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|  | | Cozened: A Cybil Lewis Novel Return to the futuristic world of Washington D.C. and Cybil Lewis, private inspector, as she takes on a case that will rock the very foundation of who she is. Hired to find the missing son of a prominent woman, Cybil is pulled into a sordid political arena of a family with dark and dangerous secrets, and the determination to keep them hidden.
Return to the futuristic world of Washington D.C. and Cybil Lewis, private inspector, as she takes on a case that will rock the very foundation of who she is. Hired to find the missing son of a prominent woman, Cybil is pulled into a sordid political arena of a family with dark and dangerous secrets, and the determination to keep them hidden. | |  | | Silenced: A Cybil Lewis Novel In the year 2146, the United States has completely collapsed, leaving the country in ruins. In this turmoil, Cybil Lewis and her inspector-in-training, Jane, fill a need. When begged by Jane to look into the disappearance of Jane's cousin, Cybil is catapulted into a world far removed from anything she has experienced so far-a world of lies and deceit. As they investigate, they move far into the reaches of the divided states and deep into the upper crest of political turmoil. Reluctantly caught up in a world of betrayal and corruption, Cybil and Jane unearth long buried secrets and survive attempts on their lives. As they move closer to the truth, they discover that the people, who are entrusted with the safety of the territories, will do anything to keep their secrets, including murder. Especially murder. Cybil and Jane will do what they must to get to the truth. They will never be SILENCED!
In the year 2146, the United States has completely collapsed, leaving the country in ruins. In this turmoil, Cybil Lewis and her inspector-in-training, Jane, fill a need. When begged by Jane to look into the disappearance of Jane's cousin, Cybil is catapulted into a world far removed from anything she has experienced so far-a world of lies and deceit. As they investigate, they move far into the reaches of the divided states and deep into the upper crest of political turmoil. Reluctantly caught up in a world of betrayal and corruption, Cybil and Jane unearth long buried secrets and survive a | |  | | Zephyr Unfolding The Resistance cause is one that Second-in-Command Ren has fought for most of his adult life. But when a surprise attack results in Angel’s abduction and threatens his rank, he is relieved and somewhat dismayed that he isn’t demoted. Instead he is given a new assignment: meet with the mayor of Zephyr and convince him to join the Resistance. Once Ren reaches Zephyr things aren’t what they seem.
Before long he finds himself imprisoned onboard a United World Council ship for an assassination he did not commit. Scheduled to die in three days, Ren’s crew must put their lives, their morals and their vows on the line to save him.
P align=center>Chapter 1BR>BR>"Ren, are you awake?" inquired a rather lean and tanned Bain. "Come on, it is nearly noon."BR>BR>Ren experienced a sense of vertigo as he rolled onto his stomach and pushed himself back onto his heels. His hammock lay undisturbed. The bright rays of the sun filtered down to the earth's surface, warming the coastline and spreading light to the darkened sky. The morning had heated up to a sweltering roast even before noon. He stretched and inhaled a strong whiff of the ocean's saltiness.BR>BR>He gazed up as Bain climbed the narrow, bamboo ladder into his hut. |
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Monstrosity
by Paul Lonardo
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MONSTROSITY n. 1. That which deviates greatly from the norm in appearance or structure. 2. The quality or character of being abnormal; hideous; frightful; shocking. |
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