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Blink of an Eye William S. Cohen

The former secretary of defense reveals his worst nightmare for our nation in this all-too-plausible political thriller

t is America’s worst nightmare: A nuclear bomb destroys a Imajor city. Thousands of Americans are dead and many more will die from radiation poisoning. Threats promising more attacks flood the news. Panic has broken out in several major cities. How could American intelligence have failed to detect a nuclear device? Who is responsible for the blast? Sean Falcone, national security advisor, is tasked with identifying and tracking down the attackers. Powerful forces within the capitol point the finger at Iran. But appearances are always deceiving, and never more so than when millions of innocent people may die for a crime they did not commit. With the potential to incite the entire Muslim world against America and bring the world to the brink of Armageddon, Falcone discovers an astonishing secret hidden deep within the upper echelons of Washington’s elite...but why should the President—or the American people—believe him? Drawing on years of international affairs and defense planning experience, William S. Cohen, the former secretary of defense under Bill Clinton, brings readers a sweeping political thriller to rival Vince Flynn, Brad Thor, and David Baldacci. “ This is a great read from a man who knows a thing or two about national security. As secretary of defense, Bill Cohen helped lead our military into the 21st century. Now he’s drawn upon his extensive experience to write a gripping tale of excitement and intrigue.” —President Bill Clinton on Dragon Fire “ Thrilling and inspired. An electrifying tale packed with insights about everything from White House infighting to the Pentagon, and onto the world stage and the potential threats from Russia and China. All from a former senator and secretary of defense who has been there and seen it all.” —Bob Woodward, New York Times bestselling author of Obama’s Wars, on Dragon Fire

WILLIAM S. COHEN served as secretary of defense under President Bill Thriller Clinton from 1997-2001. Cohen spent twenty-four years in office as a Forge Hardcover Republican senator and congressperson before his noteworthy ISBN: 978-0-7653-2764-2 appointment to the cabinet of a Democratic president. During his tenure $24.99 as the twentieth U.S. defense minister, Cohen directed America’s military $28.99 Canadian actions in Iraq and Kosovo. In 2001, he founded the Cohen Group, a 1 6 /8" x 9¼" / 400 pages global business consulting firm. He has written for The Washington Post, Forge eBook the Financial Times, , and The Wall Street Journal, ISBN: 978-1-4299-8617-5 and is the author of the New York Times bestselling Dragon Fire. William S. Cohen lives with his wife in the Washington, D.C., area.

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F | 1 The New York Times bestselling author of A Dog’s Purpose, returns with an endearing, profound, and sometimes

Praise for A Dog’s PuRpose fter 13-year-old Charlie Hall’s “I loved the book and I could A mother dies and his father retreats not put it down. It really made into the silence of grief, Charlie finds me think about the purpose himself drifting lost and alone through the brutal halls of junior high school. of life. At the end, I cried.” —Temple Grandin, New York Times bestselling But Charlie Hall is not entirely friendless. author of Animals in Translation and In the woods behind his house, Animals Make Us Human Charlie is saved from a mountain lion by a grizzly bear, thought to “Marley and Me combined with be extinct in northern Idaho. Tuesdays With Morrie.” And this very unusual bear will —Kirkus Reviews change Charlie’s life forever. Deeply moving and interwoven with “This quickly paced, touching hope and joy, Emory’s Gift is not only novel will charm all animal fans, a heartwarming and charming coming- especially those who loved Garth of-age story, but also a page-turning, Stein’s The Art of Racing in the insightful look at how faith, trust, and unconditional love can heal a broken Rain and Vicki Myron’s Dewey, the family and bridge the gaps that divide us. bestselling saga of a library cat.” —booklist

W. BRUCE “Did you bawl at the end of Marley CAMERON is the and Me? Well, before you settle in New York Times bestselling author to read W. Bruce Cameron’s new of A Dog’s Purpose book, A Dog’s Purpose: A Novel for and 8 Simple Rules Humans, you might want to make for Dating My Teenage Daughter, a major Kleenex run. Cameron, who which became a hit has had two bestsellers already, television series. He has twice received gets everything right…. Yes, you the National Society will cry—but you will laugh out of Newspaper loud, too.” —Cesar’s Way Magazine Photo: Ute Ville Columnists’ award for Best Humor Columnist and his weekly nationally syndicated column is published in more than fifty “This book gives you a glimpse into newspapers. He lives in . the heart and mind of a dog—and will change your view of our furry friends forever.” —Guideposts September 2011 hilarious look at one boy’s discovery of what really matters—faith, family, and love—when all seems lost.

