In a riveting tale of suspense and terror on the high seas, Bram Stoker Award nominee Jonathan Moore pits human beings against nature—and something far deadlier: one another.Kelly Pratihari-Reid and her husband sail their yacht into Antarctic waters, thinking their gravest concerns will be ice and storms—and their cracked marriage. A British girl shrieking across a short-range VHF frequency ends that illusion. It’s coming, she screams. It saw us and it...

"An enigmatic woman comes between a toxicologist and a murderer in this hypnotic and disturbing thriller" set in the shadowy fog of San Francisco ( Guardian, UK).Caleb Maddox is a San Francisco toxicologist studying the chemical effects of pain. He's out drinking after a bad breakup when a hauntingly seductive woman sits down beside him. He talks to Emmeline over absinthe, but their encounter is fleeting. She brushes her lips on his ear and disappears. He ...

“The book’s tone is Chandleresque, the conspiracy worrying Carver and Jenner expands to Pynchonian proportions, and the physical ick they encounter might have oozed out of a Cronenberg movie.”—Washington Post“It’s Miami Vice meets The Matrix, and George Orwell is hosting the party.”—Pittsburgh Post-GazetteIt’s late Thursday and Inspector Ross Carver is at a crime scene: a dead man covered in an unknown substance that’s eating through his ...

A California heiress's death leads a PI into her powerful family's unsettling secrets in a "gritty neo-noir with an all-too-plausible speculative twist" ( Publishers Weekly).Who is Claire Gravesend? So wonders PI Lee Crowe when he finds her dead, in a cocktail dress, on top of a Rolls Royce, in the most dangerous neighborhood in San Francisco. Claire's mother, Olivia, is one of the richest people in California. She doesn't believe the coroner's rul...

“If you like Michael Connelly’s novels, you will gobble up Jonathan Moore’s The Dark Room.*”—James Patterson*“Channels the moody intensity of Raymond Chandler’s crime fiction.”—Washington PostGavin Cain, an SFPD homicide inspector, is at an exhumation when his phone rings. The mayor is being blackmailed and has ordered Cain back to the city; a helicopter is on its way. The casket, and Cain’s cold-case investigation, must wait.

I Am Physical What does the word "physical" even mean? If the physical world, and all physical "things" in it were designed, what are the design specifications? How do these physical "things" interact with each other, considering all of our unique characteristics? Once we understand how "things" work, can we interact with the physical world in such a way that we produce more order, and less chaos? What is life? What does it take to perpetuate life? Once the perpetuation of life is stable, ...

The "I Am Well" series attempts to explain the architecture of all that is created, and reaches toward the wisdom that may be found to understand, apply, and leverage the interactions and interdependencies between those creations. God Almighty (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) have always existed. Everything other than the one true God (the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob) was created by Him and for Him. Framework and rules exist within His creation. An accurate understanding of this framewo...

By writing Moodle plugins, you can make this open source learning platform fit your needs precisely, and this book shows you how with a step-by-step approach that takes you from the basics to advanced techniques.Key FeaturesDevelop your own blocks, activities, filters, and organize your content with secure codeThoroughly covers key libraries of Moodle and best practices to use themExplore the Moodle architectural concepts, how it is structured,...

A collection of 3 plays by Jonathan Moore. 'This Other Eden' (Guardian Critics’s Choice): A story of passion. A wife and a mother. Her son and daughter. Her husband. The London Irish. Limboland. The hunger for a sense of a real culture. The desire for freedom… A tough play about a woman’s soul, told with beauty, humour and hope.“… the play burns with passion and indignation.” Daily Telegraph'Fall From Light:' A young composer writes a new opera. The Director rejects it, but h...

Follow Inigo (Ignatius of Loyola) from ambitious, hot-headed, street-fighting sensualist to his co-founding, (with a radical group of young friends), the Society of Jesus in the sixteenth century.In Moore’s bold, visceral, funny and poetic play, he asserts Loyola’s position as counter-cultural radical. But it is not only for those interested in Ignatius Loyola and the Jesuits. It is also a political allegory about those who fight for change against an implacable Establishment. With...

Known as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time, Alfred Hitchcock’s unique vision in movies like Psycho and The Birds sent shivers down our spines and shockwaves through the film industry. His innovative camera techniques have been studied for decades and his gift for storytelling cemented his place in history. Many directors make great movies, but the genius of Hitchcock helped make movies great. Learn how a chubby boy from London became the “Master of Suspen...

Best known for his epic Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien was born in British-occupied South Africa. His early life was full of action and adventure. Tolkien spent his childhood roaming the British countryside with his family and could read and write by age four. He was naturally gifted with languages and used this skill as a signals officer in World War I as well as in his fantasy writing. By creating alternate universes and inventing languages in ...