Author: Patrick Weill
Publisher: Weill & Associates
ISBN: 1959866036
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Meet Jeff Walker, a champion surfer haunted by the unsolved mystery of his father’s murder and his mother’s broken heart. When he relocates to sunny San Diego and secures a job as a beach lifeguard, a rescue mission at sea plunges him into the dark underworld of international crime. Along with his closest friends, Walker supports the police in their investigation, and in doing so discovers that the leader of the smugglers is his father’s killer, the man he’s been looking for since he was a teenager! From that moment on, the tension builds, until Walker finally faces his nemesis in a showdown that only one of them will survive. This first episode of The Park and Walker Action Thriller Series whisks the reader away in a fleet of high-performance cars, bikes, and boats. Chock-full of action with a dash of drama, The Mazatlan Showdown has it all! 2023 Killer Nashville Claymore Award finalist, best action adventure 2023 Adventure Writers Competition semi-finalist WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: “Its action and psychology are simply superb, driving a story that proves riveting, thought-provoking, and hard to put down or predict.” - D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review “Packed with double crosses, gruesome violence that makes you cringe expecting the worst to happen to the good guys, and hardcore vendetta-fueled carnage, it easily envelops you into the world of heartbreak and action.” - Kashif Hussain, Best Thriller Books “I liked Walker, the main character. He’s believable and makes decisions like a normal person, not like some can’t lose terminator. The scenes are lush and I loved the mix of action and emotion…it flows well, with great pacing. Weill’s built hooks into the story, so it’s easy to read chapter after chapter. Another thing I liked is the research that clearly went into the book. I hate it when writers get into the weeds on stuff they learned, but I also like to learn a little something while I’m reading. This book strikes the right balance there. Looking forward to book 2!” - Nick Stevens, #1 bestselling Amazon author of the Mason Ashford Thriller Series “An action-packed thriller that keeps you guessing right up to the end. Plan your time, because once you start it you won't want to put it down.” - Jeff Kerr, award-winning thriller author
The Mazatlan Showdown
Author: Patrick Weill
Publisher: Weill & Associates
ISBN: 1959866036
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Meet Jeff Walker, a champion surfer haunted by the unsolved mystery of his father’s murder and his mother’s broken heart. When he relocates to sunny San Diego and secures a job as a beach lifeguard, a rescue mission at sea plunges him into the dark underworld of international crime. Along with his closest friends, Walker supports the police in their investigation, and in doing so discovers that the leader of the smugglers is his father’s killer, the man he’s been looking for since he was a teenager! From that moment on, the tension builds, until Walker finally faces his nemesis in a showdown that only one of them will survive. This first episode of The Park and Walker Action Thriller Series whisks the reader away in a fleet of high-performance cars, bikes, and boats. Chock-full of action with a dash of drama, The Mazatlan Showdown has it all! 2023 Killer Nashville Claymore Award finalist, best action adventure 2023 Adventure Writers Competition semi-finalist WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: “Its action and psychology are simply superb, driving a story that proves riveting, thought-provoking, and hard to put down or predict.” - D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review “Packed with double crosses, gruesome violence that makes you cringe expecting the worst to happen to the good guys, and hardcore vendetta-fueled carnage, it easily envelops you into the world of heartbreak and action.” - Kashif Hussain, Best Thriller Books “I liked Walker, the main character. He’s believable and makes decisions like a normal person, not like some can’t lose terminator. The scenes are lush and I loved the mix of action and emotion…it flows well, with great pacing. Weill’s built hooks into the story, so it’s easy to read chapter after chapter. Another thing I liked is the research that clearly went into the book. I hate it when writers get into the weeds on stuff they learned, but I also like to learn a little something while I’m reading. This book strikes the right balance there. Looking forward to book 2!” - Nick Stevens, #1 bestselling Amazon author of the Mason Ashford Thriller Series “An action-packed thriller that keeps you guessing right up to the end. Plan your time, because once you start it you won't want to put it down.” - Jeff Kerr, award-winning thriller author
