Some doors were never meant to be opened. Some tales were never meant to be set free. When seventeen-year-old Sahara O'Saughnessy discovers a rift into the realm of lore, the most haunting stories she's been telling her friends come to life, and she must find a way to stop them before they tear her world apart. RIFT explores loss, longing, and courage with spine-chilling suspense. Set within the Appalachian Mountains, it walks the boundaries between the known and the unknown.

The man who knows all our secrets has a secret of his own.When Travis Brock, a high-level Pentagon redactor with an eidetic memory, finds a clue to solving the tragic arson that took his wife from him, he risks everything to find the truth—and chances losing himself in the process.With a terror attack looming on the horizon and a pair of assassins on his tail, Brock drops off the grid and joins forces with a disavowed Homeland Security operative. Together t...

"Murder, mayhem, and mystery! Every story . . . is filled with suspense, sizzle and startling twists. I loved it!" -Lisa Jackson, New York Times–bestselling authorCrime comes to the capital of country music in these all-new stories by mystery and thriller stars including Jeffery Deaver, Anne Perry, Robert Dugoni, Donald Bain, Jefferson Bass, and many more."Settings include backwoods hollows, late-night recording studios, seedy dives, quiet suburbs,...

Special Agent Patrick Bowers never met a killer he couldn't catch.Until now.Called to North Carolina to consult on the case of an area serial killer, Bowers finds himself caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse. Cunning and lethal, the killer is always one step ahead of the law, and he's about to strike again. It will take all of Bowers's instincts and training to stop the man who calls himself the Illusionist.Thrilling, chilling, and impossible to ...

Shelly Clover is part of a dysfunctional family (not the way she planned it), and lives on an Island with an incredible past and a dire present.She has a mysterious, undiagnosed condition that complicates her life. Distinguishing between reality and illusion, isn't easy for Shelly…Something bad happened to her when she was three years old - an event so horrific - she suppressed it deep in her unconscious mind. Many years later, and on her birthday, she's given a mysterious ...

While covertly investigating a controversial neurological research program, exposé filmmaker Jevin Banks is drawn into a far-reaching conspiracy involving one of the world's largest pharmaceutical firms. After giving up his career as an escape artist and illusionist in the wake of his wife and sons' tragic death, Jevin is seeking not only answers about the questionable mind-to-mind communication program, but also answers to why his family suffered as they did.Rooted in ground-break...

'Go and play by the river,' they said.'Make friends. Build memories. Wade in cool waters. Embrace the hallowed sun above. Feel its golden rays against your skin.''It's an enchanted place,' they said. 'Nothing but peace and joy, here.'Deep in the North Yorkshire Dales, set under endless skies, a stream flows down from the hills into the Vale of Mowbray. Here, countless generations of children innocently played in a shallow beck. A magical, mysterious place. For those ...

They called it the evening hate.Gun shots, ringing in the dead of night from the side of the mountain pass, fired into a crisp, star-filled sky.Nestled in the snow-filled valley below, residents in the sleepy town of Turquoise sit on their porches and wonder, listening out for old Mr. Buechner and his clockwork assault on the heavens. A lament, almost pitiful… but certainly dutiful.But this winter, the winds are aggressively howling through the pass with a greater fe...

Volume 2: Halloween.From on high, you watch your approaching enemy: flies, ants; blurred dots on the horizon - small, insignificant.Chill.For Shelly the battle was already won. And at great cost. But when it comes to perceiving, the mind is complex machine, screaming 'failure' in success, 'loser' in loneliness.Regardless, the Island where she lives has sent its latest, fresh invitations to Death.A strange little theatre has rolled into town, ready to u...

When the past scratches its way into the present, it can leave deep scars.A series of cryptic clues leads Department of Defense redactor Travis Brock to suspect that a grim chapter from his past is not yet over. With the help of his eidetic memory and his newly formed team, he must unearth the truth and stop a terrorist group from stealing one of the military's most highly guarded technological breakthroughs. With it, the group plans to commit a daring act of espio...

London, 1889. Josiah Franklin, a seasoned auctioneer at Sowerby's & Sons, is sent to the decaying mansion of Byard's Leap to appraise a most unusual consignment: a vast and unnerving collection of antique dolls.Their owner, the widowed Mrs Montague, lives alone in the crumbling house—surrounded by dust, memory, and silence. But the dolls were not hers. They belonged to her cousin Abigail, whose obsession with them spanned continents and decades. From Bengal to Haiti, from Japan to ...

Murchison Falls National Park — History, Wildlife, and First-Hand ExperienceThis publication is more than a simple guidebook.It is a personal insight based on first-hand knowledge of one of Africa's most remarkable wildlife reserves — Murchison Falls National Park.The book explores the history of the region, including the discovery of the famous waterfall and the naming of Murchison Falls during the reign of Queen Victoria. It expla...