"This is a great beach read." –USA TODAY Network"[The main characters'] personalities come through loud and clear in dialogue. I love these guys and they're funny." --Sue Grafton, author of "Y is for Yesterday."BOOK ONE of the series.In the remote Four Corners region of Colorado, Special Agent Nathaniel Arkin, a disgraced former intelligence officer, investigates the killing of a bigoted, vitriolic preacher who was about to be elected to the U.S. House of Representa...

Now a fugitive—having been framed for murder—Special Agent Nathaniel Arkin, a disgraced former intelligence officer, continues his pursuit of a shadowy group he suspects of orchestrating an international assassination campaign targeting charismatic, fledgling fanatics—future Hitlers and bin Ladens—just as they emerge from obscurity, before they are capable of instigating mass murder. The barest of clues lead Arkin on a desperate quest to hunt down the hidden ringleaders of the conspiracy a...

"Very highly recommended!" —Jim Harris, Pacific Northwest Writers AssociationIt's the Roaring Twenties. Prohibition is the law of the land. A rumrunner's boat is found adrift near the United States-Canada maritime border of Puget Sound, its crew missing, its cargo hold riddled with bullet holes and awash with blood. San Juan Islands Sheriff Miles Scott takes on a murder investigation with a list of suspects including rival rumrunners, temperance fanatics, anti-immigrant labor leade...

A few days before the Kentucky Derby, a star jockey is found murdered near Churchill Downs. Louisville homicide detective Laurel Arno's investigation takes her from the private dens of elite gamblers, to the ancestral mansions of Kentucky bourbon barons and horse breeders, to the treacherous corridors of a depraved state capitol. Along the way, she exposes a shadowy world of political corruption, secret societies, and ancient feuds. As she closes in on a hidden killer, she discovers that a...

Espionage and murder on the front lines of the U.S.-China trade war!A U.S. government investigator vanishes while on assignment in China. Former detective Lars Severin is hired by the investigator's family—mysterious scions of an international trade dynasty—to find out what happened to her. Was her disappearance the result of a random act of violence or something more sinister? Did she uncover something that drove a hidden enemy to make her disappear? Could she still be alive? Seve...

Caution: Story contains strong profanity and graphic violence.When a mutilated corpse is found bound to a tree deep in the forest of remote Aubrey Island, Washington, residents learn that the murder mirrors, in every ritualistic detail, a series of revenge killings described in a century-old local ghost story. More abductions and killings soon follow.Justin Riddley, recently transferred to the island's small college, faces growing evidence that one of his new friends and fe...

This book examines Bertrand Russell’s complicated relationships to the women around him, and to feminism more generally. The essays in this volume offer scholarly reassessments of these relationships and their import for the history of feminism and of analytic philosophy.Russell is a founder of analytic philosophy. He has also been called a feminist due to his public, decades-long advocacy for women’s rights and equality of the sexes. But his private behavior towards wives and sexu...

Joseph Alexander Altsheler's 'The Young Trailers Series' is a collection of historical fiction novels set during the early days of the American frontier. Known for his meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Altsheler brings to life the adventures of young frontiersmen as they navigate the dangers of the wilderness and forge their paths in a rapidly changing landscape. The series is a blend of action, coming-of-age, and historical accuracy, making it a captivating read for both young a...

In 'The Greatest Works of Joseph Alexander Altsheler', readers are taken on a journey through the world of historical fiction, adventure, and romance. Altsheler's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions, intricate plotlines, and well-researched historical settings, making his stories both entertaining and educational. The book includes some of Altsheler's most famous works such as 'The Young Trailers Series' and 'The French and Indian War Series', showcasing his ability to br...

This book-collection includes: The Guns of Bull Run, The Guns of Shiloh, The Scouts of Stonewall, The Sword of Antietam, The Star of Gettysburg, The Rock of Chickamauga, The Shades of the Wilderness, and The Tree of Appomattox. According to the original publisher, in the Civil War Series "Altsheler covers the principal battles of the Civil War. In four of the volumes Dick Mason, who fights for the North, is the leading character, and in the others, his cousin, Harry Kenton, who joins the C...

Joseph Alexander Altsheler's 'The French and Indian War: Complete Series' delves into the tumultuous conflict that shaped North American history. Through a meticulous blend of historical accuracy and compelling storytelling, Altsheler transports readers to the battlefields where British and French forces clashed for control of the continent. The vivid descriptions of military strategy and the complex alliances between Native American tribes provide an immersive reading experience that educ...

**SHE’S WATCHING YOU,BUT WHO’S WATCHING HER?**From the bestselling author of Dead North, a tense, claustrophobic psychological thriller perfect for fans of Lucy Foley, Claire McGowan and Clare Mackintosh.Meet Polly.Meet Emily.Meet Belinda.They're all me.My name is Lisa and I’m an identity thief. If I’m not inside your system stealing your money, I’ve probably already stolen it. I’m your friend. I’m your enemy. I’m in control.