Praise for A Dog’s PuRpose

In Trade paperback The phenomenal nineteen-week New York Times bestseller Fiction Forge Hardcover A Dog’s ISBN: 978-0-7653-2781-9 Purpose (5/11) $22.99 ISBN: 978-0-7653-3034-5 $26.50 Canadian $12.99/$14.99 Can 5½" x 8¼" / 352 pages Forge eBook ISBN: 978-1-4299-9613-6 Internet and television sensation Nicole “Coco” Marrow, wife of rapper and actor Ice-T, brings us a sexy, genre-bending thriller

beautiful woman awakens on a plane and Adiscovers that things are going terribly wrong. The plane is about to crash into the Hudson River…and she can’t even remember her own name. After she survives the crash, the airline determines that her name is Angela Sands. But she has no idea who she really is. Reporter Dante Kearns is fascinated by the woman the media dubs “the Angel of the Hudson,” especially once he discovers her shocking secret. Angela can hear voices in her head—the thoughts of all men around her. And when a man gets close, her face and form change into the woman of his dreams. Who is Angela? And why does she believe that she was murdered before she woke up on that plane in a stranger’s body? Together, Angela and Dante are going to find answers, even if they have to bring down a killer to do so. Nicole “Coco” Marrow, wife of Ice-T, keeps readers guessing with her pulse-pounding debut novel.

“A riveting blend of suspense and mystery. This shape-shifter thriller will make you look at everyone twice!” —L. A. Banks, New York Times bestselling author

alsoNICOLE known “COCO” as Nicole MARROW, Austin, grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Southern California. She is happily married to rapper and actor Ice-T. A former aerobics trainer, Coco has been featured in national magazines including People, Us Weekly, and Playboy and was the subject of a highly rated E! True Hollywood Story on hip-hop wives. Visit her Photo: Steve Vaccariello on the Web at www.cocosworld. com and follow her on Twitter @cocosworld.

Fiction Fiction Forge Hardcover Forge Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-0-7653-2709-3 ISBN: 978-0-7653-3023-9 $25.99 $14.99 $29.99 Canadian $16.99 Canadian 1 1 6 /8" x 9¼" / 304 pages 6 /8" x 9¼" / 304 pages Forge eBook ISBN: 978-1-4299-8455-3 september 2011 Rapper and Law & Order: SVU star Ice-T brings his unique knowledge of the streets to a gritty new crime thriller

wenty years ago, Marcus “Crush” Casey was the Tleader of the Vicetown Kings, the most powerful crime syndicate in . Then he was betrayed Cover by his second-in-command and sent to prison. not final Now he’s back on the streets and he has a lot more on his mind than just getting even. He needs to take back everything he lost: Find the friend who betrayed him and killed his only son, keep the cops at bay, and resist the one woman he knows he can’t have. His time on the inside gave him a conscience and he also wants to help clean up the crime-infested neighborhoods that used to be his home. Crush will take back the Vicetown Kings and guide them to protect the city and its citizens…or die trying. Ice-T’s experience with crime and gangs in Los Angeles and his years on Law & Order: SVU make him the perfect person to tell this thrilling story of revenge and redemption. Kings of Vice marks a new entry into the type of urban fiction immortalized by writers like K’wan, Elmore Leonard, and Donald Goines.

“After twenty years a man walks out of prison and into as vivid and powerful a story as I have read in a long, long time. From the first sentence, you know that this is the real thing. The writer understands crime and desperation and anger, and the secret places in the heart that hide behind the violence. What an extraordinary ride!” ICE-T was born in Newark, New Jersey, and moved —, New York Times bestselling to Los Angeles, California. After author of Hybrids graduating from high school he served in the United States Army for four years. He began his career as a rapper in the 1980s and was signed to Sire Records in 1987. He’s since sold more than ten million records. Photo: Steve Vaccariello Ice-T formally began his acting career in the film New Jack City. He has played Detective Odafin “Fin” Tutuola on the NBC police drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit since 2000. Ice-T currently resides in North Bergen, New Jersey, with his wife, Nicole “Coco” Marrow. Visit him on the Web at www.icet.com.

Fiction Fiction Forge Hardcover Forge Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-0-7653-2513-6 ISBN: 978-0-7653-3098-7 $24.99 $14.99 $28.99 Canadian $16.99 Canadian 1 1 6 /8" x 9¼" / 336 pages 6 /8" x 9¼" / 336 pages Forge eBook ISBN: 978-1-4299-8460-7 September 2011 FORGE

