The follow up to Tom Swift and the Space Battering Ram, the action begins with an upcoming environmental disaster in California happening at the same time Harlan Ames decides to Search for answers about the Empress Shangi-La, believed to have perished in deep space. He finds a lot more than he set out to. Like, a woman with two personalities who has a near fatal metallic piece sticking out of her head. And a grave. And the remains of a long dead father. Oh, and she used to be the Empress, but now seems to mostly be a child. Meanwhile, Tom sets out to capture an ice-bearing comet to bring into...
The follow up to Tom Swift and the Space Battering Ram, the action begins with an upcoming environmental disaster in California happening at the same ...
In this third book of the saga: The Emperor Shangri-La died trying to attack the Earth; the Empress-his twin sister-died trying to attack Tom Swift. Now, it seems the very Moon on which they built their Shangri-La colony of slaves is on the brink of being attacked by the ground under their feet. Harlan Ames, former Swift Enterprises Chief of Security has been the Administrator of the now free colony but is getting anxious to take his twin children back to Earth. Their safety may depend on it; their mother was the much hated Empress But, something bad is happening inside the Moon. He hopes...
In this third book of the saga: The Emperor Shangri-La died trying to attack the Earth; the Empress-his twin sister-died trying to attack Tom Swift. N...
The 3rd book in the Saga: The Emperor Shangri-La died trying to attack the Earth in book 1; the Empress-his twin sister-died trying to attack Tom Swift in book 2. Now, it seems the very Moon on which they built their Shangri-La colony of slaves is on the brink of being attacked by the ground under their feet. Harlan Ames, former Swift Enterprises Chief of Security has been the Administrator of the now free colony but is getting anxious to take his twin children back to Earth. Their safety may depend on it; their mother was the much hated Empress But, something bad is happening inside the...
The 3rd book in the Saga: The Emperor Shangri-La died trying to attack the Earth in book 1; the Empress-his twin sister-died trying to attack Tom Swif...
The first volume of what will be a multi-book saga: Tom Swift faces two parts of an old comet that have started heading toward Earth. The news media attempts to stir up a really big panic about it all, yet not very many astronomers are certain that it isn't just a tempest in a teacup. Until the day it turns out to be much more than that. While governments dither and scientists endlessly debate, and while religious zealots want people to just give up and pacifists fight with those who say that a nuclear deterrent is what's called for, Tom and his team at Swift Enterprises leap into action....
The first volume of what will be a multi-book saga: Tom Swift faces two parts of an old comet that have started heading toward Earth. The news media a...
In novel 18 of this series, Tom Swift gets the call to put his inventive brains to work for Hollywood. A producer for one of the studios wants to resurrect the old movie series that featured a hero using a flying rocket pack. But, when Tom convinces him that roaring flames and something looking like a pair of fire extinguishers isn't going to work, he agrees to set his serial in the near future. That just leaves Tom with the task of creating a wearable, flyable backpack that can fly for a half hour at a time, be absolutely safe for the stunt man to pilot, and look really incredible. Forces...
In novel 18 of this series, Tom Swift gets the call to put his inventive brains to work for Hollywood. A producer for one of the studios wants to resu...
In his third collection of recipes, Charles "Chow" Winkler sets about giving the reader 80 new recipes from his vast files. In his first two cookbooks he showed you how to make such things as Prairie Dog Hash, Roadrunner in a Bag, and Cowboy Haggis. This time he brings out many of the recipes he has developed since moving from the New Mexico range and into being the executive chef for Swift Enterprises in upstate New York where he must serve both the senior staff as well as important visitors. Those include world leaders as well as buyers of the products made at Enterprises. So, this time he...
In his third collection of recipes, Charles "Chow" Winkler sets about giving the reader 80 new recipes from his vast files. In his first two cookbooks...
In this fifth collection of invention novellas and short stories: TOM SWIFT AND HIS EXCEPTIONAL BATTERY When a valued employee has an opportunity to create a new and lifesaving device for use on the battlefield, Tom agrees to create an entirely new type of battery for it. TOM SWIFT AND HIS MULTICORDER There are just too darned many things for the young inventor to keep hauling around for those times he needs some special devices, so he sets about coming up with an all-in-one unit based on a popular old TV show. TOM SWIFT AND HIS POLYMORPHIC GLIDER After rescuing a glider pilot it turns out...
In this fifth collection of invention novellas and short stories: TOM SWIFT AND HIS EXCEPTIONAL BATTERY When a valued employee has an opportunity to c...
