Turbo Detective Stories - From East Los Angeles During the 1960's's - format ePub

The world didn't end with a bang, but it was terrified of a ticking clock.In the cramped room above Rosie's Panaderia, the air was a thick, confusing mixof cooling server fans and the sweet, yeasty scent...

The floorboards in our office always vibrated at 4:30 AM.That was when the industrial mixers in Rosie's Panaderia downstairskicked into high gear. To anyone else, it was just the sound of breakfast beingborn....

In this second volume of The Robin Hood Viruswe hack into Russia, China, North korea, the NRA, The Trump Foundation, and extract 5.5 billiondollars and donate it to charity. With the donations we created...

The Robin Hood Virus is a computer and cellphone virus that is totally undetectable. Weuse the Robin Hood Virus to infect thecomputers of hackers and large corporationswho are breaking the law. We donate...

Welcome to "Worldwide Trivia Treasury from the 1930s". Step back in time and immerse yourself in a collection of 2,000 intriguing questions and answers compiled during an era of discovery and curiosity....

The Robin Hood Virus, The Robin Hood Virus AI, and Ranger are computer and cell phone viruses that we use to enter the cell phones and computers of people and companies that are breaking the law. The...

The world had grown darker, its shadows deepened by the unchecked greed of those who thrived on suffering. Smugglers, traffickers, and cyber-criminals operated with impunity, their empires sprawling across...

Marvin "Marv" Nerbovig was a young man cooking in his Brainerd, Minnesota diner, "Marv's Marvelous Meals" slinging hash and flipping pancakes for the early-morning factory workers. He found the need to...

STALK is a book about a high-school senior who develops a voice stress analysis program for cell phones and smart TVs. He uses the Analyzer on his girlfriend and uses it on his smart TV to see if politicians...

Sebastian Turner, a high school senior, has developed an app called "STAlk" (Stress-Tone Analyzer). Designed to run on any iPhone, the app combined cutting-edge voice analysis algorithms with a touch...

The morning sunlight streamed into the bedroom of Sebastian Turner, a high school senior with a flair for the extraordinary. To most of his classmates at Crescent Valley High, he was a brilliant but quirky...

The year was 1940, and the unforgiving sun beat down on the dusty streets of East Los Angeles, turning the asphalt into a shimmering mirage. Inside his cramped office, Moe "Snake-Eyes" Juarez mopped his...

East Los Angeles, 1980s—an urban jungle where the sun scorched the pavement by day and neon lights bathed the streets in a garish glow by night. It was a city of contrasts, where dreams and despair coexisted...

The hot California sun baked the cracked asphalt of the East L.A. streets. Turbo wiped the sweat from his brow as he stepped out of his powder blue Chevy Corvette Convertible, which had been completely...

The year was 1928, and the iconic paddlewheel steamers that had once been the crown jewels of the Mississippi were in their twilight years. The era of rambling river travel and romantic overnight voyages...

The hot California sun beat down on the cracked pavement of Brooklyn Avenue in East Los Angeles. Moe "Snake-Eyes" Juarez pulled his battered 1949 Ford Woody up to the curb, killing the engine with a sputter....

Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as "handsome,...

Cosamian Dastou is the last living Saint. His immunity to the Social Cypher, a system of mass-hypnotism that regulates and controls modern life, means that some people worship him, and many think of him...

The instant number one Sunday Times bestseller and thrilling sequel to the global phenomenon, Fourth Wing!'Yarros is the true inheritor of Harry Potter and inspires Hunger Games levels of devotion' GUARDIAN'Fear...

The World of Cogvan is a land filled with with tales and legends, equally that of great heroes rising and terrible tragedies. From the rise of the Seven Crown King, the, brutal Constellation wars between...

Some desires don't want love—they want ownership.Jules is a first-year medical student with an exceptional mind for anatomy, a devotion to precision, and a carefully controlled emotional life. That control...

This make-or-break season, the thing most at risk of breaking is her heart.Sonia Munroe doesn't know who she is without basketball, and she hasn't got long to figure it out. Her plans to focus on herself...

