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Jenny Bowen is going home. Following an acrimonious split from her husband, she is quitting her job and moving back from London to the small town in the Scottish Highlands where she grew up. After tying up some last-minute loose ends, she rushes to Euston and boards the Caledonian Sleeper, headed north on a 500 mile, 10-hour journey through the night. As Jenny is getting settled in her cabin, she hears a commotion outside in the corridor.

A steamy jungle, an ancient curse, a deadly secret - one big sweaty mess! Welcome to the jungle.... headstrong and determined archaeologist. A tall, dark, and unwelcome photojournalist. Both are trying to unearth secrets that have been long buried, but an ancient Maya curse threatens to destroy them...unless they can learn to trust each other enough to make it out of the jungle alive.

This book is a military psychological thriller of a Marine following orders to his own demise. It takes place on board an aircraft carrier, and what he must do to now protect his family when it all comes home to roost.

David Wesson must have been absent the day his grade three teacher taught the parable of “curiosity killed the cat”, because he has inadvertently witnessed an exchange he should not have seen. Though he doesn’t realize it, the barely employed musician and single father is about to become entangled in a terrifying plot, in which he will unwittingly play a pivotal role.

After a hypothetical conversation at work, Luis is prompted to purchase a lottery ticket to one of the biggest jackpots in recent history. Luck had always been on his side throughout life, as he’d been fortunate enough to reconnect with an old crush, Krystal, a decade after initially meeting her. The beautiful marriage that ensued brought along many travels and adventures, including a set of twins. Having established careers, afforded them the luxury of living a more than comfortable lifestyle. Life was good, until a bit of luck changed everything.

Once Charlie Thibodeaux reunites with Lena, he stops worrying that he sent Marcus alone with the family to the new hiding location. Any chance for a future depends on convincing Eulojo that Charlie believes Lena is dead. Without the deception, killers will continue to search for them.

Within the shadows of the US Government, a decision has been made to declare war on the drug trade. Only a few know about this no holds-barred-war. Colonel Ethan Wade, USMC, has been assigned to place a mole within the Mexican Cartel. Colonel Wade calls upon a man from within his Black Ops team, Ricardo "Rico" Garcia, also known by his Marine handle, "Muerte". Rico is known within black ops as a speed-killer, and is given free rein to do whatever needs to be done to destroy the drug trade.

Sheriff Jake Mason finds love and danger when he meets his match in super-agent Grace Cooper. A strong woman whose passion leaves Jake smitten and suspicious, Grace's loyalties are put to the test when a mystery of international intrigue explodes in sleepy Caswell Bay, Maine.

On the coast of Maine, a young man foraging for treasure in an old attic learns about the secret life of his family. In hopes to protect them, his uncle explains in five journals his secret life. As a professional assassin, he was trained by the military and government agencies, no one knew his true occupation or of his grandfather. A suspenseful and action packed journey spanning from 1941 to 2025, experience this thrill ride from the assassin's point of view.

For the small town of Watkins Forge, the worst thing to happen is a heavy snowfall. That is, until widower Cory Keller visits for an annual hunting trip. When he witnesses a murder in the nearby forest, no one believes him. With no corpse, and as the only witness, he is faced with convincing the town's skeptical sheriff before the killer tracks him down to silence him.

Tytan wakes up with no memory and no knowledge of life. He must find out what his true intended purpose is, and there is only one way to do that. As he explores the new world he has been given, his thirst for knowledge gives him determination to travel through different worlds in exciting and unpredictable expeditions.