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Santa as the bad guy? Come on. Who would possibly believe that? How about Jack Frost, a dark elf with a decidedly different take on the story of the North Pole? When Jack returns to his home late one spring, he finds his people gone and an enemy fortress on his doorstep. The name on that castle? Kringle. Let the battle begin. Richard Alan Dickson, author of The Fifth Horseman, spins a deliciously dark story of the winter wonderland... from the side of the bad guys. Discover how they oust the interloper from their turf. Taking the North Pole is a wonderfully clever story that your stuffy old aunt may not enjoy.

While vacationing at the Grand Canyon, and completely surrounded by Secret Service agents, Trace Sawyer, the President of the United States's son, goes around a corner and disappears into thin air. With every minute counting, the Secret Service pulls out all stops and blankets the South Rim of the Canyon with men but seven hours later, they don't have a single clue as to what happened to him. Desperate, the First Lady has the President call Troy Barclay to assist in the search but as an Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms agent, he and his partner, Amber Neilson, are as welcome as a bad case of flu. By themselves they go to the location where Trace went missing and five minutes later, Troy figures it out. When he tells the President and First Lady how their son was kidnapped, they are amazed and the President orders the two ATF agents to go after the kidnappers and rescue their son. Just as Troy and Amber are about to hike into the Grand Canyon, three Secret Service agents intercept them and beg to go on the hunt. Amber and Troy agree but with the stipulation that it is Troy and Amber's case and they will give the orders.After a quick ride down into the Canyon in a sight-seeing helicopter, the five lawmen start looking for the kidnappers' trail. It takes them a while but they finally find the kidnappers' trail and set off after them. Unluckily, the kidnappers spot them on their trail and have two men set up an ambush while the others move on. But Troy breaks up the ambush and captures the kidnappers and sends them back to the South Rim with one of the Secret Service agents. The three have been gone for an hour when a gigantic explosion sounds from the direction they were headed. A drone-fired Hellfire missile killed the agent and his two prisoners.Troy and Amber realize they must capture the kidnappers before they can escape into the vast Navajo Reservation where the odds are good they will never be caught. Later, they catch up with, and confront the kidnappers but find they have been tricked into following the wrong group of kidnappers. After killing two black ops guys Troy and Amber realize the kidnapping is the tip of a government conspiracy iceberg. Turns out the CIA is involved and want the kidnappers dead and are willing to accept collateral damage that includes Trace Sawyer.From the Grand Canyon they venture to Las Vegas where they are involved in a huge shootout that sends them to South Carolina to talk to a witness, and on to Alexandria, Virginia where they discover the GRU (Russian military intelligence) is also hunting the kidnappers. With a lot of lives on the line, and rogue CIA agents gunning for them, Amber and Troy must outwit and outgun the GRU, the CIA and the kidnappers to save the President's son and bring to justice an escaped mass murderer responsible for the deaths of 8,000 Bosnians.

The one man who can stop Armageddon is... a boy? On a quest, the Horseman who wields Divine Retribution finds hope of man's salvation in a sassy girl with a passion for puppy-dog causes. When she runs afoul of a secret satanic cult, however, both the girl and that hope may die. Can she and the immortal teen survive, or will the world be doomed to face the reawakened fury of The Fifth Horseman?Richard Alan Dickson, author of "G-Blade" and "Gateway: Left Behind," returns with an exciting adventure into the dangerous universe hidden just behind the curtain of the ordinary. With rich characters, an intriguing storyline, and some clever twists, "The Fifth Horseman" is an engaging tale that will entertain readers to the very end.

Greystone Valley is a land of wizards, dragons, and warriors... and one young girl who ends up there quite by accident when her idle wish is granted. Sarah discovers that not everything in the valley is as magic as she might've wished - especially the nearly illiterate wizard, the mouse-sized dragon, and the warrior who can't stand the sight of blood. Being hunted isn't helping, either. Will Sarah survive this new life of hers, and can she make it home? And, more importantly, will she ever be the same again?

When Troy Barclay and Amber Neilson, two ATF agents, accidentally save the President's life during an assassination attempt, he is so impressed with their skills that he asks them to investigate a cunning and deadly killer who has murdered several women who were close to him. While the Secret Service protects the President, Troy and Amber start searching for clues that will help them catch the murderer. But nothing works the way it is planned and Troy saves the President from a second assassination attempt launched by the determined assassin who uses an Abrams tank in his attack. Completely frazzled by the Secret Service's inability to protect him, the President secretly takes Air Force One to a secret location and then orders Troy and Amber to join him and to continue their investigation. With the help of a half-dozen experienced but wacky investigators, Troy and Amber close in on the killer but the bodies keep piling up until they find his main stash of over 100 bodies. Realizing they have stumbled on a murderous monster, Troy and Amber go all in and take big chances to stop the killer. While Troy is in LA to check out a body there, Amber goes on a date with the President--a date that ends in a huge shootout that pits Amber against the assassin--a shootout that Amber wins. The LA body turns out to be alive and the woman who survived the murder attempt was lucky enough to hang on to the murder weapon--a woman's belt. When Troy sees it, he knows he has seen one like it before, but he can't remember where. Back with the investigative team at the President's secret location, Troy learns that he has been invited to dine with the President on a docked aircraft carrier. Turns out Amber and two other women were invited as well. But as Troy boards the aircraft carrier, he sees the three women tied up in chairs on the carrier deck. Troy realizes too late that the trap is for the President but before he can react, the killer raises a pistol and tells Troy goodbye.