Publisher: Weill & Associates
ISBN: 1959866036
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Meet Jeff Walker, a champion surfer haunted by the unsolved mystery of his father’s murder and his mother’s broken heart. When he relocates to sunny San Diego and secures a job as a beach lifeguard, a rescue mission at sea plunges him into the dark underworld of international crime. Along with his closest friends, Walker supports the police in their investigation, and in doing so discovers that the leader of the smugglers is his father’s killer, the man he’s been looking for since he was a teenager! From that moment on, the tension builds, until Walker finally faces his nemesis in a showdown that only one of them will survive. This first episode of The Park and Walker Action Thriller Series whisks the reader away in a fleet of high-performance cars, bikes, and boats. Chock-full of action with a dash of drama, The Mazatlan Showdown has it all! 2023 Killer Nashville Claymore Award finalist, best action adventure 2023 Adventure Writers Competition semi-finalist WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: “Its action and psychology are simply superb, driving a story that proves riveting, thought-provoking, and hard to put down or predict.” - D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review “Packed with double crosses, gruesome violence that makes you cringe expecting the worst to happen to the good guys, and hardcore vendetta-fueled carnage, it easily envelops you into the world of heartbreak and action.” - Kashif Hussain, Best Thriller Books “I liked Walker, the main character. He’s believable and makes decisions like a normal person, not like some can’t lose terminator. The scenes are lush and I loved the mix of action and emotion…it flows well, with great pacing. Weill’s built hooks into the story, so it’s easy to read chapter after chapter. Another thing I liked is the research that clearly went into the book. I hate it when writers get into the weeds on stuff they learned, but I also like to learn a little something while I’m reading. This book strikes the right balance there. Looking forward to book 2!” - Nick Stevens, #1 bestselling Amazon author of the Mason Ashford Thriller Series “An action-packed thriller that keeps you guessing right up to the end. Plan your time, because once you start it you won't want to put it down.” - Jeff Kerr, award-winning thriller author
Double Threat
Author: Patrick Weill
Publisher: Weill & Associates
ISBN: 1959866044
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
**Winner, Action Thriller of the Year - The BestThrillers.com Book Awards ** In this third installment of the series, Harbor Police detectives Park and Walker are given separate high-stakes assignments. Park drives up to Los Angeles, where he joins forces with the FBI and works undercover on a cruise ship in pursuit of an unidentified serial killer. As he and his team peel back the layers of a far-reaching conspiracy, the term “rough seas” takes on a much deeper meaning. Back in San Diego, Walker becomes a member of MARTAC, the Harbor Police’s SWAT team, and he tackles a case of his own involving political assassination, white supremacy, and narcotics trafficking, with powerful enemies both old and new. Alternating chapters spotlight these two heroes until their stories converge in an appalling turn of events. Are Park and Walker the real double threat, or will the twin forces of evil they’re up against prove insurmountable? There’s only one way to find out!
Publisher: Weill & Associates
ISBN: 1959866044
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
**Winner, Action Thriller of the Year - The BestThrillers.com Book Awards ** In this third installment of the series, Harbor Police detectives Park and Walker are given separate high-stakes assignments. Park drives up to Los Angeles, where he joins forces with the FBI and works undercover on a cruise ship in pursuit of an unidentified serial killer. As he and his team peel back the layers of a far-reaching conspiracy, the term “rough seas” takes on a much deeper meaning. Back in San Diego, Walker becomes a member of MARTAC, the Harbor Police’s SWAT team, and he tackles a case of his own involving political assassination, white supremacy, and narcotics trafficking, with powerful enemies both old and new. Alternating chapters spotlight these two heroes until their stories converge in an appalling turn of events. Are Park and Walker the real double threat, or will the twin forces of evil they’re up against prove insurmountable? There’s only one way to find out!
