If Charles and Wren Wood Die, the Future Dies.2036: Eager for adventure, young Payton tumbles from the time bore into Vancouver's skid row, alone and scared. Time travel isn't as exciting as he'd imagined—and where is Coru? So begins Payton's hardscrabble fight to survive.2046: Coru has spent a harrowing year in a greatly changed past world, protecting—and loving—Wren Wood. The evidence is clear—this aberration of the earth’s history is Zhang’s doi...

A Mission to the Past to Save the FutureWith their home world disappearing, brothers Coru and Payton Wisla chase criminal Moses Zhang through a rapidly collapsing hole in time, 300 years into the past. Building the Time Bore was a political football on Cloud Rez and now they knew it should never have been built. They must protect Charles and Wren Wood at all costs.Reclusive telepath Wren Wood emerges from her forest hideaway, expecting an avalanche...

It All Ends HereArmed with little more than a hand-drawn map of the mysterious Able Island, Coru quietly slips away from Freeland and everyone he has come to love, to complete his mission. This is his fight; he must face Moses alone. Yes, the Indies won the battle against Zhang's POE army but not the war. Wren is not safe—no one is safe—until Moses Zhang pays the ultimate price for his actions here in this time.Young Aiko, "Little Loved One" wants out of he...

How Heroes are MadeSafely hidden on Able Island, Moses Zhang is ready to unleash thousands of virus-weaponized POE soldiers on the remaining rebels taking shelter in Freeland and in Raven's Park. The POE Army's deadly message—join us or die.A tiny band of Indies and Outlanders—Wren, Coru, Nelson and Dom—have secured the antidote to Zhang's Ebola Venus II virus, at great personal cost, but they're still trapped in New Pacifica.In desperation...

Is it not remarkable how a dog can have a positive impact, in some cases a profound impact on the lives of people. Canines perform remarkable services. They are employed in law enforcement, search and rescue missions, agriculture, hunting, servicing the handicapped, entertaining the public, just to name a few. Probably the most important service, however, is the ability of the dog to be a great pet and companion. In almost all instances the master becomes deeply attached to the animal at m...

Frankenstein is the name of the maker, but we always think of the monster...And what a monster he is. Frankenstein is a splendid creature, in almost every respect superior to humanity: smarter, stronger, and able to endure extremes of heat and cold that would kill a normal person. He is also effectively immortal.Such a being, released into our world, would sooner or later come to rule it. Welcome to FRANKENSTEIN REX.The monster's ugliness is a positive advantage: hi...

Frankenstein is the name of the maker, but we always think of the monster...And what a monster he is. Frankenstein is a splendid creature, in almost every respect superior to humanity: smarter, stronger, and able to endure extremes of heat and cold that would kill a normal person. He is also effectively immortal.Such a being, released into our world, would sooner or later come to rule it. Welcome to FRANKENSTEIN REX.The monster's ugliness is a positive advantage: hi...

The next gritty, gun-slinging entry in the New York Times–bestselling series, featuring itinerant lawmen Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch.Territorial Marshals Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch are back in Appaloosa, where their work enforcing the law has been exceptionally quiet. All that is about to change. An ominous storm rolls in, and along with it a band of night riders with a devious scheme, who show up at the Rio Blanco camp, where a three-hundred-foot bri...

Thomas Jefferson had a radical dream for higher education. Designed to become the first modern public university, the University of Virginia was envisioned as a liberal campus with no religious affiliation, with elective courses and student self-government. Nearly two centuries after the university’s creation, its success now seems preordained—its founder, after all, was a great American genius. Yet what many don’t know is that Jefferson’s university almost failed.In Rot, Riot,...

Motor racing and mayhem, the non-stop pursuit of outrageous dreams, high-speed thrills and a really good time: these are the raw materials of Full Throttle.Curtis Turner was the most dynamic stock-car racer of all time; he wrote the book on living fast and dying young. The first NASCAR celebrity, his life embodied all that made NASCAR a hit spectator sport: the adrenaline rush of the races, the potential for danger at every turn, and the charismatic, outrageous personality...

Showcases the wealth of new research on sacred imagery found in twelve states and four Canadian provincesIn archaeology, rock-art—any long-lasting marking made on a natural surface—is similar to material culture (pottery and tools) because it provides a record of human activity and ideology at that site. Petroglyphs, pictographs, and dendroglyphs (tree carvings) have been discovered and recorded throughout the eastern woodlands of North America on boulders...

To become part of the Nero Wolfe legend, Archie Goodwin must prove his worthArchie Goodwin comes to New York City hoping for a bit of excitement. In his third week working as a night watchman, he stops two burglars in their tracks—with a pair of hot lead slugs. Dismissed from his job for being “trigger-happy,” he parlays his newfound notoriety into a job as a detective’s assistant, helping honest sleuth Del Bascom solve cases like the Morningside Piano Heist, the R...