Author: Rick Anthony
Publisher: Rick Anthony
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
In a world governed by secrets and shadows, a government project known as Echo emerges, promising to reshape the very fabric of existence. The project grants individuals the power to transform into anyone they touch, assimilating their DNA, knowledge, and memories. But what begins as a potential tool for good quickly becomes a battleground of ethics, redemption, and the pursuit of justice. This science fiction thriller delves into the lives of a diverse team of individuals, each grappling with their own past mistakes and seeking redemption in a world teetering on the edge of chaos. Led by Dr. Rebecca Foster, a visionary scientist haunted by the consequences of her creations, the team embarks on a transformative journey to dismantle the corrupt systems that allowed injustice to thrive. As they navigate the shadows of their own pasts, the team encounters a host of challenges, from rogue agents wielding the power of Echo for personal gain to deep-rooted conspiracies that threaten to unravel the very fabric of society. Along the way, they must confront their own fears, doubts, and the moral complexities that arise when wielding the power to become anyone. Through each chapter, the story explores themes of redemption, identity, and the consequences of scientific innovation. The team grapples with the moral implications of their past actions and embarks on a quest to right the wrongs of their own making. Their journey takes them from the halls of power to the darkest corners of the underworld as they uncover hidden truths, face formidable adversaries, and ultimately redefine their purpose in a world that yearns for change. The story weaves together elements of suspense, action, and introspection as the characters navigate a world where the boundaries of identity are blurred and the echoes of the past linger in every decision. As they strive to undo the damage caused by their own creations, they must confront their own vulnerabilities, forge new alliances, and inspire a movement that transcends their individual stories. In the end, this science fiction thriller challenges our notions of identity and explores the enduring power of redemption. It reminds us that even in the darkest of times, hope can emerge, and that the choices we make today can echo through eternity, shaping a better world for future generations.
Echo Protocol: A Sci-Fi Novella
Author: Rick Anthony
Publisher: Rick Anthony
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
In a world governed by secrets and shadows, a government project known as Echo emerges, promising to reshape the very fabric of existence. The project grants individuals the power to transform into anyone they touch, assimilating their DNA, knowledge, and memories. But what begins as a potential tool for good quickly becomes a battleground of ethics, redemption, and the pursuit of justice. This science fiction thriller delves into the lives of a diverse team of individuals, each grappling with their own past mistakes and seeking redemption in a world teetering on the edge of chaos. Led by Dr. Rebecca Foster, a visionary scientist haunted by the consequences of her creations, the team embarks on a transformative journey to dismantle the corrupt systems that allowed injustice to thrive. As they navigate the shadows of their own pasts, the team encounters a host of challenges, from rogue agents wielding the power of Echo for personal gain to deep-rooted conspiracies that threaten to unravel the very fabric of society. Along the way, they must confront their own fears, doubts, and the moral complexities that arise when wielding the power to become anyone. Through each chapter, the story explores themes of redemption, identity, and the consequences of scientific innovation. The team grapples with the moral implications of their past actions and embarks on a quest to right the wrongs of their own making. Their journey takes them from the halls of power to the darkest corners of the underworld as they uncover hidden truths, face formidable adversaries, and ultimately redefine their purpose in a world that yearns for change. The story weaves together elements of suspense, action, and introspection as the characters navigate a world where the boundaries of identity are blurred and the echoes of the past linger in every decision. As they strive to undo the damage caused by their own creations, they must confront their own vulnerabilities, forge new alliances, and inspire a movement that transcends their individual stories. In the end, this science fiction thriller challenges our notions of identity and explores the enduring power of redemption. It reminds us that even in the darkest of times, hope can emerge, and that the choices we make today can echo through eternity, shaping a better world for future generations.