Bad Traffic
Author: Patrick Weill
Publisher: Weill & Associates
ISBN: 1959866001
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Nayeli Sanchez is a Mexican girl on the verge of womanhood who makes a brave but foolish decision, falling prey to a gang of human traffickers who lure her into the sex trade and smuggle her into the United States. Murci, her older brother, leaps onto his motorcycle and roars over the border to rescue her. He joins forces with police detectives Park and Walker of the San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force, but an elusive traitor leaks the details of the investigation to the Hondurans running the prostitution ring. Then the Hondurans’ Mexican rivals throw their own plans into the mix, catching Park’s and Walker’s families in a treacherous crossfire. Through a series of raised stakes and sudden reversals, the action culminates in a battle royale fought in a bomb-rigged casino between multiple SWAT teams and the two warring gangs. With breathtaking international locales, a well-rounded cast of characters on both sides of the law, and a fleet of high-performance vehicles, this second installment of The Park and Walker Action Thriller Series promises and delivers a mind-blowing ride! Second Place, 2024 PSWA Writing Competition in the published thriller category WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: “Bad Traffic grabs the reader by the throat in its opening chapter and refuses to let go…Relentless action and jaw-dropping twists kept me riveted throughout the story. Weill has composed a fascinating tale ripped from today’s headlines about an unseen world of human devastation and the men and women dedicated to tearing it down.” - Jeff Kerr, award-winning thriller author “The emotional/physical pain of the trafficked victims is well done and the action is intense…Weill has a hit on his hands.” - Steve Lepper, Military Thriller Book Group “Non-stop action, incredible characters, and enough plot twists to keep you frantically turning pages to find out what happens. Park and Walker just keep getting better!” - A.K. Weller, Author of the Anna Bowman Thrillers
Publisher: Weill & Associates
ISBN: 1959866001
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Nayeli Sanchez is a Mexican girl on the verge of womanhood who makes a brave but foolish decision, falling prey to a gang of human traffickers who lure her into the sex trade and smuggle her into the United States. Murci, her older brother, leaps onto his motorcycle and roars over the border to rescue her. He joins forces with police detectives Park and Walker of the San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force, but an elusive traitor leaks the details of the investigation to the Hondurans running the prostitution ring. Then the Hondurans’ Mexican rivals throw their own plans into the mix, catching Park’s and Walker’s families in a treacherous crossfire. Through a series of raised stakes and sudden reversals, the action culminates in a battle royale fought in a bomb-rigged casino between multiple SWAT teams and the two warring gangs. With breathtaking international locales, a well-rounded cast of characters on both sides of the law, and a fleet of high-performance vehicles, this second installment of The Park and Walker Action Thriller Series promises and delivers a mind-blowing ride! Second Place, 2024 PSWA Writing Competition in the published thriller category WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: “Bad Traffic grabs the reader by the throat in its opening chapter and refuses to let go…Relentless action and jaw-dropping twists kept me riveted throughout the story. Weill has composed a fascinating tale ripped from today’s headlines about an unseen world of human devastation and the men and women dedicated to tearing it down.” - Jeff Kerr, award-winning thriller author “The emotional/physical pain of the trafficked victims is well done and the action is intense…Weill has a hit on his hands.” - Steve Lepper, Military Thriller Book Group “Non-stop action, incredible characters, and enough plot twists to keep you frantically turning pages to find out what happens. Park and Walker just keep getting better!” - A.K. Weller, Author of the Anna Bowman Thrillers
Baseball America's Almanac
Author: Baseball America
Publisher: Baseball America
ISBN: 9780945164081
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
At nearly 400 pages, Baseball America's 1999 Baseball Almanac is a fan-friendly, must-have reference that covers the past season from the World Series to the minor, independent, and amateur leagues. It also features college baseball as well as the annual draft of college and high school players. The 1999 edition will provide a great way to relive the homerun race to 62, as well as commemorate all of the record-setting players from the '98 season that helped to bring the return of baseball to national prominence.
Publisher: Baseball America
ISBN: 9780945164081
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
At nearly 400 pages, Baseball America's 1999 Baseball Almanac is a fan-friendly, must-have reference that covers the past season from the World Series to the minor, independent, and amateur leagues. It also features college baseball as well as the annual draft of college and high school players. The 1999 edition will provide a great way to relive the homerun race to 62, as well as commemorate all of the record-setting players from the '98 season that helped to bring the return of baseball to national prominence.
