Alec Milius, a young marketing consultant from London, leaps at the opportunity to join the Secret Intelligence Service, and eventually finds himself stationed in Eastern Europe protecting British oil interests. Based in part on author Charles Cumming,s own spy experience, this smart thriller paints an unflattering portrait of the mechanisms of modern espionage. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For p... more...

Alec Milius, a young marketing consultant from London, leaps at the opportunity to join the Secret Intelligence Service, and eventually finds himself stationed in Eastern Europe protecting British oil interests. Based in part on author Charles Cumming,s own spy experience, this smart thriller paints an unflattering portrait of the mechanisms of modern espionage. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.   less...

Lucinda Roy makes a living, breathing reality of women,s history. Her poems compel us into the world she envisions, whether through the eyes of a slave or the eyes of a contemporary woman remembering Africa, remembering her dead mother, remembering nights of passionate love. And in the end the poems reveal how all these worlds are inevitably connected - how the slave, Lucy, still walks down the gr... more...

Lucinda Roy makes a living, breathing reality of women,s history. Her poems compel us into the world she envisions, whether through the eyes of a slave or the eyes of a contemporary woman remembering Africa, remembering her dead mother, remembering nights of passionate love. And in the end the poems reveal how all these worlds are inevitably connected - how the slave, Lucy, still walks down the grand staircase of the plantation mansion, and how the poet,s mother is still close by, waiting to be   less...

For nearly three decades, the fate of 2,000 american servicemen, missing in action in Vietnam, has remained a mystery. Now, with the ring of a doorbell, the mystery of some is about to be solved.Smalltown newspaper editor Jason Harper answers his door in the middle of the night to see an oder man, shabbily dressed, with gray hair and a beard. And in a split second, Jason's life turns upside down. ... more...

For nearly three decades, the fate of 2,000 american servicemen, missing in action in Vietnam, has remained a mystery. Now, with the ring of a doorbell, the mystery of some is about to be solved.Smalltown newspaper editor Jason Harper answers his door in the middle of the night to see an oder man, shabbily dressed, with gray hair and a beard. And in a split second, Jason's life turns upside down. The man claims to be Jason's older brother Roy, shot down over North Vietnam in 1972.Jason's joy at   less...

Stephen King wrote BLAZE in 1973 as a Richard Bachman novel, but eventually decided it was unpublishable. However, after revisiting and reediting the work, King changed his mind, and now a new dark tale is available for his many fans. Clayton Blaze Blaisdell is abused so badly as a child that it affects his mind. Now, he continues to talk to his vicious buddy George Rackley, even though George was... more...

Stephen King wrote BLAZE in 1973 as a Richard Bachman novel, but eventually decided it was unpublishable. However, after revisiting and reediting the work, King changed his mind, and now a new dark tale is available for his many fans. Clayton Blaze Blaisdell is abused so badly as a child that it affects his mind. Now, he continues to talk to his vicious buddy George Rackley, even though George was recently murdered. Under George,s dark influence, Blaze plots a fiendish kidnapping. Copyright (C)   less...