Fiction, Action & Adventure
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Marines of Quế Sơn
A Tale by R.B. MacNichol
In 1967, during the Vietnam War, there is a place of deadly fighting, strange sightings and rumors, and whispers of hidden treasure, it is known as the Quế Sơn Valley. As the war intensifies, a Marine patrol is ambushed, men are wounded; one...
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The Gospel According to Saint Scooter
And Other Tales from the Frontiers of Life by Phil Burpee
The seventeen stories in this collection range from short vignettes to sprawling novellas. The characters who appear in them are ordinary folk, full of flaws and frailties, who embark upon journeys that call them to rise to unforeseen challenges....
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Among Nile Foliage
by Chol-wdwuok
In the sweltering heart of Juba, South Sudan, three spies—Jamal, Budge, and Howe—arrive from Egypt, charged with a clandestine mission to uncover plans for a proposed dam along the sacred Nile—no matter what the cost. Though shrouded in initial...
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Ironbottom Sound
by Grover Hartt III
In 1942, a series of pivotal WWII land and sea confrontations occurred in the South Pacific between the Allied Forces and the Japanese for control of the island of Guadalcanal and its strategic airfield. For twenty-seven-year-old Scott Ellsworth,...
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Turnabout Spy
A Story of Intrigue in the Temple During the Time of Jesus by Ruth Ellen Millard
Jannaeus is thrilled when men on the Great Sanhedrin send him to spy on a fanatical desert prophet, and then to investigate an unschooled Galilean who is challenging their two-thousand-year-old religious order. He is intrigued with what he...
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To Be True
The First Caper by K.D. Straus
If you have to choose between going too far or being too late, always choose too far. Marion Pallas is the plain middle sister, the raven between two tropical birds, and that is how the ladies in 1920's London high society treat her with their...
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Muunokhoi's Awakening
by Gilbert Arthur
Muunokhoi’s eyes open just a crack; he stretches his limbs as he awakens from his slumber. The tarbagan marmot peers around the hibernaculum and sees his family sleeping peacefully, but something doesn’t feel quite right. He is surprisingly very...
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El Dorado
by Owen Seymour
Can Jason survive the Amazon jungle and the pursuit of an ex-CIA agent with bad intentions? Born in Canada to immigrant parents from Guyana, Jason Marshall is driven by a lifelong interest in rock formations to pursue a degree in Geology and...
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When Salty Met Shady
by Stan Pinato
This riveting tale of historical fiction brings intrigue, action, love, and romance together to form a plot that will transport readers into the past and keep them guessing from beginning to end. In 1862, one person's greed and arrogance alters...
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Ice Brine
by William P. Eshleman
After completing his PhD, Peter Case returns home, eager to join his best friend’s marine salvage business on the Canadian West Coast. The cheerful prospect of getting on with his life is quickly shattered by a hair-raising highway pursuit...
