The former Navy lieutenant and current CIA senior analyst Mickey Rybak has a real dilemma. He is dying in the emergency room when suddenly, scenes of his life flash through his mind's eye. With each new revelation, comes another realization of the truth. As he considers who he really is, his secret life as an intelligence analyst becomes more prevalent during his quest. He is leading a double life. But is that who he is? He ultimately just wants to live a normal and God-blessed existence. ...

Furtive Activity is a gripping espionage thriller that blends psychological suspense, covert intelligence operations, family drama, and emotional conflict into one unforgettable story. Mickey Rybak appears to be an ordinary Catholic school principal, devoted husband, and loving father. Hidden beneath that respectable life is a dangerous secret: he serves as a highly trained intelligence operative working alongside the CIA and Navy Intelligence. As classified missions grow more dangerous, M...

Drawing from his many diverse and inspiring experiences, Michael Ignatius takes the reader to 1917 Fátima, Portugal in a deeply moving approach, experiencing all the intricacies of the people, places and events of the time. In reflection, he interjects his own lived current day experiences of pilgrimage in an effort to point out that we are all in the midst of a life-long pilgrimage on many levels—if we only take time and learn how to notice. The author’s combining of extensive, yet subtle...

From the Introduction: The aspiration here is to provide a one-hundred-day path to follow leading to holiness. It doesn’t matter where you are in your spiritual journey, if you desire to be holy, this book seeks to be at least one tool giving you the means to do so. The basic method for utilizing the book is simple. You will spend two days internalizing a chapter before moving on to the next chapter and repeating the process. It will be interesting to note the differences that are realized...

Drawing from his many diverse and inspiring experiences, Michael Ignatius takes the reader to 1917 Fátima, Portugal, in a deeply moving way, experiencing all the intricacies of the time's people, places, and events. In reflection, he interjects his own lived current-day experiences of pilgrimage in an effort to point out that we are all in the midst of a life-long pilgrimage on many levels-if we only take time and learn how to notice. The author's combining of extensive, yet subtle, script...

A classic quick read packed with captivating material in this collection of eloquent and radiant new stories that start really short and get longer as you progress through the pages. The variety in style and subject matter is prodigious as all these stories have one point in common-the enduring quality of the writing, which places them among some of the most intriguing of the world's new flash fiction and typical length short stories. Through 101 unique tales, Ignatius illumines life's mom...

The former Navy lieutenant and current CIA senior analyst Mickey Rybak has a real dilemma. He is dying in the emergency room when suddenly, scenes of his life flash through his mind's eye. With each new revelation, comes another realization of the truth. As he considers who he really is, his secret life as an intelligence analyst becomes more prevalent during his quest. He is leading a double life. But is that who he is? He ultimately just wants to live a normal and God blessed existence. ...

In this compelling autobiography, the author shares her account of 9/11 and the days that followed. Before going to sleep each evening, she furiously documented the chaos and humanity that surrounded her and New York City. Not wanting to forget anything, she detailed the long days wandering the island, volunteering at the Armory, and circumnavigating Ground Zero. Then she stuffed the story away for 20 years, too raw to read it. In 2021, she finally unearthed the manuscript and shared her s...

A multimillion-dollar bounty brings out every vigilante in New York . . . "Chilling psychological suspense that will leave you at the edge of your seat." —Alex Kava, New York Times–bestselling author of the Maggie O'Dell seriesTourism in New York City is under siege. Visitors to the Big Apple have become targets of a pair of vengeful twins bent on exacting punishment on total strangers to right the wrongs perpetrated against them in a hellhole they called ...

When a heart-throb, drop-dead aviator steps off the theater screen to give seventeen-year-old Natalie McFarland an ultimatum of her death or that of detested geek-nerd, brain-drain Ted Kohlhaussen ~ and she has mere minutes to make the choice ~ well, that should be a no-brainer, right?

When you go to someone's home, ring the bell and the door opens, you never know what surprise awaits you! This is a true story about a telephone repair technician's journey and sharing what he went through during his years of service. From going into strangers' homes, the trials and tribulation he encountered, putting people's phones back in service for over twenty years. Each chapter is an individual experience. Way before cell phones, the phone system was called a land line and it was yo...

Here are two Jack Reacher stories first published together in ebook form, now also included in the new Jack Reacher story collection No Middle Name.James Penney's New Identity: In the dry desert of Southern California, James Penney is laid off from the plant after seventeen loyal years of service. With the threat of the bank repossessing his treasured red Firebird, he goes on the run. But why are the cops so hot on his trail? And who is the tall military p...