Publisher: Rick Anthony
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
In a world governed by secrets and shadows, a government project known as Echo emerges, promising to reshape the very fabric of existence. The project grants individuals the power to transform into anyone they touch, assimilating their DNA, knowledge, and memories. But what begins as a potential tool for good quickly becomes a battleground of ethics, redemption, and the pursuit of justice. This science fiction thriller delves into the lives of a diverse team of individuals, each grappling with their own past mistakes and seeking redemption in a world teetering on the edge of chaos. Led by Dr. Rebecca Foster, a visionary scientist haunted by the consequences of her creations, the team embarks on a transformative journey to dismantle the corrupt systems that allowed injustice to thrive. As they navigate the shadows of their own pasts, the team encounters a host of challenges, from rogue agents wielding the power of Echo for personal gain to deep-rooted conspiracies that threaten to unravel the very fabric of society. Along the way, they must confront their own fears, doubts, and the moral complexities that arise when wielding the power to become anyone. Through each chapter, the story explores themes of redemption, identity, and the consequences of scientific innovation. The team grapples with the moral implications of their past actions and embarks on a quest to right the wrongs of their own making. Their journey takes them from the halls of power to the darkest corners of the underworld as they uncover hidden truths, face formidable adversaries, and ultimately redefine their purpose in a world that yearns for change. The story weaves together elements of suspense, action, and introspection as the characters navigate a world where the boundaries of identity are blurred and the echoes of the past linger in every decision. As they strive to undo the damage caused by their own creations, they must confront their own vulnerabilities, forge new alliances, and inspire a movement that transcends their individual stories. In the end, this science fiction thriller challenges our notions of identity and explores the enduring power of redemption. It reminds us that even in the darkest of times, hope can emerge, and that the choices we make today can echo through eternity, shaping a better world for future generations.
The Talebearer
Author: Sheri Lewis Wohl
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books Inc
ISBN: 1635551277
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
For the last 19 years and 363 days, Elizabeth Boone walked into the federal courthouse without a problem. On day 364, a bullet sends her to the hospital and changes her life forever. In the aftermath of the shooting, Liz quits her job and moves to a small house on the edge of a beautiful park in Spokane, but life doesn’t get back to normal. Visions haunt her, pushing her to the point of despair. Reaching out for help she meets a fellow survivor, Willow Blue, and together they discover Liz’s visions show her the faces of the lost and the killer who took their lives. As one by one the murdered are found, a stranger works to stop Liz before the serial killer is brought to justice. Will the love they discover in each other be enough to keep Liz safe? Or will she be the next to die?
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books Inc
ISBN: 1635551277
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
For the last 19 years and 363 days, Elizabeth Boone walked into the federal courthouse without a problem. On day 364, a bullet sends her to the hospital and changes her life forever. In the aftermath of the shooting, Liz quits her job and moves to a small house on the edge of a beautiful park in Spokane, but life doesn’t get back to normal. Visions haunt her, pushing her to the point of despair. Reaching out for help she meets a fellow survivor, Willow Blue, and together they discover Liz’s visions show her the faces of the lost and the killer who took their lives. As one by one the murdered are found, a stranger works to stop Liz before the serial killer is brought to justice. Will the love they discover in each other be enough to keep Liz safe? Or will she be the next to die?
Echoes
Author: A. M. Caplan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781692569761
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
At the edge of sanity lies an extraordinary truth. Discovering it may be the last thing she ever does... Hannah thinks she's losing her mind. After hitting and killing a man with her car, his body and blood vanish without a trace. Desperate to prove she isn't insane, she searches exhaustively until she finds him--alive and unharmed. Taken under the wing of the handsome stranger, she's stunned to learn he's part of an ancient race of immortals. But so is his deranged sister, and she murders every person who learns his secret. And though Hannah is as tough and resourceful as they come, how can she hope to stop a psychopath who cannot die? Will Hannah survive the revelation, or will a crazed eternal claim the silence she seeks? Echoes is the first book in the deliciously dark Echoes supernatural thriller trilogy. If you like determined heroes, fast-paced action, and breathtaking twists and turns, then you'll love A.M. Caplan's pulse-pounding adventure. Buy Echoes to cheat death over and over today!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781692569761
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
At the edge of sanity lies an extraordinary truth. Discovering it may be the last thing she ever does... Hannah thinks she's losing her mind. After hitting and killing a man with her car, his body and blood vanish without a trace. Desperate to prove she isn't insane, she searches exhaustively until she finds him--alive and unharmed. Taken under the wing of the handsome stranger, she's stunned to learn he's part of an ancient race of immortals. But so is his deranged sister, and she murders every person who learns his secret. And though Hannah is as tough and resourceful as they come, how can she hope to stop a psychopath who cannot die? Will Hannah survive the revelation, or will a crazed eternal claim the silence she seeks? Echoes is the first book in the deliciously dark Echoes supernatural thriller trilogy. If you like determined heroes, fast-paced action, and breathtaking twists and turns, then you'll love A.M. Caplan's pulse-pounding adventure. Buy Echoes to cheat death over and over today!
