 | The Last Day
Publication Date: November 1997With the explosive energy of David Baldacci's Absolute Power and the cutting-edge science of Michael Crichton, The Last Day presents a brilliantly conceived thriller by an exceptional new author. New Year Eve, 1999: As the clock ticks toward the new millennium, the planet is suddenly rocked by a geological event of staggering proportions--followed by reports of the appearance of a woman with extraordinary supernatural powers. ...
 |  | 2666: A Novel
Publication Date: September 1, 2009Composed in the last years of Roberto Bolaño s life, 2666 was greeted across Europe and Latin America as his highest achievement, surpassing even his previous work in its strangeness, beauty, and scope. Its throng of unforgettable characters includes academics and convicts, an American sportswriter, an elusive German novelist, and a teenage student and her widowed, mentally unstable father. Their lives intersect in the urban sprawl of Santa Teresa a fictional Juárez on the U.S.-Mexico border, where hundreds of young factory workers, in the novel a...
|  | The Iron Heel (Rediscovered Classics)
Publication Date: January 1, 1981| Series: Rediscovered Classics Written in 1908, this visionary novel about class struggle anticipates the political upheavals of the 1930s and beyond. ...
|  | Pilgrim's Feather
Publication Date: December 2002Abandoned in a mysterious aviary in the depths of the forest, Nicholas is raised by an old man who teaches him about swans, vultures, herons, and the other birds they live with. But when the old man dies, the boy sets off on a pilgrimage to find the feather of the legendary bird called the Phoenix, the feather that is medicine for all passion, pain, and sorrow. The manyfaceted and allegorical adventure that follows brings us face to face with the myths of many cultures. ...
|  | Starpeople : The Sirian Redemption
Publication Date: July 1, 2001| Series: Starpeople You saw the"Ancient Aliens" series on the History Channel,but STARPEOPLE started to return over a decade ago!In a long forgotten era, Starpeople came to this planet. They werescientists--genetic engineers--intent on creating a new species. Unfortunately,the experiments went awry. Now they must right the wrongs of the far distantpast in order to save the Earth and the unity of Creation itself!Against a backdrop of freak storms, electricity blackouts, and government cover-ups, STARPEOPLE: The Sirian Redemption provides an uplifting outcome to ...
|  | Trillion
Release Date: December 18, 2008Trillion is an inspirational adventure that takes place in the American Southwest and explores the larger truth about our existance on the planet and our place in the Universe. ...
|  | Shakin' E
Publication Date: July 24, 2002A wealthy ad executive gets the shock of his life when his world collides with the most famous and beloved "King" in history.This hilarious adventure takes gut wrenching turns and exploits the full emotional spectrum of any reader daring enough to take the journey with them.Marvelously witty and philosophically insightful, it's charm and impact will "go marching on" long after this truth story has been told.------------------Roger Cardinal wakes up one morning with a winter storm raging outside his Chicago brownstone, and an emotional storm raging within. He is...
|  | My Name is Mahataa
Publication Date: August 4, 2011The story opens in the summer of 1902 in a rural village in the northern peninsula of Okinawa, a tiny island in the East China Sea, where a young girl Mahataa is born. She arrives as a High Born One in a matriarchal culture that has not seen such a one in ten generations.Growing up against the backdrop of tremendous adversity, including natural disasters, heavy taxation, loss of loved ones and poverty, Mahataa nonetheless remains focused on high spiritual values. Her connection and alliance with a young boy foreshadows a joint destiny. Mahataa is mentored in h...
|  | DOG Sharon: The Future Is Female
Publication Date: July 14, 2011WE’RE NOT SAYING IT’S THE NEW RELIGION...THE TIME OF LEADERS IS PASSING AND THE AGE OF GOVERNMENT HAS ENDED. WE’RE NOT LOOKING TO THE PAST BUT TO THE FUTURE. WE DON’T NEED GODS AND GODDESSES FOR WE ARE WOMEN – WE GAVE BIRTH TO HUMANITY AND WE’LL SOLVE OUR OWN PROBLEMS - Sharon Brough.It’s 2012 and the world is reeling from political and social upheaval. Then SHARON BROUGH, an ordinary middle-aged woman, receives mysterious powers for 13 lunar months, and has to choose between feathering her own nest and sacrifici...
|  | Niche (Idea Translation Lab Series)
Publication Date: March 1, 2008| Series: Idea Translation Lab Series Niche tells the story of an artist who meets a scientist and through the encounter makes a hypothesis: If the artist became a stem cell and then divided into a neuron, would he discover the meaning of intelligence? David Edwards and Jay Cantor introduce a new fiction genre—the novel catalogue—to coincide with the opening of the new art and design innovation center in Paris, Le Laboratoire. In the novel catalogue, the process through which creators create matters as much as the works that result from the creati...
