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Roger Follansbee doesn't know what to do. He's the director of Information Technology at ESS, a battery company with a new technology that could revolutionize the world of electrical energy generation and storage. The company is pursuing a license with a German conglomerate to help make Quantum,...

Bud Wyler goes to live in Hollywood after his life falls apart. The city of Hollywood is not where movies are made. It’s a dilapidated section of a sprawling metropolis, home to street people and other derelicts. Bud finds a job at the Chinese Theatre, meets Rita Scott, an aspiring young actress,...

Nothing much ever happens in the sleepy Hawaiian town of Pahala. But when a legendary singer disappears from a nearby black sand beach—where he's waging a one-man protest against a controversial resort development—private eye Noelani Lee soon finds herself on a twisted path of music, embezzlement,...

Twelve year old Miranda Amelia Harden has lived all her life on her grandfather's ranch in the mountains. All she wants is to stay there, but the rest of the world can't seem to leave her alone. She has only two questions. How young is too young to know what you want? How young is too young...

When Santa goes missing, the elves of the North Pole know there's only one team out there that can find him... but Project Perfect isn't answering the phone, so instead they call Race and Cookie McCloud! Can the only two employees of McCloud & McCloud Investigations find Santa Clause and...

A mysterious couple arrives in a small Montana town and offers its residents a trip to Paradise. Instead...they get a taste of hell on earth. "It's pure and effective entertainment," said Publisher's Weekly about this classic sci-fi thriller.

A decade ago, Dr. Frank Carver was reluctantly thrust into a daring rescue mission in outer space. Saving NASA’s space shuttle Discovery and her crew, he was hailed a national hero. After years in seclusion coping with the haunting memory of his encounter with the enigmatic alien named ‘Sentinel’,...

A Magical Lantern That Could Reveal Atlantis... A Family He Knows Nothing About... A Secret That Could Steal His Throne ​ ​ The Knights of the Abyss are still causing chaos in Atlantis.  They threatened that if Trey Atlas doesn't relinquish his throne, they'll light...

Lindsey Scott tracks a serial killer that murders college couples under full moon. ​   When two boys find a car at the bottom of Sturgeon lake, two local college students drowned inside, the town of Pocono, Pennsylvania is shocked. When a mother and her young daughter...

Lindsey Scott, the best profiler in the country, takes six months vacation from her stressful and grueling job in order to reconnect with her children. As she begins her first vacation in years, she realizes she's facing her scariest case yet—the task of raising her teenagers, something she avoided...

A San Francisco mother, her two toddlers, and their grandmother survive local chaos: a global warming catastrophe — services failing, prisoners escaping, riots, national and global panic. Sea level rises. 30,000,000 people will die. The children’s father, stranded in Russia, ferrets his way to...

Everyone is wounded...but no one has been hurt physically. Not yet. Great damage has been done -- psychologically and emotionally -- and this novel shows gulfs in perception between spouses, siblings and classes; between mid-90s London and a terrifying view of the countryside; between perceptions of reality. Characters inspect each another's wounds...like animals. Frightened animals.

Geologist Julia McCoy is in her first job, and seems to be the most unlikely person ever to challenge management at Matrix Corporation's Ethiopian mining subsidiary. Despite the apparent risks during her site visit, she pushes EthioCupro's top two executives too far.The company has...

Her toughest assignment could be her last.Television journalist Maureen Yates is trying to rebuild her life. A year after surviving a horrific car accident which took the lives of those closest to her, she is back at work, masking her searing emotional pain by taking on the toughest assignments...