A chance encounter with a beautiful woman begins a 5 year journey of discovery for a 21-year-old orphan and his 33-year-old mentor. Both navigate life's twists and turns. Both want to find the right soulmate for the other, not realizing that perhaps the unique relationship they share is the true love they have both been wishing for all along. MacKenzie Masters' first novel sizzles with steamy passion as David Orion crafts his "unique profession," helping women rediscover their power and re...

This is the true account of my death experience when I was five years old, my journey to my castle in Heaven, and my life story; and I wish to share my experience with you.I’ve written this book to give an inspirational account to all who read it. Since I’ve gone through this experience of death and the subsequent event of my spirit leaving my body and ascending to Heaven (Paradise), having a long journey there and then returning to earth, and then resurrecting from death, it is my...

A tiny clockwork hero on a quest for a heart for the one he loves, fights for freedom and hope, facing tyrannical forces in a fantastical modern fairytale.Enslaved for generations, Canto’s people once had hearts. Now they have clocks. They are forbidden to love, yet Canto loves a little tin girl. When slavers damage her clock beyond repair, Canto embarks on an incredible journey through his strange and fantastic world to bring back her heart. As he conquers fearsom...

Analyzing Intelligence, now in a revised and extensively updated second edition, assesses the state of the profession of intelligence analysis from the practitioner's point of view. The contributors—most of whom have held senior positions in the US intelligence community—review the evolution of the field, the rise of new challenges, pitfalls in analysis, and the lessons from new training and techniques designed to deal with 21st century national security problems. This second edition updat...

Two broken hearts. Two shattered lives, thrust into the same orbit by circumstance during the Covid-19 lockdown.Mallory and Andrew had every reason to keep their distance. Once burned, twice shy, in an extraordinary situation where social distancing evaporated any chance of intimacy…until Mal’s miracle child brought them together. You’ll meet Ed, the billionaire CEO, Mallory’s eccentric boss and Andrew’s college roommate. And Millie, Mal’s confidant who entices her best friend into...

The Enneagram is an ancient personality typology using nine points within a circle to represent nine distinct personality types. This sixty-day devotional is for Enneagram Three, known as the Achiever.This book will help Threes, and those who love them, better understand how God created them and how best to use their unique gifts to serve Him and love others. It features an explanation of what the Enneagram is, how it benefits people, and a full description of what it means to be a...

Original story published in Lariat story magazine - July 1947

For Ky, it's not just about liberating the star systems subjugated by Turek and defending the rest of the galaxy's freedom. There's also a score to be settled and payback to be meted out for the obliteration of the Vatta Transport dynasty . . . and the slaughter of Ky's family. But the enemy have their own escalation efforts under way–including the placement of covert agents among the allies with whom Ky and the surviving Vattas are collaborating in the war effort. And when a spy ring link...