From David M. Kelly comes a cast of characters all in need of some serious therapy. In Dead Reckoning, Hector discovers that life after death ain't easy when your shorts itch and your ass belongs to a whip-wielding giant. And pity poor Murphy, struggling to keep the peace between his team of geeky scientists and a gung-ho lieutenant, as they investigate a mysterious alien ship-all while dealing with his own personal case of Murphy's Law. First Contact is always complicated, especially when you have to call in cranky old relic, Casteneda, to bail you out. Fresh off the battlefield, Matt Holbrook is also grappling with a perplexing new species, but all he wants is to make it home. Earl Duarte is in for some interesting pet therapy in How Much Is That Doggy? And as for Elvis, he definitely needs some therapy. In One For The Money he's re-entered the building, but is kinda confused. Meanwhile, lovesick Dan wonders if Mel will ever notice him in the technology-obsessed world of Version Control. Dead Reckoning And Other Stories science fiction with character.

Dead Reckoning And Other Stories

Science Fiction & Fantasy

David M. Kelly

Science Fiction

Nemesis Press

You can ask Joe Ballen anything, except to give up.Joe Ballen dreams of returning to space, but after an accident left him half-crippled, those days are over. Luckily for Joe, Geneering gave him new limbs. Better than nothing, but not enough to allow him to go back to his old job as a space engineer. A natural loner, he now scrapes a living by illegally flying cabs in flooded-out Baltimore.But when one of his passengers suffers a grisly death, Joe is dragged into a dangerous conspiracy centered around a prototype Jumpship. No one believes the ship will work, not even the space-faring Atolls who have barricaded Earth from the rest of space. But someone is murdering everyone connected to it.As the bodies pile up, Joe becomes suspect number one, and his enemies will stop at nothing to hide the truth. With the help of a disturbed scientist, a senile survivalist, and his glamorous boss, can Joe untangle the puzzle and uncover the truth before he becomes another dead statistic?The future’s about to get a lot more action-packed!The Joe Ballen series is a near future, sci-fi noir thriller series, featuring a smart-mouthed space engineer, engaging characters, cynical humor, and plausible science.

Mathematics Of Eternity (Joe Ballen series)

Kelly, David M.

PERIMETER - Deceit has no boundaries\nJoe Ballen’s working on a new ore-processing platform in the harsh environment around Mercury. When a savage Atoll attack decimates his crew, Joe is injured and must return to Earth to recover. While it’s a setback for the project, at least it means he can rebuild his relationship with his wife after nearly a year away. 
But then the security forces come calling. Vital starship engineering files are missing, and without them Earth has no hope of escaping Atoll domination. Someone has to locate the files, and Ballen is bulldozed into the not-so-choice assignment. 
But he’s not the only one in the hunt. As Joe struggles to find the data, he becomes tangled up in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. It’s a journey that will take him to the perilous depths of space, where no one is quite what they seem. Can old enemies ever make good allies? And can Joe trust even the people closest to him? 
Ballen’s back in another action-packed sci-fi noir thriller, guaranteed to keep you turning the pages.\nThe Joe Ballen series is a near future, sci-fi noir thriller series, featuring a smart-mouthed space engineer, engaging characters, cynical humor, and plausible science.

Perimeter: Joe Ballen, Book 2 (Joe Ballen series)

Kwelengsen Storm: Logan's World, Book One

Where deception and betrayal meet... 
Joe Ballen is taking it easy as head of engineering on the new giant space station at Alpha Centauri, or at least as easy as it ever gets for Joe. One thing he’s sure of though—he’s out of the hero game for good. But on a routine visit back to Earth, one of Joe’s oldest acquaintances is killed in front of him. Followed almost immediately by an attack. Forced to take desperate measures, Joe survives by the slimmest of margins 
And when he uncovers a secret message from an unusual source, Joe must undertake a deep space journey filled with deceit and danger to uncover the secrets behind the murder and attacks. But with a potential war looming, can he survive long enough to find the answers?

