The year is 1912. A London newspaper reporter makes a horrifying discovery involving a member of the House of Commons. It seems that Edward Lyons is no casual participant in the popular seances and occult practices of the day. His involvement is said to run deeper- FAR deeper. Indeed, as the reporter gradually uncovers, Lyons is in fact a vicious, bloodthirsty vampire. Sensing that fate is conspiring against him, Lyons decides it's time to head for America. His means of escape is by traveling on what -to him- is just another ship. However, he makes a rather unfortunate choice: the ship he's...

The year is 1981. A small Southern California town is sent into a tailspin over a young girl's grisly murder, and aging detective Andrew Pitt must try to decipher the very few clues left behind by a serial killer before they claim their next victim. In the wake of the ensuing murders, Pitt, along with his partner Clarence and a bubble-gum-chewing secretary, scrambles to uncover the secret behind the only real evidence that they have: the eerie paintings of a bearded wizard at each crime scene. Unraveling cryptic clues and reading star charts is not what Detective Pitt had in mind for this...

The year is 1992... or is it 1979? It's a connection you never want to lose: those childhood friendships that meant everything to you as you were growing up. It's a bond that only a child can understand, simply because they haven't grown up yet. YESTERDAY'S RIVER is an adult author's journey into the wilderness of his own childhood, where friendships actually meant something and brothers looked out for each other. As he consults his muse, the writer's mind wanders back to a time when the Mojave River of his hometown offered a path to follow- but because it's an unpredictable and unreliable...