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The Bunyip Collection
All three books in 'Bunyip', Tristan A. Smith's series of fantasy novels inspired by Australian mythology, now in one volume. Modern tales influenced by much older stories and spiced with science, legend and sensuality, these novels will appeal to anyone who loves a good fantasy adventure or is interested in Australian folklore! The Witch Doctor's Opal: Tristram Jones is given an opal by his dying grandfather. Little does he know its connection to an old aboriginal witch doctor with bright orange eyes. He is Dinewan - meaning Emu - taken from the Great Spirit of the Dreamtime. Stretching across generations, the stories swirling around Tristram and the opal are connected to the fabled monster...
It Doesn't Always Show on the Outside
Fred and Mary seemed to have it all. They had three beautiful children, a very nice house in one of the most elite neighborhoods in Iowa City. Fred drove a top of the line SUV and Mary had a sleek sports car most soccer moms wouldn't be driving. Joseph was given a sensible car for his 16th birthday. Mary was quite the social butterfly, belonging to many of the high society organizations and Fred was a Kiwanian. The children attended the public schools and were on the honor roll every semester. But behind closed doors it was a different story. Mary was constantly yelling and screaming at her children and Fred. If that didn't get her what she wanted, she resorted to violence. The small woman tortured the family until she put one of her children at death's door. Read how this family coped with the struggles of life with an abusing parent and spouse. See how they overcame her torturous ways. And then you may understand how It Always Doesn't Show on the Outside.
Wet Desert
Grant Stevens, a mid-level manager for the Bureau of Reclamation, only wanted to build dams. He never imagined he would be swept into a desperate race against an environmental terrorist bent on restoring the Colorado River by blowing up the dams. Left temporarily in charge of the Bureau, Grant must react when the first dam is attacked. He faces the unthinkable task of mitigating the massive flood roaring down the Colorado. The flood will eventually threaten the mighty Hoover Dam, and if Hoover fails, the other dams downstream will fall like dominos. Working with the FBI, Grant uses his engineering skills, river knowledge, and plenty of gut instinct in an attempt to outmaneuver the terrorist. The chase will lead all the way downstream to the Gulf of California in a cat and mouse game where the stakes are high and the potential for destruction is enormous.
The Eye Of Zeitoon
“The Eye of Zeitoon” is an adventure novel written by Talbot Mundy. Hugh Redmond, an American mining engineer, becomes enmeshed in the political and cultural complexity of the Middle East in this narrative, which takes place in the early 20th century. Redmond finds himself embroiled in a mission to locate a fabled diamond known as "The Eye of Zeitoon" that possesses mysterious abilities. Redmond gets involved in the power battles in the area as he travels across the dangerous terrain of Armenia and meets a variety of people, including rebels, spies, and mystics. Redmond gets involved in the power battles in the area as he travels across the dangerous terrain of Armenia and meets a variety of people, including rebels, spies, and mystics. As Redmond deals with obstacles from opposing factions vying for control of the valuable stone as well as the local authorities, the novel delves into issues of honor, loyalty, and the collision of civilizations. The narrative is a classic example of adventure literature from the early 20th century since it blends elements of mystery, romance, and adventure.
Chronic Nights
As a man in a wheelchair crosses a speeding van's path, the driver loses control, rolling the van. When the driver wakes up in the hospital to find his wife and daughter dead, he embarks on a horrific course of vengeance to punish those responsible for his loss . For the past seven years, Bill Colón has fought to accept his diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, a disease he calls The Bastard. Forced to use a wheelchair on occasion, he attends a mobility disabilities support group and is shocked to discover that its members are falling prey to a crazed serial killer-a man who targets men in wheelchairs. When Bill's brother-in-law, a homicide detective named Luis Ortiz, is assigned to the case, Bill feels compelled to become involved with the investigation. One by one, unwitting men in wheelchairs are murdered. Although Bill doesn't want to be categorized as a man who fits the killer's profile, he soon realizes that he too is a target. Bill helps Luis pursue leads as much as his crippling disease will allow, but he has his limitations. Will Luis capture the serial killer before Bill ends up as the next victim?
A Paradise for Fools
The young woman in the hair salon raises her shirt in a brief gesture to show a friend a work in progress - a riot of stunning tattoos. From his accidental vantage point in the barber's chair, Fred Taylor knows that those images - weird insects, beasts, and naked human figures - could only come from something amazing: a hitherto unknown painting of rare and significant value. And the girls don't have a clue. Fred knows such a painting needs to be found. His inquiries lead him from the salon to the illegal tattoo parlor of an unlicensed genius. Fred is met everywhere by ignorance and denial. Anyone who must have seen the painting denies that it exists, despite the vivid proof increasingly laid bare on the canvas of the hairdresser's skin. Fred's employer, the collector Clayton Reed, is out of the country. So Fred, left to his own devices, is free to follow the trail, despite the distractions presented by the intriguing librarian Molly Riley. Not wanting to spook his unwilling witnesses, Fred must proceed with caution. Then he encounters the first serious bump in the road: a suspiciously convenient hit-and-run that brings one potential informant into an abrupt dead end....
The Rebel
Fourteen year old Dusty Wilson had never been farther than a day's ride from father's horse ranch in west Texas. That is until a horse business transaction with a confederate army captain affords dusty the opportunity to travel a long way from home with his father ad stepbrothers. Dusty's arrangement goes bad . The young man experiences one life threatening encounter after another.
Rose of Sharon
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