Kirjahaku

Bob's having a bad day. Dumped by his girlfriend, fired from his job, evicted from his apartment, and beaten by an old lady in a bar, things couldn't possibly get worse. But when he travels high into the Sierra Mountains to get away from his troubles, he hears a voice coming from a star hundreds of light years away, what happens next could determine the future of life on Earth, and the fate of humanity itself.

Charlie is suddenly orphaned at seventeen years of age. Losing the will to finish his senior year of High School, he sets off on a journey to Central America, to follow in his parents footsteps, and an adventure they had taken long before he was born. Two worlds collide as the young American travels south to the ancient Mayan ruins in the Pet n, the jungle shrouded interior of Guatemala. Here, the military rules with an iron fist, and he joins a native tribe in their struggle against all odds to survive.

Someone stole something from a research facility in Palo Alto. Something that makes people do things they wouldn't normally do. The CIA enlists Badger to help them find the device, but there's a conspiracy in the agency, a mole who's teamed up with a ruthless black ops security firm who want to use the device for their own agenda. With his innate ability as a tracker, Badger goes underground and peels back the layers of deceit, revealing a conspiracy that could trigger a nuclear war. From San Francisco to Washington to Tehran, take a tumultuous ride to an explosive ending.

An adventurer down on his luck. A beautiful movie star looking for a simpler life.If you like the idea of romance in a tropical paradise then this is the story you want to read.A secret waterfall in Hawaii. Two paths that cross.Ashley Pepper is one of the hottest movie stars in Hollywood.While filming in Hawaii she wanders off and gets lost deep in the jungle.Thomas O'Malley is a kind-hearted outdoorsman working on the rivernear the spot where she disappeared.Using high tech equipment, every first responder on the island is scrambling to find Ashley.With a hurricane headed their way, and no sign of the super star, time is running out.O'Malley, with his knowledge of the back country, decides to 'take a look around' to see if he can find her trail.Both are injured on the same slippery slope, and now their only way out is by navigatingdown a wild stream while a storm rages around, and within them.

Hunt for the Wild - Book #1Being in the fourth grade at an elementary school on a small island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean is an adventure in itself.The teacher rides a horse to school and cracks a bullwhip before math class.There's a shave ice stand at the little town across the street, and fun waves to boogie board at the nearby beach.It's all a kid could want.But when Jack Pennington hears a tall tale about a rogue sea turtle that can run faster than a man on land, and spots a mysterious old fisherman hand his teacher a fossilized turtle beak from a secret beach, he'll stop at nothing to solve the mystery.Jack and his friends Malia, Max, Keoni, and Kenji follow the old man around the little town to no avail. The next day Jack and Malia travel out to the sea cliffs to try to find the mutant sea turtle that can run.

Hunt for the Wild - Book #2. Being in the fourth grade at an elementary school on a small island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean is an adventure in itself. The teacher rides a horse to school and cracks a bullwhip before math class. There's a shave ice stand at the little town across the street, and fun waves to boogie board at the nearby beach. It's all a kid could want. But on the last day of school, the teacher brings in a special guest speaker. Kumu Hanohano tells them about a long lost taro plant from the ancient King's patch that brings super powers. Now, Jack and his friends will stop at nothing to find it. Even if it means battling banshee's, night marchers, and packs of wild boar in the jungle filled valleys behind the town.

Poetamos Jackson & Simon Profit are hired as undercover detectives in Los Angeles to investigate police department drug stings that have gone awry. Someone on the inside may be putting their hand in the proverbial cookie jar. But when their other partner is killed outside a church after Mass, they find themselves dragged into an underworld of strip clubs, blackmail, kidnapping, and revenge.

Randy Chevois lives an unhurried life.His idea of settling down is deciding what board to ride that day. Lives in a house on the beach, owns a semi-successful surf shop. Does what he wants when he wants. The only thing missing from a perfect life is his name on the perpetual surf trophy for 'The Island Classic' local surf contest, which is coming up in a couple of days. But when his girlfriend's biological clock starts ticking, and his young niece and nephews pay an unexpected visit, his life is turned upside down like being tossed over the falls on a ten-foot wave and grinded on the reef. Only worse.

The day after Christmas is usually a day of rest for Santa and all the Elves at the North Pole. Santa Claus the 10th, forty something now and still heirless, worries about the future with no sign yet of a Santa Claus the 11th to carry on the family business. But when a present for a young Hawaiian girl is found inexplicably un-delivered, Santa and Mrs. Claus need to fly incognito to Hawaii to get the job done. Mrs. Claus is not unhappy with this turn of events.While she orders room service and reads trashy romance novels by the pool in Waikiki, Santa goes on a wild un-tamed adventure around the islands trying to find Kainani and her family, making friends with the natives, and in the end discovers the true meaning of Christmas.

When wayward son Callum Maclean's mega-rich father passes away, the old man leaves the entire family fortune to charity. The only thing he leaves his son is the ancient family home on the west coast of Scotland that Callum last saw when he was three years old. The last time in fact that he was in the old country, twenty years ago. With his last few dollars in his pocket Callum travels halfway across the world to Argyll, the Highlands, with the intent to sell the house, be done with the past, and continue his beachcombing ways. But when he meets a beautiful young Scottish woman on the streets of Oban, his life is turned upside down. Vowing to marry her, the only thing standing in their way is her father, an imposing figure who will only grant his approval if Callum wins the most prestigious golf tournament in the world, The Open at Royal Troon that summer. An impossible task for anyone, purposely laid in front of the young man who hasn't played golf since he was in high school.