Tom McGuire, a retired U.S. Army Military Police colonel and retired local sheriff, is enjoying having his four daughters home for Christmas. Tammy is a Coast Guard Investigative Service special agent; Kelly is a Navy Criminal Investigative Service special agent; Megan is an Army Criminal Investigation Command special agent; and Sarah is an Air Force Office of Special Investigations special agent. The Secretary of Defense has ordered Tom back to active duty to take command of a terrorism task force investigating a possible nuclear attack on America. Tom has his daughters assigned to the task force, and they learn that …
Off the coast of British Columbia, a young police constable assigned to a remote west coast island detachment is murdered by an illegal drug cartel. An RCMP undercover operation investigating corporate tax evasion and money laundering soon raises suspicions of a complex drug distribution network hidden within a large legitimate business operation in Vancouver. A newly recruited young constable posing as a high school student is placed within the business to determine the magnitude and operating procedures of the company. As the danger mounts and evidence accumulates, the police try to stop the ruthless drug distribution operation hidden within an …
?More Meanderings? is a collection of stories with no specific genre. ?Habit of a Lifetime?? why should Alfred break his routine just because he?s dead? ?The Dream? ? are all dreams impossible, or?? ?Bernadette? ? is there a greater force in this world than Mother Love? ?Pegasus?? Winged horse or iron horse? ?Olympus Mons? ? does love have to have restrictions? ?Eternal Embers? ? How many generations, over how many eons, have stared into the embers and remembered?? ?Demetrie? ? just who, or what, is Demetrie? ?The Collection? ? he collected WHAT??? ?The Third Face in the Photo? ? Gone …
Sailing is a proud American tradition and 'Windjamming to China' evokes that tradition in a way that it will never be forgotten. 'Windjamming to China' sails on the fringes of history. It covers the first half of the twentieth century, a time when almost all wind-driven vessels of the sailing age had been replaced by steam and diesel. In the larger sense, the book is about the American sailor, a folk character and even a hero, who speaks through the mists of 200 years of history, shouting for recognition. The American sailor was born on the icy shores of Plymouth, …
In the 1970s, Captain Doug Olsen?s airplane crashed before landing at Chicago O?Hare Airport and investigations concluded it was pilot error. In author Hugh Bowen?s riveting book, Why?, the crash, the survivors, and the investigations are brought to the forefront. Bowen takes a candid look at the actual crash and what led to aviation standards changing because of this incident. Captain Olsen?s widow sues the maker of the Flight Director System and what follows is a trial that makes history. In the tradition of a fast-paced John Grisham novel, the reader is present during the fascinating courtroom trial. The defense …
While legendary vampires find nourishment in human blood, the psychic vampires feed on the human mind. In this classic battle of good versus evil, an American family must find a way to save their son from the satanic forces in his beautiful fiancée, who is a psychic vampire. John, a disillusioned veteran, returned home from Iraq plagued by his wartime experiences. He meets a beauty named Rosemary, who uses her evil, ignorant philosophy to entrap him in her web. The Dudley family must find a means of saving their son, but the vampire is cunning and powerful. She uses her …
Author Wallace Peters is a widely renowned medical scientist now in his 80s. His career focussed on the study of tropical diseases and ways to combat them in the field, the laboratory and in academia. In Four Passions he reviews his peripatetic life and that of his Swiss wife, a linguist and art embroiderer. In this frank account he describes the psychological trauma that he and Ruth experienced after “retirement” and how they survived it. In 2007, they moved to a peaceful village in the English countryside where, nine months later, she succumbed to cancer. Subsequently he observed that many …
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