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Sand Storm
After discovering a portal through space and time, Fritz helped the United States resolve a foreign crisis. Now, the president wants him to avert a nuclear threat in the Middle East.
For Fritz, travel to the past is entertaining and enlightening. Saving the world is something else altogether.
Racing against time, Fritz tries discover the portal’s secrets while helping the president. But does using the portal have long-reaching consequences he doesn't yet understand?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "A great read filled with action and intrigue."
★★★★★ - "For those who enjoy young adult fantasy, time travel tales and good old tongue-in-cheek adventure, Sand Storm is a fun ride."
Shadow Storm
When he opened a portal into the Oval Office, Fritz Russell agreed to help make the world a safer place. He saved hostages, prevented a nuclear war, and began a life of excitement and danger he never saw coming.
Now, a terrorist group has captured the President, and Fritz must turn to the portal as a weapon to save him. Soon, unrest escalates and Fritz becomes a target himself.
The portal may be the only way he can save the president and end the growing danger. But against a power that will stop at nothing to bring chaos to the world, can Fritz prevail?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "This series just keeps getting better."
★★★★★ - "A thought-provoking, fun read."
Straight Flush To Murder
With a lengthy list of suspects and a host of duplicitous motives, the shocking double homicide of two lovers brings seasoned state detective Al Bruce to the town of Hunter’s Creek.
Determined to find the perpetrators, Al sifts through shaky alibis, secret agendas, and the dubious intentions of a sheriff compromised by greed.
With pressure mounting to catch the culprit, will players in the murderous game expose their hidden hands – and can Al piece together the truth?
It's A Strange Place, England
This small book looks at some of the strange things that make England unique, starting with the English language itself and looking at concepts such as sports, ghosts and the English love for eccentricity - like the sportsman who rode his horse naked.
As well as strange people, the book looks at strange places. For example, there is the canal across Southern England that was dug to keep back Bonaparte’s hordes in the invasion that never took place. There is also the impressively masculine Cerne Abbas Giant, to which women once flocked when they wished to become pregnant. The mysterious Stonehenge also deserves its part in this book.
Strange Tales of the Sea
What lurks beneath the waves, and onboard the most mysterious of ships?
Get ready to experience the lore and lure of the sea with these myths, legends and true stories. Centuries-old folklore and tales of haunted vessels. Sea monsters and ghosts. Cannibalism at sea, and mysterious disappearances.
Included are also tales of sailors ashore, and the prostitutes and crimps that preyed on them. Find out what happened to stowaways, how they were treated, and about the myth that women were not welcome on ships.
Welcome to Strange Tales of the Sea.
Strange Ireland
In Ireland, truth, folklore, mythology, and legend are indistinguishably interwoven into a Celtic knot of strangeness.
From fact to fiction and the peculiar to the bizarre, unravel some of Ireland’s most curious lore: the Blarney Stone kissing ceremony, the giant behind the Giant’s Causeway, the escapades of Saint Patrick, and the myths of the 1690 battle of the River Boyne among many others.
Among the twenty-six chapters each detailing a unique Irish oddity, discover the history of Emerald Isle in a new light.
Friction
Three years have passed since Jack Hunter changed the course of history.
Now, a terrorist threatens to fracture the delicate alliance between Earth and Leyria, and Jack finds himself neck-deep in a world of danger and scandal.
Allegiances shift as conspiracies surface, and distinguishing friend from foe will be the most difficult test Jack has ever faced.
Praise from readers:
★★★★★ - "The Justice Keepers Saga just keeps getting better."
★★★★★ - "R.S. Penney has pulled me into a richly-woven tapestry of action and adventure that I cannot get enough of."
Entanglement
Something lurks at the edge of known space.
Strange sensor readings in the outer solar system force Anna Lenai and Jack Hunter to investigate a military installation. There, they discover a secret plan to develop the ultimate weapon.
Meanwhile, Jena Morane struggles to expose the treachery of Grecken Slade. The secrets she uncovers could lead to war between Leyria and its aggressive, space-faring neighbours.
Surrounded by enemies from all sides, can the Justice Keepers maintain peace in the galaxy?
Ten Light-Years To Insanity
The Lead Trifect of planet Yanda gives Invasion Officer Morg a choice: deliver Joseph Conway safely to Earth, or lose everything.
Botching this assignment would be catastrophic, and Conway has no intention to make the journey easy on Morg. After things go awry, they are forced to land on the ultimate vice planet in the universe. Feltte Six offers every form of depravity and crime imaginable, and beings from throughout the universe flock there to experience the seedy side of life.
Can the unlikely duo avoid arrest, conspiracies, deadly secrets and biological threats, and make their way to the ancient home of humanity?
Item and Time
Jonah Rowe's doing great. His accounting days are behind him, and he has more allies than he can count among his fellow Eleventh Percenters.
But when a mysterious woman invades Jonah’s dreams and warns him of a danger of chronological nature, a game of cat-and-mouse ensues.
Who is this woman, and why does she believe that they are in danger? And will Jonah be able to find the answers while protecting all of them - before they run out of time?
Item And Time is a standalone novel, and can be enjoyed even if you haven't read other books in the series.
The Wind Rose
In this third and final adventure of the Moon Singer trilogy, the prophecy of the Moon Singer is realized. But it all revolves around the answer to one question: Can music actually create and destroy life?
If David Nickerson, whose deafness still eludes treatment, cannot hear it, will he be able to tap into music's power to save the planet from catastrophe? Only if he is able to reunite the three sacred artifacts: the Singer crystal, the Rose Crystal pendant, and the Wind Rose compass. Their Triune energy is critical if David is to re-harmonize the destructive discordant music created by a vengeful music master bent on manipulating weather systems to bring about climate disasters.
