Tom: 4996 books

Caden gave the best years of his life serving in the Kalmarian Dragoons only to return home to find his wife dead of the plague. Offered a chance to see her one last time by the god Arkos, he traveled to the far end of the continent only to find that he was being asked to lead a war of extermination....

When things go seriously wrong, be grateful just to get back to the place where you were. Ahead, there is light, behind – only darkness. 'Waking up is hard to do'. . . be prepared for a journey . . . an adventure that  might be uncomfortable, but in the end . . . we can all make it home.

When the layers are stripped back, our darkest secrets surface; they cannot be papered over permanently. When mum asked me to repaper the front room wall, I never expected it to lead to a blast from the past. I met up with an old mate who could help me out, some things never change. But what...

He who plays with fire usually burns, bringing forth destruction unto himself and to those all around. A face familiar to some returns to an English village to visit an old friend. Suspicion becomes rife among many of the residents when they hear he emerged out of the darkness from across the...

A mother defends Scotland from a British invasion shortly after independence. Its a story about the importance of property ownership, country living, the media, professionals and the remarkable affects of nail varnish remover on olive green paint.

The story of the jet age of aviation revolves around remarkable geniuses--including Sir Frank Whittle, the British inventor of the jet engine; Hans von Ohain, a German jet engine designer who comes to work for the U.S.; famed aeronautical engineer Kelly Johnson; the daring test pilot Tex Johnston,...

A high-tension espionage thriller as gripping as Frederick Forsyth's The Day of the Jackal, or Tom Clancy's The Hunt for Red October. A Soviet Agent is found dead inside an Israeli nuclear weapons stockpile so secret the United States doesn't know it exists. A Pershing missile that is guarded...

Barnaby Skye, a pressed seaman in the Royal Navy, jumps ship at Fort Vancouver in 1826 with little more than the clothes on his back and a belaying pin for a weapon. Fighting for life, starving, hiding from his pursuers--the Hudson's Bay Company and the British Navy--he follows the Columbia River...

A young girl lives in poverty in Siberia. She finds her escape through stories and tall tales, but stories are just words, and words can't protect you.

In the city that lives and breathes magic, something has gone wrong. Strange explosions have killed many, people have fallen into comas with no cause evident, and longstanding enchantments have begun to fail for no detectable reason. The authorities have no leads, and now it is up to Independent Investigator David Ramsey to discover the cause of the problems and, if he can, stop them.

Cover photo by Bob Olinto.

In the town of Castleview, Illinois, Tom Howard is murdered at the factory he manages—on the same day that Will E. Shields and his family, newly come to Castleview, arrive with a realtor in tow to see Howard's house. From an attic window, Shields glimpses the phantom castle that has given the town...

Social misfit and 7th grader Milo O'Ryan has been abducted by aliens. And just like everyone else, they do not like him either. This is his “space-log,” his splogging diary text’d on his dad’s cell phone, recounting his survival among ruthless aliens and terrible food. Follow his disasters as he outruns warships, blood thirsty DNA slavers and the suck of a black hole.

Paulie bought the voodoo doll from the peddler as a goof. Make a wish, he said, any wish and it will come true. Paulie didn't believe him, the dollwas just a way of blowing off steam, so when he wished Tina, his bitch of a wife, would just disappear, he didn't expect anything to happen. And then it began.