A former big-city detective battles rustling and murder in modern-day cattle country in this award-winning whodunit

 Leaving behind a troubled past, former Baltimore detective Nick DeNunzio hires on as a Wyoming stock detective to stop a brutal string of cattle thefts. Chasing rustlers ought to be a lark even for a city-slicker cop. But when people start turning up dead, Nick realizes it’s not just cows being led to slaughter.

To catch the rustlers and stop the murders before he is the next victim, Nick must solve a seven-year-old crime, confront his own dark past . . .

 . . . and become a cattle rustler himself.

Curt Arne Bergstén, the author of this book will explain how you can control and use your time more effectively by using his method #POWER YOUR TIME ZONE!The author’s first book, #The Power of Quality Thinking is about using quality to achieve the best result by logic and reasons. This book will take you another step forward explaining how your time can be the solution to #Success.The Universe has always been out there, but you have a limited time on earth to achieve your goals. There is no time to be lost! Take your time to read about your #Time Zone!

Do it right from the start by Quality Thinking !

Do you know the secrets of how to improve your failures?Have your decisions not given any results?Are you frustrated over your daily situation?This book may help you to overcome your situation by using positive thinking to achieve your goals and how to use your Power of Positive Quality Thinking to Gain Wealth, Happiness and Peace of mind.

Some loves heal. Others consume.Yasmine Brown thought she understood the shape of pain, until Cade Washington appeared. From the very first spark, their connection is electric, dangerous, and unavoidable. They see each other in ways no one else ever could: every fear, every fracture, every dark corner of the heart. And yet, what begins as fascination quickly becomes obsession, a love that burns, suffocates, and refuses to let go.Together, they navigate a world of passion and chaos, of tenderness and destruction. They argue, they break, they rebuild, but every reconciliation carries the weight of guilt, every embrace a hint of ruin. In each other, they find solace and danger, comfort and cata...

Raymond Chandler meets early 1960s Marvel Comics.When a god is murdered in front of Private Investigator Skip Gibson, he finds himself at the heart of a storm brewing in Empire City, especially since the victim was Skip's best lead in the disappearance of a brilliant rocket scientist tied to the U.S. space program.Now, with the other gods turning vengeful and the city on the brink, Skip is pulled into Empire's shadowy depths. A secretive cult, mass graves hidden beneath the streets, and a conspiracy decades in the making threaten to consume everything in their path.With divine wrath tearing the city apart, Skip must rely on a patchwork crew of unlikely allies to uncover the truth, stop the c...

Raymond Chandler meets Stephen King in a world like 1950s DC Comics. As the scars of T-Day fade into memory, Empire City braces for a new nightmare brought forth by the sudden disappearance of Bonnie Connor, daughter of the enigmatic Theodora Connor. Reluctantly returning to her Scarlet Sparrow persona, Theodora seeks aid from the demon who bestowed powers upon her. As the devil inside takes control, she grows weaker and more disconnected, slowly losing her life and soul to her demonic savior.In his search for Bonnie, rookie detective Skip Gibson unexpectedly unearths a chilling truth—a sinister cult consisting of Empire City's most affluent socialites, intricately woven into Theo's d...

Life in Aspen has always been full of surprises. The small ski town tucked away in the Rocky Mountains has gone through many phases over the years, each bringing something new and exciting to explore. Through it all, one constant remains: the children of Aspen have seen it all. From its humble beginnings as a mining village to its current status as an international winter playground, generations of kids have watched their home grow and evolve around them with eyes full of wonder and curiosity. In this book, we will follow these intrepid adventurers as they journey through time - from when they first learned how to ski on Buttermilk Mountain to when they became the first snowboarder...

Aster Worthington spearheads the First Contact Team to unravel a message from an alien race. “The Lambdons” promise free energy if humanity builds a few special robots and downloads their message into a super computer to direct construction of the fusion reactor. An excited world agrees and builds a massive structure called the Dome to house the alien enterprise.Seven years later, there’s no “free energy” and strange things happen in and around the Dome. Aster and her colleagues mount an expedition under the protection of Army Rangers to investigate the interior. Instead of friendly aliens, they discover hordes of deadly intelligent humanoids with insect-like characteristics.It’s...

Discover the Greatest Hidden Risk of Artificial IntelligenceDo we control computers or do computers control us? AI's integration into the internet threatens your privacy, amplifies misinformation, and compromises cybersecurity. This could lead to monopolistic control, stifled innovation, and societal unrest. A single, super computer could control the internet, how we see the outside world and our very existence. The rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence has a potential to transform our world—for better or worse. This novel considers an the worse-case scenario.  The novel focuses on a small band of humans, each who escaped death imposed by a computer. Together they realize an awful tru...

This short-story was conceived from the name of a real Creek in Central Qld., Au. Trickling between two small towns is a name so out of place, I remembered it all my life. Tchernaya Ck.! Obviously of Russian origin. Thus, my tale came to life to suppose how it got that name in the middle of Qld., AU: A white Russian and a native black ('ancAu' = ancient Australian), together in Central Queensland, in the early 1900’s, was guaranteed to set tongues wagging. With a shortage of white women in the new raw colony of Queensland, Russian immigrant Tchernaya Kreyanoff, was pledged as a teen to a local landholder: a man used to getting what he wanted and rich enough to have others ensure his w...

The Fethafoot Chronicles explore the lives and missions of the Fethafoot warriors, who are also known as "Kadaicha" – Aboriginal magic men. A central theme is their advanced ability in spiritual travel, utilizing ancient Dreamtime "creation-lines" to move swiftly across the land, leaving no trace. This ability led to them being known as "Fethafoot" – half-man, half-spirit beings. The stories span various periods, from tens of thousands of years BP ("Before the Present") to the early 1800s and even modern times. They touch upon significant historical and cultural elements, including:Interactions with megafauna.The arrival of "Ghost-people" (European colonizers).Mysteries such as the disap...

A storm stalks the English Channel.Not from the sky—but from Westminster.A government losing control.A mission that cannot exist.And a sea that remembers every secret.Britain’s government is drowning in scandal and political decay. With voters turning away and the migrant crisis spiralling out of control, the Prime Minister’s inner circle proposes a solution no minister will ever admit exists: covert action at sea. Silent. Deniable. Ruthless.Dominic Carver is the weapon they choose.Ex-SBS. Disciplined. Disposable.His orders are simple: stop the boats.Maximum fear. Maximum confusion. Maximum deniability.Far from the marble corridors of power, Declan “Dex” Mullen is fighting his own ...