A genetic weapon has gone missing……and the world's spy agencies are determined to find her.Emily Kane may not be a genetically modified human, but she'll need all her survival skills to make it to tomorrow.Her father taught her everything he knows, how to hide, how to live off the land… and how to fight like a demon, without mercy or remorse.When the mercenaries came, her family fled. But Emily has had enough of running. Can she take the fight to her enemies...

A team of terrorists invades the Louvre, thinking they'll have it all their own way with a crowd of tourists. Little do they know they've roused a sleeping dragon. Emily Kane wasn't lying in wait for them, but when they seize someone she cares about to cover their escape, she'll pursue them across France to get her own back again. No one is what they appear to be in the latest Emily Kane Adventure

Book 3 of the Emily Kane Adventures, plus free bonus--Book 4, Girl Spins A Blade (a novella).High school graduation was never so dangerous as it turns out to be for Emily Kane. Defending herself against foreign agents is one thing, but when the threat comes from within Emily's own family the violence rises to a new level, and the need to reconcile herself with her inner demons has never been so urgent.Books 5 - 6 in the Emily Kane ...

With Li Li in tow, Emily seeks something new at the home of Daoist martial arts, but surviving the trip may require more of her old skills.A plum assignment to the Defense Attaché's office in Beijing ought to signal the beginning of easier times for Emily Kane. But dangers remain, even though tensions within China after a failed coup attempt seem to have subsided, and when an acquaintance in the Chinese intelligence service asks a favor, both their lives may be on the line. Li Li T...

This is a novella-length ebook, not a full-length novel. Also, it is available for free to anyone who signs up for Emily Kane's mailing list. The sign-up links are at the end of each book.With the help of her "Granny," Emily Kane had the strength to fight off the black-ops teams hunting her. But now she needs to find some relief from Granny, and to reconcile herself to the violence she had to unleash. She hopes to find spiritual renewal in the crowded pantheon of t...

Book 5 in the Emily Kane Adventures.Emily Kane goes to the US Naval Academy, where she makes new friends... and new enemies.When China tries to extradite her on a murky charge, the Diplomatic Security Service and NCIS want to know why. Concentrating on her studies at the Naval Academy is harder than ever, and it doesn't get any easier when a mysterious stranger begins to follow her, or when she receives an invitation from the Crown Princess of Japa...

Book 6 in The Emily Kane AdventuresEmily Kane finds something profound in the South China Sea… and something dangerous finds her. A joint naval operation brings together Japanese, Chinese, Philippine and American forces, and every side has a hidden agenda. But at least one of them has targeted the daughter of the Japanese Crown Princess, and Emily may not be able to help her without making the ultimate sacrifice.Look for Book 7 in November ...

A routine traffic stop turns into a fight to the death. Is Emily Kane doomed?There may be no point trying to hide anymore. But can she survive a confrontation with a weaponized North Korean clone?If she has no choice but to face him, would winning even solve her problems?FBI, CIA, NSA, the list of her enemies grows longer everyday. Throw in a West Virginia biker gang, and the local bullies, and it's hard to imagine how things could get worse… until Danny Rincon asks...

A team of terrorists invades the Louvre, thinking they'll have it all their own way with a crowd of tourists. Little do they know they've roused a sleeping dragon.She wasn't lying in wait for them, but when they seize someone she cares about to cover their escape, she'll pursue them across France to get her own back again.No one is what they appear to be in the latest Emily Kane Adventure

This book gives a general view of sequence analysis, the statistical study of successions of states or events. It includes innovative contributions on life course studies, transitions into and out of employment, contemporaneous and historical careers, and political trajectories. The approach presented in this book is now central to the life-course perspective and the study of social processes more generally.This volume promotes the dialogue between approaches to sequence analysis t...

This book critically assesses the main features of the modernization of family life and personal relationships by examining and comparing three European countries with different social and political pathways: Portugal, Switzerland and Lithuania. Drawing on national surveys of family trajectories and social networks, the contributors highlight personal and family relationships through the lens of network and life course perspectives as well as gender and generational perspectives.Pr...

Close to DeathBy: M. Antoine Louis-Jacques, M.D.Close to Death was inspired by the many Medical mishaps, corruption and unbridled power witnessed within the Medical community. Ultimately, the spin put forth during the OJ Simpson trial gave rise to this novel and our intrepid character Dr. Bill Presser, a gregarious and overly flirtatious Anesthesiologist who gets mixed up in a series of sexual exploits, murders, including the attempt on his wife, while lacking a clear alibi....