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The Vampire Chase

Fri, 05 Jan 2018 18:33:32 +0200

Blaze! The Christmas Journey

Tue, 05 Jan 2016 18:33:33 +0200

The Devil's Music

Sat, 05 Jan 2019 18:33:33 +0200

Blaze! A Son of the Gun

Tue, 05 Jan 2016 18:33:32 +0200

Devil Creek

Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:49:15 +0200

After two years, Robin Curtis, her fourteen-year-old son, Paul, and her new husband, Mike Landware, have healed emotionally from their terrifying ordeal when a serial killer, suicide and the supernatural ravaged their lives and the isolated Southwestern mountain town of Devil Creek, which they call home. But those scars are ripped open anew when Mike thinks he sees the woman he was married to, years before he met Robin. Her name was Carol, and she was the victim of a vicious rape/murder. The police had briefly suspected Mike but the case was marked Closed when a handyman was arrested and later committed suicide. But Carol's murder was never officially solved. When Mike sees "Carol" a second time in one day, life turns dark very quickly for Robin. For the first time since their marriage, she begins having serious doubts about this man she's married. Who is this mystery woman who is haunting them, reawakening long-buried demons deep with Mike? Has Robin married a murderer? And has an ancient Indian spirit gained possession of her son? With a catastrophic forest fire raging closer and closer toward this once peaceful town, violence, murder and mystery return to Devil Creek.

The Korean Intercept

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 03:01:31 +0200

Cambodian Hellhole

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 08:51:41 +0200

After escaping a CIA team sent to capture him in Bangcock, Stone finds himself on a brand new mission. One of his buddies who saved his life in the Vietnam war has been captured in Cambodia and needs to be rescued. Mark Stone, again joined by his fellow mercenaries Terrance Loughlin and "Hog" Wiley, goes in search of his friend, but ultimately is captured.Tension mounts as his team works to find and free him. While a huge US Strike on the camp is imminent, Stone is subjected to various torture techniques and abused, resulting in him fighting for his very life.This action-packed follow-up to the first volume in the series, M.I.A. Hunter, is a must read for Stone fans and readers of men's adventure/war fiction.

Some Die Hard

Sat, 22 Nov 1997 23:04:19 +0200

Dead man flying! Ex-stuntman and private detective Rock Dugan faces the toughest challenge of his career. How was his wealthy client murdered while flying alone in a sailplane, in full view of all the suspects in the case? How will Rock survive when gangsters and crooked cops want him off the case? Which of the beautiful women involved in his client's murder can be trusted—and which may turn out to be deadly?SOME DIE HARD is legendary mystery and thriller author Stephen Mertz's first novel, originally published in paperback more than thirty years ago and long out of print. Part hardboiled private eye yarn, part classic novel of detection (with a locked-room mystery unlike any other), SOME DIE HARD is pure entertainment, and Rough Edges Press is proud to make it available once again. This edition includes a new afterword by the author."One of my favorite writers . . . a born storyteller . . . Enjoy!"—Max Allan Collins"Stephen Mertz writes a hard-edged, fast-paced thriller for those...

Blaze! Western Series: Six Adult Western Novels

Sat, 11 Nov 2017 12:32:48 +0200

Sherlock Holmes: Zombies Over London

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 23:04:19 +0200

Cold In The Grave_A Kilroy Mystery

Tue, 13 Nov 2018 08:12:42 +0200

Escape from Nicaragua

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 18:50:23 +0200

Blood and fury — from 'Nam to Nicaragua! Mark Stone is the kind of man who'd challenge the fires of hell with an M-16 — and come out on top. His M.I.A. rescues in Vietnam are legendary. And now the U.S. government — the government that once tried to stop him — is asking for his help. Two C.I.A. agents are missing. Shot down over Nicaragua, they were on a top-secret mission, and are now at the mercy of the Soviets. Only one man has the skill — and the guts — to go in after them. A man named... Stone: M.I.A. Hunter. His first mission outside southeast Asia. The deadliest adventure of them all!

Cambodian Hellhole: M. I. A. Hunter, Book 2

Fri, 22 Nov 2002 08:27:18 +0200

After escaping a CIA team sent to capture him in Bangkok, Stone finds himself on a brand new mission. One of his buddies who saved his life in the Vietnam war has been captured in Cambodia and needs to be rescued. Mark Stone, again joined by his fellow mercenaries Terrance Loughlin and "Hog" Wiley, goes in search of his friend, but ultimately is captured. Tension mounts as his team works to find and free him. While a huge US Strike on the camp is imminent, Stone is subjected to various torture techniques and abused, resulting in him fighting for his very life. This action-packed follow up to the first volume in the series M.I.A. Hunter is a must-listen for Stone fans and readers of men's adventure/war fiction.

Night Wind

Sun, 25 Nov 2012 10:35:52 +0200

Robin Curtis and her son Paul have come to Devil Creek to start over after her bitter divorce. Also new to the area is Mike Landware—a writer haunted by the death of his wife. Neither of them are looking for love or trouble, but in Devil Creek, it's possible they'll find both. At first Devil Creek seems like an idyllic small town, but it's not long until things begin to go horribly wrong. A young hoodlum takes an automatic weapon into town for a killing spree that shocks everyone. The same night, a serial killer begins stalking the women of the community. When Paul goes missing in the mountains, it's up to Robin and Mike to find him and to find out what's going on in their new home . . . before it's too late and another victim is added to the growing death toll.