Bridging the Gap
Author: Calvin Cassady
Publisher: Inspiring Voices
ISBN: 1462404944
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
What happens when you die? How does one transcend mankind to heavenly being, the known to the eternal mystery? One spring day in 1971, Calvin Cassady, a southwest Missouri teenager, was a victim in an unexplained automobile accident on a curvy Ozark mountain roadway. The impact caused the car that Calvin was a passenger in to burst into flames, plunging him into a clouded existence that included a walk through the valley of the shadow of death, leaving him on the threshold of eternal life. Eternity surrounded him and filled him with an absolute certainty of heaven. Standing before the Master and all his creation Calvin became troubled with the vision of his judgment and the life that he brought with him. Consumed with feelings of emptiness, he needed fulfillment. Bridging the Gap is the story of that miraculous event and the life of fulfillment that followed. Experience that fulfillment through Calvins spouse, his children, his students, his friends, and through the lives of total strangers as they became players in the great spiritual adventures of his life. Observe as the Holy Spirit guides Calvin through natural disasters and serious health issues, and feel the love as he takes into the mission field. Bridging the Gap celebrates the ordinary and illustrates the extraordinary results that occur during a lifetime lived for Christ. While you continue your spiritual journey, remember that faith, hope, and love conquer all. May your journey be fruitful, and may Gods peace be with you.
Publisher: Inspiring Voices
ISBN: 1462404944
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
What happens when you die? How does one transcend mankind to heavenly being, the known to the eternal mystery? One spring day in 1971, Calvin Cassady, a southwest Missouri teenager, was a victim in an unexplained automobile accident on a curvy Ozark mountain roadway. The impact caused the car that Calvin was a passenger in to burst into flames, plunging him into a clouded existence that included a walk through the valley of the shadow of death, leaving him on the threshold of eternal life. Eternity surrounded him and filled him with an absolute certainty of heaven. Standing before the Master and all his creation Calvin became troubled with the vision of his judgment and the life that he brought with him. Consumed with feelings of emptiness, he needed fulfillment. Bridging the Gap is the story of that miraculous event and the life of fulfillment that followed. Experience that fulfillment through Calvins spouse, his children, his students, his friends, and through the lives of total strangers as they became players in the great spiritual adventures of his life. Observe as the Holy Spirit guides Calvin through natural disasters and serious health issues, and feel the love as he takes into the mission field. Bridging the Gap celebrates the ordinary and illustrates the extraordinary results that occur during a lifetime lived for Christ. While you continue your spiritual journey, remember that faith, hope, and love conquer all. May your journey be fruitful, and may Gods peace be with you.
The Legend of El Chapo Guzman
Author: J.D. Rockefeller
Publisher: J.D. Rockefeller
ISBN: 1523604921
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Joaquin Guzman Loera, a Mexican drug lord, is also known as El Chapo, which means shorty because of his height. He is also the head of Sinaloa cartel, which is the most powerful drug-trafficking organization across the globe.El Chapo Guzman was born in Badiraguato, Mexico and entered the industry of drug trading during his teenage years. He established Sinaloa cartel in year 1989 and as time went by, it became an immensely profitable worldwide drug-trafficking operation. Renowned for his powerful influence and violent actions, El Chapo Guzman has escaped maximum security prisons several times.
Publisher: J.D. Rockefeller
ISBN: 1523604921
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Joaquin Guzman Loera, a Mexican drug lord, is also known as El Chapo, which means shorty because of his height. He is also the head of Sinaloa cartel, which is the most powerful drug-trafficking organization across the globe.El Chapo Guzman was born in Badiraguato, Mexico and entered the industry of drug trading during his teenage years. He established Sinaloa cartel in year 1989 and as time went by, it became an immensely profitable worldwide drug-trafficking operation. Renowned for his powerful influence and violent actions, El Chapo Guzman has escaped maximum security prisons several times.
