"This book is fast-paced and lively, reminiscent of a Tom Clancy thriller." - The US Review of Books In this edge-of-your-seat thriller, author Dave Edlund brings readers face to face with the promise of energy independence... and its true cost. As one by one the world’s leading alternative energy researchers are assassinated, Peter Savage and his friend Jim Nicolaou race against the clock to preserve the secret that promises to change the landscape of the world... or start a global war. Described as "taut, "heart-thumping" and "with spot-on science," Dave Edlund shows us theoretical abiogenic oil production and, more importantly, the terrifying array of unintended consequences that accompany the belief that energy independence can be realized. Crossing Savage won the Ben Franklin Silver Medal for Popular Fiction, and was a finalist in the INDIEFAB awards. "The military scenes could not have been better written if Tom Clancy wrote them himself." - Stephen Martino, author of The New Reality. Praise for Dave Edlund's Peter Savage Novels "I would follow Peter Savage into any firefight." -James Rollins,New York Times bestseller of The Demon Crown "Edlund is right at home with his bestselling brethren, Brad Thor and Brad Taylor." - Jon Land, USA Today bestselling author of the Caitlin Strong series "Required reading for any thriller aficionado" –Steve Berry, New York Times and #1 international bestselling author "Action on almost every page" -Foreword Reviews "Plenty of heart-racing action" -San Francisco Book Review Read the whole series! • Crossing Savage - Book 1 • Relentless Savage - Book 2 • Deadly Savage - Book 3 • Hunting Savage - Book 4 • Guarding Savage - Book 5 • Lethal Savage - Book 6

Crossing Savage: A Peter Savage Novel

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Edlund, Dave

Thrillers & Suspense

Light Messages Publishing

"Not since Crichton's Jurassic Park have I read such an engaging mix of genetic misdeed and thrilling action." - Gary W. Stout, author of Serial Samaritan Relentless Savage launches the reader into a fast-paced, action-driven adventure confronting the greater questions of genocide, genetic manipulation, and the tipping point in the balance of world power. When Peter Savage's son Ethan is kidnapped by rebel forces in Sudan while on a service trip, Peter will stop at nothing to get his son home. Recruiting old friends and tapping into the expertise of commander James Nicolau, Peter puts together an unlikely rescue mission that will pit him against deadly forces. What Peter and his team find in the Sudan is a force far more sinister and dangerous than they could ever imagine. They are drawn into a much larger top-secret government mission, one that leads them to a hidden research site with an army of genetically-perfect soldiers. Relentless Savage was a INDIES finalist for Thriller &amp; Suspense in 2015 "Relentless Savage could easily be turned into a blockbuster movie...masterfully written." - Weidknecht. Praise for Dave Edlund's Peter Savage Novels "I would follow Peter Savage into any firefight." -James Rollins,New York Times bestseller of The Demon Crown "Edlund is right at home with his bestselling brethren, Brad Thor and Brad Taylor." - Jon Land, USA Today bestselling author of the Caitlin Strong series "Required reading for any thriller aficionado" –Steve Berry, New York Times and #1 international bestselling author "Action on almost every page" -Foreword Reviews "Plenty of heart-racing action" -San Francisco Book Review Read the whole series! • Crossing Savage - Book 1 • Relentless Savage - Book 2 • Deadly Savage - Book 3 • Hunting Savage - Book 4 • Guarding Savage - Book 5 • Lethal Savage - Book 6

Relentless Savage: A Peter Savage Novel

When militants invade the Belarusian State University in Minsk, Peter and his father are caught in the crossfire. Held hostage by gunmen who look suspiciously like Russian soldiers, Peter Savage uncovers a deadly plot to kill thousands of innocent civilians―and lay the blame at the feet of the United States government. In a desperate attempt to avoid a global war, Commander James Nicolaou and Peter are called to the front lines of the sinister campaign, and the stakes have never been higher.

Deadly Savage: A Peter Savage Novel

Literature & Fiction

United States

Following the brutal abduction of a friend, Peter is drawn into a sinister scheme, fueled by century-old animosity, which threatens peace in the Pacific. In the East China Sea, Japanese and American warships on scheduled training exercises are attacked without warning and sunk by a hypersonic weapon for which there seems to be no defense. The U.S. Government receives an anonymous message: withdraw all military forces from Southeast Asia or suffer total destruction of the Seventh Fleet. Meanwhile, a young woman named Jade is viciously attacked in Bend, Oregon. She narrowly escapes harm when Peter steps in to protect her from the would-be kidnappers. But the threat persists when others are sent to complete the job. When Peter is summoned to Brunei, he unearths dangerous secrets--secrets aimed at neutralizing the threat posed by Peter and Jade while ushering in a new world order.

