Future Tense
Mark Thielman
Verlag: Wildside Press
Beschreibung
How far would you go to get ahead? In the not-too-distant future, Terran Korb struggles to provide for his family in a world watched by the Panopticon, the all-seeing eye.
Verlag: Wildside Press
How far would you go to get ahead? In the not-too-distant future, Terran Korb struggles to provide for his family in a world watched by the Panopticon, the all-seeing eye.
Fin Fleming is always in control when she's scuba diving in her home base of the Cayman Islands. But when she’s on land, not so much.She has problems in every part of her life, from her scheming past lover to her new stepsiblings and her career as chief underwater photographer at an oceanographic institute. She's got very few friends and no love life to speak of. But her troubles really escalate the day of the first accident…The crimes intensify, culminating in a dark and unexpected death while diving. It looks like an accident, but Fin quickly realizes it was a near perfect murder. She must bring the ruthless killer to justice before she’s the next one to end up dead.Filled with mystery, romance, family, and lots of scuba diving, this unputdownable first entry in the series will leave you wanting more.Zum Buch
A harrowing thriller exploring the darker depths of Beverly Hills... US Treasury Agents Charlie Carr and Jack Kelly are investigating a counterfeiting ring when cool and ruthless LA Detective Travis Bailey warns them of a plot to murder their prime witness. Unwittingly, they are involved in a phony stake out in which Kelly is seriously wounded. Deeply suspicious and determined to avenge his partner, Carr puts his life and career on the line in order to build a case against Bailey, and sets out to prove that he is the mastermind behind a series of robberies from the area's wealthy residents. Carr's mission draws him into the depths of moneyed Beverly Hills, as well as into the underworlds of have-nots, hungry for a piece of the Rolls Royce action. To Die in Beverly Hills is an original and harrowing thriller where Gerald Petievich once again successfully demonstrates both his talent for convincing characterization and his inside knowledge of the U.S. Secret Service Treasury Department.Zum Buch
Spring is in full bloom, love is in the air, and Cupid has taken deadly aim in Savannah. Newly engaged, Royce Locke and Sawyer Key are ready to set the date and charge full-steam ahead into their happily ever after, but homicides and unresolved conflicts keep getting in their way. Neither detective has met a case they couldn't solve, but their latest investigations will push their limits and challenge their faith when the line between friend and foe becomes blurred. And if that weren't enough, a random encounter with a stranger will trigger a series of events that could either make or break the couple. Love—often a thriller, sometimes a killer, but always worth the battle. Contains mature themes.Zum Buch
The war begins.... The world of Ruin erupts into the flames of war as a great evil rises once more from the Tombs of Eternal Midnight. Werewolves and vampires march from the east, the orcs of Umnoth are on the move, and cities disappear beneath the boots of these savage hordes. Kingdoms field desperate armies in a last desperate bid to stop the tides of darkness, but the truth is clear. The hour of final ruin has come. Yet the wizard Vandahar has one more card to play: Rangers. Allied with elves and dwarves, they set out to strike at the very heart of the evil Lich Pharaoh’s domain by attacking from a wholly unexpected direction. Survival. Asymmetrical warfare. Total surprise. This is what the Rangers do best. But first they must survive the Citadel. What the forces of evil have started, the Rangers will finish! Includes special WarGate After Action Report with US Army Ranger Ian Short.Zum Buch
WARNING: Prepare to have your mind unraveled! "The Empathy Plague. A Short Scary Horror Story" isn't just an audiobook—it's a chilling descent into a world where emotions become a TERRIFYING WEAPON! Join Dr. Amelia Mercer as she navigates a nightmarish city engulfed in collective agony, where every scream resonates in your VERY BONES! Feel your pulse quicken as you experience the relentless tide of shared suffering, forcing you to confront the darkest corners of human empathy. This isn't mere fiction; it's a gripping exploration of what it means to truly feel the pain of others. With each twist and turn, you'll question your own emotions and the fragile line between SANITY and MADNESS. Can you endure the emotional onslaught? As you listen, you’ll emerge with a deeper understanding of empathy—and a newfound appreciation for the delicate balance of your own psyche. Are you ready to face the horrors lurking within? Press play, if you dare, and let the TERROR CONSUME YOU!Zum Buch
A married couple moves to a secluded family farm after the death of the husband's father, hoping to rebuild their lives despite facing financial hardship and a strained marriage exacerbated by a prolonged drought. In an effort to improve their situation, they rent out the guest house to a charming older man whose vibrant energy initially breathes life into their bleak existence. However, his increasingly bizarre and dangerous suggestions soon start to unravel their fragile world, forcing the couple to confront difficult truths about themselves and their circumstances. Simultaneously, a young woman sets out on a desperate quest to find a man from her past with an enigmatic and profound connection to her life. Her journey runs parallel to the couple’s story, eventually weaving together in unexpected ways. This gripping narrative masterfully blends psychological drama with suspense, exploring themes of trust, manipulation, and the darker aspects of human relationships, all set against the haunting backdrop of rural isolation and tension.Zum Buch