The Haunting of Twentieth-Century America William J. Birnes and Joel Martin

A journey through the shocking paranormal influences that shapedA merican history

n this sequel to The Haunting of America, national bestselling Iauthors Joel Martin and William J. Birnes bring up to the present the story of how paranormal events influenced and sometimes even drove political events. In unearthing the roots of America’s fascination with the ghosts, goblins, and demons that possess our imaginations and nightmares, Martin and Birnes show how the paranormal has driven America’s political, public, and military policies. The authors examine the social history of the United States through the lens of the paranormal and investigate the spiritual events that inspired momentous national decisions: UFOs that frightened the nation’s military into launching nuclear bomber squadrons toward the Soviet Union, out-of-body experiences used to gather sensitive intelligence on other countries, and even spirits summoned to communicate with

living politicians. Also available The Haunting of Twentieth-Century America is a thrilling evidence- The Haunting of America (8/11) based exploration of the often unexpected influences of the ISBN: 978-0-7653-5253-8 paranormal on science, medicine, law, the government, the $8.99/$10.99 Can military, psychology, theology, death and dying, spirituality, and pop culture. Praise for The Haunting of America: “ Covering chicanery and conjurers, demons and guardian angels, skeptics and believers...Birnes and Martin have produced an informative and entertaining overview that will leave fans of the eager for future collaborations by these authors.” —Publishers Weekly

“ Anyone interested in ghosts, bogeymen, or anything else that goes history bump in the night won’t want to miss this one. Birnes and Martin’s Forge Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-0-7653-2785-7 The Haunting of America says it all. This is the real X-Files, and a $15.99 frightfully good read!” $18.50 Canadian —Brian Lumley, author of the Necroscope series 1 6 /8" x 9¼" / 448 pages WILLIAM J. BIRNES is the New York Times bestselling coauthor of The history Day After Roswell. He is the star of the History Channel’s UFO Hunters. Forge Hardcover JOEL MARTIN is nationally recognized as a paranormal expert and ISBN: 978-0-7653-2354-5 bestselling author. Since the early , Joel has been a radio talk $27.99 show host. As a TV host, he won the Cable Ace Award. As an $31.99 Canadian 1 investigative reporter about the paranormal and psychic phenomena, 6 /8" x 9¼" / 448 pages he discovered internationally renowned medium George Anderson, and Forge eBook exposed the Amityville Horror as a hoax. Joel is also a network TV ISBN: 978-1-4299-9737-9 consultant about the paranormal and has made many TV appearances.

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End of Days Robert Gleason

Born from the fear of nuclear annihilation and painstakingly researched for over twenty years, this epic story is a thriller unlike any other

ydia Lozen Magruder—the great-granddaughter of a female Cut LApache war-shaman—has seen visions of the End since childhood. She has constructed a massive ranch-fortress in the American Southwest, stocked with everything necessary to rebuild civilization. Now her visions are coming true. John Stone, once a baseball Copy star and now a famous gonzo journalist, stumbled across a plan to blast humanity back to the stone age. Then he vanished. Lydia’s only hope of tracking him down lies with her stubborn, globe-trotting daughter, Kate, Stone’s former lover. Kate is about to step right into the plotters’ crosshairs. Stone has been captured by a pair of twin Middle Eastern princesses, hell-bent on torturing him until he reveals all he knows. Meanwhile, a Russian general obsessed with nuclear Armageddon has also disappeared...as have eight or more of his Russian subs, armed with nuclear-tipped missiles. The world is armed for self-destruction. Who will survive? “ Just when we thought it was safe to dream again, Robert Gleason has pulled us back, kicking and screaming, to our collective nightmare: nuclear annihilation.” —Nelson DeMille, New York Times bestselling author of The Gate House

“ What an amazing story, sweeping in scope, terrifying, uplifting, outrageous, funny, and shocking, forming an unforgettable picture of humanity’s ‘end of days.’…A story for the ages.” —Douglas Preston, New York Times bestselling author of Impact

“ Robert Gleason has been to the jagged edge of the pit and peeped in; he’s been seared by the heat of the eternal furnace, smelled the brimstone, listened to the mournful wailing of the damned. The Dante of our age, he’s back to tell us about it.” —Stephen Coonts, New York Times bestselling author of The Assasain

Fiction ROBERT GLEASON was born in City, Indiana. He has an AB Forge Hardcover in English literature from Indiana University, a master’s degree in English ISBN: 978-0-7653-2992-9 from the University of Wisconsin and Le Premier Degre a la Sorbonne. $24.99 He has written more than a dozen novels. The History Channel recently $28.99 Canadian featured him in their two hour special, Prophets of Doom. 1 6 /8" x 9¼" / 416 pages RobertGleason2012.com Forge eBook ISBN: 978-1-4299-8562-8

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F | 7 from n e w yo r k t i m e s bestselling author a dublin student doctor

