In London, the legendary freedom fighter Gustavo Berrio-Brito, also known as “Felix,” is kidnapped. A romantic figure in the Che tradition, Felix is particularly close to the current Libyan dictator, Mourabet, who ascended to power after the...
Talmage Powell (1920–2000) was one of the all-time great mystery writers of the pulps (and later the digest mystery magazines). He claimed to have written more than 500 short stories (and I have no reason to doubt him — I am working on a...
Historical Mysteries Collection #2
Perfect for fans of CJ Sansom, SW Perry, SJ Parris and SG Maclean …
“An understanding of medieval life that hints that the knowledge comes from reincarnation or – as I safely suspect – impeccable...
A beautiful Hollywood movie star, her glamor girl sister, and a handsome sheriff who has an eye for a pretty woman, provide the explosive triangle around which James M. Cane has built this latest story of violence and desire. The first appear in...
As Nuclear Winter wrapped its gloomy arms around the planet, man experienced a state of anguished misery and desolation.
In order to survive, some became territorial, shunning outsiders.
Those in positions of leadership wielded it like a...
Nuclear fallout wrapped the planet in a blanket of soot, blocking the sun’s rays, wreaking havoc on the atmosphere. The planet was plunged into a deep chill that would last for years.
Plants withered. Animals died.
Famine exacted its toll...
Nuclear fallout circled the Earth like a blanket of death.
Temperatures plummeted. Crops and livestock died.
Man turned on man in a desperate attempt to survive.
And it was just the beginning.
This is how the world ends. Not with a...
Lieutenant Anthony Pacino reports aboard the "project boat" USS Vermont two years after having survived the catastrophic sinking of the Piranha. Pacino quickly learns that Vermont's missions are all ultra-secret with the boat reporting only to the...