|  | Parasites Like Us
Publication Date: August 18, 2003Hailed as ?remarkable? by the New Yorker, Emporium earned Adam Johnson comparisons to Kurt Vonnegut and T. C. Boyle. Now, in Parasites Like Us, he takes us on an enthralling journey through memory, time, and the cost of mankind?s quest for his own past. Anthropologist Hank Hannah has just illegally exhumed an ancient American burial site and winds up in jail. But the law will soon be the least of his worries. For, buried beside the bones, a timeless menace awaits that will set the modern world back twelve thousand years and send Hannah on a quest to save that...
|  | The Journey: A Novel of Pilgrimage and Spiritual Quest
Publication Date: May 1, 2004The Journey begins on the Camino de Santiago and ranges across Spain, France, and Turkey. It is the tale of Gwen, a young American pilgrim, who is confronted by a vision that won't leave her alone. Driven by the deep longing of her soul, Gwen embarks on an archetypal journey that includes modern-day Druids, a quest for the Grail, the labyrinth at Chartres Cathedral, the Forest of Brocéliande, Black Madonna shrines, and Sufis in Istanbul. Along the way she finds wise teachers and charlatans, true love and its imitations. Her search for meaning leads her, even...
|  | Feathered Serpent 2012
Release Date: November 30, 2010December 21, 2012: The fabled Feathered Serpent begins his relentless ascent out of the bowels of the earth, escaping thousands of years of torturous confinement. Controversial astrobiologist and archaeologist Caden Montez—who believes Teotihuacan is the best site on earth to find alien life forms, such as the Serpent—is on his trail. While exploring this so-called “City of the Gods”—a place so eerie it terrified even the most ferocious Aztecs—she discovers that the Serpent has broken free.Ancient Mayan prie...
|  | Mouches Volantes - Eye Floaters as Shining Structure of Consciousness
Publication Date: January 6, 2009Floco Tausin tells the story about his time of learning with spiritual teacher and seer Nestor, taking place in the hilly region of Emmental, Switzerland. The mystic teachings focus on the widely known but underestimated dots and strands floating in our field of vision, known as eye floaters or mouches volantes. Whereas in ophthalmology, floaters are considered a harmless vitreous opacity, the author gradually learns to see them and reveals the first emergence of the shining structure formed by our consciousness. »Mouches Volantes« explores the topi...
|  | The Magic Story
Publication Date: March 1, 20041900. Dey took up story writing for amusement while convalescing from a serious illness, and later made it his life work. Two of his earlier books, before his dime-novel days, "The Magic Word" and "The Magic Story," were extremely popular. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
|  | One
Release Date: November 7, 2008How would it affect your life if you knew that millions of your brothers and sisters from distant star civilizations were walking this planet? What is the connection between their presence and this historical moment of Earth's transition? Accompany Ryan Drake, an Earth-human, and Sarah Smith, a human from another star system, as they live through this time of transformation. Experience lives changed by the crumbling of the economy and other familiar institutions, as mankind transcends to live in the light. ...
|  | Hotel Atlantis
Publication Date: June 22, 2012Hotel Atlantis Perched high above ancient ruins on the magnificent Aegean cliffs of Santorini sits Hotel Atlantis, and its opening marks the culmination of a dream for founder Kikki Trieste. Until suddenly, a ritual murder turns the festive party into a crime scene, and a full moon eclipse blows open an energetic portal exposing a deadly plot by a secret patriarchal society dating back to the legendary island of Atlantis. Before the portal closes, Kikki must discover the truth about the “players” from the past among her party guests, and vanquish ...
|  | The View from Heaven
Release Date: July 6, 2006 Bill's life, from the outside, looked to be normal and mundane. Very few people were privy to his secrets. He cherished his private life and invited only a select few to share in his world. His world consisted mainly of family. They were the only ones who held all the pieces of the puzzle that made up the man. His life was a mystery to outsides. To the insiders they knew it to be a hard and sometimes sad existance. But only a few knew that. Cancer took Bill at an early age leaving his young family to cope with their loss. During his life he had tried to be an hon...
|  | Silver Cord
Publication Date: May 31, 2012In order to save his brother in a coma, Jim Tailor learns astral projection and his soul travels to the rim of death. Dr. Paul is a mental health therapist who specializes with patients who claim to have had extreme paranormal experiences. Some of his patients have allowed Dr. Paul to edit and publish their experiences.The series may be read in any order. ...
|  | The Starcleaner Reunion
Publication Date: May 1, 2003Originally published in 1979 by The Green Tiger Press, The Starcleaner Reunion is one of bestselling author/illustrator Cooper Edens most unique and compelling works, so much so that it is currently being adapted into a ballet. It is a book which takes us into a child's dream of the past in which the stars had become darkened and forgotten. We are led on this visionary adventure by a fancifully dressed angel, and together with the aid of the starcleaners - who carry buckets of soapy water and balance atop ladders - the brilliance of the night sky is uncovered as ...
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