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Anton York has discovered the secret of voluntary suspended animation and requires no food or air. He can live where he pleases, when he pleases, for as long as he wants. Somewhere in the dim future ages this man-made God must die. But how? A science fiction classic! Views: 10
Stolen away from their families, they are slaves, women with no names and no futures. Every moment of their days controlled by the avatars of the stone Eyes—Obsidian, Emerald, Raxinan, Ruby, Windcrystal, Sapphire, Sunspar, Tigereye... And the most powerful of them all, Hawkspar, the eyes of time. Kings and despots come to her to know their futures, and she wades in the river of time, pulls apart its sticky threads, to arrange the world to her satisfaction.But she too was once a slave, plucked from her home, chosen by the Eyes to live in service to them, as much a slave now as she ever was. And with her sight into past and future, she can see the secrets of the Eyes—and the evil of the Eyes.Before the death of Hawkspar, another must be chosen by the Eyes—but the avatar has her own plans, and chooses a slave for her courage and rebelliousness, rather than her dedication to the goals of the Eyes.This slave is put to trial, but time after time,... Views: 10
Nashville 1964. Eighteen-year-old babysitter Paula Herring is murdered in her home while her six-year-old brother apparently sleeps through the grisly event. A few months later a judge's son is convicted of the crime. Decades after the slaying, the author stumbled upon a secret file related to the case and with the help of some of the world's top forensic experts—including forensic psychologist Richard Walter (aka "the living Sherlock Holmes")—he uncovered the truth. What really happened is completely different from what the public was led to believe.In this true-crime page-turner, the author lays out compelling evidence that a circle of powerful citizens were key participants in the crime and the subsequent cover-up. The ne'er-do-well judge's son, who was falsely accused and sent to prison, proved to be the perfect setup man. The perpetrators used his checkered history to conceal the real facts for over half a century. Now, for the first time, the author... Views: 10
Marcus, Becky, Richard,
Helen, Sammy, and Graham. All complete strangers, different ages,
backgrounds and even countries, but they all have one major thing in
common…they all must DIE.Sentenced to offer their penance in the
many chambers of Hell, their lives are nothing but a torturous
experience. They are brought face to face with their past, their
mistakes and the implications that had for others. Until one by one they
are rescued and thrown together. Walking in a dying world, they are
introduced to their rescuers who do anything but conform to their
angelic stereotype. Together, bonded by an unknown destiny the group is
set on their quest; to find one individual buried deep within the many
Hell worlds. Not only does the fate of their world rest on their
shoulders, but that of existence itself.Heaven and Hell, Angels and
Demons, these things were once considered opposites, but what happens
when they become neighbors, allies…friends? Views: 10
SOMETIMES, THE COST OF IMMORTALITY IS TOO HIGH… The year is 1775, and the first rumblings of the American Revolution are only just being felt. But the War for Independence may be over before it even begins. When General George Washington learns of a daring expedition by British troops to discover a place of ultimate power—and the key to immortality itself—he knows that to salvage the war effort, his forces must get there first. And to find the legend, Washington must employ a legend. Rumors of an ageless pirate who has haunted the high seas for more than a century abound. General Washington commissions an expedition to find and hire the immortal pirate, Lanme Wa—the Sea King—who has been stretched to the point of breaking, and who wants nothing more than to be left alone. Their mission will not be easy. In a Caribbean world filled with voodoo, giant pythons, mischievous spirits and an army of mindless creatures who could live for millennia, the privateers of the Continental Navy might have bitten off more than they can chew. Jack Sigler, an immortal Special Ops soldier stuck in the past, forced to live through thousands of years of history to return to his family in the present, is back in this second Continuum thriller from Jeremy Robinson and J. Kent Holloway, who once again boldly re-imagine history. Views: 10
