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A Methodist minister, the Reverend Thornton Dixon Adams’ career has spanned sixty-five years. Like his grandfather before him, he has served many ministries in North Carolina. Mysterious Ways, by author Timothy Roach, shares the story of this man born on the eve of the Great Depression.This memoir chronicles how Adams knew painful personal loss as a child, struggled with family hardship in the difficult times of the thirties, and how after a brief time in college at Duke, he enlist...

U.S. Marine Captain Francis Xavier O'Rourke has a big problem: He is dying. Afghanistan, gunfire, and a helicopter crash have left him in pieces. Hospitalized and in critical condition, there appears a bright light at the end of a long tunnel…. When Francis visits the afterlife the concepts of heaven, hell, angels and demons initially seem confusing and at least fifteen degrees off of what he expected. Far from it being a beatific, peaceful, and dull plane of existence, he sees that life a...

In this sizzling military romantic thriller, chopper pilot Joanna West has always believed that there's nothing she can't handle. But when she pulls Alexander Taylor - the rich, charming, darkly handsome grandson of a former president - from a fiery car wreck, she gets swept into a dangerous passion she can't resist. Alex seems to understand her every desire, anticipate her every move. Soon everything Jo cares about is in jeopardy - her career, her chance at new love, her life.

Yahiro Narusawa once lived alone in the ruins of Tokyo, but things have changed for him in the blink of an eye. Now his job is to protect a dragon medium—a girl named Iroha who wields the power of fire and the ability to summon a dragon. Yahiro’s sister, Sui, is also a dragon medium and responsible for the cataclysm that destroyed Japan. He’s been searching for her all this time, and he’s finally discovered that she’s allied with the shadowy organization Ganzheit. Determined to kill Sui fo...

It’s 1916 and the end of World War I seems nowhere in sight. Dr. Helen Connery, a reserved British doctor at a field hospital in northern France, knows that a woman surgeon is as good as any man. Working tirelessly to save the lives and limbs of soldiers brought to her from brutal battlefields, she finds herself unexpectedly attracted to a vivacious and enigmatic volunteer ambulance driver. Julia March awakens feelings Helen thought she’d buried long ago. When they are offered a four-day s...

Chosen to be the ultimate secret operative, Helen Roston has become the most dangerous woman in the world.Two years of training and she's now ready for the final phase–a risky combination of virtual reality and a mind-altering serum. When her mysterious and faceless "trainer" syncs his mind to hers using the program, she's amazed at her sizzling response to his virtual touch. But Helen likes to be in control. She's not going to beg for more.Helen's final te...

If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.If you only knew the magnificence of the 3, 6 and 9, then you would have the key to the universeNikola Tesla

No man can live and work on the ocean floor without the occasional visit mainside. At least, that's the policy when you work the North Atlantic seabed at the NorthAtStat nuclear power station. But for one man, the surface-side R&R is anything but restful. Can he readjust to life on the surface? Jeffrey A. Carver's first published story appeared originally in 1974. 6000 words.First appeared in Fiction Magazine; later reprinted in the anthology Wet Visions.

A spooky short story guaranteed to have you sleeping with the light on!What if the only reason we can't walk through mirrors is that our reflections are blocking us?.....What if they are protecting us?

A Magical Day at the Coffee Shop - What if someone gave you, a college student working in a coffee bar, a magical device that could make things - any desire or dream you’ve ever had, happen?

The story Im about to tell is the truth as best as I can tell. The names and places have been change to protect the innocent and national security. Lets call me David Robinson and I was born November 1, 1952, in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. My parents were named Clarence and Mattie Robinson. My mother had a seventh grade education and my father had a sixth grade education. My parents expected all of us, my two sisters and me to do and go further in acquiring an education and do better in ...

When a twenty-foot goddess walked out of the jungle they knew Stegner wasn't kidding.