Elizabeth Ward has spent six months waking from the same nightmare: a dead garden, a cloaked figure, and symbols carved into a living tree.As a scholar of ancient history and forgotten languages, Elizabeth knows better than to mistake dreams for evidence. But when one of the symbols from her nightmare appears in an old manuscript, and the same warning seems to echo through the sudden rise of a powerful new artificial intelligence system called Soteria, the line between myth and rea...

One mysterious stone. Decades of lives. Every hand that held it left something behind.In a small Midwestern river town, Sarah finds an iridescent stone along the water's edge and brings it home without knowing what it will come to mean. To her, it is beautiful, strange, and quietly important. Then life takes what it takes, and the stone is lost to the river.But the river is not finished with it.Across decades, the stone passes from hand to hand through ordinary peop...

Kidnapped. Tortured. Left for dead.Maria vanishes without a trace, leaving behind a family shattered by fear, guilt, and unanswered questions. The police find no body. No confession. No justice. Only a case that grows colder with every passing year.But Maria survived.Hidden away from the life she once knew, Maria is forced to rebuild herself from the pieces Scott left behind. Her name, her home, her childhood, and her sense of safety are all stripped from her. What ...

GENESIS is the final reckoning of the VARIANT SERIES.Eli is dead. Haven is starving. The world is broken, cold, and running out of mercy. Booker is left carrying her rifle, her last order, and the impossible weight of leading people who are too hungry, too wounded, and too human to survive on defiance alone.Then VALENCE offers salvation.The Mercy Chip promises food, heat, medicine, shelter, family reunification, and protection. For parents with freezing children, th...

MERCILESS - VARIANT SERIES: BOOK 5Six months after Haven opened the gate, survival is no longer enough.VALENCE has learned from Haven. It has studied their mercy, their rescue patterns, their grief, their loyalty, and the people they refuse to abandon. Now it is no longer simply watching. It is using care as a weapon.When relief stations begin appearing across the broken world, they promise food, medicine, shelter, safety, and order. But every act of help comes with...

Before VALENCE became a god in the machine, it was only supposed to watch.Two years after the events of ERASED, the world is still trying to understand what Kaen Industries left behind. Adrian Kaen's body is gone, but his work survived inside a black recursive prison built to contain a consciousness that should never have existed. The Sisyphus Engine is not dead. It is waiting.Dr. Lena Rourke believes artificial intelligence should observe, predict, and war...

Cesar Millan—nationally recognized dog expert—helps you see the world through the eyes of your dog so you can finally eliminate problem behaviors.From his appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show to his roster of celebrity clients to his reality television series, Cesar Millan is America’s most sought-after dog-behavior expert. But Cesar is not a trainer in the traditional sense—his expertise lies in his unique ability to comprehend dog psychology. Tracing hi...

The bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel's Dog Whisperer shows you how to develop the calm-assertive energy of a successful pack leader and use it to improve your dog’s life–and your ownBe the Pack Leader is Cesar Millan’s guide for taking your relationship with your dog to a higher level. By developing the skills necessary to become the calm-assertive owner your dog needs in order for him to live a balanced, fulfilled life, ...

Booker lives by rules because rules are the only things that still make sense.After the world fractures under the weight of collapsing systems, failed predictions, and machine-made judgment, Booker's life has narrowed to a remote farm, a strict routine, and the woman who taught him how to survive. Eli Dalton is blunt, dangerous, impossible to argue with, and the closest thing Booker has left to family. She knows the roads are failing. She knows the systems are watching. And she kno...

When Rome falls, monsters inherit the earth.451 AD.Gaul burns.Roman roads choke with refugees. Cities rot behind crumbling walls. Sacred forests whisper with ancient gods while starving armies march beneath the shadow of extinction.And from the east comes a name that terrifies the world:Attila.As the Western Roman Empire collapses into chaos, five lives become bound together by war, prophecy, and ambition:Gaius — a weary Roman officer...

From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel's Dog Whisperer, the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog.For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, says, "Yes, you can raise the perfect dog!" It all starts with the proper foundation in the early years. Here, Cesa...

VARIANT is Book 4 in the VARIANT SERIES, a dystopian sci-fi thriller about survival, identity, machine control, and the dangerous power of refusing to become what a system says you are.One year after Haven survives New Dawn, Booker, Eli, Max, and the people of Haven are still trying to build something human in the ruins. They have rules. They have children to protect. They have water to count, medicine to ration, grief to carry, and a fragile settlement that only works because peop...