The Company of the Dead
Author: David Kowalski
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 0857686674
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 946
Book Description
Can one man save the Titanic? March 1912. A mysterious man appears aboard the Titanic on its doomed voyage. His mission? To save the ship. The result? A world where the United States never entered World War I, thus launching the secret history of the 20th Century. April 2012. Joseph Kennedy - grand-nephew of John F. Kennedy - lives in an America occupied in the East by Greater Germany and on the West Coast by Imperial Japan. He is one of six people who can restore history to its rightful order -- even though it would mean his own death. "A magnificent alternate history, set against the backdrop of one of the the greatest maritime disasters." Library Journal “Imaginative, monolithic, action-packed… The reader will not be disappointed.” — Bookseller and Publisher "Time travel, airships, the Titanic, Roswell ... Kowalski builds a decidedly original creature that blends military science fiction, conspiracy theory, alternate history, and even a dash of romance." Publishers Weekly "Kowalski effortlessly smashes together high art and grand adventure in this alt-history juggernaut." John Birmingham, acclaimed author of Weapons of Choice "Exciting action, twisty and ingenious characterisation, and complicated time-travel plotting, deftly handled." S.M. Stirling, NYT bestselling author of The Tears of the Sun "A non-stop chase that takes place across two thousand miles ... and one hundred years of perdurant time." Walter Jon Williams, NYT bestselling author of Deep State
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 0857686674
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 946
Book Description
Can one man save the Titanic? March 1912. A mysterious man appears aboard the Titanic on its doomed voyage. His mission? To save the ship. The result? A world where the United States never entered World War I, thus launching the secret history of the 20th Century. April 2012. Joseph Kennedy - grand-nephew of John F. Kennedy - lives in an America occupied in the East by Greater Germany and on the West Coast by Imperial Japan. He is one of six people who can restore history to its rightful order -- even though it would mean his own death. "A magnificent alternate history, set against the backdrop of one of the the greatest maritime disasters." Library Journal “Imaginative, monolithic, action-packed… The reader will not be disappointed.” — Bookseller and Publisher "Time travel, airships, the Titanic, Roswell ... Kowalski builds a decidedly original creature that blends military science fiction, conspiracy theory, alternate history, and even a dash of romance." Publishers Weekly "Kowalski effortlessly smashes together high art and grand adventure in this alt-history juggernaut." John Birmingham, acclaimed author of Weapons of Choice "Exciting action, twisty and ingenious characterisation, and complicated time-travel plotting, deftly handled." S.M. Stirling, NYT bestselling author of The Tears of the Sun "A non-stop chase that takes place across two thousand miles ... and one hundred years of perdurant time." Walter Jon Williams, NYT bestselling author of Deep State
The American and Canadian West
Author: Dwight La Vern Smith
Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : American Bibliographical Center-Clio Press
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : American Bibliographical Center-Clio Press
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
DEATH IN THE JUNGLE
Author: Nellis Boyer
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595903061
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Death in the Jungle is a slapstick romp through C Ward, orchestrated by nurse Jane Corpus. Newly married to Dr. Hubert Corpus, the hospital director and head of oncology, Jane is finally settling into her new life when Hubert's ancient father comes to live with them. Hubert the Elder, as the father is known, is a lecherous womanizer. Each morning, Jane flees from the Elder's bizarre antics to the safety of her gossip-ridden hospital, where bodies are lost, organs are wrongly appropriated, and the morgue is a favorite hangout. But Hubert and Hubert the Elder have a secret, which Jane discovers when a trunk arrives at her house containing the Elder's belongings. Inside the trunk lies the mystery of Huberta, the long-lost sister of Jane's new husband. Jane begins a mission to find her missing sister-in-law, and so begins a whirlwind adventure of hippopotami, hermaphrodites, and hilarious Huberts.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595903061
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Death in the Jungle is a slapstick romp through C Ward, orchestrated by nurse Jane Corpus. Newly married to Dr. Hubert Corpus, the hospital director and head of oncology, Jane is finally settling into her new life when Hubert's ancient father comes to live with them. Hubert the Elder, as the father is known, is a lecherous womanizer. Each morning, Jane flees from the Elder's bizarre antics to the safety of her gossip-ridden hospital, where bodies are lost, organs are wrongly appropriated, and the morgue is a favorite hangout. But Hubert and Hubert the Elder have a secret, which Jane discovers when a trunk arrives at her house containing the Elder's belongings. Inside the trunk lies the mystery of Huberta, the long-lost sister of Jane's new husband. Jane begins a mission to find her missing sister-in-law, and so begins a whirlwind adventure of hippopotami, hermaphrodites, and hilarious Huberts.
Black Enterprise
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
BLACK ENTERPRISE is the ultimate source for wealth creation for African American professionals, entrepreneurs and corporate executives. Every month, BLACK ENTERPRISE delivers timely, useful information on careers, small business and personal finance.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
BLACK ENTERPRISE is the ultimate source for wealth creation for African American professionals, entrepreneurs and corporate executives. Every month, BLACK ENTERPRISE delivers timely, useful information on careers, small business and personal finance.