Patrick Taylor’s devoted readers know Doctor Praise for Fingal Flahertie O’Reilly as a pugnacious general practitioner in Patrick Taylor: the quaint Irish village of Ballybucklebo. Now Taylor turns back the clock to give us a portrait of the young Fingal—and show us the pivotal events that shaped the man he would become. “Taylor…is a bang-up storyteller who captivates and entertains In the 1930s, fresh from a stint in the Royal Navy Reserve, and from the first word.” against the wishes of his disapproving father, Fingal O’Reilly goes to Dublin to study medicine. Fingal and his fellow aspiring —Publishers Weekly on doctors face the arduous demands of Trinity College and An Irish Country Girl Sir Patrick Dun’s Hospital. The hours are long and the cases challenging, but Fingal manages to find time to box and play “The cozy village of Ballybucklebo rugby—and to romance a fetching, gray-eyed nurse named and its eccentric inhabitants make Kitty O’Hallorhan. the holidays bright.” Dublin is a city of slums and tenements, where brutal poverty —Library Journal on breeds diseases that the limited medical knowledge of the time An Irish Country Christmas is often ill-equipped to handle. His teachers warn Fingal not to become too attached to his patients, but can he truly harden “Quietly, almost surreptitiously, himself to the suffering he sees all around him—or can he find a way to care for his patients without breaking his heart? Patrick Taylor has become probably the most popular Irish- A Dublin Student Doctor is a moving, deeply human story that will touch longtime fans as well as readers who are meeting Doctor Canadian writer of all time.” Fingal O’Reilly for the very first time. —The Globe and Mail

“Taylor masterfully charts the Patrick Taylor, M.D., small victories and defeats of was born and raised in Bangor, County Down, in Irish village life.” Northern Ireland. Dr. Taylor —Irish American Magazine is a distinguished medical researcher, offshore sailor, model-boat builder, and father of two grown children. Fiction He divides his time between Forge Hardcover Canada and Ireland. ISBN: 978-0-7653-2673-7 $24.99 photo: dorothy tinman $28.99 Canadian 1 6 /8" x 9¼" / 464 pages Forge eBook October 2011 ISBN: 978-1-4299-9519-1 Patrick Taylor

Praise for Patrick Taylor:

“Full of stories and vivid characters, [An Irish Country Village] recalls a good night in a pub. Good, light entertainment.” —Booklist

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An Irish Country An Irish Country An Irish Country An Irish Country Girl (1/10) An Irish Country Doctor (1/08) Village (2/09) Christmas (11/09) ISBN: 978-0-7653-2071-1 Courtship (10/10) ISBN: 978-0-7653-1995-1 ISBN: 978-0-7653-2023-0 ISBN: 978-0-7653-2072-8 HC • $24.99/$29.99 Can ISBN: 978-0-7653-2174-9 TPB • $14.95/$16.95 Can TPB • $14.99/$17.99 Can TPB • $14.99/$16.99 Can HC • $25.99/$29.99 Can FORGE

Long Way to Texas Three Novels by Elmer Kelton Elmer Kelton

Long Way to Texas brings together three rare Kelton novels, all with Texas roots

n Joe Pepper, the title character, while awaiting a hangman’s Inoose, tells the story of how he discovered a propensity for violence while seeking revenge. The irony is that Joe’s keen sense of justice puts him on the wrong side of the law. Long Way to Texas, taking place just after the Civil War battle of Glorieta Pass in New Mexico, is the story of Lt. David Buckalew, whose remnant of Confederate riflemen is under siege and low on rations and water. Complicating matters is the young officer’s self-doubt and fear of failure. Thomas Canfield of Eyes of the Hawk, known to the Mexican citizens of his town of Stonehill, Texas, as “El Gavilán”—the Hawk—is not a man to forgive a wrong. He sets out to prove this to an insolent ranchman rival who intends to build a fortune at Also available Canfield’s expense. The Hawk has a radically different idea: He will destroy the town before yielding to his enemy. Texas Standoff (9/11) ISBN: 978-0-7653-6477-7 This omnibus edition features a new introduction by Dale L. $6.99/$8.99 Can Walker, author of twenty-three novels and a past president of Barbed Wire (4/07) the Western Writers of America. ISBN: 978-0-7653-4894-4 $5.99/$6.99 Can What they say about Elmer Kelton: “ Elmer Kelton is truly a Texas legend.” —Rick Perry, Governor of Texas

“ Elmer Kelton is a genuine, unaffected, kind and gentle man, the sort who, in person, makes you want to hunker down and listen to his stories, his voice, and his wisdom.” —Judy Alter, author of Elmer Kelton and West Texas: A Literary Relationship

ELMER KELTON of San Angelo, Texas, a native Texan, was author of fifty Western novels and several nonfiction books. Among his best-selling books are The Day the Cowboys Quit, The Time It Never Rained, and The Good Old Boys. He was recognized with countless awards for his work and was honored as the Greatest Western Writer of All Time by the 600-member Western Writers of America, Inc. Mr. Kelton died in August, Western 2009, at age eighty-three. Forge Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7653-2976-9 $25.99 $29.99 Canadian 5½" x 8¼" / 496 pages Forge eBook ISBN: 978-1-4299-1289-1

