Meet Bonnie Billings: a 16-year-old “C” student with “D” looks and an “E” future ahead of her, living in a “C” household in the Phoenix, Arizona of the 2040s. A lot’s been happening “out there” lately, but neither Bonnie nor her family pay much attention; they’re too preoccupied with keeping up with the Joneses and– in Bonnie’s case– in surviving non-stop bullying from the “in-crowd” at her dreary, run-of-the mill, suburban high-school. This evening, her father’s younger brother– one “Bob ...

Meet Bonnie Billings : a 16-year-old “C” student with “D” looks and an “E” future ahead of her, living in a “C” household in the Phoenix, Arizona of the 2040s.A lot’s been happening “out there” lately, but neither Bonnie nor her family pay much attention; they’re too preoccupied with keeping up with the Joneses and – in Bonnie’s case – in surviving non-stop bullying from the “in-crowd” at her dreary, run-of-the mill, suburban high-school.This evening, her f...

Angel of Mailànkh : Book #1 of The Angel Brings Fire seriesEarth's second manned expedition to Mars lands safely enough, and is looking forward to a historic expedition of science and exploration.But the enthusiasm of Commander Sam Jacobson's 5-person crew is about to be severely tested : news arrives that Earth is under threat of annihilation, due to an impending collision with a comet named "Lucifer".None the less, the crew of the Eag...

Storm In The NorthBook #1 of The Future Burns BrightThe long-awaited sequel (first volume of four) to the exciting "Angel Brings Fire" series of superhero / modern fantasy novels, has arrived!After desperate, life-or-death battles on the remote Alaskan island of Amchitka, the tables are turned on the imposter-President of the unstable, misgoverned United States of the 2040s, as the newly-r...

I just wanted my “Auntie” to give me a nice “alien make-over”...Reflected Miss Bonnie Billings – previously, an ordinary teenager from Phoenix, Arizona – from her vantage-point, floating several thousand feet above the continental United States, in early 2041.I wanted to lose some weight, which I did – and I wanted to be pretty – which, they all tell me... I am. But then***,*** Auntie Karéin made me into an, uhh, “super-being” – she said it was all par...

Against TimeBook #3 of The Future Burns Bright seriesAs the former, legitimate President of the United States schemes (along with some of the Storied Watcher’s superhuman followers) to get his job back, his former second-in-command – now also calling himself “President” – does his worst to kill Sam Jacobson, Minnie Chu, the real President and the Storied Watcher.The faux-President might not even have to try very hard for th...

Book 2 of The Angel Brings Fire series :The “Destroying Angel”, Karéin-Mayréij, has fallen to Earth after a near-fatal encounter with a Doomsday comet. She has saved the world from total destruction... but only at a fearful cost, for she is dazed, crippled, nearly powerless and, most of all... alone.Doubt Me Not describes the adventures of a now-humbled "Storied Watcher", as she learns how to survive in the paranoid, oppre...

The RaceBook #2 of The Future Burns BrightWhile the superhuman (but opposed) Sam Jacobson and Minnie Chu teams travel across the America of the 2040s, the country’s cynical, cruel imposter-President obsesses about killing the mighty, alien Storied Watcher; but Karéin-Mayréij is nowhere to be found.As Jacobson’s team ups the ante with increasingly provocative and destructive attacks, Chu is forced on board the f...

Book 3 (Angel and The Empire) of The Angel Brings Fire seriesHaving saved the Sun's third planet from a Doomsday comet, Karéin-Mayréij, the alien “Storied Watcher”, finds herself at odds with the declining, undemocratic United States of 2040.Things aren't going well : her new, adopted “family” has just been kidnapped by parties unknown, and the U.S. Air Force, among others, is trying to kill her. But there's a reason why Karéin-Mayréij is ...

Children of The FireBook 4 (final volume) of The Angel Brings Fire seriesAs her two adopted "families" of friends and acquaintances fight an unequal, last-ditch battle for survival, deep underground in a distant, secret prison-facility, Karéin-Mayréij streaks across America's skies, recruiting a new group of super-human followers along the way.She's desperate to rescue her loved ones, but distractions (like street gangsters, rogue nuclear w...

After the near-destruction of Washington, D.C. by two different nuclear bombs, the future of America again hangs in the balance as Sam Jacobson’s “Mars Gang” of super-human rebels arrive at the White House and hold the U.S. government to account.But the most deadly enemy of the U.S. leader (or of the small group of Karéin-Mayréij’s other super-human followers, who have come to defend him), isn’t the Mars Gang. It’s someone else – someone with a sinister, last-ditch plan of...

AN ANCIENT WARRIOR.AN INCREDIBLE TREASURE.A LETHAL ENEMY.It’s the opportunity of a lifetime–the chance to prove that a tomb containing the remains of the legendary hero Hercules actually exists. If American archaeologist Nina Wilde can locate it, it will be the most important historical find ever unearthed. But as Nina and her ex-SAS bodyguard, Eddie Chase, begin their search, it’s clear that others want to find the tomb–and the unimaginable riches within–and will do ...