The day Perry's grandfather rescues him from a foster home is the happiest of his life... until he learns he'll be cleaning cages at some stupid traveling curio show, a place where animals in cheesy props pretend to be griffins, centaurs and creatures of old. But when the demons attack, Perry learns the amazing truth behind the incredible world of Mister Majestor's Magnificent Menagerie.Richard Alan Dickson, author of "Diver Down!" and "Crash Cogburn and the Video Warriors," returns with an exciting tale of high adventure into the realm of demons, dragons and talking cats. He has created an engaging story filled with wonderful heroes and dastardly villains that every young reader is sure to enjoy.

For generations, the Canine Cartel and the Space Cat Alliance have warred across the galaxy. On a mission to investigate an enemy signal, Cat Patrol Delta crashes on the little-known planet Earth. Delta discovers a war between cats and dogs there, too... and the cats are losing.Stranded, Delta seeks out the Feline Resistance and offers its help with the war. Four space cats should be more than a match for the combined armies of Earth dogs, but Delta soon learns that it isn't the only extraterrestrial combat unit on the planet. The Reaper and his Canine Cartel have landed troops on Earth, as well.It's Cat Patrol Delta to the rescue, and doom for all the dogs!This collection includes the following episodes:Episode #1: EarthfallEpisode #2: Cracking the IcebergEpisode #3: Traitor in the MistEpisode #4: Enemy Of My EnemyEpisode #5: A Brand New War* * *Cat Patrol Delta: series fiction brought to you by Grey Cat Press.

When Gil Adams runs from the life that his too-proper parents picked for him, he never expects to find himself searching for an impossible sunken treasure. He never expects a girl to complicate his carefree life, either. But mostly, he never expects that others might be searching for the treasure, too... killers who will stop at nothing to find it.Richard Alan Dickson, author of "Mister Majestor's Magnificent Menagerie," returns with another wondrous tale of high excitement and underwater adventure set in the islands of the Pacific Northwest. With a colorful cast and a clever quest, "Diver Down!" is a gripping story that readers of all ages are sure to enjoy.

While investigating a signal by its enemies in the Canine Cartel, Cat Patrol Delta crashes on the little known planet Earth. Delta discovers a war between cats and dogs down there, too... and the cats are losing! But when the dogs snatch a space cat, the earthbound mutts may quickly find that they've picked a fight with a far more dangerous breed of cat.Richard Alan Dickson, author of "Crash Cogburn and the Video Warriors," begins an episodic tale of comedic fun and swashbuckling adventure that harkens back to the days when Saturday morning cartoons ruled the airwaves. With a cast of heroic cats and dastardly dogs, "Cat Patrol Delta, Episode #1: Earthfall" is a wonderful romp that readers of all ages are sure to enjoy.

When the Confederation needs a scapegoat, Fleet Admiral Meredith Donovan gets kicked to an isolated outpost. With no real power, she must keep the Confederation from falling to the enemy, head off a political coup, and avert a looming civil war. Her best hope lies among the stars, but if finding a group of disgraced knights will be hard, convincing them to save the galaxy may well prove impossible.Richard Alan Dickson, author of "Gateway: Left Behind" and "The Fifth Horseman," returns with a gripping tale of action and adventure, friendship and suspense. With imaginative twists and colorful characters, "G-Blade" is a fast-pace story that entertains to the very end.

Dragons, wizards, swords and spells. Jason Cogburn knows they aren't real. They only exist in nice, safe video games. But when his latest trip to the video games parlor goes terribly wrong, the young man's nice, safe world becomes the myth. Tonight, Jason Cogburn learns the terrifying truth: magic is real; science is the lie.Richard Alan Dickson, author of "Mister Majestor's Magnificent Menagerie" and "Diver Down!" returns with a wondrous tale of adventure, spirit, danger, and friendship. Once again, he has created an engaging tale with a clever spin for young readers and for those who simply refuse to grow up.

This is the 3rd book in a series of four books in a miniseries that starts with The Kidnapped Corpse, then Silent Death Down, then The Man With Death In His Eyes and lastly the unnamed book to be completed February 2019. Each book is a stand-alone story but you will enjoy them much more if you read them in order.In ‘The Man With Death In His Eyes’, Book Three in the Titan Duplantier Mystery Series, Titan, aka Titus Dufrain, meets Amber Neilson Barclay who is in New York City to look for her husband, Troy Barclay, who was kidnapped by mercenaries for their long-time nemesis, the Invisible Man.While keeping his heavy caseload of murder investigations active, Titus begins working with Amber to track down the elusive Invisible Man whose hired guns are having an extremely difficult time keeping Troy from escaping.After being shot in Atlantic City, the Invisible Man has retreated to a palatial home near Glen Island on the Long Island Sound. While he recovered from his wounds, he tries to figure out how Amber and the police have been able to track him even though he leaves no clues behind.With his partner, Leo Freeman’s help, Titus rules out several remote abandoned properties as places where the Invisible Man’s mercenaries might be holding Troy.In the meantime, they investigate a mob boss whose incompetent hitmen killed a man but were never able to dispose of the body.In the middle of mob wars, old murders and hitmen killing hitmen, Titus and Leo find the Invisible Man and force him to leave his house and take to the road.