The Devil's Bed
What awaits Brandy in the Devil's Bed?
While touring an old castle in France, Brandy Petracus finds an old Templar Knight graveyard. Long forgotten by the world, this ancient cemetery is known to the locals as the Devil's Bed, and its occupants do not rest in peace.
Soon, Brandy finds herself the leader of an eclectic group of tourists, under attack by something that craves their blood. Flashbacks to 14th century Paris tell Brandy's story of commitment and sacrifice, as she is forced to hole up in the ancient chapel and fight for survival.
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Wonderfully written, tight storyline, great characters. The best book about Templars that I have read in a long time."
★★★★★ - "Horror at its finest."
The Hit-and-Run Man
After Howard Greenfield's routine business trip ends with a reckless night of passion, he ends up with a gun and a mission.
Meanwhile, the mysterious Irishman, Tommy Morgan, seeks a buyer for a large cache of heroin.
It's the early nineties, and IRA bombs continue to threaten the British mainland. When it seems like IRA has forsaken its war on drugs, Tommy takes matters into his own hands, and is plunged into a raging whirlpool of danger and deception.
When their lives intertwine, can Tommy pull off the deal - and will Howard survive the dangerous, snow-covered streets of London?
The Lion of Khum Jung
25 years ago, Sarah Madden lost her husband to Mt. Everest. Ever since, she vowed to never speak its name again.
Now, the mountain that claimed her husband is in her son's blood, and won't let go. This time, she will not remain at home while her son climbs the killer peak. If the mountain is going to take him, it will have to do it staring her in the face.
Frank Kincaid's reputation as the finest Everest expedition guide has supported his charity work in Khum Jung. He has never lost a client on the mountain.
But this group comes with a reminder of the past, and suddenly he is confronted with the memory of the disaster that took the life of his friend, Sherpa Pasang. Soon, history threatens to repeat itself, and they're all put to the ultimate test.
Spears of the Sun
A fanatic general is plotting to conquer the galaxy, and only Jules Rammis can stop him.
It’s not that Jules looks for trouble. As an astrobiologist, he’d rather study the intriguing alien species, Blackroot. But his telepathic abilities seem to attract the wrong aliens - and people.
This time it’s General Ki Rowdinth, crazed leader of the Vermakt people. The psychotic tyrant intends to extort the combined gold depositories of Earth and all the colony planets to finance an army that will rule the worlds. If the Worlds Government doesn’t agree to Rowdinth’s demands, he vows to engage a dark-energy weapon that will destroy Earth.
It looks like only Jules, with his powerful telepathic abilities, stands between the rat-like general and the total annihilation of our homeworld.
The Revealed
In the aftermath of betrayal, the San must defend Earth. Forced to make difficult decisions, Connor’s loyalties are questioned, and the world around her begins to crumble. She must prepare for war.
Forced to live on a planet known for its unyielding cruelty, Willow must confront the results of her own actions. Fighting for survival, she must overcome her weaknesses and accept the inevitable.
Meanwhile, Ronin is determined to bring down the San. He loathes Connor, but can't bring himself to harm her.
Neither is willing to accept their destiny, yet compelled by their fate. But will enemies become allies, or fight to the death?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "A great series for YA and science fiction readers alike."
The Melting Dead
Everything they grab burns.
Everyone they touch dies.
Everything they kill comes back from the dead.
A secluded Mississippi River island is the perfect vacation getaway - until the space rocks land. A family is killed by searing radiation. The same cosmic force returns Dad, sis, and the two boys from the grave.
But they're deteriorating quickly; melting away. And they want your flesh.
Oh, look. Here come the tourists.
A B-movie between book covers, The Melting Dead is a roller-coaster ride that will burst your heart with fear and make your sides ache with laughter.
Praise from critics and readers:
★★★★★"One of the best zombie stories I have read." - Peter Schwotzer, Famous Monsters of Filmland
The Pariahs
Two siblings are torn from their beds at night by The Government and transported into an isolated stronghold hidden in deepest Siberia.
Friendships will be formed and loyalties tested as the siblings struggle to locate one another, but tragedy lurks within the compound and blood relation does not always mean family.
Destinies are interwoven and fates collide in The Pariahs, the explosive novella from Erik Hofstatter, author of the acclaimed Moribund Tales.
"...a stark and chilling vision of a radiation-damaged world and the unfortunate heirs to it."-Mary SanGiovanni, Bram Stoker Award nominee-
The Heir
The future of the Empire hangs in the balance. Separated from birth, the Royal Twins have been raised in opposite corners of the empire.
Meanwhile, bandits continue to lay waste to the kingdom in their attempt to force the Emperor to relinquish the Northern Imperial Sword. Among them is the Noble Bandit, nemesis of Peasant General Guarding Bear. Tasked with rearing one of the twins, the Peasant General wastes no time in preparing the boy for his destiny of ridding the kingdom of the bandits once and for all.
But long-kept secrets are brought to life as the Heir is mistaken for his long-lost brother. As the Heir completes his task, his new rival declares himself Emperor of the northern lands.
The Easterling
In a dream, Watch Guard Melia hears her mother screaming.
When she sets out to find her, the elf Prince Aeron joins to guide her across his homeland. They are heading for Tor Iolan: the abandoned fortress where Disciples of the Shadow Lord tortured and maimed innocents for the sake of their master.
Within its cruel walls, Melia hopes to find truth about her past, while pondering a future with a prince who has yet to learn that falling for a mortal may cost him more than a broken heart.
This is a tale of darkness, romance and loss, where Melia and Aeron face the reality that sometimes love may not be enough, and sacrifice may be the only course left to them.