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Cold Glory B. Kent Anderson

“The past comes excitingly to life in this very modern, very white-knuckle thriller. From the Civil War to today’s national politics, Cold Glory bristles with great characters, fascinating research, and a story that will propel you to the last page with the velocity of a hollow-point bullet.” —Gayle Lynds, New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Spies

hen the first page of a shocking Civil War–era document is Wunearthed in Oklahoma, history professor Nick Journey is called in to evaluate the find—and is promptly attacked by two men armed with Special Forces weapons. Federal agent Meg Tolman’s investigation into Journey’s attack uncovers more troubling questions than answers. She soon finds herself joining Journey’s cross-country quest to recover and protect the missing pages. A shadowy group, the Glory Warriors, have been desperately searching for this explosive document to legitimize what is nothing less than a military coup. After their first attempt to steal it from Journey fails, they follow him, knowing that he holds the key to uncovering the long-lost papers. They also set their treasonous plan into motion and begin assassinating key political figures. As the country plunges into chaos, Journey and Tolman search frantically for the remaining pages. And the Glory Warrior operatives are hot on their trail…. Cold Glory is the exciting start to a brand-new thriller series by B. Kent Anderson. “ Cold Glory kept me engaged, actually totally absorbed, from page one. Nicely drawn characters with real personal issues, a truckload of action, a goodly number of surprises, and a satisfying ending that made you hope that all things in real life could work out this well.” —David Hagberg, New York Times bestselling author of Cabal “ A genuinely unique take on the tectonic and dangerous forces that lie beneath the American landscape, written by a man in full command of the page. Never vulgar, always poised, often intellectually and historically surprising, Cold Glory is a deeply Thriller satisfying read.” Forge Hardcover —David Stone, New York Times bestselling author of ISBN: 978-0-7653-2861-8 The Echelon Vendetta $24.99 $28.99 Canadian B. KENT ANDERSON is a journalist and broadcaster. A graduate of the 1 6 /8" x 9¼" / 400 pages University of Central Oklahoma, he is currently a features writer for the Southwestern Publishing group of magazines. He lives with his three sons Forge eBook in Oklahoma City. ISBN: 978-1-4299-8558-1

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Never-ending-snake An Ella Clah Novel Aimée Thurlo and David Thurlo

A shooting at an airfield leads Ella Clah into a complex mystery involving gambling and alternative- fuel development

hen Never-ending-snake begins, Navajo Police Special W Investigator Ella Clah is returning from Washington, D.C., where she was offered a lucrative job with a private security firm. Taking the job would mean uprooting her daughter, but it might give the young teen opportunities she’d never see on the reservation. As Ella and her companions deplane, gunfire sends them diving for cover. When the shooting stops, a Navajo war hero has been mortally wounded—but was alternative-fuel lobbyist Nelson Lonewolf the intended victim? Or was the gunman aiming for powerful tribal attorney Kevin Tolino? Or for Ella herself? HC: 978-0-7653-2450-4 Ella struggles to find the killers while helping the tribe find a way Also available to move forward with the alternative-fuel project and protecting her family—and Kevin, her daughter’s father. Earthway (3/11) ISBN: 978-0-7653-2487-0 Never-ending-snake, a tense police procedural, is part of the $14.99/$16.99 Can Ella Clah mystery series. Coyote’s Wife (2/10) ISBN: 978-0-7653-2465-8 Praise for Earthway: $14.99/$17.99 Can “ Clah is always good company, on and off the reservation.” —The New York Times Book Review

“ An unusually tense mystery.” —Kirkus Reviews “ A well-paced story built around the timely and dangerous effect international politics can have on the lives of everyday people.” —The Denver Post

“ Ella is compelling as a highly skilled officer of the law dealing with modern vs. traditionalist issues on the reservation.” —RT Book Reviews

AIMÉE and DAVID THURLO have written more than fifteen Ella Clah novels in addition to numerous romantic suspense novels and other mysteries. David was raised on the Navajo reservation and taught school there for many years. Aimée was born in Cuba. The Thurlos live Mystery in Corrales, New Mexico. Forge Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-0-7653-2453-5 $14.99 $16.99 Canadian 5½" x 8¼" / 400 pages Forge eBook ISBN: 978-1-4299-2855-7

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Talking to the Dead and

Talking to the Dead explores the varied ways to connect to the spiritual realm

hroughout history, people have sought ways to contact the Tdead and spirits. Such experiences challenge beliefs and often set people on a path of deeper exploration, looking for validation—and ways to have controlled, direct contact. Do spirit communication devices really work? What are the prospects of someday being able to pick up a cell phone or sit in front of a webcam and talk to the Other Side? While proof of contact is still elusive, there is an abundance of tantalizing evidence and experience to inspire people. For the past century, inventors have been inspired by the spirits themselves to create telephone, video, radio, and computers to attempt real-time, two-way communication with the dead and other entities. Also available Talking to the Dead explores the colorful history and personalities Journey to the Light (11/10) behind spirit communications, weaving together spirituality, ISBN: 978-0-7653-6441-8 metaphysics, science, and technology. It examines the idea that $7.99/$9.99 Can new technology can connect to the ancient and universal wisdom Worker in the Light (11/08) of the “music of the spheres”; that contact with the spirit realms ISBN: 978-0-7653-4940-8 can be made through the vibrations of sound. $7.99/$9.99 Can GEORGE NOORY is the host of America’s top overnight radio show, Coast to Coast AM, which is broadcast on 500 radio stations as well as streamed over the internet to more than 10 million people a night. Noory was born in and now resides in St. Louis and Los Angeles. Noory spent nine years in the United States Naval Reserve as an officer and was awarded the Navy Achievement Award.

www.coasttocoastam.com.

