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She wants to know the truth, but some secrets might be better left alone... Kate Thayer has a good life as a veterinarian, running the family horse farm-until she uncovers an act of unimaginable...

Sixteen-year-old Australian, Killara Jones, is the chosen one-for all the wrong reasons. A lone psychic in the sleepy town of Khalija, North Dakota, he is a self-proclaimed freak who can see angels,...

Everyone's favorite amateur sleuth, Philomela Nightingale, visits her sister in the town of Saltaire. While coping with a thieving museum volunteer and a charlatan psychic, the two women become...

Seven-year-old Sigrit's happy and structured life in Germany ends suddenly one afternoon in 1944. With her parents dead, she is forced to travel with a woman who hates children while being taken to...

Eighteen-year-old Laken Sumner has just escaped from a strange man and a pack of aggressive wolves in the dark rain on a lonely mountain road. Normally, with her ability to communicate with wild...

Lynette Sommer ends her carefully calculated PowerPoint presentation in the Hancock Tower with a pink slip shoved across her desk and a standing order to vacate the premises immediately. Richard...

Russia had learned the hard way the extremes these fanatics would go to... Ten years ago, Captain Yuri Shakirov stood in horror as young children were butchered by a hail of bullets from a group of...

Time is running out for Armend Zogu. The 250-year-old family curse on his head will claim his life on his 30th birthday, the winter solstice. Sofia Palmalosi might be just the Strega who can save him...

The movie set of the Regal Films post-war drama, The Valley of Dreams, is a place of dark menace and evil, where everything isn't as it seems. Cameraman, Peter Rivers, has a hidden past. Under many...

She traveled millions of miles to Mars, only to be left behind on the ship... Confined to a spaceship orbiting Mars in 2050, astrogeologist Morgan Zeller watches the main lander descend toward the...

People are dying in the suburbs of Denver, and a young lady from the streets appears to be the latest victim. Thanks to a friend, she doesn't die, but she does display symptoms of drug toxicity from...

In October 1959, someone is out for revenge against young L.A. PI, Stan Wade, who has solved a few cases for his main client, Walt Disney. When a CIA agent mistakenly dies in Stan's place, Stan...

Stan Wade, young, LA-based PI, gets a new, but secret, assignment from his number-one client, Walt Disney. The elder cartoonist and filmmaker wants Stan to investigate a death at Edwards Air Force...

Dana Cohen, a forty-three-year-old, hard-drinking NYPD detective, spent twenty-two years on the force before retiring to Long Island. Now Dana's best friend, Marilyn, is directing a local musical...

Stormfall: A Stan Wade, La Pi NovelAuthor: John HegenbergerPublisher: Black Opal BooksPublication Date: Jan 28, 2017Number of Pages: 276 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The last thing she needs is another man she can't afford to trust... When Cherry Bender discovers her father's been fatally wounded, she vows to find his killer and stop the constant trouble on her...

His life is about to change... A utility player for the San Francisco Giants, Navo LeJeune finds himself in the unlikely position of challenging Joe DiMaggio's hallowed hitting streak. And then he...

His life is about to change... A utility player for the San Francisco Giants, Navo Lejeune finds himself in the unlikely position of challenging Joe DiMaggio's hallowed hitting streak. And then he...

Eighteen-year old Parker Austin, big brother and high school quarterback, dreams of glory on the football field. But a tragic shooting shatters Parker world. In a chilling span of sixty seconds, a...

In June 1959, America's TV superhero took a bullet to the head in an apparent suicide. But was it? And is he really dead? Stan Wade, a Hollywood PI, sets out to uncover the secret and encounters a...

On her own since Noah walked away, Laken finds her resistance to Xander crumbling. As she turns to him for comfort, the stranger in the woods reappears, threatening Xander and his father, Caleb. When...

New York Police Detective, Kate Morgan carries many secrets. The black sheep of America's most notorious crime family, she walks a fine line between her commitment to truth and justice and the...

Tap dance with Valerie on her raucous journey up steep inclines and down sudden drops with pedophiles, weird witches, day court, night nurses and plain old crazy New Yorkers at her side. Her insight...

It's just another day in paradise for US Coast Guard Lieutenant Joe Traynor...until he gets a call from his boss who suspects some Coast Guard members are selling seized cocaine back to the...

It's just another day in paradise for US Coast Guard Lieutenant Joe Traynor, stationed in the Florida Keys...until he gets a call from his boss, Rear Admiral Jake Barnes. Barnes suspects that some...

When three witches open a tea shop in the small Maine town of Midswich, the locals are none too happy. Leading the opposition is Pastor Austin, whose outspoken dislike of the witches hides a private...

Her past was behind her...or so she'd thought. Bethany Acton has come a long way from the day she was an abused child-bride of a dissolute jet setter. Now divorced and single, she writes for a...

Her past was behind her...or so she'd thought. Bethany Acton has come a long way from the day she was an abused child-bride of a dissolute jet setter. Now divorced and single, she writes for a...