Inside, you'll meet Artemis, the goddess whose uncle misplaced her; Glor, who wishes, desperately, to join those at the frolic. You'll meet Nacky, Chaz and the dead babies; Stephanie who seeks that special tingle of true love; James Bond and Coldfinger; The Oozing Horror, and a dozen more.What do they all have in common? A touch of strange.

Life has been unkind to Linda. Born dirt-poor, her dreams of love dashed by the men she trusted, she is alone, without friends, and haunted by memories so terrible they must be suppressed. But seeking a place to stay brings a chain of events that will propel a country girl with no future into a world she could never have imagined. Can she outrun her haunted past and find the love she's been denied? Her life may just depend on doing that.

Fifteen-year-old Ron Gibson was there when Talperno ship dropped from clouds to set up shop by the Washington Monument. In fact, they very nearly landed on Ron and his friends when their ship, an eighty story concrete office building, touched down. Stunned, but raised on a diet of science fiction and adventure movies, the boys marched through the front door and became the first humans to meet the Talperno.A decade later, Ron is writing a book on the visitors. His quest leads him to...

When Jim Cross finds terrorists committing murder on the property he's appraising, his surprise is matched by that of the men who capture him. Now, Jim is imprisoned on a remote estate, facing certain death. In his struggle to be free, Jim will set in motion a series of events that will have terrible consequences. Events that just might end in war.On the other side of the globe Roushana, the daughter of the man who owns the estate where Jim struggles toward freedom, will have her l...

Inside, you'll meet Artemis, the goddess whose uncle misplaced her; Glor, who wishes, desperately, to join those at the frolic. You'll meet Nacky, Chaz and the dead babies; Stephanie who seeks that special tingle of true love; James Bond and Coldfinger; The Oozing Horror, and a dozen more.What do they all have in common? A touch of strange.

Jack Martin is a dreamer. Unsuccessful in his quest to become a lawyer, forced to work at a boring job, he daydreams of being a comic-book hero.For anyone else it's a harmless pastime. But Jack's wish is about to be granted. And as they say, be careful what you wish for. Without bothering to consult him, someone has granted his fondest wish. Now if only the real world would stop getting in the way.

In the second book of the action-packed K9 Blue series, Dog Squad Officer Mike Winters and his best mate Falcon are off the leash and ready for their wildest chase yet.Crime-fighting police hero and part-time hell-raiser Mike Winters loves a good challenge. He and his loyal dog Falcon are an unstoppable duo when it comes to tracking down criminals and bringing them to justice, sometimes in very creative ways. But now there's one crook on their radar who keeps managing to stay a ste...

There’s no place like home . . . and he just confiscated hers.Forced to use her starship as collateral to replace stolen cargo, pilot Celara d’Enfaden risks losing everything if she fails to deliver the goods. Her ship is the home she never had as a child.Determined to bring order to the frontier, rule-bound official Trevarr Jovano refuses to tolerate those who disrespect the law. So when an indie pilot refuses to obey, he seizes her ship and cargo.The only thing Ce...

*WINNER OF THE WRITERS' LEAGUE OF TEXAS FICTION AWARD 2017*It is the spring of 2003 and coalition forces are advancing on Iraq. Images of a giant statue of Saddam Hussein crashing to the ground in Baghdad are being beamed to news channels around the world. Nineteen-year-old Specialist Cassandra Wigheard, on her first deployment since joining the US army two years earlier, is primed for war.For Abu al-Hool, a jihadist since the days of the Soviet occupation ...

Mission: Sabotage a Planet, Survival Not Guaranteed . . .Kenneth Chinran was a disaffected youth who joined the military and was recruited for an elite deep cover unit, surviving training and exercises so tough that several of the recruits did not survive. At the peak of his career, he was sent by his star nation to infiltrate a fascistic, militaristic planet--Earth.He lived in deep cover for years, marrying and having a daughter. Then the Earth forces attacked his home sys...

Set in the world of bestselling computer game ELITE, and launched to tie in with the latest version, ELITE: DANGEROUS - a game almost 20 years in the making. One of three very distinct - but subtly linked - novels written by major authors who are fans of the game, this novel will be a must-buy not only the 25,000+ people who funded the new game on kickstarter, but also for all of those fans of the original game.Two lovers steal a spaceship and go on the run, attacking at random and...

The spaceship Pathfinder arrives at its destination, Gemocon, the new homeworld for the Oconodian/Gemosian people. Commander Pamas Seclan has spent the journey incognito amid the civilians. Traumatized by years of captivity, she is both apprehensive and eager to locate her now grownup children.Darmiya Do Voy arrived at Gemocon with the advance fleet three years ago. Normally exuberant and positive, the brilliant scientist has burned out and lost her spark. Darmiya meets Pa...