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 Buck persuades the Kid to come to the high desert to find peace. Another journey unfolds - leading the Kid to a breathtaking wilderness and a way of living beyond his wildest dreams. Armed with his new experience from Camp Foley and Buck Running Cloud, the Kid returns to Tampa Bay to settle all accounts - saving the "big bang" for Dominic Amicci. But nobody said it was going to be easy. ... |  Buck persuades the Kid to come to the high desert to find peace. Another journey unfolds - leading the Kid to a breathtaking wilderness and a way of living beyond his wildest dreams. Armed with his new experience from Camp Foley and Buck Running Cloud, the Kid returns to Tampa Bay to settle all accounts - saving the "big bang" for Dominic Amicci. But nobody said it was going to be easy. ... |  Forty years after Hitler ordered a U-boat to transport secret cargo, the "USS Memphis" is ordered to destroy the Soviet submarine, now escaping with the U-boat's secret, or face another plunge into the icy depths of cold war. ... |  "These are dark days. Terrorists run amok, big business does what it wants and the people simply turn a blind eye to what's going on. The Internet is constantly abuzz with rumors, particularly a little corner named Abovetopsecret.com. Ordinary people frequent this site, some against better judgment. And it is ordinary people who are called to The Bunker, and charged to defend it. Forget soldiers, forget vigilantes and forget action stars. True ... |  Frank McNeill, a young architect and grandson of a contemporary of Frank Lloyd Wright, finds his family's security as well as his honor and loyalty challenged by an evil far beyond his imagination or control; an evil orchestrated by an unlikely nemesis, Ishmael, a foreign exchange student in Frank's university crowd. Ishmael, the heir apparent to the Islamic tribe of Kuhmaad is the only one who knows of Frank's apparent murder of a prostitute ... |  A "legal" con man's well-ordered life crashes into a bizarre montage of the unexpected following his misguided involvement with a mobster. An elaborate web of deceit leads to an unusual love story and an explosive climax. ... |  During the investigation of plane crash, Detective Tafford Burels and reporter Colleen Weathers uncover an international military conspiracy for world domination. They travel the path of murder and deception as their every move means the difference between life and death. ... |  This dark thriller of the near future asks the provocative question: What happens when man manages to build God? In this action-packed debut, humanity is trapped in a deadly evolutionary race between human beings and a biological supercomputer. ... |  THE SATURNIAN SNAKE offers a style that blends the impact of the short story, the development of the novel, the intrigue of a psychological study, and the mystery of an allegory all in one. It is deceptively easy to read but is crafted so as to withstand the scrutiny of rereading at a variety of levels. With a background of three decades of medicine, The Saturnian Snake takes you on a suspenseful journey, following a man both gifted and cursed ... |  1905. An American detective-story writer, Green's many thrillers were characterized by logical construction and a knowledge of criminal law. The book begins: It was a night to drive any man indoors. Not only was the darkness impenetrable, but the raw mist enveloping hill and valley made the open road anything but desirable to a belated wayfarer like myself. Being young, untrammeled, and naturally indifferent to danger, I was not averse to ... |
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