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Commander Conrad, of the US Naval intelligence is dispatched on a top priority mission to Scotland near Moray Firth. Two RAF Jets on a routine exercise over the North Sea have crashed near Moray Firth. At the same time a weather balloon unknown to some carrying sensitive military information has also crashed near Moray Firth. Conrad has to locate the witnesses to both the incidents so that they could be sworn to secrecy. The book deals with both a...
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The mid twenty first century saw Earth succumb to a phenomenon that can only be described as Venus fever. An amazing discovery on that far distant planet had had the effect of unleashing a frantic race to be the first to get to Venus, to be the very first in establishing the presence of intelligent beings on the planet's surface and to be the first to exploit the natural resources of the world many described as Earths sister planet.
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In the town of Tundra, they had always had a strong connection with the stars and the universe. They guided their lives by mapping the stars and had a deep sense of magical spiritualism. It was not until a galactic force got greedy and started to claim power over the galaxy, Porco, that the town's people of Tundra, gave up their lives to fight the forces of evil. Because, without the stars to guide them, how could they find their way?
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Now with the Vienna Batons rising, under the power of Shergar, the future looks uncertain. Margaret has flown the coop and through will everyone has scattered. Encounters with spirits, vampires and a strange disappearance taking place, leading in only one direction; a bunch of vile, vulgar witches. Now with some destined to lose their sanity, in this struggle for love and death, who knows where they will all end up.
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The CDB is a covert intelligence branch of the CIA set up solely to monitor the whereabouts of just one man. William Naylor, a young ambitious field agent, is recruited for the purpose of injecting some new energy into the aging department. Knowing very little prior to being selected, he is briefed on the operations of the CDB. He is then shocked to learn that the entire division is only interested in the capture of the wanted man who has evaded capture...
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Sharon's tale about being mean (not always thinking about the repercussions) and having no consideration for others will stay forever fixed in your mind. This book is part of the series Helping those in need with your writing: Disaster Relief Charity Campaign and was written for the Anti-Bullying Challenge in Camrose, Alberta.
7) The Cave
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In the year 2506, little Jarod Andersons worldworldswere full of wonder and excitement. Until the aliens came. They came, and in one clean sweep, they killed twenty-one million human beings, including Jarods family. Now, twenty-four years later, Jarod returns to the red planet as the leader of the best, most elite fighting force ever known to man. Jarod and his team have come to save mankind from extinction and avenge their families at the same time....
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Armageddon looks set for mankind when a dangerous experiment with nanotechnology aboard the International Space Station goes disastrously wrong following a massive solar eruption. The destruction of the space station results in the microscopic engines of destruction beginning to rain down upon the earth. Further complications ensue with the arrival of the stellar mass that has been ejected from the sun and also threatens the earth. With mankinds very...
9) Haircut
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Carl von Kurtze is the egotistical head of a pharmaceutical company based in Linz, Austria. A bleak featurless castle high in the Austrian mountains is where his other, more sinister activities are carried out and this is where his employee, William, takes his girlfriend Freya, while they are on holiday. Freya has a unique genome which allows her to read minds; exactly the ability required by von Kurtze to finish his experiments with human cloning...
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The strange manner of the destruction of Lucy's London house has attracted the attention of Albert Grossman, her mother's partner, and the CIA. The CIA is desperately trying to obtain the secret of Lucy's matter transportation science, while Albert has stolen it and taken control of the USA's nuclear ICBM's. He is dictating terms to the helpless kidnapped world leaders from the safety of the International Space Station, two hundred miles above the...
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About the book you are going to read stories from the future that could happen, let me tell you about them. Magician Amzar 900 year old magician and wizard, be in chanted within the stories. Space gate over run this could happen, all you space fans are in for a treat. Mind Dimension Concorde is back flying in 2020, but what happens going to blow your mind, Greek Gods and Cyclopes. Bermuda Pass, be thrilled at finding the answer to this mystery. Alian...
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Were here as a terrorist cell looking to bring down the Board of Officials that essentially controls the entire Human Race. Those on Earth may have their own figures of authority in the Spheres but whether they ultimately live or die depends on decisions that the Board make. If we take them down then Humanity after they're gone can only be better. At the dawn of the 22nd Century, the Earth is dead. A lethal alien organism has rendered the planet uninhabitable...
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A physio therapist in his early thirties faces many problems in his career life and his love life turns to a friend to help in solving the hard issues when he, by sheer coincedence, finds a scienfic book about the strong boilogical resembelance between us and our ancestors; the genes and the influence of the genelogical tree on us, but, as the book goes, do thoes genes have any effect on our luck and fate and emotions and behaviors? Does the genelogical...
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Reion Kane has been tuned into the Universal Life Force Energy called Reiki. Shortly after this, he begins to experience a chain of events that will take him on an adrenalin filled rollercoaster ride, taking a peak behind reality as he knows it. Together with his partner Mya, they encounter their fair share of ups and downs throughout this spectacular journey. They meet some who assist them in their endeavors, and many who try to keep them from discovering...
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(1) This Story is about two Concorde Pilots being pulled off Concorde to help stop a time traveller from stealing artefacts from the earlier period in time which could change the future. They land up on Titanic with only four days before she sinks to stop him. (2) Magical happenings within a book shop once owed by Amzar the Magician now run by his apprentice Brian, be enchanted with what unfolds magical events that will keep you enthralled. (3) Mission...
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Landon Corbett is spiralling out of control. From the wastelands of London to an isolated mountain village; from New York City to the International Space Station, Landon Corbetts revenge knows no limits. Alec is at the heart of the war that now rages between the two factions of humanity. Caught in the middle, he no longer holds the key to peace Alec is the key to peace. Landon Corbett wants him dead and the Alliance of Spheres on Earth is only too...
17) Titan
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Project Time Warp has come to an end. Or has it? The sudden disappearance of a leading British politician and the attempted assassination of Alf Spanner, suggest otherwise. Liam Mail is brought back to Earth to try and discover just what is going on.
18) Magpie Bridge
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CHICAGO to FARGO - In the not-so-distant future after the collapse of the US federal government, more than warlords, unrest, and religious fanaticism sweep the nation states. From secret societies long hidden to the modern world, an ancient threat, led by fox demon Danni Pan, re-emerges. Recluse Soren Anderson lost everything, including his own heart, while on assignment in China, and for thirty years he survives in the shadows, with only his soul...
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Poppy wasn't like the other children. She was curious, yet quiet and always seemed to be away with the fairies. One day, when whispers draw Poppy into the forbidden forest, Poppy learns of a secret her grandmother desperately tried to prevent her from knowing about her mother. Once the secret that just behind the forbidden trees was a magical world, its inhabitants pleading Poppy to stay with them was discovered, Poppy found herself getting more curious...
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A coming-of-age story about a young man called Stanley Spank who lives the life of a champion lay about with his best mate Jerry Dooley, supplemented by his hard-working parents, Greg and Brenda Spank. Stanley's life is one of endless days of nothing except for drinking, smoking, and fantasizing about a life that seemed out of reach. Things change when Jerry lands a job abroad, leaving Stanley to rethink his own life choices, and out of a random act...
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