Jim Ignatius Wilson's adventure continues. Lost in a parallel universe, Earth's greatest inventor chooses once again to render aid and halt hostilities between a binary system. While Syman, Jim's symbiotic companions tend to the Wilson family businesses. Stella, his wife, gets kidnapped and the symbiotes must step up to rescue Mrs. Wilson. Missing his friend dearly, Rogand, the eternal, spends every waking hour scouring the cosmos for his ascended form.

The book begins at 3 a.m near Marina Del Rey. I was found unconscious at the wheel of my1973 Volkswagen bus. Rocky had met Network on the Twentieth Century Fox lot where fear propelled me into that bus past the Darth Vader greeter at the gateI began work as a driver at the Fox studio in the fall of 1977. Bad times seemed behind me, PR jobs, house disappeared in New York. Wife and daughter left after film school. I was 31, full of hope with a screenplay in hand. I just wanted to eat free food on sets and maybe date a lovely extra. They offered me two jobs. One with a dangerous old alcoholic on his last legs gassing executives cars and the other a set up for embezzlement under my signature.Ins...

Set in the shimmering, spectacular beauty of the southwest, three souls converge in a life-altering struggle. A killer, a widow, a warrior. With the haunting pulse of distant drums, echoes of myths and legends will bring their secrets into the present. Welcome to Arizona; the land of grand canyons, rugged mountain ranges, lush pine forests, blistering hot deserts, and sacred tribal lands…Where the physical world is not separated from the spirit world… In the southern part of the state, a loathsome maniac obsessed with blood and revenge, escapes from prison. This soul is bent on resuming his life of inflicting unthinkable horrors.In the middle of the state, a young widow lives with g...

The Adventures of Smokey & Dokie: Rainforest Rescue is the thrilling first book in a heartwarming adventure series that will spark the imagination and inspire young readers to care about nature, friendship, and the world around them.Deep in the Amazon rainforest, something strange is happening—animals are disappearing, and the once-lively jungle is growing eerily quiet. When word reaches Smokey, a clever fox with a nose for solving mysteries, and his best friend Dokie, a strong and lovable dog with a big heart and an even bigger appetite, they don’t hesitate to leap into action.With courage, curiosity, and just a bit of comedic chaos, the duo sets off on a daring mission to uncover t...

Lynne Podrat's poignant memoir "Listen To Me" shares her deeply personal journey as the devoted guardian of her Down syndrome brother Bruce. With raw honesty and heart, Lynne navigates the challenges and joys of caring for Bruce over decades, from his birth in 1973 through his battle with advanced pancreatic cancer in the 1990s. This beautifully written book intimately explores the complex world of disabilities through Lynne's eyes. It delves into the lack of institutional support, societal stigma, and constant caregiving pressures families face. Yet Lynne's unwavering love and advocacy for Bruce shines through, even during his dialysis treatments and cancer treatments. Full of warmth and wi...

Matthew and Rita Gardner moved to Martinsville, a rural southern Indiana town with a notorious reputation for racism, with their two young grandchildren Lizzy and Justin. Their attempt to escape the city life leads to a disturbing discovery on their property propelling them into a world of darkness and despair as the frightening history of their property is revealed.As they seek the opportunity to get away from their cursed land, Matthew finds himself struggling with Martinsville’s past malfeasance and the current sinister crimes that run a parallel path enveloping the family.An unforeseen development creates a personal connection to the past and complicates the path forward. When the oppo...

Kristin Harmel, the New York Times bestselling author who “is the best there is at sweeping historical drama” (Kelly Harms, author of The Seven Day Switch), returns with an electrifying new novel about two jewel thieves, a priceless bracelet that disappears in 1940s Paris, and a quest for answers in a decades-old murder.Colette Marceau has been stealing jewels for nearly as long as she can remember, following the centuries-old code of honor instilled in her by her mother, Annabel: take only from the cruel and unkind, and give to those in need. Never was their family tradition more important than seven decades earlier, during the Second World War, when Annabel and Colette worked side by s...

C'est un samedi matin, en plein service à la bibliothèque publique de Winter Park, que je le revois.Le livre sur lequel j'ai posé les yeux pour la dernière fois il y a plus de six décennies.Que je croyais disparu pour toujours.L'ouvrage qui représentait tout pour moi.Le monde s'arrête alors que j'attrape le journal, la main tremblante. Ce livre m'appartient - ainsi qu'à Rémy, un homme mort depuis longtemps et auquel je me suis efforcée, après la guerre, de ne plus penser.Floride, mai 2005. Eva Traube Abrams retrouve la trace de l'homme qu'elle pensait avoir perdu à tout jamais, et du livre qui a tant compté pour eux, plus de soixante ans auparavant...En 1942, Eva fuit Paris à l...

Dopo una notte di baldoria Matt Pine, studente della NYU, torna nella sua stanza del dormitorio dove lo aspettano notizie devastanti: quasi tutta la sua famiglia – la madre, il padre, la sorella e il fratellino – è stata trovata morta durante una vacanza in Messico, apparentemente per una fuga di gas. La polizia locale afferma che si è trattato di un incidente, ma l’FBI e il dipartimento di Stato sembrano dubitare della versione ufficiale.La tragedia fa scalpore perché quella non è la prima volta che la famiglia Pine finisce sotto i riflettori. Il fratello maggiore di Matt, Danny, che attualmente sta scontando l'ergastolo con l’accusa di aver ucciso la sua ragazza, è stato prota...

A los trece años, la niñez de Charlie Quinn llegó a un brusco y desolador final. Dos hombres, con asuntos pendientes con su padre, que era abogado, irrumpieron en su casa y después de esa terrible noche el mundo de Charlie no volvió a ser el mismo.Ahora que ella también era abogada, se había propuesto defender a aquellos de los que nadie se preocupaba nunca. Por eso, cuando Flora Faulkner, una adolescente huérfana, le pidió ayuda, Charlie se acordó de su pasado y no fue capaz de decirle que no.Pero la estudiante ejemplar Flora andaba metida en problemas más profundos de lo que Charlie había imaginado. Y llegado el momento esta tendría que preguntarse a sí misma hasta dónde est...

Will Trent se encuentra con una información perturbadora mientras investiga el asesinato de un prisionero durante un motín carcelario. Uno de los encarcelados asegura que es inocente del ataque brutal del que siempre fue el principal sospechoso. Insiste en que todo fue manipulado por un equipo de la policía corrupto, dirigido por Jeffrey Tolliver y que el verdadero culpable sigue en libertad: un asesino en serie que sistemáticamente ataca a mujeres a lo largo y ancho del estado de Georgia desde hace años. Este convicto se ofrece, oportunamente, para dar información clave sobre el asesinato ocurrido durante el motín, pero para ello Will deberá comprometerse a reabrir un caso en el que...

O seu passado sempre a perseguiu agora o seu pasado quer caçá-la.UMA VIDA COMUM...Leigh Collier trabalhou arduamente para construir uma vida aparentemente normal. É advogada de defesa num prestigiado escritório de advogados em Atlanta, faria tudo pela sua filha Maddy de dezasseis anos, e está a conseguir, com sucesso, partilhar a sua educação, a pesar da pandemia, depois de uma amistosa separação do seu marido Walter.OCULTA UM PASSADO DEVASTADOR...Contudo, a vida quotidiana de Leigh esconde uma infância que ninguém devia ter de suportar... uma infância toldada por segredos, devastada pela traição e, finalmente, destruída por um ato brutal de violência.PORÉM, AGORA, O PASSADO...