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Secret of the Sands

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 2:24:09 PST

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In the shadow of the Great Sphinx of Giza, two young archaeologists unearth extremely unusual artifacts dating over 12,000 years old. Not only could this change everything we thought we knew about Ancient Egypt, but the exhilarating find is wrong - very wrong. The artifacts shouldn't be there. . .they shouldn't even exist at all. The greatest discovery in human history may also turn out to be the ...

Honor Due

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:00:36 PST

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In "Honor Due," the Major is an ex-Special Forces Vet whose years in 'Nam taught him the art of war. He'd worked covertly for the government until the '90s, when bone-tired of the killing, he walked away and lost himself in the Pacific Northwest. Until he's targeted by a Special Ops team, and forced to resume hunting in the old way. When he find his old Montagnard friend, former Rhade Striker, ...

Terminal

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:40:29 PST

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“A powerful, unique novel with a fascinating plot and characters, and echoes of Stephen King's working-class voice." –Ed Gorman From the Paperback edition.

The Two

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 1:06:37 PST

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Pressley Barclay is a famous author and with that fame came his writer's block. As a way to escape from the noise and distraction of the city, he finds his dream home in the country estate -- and at a steal...or is it? His new home turns out to be more like a hell than a Heaven. Things get worse when he finds the mirror. The mirror was meant to stay hidden. The realtor told him a tale ...

Greatest Game

Thu, 6 Mar 2008 9:26:28 PST

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THE INTERSECTION OF MONEY, BUSINESS AND GEOPOLITICS IS PERILOUS. Frank Thro is thrust into the middle of Big Oil, world-wide sports, and doping. Someone is impersonating his long-dead father. The peril is just beginning.

Proud Souls

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:56:29 PST

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Set in the small west Texas town of Seymour--Proud Souls--is the emotional journey of one man, Justin Olerude Bower, and his pending decision to end his life or move forward with what life he has yet to live. Set six-years after the loss of his wife and son in a terrible accident, Justin wakes one morning to find a new emotion stirring within his soul. A faint glimpse of hope has begun to clash w ...

When The Leaves Stop Falling

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 8:35:37 PST

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Serena Edwards wanted nothing more than to return home, little white pills and all. However, while on the daunting roadtrip home she meets a stranger with saddened eyes and scars of her own. A woman who was becoming an unexpected and welcomed friend. Courtney Morgan had escaped unspeakable abuse ten years earlier. She's safe and content at present, that is until a wanderer with a rooted secret gi ...

Lick Me

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:35:06 PST

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"For most of my adult life I live an alternative lifestyle, keeping a secret that not everyone knows about. Then I meet a girl like Norah Parrish and she shows me a secret that's even darker, more meaningful. "But no matter what kinda alternative lifestyle I live, what culture I follow, eventually, it'll become mainstream. Catch on as the next fashion trend. Show up on television worn by MTV per ...

Shark, the Baker's Son

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:43:46 PST

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A man in Pittsburgh, nicknamed Shark, turned from drug dealer to a confidential mercenary drug informant for the Attorney Generals drug task force of Pennsylvania. From a young boy of four or five years old, Shark had hung out with his grandfather and father learning the bar scenes and street life. While growing up, he witnessed them booking numbers, selling booze and acquiring cash. Later, Sh ...

Crows On The Cross

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:42:35 PST

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Two lovers wake up a thousand miles apart, each in a red 1969 Cadillac that may or may not be an evil spirit on wheels. Rainey, a pill popping alcoholic who suffers from her own traumatic personal hell, has no clue where the one person who has ever loved her has gone to. Drew, a quiet, dark and mysterious man who harbors truths untold, finds comfort in the shadow of Rainey's love - but even her l ...

The All-Soul's Faire

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:41:37 PST

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A goat's head staring back at Detective Cole Bryant from within the bowels of his latest victim sets forth a string of unnatural deaths among the teenagers that live in the shadow of the cursed North Mountain. Trying to solve the case only brings Cole closer to dark side where temptation, sex and sinful ways lure him into the world of a family whose backwoods morals aren't simply a symptom of a f ...

Love in the Time of Cholera

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:40:16 PST

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In their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermino Daza fall passionately in love. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy, well-born doctor, Florentino is devastated, but he is a romantic. As he rises in his business career he whiles away the years in 622 affairs--yet he reserves his heart for Fermina. Her husband dies at last, and Florentino purposefully attends the funeral. Fifty yea ...

Green River, Running Red

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:39:32 PST

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For twenty-one years, Gary Ridgway carried out his self-described 'career' as a killing machine, ridding the world of women he considered evil. The world's most prolific serial killer's eerie ability to lure his victims to their deaths and hide their bodies made him far more dangerous than any infamous multiple murderer in the annals of crime. Happily married, Ridgway worked for the same company ...

Under and Alone

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:38:13 PST

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Team of Darkness

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:37:29 PST

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HORROR/VAMPIRE: Navy Commander John Reese has been given the perfect opportunity of his lifetime; the chance to prove the existence of creatures that for centuries have haunted the myths and legends of Europe, the creatures known as vampires.

Ghoul

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:36:40 PST

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Accidents Waiting to Happen

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:35:54 PST

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Criminals aren't the only ones with prices on their heads. Everyone is worth more dead than alive. Josh Michaels discovers that he's simply a dollar figure when his car is forced into the Sacramento River. The person who caused the accident doesn't help, but instead flashes him a "thumbs down" gesture. Josh survives, but the accidents don't stop. Every time he dodges one, someone close to him die ...

Forever Will You Suffer

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:34:41 PST

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Unsuspecting Rick Summers had simply gone to the cemetery to visit the graves of his mother and sister, killed in a car accident years earlier. He had the cabbie wait for him. But when he got back into the taxi, he didnt have the same driver. His new chauffeur was a re-animated corpse. And he was about to take a drive into hell.The doors to hell open in the house of his ex-lover, Katarina, where ...

Twisted Obsession

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:33:47 PST

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Jay Mundie, a highly decorated, veteran police officer justifiably kills someone in the line of duty. Ignoring the advice of the police psychologist and friends, Jay continues working full-time, unaware of the full effect this incident has on him. This is only the start of a long downward spiral of abuse, neglect and unspeakable evil that brings terror to the small town of Cutler, Virginia.

Migration of the Kamishi

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:33:10 PST

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Migration of the Kamishi is the first book in The Feral World series. It tells the odyssey of Blake and Manosh, two young men of the Fifty-First Century, as they journey across a new and unrecognizable expanse of the Great Plains. In the Fifty-First Century, the planet has recovered from a three-thousand-year-old wound - an asteroid strike. In the middle of the Twenty-First Century, the asteroid ...