Explains what avalanches are and how they occur, describes the destruction they can cause and the rescue efforts often used to find people in the snow, and provides a history of major avalanches the have occurred since prehistoric times....
Cats in the Mouse House launches a mystery/techno thriller series in the spirit of Rex Stout and Michael Crichton. Created by Michael and Mary B. Woods, co-authors of 50 published books on science and technology, the Nicholas Drake novels unfold f...
The world had just exited the worst pandemic in a century when a small African village in the Olduvai region - the birthplace of human evolution - is consumed by death in a few hours. All indications point to a new infectious agent as death spreads r...
Not long after a strange mist descends in her town, Florence, the daughter of the local watchmaker, has to leave. It was not just the townsfolk around her who had changed their ways and who wanted her to change her own, it was something else that rea...
Amanda Blake reaches for her phone. She’s still half-asleep, but the call’s from her old school and holds the promise of the one thing she desperately needs: blood. To get what she wants, she’s told she can help look into a killing that’s cre...
I don't know if a lot of Americans will like my story. It's old and happened over 200 years ago in a part of the world that North Americans might have trouble relating to. But it's a good story even though I couldn't write it myself. You see, I died ...