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Award winning thriller novelist, Thomas Ryan, is also a prolific writer of short stories and he brings more of his sense of fun and adventure to his new collection, Short Stories Volume 2. From the creepy 'Gerry' to the humour of 'A Christmas Story' and the human drama of 'The Best of Times', there is more than enough variety to keep readers captivated. Ryan believes all good short stories should have unexpected twists and turns but mostly be entertaining to read. Applying his thriller techniques he manages to achieve this end with the suspenseful 'Wooden Sword' and 'The Chest' but it is in 'John Wayne' Ryan displays his accomplished storytelling skills as he documents a fictitious episode in the famous actor's life that leads to his almost bringing an end to the Second World War and a little known walk on a beach with Eva Peron. Quoting a reviewer of Thomas Ryan's work, ' Ryan doesn't leave you without a shock to the system. Page turner writing that delves into things you may not consider, but once you do you're stunned by his ability to knock your boots off. This is "set your phasers on stun" material because you won't put it down till you're done, and then wonder-How does he come up with this?' 'Short Stories Volume 2' by Thomas Ryan is a must read.

Award winning thriller novelist, Thomas Ryan, is a prolific writer of short stories. Ryan's short story's span the spectrum of human emotions, from the creepy 'Nightmares', to the fun and humour of 'The World's Biggest Bun'. Ryan believes all good short stories should have unexpected twists and turns. Applying his thriller writing skills he manages to achieve this end and readers will find Ryan's short story writing gripping but also easy to read. Quoting a recent review, 'these are very intriguing, original stories, all well written and enjoyable. Ryan really gets inside his characters and makes their world our world, whatever its moral code or unwritten rules. These stories are powerful and stay with you once you've finished them.' The book, Short Stories, by Thomas Ryan is not only great writing it is an enjoyable read.'

Saddam Hussein's missing weapons of mass destruction have been found and are in the hands of an international terrorist group. But which group and where have they stored the gases and toxic waste? And what are their plans for the deadly cargo? An eleven-year-old Filipino girl, Arina Marcos knows the secret. She narrowly escapes assassins sent to kill her and family. And now she is on the run. Hit squads sent to track her down chase her across Asia. Ex Special-Forces soldier Jeff Bradley and CIA agent Kennedy Patton must protect Arina as she leads them in search of Saddam's weapons. The trail leads to underground laboratories and a mass grave in the Philippines. Tensions heighten when the US Air craft Carrier Independence II is brought into the conflict. Then Bradley discovers the deadly truth and the race is on. He and Kennedy Patton must find the terrorists and the ship carrying the lethal cargo. If they fail the cities of Europe will burn and thousands will die.