Twenty world leaders meet for the G8 Summit at the beautiful Cheyenne Resort in Colorado Springs. But an ugly plot lurks beneath the surface: a terrorist group, The Fallen Angels, plans to wreak havoc on the Summit.With the Secret Service, the FBI, Homeland Security, the military, and security from twenty different governments on-hand, shouldn't the resort be the safest place in the world?It seems impossible that a terrorist group could infiltrate the Summit. And yet they do. Within minute...

A raid on a Pakistan Al-Qaeda cell recovers two laptops. When the computers' booby-traps are defused and the computers decrypted and translated, they indicate that Al-Qaeda has planned a series of simultaneous attacks in five U.S. cities involving potential dirty bombs, biological weapons and maybe even a nuclear weapon-on Election Day. Derek Stillwater, troubleshooter for the Department of Homeland Security, is assigned to a multi-jurisdictional Special Terrorism Activity Response Team (S...

An essential guide to starting and maintaining a freelance writing career. This must-read how-to buy freelance writer, editor, author and ghostwriter Mark Terry covers where to find jobs, the types of jobs available, how to determine pay, how to contact possible clients, how to treat it like a business and much more. FREELANCE WRITING FOR A LIVING includes "Days In The Life" as well as resources on where to look for writing gigs, examples of query letters, and an extensive section on book ...

BREAKING NEWS Fifty-two persons are confirmed dead in a lethal sarin gas attack at a downtown Detroit restaurant, 8:00 this morning. DETROIT: 10:50 A.M. I am the Serpent. Three million dollars must be in account 84-532-6887-263 by 11:34 A.M. or many more people will die. DETROIT: 11:47 A.M. The Serpent will strike again. In five minutes. It is on their heads. BREAKING NEWS At noon, forty-three people were found dead at a Wayne State University lec...

Derek Stillwater and CIA agent John Hammond, while investigating possible poison gas attacks in war-torn Syria, come face to face with an al Qaeda splinter group and barely escape with their lives. But the two men have created an enemy, a brilliant madman who will stop at nothing to wreak vengeance on them.   Derek will race from Syria to Turkey, to Russia and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and finally to Egypt where the leader of the Nazif Brigade will exact his vengeance....

OH NO! Kyle the Coyote ventured out of his family's den and got lost in the desert. Kyle's friend, Oliver the Owl, pops in along the way to hoot some facts about the desert and its inhabitants. Hopefully this sneaky coyote pup will make it home in time for dinner.Kyle the Coyote's moral basis itself around what happens if a child gets lost or separated from his or her parents. An easy to read, rhyming tale, with beautifully hand drawn desert landscape artw...

This book examines the methods and approaches currently being taken by the global community of youth in influencing environmental policymakers of the United Nations. It is divided into two sections: The Groundswell Approach, exploring the use of social media and mass gatherings aimed at raising public awareness of the issue of climate change; and The Direct Approach, a participatory methodology that encourages collaboration directly with the policymaker and youth in the d...

Former army researcher, Dr. Doug Shepherd, has been out of the military for nine years when the U.S. Army re-activates his status. Within 48 hours Shep finds himself at a secret scientific military installation in Antarctica, tasked with finishing the work of a scientist who committed suicide—or was murdered.But something is dangerously wrong at Camp Crystal. Deep within the bowels of the experimental facility Shep will discover the horrifying truth. But the clock is ticking. Becau...

OH NO! Kyle the Coyote ventured out of his family's den and got lost in the desert. Kyle's friend, Oliver the Owl, pops in along the way to hoot some facts about the desert and its inhabitants. Hopefully this sneaky coyote pup will make it home in time for dinner.Kyle the Coyote's moral basis itself around what happens if a child gets lost or separated from his or her parents. An easy to read, rhyming tale, with beautifully hand drawn desert landscape artw...

Wuhan, China.April 2020.As the city is emerging from an unprecedented lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, biological and chemical warfare and terrorism expert Dr. Derek Stillwater, at the request of the National Security Council and the CIA, enters the city under an assumed identity. His mission: Work with CIA agent Monaco Grace to find a missing Wuhan Institute of Virology scientist and try to determine if the COVID-19 virus that is beginning to rage around the rest o...

If you are reading this I am dead... So begins the letter from one of Derek Stillwater's former lovers. The letter sends him to Moscow, Russia in search of the truth behind Irina Khournikova's death, and to meet a completely unexpected surprise - Derek's son. But Irina's comrades in the FSB, the Russian Intelligence Service, don't want Derek poking around in an active terrorism investigation. As a favor to the Secretary of State, Derek is also tasked with investigating t...

This book introduces a new form of documentary film: the Geo-Doc, designed to maximize the influential power of the documentary film as an agent of social change. By combining the proven methods and approaches as evidenced through historical, theoretical, digital, and ecocritical investigations with the unique affordances of Geographic Information System technology, a dynamic new documentary form emerges, one tested in the field with the United Nations. This book begins with an overview of...