Steven Barnett
1) Red Gambit
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They said the meek would inherit the Earth.
As far as Jarek can tell, though, they must've been speaking Dutch or something, because those "meek" aliens sure did make a bloody mess of things. Even so, Jarek wasn't about to make a fuss over the raknoth apocalypse. Not until those red-eyed bastards stole his exosuit.
You don't steal a man's exosuit...But when Jarek's quest for vengeance runs him straight up against an alien stronghold, and a blonde...
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This collection of short stories bridges the gaps between the Jeff Resnick novels of suspense and intrigue.
When The Spirit Moves You: Does Jeff believe in ghosts?
Bah! Humbug: Christmas with his girlfriend Maggie's family is anything but merry.
Cold Case: A small boy is missing. Can Jeff find him?
Spooked!: A malevolent spirit visits for Halloween.
Crybaby: Have diaper bag-will travel!
Eyewitness: Jeff can't move ahead in live until he finds out...
3) Retribution
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THE VICTORY WAS HOLLOW. Too hard-fought. Too short-lived.
Now, scattered and hunted by the monstrous rakul, Rachel and Jarek must do everything they can to protect their friends and keep their brewing Enochian weapons safe long enough for one slim chance at turning the tides. But first, they have to find each other. And with no com network to speak of and a squadron of galaxy-class killers on their tails, nothing is quite so simple.
Harvest has...
4) Reaping Day
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AGAINST ALL ODDS, THEY'VE DONE IT.For the first time in history, human and raknoth stand united against the doom coming to swallow them all whole. Okay. On second thought, "united" is probably a strong word. Turns out, mutual fear of galaxy-conquering super monsters does not a steadfast alliance make. Especially not between the people of Earth and the very creatures who devastated it. So yeah. Problems.Especially when Galaxy-Conquering Super Monster...
5) Hell to Pay
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IT ALL WENT OFF WITHOUT A HITCH.Okay, so there were hitches. Lots of hitches. But, Jarek got his exosuit back, and Rachel managed to-Hey, wait a second... You don't wanna read a bunch of spoilers, do you? Suffice it to say, that stupid alien egg was not full of candy. Now, [REDACTED] is in a coma, and our heroes have a tight-lipped raknoth telling them some fresh new hell is about to come raining down on their heads. One that gives even the raknoth...
6) Maybe Again
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From the author of crazy, beautiful, love stories, Jolie Moore, comes a big city second chance romance.
A lonely estranged wife, her cop husband who won't give up on their marriage, and the family that's determined to keep them apart....
For more years than she can count, Yesenia Morales has tried her best to please everyone. Help her sister out of trouble. Help her immigrant mother navigate Los Angeles. So it was no wonder that her husband Cameron...
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He just wanted his exosuit back. She was out to save her brother.
What they got were bloodthirsty aliens. And maybe the end of the world.
In a world devastated by alien invasion, Jarek and Rachel were never paragons of heroism. They survived, same as anyone else. They protected what was dear-Jarek with his exosuit and beloved AI companion, Rachel with her brother. They kept things simple... until the raknoth came and took it all away.
Now, Jarek...
8) Stranded
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One crash landing. One strange planet. And the chauvinists who inhabit it.
When her interplanetary shuttle encounters a spatial rift and crash lands on god-forsaken Telenia, the clever and adventurous Amanda Sheldon is held captive by Prince Paxdon. Forcing her to learn their language, Paxdon wants nothing more than to exploit her knowledge, advancing Telenia's technological needs and to use it against his enemies.
Stifled by the male-dominated...
9) Town Lore
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His last hunting job came with a price.
Now, its toll is making him less than human.
While John Hunter isn't bad at this whole monster-hunting thing, he's still learning the ropes of leading a team along with Shannon Van Helsing and Evan, his vampire best friend.
Events soon turn deadly as Hunters for Hire is contracted to solve a case so twisted and mysterious, it makes every conspiracy theory you've heard of sound like just another episode of Golden...
10) Maybe Baby
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From the author of crazy, beautiful, love stories, Jolie Moore, comes a secret baby romance.
There is no silver lining to put on the gloomy cloud that has always hovered over Holly Prentice's life. She is as she'd almost always been-alone. Her parents left, then orphaned her. Grandparents who'd raised and loved her-died. The husband who'd vowed until death do us part had picked his career over her.
