver him using microscopic forensic evidence, high-tech espionage tools, and gut instincts. But as he follows a deadly trail out of the Sunni Triangle into Iran, a horrifying picture is coming clear to DeLuca and his elite "red" team: a terrorist group already has its fangs in the US... Views: 31
The story begins in aunt Pol's kitchen at Faldor's farm where Garion is being raised. The main theme of the books is about how it is to grow up and to break up with one's old life. From his safe life at the farm, Garion is being thrown into a new life controlled by a thousand of years old prophecy—the prophecy of his and the world's destiny… Views: 31
I told myself I’d never go back to him after finally giving in to the urges two months ago. Once was enough, that was all I needed... at least, that’s what I tried to convince myself to believe.No matter how much progress I made, the cravings continued to test me. I still hid below his open window, listening intently to the screams of pleasure he brought to woman after woman as I desperately tried to satisfy myself. It was no use. I needed the real thing. When I saw him at the mall everything fell apart. Views: 31
Described by best selling author Stephen Leather as 'fast moving and gripping', Due Diligence tells the story of Jenny Parker, a married mum who works as an accountant at a Manchester firm. Her lover Martin, a partner at the practice, is missing. When he turns up dead, Jenny thinks that keeping her secret and hiding her grief are her biggest problems. She couldn't be more wrong. Views: 31
A night to rememberJason was shocked at the change in Georgia. Seven years ago she'd innocently initiated their one spontaneous night of passion, become pregnant-then disappeared. Now Georgia was back and Jason intended to discover what had really happened to their baby. If that meant being with her every minute of every day-and night-until she told him the truth, then that's what he'd do.... Views: 31
Never before has a female won the right to rule a demonic clan. Lilith swears she’ll be the first. The passionate bond she’s forged with Jetrel has made her bold and ambitious, but will it protect her from the temptation of ultimate power? Views: 31
Wracked by guilt, Cass searches for a young mother's killer On the western edge of Staten Island, not far from the city dump, lies a watery patch of earth known as Fresh Kills. It's an old Dutch name, and it has nothing to do with violence—until now. A defense lawyer in private practice, Cass lets a friend talk her into handling something she wouldn't normally touch: an adoption case. It was meant to be open and shut, but it gets messy when the mother, Amber, decides to keep the child—a decision that will mean her death. She is found facedown in the mud of Fresh Kills, and Cass Jameson can't help but feel that it is all her fault. To wash her hands of guilt, Cass must find Amber's killer, a search that will take her into a brutal part of the underworld, where children are just another commodity to be bought and sold. Views: 31
When clumsy Leon helps Philip clean his room, it begins a wild adventure for Philip and Emery complete with missing jewelry, stolen pants, a crazy Aunt, and secret trips to the police station. Views: 31
Bestselling author Devyn Dawson brings to life this beautiful tale of triumph over disaster. Life hasn't been easy for Holland. At nineteen she's juggling a job, college courses, and caring for her mentally ill father. When her best friend Andy died, so did her escape from her real life. Tate enjoys his life as an air traffic controller in the Air Force. When he was stationed at Tinker Air Force Base in Midwest City, Oklahoma, he wasn't looking for a girlfriend. His dreams included his guitar and his music being played on the radio. He's drawn to Holland, and soon the two of them will find themselves wrapped up into their own little world. Tate's determined to protect Holland from the heartache in her life. When tragedy strikes, Tate struggles to keep her from breaking completely in half. Views: 31
The lines are drawn.
After stumbling across news of Project Blue and all it entails,
Sebastian is left reeling. He realizes the world as he knows it and the
lives of everyone he loves now hangs in a delicate balance. Bit by bit,
new pieces come into play and it seems following Marx’s orders are the
only way to survive the potential aftermath—but at what cost? If the
ruthless commander succeeds, SKALS will become an all-consuming regime
that brings the world to its knees. If he rebels, Marx will kill him and
go after everyone he loves, including Taylor and their unborn child.
But the burden of guilt rests heavy. The brief glimpses of life and love
he’s experienced have opened the jaded agent’s eyes and he can’t help
but wonder, with SKALS at the helm, what kind of existence would anyone
lead?No matter which path Sebastian chooses, he stands to lose
everything he’s ever loved. Taylor is in more danger than ever, and with
other government agencies closing in, he quickly discovers there is
nowhere to run—nowhere to turn. Resolve will crumble. Alliances
will shift, and SKALS will be torn apart from the inside out. Their life
is in violent upheaval, but there is no looking back. No second
chances. In order to save himself and the woman he loves, Sebastian
might have to take a final stance against Marx and the brutal
organization he leads, but taking the man down won’t be easy.As the drums of war beat louder, only time will tell who, and what, will remain standing in the end. Views: 31
Pride and Prejudice meets Frankenstein as Mary Bennet falls for the enigmatic Victor Frankenstein and befriends his monstrous Creature in this clever fusion of two popular classics.Threatened with destruction unless he fashions a wife for his Creature, Victor Frankenstein travels to England where he meets Mary and Kitty Bennet, the remaining unmarried sisters of the Bennet family from Pride and Prejudice. As Mary and Victor become increasingly attracted to each other, the Creature looks on impatiently, waiting for his bride. But where will Victor find a female body from which to create the monster's mate? Meanwhile, the awkward Mary hopes that Victor will save her from approaching spinsterhood while wondering what dark secret he is keeping from her. Pride and Prometheus fuses the gothic horror of Mary Shelley with the Regency romance of Jane Austen in an exciting novel that combines two age-old stories in a fresh and startling way. Views: 31
Suspense/Intrigue/Romance. 99815 words long. Views: 31
