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What if you discovered a portal that took you to the 12th Century, where you met, fell in love with, and married a princess, had a child together, and then you discovered that you might never see them again?ThLucky finds himself in this peculiarly unique situation when he discovers he no longer can access The Time Portal.Because of obligations in the present, Lucky uses the time portal and leaves the 12th Century, his princess, and his son.But unknown to him, his enemies are waiting patiently for his return, and several questions are raised as Lucky tries to regain control of his powers.Adolph Mueller-Nazi billionaire-has pledged to destroy his enemies, but he needs Lucky's unique abilities to accomplish it. What powers do the titanium bracelets that were placed on Lucky's wrists hold over him?Lucky has decided to bring a soldier back to the present with him from the past, but for what reason?Why do the priests of the Spanish inquisition still pursue Lucky's wife and child?Lucky, in his weakened state, must somehow find a way to return to the past to help save the woman he loves...

While Lucky is living in the 12th century with his wife Princess Krystina he senses trouble in the present, but he is unaware that his enemies plan to kill King Robert and the royal family while he is away. Will Lucky's problems in the present prevent him from helping his friends in the past?The U.S. Navy has reactivated the Philadelphia Experiment and is using the new un-commissioned Navy ship the Eldridge as the basis for its invisibility experiments. The experiments prove successful but sailors are still disappearing just as they had in 1943. Lucky thinks he may know where some of the missing sailors have disappeared. But in order to reach them he encounters a malevolent energy that exists in a dark foreboding portal. Why is Lucky a threat to General Peter Slater, a 4 star general in charge of the military?Secretary of State Oliver Stanton, Mickey and Lucky evade capture by entering a portal and escaping to the past. Their search for a way back to the present brings them in contact with prehistoric animals, Roman Legionnaires', Greek Temples, lost cities and more.... But Lucky and his friends discover that they are lost in time and in order find their way back to the present they seek the council of the Oracle at Delphi. Join Lucky in the 6th book in the Time Portal Series, where each portal you enter becomes an adventure.

"Joe Corso is a storyteller in the tradition of Louis L'Amour. If you're looking for an exciting yarn, with well-drawn characters and believable and interesting plot, you can't go wrong reading any of his stories." ...R.W. Peake, author of the Marching with Caesar series."Cal Rymes left the Civil War and his time with the infamous butcher Colonel William Clarke Quantrill. He left Quantrill's Raiders with a particular set of talents and a desire to get as far away from his past as possible. All he wanted was a quiet life, a small ranch to breed horses and raise cattle. A lofty goal for a man who knows nothing but how to take a life. A marksmanship contest in Dodge City gives him a chance at a new start, where he wins a prized Winchester "Golden Boy" rifle and the moniker of the Calico Kid. Striking out for Cheyenne with his newfound friends to make a grub stake hunting buffalo, Cal finally gets a glimpse of the life he's been fighting for. All that stands between him and the sweet life is the Sutter Gang and brutal leader Neil Sutter. With the railway inching ever closer, Cheyenne is a boom town on the verge of going boom. A town in need of heroes and finding only outlaws. These are violent times for violent men. And Neil Sutter and his men are about to find out they bit off more than they can chew when they decided to cross the Calico Kid."

When king Robert of England falls deathly ill, it's up to Lucky Campo to step in and same the day for all time's sake. The problem is that the 12th century isn't known for its cutting-edge medics, so Lucky is faced with the realization that he has no other option but to take Robert back to the 21st century hoping and praying that the doctors at the COMPOUND can save the ailing monarch.Meanwhile the other Robert, Lucky's son, has inherited his father's ability and can now see the shimmering gateways that crisscross the time stream, allowing him to travel through various points in time and space. When his son't abilities become known to him, Lucky fears that Robert in his youthful ignorance may not fully understand he faces when entering a portal. Thus, out of necessity, a partnership is formed between father and son, one teaching, the other learning.But When Robert and Mickey are kidnapped, the young boy is forced to put everything his father taught him to the test without adult supervision. He and Mickey escape their kidnappers through a gateway, which plunges them into places no six-year old boy should ever have to go. Lucky desperately searches the time stream for his son and best friend. Will he find them in time? Or is time simply not on his side? Find out in this thrilling new roller coaster time travel adventure

Taking a detour on his way back to Vegas, Bull, one of Big Red Fortunato's right-hand men, visits his old army buddy, Sal Stark. Sal has bought a small casino in Lake Topaz, a small town off Route 66 in the Mojave desert.Upon arriving at the Lucky Lady, Bull is dismayed to discover that Sal has been severely beaten, apparently by local "businessmen" who want to claim the casino as their own. Further investigation reveals that the head of this organization, Jarret Hastings, is holding a group of little girls captive. One of the little girls, Susie, is rescued by Bull and believes him to be "The Saint of Lake Topaz" she's been praying for.Bull's hardened heart is unfrozen and he immediately calls his boss, Big Red, owner of the famous Starlight Club in Queens, to assist in taking down what is likely a human trafficking ring. But what Red and Bull, with the assistance of the usual players-Pissclam, Johnny Eight Fingers, Trenchie, and others-find out is that the kidnapping of young girls by Hastings is just the tip of the iceberg.In this 11th installment of the popular, multi-award-winning Starlight Club series, author Joe Corso takes us on a thrill ride through the little-traveled roads of Nevada desert in the 1960s, when the local law was often subject to interpretation

Cal is away on business in Laramie when he gets word that an unspeakable tragedy has occurred at home. Not knowing what to expect he rushes back to Cheyenne to find that his wife was mysteriously murdered. Who could have committed such a terrible crime? Filled with remorse at not being there to protect her, he wants vengeance, The Calico Kid becomes consumed with finding and then killing his wife's murderers.With the assistance of his Deputy Spud Evans, the two men spend months in the saddle traveling through Texas into Kansas following the killers' trail. The story leads us on a journey to the ultimate showdown between Cal's motley crew of righteous avengers which include his two other deputies and two unlikely sources, and his deceased wife's murderers. The two factions face off in a deadly gunfight in Abilene.Gunfight in Abilene is action packed with violence, romance, and adventure with twists and turns you won't expect. Read on to find out more.

The powerful mob leader knew that selling drugs brings heat. Local and federal heat. It's 1974 and Big Red Fortunato's order that no drugs are to be sold in Queens has been broken. He discovers that the powerful Sicilian mafia has defied his rule and is selling drugs with utter disregard for who he is. Red has to stop them without starting a war he may not win.Tarzan's recently deceased father bequeathed his house to him, but upon visiting it Tarzan discovers squatters living in it... and they refuse to leave. Red visits Sicily under the pretext of scouting for movie locations. He arranges a meeting with Antonio Andolino the man in charge of the burgeoning Sicilian drug trade, with the hope of convincing him not to ship drugs to Queens. To hedge their bets in case the talks fail, Sicilian mobsters kidnap two of Red's valuable assets to use as leverage against him. Red has to figure out how to get them back unharmed.The multi-award winning (10 awards) best selling series continues with the publication of the 9th Starlight Club book.