Fresh from divorce, Holly is ready to live life on...
11) Hunters for Hire
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He just found out that hunting supernatural monsters pays well – really well.
The things that go bump in the night are real. And for the truly sinister, bounties are offered on their heads.
When John Hunter finds out he can get paid $5,000 for hunting down a rogue chimera, it's game on.
But John Hunter has his work cut out for him.
Because the local coven is summoning an ancient evil and a senile sorceress is trying to recruit him to do her...
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A gray hat hacker. A dark-hearted crime boss.
Baltimore isn't big enough for both of them.
C.T. Ferguson uses his illicit digital skills as a private investigator. When a teenaged boy wants to find his missing brother, C.T. takes the case.
He soon discovers the missing brother is a fellow keyboard wizard, which piques his interest. Then shadowy figures turn up wherever C.T. goes. He gets an offer he's not supposed to refuse from a budding gangster.
He...
13) Maybe Now
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From the author of crazy, beautiful, love stories, Jolie Moore, comes a story about the true meaning of home.
Confident and quirky cartoonist, Zoe Andreis must put her life on hold and fly back to the States to care for her ailing father. Spending her post-college years traveling and gallivanting all over Europe while rehashing her adventures in comic form, Zoe grapples with the notion of being shackled to one city and haunted by her past.
When she...
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When creatures go bump in the night, he bumps back.
(But in the sort of respect-your-space, you're-a-person-too, you-do-you way).
Every day, new possibilities of this shadow world emerge;
wonderous, unexpected, and, honestly, a bit horrifying.
Secrets abound as more factions choose sides in a war to come. The Fallen are using the Chosen to do their will and release the Ancient Ones.
It all kind of makes him miss the chicken costume.
When a mysterious...
15) Maybe You
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From the author of crazy, beautiful, love stories, Jolie Moore, comes a story about shattered lives and second chances.
Legend says a sex tape can make a Hollywood career. It killed Gemma Hart's. She was a child actress who didn't fail miserably after puberty. She didn't do drugs, rob a bank, or join a cult. In fact, Gemma was the youngest actress to ever win an Academy Award.
She was on the verge of a great career until one stupid night-caught on...
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The demigoddess demon Huldra has gone too far.
But she had no idea that he's willing to take this all the way.
Jonny has every intention of making her rue the day she crossed him. No matter what she throws at him – corrupt S.O.A.P. agents, gargoyles, maniacal scientists, or shadow magic – he's going to make her pay for what she took from them.
But first, he must journey to a dark land of nightmares to bring Frankie back from the brink of madness....
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A bankrupt client. A missing husband. One cyber sleuth will follow the money trail to the root of all evil.
Private Investigator C.T. Ferguson believes justice shouldn't come with a price tag. As a trust-fund baby and former hacker, he uses his resources to track down criminals who prey on society's most vulnerable members.
When an old acquaintance falls on hard times, he vows to solve the mystery of her missing husband and empty bank account. Following...
18) Godmothered
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He's part vampire, part werewolf, and 100% in over his head at the Fairy Godmother Academy.
As a hybrid, Jonny has a limited chance at survival. So when he finds out another exists and they teach at the Godmother Academy, he'll do whatever it takes to get in.
With Jonny posing as a substitute teacher for Defensive Arts, he discovers that Fairy Godmothers may be the scariest group of supernatural beings he's encountered yet.
On his quest for answers,...
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Billionaire businessman, Cal Sellers had the only woman he's ever loved, but with one careless, arrogant act, he lost her. Now as she stands in his office begging for her old job back, he has no intention of losing her again-or hiring her. He has an altogether different position to offer her...
Lucy Monroe will do anything to protect her daughter and stay as far away from her vicious ex-husband as she can-even if it means marrying the no good,...
20) Devil May Care
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This line of work is slowly taking his humanity. And all that he holds dearest may be at a greater risk still.
Because a crueler evil waits in the wings.
Jonny and Hunters for Hire are quickly making a name for themselves in the monster-hunting world.
Life is good but all good things must come to an end. Frankie is about to get a call she feared was coming. This call alters the trajectory of her already tenuous relationship with Jonny.
In the meantime,...