Lace is trapped in the past. Seeking the device that will return him to his own time, he must visit with powerful leaders who reign under the control of a world tyrant. His hunt directs him to estates teeming with armed guards, hellish creatures, and frenzied grounds keepers. With a band of guardians with him on his journey, Lace has more than himself to look out for.

Lace is an emergency responder to a world periled by tribulations, and understands the harsh situation he'll be transported into when leaving his future era of New Millennium. An approaching monster, mechanical in design, is the cause of horrendous earthquakes in a major downtown metropolis. The violent tremors Lace runs from are a mere glimpse into this creation's full destructive capabilities.

Beyond his marital disputes, Lace has greater issues troubling him. He's recently returned from work, where he serves as an emergency response rescuer. His wife Judy has become less agreeable to his extreme occupation. As the two face opposing conflict, details emerge involving the couple's unusual outside environment.

With Lace's marriage nearing disaster, will the work duties his wife Judy disapproves of be the cause of devastation? Or will the couple's relationship end more tragically? Fueled by selfish emotions, Judy's volatile decisions cause unexpected results. Discover the story's unique twist in this final chapter to the couple's marriage.

My name is Stephanie Clipper. Since Momma chased Daddy away, I've sought for substitutes to replace his absence. My friend Elizabeth and I run away from home together, setting out to start a new life. Once in Colorado we meet up with two college bachelors, who've invited us to come live with them. Things take a horrible turn for the worse when Jordan and Dylan act out their evil intentions.

The verdict in Clair's case will soon be issued. First the federal prosecutor, Greg Steinledger, must reiterate the government's investigational findings. His greatest challenge is to convey the motives behind the mass murders Clair Monahan is suspected of. If Greg could see through the defendant's eyes, maybe he'd comprehend the dark secrets and twisted bitterness behind Clair's wicked doings…

Life for Zeke and his coworker Brandon is trying. Zeke is saddened from losing a high school friend. Brandon is considered damaged goods, willing to do anything for acceptance. Both boys possess a rare ability of heightened awareness. This gift strengthens as the two explore a friendship outside of work, and venture into a dark world involving retribution dealt against their rivals.

Abandoned by his mom, Garrison joins a high school military academy, leaving behind a younger stepbrother Glen and stepdad Jim. Four years elapse. While visiting over winter break, Jim passes down to Garrison an heirloom left behind by the boys' late mom. Drastic events coincide with that small wooden hope chest, starting with Glen's disappearance, followed by a series of chilling murders.

At what point does a man's dignity diminish? Maybe it's when he vows to honor his spouse. For me it happened when I agreed to give up my last name, and take on hers. My wife Connie is highly demanding. When it appears our marriage has reached its end, a startling incident occurs. By learning of my woes maybe you would agree…life would be better off with Connie out of the picture for good.

Bill Redding faces the realization of never seeing his wife Madelyn. Her life support system is set to be shut down. Learning how to bring her out of a coma, greater troubles develop. The solution to remedy Madelyn's condition threatens the safety of the colony Bill lives in. Dreg, Bill's alter ego and a sleeper agent with military ties, gains the hope of postponing man's global extinction.

Russell Banner is a military vet. In his senior years life is mundane, except for Fridays at the VFW. Shane's had work troubles. Today his problems escalate, and his life takes a complete turnaround learning a family member has died. Homeless for the past 30 years, James Fredrickson is offered an opportunity at gaining supernatural abilities, tying together the lives of these three characters.

In Het Deense verlangen van Karen Swan gelooft Darcy Cotterell na een gebroken hart niet meer in de liefde. Bovendien is ze veel te druk met haar studie kunstgeschiedenis in Kopenhagen om bezig te zijn met daten. Maar dan regelt haar beste vriendin stiekem tóch de 'perfecte' blind date voor haar.Niet veel later wordt achter een beroemd schilderij het portret van een onbekende vrouw ontdekt, dat weleens van de beroemdste schilder van Denemarken zou kunnen zijn. Aan Darcy de taak om de ident...