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A cold case … A smuggling ring… A chance for justice… When Ryan Weller is contacted by a mother still struggling to come to terms with her daughter’s death six years ago, he cannot ignore her pleas for him to investigate. Ryan knows the kind of scars unanswered questions can leave, and Penny Macklin’s death poses plenty―but the former U.S. Navy EOD tech turned freelance troubleshooter also knows that digging into her past means digging into his own. With the help of his trusted team, Ryan dives into the investigation, determined to uncover the truth. Learning Penny’s death might be connected to an international smuggling ring, Ryan once again finds himself in the line of fire as he challenges an adversary willing to do anything to keep the truth buried with Penny. Despite the danger, Ryan pushes forward, determined to bring closure to Penny’s family. To succeed, he must find the killer and the enigmatic shipwreck the smugglers are seeking. The case might be cold, but the fury Ryan feels against injustice burns hotter than ever …
An orchestrated attack … A shameless deception … A ghost from the past … When the cargo freighter Mount Olympia is destroyed by fire, the ship’s owner is quick to file an insurance claim against their lost asset. But when the investigator sent to inspect the damage turns up dead, the insurance company dispatches their best investigator, Emily Hunt. Sensing his fiancée might need protection, former Navy EOD tech turned commercial diver Ryan Weller accompanies her to Mexico to complete the inquiry. However, the closer they get to the truth, the larger the body count becomes, and once again Ryan finds himself in the crosshairs of a sinister enemy. Keen to learn how the fire started, Ryan sneaks aboard the stricken vessel. What he finds there goes far beyond insurance fraud …. Dark Fraud is the tenth book in the Ryan Weller Thriller Series. Dive into an ocean of crime with this fast-paced, action-adventure, and conspiracy thriller.
This is a powerful story of hope and friendship, perfect for fans of Wonder and The Goldfish Boy. Exploring self-image, family and grief, this book will make you laugh and cry. Twelve-year-old Will likes two things: turtles and the local nature reserve. Everything else is a nightmare, because Will has a facial difference that has earned him an unfortunate nickname. But when Will’s Bar Mitzvah community service project introduces him to RJ, a boy who is confined to a hospital room, Will discovers they both have strength to lend the other and that life is too short to live in a shell.
Something is not right in the world of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. The unease is less evident to Tom, the manipulator, than to the socially marginal Huck. The trouble is most dramatically revealed when Huck, whose "sivilized" Christian conscience is developing, faces the choice between betraying his black friend Jim--which he believes is his moral duty--and letting him escape, as his heart tells him to do. "Bad faith" is Forrest Robinson's name for the dissonance between what we profess to believe, how we act, and how we interpret our own behavior. There is bad faith in the small hypocrisies of daily living, but Robinson has a much graver issue in mind--namely slavery, which persisted f...
While spending time in his hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina, Ryan Weller receives a call from an old friend, Chad Yeager. Out of his depth with a local loan shark, Chad's life has been turned upside-down by poor judgement and coercion. Unable to ignore his friend's plight when the shark's thugs put Chad in the hospital, Ryan dives in to help.To rescue Chad, Ryan goes head-to-head with the shark, dismantling his businesses as he goes. However, things quickly spiral out of his control. The police arrest Chad and kidnappers brazenly snatch his mother off the street, forcing Ryan to make an arduous choice.Accepting the only way to get her back is to do the shark's bidding, Ryan is forced to gamble with the lives of those he cares about the most, but how far is Ryan willing to go to snare his prey?
30th Anniversary Edition with a new introduction by the author “One of America’s greatest storytellers.”―Stephen King Neal Carey is not your usual private eye. A graduate student at Columbia University, he grew up on the streets of New York, usually on the wrong side of the law. Then he met a PI who introduced him to the Bank, an exclusive institution with a sideline in keeping its wealthy clients happy and out of trouble. They pay Neal’s college tuition, and Neal gets an education that can’t be found in any textbook, from learning how to trail a suspect to mastering the proper way to search a room. Now it’s payback time. The Bank wants Neal to put his skills to work in finding Allie Chase, the rebellious teenage daughter of a prominent senator. The problem is that she’s gone underground in the London punk scene. To get her back, Neal has to follow her into a violent netherworld where drugs run rampant and rage is the name of the game.
A MISSING MILITARY SECRET … A RUTHLESS ADVERSARY … A RACE AGAINST TIME When a space-based drone conveying part of an orbital defense system plummets into the Caribbean, the U.S. military scrambles to retrieve their missing tech. The nearest vessel to the crash site is Ryan Weller’s personal catamaran, and the top brass waste no time in enlisting Ryan’s help in diving for the drone. Determined as ever, Ryan locates the missing UAV, but before he and his colleagues at Dark Water Research can raise it from the ocean floor, they come under fire from a detachment of Chinese Special Forces intent on securing the satellite for their own use. With multiple parties now staking their claim to the satellite—and a Chinese submarine stalking the Caribbean—Ryan is once more thrust into the thick of things in a race to return Project Thor to U.S. soil. Failure would mean handing China the ability to undermine the United States, and that’s not a price Ryan is willing to pay. But the Chinese have ideas of their own …
Innocent lives threatened … A corrupt enemy … A country in crisis … There’s a saying among drug cartels: “Plata o plomo”—silver or lead. It’s a concept Ryan Weller knows well, and when a group of American missionaries are taken hostage in the slums of Jalousie, Haiti, nothing comes closer to the truth. With the mission’s CEO unable to meet the ransom, only one option remains: to issue a contract for their rescue. To protect their people, GOSPEL turns to an unconventional savior: Dark Water Research. Although the contracts remit is strictly salvation rather than salvage, Ryan and his team of veteran contractors are the ideal solution—they know the turf, have the skills nee...
Historical Romance Novel Based on Actual World War II Events “An action-packed adventure filled with wonderful characters, life, and color. The Deep Enders is a wild ride for readers!” ––Leah James, film producer In the throes of the Pacific War, a troubled young man, Murph Turner, seeks solace in the Western Australia pearling town of Broome after his home was destroyed, but instead he finds true friendship, romance, adventure, and wartime treachery. A historical romance novel filled with adventure, danger, and more! His home destroyed in The Pacific War, a troubled young man, Murph Turner, stumbles into the exotic pearling town of Broome hoping for safe harbor. Instead, he discover...
A couple in need … A Marine seeking revenge … A conspiracy that could kill them all On hiatus from his commercial diving job at Dark Water Research, Ryan Weller takes a shot at happiness by sailing around the Caribbean with his beautiful girlfriend. But continually tormented by doubts about his future, the ex-Navy EOD tech soon wonders if he might be kidding himself about being able to settle down. When Ryan comes across a couple in distress aboard a sinking sailboat, he immediately answers the call to action and leaps beneath the waves to perform a daring rescue. Saving the lives of those on board, he uncovers a far-reaching money laundering network, and a disgruntled Marine determined ...