Hunting monsters is his business. A New Mexican ranchero hires Mordecai Slate to track down the vampire who ravished his daughter. Don Pedro Sanchez wants Kord Manion brought back alive, so he can drive in the stake himself. Slate finds his prey in Las Cruces, and comes up with an unusual way to transport him back north. Kord's brother, Dax, and his gang of vampire outlaws follow half a day behind. During the chase, Slate rescues a girl and has to get her out of harm's way. Their journey leads to a desert ghost town, Rio Muerto, where Slate will face his greatest challenge in the ultimate...

The Big Shutdown. An entire planet is about to be made obsolete. Chaos rules as Nomad gangs terrorize what's left of Tulon's cities. Jack Brand, ex-Army Ranger, semi-retired Tulon Security Officer, searches for his missing sister, Terry. His journey takes him from desert wastelands to a domed city, and beyond. Along the way he meets the unforgettable Christy Jones, But love will have to wait until Brand finds his sister, and soon the last ship will leave for Earth. "The Big Shutdown" is a new, revised edition of "Jack Brand," a space western classic first published in 2010. Out of print for...