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(Aftermath is a stand-alone, three-part series picking up where the Systemic series left off)The Su flu pandemic began in the Gansu province of China and spread across the world like wildfire. In its aftermath, humans gathered together, first in small groups, later in larger ones, in the hopes of ensuring their continued survival – survival from the elements and survival from other humans. Some people thought it enough to try to make a new life for themselves by using what they found, what they could build, what they could grow. Others found it easier to take, to intimidate, to kill. As a...

(Aftermath is a stand-alone, three-part series picking up where the Systemic series left off)John Stevens and his family have finally found the perfect place to hold out until the chaos that followed the Su flu pandemic blows over. But even the tropical isle they’ve selected, nestled in the balmy warmth of the Caribbean, isn't turning out to be the safe haven they thought it’d be. Meanwhile, Ava Acadro, the power-hungry governor of Miami is fighting to take Fort Lauderdale while control for her home city is being challenged by those within her own ranks. Will she be able to sack the ...

Robert Haze has been around the block when it comes to working in hotels, and not too long ago, he landed himself one heck of a job. He became the manager on duty – or M.O.D. – of one of downtown Chicago’s landmark properties, the world renowned Lanigan Hotel.In the position, Robert is charged with juggling any number of tasks, handling every variety of guest issue, and dealing with problems that pop up with regularity around the massive 1800-room property. While Robert is no slouch, he’s about to be thrown a curve ball…in the form of murder! When a Lanigan Hotel guest VIP is ...

The Lanigan Hotel is known the world over for its five-star service, its lush amenities, and its prestigious position atop the list of the world’s most luxurious hotels. Since its reconstruction following the Great Chicago Fire, it has hosted world leaders, top names in entertainment, and even royalty. But that doesn’t mean this lauded landmark is immune to murder.In the second installment in the M.O.D. Files series, Robert Haze is back as the jack-of-all-trades manager on duty of Chicago’s world renowned Lanigan Hotel. On a slow day just before Christmas, Robert stumbles across a ...

Roadways are clogged, government assistance is stymied, infrastructure is failing – so what do you do? Who do you turn to for help? How do you protect yourself or your family? There’s no perfect solution, and you know it. But you have to do something. When a virus the likes of which the world has never seen sweeps across Chicago, a close knit group of neighbors find themselves asking these same questions. Do they stay and try to ride out the storm? Or do they cut and run? As the virus spreads, and the world crumbles, will the group find their hold out for humanity? Will they find…...

Not everyone is built for success. In an age where people scramble for a mere mention on the latest, greatest social media site, there are still those who would rather run from fame’s bright light than toward it. After a tumultuous plunge from the peaks of the bestseller list, and a costly divorce that ensued, Harvey Schoenfeld is looking to bask in the privacy of small town life. And he has found his Shangri-La in the rustic burg of Helletstown, Indiana. The quaint town offers Harvey tranquil inspiration for his work along with the bucolic rut of anonymity. But while Harvey seeks refuge ...

("Pandemic Pioneers" is book 3 in the "Pandemic Diary" series) It can’t happen. Our society is too civil, our civilization too advanced, our technology too developed for a breakdown of law, order, government, and our way of life. At least that’s what we tell ourselves so we can sleep at night. But it can happen, and now it has happened. A pandemic far deadlier than any virus the world has ever seen is spreading. And it’s putting its predecessors – SARS, bird flu, Ebola, even Spanish Influenza and the Plague – to shame. Experience this pandemic and its terrible effects first hand ...

Roadways are clogged, government assistance is stymied, infrastructure is failing – so what do you do? Who do you turn to for help? How do you protect yourself or your family? There’s no perfect solution, and you know it. But you have to do something. When a virus the likes of which the world has never seen sweeps across Chicago, a close knit group of neighbors find themselves asking these same questions. Do they stay and try to ride out the storm? Or do they cut and run? As the virus spreads, and the world crumbles, will the group find their hold out for humanity? Will they find…...

Swashbuckling pirates, notorious bootleggers, famed treasure hunters, and daring fortune seekers have all indelibly etched themselves into the history of Florida’s Treasure Coast. Now it’s Pete and Polly McCormick’s turn. As proprietors of the boutique Cottage Grove Resort, the unconventional couple plays host to a cast of regulars, many of whom are more like family than guests. This summer however, Pete and Polly are paid a visit by a fresh face, the eccentric Walter Burgess, a reclusive writer researching the vast treasure troves lost along the aptly named portion of Florida ...

As Halloween approaches at the Cottage Grove Resort, proprietors Pete and Polly McCormick look forward to celebrating the season enjoying hot popcorn and scary movies. But their plans for cozy flick-watching are rudely interrupted by more than just the occasional trick-or-treater. The appearance of a mysterious ghost vessel, the discovery of a demonic tree, and a paranormal tour that just won’t quit, leave Pete and Polly wondering if it’s time to give up on the resort they’ve loved for so long. Added to all this, they’re about to discover that their own little slice of the Treasure ...

Pete and Polly McCormick, proprietors of the boutique Cottage Grove Resort, have a new neighbor. Rohan Williamson, boisterous fortune hunter extraordinaire, has just opened a treasure museum. Full of swagger, Rohan exhibits his precious collection from within the confines of a full-scale pirate ship replica. As Pete and Polly ponder what’s more powerful, the museum owner’s bluster or an approaching hurricane, they receive a visit from a mysterious intruder looking to do Pete harm. While Pete recovers from an unexpected assault, the resort braces for the impending storm and will soon ...

Jeffrey Stanton is an ambitious young man with everything to live for. As the resident manager of a world-renowned hotel, and with his beautiful wife Anna by his side, he could ask for little more. But fortune can be fleeting as Jeffrey learns one fateful Halloween night. As his dream world is abruptly and dramatically turned upside down, he struggles to come to terms with life, loss, and a future seemingly without hope. Will the ghosts of his past help Jeffrey emerge from the depths of despondency or drive him ever deeper into the clutches of despair?

It’s the holiday season at the Cottage Grove! While winter months at this boutique Florida resort are typically slow, this year is different. A racing convention in Daytona has brought some new and unexpected business to owners Pete and Polly McCormick – along with some unexpected trouble. As Pete and Polly work to help friend Dorothy Dinkelspiel save her struggling antique store, they are unaware of a larger danger lurking within their own tranquil resort. With this presence threatening to unravel what should otherwise be happy holidays, Pete and Polly must persevere through what will ...