Steve had expected a quiet night when he volounteered to take the overnight for his friend.  If he had known how lively the midnight shift at the morgue was going to be, he would have reconsidered the offer.

(The PocketBook app is a great eBooks app to view Deuce's Wild) "Deuce's Wild: Pilot" is an epic tale where mythical legends and extraordinary powers merge with everyday life. Follow Deuce, a chosen hero, and his brave friends, known as "The Wild," as they embark on a dangerous mission to defend their city from imminent destruction. As the plot unfolds, The Wild faces adversaries and rival factions, testing their unity and resilience. Deuce must embrace his true potential and confront many...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe pistol appeared in his hand the way a dove appears in the hand of a good magician, as if it materialized out of thin air. “You think I won’t do it right here in the open. But you’d be surprised. . . . You’ll drop before you get the breath to scream.”**The truck driver is decked out like a rhinestone cowboy, only instead of a guitar he’s slinging a gun—and Odd Thomas is on the wrong end of the barrel. Though he narrowly dodges a bullet...

An army of the undead threatens humanity.In one of the hottest summers for decades, New York City is swept by a strange and terrible epidemic. Doctors are helpless as victims fall prey to a bizarre blood disorder. They can no longer eat solid food, they become hypersensitive to sunlight and they have an irresistible need to drink human blood.As panic grips the city, psychic Harry Erskine must enter the shadowy realms between the living and t...

With an introduction by Max Allan Collins: The first collection of stories starring legendary Mike Hammer, the toughest private investigator in historyIt starts with a few near-accidents: A car almost swipes Mike Hammer when he's crossing the street. A junkie robs the notoriously hardboiled detective at knifepoint. A fight on a subway platform comes close to pushing him in front of a train. While any one of these could be a coincidence, together they make a conspira...

He made a stand against the end of the world...The Blight arose from nowhere. It swept across the bickering nations like the End of Times and spared only those with a single fortuitous blood type. Hot-headed religion and territorial savagery rule the cities now.Somewhere amidst the chaos a damaged man receives a signal, and with it the tiniest flicker of hope. The chance to rediscover the humanity he lost, long ago, in the blood and filth and horror of The ...

What are your neighbours really like once their front door slams shut? Are your children's teachers' sound-of-mind? Has your partner got an evil, sinister side? Is a member of your family a murderer? These questions, and more, are examined in a collection of nine disturbing short stories; tales about the darker side of human nature.Read about a wannabe serial killer who starts his reign of terror on the wrong footing. A Kindergarten teacher who has deep psychological problems that ...

I want to set the record straight: Police officers are not the dark, humourless souls you see on TV and in the movies. I should know; I’m an ex Metropolitan (London) Police Officer. Yes, police work is stressful and dangerous. Police men and women see and do things that would make your hair stand on end. But through it all we keep our sense of humour. In fact, the humour is the secret weapon that keeps police officers sane and makes doing a tough job just that little bit easier. You won’t ...

Zombies are people too …Meet George. With his neighbours out for his blood, his coworkers after his hide and his ex-wife going in for the kill, George has had a really bad start to his day. It gets worse when the Zombie apocalypse happens, and people whom he has never even met actually do want to find out what his spleen tastes like (chicken, most likely, everything does, eventually, and with enough mayo). Now that everyone he knows has turned into flesh-eating monsters (well …. ex...

'Head Shots : Scenes from the Zombie Apocalypse'is a novella-length taster of a future novel.Taking a slight departure from the usual continuous narrative, this 10,000 word novella is told in scenes, allowing for a lean, mean, rip-roaring read.Description --Meet Vic.She used to be a cheerleader but her heart was never in it. She'd much rather have spent her time curb-stomping the high school Rah Rah Girls than cheering with them.The daughter of the l...

Pepper Spray is a powerful street legal weapon that can easily be concealed and used against street thugs and aggressive dogs. This book was written by a black belt with over 45 years of mixed martial arts experience, who has blended street fighting tactics with "quick draw and shoot" pepper spray techniques. This book contains step-by-step photos to help you put it all together to protect you and your loved one's from street savvy predators. This book contains several tested ideas on how ...

Kaede Hiyashi is sick and tired of living in the shadow of his father, supervillain Doctor Terror. Brilliant but crazy, Doctor Terror sends his son to Corwyn, California, for reasons Kaede can't imagine. Sent to accompany and protect him is Ash, a genetically modified supersoldier raised and trained by an infamous death cult.Corwyn is lousy with superheroes, led by the obnoxious Dark Justice. Kaede finds himself dancing around Dark Justice as he digs into his father's mysterious bu...