 The second installment of a scorching new dark vampire romance series by the New York Times bestselling author, Lilith Saintcrow.Lookout duty was a necessity in any vampire hunting team, but Layla Cartland...

SHE REMEMBERS THINGS THAT NEVER HAPPENED TO HER.Lyssa Crescent has lived her whole life with ghost-memories in her blood, wolf-song whispers that don't belong to her, instincts that feel older than language....

A local musician's writing assignment leads him to an old man who owns a quiet guitar shop. What begins as a simple interview for a short story unfolds into a lifelong journey - one man's search for peace,...

Failing college was bad enough, but moving back home feels like a nightmare for Timothy. A stepmother he barely knows, a curious five-year-old sister, and eerie noises in the night have reignited his...

Something lives in the water beneath Aylesbury. It has been there since before the town was a town, since before St. Mary's Church was raised above it, since before we had words for the kind of patience...

She was supposed to be leverage. Nothing more.One wrong turn on a quiet street changes everything.Isolde Marenko wakes up bound in a concrete room with no windows, no clock, and no way out. Kidnapped...

He's the last person I expected support from, but he's my rider. I can't be with him.She needed my help when she was falling apart, when I was focused on only winning.Can Sophia and Javi avoid the dynamic...

The Johnson's Family Vacation is a warm and playful children's story following Daisy and Max as they set off on a fun-filled adventure with Mama and Papa. 

Over 365 days in the grey streets of Middlesbrough, old wounds reopen, brutal truths surface, and a lifetime of anger collides with the reality of impending death. As illness strips everything down to...

He was running from his darkest desires. She turned out the lights and took him to bed. Margaret Davies has spent eight years as Lord Moxley's mistress—eight years of blows, threats, and learning that...

In a brutal desert wasteland, Coen fights for his camp's survival, battling his own brother for essential supplies just to get by. But when a raid goes wrong and his sister Amara is kidnapped, Coen has...

A closeted trans woman with a traumatic Christian fundamentalist upbringing accidentally summons a demon of lust who looks like Jesus Christ. Lucy's life is drowning her. Years after being ousted from...

"The Leap had been effortless. The Fall, however, was not gentle."Before there was a war, there was a choice.In the silence left by their creator's departure, the First Ones fractured. Some sought order....

Why self-harm with blades / when you can self-harm with your / own cursed feelings In her premier poetry book, Serenity Hayashi explores the complex emotions of heartbreak from desiring another person...

Chosen by the Shadows Some towns hide secrets. Raven's Hollow feeds on them.When investigative photographer Emma Carter arrives in the quiet town of Raven's Hollow, she expects nothing more than a simple...

For 2,600 years, the Ark has been protected by a hidden lineage known as the Keepers. Bound by an ancient oath, they have guarded the it against colonial explorers and missionaries who sensed a "consuming...

Who do you think you are?For most people, it is a passing question.For Daniel, it became a wound that shaped an entire childhood. In Who Do You Think You Are?, Larry Boles delivers a raw, intimate, and...

Some feelings arrive before you have the language to describe them.A decade of silence. Of carrying something heavy through classrooms and corridors, through rejections and rumours, through the particular...

In The Love Of An Enemy, Vyker, a vampire, is raised by his ruthless father, Kace, who seeks to dominate all species. Despite his upbringing, Vyker longs for peace and forms a forbidden friendship with...

Some systems are too broken to fix.Some evils are too powerful to fight legally.When David discovers the truth behind a human trafficking network operating in the shadows of society, he realizes the law...

They're not stealing secrets from the outside. They're growing spies from within.When FBI Unit Chief Sarah Chen uncovers a foreign intelligence operation buried deep inside America's most prestigious...

John Peterson is dead.Behind bars, the killer who evaded justice for years has taken his own life, swallowing arsenic hidden inside a tooth cap he had saved for the perfect moment. With him goes the chance...

On an unremarkable Tuesday morning beside a body of water too small to appear on any map, two creatures meet at the edge of a pond. The frog king speaks at length about the sacred geometry of the reed-bed....

Something is quietly removing people from this town.Brackenridge is the kind of place people pass through without noticing.Quiet street.Old woods at the edge of town.Nothing that should make it memorable.But...