When a serial killer takes PI Fred Carver’s son, the ex-cop goes hunting for vengeance in this “classic page-turner” by the New York Times–bestselling author (The Houston Post).A year ago, Fred Carver was nothing but a disabled ex-cop whose career, marriage, and family were all little more than fading memories. But then, while working as a private detective, he met Edwina Talbot, and ten months of life together has made him happier than he has been...

When a client dies in a car explosion, Orlando detective Fred Carver learns the man may not have been who he said he wasFor Bert Renway, it starts out as a simple proposition: a fat bundle of money to spend a few weeks impersonating Frank Wesley, a local tycoon. But after a while Bert grows suspicious of the easy money, and seeks help in the shape of Fred Carver, an ex–Orlando policeman turned private investigator. Like Bert, Carver smells trouble, and agrees to hel...

Savage, a former Navy SEAL and American state-of-the-art security specialist. Akira, Japan’s most brilliant executive protector and a master of the samurai arts.Their mission: the retrieval of Rachel Stone, a beautiful American woman whose ruthless billionaire husband is out to destroy her. But quickly Savage and Akira realize they are trapped in a mission more far-reaching than the protection of one person.For they are bound together in a common nightmare, a set of horrify...

The first book in bestselling author Howard Fast's beloved family saga"A most wonderful book...there hasn't been a novel in years that can do a job on readers' emotions that the last fifty pages of The Immigrants does."-Los Angeles TimesIn this sweeping journey of love and fortune, master storyteller Howard Fast recounts the rise and fall of a family of roughneck immigrants determined to make their way in America at the turn of the century. Quick to...

Something’s wrong with this airplane. What’s happening to me…?I’ve always been targeted by bullies, but I’m finally starting to understand why. They can see through me. They can smell weakness.I own the airline, but my newest flight attendants are giving me an education in employee management. They’ve made me commit unspeakable acts in the onboard restroom. They’ve made me wear a skirt and serve them drinks.But now that I’m naked and bound in the co...

In this tribal society, gay men are viewed as sacred, obedient creatures.I came to the island to study their culture, but they’re teaching me about myself. These rituals…what are they doing to me?!The warriors spilled their seed into a bowl. They made me kneel before the tribe and drink it down.They say I’ve been chosen by the volcano god. I’m to climb the mountain and enter the sacred temple. The strongest warrior in the tribe will accompany me. He...

The emperor took me to his island. He took me to the filthy temple hidden underground.There’s a hierarchy among servants in the Roman palace. I’ve been chosen as the emperor’s favorite. He says I was born to give pleasure to men like him.There are perks to my new life. I’ll get a formal education. I’ll accompany him to his private island.But…something strange is happening.He’s placed me atop a stone altar in a dark chamber. He’s telling a si...

Mortals are tools…playthings. Their simple minds are easily trained. They crave the divine, forbidden blessing.My best friend got access to an experimental VR headset. It can take me back to ancient Greece…but something weird is happening. I’m starting to forget who I am.And everything in this world is so…sexual.The gods are giving me commands. They’re stripping away my memories. It feels so good to serve them. I’ll never want to leave.I’m s...

More protein…I need to get bigger. Can’t…stop.He’s the sales team stud. He offered to teach me strength and confidence.The training though…it’s extreme. I dropped my pants, allowing him to insert the hormonal syringe. A cycle of steroids…it’ll make me perfect.I struggle to focus. I’m making so many mistakes at work…but the muscle growth is off the charts.When we’re alone, he makes me get naked. He takes photos and video—says he’s “documentin...

In the Colosseum, there’s a weapon more powerful than a sword or a spear. It’s brought me to my knees.I let a strange man into my home. He claims to be a physician from Alexandria. He claims to know the secret to godlike sexual performance.But the treatment he prescribed…it’s shocking.If I follow his instructions, I’ll lose everything. My status…my wealth…my dignity…I’ll be trading it away for this sexual blessing.And he says there are risks...

He’s a college rugby jock, but he says he’s also a “puppet master”.How did it go this far? How did I sink so deep? Cameras have been installed in every room in my office. I now wear a hidden earpiece.Now the master can see what I see. He speaks directly into my ear. He speaks directly into my brain.Only weeks ago, he was my summer intern. Things are different now though. I need to do a good job for him. If I’m obedient, he’ll spread his cheeks. If I...

“In the wild, the strong subjugate the weak. They take their food. They take their territory.”I’ve lost control. I’m a commander, but my soldiers no longer respect me. It’s because of the new recruit…he’s making me weak.I give him my food rations. I give him my money. Something about it feels right. When I look at his muscles, my eyes glaze over and rational thought becomes impossible.He’s put me on a special diet—I’m becoming emaciated. This is the...