Through coincidences of fate and personality, some people seem to do the impossible and make it seem easy. Dan Mesa, former teacher and current Arizona Ranger, is just such a man. He never sought to become a hero; it just happened.A key member of the Rangers unit in Tucson, Dan is called on to head east, where he picks up William J. Ranson, transporting him to Arizona to testify against Carlos Meana, a trafficker in illegal aliens and murder for hire. Dan's involvement earns him the notice of an eastern crime syndicate who also has ties in Dan's hometown of Tucson. Suddenly, there's a price on his head—but he's not a man to go down without a fight.Despite dealing with the fallout of killing the man who was once his best friend, Dan will protect the people he cares about, including his son and neighbors at all costs. East meets west as the mob comes to Arizona, and only time will tell which will come out on top. Views: 17
A short story about life and love.Mary had been disappointed about how her life had turned out lately. One day she ran away from her husband and her children. An accident changed her life, but soon the past was catching up with her, and threatened to destroy everything she had come to love. Views: 17
In Regency England, Lucy Moore has it all. But when she’s forced to go on the run, she has to depend on the kindness of strangers, people she’s never met, but have every reason to dislike her. At the depths of her despair, Philip finds her. Together they discover a passion that will last them a lifetime. If Lucy can survive the machinations of her mother and Sir Geoffrey. Views: 17
Kidnapped and held for ransomThings like this just don't happen to Maddie Lang! She grew up in a sleepy little English village, so never expected a research trip to Italy would end in her being held captive by the infamous Count Valieri.His price? Her innocence!Holding her under lock and key in his luxurious casa, the count is ready to strike a deal—one with an unconventional method of payment! As much as Maddie wills her traitorous body not to respond, his practiced touch sparks the first flickers of what could become dangerously addictive flames
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We abandoned privacy and turned databases into something like gods. They listened to our prayers. They met our needs and blessed us with new riches. They watched over us, protected us, and punished the wicked. We almost made a paradise.But there were still places the system could not see. Heading into the high mountains and deep woods was like stepping back in time, to an era where archives were incomplete and untrustworthy. Now a new threat has taken root in the cracks, threatening to expand the already dangerous gaps. Somewhere in remote West Virginia, where the databases' all-seeing eye sometimes falters, a sheriff is murdered and only the FBI's Ghost Targets team can track down the killers.Saddled with a new partner she doesn't trust, Katie Pratt finds herself in a town whose archive is as full of holes as the people are full of mistrust for federal agents. Trapped in a community of petty criminals, Katie becomes the hunted. Now this city girl must... Views: 17
The Black Knight Chronicles: Lots of Vampires. No Sparkles. Serious Snark.BOOK ONE: HARD DAY'S KNIGHTChildren are missing.The police are stumped.Halloween is coming, and an ancient evil is on the horizon.The vampires are the good guys.This is not your ordinary fall weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina. Vampire private detectives Jimmy Black and Greg Knightwood have been hired to save a client from being cursed for all eternity, but end up in a bigger mess than they ever imagined.Suddenly trapped in the middle of a serial kidnapping case, Jimmy and Greg uncover a plot to bring forth an ancient evil. Soon, they've enlisted the help of a police detective, a priest, a witch, a fallen angel and a strip club proprietor to save the world. This unlikely band of heroes battles zombies, witches, neuroses and sunburn while cracking jokes and looking for the perfect bag of O-negative.BOOK TWO: BACK IN BLACKVampire detectives Jimmy Black and Greg Knightwood investigate a series of assaults plaguing the alleys of Charlotte, North Carolina. The string of hate crimes becomes personal when Jimmy's just-maybe-main-squeeze Detective Sabrina Law's cousin is attacked. Helping a lady out could get the boys killed when they end up in Faerie. Before long, they're up to their butts in trolls, dark fae and a grand battle royale. The odds are against them, but to the boys, this is just another day on the night shift-if the night shift included a steel cage match of supernaturals.BOOK THREE: KNIGHT MOVES Et tu, Vampire? The boys discover they may be tied to a string of serial killings at the college and that they suddenly aren't the only vampire game in town.The vampire count in Charlotte is at least three. Or more. As far as the unhappy boys are concerned, anything more than two is a crowd not to be tolerated.While tracking down the killer and the competition, they encounter coeds, booby traps (not related to the coeds) and a hirsute bounty hunter with a moon fetish and a bad attitude. To catch the killer, Jimmy will have to survive a dive headfirst into the great unwashed horde of Dorkdom (game night at the local comic shop). What's a red-blood-drinking vampire to do? His job. Again.Praise for the Black Knight Chronicles-"Honestly, this is one of the best books that I've read this year and certainly a new series that I will be following."-Black Lagoon Reviews"This is another great book in what will hopefully be a large and successful series. I know I will be eagerly awaiting the next installment." Indie Book Blog"I love this book. It makes me happy in a way that hasn't happened in a long, long time."-Keryl Raist, Author of Sylvianna Views: 17
England 1556 A religious war is brewing. The Catholic Church relies on the
ruthless reputation of Lord Beltran Nemesto, who tirelessly hunts down those who don’t
believe or who practice dark arts. Half mortal, half Fae princess, Rhiannon le Fay is a
healer trying to broker peace between the Faerie and mortal worlds. The Convergence is
approaching, an occurrence every thousand years where the Veil that separates the two
realms temporarily dissolves. Without her help, war between the two is inevitable. After
meeting Rhiannon, Beltran knows he must bring her to justice, but he’s instantly
attracted to the ethereal beauty. She forces him to confront his beliefs and introduces
him to the Faerie world, and in the process he discovers a haunting truth about himself.
