Mark Reeder

A riveting sci-fi thriller that takes the reader into the heart of the dangers of alien intelligence's already among us. What starts out as a fight against a Russian oligarch by Michigan's Upper Peninsula Potawatomi Indian tribe to help the Bigfoot take their next evolutionary leap turns into a deadly battle between extraterrestrial entities for control of the Bigfoot's supernatural powers of interdimensional travel.A diverse team of American investigators led by tribal leader Larry Redhawk must shield both Bigfoot and human civilizations from competing non-human intelligences, or humanity will be thrown back into a technological dark age.

It is 2375 and an ice age has descended on the Earth caused by climate change, known as The Big Change. Humans are few and close to extinction because of wars, famine and plagues created by virus nukes. Humanity's survival rests on the untested shoulders of three IMPs-Improved Model Persons-and a God-like ursine Caretaker who seek the fabled Svalbard Vault above the Arctic Circle. Here on the lost island of Spitzbergen an unknown treasure promises salvation or destruction to whoever finds it. Maris-12 ... Travik Svalbard ... Freya Henriksdottir ... and Huldra face an uncertain future in this strange land. They are Earth's last chance. But can they save the planet from the forces vowing to wipe humanity out of existence.

Seattle Detective Darvesh Jack Doyle returns in Nagual, a paranormal tale that stretches the Seattle detective's credulity to the breaking point. In Cincinnati, Ohio to visit Aunt Meg, Doyle is asked to help on a case that has shape shifter written all over it. He declines but his boss, Seattle police captain Wes Malvern, insists the ghost hunting paranormal detective lend a hand to the Cincinnati Police Department and to the lead cop on the case, Kai Caskell. Her co-workers call her the Casket Maker. Five ritualistic killings lead Doyle and Caskell down the paranormal rabbit hole, where Jack is forced to face a strange event from his past or let a killer escape.

Astral is not the usual mystery. It might be called soft urban fantasy/mystery, with elements of the paranormal and some physics thrown into the mix. Set in the Pacific Northwest, Astral introduces Seattle Detective Jack Darvesh Doyle, who has the unusual murder of a top-level leader from a Triad thrust upon him. In the strangest case of his career, Doyle is dumbfounded as more gang members fall dead. No witnesses see a thing and no clues are left behind. Into the puzzle steps an exotic Lebanese woman, Zaina Khoury, who claims to have psychic knowledge of the killings, but her intrusion only deepens the mystery.

The most common explanation for the Bigfoot phenomena is that they are artificial life forms brought to Earth tens of thousands of years ago by aliens, designed to evolve and learn about the nature of the earth and its inhabitants. In Ron Meyer and Mark Reeder's gripping story, thousands of Bigfoot are poised to combine their knowledge and merge with the first genuine, human-made AGI machine. Over three days, in the primordial forest of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, the Bigfoot take an evolutionary leap...

Could a new Adam be preparing us for the return of Christ--but in a way not predicted in the Bible?The answer to this question can be found in the strange turn of events at the world-famous Milagro Shrine. Based in northern New Mexico, this powerful healing site has become the American counterpart to Lourdes, France. The grounds caretaker is the gentle and unassuming Adam Gwillt. As pilgrims pray at the shrine, many have enigmatic encounters with Adam. Thousands experience astonishing healings. But suddenly and for no apparent reason, Adam disappears from sight and the healings stop.Jonathan Ramsey, the protagonist of this supernatural tale of mystery and global intrigue, is a specialist in the study of sacred places who is called in to investigate the disappearance of the shrine's healing powers. When Ramsey first encounters the site, long forgotten emotional wounds rise to the surface. This experience culminates in a mystical apparition that draws him deeply into his assignment. Ramsey interviews the strange cast of eccentric characters involved with the shrine, slowly piecing together the story of how it grew up at the foot of a cottonwood tree and rapidly expanded after numerous paranormal events--all of which point to the caretaker's enigmatic presence.Three rival groups descend on the shrine to find Adam. A right-wing Christian organization wants to destroy him; a progressive group of modern-day Christian Gnostics plans to convince Adam to lead them as a new savior; and a third group hopes to commercialize Adam's healing powers. The race to find Adam moves into high gear. Eventually the parties collide in a desperate attempt to capture him. As the contest resolves itself, Ramsey suddenly realizes he's been a pawn in a larger drama.What is revealed is the very meaning of Christ's promise to return to earth and lead humanity into a new era--but in ways not anticipated by the churches or by anyone else. Amid the international struggle to control Adam's powers and thereby determine the future of Christian belief, Ramsey discovers his own role in fostering an epochal renewal of Christianity. Along the way, readers also learn why sacred places create communities of faith and become portals of healing power.The Adam Enigma is a rare event in spiritual fiction--a postmodern novel for the liberal or progressive reader who nonetheless loves Jesus and what he stands for. It's Jesus-oriented fiction "for the rest of us"--creative, non-doctrinaire, and open to the future. Enjoy this page-turning mystery with its rich array of unforgettable characters, wild plot, and exotic settings.