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Charlie is suddenly orphaned at seventeen years of age. Losing the will to finish his senior year of High School, he sets off on a journey to Central America, to follow in his parents footsteps, and an adventure they had taken long before he was born. Two worlds collide as the young American travels south to the ancient Mayan ruins in the Petén, the jungle shrouded interior of Guatemala. Here, the military rules with an iron fist, and he joins a native tribe in their struggle against all odds to survive.
Scientific research can be a killer... Bioremediation is the use of living organisms, such as plants or bacteria, to neutralize or eliminate contaminants in polluted soil or water. When two young microbiologists team up to create a bacteria strain to re-mediate oil spills, they create a microbe that is a little too powerful, and attract the attention of a middle east oil cartel who will stop at nothing to destroy them, and the bug that threatens to put them all out of business.
Smuggling. Betrayal. Greed. Murder.Not the type of easy going lifestyle you'd expect to find on the idyllic island of Catalina, and pristine Avalon Bay, off the golden coast of California.While on a leisurely sail off the northern side of the island with his fiancE, Badger Thompson finds the body of a young Chinese woman floating in the ocean. She's wearing a life-vest, and has a fake driver's license and a large amount of cash. He knows he should just walk away and leave it to the authorities, but it's not in his nature, and when he keeps digging deeper at the mystery it sets off a chain reaction that brings him to the center of the storm, and a conspiracy that should have stayed secret.
While the rest of the working world struggles to make ends meet, four friends play match golf, every day... When one of the friends announces his plan to propose marriage to his new girlfriend in Paris over the weekend, the others realize that their game will soon be coming to an end.
When wayward son Callum Maclean's mega-rich father passes away, the old man leaves the entire family fortune to charity. The only thing he leaves his son is the ancient family home on the west coast of Scotland that Callum last saw when he was three years old. The last time in fact that he was in the old country, twenty years ago. With his last few dollars in his pocket Callum travels halfway across the world to Argyll, the Highlands, with the intent to sell the house, be done with the past, and continue his beachcombing ways. But when he meets a beautiful young Scottish woman on the streets of Oban, his life is turned upside down. Vowing to marry her, the only thing standing in their way is her father, an imposing figure who will only grant his approval if Callum wins the most prestigious golf tournament in the world, The Open at Royal Troon that summer. An impossible task for anyone, purposely laid in front of the young man who hasn't played golf since he was in high school.
Bob's having a bad day. Dumped by his girlfriend, fired from his job, evicted from his apartment, and beaten by an old lady in a bar, things couldn't possibly get worse. But when he travels high into the Sierra Mountains to get away from his troubles, he hears a voice coming from a star hundreds of light years away, what happens next could determine the future of life on Earth, and the fate of humanity itself.
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