As the Convergence nears, Rhiannon and Beltran must decide where their loyalties lie as
they fight to prevent a war that could destroy both of their worlds
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EPISODE 2 in BOOK 1 of I AM ALIVE series ( serial release ) Episode 1 is available here: amazon.com/dp/B0095BOU5GPremise of the series:Every girl dies - not every girl really livesSixteen-year-old Decca Tenderstone lives in a dystopian future Los Angeles, where every sixteen-year-old is ranked on a scale from One to Ten to determine their future. Teens ranked less than Five are called Monsters and are considered a danger to society. They are forced to attend the Monster Show- a brutal, sacrificial ritual that is broadcast worldwide on live TV. IF you can survive the Monster Show, you become a Ten. That's a big IF- no one has ever become a Ten.Decca feels captivated when she meets gorgeous and reckless Leo, who is arrogant, silent, and shoots almost every one he meets. But Decca also doesn't need Leo's company. She has a secret of her own, and while they both can't stand each other, she's determined to find out why she doesn't fit in to any rank. Nothing and no one will stand in her way as she has to make choices concerning love, life, staying alive, growing up, and finding out who she really isIn this Episode:Will Decca, Leo, and the rest survive the Breathing Dome? Is Woo Alive? What does the Summit have in store for the Monsters? And what is the Wheel of Fortune? Who will Decca have to kill in order to save the others?PS. Bonus song 'Sometimes', composed by Cartoon Killers and Cameron Jace, mentioned in the book is available here: bit.ly/Uumt2b or on itunes: bit.ly/Vvfgoa or on amazon mp3 amazon.com/dp/B009XY6ZXU/Episodes available in the series so far:I Am Alive - Book 1:1) Nice Day to Die ( I AM ALIVE book 1 episode 1 )amazon.com/dp/B0095BOU5G2) Wheel of Fortune ( I AM ALIVE book 1 episode 2 )amazon.com/dp/B00A2H9AC03) Through Your Eyes ( I AM ALIVE book 1 episode 3 )amazon.com/dp/B00A2AO34MIncrescent - I Am Alive Book 2 -:4) Girl with Golden Eyes ( I AM ALIVE book 2 episode 1 )amazon.com/dp/B00A2AOAXQ)ReviewPraise for I Am Alive series:"I am enchanted .. in a deadly way."~Alison Michelle"Need more of these. possibly in my top tens. most people would say this is a rip off/parody of the hunger games. i say no to that."~ Leon cpPaulnash"I found this book randomly, and loved it!!!!! Please hurry up and publish book 2. I can't wait to read it."~ Taylor Vlahakis"I enjoyed the book and will read the next one when it comes out." ~ Susan Hocking"if this series continues to be this well written, I can easily imagine it published and sitting on shelves in bookstores, walmart, target"~reiny"I still didn't want to put my kindle down. I would love to read the next book"~Veronica R PockrandtAmazon.com Top Reviewers praise for Cameron Jace's previous work:"Intriguing, puzzling, curiousier and curiousier.."M. J. Smith - Amazon.com Top Reviewer"Put [ Cameron Jace's ] books into the hands of the right director and Hollywood could make a most intriguing film. "Diana F. Von Behren Amazon.com Top Reviewer"[He] has a voice and style that set him apart from other novelists... in its originality."Grady Harp - Amazon.com Top Reviewer"It is doubtful that even that most seasoned mystery reader will guess the answers. This book is the work of a genius."~ BeatleBangs1964 Top Reviewer"Nothing is as it seems and the plots twists keep you riveted to the end.."~ Martin A Hogan Amazon.com Top Reviewer Views: 17