Joyce Walther writes Mysteries---and plays amateur detective. She's always prepared for some on-the-spot crime research if a case comes her way. But Joyce should leave police work to the experts. Because this time she may be playing more than detective---she may be playing the victim. Views: 26
Two illegal immigrants from Mexico struggle to earn a living in California until they become hit men. When they accidentally kill a beautiful young woman during a hit, their lives spiral downward into guilt, fear and loneliness in this character study of male alienation. Views: 26
Scott and Keegan have both known their share of manipulation and abuse. Can they rise above the heartaches of their separate pasts and build a future together? Part of the Hearts from the Ashes collection Scott Jasper needs a change in his life. Stuck in a dead-end relationship with a man who manipulates and uses him, Scott wants out but hasn’t found the one thing to motivate him to leave. Until the night his partner takes him to local gay swinger’s club Ganymede’s Grotto, where Scott meets the man who might just be The One. Keegan Rourke-a.k.a. "Eros," the most popular stripper at Ganymede’s Grotto-has been burned before. Determined never to let another man rip his heart out, Keegan doesn’t let anyone get close enough to love him. Until Scott comes along, offering Keegan the gentle, unconditional love he’s always needed but has never experienced. For Scott and Keegan, the road to lasting commitment isn’t a smooth one. A lot of roadblocks stand in their path-Scott’s trepidation about his own dominant tendencies, Keegan’s abusive past and resulting fear of intimacy. Can they can rise above past sorrows and find their happiness in each other’s arms? Warning: this title contains explicit male/male sex. Views: 26
Winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel From a new master of horror comes an apocalyptic showdown between the residents of a secluded, rural town and the deadly evil that confronts them wherever they turn… Evil Doesn't Die The cozy little town of Pine Deep buried the horrors of its past a long time ago. Thirty years have gone by since the darkness descended and the Black Harvest began, a time when a serial killer sheared a bloody swath through the quiet Pennsylvania village. The evil that once coursed through Pine Deep has been replaced by cheerful tourists getting ready to enjoy the country's largest Halloween celebration in what is now called "The Spookiest Town in America." It Just Grows Stronger But then-a month before Halloween-it begins. Unspeakably desecrated bodies. Inexplicable insanity. And an ancient evil walking the streets, drawing in those who would fall to their own demons and seeking to shred the very soul of this rapidly fracturing community. Yes, the residents of Pine Deep have drawn together and faced a killer before. But this time, evil has many faces-and the lust and will to rule the earth. This struggle will be epic. Views: 26
They say it came from the night sky.
Streaks of light have crashed from the heavens, but they’re not angels or demons. They’ve brought something far, far worse. Something that turns people into mindless, cannibalistic monsters.
The flashpoint is Texas. A reporter follows her story of unspeakable horror south of the border.
A wounded fighter pilot finally gets his chance to return to duty, only to find himself forced into a recon mission that the government has strictly forbidden.
A billionaire with dreams of space is watching those dreams turn to ash when he discovers what could only be a crashed alien spacecraft.
A brilliant geneticist conducting outlawed research comes face to face with a nightmare that is consuming the world faster than anyone can comprehend.
There's no time to stop the outbreak. This is A Time to Die.
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When you have to kill the same terrorist twice in one week there’s either something wrong with your world or something wrong with your skills… and there’s nothing wrong with Joe Ledger’s skills. And that’s both a good, and a bad thing. It’s good because he’s a Baltimore detective that has just been secretly recruited by the government to lead a new taskforce created to deal with the problems that Homeland Security can’t handle. This rapid response group is called the Department of Military Sciences or the DMS for short. It’s bad because his first mission is to help stop a group of terrorists from releasing a dreadful bio-weapon that can turn ordinary people into zombies. The fate of the world hangs in the balance…. Views: 26
"Ladies and Gentlemen: I give you the Kissing Booth Girl! Lips that beguile. Oh, I promise, the nearest thing to nuzzling an angel can be yours—today!—for a shiny round Seated Liberty I know you carry in your very pockets as I speak." But to mechanically-inclined Beni, is the ethereal girl who fell from the sky a wish come true or false hope for life beyond the confines of the odd carnival called home. Her story—as well as tales of an order of deep-sea diving nuns caring for a sunken chapel and a high school boy asked to prom by the only dead kid he's ever met—can be found in A.C. Wise's newest collection of the fantastical, the weird, the queer and the poignant."Wise's inventive sense of weirdness and wonder comes to the forefront in this intense, graceful collection of stories in which plot plays second fiddle to quietly immersive world-building, longing and obsession are the forces of beauty, and grimness leads not to depressive dystopia but to desperately hopeful and brave, if... Views: 26
James Taylor has always had strange dreams. Now a new terror has entered James sleep, bringing wit h it visions of a death and carnage. Visions of a beast that stalks human prey and slaughters without remorse. Visions that soon become a reality for the residents of Newton , Texas as the creature's victims are discovered. Views: 26
Picking up a hitchhiker changes the Las Vegas-bound vacation of sporting-goods
executive Frank Sonderberg and family into yet another of Foster’s (Into the
Out Of) quests to save the world. Their guest is a slight, lavender-eyed woman
called "Mouse" who claims to be 4000 years old and is on her way to the
Vanishing Point, where she must regulate the spinner that weaves the fabric of
existence. If she fails, evil and chaos will reign supreme. The Sonderbergs get
a glimpse of the possible result when their mobile home wanders into such
alternate worlds as a postholocaust Utah, a fire-and-brimstone burg called
"Hades Junction" and alien Pass Regulusa glitzy but incomprehensible version of
Las Vegas. The noble Sonderbergs are a dull bunch, but Foster keeps this jaunt
entertaining with his fantasy exaggerations of road stops at unknown towns,
intriguing turnoffs and dubious diners. Views: 26