ROSEMARY ELLEN GUILEY is a leading expert on the paranormal with thirty-five published books on a wide range of paranormal, spiritual, and mystical topics. Guiley has worked full-time on the paranormal since 1983, researching, investigating, writing, and presenting at conferences and seminars. She holds editorial positions at FATE Magazine and the Journal of Abduction-Encounter Research. She is a columnist for TAPS Paramagazine and Unexplained magazine and blogged for the Arts & Entertainment site Paranormal Insider. Forge Hardcover www.visionaryliving.com ISBN: 978-0-7653-2538-9 $24.99 $28.99 Canadian 1 6 /8" x 9¼" / 304 pages Forge eBook ISBN: 978-1-4299-8541-3

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F | 13 Thomas Lourds—hero of the New York Times bestselling book The Atlantis Code—is back!

n old friend summons dashing linguistics professor Thomas Lourds A to Jerusalem to examine an ancient text. But Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, also wants the same document. Khamenei and many others believe that the book contains a secret that will allow its owner to rule all of Islam and wage a Global Jihad the likes of which has never been seen before. Arriving in Jerusalem, Lourds discovers that his friend has been murdered and his apartment ransacked. With the help of Miriam Abata, a beautiful Iranian-American Jewish graduate student, he races against the clock to seek the dangerous document: Lourds seeks to save civilization while his enemies hope to destroy it. Continuing the New York Times bestselling series that includes The Atlantis Code and The Lucifer Code, The Temple Mount Code will appeal to readers interested in history and treasure hunting in the Holy Land and is perfect for fans of Dan Brown, Brad Meltzer, James Rollins, and Steve Berry.

“Short, gripping chapters move the Also available: action from Egypt to Russia to Africa to London. Indiana Jones meets The The Atlantis Code (8/10) Da Vinci Code. Look out, Dan Brown, ISBN: 978-0-7653-5435-8 Brokaw can play this game a lot mm • $9.99/$11.99 Can better than most of your imitators.” —Booklist on The Atlantis Code

“Excellent entertainment…. A rollicking

adventure, with nonstop action and The Lucifer Code (10/11) ISBN: 978-0-7653-6069-4 suspense. Readers can only hope MM • $9.99/$11.99 Can that Brokaw is prepared to send Professor Lourds on further quests.” —Publishers Weekly on The Atlantis Code “If you enjoyed The Da Vinci Code, The Atlantis Code will take you to a new level of mystery, wonder, adventure and excitement. This book will enthrall you and at the same time connect you in a very intimate way with the mystery of your sacred existence.” —Deepak Chopra

thriller charles brokaw is a scholar and academic. He is the Forge Hardcover New York Times bestselling author of The Atlantis Code and The ISBN: 978-0-7653-2871-7 Lucifer Code. Visit him on the Web at www.charlesbrokaw.com. $25.99 $29.99 Canadian 1 6 /8" x 9¼" / 368 pages Forge eBook november 2011 ISBN: 978-1-4299-9637-2 FORGE

Alone Loren D. Estleman

The sequel to Frames is “another wacky comedic mystery that begs to become a feature film.” —Library Journal

alentino wants to keep The Oracle, his beloved rundown Vmovie palace, from being condemned before it even opens, but murder keeps intruding into his otherwise quiet life. At a gala party held in memory of screen legend Greta Garbo, he’s having fun until the host, a hotshot developer named Rankin, tells Valentino about a certain letter from Garbo to his late wife. She and Garbo had been…close. Such a letter is of great interest to film wonks like Valentino, but the plot thickens when Rankin tells Val that his assistant Akers is using this letter to blackmail him. Val is appalled by the thought of blackmail…but that letter sounds juicier all the time. When he goes back to Rankin’s mansion to try to square things, Rankin HC: 978-0-7653-1576-2 is sitting at his desk with a pistol in his hand, looking at Akers’s dead body on the floor. Also available Valentino’s in a quandary. He’d love to see that letter, but he Frames (9/10) can’t. He’s gotten his girlfriend—who works for the police—in ISBN: 978-0-7653-2671-3 $14.99/$16.99 Can trouble, so his love life is shot to hell. Worse yet, the building American Detective (12/08) inspector has kicked him out of his unfinished living space in ISBN: 978-0-7653-5082-4 The Oracle, so he takes his life in his hands and moves in with $7.99/$9.99 Can his eccentric mentor, the elderly, insomniac Professor Broadhead. No love, no sleep, no letter—life isn’t fair! Praise for Alone: H “ Readers will eagerly turn the pages.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

“ For anyone with an interest in Hollywood’s Golden Age, this series is a delight.” —Booklist

LOREN D. ESTLEMAN has written more than sixty novels, including Frames (the first Valentino novel), Gas City, and American Detective. His work has earned him four Shamus Awards, five Spur Awards, and three Western Heritage Awards, among others. He lives in Michigan with his wife, author Deborah Morgan.

