"Linda Deir has always experienced the paranormal as normal. As a small child, she discovered her spirit guide angels and developed a lifelong relationship with them. In 1994, one of them materialized right in front of her while she had a 35mm Nikon camera in hand, and became the front cover of Guided."--T.p. verso.

"The life of a trucker is a profoundly random business. Of all the workers who make their living as professional travelers the trucker's life is the least predictable. This book shares stories of weird driving partners, speeding truckers and the cops that chased them, heroin addicts, prostitutes, and bad breakdowns. There are stories of mountain crashes when truckers lost their brakes, their loads, and sometimes their lives. There are plenty of stories...

"My name is Noel Glass. I once was a respected scientist and madly in love. All that ended in a splash of scarlet. I can never forget, and I will never forgive myself. It's 1953 and I'm a shamus working the streets of Industry City. I don't rely on instinct; science is my game. The cases I get, and the booze I drink, keep oblivion just a step away. That is, until some rich recluse walks in and tells me that accident from all this years ago was a set-up,...

Sworn brothers -- one American, one Chinese -- captured, imprisoned, tortured. Survival is just the beginning of the battle.... In 1942, Birch Bai, a Chinese pilot, and Danny Hardy, a downed American pilot, become sworn brothers and best friends.In the summer of 1945, both airmen?s planes go down in Yunnan Province of China during one of many daring missions. They are captured, imprisoned, and tortured by the Japanese for information about the atomic...