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He's not a bouncer. He's a plant. William "Wild Bill" Benson is a recently discharged Marine with no direction, no job, and no more wars to fight—until he catches up with old buddy Captain Larry Moss, who opened a bar in South Dallas. Larry is thinking of closing shop because of bully customers who run off good patrons. His last bouncer is still in traction. When a confrontation with a muscle-bound wrestler named Bulldozer goes exactly the way you'd expect—if you've never met Wild Bill—Larry realizes he has a new kind of weapon on his hands. No payroll. No liability. Just a quiet man ...

Code Red at Norwood High They were invisible until the day they forced the world to see them. For eight years, Tina “Tubby” Jackson, Maria Martel, Kendra Brown, and Christine Walton endured relentless bullying at Norwood High School. Laughed at, shoved, ignored by teachers and administrators, they carried their pain like scars no one wanted to see. When Christine convinces the others to take over the school, promising fame instead of silence, the plan begins as a twisted cry for recognition—and ends in a nightmare broadcast live to the nation. The four girls disarm the resource ...

They thought they had captured a rich old man. They were wrong. In the shadowy, frozen outskirts of St. Petersburg, Lucian Farest lives in isolated opulence. An enigma wrapped in wealth, he glides through the city in his Bentley, a ghost with no past and seemingly no protection. To the brutal Voronin crime family, he is the perfect target—a simple kidnapping for an easy ransom. Their mistake will be their last. When the mob’s arrogant young heir snatches Farest, they drag him to a fortified stronghold, expecting fear and compliance. Instead, Farest sits calmly in his chains and delivers...

KISSING COWBOYS A Novel by Jerrimiah Stonecastle The Wilder clan has always been feared. Now, they have a reason to burn. In the harsh Oklahoma Territory, survival is a brutal calculus. For the five Wilder brothers—hard men forged by a harder land—their reputation for ruthless efficiency is the only currency that matters. What began as a desperate act of vengeance for their father’s murder has evolved into a dangerous new trade: protection. If you have a problem the law won’t touch, you hire the Wilders. They finish what they start. Peyton Wilder was never meant to be part of that ...

They met in the most unlikely of ways: a screech of wheels, a yelp of pain, and a furious woman in a motorized wheelchair who didn’t bother to say sorry. Raymond Stanwick has it all—looks, success, and a future anyone would envy. But when Stella Walker, all sharp edges and defiant glares, accidentally runs over his foot, she runs over his old life, too. Instead of anger, Raymond is captivated. He doesn’t see the chair; he sees *her*: the stunning, wounded, fiercely independent woman inside it. What do you do when you’ve been literally stopped in your tracks by love? If you’re ...

A Darkly Comic Guide to Crimes Against Common Sense Step into the absurd, infuriating, and dangerously funny world observed by Jerrimiah Stonecastle, a man who has seen enough to believe that certain individuals should come with a warning label and a mandatory common-sense test. In this blisteringly sharp collection, Stonecastle documents the breathtaking acts of obliviousness performed daily by people who have been entrusted with living creatures. With the unflinching eye of a detective building a case for Felony Stupidity, he catalogs the moments that make you gasp, laugh, and question ...

A KILLER IS TURNING THEIR TERROR BACK ON THEM. June 21, 1982. Exactly one year after the arrest of Wayne Williams for the Atlanta Child Murders, the body of a high-ranking Klu Klux Klan member is found hanging in the woods outside Augusta. For Detective Carla Maynard, it’s a gruesome but isolated crime in her jurisdiction—until a second Klan victim appears, displayed with chilling symbolism eight miles outside Atlanta. Now, it’s clear: this isn’t random. It’s a reckoning. As the bodies mount, each killing more audacious than the last, a terrifying pattern emerges. A vigilante, or ...

Robert Barton was born a boy who loved to dress up as a girl. That was his only crime. When he was 16, five high school football players and a man raped and brutalized him for hours before dumping him in a vacant lot. The day after he is found alive, the bodies of his assailants start stacking up in the morgue.

They came for the feast. They weren't on the menu. In the shadow-drenched, forgotten streets of a New York slum, two ancient hungers are about to collide. The Vladislavs, a sophisticated family of vampires, have fled the old country seeking new hunting grounds. They’ve chosen Thanksgiving—a time of gluttony and gratitude—to settle in and indulge in an all-you-can-drink buffet. The city that never sleeps is about to become a city that never wakes up. There’s just one problem. The Lupus family, a pack of fierce werewolves, got there first. This is their territory, their pack, their ...

A Ugandan scientist’s wife is suffering from early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. In a desperate search to find a cure, he tests an FDA unapproved drug on Clarence, a Grauer gorilla. But something goes terribly wrong. What happens when a 650-pound gorilla with the strength of 30 men, a 120 IQ, and a bad temper escapes from the research center that was about to euthanize him?

