Charles L : 555 books

Following a tour in the US Air Force, the author attended Valparaiso University where he earned a degree in Political Science and where he first felt the desire to express himself in poetry after attending a course in Oral Interpretation. He previously authored a book of poetry titled Reflections...

Upon returning home to Oxrun Station from travelling Europe, Cynthia Yarrow notices that her family has changed. Her Mother cuts herself but does not bleed. Her Father lay dead before her eyes but is alright just hours later. Cynthia's suspicions lie with her family's new doctor, Dr. Kraylin. With her friend from years back, Ed, Cynthia must solve this mystery or die trying.

The village of Ashford, New Jersey, is about to discover terror. The Howler, a bloody killer who has already shredded six teens, is moving in. One frosty autumn night, seventeen-year-old Don Boyd is jumped by the Howler. Suddenly they're surrounded by fog, green fire, the sound of iron striking iron... And Ashford's real horror begins.

A new season, and the Grim Reaper smiles in anticipation of the harvest to come. No one is safe, no one can be trusted. The lovestruck office boy, the beautiful little girl clutching a posy of violets, the faceless motorcycle gang all seem harmless enough, and yet. Nameless fears stir uneasily, terror...

IT BEGINS WITH A SCREAMThe Pack, a group of teenagers, gathers to mourn at the Starlite Diner. Eddie, their leader, is dead. The survivors are all outcasts from high school's usual cliques: Scott, who heard the scream the night Eddie died; Katie, who lives with her senile grandmother; Barnaby, whose...

Very early in life, at the age of 14, the author entered the seminary to study for the priesthood. Thus an adventure began that profoundly transformed his life. However, it was only after many years that a full awareness of this experience was realized, and its impact led to the writing of this poetry....

WHEN YOU ELIMINATE THE IMPOSSIBLE …Black Oak Security is a crack team of private investigators led by brilliant, enigmatic Ethan Proctor. He takes on cases that range from the normal to the unaccountably bizarre. Now one of his people, Sloan Delaney, has disappeared during a weekend getaway in the...

WORK CAN BE DREADFULBlack Oak Security is a crack team of private investigators led by brilliant, enigmatic Ethan Proctor. But even the brilliant get burned out sometimes, and when his employees order him to take a much-needed vacation in Atlantic City, Proctor reluctantly agrees. Ensconced with friends...

THIS STORY TAKES PLACE IN 1952. TWO TEN YEAR CHILDREN, LESTER AND DORA, FROM TROY MONTANA, GET LOST IN THE "UNFORGIVING WILDERNESS" OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND ARE MIRACULOUSLY RETURNED HOME A YEAR LATER, AS IF THEY HAD NEVER LEFT. THEY ENCOUNTER BEARS, COUGARS, AND ANIMALS MOST PEOPLE...

A LONG-LOST FRIENDBlack Oak Security is a crack team of private investigators led by brilliant, enigmatic Ethan Proctor, who has just received a cryptic message from an old friend of his father. Proctor is being asked to look into a series of disappearances and brutal mutilations in the swampy woodlands...

On an ecologically seared Earth, James Konteau is a veteran krono, a professional time traveler. His job is to ease the overpopulation crisis by establishing new colonies in Earth's prehistory, long before human beings evolved. But his job has lost all meaning, for Konteau is a lone and troubled man...

This could well have been Montcalm's greatest opportunity; a chance to bring mankind priceless gifts from worlds beyond. But Montcalm was a solid family man--and what about that nude statue in the park?

Classic Science Fiction Novel It was a duel to the death and Kraag had all the advantages, including offense and defense. Jonner had neither, but he employed an old equation peculiarly adaptable to the situation. And the proper equation properly worked....

At first it seems like an ordinary street in an ordinary neighborhood. But kids sense there’s something different about Midnight Place. It’s nothing tangible — just an eerie sensation that won’t go away. Walk down the street, a street like Midnight Place, and all too soon the terror is real.Wherever...