Bernie Ziegner
Author
Language
English
Description
Dino had to get the briefcase away from the man before he reached the bank – he had to. A muffled shot, made in desperation, didn't seem to attract attention in the noisy mall. However, Jennifer witnessed the botched robbery from across the mall as the man collapsed. Dino picked up the briefcase as panic overwhelmed him – he had been observed. He rushed to intercept the witness as she ran toward the main mall exit.
Tim and his reporter friend,...
Author
Language
English
Description
John Stewart encounters murder and saboteurs while servicing the AT&T transcontinental cable. His intuition senses the danger to the company and national infrastructure, but his warnings go unheeded even after murders and property destruction that go unsolved. John nearly gives his all to stop the final destructive act of a crazed gang.
3) Treachery
Author
Language
English
Description
At the Scottsdale Saguara Inn, a man's scheduled encounter with Laura Jenkins, a high-priced call girl, is interrupted by his untimely murder. On her way to their appointment, Laura witnesses two hit men leaving his room. Two days later, a single gunman executes her as she tries to exit her car at home. She had only shared her experience with two people: Gina Rossi and Bob Wagner. Though he did not know Laura intimately, Bob had come to care about...
4) Anomaly
Author
Language
English
Description
As Professor Ron Fremont is being interviewed by Ann Hoffman, a Lowell Banner science reporter, two of his doctoral students detect a radio signal seeming to come from or near the dark horizon of the Moon using the radio telescope at the UML observatory. The signal appears to contain intelligent characteristics, but unlike anything of Earth origin. At Ron's urging, Ann agrees that mention of the detected signal in the newspaper will be suspended...
5) Bushwhacked
Author
Language
English
Description
Tom Morrison had abruptly left the special unit he had been assigned to in South America. Sent there to protect the interests of US investors in plantations and mines, he instead had found only violence and exploitation of the inhabitants by political operatives and local officials. Disgusted, he returned to the US intent on forgetting the experiences that had been thrust upon him.
It didn't turn out that way. The tranquility he hoped for was interrupted...