With a prize on his head and his life in danger, trust is a luxury he can't afford. Hirald, pale and deadly in the blistering heat, is an ambiguous presence. But who is she? What does she want from him? Mankind has sought Snow's secret for thousands of years, and blood will flow in the desert before it's revealed.This short tale is compelling, brutal and lingers long after the final word: the perfect introduction to Neal Asher's Polity universe fiction.Snow is an albino, immortal, very dangerous, and someone wants his bollocks. Spectrum SF 8 (2002), David G Hartwell’s & Kathryn Cramer’s Year’s Best SF 8 (June 2003), and to be published in the Czech SF magazine Ikarie.

    Another short story in The Administration series.Warrick and Toreth talk about their past.

    Book by Jenkins, Jerry B., LaHaye, Tim

    And tomorrow's even better. . .

    Teague Severance, a ruggedly handsome adventurer, is also a wolf and used to taking the woman he wants. Now, Severance will awaken Cidra's untamed and passionate heritage-and a dark desire she has never known before. CRYSTAL FIRE: Kalena is the last survivor of a proud heritage. Disguised as an innocent country girl, she is on a deadly mission to destroy her family's enemy, Quintel, at any cost. When Quintel's soldier, Ridge, is sent to stop her, he finds himself drawn to the woman with the ice-cold heart. Together, they will discover the power to burn through the growing darkness that threatens their world.