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2007 EPPIE WINNER in Action/Adventure
Third in the James Foster series. A madman plans to take over the U.S. Government and declare martial law. His plans come unglued when forest fires go out "by themselves."
Archer straightened.
"It's a weapon system, Jack. This bird's a high-tech delivery system for incendiary or other type devices, dropping them where they'll probably never be seen. Deliberately made to look like the bird it's based on. It can fly at a crawl, plant its little payloads with high accuracy, at night and in absolute silence, then return for other sorties. The payloads all sit wherever they're dropped, waiting possibly for months for a signal to set them off. When they get that signal… toast!"
Daniels looked dazed. "The farmer said his spread was a hilltop west of Butte. T | |  | | Magic for your Writing
A reference manual with a fresh look at the ingredients that make fiction writing a craft and not just a classroom exercise in grammar. Topics embrace many problem areas where even seasoned writers have trouble, and solutions are presented. Numerous examples throughout the text and in appendices.
Magic is defined as that essence of imagination projecting us into the world of fantasy. Adult readers have a difficult time tapping into their “hidden child”, whereas adult moviegoers fare much better. Why? The answers will be found in this reference manual, Magic for Your Writing, a collection of tips and techniques that can make a striking and beneficial difference in your novel no matter the genre. Aimed primarily at struggling writers who are spinning their wheels, the manual will be helpful to seasoned writers as well. It focuses on reader expectations, discussing ways of helping adult | |  | | No Place for Gods (formerly Then Is The Power
Four Russian patriots unleash a mental weapon to force the U.S. into capitulation. One man has the power to thwart their plan. He's unknown, no name,
no location. He must be found in twenty days.
In 2005 internal strife is bringing down Russia. High-ups in the GRU unleash a long-secret mental weapon to force the U.S. into capitulation, in order to save their country. They give the US. president 20 days to prepare, or risk sending U.S. society into savagery.
One man has the power to thwart the Russians. Finding him falls to psychologist Gordon Whittier, who saw the man as a small boy forty years earlier. He has no name, no information, no location. The man could be anywhere in the world, or dead. All Whittier has to go on is a carved stone.
And the clock is ticking | |  | | Sailing Uphill
The true account of a middle-aged couple pursuing life aboard an ocean-sailing yacht while savoring blue skies and crystal waters, sparkling beaches, romantic settings and glowing camaraderie afloat — forget running out of money, three fiendish sailing companions, everything going wrong, impossibilities . . . and nearly dying.
The word “sailing” evokes idyllic images — new and exciting places to visit, sunny blue skies to enjoy, refreshing free winds, crystal waters, colorful aquatic life and moonlight peeking between scudding clouds on balmy evenings. Throw in those refreshing drinks after satisfying hours of delight, perhaps while sharing experiences with other boaters and planning the next day’s exciting, sun-blessed experience. Providing the sailboat is big and comfortable enough, funds are plentiful enough, sailing experience is ample enough, the weather kindly enough and the destinations reasonable, the only i | |  | | The Eden Prophecy
Jim Foster discovers the source of his phenomenal mental powers even as pictures of him and wife Tricia are broadcast worldwide as the world's worst terrorists. While maneuvering their way out of danger, they're thrust into an impossible assignment, delivered by a man who has inhabited earth for nearly three millennia.
He has a dire message for mankind---and Jim must deliver it.
Man is not responsible for global warming. The culprit is Earth herself.
Charlie (Char-el on his home planet)must warn mankind that within thirty years life on Earth will all but vanish. His proof? Three million years' worth of recorded data showing every aspect of Earth's upheavals and instability.
A fresh round of instability is in the making, and accelerating, but in a world of politicizing, religious conflicts and jihads, who will listen? It will take a spokesperson known everywhere, even to tribesmen. Someone like The Mudslinger---a.k.a. James Foster.
But Jim an | |  | | The Focus Factor
A scientist whose family is killed by illegal immigrants decides to use his research on autistic idiot-savants to discover a solution to the problem. Before long, he finds himself inextricably involved in a conspiracy to not only solve the illegal immigrant crisis, but almost every other ill besetting America.
A scientist whose family is killed by illegal immigrants decides to use his research on autistic idiot-savants to discover a solution to the problem. Before long, he finds himself inextricably involved in a conspiracy to not only solve the illegal immigrant crisis, but almost every other ill besetting America.
| |  | | The Mudslinger Sanction
Sequel to Then Is The Power. James Foster is up against both superpowers in a manhunt to save his friend's life.
"They're away," Moore cried, pulling himself through the cockpit door with both hands. The chopper was bucking like a rodeo mustang, buckling his knees. He clutched the flight engineer's chair and hauled himself into it, needing both hands.
"Strap down!" Cynde yelled back. "We're outta here." She was monitoring the turbines and weather conditions, all her attention on the instruments in front of her. On her right, Lars was fully occupied, bouncing against his harness only slightly less than she was.
"You DOWN, J.C.?" Her phone boom was back, eye shield up. Lars had flippe |
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