Maison d'édition: Wildside Press
Hardboiled detective Johnny Liddell comes up against another tough case—this once an insurance racket. If the death was an accident, Bob Horton inherits big. But if it was murder...
A lost city. An ancient conspiracy. A deadly countdown to mass annihilation.... When an ancient papyrus linked to the lost city of Atlantis is stolen, Adrian West and Nick Harper are summoned to Athens to assist in the investigation, but they soon find themselves in a lethal game of cat and mouse with members of a shadowy yet powerful organization intent on finding the ruins of Atlantis for their own deadly ends... From the streets of Athens to the ruins of ancient societies on islands that dot the Mediterranean, Adrian must prevent a secret that lies with Atlantis from causing modern-day destruction that would annihilate billions. For fans of James Rollins and Dan Brown, start listening to this fast-paced thriller now!Voir livre
Six months out of high school and just days after finishing Marine boot camp, Jesse McDermitt is finally ready to unwind and have a little fun when he goes home on leave.But everything Jesse remembers—his friends, his family, the sparkling beaches and familiar waters of the Caloosahatchee River and Pine Island Sound, even his faithful Lab, Molly, have all changed.Only when he reunites with a boot camp buddy to explore the reefs of the Florida Keys and the oddly relaxing shallows of the backcountry does Jesse finally understand that it was he, himself, who had changed.The two young men, enjoying life in paradise while on boot camp leave, soon find out that there are still pirates in those tropical waters. Only their galleons and corsairs have been replaced with offshore racing boats and motorcycles.Voir livre
Danger stalks paradise. The past never stays buried. Sixteen years ago, Sergeant Lei Texeira met Harriet Vierra and Malia, the infant she adopted, in a deadly encounter in Mexico. Now a detective with the Maui Police Department, Harry works with Lei, and Malia, a teen sleuth, is determined to find her lost friend Camille. But Camille is only one of many missing girls. Young women are vanishing across the islands without a trace. Lei and Harry search for answers with the FBI, as Malia secretly conducts her own dangerous investigation: but for the girls taken by traffickers, time is running out. ***Shark Cove is a full-length novel with new characters, and beloved ones as well!***Voir livre
Preparations for the Yuletide festival are in full swing, and so is the gossip about a blackmailing villager. Sheriff Jayne O’Shea doesn’t have time or patience for small-town rumors. After two long years overseas, her father is coming for a visit and everything has to be perfect. Then, just as everything is falling into place, the blackmailer is found dead. Adding even more tension, strange packages start showing up on doorsteps around the village, each containing a clue as to how the giver intends to kill the receiver. Now, Jayne has to decide what’s more important. Focusing on a murder that’s already happened or trying to prevent six more.Voir livre
While dining out with his family, an ex-marine goes berserk and violently kills a congressman. Detective Cliff Ambrose and his partner from LAPD VR (Virtual Reality) investigations department are assigned the case. It is like nothing they have ever encountered before. The founder of Virtual Perfection, Brad Dixon, is rushing to release radically new technology. It allows the human brain to interface directly with the VR world. The technology creates extremely realistic simulations that do away with awkward devices needed to interact with the senses. This makes the whole experience indistinguishable from reality itself. Brad implements a scheme to drive his wife Audra insane by using his new technology. Audra, Brad’s wife and part-owner of the company is having an affair with Martin Cooper, the senior engineer at virtual perfection. While this is going on, Audra’s uncle and Chairman of the board for VP is working on a deal to sell an Artificial Intelligence system to the Army. It will integrate all commands and remove the human decision from the command structure, making it entirely run by computers. Army command, as well as government, is resistant to this idea. A secret group is working to eliminate the opposition through perfect crime. This is achieved through the use of VR technology. Several other characters and subplots interact with these to create a murder mystery story fused with virtual reality. Who is responsible for what? What is the real plot remains elusive throughout? What is really happening and what is virtual reality remains an intriguing and captivating mystery throughout the entire story. The Virtual Soul of the City is a technothriller set in the near future. It goes to great lengths to display likely technology and interesting characters along with several intermeshed and intricate pots. The result is a captivating mystery that should appeal to many people.Voir livre
One final battle between supernaturals and humans. One last chance to save the supernatural world from extinction. One epic destiny to fulfill. The Supernatural War is reaching its conclusion, and what's coming is worse than vampire-witch Kat Troy ever expected. There's no such thing as a good monster. That's the motto of Colonel Sheila Baxter and the Hunter Network. The hunters don't care who gets in the way. Human casualties are the cost of war. Kat and her team race to prevent the humans from developing a devastating weapon that threatens the existence of all supernaturals. There's one big problem. The Dark Witches of New Orleans are back, and they're working on the side of the humans. The Supernatural Criminal Investigations team must convince the NOLA coven that humans will not leave them untouched after vampires and werewolves are exterminated. Kat has built alliances with the werewolves and vampires. All that remains to fulfill her destiny to become the Supernatural Queen and save her people from destruction is gaining the loyalty of the witches. Will Kat succeed in her quest to unite the supernatural world under her reign? Or will humanity's ultimate weapon spell destruction?Voir livre