Eternity's Edge
Author: Bryan Davis
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310567335
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
This fast-paced adventure fantasy trilogy starts with murder and leads teenagers Nathan and Kelly out of their once-familiar world as they struggle to find answers to the tragedy. A mysterious mirror with phantom images, a camera that takes pictures of things they can't see, and a violin that unlocks unrecognizable voices ... each enigma takes the teens further into an alternate universe where nothing is as it seems. Find out what happens when good battles evil in an alternate universe Interfinity is imminent. In this second book in the Echoes from the Edge series, the merging of Earth and its parallel dimensions means one thing to Nathan Shepherd---he must rescue his parents while attempting to save his world and others. But signs foretell the impending collapse of the cosmos. Nathan and his friend Kelly watch the night sky transform into a giant mirror, as stars are replaced by scattered reflections of Earth. The teens are not the only ones on a mission. Mictar, a dimensional stalker who consumes the life energy of his victims, fights to control the universe---a universe Nathan knows belongs to God. Journeying through dimensional realities, Nathan and Kelly must draw on their God-given gifts of wisdom and courage and the help of faithful friends, as they battle Mictar for lives and worlds sliding toward the edge of destruction.
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310567335
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
This fast-paced adventure fantasy trilogy starts with murder and leads teenagers Nathan and Kelly out of their once-familiar world as they struggle to find answers to the tragedy. A mysterious mirror with phantom images, a camera that takes pictures of things they can't see, and a violin that unlocks unrecognizable voices ... each enigma takes the teens further into an alternate universe where nothing is as it seems. Find out what happens when good battles evil in an alternate universe Interfinity is imminent. In this second book in the Echoes from the Edge series, the merging of Earth and its parallel dimensions means one thing to Nathan Shepherd---he must rescue his parents while attempting to save his world and others. But signs foretell the impending collapse of the cosmos. Nathan and his friend Kelly watch the night sky transform into a giant mirror, as stars are replaced by scattered reflections of Earth. The teens are not the only ones on a mission. Mictar, a dimensional stalker who consumes the life energy of his victims, fights to control the universe---a universe Nathan knows belongs to God. Journeying through dimensional realities, Nathan and Kelly must draw on their God-given gifts of wisdom and courage and the help of faithful friends, as they battle Mictar for lives and worlds sliding toward the edge of destruction.
Echoes Within
Author: J.J. Holt
Publisher: J.J. Holt
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Dr. Aaron Blake is a man haunted by his past—a past he barely remembers but that refuses to let him go. When he accepts a new patient, Elena Carter, who claims to hear the echoes of people's darkest secrets, Aaron is drawn into a world that defies logic and reason. What begins as a routine case quickly spirals into something far more sinister as Aaron uncovers a connection between Elena's condition and the mysterious experiments conducted by his father decades earlier in a now-abandoned asylum. As the echoes grow stronger, feeding on guilt, fear, and repressed memories, Aaron is forced to confront the hidden truths of his own past. With the help of Detective Mark Harris, who is investigating a series of bizarre incidents linked to the asylum, and Dr. Sarah Mitchell, a colleague who becomes a reluctant believer, Aaron races against time to stop a malevolent force that threatens to consume them all. But the echoes are more than just memories—they are a living, breathing entity, born from the darkest corners of the human mind, and they are hungry. They seek to unleash chaos, to break free from the confines of the asylum, and to find new hosts to feed upon. As the boundaries between reality and nightmare blur, Aaron must face the ultimate horror: the role he played in awakening this evil and the possibility that it might be beyond his control. *The Echo Within* is a gripping psychological horror novel that explores the themes of guilt, redemption, and the terrifying power of the mind. Set against the eerie backdrop of a decaying asylum and a town steeped in secrets, this supernatural thriller will keep readers on the edge of their seats, questioning what is real and what is merely a shadow of the past. Will Aaron Blake find the strength to confront the echoes of his father's sins, or will they consume him and everyone he loves?
Publisher: J.J. Holt
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Dr. Aaron Blake is a man haunted by his past—a past he barely remembers but that refuses to let him go. When he accepts a new patient, Elena Carter, who claims to hear the echoes of people's darkest secrets, Aaron is drawn into a world that defies logic and reason. What begins as a routine case quickly spirals into something far more sinister as Aaron uncovers a connection between Elena's condition and the mysterious experiments conducted by his father decades earlier in a now-abandoned asylum. As the echoes grow stronger, feeding on guilt, fear, and repressed memories, Aaron is forced to confront the hidden truths of his own past. With the help of Detective Mark Harris, who is investigating a series of bizarre incidents linked to the asylum, and Dr. Sarah Mitchell, a colleague who becomes a reluctant believer, Aaron races against time to stop a malevolent force that threatens to consume them all. But the echoes are more than just memories—they are a living, breathing entity, born from the darkest corners of the human mind, and they are hungry. They seek to unleash chaos, to break free from the confines of the asylum, and to find new hosts to feed upon. As the boundaries between reality and nightmare blur, Aaron must face the ultimate horror: the role he played in awakening this evil and the possibility that it might be beyond his control. *The Echo Within* is a gripping psychological horror novel that explores the themes of guilt, redemption, and the terrifying power of the mind. Set against the eerie backdrop of a decaying asylum and a town steeped in secrets, this supernatural thriller will keep readers on the edge of their seats, questioning what is real and what is merely a shadow of the past. Will Aaron Blake find the strength to confront the echoes of his father's sins, or will they consume him and everyone he loves?
