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The plans for Max Damage and Minnie Zhinov to tie the knot are fraying rapidly when the CIA stages a raid on the offices of Damage Incorporated looking for a computer that may or may not have a direct link into a classified database. To make matters worse, as Minnie is preparing for her wedding at the residence of her new best friend, starlet Hayden Cunningham, a pack of identical warrior women descend on the Hollywood mansion and kidnap her. When Max discovers the culprit is none other than Minnie’s father, the self-styled dictator and chess master of a Soviet splinter state, he gathers ...

What starts out as a simple case of economic espionage for Fritz and Sly Gantlet turns into a deadly game. Forced into an uneasy alliance with the CIA, the five Gantlet brothers must help stop a rogue Russian general from finding and activating a series of nuclear devices hidden in suitcases at "dead drop" sites throughout the United States. Worse still, behind the plot is the Gantlet's most fearsome foe, a former East German border guard who is bent on revenge against the brothers. For Fritz, Sly, Matthias, Mitz and Otto this is one game that they cannot afford to lose--because every life ...

When Max Damage inherits the family business he assembles a team of misfits to help him sort through the messy bookkeeping and mysterious research and development projects—each of which comes with big headaches and some past enemy who wants to make sure that project never sees the light of day. The Team: Max Damage: A former Olympic fencer and bronze medalist with eagle-like vision, but who can't stand the bright light of day, and has to eat twenty thousand calories a day to maintain his Herculean physique. Minnie Zhinov: The dispossessed daughter of the Russian super-genius who has ...

Assassin extraordinaire, Monica Killingsworth, has a penchant for rugged men, Turkish cigarettes, expensive jewelry, and accurate guns. Money is her god, and her only code of honor is her contract; she'll see that through to the bitter end. Call it a matter of professional pride. From the twisting, voodoo-tainted back alleys of Haiti to the snake-infested Down Under, Killingsworth leaves a trail of dead targets, collecting her pay through offshore accounts from unnamed and unknown clients...until the day comes when the tables are turned and she becomes the target.

A mammoth squid-like creature previously unknown to science and only hinted at in obscure supernatural tomes has washed into the Hopkins River and is clogging the sea lanes. In the high security prison known as the Octagon an entire unit of Unusually Dangerous and Unstable inmates has escaped at the instigation of the charismatic leader of a vampiric cult. Meanwhile, intrepid reporter Sasha St. Cloud is on the verge of uncovering the identities of a dangerous cabal that controls every facet of the City of Denbrook...and that cabal has sent an assassin to make sure their secret is never ...

There’s a new vampire in town. They call her the Mistress, and anyone who gets in her way mysteriously disappears or becomes a dried husk completely drained of blood--or exsanguinated, as the Denbrook Medical Examiner likes to say. The mobs and crime syndicates of Denbrook are under assault and ace reporter Sasha Benbow St. Cloud is doing her best to unravel it all. In her investigations she finds herself allied with a Russian model on the run from the mob, a stalker with a presidential name and a job at a less-than-presidential gentlemen’s club, and a handsome vampire hunter and his ...

Monica Killingsworth has a penchant for rugged men, Turkish cigarettes, expensive jewelry, and kills people for a living. When Killingsworth finds herself with a bloodstream full of lethal poison and only hours to live she goes to the only friend she has--a woman she once set up to take the fall for a series of assassinations. With a cadre of angry hit men on their tail, she blazes a trail of bullet-riddled corpses in a desperate gambit to procure an antidote before her time runs out.

Former astronaut Garvey Dire finds himself in a heap of trouble when a sect of assassins rise from the icy wastes of Velnibus, joining with a lost tribe of spider worshipers that seem immune to the edge of the steel blade. Written in the tradition of Edgar Rice Burroughs's John Carter Warlord of Mars.

In the savage Martian past Garvey Dire discovers an old nemesis gathering vicious killers beneath his banner to conquer, crush and build a new empire on the blood and bones of the innocent.

Assassin extraordinaire, Monica Killingsworth has a penchant for rugged men, Turkish cigarettes, expensive jewelry, and accurate guns. Money is her god, and she doesn't have much in the way of a code of honor, except for when it comes to fulfilling a contract--she'll see that through to the bitter end. Call it a matter of professional pride. From the twisting, turning streets of Khatmandu to the Puerto Rican jungles Killingsworth leaves a trail of dead targets, collecting her pay through offshore accounts from unnamed and unknown clients...until the day comes when the tables are turned and ...

After six months exploring the terrifying wide-open spaces of the outer world and learning the mysterious magics of the gunslingers, the savage warrior woman Calah, returns to the inner Earth. To reclaim her husbands and children she must face the tribal High Priestess and her horde of fanatical followers, but only if she can slip past packs of ravenous dinosaurs and the deadly race of silent serpent men from the Forbidden Caverns. This book follows the characters first introduced in Gunmen of the Hollow Earth.

When a caravan is attacked and Muvari tribe members are kidnapped by strange half-flesh/half-mechanical abominations, stranded astronaut Garvey Dire must marshal the weird science of ancient Mars and defy both distance and time to win them back.

The 1970s aren’t so groovy for an out-of-work stunt woman, a bookie with a price on her head, a tennis star who lost her legs and fiancé in a car crash, and an itinerant martial artist tortured by the ghosts of the dead. However, things are looking up when they receive mysterious, and very lucrative, job offers from the reclusive multi-millionaire Vernon Bronson to serve as his personal troubleshooters. . .or have they merely jumped from the frying pan into the fire? Warning: This book contains a variety of seventies tropes such as a bionic woman, a trucker with an animal sidekick, a ...

After the disappearance of astronaut and Muvari leader Garvey Dire, Naegrick is sent to shore up a new alliance with an enemy tribe who once worshiped the dread Baalbrock upon whose altars babes were sacrificed at the behest of the all-powerful priests. But all is not well in the tunnels of Vermopolis. The khan is besieged by forces from within who are angry at the tilting balance of power, and there are others who are hungry to seize the reins of that power. In the meantime, the enemy tribe of Scurm sense weakness in their hereditary foes and are gathering their forces.