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Black Thunder An Ella Clah Novel Aimée Thurlo and David Thurlo

Ella Clah hunts a serial killer on the Navajo Reservation

construction crew found the first body. The cops found A three more, in a cluster that lay on both sides of the border of the Navajo Reservation. Because some of the bodies were buried outside the Rez, Navajo Police Special Investigator Ella Clah and her team must work a delicate joint investigation with the New Mexico police. Identifying the dead isn’t easy—some had been buried for years—and at first the cases look to be nothing but dead ends. Then one of the bodies turns out to be that of a missing man who was believed to have embezzled funds from his construction firm and suspicions focus on the man’s partner. With no obvious links between any of the corpses and the anniversary of their deaths fast approaching, Ella feels frustrated by the investigation’s lack of progress. Unless they can find what connects these victims, someone else may soon be killed. Ella’s Also available ability to concentrate is battered by worries about her teenage Never-ending-snake (10/11) daughter, who has been skipping school, and her mother, who ISBN: 978-0-7653-2453-5 $14.99/$16.99 Can is cooking up a storm, a sure sign that trouble is brewing in the Earthway (3/11) household. ISBN: 978-0-7653-2487-0 Black Thunder, an Ella Clah novel, is a police procedural mystery $14.99/$16.99 Can that should appeal to all readers. Praise for Earthway: “ Clah is always good company, on and off the reservation.” —The New York Times Book Review

“ An unusually tense mystery.” —Kirkus Reviews “ A well-paced story built around the timely and dangerous effect international politics can have on the lives of everyday people.” —The Denver Post

“ Ella is compelling as a highly skilled officer of the law dealing with modern vs. traditionalist issues on the reservation.” —RT Book Reviews

AIMÉE and DAVID THURLO have written more than fifteen Ella Clah Mystery novels in addition to numerous romantic suspense novels and other Forge Hardcover mysteries. David was raised on the Navajo Reservation and taught school ISBN: 978-0-7653-2451-1 there for many years. Aimée was born in Cuba. The Thurlos live in $24.99 Corrales, New Mexico. $28.99 Canadian 5½" x 8¼" / 352 pages Forge eBook ISBN: 978-1-4299-8585-7

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Boca Daze Steven M. Forman

“The incomparable Eddie Perlmutter returns for another wild and wicked thrill ride across Boca Raton and beyond. I love this guy—and this series.” —Douglas Preston, author of Impact, on Boca Mournings

ince retired Boston cop Eddie Perlmutter moved to Boca SRaton, Florida, he’s busted Russian counterfeiters, solved at least two murders, thwarted neo-Nazi harassment, and gained justice for a number of those who couldn’t do it for themselves. This “Boca Knight” knows no fear—except perhaps when he’s facing the intimate challenge of sex as a sexagenarian. But Eddie may have met his match when he tries to shut down a string of illegal pill mills and finds himself a financial scammer as big as Bernie Madoff. Armed with his unfailing wit, his Boston-bred fighting skills, and his courage in the face of danger that would make any sensible retiree head for the comfort of his condo, Eddie’s walking on gimpy knees straight into the most dangerous game of his Also available never-dull life. Boca Mournings (4/11) ISBN: 978-0-7653-5958-2 “ This novel is long on clever dialogue and character development. $7.99/$9.99 Can Mystery readers of all stripes will like what they find here.” —Booklist on Boca Mournings

“ Boca Mournings is a riotous, ribald look into the wacky world of South Florida. Not since Hiaasen has anyone captured the pothole- marred, driving-impaired, and geriatric-dominated zaniness as well as the new master of the comic crime novel Steve Forman.” —Jon Land, bestselling author of The Seven Sins

“ Mystery fans who like their operatives macho with an offbeat sense of humor will certainly enjoy this book and look forward to the next in the series.” —Library Journal on Boca Knights

STEVEN M. FORMAN grew up in the Boston area. Boca Daze is his third comic mystery featuring Eddie Perlmutter. Forman and his wife live in Massachusetts when it’s warm, and Boca Raton, Florida, when it’s cold.