Echoes
Author: Melinda Metz
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061968781
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 535
Book Description
Can't believe she did that . . . . . . at four-thirty I have to . . . . . . I hate this place . . . Rae Voight is losing her mind. When she walks down the halls of Sanderson Prep, she hears voices . . . even when no one is talking. Other people's thoughts crowd her head, a confusing tangle of insecurities and dark secrets. Just when Rae reaches her breaking point, one voice comes screaming through the din, loud and clear: . . . Rae must die . . . If Rae doesn't figure out who the thought belongs to soon, she could lose more than just her sanity.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061968781
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 535
Book Description
Can't believe she did that . . . . . . at four-thirty I have to . . . . . . I hate this place . . . Rae Voight is losing her mind. When she walks down the halls of Sanderson Prep, she hears voices . . . even when no one is talking. Other people's thoughts crowd her head, a confusing tangle of insecurities and dark secrets. Just when Rae reaches her breaking point, one voice comes screaming through the din, loud and clear: . . . Rae must die . . . If Rae doesn't figure out who the thought belongs to soon, she could lose more than just her sanity.
In Search of the Lost World: The Modernist Quest for the Thing, Matter, and Body
Author: Tsaiyi Wu
Publisher: Vernon Press
ISBN: 1648896294
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
From a historical perspective, the book studies how modernist artists, as the first generation who began to rethink intensively the legacy of German Idealism, sought to recreate the self so as to recreate their relationships with the material world. Theoretically, the book converses with the topical de-anthropocentric interests in the 21st century and proposes that the artist may escape human-centeredness through the transformation of the self. Part One, “Artificiality,” begins the discussion with the fin-de-siècle cult of artificiality, where artists such as Theophile Gautier, Charles Baudelaire, J.K. Huysmans, and Gustave Moreau dedicate themselves to love stony sphinxes, marble statues, and inorganic appearances. The cult of artificiality is a mischievous subversion to Hegel’s maxim that inwardness is superior to matter. In the cult of artificiality, art is superior to nature, though art is no longer defined as immaterial imagination but rather reconfigured as mysterious appearances that defy signification and subjugate the feeling heart. Part Two, “Auto-philosophical Fiction,” discusses the genre where the artists (Marcel Proust, Walter Pater, and Virginia Woolf) set philosophical ideas in the laboratory of their lives and therefore translate their aesthetic ideals—the way they wish to relate to the world—into a journey of self-examination and self-cultivation. In Pater’s novel 'Marius the Epicurean', the hero explores how a philosophical percept may be translated into sentiments and actions, demonstrating that literature is a unique approach to truth as it renders theory into a transformative experience. Exploring the latest findings of empiricist psychology, the artists seek to escape the Kantian trap by cultivating their powers of reception and to register passing thoughts and sensations. Together, the book argues that de-anthropocentrism cannot be predicated upon a metaphysics that presumes universal subjectivity but must be a form of aesthetic inquiry that recreates the self in order to recreate our relationships with the world.
Publisher: Vernon Press
ISBN: 1648896294
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
From a historical perspective, the book studies how modernist artists, as the first generation who began to rethink intensively the legacy of German Idealism, sought to recreate the self so as to recreate their relationships with the material world. Theoretically, the book converses with the topical de-anthropocentric interests in the 21st century and proposes that the artist may escape human-centeredness through the transformation of the self. Part One, “Artificiality,” begins the discussion with the fin-de-siècle cult of artificiality, where artists such as Theophile Gautier, Charles Baudelaire, J.K. Huysmans, and Gustave Moreau dedicate themselves to love stony sphinxes, marble statues, and inorganic appearances. The cult of artificiality is a mischievous subversion to Hegel’s maxim that inwardness is superior to matter. In the cult of artificiality, art is superior to nature, though art is no longer defined as immaterial imagination but rather reconfigured as mysterious appearances that defy signification and subjugate the feeling heart. Part Two, “Auto-philosophical Fiction,” discusses the genre where the artists (Marcel Proust, Walter Pater, and Virginia Woolf) set philosophical ideas in the laboratory of their lives and therefore translate their aesthetic ideals—the way they wish to relate to the world—into a journey of self-examination and self-cultivation. In Pater’s novel 'Marius the Epicurean', the hero explores how a philosophical percept may be translated into sentiments and actions, demonstrating that literature is a unique approach to truth as it renders theory into a transformative experience. Exploring the latest findings of empiricist psychology, the artists seek to escape the Kantian trap by cultivating their powers of reception and to register passing thoughts and sensations. Together, the book argues that de-anthropocentrism cannot be predicated upon a metaphysics that presumes universal subjectivity but must be a form of aesthetic inquiry that recreates the self in order to recreate our relationships with the world.
