Every major city has a secret police force, a select few that operate without rules. New York City is no exception and Dennis McNeil is no ordinary detective. A member of the Chief's unit, Mac is currently on paid leave with no plans to return. But the Chief wants him back in the "game"-where he belongs-and throws him a case he can't refuse. After all, how can anyone say "No" to a dying child? And that's what's happening to Moon Zollner. Dying of leukemia, Moon needs a stem cell transplant from a relative to survive. His only known relative is his mother, a junkie whore lost to the streets....
Every major city has a secret police force, a select few that operate without rules. New York City is no exception and Dennis McNeil is no ordinary de...
Society is crumbling before Jake McCluskie's eyes. A desperate tension fills the streets as frightened people attempt to flee. The clock is ticking down to zero, but Jake has already lost all hope. As an extinction-class meteorite rockets toward Earth, Jake knows the end is near. But he is going nowhere-or so he thinks.
Jake, a one-time promising author and now full-time bus driver, is still grieving and angry after the murder of his wife three years ago. Although he has chosen to live out his last days at home with his cat, Jake soon learns destiny has other plans for him. He has been...
Society is crumbling before Jake McCluskie's eyes. A desperate tension fills the streets as frightened people attempt to flee. The clock is ticking...
Society is crumbling before Jake McCluskie's eyes. A desperate tension fills the streets as frightened people attempt to flee. The clock is ticking down to zero, but Jake has already lost all hope. As an extinction-class meteorite rockets toward Earth, Jake knows the end is near. But he is going nowhere-or so he thinks.
Jake, a one-time promising author and now full-time bus driver, is still grieving and angry after the murder of his wife three years ago. Although he has chosen to live out his last days at home with his cat, Jake soon learns destiny has other plans for him. He has been...
Society is crumbling before Jake McCluskie's eyes. A desperate tension fills the streets as frightened people attempt to flee. The clock is ticking...
I had read the cornstalks ranged between six and ten feet high; from my perspective, the stalks looked higher. The light wind eerily swayed the late summer corn, and the first slants of daylight hit the field. The glint of the sun bouncing off the bayonets chilled my blood, and with utter fascination, I watched the Confederates move about in the green and yellow of the corn like gray ants.
The Time Machine
The dog grinned coyly, " I know what youre thinking - maybe you can get to me - and if I were you,...
Three excerpts from the eight stories ...
Antietam
I had read the cornstalks ranged between six and ten feet high...
Last time, he was the Redeemer, and he redeemed three souls and found Hell's Codes for the Angel of Death. This time, McCluskie is Morning Star's Dog, let off his leash to stop the Horseman Pestilence from unleashing a plague that will exterminate Mankind.
"Something," I said, "I don't know what the hell it was--blocked the hole."
The Devil's eyebrows twitched as he regarded me. His fingers moved, and a chair pulled away from the table. He opened his coat and sat. "What did this thing look like?"
"Picture something covered in black hair about the size...
Jake McCluskie is back...
Last time, he was the Redeemer, and he redeemed three souls and found Hell's Codes for the Angel of Death. This time, ...
