A new novel from the author of the bestseller Farlight and the award-winning The Angel BabyTaneisha Guidry must discover if the terrifying stories about the Laularie Parish Sanitarium are true. Inside the derelict building, she begins to see and hear those who didn't survive the barbaric treatments. Worse yet, the paranormal encounters awaken an ancient evil, more frightening and more deadly than any of the terrors haunting the sanitarium, including the gang who t...

Murder by terror. The body of an angelic little girl washes up on a Galveston beach. Cloaked in clues that offer no rational explanation, a young and ambitious assistant district attorney assigned to help police track down the child's killer finds herself on a path that leads to a pair of amateur ghost hunters. At first suspects in the girl's death, soon they all find themselves in a supernatural struggle for survival. They must discover a way to free themselves from the demon's web of ter...

A scientist's discovery enables him to send a telescope far out into space and look back at the earth from light-years away. His Farlight technology allows him to look back at the earth, capture the light and see history's most secret, scandalous, and earth-shaking events as they actually happened. Is OJ Simpson really a murderer? Who really assisinated JFK? What hidden treasures lie waiting to be discovered?

Celestron’s NexStar telescopes were introduced in 1999, beginning with their first computer controlled "go to” model, a 5-inch. More models appeared in quick succession, and Celestron’s new range made it one of the two dominant manufacturers of affordable "go to” telescopes. Michael Swanson’s online discussions with literally thousands of NexStar owners made it clear that there was a desperate need for a book such as this - one that provides a complete, detailed guide to buying, using and ...

Bianca Segreti has been waiting for this day for years: her big graduation party. Her friends will be there to help her get through the evening, and hopefully there will be something to celebrate by dawn.She knows how her father got ahead in business. He had a gift, one of the ones no one talks about. But he misused that gift, and that's sending her father away for a long time.Bianca wants to do better, to be a better person. Starting tomorrow.Tonight she's going to...

In a world where every event is a potential target and every decision shapes public and stakeholder trust, this book presents a high-stakes blueprint for mastering event security and leadership. It arms professionals with the foresight, precision and knowledge needed to outpace threats, protect lives and deliver mission-critical success when it matters most. In an increasingly interconnected world, where global events mirror the intricate tapestry of contemporary society, the imperative fo...

Gloria Swanson defined what it meant to be a movie star, but her unforgettable role in Sunset Boulevard overshadowed the true story of her life. Now Stephen Michael Shearer sets the record straight in the first in-depth biography of the film legend.Swanson was Hollywood's first successful glamour queen. Her stardom as an actress in the mid-1920s earned her millions of fans and millions of dollars. Realizing her box office value early in her career, she took control of her l...

Embrace of the Aztec VampireA profound and highly entertaining horror adventure and tribute to B-movies of a lost age. Scream Queen Desiree Starr is tired of starring in one low budget horror movie after another, and with each passing film her wardrobe becomes skimpier and skimpier. Zyana, an Aztec queen who has returned from death for vengeance against those who deprived and decimated her long-ago empire, cares not who gets in her way. Horror film cinema personality Desiree return...

Pedro Gomez of ESPN was a beloved figure in baseball. His death from sudden cardiac arrest on Feb. 7, 2021, unleashed an outpouring of heartfelt tributes. He was 58, both a hard-nosed reporter and a smiling ambassador of the sport. These 62 personal essays soar beyond sports to delve into life lessons.Pedro, a proud Cuban American, was known for his dramatic reporting from Havana. Fully and fluidly bilingual, he did as much as anyone to bridge the wide gap that had...

Tödliche Artefakte und toughe Ermittlerinnen:»Old Bones – Der Fluch der Wüste« ist der 5. abenteuerliche Cold-Case-Thriller um FBI-Agentin Corrie Swanson und Archäologin Nora Kelly.In New Mexikos Badlands, einer bizarr geformten Wüstenregion, wird das Skelett einer Frau gefunden. Offenbar ist sie nackt in die Wüste gelaufen und qualvoll verdurstet. Ihre Hände halten noch immer zwei seltene Artefakte fest: blitzende Steine, die von den alten...

Who We Are Is Made is an audio-anthology of South Florida writers and their roots, a collection of histories that came together through an open call for submissions, through workshops, through mentorships, and sometimes through phoning a friend. We set out to explore how much of us is actually the gift, legacy, the influence of those from other generations. How do they shape the language we use to describe the world around us? We carry histories across continents and cultivate the...

Actionreicher Cold-Case-Thriller mit cooler Frauen-Power»Old Bones – Das neunte Opfer« ist der 4. Thriller der Bestseller-Autoren Preston & Child um FBI Agentin Corrie Swanson und Archäologin Nora Kelly.Ein Leichenfund in einer Höhle beschert FBI-Agentin Corrie Swanson ihren neuen Fall: Die beiden Toten gehören zu einer Gruppe von neun Wanderern, die 2008 auf ungeklärte Weise ums Leben kamen. Von einer winterlichen Rucksacktour in den Bergen von New Mexico ...