In Palmerston, Pennsylvania, two men in long coats walk calmly into a crowded fast--food restaurant--then, slowly and methodically, gun down sixty--eight people. They take time to reload. On the Promenade of Santa Monica, California, a teenage gir...
Ward Hopkins is afraid. He's seen something dreadful in the high plains of the Columbia River. It's sent him fleeing cross--country, forever running. In his wake, one by one, people are dying...the lonely night manager of a Seattle hotel, an u...
One of the worst serial murderers in history has escaped from prison. His brother, Ward Hopkins, could have killed him when he had the chance--but it wouldn't have mattered. Part of a secret and psychotic brotherhood that has expanded over the centur...
For Jack Whalen, it all starts with a visit from a childhood friend, now a lawyer, who asks for his help on an odd case. The family members of a scientist have been brutally murdered, and the scientist--who may have had something to hide--is nowhere ...
Three years ago, lawyer John Henderson watched his four-year-old son tumble from a jetty into the lake outside their Washington home. In a terrible instant, a life all too brief and innocent ended. But it wasn't drowning, the fall, or even some previ...
Bill Moore already has a lot, but he wants more . . . much more. He's got a lucrative job selling condos in the Florida Keys, a successful wife, a good marriage, a beautiful house. He also has a five-year plan for supersuccess, but that plan has b...
This article chronicles a point in time where exploring the world was a very new concept. In addition to Christopher Columbus, a litany of other Spanish and Italian explorers set out to travel the world and learn as much as they could about places th...
It should've been the greatest day in David's life. A trip to New York, wife by his side, to visit his new publisher. Finally it looks as though the gods of fate are going to lift him from schoolteacher to writer. But on his way back to Penn Station,...
Each of us reacts differently to people who are not like us-even Harry! In this follow-up to his first adventure, a school field trip presents Harry and his friends with the opportunity to expand their circle of friends. Who are these new people? How...