Bøger af Hal Barwood

The Moon uses his mysterious influence to help human beings become smart, inventive ... and unpredictable.

OLIVER PAGE is a sheltered kid from Chicago. He's smart and talented. He's also shy. He relies on a chatbot for spiritual advice. He's never had a real job. He's never had a date. Now he's heading for California, hoping for a glamorous career making video games. But out there on the coast the hours are long, and rewards are few. Worse yet, the girl of his dreams doesn't know he exists, and criminal hackers threaten to sink his company. Welcome to your life, bro. It's the most challenging game.

The only town on Mars is populated by religious enthusiasts. When an agent arrives to investigate the first murder on another planet he upends their fragile society, even as he grows to love the habitat and its brave citizens.

Exotic plants have been discovered in the desert Southwest. First one, then many. What are they? Where did they come from? What do they portend?As word spreads, the curious investigate. Ranchers and rockhounds at first. Then scientists and government agents. The searchers sense a world-shattering opportunity. They collide, they cooperate, they compete. Some become friends, others enemies, yet others . . . both.

Mary Ann Sarzo is a rookie cop in the rural foothills of California. She's smart and resourceful, determined to become a seasoned pro, yet struggles with the demands of real-world police work. When murder casts a shadow over her tourist-filled little town, she discovers more about herself than she ever imagined - and tackles the case . . . with some help from a ghost.

MICKEY SOLANO is a gambler in Reno, Nevada, caught up in a money laundering scheme. The cops are looking at him. He's also a computer pro eager to prove that the state's electronic voting machines have been sabotaged to steal an election. He's hoping his detective work will save democracy and his own skin at the same time. Good luck, Mick.

Marianne Sarzeau is an unusual woman - a cop, a spy, and by all accounts . . . a witch.She longs to be an ordinary human being, just a wife and mother, and she thinks her goal is within reach.That is, until human smugglers, terrorists, and a deadly spirit from beyond remind her that she is who she is . . . for better or worse.