A modern-day noir thriller with a hard-bitten female protagonist.Asta Wilson is a brilliant but cynical computer expert. Her father was a sleazy private detective. When she agrees to help his former partner on a simple case, it proves to be anything but simple. Cryptic codes, a mysterious femme-fatale, and a brutal murder draw Asta into deadly conflict with a ruthless Russian mastermind. As the body count rises, Asta must unravel the plot before she becomes the next victim.

Tsalagi should never have to live on human blood, but sometimes things just happen to sixteen-year-old girls.Making her YA debut, Cherokee writer Andrea L. Rogers takes her place as one of the most striking voices of the horror renaissance.Horror fans will get their thrills in this collection—from werewolves to vampires to zombies, all the time-worn horror baddies are there. But so are predators of a distinctly American variety—the horrors of empire, of intimate partner vio...

Jack Ross, after serving his country in top-secret black ops missions during his early military years, realized the recently-discovered jumperdrive, a device that allows interstellar transportation, had immense possibilities - and not all of them good. The jumperdrive introduced the people of Earth to planets populated with intelligent aliens that resembled animal life-forms from Earth. One of the species, the H'kaah, agreed to a business proposition that allowed select members to live on ...