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The Curse Harold Robbins and Junius Podrug

Robbins’s art investigator Madison Dupre is up to her neck in plots and conspiracies as she searches for an artifact belonging to King Tut

escribed as Indiana Jones in pantyhose, Madison is hired to D“ransom” the Heart of Egypt, a scarab stolen from the tomb of King Tut, and goes on the run in New York after she is framed for murder. Her leads take her to a Druid sex cult at Stonehenge that worships a “goddess of love,” a woman with enough personal wealth to buy anything, even adoration as a living goddess. At the ancient Roman ruins in Bath, England, Madison meets Rafi al-Din, an Egyptian antiquities investigator she knows she can’t trust, but who arouses her passions. Drawn to Egypt in search of the artifact, Madison finds trouble the moment she lands in Cairo and her passport is seized. She knows she is being played by Kaseem, the leader of a neo-Nazi Also available movement. He believes the artifact is instilled with the power to The Shroud (10/10) galvanize the masses to his cause. ISBN: 978-07653-5790-8 $7.99/$9.99 Can From a medieval camel market and famed Khan marketplace, to The Betrayers (7/05) the Valley of the Kings and beyond to the incredible colossi at ISBN: 978-0-7653-4721-3 Abu Simbel, Madison has to stay ahead of tomb robbers, $7.99/$10.99 Can assassins, and political fanatics as she dodges curses both ancient and modern to stay alive. The wild and epic stories of Harold Robbins live on in this sweeping series by Junius Podrug.

“ Harold Robbins is a master.” —Playboy “ Robbins’s books are packed with action, sustained by a strong narrative, and are given vitality by his own colorful life.” —The Wall Street Journal

“ A mile-a-minute page-turner…all the suspense, action, and sex you’d expect from a Harold Robbins novel.” —William Martin, New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Constitution, on The Devil to Pay

Born in New York City, HAROLD ROBBINS was one of the world’s bestselling authors, writing novels that often mirrored his own experiences and that were peopled by characters he had met.

Fiction JUNIUS PODRUG was selected by the Robbins Estate to carry on the Forge Hardcover ideas, uncompleted works, and tradition of Harold Robbins because he ISBN: 978-0-7653-2714-7 was both a friend of Harold’s and a writer whose books Harold admired. $25.99 He is the author of Harold Robbins’s The Betrayers, Blood Royal, The $29.99 Canadian 1 Looters, The Deceivers, and The Shroud. 6 /8" x 9¼" / 320 pages www.juniuspodrug.com D e c e m b er 2 0 1 1

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The Richest Hill on Earth Richard S. Wheeler

One of the West’s most beloved writers sets his sights on the war of the Copper Kings and their struggle for control of the “richest hill on earth”

n this captivating historical novel, Richard S. Wheeler—winner Iof the Owen Wister Award and five Spur Awards—turns his storyteller’s eye to a pivotal battle of capitalism in the American West, when the Copper Kings of Butte, Montana, wrestled each other for control of the “richest hill on earth,” as well as Montana’s fledgling government. The city of Butte looks like a cancerous mélange of smoky mine boilers and rudely constructed sheds when newspaperman John Fellowes Hall arrives on a cold spring day in 1892. It may be just as ugly as Hall has heard, but Butte is the place to get rich. It is also a city full of stories, perfect for a journalist looking to make a name for himself. As an employee of mining titan William Andrews Clark, Hall will find himself deeply involved in the best story of them all: the fight among the Copper Kings. Also available Marcus Daly, a humble Irish immigrant, put together the Anaconda The Owl Hunt (10/11) ISBN: 978-0-7653-6173-8 Copper Mining Company. His political rival, the formidable $7.99/$9.99 Can William Andrews Clark, a brilliant but vain businessman, bought Snowbound (3/11) himself a United States Senate seat. And Augustus Heinze tried ISBN: 978-0-7653-5582-9 to steal the mines, using lawyers and bribed judges, only to be $6.99/$8.99 Can crushed by the Rockefellers. This is the story of their struggle as well as the story of the ordinary people—the miners, their wives and children, the journalists, and even the psychics—trying to make their fortunes on the richest hill on earth. “ A haunting novel about hubris and its consequences.” —Larry McMurtry, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lonesome Dove, on Snowbound

“ One of the greatest Western writers around today.” —Publishers Weekly

“ A master storyteller whose heart is obviously in the West.” —Library Journal

RICHARD S. WHEELER is the author of more than fifty novels of the American West. He holds five Spur Awards and the Owen Wister Historical Fiction Award for lifetime contribution to the literature of the West. He lives in Forge Hardcover Livingston, Montana, near Yellowstone National Park, and is married to ISBN: 978-0-7653-2816-8 Sue Hart, an English professor at Montana State University in Billings. $25.99 www.richardswheeler.com $29.99 Canadian 1 6 /8" x 9¼" / 320 pages Forge eBook ISBN: 978-1-4299-8626-7

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