Intersection: A sci-fi noir action thriller (Joe Ballen series)

#1 New York Times bestselling author, Sherrilyn McQueen returns to her League: Nemesis Rising series in this novella that also features the very first short story she sold in 1978, The Neighbors.
Every Life Has a Price
Dakari Tievel has been marked for death by the infamous League. Staying barely one step ahead of the assassins out to end her life, she must find the legendary Eve of Destruction. But Eve is a lot more than just a bounty hunter who calls the shadows home. She comes with an interesting crew of friends and family who have no problem defying the League that rules their worlds with an iron fist.
Now they must rely on the most unlikely of allies to keep Dakari safe, and themselves alive. Provided he doesn't betray them.
In a universe where the League is law, it's killed or be killed.

Born of Rage (13)

McQueen, Sherrilyn

KENYON,SHERRILYN

Fantasy

Defying all odds is what #1 New York Times and international bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon does best. Rising from extreme poverty as a child that culminated in being a homeless mother with an infant, she has become one of the most popular and influential authors in the world (in both adult and young adult fiction), with dedicated legions of fans known as Paladins-thousands of whom proudly sport tattoos from her numerous genre-defying series.Since her first book debuted in 1993 while she was still in college, she has placed more than 80 novels on the New York Times list in all formats and genres, including manga and graphic novels, and has more than 70 million books in print worldwide. Her current series include: Dark-Hunters®, Chronicles of Nick®, Deadman's Cross?, Black Hat Society?, Nevermore?, Silent Swans?, Lords of Avalon® and The League®.Over the years, her Lords of Avalon® novels have been adapted by Marvel, and her Dark-Hunters® and Chronicles of Nick® are New York Times bestselling manga and comics, and are #1 bestselling adult coloring books.Join her and her Paladins online at QueenofAllShadows.com

Ultimate Paladin Coloring Book

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

Cursed into an eternity of slavery by his own brother, Julian of Macedon hasspent centuries in hell, where the only respite he knows is measured in ahandful of weeks whenever he's summoned through an arcane spell. With the modernage, those summonings are becoming fewer and fewer, and he lives in fear of theday when they'll stop for good.Grace Alexander doesn't believe in much of anything. But when her "psychic"girlfriend talks her into performing the spell as a joke on her birthday, thelast thing she ever imagines is it working. But work it does. Now, she finds anancient Greek general in her living room and trapped in her life for the nextmonth. Worse, they learn too late that part of the spell means Grace will loseher sanity should he return to his captivity.Now it's a race against time to free him. Something much easier said thandone, since it was the ancient gods who cursed him to his fate. And the lastthing they want is to see him go free of the punishment the gods believe hedeserves. It's man against the gods, and a race against time.

Julian of Macedon (Dark-Hunters)

Romance

Paranormal

Fun for Paladins the world over comes the latest Sherrilyn Kenyon coloring book. Cut to a practical size that'll fit in a pocket book or small backpack, you can carry it everywhere you go. With more than a hundred graphic depictions of Sherri's worlds and characters. Fun for the whole family!

Ultimate DH Coloring Book

Born of Night: Library Edition (League: Nemesis Rising, 1)

In the Ichidian Universe no one was safe people were dragged from their homes and killed in the streets. Victims of a ruthless tyrant who was bent on being the sole ruler. Those who opposed him formed an alliance called The League, which fell under the leadership of the Quorum.\nThe Quorum realized that the best way to keep trouble from starting was to cut it off at its knees. So a separate group of soldiers was needed, The League Assassins. Highly trained and highly valued, they are the backbone of the government. But not even the League is immune to corruption... 
Command Assassin Nykyrian Quikiades was born and trained to slaughter. Refusing to be a pawn, he turned his back on the League and has been hunted by them ever since. Though many have tried, none can kill him. Now his assignment is to protect Kiara Zamir, a woman whose father's political alliance has made her a target. She wants nothing to do with politics, yet she is forced to submit to protection or die.\nAnd as her world becomes even deadlier, Kiara must entrust her life to the same kind of beast who once killed her mother and left her for dead. Old enemies and new threaten them both and the only way they can survive is to overcome their suspicions and learn to trust in the very ones who threaten them most- each other.

Born of Night

Literature & Fiction

Contemporary

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