Todd Collins has failed in every job he's ever undertaken, but that all changes when he backs his jalopy in a shiny, new Porsche belonging to a drug dealer. When the police stop the drug dealer for a broken taillight that Todd has caused and discover a cocaine shipment, a West Coast kingpin holds Todd responsible. On the run from organized crime, Todd discovers his true calling.
The Fall Guy was originally published in the book WORKING STIFFS.
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Live in the best small town in the world? Check. Have the greatest job ever working on my family's pumpkin farm? Check. Marry the town pharmacist and have a nice, quiet life with our son? Check-check. "Oh, I'm sorry. Did you say you were happy? LOLOLOLOL!" ~ Life Ember Hastings never thought she'd be dragged away from White Timber and everything she loved, thrust in the middle of a big city she hated, or have her husband of nine years say, "I can't do this anymore," all within the span of three months, yet here she is. She misses her family, she misses the farm, and she misses having a backbone and caring whether or not the stain on her shirt is chocolate or shit. She works from home doing transcription. Does she really need to shower or leave the house? Baker Matthews has been bringing everyone down lately with his grouchy attitude. His job is stressful, and sometimes depressing, but he wouldn't change anything about it. When a... Views: 219
Something horrid is spreading in the great outdoors…
While fetching dinner for her internal medicine team, medical student Annabel Tilson comes face-to-face with Jae Nixon, a park ranger in need of medical care. Ever the Good Samaritan, she gives him a ride to the hospital where he is diagnosed with the flu and sent home. Around the same time, her best friend on the rotation has no energy to spare. He drops out due to a diabolical and mysterious disease.
>>> A super medical thriller based on real organisms and a growing national threat.
Jae Nixon’s illness soon returns and is more than Annabel, her teammates, and a bewildered infectious disease specialist can account for. As the team investigates the organisms that may be responsible, their numbers continue to grow. But meanwhile … Jae’s life hangs in the balance.
˃˃˃ Book Four in the medical and personal adventures of Dr. Annabel Tilson.
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This is the fourth book in the medical and personal adventures of Dr. Annabel Tilson, but each book can stand alone.
Book One: DEAD STILL
Book Two: DEADLY DELUSIONS
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With $5 million and their lives on the line, can a determined criminologist and a beautiful con artist learn to trust each other...or themselves?
This thriller set in Carlsbad, CA blends financial and crime elements into a smart and twisty tale of high finance and double-dealing. Views: 218
I'm having dreams I can't explain—nightmares of faceless people watching me on what should be the most important day of my life. Something really bad happened to me. So bad that I can't quite piece anything together. It's making me paranoid. I swear I'm being watched all the time. Ever since the dreams started, nothing in my life makes sense. I don't trust my instincts. I'm not sure I trust anyone around me. Not even my family. They mean well. But they treat me with kid gloves as if I'm fragile. Maybe I am... Whatever happened, it's over and I have to move on. I need to get back to work at my family's department store. Instead, my parents and my sister insist I convalesce at the beach. And I don't trust them enough to tell them about my relationship with Bryon, a man I was instantly attracted to who seems to have secrets of his own. I need closure and a new normal. I'm trying, but it's hard when everything feels wrong and I don't even know who... Views: 217