Pull up a chair and sit quietly in the corner. Try not to draw attention to yourself. We all know gods, even the benign ones, react in anger if interrupted when holding court.Order a drink and relax while you are regaled with this satirical tale.Just imagine it, Jesus retelling how his father created the world. You have never heard this version before. Listen to his breathtaking story of addiction and redemption as he recounts the lost years of his life. Take this trip with...

In empty places darkness lives; hidden in small towns citizens find themselves traversing tales that others know to be safely confined in storybooks. Mr. Edward opens bookstores in these hamlets, selling rare works and indoctrinating children into “The Program” for lessons in the art of writing. Despite his oddness there is something about the gentleman that demands enough respect and admiration from the locals and his protégés for him to quietly go about his business.Thomas, one of...

Welcome to Canada, she may look different.A short ten years from now, America as you know it no longer exists. Her citizens live in fear and the world looks on her with hatred. Despite being an ally of the States in most conflicts, Canada is viewed differently. Neither reviled nor revered. The liberal and politically correct of two great nations find one solution to both problems. Join the countries under the banner the world knows and loves then make people get along.The n...

A group of short stories and novellas with a darker or more political bent. Great for reading before work when you arrived before the people trying to save the planet.Also great for reading on breaks and at home so you can avoid those obnoxiously social people.

A group of short stories and novellas. Great for reading on public transportation if you are trying to save the planet. If you drive this will fill the downtime at work and escaping life at home.

Long before Justice Anthea changed the course of the world, the clergy of the Twelve Temples battled to save the human race from demons and from itself.After the slaughter of her village, Sister Lindiwe races to warn her king of the demon threat. But when the demon beats her to the capital, she needs all her wits to defeat the invader.

THE FIRST NOVEL IN THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING JANE HAWK SERIESMeet Jane Hawk—a remarkable new heroine certain to become an icon of suspense. “This gripping thriller grabs readers from the first few pages and sweeps them along to the rousing finale.”—Booklist“I very much need to be dead.”These are the chilling words left behind by a man who had everything to live for—but took his own li...

Takahiro has successfully repelled Travis Mortimer’s Fourth Company from Shiran’s hometown, but he fears his actions could lead to conflict with the entire Holy Order. In hopes of thwarting such trouble, he beseeches the Akerian royal family to serve as mediators. If only the ominous shadow of the fake savior incidents weren’t looming overhead...Meanwhile, Iino Yuna continues her investigation with the Holy Order and discovers the cruel truth behind the incidents. And if that weren’...

Book 1 in the gripping thriller series featuring rogue FBI agent Jane Hawk, from the master of suspense and New York Times #1 bestselling author Dean Koontz.When nowhere is safe…‘I very much need to be dead’These are the chilling words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. Now his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, is determined to learn the truth, no matter what.People of talent, seemingly ha...

Grace Ozmian, missing daughter of a tech billionaire has been found.Most of her. Her head is still missing.Lieutenant CDS Vincent D'Agosta knows his investigation will attract fierce media scrutiny, so he's delighted when his old acquaintance FBI Special Agent A.X.L. Pendergast is assigned to the case.But neither man is prepared for what lies ahead. A diabolical presence is haunting New York City and Grace is only the first of many ...

A hapless thief is drafted by a gang of nuns in need, in a novel by an Edgar Award winner who "has no peer in the realm of comic mystery novelists" ( San Francisco Chronicle).It was supposed to be a simple caviar heist. Dortmunder is almost in the building when the alarm sounds, forcing him up the fire escape and onto the roof. He leaps onto the next building, smashing his ankle and landing in the den of the worst kind of creature he can imagine: nuns....

Having learned Shusei’s secret, Rimi has chosen to become the empress in order to protect him. Unable to pursue her love of cooking as the time of the enthronement ceremony draws nearer, she begins her education to prepare for her new role—only to find that her tutor is none other than Shusei himself! The two find themselves smiling at each other as they hide the pain of having to carry their feelings for one another their whole lives. Then, Emperor Shohi receives a letter protesting the c...