INTO THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH John Sebastian Clay thought the mission to the planet Ithavoll promised light duty. With a small, elite team of professional warriors, he would slip into the jungles of the backwater planet, locate the possib...
COLD COMFORT By the mid-twenty-first century, Earth had thought that its environmental problems were behind it -- until global temperatures began to plummet, seemingly without cause. And when science could find no solution to the planet's precipit...
Winner of the 2002 Drue Heinz Literature Prize Selected by Elizabeth Hardwick It is difficult to see what lurks beneath the surface of a muddy river, an alligator-infested lake, or a John Blair short story. The deep currents that drive a demure, devo...
Leaving the city smog behind them, the Bridgeman family moves to the picturesque tourist town of FISSURE ROCK, where 16-year-old Jim becomes infatuated with his beautiful intelligent classmate Cynthia. But all is not as idyllic as it seems. First Jim...
Talk show host Morgan Knight is the perfect man. He is tall, handsome, charismatic, good in bed, and loves his co-host, Alexandra Hrenick. When Morgan Knight meets a boss he thinks has it in for him, he grows insecure in his ability to perform and ta...
Former pro hockey tough guy Bobby Banks struggles to keep his family and summer camp afloat despite financial problems. When ex-teammate Jerry Dunmore (now a big-time player agent) comes to visit, he discovers one of the campers is a potential pro ho...