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The dying bird brings the plague, the plague brings the dust, and the dust brings death. Plagued by dusk, dust by dawn. The world will crumble, the dead will rise, and everyone will sing. 1645 The plague has swept across the planet, claiming the lives of millions of people. In Edinburgh, doctor Ian Campbell hides a swarm of plague victims in his underground plague hospital, locking them away from society. Present Day A new, aggressive and highly infectious strain of the ancient plague emerges, threatening to wipe the human race from the face of the planet. Hidden beneath the streets of Edinburgh, a primitive race of people have been patiently biding their time, dreaming of the day they will roam the streets once more.
Meg Harris believes are fishermen to the isolated northern lake she lives on. Within hours, she discovers that these men have come to develop a gold mine. She combines forces with Eric Odjik, chief of the neighbouring Migiskan reserve, to fight the mining company.
Returning home one day, Roxanne and Pepper find their small town--and surrounding towns--empty. Finally they find three other teens and realize that all five are each connected through the death of Betty Sue, the plain, shy girl who committed suicide only three months before. Betty Sue had written stories about them, stories of hate, revenge, and death . . . in a dead world.
‘I imagine the revenge scenario in a different light, and see before me the bright luminescence of a woman. All I have to do is figure out who.’ Why did Joyce Beecham die in hospital when only hours earlier she was happily preparing lunch at home? As lead investigator for her newly-formed business ‘Watts Happening? Investigations’, Olivia Watts is engaged by legal acquaintance Alexander Beecham to investigate his mother’s suspicious death. Olivia uncovers heated sibling rivalry; a hidden marriage and disturbing financial transactions. While shaking family skeletons, she meets eccentric inventor, Lord Bennington, who admits close ties to the Beecham family. Olivia later learns of an...
With his brother dead, it was his responsibility as head of the family to set things right. Gabriel, nicknamed the Ghost, was pure Cajun protecting his younger brother and sister since age eleven in the swamps of the bayou. Taught to survive by an old Choctaw Indian, he seeks justice for his brother with his bow and arrow. Police Sergeant Jack Delaney, head of the Doom squad, is stumped. This was a first. Why were all these males, seemingly unrelated, showing up with arrows stuck in their heads. Why is the CIA and FBI so interested and why should he be afraid. The hunter is hunted.
Whispers of the Night is a journey through the hidden corners of the human soul, exploring the delicate balance between darkness and light. This collection of dark poetry delves into the depths of loneliness, suffering, and the human condition, offering haunting imagery and profound introspection. Each poem is a whispered secret, a reflection of the unspoken truths we all carry within. Through the shadows of despair and the flickers of hope, Whispers of the Night invites you to confront your innermost thoughts and emotions. Whether you find solace in solitude or seek understanding in the complexities of the human heart, these poems will resonate with your deepest feelings. This book is not just a collection of poetry; it's a sanctuary for those who embrace the darkness as a path to self-discovery. Step into the night, and let these whispers guide you through a journey of introspection, resilience, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
"Towards Death" is a profound and introspective exploration of the human experience, delving into the intricacies of mortality, existence, and the quest for meaning. Through a series of poignant reflections, this book invites readers to confront the inevitability of death, challenging conventional perspectives on life, survival, and transformation. In this thought-provoking journey, Kaviel Thranos navigates the complexities of human emotions, fears, and desires, laying bare the paradoxes of our existence. With unflinching honesty, the book exposes the violence inherent in survival, the impermanence of relationships, and the futility of earthly pursuits. "Towards Death" is not merely a philosophical treatise but a deeply personal and introspective exploration. It beckons readers to reexamine their relationship with mortality, inviting a newfound awareness of the transformative power of death. Join Kaviel Thranos on this introspective odyssey, as we venture "Towards Death," and discover the profound truths hidden within the shadows of mortality.
Adam Levon Brown is an American poet and mental health advocate based in Eugene, Oregon. His work explores the intersection of poetry and mental health, drawing from his personal experiences as a neurodivergent individual. Brown has authored forty-one (41) books of poetry, with his verses translated into several languages, including Spanish, Albanian, Arabic, and Afrikaans. As a voice for those navigating mental health challenges, Brown's poetry often delves into themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the complexities of the human mind. His work has garnered recognition, including the 2019 Blue Nib Chapbook Award, and he has been shortlisted for the Erbacce Prize for Poetry. Brown's poetr...
Death's Whisper, Book 1 of a planned trilogy, is a love story; a story about rivals, revenge, betrayal and spent shell casings. This super natural, action-adventure story takes place deep in the city, in an area called SOHO in a time of social and economic disorder; where mob bosses with their murder squads and hit men, fight for control of a city in chaos. But there are other forces at work. Forces that will not rest until adversaries are destroyed, murders avenged, and those deceived are defended.