Echoes
Author: Alice Reeds
Publisher: Entangled: Teen
ISBN: 1640632484
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
"Fast-paced and thrilling. ECHOES is a heart-pounding and addictive love story." —Mia Siegert, author of Jerkbait They wake on a deserted island. Fiona and Miles, high school enemies now stranded together. No memory of how they got there. No plan to follow, no hope to hold on to. Each step forward reveals the mystery behind the forces that brought them here. And soon, the most chilling discovery: something else is on the island with them. Something that won't let them leave alive. Echoes is a thrilling adventure about confronting the impossible, discovering love in the most unexpected places, and, above all, finding hope in the face of the unknown. The Echoes series is best enjoyed in order. Reading Order: Book #1 Echoes Book #2 Fractures
Publisher: Entangled: Teen
ISBN: 1640632484
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
"Fast-paced and thrilling. ECHOES is a heart-pounding and addictive love story." —Mia Siegert, author of Jerkbait They wake on a deserted island. Fiona and Miles, high school enemies now stranded together. No memory of how they got there. No plan to follow, no hope to hold on to. Each step forward reveals the mystery behind the forces that brought them here. And soon, the most chilling discovery: something else is on the island with them. Something that won't let them leave alive. Echoes is a thrilling adventure about confronting the impossible, discovering love in the most unexpected places, and, above all, finding hope in the face of the unknown. The Echoes series is best enjoyed in order. Reading Order: Book #1 Echoes Book #2 Fractures
World Safari
Author: Bill Valiontis
Publisher: Bill Valiontis
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
"World Safari" follows the journey of a charismatic explorer named John Hunter as he embarks on a global expedition to capture the beauty and diversity of wildlife, landscapes, and cultures across different continents. Along his travels, John encounters numerous challenges, heartwarming moments, and unexpected adventures that shape his perspective on the world.
Publisher: Bill Valiontis
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
"World Safari" follows the journey of a charismatic explorer named John Hunter as he embarks on a global expedition to capture the beauty and diversity of wildlife, landscapes, and cultures across different continents. Along his travels, John encounters numerous challenges, heartwarming moments, and unexpected adventures that shape his perspective on the world.
The Artist
Author: Sheri Lewis Wohl
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books Inc
ISBN: 1636791514
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Tula Crane has spent twenty years hiding in plain sight. No one knows she used to be one of the most talented artists of her generation, and she wants to keep it that way. Except the very talent that made her a child prodigy won’t let her free, and it’s taken a deadly turn. She’s painting the faces of murdered women. Casey Wilson earned her place as the first woman detective in the Moses Lake Police Department and carved out a solid reputation for getting cases solved. The last thing she needs is a crazy artist sticking her nose into a murder investigation that’s quickly turning into the biggest case in Central Washington. She’ll solve the murders without the help of a psychic painter, thank you very much. But as the body count rises, Casey and Tula are drawn together in a web of passion, intrigue, and art that might just hold the key to stopping a killer.
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books Inc
ISBN: 1636791514
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Tula Crane has spent twenty years hiding in plain sight. No one knows she used to be one of the most talented artists of her generation, and she wants to keep it that way. Except the very talent that made her a child prodigy won’t let her free, and it’s taken a deadly turn. She’s painting the faces of murdered women. Casey Wilson earned her place as the first woman detective in the Moses Lake Police Department and carved out a solid reputation for getting cases solved. The last thing she needs is a crazy artist sticking her nose into a murder investigation that’s quickly turning into the biggest case in Central Washington. She’ll solve the murders without the help of a psychic painter, thank you very much. But as the body count rises, Casey and Tula are drawn together in a web of passion, intrigue, and art that might just hold the key to stopping a killer.