Guarding Savage: A Peter Savage Novel

"I would follow Peter Savage into any firefight." -James Rollins, New York Times bestseller of The Demon Crown Two men, one driven to the edge of sanity by heart-breaking losses, the other craving revenge, conspire to reshape America and bring her population to their knees. When young men on the Warm Springs Reservation in Central Oregon are stricken with an unidentified disease that leaves them sterile, Peter Savage is called to aid in the investigation. With the inquiry gaining momentum, Peter is kidnapped by hardened mercenaries. In the remote high desert of Oregon, Peter finds himself face to face with a demon from his past-an adversary who has seemingly risen from the grave. As the minutes count down to a biological holocaust, Peter presents the only chance to save an unwitting civilian population. With his trusted canine companion Diesel by his side, along with a former-assassin-turned-ally, Peter must gamble far more than his own life… and the odds have never been so long.. Praise for Dave Edlund's Peter Savage Novels "I would follow Peter Savage into any firefight." -James Rollins,New York Times bestseller of The Demon Crown "Edlund is right at home with his bestselling brethren, Brad Thor and Brad Taylor." - Jon Land, USA Today bestselling author of the Caitlin Strong series "Required reading for any thriller aficionado" –Steve Berry, New York Times and #1 international bestselling author "Action on almost every page" -Foreword Reviews "Plenty of heart-racing action" -San Francisco Book Review Read the whole series! • Crossing Savage - Book 1 • Relentless Savage - Book 2 • Deadly Savage - Book 3 • Hunting Savage - Book 4 • Guarding Savage - Book 5 • Lethal Savage - Book 6

Lethal Savage: A Peter Savage Novel

Short Stories & Anthologies

"I would follow Peter Savage into any firefight." -James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author of the Sigma Force series The Cascadia Independence Movement, a radical political group, aspires to succeed where others have failed and split off the Pacific Northwest as an independent nation. With a sympathetic politician occupying the seat of president pro tempore of the Senate, CIM hatches a daring plan. Eliminating the President, Vice President, and Speaker of the House in a coordinated attack would be difficult enough, but to do so and get away with the crimes would border on the impossible. They plot to frame the commander of The Strategic Global Intervention Team, James Nicolaou, for the murders and steal a revolutionary weapon under development by Peter Savage, which will assure success. With Commander Nicolaou missing and the subject of a nation-wide dragnet with orders to shoot to kill. With his faithful canine companion, Peter crisscrosses the northwest in a race against time to save his friend and avert a political coup the likes of which haven't been witnessed since the Lincoln assassination plot. PRAISE FOR THE PETER SAVAGE NOVELS

Valiant Savage: A Peter Savage Novel

Fans of Jon Land's Caitlin Strong series and of James Rollin's Seichan will identify with and devour the Danya Biton series. Capitalizing on a peaceful protest for Native American rights, a small, extremist militia swiftly seizes Alcatraz Island and holds more than 200 people hostage. Their demand: return all lands taken from Indigenous Peoples through broken treaties, or an armada of drones will render the San Francisco Bay Area a glowing ruin, uninhabitable for decades. Former Mossad assassin Danya Biton and her friend Toby Riddle are thrown headlong into the conflict. As the authorities debate the cost of acquiescing to the demands versus the loss of civilian lives, Danya -- on the run from agencies on both sides of the Atlantic -- offers the only hope for rescuing the hostages and preventing an unprecedented disaster... but she may have to sacrifice herself to save the others.

Judgment at Alcatraz: A Danya Biton Novel

Peter wants nothing more than to settle into a normal life with his fiancée, Kate Simpson. But the Fates seems to have other plans as he finds himself in a deadly confrontation with North Korean agents intent on stealing his latest invention; a pulsed energy weapon that promises to revolutionize small arms technology and upend the international balance of power. After suffering a heartbreaking loss at the hands of the North Koreans, Peter is devastated. Vowing retribution, he has only one option. With his faithful companion Diesel by his side, Peter must retreat to a remote section of Idaho wilderness known as the Zone of Death--a large, uninhabited tract of Federal land where one can literally get away with murder. Somehow, he must entice the North Korean assassins to follow him. There, Peter will need all his skills as a hunter to kill... or be killed.

Unforgiving Savage: A Peter Savage Novel

This book details state-of-the-art fuel cell systems incorporating methanol reformers as the source of purified hydrogen (rather than compressed hydrogen). Beginning with an overview of PEM fuel cells, the book discusses the various technical approaches to methanol reforming and hydrogen purification. A unique theme carried throughout the discussion is the practical aspects of commercial applications that favor one technical approach over another. The reader gains an understanding of the chemistry, engineering, economics, and agency certification requirements that ultimately shape the optimal approach for methanol fuel cell systems targeting commercial applications.

Methanol Fuel Cell Systems: Advancing Towards Commercialization

Science & Math

Biological Sciences

Jenny Stanford Publishing

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