“Accepting Christ on Death’s Doorstep” By Jerrimiah Stonecastle What happens when the final curtain falls, and eternity awaits? In this gripping and soul-stirring spiritual novel, Jerrimiah Stonecastle takes readers on a journey to the edge of mortality, examining the lives of ten individuals whose paths could not be more different—yet whose stories all converge at the same pivotal moment. A gang member seeking redemption in his final breath. A corrupt politician wrestling with the weight of his lies. A priest consumed by his secret sins. A cop haunted by the line he crossed. A ...

In 1982, Atlanta was rocked by a case that blurred the line between vengeance, justice, and moral outrage. Yvette Strong was a 23-year-old beauty with a secret that would destroy lives—and ignite a courtroom firestorm. After contracting AIDS from a married lover, she vowed revenge on every man who lived a double life. Seducing husbands across Georgia, she left behind more than broken vows—she left fear, scandal, and disease. When Yvette confessed her actions on national television, the outrage was immediate. Twelve men came forward. The press called her “The Black Widow of Atlanta.”...

He was born under a curse. The question is: will he become one? Six years, six months, and six days after their union, Arthur and Andria Libeck stand before the Stonehaven Coven Council, defending their choice to have a child. The last warlock born under this alignment was Kaelen the Breaker—a monster who had to be destroyed at a cost the coven still mourns. The Council decrees: the child may be born, but he will be watched from his first breath. Darius Libeck enters the world as a storm rage outside his family cottage. His grandmother, Magda, performs the ancient rite of revelation and ...

VINCENT The Shadow Don The Romano Saga – Book One by Jerrimiah Stonecastle A son betrayed. A don reborn. Vincent Tomaselli was never meant to survive prison. When federal prosecutors closed in on the Tomaselli crime empire, Vincent’s father—feared mafia patriarch Antonio Tomaselli—asked his youngest son to take the fall. The sentence was supposed to be ten years. In a prison filled with enemies. Including the rival Romano family. What Antonio never expected was that Vincent would walk out alive. Inside those concrete walls Vincent learns the true rules of power from men who have ...

What if the Devil made a deal—and the world put him on trial for murder? Abraham Leavy once had it all. A thriving clothing store, a beautiful family, and a future as bright as the neon lights of his dreams. Then came the chain store across the street. The bankruptcy. The divorce. The house swallowed up in foreclosure. Within a year, Abraham was sleeping under bridges and drinking away the memory of a better life. Until one night, when a stranger with eyes like obsidian intervened as Abraham was being beaten in the street. He offered him a deal: his soul, in exchange for everything he had...

MAN OF THE HOUSE The Great Lie by Jerrimiah Stonecastle For centuries, civilization clung to comforting myths. The earth was flat. The sun revolved around us. And somewhere between the discovery of fire and Wi-Fi, another fantasy took root: The man is the boss of the house. Really? If he’s the boss, why does he wake up before sunrise five days a week to pay for a structure he technically “rules,” only to spend Saturday maintaining it like an unpaid intern? Why does His Majesty mow his own kingdom, fix the plumbing with YouTube certifications, and whisper sweet nothings to a thermostat...

They told themselves they were fine. They were in control. They were one drink away from proving it. In this harrowing and unforgettable drama, Jerrimiah Stonecastle weaves together the shattered lives of ten individuals bound by a single, devastating lie: that they don’t have a problem. Based on true events, One Drink from Hell pulls back the curtain on the cascade of destruction that follows when denial meets destiny. We follow an LAPD Captain who leaves his squad room after a long, liquid “debriefing,” his patrol car becoming a weapon. A souped-up Hellcat Charger transforms a ...

Joel Adelman was celebrating his Bar Mitzvah when his cruise ship was taken over by Islamic extremists. When they start executing the Jewish passengers, Joel uses the power of the shofar horn his grandmother gifted him, to call forth the Destroyer and his army of angels.

They trespassed. They tortured. They awakened the fury she swore to God she'd never unleash. For over a century, Helena Costa, the world's last true witch, has kept her solemn vow. Residing in quiet exile at 1189 Silver Lake Drive, she has forsaken the black arts, seeking a fragile peace. Her only link to the outside world is the hum of a lawnmower—a sound of normalcy she mistakenly believes she can trust. That trust becomes her undoing. The landscaping crew provides the blueprint for a vicious home invasion. A five-member burglary team, seeing only a helpless old woman, breaches her ...

A war is brewing in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It started when a Black Witch was rejected by a handsome warlock. Filled with rage, she made a deal with the Dark Angel and caused him and his wife, who was 8 months pregnant to die in a car accident. But the baby survived and was born on All Hallows' Eve, a night that gives a witch special powers. Now the coven must protect the young witch from the Black Witch until her 21st birthday. On that day she will be strong enough to defend herself.